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.

Harry Smith

Harry Smith

Aug 20, 2010

Lcdr. Harry Dean Smith, USCG ret., 77, of Morehead City died Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. He was a recipient of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine and retired from the US Coast Guard after 24 years of service. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, August 29, at Munden Funeral Home Chapel...

Leonda Hancock

Leonda Hancock

Aug 19, 2010

Leonda Hancock, 89, of Harkers Island, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010, in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church with Reverend Paul Loftin and Anthony Nelson. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery with former Bishop Alton Best. Mrs. Hancock was...

Troy Collins

Troy Collins

Aug 19, 2010

Troy David Collins, 21, of Morehead City, died Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Munden Funeral Home. He is survived by his mother Karen Horton of Morehead City, his father Rodney Collins of Brunswick, GA; son Trevonte Simmons of Beaufort; brothers Brandon Dumas, James Jenkins,...

Virginia Sides

Virginia Sides

Aug 19, 2010

Virginia William Sides, 72, of Newport, died Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Henderson , Pastor Charles Tyler, Rev. Terry Johnson, and Rev. Lewis Baker officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband Frank Sides of...

Murphy Alligood

Murphy Alligood

Aug 18, 2010

Murphy Alligood, 58, of Smyrna, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at his residence. Services will be held 7:00 pm Tuesday at Otway Christian Church with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Alligood of the home; Aunt Alice Sheppard of Washington, NC; son Michael Alligood; step-son Glenn Tripp; step-daughter Glenda Carr and husband Chris, all...

Gene Springle

Gene Springle

Aug 17, 2010

Gene Autry Springle, 74, of Bettie, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010, at his residence. A graveside service was held 10:00 am Friday at Vergie Mae Cemetery, with Rev. Jonathan Griffin officiating. Gene was born on July 1, 1936. He was the sixth of eleven children born to Hubert Wesley and Loretta Garner Springle. His siblings included: Elijah, Frank,...

David  Trogden

David Trogden

Aug 17, 2010

David ?Mickey? Trogdon, 72, of Newport, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Taylor Extended Care. Services will be announced at a later date. He is survived by his wife Nancy Trogdon of the home; daughters Rhonda Michelle Trogdon of Raleigh, NC and Renee Elizabeth Belcher of Gunter, TX; brother Bobby Warren Trogdon of Dillion, SC; six grandchildren, and three...

Larry Newman Miller

Larry Newman Miller

Aug 16, 2010

Larry Newman Miller, 64, of Emerald Isle, died Monday, August 16, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be private. Mr. Miller was a West Virginia Wesleyan College graduate, where he played college basketball. He was employed with Flip Flops in Emerald Isle for eight years and was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his daughter Amanda V....

Richard Mercer

Richard Mercer

Aug 12, 2010

Mr. Richard Walton Mercer of Morehead City died Thursday, Agust 12, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Parkview Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. He is survived by his wife Dollie B. Mercer of the home; sons Steven Ray Mercer of Morehead City,...

James Robertson

James Robertson

Aug 12, 2010

James C. Robertson, Sr., "J.C.", 78, of Newport, died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at his home. Services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Campbell officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Mr. Robertson was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. He retired from the United States Army and Civil Service with...

Sue Bunch

Sue Bunch

Aug 11, 2010

Sue Ann Bunch, 54, of Havelock, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Two Rivers Trent Campus. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her duaghter Tara Inman (Shane) of Newport, and father Donald Paul Bunch of Newport. Arrangements Munden Funeral Homer in Morehead City, NC.

Charles McFerron

Charles McFerron

Aug 10, 2010

Charles McFerron, 79, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his son, James F. Harrell and wife Regina of Hubert, NC; brother Richard Dail McFerron of Columbus, OH; 20 grandchildren, 26...

Helen Jones

Helen Jones

Aug 9, 2010

Helen Best Jones, 88, of Morehead City, NC, died Monday, August 9, 2010, at Carteret General Hospital. Services will be held 11:00 am Friday at the First Presbyterian Chuch with Rev. Tim Havlicek officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Mrs. Jones was born March 3, 1922, in Duplin County, NC to the late George Simon and Ada...

Manda Salter

Manda Salter

Aug 9, 2010

Manda Joy Salter, 56, of Youngsville, NC, passed away Monday, August 9, 2010. A memorial service will be held 7:00 pm Friday at Munden Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray Conner officiating. She is survived by her daughter Michelle Quinn and husband William, Jr. of Newport; son Charles E. Hentschel III and wife Shawntella of Pikeville, KY; sisters Vicki Salter...

David Grantham

David Grantham

Aug 8, 2010

David D. "Shorty" Grantham, 72, of Beaufort, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at his residence. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife Necy Grantham of the home; daughters Diane Baggett, Debbie Jean Baggett, Denise Mullen, Beverly Gaskill, Angelena Willis; sons David Daniel Grantham, Jr., John Willis, David K. Willis, William Jackson Styron,...

Marie Harris

Marie Harris

Aug 8, 2010

Marie Rosary Swan Harris, 98, of Marshallberg ,died Sunday, August 8, 2010 at Carteret General Hospital. Mrs. Harris was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Easten Star Chapter # 128. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Wagner officiating and assisted by...

Curvis Guthrie

Curvis Guthrie

Aug 7, 2010

Curvis Lee Guthrie, Sr. was born in Potter?s Hospital on Front Street in Beaufort, on March 19, 1929. He was one of five children born to Martin Luther and Lettie Willis Guthrie. E, as he was called, married the love of his life, Betty Lou Dowty, on January 2, 1951. From this union, two sons were born, Curvis Lee...

Wayne Godfrey

Wayne Godfrey

Aug 4, 2010

Wayne Godfrey, 56, of Sea Level, died Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at his residence. A graveside service will be held 11 am Tuesday at Nelson Bay Cemetery with Rev. Ed Renfrow officiating. He is survived by his wife Roxanna Salter Godfrey of the home; daughter Lacey Beth Godfrey of Anthem, AZ; step-daughter Marci Miljenovich of Sea Level, NC; three...

Wanda Wickizer

Wanda Wickizer

Aug 2, 2010

Wanda Wickizer, 65, of Cedar Point, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at her residence. Services will be held 7:00 pm Thursday at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Larry Horrell officiating. She is survived by her husband Frank Wickizer of the home; and son, Franklin Wickizer of the home. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 7:00 pm Thursday...

Bunny Burt

Bunny Burt

Aug 2, 2010

Bunny Bunting Burt, 59, of Newport, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at Carolina East Medical Center. Mrs. Burt served in the U.S. Army Women's Army Corps, She was a member of Open Door Baptist Church, the Carolina Seagulls RV Club, and employed by the Carteret County Board of Education. A memorial service will be held 7 pm Thursday at...