Obituaries
Margaret Harriet Nelson
May 4, 2025
Margaret Harriet Nelson, 93, of Newport, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Margaret was born on September 28, 1931, in Washington, D.C., to the late Earl and Edith Matthews. Margaret was married to her beloved husband John for 46 beautiful years. Together they built a life based on love, laughter, and shared adventures. One of...
Gray Marrow
May 3, 2025
Gray Marrow, 76, of Cedar Point, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
Born on February 14, 1949, in Rocky Mount, NC, Gray was the daughter of the late William and Alice Bradley. She was a dedicated educator whose passion for learning inspired countless students throughout her career.
Gray moved to Carteret County nearly 19 years...
Mary Ann Williams Harris
May 2, 2025
A Wonderful Life!
Mary Ann Williams Harris, 81, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on May 2, 2025. She was born on October 4, 1943, in Belhaven, NC. Mary Ann was the daughter of the late Dora Phelps Williams and Claude Norman Williams.
Mary Ann’s celebration of life will begin with a visitation at First Presbyterian Church in Morehead City, NC...
James Preston Cutler Sr.
May 2, 2025
James Preston Cutler Sr., 69, of Sebring, Florida passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, North Carolina.
The family will have a celebration of James’ life at a later date.
Born on May 14, 1955, in Washington, DC, James was the son of the late Calvin Cutler and Priscilla Whipple. He demonstrated a passion for...
Elaine Jean Byrge White
May 2, 2025
Elaine Jean Byrge White, 85, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A celebration of Elaine’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 9th at First Methodist Church in Morehead City. A reception will follow the service at the church.
Born on August 17, 1939, in Madison, Wisconsin, Elaine...
James Earl Doshier
May 1, 2025
James Earl Doshier, 81, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center.
A memorial service to honor James’ life will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 7th at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Tim Marriner. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to...
Samuel Dean Salter
Apr 30, 2025
Samuel Dean Salter, 65, fomerly of Salter Path, NC, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at his home in Morehead City, NC.
The family will celebrate Dean's life privately.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
Sgt. Maj. James "Jim" Samuel Bisesi, USMC Retired
Apr 30, 2025
Sgt. Maj. James “Jim” Samuel Bisesi, USMC Retired, 95, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
A memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, May 5th at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will follow at Forest...
Jeffrey Dean Swain
Apr 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey “Dean” Swain, 72, of Smyrna, who left this world on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A graveside service to honor Dean’s life, officiated by Pastor Terry McInnis, will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, May 2 at Gethsemane Memorial Park, where friends and family are...
Barry Finley "Ehlers" Wallace
Apr 25, 2025
Barry Finley “Ehlers” Wallace, 37, of Winnetka, Illinois, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025.
Barry was born on March 24, 1988, in Chicago, Illinois, to Tammy Wallace Graham. He was a proud member of the Winnetka Congregational Church and the Adult Congenital Heart Association. During his years at New Trier High School, he distinguished himself as a talented member of...
Robert Junior Simmons
Apr 24, 2025
Robert Junior Simmons, 79, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Duke University Hospital.
A funeral service to honor Robert’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 7th at Grace Holiness Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Rev. Jamison Plank. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 6th...
Garry Lynn Hall
Apr 23, 2025
Garry Lynn Hall, 68, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at PruittHealth - Crystal Coast.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
Gloria Murdoch Riggs
Apr 23, 2025
Gloria Murdoch Riggs, 78, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service to honor Gloria’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 3rd at Wildwood Presbyterian Church, officiated by Rev. B.J. Bell. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from...
Chiyoko Marcheso
Apr 22, 2025
Chiyoko Marcheso, 90, formerly of Havelock, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at her home in Newport, NC.
A graveside service to honor Chiyoko’s life will be held at 12 p.m., Wednesday, May 7th at the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, NC, with Mike Reed presiding.
Chiyoko was born on December 9, 1934, in Nishinomiya, Japan. She...
Damon Lee Preast
Apr 19, 2025
Damon Lee Preast, 68, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A graveside service to honor Damon’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 3rd at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and following the service.
Damon was born on March 6,...
Edward "Eddie" Cheever
Apr 19, 2025
Edward “Eddie” Cheever, 89, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Carteret Landing with family by his side.
A memorial service to honor Eddie’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock, officiated by Rev. Jim Daub. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
John "Jack" Zdep
Apr 19, 2025
John “Jack” Zdep, 82, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A gathering of family and friends to honor Jack’s life will be held from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., Friday, April 25th at Munden Funeral Home.
Jack was born on September 25, 1942, in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, to the late Stanley and Domicella...
Andrew Hall Holloway III
Apr 18, 2025
Andrew Hall Holloway III was born August 4, 1952, in St Petersburg, FL to Dr. Andrew Hall Holloway Jr. and Yvonne “Bonnie” Holloway Kuntz. He was preceded in death by both parents along with his younger brother, Charles Holloway of Pine Island, FL.
He is survived by his children: Andrew Hall Holloway IV of Graham NC (and his daughter Ambrey Lynn...
Michael Andrew Hinshaw
Apr 15, 2025
Michael Andrew Hinshaw, 65, of New Bern, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Cremations, Havelock, NC.
Clarence "Tubby" Welch III
Apr 15, 2025
Clarence "Tubby" Welch III, 87, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
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