KITTY HAWK — Thomas “Tom” Williamson was born on April 16, 1938, in Jasper County, SC, and transitioned from earth to glory on Monday, January 11, 2021, at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. One of Tom’s closest friends described him aptly—he was a true “Renaissance” man who was loved and admired by all who encountered […]
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KILL DEVIL HILLS — Laurie Lilja Martin, 68, of Kill Devil Hills, NC, passed peacefully in her home on January 14, 2021 after a long illness. Born in Arizona and raised in suburban Denver, she was a graduate of Colorado State University. She raised her own children in Norfolk, Virginia, and moved to the Outer […]
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January 25, 1948 – January 11, 2021 MANTEO — William “Sonny” C. Bush, 72, of Manteo, NC died Monday, January 11, 2021, at Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center. Born in Dublin, GA on January 25, 1948, he was the son of the late Geraldine Baum Bush and George Bush. In addition to his parents, Sonny […]
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September 21, 1930 – January 11, 2021 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Matilda “Martie” Muriel Kinner (nee Farmer) passed away on January 11, 2021 in Kill Devil Hills, NC at the age of 90. Martie was born September 21, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York to her parents, Charles and Matilda Farmer. She was the youngest of […]
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July 14, 1947 – January 12, 2021 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Willie Raymond Newsome, Jr., 73, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at The Outer Banks Hospital. Born in Washington, NC on July 14, 1947, he was the son of the late Nora Stowe Newsome and Willie R. Newsome. Having served […]
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November 21, 1945 – January 3, 2021 MANTEO — Arthur ‘Lynn’ Lockrow was born on November 21, 1945 in Nyskiuna, New York and passed away on January 3, 2021. He is survived by his two sisters, Betsy L. Meyer and Sarah ‘Sally’ Alice Wilsey. Lynn lived on Roanoke Island with the love of his life […]
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MANTEO — Mr. Ned Sutton Cabe, passed away at age 73 on January 8, 2021 in Nags Head, North Carolina. He was born on February 23, 1947 in Franklin NC, to Sybil (Potts) Major and the late Ned Sutton Cabe. Ned was preceded in death by his wife Laura Cabe. Ned is survived by his […]
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March 19, 1925 – January 5, 2020 MANTEO — Dorothy Price Hodge, 95, of Manteo, NC, formerly of Salem, VA, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Born in Lexington, SC on March 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Iva Roof Price and John Brian Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded […]
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BUXTON — Calvin Travis Burrus, 60, of Buxton passed away January 5, 2021. Travis loved spending time with his son’s playing board games, fishing, and hunting. Travis is survived by his sons, Thomas M. Burrus of Buxton and Conrad D. Burrus, III. of Hector, MN. He was preceded in death by his father, Conrad D. […]
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January 23, 1951 – January 3, 2021 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Robert Weston McPherson, 69, of Kill Devil Hills, NC passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, surrounded by his family at home after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Elizabeth City, NC, Weston was born on January 23, 1951, he was the son […]
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October 8, 1954 – December 27, 2020 HATTERAS — Kevin Paul Piotrowski left this world and was welcomed into his heavenly home on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 66. For nearly two years Kevin fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and ultimately passed away from complications related to his disease. During [...] Obituaries | Full Article
November 22, 1938 – December 28, 2020 SOUTHERN SHORES — John Newton Tine passed away at his home in Southern Shores on December 28, 2020 at the age of 82. John grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey and, after graduating from Brown University in 1961 as a member of Delta Phi Fraternity, began his work [...] Obituaries | Full Article
May 13, 1947 – December 28, 2020 MANTEO — Former Senate President Pro Tempore Marc Basnight, the longest-serving legislative leader in North Carolina’s history, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family Dec. 28, 2020, at his Manteo home. He was 73. The youngest of seven children, Basnight came from a hard-working, humble family that [...] Obituaries | Full Article
April 3, 1945 – December 25, 2020 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Ronald Thomas Sumrell, 75, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Friday, December 25, 2020, at his home. Born in Lenoir County, NC, he was the son of the late Lillian Monroe Sumrell and Robert Henry Sumrell. Upon graduation from Grainger High School in Kinston, [...] Obituaries | Full Article
FRISCO — Sandra “Sandy” Wood Fletcher, 58 years of age, passed of natural causes at her home in Frisco, NC on December 25th, 2020. Sandy was born in Culpeper, VA on May 7th, 1962 to Margaret “Peggy” Crane and Harry Langdon Crane of Orange, VA and Boynton Beach, FL. In Sandy’s 58 years, she filled [...] Obituaries | Full Article
August 25, 1921 – December 26, 2020 MANTEO — Doris Elaine Weightman Hogg Crum, 99, of Manteo, NC died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at her home. Born in Elrama, PA on August 25, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Josephine Kessler Weightman and Stephen E. Weightman. Doris was the manager of G.C. Murphy [...] Obituaries | Full Article
April 18, 1950 – December 23, 2020 Manteo, NC – Linda Lou Alexander, 70, of Manteo, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2020 after her third, hard fought battle with cancer. Born in Chowan County on April 18, 1950, Linda was the daughter of the late Casper “Nookie” and Wilma Hassell Alexander. She was the [...] Obituaries | Full Article
March 23, 1934 – December 26, 2020 Neil Edwin Loy was born March 23, 1934 in Wayne County Michigan to Loren and Bertha Loy and attended a one room elementary schoolhouse. He enlisted in the Navy and discovered the Outer Banks while stationed at Navy Duck Bombing Range. Neil was honorably discharged with the rank [...] Obituaries | Full Article
November 5, 1934 – December 22, 2020 MANTEO — John William “Bill” Daniels, 86, of Manteo, NC died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Sentara Hospice House in Virginia Beach, VA. A Manteo native, Bill was born November 5, 1934, to the late Elizabeth Boggs Daniels and Amos Raynor Daniels. In addition to his parents, he [...] Obituaries | Full Article
February 7, 1940 – December 21, 2020 HATTERAS — Ervin Lee O’Neal died at his home on December 21, 2020. He was the son of the late Oliver Goodwin O’Neal and Lodema Austin O’Neal. He was preceded in death by a brother, Oliver Goodwin O’Neal, Jr. and a sister, Bertha Kaye O’Neal. He is survived [...] Obituaries | Full Article
September 13, 1931 – November 26, 2020 Alajuela, Costa Rica – Robert “Bob” Waddington, Jr., 89, of Alajuela, Costa Rica died November 26, 2020 in a Colorado Springs, CO hospital surrounded by his family. Bob was born in New London, CT to the late Robert Waddington Sr. and Olga Mobouck Waddington on September 13, 1931. [...] Obituaries | Full Article
April 1, 1954 – December 20, 2020 MANTEO — James Actwood McClease, Sr., age 66, of Jones Circle, Manteo, North Carolina departed this life Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, VA. He was born April 1, 1954 to the late Nancy “Sido” Elizabeth McClease and Leroy Bowser. James is survived [...] Obituaries | Full Article
