Obituaries

Tina Marie Roadman

Tina Marie Roadman

Jan 11, 2023

Tina Roadman, 58, of New Bern, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center.

Her Celebration of Life will be held at 1pm, Saturday, January 21st, at the Bridgepointe Hotel & Marina, on the back waterfront side. It is located at 101 Howell Road, New Bern, N.C. 28562.

Tina...

Richard Henry Dettman

Richard Henry Dettman

Jan 11, 2023

Richard Henry Dettman, 83, of Havelock, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Munden Funeral Home & Cremations, officiated by Rev. David Mercer, with military honors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For...

Linda B. Dorer

Linda B. Dorer

Jan 11, 2023

Linda B. Dorer, 73, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center. The family will have a celebration of life service in the spring in Pennsylvania. Linda was born on October 16, 1949, in Grove City, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Dorothy Bulkley. Those remaining to cherish her memory are...

Daniel E. McGee

Daniel E. McGee

Jan 10, 2023

Daniel (Dan) Edmund McGee, born October 8, 1949, in Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023 in his home in Ocean, North Carolina.

Dan is preceded by his mother, Dorothy McGee, father, William McGee III, and his brother, William McGee IV.

He is survived by his daughter, Katie McGee, and her fiancé...

Joan "Joni" Guthrie Duggan

Joan "Joni" Guthrie Duggan

Jan 10, 2023

Joan "Joni" Guthrie Duggan, 80, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, January 13th at Munden Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery. The family will receive friends an hour prior.

Joan, or “Joni”...

Charles Raymond Fuchs

Charles Raymond Fuchs

Jan 10, 2023

Charles Raymond Fuchs, 88, of Atlantic, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 14th at Sea Level Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Danny Anderson and Rev. Ken Saleeby. Interment, with military honors, will follow at the Nelson Bay Cemetery in...

Barbara Drake

Barbara Drake

Jan 8, 2023

Barbara Drake, 75, of Swansboro, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center. Per her request, no services are planned. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center at 1414 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences...

Ebin Blake Dilbeck

Ebin Blake Dilbeck

Jan 7, 2023

Ebin Blake Dilbeck, 20, of Newport, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Duke University Hospital.

A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date.

Ebin was born on October 21, 2002, in Morehead City, North Carolina.

Those left to treasure his memory are his mother, Michelle Preast (Allen Carmean) of...

Myrna Frances Smith

Myrna Frances Smith

Jan 7, 2023

Myrna Frances Smith, 82,  of Newport, NC passed away at her home on January 7, 2023, with her beloved husband by her side.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 11th at Cedar Grove Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Joseph Park. The family will receive friends at the cemetery following the service. ...

John Moncure "Monty" Ashby III

John Moncure "Monty" Ashby III

Jan 6, 2023

John Moncure "Monty" Ashby III, of Emerald Isle, N.C. passed away Friday, January 6, 2023.

Monty was born March 10, 1947, in Richmond, Virginia to Beatrice Blanche Ashworth Ashby and John Moncure Ashby Jr. He lived in Aiken, South Carolina; Waverly, Tennessee; and Athens, Alabama before his family moved to Wilmington in 1969. He worked 37 years...

Robert Dwight Emerson Jr.

Robert Dwight Emerson Jr.

Jan 5, 2023

Robert Dwight Emerson Jr., 94, of Havelock, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center.

His memorial service, with military honors and Masonic Rites, will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2023, at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Havelock.

Robert was born on June 16, 1928, in...

David Mafnas Salas

David Mafnas Salas

Jan 4, 2023

David Mafnas Salas, 60, of Havelock, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at ECU Medical Center.

His funeral mass will be held at 12 p.m. on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, at Annunciation Catholic Church, presided by Rev. Jim Buchholz. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, January 12th, 2023, at...

Shirley Ann Edwards Wolfe

Shirley Ann Edwards Wolfe

Jan 4, 2023

Shirley Ann Edwards Wolfe, 68, of Newport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Carteret Health Care. Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, January 8th at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Cedar Point officiated by Rev. Jeremy Wakefield. Interment will follow at the Emmanuel Baptist Church Cemetery. The...

Sandra Bruce Sherrod

Sandra Bruce Sherrod

Jan 4, 2023

Sandra Bruce Sherrod, 75, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House. Sandra was born on June 17, 1947, in Tennessee. Later moving to Florida, she spent most of her childhood in Jacksonville, Florida. She has lived in Carteret County for the past 28 years where she most recently worked at...

Anne Simmons

Anne Simmons

Jan 4, 2023

Anne Simmons, 82, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Carteret Health Care. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 7th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Bobby J. Bell Jr. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport. The family will receive friends an hour prior to...

Barbara Bass

Barbara Bass

Jan 4, 2023

Barbara Lee Bass, lovingly called “Gma”, age 86, of Morehead City, NC passed away peacefully at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, North Carolina on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Gma lived life to the fullest. She began her career at Southern Bell in Atlanta, Georgia, then moved to Jacksonville, Florida where she worked at Motherhood Maternity....

Brian Lee Clymer

Brian Lee Clymer

Jan 3, 2023

Brian Lee Clymer, 61, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his home.

A celebration of Brian’s life will be held at a later date.

Brian was born on May 3, 1961, in Reidsville, North Carolina, to Douglas and Dorothy Clymer. Brian loved the Lord and enjoyed singing in...

Phyllis Marie Burt

Phyllis Marie Burt

Jan 3, 2023

Phyllis Marie Burt, 86, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Phyllis was born on February 20, 1936, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to the late Clarence and Mary Houston. She was a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bentonville, Arkansas. Anytime you would see Phyllis she almost always...

Carmello Summage

Carmello Summage

Jan 2, 2023

Baby Carmello Summage entered heaven on January 2, 2023. He will be forever cherished by his parents, Penni and Jeremy Summage of Lowland, North Carolina; sisters, Taelor Summage, Amariyonah Summage and Zaniah Summage, all of the home; brother, Stacey Summage of the home; grandparents, Carlton and Betty Monk of Vandemere, NC; along with numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. Carmello...

Dorothy Faye Gillikin

Dorothy Faye Gillikin

Jan 2, 2023

Dorothy Faye Gillikin, 79, of Otway, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, January 7th at Smyrna Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Pastor William O’Neal and Pastor Manley Rose Jr. The family will receive an hour prior to the service. The service can...