Obituaries

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

Sep 13, 2009

Joseph F. Johnson, 82, of Newport, died Sunday, September 13, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. He is survived by two daughters, Nora Johnson Gillikin and Johnice Johnson Salter both of Otway; son, Joseph Johnson, Jr. of Bettie; step-daughter, Ginny...

Gil Riggs

Gil Riggs

Sep 12, 2009

FREE OBIT Gil Riggs, 78, of San Rafael, NM, formerly of Morehead City, was killed Saturday, September 12, 2009, in Grants, NM, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Mr. Riggs was born December 26, 1930 in White Oak, NC, the son of the late Edward Floyd Riggs and the late Annie Riggs McIntosh and was an only...

Nathan Garner, Sr.

Nathan Garner, Sr.

Sep 11, 2009

Nathan Garner, Sr., 85, of Newport, died Friday, September 11, 2009, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Garner was retired from First Citizens Bank of Newport after 38 years of service. He was a member of Holly Springs Free Will Baptist Church, where he was a long time Sunday School teacher. He served on many boards...

Mary Eaton West

Mary Eaton West

Sep 9, 2009

Mary Eaton West, 76, of Morehead City, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital. She was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church in Morehead City. Services will be held 11:00 am Monday in Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mance Cason and Rev. Jerry Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Bayview Cemetery. She is survived...

Jayne Mitchell

Jayne Mitchell

Sep 9, 2009

FREE OBIT Jayne Thiese Mitchell, 77, of Newport, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with her cousin, Rev. Janet Carroll officiating. She is survived by her daughter, Nanci Jane Statler and husband Lesley of Newport; sons, Wayne Jack Mitchell and wife Laurie...

howard hunter

howard hunter

Sep 8, 2009

FREE OBIT Howard Oliver Hunter, 95, of Harborview Towers, formerly of Pine Knoll Shores and Allison Park, PA, died Tuesday, September 8, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital. Mr. Hunter was born July 29, 1914, to the late Oliver E.C. Hunter and Louisa L. Hunter. He was raised in Etna Borough, adjoining Pittsburgh, PA and was a graduate of Etna...

John Julian

John Julian

Sep 7, 2009

PAID OBIT John E. Julian, 74, of Havelock, died Monday, September 7, 2009, at Britthaven of Havelock. Mr. Julian was a veteran of nearly 30 years in the USMC, who served as a drill instructor at Camp Pendleton, CA, received a combat commission to 2nd Lieutenant during the VietNam conflict and later achieved the rank of captain, served as...

Jon Ferguson

Jon Ferguson

Sep 7, 2009

FREE OBIT Jon James Ferguson, 25, of Havelock, died Monday, September 7, 2009, at Onslow Memorial Hospital. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his fiance', Kassandra Shellehamer of Wilmington; children, Emma Marie Ferguson and Ayden James Ferguson, both of Havelock; brothers, Albert Gene Orlak of Chadburn and Christopher Ferguson of Raleigh; sisters, Shannon...

Minnie Moore

Minnie Moore

Sep 6, 2009

Minnie W. Moore, 84, of Marshallberg, died Sunday, September 6, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Victoria Cemetery with the Rev. Douglas Wagner of Trinity United Methodist Church officiating. She is survived by two daughters, Sarah Moore Popow of Beaufort and Cheryl E. Moore of Marshallberg; sister-in-law, Sallie T. Moore...

Thomas Scott

Thomas Scott

Sep 6, 2009

Thomas Anthony Scott, 23 , of Havelock, N.C., died Sunday, September 6, 2009, at his residence. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Scott of the home; daughter, Angel Serenity Ann Scott of the home; father, Joe Scott of Mocksville; brother, Jason K. Scott of...

Susan Beth Vassilakos-Abbott

Susan Beth Vassilakos-Abbott

Sep 5, 2009

Susan Beth (Vassilakos) Abbott-born May 2, 1952 joined her parents, Nicholas Vassilakos and Blanche (Plouf) Vassilakos as well as her three loving great danes, Kong, BJ and Bandit on September 5, 2009. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 39 years James Abbott, daughter Dawn (Abbott) Spain and her husband Keith; a brother Winfield (Bouncer) Belanger, and...

Gloria Jean Holland

Gloria Jean Holland

Sep 3, 2009

Gloria Jean Holland, 63, of Beaufort, "Core Creek", passed in the early morning of Thursday, September 3rd, 2009, at home with her two children and Phil by her side. Gloria was born October 17th, 1945 in Morehead City. She is the daughter of Velma Holland and the late Garland Holland. She will always be remembered for her love of...

Mark Coleman

Mark Coleman

Sep 3, 2009

Mark Coleman, 38, of Newport, died Thursday, September 3, 2009, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at First Free Will Baptist Church in Morehead City with Rev. Willie Coleman and Rev. Mance Cason officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Michelle S. Coleman and two sons,...

Mary Powers

Mary Powers

Sep 1, 2009

FREE OBIT Mary Powers, 58, of Newport, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at her sister's residence. Services will be held 10:00 am Friday at Marshallberg Baptist Church with Rev. Doug Williams and Rev. Wes Holmes officiating. Interment will follow in Through the Woods Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Albert Ray Powers of Newport; daughter, April Young of...

Barbara Dawson

Barbara Dawson

Aug 31, 2009

Barbara B. Dawson, 73, of Beaufort, NC, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009, at her loving daughter's home, "Linda Dawson" in Chapel Hill, NC. Barbara was born August 26, 1936, in Alexandria, VA. She was educated at Radford College in VA (now Radford University) and worked as a surgical techologist at Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA. She went...

Melvin Fritz

Melvin Fritz

Aug 23, 2009

Melvin W. Fritz, 84, of Morehead City, died Sunday, August 23, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Fritz was a member of First Baptist Church in Morehead City. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the U.S,. Marine Corps and also retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a active member of the Lions Club, the American Legion, and...

Roma Jenkins

Roma Jenkins

Aug 23, 2009

Roma Jenkins, 63, of Newport, N.C., died Sunday, August 23, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Jenkins lived many years in Kinston, and worked for the Kinston and Lenoir County Schools. She was employed with the Solesbee Construction Company in Spartanburg, SC. A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm Wednesday at Munden Funeral Home with the Rev. Ben Ball...

Mortie Ray

Mortie Ray

Aug 18, 2009

FREE OBIT Mortie Stanley Ray, 85, of Newport, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at her residence. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Onslow Memorial Park. She is survived by her daughter, Wilhelmina Ray Russell of Salty Shores; three sons, Thomas Ray and William Ray both of Jacksonville, and Gaston Arthur Ray of Blaine, MN; sister,...

Joyce Price

Joyce Price

Aug 18, 2009

FREE OBIT Joyce Gay Morris Price, 77, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 11:00 am Friday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dennis Evans officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. She is survived by three daughters, Sherri Bynum of Morehead City, Robin Rusch of Estero, FL...

Darlene Sirabian

Darlene Sirabian

Aug 14, 2009

Darlene Sirabian, 48, of Newport, died Friday, August 14, 2009, at Carolina East Medical Center. Services will be held 1:00 Tuesday, at Newport Baptist Church with Pastor Gary Carroll officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Jeremy Denman and Nathan Sirabian, both of Newport; daughter, Anna Sirabian of Newport; father, Robert Lee...

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