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...
World adventurer: Sally Martin
Sara “Sally” Martin, 89, of Jones Mills, Pennsylvania, died Jan. 7 in Germantown, Maryland.
She was the mother of Ocracoke Islander Kitty Martin Mitchell and...
Remembering avid fisherman Otis Hurd
Ocracoke Islander Otis Wayne Hurd, 70, died Dec. 18 in Cary.
He was the husband of Theresa (Bosse) Hurd of Ocracoke.
A celebration of his life...
Martha ‘Marty’ Brown Howarth: co-owner of the former Creekside Cafe
Marty Brown Howarth, 61, died Dec. 21 after a vigorous fight with breast cancer and its complications. A former resident of Ocracoke, Marty had...
Buddy Howard, 1935-2019: Loved history, coffee and conversation
By Philip Howard
My brother, Lawton (Bud) Howard Jr., a recent resident of Ocracoke who had moved to Virginia after Hurricane Dorian, died unexpectedly Thursday...
Walter Potter Garrish: 1929 to 2019
Island native Walter Potter Garrish, 90, of Dover, New Hampshire, died July 6 during a visit to Ocracoke.
Born Feb. 1, 1929, in Beaufort, Beaufort...
Former islander Eugene Mathew Jackson: 1950 to 2019
Eugene Mathew Jackson, 68, of Greenville died June 8 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, surrounded by his family.
Born on August 13, 1950, in Morehead...
Former islander Kevin Scott Cutler: 1962 to 2019
Kevin S. Cutler, 56, of Chocowinity and formerly of Ocracoke, died Sunday (June 9) at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
A celebration of life will...
Former islander Joyce O’Neal: 1955 to 2019
Joyce Salem O’Neal, 63, of Beaufort and formerly of Ocracoke Island, died on Saturday (March 9) in Carolina East Medical Center of New Bern.
Born...
Former islander Bob Sebrell: 1950 to 2019
Former islander Robert (Bob) Emmett Sebrell, 68, of Powells Point, NC died Jan. 4 in Windsor Senior Living, Richmond, Virginia.
He was the husband of...












