Obituaries

Mary Frances Martin Ramsey

February 24, 2025 | Obituaries

Mary Frances Martin Ramsey, 95, went to be with her Lord on February 18, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Mary was born August 2, 1929. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dora Lee Martin and John Luther Martin, her husband, W.E. “Rock” Ramsey, and her brothers and sisters, Floyd Martin, John L. Martin Jr., Ruby Houston, Ruth Lee Schrum, and Henry Martin.

Mary was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, going to flea markets with her sister, Ruth, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

May the love of Mary continue to descend upon our hearts. May we walk in the beauty that Mary has blessed and bestowed upon us to relish, appreciate, and share. A life well lived, a life well-loved, and Mary’s many gifts forever entrenched in our hearts. Mary’s angel will comfort us and guide us forward to continue the wonderful life work and legacy she created

Mary’s survivors include her daughter, Betty Anne Seigman (James); two grandchildren, Tomarah Lynn Hodgson (James) and Shannon Shay Allen (Eric); five great-grandchildren, Chase Tyler Mosconi, Kayla Shay Houston, Jakob Riley Allen, Carter Loren Allen (Maddie), and Skyler Shay Allen; four great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

A family memorial service will be held at Southlawn Cemetery in Prince George, VA at a later time. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The National Alzheimer’s Association. Please share expressions of sympathy with the family at www.gallopfuneralservices.com.

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Jane Elizabeth Pennington

March 28, 2025 | Obituaries

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of our Mother, Jane Elizabeth Pennington, who left this world on March 16, 2025, at the age of 59. She is survived by her two beautiful daughters, April Williamson of Moyock, NC, and Amber Pennington of Denver, CO, who were the light of her life, [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Barbara Ann Rasp

March 27, 2025 | Obituaries

Barbara Ann Rasp, 85, died peacefully at her Kill Devil Hills home on March 24, 2025. Barbara was born in Florida and once worked as a nurse. She has outlived most of her family, and her personal directives for cremation will be honored. Please share an expression of sympathy at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services was [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Kevin George Vipavetz

March 26, 2025 | Obituaries

May 13, 1954 – March 25, 2025 SOUTHERN SHORES — Kevin George Vipavetz, affectionately known as “Vip,” of Southern Shores, NC, passed away on March 25, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on May 13, 1954, in Charleston, SC, Kevin lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his faith, and his work. [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Linda Sue Montabon

March 26, 2025 | Obituaries

December 8, 1940 – March 25, 2025 MANTEO — Linda Sue Montabon, née Latham, was born in Monroeville, Ohio, on December 8, 1940, and passed away peacefully at her home in Manteo, NC, with her family by her side on March 25, 2025. Linda was the daughter of Guy and Dorothy Lathan and graduated from [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Ashton Cole Reber

March 26, 2025 | Obituaries

  November 15, 2004 – March 21, 2025 MANTEO — Ashton Cole Reber, 20, of Manteo, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on March 21, 2025. Born on November 15, 2004, in Nags Head, North Carolina, Ashton grew up on the Outer Banks where he developed a love for sports, Xbox, fishing, and spending quality time [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Nelson Franklin Tinnell

March 24, 2025 | Obituaries

May 12, 1932 – March 22, 2025 MANTEO — Nelson Franklin Tinnell, 92, of Manteo, NC, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. He was born on May 12, 1932, in Schuyler, VA, to the late Gracie Dewey Barber and Howard Frank Tinnell. Nelson served in the United States Navy, [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Medford Lynden Austin

March 24, 2025 | Obituaries

November 28, 1939 – March 22, 2025 FRISCO — Medford Lynden Austin, born on November 28, 1939, in Hatteras, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, in Frisco, North Carolina, at the age of 85. Medford led a life dedicated to service and hard work. He served his country honorably for two years [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Gloria Wojick White

March 24, 2025 | Obituaries

April 26, 1934 – March 21, 2025 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Gloria Wojick White, of Kill Devil Hills, NC, a dedicated educator and beloved family matriarch, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025. Born on April 26, 1934, in Bronx, NY, Gloria graced the world with her presence for 90 years. Gloria’s life was marked [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Betty Lou Tillett Henley

March 24, 2025 | Obituaries

March 6, 1941 – March 21, 2025 KITTY HAWK — Betty Lou Tillett Henley, 84 years of age, of Kitty Hawk, NC, beloved wife, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend passed from her earthly home to her eternal home with the Lord, surrounded by family, on Friday, March 21, 2025. Betty was born on [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Helene Maria Ostler Kettner

March 20, 2025 | Obituaries

April 29, 1936 – February 27, 2025 SOUTHERN SHORES — Mrs. Helene Maria Kettner (née Ostler), 88, passed away on February 27, 2025, in Southern Shores, North Carolina. Born in the mountains of Germany on April 29, 1936, in the town of Garmisch, she carried the warmth and resilience of her early years throughout her [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Clara Poole Bellman

March 19, 2025 | Obituaries

NAGS HEAD — Clara Bellman passed away on March 16, 2025, in Nags Head, NC, at the age of 102. Clara was born November 25, 1922, in Charleston, SC, to Ethel (Welling) and Ralph Poole. Ralph was a U.S. Navy Corpsman, and so Clara lived around the world, including Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

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