Obituaries

Rena Ebert

Rena Ebert

Sep 4, 2019

Rena Ebert, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 4­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, North Carolina and Maddox Funeral Home in Front Royal, Virginia.

Samuel "Todd" Stallings

Samuel "Todd" Stallings

Sep 4, 2019

Samuel “Todd” Stallings, 57, of Havelock, passed away Wednesday, September 4­, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center.

Todd never had much, but what he did have was a huge heart. He would give anything just to know that he helped someone. There was never a dull moment when he was in the room, he could talk to anyone...

Linda Sparks Blackman

Linda Sparks Blackman

Sep 3, 2019

Linda Kay Sparks Blackman, 73, of Beaufort, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at her home.

Linda was one of the best Mothers any child could have. She loved reading and doing crossword puzzles.

She is survived by her daughter, Lynann Mills and husband, Michael Herring of New Bern; sons, Jessie Paul Blackman and wife...

Cliff Lawrence

Cliff Lawrence

Aug 30, 2019

Cliff Lawrence, 60, of Morehead City, went to be with his Lord on Friday, August 30­, 2019.

His funeral service will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Parkview Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John Carswell.

Cliff was a Pastor, receiving his Associate of Divinity degree from Southeastern Theological Seminary. After...

Willie Earl Tutt

Willie Earl Tutt

Aug 29, 2019

Willie Earl Tutt, 66, of Fredericksburg, Va., formerly of Carteret County, died Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at his home with his wife Janie by his side.

A memorial to celebrate Willie’s life will be held at  2 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City.

Willie was born July 1,...

Alicia Quiros Jordan

Alicia Quiros Jordan

Aug 29, 2019

Alicia Quiros Jordan, 92, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, August 29­, 2019, at Crystal Bluff Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

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

Annie Taylor Pittman

Annie Taylor Pittman

Aug 29, 2019

Annie Taylor Pittman, 81, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, August 29­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Williston United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Paul Harris. Interment will follow at Nelson Bay Cemetery in Sea Level.

Mrs. Pittman had a...

Sara Strong

Sara Strong

Aug 29, 2019

Sara Strong, 93, of Atlantic Beach, passed away Thursday, August 29­, 2019, at her home.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Alabama.

Sara was a beautiful woman who loved life to the fullest and who enjoyed the beauty of nature. As an avid bird watcher, she knew all the...

Mary Golden Hill

Mary Golden Hill

Aug 29, 2019

Mary Golden Hill, 75, of Davis, passed away Thursday, August 29­, 2019, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 1, 2019, at Smyrna Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. William O’Neal. Interment will follow at the Woodville Baptist Church Cemetery in Beaufort.

Mary was a dedicated woman...

Teresa Oglesby Edwards

Teresa Oglesby Edwards

Aug 28, 2019

Teresa Oglesby Edwards, 74, of Morehead City, passed away Wednesday, August 28­, 2019, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Andrew Midgett. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

Teresa had a great love for all animals but especially...

Mary Belinda Salter

Mary Belinda Salter

Aug 27, 2019

Mary Belinda Salter, 53, of Broad Creek, passed away Tuesday, August 27­, 2019, at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019, at the Munden Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Robbie Strickland. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Mary was born on August 9,...

Eunice Raye Penwell

Eunice Raye Penwell

Aug 27, 2019

Eunice Raye Penwell, 88, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, August 27­, 2019, at the Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Pete Minks. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport.

She is survived...

Joyce Davis Fowler

Joyce Davis Fowler

Aug 26, 2019

Joyce Davis Fowler, 85, of Newport, passed away Monday, August 26,2019 at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 1, 2019, at Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Kinston, officiated by Rev. Allen Ham.

Joyce was born in Benson, NC and graduated from Smithfield High School.   She later attended...

Esther Florence Smith

Esther Florence Smith

Aug 26, 2019

Esther Florence Smith, 92, of Newport, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at St. James United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Tom Supplee. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Smith was born in St. Georges, Bermuda...

Sarah Goodwin Shaner

Sarah Goodwin Shaner

Aug 24, 2019

Sarah Goodwin Shaner, 77, of Marshall, NC, formerly of Morehead City, died peacefully on August 24, 2019, in Asheville, NC.

Sarah’s memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Marshall Presbyterian Church. A reception follows at the church’s Fellowship Hall. Her interment will take place in Morehead City, NC. Her interment...

Terry "Pops" MacMahon

Terry "Pops" MacMahon

Aug 23, 2019

Terrence “Pops” MacMahon, 74, of Newport, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, after a long, 14-year, battle with cancer.

His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Ben Burrows.

“Pops” as he was affectionately known, proudly...

Muriel Christina Hamer

Muriel Christina Hamer

Aug 23, 2019

Muriel Christina Hamer, 105, of Morehead City, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Saint Egbert Catholic Church, officiated by Rev. Thomas Davis. Interment will take place at Greenwood Cemetery.

Ms. Hamer was...

Mary Emma Lewis Garner

Mary Emma Lewis Garner

Aug 22, 2019

Mary Emma Lewis Garner, 93, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, August 22­, 2019, at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, NC.

Mary loved the Lord and was a dedicated woman of faith. She...

Earl B. Harris Jr.

Earl B. Harris Jr.

Aug 22, 2019

Earl B. Harris, 78, of Havelock, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Harris of the home; daughter, Elizabeth Jane Harris of Bidwell, Ohio; son, Alan E. Harris and wife Debbie of Thomasville, North Carolina; sister; Virginia of New York; 6 grandchildren; and 8...

James Hudson Hamilton

James Hudson Hamilton

Aug 22, 2019

James Hudson Hamilton, 72, of Newport, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

James proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps for 20 years.

He is survived by his daughter, Grace Marie Hamilton Taylor of Lucama, NC; son, James Weldon Hamilton of Newport; sister, Sherry Elizabeth Hamilton;...