Obituaries

Kenneth  Ray Peterson

Kenneth Ray Peterson

May 22, 2014

Kenneth Ray Peterson, 58, of Newport, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday at Cape Carteret Baptist Church with Rev. Brad Smith officiating, additional services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Johnston Union Free Will Baptist Church Hwy 70 W. Clayton, NC 27520 (with a viewing...

Fredrick William  Pagels

Fredrick William Pagels

May 20, 2014

Fredrick William Pagels, 100, of Pine Knoll Shores, died Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Crystal Bluffs. A funeral will be held 11:00 am Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Manley B. Rose, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife Mignonette Pagels; son Russ Pagels and wife Barbara of Pine Knoll...

Lina Mae (Buck)  Willis

Lina Mae (Buck) Willis

May 18, 2014

Lina Mae Willis, 89, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Carteret General Hospital. A graveside service will be held 10:00 am Wednesday at Bayview Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Thompson officiating. Mrs. Willis was a charter member of the Carteret County USO and Daughters of the American Revolution. She was employed by Carolina Telephone as an operator,...

Helen (Gurganious)  Jones

Helen (Gurganious) Jones

May 18, 2014

Helen G. Jones, 67, of Beaufort, loving wife, mother of three and grandmother, passed away Sunday morning, May 18, 2014 at her home in Beaufort. She is survived by her husband, Frank Jones; two daughters, Tina Teague and husband Bobby and Pamela DiCandia and husband Nick; son, Frankie Jones, Jr. and wife Wendy; and three grandchildren, Robert and Ashley Teague...

Barbara (Mason)  Dudley

Barbara (Mason) Dudley

May 18, 2014

Barbara Dudley, 79, of Beaufort, passed away, Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Crystal Bluffs. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort with Rev. Richard Patterson and Pastor Joseph Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Dudley was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort....

Jessie P.  (Powell)  Svangren

Jessie P. (Powell) Svangren

May 17, 2014

Jessie P. Svangren, 99, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Heritage Health Care at Taylor Place. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mitchell Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Live Oak Grove Church Cemetery. Mrs. Jessie attended Russells Creek Original Free Will Baptist Church. She is survived...

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...