Obituaries

Patricia A. Strickler

Patricia A. Strickler

Jun 23, 2024

Patricia A. Strickler, 79, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Sunday, June 23, 2024

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

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

Kenneth A. Magel

Kenneth A. Magel

Jun 23, 2024

Kenneth A. Magel, 88, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024.

A memorial service to honor Kenneth's life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 7th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, NC. A private inurnment will take place at First Presbyterian Church.

Kenneth was born in Braddock, PA, and resided in Forest Hills, PA. He attended the University of...

Lawrence "Larry" Ainslie

Lawrence "Larry" Ainslie

Jun 23, 2024

Lawrence “Larry” Ainslie, 74, of Newport, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at his home.

A memorial service to honor Larry’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 6th at Munden Funeral Home with full military honors, officiated by Chaplin Rick Brooks. The interment will be at Arlington Cemetery at a later date.

Larry was born on July 9, 1949,...

Gabriele Bothe Schmidt

Gabriele Bothe Schmidt

Jun 22, 2024

Gabriele Schmidt, 75, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Croatan Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.

Gabriele was born on December 6, 1948, in Zuzenhausen, Germany, to the late Hans and Friedegard Bothe. She was a loving wife to her husband, Michael, for 42 wonderful years. Known for her outspoken nature, Gabriele was never afraid to...

Ellen Catherine Barrett

Ellen Catherine Barrett

Jun 21, 2024

Ellen Catherine Barrett, 75, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Friday, June 21, 2024.

A memorial mass to honor Ellen’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 27th at St. Egbert Catholic Church. Inurnment will follow at the Church Columbarium. 

Ellen was born on November 17, 1948, in Queens, New York, to the late Edward and...

Wade T. Pearson

Wade T. Pearson

Jun 20, 2024

Wade T. Pearson, 85, of Atlantic Beach, NC, and formerly of Wilson, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.

A celebration of Wade's life will take place at 6 p.m., on Saturday, July 13th at Memories Beach Club in Atlantic Beach.

Born on November 8, 1938, Wade was the son of the late Wade and Bettie Pearson....

Thomas "Tommy" Moody

Thomas "Tommy" Moody

Jun 20, 2024

Thomas “Tommy” Moody, 59, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 20, 2024.

A memorial service to honor Tommy’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 29th at Parkview Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John Carswell. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to attend, the...

Phillip Ray Morris

Phillip Ray Morris

Jun 19, 2024

Phillip Ray Morris, 52, of Cedar Point, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center.

A memorial service to honor Phillip’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 23rd at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Darlene Morris. The family will receive friends following the service.

Born on January 4, 1972, in Wilmington, NC,...

Wallace Wayne McDaniel "Sysco"

Wallace Wayne McDaniel "Sysco"

Jun 19, 2024

Wallace Wayne McDaniel "Sysco", father, grandfather, great grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024, at the age of 82.

Wallace was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on December 31, 1941, to Wallace Grigsby McDaniel and Helon Hope Dawson.

Wallace is survived by his son, Timothy and daughters, Mitzi (Phillip), Joy (Chris), Lisa (James), and Janis; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Wallace was preceded...

Blake Rafferty McGehee

Blake Rafferty McGehee

Jun 18, 2024

Blake Rafferty McGehee, 39, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2024, at his home in Tampa, Florida.

Blake was born on January 10, 1985, in Raleigh, North Carolina. A graduate of Sanderson High School, Blake earned his BS in business administration, finance and banking and financial planning from Appalachian State University.

Blake was proud of earning the highly respected Certified Financial Planner certification...

Victoria "Vicki" Duncan Little

Victoria "Vicki" Duncan Little

Jun 18, 2024

Victoria “Vicki” Duncan Little, 82, of Indian Beach, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.

A memorial service to honor Victoria’s life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 29th at Munden Funeral Home.

Born on April 19, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia, Vicki was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bernice Duncan. Vicki started...

Jerry Neal Garner

Jerry Neal Garner

Jun 18, 2024

Jerry Neal Garner, 80, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at his home in Morehead City, NC.

Jerry was born on April 10, 1944, to Walter Grover Garner and Lou Willie Lewis. He retired from IBM as a Safety Engineer, served in the National Guard, was a Mason, a member and officer of NIOSH, and owner of North State Associates, a...

Hannah Jean Burrows

Hannah Jean Burrows

Jun 17, 2024

Hannah Jean Burrows, 99, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Oakwood Senior Living in Knoxville, Tennessee.

A funeral service to honor Jean’s life will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, July 1st at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Rick Smith. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. Her graveside service...

Truman Dixon

Truman Dixon

Jun 15, 2024

 Truman Dixon, 78, of Harkers Island, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Pruitt Health- Crystal Coast Nursing Facility.

A funeral service to honor Truman’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, June 20th at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Mr. Anthony Nelson. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m....

Donna Louise Goetz

Donna Louise Goetz

Jun 15, 2024

Donna Louise Goetz, 63, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences.

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

Juanita Nichols

Juanita Nichols

Jun 12, 2024

Ms. Juanita Nichols, 93, of Newport, NC passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Carteret House in Newport.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences.

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

James "Jimmy Dean" Salter

James "Jimmy Dean" Salter

Jun 12, 2024

James "Jimmy Dean” Salter, 65, formerly of Broad Creek, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his home in Newport Beach, California.

A graveside service to honor Jimmy Dean's life will be held at 3 p.m. , Friday, July 5th at Broad Creek Community Cemetery. 

Jimmy Dean was born on May 9, 1959, in Morehead City, NC, to the...

Brady Leroy Golden

Brady Leroy Golden

Jun 12, 2024

Brady Leroy Golden, 75, of Bettie, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

A funeral service to honor Leroy’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, June 17th at Woodville Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Terry McInnis and Dr. Michael Blevins. Interment will follow at the Golden Family Cemetery in Bettie. The family will receive...

Barbara Jean Meadows Sparks

Barbara Jean Meadows Sparks

Jun 12, 2024

Barbara Jean Meadows Sparks, 68, of Stacy, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Life Center.

Barbara was born on January 20, 1956, in Minnesota, to the late Leon and Doris Meadows. Growing up with 4 brothers, she was the beloved sister in her close-knit family. 

Barbara was a faithful and longtime member of...

Debra Lynn Smith

Debra Lynn Smith

Jun 7, 2024

Debra Lynn Smith, 57, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2024.

Debra was born on June 25, 1966, in West Virginia. Those remaining to cherish her memory are her husband, Calvin Smith; and her son, Scott McDonald.

Memorial contributions may be made to assist the family with funeral expenses by clicking here.

Family and friends are welcome to...

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