Obituaries
Mary Ellen (Ward) Harden
Aug 26, 2011
Mary Ellen Ward Harden,79, of Morehead City, died Friday, August 26, 2011 after a long illness. Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon Thursday at Macedonia Christian Church, Hwy 17 South, Williamston, NC.Interment will follow at Martin Memorial Gardens in Everetts, NC. Mrs. Harden was born in 1932 in Williamston to Simon James Ward and Minnie Perry Ward. She graduated...
Elizabeth Sue (Dixon) Simpson
Aug 26, 2011
Elizabeth Sue Simpson, 70, of Beaufort, passed away peacefully Friday, August 26, 2011 at her home with her family at her side. She was born February 18, 1941 to the late Willie F. and Mabel Lewis Dixon. Sue leaves behind a legacy of caring for others. She was known for her cooking skills and was a cook at Beaufort Fisheries...
Leona Ward (Parker) Russell
Aug 25, 2011
Leona Russell, 82, of Bogue, NC died Thursday, August 25, 2011 at her residence. Services will be held 6:00 pm Thursday at the White Oak Church of God with Rev. Richard Franklin and Rev. DeWayne Dickerson officiating. Mrs. Russell was a charter member of the White Oak Church of God. She is survived by her husband, P. M. Russell of...
L. Gordon Hardesty
Aug 25, 2011
L. Gordon Hardesty, 102, of Beaufort, NC died Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Beaufort with Rev. Michael Fields officiating. Interment will follow at Oceanview Cemetery. Mr. Hardesty was the owner and operator of Hardesty Motors and served Carteret County in many ways over the...
Andrew "Andy" Salak
Aug 24, 2011
Andrew "Andy" Salak, 76, of Williston, NC died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm Wednesday, August 31st at the Williston United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Stewart, Rev. Bud Morton, and the Rev. Dr. Mike Eubanks officiating. Mr. Salak is survived by his wife, Phyllis Salak of Williston; children, Ty Saunders...
Grady Marshall Gregory
Aug 24, 2011
Grady Marshall Gregory, 70, of Ocean, NC, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Cape Carteret Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Clubb officiating. Mr. Gregory was in the fire service for 42 years in which he served the last 13 years as the Deputy Fire Marshall for the town...
Jerry Chase
Aug 23, 2011
Jerry Chase, 77, of Newport, NC died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, after living an honorable life of duty to his family and his country. A Funeral Mass will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Munden Funeral Home with Father Greg Spencer presiding. Jerry enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1951 as a PFC.  He served in...
Elaine M. Forberg
Aug 23, 2011
Elaine M. Forberg, 75, of Newport and Hubert, NC and Park Forest, IL, died Tuesday, August, 23, 2011 at Croatan Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Forberg was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, NC. She was a retired registered nurse and member of the Park Forest Nurses Club. Mrs....
Joseph Davis
Aug 23, 2011
Joseph Dees Davis, 83, of Leland, NC, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center after suffering internal bleeding due to a fall at home. Services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at the Sea Level Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Nelson Bay Cemetery. Joe was born Dec. 22, 1927, in Many, LA. He spent...
Sarah Louise Willis
Aug 21, 2011
Sarah Louise Willis, 65, of Newport, NC, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Mission Hospital in Ashville, NC. Private services will be held at a later date. Ms. Willis was employed by El’s Drive-In for 42 years. She is survived by her husband, Gary Bell of Newport, NC; sons, Jason Willis and wife Felicia of the home and Gary Bell,...
David "Dave" McNicol Williams
Aug 21, 2011
David "Dave" McNicol Williams, 58, of Straits, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service to be announced at a later date. Mr. Williams graduated West Carteret High School in 1971, St. Andrews College in 1975, and was one of the first Aquarists at Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium after college. He enjoyed all aspects of the...
Jack Franklin Gibson
Aug 18, 2011
Jack Franklin Gibson Sr., 84, of Morehead City, beloved father, grandfather and friend to many, died Thursday August 18, 2011 at his residence with his devoted dog Maggie by his side. His family enjoyed spending time with him days prior to his death. His memorial service will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 11:00 at Shepherd of the Sea...
Becky (Tedder) Bowling
Aug 18, 2011
Becky Tedder Bowling, 73, of Swansboro, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 18, 2011. She was born August 14, 1938 in Rock Ridge, NC, in Wilson County to the late George and Rosa Kirks Tedder. Becky worked as a nurses aide at Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro, shipping clerk at Texfi Industries in Kinston, food server at Surf &...
Dale Edward Jordan
Aug 17, 2011
Dale Edward Jordan, 60, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Mr. Jordan was employed with Walmart for the past 10 years. A private service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his son, Daniel Jordan of Morehead City, daughter, Sherry Jordan of Hallstead, PA; sister, Kathleen E. Slavick of Maine, NY; and eight grandchildren....
Harry McClure Hoggard
Aug 17, 2011
Harry McClure Hoggard, 80, of Raleigh and Atlantic Beach, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. Mr. Hoggard was the son of the late Robert W. Hoggard and Dorothy Duty Hoggard. He was born in Wilson, moved to Raleigh and attended Hugh Morrison High School, where he sang in a quartet with neighbor buddies and also with several...
Howard Wayne Culverwell
Aug 17, 2011
Howard Culverwell, 78, of Marshallberg, NC died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Culverwell served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated the Howards Welding Service in Durham, NC and moved to Carteret County soon after retirement. He is survived by...
Harry Holmes Mizelle
Aug 17, 2011
Harry Mizelle, 92, of Newport, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Croatan Ridge Nursing Home. Mr. Harry was a member of St. James United Methodist Church, served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was a rural mail carrier for 40 years in the Newport area. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Cedar Grove...
Olivia "Lib" (Yeomans) Shipp
Aug 17, 2011
Olivia Yeomans "Lib" Shipp, 66, of Harkers Island, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. Lib was a lifetime member of Harkers Island United Methodist Church. She served as bookkeeper for the Carteret County Clerk of Court for over 25 years. She loved her family, church and her island home. She enjoyed Cape Lookout, reading, shopping and traveling....
Lee Roy Mason
Aug 15, 2011
Lee Roy Mason, 48, of Newport, died Monday, August 15, 2011. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at New Beginnings Church with Rev. Peter Minks officiating. He is survived by his wife Sara Mason of Newport ; step-daughter, Renee Hunt of Newport; mother, Jan Mason of Maple Hill; and three brothers, Howard Wesley Mason of Newport, David...
Gregory Paul "Greg" Hughes
Aug 15, 2011
Gregory Paul "Greg" Hughes, 45, of Morehead City, beloved son, brother and friend to all who met him passed away suddenly at home August 15, 2011. Greg is survived by his parents, Samuel Lee and Mary White Hughes of the home; brother, Samuel Hughes, Jr. and wife Sally of Newport; sister, Carol Thomas and husband Milton of Morehead City. A...
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