Obituaries

Josephine Justice

Josephine Justice

Jan 7, 2024

Josephine Justice, 83, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.

“JoJo” was born on November 29, 1940, in Jonesville, North Carolina, to the late Odell and Emma Lee Spann. She was a compassionate woman who dedicated her life to her family and showered them with unconditional love and support. Josephine's fondest joy...

Rosario D'Urso

Rosario D'Urso

Jan 6, 2024

Rosario D'Urso, 94, of Cape Carteret, North Carolina, formerly of New York, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., Tuesday, January 9th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, NC. A graveside service to honor Rosario's life will be held at St. Johns...

Luis R. Ventura-Sanchez

Luis R. Ventura-Sanchez

Jan 5, 2024

Luis R. Ventura-Sanchez, 80, of New Bern, North Carolina, passed away Friday, January 5, 2024, at Carolina East Medical Center.

A funeral service to honor Luis’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, January 14th at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock, officiated by Rev. Jim Daub. Interment will follow at Forest Oaks Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...

Jennie Mae Cannon Slocomb

Jennie Mae Cannon Slocomb

Jan 5, 2024

Jennie Mae Cannon Slocomb, 82, of Newport, North Carolina, gained her angel wings on Friday, January 5, 2024.

Jennie was born on February 28, 1941, in Halifax County, North Carolina, to the late Leon and Verna Cannon. Their family later moved to Carteret County where Jennie grew up working hard on the family farm in Beaufort.

On February 26, 1960,...

Johnette Lynn Linebarger

Johnette Lynn Linebarger

Jan 5, 2024

Johnette Lynn Linebarger, 76, formerly of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Princess Anne Health and Rehabilitation Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

A funeral service to honor Johnette’s life will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, January 12th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Jerry Linebarger. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in...

William "Bill" VanHorn

William "Bill" VanHorn

Jan 4, 2024

William D. "Bill" VanHorn, 67, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A funeral service to honor Bill’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 9th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Dennis Goodwin.  The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday,...

Barbara Anne Allman

Barbara Anne Allman

Jan 3, 2024

Barbara Anne Allman, 82, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. 

A funeral service to honor Barbara’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 20th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

Rudolph Newsome Moore Jr.

Rudolph Newsome Moore Jr.

Jan 3, 2024

Rudolph Newsome Moore Jr., 66, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home.

His graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Pineview Cemetery in Rocky Mount.  The family will have a Celebration of Life Service at 1 p.m., on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Emerald Isle...

Edward Stanley Lewis II

Edward Stanley Lewis II

Jan 3, 2024

 

Edward Stanley Lewis II

December 16, 1939 - January 3, 2024 Morehead City, North Carolina

A memorial service to honor Edwards’s life will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, January 14th at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Pastor Tim Marriner. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to attend, the service can...

Elizabeth "Betty" Small

Elizabeth "Betty" Small

Jan 2, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” Small, 94, Mill Creek, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service to honor Betty’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Graham Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Pastor Chad Graham. Interment to follow at Graham Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive...

Vickie Lynn Guthrie

Vickie Lynn Guthrie

Jan 2, 2024

Vickie Lynn Guthrie, 67, of Otway, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family and friends.

A funeral service to honor Vickie’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, January 7th at Woodville Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Terry McInnis. Interment will follow at the Gillikin Family Cemetery in Otway. The...

Janice Frances Rogers Kruer

Janice Frances Rogers Kruer

Jan 1, 2024

Janice Frances Rogers Kruer of Morehead City, NC, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2024.

Janice was born February 26, 1943, in High Point, NC. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Ranzy and Pauline Current Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her infant brother, Larry Rogers. She was formerly married to Bernie Kruer of Chandler, AZ....

Carolyn Abrantes Lasater

Carolyn Abrantes Lasater

Dec 30, 2023

Carolyn Abrantes Lasater, 73, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

A funeral service to honor Carolyn’s life will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, January 12th at Munden Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Thursday,...

Genevieve "Ginny" Tuten Youraine

Genevieve "Ginny" Tuten Youraine

Dec 30, 2023

Genevieve “Ginny” Tuten Youraine, 89, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 30, 2023.

A funeral service to honor Ginny’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, January 5 at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Donald Thomas. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until...

Ronald Anthony Davis

Ronald Anthony Davis

Dec 29, 2023

Ronald Anthony Davis, 68, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service to honor Anthony’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, January 1, 2024, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Harkers Island, officiated by Bishop James Morris. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae...

Jerry Mason Pittman "Captain JP"

Jerry Mason Pittman "Captain JP"

Dec 27, 2023

Jerry Mason Pittman “Captain JP”, 86, of Salter Path, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home.

A funeral service to honor Jerry’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 2nd at Salter Path Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Donald Thomas and Rev. Paul Loftin. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

Billy Mack Edwards

Billy Mack Edwards

Dec 27, 2023

Billy Mack Edwards, 70, of Bogue, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.

A memorial service to honor Billy’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Emerald Isle Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Freddie Braswell. Billy will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park. For those unable...

Clif Ackert

Clif Ackert

Dec 27, 2023

Clif Ackert, 71, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.

The services are pending and will be held at a later date.

Clif was born on June 14, 1952, in Greenville, North Carolina, to the late Vernon and Virgil Ackert. He grew up in Havelock and graduated from Havelock High School in 1971. After High...

"Tom" Lenster Thomas Morton III

"Tom" Lenster Thomas Morton III

Dec 26, 2023

"Tom" Lenster Thomas Morton III, 70, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

A memorial service to honor Tom's life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, December 30th at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Tim Marriner. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until 12: 45 p.m., prior to the service.

Tom was born on...

Melissa Campbell

Melissa Campbell

Dec 25, 2023

Melissa Campbell, 56, of Havelock, NC, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at her home.

The family will celebrate Melissa’s life privately.

Melissa was born on June 6, 1967, in Stillwater, Minnesota, to the late Richard and Margaret Johnson.

Melissa was a reserved, smart, and very crafty person who took great care and enjoyment in her family and hobbies. She...

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