Obituaries

Rev. David O. Vesper

Rev. David O. Vesper

Jul 15, 2022

Rev. David O. Vesper, 80, of Newport, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

A celebration of life service, with military honors, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 24, at Soundview Original Free Will Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Grady Simpson and Rev. Jerry Box.  The family will...

Edwin Yates Neagle Jr.

Edwin Yates Neagle Jr.

Jul 14, 2022

Edwin Yates Neagle Jr., 81, a resident of Morehead City, died Thursday, July 14, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 13th, at First United Methodist Church, Morehead City. Following the memorial service, you are invited to a catered barbeque luncheon in the Fellowship Hall, at which the family will greet...

Teresa "Terry" Hamilton

Teresa "Terry" Hamilton

Jul 12, 2022

Teresa "Terry" Hamilton, 74, of Newport, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Carteret Health Care.

A celebration of Terry's life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, July 18, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Dr. Joe Judkins. She will be laid to rest at Graham Memorial Cemetery in Mill Creek.

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Mary Lou Stollings

Mary Lou Stollings

Jul 10, 2022

Mary Lou "Lou Lou" Stollings, age 75, of Newport, NC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Carteret Health Care, surrounded by her sisters and family.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 14, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. James Chadwick. The family will receive...

Wade Rotchford

Wade Rotchford

Jul 9, 2022

Wade Rotchford, 51, of Beaufort, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at his home.

A service for Wade will be held at a later date.

Wade was born on February 10, 1971, in Springfield, Illinois and graduated from Southeast High School in Springfield with the Class of 1989. During Junior High he was an...

Anna "AJ" Gosnell Jones

Anna "AJ" Gosnell Jones

Jul 9, 2022

Anna “AJ” Gosnell Jones, 93, of Morehead City and formerly of Raleigh, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Anna, or “AJ” as she was most fondly known, was born on April 15, 1929, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the late Lloyd and Mary Gosnell. She spent most of...

Mrs. Lana Geraldine “Jerri” Bunn Slemons

Mrs. Lana Geraldine “Jerri” Bunn Slemons

Jul 8, 2022

Mrs. Lana Geraldine “Jerri” Bunn Slemons, 76 of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on July 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Jerri was born on March 20, 1946, in Newnan, Georgia, the oldest of four siblings born to Jesse and Mary Ann Askew Bunn of Fayetteville, Georgia. Although a recent resident of Morehead City, North...

Helen Pappas Emerson

Helen Pappas Emerson

Jul 8, 2022

Helen Pappas Emerson, 90, of Havelock, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022, at her home.

A memorial service will be held 10am, Wednesday, July 20th, at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Havelock.

Helen was born on January 19, 1932, in Bronx, New York, to the late Michael and Reine Pappas. Many knew Helen through...

Nathan Brant Robinett

Nathan Brant Robinett

Jul 7, 2022

Nathan Brant Robinett, 27, of Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at his home.

His graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 12th, at Amariah Garner Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 12th from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City.

He...

Vernon "Pa" Lee Guthrie

Vernon "Pa" Lee Guthrie

Jul 7, 2022

Vernon “Pa” Lee Guthrie, 83, of Salter Path, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 11th, at Salter Path United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Donald Thomas. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Masonic Rites. The family will receive...

Otis "Carroll" Hill

Otis "Carroll" Hill

Jul 7, 2022

How does one describe Carroll Hill? Stubborn comes to mind, but so does loving, faithful and loyal.

He was dedicated to his wife Debbie Hill for 46 years of marriage. His love for her was obvious to anyone who knew them and together they set the example of what a marriage should be. He was a role...

Buddy Edward Greeson

Buddy Edward Greeson

Jul 4, 2022

Buddy Edward Greeson, 75, passed away July 4, 2022, at Carteret Health Care.

A gathering of friends will be held from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., Saturday, July 9th, at Munden Funeral Home, Morehead City.

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

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home and...

Bobby Willis

Bobby Willis

Jul 4, 2022

Bobby Willis, 88, of Smyrna, went to be with the lord on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 9, at Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Richard Derreth. Interment to follow at Willis Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m....

Alice Edwardeen Dixon

Alice Edwardeen Dixon

Jul 4, 2022

Alice Edwardeen Dixon, 86, of Morehead City, formerly of Cary, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Her service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 11, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Darrell Williams. Interment following service at the Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery.

Alice was born on September...

Charles "Bob" Roman

Charles "Bob" Roman

Jul 3, 2022

Charles “Bob” Roman, 79, of Harker’s Island, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, at his home.

His visitation will be held 6-8 p.m., Thursday, July 7th, at Munden Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date in McConnelsburg, Pennsylvania.

Bob was born on August 21, 1942, in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania to the late John...

Sheryl "Sherri" Lee Wallace McClure

Sheryl "Sherri" Lee Wallace McClure

Jul 3, 2022

Sheryl “Sherri” Lee Wallace McClure, passed away shortly after being diagnosed with cancer on July 3, 2022, at her home in Beaufort, NC at the age of 60 with her husband by her side.

Sherri was born in Washington, D.C. on October 22, 1961, at 10:22 p.m. and was raised in Alexandria, Virginia.  She is survived by...

Donnie "Pa" Gene Yeomans

Donnie "Pa" Gene Yeomans

Jul 2, 2022

Donnie “Pa” Gene Yeomans, 80, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Carteret Health Care.

His service will be held at 2:30p.m., Thursday, July 7, at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Tim Marriner. Private interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 1p.m. until 2:30p.m., prior to the service.

Donnie was...

Karen Lee Ward

Karen Lee Ward

Jun 29, 2022

Karen Lee Ward, 46, of Newport, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. 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.

Leslie Harold Stover

Leslie Harold Stover

Jun 29, 2022

Leslie Harold Stover, 72, of Morehead City, formerly of Raleigh, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Cary Rehab Center.

His graveside service will be held 3pm, Sunday, July 10th, at Greenwood Cemetery, Morehead City, NC.

Leslie was born on December 12, 1949 in Long Beach, California to the late Buford and Lola...

Christopher "Chris" Brock

Christopher "Chris" Brock

Jun 28, 2022

Christopher Allen “Chris” Brock

December 26, 1969 – June 28, 2022 (age 52)

Christopher “Chris” Brock, 52, of Otway, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Ernest Laxton. The...