Obituaries

William "Bill" Herbert Styron, Jr.

William "Bill" Herbert Styron, Jr.

Mar 22, 2018

William “Bill” Herbert Styron, Jr., 84, of Cedar Island, passed away at his home on the afternoon of March 22, 2018.

His memorial service will begin with visitation at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Atlantic United Methodist Church, followed by the message at 3:00 p.m. Pastor Manley B. Rose, Jr. and Pastor Jack...

Allen Harris Perry

Allen Harris Perry

Mar 20, 2018

Allen Harris Perry, 69, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his home.

His memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. Powell Osteen.

Mr. Perry graduated from Saratoga Central High School with the class of...

Jean Reece Tucker

Jean Reece Tucker

Mar 20, 2018

Jean Reece Tucker, 83, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Brookdale Morehead City after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Her memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. Burial will be in Old St. David’s Cemetery in Cheraw, S.C.,...

Stephen Copeland Shelton-Smith

Stephen Copeland Shelton-Smith

Mar 18, 2018

Stephen Copeland Shelton-Smith, 28, of Morehead City, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home.

He was born on April 2, 1989 to Sallie Oettinger Smith and Stephen Walter Shelton. Stephen attended West Carteret High School and graduated from the Phelps School in Malvern, PA in 2007.

Growing up on the...

David "Pete" Durham

David "Pete" Durham

Mar 16, 2018

David “Pete” Durham, 75, of Newport, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Carteret Health Care.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Mitchell Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport, NC

Pete was born in Dover, NC...

Mattie Grey Willis

Mattie Grey Willis

Mar 16, 2018

Mattie Grey Willis, 86, of Harkers Island, passed away peacefully Friday, March 16, 2018 at her home, with her family by her side.

Funeral services are set for Monday, March 19, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Harkers Island. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery, Harkers Island....

Annie Elaine Guthrie

Annie Elaine Guthrie

Mar 14, 2018

Annie Elaine Guthrie, of Mill Creek, known to her family and close friends as “Sister”, was born on April 30, 1945 and completed her journey in flight to be with Jesus at the Crystal Coast Hospice House on March 14, 2018 at the age of 72 years young.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at...

Essie Borders Slaughter

Essie Borders Slaughter

Mar 13, 2018

Essie Borders Slaughter, 86, of Cape Carteret, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2018.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Wayne Borders. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Essie was born in...

Jean Murdoch Smith

Jean Murdoch Smith

Mar 12, 2018

Jean Murdoch Smith, 74, of Crab Point, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at Cherry Point Bay Nursing Home.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Wildwood Presbyterian Church, officiated by Rev. Robbie Phillips. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Jean was born and raised in...

Ruth Evangeline (Ward)  Klingel

Ruth Evangeline (Ward) Klingel

Mar 9, 2018

Ruth Evangeline Ward Klingel, 82, of Morehead City, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Powell Osteen. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

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Clinton "Fish" Delma Littleton

Clinton "Fish" Delma Littleton

Mar 8, 2018

Clinton “Fish” Delma Littleton, 85, of Newport, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Carteret Health Care, with his love, Polly, by his side.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Reverend Gina Barrow. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

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Sheri L. Smalley

Sheri L. Smalley

Mar 8, 2018

Sheri L. Smalley, 55, of Newport, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Duke University Hospital.

There will be a Celebration of Life service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, NC, officiated by Rev. David Bratton.

She is survived by husband, Steve Smalley, of the home;...

Ann Clyde Gillikin

Ann Clyde Gillikin

Mar 6, 2018

Ann Clyde Gillikin, 74, of Bettie, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Clinton Nelson. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery.

Ann was born and raised on Harkers...

Jamie L. Colaw

Jamie L. Colaw

Mar 5, 2018

Jamie L. Colaw, 72, of Havelock, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

Her memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Havelock, officiated by Dr. Don Hadley.  They will receive friends following the service.

Jamie worked faithfully for Civil Service...

Edgar Simpson, Jr.

Edgar Simpson, Jr.

Mar 5, 2018

Edgar Simpson, Jr., 87, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Pruitt Health Care in Sea Level.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, March 9, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City.

Edgar was born in New Bern, NC in 1931 to Edgar Simpson Sr. and Nettie...

Carolyn Lockamy Warren

Carolyn Lockamy Warren

Mar 4, 2018

Carolyn Lockamy Warren passed away peacefully on March 4, 2018 at the age of 91 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm on Sunday April 8th at the First Presbyterian Church in Morehead City. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service.

Carolyn...

Albert "Buddy" Clinton Murdoch, Jr.

Albert "Buddy" Clinton Murdoch, Jr.

Mar 3, 2018

Albert “Buddy” Clinton Murdoch, Jr. , 83, of Newport, went to be with the Lord,  Saturday, March 3, 2018 surrounded by his family.

His funeral service will be held 12:00 noon, Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Wildwood Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robbie Phillips officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Mr....

Eleanor Anderson

Eleanor Anderson

Mar 3, 2018

Eleanor Anderson, 87, of Havelock, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Carolina East Medical Center.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Annunciation Catholic Church in Havelock, officiated by Reverend Bill Upah.

She is survived by her daughter, Christine Guadagno and husband, Gary, of Hopewell Junction,...

Ronald Stephen Jones, Sr.

Ronald Stephen Jones, Sr.

Mar 3, 2018

Ronald Stephen Jones, Sr., 69, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Pruitt Health Care in Sea Level.

There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date.

Ronald faithfully worked for the United States Postal Service for 33 years.

He is survived by his wife, Lorrie Jones, of the...

Patricia "Patty" Hale

Patricia "Patty" Hale

Mar 3, 2018

Patricia H. Hale, 78, of Newport, went home to the Lord on March 3, 2018 at Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Callers are welcome to join the family in celebrating her remarkable life on Saturday, March 17 at 3:00 pm at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Havelock.

Everyone who had the good fortune to...