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11/11/2025

Kenneth Delano Grier, age 73, of Moyock, NC, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. He was born in Norfolk, VA, on February 6, 1952, to the late Thomas Leonard Grier and Marjorie Ann Gray Grier. Kenneth was the husband of Aileen Rose Johnson Grier. He was an avid motorcyclist and a p...

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11/11/2025

Bernice "Boo" Chavoustie, 99, died Sunday, November 9, 2025, at her home in Kill Devil Hills NC.


Born in New York City (The Bronx), on June 23, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy and Harry Godowitz and often spoke of what it was like to grow up in the city during The Great De...

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11/11/2025

Stanley Lincoln Newman, Jr. was born in the summer of 1957, on July 23, 1957, to Stanley Lincoln Newman, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Daniels Newman Cox, who both passed before him at the age of 64.

Stan grew up in Wanchese, NC. He attended school in Manteo and graduated from Manteo High School i...

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11/11/2025

Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage, dedication, and love. Thank you Veterans.

11/11/2025

Avyann Mendoza-Temple, precious son of Simeon James Temple and Mildreth Alexia Mendoza, was born into the arms of angels on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1...

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11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes This Veterans Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, sacrifice, and dedication. Their service has preserved the freedoms we hold dear, and we are deeply grateful for their commitment.

To all veterans — past, present, and their families — thank you for your service, your strength, and your example. Your legacy of honor continues to inspire us every day.

We remember. We honor. We salute you. ❤️🤍💙

11/10/2025

Tomorrow is the last day to make a monetary donation to Operation Toy Soldier through our secure online portal!. Your tax-deductible gift helps our elves shop the best holiday deals and bring joy to children of military families.

We’ll continue collecting new, unwrapped toys, books, and games through December 7th at both our Elizabeth City and Outer Banks Funeral Homes, as well as all community partner collection sites listed on the flyer.

Donate online here: https://bit.ly/2025_Operation_Toy_Soldier_Campaign

Let’s keep the spirit of giving strong for our military families this holiday season! 🎁🇺🇸

11/10/2025

Karen Temple, 55, was born on October 7, 1970, in Elizabeth City, NC. She graduated from Athens Drive High School in Raleigh, NC, through the Special Education Program.

Karen loved a variety of things, especially the following: morning coffee (nothing fancy), any Michael Jackson music (espec...

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11/10/2025

Alexander J. Macinsky, Jr., 64, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at home on Sunday, November 9, 2025. He is survived by his devoted wife, Marlene (Vasey) Macinsky. The couple celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary on July 25, 2025.

Born in Scranton, PA, Alexander was the son of the late...

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11/10/2025

Seattle SuperSonics legend Lenny Wilkens dies at 88. Wilkens was one of just five people to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both player and coach.

Wilkens was a nine-time NBA All-Star and the third-winningest coach in league history.

11/10/2025

Pauline Collins, Oscar-Nominated Shirley Valentine Actress, Dies at 85

Pauline Collins passed away at age 85, her family announced on Nov. 6. The Oscar-nominated and Tony-winning British actress, who starred in 'Shirley Valentine' and 'Upstairs Downstairs,' received a Parkinson's disease diagnosis years ago.

11/10/2025

Sudden loss away from home can be overwhelming. We're here to take care of every detail.