Obituaries

Jody Shawn Weese

Jody Shawn Weese

Aug 2, 2020

Jody Shawn Weese, 52, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020, at his home.

Jody was born on May 30, 1968, in Springfield, Ohio to the late Paul and Helen Weese, he was the youngest of 6 children. He married the love of his life, Stephanie Music Weese and they spent 34  wonderful years together....

Helen Rae Larson

Helen Rae Larson

Aug 1, 2020

Helen Rae Larson, 83, of Goldsboro, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Eagles Pointe Assisted Living in Goldsboro. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

David F. Johnson III

David F. Johnson III

Aug 1, 2020

David F. Johnson, III, of Newport, passed away August 1, 2020 at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. John B. Thompson, Jr.  Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to...

Mildred Swink Padgett

Mildred Swink Padgett

Aug 1, 2020

Mildred Swink Padgett, 95, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the home of her son & daughter-in-law, Kevin & Robin Padgett, under Hospice care.

The family will receive friends & family on Thursday, August 6, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at...

Levi Calvin Oglesby

Levi Calvin Oglesby

Aug 1, 2020

Levi Calvin Oglesby, Sr., 85, of Oak City passed peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020, into the arms of Jesus after a hard-fought battle with dementia. He was surrounded by his loving wife of 64 years, Shirley, family members, and his caregiver, Katrina Peele.

Calvin was born in Morehead and moved to Martin County at a young...

Daniel F. Mullen

Daniel F. Mullen

Jul 31, 2020

Daniel F. Mullen, 75, of Newport, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020, at his home.

Daniel was born on May 29, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York to the late Edward J. and Margaret M. Mullen. He retired from working from the New York City Transit Authority after 20 years of service. He retired to Newport, North Carolina...

Linda Gilbo

Linda Gilbo

Jul 31, 2020

Linda Gilbo, 68, of Morehead City, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday,  August 5, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. John B. Thompson Jr. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites...

Hemsuta Ashok Shah

Hemsuta Ashok Shah

Jul 30, 2020

Hemsuta Ashok Shah, 64, of Newport, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern NC

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday,  August 2, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to...

Laura Jane Christy

Laura Jane Christy

Jul 30, 2020

Laura Jane Christy, 68, of Newport, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, at her home.

A service for Laura will be announced at a later time.

Laura was born on January 14, 1952, in San Diego, California to Stanley and Sybil Barker. She was a faithful and loyal woman who worked diligently as a bookkeeper...

Melvin Carl Buck

Melvin Carl Buck

Jul 29, 2020

Melvin “Carl” Buck, 76, of Harkers Island, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 2, 2020, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. John B. Thompson Jr. Friends are welcome to attend the service. However, in order to provide social distancing,...

Robert "Bobby" Douglas Wilkins

Robert "Bobby" Douglas Wilkins

Jul 29, 2020

Robert “Bobby” Douglas Wilkins, 59, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Carolina East Medical Center.

His memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday,  August 2, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Brother Bobby Lowery. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites...

Margaret Salter Lupfer Jones

Margaret Salter Lupfer Jones

Jul 28, 2020

Margaret Salter Lupfer Jones, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Brook Stone Living Center in Pollocksville.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Chaplain Rick Brooks. Interment will follow at Atlantic Community Cemetery in Atlantic. Friends are welcome to...

Lester Gray Murphy Sr.

Lester Gray Murphy Sr.

Jul 28, 2020

Lester Gray Murphy, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at his home in Marshallberg, NC, surrounded by his loving family.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2020, at Victoria Cemetery in Marshallberg, officiated by Dr. Randy Moore of Marshallberg Baptist Church.  Family and friends are...

Herbert "Hubby" Helms

Herbert "Hubby" Helms

Jul 28, 2020

Herbert “Hubby” Helms, 76, of Havelock, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at his home.

Herbert was born on December 30, 1943, in Wadesboro, North Carolina to the late Herbert and Minnie Helms. He was a dedicated employee at NADEP where he worked for 33 years and retired as an Aircraft Examiner Branch Head. In his free...

Amelia "Amy" Garner Luther

Amelia "Amy" Garner Luther

Jul 28, 2020

Amelia “Amy” Garner Luther, 69, of Emerald Isle, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Salter Path United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Donald Thomas and Rev. Freddie Braswell. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport....

Charles Lee Henderson

Charles Lee Henderson

Jul 27, 2020

Charles Lee Henderson, 76, of Swansboro, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside service for Mr. Henderson will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

The family requests no flowers.

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

Marlene Sismondo Green

Marlene Sismondo Green

Jul 27, 2020

Marlene Sismondo Green, 87, of Beaufort, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020, at Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Services for Marlene will be private.

Marlene was born on August 13, 1932 in Trinidad, Colorado to the late Angelo and Vonda Sismondo. She moved to Vallejo, California as a teenager and attended school, helping...

Sherry Lynn Agee

Sherry Lynn Agee

Jul 27, 2020

Sherry Lynn Agee, 70, of Newport, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Carteret Health Care.

A private graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, July 31, 2020 at  St. Joseph Cemetery in New Bern, presided by Deacon Rick Fisher.

Sherry was a past Senior Regent at Moose Lodge #2060. She was a...

Glen Philip Burbage

Glen Philip Burbage

Jul 26, 2020

Glen Philip Burbage, 78, of Otway, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Pruitt-Health Trent in New Bern.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home with military honors and masonic rites, officiated by Pastor Jack Mumford. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those...

John Paul Kirkland

John Paul Kirkland

Jul 24, 2020

John Paul “J.P.” Kirkland, 36, of Gloucester, passed away July 24, 2020.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Free Grace Wesleyan Church, officiated by Pastor Clint Nelson. Friends are welcome to attend the service. In keeping with the CDC guidelines pertaining to the Coronavirus, those who are ill...