Jesse Eugene Haskett, 82, of Newport, died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A funeral will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Quinton Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Jesse served his country in the US Navy and US Air Force.
He is survived by a brother Junius Haskett; and two sisters Doris Haskett Rouse, and Faye Haskett Greene.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ivey and Ruth Haskett, and three siblings Oleta Williams Garner, Ivey Vaughno Haskett, and Quinton Theodore Haskett.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm Friday at Munden Funeral Home.
Memorial donations may be made to Continuum Home Care and Hospice 1505 S. Glenburnie Rd. New Bern, NC 28562, or Sound View Baptist Church 200 Williams Ridge Rd. Newport, NC 28570.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City.