Obituaries
GySgt Hugh Lewis Payne, USMC Retired
December 29, 2025
GySgt Hugh Lewis Payne, USMC Retired, 84, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service to honor Hugh’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 3rd at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Keith Bischer. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends the...
William James "Bill" Van Sciver
December 27, 2025
William James "Bill" Van Sciver of Morehead City, NC passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in his home on December 27, 2025.
Bill was born July 21, 1958, in Mt. Holly, New Jersey to Margaret and J. Gilbert Van Sciver. He graduated from Burlington Township High School in 1976 with passions for photography and woodworking, crafts he continued throughout his life....
Mary Jane Lane Williams
December 27, 2025
Mary Jane Lane Williams, 98, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A memorial service to honor Mary’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 31 at First Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Darrell Williams. The family will receive friends one hour prior. For those unable to attend, the service...
James Weldon Hamilton
December 26, 2025
James Weldon Hamilton, 47, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away at home on December 26, 2025.
His family will celebrate his life privately.
James is survived by his son Carter Evan Hamilton and his daughter McKenna Brooke Hamilton; sister Grace Hamilton; nieces, Hannah Kuhn and Sabrina Guiendon; and nephew, Seth Guiendon.
Memorial contributions towards James' funeral expenses can be made here.
Arrangements by Munden...
Larry "Bobby" Roberts Davis Sr.
December 26, 2025
Larry “Bobby” Roberts Davis, Sr., 88, passed away on December 26, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service to honor Bobby’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 30th at Trinity United Methodist Church in Marshallberg. Interment will follow at Victoria Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Bobby was born and raised in...
David Harper Jr.
December 25, 2025
David Harper Jr., 48, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
A funeral service to honor David’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, January 4th at Cedar Point Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Daniel Colwell. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. David will be laid to rest privately at...
Mark Douglas Morgan
December 24, 2025
Mark Douglas Morgan, 48, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at ECU Medical Center.
A memorial service to honor Mark’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 6th at First Baptist Church in Morehead City, officiated by Dr. Nate Leonard. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For...
Janice Sutton Durner
December 24, 2025
Janice Sutton Durner, 80, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, leaving behind a life defined by love and faith.
Born on January 21, 1945, to the late Herman and Ruby Sutton, she was raised in Albertson, NC. Jan made Havelock her home alongside her husband of 55 years, Rev. James Durner, who preceded her in death...
Harold "Hal" William Clark Jr.
December 22, 2025
Harold “Hal” William Clark, 80, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Hal’s life will be held at 12 p.m., Thursday, January 8th at Liberty Church, officiated by Pastor Blake Larson.
Hal was born on June 21, 1945, in New London, Connecticut to the late Harold and Dorothy Clark....
William Carl Kuhenbeaker
December 21, 2025
William Carl Kuhenbeaker, 81, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Morehead City, N.C.
Betty Sue Johnson
December 20, 2025
Betty Sue Johnson, 83, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
A funeral service to honor Betty Sue’s life will be held at 2:00p.m., Tuesday, December 23rd at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Wesley Holmes. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
William George Johnson
December 20, 2025
William George Johnson, 70, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
A memorial service to honor William’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at First Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Sarah Williams. Entombment will follow at First Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the service.
William...
Janice Kay Neidiffer
December 19, 2025
Janice Kay Neidiffer, 79, of South River, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
Janice was born on May 17, 1946, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to the late Dale and Gladys Valentine. She was a woman of quiet strength and a kind spirit. Janice enjoyed spending time at the beach, the sound of the...
Dewey Wayne Willis, Sr.
December 19, 2025
Dewey Wayne Willis, Sr., 79, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service to honor Dewey’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, December 22nd at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Mary Sherwood. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends the evening prior from...
Elmer Robert “Rob” Premo
December 18, 2025
Elmer Robert “Rob” Premo, 90, of Morehead City, NC, and Arlington, VA, passed away on December 18, 2025, in Morehead City.
Rob will be laid to rest privately at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in New Bern. A service celebrating Rob’s life will be held at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in New Bern at a later date. Those details will be shared once...
Jack Duane Davis Sr.
December 18, 2025
Jack Duane Davis Sr., 63, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
A funeral service to honor Jack’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, December 22nd at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Wesley Holmes and Brother Anthony Nelson. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. The family will...
Clara Ruth Bussell Brameyer
December 18, 2025
Clara Ruth Bussell Brameyer, 80, of Newport, North Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Clara was born on March 9, 1945, in Brodhead Kentucky, to the late Oscar and Sarah Bussell. Local residents will remember...
Jane Frances Burke
December 18, 2025
Jane Frances Burke, 64, of Morehead City, NC passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
Jane was born in Elkins, WV, on April 5, 1961, and was the youngest child of the late Donald Michael Burke and Phyllis Lowery Burke. She was a high school graduate of Mt. de Chantal Visitation Academy in Wheeling WV. She attended West Virginia University and...
Guyon Daniel "Dannie" Lewis
December 17, 2025
Guyon Daniel “Dannie” Lewis, 83, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Pruitt Health–Crystal Coast.
A funeral service to honor Dannie’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 20th at Refuge Fellowship Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Rev. Manley B. Rose Jr. Interment will follow at Armecia Lewis Cemetery on Harkers Island....
Joseph Edward Sesco
December 16, 2025
Joseph Edward Sesco, 75, formerly of Carolina Pines, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at The Inn at Sharon Brooke Assisted Living in Newark, Ohio.
A funeral mass to honor Joseph’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 23rd at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock, NC. Interment will follow at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in New...
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