Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Hattie Irene Walker
Sep 12, 2024
Hattie Irene Walker, 100, of Emerald Isle, passed away Thursday September 12, 2024, at the home of her son.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and prayer warrior who enjoyed spending time with her family. Hattie was a tender hearted and giving person who would often help those less fortunate, in her free time she enjoyed baking and sewing. She was...
Leroy "Lee" Wagner
Sep 5, 2024
Leroy Richard “Lee” Wagner, 80, passed away on September 5, 2024, in Morehead City, North Carolina. Born on May 30, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lee was a spirited soul cherished by all who knew him. Lee graduated from Pennsauken High School and furthered his education at Pierce Junior College. He valiantly served in the United States Navy from 1963 to...
Dennis Wayne Winstead
Sep 4, 2024
Dennis Wayne Winstead, 67, of Swansboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2024, at his home.
The Family will celebrate his life privately.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net.
Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, NC.
Melvin Ray Tootle
Sep 2, 2024
Melvin Ray Tootle, 69, of Havelock, passed away at his home on Monday, September 2, 2024.
A service will be held in Melvin's honor at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home in Morehead City.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net.
Arrangements by...
Catherine "Cathy" Noe Hicks
Sep 2, 2024
Catherine Noe Hicks, age 69, passed away on September 2, 2024, at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh, NC.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 6, 2024 at Carteret Memorial Gardens in Beaufort, NC.Cathy was born in Beaufort, NC on December 19, 1954. She graduated from East Carteret High School before furthering her education at Hardbarger Business...
Gary William Larcom
Sep 1, 2024
Gary William Larcom,62, of Newport, passed away Sunday, September 01, 2024, at his home.
Arrangements are currently pending.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net.
Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, NC.
Ryan Matthew Burdine
Aug 30, 2024
Hey there ! Get ready to press pause and raise your joy-cons for Ryan Matthew Burdine, our beloved joystick jockey and pasta-slinging guru who, after 31 levels of epic gameplay, hit the power button for the last time on August 30, 2024.
Born on the high score screen of Beaufort, SC, on August 24, 1993, Ryan quickly leveled up to a...
John "Jack" Law IV
Aug 28, 2024
John “Jack” Law IV, 49, of Cape Carteret, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at his home.
Jack worked for Onslow Stone from 2005 to the present and was a beloved husband and friend.
The family will celebrate his life privately.
He is survived by his wife, Jessica Law of Cape Carteret; sister, Casey of New Jersey; brother, Darryn of Las Vegas;...
Virginia Davis Hughes
Aug 27, 2024
In Loving Memory of Virginia Davis Hughes Virginia Davis Hughes, beloved sister, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024. She was 98 years old.
Virginia was born in Davis, North Carolina on October 12, 1925 to Irvin and Lena Davis and was one of seven children. She grew up with a devotion...
Maureen Barber
Aug 27, 2024
Maureen Patricia Barber (née Bennett), affectionately known as Granny, passed away peacefully August 27, 2024, at the age of 91 in Beaufort, North Carolina. Born on June 9, 1933, in Newark, New Jersey, Maureen was a beacon of love and humor, always considerate of others and cherished by all who knew her.
Maureen’s devotion to children and their development led to...
Sharon M. Yorke
Aug 23, 2024
Sharon Moore Yorke, 73, passed away suddenly on August 23, 2024 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Sharon was born on September 26, 1950 in Rochester, NY. She is the wife of Thomas Yorke of Lakewood Ranch. They recently celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary.
Growing up in Rochester, Sharon attended Saint Helen’s elementary school and Saint Agnes high school where she thrived under...
Clarence "Catfish" Williams
Aug 18, 2024
Clarence “Catfish” Williams, 85, of Newport, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at his home.
Catfish devoted 22 years to the United States Marine Corps, where his commitment to duty was unwavering.
Following his distinguished military career, Catfish transitioned to civilian life with equal fervor. He was the proud owner of a successful electrical company and later channeled his sharp acumen...
William Lee Simpson
Aug 11, 2024
William L. (Bill) Simpson passed away quietly at home Sunday, August 11, 2024.
A service will be held at the Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery In Jacksonville on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM with military honors.
Bill was born on May 31, 1932, and, like his brothers, was delivered in his maternal grandparent’s bed in Havana, North Dakota.
He grew up in...
McClentic "Clent" Larby Sanford
Aug 5, 2024
McClentic Larby Sanford, “Clent,” 59, of Newport, NC, passed away peacefully holding his daughter, Brooke’s hand, on August 5, 2024, in Newport, NC.
Born on November 25, 1964, at Cherry Point Hospital, he was a vibrant spirit known for his humor and outgoing nature. Clent's passion for life was evident in his love for cooking, especially his renowned whole hog BBQ,...
Dyches Villines Boddiford
Aug 2, 2024
Dyches Villines Boddiford, 75, of Marietta, GA and Morehead City, NC, died Friday, August 2nd in Morehead City with his family by his side.
Born May 4th, 1949, in Lyons, GA, he grew up on a farm near Sylvania, GA. As a youth, his father built him a science lab in a backyard shed; thus, was set a foundation for a...
Lauren Wells
Aug 1, 2024
Lauren Ashley Wells, 39 years of age, of Swansboro, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 1st, 2024.
Lauren was gifted in music, dance, and the creative arts. She played the guitar and piano by ear since the age of 5 years old. Lauren pursued ballet and tap for over 14 years. She loved to...
David Anderegg Sr.
Aug 1, 2024
David Louis Anderegg Sr., 91, of Morehead City passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City.
A celebration of life will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, September 20, 2024 at First Presbyterian Church in Morehead City.
David proudly served in the US Air Force before embarking on a diverse career that included roles in real...
Gladys Piner
Jul 28, 2024
Gladys Howard Piner, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, at the age of 101 in Newport, North Carolina. Born on October 21, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, Gladys lived a life marked by selflessness and devotion to her family and community.
Gladys, known affectionately to her friends and...
Suzette Carol Jones
Jul 28, 2024
“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” John 14:18
Suzette Carol Jones passed away on July 28, 2024, at the age of 47 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Born on July 21, 1977, in Morehead City, North Carolina, Suzette was known for her vibrant spirit and creative talents. She attended Beaufort Elementary School and East Carteret High School.
Suzette...
Sheldon Andrè Faison
Jul 21, 2024
Sheldon Andrè Faison, fondly known as Sheldon to his friends and family, passed away on July 21, 2024, in his hometown of Morehead City, North Carolina. Born on July 15, 1985, Sheldon lived a life full of love, passion, and intelligence, touching the lives of everyone he encountered.
Sheldon spent his early years in the...

