Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper
Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper, 47, of Buxton, died Saturday, Oct. 27, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A native of Manteo, she was the daughter of R.V. "Bobby" and Sarah Owens of Manteo and the wife of Buddy Hooper of the home. She was a 1978 graduate of Manteo High School and attended Louisburg College. For several years she worked in the family business, Owens Restaurant. After moving to Buxton, she dedicated her life to the children of Hatteras Island. She was a strong supporter of Cape Hatteras Schools where she volunteered in the classrooms and with the Cape Hatteras Booster Club. She also volunteered at the Fessended Center and with the Hatteras Island Babe Ruth Baseball League. She was a member of Buxton United Methodist Church where she taught preschool and assisted with children's activities. She was an accomplished photographer and had a true talent for decorating her home and growing flowers in her yard. Her life revolved around her children and their many friends. Her legacy is her love of life, love of family, and love of friends. She was a good wife, a loving daughter and sister, a wonderful friend, and she was a great mom. Also surviving are a son, Chase Powers Hooper; a daughter, Avery Sterling Hooper, both of the home; a brother, R.V. and wife Julie Owens and their children, Shannon Owens and Bo Owens; sister-in-law and her husband, Katherine Ann and Bill Smith and their son, Will Smith; brother-in-law and his wife, John and Tracey Hooper and their daughters, Abby Hooper, Laura Hooper, and Amber Schultz; aunts and uncles: Clara Mae and Lionel Shannon, Jr., Marie Ratchford, Elsie Williams, Dorris Fry; Sally and Phil Scarborough, Saint Clair and Bea Basnight, Della Basnight, and Marc Basnight; cousins: Peaches and Jim Eckhardt, Roy Wescott, Jr., Eddie and Joanne Alford, Kathy Urick, Hannon and Lisa Fry, Claudia and Brian Harrington, Fields and Becky Scarborough, Sara Dee and Lee Wise, Pam D. Jones, Moncie Daniels, Linda D. Harris, Thomas Daniels, Karl Daniels, Vicki Basnight and Caroline Basnight. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clara Mae and R.V. Owens, Sr. and Edwin J. Alford, Sr. and Cora Mae Basnight; cousin Bubbles Daniels, and a special aunt, Sandy Basnight. In addition to her large extended family, She also leaves a multitude of friends, including two special companions, Brenda Bunting and Renee Burrus. A celebration of her life was held on Monday, Oct. 29, at Buxton United Methodist Church followed by a graveside service at Manteo Cemetery with the Rev. Cory Oliver and the Rev. Charles Moseley officiating. Pallbearers were: Darren Burrus, Tommy Gray, Tim Morgan, Bryan Perry, Jimmy Pitetti, and Craig Scarborough. Honorary pallbearers were: Lexi Bunting, Adrian Burrus, Ashley Burrus, Paxton Gwin and Rachael McDaniel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 442, Hatteras, NC 27943 or to the Cape Hatteras Secondary School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 948, Buxton, NC 27920. Twiford's Island Chapel, Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements.
Obituary, Outer Banks Sentinel, November 5, 2007.
Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper, 47, of Buxton, died Saturday, Oct. 27, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A native of Manteo, she was the daughter of R.V. "Bobby" and Sarah Owens of Manteo and the wife of Buddy Hooper of the home. She was a 1978 graduate of Manteo High School and attended Louisburg College. For several years she worked in the family business, Owens Restaurant. After moving to Buxton, she dedicated her life to the children of Hatteras Island. She was a strong supporter of Cape Hatteras Schools where she volunteered in the classrooms and with the Cape Hatteras Booster Club. She also volunteered at the Fessended Center and with the Hatteras Island Babe Ruth Baseball League. She was a member of Buxton United Methodist Church where she taught preschool and assisted with children's activities. She was an accomplished photographer and had a true talent for decorating her home and growing flowers in her yard. Her life revolved around her children and their many friends. Her legacy is her love of life, love of family, and love of friends. She was a good wife, a loving daughter and sister, a wonderful friend, and she was a great mom. Also surviving are a son, Chase Powers Hooper; a daughter, Avery Sterling Hooper, both of the home; a brother, R.V. and wife Julie Owens and their children, Shannon Owens and Bo Owens; sister-in-law and her husband, Katherine Ann and Bill Smith and their son, Will Smith; brother-in-law and his wife, John and Tracey Hooper and their daughters, Abby Hooper, Laura Hooper, and Amber Schultz; aunts and uncles: Clara Mae and Lionel Shannon, Jr., Marie Ratchford, Elsie Williams, Dorris Fry; Sally and Phil Scarborough, Saint Clair and Bea Basnight, Della Basnight, and Marc Basnight; cousins: Peaches and Jim Eckhardt, Roy Wescott, Jr., Eddie and Joanne Alford, Kathy Urick, Hannon and Lisa Fry, Claudia and Brian Harrington, Fields and Becky Scarborough, Sara Dee and Lee Wise, Pam D. Jones, Moncie Daniels, Linda D. Harris, Thomas Daniels, Karl Daniels, Vicki Basnight and Caroline Basnight. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clara Mae and R.V. Owens, Sr. and Edwin J. Alford, Sr. and Cora Mae Basnight; cousin Bubbles Daniels, and a special aunt, Sandy Basnight. In addition to her large extended family, She also leaves a multitude of friends, including two special companions, Brenda Bunting and Renee Burrus. A celebration of her life was held on Monday, Oct. 29, at Buxton United Methodist Church followed by a graveside service at Manteo Cemetery with the Rev. Cory Oliver and the Rev. Charles Moseley officiating. Pallbearers were: Darren Burrus, Tommy Gray, Tim Morgan, Bryan Perry, Jimmy Pitetti, and Craig Scarborough. Honorary pallbearers were: Lexi Bunting, Adrian Burrus, Ashley Burrus, Paxton Gwin and Rachael McDaniel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 442, Hatteras, NC 27943 or to the Cape Hatteras Secondary School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 948, Buxton, NC 27920. Twiford's Island Chapel, Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements.
Obituary, Outer Banks Sentinel, November 5, 2007.
Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper
Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper, 47, of Buxton, died Saturday, Oct. 27, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A native of Manteo, she was the daughter of R.V. "Bobby" and Sarah Owens of Manteo and the wife of Buddy Hooper of the home. She was a 1978 graduate of Manteo High School and attended Louisburg College. For several years she worked in the family business, Owens Restaurant. After moving to Buxton, she dedicated her life to the children of Hatteras Island. She was a strong supporter of Cape Hatteras Schools where she volunteered in the classrooms and with the Cape Hatteras Booster Club. She also volunteered at the Fessended Center and with the Hatteras Island Babe Ruth Baseball League. She was a member of Buxton United Methodist Church where she taught preschool and assisted with children's activities. She was an accomplished photographer and had a true talent for decorating her home and growing flowers in her yard. Her life revolved around her children and their many friends. Her legacy is her love of life, love of family, and love of friends. She was a good wife, a loving daughter and sister, a wonderful friend, and she was a great mom. Also surviving are a son, Chase Powers Hooper; a daughter, Avery Sterling Hooper, both of the home; a brother, R.V. and wife Julie Owens and their children, Shannon Owens and Bo Owens; sister-in-law and her husband, Katherine Ann and Bill Smith and their son, Will Smith; brother-in-law and his wife, John and Tracey Hooper and their daughters, Abby Hooper, Laura Hooper, and Amber Schultz; aunts and uncles: Clara Mae and Lionel Shannon, Jr., Marie Ratchford, Elsie Williams, Dorris Fry; Sally and Phil Scarborough, Saint Clair and Bea Basnight, Della Basnight, and Marc Basnight; cousins: Peaches and Jim Eckhardt, Roy Wescott, Jr., Eddie and Joanne Alford, Kathy Urick, Hannon and Lisa Fry, Claudia and Brian Harrington, Fields and Becky Scarborough, Sara Dee and Lee Wise, Pam D. Jones, Moncie Daniels, Linda D. Harris, Thomas Daniels, Karl Daniels, Vicki Basnight and Caroline Basnight. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clara Mae and R.V. Owens, Sr. and Edwin J. Alford, Sr. and Cora Mae Basnight; cousin Bubbles Daniels, and a special aunt, Sandy Basnight. In addition to her large extended family, She also leaves a multitude of friends, including two special companions, Brenda Bunting and Renee Burrus. A celebration of her life was held on Monday, Oct. 29, at Buxton United Methodist Church followed by a graveside service at Manteo Cemetery with the Rev. Cory Oliver and the Rev. Charles Moseley officiating. Pallbearers were: Darren Burrus, Tommy Gray, Tim Morgan, Bryan Perry, Jimmy Pitetti, and Craig Scarborough. Honorary pallbearers were: Lexi Bunting, Adrian Burrus, Ashley Burrus, Paxton Gwin and Rachael McDaniel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 442, Hatteras, NC 27943 or to the Cape Hatteras Secondary School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 948, Buxton, NC 27920. Twiford's Island Chapel, Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements.
