Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
John Rumke
Jul 16, 2020
Obituary John Rumke, 79, of Newport, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at home. The family requests no flowers. Memorial gifts can be given to Carteret Home Health Care and Hospice PO Drawer 1619, Morehead City NC 28557 Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home of Morehead City,...
Jean Carol Zappia
Jul 14, 2020
Obituary Jean Carol Bosco Zappia, 86, of Morehead City, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. The family will celebrate her life privately. Instead of a typical obituary, Jean left the following letter behind to be shared. Dear Family and Friends, If you are reading this, I no longer am in, or...
Estelle Bane
Jul 9, 2020
Obituary Estelle Bane, 98, of Newport, passed away on Thursday, July 09, 2020 at her home in Newport. A woman of principle and courage, Granny was always firm in what she believed in. But she was more than just a strong figure. She was also a woman of gentle smiles who loved to nurture her loved ones. Until the...
Billie Jean Huling
Jul 8, 2020
Obituary Billie Jean Cunningham Huling, 94, of Morehead City, died July 8, 2020 at Carolina East Medical Center. She was born in Big Stone Gap, VA, and moved to Kingsport, TN to work during World War II. She married Porter B. Huling, Jr. in 1953 and moved to Airy Hall Plantation in Green Pond, SC. In 1960 they moved...
Robert 'Jackie' Jackson Matthews
Jul 8, 2020
Obituary Robert "Jackie" Matthews, 76, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Jackie was a Veteran of the National Guard. He was best known for being the owner and operator of Matthews Shoe Repair. His first location was in Havelock for 20 years, then he moved the business...
Sandra 'Sandy' Jean Fleming
Jul 7, 2020
Obituary Sandy Fleming, 82, of New Bern passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her home. Sandy was a parishioner at St. Egbert Catholic Church and a long-time member of their Ladies Guild. In addition, she volunteered with the Catholic Charities Senior Prescription program. Sandy had a deep Catholic faith and was known for helping anyone in need....
Richard L. Helton
Jul 6, 2020
Obituary Richard L. Helton 75, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. A private burial will take place at Ocean View Cemetery in Beaufort. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noebrooks.net Arrangements by Noe - Brooks Funeral Home and Crematory of Morehead City, NC. Services...
Fred Hannula
Jun 29, 2020
Obituary Fred W. Hannula, 97, of Pine Knoll Shores, NC died on June 29, 2020 at Carteret Landing Assisted Living in Morehead City. He was born August 13, 1922 in Walpole, MA to Matti and Hilma (Koivuniemi) Hannula. Fred graduated from Walpole High School and attended Northeastern University before enlisting in the Army Air Force's meteorology program in 1942....
Phillip Lynwood Gariba
Jun 27, 2020
Obituary Phillip Lynwood Gariba, 72, of Miami, formerly of Carteret County, passed away on June 27, 2020 at his residence. The family will hold a private service at Greenwood Cemetery. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.brooksfuneralhomeandcrematory.com Arrangements by Noe - Brooks Funeral Home and Crematory of Morehead City, NC. Services You can still...
Leona Wojcik
Jun 26, 2020
Obituary Leona Wojcik, 95, of Newport, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Cateret Health Care in Morehead City. Full obituary and service information pending. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.brooksfuneralhomeandcrematory.com Arrangements by Noe - Brooks Funeral Home and Crematory of Morehead City, NC. Services You can still show your support by...
Marion Speed
Jun 19, 2020
Obituary Marion "Corky" Speed (nee Prout) passed away on June 19th, 2020 in Morehead City, North Carolina. She was born on February 25, 1932 in Troy, New York to George H. Prout and Freida Stryker Prout. Marion is survived by daughter Robbin Speed Gresens and son-in-law Douglas Gresens of Havelock, NC; granddaughters Lauren Speed Faleski and grandson-in-law Erik J....
Hertha Gray Willis
Jun 12, 2020
Obituary Hertha Gray Willis, 100, formally of Marshallberg, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020. The family will hold a private graveside service on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Victoria Cemetery with Rev. Lee Roy Pittard officiating. Hertha was a long time employee of Carolina Power & Light. She is survived by several nieces and nephews that will miss...
Thomas Preston Oglesby
Jun 10, 2020
Obituary Thomas "Tommy" Preston Oglesby, 85, of Morehead City, NC, passed peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 10th, 2020. The family will hold a private ceremony on Saturday, June 13th at Brooks Funeral Home in Morehead City. Tommy was born August 23, 1934 to the late Rufus and Verona Oglesby. He was a 1953 graduate of Morehead City...
Peter Francis Mycue
Jun 8, 2020
Obituary Peter Francis Mycue, 56, Newport, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his wife, Sabrena Mycue of Newport; daughter, Madeline Myce of Austin, TX; son, Peter Michael Mycue of Newport; step daughter, Taylor Irish of Newport; step son, Cody Powell...
Sarita Oglesby Shaw
Jun 6, 2020
Obituary Sarita Oglesby Shaw of Morehead City, passed away peacefully at home on June 6, 2020. She was born August 29, 1926 to William Gladstone Oglesby and Ruth Davis Oglesby. Sarita was a beautiful southern lady inside and out and honored to be Miss Morehead City from 1941 1945. She was one of eight young women chosen to be...
Carol Langston Jarman
Jun 3, 2020
Obituary Carol Langston Jarman passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. The family held a private service on Saturday, June 13, 2020 and a private burial on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Carol Langston Jarman
Ami Mosteller Francesconi
Jun 3, 2020
Obituary Services are incomplete, Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Ami Mosteller Francesconi
Ruth Thege Halliday
May 30, 2020
Obituary Remembering the life of Ruth Thege Halliday November 4, 1921 May 30, 2020 Ruth Thege Halliday, 98, of Newport, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at home. Ruth was born on November 4, 1921, and raised on a Nebraska farm without running water or electricity. During her life, she experienced living through the Great Depression; built an...
Billie Frances Garrett
May 28, 2020
Obituary Billie Frances Garrett,85,passed away on May 28, 2020 at the Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, North Carolina. She was born on November 15, 1934 in St. Louis, the daughter of Margaret (Detert) and Roy Barnes. Billie will be remembered lovingly by her many children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her children: Margaret and...
Ann Marie Seyfert
May 19, 2020
Obituary Ann Marie Seyfert, 83, of Morehead City, passed away on the morning of May 19, 2020 at home with her loved ones by her side. Ann was born in Reading, PA, on February 9, 1934. She received her education from Kindergarten to BS on one long street in Reading and she walked to all four schools. After graduating...
