Obituaries

Worth Edwin Harris

Worth Edwin Harris

Jan 31, 2012

Worth Edwin Harris, 98, of Cedar Island, died Tuesday January 31, at Taylor Extended Care Facility. A service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, at Cedar Island United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Jim Goodwin officiating. He is survived by two sons Phillip C. Harris of Cedar Island, and Bernard W. Harris of New Bern: two grandchildren Colin Dayne Harris...

Earl Braxton

Earl Braxton

Jan 30, 2012

Earl Braxton, 83, of Morehead City, died Monday, January 30, 2012 at his home. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Thursday at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Rev. Darrell Williams officiating. Mr. Braxton was a member of First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C.. He retired from State Government and from the FBI. He is survived by his wife, Nellie...

James Walker Moore, Sr.

James Walker Moore, Sr.

Jan 29, 2012

James Walker Moore,Sr., 67, of Beaufort, died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, February 4, 2012 at  The Original Free Will Baptist Church in Beaufort with Rev. David Vesper and Rev. James Gurganus officiating. Mr. Moore was a member of The Original Free Will Baptist Church, and served as a...

Charles Edwin Hentschel

Charles Edwin Hentschel

Jan 28, 2012

Charles Edwin Hentschel,Jr.,60, of Newport, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held 7:00 pm Thurdsay, February 2, 2012 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ray Conner officiating. He is survived by two daughters, Michelle Quinn and husband William Quinn, Jr. of Newport and Candace Gail Hentschel of Raleigh; son, Charles Edwin Hentschel,...

Michael Joseph Jones

Michael Joseph Jones

Jan 27, 2012

Michael Joseph Jones, 59, of Peletier, died Friday January 27, at his home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Monday at Peletier Missionary  Baptist Church, with the Dr. Michael Blevins officiating. Interment to follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Newport. Michael was a member of Newport Baptist Church. He was a retired civil service employee of Cherry Point...

Benjamin Michael Styron

Benjamin Michael Styron

Jan 25, 2012

Benjamin Styron, 22, of Cedar Island, died January 25, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Cedar Island United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James Goodwin officiating. Interment will follow at Community Cemetery He is survived by his maternal grandmother, Diana Daniels of Cedar Island; maternal grandfather, Russell Gaskill, Sr. and his wife, Katherine...

Peggy Frances (Ellison)  Pratt

Peggy Frances (Ellison) Pratt

Jan 25, 2012

Peggy Frances Pratt, 62, of Beaufort, died Wednesday January 25, at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday January 28, at North River United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Rose Bottari  officiating. Interment will follow at North River UMC Cemetery. Peggy passionately loved her family and  her grandchildren who  captured her heart. She always...

Richard "Dick" John Smith

Richard "Dick" John Smith

Jan 24, 2012

Richard "Dick" John Smith, 63, of Morehead City, left for his heavenly home Tuesday, January 24, surrounded by his family. Dick was passionate about serving others.  He was an active family man who, with the belief that the greatest leaders are those with servant hearts, led his family well. Dick and his wife were home school parents for 14 years,...

Ruth Virginia (Whealton)  Smith

Ruth Virginia (Whealton) Smith

Jan 23, 2012

Ruth Virginia Smith, 91, a native of Morehead City, died Monday January 23, at her home surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at Bayview Cemetery, with the Chaplain Jack Mumford officiating. She is survived by a son Ronald E. Smith and wife Linda of Morehead City, a daughter Nina Dewberry and husband James...

Leonard "Chief "  Supple

Leonard "Chief " Supple

Jan 21, 2012

Leonard “Chief” Supple, 73, of Newport, died on January 21st, 2012 peacefully at Carteret General Hospital. His Funeral Mass of Christian Burial is being held at 10:00 am Thursday, January 26, 2012 at St Egbert Catholic Church located at 1706 Evans Street, Morehead City with Father Doug Smiley presiding. Burial follows at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport. Chief was born...

John Robert Tucker, Sr.

John Robert Tucker, Sr.

Jan 21, 2012

Mr. John Robert Tucker, Sr., 80, of Beaufort, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Carteret General Hospital. Funeral will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Beaufort officiated by Rev. Richard Patterson.  Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery. Born August 25, 1931, John was the son of the late Charles Lyman and...

Eugene Arnold Bowen

Eugene Arnold Bowen

Jan 20, 2012

Capt. Ret. Eugene A. Bowen, 81 of Newport, NC and formerly of Charleston, WV passed from this life Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Hospice House of Greenville, NC after an extended illness. He was born August 13, 1930 at Thosas, VA, the son of the late Charlie T. and Ruth Rigney Bowen. Gene was a retired Aviation Logistics Supply...

Earl "Bud" Mac Noe

Earl "Bud" Mac Noe

Jan 18, 2012

Earl Mac "Bud" Noe, 55, of Beaufort, died Wednesday January 18, at Onslow Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday January 21, at Carteret Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Terry McInnis officiating. Bud was a big guy with a big heart. He was a loving son, brother, and uncle. He will truly be missed by everyone...

Billy Nelson Jr.

Billy Nelson Jr.

Jan 17, 2012

Billy Nelson, Jr. 72, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Carteret General Hospital. Private services will be held at a later date. Mr. Nelson served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Nelson of Morehead City; two daughters, Darlene Scarboro of Avon and Tina Graham of Lumberton; two sons, Billy Nelson, III...

Bobbie Gordon

Bobbie Gordon

Jan 16, 2012

Bobbie B. Gordon, 79, of Atlantic Beach, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Carteret General Hospital. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Friday at Munden Funeral Home with the Rev. Barry Lane     officiating. She was born July 6,  1932 in Wilson, NC, the youngest of seven children.  She was the daughter of Robert Henry Cleveland Bailey and Lucy Mae Batts...

Shannon W.  LeHotta

Shannon W. LeHotta

Jan 16, 2012

Shannon W. LeHotta, 43, of Newport, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home. The family will do services at a later date. He was born on June 10, 1968 in Clinton, MO.  Son of the late George LeHotta and  Shirley Parscale who loved  his smile and his dimples.   Shannon moved to the Crystal Coast from Missouri and soon found...

Emily "Bitsy" (McCrary)  Howard

Emily "Bitsy" (McCrary) Howard

Jan 16, 2012

Emily "Bitsy" McCrary Howard, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 16th, 2012. Her service will be at the First Presbyterian Church , Thursday January 19th, at 11:00 am. Visitation will follow in the Church Fellowship Hall. Burial at Gethsemane Gardens. Born on August 30, 1918 to the late Emmett and Marie McCrary from Wilmington, NC. She graduated...

Irvin Atkins Bryan Jr

Irvin Atkins Bryan Jr

Jan 15, 2012

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Terry Michael Wray

Terry Michael Wray

Jan 15, 2012

Terry Michael Wray, 63, of Morehead City, died Thursday January 15, at home. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Monday Febuary 6, at Coastal Carolina Cemetery in Jacksonville. He is survived by his wife Deborah Wray of Williamston and a brother Robert Wray of Rochester, NY.

Sally Palmer (Taylor)  Hopkins

Sally Palmer (Taylor) Hopkins

Jan 13, 2012

Sally Palmer Taylor Hopkins, 75, of Beaufort, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday January 13, at her home surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Harlowe United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ben Simms and Rev. Nelson Hopkins officiating. Miss Sally was a member of Harlowe United Methodist Church....

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