Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Judith Smith Barnes
Dec 5, 2023
Judith "Judy" Smith Barnes, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023, in Morehead City, NC, at the age of 77. Born on November 27, 1946, in Fort Plain, NY, Judy grew up to be a remarkable woman whose life was characterized by her creative spirit, intelligence, and loving nature.
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Nancy Whitley Coats
Nov 30, 2023
Nancy Whitley Coats, 80, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday November 30, 2023, at Crystal Coast Hospice House.
No services are planned at this time.
Nancy was a long-time resident of Carteret County, as well as a retired schoolteacher, having taught for many years at Smyrna Elementary School.
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Virgil Hervie Day Jr.
Nov 29, 2023
Virgil Hervie Day Jr., 58, of Havelock, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at his home.
The family will celebrate Virgil's life privately at a later date.
Virgil is survived by his four brothers, Michael Day, Phillip Day, Robert Day, and Mark Day (Dorothy).
He was...
Elsie Humphrey
Nov 28, 2023
Elsie Mae James Humphrey, 86, of Jacksonville, originally of Carteret County passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville.
A funeral service will be held 11am on Friday, December 8, 2023 at Purvis Chapel AME Zion Church in Beaufort, with Pastor Thomas Fryar officiating. The church has asked that anyone...
"Shorty" Etharay Jefferson
Nov 27, 2023
“Shorty” Etharay Jefferson, 70, of Newport, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City.
Ethrary was born December 16, 1952 to the parents Willie and Naomi Jefferson. He attended Palm Beach County schools and received his GED later in life from Carteret Community College. Ethrary/Shorty moved to North Carolina...
Roy Spicer Denkins Jr.
Nov 26, 2023
Roy S. Denkins, Jr, 92, of Morehead City, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City.
Roy was a member of the First Methodist Church of Morehead City. He was a loving husband and father, who had the gift of gab and always had a joke to tell. He...
Windy Raymond Gray
Nov 25, 2023
Windy Raymond Gray, 68, of Cape Carteret, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Windy retired from Coastal Enterprises of Jacksonville.
She is survived by her daughter, Sylvia Suprenard and...
Kathleen Dellape
Nov 23, 2023
Kathleen "Kathy" Dellape, 75, passed away peacefully on Thanksgiving morning 2023, at her home in Emerald Isle, North Carolina.
She was born in 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Michael John and Antonine Dellape. A graduate of Notre Dame Prep School and Holy Cross College. After a career in social work and marketing she...
Robert Jay Haines, Sr.
Nov 23, 2023
Robert "Bob" Haines, Sr., 92, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at his home.
Bob and his beloved twin brother, Rich, served together in the USMC during the Korean Conflict. In 1950, he began his long forty-three-year career with Joy Manufacturing in New Philadelphia, Ohio, in the plant’s foundry eventually becoming...
Susan Haskett
Nov 21, 2023
Susan Rae Haskett, known affectionately to all as Susan, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023, in Newport, NC after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on January 15, 1967, in Norfolk, VA, Susan was a woman of adventure, creativity, and courage, whose love for life was infectious to all who knew her.
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Patrick Bryant Baxter
Nov 18, 2023
Patrick Bryant Baxter, known affectionately as Patrick, was born on March 17, 1964, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He passed away due to natural causes on November 18, 2023, in Morehead City, North Carolina. He lived a life of service, kindness, and courage, touching countless lives with his generous spirit.
Born to Helen Roberts Woodward of Winterville,...
Joshua Shane Blaylock
Nov 14, 2023
Joshua Shane Blaylock, also known as Big Slerm, passed away on November 14, 2023, at the age of 47 in Cedar Point, NC. He was born on April 17, 1976, in Greensboro, NC. Joshua was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend.
Described as a kindhearted and sweet soul, Joshua had a contagious personality that...
Jeri Kinley (Spann)
Nov 8, 2023
Jeri Spann Kinley, 60, of Otway, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at her home.
The family will celebrate Jeri’s life privately.
She worked twenty years with the state government.
She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Kinley of Clayton, NC; two sons, Joshua Rube of...
Deborah "Debbie" Ann Tarplee
Nov 6, 2023
Debbie Scruggs Tarplee, 72, of Grantsboro, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home of Morehead City with Rev. Dr. Len Keever officiating. A private burial will take place at Braswell...
Selina Montford
Nov 6, 2023
Selina Gilmore Montford, 60, of Newport, NC passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 in the comfort of her home.
A funeral will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, with a visitation one hour prior.
Interment will follow at George Family Cemetery.
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Hilda Gillikin
Nov 5, 2023
Hilda Gillikin, 86, of Morehead City (formerly of Williamsburg, Virginia) went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service....
Angelo Thomas "Bucky" Citro
Nov 4, 2023
Angelo Thomas "Bucky" Citro, 95, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Carteret Health Care.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net.
Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, NC.
David Allen Mercer
Nov 4, 2023
David Allen Mercer, 61, of Cedar Point (formerly of Frederickstown, OH), passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Cedar Point.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net.
Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, NC....
Yvonne Elizabeth Johns
Nov 1, 2023
Yvonne Johns, 69, of Jacksonville passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at home.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net
Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, NC.
John Cyrel Bruder
Oct 30, 2023
John Cyrel Bruder, 41, of Newport, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, in Newport.
John's family will celebrate his life privately at a later date.
He loved hanging out with friends and family, but the thing he was amazing at was his drawings, he was very artistic. Any time he had...