Obituaries

Margaret “Peggy” Joyce Bassett Vicari

Margaret “Peggy” Joyce Bassett Vicari

May 16, 2018

Margaret “Peggy” Joyce Bassett Vicari, 85, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, May 16­, 2018 at home with her family.

Peggy was a teacher in southern California. She earned a master’s degree specializing in Medical Learning Disabilities which enabled her to work one on one with children with these disabilities later in her career.

She loved...

James Pitzer

James Pitzer

May 14, 2018

James Pitzer, 62, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

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

Martha L. Gillikin

Martha L. Gillikin

May 11, 2018

Martha L. Gillikin, 81, of Otway, passed away Friday, May ­11­, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Private services were already held.

Martha was born, October 5, 1936. She is survived by her husband, Reginald Gillikin of Otway; daughter, Melinda Lewis of Harkers Island; son, Jason Gillikin of Emerald Isle.

She was...

Vernon L. Geddings

Vernon L. Geddings

May 11, 2018

Vernon L. Geddings, 86, of Havelock, passed away, May 11, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at the Annunciation Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 with Father Bill Upah officiating.  Burial will follow at the Forrest Oaks Memorial Gardens.

Vernon served his country in the US...

Ricky Cherry

Ricky Cherry

May 10, 2018

Ricky Cherry, 58, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, May 10­, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Karl Zorowski.

Ricky attended St. Peter’s United Methodist Church where...

Michael Glenn "Mike" Thornburg

Michael Glenn "Mike" Thornburg

May 10, 2018

Michael Glenn “Mike” Thornburg, 58, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the home of his son, after a battle with cancer.

Mike preferred being outdoors. He enjoyed farming and trout fishing while living in his North Carolina mountain home. Before becoming disabled, he was a heavy equipment operator and traveled wherever the job...

Seamus Michael Phillips

Seamus Michael Phillips

May 10, 2018

Seamus Michael Phillips, 9, of Hubert, passed away Thursday, May ­10­, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center.

The family will have private services.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, N.C.

Gary Steven Fulcher

Gary Steven Fulcher

May 10, 2018

Gary Steven Fulcher, 60, of Williston, passed away Thursday, May 10­, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His memorial service will be held at 6:15 p.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Refuge Fellowship Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Pastor Manley Rose, Jr.

He is survived by his daughter, Veronica...

David John Leonard

David John Leonard

May 10, 2018

David John Leonard, 73, of Ocean, formerly of Mercedes, Texas, passed away Thursday, May ­10­, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center.

Family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, NC. Graveside services will be held at later date in Sandston, Virginia.

David...

Betty (Brown)  Gibbs

Betty (Brown) Gibbs

May 10, 2018

Betty Gibbs, 82, of Swansboro, was called home Thursday, May ­10­, 2018 at the Croatan Ridge Nursing Home.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Reverend Gina Head Barrow.

She was known by many in the Pine Knoll Shores area due to...

Eloise Kennedy Cullen

Eloise Kennedy Cullen

May 9, 2018

Eloise Kennedy Cullen, 97, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, May 9­, 2018 at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Darryl Chadwick. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Harrells Cemetery in...

Larry Ray Gray

Larry Ray Gray

May 8, 2018

Larry Ray Gray, 74, of Harkers Island, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Atlantic Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Adam Self.

He is survived by his daughter, Candy Gray Grandy and husband, Patrick, of Gloucester;...

Sally Hill Styron

Sally Hill Styron

May 8, 2018

Sally Hill Styron, 60, of Marshallberg, went to be with her Savior on Tuesday, May 8­, 2018, at Carteret Health Care, after fighting a battle with cancer.

Her memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Richard Patterson. There will be a time...

Rogers "Ross" Cannon

Rogers "Ross" Cannon

May 7, 2018

Rogers “Ross” Alexander Cannon, 96, of Newport, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Jerry Johnson and Rev. Doctor Robert Langley officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park with masonic...

Evelyn "Nan" Nanette Hutchinson

Evelyn "Nan" Nanette Hutchinson

May 7, 2018

Evelyn "Nan" Nanette Hutchinson, 65, of Newport, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

No services will be held per her request.

She is survived by her parents, Evelyn (Jennings) Hutchinson and AA Hutchinson of Chesapeake, VA; and brother, Wayne Hutchinson and wife Cynthia of Charlotte, NC.

In...

Alfred Lewis, Jr.

Alfred Lewis, Jr.

May 6, 2018

Alfred Lewis, Jr., 73, of Newport, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

His funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Pastor Ted Erskine officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park with military honors.

Mr. Lewis served...

Emily Boone Renfrow

Emily Boone Renfrow

May 6, 2018

Emily Boone Renfrow, 87, of Morehead City, N.C. passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family   Sunday, May 6, 2018. Emily Boone was born in Jackson, N.C. to Estelle and John E. Boone on June 11, 1930.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 10, 2018 at First United Methodist...

Donald Green

Donald Green

May 5, 2018

Donald Green, 68, of New Bern, passed away Saturday, May 5­, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Grace Baptist Church in Newport.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Grace Baptist Church, 520 Roberts Rd, Newport,...

Herman Kurt Heins

Herman Kurt Heins

May 4, 2018

Herman Kurt Heins, 74, of Newport, passed away Friday, May ­4­, 2018 at his home.

Herman proudly served our country in the United States Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was known throughout the community through his business, Heins, Inc. which he owned and operated for 30 years.

He is survived by his daughters,...

Albert "Al" Lassiter Felton

Albert "Al" Lassiter Felton

May 3, 2018

Albert (Al) Lassiter Felton, 80, died on May 3, 2018 after a brave seven-month battle with cancer.

A service of death and resurrection will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, with Reverend Alan Felton officiating.  Attendees should dress informally as Al requested. The...

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