Phyllis Joy Gaskill Hunnings

Phyllis Joy Gaskill Hunnings, 78, of Otway, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2019, at Otway Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Jack Mumford and Rev. Charles Perkins. Interment will follow at the Otway Christian Church Cemetery.

Phyllis had a great love for her family, her extended family and her church family. Her love for people  was broadened when she adopted and supported several children from Compassion International. Her kind heart and caring spirit were known by all who met her.

She is survived by her husband, Melvin C. Hunnings of the home; daughter, Susan H. Perkins and husband Chuck, of Stuarts Draft, VA; son, Robert Hunnings of Raleigh; sister, Deborah Gaskill Whittington and husband Don of Dunn; brother-in-law, Bruce Riegel of Raleigh; grandchildren, Scott Perkins, Michael Perkins, Jessica Perkins and Rachel Perkins; nieces, Stephanie Hancock and husband Mark and Alyssa Willis, Donna Morton and husband Jim; and nephews, Preston Henry, Phillip Whittington, Connor Morton and William Morton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Vergie Gaskill; grandparents, Romain and Gladys Gaskill and Albert and Dorothy Gaskill; sister, Bonnie Gaskill Riegel; and nephew, Philip Willis Jr.

Family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home.

Flowers are welcome or memorial donations can be made to Otway Christian Church at 242 Gillikin Rd., Beaufort, NC 28516.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory in Morehead City, NC.