Obituaries
Gail Goodwin Lung
March 25, 2024
Gail Goodwin Lung, 77, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Carteret County, NC, passed away the evening of Monday, March 25, 2024, in Greensboro, NC.
Judith Gail Goodwin was born in Washington, NC, on May 24, 1946. Her father and mother soon thereafter moved Gail and her older brother, Bruce Davis Goodwin, back home to Morehead City. A Moreheader bred, she was...
Betty Jo Wood Carter
March 25, 2024
Betty Jo Wood Carter, 83, of Peletier, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at her home.
A gathering of family and friends will be announced at a later date.
Betty was born on April 5, 1940, to the late Joe and Mary Wood. Born in Surry County, she grew up in the majestic mountains of North Carolina.
Betty was blessed...
Patricia "Pat" McClain
March 24, 2024
Patricia “Pat” McClain, 85, of Morehead City, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Pat was born on May 13, 1938, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to the late Ernest and Lola Horton. She dedicated her life to the real estate industry, which was her passion. Pat lived in Hampstead and served the Topsail area in her real...
Joyce Powell
March 23, 2024
Joyce Powell, 85, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
The family will have a graveside service, Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 2 p.m., Russell Family Cemetery in Bogue.
Joyce was born on June 1, 1938, in Bogue, NC, to the late John and Beulah Russell. She grew up with a compassionate heart and a...
Joan Elizabeth Fields
March 22, 2024
Joan Elizabeth Fields, 84, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Joan’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 26 at Munden Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Joan was born on October 27, 1939, in Newark, New Jersey, to the late...
Elsie Macon Sapp
March 22, 2024
Elsie Dail Macon Sapp, 92, of Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at her home.
Elsie was born June 13th, 1931 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Hal Thomas Macon and Elsie Warren Macon.
Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Baxter Boone Sapp Jr., who she was married to for 65 years; her mother,...
Marilyn R. Squillo
March 22, 2024
Marilyn R. Squillo, 83, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Grantsbrook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Marilyn was born on April 24, 1940, in Schenectady, New York, to the late Frank and Rose McEckron. She was a loving wife of 58 years, a wonderful mother to her girls, and a proud grandmother and great-grandmother.
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Michael Wilson Murray
March 21, 2024
Michael Wilson Murray, 78, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, 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.
Michael Eugene Maddin
March 20, 2024
Michael Eugene Maddin, 54, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
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.
James "Jimmy" Ray Ruggles
March 20, 2024
James "Jimmy" Ray Ruggles, 65, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A celebration of Jimmy's life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, March 25th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Joseph Park. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Jimmy...
Glenn "Skeeter" McLawhorn
March 20, 2024
Glenn "Skeeter" McLawhorn, 70, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A memorial service, with Masonic Rites, to honor Skeeter’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, March 29th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Paul Loftin. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those...
Michael Allen Kyle
March 19, 2024
Michael Allen Kyle, 69, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Aspire at the Palms Skilled Nursing Facility in Palm Harbor, Florida.
The official post of my father’s obituary comes more than a year after his passing. An expectation that seems fitting as well as a bit comical given the relationship we shared. To give light to...
Lucille Dunn Russell
March 19, 2024
Lucille Dunn Russell, 74, of Buffalo, New York, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at her home.
A memorial service to honor Lucille’s life will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the yard of Melanie Dawes Home, 101 Barden Drive, Havelock, NC 28532.
Lucille was born on January 25, 1950, and was the daughter of the...
Kathryn Wells Fisher
March 19, 2024
Kathryn Wells Fisher, 73, of Swansboro, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at her home.
Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., on Sunday, March 24th, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, officiated by Pastor Wesley Holmes.
Kathryn was born on March 11, 1951, in Sanford, North Carolina, to the late Ernest and Elizabeth Wells....
Ethel Quinn Bush
March 18, 2024
Ethel Quinn Bush, 95, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A funeral service to honor Ethel’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 24th at Holly Springs Free Will Baptist Church in Newport, officiated by Rev. Mitchell Parker, Chaplain Rick Brooks, and Dr. John Hill Jr. Interment will...
Jean Ball Adams
March 17, 2024
Jean Ball Adams, 90, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A graveside service to honor Jean's life will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, March 20, at Carteret Memorial Gardens, officiated by Pastor Rusty Willis.
Jean was born on July 18, 1933, in Morehead City, NC, to the late James Raymond and...
Myrtha M. Rodriquez
March 16, 2024
Myrtha M. Rodriquez, 70, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Myrtha’s life will be held at 4 p.m., Saturday, March 23rd at Cherry Point Church of Christ, officiated by Eric Doughtery. The family will receive friends following the service.
Myrtha was born on June 17, 1953, in Patillas,...
Carolyn Long Rouse
March 14, 2024
Carolyn Long Rouse, 81, of Washington, NC, formerly of Carteret County, NC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
A funeral service to honor Carolyn’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, March 18th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service....
Penny Willis
March 11, 2024
Penny Willis, 52, of Smyrna, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at her home.
A memorial service to honor Penny’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 17th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Nelson Koonce. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to attend, the service can be...
Suellen "Su" Crisp Leonard
March 10, 2024
Suellen “Su” Crisp Leonard, 44, of Morehead City, NC passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, due to injuries sustained from a car accident on March 3.
Suellen was born on March 31, 1979, in Tarboro. Su graduated from North Carolina State University and served as a high school biology, earth science, and chemistry teacher. Most recently, she taught sixth-grade science and...
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