Obituaries

Esther Florence Smith

Esther Florence Smith

Aug 26, 2019

Esther Florence Smith, 92, of Newport, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at St. James United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Tom Supplee. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Smith was born in St. Georges, Bermuda...

Sarah Goodwin Shaner

Sarah Goodwin Shaner

Aug 24, 2019

Sarah Goodwin Shaner, 77, of Marshall, NC, formerly of Morehead City, died peacefully on August 24, 2019, in Asheville, NC.

Sarah’s memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Marshall Presbyterian Church. A reception follows at the church’s Fellowship Hall. Her interment will take place in Morehead City, NC. Her interment...

Terry "Pops" MacMahon

Terry "Pops" MacMahon

Aug 23, 2019

Terrence “Pops” MacMahon, 74, of Newport, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, after a long, 14-year, battle with cancer.

His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Ben Burrows.

“Pops” as he was affectionately known, proudly...

Muriel Christina Hamer

Muriel Christina Hamer

Aug 23, 2019

Muriel Christina Hamer, 105, of Morehead City, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Saint Egbert Catholic Church, officiated by Rev. Thomas Davis. Interment will take place at Greenwood Cemetery.

Ms. Hamer was...

Mary Emma Lewis Garner

Mary Emma Lewis Garner

Aug 22, 2019

Mary Emma Lewis Garner, 93, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, August 22­, 2019, at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, NC.

Mary loved the Lord and was a dedicated woman of faith. She...

Earl B. Harris Jr.

Earl B. Harris Jr.

Aug 22, 2019

Earl B. Harris, 78, of Havelock, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Harris of the home; daughter, Elizabeth Jane Harris of Bidwell, Ohio; son, Alan E. Harris and wife Debbie of Thomasville, North Carolina; sister; Virginia of New York; 6 grandchildren; and 8...

James Hudson Hamilton

James Hudson Hamilton

Aug 22, 2019

James Hudson Hamilton, 72, of Newport, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

James proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps for 20 years.

He is survived by his daughter, Grace Marie Hamilton Taylor of Lucama, NC; son, James Weldon Hamilton of Newport; sister, Sherry Elizabeth Hamilton;...

Margaret "Peggy" Sullivan

Margaret "Peggy" Sullivan

Aug 21, 2019

Margaret “Peggy” Sullivan, 99, of Newport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21­, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Peggy was born on August 15,1920, in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania. She resided in North Carolina with her beloved husband, Joe Sullivan.

She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Oglesby and husband Donald of Newport, NC; son,...

Ruth Springle

Ruth Springle

Aug 21, 2019

Ruth Springle, 80, of Beaufort, passed away Wednesday, August 21­, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 26, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Richard Patterson and Rev. Clinton Nelson. Interment will follow at Oceanview Cemetery in Beaufort.

She is survived...

LTJG (USN-Ret) Ramon “Ray” Joseph Simoneaux Sr.

LTJG (USN-Ret) Ramon “Ray” Joseph Simoneaux Sr.

Aug 20, 2019

LTJG (USN-Ret) Ramon “Ray” Joseph Simoneaux, Sr., 84, of Havelock, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 26, 2019, at Forest Oaks Memorial Gardens, 908 Lake Road, Havelock, NC.

Ray joined the Navy in January of 1953 and retired in February...

Mary Call

Mary Call

Aug 20, 2019

Mary Call, 61, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, August 20­, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

There will be a graveside service at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Chaplain Rick Brooks.

Mary was born in Tacoma, Washington on February 9, 1958. She enjoyed spending time with...

Mattie Louise Gillikin

Mattie Louise Gillikin

Aug 19, 2019

Mattie Louise Gillikin, 96, of Beaufort, passed away Monday, August 19­, 2019, at Carolina East Medical Center.

A graveside service for Mattie will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019, at Carteret Memorial Gardens, officiated by Rev. John Carswell.

Mattie loved the Lord and enjoyed her church family at North River Methodist...

Shirley O'Daniel Mitchell

Shirley O'Daniel Mitchell

Aug 19, 2019

Shirley O’Daniel Mitchell, 82, of Havelock, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019, at Carolina East Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019, at the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville.

Shirley was born April 28, 1937, to John Julian & Katie Elizabeth O’Daniel of Cleveland,...

William "Willie" Harding Styron Jr.

William "Willie" Harding Styron Jr.

Aug 18, 2019

William “Willie” Harding Styron Jr., 63, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, August 18­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

He will be remembered at a gathering at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home.

Willie was born on June 12, 1956 and resided in Carteret County his whole life.

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Jerrie Jones

Jerrie Jones

Aug 18, 2019

Jerrie Jones, 65, of New Bern, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019, at Pruitt Health-Neuse in New Bern.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Life Point Church, officiated by Rev. Ray Conner.

She was a member of Life Point Church.

She is survived by...

Sidney Rose Richardson

Sidney Rose Richardson

Aug 16, 2019

Sidney Rose Richardson, 77, of Otway, passed away Friday, August 16­, 2019, at Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay.

A memorial service for Sidney will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Ricky Rose and Rev. Paul Mann.

She is survived by her daughters, Paula R....

Vernon H. Rochelle

Vernon H. Rochelle

Aug 15, 2019

Vernon Haskins Rochelle, 81, of Morehead City, formerly of Kinston, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His memorial service will be held at 3p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, officiated by the Rev. Dr. John Pollock.

Mr. Rochelle devoted much of his life and...

Antony Andrew Brilakis

Antony Andrew Brilakis

Aug 14, 2019

Antony Andrew Brilakis, 87, of Emerald Isle, died suddenly on Wednesday, August 14­, 2019, at his home.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at St. Peter’s By the Sea Episcopal Church in Swansboro.

Tony, as he was known to friends and family, was a loving husband and father to three...

James DuBose

James DuBose

Aug 14, 2019

James “PeeWee” DuBose, 72, of Beaufort, passed away Wednesday, August 14­, 2019, at the Durham VA Medical Center.

His funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Apostle Willie Murray Sr. Interment will be at 12 p.m. on Monday, August 26, 2019 at...

Donald Huneycutt

Donald Huneycutt

Aug 13, 2019

Donald Eugene Huneycutt, 86, of Morehead City, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House after a brief illness.

At Don’s request there will be no funeral.

Don was born in Whitmire, South Carolina on November 20, 1932. As an adolescent he discovered an aptitude for working on engines; he...

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