Obituaries

Michael "Mike" McIlnay

Michael "Mike" McIlnay

Feb 6, 2022

Michael “Mike” McIlnay, 38 years old, joined our Lord on Sunday, February 6th of 2022.

His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2022, at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock.

Michael was born on June 30th, 1983, in New Bern, North Carolina to his loving and caring mother, Linda...

Tara Marie Shimmel

Tara Marie Shimmel

Feb 6, 2022

Tara Marie Shimmel, 32, of Havelock, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 18th, at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock. The family will receive friends an hour prior. In honor of Tara, the family asks that you wear green and yellow reflecting the colors of...

Joan D. Ressler

Joan D. Ressler

Feb 6, 2022

Joan D. Ressler, 84, of Cape Carteret, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

A gathering of family and friends will take place from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Friday, February 18th, at Munden Funeral Home.

Joan was born on June 7, 1937, to the late Edward...

Floyd K. Johnson

Floyd K. Johnson

Feb 6, 2022

Floyd K. Johnson, 83, of Newport, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Carteret Health Care.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.

Michael Parker

Michael Parker

Feb 6, 2022

Michael Parker, 70, of Morehead City, passed away on February 6, 2022, at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh.

His memorial service will be held at 12 p.m., Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Temple Baptist Church in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. Terry Johnson. The family will receive friends an hour prior.     (See link below for the...

Barbara Bentley Carpenter

Barbara Bentley Carpenter

Feb 5, 2022

Barbara Bentley Carpenter, 87, of Nags Head, NC, died Saturday, February 5, 2022.

Born in Enid, Okalhoma on January 13, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Rose Constant Bentley and Rufus O. Bentley.

Even with her Adult Bible Studies Certification from Moody Bible Institute, Biblical Counseling Certification and several years at East Carolina...

F. Owen Berkebile

F. Owen Berkebile

Feb 5, 2022

F. Owen Berkebile, 84, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, February 10th, at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends an hour prior. He will be laid to rest at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Owen,...

Gerald "Jerry" Sanford

Gerald "Jerry" Sanford

Feb 5, 2022

Gerald "Jerry" Sanford, 57, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Jerry was born on February 26, 1964, to the late Clarence and Beatrice Sanford. He was born in Syracuse, New York and grew up in Havelock, North Carolina. He loved riding motorcycles, the relaxing feeling, seeing the countryside and the great sense of adventure...

Thelma Lucille Evans

Thelma Lucille Evans

Feb 5, 2022

Thelma Lucille Evans, 92, was called home to our Lord on February 5, 2022.

Thelma was born on January 3, 1930, in Vincennes, Indiana to Jesse and Ruth Spurgeon, who preceded her in death. She attended Lincoln High School (Class of 1948) in Vincennes.

Her husband of 56 years, Dale Ellsworth Evans, also preceded her...

Pamela Woolard

Pamela Woolard

Feb 5, 2022

Pam Woolard, 60, of Newport, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.

The family will celebrate her life privately.

Pam was born in Bangor, Maine, on December 27, 1961, to the late Robert Coiley and Roberta Piner. She was very compassionate and would lend a hand to anyone in...

Cameron Shockey

Cameron Shockey

Feb 5, 2022

Cameron Shockey, 33, of Havelock, passed peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Vidant Medical Center.

His funeral service will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, February 7th, at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Cameron was born on August 15, 1988, in...

James Douglas Lewis Rose

James Douglas Lewis Rose

Feb 4, 2022

James Douglas Lewis Rose (Jim), 85, of Pine Knoll Shores, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, February 26th, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by his grandson, Jacob Robbins. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends an hour...

Bobby Powell

Bobby Powell

Feb 4, 2022

Bobby Powell, 84, of Newport, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Bobby was born in Greene County, North Carolina, on March 22, 1937, to the late Herman and Beulah Powell. He displayed his patriotist to his country by honorably serving in the United States Coast Guard. Following his retirement from...

Nelson Whitford Taylor III

Nelson Whitford Taylor III

Feb 4, 2022

Carteret County has lost one of its most prominent natives.  Nelson W. Taylor lll (“NW”) passed away at the age of 93 on February 4, 2022, with his loving wife Patricia by his side.

A graveside service will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Beaufort, on Friday, February 11, 2022 at 2:00 PM, officiated...

Thelma  Josephine "Jo" Hall

Thelma Josephine "Jo" Hall

Feb 3, 2022

Thelma Josephine "Jo" Hall, 89, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Community Baptist Church in Newport, officiated by Rev. Billy Knox. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.  The family will receive...

J.J. Herbert Jr.

J.J. Herbert Jr.

Feb 3, 2022

J.J. Herbert Jr., 76, of Aurora and formerly of Morehead City, died peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Pruitt Health - Neuse, in New Bern.

Joseph was born in Wilson, North Carolina, on July 21, 1945, to the late Joseph J. Herbert and Mary Clark Herbert. He grew up in Grifton, North Carolina and following high...

Edna Lee Murdoch

Edna Lee Murdoch

Feb 2, 2022

Edna Lee Murdoch, 76, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., February 18th, at Greenwood Cemetery in Morehead City.

Edna was born on August 1,1945, to the late James F. Hardison and Mary Hardison. She...

David Gaskill

David Gaskill

Feb 2, 2022

David Gaskill, 60, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Broad Street Clinic, 534 N 35th St K, Morehead City, NC 28557. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Claudia Dixon Daniels

Claudia Dixon Daniels

Feb 2, 2022

Claudia Dixon Daniels, 74, of Broad Creek, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, February 5th, at Broad Creek Community Cemetery, officiated by Rev. David Bratton.

Claudia was born in Morehead City, North Carolina, on June 8,...

Judy Lane Garner

Judy Lane Garner

Feb 2, 2022

Judy Lane Garner, 76, of Broad Creek, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, February 11th, 2022, at Broad Creek Community Cemetery.

Judy was born on March 14, 1945, to the late Burvel and Ivory Rose Garner. She was born...

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