Obituaries

William James Wynn III, 79, of Ocracoke died at home Aug. 1. Born Nov. 30, 1943, to Lanie Boyette Wynn and William J. Wynn Jr....

Thomas John Slater, 66, of Wanchese and formerly of Ocracoke, died on July 7, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was the husband of the Rev....

Teresa Marie Coffey O’Neal, 60, of Ocracoke died June 23, with her husband Albert by her side.  Born on April 5, 1962, in Hollywood, California,...

John Ivey Wells, 76, of Ocracoke died at home May 24 after a long fight with cancer.

Ocracoke friend Everett Long III, 77, of Cedar Point, died Tuesday, April 26, in the UNC Healthcare in Chapel Hill.  He was the husband of...

Brenda Ballance Seymour, 76, died Feb. 23 after a short illness at Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation. Brenda graduated from Ocracoke High School and later...

Kathleen (Kay) Hornung, 85, of Ocracoke, died Feb. 22 at home. She was the wife of Robert (Bob) Hornung. Born Feb. 15, 1937, in Nyack, New...

Longtime Ocracoke homeowner Cecil James (C.J.) Belch, Jr., 91, of Mackeys, Washington County, died on Jan. 31, 2022. He was the husband of Sarah Sivills...

Islander Bill Jones, 78, died on Jan. 28 in Vidant Hospital, Greenville, after suffering a fall on Ocracoke Island. His wife and sons were with...

Sandra Harris Marley, 79, died Thursday, January 6, at home on Ocracoke with family by her side. Born March 7, 1942, she was a daughter...