Obituaries

Walter M. Wells

August 7, 2017 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press

June 12, 1930 – August 7, 2017

SALISBURY, Md. — Walter M. Wells, 87, passed peacefully at home,surrounded by family, August 7, 2017.  Born in Oklahoma City, Ok,June 12 1930, he departed in the midst of an unexpected tornado. He issurvived by wife, Peggy, son, Robert, daughters Betty and Mary,son-in-law Stephen, grandchildren Joseph and Tara and sister MaryEllen.

Walt and Peggy vacationed inHatteras for all of their 40 years together, most recently in June.Many thanks to all of their friends who helped them have a trulymemorable final vacation.

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Johnnie Dean Baum

December 21, 2024 | Obituaries

January 22, 1955 – November 21, 2024 Wilson, NC – Johnnie Dean Baum, aged 69, passed away on November 21, 2024, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Known affectionately as the Hatteras Island Poet, Johnnie was a cherished member of his community in Frisco, North Carolina, where his poetry, inspired by life in the Outer Banks, resonated deeply [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Ollie Renn Jarvis

December 21, 2024 | Obituaries

July 17, 1943 – December 19, 2024 Ollie Renn Jarvis, of Buxton, NC, a beloved coach, loving father and husband, successful businessman, dedicated teacher, and inspiring role model, passed away on December 19, 2024. Born on July 17, 1943, in Petersburg, Virginia, Ollie lived a vibrant life of 81 years, marked by a legacy of [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Wayne Franklin Ford

December 19, 2024 | Obituaries

July 8, 1957 – December 14, 2024 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Wayne Franklin Ford, age 67, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Born on July 8, 1957, in Hagerstown, Maryland, Wayne lived a life filled with love for family, nature, and community. Wayne’s professional journey included roles as [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Norma Carter Hurley

December 19, 2024 | Obituaries

November 2, 1930 – December 13, 2024 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Norma Carter Hurley, age 94, of Kill Devil Hills, died peacefully at home on Friday, December 13, 2024. Norma “Nonie” was born to Etta Mae (Ellsworth) and Norman Layafette Carter on November 2, 1930. She was the ninth consecutive daughter and was named after [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Maybell Holland Cox Stevens

December 19, 2024 | Obituaries

MANTEO — Maybell Holland Cox Stevens, affectionately known to close friends and family as Mazie, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in Nags Head, North Carolina, at the age of 77. Born on January 16, 1947, in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina to Fannie Mavis, and Henry Holland. Maybell led a life filled with [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Linda Hoffler Tillett

December 19, 2024 | Obituaries

September 9, 1949 – December 15, 2024 MANTEO — Linda Hoffler Tillett, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, in Manteo, NC, at the age of 75. Born on September 9, 1949, in Hertford, NC, Linda lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service to her family [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Susan Cothran Dutt

December 19, 2024 | Obituaries

October 30, 1949 – December 11, 2024 KITTY HAWK — Susan Cothran Dutt, 75, of Kitty Hawk, NC, formerly of Yorktown, VA, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2024. Born to Edward and Georgia Cothran in Anderson, SC, she earned a Master’s Degree in Nutritional Science from Clemson University and worked [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Brandon E. Daniels

December 13, 2024 | Obituaries

February 4, 1981 – December 11, 2024 WANCHESE — Brandon E. Daniels, born on February 4, 1981, passed away on December 11, 2024, at the age of 43. A resident of Wanchese, NC, Brandon was a devoted father, son, brother, and friend whose life was characterized by his love for the outdoors and his dedication [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

James Elvin O’Neal

December 12, 2024 | Obituaries

October 7, 1958 – December 9, 2024 OCRACOKE — James Elvin O’Neal, Jimmy, 66, of Ocracoke, NC, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born on October 7, 1958, in Philadelphia, PA, Jimmy lived a life marked by service, hard work, and deep love for his family. Jimmy served his [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Roberta Marie Cunningham

December 10, 2024 | Obituaries

December 14, 1938 – December 6, 2024 MANTEO — Roberta Marie Cunningham of Manteo, NC, passed away in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, December 6, 2024.  She was born on December 14, 1938, at the home of her beloved grandparents, Julia and Joseph Houston, Magnolia Inn Farms in Caroline County, Virginia. Marie was preceded in [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Michael Lehmkuhler

December 10, 2024 | Obituaries

AVON — Michael Lehmkuhler, age 71, passed away on December 6 in his dream home at the beach, surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 42 years, Kathy Lehmkuhler; his daughter, Kristal Seaford of Richmond, Virginia, and her two children, Wyatt and Leona Seaford; and his daughter, Kate Blevins [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

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