Obituaries

Elizabeth Ann (Hausler)  Hibner

Elizabeth Ann (Hausler) Hibner

Apr 9, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Hibner, 64, of Havelock, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Carolina East Medical Center.

Services will be held at a later date.

Elizabeth  graduated from Waynesboro High School in 1969, and earned a bachelor's degree in biology at East Tennessee State University. She served in the USMC and was honorably discharged. She  was...

Kenneth (Ken) Grey Davis

Kenneth (Ken) Grey Davis

Apr 8, 2015

Kenneth (Ken) Grey Davis,  originally from Down East Carteret County, Harkers Island and the last 12 years of Newport,  departed this earth on  April 08, 2015 at the age of 54 after losing the battle with the demons of cancer, with his wife by his side at their home GoldenAcres Farm.  His final request was for folks not to...

Carole (Gibbs)  Dowty

Carole (Gibbs) Dowty

Apr 8, 2015

Carole Ann Gibbs Dowty, 63, a native and long time resident of Morehead City, entered peacefully into Heaven on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.  She fought a courageous fight against cancer during the last year of her life.

She was born on February 20, 1952 to the late Henry Sylvester (H.S.) Gibbs, Jr.and  Anne Gillikin Gibbs.  She is...

Hazel Winnie Goodwin

Hazel Winnie Goodwin

Apr 7, 2015

Hazel Goodwin, 89, of Cedar Island, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at Goodwin Family Cemetery with Rev. Darcy Knight officiating.

She is survived by a sister Grace Goodwin Styron of Sea Level; nieces and nephews Bonnie Horna, Aron Styron,Jr., and...

Anita (Willis)  Lewis

Anita (Willis) Lewis

Apr 7, 2015

Anita Willis Lewis, 79, Smyrna, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Smyrna United Methodist Church with Rev. Karen Howell officiating, and the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Bell Cemetery.

Anita was a member...

Joseph "Joey" Earl Culpepper, Jr

Joseph "Joey" Earl Culpepper, Jr

Apr 5, 2015

Joseph "Joey" Earl Culpepper, Jr., 51, of Mill Creek, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, April 10, 2015 at Reece's Chapel with Rev. James "Winkie" Chadwick and Rev. Adam Laster officiating. Interment will follow at A.N. Chadwick Cemetery.

Throughout his career, Deputy Culpepper completed...

Juanita (Winberry)  Newkirk

Juanita (Winberry) Newkirk

Apr 5, 2015

Juanita Winberry Newkirk, 89, Mill Creek, passed away, April 5, 2015 at her home surrounded by family on Easter Sunday, one day after her 89th birthday.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Doug Randall officiating. Interment will follow at Graham Memorial...

Ted "Teddy Bear" Robert McComb

Ted "Teddy Bear" Robert McComb

Apr 4, 2015

Ted "Teddy Bear" McComb, Jr, 69 of Bogue, North Carolina passed away suddenly, Saturday, April 4th, 2015 at home on "The Hill".

Per his wishes, there will be no service, but we will have a private celebration of his life, Tuesday night, at his home on "The Hill".

Ted was born...

Charles C. Smith

Charles C. Smith

Apr 4, 2015

Charles C. Smith, 75, of Cove City, formerly of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Carolina East Medical Center.

The family will conduct a memorial service 2:00 pm Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Ann Street United Methodist Church.

Charles served 38 years as a United Methodist Minister in Eastern, N.C.. He had a...

John Joseph Hornyak, Jr.

John Joseph Hornyak, Jr.

Apr 4, 2015

John Joseph Hornyak, Jr., 88, of Morehead City, died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Harborview Health Care Center.

The family will hold a service at a later date.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City.

Roy Arthur Stevens

Roy Arthur Stevens

Apr 2, 2015

Roy Arthur Stevens, Sr. 90, of Morehead City, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital. Born August 30, 1924 to the late Arthur F. Stevens and Lalon S. Stevens in Benson, NC, he grew up in Fayetteville, NC. A veteran of the US Army, he served in the Pacific Theatre...

Ronald Eric Matthews Sr

Ronald Eric Matthews Sr

Apr 1, 2015

Ronald Eric Matthews, 75, of Newport, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, April 6, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with son Eric Matthews officiating. Interment will follow at Broad Creek Cemetery.

Ronald was honorably discharged from the US Navy after 10 years of...

Arlene Isabelle (Sluka)  England

Arlene Isabelle (Sluka) England

Apr 1, 2015

Arlene Isabelle England, 93, formerly of Spicer, Minnesota, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Liberty Commons Nursing Facility in Jacksonville, NC

A service will be held at a later date.

Arlene was a farm wife and worked hard to provide for her family. Her great grandchildren were the best thing that happened to...

Kelly Charles Guthrie

Kelly Charles Guthrie

Mar 31, 2015

Kelly Charles Guthrie, 58, of Beaufort, went to his heavenly home, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home surrounded by family.

A funeral will be held 11:00 am Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Harlowe United Methodist Church with Rev. Kelly Sorg, Pastor Nelson Hopkins, and Rev. Jim Tosto officiating. Interment will follow at Church Cemetery.

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Linda (Rouse)  Hines

Linda (Rouse) Hines

Mar 31, 2015

Linda Rouse Hines, 67, of Newport, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dennis Evans officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Linda was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a former...

Andy Clarence Gillikin

Andy Clarence Gillikin

Mar 30, 2015

Andy Clarence Gillikin, 62, of Beaufort, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Otway Christian Church with Rev. Jack Mumford, Rev. Clint Nelson and Rev. Paul Gillikin officiating.

Andy attended Mount Olive College and began a career in diesel mechanics which remained his...

Lois (Willard)  Benigno

Lois (Willard) Benigno

Mar 28, 2015

Lois Willard Benigno, 82, of Havelock, passed away, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport.

A private service will be held at a later date.

She is survived by her daughter, Marianne Dykstra and husband Glen of Havelock; son, Frank Benigno of Havelock; and two grandchildren, Ashley and Jonathan.

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Ray James West

Ray James West

Mar 28, 2015

Ray James West, 94, of Morehead City, formerly of Ahoskie, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Carteret General Hospital.

A private service will be held at a later date in Ahoskie.

Mr. West was a retired district engineer for the North Carolina Department of Transportation. He served in the U.S. Army during World War...

James "Jimmy" L. Johnson

James "Jimmy" L. Johnson

Mar 28, 2015

James "Jimmy" Lee Johnson, 82, of Morehead City, passed away, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Croatan Ridge Nursing Home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Glad Tidings Church with Rev. Tim Marriner and Rev. Paul Loftin officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Mr. Johnson was a...

Reva Tosto Hagan

Reva Tosto Hagan

Mar 28, 2015

Reva Tosto Hagan, 91, of Beaufort, passed away, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Shell Hill Cemetery with Rev. Jim Tosto officiating.

Reva was a member of Carolina Memory Fund.

She is survived by her daughter, Andrea McColpin...