Obituaries

Michael Hugh Salter

Michael Hugh Salter

Oct 11, 2010

Michael Hugh Salter,Sr., 61 , of Morehead City, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at his home. Mr. Salter was a member of First Baptist Church, he received Deacon Emeritus Award, was ordained to preach the Gospel, was a Sunday school teacher and a choir member, He enjoyed playing golf with his grandson and watching his granddaughter playing soccer. Funeral services...

Maryann (Hasulak)  Wyka

Maryann (Hasulak) Wyka

Oct 9, 2010

Maryann Wyka, 53, of Woodbury, CT, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Carteret General Hospital. A private service will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Mark E. Wyka of the home; son, Mark A. Wyka of Nashville, TN; two sisters, Laureen Hasulak of Morehead City and Cathleen Peipher of Keenett Square, PA; and brother,...

Frances (George)  Cooper

Frances (George) Cooper

Oct 9, 2010

Mrs. Frances Belle Cooper, 95, of Morehead City, went to her heavenly home Saturday, October 9, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Her memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Morehead City with Rev. Bart Edwards officiating. Born in Surry County, NC to Roberta and Peter George, Mrs. Cooper attended UNC, and was married to...

Rose Myers

Rose Myers

Oct 8, 2010

Rose Myers, 64, of Beaufort, died Friday, October 8, 2010, at the residence of her sister. Services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her companion, Henry Parker; two daughters, Victoria Hawes and companion Michael Reinhold of Fairfield, ME, and Tammy Dixon and companion Timothy Willy of Rome, ME; son, Shannon Myers and wife Rachel of...

Urith Mae (Gillikin)  Davis

Urith Mae (Gillikin) Davis

Oct 8, 2010

Urith Mae Gillikin Davis, 79, of Harkers Island, died Friday, October 8, 2010, at her home. Services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Williams of Harkers Island United Methodist Church and Rev. Manley Rose, Jr., of Harkers Island Refuge Fellowship Church officiating. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery on Harkers Island. Born...

Russell Bunch

Russell Bunch

Oct 6, 2010

Russell Bunch, Jr., 85, of Newport, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. He is survived by his wife Oleta “Pete” Bunch of the home; daughter Earlene Lawrence and husband Dannie of Beaufort; brother Carl Bunch and wife Ann of Hubert; two step-daughters, Terry...

Marcella Rose  Salby

Marcella Rose Salby

Oct 5, 2010

Marcella Rose Salby, 66, of Newport, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010, at her home. Services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Bennett of Swansboro, and three grandchildren, Toni Bennett of Concord, Kailie Bennett of TN, and Nicholas Bennett of Charlotte. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Salby, and son,...

Vernon C. Guthrie, Jr.

Vernon C. Guthrie, Jr.

Oct 3, 2010

Vernon C. Guthrie, Jr.,  76, of Morehead City, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Britthaven of Newport. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow at  Bayview Cemetery. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Chidsey and husband Timothy of New York; son, Kevin Guthrie of Morehead City; four grandchildren, Nichole Heine...

Thelma P.  (Pake)  Morris

Thelma P. (Pake) Morris

Oct 2, 2010

Thelma P. Morris age 85, of Beaufort, NC passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 at her home. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 11:00am at First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort. The family will receive friends Monday, October 4, 2010 from 6-8pm at Munden Funeral Home. Mrs. Morris was born April 17, 1925 in...

Fred C Flake

Fred C Flake

Sep 30, 2010

Fred Charles Flake, 89, of Newport, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville with his family by his side. A service was held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Open Door Baptist Church with Pastor Jerry Linebarger officiating.  Burial followed on Wednesday at Coastal National Cemetery in Jacksonville. Fred was born June 21, 1921, in...

Nora Pittman (Pittman)  Jennings

Nora Pittman (Pittman) Jennings

Sep 30, 2010

Nora Jennings, 56, of Newport, died Thursday, September 30, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Stacy Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Laxton officiating. Interment will follow at Stacy Community Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Paul L. Jennings of the home; son, Paul Carmen Jennings of Label, FL; sister, Julia...

Margaret Lucille Dickinson

Margaret Lucille Dickinson

Sep 28, 2010

Margaret Lucille Dickinson, 88, of Beaufort, died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Crystal Bluff Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Services will be held 11am Saturday at Core Creek United Methodist Church with Rev. Para Drake officiating. Interment will follow at Church Cemetery. She is survived by her brother, Wilbur “Bill” L. Merrell of Beaufort, and numerous nieces and nephews. She...

Anna Lorraine (Dixon)  Ensminger

Anna Lorraine (Dixon) Ensminger

Sep 28, 2010

Anna Lorraine Dixon Ensminger, (Alene) 75, of Harkers Island, died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Sea Level Extended Care with her family by her side. Services will be held 11:00 am Friday at the Harkers Island Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints with the Bishop Kevin Nelson conducting. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery. Born and raised on Harkers...

Eva Taylor

Eva Taylor

Sep 26, 2010

Eva L. Taylor, 65, of Beaufort , died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the University of North Carolina Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was a member of First Baptist Church of Beaufort and the Beaufort Junior Women's Club. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Beaufort with the Rev. Jack Lee and Rev....

Margaret Jones

Margaret Jones

Sep 26, 2010

Mrs. Margaret House Jones, 87, of Marshallberg, died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Carteret General Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born to Walter Linwood and Emma Fuller House on July 29, 1923 in Louisburg, Franklin County, NC and moved to Beaufort at an early age. She graduated from Beaufort High School Class of 1941, and attended Flora McDonald College. She...

Margaret F.  (House)  Jones

Margaret F. (House) Jones

Sep 26, 2010

Mrs. Margaret House Jones, 87, of Marshallberg, died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Carteret General Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born to Walter Linwood and Emma Fuller House on July 29, 1923 in Louisburg, Franklin County, NC and moved to Beaufort at an early age. She graduated from Beaufort High School Class of 1941, and attended Flora McDonald College. She worked...

Eva L. (Lawrence)  Taylor

Eva L. (Lawrence) Taylor

Sep 26, 2010

Eva L. Taylor, 65, of Beaufort , died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the University of North Carolina Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was a member of First Baptist Church of Beaufort and the Beaufort Junior Women's Club. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Beaufort with the Rev. Jack Lee and Rev. Roy...

Ada Weeks

Ada Weeks

Sep 22, 2010

Ada Weeks, 89, of Cape Carteret, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held 2:30 pm Sunday at Gethsemane Memorial Park with rev. Chuck Headden officiating. She is survived by her daughter, Becky Bailey and husband Robert of New Bern; son, Gerald Weeks and wife Nancy of Henderson, NV; son-in-law, Bill...

Grace  Dorsey

Grace Dorsey

Sep 21, 2010

Mrs. Eleanor Grace Dorsey, 70, of Newport, NC, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. A viewing will be held at Munden Funeral Home on Friday, September 24th, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am, followed by a graveside ceremony at 2:00 pm for the family at Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, NC, with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating....

Louis Whitacre

Louis Whitacre

Sep 20, 2010

Louis Stevens Whitacre Pompano Beach-Mr. Whitacre, 80, of Pompano Beach died September 20, 2010 at North Broward County Hospital Hospice. Graveside services will be held on November 5, 2010 at 1:00PM at Gethsemane Memorial Park, Hwy 24 Morehead City, NC. Mr. Whitacre was born on February 20, 1930. He was the only child of the late Dr. Harry Stephens and...