RODANTHE– Myrna B. Peters, 73, a long-time resident of Rodanthe, passedaway on May 22, 2014 in Sebring, Fla. In 1971 she and herlate husband, Thomas D. Peters, opened the Sea Chest Gift Shop. Now awell-known establishment for antiques, gifts, and jewelry, the storehas served Cape Hatteras residents and visitors for over 43years. Myrna was very involved in community activities and was a supporter of the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station,Fair Haven Youth, and Chicamacomico Fire and Rescue. Myrna willbe greatly missed by family, friends, and many long-termcustomers. Myrna is survived by her brother, Warner Minor, andsister, Dr. Warna Gillies, as well as extended family and severalnieces and nephews: Angela Jordan, Sarah Minor, Neal Gillies, and LoganMinor. A memorial service will be held at the Fair HavenMethodist Church on Saturday, June 28, at 10 a.m.
TwifordFuneral Home, Manteo, is assisting the family with arrangements.Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.twifordfh.com.
