John Knox McEwen III, born in Annapolis, Maryland, on July 12, 1974, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 51. He is survived by his loving mother DiAnne, his younger brother...
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Dolores “Sis’ Pettway Battaglia, 81, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, at her home in Grandy, NC. She was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. In January 1975, she married Tom Battaglia. In 1999...
Samuel “Sam” Harry Larson, born April 11, 1970, in Hubbard, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 27, 2026 in Nags Head, NC. Sam was truly one of a kind. Charismatic, charming, and endlessly...
George Walter Kobryn entered God’s care January 31, 2026 with his wife, son, and daughter-in-law by his side in Kill Devil Hills, NC. George was born in Czechoslovakia September 16,1944 while his parents and grandparents...
John Thomas "Maj" Ida, 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 24, 2026. Born on July 28, 1929, in Witherbee, New York, he was the son of the late Michael and...
Marian C. Ashton, 84, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026. Marian was born in New York, New York on May 10, 1941, the oldest of four children to Joseph and...
Jane Marie Phillips Wilaby, 88, of Grandy, NC, died Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in her home surrounded by loved ones. Jane was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and even lived long enough to spend...
Delores Ann Prater “Dee” Knieper, 89 entered her heavenly home praising on January 26, 2026. Dee leaves behind her immediate family of three children; Debbie Hurst (Bill), Art Knieper (Sue), and Rick Knieper (Debbie); nine grandchildren;...
Jay Leonard departed this earthly life naturally January 24, 2026 at his home in Moyock, NC. He was 79. Jay's wife Linda and their family are honoring Jay's preference for the simplicity of cremation. No...
Barry L. Reid passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026 in Elizabeth City. He was born to the late Charlene Webb and Cola Jack Reid on September 29, 1951. Barry was also predeceased by his...











