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.

Jennifer Jean Cox

Jennifer Jean Cox

Apr 13, 2012

Jennifer Jean Cox, 37, of Newport, died Friday April 13, at her home. A funeral service will be held 10:00 am Tuesday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be 1:00 pm at Cox Collins Cemetery in Pink Hill Jennifer worked at Cox's Family Restaurant for 20 years, she loved her customers. She is survived by three children Dane Andrew...

John Martin Hammond Jr.

John Martin Hammond Jr.

Apr 13, 2012

John Martin Hammond Jr., 47 of Mill Creek, loving son, brother, and devoted friend, died Thursday April 12, 2012 in Mill Creek. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.Terry McInnis officiating. Interment will follow at Ameriah Garner Cemetery. John is survived by his mother Peggy Hammond of Mill Creek: brothers...

Mae "Ruth" Trevathan

Mae "Ruth" Trevathan

Apr 13, 2012

Mae Ruth Trevathan, 81, of Morehead City, died Friday, April 13, 2012 at Carteret General Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at New Life Assembly of God with Rev. Allen Causley officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Mrs. Ruth was a member of New Life Assembly of God and sang in the church choir. She...

Terrence Kent Schalk

Terrence Kent Schalk

Apr 12, 2012

Terrence Kent Schalk, 61 , of Clifton Park NY  died of an apparent heart attack on April 12, 2012 while visiting in NC. Terry was born in Milwaukee, WI, April 22, 1950. He was predeceased by his father, Jerome Schalk.  He is survived by his wife, Betsy, his mother,  Gloria Wegner and sister, Mary Schalk of WI, sister, Kate Schalk...

Nathan "Jim" Hobson

Nathan "Jim" Hobson

Apr 9, 2012

A loving father, friend and devoted servant to others is what most of us called him……On Monday, April 9th, 2012 Nathan James (Jim) Hobson 68, of Newport passed away at Vidant Medical Center, as the result of an automobile accident. Dad was born December 21st, 1943, in the Highpoint, Sanford area and spent his childhood there. As a young man...

Mary  Alice Sparks

Mary Alice Sparks

Apr 9, 2012

Mary Alice Sparks, 80, of Sea Level, died Monday April 9, 2012 at Taylor Extened Care. The family will be conducting a Memorial service 2:00 pm Friday April 13, at Huggin Memorial Baptist Church, with the Rev. Manly Rose officiating. She is survived by a son Roger Sparks of Harkers Island, a brother Eston Rodgers of Ohio : five grandchildren:...

Carrie (Day)  Ross

Carrie (Day) Ross

Apr 8, 2012

Carrie Ross, 49, of Newport, died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Clyde Eborn officiating. Interment will follow at North River United Methodist Church Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Keen and husband James of Newport; parents, Ben and Judith Day...

Edward C. Willis, Sr.

Edward C. Willis, Sr.

Apr 7, 2012

Edward C. Willis, Sr., 74, of Greenville, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Vidant Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 5:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Willis retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Emaline Willis of the home; two daughters, Patricia Arcand of Chicago, IL...

Dr. James DeCamp Piver

Dr. James DeCamp Piver

Apr 7, 2012

Dr. James DeCamp Piver died Saturday, April 7 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving wife Tootie and his children.  Dr. Piver was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi and was the son of William Crawford Piver and Elizabeth Sparrow Piver. Dr. Piver was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Pennsylvania...

Kevin Wade Pelletier

Kevin Wade Pelletier

Apr 3, 2012

Kevin Wade Pelletier, born February 21st 1957, passed away Tuesday April 3rd  after a long and valiant battle. Know to many as “Bubba” he was a true and loyal friend to those who had the pleasure to know him. A satiric writer and  illustrator with an acerbic wit and quick intelligence, he contributed many of the Buddy Pelletier Surfing Foundation’s...

