A wealthy landowner and the first husband of the widow. Killed by the gangster, he is reanimated by a young boy and becomes a rational voice among the zombies, debunking the novel's myths about human flesh consumption.
Co-owners of the remote motel and core members of the zombie group.
First husband and wife, separated by death and later reunited as zombies.
Co-owners of the remote motel and core members of the zombie group.
Reveals the new rule that zombies can eat normal food instead of human flesh.
Dies of a heart attack upon witnessing his zombie resurrection.