Obituaries

William Lloyd Cannon

William Lloyd Cannon

July 15, 2013

William Lloyd Cannon, 75, of South River, went to meet his Heavenly Father Monday, July 15, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at First Free Will Baptist Church Beaufort with Rev. Richard Patterson, Rev. Ray Hansley and Rev. Jesse Caton officiating. Interment with Last Call Honors provided by...

Sherman G.  Embrey, Jr.

Sherman G. Embrey, Jr.

July 14, 2013

Sherman G. Embrey, Jr. , 75, of Locust Grove, VA, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC. A memorial service will be held in Virginia at a later date. Mr. Embrey was a cartographer for the Defense Mapping Agency for 40 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a...

Edna (Bright)  Nance

Edna (Bright) Nance

July 14, 2013

Edna Nance, 72, of Beaufort, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at her daughters home. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tom Roberts officiating. She is survived by her sister, Beaulah Mae Bagrowski; two daughters, Sandra Amos-Bible and husband Steve of Florida and Kimberly Nance Lewis and husband Ted of Beaufort;...

Wallace "Wally" Ball Hill, Jr.

Wallace "Wally" Ball Hill, Jr.

July 9, 2013

Wallace "Wally" B. Hill Jr., 63, of Newport, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Glad Tidings Church with Rev. Tim Mariner officiating. Wally was a loving husband, son, brother, and friend to many. Those who knew Wally will remember his sense of humor, unwaving love of family and...

Donald Lee Willis

Donald Lee Willis

July 9, 2013

Capt.Donald Lee Willis, 86, of Sea Level, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at home surrounded by family. A funeral will be held 11:00 am Monday at Sea Level United Methodist Church with Rev. Darcy Knight, Rev. Paul Harris, and Rev. Bob Carpenter officiating. Interment will follow at Shell Hill Cemetery. He is survived by a daughter Paula Kathryn Bunch of...

Dolly Dorothy Francis Golden

Dolly Dorothy Francis Golden

July 5, 2013

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Betty Ann (Conway)  Parker

Betty Ann (Conway) Parker

July 4, 2013

Betty Ann Conway Parker, 73, of Morehead City, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital. A visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home. Betty retired from Onslow Memorial Hospital, and she worked 10 years in Biloxi Regional Hospital. She was a member of Bayvista Baptist Church in Biloxi, past queen and member of Daughters of...

Eleanor Verlene (Truelove)  Smith

Eleanor Verlene (Truelove) Smith

July 3, 2013

Verlene Truelove Smith, 86, of Newport, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital. A visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home. Verlene was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a homemaker, and was active in her church. She enjoyed gardening and raising anything from vegetables to flowers. She is survived by two...

Lois Marie (Richards)  Winters

Lois Marie (Richards) Winters

July 3, 2013

Lois Marie Winters, 78, of Mill Creek and formerly of Witchita and Springfield, MO, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. No services to be held at this time. She is survived by her children Debra Howell of Mill Creek, NC, Brenda Stohr of WA, Stacy Winters of Willard, MO, Chris Witt of Wichita, KA,...

Andrew James Turner

Andrew James Turner

June 30, 2013

Andrew James Turner, 40, of Morehead City, died Sunday, June 30 2013. A Memorial Service will be held 4:00 pm Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Manley Rose officiating. He is survived by his father, Jimmie Turner ; mother, Donna Turner; son, Dylan Turner; daughter, Haleigh Turner; and mother of his children, Jamie Satterfield. In lieu of flowers,...

Eva Iris (Russell)  Coats

Eva Iris (Russell) Coats

June 30, 2013

Eva Iris Coats, 83, of Beaufort, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Carolina East Medical Center. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Munden Funeral Chapel with Pastor Manley Rose officiating. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her husband, Don Coats of the home; daughter, Donna Coats Riley of New Bern; sister, Ina...

Samuel David King

Samuel David King

June 30, 2013

Samuel David King, 58, of Morehead City, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at his home. The family will conduct a memorial service 4:00 pm Friday at Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall with Brother Jesse Owen officiating. He is survived by his wife, Teresa King of the home; mother, Ruby H. Sanderson of Marshallberg; sister, Denise Lewis of Marshallberg; brother, William Davis...

David  "Dave" Ira Mensch

David "Dave" Ira Mensch

June 30, 2013

David "Dave" Ira Mensch, 92, of Croatan Village in New Bern, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Carolina East Medical Center. A Funeral Service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday at Core Creek United Methodist Church with Rev. Judy Billings officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Mr. Mensch served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War...

Carrie (Gillikin)  Wade

Carrie (Gillikin) Wade

June 28, 2013

Carrie Gillikin Johnson Wade, 87, of Morehead City, went to be with her Lord on Friday, June 28, 2013. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at North River United Methodist Church with Rev. Rosa Bottari officiating. Inurnment will follow at North River United Methodist Church Cemetery. She was born in Otway on August 16, 1925...

Troy  Dean Jenkins

Troy Dean Jenkins

June 28, 2013

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

George  Dewey Gaskill

George Dewey Gaskill

June 27, 2013

George Dewey Gaskill, 72, of Morehead City, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center. No services to be held.

Betty  Lou  (Cleaver)  Daniels

Betty Lou (Cleaver) Daniels

June 27, 2013

Betty Daniels, 81, of Sea Level, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Heritage Health Care at Taylor Place. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Sea Level United Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Harris and  Rev. Darcy Knight officiating. Intement will follow at Nelson Bay Cemetery. Betty was a member of Sea Level United Methodist Church for...

Sammie Gillikin

Sammie Gillikin

June 27, 2013

Sammie Gillikin, 75, of Bettie, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Gillikin Family Cemetery with Rev. Manley Rose officiating. Sammie retired from South Atlantic Dredging Company where he worked for many years as a launchman. He was also a member of the Crissie Wright Lodge...

Linda Sue (Smith)  King

Linda Sue (Smith) King

June 26, 2013

Linda Smith King, 57, of Newport, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held 11:30 Monday at Community Baptist Church with Rev. Ken Bartholemew and Rev. Ray Conner officiating. Linda served many years as a cosmetologist in New Bern and then at her home in Newport. She was employed an insurance...

Edwin Gustaf Johnson

Edwin Gustaf Johnson

June 24, 2013

Edwin G. Johnson of Emerald Isle lost his battle with ALS on Monday June 23rd, he was 72. The family and church will conduct a Memorial Service Monday July 1st, 11:00 am at Swansboro United Methodist Church. A native of New York, Ed finished high-school at Brooklyn Tech before graduating from Pratt Institute with a degree in electrical engineering. Ed...