OBITUARIES

Amy Temple Niepling passed away peacefully September 10, 2025 after a nearly two-year battle with a neurodegenerative disease.  She made her transition from this world in the comfort of her home by the ocean, surrounded...

Carol Ellen (Kohler) Long, 77, of Southern Shores, North Carolina, passed away September 10, 2025, due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. Born to Capt. Karl B. and Marie Kohler, in New Haven, Connecticut, Carol was...

Williamston, NC - Kenneth Adam “Kenny” “Coop” Cooper, 52, formerly of Dare County went to his heavenly rest Friday, July 25, 2025 following a brief illness. He was born in Miami, Florida on October 25,...

Regena Rose Nelson, 78, of Moyock, NC went to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Regena or “Jeanie” as many knew her, is predeceased by her father, James...

Ruth Waldrupe MacDonald, age 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025, in Hertford, North Carolina. She was born on September 21, 1927, in Danville, Kentucky, to the late Archie Graham Waldrupe and the...

Right next to the Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a girl was born to Bill and Gail Valentine and named Ticia Margretta. Her grandmother then asked as only she could, "What are you gonna call...

Susan Kathryn Adams, age 74, of Southern Shores, North Carolina, died Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Peak Resources Care Facility in Nags Head, North Carolina. Sue was born in Orange, New Jersey, on August 16,...

Kevin Ashly Westbrook, 54, of Moyock, NC, passed away on August 29, 2025. Born on October 20, 1970, to Richard and Katherine Westbrook, Kevin lived a life defined by service, adventure, laughter, and love —...

Joseph Earl Ringer or "Butch" as he was affectionately known, transitioned to the light of the spirit world August 25, 2025 in Chesapeake, VA. Butch was 73 and a US Army Vietnam Veteran. His survivors...

Webster Rhoads Lee, Jr., 72, of Manteo, passed away August 26, 2025. Rhoads was born February 27,1953 in Richmond VA to the late Webster and Dorothy Lee. In addition to his parents, he was also...