Obituaries

Okla Taylor

Okla Taylor

Mar 8, 2016

Okla Florence Norris Taylor, 103 of Bogue went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Brookdale Nursing Facility in Greenville, NC.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with Pastor Tim Nichols officiating. A private burial will be held prior to the...

Faye (Gillikin)  Lawrence

Faye (Gillikin) Lawrence

Mar 5, 2016

Faye Gillikin Lawrence, 77, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Calvary Baptist Church in Beaufort with Rev. David Bruce officiating. Interment will follow at the Lawrence Family Cemetery in Otway.

She is survived...

Charles Roger O'Dell

Charles Roger O'Dell

Mar 5, 2016

Charles Roger O’Dell, 67, of Morehead City, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, March 14, 2016 at Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville with military honors.

Charles honorably served in Vietnam as a United States Marine and medically retired in 1969.

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Carol Pittman

Carol Pittman

Mar 4, 2016

Carol Morton Pittman peacefully passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at The Pines in Davidson, NC at the age of 79.

Carol is survived by her children, Cassandra Bennett, Allison Talbert and her husband Reggie and Jerry Pittman; grandchildren, Emily Roe and husband Ron, Tyler Bennett, Andrew Bennett, Kelly Pittman Ramey and  husband Chris, Ashley Pittman, Parker...

Stephen Johnston

Stephen Johnston

Mar 4, 2016

Stephen Ray Johnston, 30, of 295 WildWood Rd., Newport, died the 4th of March, 2016, of a failed heart.

The service will be held on the 7th of March, 2016 at 2:00 P.M, at Wildwood Presbyterian Church, Wildwood Rd. Newport. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

This man who touched all lives he came...

Madeline Katherine (Clatterbuck)  Lewis

Madeline Katherine (Clatterbuck) Lewis

Mar 2, 2016

Madeline Katherine Lewis, 88, of Harkers Island passed away at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, March 4, 2016 at Vergie Mae Cemetery with Father Tom Davis officiating.

She is survived by her one daughter, Stephanie M. Branch of Smithfield, NC; three sons, Reginald B. Lewis Sr. of Gloucester,...

Calvin Steve Ashley

Calvin Steve Ashley

Mar 2, 2016

Calvin Steven Ashley, 60, of Marshallberg passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his home.

Family has requested private services

Calvin was born and raised in Down East Carteret County. Graduated from Carteret Technical College. He spent his entire career as a Structural Welder working on such projects as the Atlantic Beach Bridge. Steve loved...

Herman Arthur

Herman Arthur

Mar 1, 2016

Herman L. Arthur Sr., 81, of Bettie, NC passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Welcome Home Free will Baptist Church in Bettie, NC with Pastor James Gurganus officiating.

He is survived by his wife, Kay Arthur of...

Richard Noren

Richard Noren

Feb 29, 2016

Richard Noren, 78, of Newport, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A private service will be held at a later date.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Noren of the home; three daughters, Kathryn Denham, Valerie Cook, and Laura Sacon; one son, Sean M. Lewis; and five grandchildren, Corey...

A. William van der Meulen

A. William van der Meulen

Feb 28, 2016

Andrew William van der Meulen (September 25, 1923 – February 28, 2016) will be remembered dearly by those who knew and loved him; and those who did, called him Bill, Billie, Uncle Bill, and Ocean Papa.  A tall man with a big heart and phenomenal memory, he enjoyed reading extensively, coming up with notable persons, places, or things in...

Addie Gloria Johnson

Addie Gloria Johnson

Feb 28, 2016

Addie Gloria Johnson, 87, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday, March 4, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City.

She is survived by her, caretaker and friend Darla Arthur of Mill Creek.

She...

Mario "Buzz" Anthony Buzzelli

Mario "Buzz" Anthony Buzzelli

Feb 28, 2016

Mario Anthony Buzzelli, affectionately called “Buzzy”, of Havelock, passed away peacefully February 28, 2016, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC, surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mary V. Buzzelli of Havelock, NC; his daughter Nancy and husband Jesse Lilley of Greenville, NC; his son Phillip Buzzelli of Havelock, NC; granddaughters Mary Lauren...

Bruce John Sanders

Bruce John Sanders

Feb 26, 2016

Bruce John Sanders, 59, of Beaufort, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016.

A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Pastor Manley B. Rose, Jr. officiating.

He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Sarah Robinson Sanders of the...

Charles Edward Boyette

Charles Edward Boyette

Feb 25, 2016

Charles Edward "Charlie" Boyette Sr., 68, of Alachua, Florida and formerly of Carteret County, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida.

His graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Greenwood Cemetery in Morehead City.

Charlie was born May 21, 1947,...

Eugene Joseph Huller

Eugene Joseph Huller

Feb 25, 2016

Eugene Joseph Huller, Jr.

Eugene Joseph “Gene” Huller, Jr., 82 of Morehead City, NC, passed away on February 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on May 14, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to Eugene J. Huller and Daisy Huller. Gene married the love of his life, Catherine Anna “Cas” Huttenberger, on October...

James Milton Bobbitt

James Milton Bobbitt

Feb 23, 2016

James “Jim” Milton Bobbitt, 84, of Sanford, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 23. in the company of family.

Jim is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Ellen Bobbitt, his brother R.H. Bobbitt, his daughter Melissa Donovan, son-in-law Brad Donovan and granddaughter Molly Donovan. Jim was preceded in death by sisters LaVerna Clapp and Betsy Baker.

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Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee

Feb 22, 2016

Robert E. Lee, 81, of Newport passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 Saturday February 27, 2016 at Reece’s Chapel with Pastor Winkie Chadwick and Charles Hardison officiating.

Robert worked for the Dept. of Corrections for 30 years. During the 70s and 80s he ran...

Erika Luise (Ehrensburger)  Paskman

Erika Luise (Ehrensburger) Paskman

Feb 22, 2016

Erika Luise Paskman, 95, of Morehead City, passed away at her home on February 22, 2016.

Erika was born October 16, 1920 in Zweibrucken, Germany. She immigrated to the United States in April 1947 and later became a US citizen.  After retiring in 1983, Erika and her husband, Ralph moved to Morehead City.

She is...

Edna Earle (Gillikin)  Hancock

Edna Earle (Gillikin) Hancock

Feb 22, 2016

Edna Gillikin Hancock, 102, of Otway, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Crystal Bluffs.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Bill Hooper officiating. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Edna was a member of Otway Christian...