Obituaries
Bettie Ann Leggett Godfrey
Apr 8, 2024
Bettie Ann Leggett Godfrey, 88, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Pruitt Health Crystal Coast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaufort.
A graveside service to honor Bettie’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 13th at Greenwood Cemetery in Tarboro, NC, officiated by The Rev. Dr. John B. Pollack. Bettie dedicated over three...
Janice Louise Willis Ricks
Apr 6, 2024
Janice Louise Willis Ricks, 90, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at her home.
A funeral service to honor Janice’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 10th at First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort, officiated by Rev. Richard Patterson. Interment will follow at Oceanview Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
Ellen Nicholette Samonas
Apr 5, 2024
Ellen Nicholette Samonas, 91, formerly of Carteret County, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Heritage of Richlands.
Ellen will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.
Emma Lee Piner Wade
Apr 4, 2024
Emma Piner Wade, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away on April 4, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born to Lee and Dorris “Dot” Piner in Beaufort, NC August 17, 1943. Emma’s life was filled with love and dedication to her family and church.
A funeral service to honor Emma’s life will be held at 11...
Fiore Michael DeRogatis Jr.
Apr 2, 2024
Fiore Michael DeRogatis Jr., 67, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, formerly of Berlin, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
Beloved son of the late Georgianna and Fiore DeRogatis. Also preceded in death by his sister, Debbe Ann Winder, nee DeRogatis.
Survived by his niece, Staci Magnolia Winder, and his uncles George and Richard Hofacker, and...
Billy Lee Calisterio Jr.
Apr 2, 2024
Billy Lee Calisterio Jr., 25, of Greenville, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
A memorial service to honor Billy's life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 14th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City.
Born on August 4, 1998, Billy was born in raised in Newport, NC, and was a graduate of West Carteret High School.
Billy was...
George Vernon Smith
Apr 1, 2024
George Vernon Smith, 76 of Morehead City, NC, died at Autumn Care of Raeford, NC on April 1, 2024.
George was born in Winston Salem, NC to the late Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Otis Smith. He lived in Lexington, NC for about 40 years before moving to Morehead City, NC.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Aileen Smith; his parents;...
Dr. George Thomas Ward Sr.
Mar 31, 2024
Dr. George Thomas Ward Sr., 85, of Harkers Island, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Carteret Health Care, surrounded by family.
Tom, as he was known, was born on August 2, 1938, in Asheville, North Carolina, to the late Walter and Nell Ward. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, Captain, and lifelong friend to many. He...
Ruth Dowdy Morton
Mar 30, 2024
Ruth Dowdy Morton born February 19, 1951, left us on March 30, 2024.
Affectionately known as Penny to those who knew her best. Daughter of Erven and Gelita; Sister to Linda, Barron, and Jo; Wife of Jesse; Mother of Patrick and Kelly; Nana to Isaac, Dalton, Eric, Nick, Seth, Shelby, Gabe, Scot, and Sarah; and Great-Grandmother to Bellamy and Emmitt.
She was...
Robin Ann Lord
Mar 29, 2024
Robin Ann Lord, 70, of Marshallberg, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2024, at her home.
Robin was born on April 16, 1953, to the late Robert and Avis Salisbury. She was born in Catskill, New York, and grew up just north of there in Coxsackie.
Robin was blessed with 30 wonderful years with her life companion and fiancé,...
Raymond Harold Guthrie
Mar 28, 2024
Raymond Harold Guthrie, 82 of Empire, Louisiana, formerly of Salter Path, North Carolina, passed away on March 28, 2024, at West Jefferson Medical Center in Louisiana, surrounded by his family whom he loved dearly.
Born on February 11, 1942, Raymond was the son of the late Cecil and Georgia Guthrie. He worked hard as a commercial fisherman in North Carolina before...
Gary Lynn Baumer
Mar 28, 2024
CWO4, Gary Lynn Baumer (USMC, Ret.), 66, of Havelock, NC, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at his home.
A funeral service to honor Gary's life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 5th at First Baptist Church in Havelock. For those unable to attend, the funeral service can be viewed through his obituary page on Munden Funeral...
Barbara A. Segreto
Mar 27, 2024
Barbara A. Segreto, 77, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
A memorial service to honor Barbara’s life will be held at 4 p.m., Saturday, April 6th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Ron Estes. The family will receive friends following the service.
Barbara was born on September 4, 1946, in San Antonio, Texas,...
Jennifer Barnes Trujillo
Mar 26, 2024
Mrs. Jennifer Barnes Trujillo, 43, of Morehead City, NC, passed away on March 26, 2024.
A memorial service to honor Jennifer’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 30th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Darrell Williams. The family will receive friends from 9:45 a.m. until 10:45 a.m., prior to the service. For those unable to attend, the...
Herbert Feller
Mar 26, 2024
Herbert Feller, 88, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Life Center in Wilmington.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.
Gail Goodwin Lung
Mar 25, 2024
Gail Goodwin Lung, 77, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Carteret County, NC, passed away the evening of Monday, March 25, 2024, in Greensboro, NC.
Judith Gail Goodwin was born in Washington, NC, on May 24, 1946. Her father and mother soon thereafter moved Gail and her older brother, Bruce Davis Goodwin, back home to Morehead City. A Moreheader bred, she was...
Betty Jo Wood Carter
Mar 25, 2024
Betty Jo Wood Carter, 83, of Peletier, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at her home.
A gathering of family and friends will be announced at a later date.
Betty was born on April 5, 1940, to the late Joe and Mary Wood. Born in Surry County, she grew up in the majestic mountains of North Carolina.
Betty was blessed...
Patricia "Pat" McClain
Mar 24, 2024
Patricia “Pat” McClain, 85, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Pat was born on May 13, 1938, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to the late Ernest and Lola Horton. She dedicated her life to the real estate industry, which was her passion. Pat lived in Hampstead and served the Topsail area in her real...
Joyce Powell
Mar 23, 2024
Joyce Powell, 85, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
The family will have a graveside service, Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 2 p.m., Russell Family Cemetery in Bogue.
Joyce was born on June 1, 1938, in Bogue, NC, to the late John and Beulah Russell. She grew up with a compassionate heart and a...
Joan Elizabeth Fields
Mar 22, 2024
Joan Elizabeth Fields, 84, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Joan’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 26 at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Joan was born on October 27, 1939, in Newark, New Jersey, to the late...
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