Obituary, Outer Banks Sentinel, November 5, 2007.
Lisa Sterling Owens Hooper, 47, of Buxton, died Saturday, Oct. 27, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A native of Manteo, she was the daughter of R.V. "Bobby" and Sarah Owens of Manteo and the wife of Buddy Hooper of the home. She was a 1978 graduate of Manteo High School and attended Louisburg College. For several years she worked in the family business, Owens Restaurant. After moving to Buxton, she dedicated her life to the children of Hatteras Island. She was a strong supporter of Cape Hatteras Schools where she volunteered in the classrooms and with the Cape Hatteras Booster Club. She also volunteered at the Fessended Center and with the Hatteras Island Babe Ruth Baseball League. She was a member of Buxton United Methodist Church where she taught preschool and assisted with children's activities. She was an accomplished photographer and had a true talent for decorating her home and growing flowers in her yard. Her life revolved around her children and their many friends. Her legacy is her love of life, love of family, and love of friends. She was a good wife, a loving daughter and sister, a wonderful friend, and she was a great mom. Also surviving are a son, Chase Powers Hooper; a daughter, Avery Sterling Hooper, both of the home; a brother, R.V. and wife Julie Owens and their children, Shannon Owens and Bo Owens; sister-in-law and her husband, Katherine Ann and Bill Smith and their son, Will Smith; brother-in-law and his wife, John and Tracey Hooper and their daughters, Abby Hooper, Laura Hooper, and Amber Schultz; aunts and uncles: Clara Mae and Lionel Shannon, Jr., Marie Ratchford, Elsie Williams, Dorris Fry; Sally and Phil Scarborough, Saint Clair and Bea Basnight, Della Basnight, and Marc Basnight; cousins: Peaches and Jim Eckhardt, Roy Wescott, Jr., Eddie and Joanne Alford, Kathy Urick, Hannon and Lisa Fry, Claudia and Brian Harrington, Fields and Becky Scarborough, Sara Dee and Lee Wise, Pam D. Jones, Moncie Daniels, Linda D. Harris, Thomas Daniels, Karl Daniels, Vicki Basnight and Caroline Basnight. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clara Mae and R.V. Owens, Sr. and Edwin J. Alford, Sr. and Cora Mae Basnight; cousin Bubbles Daniels, and a special aunt, Sandy Basnight. In addition to her large extended family, She also leaves a multitude of friends, including two special companions, Brenda Bunting and Renee Burrus. A celebration of her life was held on Monday, Oct. 29, at Buxton United Methodist Church followed by a graveside service at Manteo Cemetery with the Rev. Cory Oliver and the Rev. Charles Moseley officiating. Pallbearers were: Darren Burrus, Tommy Gray, Tim Morgan, Bryan Perry, Jimmy Pitetti, and Craig Scarborough. Honorary pallbearers were: Lexi Bunting, Adrian Burrus, Ashley Burrus, Paxton Gwin and Rachael McDaniel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 442, Hatteras, NC 27943 or to the Cape Hatteras Secondary School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 948, Buxton, NC 27920. Twiford's Island Chapel, Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements.
Obituary, Outer Banks Sentinel, November 5, 2007.
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