Obituaries

Mary Danielson Turnage

Mary Danielson Turnage

Oct 29, 2022

Mary Danielson Turnage, 91, of Morehead City, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level. Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, November 4th, at Parkview Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John Carswell. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. Mary was born on January...

Tina Nelson

Tina Nelson

Oct 29, 2022

Tina Nelson, 69, of Newport, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.

Tina was born on October 25, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia, to Wallace Melvin Penland and Katie Perry Penland. With a smile that could light up a room, Tina’s presence, care, and nurture touched numerous lives. Working as...

Sybil C. Johnson

Sybil C. Johnson

Oct 29, 2022

Sybil C. Johnson, 88, of Emerald Isle, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Crystal Coast Hospice House. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 1st, at Swansboro United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Regina Harrison. The family will receive friends following the service. Her graveside service will be held at 1 p.m.,...

Helen Deloris McElroy

Helen Deloris McElroy

Oct 29, 2022

Helen Deloris McElroy, 84, of Morehead City, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 29, 2022, after an extended illness. Helen was born on September 15, 1938, to the late Chancer and Elizabeth (Williams) Hill in Smith Creek (South Charleston), West Virginia.

Nicknamed "Doll" by her family, Helen frequently shared fond memories of her childhood...

Rodney A. Williams

Rodney A. Williams

Oct 28, 2022

Rodney A. Williams, 75, of Newport, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022, at his home.

A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, November 3, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Grady Simpson. For those unable to attend, the service can be viewed through his obituary page on Munden...

Joseph Whiteman

Joseph Whiteman

Oct 27, 2022

The service will be available for viewing Friday evening.

Joseph Whiteman, 92, of Havelock, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Carolina East Medical Center.

His memorial service with full military honors, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Munden...

Audrey Mitchell Piner

Audrey Mitchell Piner

Oct 27, 2022

Audrey Mitchell Piner, 86, of Atlantic Beach, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.

A graveside service will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, October 30th, at Victoria Cemetery on Star Church Road in Marshallberg, officiated by Rev. Mark Lykins.

Audrey was born on August 22,...

Ancil W. Jones

Ancil W. Jones

Oct 26, 2022

C.P.O. Ancil W. Jones, Retired, 62, of Havelock passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Carolina East Medical Center.

His memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Saturday, November 5th, at Life Point Church in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Ray Conner.

Ancil was born on November 18, 1959, in Alliance,...

Richard "Dick" Dexter Eubanks Sr.

Richard "Dick" Dexter Eubanks Sr.

Oct 26, 2022

Richard "Dick" Dexter Eubanks Sr., 97, of Beaufort, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at his home.

A private graveside service, with military honors, will be held at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Richard, or Dick as he was known by all, was born on December 19, 1924, in Morehead City, North Carolina, to...

Dorothy "Dot" Karcher

Dorothy "Dot" Karcher

Oct 26, 2022

Dorothy "Dot" Karcher, 77, of Newport, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at her home.

Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, October 30th, at Munden Funeral Home.

Dot was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 24, 1945, to the late Edward and Dorothy Coates. She married the love...

Barbara Edwards Stallings

Barbara Edwards Stallings

Oct 25, 2022

Barbara Edwards Stallings, 86, of Morehead City, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Barbara was born on February 2, 1936, in New Bern, North Carolina, to the late Samuel and Carrie Williams Edwards. Her love for the Lord was expressed in numerous ways, especially through the hymns she loved to sing....

Steven Blackburn Sr.

Steven Blackburn Sr.

Oct 25, 2022

Steven Blackburn Sr., 48, of Havelock, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his home.

Steve was born on March 10, 1974, in Pickens County, Alabama, to Otha and Anna Blackburn. He was the owner and operator of the Discount Handyman for over 3 years. Steve had a strong work ethic and was always keeping busy....

Jason Taylor

Jason Taylor

Oct 24, 2022

Jason Taylor, 40, of Havelock, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 28th, at Taylor Cemetery in Harlowe. Jason was born on September 21, 1982, in Morehead City, North Carolina to John and Faye Taylor. Growing up in Harlowe, Jason graduated with the...

Mario "Tony" Faiella

Mario "Tony" Faiella

Oct 24, 2022

Mario “Tony” Faiella, age 90, of Hamstead, North Carolina Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1932. Died on October 24, 2022, at his home.

Tony was the son of the late Salvatore and Annina Cardinale Faiella. He was a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran with 20 years of service, serving in the Korean War from 1950 through...

Alva Ray Schmidt Jr.

Alva Ray Schmidt Jr.

Oct 24, 2022

Alva Ray Schmidt, Jr., 69, of Beaufort, died October 24, 2022, at his residence. He valiantly fought stage four kidney cancer for the last four years.

Alva was born March 3, 1953, in Philadelphia, the son of Alva Ray Schmidt, Sr. and Ruth Minter Schmidt. “Owl” obtained his Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from Temple University...

Richard Stuart

Richard Stuart

Oct 22, 2022

Richard Stuart, 52, of Newport, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, at his home.

Richard was born on May 1, 1970, in New Milford, Connecticut, to Richard and Charlotte Stuart. He passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

He is survived by his parents, Richard and Charlotte Stuart of Newport; sister, Rachel...

David Thomas Bayliss

David Thomas Bayliss

Oct 22, 2022

David Thomas Bayliss, 72, of Havelock, passed away at 3:35 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at his home.

Per David’s request, no services will be held.

David was born on March 21, 1950, in New Bern, North Carolina, to the late Richard and Mae Belle Bayliss. David’s weekends were always filled with watching sports....

Grace Van Aken Owen

Grace Van Aken Owen

Oct 22, 2022

Grace Van Aken Owen, 91, of Morehead City, was born to eternal life on Saturday, October 22, 2022.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 19th, at Munden Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. For those unable to attend, the service can be viewed through his obituary page...

Gordon A. Marks

Gordon A. Marks

Oct 21, 2022

Gordon "Mr. Gordon" A. Marks, 89, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at Carteret Health Care.

A celebration of life will be held for Gordon A. Marks and his longtime companion, Tina Tew, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., Saturday, November 19th, on the waterfront at his home.

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Paul Victor Ragan Jr.

Paul Victor Ragan Jr.

Oct 20, 2022

Paul Victor Ragan Jr., 72, of Swansboro, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at his home.

The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m., Saturday, October 22, at the family home, 313 Coldwater Drive in Swansboro.

Paul was born on July 15, 1950, in Bristol, Tennessee, to the late...

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