Obituary of Izetta Austin

Manteo, NC Izetta Gray Austin, 58, died Friday, May 14, 2004 at the Outer Banks Hospital. Mrs. Austin was born in Buxton and was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late Glenn Gray and Mrs. Mary Bell Clark of Manteo and was the wife of Melvin S. Austin, Jr. Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Mary Ellen Douan and husband, Henry of Manns Harbor, Jennifer Austin and Angela Austin both of Manteo; two sons, Melvin Gregory Austin and wife Vanessa of Buxton and Kyle Thomas Austin of Manteo; three sisters, Deborah Reynolds of Greenville, NC, Verna Clark of Manteo, Helen Johnson of Knightdale; two brothers, Glenn Gray of Manteo and James Clark of Kentucky; she was preceded in death by one daughter, Melva Lee Austin and one granddaughter, Victoria Lynn Jennette. A Celebration of Life will held at Twiford’s Colony Chapel, Manteo, on Monday, May 17, 2004 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Roger Barnette officiating. Burial will take place in the Roanoke Island Memorial Gardens, Manteo. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, May 16th from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Melvin S. Austin, Jr., C/O Centura Bank, P.O. Box 998, Manteo, NC 27954 Twiford’s Funeral Home, Manteo, is assisting the family with these arrangements. Visit www.twifordfh.com to sign the online register.