Obituaries

Rowena I. Hufnagel

Rowena I. Hufnagel

Dec 29, 2021

Rowena I. Hufnagel, 76, of Havelock, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at her home.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, January 3, 2022, at St. Michael’s Community Chapel (Cherry Point Base Chapel), officiated by Father Ignatius Madumere. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday,...

Earl Linton Reese

Earl Linton Reese

Dec 28, 2021

Earl Linton Reese, 83, of Atlantic Beach and formerly of Sumter, SC, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

His memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 1st, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. John Carswell. The family will receive friends following the service....

Ella Sylvia Natale

Ella Sylvia Natale

Dec 28, 2021

Ella Sylvia Natale, 86, of Newport, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

A private funeral service will be held at Munden Funeral Home, she will be laid to rest at Gethsemane Memorial Park.  A celebration of Sylvia’s life will be held at a later date.

Ella or Sylvia as she...

Kenneth W. Cundiff

Kenneth W. Cundiff

Dec 28, 2021

Kenneth W. Cundiff, 70, of Morehead City, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.

Kenneth was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on November 24, 1951, to Frank and Jean Cundiff. He grew up in Roanoke where he worked as a contractor, starting Cundiff Tile and various other businesses revolving around design and building. His craftsmanship ability was...

Evan Clarke Brewer

Evan Clarke Brewer

Dec 26, 2021

Evan Clarke Brewer, 27, of Emerald Isle, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021.

His funeral service will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor David Hahn.  The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., prior to the funeral service. For those unable to...

Alice M. Willis

Alice M. Willis

Dec 26, 2021

Alice M. Willis, 87, of Otway, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at her home.

The family will celebrate her life privately.

Alice was born in Cape May, New Jersey, on April 7, 1934, to the late William and Constance Kalesse. Being a mother and homemaker was a joy to Alice, she loved being around...

Patrick "Pat" J. McMahon

Patrick "Pat" J. McMahon

Dec 25, 2021

Patrick “Pat” J. McMahon, 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, North Carolina. A longtime resident of Warrenton, VA, Pat moved to the Crystal Coast with his daughter and her family in June 2021. The Crystal Coast has been a yearly family favorite since 1987. Recently for his 75th birthday,...

Albert Bischoff

Albert Bischoff

Dec 24, 2021

Albert Bischoff, 59, of Morehead City, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

There are no services scheduled, at this time.

Albert enjoyed fishing so much he fished as a hobby even though, he was a commercial fisherman. He loved riding his bicycle and his Local dog. Albert was a handyman...

Dorothy McCauley Vinson

Dorothy McCauley Vinson

Dec 24, 2021

Heaven recently welcomed Dorothy McCauley Vinson after a full life of 95 years, 4 children, 9 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and two wonderful husbands.  She was born March 15, 1926, in Broadway, North Carolina to J. Ira Weldon and Zenobia Thomas Weldon.  During her early years, she grew up on her parent’s farm in Epsom, NC, where they also operated...

Elizabeth "Jolly" Parker

Elizabeth "Jolly" Parker

Dec 24, 2021

Elizabeth “Jolly” Parker, 83 of Morehead City, NC passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at her home in Morehead City.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 31st at the First Presbyterian Church in Morehead City.  A visitation with the family will begin at 10 a.m.

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David F. Burnette

David F. Burnette

Dec 23, 2021

David F. Burnette, 78, of Newport, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.

Services for David will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, January 3, 2022, at Munden Funeral Home presided by Reverend Ryszard Kolodziej and Joe McKenzie. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service....

Grady Wade Phillips

Grady Wade Phillips

Dec 23, 2021

Grady Wade Phillips, 78, of Havelock, died Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Carolina East Medical Center.

A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at Raleigh Memorial Park, Raleigh, NC, on, Friday, December 31st at 2 p.m., with Rev. Steve Epperson officiating.  The family request those that attend practice social distancing and wear a mask....

Johnny Luther Liles

Johnny Luther Liles

Dec 23, 2021

Johnny Luther Liles, 78, of Emerald Isle, died Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Carteret Health Care.

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.

Myrtle Long Howland

Myrtle Long Howland

Dec 22, 2021

Myrtle Long Howland, 92, of Newport, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Commonwealth Memory Care in Chesapeake, Virginia.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 29th, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Dennis Evans. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, December 28th at Munden...

Dr. John A. Stephens

Dr. John A. Stephens

Dec 22, 2021

Dr. John Alford Stephens, 95, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Carteret Landing.

Dr. Stephens’ interment will be held Friday, January 7th at 2 PM, at Seaside Memorial Park, 1161 Hammock Beach Rd. Swansboro, NC 28584.  There will be a memorial service held Saturday January 8th at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church...

Kevin Eric Chaneyfield

Kevin Eric Chaneyfield

Dec 21, 2021

Kevin Eric Chaneyfield, 56, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Carteret Health Care. 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.

James Lawson

James Lawson

Dec 21, 2021

James Lawson, 54, of Havelock, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at his home. 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.

Bobbie Lou Davis

Bobbie Lou Davis

Dec 20, 2021

Bobbie Lou Davis, 79, of Newport, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, at her home.

Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 8th, at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church.

Bobbie was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on March 27, 1942, to the late Arthur and Barbara Drinkert. She was...

Jonice Parker Arnold

Jonice Parker Arnold

Dec 19, 2021

Jonice Parker Arnold, 78, of Newport, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Carteret Health Care. 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.

Barbara Newton Bridger

Barbara Newton Bridger

Dec 19, 2021

Barbara Newton Bridger, 85, of Suffolk, VA, and most recently Morehead City, NC, passed from the arms of her family into the arms of her heavenly Father on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, NC.

A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at First...