OBITUARIES

Betty Joe “BJ” East, 94, of Kill Devil Hills, NC passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023 at the Outer Banks Hospital, Nags Head, NC.  BJ was born in Roanoke, VA on July 23, 1929,...

Bruce Besemer died unexpectedly of natural causes December 5, 2023 in Jarvisburg, NC. Bruce enjoyed reading, cooking and woodworking. He had a great sense of humor, mostly sarcastic but always in good spirit.  He could...

Andy Mohr, 82, of Jarvisburg, NC passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 4, 2023. Andy was born in Trenton, NJ.  He served in the US NAVY as a pipe fitter.  He was a volunteer...

Gregory Robert Hall, 54, completed his earthly mission suddenly Saturday, December 2, 2023, in Poplar Branch, NC.  He was born on July 21, 1969, in Richmond, VA. Greg got his taste for adventure early, traveling...

On the evening of December 1, 2023, the peace of eternal life was granted to Fred after enduring a long battle with the complications of lymphedema. He was 73 years old. Born July 8, 1950...

Manteo- Eugene Robinson Austin, affectionately known as “Buddy” age 76, passed away in Nags Head November 29, 2023. He served his country proudly and bravely as a veteran of the United States Air Force during...

Joan M. Gillespie, 91, departed this earthly life in Elizabeth City, NC Wednesday November 29, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband of 71 years Richard in 2022. Joan...

Kevin James McGrath, 82, passed away peacefully in Nags Head, NC surrounded by his loving family on November 27, 2023. Kevin was born May 18, 1941, in New York, NY, to the late David and...

BUXTON – Bobby Lee Phelps, Sr. peacefully passed from his earthly home on November 28, 2023, at the age of 87 years. Bobby was born in Norfolk, Virginia and had ties to Buxton for several...

Vernon N. Tewers, 77, died of natural causes in Hertford, NC Monday November 20, 2023. He was born July 8, 1946 in Port Clinton, Ohio. Vernon was predeceased by his wife, Linda Meek Tewers; his...