Obituaries

Lina Sue Fulcher

Lina Sue Fulcher

Jan 3, 2020

Lina Sue Fulcher, 81, of Stacy, passed away Friday, January 3­, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2020, at Free Grace Wesleyan Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Rev. Clint Nelson. Interment will follow at the Stacy Community Cemetery.

Lina Sue was a...

Leslie Carson "L.C." Wooten

Leslie Carson "L.C." Wooten

Jan 3, 2020

Leslie Carson “L.C.” Wooten, 74, of Newport, passed away Friday, January 3­, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Castle Glenn Apartments at 1800 Pollard Court, Newport in the Community Building, officiated by Rev. Walter Jones. Interment will follow at a later...

Stephen "Steve" Conrad Davis

Stephen "Steve" Conrad Davis

Jan 2, 2020

Stephen “Steve” Conrad Davis, 55, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, January 2­, 2020, at his home.

The family will have a Celebration of Life at a later date.

Steve was a graduate of Sanderson High School in Raleigh, NC. He will be remembered as a kind soul who was known for his love of...

Peter Bianchi

Peter Bianchi

Jan 1, 2020

Peter Bianchi, 77, of New Bern, passed away Wednesday, January 1­, 2020, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, N.C.

Margaret Ricks Payne

Margaret Ricks Payne

Jan 1, 2020

Margaret Ricks Payne, 72, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, January 1­, 2020, at Carteret Health Care.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, N.C.

Clarence Rayford Davis

Clarence Rayford Davis

Dec 31, 2019

Clarence Rayford Davis, 76, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, December 31­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Jacob Snyder. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Clarence was a talented electrician who specialized in marine...

Charles "Chuck" F. Lockwood

Charles "Chuck" F. Lockwood

Dec 30, 2019

Charles “Chuck” F. Lockwood, 84, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, December 30­, 2019, at the Croatan Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Grace Baptist Church in Newport, officiated by Rev. Dwayne Ebron. Interment will follow at Croatan Community Cemetery in New Bern....

Larry "Ike" Moore

Larry "Ike" Moore

Dec 30, 2019

Larry “Ike” Moore, 74, of Hubert, passed away Monday, December 30­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

Ike proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Following his time in the military and at a young age he started working in the Coal Mining Industry. Through his hard work, dedication and determination he...

Helen Rodrick

Helen Rodrick

Dec 30, 2019

Helen Rodrick, 76, of Havelock, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at Carolina East Medical Center.

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

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.

Matthew Colton Morris

Matthew Colton Morris

Dec 29, 2019

Matthew Colton Morris, 24, of Gloucester, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Smyrna Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Manley Rose. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery on Harkers Island.

Matthew was born on February 14, 1995, in Morehead...

Betty Elaine Hardin

Betty Elaine Hardin

Dec 28, 2019

Betty Elaine Hardin, 79, of Swansboro, NC, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 28, 2019 surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her sons, John Taylor Hardin, II and wife Lisa of Swansboro, NC, William Boyd Hardin, Jr. of Delaware, and James Edward Hardin and wife Carol of Delaware; sister, Helen Dowd of Delaware;...

Larry Edwin Rose

Larry Edwin Rose

Dec 28, 2019

Larry Edwin Rose, 81, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, December 28­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

The family will celebrate his life privately.

He is survived by his wife, Joyce Rose of the home.

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

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and...

Raymond Schmid

Raymond Schmid

Dec 27, 2019

Raymond Schmid, 75, of Havelock, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019, at Carolina East Medical Center.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Cremations, Havelock, NC.

Ruth Esther Wooten Paylor

Ruth Esther Wooten Paylor

Dec 27, 2019

Ruth Esther Wooten Paylor, 86, of Harkers Island, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019, at the BellaRose Nursing Home in Garner, NC.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Harkers Island Free Grace Wesleyan Church, officiated by Pastor Lee Roy Pittard III. Interment will follow at Vergie...

Alton "Tink" Jones

Alton "Tink" Jones

Dec 27, 2019

Alton “Tink” Jones, 86, of Newport, passed away Friday, December 27­, 2019, at his home in Newport with his family by his side.

His graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Billy Knox and Rev. Jack Mumford.

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Gwendolyn Gibbs-Hyman

Gwendolyn Gibbs-Hyman

Dec 26, 2019

Gwendolyn Gibbs-Hyman, 65, of New Bern, passed away Thursday, December 26­, 2019, at Carolina East Medical Center.

Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock.

Gwendolyn was born and raised in Englishtown, New Jersey where she graduated from Freehold Regional High School. In...

W. Frank Smart Jr.

W. Frank Smart Jr.

Dec 26, 2019

W. Frank Smart Jr., 62, of Fredericksburg, VA, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 in Pine Knolls Shores, NC.

He was born on August 29, 1957, in Washington, DC to W. Frank Smart Sr. and Barbara Ann Williams Wigger.

He is survived by his daughters, Melissa Kaye Smart of Richmond, VA and Shelly Smart McCullough...

Kaye Henry Nelson

Kaye Henry Nelson

Dec 26, 2019

Kaye Henry Nelson, 76, of Morehead City, NC, and formerly of Huron, SD, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Carteret Health Care Center in Morehead City, NC.

Services for Kaye will be announced at a later date.

Kaye Annette Henry was born July 15, 1943, to Winfield and Maxine Anderson Henry in Huron, SD,...

Timothy R. Matthews Sr.

Timothy R. Matthews Sr.

Dec 24, 2019

Timothy R. Matthews Sr., 74, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, December 24­, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Timothy retired from the United States Navy where he proudly served his country. In his free time, he enjoyed the outdoors playing golf, fishing and shrimping.

He is survived by his daughters, Rebecca Collins and Jeanie...

Nellie P. Fountain

Nellie P. Fountain

Dec 23, 2019

Nellie P. Fountain, 87, of Atlantic Beach and Tarboro, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at First Baptist Church in Tarboro, officiated by Pastor Lamont Hemminger.

She retired from Carolina Telephone. Her kind and gentle...