Mary "Miss Alice" (Smith)  Cannon

Mary "Miss Alice" (Smith) Cannon

Apr 1, 2012

Mary (Miss Alice) Cannon, 92, of Mill Creek, died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Carteret General Hospital. The family and church will have a memorial service 7:00 pm Tuesday, April 10th at Reeces Chapel with Rev. James Chadwick and Rev. Shane Hardesty officiating. Ms. Alice enjoyed cooking, gardening and helping others. She was a faithful member of Reeces Chapel Baptist...

Davis K. Goodwin

Davis K. Goodwin

Mar 31, 2012

Davis Keith Goodwin, 47, of Marshall, died Saturday March 31. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Cox officiating. Davis was born in South Miami, Fl. January 9th, 1965 to LCDR Clyde Davis Goodwin and Rhea Boyle Goodwin. Davis lived in the Florida Keys from 1973 until Dec. 2011...

Mary Blake (Culpepper)  Chadwick

Mary Blake (Culpepper) Chadwick

Mar 30, 2012

Mary Chadwick, 90, of Mill Creek went home to be with her Lord Friday March 30, 2012, at her home. A funeral will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Reece's Chapel with her son Rev. James Chadwick, Rev. Charles Hardison, and Rev. H.J. Prince officiating. Interment will follow at A.N. Chadwick cemetery. Mary was a lifetime member of Reece's Chapel...

Barbara L. Barrington

Barbara L. Barrington

Mar 28, 2012

Barbara L. Barrington, 82, Newport,  died Mar. 28, 2012, at Harborview Nursing Home, Morehead City, NC. Mrs. Barrington was born Sept. 19, 1929 in Portland, Maine., to Claudia and John Lundberg. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Bill of Newport, NC, daughter Candy Dyer of Newport, NC., sons Bob Barrington of Holly Springs, NC, Jim Barrington of...

Donnie Lee Aycock

Donnie Lee Aycock

Mar 28, 2012

Donnie Lee Aycock, 67, of Newport, died Wednesday March 28, at his home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Lowery and Rev. Quinton Williams officiating. He is survived by a son Gary Lee Aycock of Newport, three daughters Angie Corbett of Newport, April Collins of Wilmington, and Tisha Aycock...

Maurice Reed Willis

Maurice Reed Willis

Mar 27, 2012

Maurice Reed Willis, 75, of Harkers Island, died Tuesday March 27, at Carolina East Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday at Grace Holiness Church, with the Pastor, Rev. Curtis Going officiating and comments from Rev. Jack Bowen. Interment will follow at Nelson Bay Cemetery. Maurice was a member of Grace Holiness Church of Harkers Island,...

Robert "Emmett" Russell Jr.

Robert "Emmett" Russell Jr.

Mar 26, 2012

Robert "Emmett" Russell, Jr., 65, of Beaufort, died Monday March 26, at Carteret General Hospital. A friends and family visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday at Glad Tidings Church Family Life Center. He is survived by wife Carolyn Russell of the home: children Cindy Walker and husband Billy of Raleigh, and Emmett Russell III of the home: grandson Ashton...

Kim Fay Garner

Kim Fay Garner

Mar 26, 2012

Kim Fay Garner, 51, of Newport, died Monday March 26, at Vidant Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Friday March 30, at Munden Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Manly Rose  officiating. Kim moved to Carteret County in 1986 and had been employed with the Old Charter Restaurant in Morehead City, and the Jolly Knave on Atlantic...

Dock F. Brown

Dock F. Brown

Mar 26, 2012

Dock Franklin Brown, 87,of Kinston, died Monday, March 26, 2012 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. A private service with private burial will be held at a later date. He is survived by two sons, Stephen A. Brown and wife Karla of Waldorf, MD and Gregory Brown and wife Beth of Kinston; five grandchildren, David Brown of Kinston, Christy Tafoya of New...

Dorothy Lessey

Dorothy Lessey

Mar 25, 2012

Dorothy Lessey, 84, of  Newport, died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at her home. She was a wife, mother and accomplished local artist. She is survived by two daughters, Christine Ann Alderson of Roanoke, VA and Debra Lynn Annen of Bowie, MD; three sons, Steven Jay Lessey of Sebastopol, CA, Scott David Lessey of Newport and Jeffery Thomas Lessey of Morehead...