Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
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;...
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
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,...
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...
Ronald Rouse
Sep 7, 2016
Obituary Ronald L. Rouse, 74, of Newport died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at his home after a long illness, surrounded by his family. A memorial service with military honors, will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, 11, 2016, at the Broad Creek United Methodist Church, with the pastor, Rev. Ben Ball officiating Mr. Rouse was born August 4, 1942, in...
Dahlia 'Dee' Quigley
Sep 5, 2016
Obituary Dahlia Parisi "Dee" Quigley, 91, of Morehead City died Monday, September 5, 2016, at Brookdale Senior Living, Morehead City. Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Quigley was born in Weedville, PA to Paul and Erina Parisi. She was married to her husband, John, for 55 years. She worked as a Registered Nurse for various hospitals,...
Kathleen Hamilton
Sep 4, 2016
Obituary Kathleen "Kathy" Hill Hamilton, 65, of Beaufort passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Sunday, September 4, 2016, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. The family will receive friends at the Brooks Funeral Home on Thursday, September 8th from 6:00 8:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held the next morning at 11:00 a.m....
James Coyle
Sep 3, 2016
Obituary James Michael Coyle of Morehead City, 95, died peacefully at home on September 3, 2016. There will be no services. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he earned his bachelor degree at LaSalle College and a masters degree from the University of Pennsylvania. James then worked for over 30 years in various middle management positions for the Ford...
Lemuel Keith Willis
Sep 3, 2016
Obituary Lemuel Keith Willis, 66, of Beaufort, beloved husband, good friend and a true southern gentleman passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 10, at Ocean View Cemetery in Beaufort. Keith was the kindest and most helpful person you would have...
Gloria Degruttalo
Sep 2, 2016
Obituary 1-888-579-7953 Code: 2002089P Gloria Marguerite DeGruttalo, 86, of Newport died Friday, September 2, 2016, at her home. At the request of Mrs. DeGruttalo, there will be no services. She was born June 14, 1930 in North Bergen, NJ to Henry William Stolz and Catherine Elizabeth Laub Stolz. She was married to Frank DeGruttalo who preceded her in death...
Julian Austin, Jr
Aug 29, 2016
Obituary Julian Austin, Jr., of Virginia Beach, formerly of Beaufort, went into the afterlife on Monday, 29 August 2016 in Virginia Beach. A graveside memorial service will be held at Gethsemane Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Born 23 September 1932 in Beaufort to Julian and Mabel Noe Austin, Julian was affectionately known as Choo-Choo...
Christopher Taylor
Aug 28, 2016
Obituary Christopher Arnold Taylor, 43, of Newport died Sunday, August 28, 2016. The family will hold a private Celebration of Life. He was born September 3, 1972 at Fort Bragg, NC to Alvin and Marion Whitaker Taylor. He was an artist who enjoyed painting and crafts. He is survived by his daughter, Emilee Taylor of Roseboro; father, Alvin Taylor...
Joseph 'Joe' Dabrowski
Aug 19, 2016
Obituary Joseph Frank Dabrowski, III, 56, died Friday, August 19, 2016, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House. At Joes request, there will be no service. Joe was born September 10, 1959, in Davenport, Iowa to Joseph Frank and Rosemary Norris Dabrowski. He moved to Cape Carteret from New Hampshire approximately 20 years ago and worked in auto body repair....