Obituaries
Melvin Fulcher
December 18, 2023
Melvin Ray Fulcher, 79, of Marshallberg, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
A graveside service to honor Melvin’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, December 22nd at Stacy Community Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Fred Harden. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Thursday, December 21st at Munden...
Ginger L. Petrucci
December 17, 2023
Ginger L. Petrucci, 65, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on December 17, 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.
Bruce Styron
December 17, 2023
Bruce Styron, 77, of Morehead City, North Carolina passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 27th, at Munden Funeral Home.
Bruce was born on July 13, 1946, to the late Thelma and Hugh Styron, Sr....
Mollie Louise Piner
December 17, 2023
Mollie Louise Piner, 93, of Williston, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
Mollie was born on January 30, 1930, in Williston, North Carolina, to the late Harvey and Georgie Piner. She loved many cats in her days, always enjoying their playfulness and cuddly affection.
Those remaining to cherish her memory are her brother,...
Margaret "Peggy" Royall Smith
December 16, 2023
Margaret "Peggy" Royall Smith, 91, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at her home.
A memorial service to honor Peggy's life will be held at 4 p.m., Monday, January 15, 2024, at Franklin Memorial Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Donald Thomas. The family will receive friends after the service in the Fellowship Hall.
Peggy...
Juanita J. Garner
December 16, 2023
Juanita J. Garner, 87, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service to honor Juanita's life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 20th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. James Clark and Rev. Craig Hearne. Interment will follow at Amariah Garner Cemetery in Newport. The family will...
E. "Woody" Burke
December 16, 2023
E. “Woody” Burke, 80, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Ernestine better known “Woody” was born on December 1, 1943, in New Bern, to the late Ernest T. and Bertha W. Hollowell. She was a loving mother to her children...
Grover Lee Matlock Jr.
December 16, 2023
Grover Lee Matlock, Jr., 81 of Newport, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at his home.
A memorial service to honor Grover’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those unable to attend, the...
Thomas W. Youngblood
December 15, 2023
Thomas W. Youngblood Jr., 67, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 15, 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.
Tony Cone
December 14, 2023
Tony Lynn Cone, 70, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
Tony was born on February 3, 1953, in Zebulon, North Carolina, to the late Charles and Martha Cone.
Tony had a deep love for fishing, spending countless hours on the water, patiently waiting for the perfect catch. Whether he was casting...
Chesley Gassett
December 14, 2023
Chesley Gassett, 40, of Morehead City, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, December 14th, 2023, at his home.
The family invites you to join them for a reception in Chesley’s memory from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., Friday, January 5th, 2024, at the Carolina Home and Garden Center in Newport, NC.
Chesley was born on September 2, 1983, in...
Thelbert Donald "Don" Arthur
December 14, 2023
Thelbert Donald “Don” Arthur, 86, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, and entered his heavenly home.
A funeral service to honor Don’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 20th at the Crystal Coast Church of the Nazarene in Morehead City, officiated by Rev. Jay Bush. Interment will follow at Gethsemane...
Dianne Meeks MacAvery
December 14, 2023
Dianne Meeks MacAvery, 67, of Peletier, North Carolina, passed away on December 14, 2023, at her home.
Born on April 17, 1956, Dianne was the daughter of the late Phillip and Irene Collins. She was born in Troy, New York, and her family later moved to Oneota, New York where she grew up.
Dianne was a compassionate and nurturing soul,...
Heidi Dale
December 13, 2023
Heidi Dale, 67, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, passed away on December 13, 2023, at her home.
A funeral service to honor Heidi’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, December 18th at Munden Funeral Home. A reception will be held immediately following the service. The family will receive friends the evening prior from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.,...
Erma Lynn Shanks
December 12, 2023
Erma Lynn Shanks, 66, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
The family will celebrate her life privately.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, NC.
Cecilia Swain Eubanks
December 12, 2023
Cecilia Swain Eubanks, 61, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Sunday, December 17th at Munden Funeral Home.
Cecilia was born on March 20, 1962, in Morehead City, NC, to the late Cecil L....
Wilbur Ellison Hall
December 11, 2023
Wilbur Ellison Hall, 85, of Otway, passed away on Monday, December 11th, 2023, at Brookdale in Morehead City. He was surrounded by loved ones when he was called to his heavenly home to meet his Savior and be reunited with his wife Elena.
A funeral service to honor Wilbur’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 17th at...
Inez Baker
December 11, 2023
Inez Baker, 88, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at home.
A graveside service to honor Inez’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 14th at Carteret Memorial Gardens, officiated by Rev. Richard Patterson. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 14th at Munden Funeral Home.
Inez...
George Solomon Bedsworth Jr.
December 11, 2023
George Solomon Bedsworth Jr., 72, of Morehead City, NC, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service to honor George’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 16th at First Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. Nate Leonard. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery in Morehead City. The family will receive friends one hour...
Thomas "Tom" Ryan Lewis
December 10, 2023
Thomas "Tom" Ryan Lewis, 54, of Harkers Island, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
A funeral service to honor Tom’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, December 15th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Jason Salter. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery on Harkers Island. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
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