John “Johnny” Willis Burrus, 59, died May 9 in his home in Hookerton, Green County. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Gaskins-Jackson-O’Neal Family Cemetery, Ocracoke. […]
John Willis Burrus: 1956 to 2016
Albert Lavon Anderson “Big Andy”: 1918-2015
Albert Lavon Anderson “Big Andy,” 96, passed away peacefully at his home on Ocracoke Island, NC on Sept.r 19, 2015. He was born on November 29, 1918, to the late Albert and […]
Obituary Edward Eugene Johnson, Sr, October 5, 1922 – June 25, 2015
Edward Eugene Johnson, 92, of Galax, VA & Ocracoke, NC, passed away on June 25, 2015 in Galax. Born on October 5, 1922 in Galax, Virginia, the son of Claude Swanson and […]
Remembering dedicated island vet Jane Rowley
Dec. 2014 By Pat Garber Jane Rowley, 69, a veterinarian who had served Ocracoke for years, died peacefully in her sleep Oct. 31 in the home where she had retired in […]
Leonard Meeker, 1916 – 2014: an extraordinary life
Para leer en español, haga clic aquí Pour lire en français, cliquez ici. December 4, 2014 By Peter Vankevich Leonard Carpenter Meeker, after a long period of declining health, died peacefully on Saturday, […]
Margot Mary Rochester
December 2008 LUGOFF, S.C. — Memorial services for Margot Mary Rochester, 72, were held on Friday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m. at Grace Episcopal Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be […]
