Obituaries
Ronald Shayne Masten
Aug 5, 2025
Ronald Shayne Masten, 55, of Beaufort, NC, passed away on August 5, 2025, after a brief stay at Crystal Bluffs Health Care Center.
Born with a big heart, an easygoing spirit, and a love for the simple joys in life, Shayne lived each day with authenticity and warmth. He was a devoted friend to many and a loving brother, son, and...
Linda Marie Jaeger
Aug 4, 2025
Linda Marie Jaeger, 64, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, North Carolina.
A Mass will be held in Linda's honor at 11 a.m., on Friday, August 15, 2025, at St. Egbert Catholic Church in Morehead City, North Carolina. Internment and a Celebration of Life will occur at a later...
George Joseph Francis II
Aug 4, 2025
George Joseph Francis II, 23, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Monday, August 4, 2025.
A funeral service to honor George’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, August 9th at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
George was born on February 19, 2002, in Morehead City, NC, to...
William John “Johnny” Davis
Aug 4, 2025
William John “Johnny” Davis, 77, of Morehead City, North Carolina, was called from his earthly home to dwell with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in his eternal heavenly home on Monday, August 4, 2025.
A memorial service to celebrate Johnny’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 13th at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Morehead City, officiated by...
Ann Rains
Aug 3, 2025
Ann Rains, 79, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Ann’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 8th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Johnny Thompson. The family will receive friends following the service.
Ann was born on September 8, 1945, in Kinston, NC, to...
Dr. William "Ed" Edward Dail
Aug 3, 2025
Dr. William “Ed” Edward Dail, 80, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
A graveside service to honor Ed’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 13th at Graham Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Robbie Strickland.
Ed was born on October 10, 1944, in Greenville, NC, to the late Jack...
Anastasia "Stacey" Veros
Aug 2, 2025
Anastasia “Stacey” Veros, 94, of Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
Stacey was born on August 12, 1930, in Port Jefferson, New York, to the late Charles and Eugenia Geotakes. She moved here and stayed for over 29 years. Known for her kind heart and warm, welcoming spirit, Stacey touched the...
Michel Tannous Chaanine
Aug 1, 2025
Michel Tannous Chaanine Sr., 85, Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
The family will receive friends on Monday, August 11 from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Munden Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service to honor Michel will be private.
Michel was born on December 15, 1939, in Beit Meri, Lebanon, to...
Jose Lauro Palacios
Jul 31, 2025
Jose Lauro Palacios, 85, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
A graveside service to honor Jose’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, August 5th at All Souls Cemetery in Germantown, Maryland.
Jose was born on December 14, 1939, in El Salvador, to the late Olivia Bonilla. He carried with him a...
Martin Bryan Yeomans
Jul 31, 2025
Martin Bryan Yeomans, 76, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
A funeral service to honor Bryan’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, August 3rd at Grace Holiness Church, officiated by Pastor Jamison Plank. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
David Barry
Jul 30, 2025
David Barry, 68, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Carolina East Medical Center.
A funeral service to honor David’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 16th at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
David was born on March 14, 1957, in Concord, California, to the...
Allen Hutson
Jul 28, 2025
Allen Hutson, 75, of Mill Creek, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m., on Tuesday, August 5th at the home of Julie Hutson, 480 Mill Creek Road, in Newport. A graveside service, with military honors, will be...
Laura Lewis Austin
Jul 27, 2025
Laura Lewis Austin, 81, formerly of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on June 27, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas.
A Celebration of Life will be held for her friends in Kansas from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 26th at Olathe Towers, 1425 E College Way, Olathe, KS 66062.
For local friends and family, a memorial service to honor Laura’s...
Alan P.R. Meacham
Jul 27, 2025
Alan P.R. Meacham, 33, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
Services for Alan will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 3rd, at Parkview Baptist Church. Visitation for friends and family will follow the service.
Alan was born in Olean, New York on September 7, 1991.
Those left to cherish his memories...
Calvin Eugene "Gene" Garner
Jul 27, 2025
Calvin Eugene “Gene” Garner, 70, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
Services will be scheduled at a later date.
Gene was born on September 13, 1954, to the late Charles Thomas and Lydia Bell Garner.
Those remaining to cherish his memory are his sons, Charles Eugene Garner (Roxanne Shadley) and Timothy Brian Garner all...
Marena "Collo" Brooks
Jul 26, 2025
Marena “Collo” Brooks, 87, of Harkers Island, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at Carteret Health Care, surrounded by her family.
A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 31st, at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Dell Murphy and Rev. Paul Loftin. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. The family will receive...
Earnest Edward Guthrie, Jr.
Jul 25, 2025
Earnest “Eddie” Edward Guthrie, Jr., 67 of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on July 25, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Eddie’s life will be held at 3p.m., Sunday, August 3, at Cedar Point Pentecostal Holiness Church officiated by Pastor David Harper.
Eddie was born on June 4, 1958, in Morehead City, NC to the late Ernest and...
Richard Edgar Merrit Whittaker
Jul 25, 2025
Richard Edgar Merrit Whittaker, 80, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on July 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Richard was born on May 30, 1945, in New York City, New York to the late Richard and Althea Whittaker.
He was a dedicated employee of Carteret County Schools for 33 years. Known for his strong work ethic and kind spirit,...
James Lee Pittman
Jul 24, 2025
James Lee Pittman, 81, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A graveside service, with military honors, will be held 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
James was born on March 13, 1944, in Morehead City, NC, to the late Jimmie and Vida Pittman. A proud veteran of the...
John Richard Compton Sr.
Jul 23, 2025
MSgt John Richard Compton Sr., United States Marine Corps, Retired, passed away at the age of 87 in Newport, North Carolina, on July 23, 2025.
In recognition of John's service to our country, a graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 10a.m. on Thursday, July 31st, at Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, NC.
John was born on October...
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