Obituaries

Ricky Lee Lewis

Ricky Lee Lewis

May 16, 2014

Ricky Lee Lewis, 51, of Harkers Island, died Friday, May 16, 2014 doing what he loved doing best. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church with Anthony Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. Ricky attended Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was a commerical fisherman. He is survived by...

Ruth May (Best)  Bell

Ruth May (Best) Bell

May 16, 2014

Ruth May Bell, 89, of Morehead City, died Friday, May 16, 2014 at Crystal Bluffs. A funeral will be held 2:00 Tuesday at First Baptist Church  with Dr. Nate Leonard, and Rev. Darrell Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Ms. Ruth was employed as a nurse for many years. Her love for children touched so many lives....

Walter  Green

Walter Green

May 15, 2014

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Margaret "Glenda" (Winberry)  Faiella

Margaret "Glenda" (Winberry) Faiella

May 15, 2014

Glenda Winberry Faiella, 76, of Bogue, died Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Cherry Point Bay Nursing Facility. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Lowery officiating. Glenda graduated from Swansboro High School, and was home coming queen. She enjoyed traveling and visited every state except Hawaii. She...

Robert Lee Holden

Robert Lee Holden

May 14, 2014

Robert Lee Holden, 35, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday at Broad Creek Community Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Mary Evans of Morehead City and Johnny Lupton of Morehead City; children, Kelsey, Cameron, and Anna Lee Holden; step-father, Aner Lugo of Atlantic Beach;...

James Larry Best

James Larry Best

May 14, 2014

James Best, 44, of Newport, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Carolina East Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Johnny Bordeaux officiating. James is survived by his mother Bea Best of Newport; a son Chris Best of Newport; uncle Wink Best of Newport; stepsister Angie Mundy of Newport; stepdad...

Alonza William Guthrie

Alonza William Guthrie

May 14, 2014

Alonza William "Buck" Guthrie, 75 years old, of Harkers Island, was born on March 14, 1939 to Leslie and Kathleen Guthrie. He was known to his family as Buck. He was the second of nine children. When Buck was nine months old he was diagnosed with a mastoid that left him with the mind of a child until his passing...

Ruth Trumbul Hammen

Ruth Trumbul Hammen

May 11, 2014

Ruth Trumbul Hammen, 95, of Sea Level and Pine Knoll Shores, passed away, Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Lavallette, NJ. Ruth had been a long time resident of Lavallette, NJ prior to moving to Pine Knoll Shores. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Williams and...

Roger  Vincent Wall

Roger Vincent Wall

May 11, 2014

Roger Vincent Wall, 57, of Newport, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. A private service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his mother Mildred Wall of the home. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City.

Waylon "Whip" Lloyd Wilson

Waylon "Whip" Lloyd Wilson

May 9, 2014

Private memorial service at a later date.

Frank Sterling Gillikin, Sr.

Frank Sterling Gillikin, Sr.

May 8, 2014

Frank S. Gillikin, Sr., 78, of Beaufort, son of now deceased Luther and Lessie Gillikin of Beaufort, NC went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 8, 2014. A graveside service will be held in Beaufort, NC on  Monday, May 12, 2014 at 10:00 am under the beautiful Live Oak trees at Ocean View Cemetery with Rev. Caleb Lee...

Charles "Pete" Wilson Dressel, Jr.

Charles "Pete" Wilson Dressel, Jr.

May 8, 2014

Charles "Pete" Dressel, 81, of Morehead City, died peacefully Thursday, May 8, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. A funeral and interment service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, May 31, 2014 at St. Francis By the Sea Episcopal Church with the Reverend Everett Thomas officiating. Pete attended the University of Maryland before being drafted into the US Army...

Kenneth Locklin

Kenneth Locklin

May 6, 2014

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Toni Lynn (Saylor)  Stephens

Toni Lynn (Saylor) Stephens

May 5, 2014

Toni Lynn (Saylor) Stephens, 49, of Beaufort, passed Monday, May 5, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends. A graveside service will be held 2:00 Friday at Tuttles Grove Cemetery with Rev. Dwayne Ebron and Rev. Terry McInnis officiating. Toni is originally from Goldsboro until she moved to Beaufort to start a family. She is survived...

Elizabeth Marie (Grady)  Bryan

Elizabeth Marie (Grady) Bryan

May 5, 2014

Marie Grady Bryan, 81, of Newport, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at Crystal Coast Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Canady Cemetery with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. She is survived by a daughter Ruby Inez Baughman of Wrightsville Beach; three sons Royal Baker Bryan, Jr., of Newport, Clay Bryan of Wilmington, Robert Eric Bryan...

Leonard "Leni" Bernier

Leonard "Leni" Bernier

May 5, 2014

Leni Bernier, 72, of Stella, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. No services to be held. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Bernier of the home; one daughter Lynn Bernier of Danielson, CT; and one grandson Jonathan Schings of Danielson, CT. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice....

Lauren Nichole (Oglesby)  Kraszeski

Lauren Nichole (Oglesby) Kraszeski

May 4, 2014

Lauren Oglesby Kraszeski, 33, of Morehead City, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at her home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Thursday at First Baptist Church in Morehead City with Rev. Nate Leonard officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Christopher Kraszeski of the home: a daughter Madisyn Lynne Peden of the...

Dallas  Daniel Guthrie

Dallas Daniel Guthrie

May 3, 2014

Dallas Daniel Guthrie, 71, of Harkers Island, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Vergie Mae Cemetery with Rev. Brad Williams and Joel Hancock officiating. Dallas is survived by his wife Barbara Guthrie of Harkers Island; step daughter Laura Frisbee and husband Bobby of Straits; step son Michael...

Arthur "A.B." Benjamin Wheless

Arthur "A.B." Benjamin Wheless

May 2, 2014

Arthur Benjamin "A.B." Wheless, 93, of Sea Level, died Friday, May 2, 2014 at Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home in Florence,SC. A.B. was born in Timmonsville, SC to the late Arthur B. and Marie Wheless, on March 16, 1921. He worked in steel construction and design, and...

Bonnie Jean (Morton)  Byrd

Bonnie Jean (Morton) Byrd

May 2, 2014

Bonnie J. Morton Byrd, 72, of Newport, died Friday, May 2, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Monday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Lowery, and Rev. John Steen officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Bonnie is survived by two daughters Pat Wallace (Lou) of Newport,...

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