Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Susan Royce Thomas
Aug 25, 2019
Obituary Susan Royce Thomas passed away Sunday August 25, 2019 in Cary. Born September 23, 1946, Susan was a dedicated mother, grandmother, and wife, and worked for the FAA before her retirement. She was an avid reader and animal lover. Preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Leon King Thomas, Susan is survived by her sister Diane...
Terence Robert Frank
Aug 17, 2019
Obituary Terence "Terry" Frank, 65, passed away on August 17, 2019 at home. Terry spent his life on the water and enjoyed many days sailing, fishing, scuba diving, and motoring on his beloved Bertram 31. He had a passion for WWII history and visited many historically significant places during his travels. He enjoyed spending time with those he loved...
Connie Jean Lewis
Aug 16, 2019
Obituary Connie Jean Lewis, 63, of Morehead City, NC passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Carteret HealthCare. The family will hold a Celebration of Life for Connie on Saturday, August 24th at 1:00pm at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, 208 N 13th St. Morehead City, NC 28557. Visitation will follow the service at her home, 450 Macon...
Kathleen Mae Kreidler
Aug 16, 2019
Obituary Kathleen Mae (Heverly) Kreidler, age 92, passed away on August 16, 2019, at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Montoursville, PA. Kathleen Mae Heverly was born to W. Park and Eva (Gardner) Heverly in Beech Creek, PA. She was united in marriage to Harry R. Kreidler...
Donna Mason
Aug 15, 2019
Obituary Donna Mason, 80, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, August, 15 2019 in Havelock, and is now, "Sheltered In The Arms of God" following a long and debilitating illness. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Sunday, August 18, 2019, at Ann Street United Methodist Church, Eure Building, Beaufort, with the pastor, Rev. Taylor Mills officiating....
Thad J. Lewis, Jr.
Aug 12, 2019
Obituary A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m at First Baptist Church of Emerald Isle, on Saturday, August 17, 2019. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Jackie's American Grille, Coast Guard Rd. Services Memorial Service Saturday August 17, 2019 11:00 AM Emerald Isle Baptist Church 304 Emerald Plantation Rd. Emerald Isle, NC 28594...
Irene Orletta Bodle
Aug 9, 2019
Obituary A memorial service will be held at a later date in Ohio. Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Irene Orletta (Buck) Bodle
Joseph Burns Elkins, Jr.
Jul 30, 2019
Obituary Joseph "Joe" Elkins, Jr., 66, of Newport, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at home. The family will greet friends at Franklin Memorial United Methodist Church, 1112 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC, on Sunday, August 4th, 2019, from 3:00 till 5:00 p.m. Mr. Elkins was born in Morehead City, to the late Joseph Burns Elkins, Sr., and the late...
Colonel John Henry Strope
Jul 27, 2019
Obituary Colonel John Henry Strope (Ret), 93, of Emerald Isle, NC passed away on Saturday afternoon, July 28 at home with his wife and caretakers by his side. John was born to Glen and Anna Strope on September 25, 1925. During World War II, John served as a Private First Class in the US Marine Corps and was wounded...
Richard Lee Groben
Jul 24, 2019
Obituary Richard Lee Groben, 82, of Morehead City, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, July 24, 2019. No services scheduled at this time. Richard grew up in Indiana where he graduated Class of 1955 from Bosse High School, after which he attended Indiana University. He was a lifeguard in California for some time. He met his wife; Pudgy,...
Charles 'Gus' Ayers Farlow
Jul 21, 2019
Obituary Charles Ayers "Gus" Farlow passed away on July 21, 2019, at the age of 84 years. A funeral service is scheduled for 11am on Saturday, July 27th, graveside, at Carteret Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Taylor Mills will officiate. The family will receive friends the evening of Friday, July 26th, from 6-8pm at Brooks Funeral Home. Born in Wildwood...
William 'Bill' Vance Fulford, Jr.
Jul 13, 2019
Obituary Master Chief Petty Officer William "Bill" Vance Fulford, Jr. (Ret), 71, of Beaufort, died Saturday, July 13, 2019 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday at the First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort, with Pastor Richard Patterson officiating. Burial will follow at Ocean View Cemetery, Beaufort. The family will receive friends...
Alfred Eugene Bell
Jul 7, 2019
Obituary Alfred Eugene Bell, 88, of Morehead City, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center surrounded by his family. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Thursday, July 11, at 3:00pm at Franklin Memorial United Methodist Church. A gathering will be held at the church following the service. Alfred was a proud...
Polly Ann Brown
Jun 29, 2019
Obituary Polly Puryear Brown, 88, of Newport, died peacefully on June 29th at Crystal Bluffs, in Morehead City. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 10th at 2:00pm at First United Methodist Church, 900 Arendell Street, in Morehead City. Visitation is at 1:00 in the Atrium. Polly was born May 19, 1931 in western Kentucky. Her formative years were...
Eddie Dawkins
Jun 28, 2019
Obituary Eddie Dawkins, 79, of Atlantic Beach, died Friday, June 28, 2019 at home. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday July 27, 2019 at Glad Tidings Church, Morehead City. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Mr. Dawkins was born in Fayetteville, to Johnny Lee and Lucille Allen Dawkins....
Frances Gail Harrison
Jun 28, 2019
Obituary Frances Gail Harrison, 96, of Swansboro, NC, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2019 at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was born March 26, 1923. Frances was educated in West Virginia and Arizona schools. She was employed in the field of Dentistry and Public Health for 21 years. She was preceded in death by her...
Viola Irene Sepmeyer
Jun 27, 2019
Obituary Viola Gieseke Sepmeyer, 93, of Morehead City, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Brookdale in Morehead City. Her memorial service will be held at St. Pauls Lutheran Church of Havelock LCMS on Saturday, July 13, at 10:00 am. Burial will held at 1:00 pm at Gethsemane Memorial Park, Newport, NC. She is survived by her devoted husband of...
Robert Mark Glander
Jun 25, 2019
Obituary Robert Mark Glander, captain of merchant vessels and maritime consultant, 27 year resident of Morehead City, North Carolina, died on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the age of 67. Robert was a loving husband, devoted father, and avid hunter. He is survived by his wife, Karin Glander, his children, Mark and Erika Glander, daughter-in-law Amanda Glander; brother Clare...
Claud 'Robby' Roberson Wheatly Iv
Jun 22, 2019
Obituary Claud Roberson "Robby" Wheatly, IV passed away on June 22, 2019, at the age of 44 years. Robby is survived by his parents, his wife, Kate Lyons Wheatly, his brother Charles David Wheatly (Billye Carroll), niece Margaret Elizabeth Wheatly, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A native of Beaufort, NC, he was born on September 14, 1974, to...
Florence Ann Rivers
Jun 21, 2019
Obituary Ann Rivers, 86, of Pine Knoll Shores, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living Center, surrounded by her family. Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Unitarian Coastal Fellowship Church. In tribute to Ann, attendees are welcome to bring a small object that in...
