NAGS HEAD — Stephen Walter Marynowicz, 83, completed his trip life trip on July 13, 2019. Stephen was born to Stephen and Thora (Robinson) Marynowicz in Philadelphia, PA on November 4, 1935. He graduated from Haddon Heights High School in Haddon Heights, NJ and served as a YN3 in the US Naval Reserve. Stephen spent […] Obituaries | Full Article
March 28, 1924 – July 16, 2019 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Margaret White Bradley passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia on March 28, 1924, to the late Rodney C. White, Sr. and Ada Machen White. Margaret was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband of […] Obituaries | Full Article
December 15, 1949 – July 12, 2019 AVON — Sandy went to be with the Lord, Friday July 12, 2019, with his loving wife Jackie, by his side. Sandy was the son of the late Saunders Payne Gray and Minnie Bird Gray of Kinnakeet, he was preceded in death by his beloved son, Chaps Gray, […] Obituaries | Full Article
July 5, 1934 – July 12, 2019 BUXTON — Mildred Midgette Burrus, 85, of Buxton, NC died Friday, July 12, 2019, at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. A native of Buxton, she was born July 5, 1934, to the late Annie Brown Gray Midgett and Warren Robinson Midgett. A member of Lighthouse Assembly of God, Milly […] Obituaries | Full Article
February 24, 1937 – July 10, 2019 AVON — Christine Melvinia Scarborough Gray, 82, of Avon, NC died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center. A native of Hatteras Island, she was born February 24, 1937, to the late Leona Williams and Ignatious Scarborough. A member of St. John United Methodist Church, Christine was […] Obituaries | Full Article
February 1, 1929 – July 6, 2019 OCRACOKE — Walter Garrish, son of James Daniel and Ruby Austin Garrish died unexpectedly on July 6, 2019. He was born in Beaufort, NC on 1 February 1929. He attended school on Ocracoke and later graduated from High Point College, NC. He enlisted in the Air Force on […] Obituaries | Full Article
SOUTHERN SHORES — On July 3, 2019, the heavens welcomed a “one-in-a-million” gem of a woman! Rose was a true friend and second mother to many, far too numerous to count… a generous listener and insightful counselor, a volunteer extraordinaire who opened her heart and her home to many a friend-in-need or wayward soul (in […] Obituaries | Full Article
COLINGTON — On July 7, 2019 Douglas Martin Ross 67, died peacefully in his Outer Banks home surrounded by his loving family. Doug was born and raised in Newport News, VA. He graduated from Warwick High School in 1970 and was always proud to be called a “farmer”. Doug then attended Thomas Nelson Community College […] Obituaries | Full Article
March 9, 1929 – July 5, 2019 WANCHESE — Omie Jennings “Sportsman” Tillett, 90, of Wanchese, NC crossed the bar on Friday, July 5, 2019. A native of Dare County, he was born March 9, 1929, to the late Theresa Wescott and Hiram Gregory “Sambo” Tillett. Along with his father and brother, Tony, Omie pioneered […] Obituaries | Full Article
January 12, 1946 – July 2, 2019 HATTERAS — Bertha Kaye O’Neal died at her home on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. She was born January 12, 1946, in Hatteras, NC. She was the daughter of the late Oliver Goodwin O’Neal and Lodema Austin O’Neal. She was preceded in death by a brother, Oliver Goodwin O’Neal, […] Obituaries | Full Article
COLINGTON — Donna J. Browning passed away in Nags Head, June 29, 2019, due to natural causes at the age of 75. She was born in Yonkers, New York, but spent most of her life in the Washington, D.C. area. She attended the University of Colorado, and married in Boulder, Colorado, before returning to the [...] Obituaries | Full Article
HATTERAS — On the morning of July 2, 2019, in the words of her favorite poet, Billy Collins, Mary Beth Kirkland of Hatteras Village “became a shape of air” (mind you, a distinctive shape of air.) She was 91. Mary Beth, a native of South Carolina, taught first grade in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and [...] Obituaries | Full Article
It is with profound grief and sadness that we write this obituary for our only son, Simon Paul Aycock, Jr. He was 49 years old. Paul, as most knew him, passed away on June 27, 2019 in Portsmouth, Va. He was the son of Stephen and Susan Walters from Southern Shores, NC where he lived [...] Obituaries | Full Article
September 7, 1921 – June 27, 2019 KITTY HAWK — Nora Mary Sawyer Perry, 97, of Kitty Hawk, NC died Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. A native of Currituck County, she was born September 7, 1921, to the late Nora Mae Sawyer Etheridge and Edward Etheridge. A homemaker, Nora was a [...] Obituaries | Full Article
June 30, 1961 – June 24, 2019 HATTERAS — Rodney Lavern Horst, 57, of Hatteras, NC died unexpectedly Monday, June 24, 2019. Born in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska on June 30, 1961, he was the son of Phyllis Hoffman Wheatley of Lochbuie, CO and the late Robert Edward Horst. Rod served his country in the [...] Obituaries | Full Article
KILL DEVIL HILLS — Barbara Ann Hunter Friend, age 83, passed away on Wednesday June 19 at their vacation cottage in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Barbara was a beloved wife of 65 years and a loving and caring mother and grandmother. She graduated from West High School in 1954, was a long-time member of [...] Obituaries | Full Article
KILL DEVIL HILLS — Henry Samuel Cathey, Jr., 83, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Friday, June 21, 2019, at Peak Resources – Outer Banks. Born July 21, 1935, in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late Jessie Broome and Henry S. Cathey, Sr. His family moved frequently, and he lived in many [...] Obituaries | Full Article
November 1, 1928 – June 22, 2019 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Richard Matthew Welch, Sr., 90, surrounded by family, moved peacefully out of this realm on June 22, 2019. He was born on November 1, 1928, to the late Matthew Aloysius Welch and Florence Marie Underwood. He was predeceased by his sister Mary Garrison, brother [...] Obituaries | Full Article
Nova J. Butler, a long-time resident of the Currituck area died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Peak Resources, Nags Head, NC at the age of 99. She was born November 27, 1919 in Hart County, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, LCDR William J. Butler, Jr. in 1999. She [...] Obituaries | Full Article
WANCHESE — River Faye Ross, infant daughter of Kelsey Leigh Kane and Nicholas Isaiah Ross of Wanchese, NC went home Thursday, June 20, 2019. In addition to her parents, River is survived by a brother, Roan Ross; grandparents, Sheila and Ed Kane, Frank and Lorena Ross and Paula Meekins and Danny Rogers; great-grandparents, Patricia Kane [...] Obituaries | Full Article
KILL DEVIL HILLS – Earl Boyd Schinlever, 69, died in Kill Devil Hills on June 21, 2019. Per his wishes, no services are planned. Condolences to the family may be expressed via the online register at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop funeral services was entrusted with arrangements.
KITTY HAWK — Caitlin Elise Palmiter, 28, of Kitty Hawk, NC passed away, June 18, 2019. She was born on March 5, 1991 in Chesapeake, VA. “Caity” grew up on the Outer Banks and loved the beach, her friends and family. She graduated at First Flight High School class of 2009. Caity started her retail [...] Obituaries | Full Article
