Obituaries
Alice Thompson Woodlief
February 18, 2026
Alice Thompson Woodlief, 77, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A funeral service to honor Alice's life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 23rd at Munden Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Alice was...
George Anthony "Tony" Worrell
February 18, 2026
George Anthony "Tony" Worrell, 81, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, following a brief illness.
A memorial service to honor Tony's life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 22nd at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Inurnment will follow at the Church Columbarium.
Born on June 18, 1944, Tony was raised in Goldsboro, NC, by his...
Lisa McClure
February 17, 2026
Lisa McClure, 49, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Born in 1976, Lisa lived a life defined by faith, love, and service to others. In 2002, she married the love of her life, Michael, and together they built a life in Havelock, where they shared 24 wonderful years of marriage.
Lisa was a devoted...
Thelma Davis Pittman
February 17, 2026
On February 17, 2026, on a beautiful, sunny Carolina Blue morning, Thelma Davis Pittman, 96, of Davis, NC, passed away peacefully. A window in her UNC Memorial Hospital room in Chapel Hill overlooked the UNC campus, a place she loved dearly. As she listened to the music of Chopin and Mozart, she was told by her family how much she...
Norman “Norm” Ralph Jackson
February 15, 2026
Norman “Norm” Ralph Jackson passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Morehead City, North Carolina, surrounded by his four daughters and family members.
Norm was proud to be almost 89 years young. His parents welcomed him into the world on March 18, 1937. Norm was raised in the Appalachian Mountains in Richwood, West Virginia, which shaped his love for family,...
Nellie Ann Smith
February 15, 2026
Nellie Ann Smith, 87, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Nellie’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Chaplain Wesley Holmes. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
Raymond Jackson Lewis Jr. “Buddy Raymond”
February 14, 2026
Raymond Jackson Lewis Jr. “Buddy Raymond”, 78, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Carteret Health Care.
Services to honor Raymond’s life will be announced at a later date.
Raymond was born on November 22, 1947, to the late Raymond Jackson Lewis Sr. and Janice Arrington Robinson Lewis. Born and raised in Morehead City, NC, he grew...
Elizabeth "Libby" Lupton Campen
February 13, 2026
It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother – Elizabeth Lupton Campen. After a brief, courageous battle with cancer, she went home to God on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 92 years young.
A graveside service to honor Libby’s life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, February 21st at...
Margaret "Peggy" Altman McClees
February 13, 2026
Margaret "Peggy" Altman McClees, beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 13th, 2026, at the age of 79.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, February 23rd at Cherry Point Baptist Church in Havelock, NC. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12...
Robert Stephen Williams
February 12, 2026
Robert Stephen Williams, 75, of New Bern, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
A graveside service to honor Robert’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 18th at Greenleaf Memorial Park in New Bern, officiated by Brenda Odom. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Tuesday, February...
Jacob "Jake" Winberry Godwin Jr.
February 12, 2026
Jacob "Jake" Winberry Godwin Jr., 63, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
A celebration of Jake’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, February 19th at Parkview Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Jake will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park. For...
Mary Delores Bryant
February 11, 2026
Mary Delores Bryant, 60, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A graveside service to honor Mary's life will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 17th at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Chaplain Rick Brooks. A repass will take place at Munden Funeral Home immediately following the interment.
Mary...
Rodney Eugene Ellis
February 11, 2026
Rodney Eugene Ellis, 72, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Rodney was born on June 26, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan. He carried with him a strong work ethic and a warm personality that made a lasting impression on those he met throughout his life.
Rodney worked as manager at...
David Lynn Lovett
February 10, 2026
David Lynn Lovett, 80, of Cape Carteret, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Services for David will be private.
David was born on September 6, 1945, in San Diego, California, to the late Willard Lovett and Jeanne Slagle. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from 1963 to 1966, earning the...
Michael Donahue
February 10, 2026
Michael Donahue, 65, passed away on February 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, loyalty, and unforgettable home-cooked meals.
A graveside service to honor Michael’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, February 27th at Bayview Cemetery in Morehead City, NC.
Born on October 27, 1960, to John and Mary Ann Donahue, Michael grew up as a proud military brat,...
Lisa Gay Daniels
February 10, 2026
Lisa Gay Daniels, 65, of Atlantic, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at Duke University Hospital on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, due to cancer.
A funeral service to honor Lisa’s life will be held at 5 p.m., Sunday, February 15th at Atlantic United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Ken McCoy. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For...
Garland “Tad” Redden Whitaker II
February 9, 2026
Garland “Tad” Redden Whitaker II, 62, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Monday, February 9, 2026.
A funeral service to honor Tad’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 13th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Norm Waligora. The family will receive friends from one hour prior to the service.
Garland, known to friends and...
John Patrick Policastro
February 7, 2026
John Patrick Policastro, 85, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
John was born on March 12, 1940, in Newark, New Jersey to the late Peter and Ann Policastro.
Those remaining to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Linda Policastro of Newport, NC; children, Terry Faraone (Joseph) of New York,...
CWO Gary Parks Day, USCG Retired
February 6, 2026
CWO Gary Parks Day, USCG Retired, 93, of Cedar Island, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Kinston.
A memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, February 12th at Cedar Island Pilgrims Rest Free Will Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
Esther Belle Salter Brown
February 4, 2026
Esther Belle Salter Brown, 91, of Broad Creek, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Carolina East Medical Center.
A funeral service to honor Esther’s life will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, February 9th at Broad Creek Church of God, officiated by Rev. Robbie Strickland. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park....
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