Joseph "Joey" Wayne Rice

Joseph "Joey" Wayne Rice

Jul 3, 2023

Joseph "Joey" Wayne Rice, 55, formerly of Morehead City, beloved son, brother, nephew, and cousin, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at his home in Harrellsville. His memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 11th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. He will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park in...

Captain James "Jim" Nienstedt

Captain James "Jim" Nienstedt

Jul 3, 2023

Captain James “Jim” Nienstedt, USMC, Retired, 91, of Smyrna, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at the Croatan Ridge Rehabilitation Center and Nursing Home.

A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Gethsemane Memorial Park. (See the link below for the Service Bulletin.)

Jim was born on January 9, 1932, in...

Una Taylor Hayes

Una Taylor Hayes

Jul 2, 2023

Una Taylor Hayes, 90, of New Bern, passed away on Sunday, July 2nd, 2023, at Brookdale Senior Living Center.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

Una was born on November 17, 1932, in West Columbia, South Carolina, to the late John and Rosa Taylor. Una was a beloved member...

Greta McCurry Richards

Greta McCurry Richards

Jul 2, 2023

Greta McCurry Richards, 90, passed away at Carteret Landing in Morehead City, NC on July 2, 2023, after a period of declining health.

A memorial service will take place at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 7th, at All Saints Anglican Church in Newport, NC, officiated by Rev. John Grayson and Rev. David Linka. Interment will follow at...

Karen Leah Campbell

Karen Leah Campbell

Jul 1, 2023

Karen Leah Campbell, 68, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Karen will be laid to rest privately at Colonial Grove Memorial Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Karen was born on December 11, 1954, in Miami Beach, Florida, to the late Bobby Ray Campbell and LaRue Lockhart Campbell. Working at Sentara...

Susan Ruth Warren

Susan Ruth Warren

Jun 30, 2023

Susan Ruth Warren, 86, of Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, June 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.

Alice Margaret Wear Dierker

Alice Margaret Wear Dierker

Jun 29, 2023

In the early morning hours of Thursday, June 29, 2023, Alice Margaret (Wear) Dierker of Newport, NC passed from this life surrounded with all the grace, dignity and love that she had shown others throughout her whole life.

She was born Alice Margaret Wear in Carthage, IL on January 19, 1938 to Roberta Leota Render and Vernon...

Norma Jean Chelgren Alexew

Norma Jean Chelgren Alexew

Jun 29, 2023

Norma Jean Chelgren Alexew, 90, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the Croatan Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Norma Jean was born on November 8, 1932, in DuBois, Pennsylvania, to the late Harold and Arlene Chelgren. As a registered nurse, Norma Jean blessed numerous lives with the skill and the special care she...

William "Larry" Garner

William "Larry" Garner

Jun 28, 2023

William "Larry" Garner, 87, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away the morning of Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

 His funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 2nd at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Dwayne Ebron. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Saturday, July 1st...

Gladys M. Makara

Gladys M. Makara

Jun 27, 2023

Gladys M. Makara, 98, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 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.

Rocky Vern Taylor

Rocky Vern Taylor

Jun 27, 2023

Rocky Vern Taylor, 67, of Gales Creek, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, June 30th at Munden Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park.   (See the link below for the Service Bulletin.)...

Katherine "Kat" Jones

Katherine "Kat" Jones

Jun 25, 2023

Katherine "Kat" Jones, 64, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Katherine, affectionately known to all as "Kat", was born on April 18, 1959, in Leesville, Louisiana to the late Thomas and Mattie Edwards. Kat and her husband, Eddie, enjoyed life together to the fullest. They especially enjoyed...

Janice Virginia Ferrier

Janice Virginia Ferrier

Jun 25, 2023

Janice Virginia Ferrier, 70, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Carolina East Medical Center.

Janice was born on September 25, 1952, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the late James and Virginia Harper. From a young age, she had a tender heart for animals, always taking the time to nurture and...

Tina Ann Nelson

Tina Ann Nelson

Jun 24, 2023

Tina Ann Nelson, 54, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at her home. 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.

Lt Col. USAF (ret) Ronald J. “Rip” Manion

Lt Col. USAF (ret) Ronald J. “Rip” Manion

Jun 24, 2023

Lt Col. USAF (ret) Ronald J. “Rip” Manion, 90, of Pine Knoll Shores NC, husband to his high school sweetheart for 60+ years, the late Dorothy T, “Dot” (Nolen) Manion, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Shinko) Manion.  Ron attended North Catholic High...

Kenneth Douglas McKenzie

Kenneth Douglas McKenzie

Jun 24, 2023

Kenneth Douglas McKenzie, 76, of Peletier, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 29th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Tim Marriner. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior.

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Cathy Ann Cole

Cathy Ann Cole

Jun 23, 2023

Cathy Ann Cole, 65, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at her home.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 8th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Richard Derreth. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to attend,...

Lana Arlene Rose

Lana Arlene Rose

Jun 23, 2023

Lana Arlene Rose, 71, of Havelock, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Carteret Health Care, with her family by her side. Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, June 30th at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Dell Murphy and Brother Anthony Nelson. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Lavinia Gertrude Guthrie

Lavinia Gertrude Guthrie

Jun 20, 2023

Lavinia Gertrude Guthrie, 97, of Sanford, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Genesis Healthcare - Siler City Center, Siler City, NC. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 26th at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3606 Country Club Road, Morehead City, NC. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Memorial...

Nancy Patricia Shannon

Nancy Patricia Shannon

Jun 20, 2023

Nancy "Nitchka" Patricia Shannon, 75, of Albany, New York, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at her home in Havelock, North Carolina. Nancy, known to her friends and loved ones as Nitchka, was born on October 26, 1947, in Albany, New York, to the late Helen Piniaha and William Thordsen. After high school and college, Nancy had a...