Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
James Fudesco
Jan 21, 2016
Obituary James Joseph "Jim" Fudesco, 73, of Beaufort, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Carteret Health Care, Morehead City. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, at Brooks Funeral Home chapel with Jims son-in-law, the Rev. Nathan Krause, officiating He was born November 27, 1942 in Syracuse, NY to James G. and Helen Ostrowski...
Junius 'J. T.' Creech, Jr
Jan 20, 2016
Obituary Junius Troy (J. T.) Creech, Jr., aka Pop, 88, of Newport, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at Carteret Health Care. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 25, at St. James United Methodist Church, Newport, with the pastor, the Rev. Thomas Supplee, officiating. He was born July 17, 1927 in Wilson, NC to Junius...
Clifton Gurganus
Jan 20, 2016
Obituary Clifton Ward Gurganus, 85, of Morehead City died Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at Carteret Health Care. His funeral service will be on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at Glad Tidings Church, 4621 Country Club Road, Morehead City, with the Pastors, Tim Marriner and Shad Barrow, officiating. Burial will follow the service in Bay View Cemetery. Mr....
Olive Wade
Jan 19, 2016
Obituary Olive May Bentley Wade, 90, of Newport, NC, formerly of Mechanicsville, VA, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Newport, NC. A graveside service, only, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, Morehead City, NC. The Rev. E. Powell Osteen, Jr. will officiate. She was born March...
Myles Bayse
Jan 17, 2016
Obituary Myles Anthony Love Bayse, 21, of Newport NC, formerly of Needham MA, died unexpectedly on January 17, 2016. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, January 20th at 2:00pm the afternoon at Brooks Funeral Home in Morehead City, NC, and Saturday, January 23rd at 11:00am at Carter Memorial United Methodist Church in Needham, MA. Burial will be private. Myles...
Doris Jeanne Umbarger
Jan 16, 2016
Obituary Doris Jeanne Umbarger, 90, of Pine Knoll Shores, died Saturday, January 16, 2015, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 22, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. She was born September 23, 1925 in McKeesport, PA, to William...
Troy Yates
Jan 15, 2016
Obituary Troy Preston Yates, 50, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on January 15th, 2016 in his home. Troy was born to Kathryn (Yates) Pherigo and William Yates in Rockford, IL on March 2rd, 1965. He graduated from Pecatonica High School in 1983. He also received a Bachelors degree from Southern Illinois University while in the Marine Corps. Troy...
Merilyn Capasso
Jan 11, 2016
Obituary It is with great sadness that the family of Merilyn Mae (Miller) Capasso, of Morehead City, announces her passing after a brief illness on January 11, 2016 at the age of 90. No services to be held at this time. Merilyn was born on March 13, 1925 in Princeton, Wisconsin to Hugo Miller and Ella Schultz. She is...
Marshall Mason
Jan 8, 2016
Obituary Marshall Randolph Mason, 75, of Newport, formerly of Union, OH, went to heaven to join departed family and friends on Friday, January 8, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern. A celebration of his life will be held at Brooks Funeral Home on Saturday, January 9, at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Ben Ball presiding. He was born...
Bonzell Lewis, Jr
Jan 3, 2016
Obituary Bonzell Lewis, Jr., 82, of Beaufort, died Sunday, January 3, 2016, at his home. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, at Ann Street United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dennis Goodwin officiating. The interment with military honors will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens. He was born November 3, 1933 in Beaufort to...
Anthony Dekoning
Dec 29, 2015
Obituary Anthony "Tony" DeKoning, 48, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2016, at Brooks Funeral Home, with Rev. Jack Mumford presiding. Burial with military honors, will take place at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2016 at Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Jacksonville. Tony...
Robert Kubik
Dec 25, 2015
Obituary Robert Anthony Kubik February 7, 1963-December 25, 2015 Died unexpectedly at home on Friday December 25, 2015. No services will be held at his own request. A private cremation took place. The son of Donald and Katherine Kubik. Robert was born in Newark, NJ grew up in Edison, NJ until he moved to Newport, NC 20 years ago....
Claud Wheatly, Jr
Dec 24, 2015
Obituary Claud Roberson Wheatly, Jr., born July 3, 1918, died December 24, 2015 at Carteret Health Care, Morehead City. He was born in Beaufort to Claud R. Wheatly and Osey Garner Wheatly. He attended the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina and later graduated from the University of North Carolina Law School....
Kenneth Fischler, Sr
Dec 22, 2015
Obituary Kenneth Joseph Fischler, Sr., 85, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at Crystal Coast Hospice House, Newport. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, at First United Methodist Church, Morehead City, with the Rev. E. Powell Osteen, Jr., officiating. Mr. Fischler was born August 3, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY, to Benjamin...
Joseph Destefano
Dec 21, 2015
Obituary Joseph Francis DeStefano, 71, of Morehead City, died Monday, December 21, at Duke University Hospital, Durham. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. He was born in Altoona, PA on March 14, 1944, to Ralph and Mary Spallone...
Ann Toohey
Dec 21, 2015
Obituary Ann Angela Toohey, 84, of Morehead City, died Monday, December 21, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 22, 2016, at 11:00 A. M. at St. Egbert Catholic Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Thomas R. Davis, officiating. She was born in Manhattan, NY on December 15, 1931 to Mario...
Sarah Carraway
Dec 21, 2015
Obituary Sarah Elizabeth Carraway, 75, of Morehead City, died Monday, December 21, 2015, at Carteret Health Care. A graveside memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Ocean View Cemetery, Beaufort, with Rev. Powel Osteen officiating. She was born July 2, 1940, to Roland Lawrence and Sarah Elizabeth Parsons Swain in Beaufort Sarah is...
Robert Lewis
Dec 17, 2015
Obituary Robert Minturn Lewis, 91, of Beaufort, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, at Carteret Memorial Gardens, Beaufort. The Rev. Theodore Lewis will officiate. He was born in Mineola, NY on August 23, 1924 to Edward Lewis and Margaret Longstreet Lewis and raised in West...
Marcella Kephart
Dec 17, 2015
Obituary Marcella L. Kephart, 85, of Morehead City, formerly of Sharon Center, OH, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Shepherd of the Sea Lutheran Church, Atlantic Beach, with the Rev. Scott Berry presiding. She was born August 20, 1930...
Brian Lewis
Dec 17, 2015
Obituary Brian Andrew Lewis, 28, of Morehead City, died Thursday, December 17, 2015, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 900 Arendell Street in Morehead City, with the pastors, Rev. E. Powell Osteen and Rev. Jason Villegas, presiding. Informal attire...
