Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Mary Upchurch
Oct 28, 2016
Obituary Mary Stanley Upchurch, 83, of Morehead City, died Friday, October 28, 2016, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. A funeral service will be held at the Wildwood Presbyterian Church, 340 Wildwood Road, Morehead City on Wednesday, November 2 at 1:00 pm, with Rev. Robbie Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at the Wildwood Community Cemetery. She was born to Thomas...
Karen Bell
Oct 27, 2016
Obituary Karen Barbour Bell, 65, of Stella died Thursday, October 27, 2016, at the home of her daughter. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 31, at Brooks Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Dr. John Pollock and Rev. John Adams officiating. She was born December 27, 1950 in Chapel Hill, NC to Clawson and...
William Mcintyre, Jr
Oct 26, 2016
Obituary William H. McIntyre, Jr., 80, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at his home. A private service will be held at a later date. Mr. McIntyre was born on December 28, 1935 in Richmond, VA to William and Eleanor McIntyre. He was a graduate of N.C. State University and served his country in the U.S. Navy....
Peter Hilser
Oct 25, 2016
Obituary Pete was born in New Rochelle, NY to Edwin and Eleanor Hilser, the twelfth of their fourteen children. Throughout his life, his siblings, particularly his four brothers, remained his closest confidantes, supporters and golfing buddies. Tales of their childhood antics were legendary, causing one nephew to note, "It is a wonder they all lived to adulthood." After graduating...
Martin Bruce Chadwick
Oct 22, 2016
Obituary Simple, humble, generous, and one of Gods most devoted and faithful servants, Martin Bruce Chadwick, age 70, of High Point, NC went to be with the Lord on Oct. 22, 2016 after a courageous journey with cancer. He is preceded in death by his first wife Elsie "Cookie" (Brackins) and parents Richard Hunter "Itney" Chadwick and Maude (Bloodgood)....
James Gaghan
Oct 20, 2016
Obituary James Francis Gaghan, 74, of Morehead City, died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the pastor, the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. Military honors will follow. Mr. Gaghan was born August 24, 1942 in...
Russell Hoag
Oct 18, 2016
Obituary Russell Harvey Hoag, 73, of Cape Carteret, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House, Newport. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 5th, 2016 at Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono, Funeral Home, Oneota, NY. Mr. Hoag was born in Delhi, NY to William Harvey Hoag and Olive Easson Hoag. Hoagie was raised...
Vincent Rizzi
Oct 17, 2016
Obituary Vincent Angelo Rizzi, 94, of Morehead City, died Monday, October 17, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 21, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. The committal will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. He was born in Patchogue,...
Patricia Criner
Oct 13, 2016
Obituary Patricia K. Criner, of Beaufort, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Her service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 17, at Brooks Funeral Home, with her grandson-in-law, Rev. David Chambers, of Houston, TX, presiding. Mrs. Criner was born April 7, 1927, in Morgantown, WV to Harry and Janet Kincaid. Patricia...
Rhoda Cooper
Oct 9, 2016
Obituary Rhoda Glover Cooper (May 4, 1917- October 9, 2016) Rhoda Glover Cooper, 99, died peacefully October 9, 2016 at her childhood home. A native of Morehead City, North Carolina, Mrs. Cooper married Alfred Braswell Cooper, Sr. on October 3, 1937. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper met when Mrs. Cooper was selling tickets at a beach pavilion and Mr. Cooper...
Merle Miller
Oct 3, 2016
Obituary Merle E. Miller of Newport, NC passed away October 3, 2016 after a courageous six-year battle against cancer. Merle is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sharon; son Ross of Lenoir City, Tennessee; son Scott, daughter-in-law Tricia and grandson Warren of Athens, Georgia; sister Marcia Kiechle of Newark Valley, New York; and brother Marvin of Columbia, Texas....
Gordon Wright
Sep 30, 2016
Obituary Gordon Lee Wright, 20, of Newport, NC died Friday, September 30, 2016. A memorial service will be held at All Saints Anglican Church, 292 McCabe Road, Newport, NC at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 3, with the Rev. John Grayson officiating. A memorial service will also be held in Manchester, VT at a later date. He was born September...
Brian Marek
Sep 29, 2016
Obituary 1-888-579-7953 Code: 2002089P Brian Craig Marek, 68, of Morehead City died Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Carteret Health Care. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. He was born July 13, 1948 in Tannersville, PA to Vincent and Rebecca Hotmer Marek. He was a member of the Monroe Royal Arch Masonic Chapter #281...
Varina Rose "Bobbie" James
Sep 23, 2016
Obituary Varina Rose "Bobbie" Mason James, 74, of Miami, FL formerly of Stacy, died Friday, September 23, 2016, at her home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 29, at Otway Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Mumford officiating. The interment will be private. She was born June 17, 1942 in Morehead City to Ira...
Lynda Krewson
Sep 23, 2016
Obituary Lynda Carol Krewson, 71, of Morehead City, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at the home of her daughter. A private service will be held by the family. She was born in Kinston, NC to Harold Hawkins and Marjorie Bennet Hawkins. She is survived by two daughters, Lisa Carol Shore of Morehead City and Kimberly Jean Mason of Wilson;...
Ronald Dawson
Sep 19, 2016
Obituary Ronald Wayne Dawson, 76, of Swansboro, NC, died Monday, September 19, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Shepherd of the Sea Lutheran Church, with Pastor Scott Berry officiating. Ron, as he was known by most family and friends, was born on July 2, 1940, in Gibsonville, NC,...
Dane Snapko, Jr
Sep 19, 2016
Obituary  Born: July 23, 1976 Place of Birth: La Plata, MD Death: September 19, 2016 Place of Death: Morehead City, NC Occupation: Underwriter Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook. Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Dane Snapko, Jr
Jesse Moffitt
Sep 18, 2016
Obituary 1-888-579-7953 Code: 2002089P Facts Born: July 1, 1924 Place of Birth: Central Falls, NC Death: September 18, 2016 Place of Death: Newport, NC Occupation: Machinist Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Jesse Moffitt
Virginia Jones
Sep 13, 2016
Obituary Biography Virginia H. Jones (Schmidt) 90, service Monday Virginia H. Jones, 90, of Morehead City, formerly of Woodhaven, NY and Old Tappan, NJ passed away, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 19, at St. Egbert Catholic Church in Morehead City,...
Patricia Tilley
Sep 11, 2016
Obituary Patricia Mallison Tilley of Raleigh, 87, died peacefully at Rex Hospital on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Pat was born June 27, 1929, in Morehead City, NC. She graduated from Granby High School in Norfolk, VA, and attended Mary Washington University in Fredericksburg, VA, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Pat was preceded in death by...
