Barbara Jayne “Beejay” Grob, 66 – Port City Daily

Wilmington – Barbara Jayne ‘Beejay’ Grob died on Saturday, February 1st, at his Wilmington home. She was 66.

Born on May 5, 1958 of Evelyn Groll and Edwin R. Groll in Pensuken, New Jersey, she is an artist, writer, musician and member of the film team.

After the childhood and the school in New Jersey and studied at the Samuel S. Flaisher and Philadelphia School League at North Carolina, she moved to the University of North Carolina in Wilmington by music scholarships. While there, she serves as the editor -in -chief of the literary magazine on campus, Atlantisand a sports editor of the campus a week, SeahawkS

After the college, she worked as a reporter/photographer at the State Port Pilot in Sapopart, North Carolina, enjoyed a staging tall ship, serving several deck tasks and became part of a boat on the shrimp on Topsail Island. In the end, she found a way in the Wilmington film industry, where she has been working for more than 28 years at the Art Department of Many Film Television Projects as a member of the Union of the IATSE Local 491 film worker.

An famous cat lover, she was an avid supporter of the efforts to save an angel and local pets. Beejay was glad to write poetry and she posted the collection Right from Wrightsville has included work in numerous anthologies including Haiku 2021., The weight of motherhood and Remembering Woody GutriS

She survived her longtime companion Michael Marcelli, as well as her sister Evelyn McNight, her brother Edwin Grob -Jr., a niece, Tracy Roper and three nephews, Scott W. Trever, Trevor Roper and Edwin Grob III. She will be missed by all who knew her.

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