Captain Reid Robinson: 1954 to 2021
Captain Reid William Robinson, 67, of Ocracoke, died at his home Saturday, Oct. 9.
Born Sept. 16, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son...
Leonard Meeker, 1916 – 2014: an extraordinary life
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December 4, 2014By Peter Vankevich
Leonard Carpenter Meeker, after a long period of declining health,...
Island friend John Golden: 1941 to 2021
The Ocracoke community and many others mourn the death Friday night of John Golden, 79, of Wilmington.
He was married to Mary Ellen Golden.
Born March...
Isaac ‘Ikey’ Delano O’Neal Jr.: 1961-2021
Ocracoke lost a native son, Isaac “Ikey” Delano O’Neal Jr. on May 17, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Born in Sea Level, Carteret...
Remembering Kathy O’Neal: 1953 to 2020
An undated photo of Kathy O'Neal.
Doris Katherine Hoggard O’Neal, 66, of Ocracoke, died on June 15.
She was the wife of David Farrow O’Neal Jr.
Born,...
Ocracoke character Captain Carl “Bigfoot” Olshenske: 1944 to 2021
Capt. Carl Olshenske, 77, died unexpectedly on Sept. 22 in his home in Islamorada, Florida.
Born on March 20, 1944, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was...
Obituary: Elizabeth Parsons
Elizabeth Parsons, 81, of Ocracoke, died on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Elizabeth was a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Williams.
Elizabeth was a self-taught folk artist...
Retired lawyer, former commissioner John Fletcher: 1938 to 2020
Editor's note: This story corrected Mr. Fletcher's place of death, which was in Greenville and not at his home on Ocracoke.
Ocracoke Islander John S....
Obituary: Zoe Ramirez-Ramirez–Updated
Updated, March 5, 2020
Zoe Ramirez-Ramirez, 4, of Ocracoke, died unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 29.
Gail Covington, a Hyde County medical examiner, said that per the North...
John Ivey Wells helped launch fine dining on Ocracoke
John Ivey Wells, 76, of Ocracoke died at home May 24 after a long fight with cancer.