Obituaries

Jackie Taylor Willis

Jackie Taylor Willis

May 30, 2021

Jackie Taylor Willis, 65, of Harkers Island, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Harkers Island United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Lee Roy Pittard III. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae. Friends are welcome to attend the service....

Frances Swift

Frances Swift

May 30, 2021

Frances Swift, 72, of Richlands, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Heritage House. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Gerald “Jerry” Valentine

Gerald “Jerry” Valentine

May 29, 2021

Gerald “Jerry” Valentine, 80, of Morehead City, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

Jerry was born on August 29, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Walter Valentine and the late Addy Harper. He worked in Philadelphia as the owner of a fire and water restoration business. Jerry retired to...

Grace Marie Hudson Brown

Grace Marie Hudson Brown

May 28, 2021

Grace Marie Hudson Brown, 83, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2021, at the UNC Hospice House in Pittsboro, NC. Her family was with her holding her hands and she was attended by the incredibly compassionate Hospice House staff. Grace was born on April 5, 1938, in High Point, NC, the daughter of Seth...

Ronnie Allen Smiley

Ronnie Allen Smiley

May 28, 2021

Ronnie Allen Smiley, 76, of Emerald Isle, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at Carteret Health Care. He will be laid to rest at Pineview Cemetery in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Ronnie was born on October 1, 1944, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the late Herbert Smiley and Doris Lawrence Smiley. After graduating...

Brian L. Burnham

Brian L. Burnham

May 28, 2021

Brian L. Burnham, 72, of Morehead City and formerly of Massachusetts, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021.

Brian L. Burnham was born in Worcester, MA in August 1948, to his mother Virginia Jean (Creighton) Burnham and Charles Edward Burnham (WWII Veteran), both of Hopedale, MA. His maternal grandparents were and Ethel (Pike) Creighton and Eugene Creighton (Veteran...

Herbert Franklin Page

Herbert Franklin Page

May 28, 2021

Herbert Franklin Page, 84, of Newport, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, May 31, 2021, at Broad Creek Church of God, officiated by Rev. Robbie Strickland and Rev. Dwayne Dickerson. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Friends are welcome to attend...

Chandler Brice Fulcher

Chandler Brice Fulcher

May 27, 2021

It is with a heavy heart, we announce that on Thursday, May 27, 2021, Chandler Brice Fulcher, of Carteret County, passed away at the young age of 22, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.

The family will hold private services.

Chandler was born April 3, 1999, in Morehead City, North Carolina and grew...

Robert John Stiehl Jr.

Robert John Stiehl Jr.

May 26, 2021

Robert John Stiehl, Jr., fondly referred to as Bob, 86, of Atlantic Beach, NC, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at his home.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Munden Funeral Home.

Born on May 7, 1935, Bob...

Gorden Allen Harrell

Gorden Allen Harrell

May 26, 2021

Gorden Allen Harrell, (Col., NCNG, Retired), 81, of Morehead City, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at First United Methodist Church in Morehead City.

Gorden was born on October 4, 1939, in Goldsboro, North Carolina...

Lynn Anne Russell

Lynn Anne Russell

May 25, 2021

Lynn Ann Russell, 56, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at her home.

Lynn was born on August 4th 1964, in Charleston, South Carolina. She was a loving mother to her children, Madison and Hunter. Always kind to everyone she met, with a wonderful sense of humor. Her one dream was to visit and travel...

Marbeth Lynn Bryant

Marbeth Lynn Bryant

May 25, 2021

Marbeth Lynn Bryant, 59, of Havelock, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at her home.

Marbeth was laid to rest with her other family members on Friday, June 11, 2021, at Forest Oaks Memorial Gardens at a private service.

A gathering of friends and team members to celebrate her life will be held...

Tabbetha Lynn Green

Tabbetha Lynn Green

May 24, 2021

Tabbetha Lynn Green, 44, of Newport, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021, at Carteret Health Care. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Martha Ann Sleight Marshall

Martha Ann Sleight Marshall

May 24, 2021

Martha Ann Sleight Marshall, 82, of Morehead City, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 24, 2021  at home surrounded by family.

She was born on May 24, 1939, to the late Howard and Alexandra Sleight in Greensboro, North Carolina. She married Larry Marshall on February 13, 1974, in Greensboro.

Standing over 6...

Roger Lee Williams

Roger Lee Williams

May 23, 2021

Roger Lee Williams, 66, of Carteret County, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at Crystal Coast Hospice House. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Sandra Gillikin

Sandra Gillikin

May 23, 2021

Sandra Gillikin, 80, of Newport, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Holly Springs Free Will Baptist Church in Newport, officiated by Rev. Mitchell Parker. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery.

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Ralph Gosnell

Ralph Gosnell

May 23, 2021

Ralph Gosnell, 81, of Newport, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at his home.

Arrangements are incomplete.

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

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.

Gary "Buddy" Wayne McKeel Jr.

Gary "Buddy" Wayne McKeel Jr.

May 22, 2021

Gary "Buddy" Wayne McKeel Jr., 21, of Morehead City, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021.

A Celebration of Life Service for Buddy will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 28, 2021, at One Harbor Church in Morehead City, officiated by Bryan Hart, Braxton Underwood and Dennis Evans.

Buddy was a 2017 graduate...

Joe E. Lewis

Joe E. Lewis

May 22, 2021

Joe E. "Big Boy" Lewis Jr., 65, of Broad Creek, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at his home.

A Gathering of Family and Friends for Joe will take place from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Friday, May 28, 2021, at Munden Funeral Home.

Joe was born on September 10, 1955, to the late...

Claire Snudden

Claire Snudden

May 22, 2021

Claire Snudden, 70, of Broad Creek, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at her home. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

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