Obituaries

Joseph "Kike" Clark Willis, Sr.

Joseph "Kike" Clark Willis, Sr.

September 6, 2016

Joseph Clark Willis, Sr., “Kike”, of Harkers Island, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Pruitt Healthcare in Sea Level surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at 2:00 pm at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness church with Reverend Paul Loftin and Reverend Jack Mumford officiating. Interment will follow...

Mary Ann (Dosch)  Whitmer

Mary Ann (Dosch) Whitmer

September 4, 2016

Mary Ann Whitmer, 82, of Mill Creek, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at her home.

She is survived by her daughter, Joy Edmonds and husband Terry of Mill Creek; and one granddaughter, Beth Ann Edmonds.

She was preceded in death by her husband, and parents.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net...

Sarita Bedsworth Thompson

Sarita Bedsworth Thompson

September 4, 2016

Sarita Bedsworth Thompson, 73, of Atlantic Beach, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

Her funeral service will be held 12 pm Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Morehead City with Rev. Dr. Nate Leonard and Rev. Darrell Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

She was a...

Troy Hamilton Mason

Troy Hamilton Mason

September 4, 2016

Troy Hamilton Mason, 58, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Newport.

His funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, September 9, 2016 at Core Creek United Methodist Church with Pastor Judy Billings officiating. Interment will follow at Atlantic Community Cemetery.

Mr. Mason was a longtime member of Core Creek United Methodist...

Hubert Royster Rose Jr.

Hubert Royster Rose Jr.

September 3, 2016

Hubert Royster Rose, Jr., 88, of New Bern, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Pruitt Health – Neuse.

The services will be private per the family’s request.

Hubert is survived by his daughters, Julie Rose Willis and Cynthia Rose Wade; sons, Hubert Archie Rose and James Joseph Rose; sister, Marthann; brothers, Travis, Robert, Nick,...

Fannie Marie Brown

Fannie Marie Brown

September 2, 2016

Fannie Marie Guthrie Brown, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016, a few weeks shy of her 89th birthday; joining her beloved husband, Lawrence Brown and parents, Mr. & Mrs. Louis Guthrie in paradise.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Clyde...

Kathleen Dustin

Kathleen Dustin

September 2, 2016

Kathleen Dustin, 79, of Morehead City, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

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

James Maxton Bell

James Maxton Bell

August 31, 2016

James Maxton Bell Sr., 76, of Newport, went to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, September 5, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home.  Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Morehead City.

James was a loving...

Capt. Kenneth R. Long

Capt. Kenneth R. Long

August 28, 2016

Capt. Kenneth R. Long, (Retired), 58, of Havelock, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at his home.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Glad Tidings Church with Pastor Tim Marriner officiating.

Captain Long began his law enforcement career at the Atlantic Beach Police Department before he transferred to...

Raymond Harold Krupa, Sr.

Raymond Harold Krupa, Sr.

August 27, 2016

Raymond Harold Krupa, Sr., 84, of Sea Level, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at Sea Level Missionary Baptist church with Reverend Michael Blevins officiating. Interment will follow the service at Styron’s Creek Cemetery.

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Donna Thrippleton

Donna Thrippleton

August 25, 2016

Mrs. Donna Mae Thrippleton (Hawkins), 68, of New Bern, died peacefully August 25, 2016 at Carolina East Medical Center.

A celebration of life will be held at 6:00 pm Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 205 Pecan Grove Court in New Bern, NC with Father Tulley officiating.  The burial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, September...

Maryann Helen Ellis

Maryann Helen Ellis

August 25, 2016

Maryann Helen Ellis, 73, of Broad Creek, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at home.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday August 29, 2016 at Broad Creek Church of God with Rev. Robbie Strickland officiating.

Maryann was a foster parent for over 35 years and cared for over 150 children. ...

Lillian McCoy Renaud

Lillian McCoy Renaud

August 25, 2016

Lillian McCoy Renaud, 89, of Morehead City, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at home surrounded by family.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, August 29, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Tim Marriner and Rev. Jerry Linebarger officiating.

Lillian was employed with Big Star Grocery...

Sherry Lewis Inman

Sherry Lewis Inman

August 25, 2016

Sherry Lewis Inman, 69, of Broad Creek, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC.

A funeral will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Robert Langley officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Sherry was born and...

Jean Elizabeth Ryan

Jean Elizabeth Ryan

August 23, 2016

Jean Elizabeth Ryan, 83, of Morehead City, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

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

Kenneth Edward Gooding

Kenneth Edward Gooding

August 21, 2016

Kenneth Edward Gooding, 54, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday, August 26, 2016 at First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort with Rev. Richard Patterson and Rev. Joseph Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens.

Kenneth retired as...

Edith Foy Johns

Edith Foy Johns

August 21, 2016

Edith Foy Johns, 87, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Maysville United Methodist Church with Rev. Neal Salter officiating. Interment will follow at Dogwood Memorial Cemetery in Maysville.

She grew up in Maysville, NC and was...

Yvonne (Goss)  Upchurch

Yvonne (Goss) Upchurch

August 21, 2016

Yvonne Goss Upchurch, 75, of Emerald Isle, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Harborview Health Care.

A graveside service will be held 12:30 pm Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh with Rev. Terry Ellis officiating. The family request that attendees dress casually.

She worked for the Division of Motor Vehicles...

Richard "Dick" Benjamin Falls

Richard "Dick" Benjamin Falls

August 19, 2016

Richard “Dick” Benjamin Falls, 73 of Newport, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016, at Carteret House of Newport.

A funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday August 24th at Munden Funeral Home of Morehead City, with Reverend Tom Supplee officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Following the graveside service everyone is...

Everett "JR" Lester Marion

Everett "JR" Lester Marion

August 19, 2016

Everett Lester Marion, Jr. (J.R.), 60, of Newport, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm, Monday, August 22, 2016 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with the Rev. Bob Lowery officiating.

J.R. grew up in Pilot Mountain,...