Obituaries

This is a collection of obituaries for Morehead City, Havelock, Carteret County, and Craven County with services throughout North Carolina that are updated regularly. Find local Morehead City/Havelock obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring lives and legacies.

Ella Jane Cessna

Ella Jane Cessna

Feb 24, 2013

Ella Jane Cessna, infant, died Sunday February 24, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Cedar Grove Cemetery. She is survived by her mother and father Melanie and Dustin Cessna of Newport: maternal grandparents Mark and Anita Eadie of Newport: paternal grandmother Patricia Fuller of Morehead City, and paternal grandfather Clayton "Red"...

Andrew George Mongiello

Andrew George Mongiello

Feb 21, 2013

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Dominique Lee

Dominique Lee

Feb 21, 2013

Dominique Lee, 55, of  Newport , died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital. The family and church will conduct a memorial service at 11:00 am Saturday at Broad Creek United Methodist Church with Rev. Ben Ball officiating. She is survived by two sons, John Schall of Vanceboro and Michael Lee of the home.

Patricia Helen (Lesher)  Filan

Patricia Helen (Lesher) Filan

Feb 21, 2013

Patricia Filan, 81, of Pine Knoll Shores, died Thursday February 21, 2013 at Duke University Hospital. The church and family will hold a  memorial service 11:00 am Monday at All Saints Anglican Church with Rev. David Linka officiating. She is survived by her husband Victor Filan of the home: two daughters Janice Holmes of Florida, NY, and Barbara Muller of...

Charles "Captain Charlie Brown" Holland  Brown

Charles "Captain Charlie Brown" Holland Brown

Feb 20, 2013

Charles "Captain Charlie Brown" Holland Brown, 52, of Straits, died Thursday February 21, 2013, at his home with family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday at Davis First Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Renfrow officiating. Charles main occupation was a barge tanker-man pushing fuel products up and down the eastern and gulf coast seaboards. His favorite...

Alton "Rock" Rudolph Hardison, Jr.

Alton "Rock" Rudolph Hardison, Jr.

Feb 19, 2013

Alton Rudolph "Rock" Hardison Jr, 85, of Beaufort, NC, died Tuesday February 19, 2013 at Crystal Bluffs. His memorial service will be held 12:00 noon Friday at Ann Street United Methodist Church with Rev. David Wade officiating  and Dr. Ann Sims assisting. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on November 22,1924, to the late Alton R. and Maggie Midgette...

Naomi (Gillikin)  Davis

Naomi (Gillikin) Davis

Feb 19, 2013

Naomi Gillikin Davis, 91, of Marshallberg, died Tuesday February 19, 2013 at Taylor Extended Care. A funeral will be held 11:00 am Friday at Otway Christian Church with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. Interment will follow Victoria Cemetery Marshallberg. She is survived by a daughter Lynell Davis Verch and husband Bryan of Marshallberg: two sons Steven Alton Davis of Marshallberg, and...

Rebecca  "Pauline" (Lewis)  Gaskill

Rebecca "Pauline" (Lewis) Gaskill

Feb 19, 2013

Rebecca "Pauline" Gaskill, 89, of Sea Level, died Tuesday February 19, 2013, at Snug Harbor. A funeral will be held 11:00 Thursday at Sea Level Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at Nelson Bay Cemetery. She is survived by one son Julian Gaskill and wife Teresa of Sea Level: two granddaughters April Russell of Greenville,...

Sadie Abbott (Small)  Hardesty

Sadie Abbott (Small) Hardesty

Feb 18, 2013

Sadie Small Hardesty died Monday February 18, 2013 at Vidant Hospital in Greenville, NC. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Friday at Core Creek United Methodist Church with Rev. Peg Witt officiating. Interment will follow at Core Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Carteret County, Sadie was born May 19, 1915 to the late Byrd and Bessie...

Samuel Hughes, Sr.

Samuel Hughes, Sr.

Feb 17, 2013

CAP'N SAMUEL LEE “SAMMY” HUGHES, SR. died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital after a long period of declining health. Right up until the end, he kept his incredibly cheerful spirit and maintained a “two thumbs up” outlook on life through his abiding faith in Jesus Christ. Born August 24, 1924 in Morehead City to the late Marvin...

Bedford "Bet" Dowty

Bedford "Bet" Dowty

Feb 17, 2013

Bedford "Bet" Dowty, 85, of Morehead City, died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at Carteret Memorial Gardens with Dr. Jesse Croom officiating. Mr. Dowty was a member of First Baptist Church of Morehead City, Masonic Ocean Lodge # 405 , and Morehead City Rotary Club. He...

Donna Yevonne Smith

Donna Yevonne Smith

Feb 16, 2013

Donna Yevonne Smith, 51, of Newport passed away Saturday February 16, 2013 at Harborview Health Center. A funeral will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Newport Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Donna was a member of Newport Baptist Church. She is survived by her father Charles Lindbergh Smith, Sr. of Newport:...

Lessie Mae (Styron)  Smith

Lessie Mae (Styron) Smith

Feb 16, 2013

Lessie Mae Styron Smith was born on January 9, 1925 to Courtland Vanvert and Lina Murphy Styron. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Davis Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Mercer officiating. Interment will follow at Murphy Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church Sanctuary. Lessie Mae grew...

Ruth Lee (Godwin)  Gould

Ruth Lee (Godwin) Gould

Feb 14, 2013

Ruth Lee Godwin Gould, 88, of Newport, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Cherry Point Bay Nursing Facility. A memorial service will be held 2:00 Saturday at Newport Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Carroll officiating. Mrs. Ruth was a member of Newport Baptist Church for 54 years, where she was active in WMU, the church's prayer chain, and was always...

Gordon Bill Rouse

Gordon Bill Rouse

Feb 14, 2013

Gordon Bill Rouse, 85, of Newport passed away at his home Thursday February 14, 2013. A funeral will be held 11:00 Monday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. He was born Ocober 11, 1927 to the late Snowdie and Carrie Rouse. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Linda Kay (Pittman)  Stroud

Linda Kay (Pittman) Stroud

Feb 13, 2013

Linda Kay Stroud, 71, of Newport, died Wednesday February 13, 2013 at her home. A graveside service will be held 2:00 Monday at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Rev. Bob Lowery officiating. She attended the Salvation Army Church, she loved God and read her Bible daily. She worked as a breakfast cook at Hardees and previously worked at the Blue Bell...

Gerald Arthur Sommer

Gerald Arthur Sommer

Feb 12, 2013

Gerald Arthur Sommer, 83, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 4:00 Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend John Pollock officiating. Gerald served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.  After serving in the Air Force, he attended NYU and graduated with a...

Ashley Steven Clemenic

Ashley Steven Clemenic

Feb 10, 2013

Ashley Steven Clemenic, 66, of Adams Creek, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at home. A funeral will be held 12:00 noon Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Ben Sims officiating. There will be a private interment. Ashley was a caring, loving man who loved his Lord and church, his wife and family.  He...

Teresa (Holman)  Craytor

Teresa (Holman) Craytor

Feb 9, 2013

Teresa Craytor, 54, of Newport, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Carolina East Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Manley Rose officiating. She is survived by her husband, Leroy Craytor of the home; and three brothers, Richard Holman, Joe Holman and Doug Holman all of Indiana. In addition...

Pauline R. (Rose)  Jones

Pauline R. (Rose) Jones

Feb 9, 2013

Pauline R. Jones, 88, of Sea Level, formerly of Harkers Island, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Taylor Extended Care. A Funeral Service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Refuge Fellowship Church with Rev. Manley Rose officiating. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Sue Nelson of Harkers Island; two sons, Charlie...