India, April 6 -- Carrie Everett, the winner of the 2024 Miss North Carolina pageant, has passed away, her family confirmed to local news broadcaster, WRAL News. Everett was diagnosed with stomach cancer in July 2025 which led to her death on Sunday, April 5. She was 22.

"Carrie Everett transitioned on Easter Sunday with her family and friends surrounding her with love," the statement read, per WRAL News. The family is spending time together as they celebrate her memory. They ask that you continue to pray for them [and] celebrate her memory."

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