Obituaries

Michael Whaley

Michael Whaley

Dec 9, 2021

Michael Whaley, 52, of Newport, passed away peacefully in the arms of his daughter on December 9, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, December 18th, at 1pm. This will be held on the beach out in front of Point Emerald Villas in Emerald Isle. Guests can use Point Emerald...

Freddie Collins

Freddie Collins

Dec 9, 2021

Freddie Collins, 88, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at her home.

Freddie was born in Houston, Texas, on December 5, 1933, to the late Louis and Gertrude Eno.

She is survived by her sons, Harvey Ellis of Cape Carteret, Rodney Ellis of Morehead City and Rip Collins of Stella.

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Patricia Lee Ramsey

Patricia Lee Ramsey

Dec 8, 2021

Patricia Lee Ramsey, 79, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Interment will take place in Morehead City with a private service to be held at a later date.

Patti, as she was known to her family and friends, was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, on December...

Alfonso Pearson

Alfonso Pearson

Dec 7, 2021

On the evening of December 7th, 2021, Alfonso Pearson transitioned at the age of 64 in his home of Newport, North Carolina.

Alfonso’s memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, December 17th, 2021, at The Sanctuary of Newport, NC.

Alfonso, affectionately known as Al to family and friends, was born...

Leofrice Harry Scott Jr.

Leofrice Harry Scott Jr.

Dec 7, 2021

Leofrice Harry Scott Jr., 88, of Jacksonville, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Premier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Jacksonville.

Leofrice was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 7, 1933, to the late Leofrice and Margaret Scott. Following high school, he honorably served in the United States Airforce. After the military and college, he went...

Horace David Russell Sr.

Horace David Russell Sr.

Dec 6, 2021

Horace David Russell Sr., 90, of Newport, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Brookdale Senior Living in Morehead City.

Horace was born in Fayette, Alabama, on December 13, 1930, to the late John and Zora Russell. He graduated from Murphy High School in 1948 and in 1951, he married Betty Lundy.

Horace joined...

Manly M. Pollard

Manly M. Pollard

Dec 5, 2021

Manly Mason Pollard, 93, of Newport, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at the Gardens of Trent Memory Care Facility.

His funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. David Price. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.,...

John McGlamery

John McGlamery

Dec 5, 2021

John McGlamery, 85, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Carteret Landing.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date

John was born in Statesville on June 24,1936, to the late Challie and Carrie McGlamery. He graduated from North Carolina State University in 1959. After graduating with a degree...

Judith Hannah Nelson

Judith Hannah Nelson

Dec 5, 2021

Judith Hannah Nelson, 73, of Newport, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at All Saints Anglican Church, officiated by Rev. Dave Linka.

Judith was born on January 20, 1948, in Santa Maria, California to the...

Willis Ray Peaden

Willis Ray Peaden

Dec 5, 2021

Willis Ray Peaden, 86, of Havelock, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Graham Memorial Church in Mill Creek, officiated by Rev. Bill Hooper. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service.  A private interment,...

Elouise Lewis

Elouise Lewis

Dec 4, 2021

Elouise Lewis of New Bern, NC, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021, at the age of 91.

She was married to LTC Grover H. Lewis, Jr. (US Army, Ret.) for 49 years until he passed away in 2001.

Her children Michael and Sharon and their families will miss eating her blueberry muffins and apple...

Tracy Ward Samonds

Tracy Ward Samonds

Dec 3, 2021

Tracy Ward Samonds, 56, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 10, 2021, at Salter Path United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Donald Thomas. Following the service, the family invites you to join them for a gathering at the family home...

Jean Goebel Parker

Jean Goebel Parker

Dec 3, 2021

We are sad to announce our loved one, Jean Goebel Parker, 82 years, of Morehead City, has passed on December 3, 2021.

Jean was born in Sioux City, Iowa, but called Carteret County home. She worked for Carteret County Public School System and retired after many years of service as the executive assistant to the school board...

Harry James Archer Jr.

Harry James Archer Jr.

Dec 2, 2021

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Harry James Archer, Jr. of Atlantic Beach, NC passed away on December 2, 2021.  He was born on April 7, 1935, in Portsmouth, Virginia to Mary O’Dell and Harry James Archer.

Harry and Janie Smith Archer, his wife of 49 years, met while...

Richard "Rick" Teal Reece

Richard "Rick" Teal Reece

Dec 1, 2021

Richard “Rick” Teal Reece, 71, of Morehead City, NC passed away on December 1, 2021, at Carolina East Medical Center after a long illness.

His memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., January 14, 2022, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Morehead City, NC. The family will receive friends an hour...

Landon Theodore Hall

Landon Theodore Hall

Dec 1, 2021

Landon Theodore Hall Sr., 85, of Mill Creek, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Landon’s memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 4th, at St. James United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Tom Supplee.  The family will receive friends an hour prior.

Landon...

William "Bill" Campbell

William "Bill" Campbell

Dec 1, 2021

In the early morning of December 1, 2021, William “Bill” Campbell reached his final curtain at the age of 97.

His funeral service will take place at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 12th at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, Beaufort, NC. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Morehead City, NC.

Bill was born in Chester,...

David C. Jeans

David C. Jeans

Nov 30, 2021

MGySgt David C. Jeans Sr., USMC Retired, 83, of Havelock, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home.

A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Impact Church, 5370-J Highway 70, in Morehead City.

David was born in Troy, Michigan, on July 17,...

Ray "Gene" Eugene Morris

Ray "Gene" Eugene Morris

Nov 29, 2021

Ray “Gene” Eugene Morris, 78, of New Bern, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at Riverpoint Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Ray was born in Moore Haven, Florida, on March 20, 1943, to the late Clarence and Courtney Morris. Working as a Tire Installer, he was employed at various shops in Carteret County. He loved going to...

Duncan McCallister Denny Clendenin

Duncan McCallister Denny Clendenin

Nov 28, 2021

Duncan McCallister Denny Clendenin, 23, of Newport, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 9th, at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends an hour prior. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens.

Duncan resided with his grandfather, Gary Holliday and wife...