Obituaries

JoAnne (Fulcher)  Andrus

JoAnne (Fulcher) Andrus

Feb 6, 2015

JoAnn Andrus, 78, of Newport, died Friday, February 6, 2015 at her home surrounded by family.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Rich Denning officiating. Interment follow at Oceanview Cemetery.

Jo Ann is survived by her five children Debra Andrus, Greta Andrus, Walter...

Etheridge Grey Davis

Etheridge Grey Davis

Feb 6, 2015

Etheridge Grey Davis, of Harkers Island, departed this earth on Friday morning February 6th 2015 at the age of 87, surrounded by his family, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport, NC.

Mr. Davis was born November 1, 1927 to the late Joe Cephas Davis and Sallie Benton Lewis Davis. He was born and...

William "Edsel" Bell

William "Edsel" Bell

Feb 6, 2015

William "Edsel" Bell, 92, of Harlowe, died Friday, February 6, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held 12 pm Monday, February 9, 2015 at Harlowe United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kelli Sorg officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

Edsel was a lifelong member of Harlowe United Methodist Church,...

Rita (Paul)  Corbin

Rita (Paul) Corbin

Feb 5, 2015

Rita Paul Garrish Corbin, 72, of Winterville, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 noon Sunday at Ocracoke Island Assembly of God with Rev. Ivey D. Belch officiating. Interment will follow at Garrish Cemetery on Ocracoke.

She is survived by two brothers, James Paul of Washington...

Kathryn Julia (O'Brien)  Gray

Kathryn Julia (O'Brien) Gray

Feb 5, 2015

Kathryn Gray, 101, of Newport, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Crystal Bluffs in Morehead City.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Monday, February 9, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Clark officiating. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery.

Kathryn was a devoted Navy wife.

She is survived...

Dwight Tayloe Willis

Dwight Tayloe Willis

Feb 5, 2015

Dwight T. Willis "Tankerman" , 69, of Harkers Island, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at his home.

Private services to be held.

He is survived by a son Roland Dwight Willis and wife Jennifer of Harkers Island; a sister Martha C. Salter of Harkers Island; two nieces Valerie Oden and husband Lynn, and Jenny Howard;...

James Michael Styron

James Michael Styron

Feb 5, 2015

Captain James Michael Styron Sr. 60, of Newport passed away at Carteret General Hospital on Feb. 5, 2015.

A graveside service will be held 2:30 pm Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Nelson Bay Cemetery with Rev. Terry McInnis officiating.

He was a very loving husband, friend, and most importantly father and grandfather. He left behind...

Ray Lee Gray, Sr.

Ray Lee Gray, Sr.

Feb 4, 2015

Ray Lee Gray, Sr., 85, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Carolina House surrounded by family.

A graveside service will be held 2:30 pm Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating.

Ray served his country in the United States Coast Guard for over 24 years and...

Mary Ann (Willis)  Dudley

Mary Ann (Willis) Dudley

Feb 4, 2015

Mary Ann Dudley, 56, of Beaufort, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

No services to be held.

Mary was a Registered Nurse with Rex Hospital in Raleigh for over 31 years, and Carteret General Hospital for over 3 years. She loved nursing, children, and the beach.

She is survived by...

Rudy Blake Smith

Rudy Blake Smith

Feb 4, 2015

Rudy Blake Smith, 71, of Broad Creek, made his final journey home on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 after a long battle with complications from a stroke. He made his journey peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday at Broad Creek Church of God with Rev. Robbie...

Samuel Angue Colly, Jr.

Samuel Angue Colly, Jr.

Feb 3, 2015

Samuel Angue Colly, Jr., 52, of Havelock, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Carolina East Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date in Akron, OH.

He is survived by his mother June Marie Colly of Akron, OH; a brother Joey Colly and wife Karen of Midlothian, VA; two sisters Mary...

Mary Patricia (Bell)  Futch

Mary Patricia (Bell) Futch

Feb 2, 2015

"Praise Yahweh, praise Yahweh Ben Yahweh"

Mary Bell Futch, 63, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

The family will receive friends 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday, Febraury 9, 2015 at Morehead City Parks and Recreation Building 1600 Fisher St. Morehead City to celebrate Mary's life.

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Dr. Estelle E. (Edwards)  White

Dr. Estelle E. (Edwards) White

Feb 2, 2015

Dr. Estelle Edwards White, of Newport, NC, passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2015. She was 95 years old.

A graveside service will be held in Newport at Cedar Grove Cemetery at 1:00 pm Saturday February 7, 2015 with the reverend Tom Supple, Pastor of St. James United Methodist church, officiating.

Dr. White,...

Council Renfrow

Council Renfrow

Feb 1, 2015

Council Renfrow, 90, of Morehead City, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Crystal Bluffs Rehab & Health Care Center.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Powell Osteen and Rev. Ed Renfrow officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

Council was born on March 2, 1924...

Linnie (Robbins)  Cannady

Linnie (Robbins) Cannady

Feb 1, 2015

Linnie Robbins Cannady, 76, of New Bern, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 noon Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Bongiorno officiating. Interment will follow at Broad Creek Community Cemetery.

She is survived by three daughters, Linnie Webster and husband...

James Edward Brothers

James Edward Brothers

Jan 31, 2015

James Edward Brothers, 71 of Pine Knoll Shores, died Saturday, January 31, 2015 at his home.

Services to be announced at a later date.

James has been in the tobacco business since he graduated High School. He co-owned United Tabacco in Wilson since it started in 1997.

He is survived by a son...

Linda Ann (Long)  Bergin

Linda Ann (Long) Bergin

Jan 31, 2015

Linda Ann Long Bergin, 67, of Newport, NC passed away at her home surrounded by family on Saturday evening, January 31st, 2015.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 7th, 2015 at Community Baptist Church of Newport, NC with Pastor Billy Knox officiating.

She is survived by her husband of...

Barbara Ann (Heaton)  Vota

Barbara Ann (Heaton) Vota

Jan 31, 2015

Barbara Ann Vota, 70, of Beaufort, passed peacefully Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Craven Regional Hospital surrounded by her family.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Manley B. Rose, Jr. officiating.

Barbara was a school bus driver for over 30 years in...

Katherine Inglis Suydam

Katherine Inglis Suydam

Jan 29, 2015

Katherine Inglis Suydam, 73, of Emerald Isle, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

No services planned.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City