Obituaries

Sharon "Shari" Lynn Mitchem

Sharon "Shari" Lynn Mitchem

Sep 5, 2023

Sharon "Shari" Lynn Mitchem, a compassionate and generous soul, departed this world on September 5, 2023, at the age of 76. Sharon, known to all as "Shari", was born on February 7, 1947, in Washington, DC, to the late George and Alma Kidwell. Her family later moved to Hill Crest Heights, Maryland, where she grew up. Following high school,...

Judith Claire Perry

Judith Claire Perry

Sep 5, 2023

Judith Claire Perry, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023, at Pruitt Health in Sea Level.

A graveside service to honor and celebrate Judith's life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, September 11th at Bayview Cemetery in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. Powell Osteen.

Born on August...

Betty D. Glancy

Betty D. Glancy

Sep 4, 2023

Betty D. Glancy, 72, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Steven “Steve” Gerry Huffman

Steven “Steve” Gerry Huffman

Sep 2, 2023

Steven “Steve” Gerry Huffman, 74, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at his home.

A celebration of life service will be held from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m., Thursday, October 5th, 2023, at Emerald Isle Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Freddie Braswell.

Steven was born on December...

Kim Hallis Lawrence

Kim Hallis Lawrence

Sep 2, 2023

Kim Hallis Lawrence, 66, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away on September 2, 2023, at East Carolina Health Medical Center in Greenville. A funeral service to honor and celebrate Kim's life will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, September 7th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Harkers Island, officiated by Bishop James Morris....

Herman Wallace Ireland

Herman Wallace Ireland

Sep 2, 2023

Herman Wallace Ireland, 83, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at his home.

A funeral service to honor Herman’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, September 7th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Tim Marriner. Interment, with military honors, will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family...

Preston Keith Meares

Preston Keith Meares

Sep 2, 2023

Preston Keith Meares, 65, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on September 2, 2023.

A funeral service to honor Preston’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, September 8th at Life Point Church in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Ray Conner. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral. Preston will be laid...

Tania Belinda Dagnino

Tania Belinda Dagnino

Sep 1, 2023

Tania Belinda Dagnino, 42, of New Bern, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at her home.

Tania was born on November 16, 1980, in Winchester, Virginia, to Cecil Bowers and Wanda Lowe.  She had something of an artistic spirit, whether she was dabbling in crafts or sewing. Tania enjoyed the solace of nature working in her...

Irene Scherrer Brown

Irene Scherrer Brown

Sep 1, 2023

Irene Scherrer Brown, 83, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Michelle Paige Clark

Michelle Paige Clark

Sep 1, 2023

Michelle “Paige” Clark, 54, of Otway, NC, entered eternal rest peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Friday, September 1, 2023, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

The family will honor Paige's life with a funeral service to be held at 2 p.m., Friday, September 8th at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one...

Wilbert Darrell Lewis

Wilbert Darrell Lewis

Aug 30, 2023

Wilbert Darrell Lewis, 71, of Stacy, North Carolina, peacefully departed this world on August 30, 2023, at Carteret Health Care. In honoring his memory, family and friends will gather to celebrate his life with a graveside service to be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 6th at Stacy Community Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Jimmy Mercer. The family will...

Sybil Claire Nelson

Sybil Claire Nelson

Aug 30, 2023

Sybil Claire Nelson, 96, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on August 30, 2023, at Brookdale Senior Living. A funeral service to honor and celebrate Sybil’s remarkable life will take place at 3 p.m., Sunday, September 3rd at First Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. E. Powell Osteen Jr. and Rev. Patrick Whaley. The family will receive friends...

Charles Combs

Charles Combs

Aug 30, 2023

Charles Combs, 91, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Carteret Health Care. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Theophilus "Theo" Shane Timms

Theophilus "Theo" Shane Timms

Aug 29, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Theophilus “Theo” Shane Timms, age 1, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, who passed away on Monday, August 29, 2023. Theo left this world far too soon, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever be etched in the hearts of his family.

A graveside service for Theo will be held...

Arlene Ferland Keroack

Arlene Ferland Keroack

Aug 29, 2023

Arlene Ferland Keroack, 88, of Havelock, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on August 29, 2023, at Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville.

A graveside service for Arlene will be held at 2 p.m., on Sunday, September 10th at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport, officiated by Rev. Jim Daub.

Born on December 14, 1934, in...

Rodney Alvin Hawkins

Rodney Alvin Hawkins

Aug 28, 2023

Rodney Alvin Hawkins, 68, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Charles Earl Kelly

Charles Earl Kelly

Aug 28, 2023

Charles "Earl" Kelly, 79, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

The family will celebrate Earl's life with a memorial service to be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 9th at Holly Springs Original Free Will Baptist Church, 182 Holly Springs Road in Newport, officiated by Rev....

Billy Jerry Hassell

Billy Jerry Hassell

Aug 28, 2023

Billy Jerry Hassell, 80, of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, passed away following a brief illness on Monday, August 28, 2023, at his home. The family welcomes friends to express their condolences at Billy's home, 528 N. Kinston Ave. in Atlantic Beach, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Saturday, September 2nd. Billy was born on September 27, 1942,...

Anne Thompson

Anne Thompson

Aug 27, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the death of our mother, Anne Thompson, 81, who passed away in her home in Newport, North Carolina, on August 27, 2023.

She is survived by her 5 children, Cindy Gerdjikian of Babylon, NY, Kenneth Thompson of Williamsburg, VA, Donna Trenhauser of Melbourne, FL, April Rojas of Hauppauge, NY, and...

Terry Sorrell

Terry Sorrell

Aug 27, 2023

Terry Sorrell, 73, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 9th, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, officiated by The Rev. Dr. John Pollock.

Terry was born on January 30,...