Obituaries

John Conner

John Conner

Sep 11, 2015

John Thomas Conner Jr  ,81, of Morehead City passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Pastor David Jones and Rev. Robert Hill officiating.

John loved his family and his Church, and he was a Lay leader...

Thomas L. Willis Jr.

Thomas L. Willis Jr.

Sep 10, 2015

Thomas L. Willis Jr., 75 of Harkers Island, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Harborview Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, September 14, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel  with Pastor Manley Rose Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Guthrie Cemetery in Harkers Island.

He is survived by his...

John Kenneth Willis

John Kenneth Willis

Sep 9, 2015

John Kenneth Willis, 48, of Stacy, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 after a short battle with cancer at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Stacy Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Laxton Jr. and Rev. Jimmy Mercer officiating. Interment will follow at...

Audrey (Spencer)  Buskirk

Audrey (Spencer) Buskirk

Sep 9, 2015

Audrey Spencer Buskirk, 85, of Morehead City, born of Ocracoke Island, January 10, 1930, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 12, 2015  at St. Peters United Methodist Church with Rev. Karl Zorowski officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

She...

Jeffrey K. Buck

Jeffrey K. Buck

Sep 6, 2015

Jeffrey Kurt Buck, 55, of Morehead City passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 pm Saturday, September 12, 2015 at   Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Lowery and Rev. Francis Garner officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Jeffrey was born and raised in...

Willard Bill Brockington

Willard Bill Brockington

Sep 4, 2015

Willard "Bill' Brockington,72, of Newport passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held 3:00 Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel.

Bill served four years in the USMC with two tours of Duty in Vietnam.He  then had a full career with the US Army...

Linda Gail Johnson

Linda Gail Johnson

Sep 3, 2015

OBITUARY

Linda K. Johnson, 66, Service on Sunday

Linda K. Johnson went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport after a long illness.

She was a wonderful mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother.

Her funeral service will be held 2:00 pm...

Tommie Jean Kennepohl

Tommie Jean Kennepohl

Sep 1, 2015

Tommie Jean Kennepohl, 63, of Swansboro passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating.

Tommie was a member of the Red Hat Society and very active in the VFW Ladies Auxilliary,...

Jeanette W. Wichtl

Jeanette W. Wichtl

Sep 1, 2015

Jeanette W. Wichtl, 85, of Newport passed away, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 surrounded by her family at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside Rite of Christian Burial will be held 1:00 pm Friday, September 4, 2015 at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Father Greg Spencer presiding.

Jeanette was a Girl Scout Leader for over 30 years, for...

Lennis Allen Ipock

Lennis Allen Ipock

Aug 30, 2015

Lennis Ipock, 65, of Newport, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Croatan Ridge Nursing Home.

A funeral service will be held  11:00 am Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Best officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

Lennis was a former employee of Munden Funeral Home, who was...

Mary Lyda Sturm

Mary Lyda Sturm

Aug 29, 2015

Mary Lyda Sturm, 93, of New Bern passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at HomePlace in New Bern.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Friday, September 4, 2015 at First Baptist Church Havelock with Dr. Hadley officiating. Interment  following at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to...

William Franklin Warren

William Franklin Warren

Aug 27, 2015

William Franklin Warren III, 47, of Newport passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, August 31, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Bob Lowery officiating.

Frankie attended Holly Springs Freewill Baptist Church as a child. He was one of the first to attend the...

Robert "Bob" Charles Greene

Robert "Bob" Charles Greene

Aug 25, 2015

Robert " Bob" Charles Greene, 77, of Newport passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Vidant  Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating.

Bob was a loving father, husband, grandfather and great grandfather. He retired from the U.S.Coast Guard after thirty years of service with the...

John Russell Read

John Russell Read

Aug 25, 2015

John "Rusty" Read, 53, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on 3/15/62 to Francis and Claudia Read in Bethesda, MD. Rusty grew up in Wheaton, MD with Frank and Mary Ellen Read and his five siblings. He graduated from Kennedy High School in 1981, where he was an avid football...

Capt. Donnie Ray Russell

Capt. Donnie Ray Russell

Aug 23, 2015

Capt. Donnie Ray Russell, 71, of Beaufort, went to be with our Lord,  Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House while surrounded by his family and loved ones.

A memorial service will be held 11:30 am Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Refuge Fellowship Church in Harkers Island with Pastor Manley B. Rose, Jr. officiating.

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Wallace Gaskill

Wallace Gaskill

Aug 22, 2015

Wallace Hetherington Gaskill, 89, of Atlantic passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his home.

A graveside service with military honors will  be held 3:00 pm Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Atlantic Community Cemetery.

Wallace was a retired Chief in the U.S. Coast Guard until his retirement in 1967. He then went on to work...

Laverna A. Ridley

Laverna A. Ridley

Aug 20, 2015

Laverna Anita Ridley, 69, of Newport, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, August 20, 2015 in Forest Hills, NY.

A celebration of life service will be held at Munden Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 11:00 am with Pastor Rev. G. Otis Greene of Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church officiating.

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Joey Moore Piner, Sr.

Joey Moore Piner, Sr.

Aug 20, 2015

Joey Moore Piner, Sr, age 53, died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer.

Joey Moore was born July 19, 1962 to Jarvis and Carolyn Piner of Beaufort. He grew up in “Lennoxville” where he found his love for the water; he was an avid crabber, fisherman,...