Obituaries

Joseph Frederick Graham

Joseph Frederick Graham

December 31, 2015

Joseph “Joey” Frederick Graham, 66, of Morehead City passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

Private Service per family request

He is survived by his two brothers, John Graham and wife Juanita, and Jerry Riggin, all of Beaufort; two sisters, Ina Collins and husband Randy of Newport and Brenda Bush of Danville,...

Nelva Squires

Nelva Squires

December 28, 2015

Nelva Bell Squires, 79, of Otway, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:30 pm Wednesday, December 30,2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rich Denning officiating.

The world lost one of the sweetest, most gentle souls on December 28, 2015 with the...

Suzanne (Rose)  Barbour

Suzanne (Rose) Barbour

December 28, 2015

Suzanne Rose Barbour, 53, of Broad Creek, died at her home Monday, December 28, 2015.

The family and church will conduct a memorial service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, January 1, 2016, at the Broad Creek Church of God, on Broad Creek Loop Road, Newport.

Suzanne was born in New...

Sharron M. (Hatton)  Bryant

Sharron M. (Hatton) Bryant

December 26, 2015

Sharron M. Bryant, 72, of Havelock, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at First United Methodist Church of Havelock with Rev. William A. Boykin officiating.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Havelock.

She...

Phil Pate

Phil Pate

December 24, 2015

Phil Pate, 68, of Newport, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at his home.

A private service will be held at a later date.

He honorably served in the U.S. Army, including during the Vietnam War. At one time Phil owned a concrete business in Apex, NC. He loved to fish with his brothers and...

Eric Arnold Pittman

Eric Arnold Pittman

December 24, 2015

Eric Arnold Pittman, 55 of Smyrna passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

Service will be private per family request

Eric was a member of Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to all. Eric will never be forgotten by his loved ones and friends.

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John Bell

John Bell

December 23, 2015

John Julian Bell, 68, of Morehead City, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Bob Lowery officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Dora Buck Bell of the home; one...

Catherine Potter

Catherine Potter

December 23, 2015

Catherine Spain Potter, 88 of Nashville, NC formerly of Newport, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Pastor Jack Mumford officiating.

Catherine was a loving wife for 61 years, mother, grandmother, and friend to all.

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Arthur Darrell Dickinson

Arthur Darrell Dickinson

December 22, 2015

Arthur Darrell Dickinson, 68, of Beaufort passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2015 at Harborview Nursing facility surrounded by family.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, December 26, 2015                   at Carteret Memorial Gardens with Pastor David Bruce officiating.

Darrell was a lifetime resident of Carteret County. He was a member of the Station...

Charles Lindbergh Smith, Sr.

Charles Lindbergh Smith, Sr.

December 21, 2015

Charles “Lindbergh” Smith, Sr., 88, of Newport, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Newport Baptist Church with Dr. Gary Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with military honors.

Charles retired from the U.S. Coast Guard...

Demi Madison Perez

Demi Madison Perez

December 20, 2015

Demi Madison Perez, Infant, daughter of Demis and Tracy Perez passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Carteret Health Care to be with God.

Demi only had a short moment of life but she was nicknamed “Sassy” by the nurses at Carteret Health Care due to her vivacious character in the womb and active nature during her...

Millie Ruth Lewis

Millie Ruth Lewis

December 18, 2015

Millie Ruth Lewis, 88, of Harkers Island passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Robert Parnell Jr. and Anthony Nelson officiating.

Ruth was a member of Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church since 1954...

Johnnie Daryl Willis

Johnnie Daryl Willis

December 17, 2015

Johnnie Daryl Willis, 67, of Atlantic passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Atlantic Community Cemetery with Rev. Terry McInnis officiating.

He enjoyed time on the water and loved his family.

He is survived by his wife...

Frances Anastasi

Frances Anastasi

December 12, 2015

Frances L. Anastasi, age 83, of Beaufort, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport.

Born September 10, 1932 Frances was a native of Martin County. She was the youngest and last surviving child of the 15 children of the late Mamie and Javin Leggett.

Surviving Frances is daughter and caregiver,...

Neil Irving

Neil Irving

December 11, 2015

Neil W. Irving, 86, of Emerald Isle passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at his home.

Neil and wife Lorraine formerly of New Providence, NJ, moved to Emerald Isle, NC, in 1992 to enjoy life on the coast. Neil served in the U.S Army as first Lieutenant. He graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts,...

Fredrick Gaskill

Fredrick Gaskill

December 10, 2015

Fredrick Wayne Gaskill, 65, of Cedar Island passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Vidant Hospice House surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Cedar Island United Methodist Church with Rev. Darcy Knight officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Island Community Cemetery with Military Honors.

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Ann-Marie McKamey

Ann-Marie McKamey

December 8, 2015

Ann-Marie Lewis McKamey, 45, of Broad Creek passed away Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Broad Creek Church of God with Pastor Robbie Strickland officiating.

Ann-Marie taught at Broad Creek Middle School for 13 years, from 1992-2004 and was the...