Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Smith Mettrey
Apr 21, 2018
Obituary Biography Smith John Pepper Mettrey, 12, of Morehead City died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House, Newport. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at St. Andrews Episcopal Church with the Rev. Dr. John B. Pollock officiating. Smith was born July 14, 2005 in Morehead City, NC. He attended...
Joseph Whittle
Apr 20, 2018
Obituary Biography Joseph "Joe" Louis Whittle was born on November 30, 1935 to the union of William N. Whittle Sr. and Queenie Victoria Smith in Brooklyn, New York. William Sr., Queenie Victoria, and sister Ruby Whittle preceded him in death. Joe received a formal education through the New York City Public School system. Joe was a veteran and served...
Richard Kemp
Apr 15, 2018
Obituary Richard Lee "Dick" Kemp of Beaufort, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 15, 2018, at his home. He was 82. He is survived by his daughters, Courtney Kemp Boyd (Hal), of Atlanta, Ga.; Leigh Edana Meredith, of Charlottesville, Va.; grandchildren, Rebecca Kathryn Boyd and Parker Kemp Boyd of Atlanta, Ga.; brother H. George Kemp (Mary Lou) of Princess Anne,...
Dorothy "Dot" Fulcher
Apr 15, 2018
Obituary Dorothy Hamilton Fulcher, 84, of Alexandria, MN, died peacefully Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her home in Alexandria. "Dot" was born April 24, 1933 in Whitehall, Wisconsin to Ernest and Nora (Moen) Hamilton. She married Thomas Crump Fulcher of Morehead City, NC on February 23, 1957. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2017. Dot is survived...
Robert "Bob" Johnson
Apr 13, 2018
Obituary Robert "Bob" Swan Johnson, 85, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2018 at Crystal Coast Hospice House from complications following a stroke. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 20th at 3:00pm at First Presbyterian Church, with Reverend Timothy Havlicek officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Born...
Gustave '"Artie"' Miller
Apr 13, 2018
Obituary Gustave Arthur "Artie" Miller, 96, of Pine Knoll Shores, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at Crystal Coast Hospice House. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 20th , at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. The inurnment will follow in the church columbarium. Art was born...
Agnes Elixson
Apr 9, 2018
Obituary Agnes Louise Simpson Elixson age 83 of Morehead City, died April 9, 2018 at Crystal Coast Hospice House. The family will host a memorial gathering on Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 6PM until 8PM at the Ekkelsia Community Center, 405 Barbour Road. Agnes was born June 25, 1934 in Gretna, Virginia to Columbus Washington and Carrie Lee Tuck...
Evelyn Harvey
Apr 6, 2018
Obituary Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Evelyn Harvey
Ernest '"Chuck"' Whitby, Jr
Apr 3, 2018
Obituary Ernest Robert "Chuck" Whitby, Jr., 68, died at his home on Emerald Isle on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. At his request, there will be no service. No Services Are Scheduled Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Ernest '"Chuck"' Whitby, Jr...
Sally Archer
Apr 3, 2018
Obituary Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Sally Archer
Mary Lou Hill
Mar 29, 2018
Obituary Mary Lou Phillips Hill, 90, of Raleigh and Beaufort, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Crystal Bluffs Rehab and Health Care Center, Morehead City. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018 at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Beaufort, at 11:00 AM. She is survived by her sons, Randy Phillips, and wife, June, of Beaufort; Mike...
Robert "Bob" Simpson
Mar 28, 2018
Obituary Robert "Bob" Douglas Simpson, 92, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence with the Rev. Patrick Whaley officiating. Robert "Bob" Simpson, was born in Havana, North Dakota to James L. Simpson and Tulla Holmes Simpson. He served his...
Thelma Moore
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary Thelma Gillikin Moore, 98, of Lakewood Ranch FL, formerly of Rochester NY, and Marshallberg, died on Monday, March 19, 2018. Thelma was born in the family home place in Marshallberg, to James Kelly Gillikin, and Eula Nelson Gillikin. She is survived by her daughter Sharon Moore Yorke and husband Tom, of Lakewood Ranch, Fl; her son Kelly Moore...
Dorothy Hagan
Mar 18, 2018
Obituary DOROTHY ANN "DOT" HAGAN age 54 of Newport died March 18, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House. There are no services planned at this time Dorothy was born May 15, 1963 in Stevens Point, WI to George and Cecilia Hagan. She was a chef at The Promise Land Restaurant in Morehead City and was very devoted to...
Edward '"Ed"' Montesi
Mar 9, 2018
Obituary Avid local sailor, Edward Novak Montesi of Fairfield Harbour in New Bern, N.C. died at the age of 84 on March 9, 2018, of congestive heart failure. He was born at the height of the Great Depression in Schenectady, N.Y. the son of first generation Italian, Odo S. Montesi, and Croatian-born mother, Vinka Novak Montesi. Formative childhood years...
William Diller, Iii
Mar 8, 2018
Obituary William "Billy" John Diller, III, 47, of Beaufort passed away suddenly after a short battle with cancer Thursday, March 8, 2018, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House, Newport. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 15, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. A reception will follow the service...
Edward "Eddie" Hopkins
Mar 5, 2018
Obituary Edward "Eddie" Doxey Hopkins, 75, a/k/a "the telephone man" died Monday March 5, 2018 at his home in Newport. He was born in July of 1942 to parents Dorothy Doxey Hopkins & Raymond Hopkins (both deceased) in FL. His family includes his wife, Diana Brower Hopkins; two sisters, Dorothy "Dattie" Lee of Jacksonville, NC and Rae Creekmore of...
Albert Zupan
Feb 22, 2018
Obituary Albert Zupan, 94, of Morehead City, died Thursday. February 22, 2018, at Harborview Rehabilitation and Health Care. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, February 26, 2018, at St. Egbert Catholic Church, with the pastor, Rev. Thomas R. Davis, officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the church. Burial...
Jacqueline Collins
Feb 20, 2018
Obituary Jacqueline Sue Collins, 69, of Newport, formerly of Beaufort, died Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Crystal Coast Hospice House. Services will be private. Jacqueline was born in Independence Missouri to Tullus Elbert Gordon and Margaret Elaine Gordon. She worked as a program manager with the Leon Mann Jr. Enrichment Center. She spent her early years as an LPN...
Joseph Licari
Feb 16, 2018
Obituary Joseph Licari, 84, of Newport, died Friday, February 16, 2018, at Harborview Health Care Center, Morehead City. A graveside service will be held by the family at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Newport. Mr. Licari was born in Brooklyn, NY to Joseph and Josephine Licari. He served his country in the United States...
