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Minerva T. Shearer, 83, of Kill Devil Hills, died August 28, 2021 at The Outer Banks Hospital. She survived breast cancer and had been battling dementia for the past 15 years. Minerva was born December 22, 1937 in Narvacan, Philippines.

Minerva had worked for the CIA, first as a translator, then as a signals intelligence officer.

Minerva is survived by daughter Dianna, her husband George and their children Ian, Katarina, Nikolas and Nathan; son Robert (Bruce), his wife Angie and their children Bob, Jackson and Grayson; Audrey’s husband Mike and their children Mahala and Nikki. Minerva was preceded in death by husband Robert “Bob” Shearer; daughter Audrey; her parents; sisters Verb and Med; and nephew Edgar.

There are no services planned at this time. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements. www.gallopfuneralservices.com

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