Obituaries

Kenneth Paul Higgins, Sr.

Kenneth Paul Higgins, Sr.

Feb 21, 2018

Kenneth Paul Higgins, Sr., 71, of Havelock, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 26, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Jim Daub. Interment, with military honors, will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens.

Kenneth...

Lorraine Higgins Garner

Lorraine Higgins Garner

Feb 21, 2018

Lorraine Higgins Garner, 83, of Newport, died at the Crystal Coast Hospice House on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Mitchel Parker. A burial will be held at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Newport following...

Jane C. Rhodes Bennett

Jane C. Rhodes Bennett

Feb 21, 2018

Jane C. Rhodes Bennett, 79, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

Her memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Reverend John B Thompson, Jr.

She is survived by her husband, Roy D. Bennett, of the home; son,...

Grover "Lee" Lee Ruppe, Jr.

Grover "Lee" Lee Ruppe, Jr.

Feb 21, 2018

Grover “Lee” Lee Ruppe, Jr., 73, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at his home.

His memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at All Saints Anglican Church in Newport, officiated by Rev. Dave Linka.

Lee honorably served in the United States Navy where he received 2...

Randolph "Randy" Holman West

Randolph "Randy" Holman West

Feb 20, 2018

Randolph “Randy” Holman West, 61, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, with Reverend Jim Daub officiating.

Randy was a dedicated man who worked hard at...

Mary Heflin MacLeod

Mary Heflin MacLeod

Feb 20, 2018

Mrs. Mary Heflin MacLeod, 96, of Havelock, North Carolina, formerly of Roseville, Virginia, passed away in the quiet hours of February 20, 2018 at Crystal Bluffs & Health Care Facility in Morehead City, North Carolina.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Croatan Freewill Baptist Church, 7028 Highway 70 East,...

Charlotte B. Kinsey

Charlotte B. Kinsey

Feb 18, 2018

Charlotte B. Kinsey, 75, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 1:00 – 3:00 pm Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home.

Charlotte was a retired School Administrator from the Wake County School System. After her retirement, she worked at...

Johnnie "Miss Ruth" Huffman

Johnnie "Miss Ruth" Huffman

Feb 18, 2018

Johnnie “Miss Ruth” Huffman, 87, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Crystal Coast Hospice House, in Newport.

A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home.

Mrs. Johnnie “Miss Ruth” Huffman worked at Capt. Bill’s many years. She...

Edwin Sawyer Davis, Jr.

Edwin Sawyer Davis, Jr.

Feb 17, 2018

Mr. Edwin Sawyer Davis Jr., 73, transitioned Saturday, February 17, 2018 at his home in Beaufort, North Carolina following a complex illness.

There will be a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, officiated by Pastor Jimmy Mercer.

Ed was born to Edwin Sawyer Davis (served...

William "Tom" Thomas Wingfield

William "Tom" Thomas Wingfield

Feb 17, 2018

William “Tom” Thomas Wingfield, 71, of Newport, died February 17, 2018 at his home.

A graveside service will be held Friday, February 23, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, NC with Reverend Charlie Smith officiating.

Tom graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s degree in business. He honorably served his...

Agnes Patricia Wynn

Agnes Patricia Wynn

Feb 17, 2018

Agnes Wynn, 87, of Havelock, NC peacefully passed away on February 17, 2018.  She was predeceased by her husband James Wynn and sisters Joyce Lang and Joan Lang.

A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, February 24 at 1:00 at Annunciation Catholic Church followed by burial at Forest Oaks Memorial Park, Havelock, NC.

Agnes was...

Elizabeth Ann Golden White

Elizabeth Ann Golden White

Feb 16, 2018

Elizabeth Ann Golden White, 71, of Beaufort, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Refuge Fellowship Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Pastor Manley Rose, Jr.

She is survived by her daughter, Tammy Golden of Beaufort; and...

William "Bill" Herbert Holz

William "Bill" Herbert Holz

Feb 16, 2018

William Herbert Holz, 73, "Bill" to his many friends, of Cape Carteret, died February 16, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Swansboro United Methodist Church.

Born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 15, 1944, to Salvation Army officers Ernest...

Robert "Bob" Neil Kelley

Robert "Bob" Neil Kelley

Feb 15, 2018

Robert “Bob” Neil Kelley, 83, of Newport, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Carteret Health Care and is now with his beloved wife and loved ones.

His graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Brownie Woolard.

Bob was born on January 19,...

Coy Fields

Coy Fields

Feb 15, 2018

Coy Fields, 74, of Newport, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

His memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by John Tootle.

He was a loving husband and caring father. A man who knew what...

Ronald William Onoff

Ronald William Onoff

Feb 15, 2018

Ronald William Onoff, 74, of Beaufort, NC, and formerly of Wilmington, NC, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Morehead City, NC.

A memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. Jim Daub.

Ron was born in...

Michael E. Pugh

Michael E. Pugh

Feb 14, 2018

Michael E. Pugh, 75, of Atlantic Beach, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC 28557.

Kannon William McCaw

Kannon William McCaw

Feb 14, 2018

Kannon William McCaw, infant, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by David G. Price.

He is survived by his parents, Christina Quillen McCaw and Dustin McCaw; sister,...

James Calhoun Parnell, Jr.

James Calhoun Parnell, Jr.

Feb 14, 2018

James Calhoun Parnell, Jr., 80, of Otway, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Smyrna Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. William O’Neal and Rev. Robbie Parnell. Interment will follow, with military honors, at the Gillikin Family Cemetery in...

Joseph Morris Stevens

Joseph Morris Stevens

Feb 13, 2018

Joseph Morris Stevens, 49, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Joseph loved being on the ocean and found great satisfaction in his work as an offshore fisherman.

He is survived by his daughter, Ashley Deanna...

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