Obituaries
Annie Julia “Judy” Snelgrove Rivers
Oct 17, 2024
Annie Julia “Judy” Snelgrove Rivers, 93, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Croatan Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Newport, North Carolina.
Judy was born to the late Trannie and Ezra Eli Snelgrove on December 2, 1930. She grew up in West Columbia, South Carolina, and graduated from Brooklyn Cayce High School.
After marrying Jim Rivers in 1953, she enjoyed...
Ashok Chhaganlal Shah
Oct 16, 2024
Ashok Chhaganlal Shah, 73, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
A memorial service to honor Ashok’s life will be held from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Sunday, October 20th at Munden Funeral Home.
Born on February 23, 1951, in Surat, India, Ashok was the beloved son of the late Chhaganlal and Chanchalben Shah. Throughout...
Doris Faye Eaton
Oct 16, 2024
Doris Faye Eaton, 81, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Doris was born on June 19, 1943, in Coats, NC, to the late Claude and Velma McLeod. She was a dedicated manager at Oceanana Resort, where she brought joy to countless tourists with her friendly demeanor and welcoming spirit....
Wanda Lee Teal
Oct 15, 2024
Wanda Lee Teal, 65, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
A memorial service to honor Wanda’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 19th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. David Adams.
Wanda was born on June 9, 1959, in Richmond, Virginia, to Willis...
Geoffrey J. Neilson
Oct 14, 2024
Geoffrey J. Neilson, 82, of Cedar Point, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 14, 2024.
Born on April 13, 1942, in Queens, New York, Geoff was one of six sons born to the late Henry and Margaret Neilson. He honorably served in the United States Navy, where he was stationed on the renowned wartime USS Blenny....
Captain Jodie Gay
Oct 13, 2024
Captain Jodie Gay, 65, of Hampstead, North Carolina, passed away on October 13, 2024.
A celebration of Captain Jodie's life will be held from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. (floating), on Friday, November 1st, at Blue Water Candy Headquarters, 1007 Mabel Rawlinson Drive, Holly Ridge, NC 28445. Please feel free to wear casual attire or BWC apparel.
Jodie was born on June...
Grace Hardison Ellis
Oct 13, 2024
Grace Hardison Ellis, 98, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2024, with her husband, William Stanton Ellis, by her side. Grace's daughter, Stanton Ellis Thomas, with her husband, David Alan Thomas, and her grandson, Warren David Thomas, were also present and surrounded her with love and light during her passing.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday,...
Jordan Tyler Hayes
Oct 12, 2024
Jordan Tyler Hayes, 37, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away in Newport, North Carolina, on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
A funeral service to honor Jordan’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, October 18th at Broad Creek Church of God, officiated by Pastor Robbie Strickland. Interment will follow at Broad Creek Community Cemetery. The family will receive friends one...
Melvin "Mel" Cornell Long
Oct 11, 2024
Melvin “Mel” Cornell Long Sr., 78, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 11, 2024.
A funeral service to honor Mel’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 15th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Robert Langley and Rev. Grady Simpson. Interment, with military honors, will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The...
Gaynelle Simmons Conner
Oct 10, 2024
Gaynelle Simmons Conner, 89, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
A funeral service to honor Gaynelle’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 12th at The Morehead City Church of Christ, officiated by Ministers David Price and Craig Hearne. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will...
Fred Allen Jones "Blue"
Oct 9, 2024
Fred Allen Jones “Blue”, 70, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away at Carteret Health Care on October 9th, 2024, and he is now with God.
A celebration of Fred’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 2nd at Shevans Park, 1501 Evans Street, Morehead City, NC 28557.
Fred was born on June 12, 1954, to the late Clyde and...
Janet Crabtree Ferguson
Oct 9, 2024
Janet Crabtree Ferguson, 89, of Cedar Point, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Home Place of New Bern.
A graveside service to celebrate Janet’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 19th at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, officiated by Rev. Ben Burrows. For those unable to attend, the service can be viewed through her...
Bill Singleton
Oct 8, 2024
Bill Singleton, 78, of Swansboro, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Bill was born on August 26, 1946, in Washington, NC, to the late William and Edna Singleton. He devoted his professional life to working as an electrician, demonstrating unwavering commitment and skill in his trade.
Outside of work, Bill found joy in coastal life and...
Valerie Moore Fodrie
Oct 8, 2024
Valerie Moore Fodrie, 66, of Beaufort, North Carolina, formerly of Salter Path, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Valerie's life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, October 15th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. David Bratton. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one...
Paulette Nuzum-Ross
Oct 7, 2024
Paulette Nuzum-Ross, 80, formerly of West Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Carteret Landing in Morehead City, North Carolina.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences.
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
Larry L. Smith Sr.
Oct 7, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Larry L. Smith, Sr., who went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 7th, 2024, just shy of his 89th birthday. Born on October 13, 1935, in Newport, NC, Larry lived a life of service, love, and dedication.
A proud Vietnam Veteran, Larry served his country with honor, both...
Rodney B. Sawyer
Oct 7, 2024
Rodney B. Sawyer, of Morehead City, NC, beloved father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024, at the age of 86.
Rodney was born in Hugo, NC on August 11, 1938, to the late Harold Bernard and Grace Abbott Sawyer and lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished moments. He grew up in Jacksonville,...
Richard D. Cumberland
Oct 6, 2024
Richard D. Cumberland, age 93, of Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina, died Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Private burial services will be held at a later date at the Ashland Cemetery in Ashland, Ohio.
Dick was born September 7, 1931, in Huron County, Ohio, to the late Harold E. and Virginia D. Cumberland. He attended Ashland High...
Brandon "Brad" Hollamon
Oct 4, 2024
Brandon "Brad" Scott Hollamon, 43, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill.
A Celebration of Life Service honoring Brad will be planned at a later date.
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Brad Hollamon, a man who lived life with a smile on his face and...
Robert Keith Gordon
Oct 3, 2024
Robert Keith Gordon, 73, of Carteret County, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 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.
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