OBITUARIES

Powells Point - Kenneth Alderton, 67, of Powells Point died in Chesapeake May 16, 2014 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Lottie Alderton. Ken was born in Washington DC.  He and his wife retired...

James J. Martin, 65, died Saturday, May 10.  He was born in Lewiston, Maine and was a resident of Southern Shores, N.C.  by way of California and New Jersey.  Jim was a 1966 graduate of South Plainfield HS, and received his BA &...

Kill Devil Hills - Marcella Josephine Koester or the "the flower lady" as she was known by her family and friends, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. ...

Rosa Mae Sampson, 59, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, received her wings on April 22, 2014 while at her home. A homegoing celebration will be held at Weeping Mary Church of Christ Disciples of Christ...

Kill Devil Hills- Camilo "Sonny Mac" Macaranas, Jr. was called to the light by God on Monday April 7, 2014 quietly at his Kill Devil Hills home and surrounded by his family. His courageous battle...

Southern Shores, NC - Percy Ronald Hall, 71, died April 7, 2014. Ronnie was born and raised in Disputanta, Virginia and then resided in Colonial Heights until 2010 before retiring to Outer Banks, NC.  Having attained the title of Master Electrician,...

Nags Head - Clarice Norma “Claire” Krohn Varble died peacefully on April 2, 2014 Nags Head, NC. Born in Dayton, Ohio on March 29, 1927, her love of the ocean led Claire and her husband...

Manteo - Lindsey E. Bowser of California Lane departed this life on Sunday, March 30, 2014.  He was a member of Haven Creek Missionary Baptist Church.  He retired from the U.S. Coast Guard and National Park Service....

East Lake - Robert Ladd Whitney, 49, died suddenly on March 26, 2014, in Mann's Harbor, NC. He was the beloved favorite older son of Nancy Thorndike Whitney of Hamden, CT. He is survived by his...

Wanchese - Jacqueline "Jackie" Saunders, 74, of Wanchese passed away on March 18, 2014 in Nags Head. She was a Dare County native born in Nags Head, NC August 4, 1939. She is predeceased by...