Obituaries

Pamela McKearin

Pamela McKearin

Mar 17, 2010

Pamela Messer McKearin, 48, of Havelock, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Carolina East Medical Center. She is survived by brother, Jerry Decker and wife Vickie of Panama City Beach, FL; sister, Catherine Soldin Sims of Havelock; niece, Thereasa Hornaday and husband Gary of Havelock; three nephews, Jeffrey Sims of Bangor, ME, Fredrick R. Sims and wife Candy of...

Henry Marshall

Henry Marshall

Mar 9, 2010

Henry "Hank" Marshall, Sr., 69, of Newport, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 11:00 am Friday, at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Oceanview Cemetery. He is survived by three daughters, Deborah Reed of OH, Vanessa Marshall of Newportand Catina Miller of VA; four sons, Bill Marshall of OH and...

Charles Kellum

Charles Kellum

Mar 7, 2010

C.T. "Captain Tom" Kellum, 87, of Morehead City, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at his home. Tom spent his life on the water, building, repairing, and running boats. His favorite leisure activity was taking family and friends on a boat ride. He spent the better part of his career as Captain of the tug "Patricia" for Willis Towing and...

Grace Chadwick

Grace Chadwick

Mar 6, 2010

Grace L. Chadwick, 73, of Straits, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Chadwick graduated from Smyrna High School in 1954. She retired from First Citizens Bank with over 30 years of service. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, March 9, 2010...

Carl Brown

Carl Brown

Mar 6, 2010

Carl Brown, 77, of Newport, formerly of Ahoskie, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at his home. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Ahoskie Cemetery with Pastor Ralph Rawls and Pastor Allen Causey officiating. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Lou Crawford Brown of the home; four daughters, Deborah Brown Barnes of Lewiston,...

Kirby Rose

Kirby Rose

Mar 6, 2010

Kirby G. Rose, 55, of Otway, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Taylor Extended Care. Mr. Rose was a veteran and served in the US Army and the US Navy. Graveside services will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Vergie Mae Cemetery with Rev. Clinton Nelson officiating. He is survived by his wife, Janet Rose and two children, Maria...

Paula Clearwater

Paula Clearwater

Mar 5, 2010

Paula Landi Clearwater, 45, of Newport, died Thursday, March 5, 2010, following a long, valiant battle with illness, surrounded by her loving family. Paula graduated from Carteret Community College with a degree in Recreation Therapy. She was employed by Miss Nancy's Early Learning Center. Her classroom and managerial abilities were quickly apparent, and she served as Director of the...

Wilma Taylor

Wilma Taylor

Mar 5, 2010

Wilma Tosto Taylor, 61, of South River, died Friday, May 5, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Edwards Chapel Free Will Baptist Church and also an active member of the South River Merrimon Fire and EMS. Services will be held 1:00 pm Sunday at Edwards Chapel Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry English...

Geraldine Campbell

Geraldine Campbell

Mar 4, 2010

Geraldine Campbell, 80, of Newport, died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at her residence. Mom loved life and loved to experience new things. She loved to travel to new places and was quite the dare devil. She learned to water ski when she was 7 months pregnant with her sixth child. She was an avid boogie boarder, a roller skate...

Georgia Wertman

Georgia Wertman

Mar 2, 2010

Georgia Wertman, 77, Newport, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Carolina East Medical Center. Memorial services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Broad Creek United Methodist Church with Pastor Ben Ball and Pastor George Cribbs officiating. She is survived by a daughter, Karen B. Salter and husband Perry of Newport; son, Richard D. Brown and wife Rebecca of...

Polly Tillman

Polly Tillman

Mar 1, 2010

Polly Tillman, 81, of Cape Carteret, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Tillman served as the School of Nursing Program Director at Craven, Carteret and Lenoir Community Colleges, was Education Director of Oak Manor, Inc. in Kinston and Chairman of Health Occupations at Guilford Tech Institute in Greensboro. She was a charter member of Sigma Theta...

Adolia Gillikin

Adolia Gillikin

Mar 1, 2010

Adolia L. Gillikin, 78, of Otway, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 1:00 pm Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Steve Lawrence and Elder Gene Lupton officiating. Interment will follow in Carteret Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her husband, Eldred Gillikin; daughter, Agatha Willis and husband Jerry of Morehead...

Kennith Lewis

Kennith Lewis

Mar 1, 2010

Kennith Lewis, 79, of Morehead City, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Mr. Lewis served in the USMC and retired as a Captain, after 24 years of service. Following retirement, he owned and operated Public Wholesale Auto Parts for 17 years. Services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Royal...

Steven Conroy

Steven Conroy

Feb 24, 2010

Steven William Conroy, 51, of Newport, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Graveside services will be held 11:00 am Saturday at the Cannady Cemetery with Pastor Manley Rose officiating. He is survived by his wife, Marti Conroy, fiancee', Billie Jo Castevens, daughters, Kristene Conroy and Elizabeth Castevens, sons, Steven Conroy and Michael Castevens, all of Newport;...

Leota Matte

Leota Matte

Feb 21, 2010

Leota "Lee" Matte, 85, of Morehead City, died Sunday, February 21, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Matte was a member of the NCO Wives Club, Friends of Fort Macon, Bunco Club, the Rebeccas and a long time member of the VFW. Services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery....

Raymond Szypulski

Raymond Szypulski

Feb 21, 2010

Raymond Syzpulski, 88, of Pine Knoll Shores, departed this life at home in the loving care of his wife and children on Sunday morning, 2010.02.21 at 5.55 AM. Born on 1921.11.01, the second of three sons in New Kensington, PA, he served his country honorably in the Navy Air Command in World War II, servicing and maintaining fighter and...

Daphne Willis

Daphne Willis

Feb 20, 2010

Daphne Lewis Willis, 89, of Otway/Beaufort, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Otway Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. She is survived by two daughters, Darlene Stanley and husband Michael Moore of Morehead City and Millie Holmes of Chapel Hill; brother, James P. Lewis,...

Joan White

Joan White

Feb 20, 2010

Joan White, 53, of Morehead City, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, at her residence. Services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Goodwin officiating. She is survived by her husband, Stewart White; daughters, Kelly White Payne and husband Andrew of Boone, Stacey White Pedersen and husband Jeremy of Beaufort and Sandra Lynne White...

Anita Poole

Anita Poole

Feb 20, 2010

Anita Marie Poole, 67, of Newport, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital following a long term illness. Anita was a hard working mother, grandmother, nana and friend. She worked as a manager at Sportsman's Pier for many years, then took on being a county caretaker for seniors. She loved her job and always wanted to help...

Karen  Hamilton

Karen Hamilton

Feb 19, 2010

Karen Miller Hamilton, 56, of Beaufort, died Friday, February 19, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. She was a dedicated Registered Nurse at Carteret General Hospital for many years. Graveside services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Carteret Memorial Gardens with Dr. Keith T. Hamilton officiating. She is survived by her husband, Stephen R. Hamilton; daughter, Michelle Parkin Nelson...

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