Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Ruth Webb Bailey
Mar 25, 2019
Obituary Ruth Webb Bailey, 94, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2019 after a brief illness. She was born on December 8, 1924 in Morehead City and spent most of her life there. She was the daughter of the late Norman Reed Webb and Hattie Brinson Webb. She and her brother, James, lived an idyllic childhood...
Richard 'Dick' Harris Bierly
Mar 20, 2019
Obituary Dick Bierly, 86, human resources executive, conservationist, captain, and personal coach Richard Harris Bierly, 86, of Morehead City, Dick to all who knew him personally, died peacefully in his home in Morehead City, on March 20, 2019, after a brief illness. He was born on July 7, 1932 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Harris and Thelma Bierly. Shortly thereafter,...
Stephen Wayne O'Brien
Mar 18, 2019
Obituary Stephen Wayne OBrien, 79, of New Bern, died March 18, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019, at 1:00 PM at Christ Episcopal Church, with the pastor, Rev. Paul Canady, officiating. Inurnment will be in the church grave yard following the service. Steve was born March 17, 1940,...
Barbara Louise Willis
Mar 17, 2019
Obituary Barbara Downum Willis, 80, of Beaufort, died Sunday, March 17, 2019 at her home. Her funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Ann Street United Methodist Church, Beaufort, with the pastor, Rev. Taylor Mills, officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service at Carteret Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Willis was born on March 3,...
Dorothy Carol Stayley
Mar 15, 2019
Obituary Dorothy Carol Staley, age 76, died March 15, 2019 at Carteret Health Care surrounded by her family. She was born September 8, 1942 in Tuscola County, MI to Gordon N. and Hazel A. Benjamin Green. She is survived by her husband, Fred Staley; four daughters, Lisa Perry of Morehead City, NC, Kristen Currie of Ohio, Angela Benford of...
Myra N. Overton
Mar 11, 2019
Obituary Myra N. Overton, 84, of Harkers Island, passed away at home on Monday, March 11, 2019. Myra is survived by her loving husband, O. Wright Overton; daughter, Peggy Overton; sons Orville Wright Overton, Jr., and William Overton; sister, Laura Mae Walker; and brothers Ricky Norman and Frank Norman. The family will hold a memorial at a later date....
Michael Oscar Noe
Mar 11, 2019
Obituary Michael Oscar Noe, 77, of Beaufort, died Monday evening, March 11, 2019, at his home. A memorial service will be held Sunday, March 17, 2019, at 2:00 PM at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Beaufort, with Rev. Tammy Lee, Rector, officiating. Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium. Michael was born at Potters Emergency Hospital on Front Street in...
Carl Daniel Griffith
Mar 10, 2019
Obituary Carl Daniel "Bud" Griffith, age 81, of Cape Carteret, passed away peacefully March 10, 2019. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at the White Oak Community Church, 6181 New Bern Hwy, Maysville, NC. A visitation will be held at the church, one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM. He...
Lynette Parsons
Mar 5, 2019
Obituary Lynette Parsons, age 69 of Newport died at her home on March 5, 2019. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, March 10 at 3:00 PM at Brooks Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Robbie Strickland will officiate. Interment will be at Ameriah Garner Cemetery in Newport. Lynette was born July 14, 1949 in Cumberland County, NC to William...
Masson Joseph Caras
Mar 2, 2019
Obituary Masson Joseph Caras, 15, of Beaufort, died Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Carteret Health Care. Masson was born in Carteret County on November 12, 2003, to David Angel and Kimberly Littrell Caras. A Straight "A" student, with a 4.0 GPA, he was a student at East Carteret High School. Masson was a very serious, caring and courteous young...
Virgie Evelyn Mack
Mar 2, 2019
Obituary Virgie Evelyn Mack, 92, of Swansboro, passed away at home on Saturday, March 2, 2019 surrounded by the love of her family. The family will hold a private service honoring Virgie's memory. Services Private Service
Martha Pittman Bradley
Feb 28, 2019
Obituary Martha Pittman Bradley, 92, of Morehead City, died Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Crystal Coast Hospice House, Newport. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church, with the pastor, Rev. E. Powell Osteen presiding. The family will receive friends in the church atrium following the service. Mrs. Bradley...
Esther Gillikin
Feb 25, 2019
Obituary Esther Gillikin, 84, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at Carteret Health Care. Esther was born on February 19, 1935 to Curtis and Myrtle Day Gillikin. She grew up in Otway in a large family, being the ninth of ten children. She found her profession while caring for her sickly mother. She worked at Harbor...
Jimmy Eugene Mcgraw, Ii
Feb 18, 2019
Obituary Jimmy Eugene McGraw, II, 44, of Charlotte, formerly of Morehead City, died Monday, February 18, 2019, at his home. His funeral service will be held at 3:30 Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Brooks Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray Conner officiating. Interment will follow the service at Gethsemane Memorial Park Jimmy was born in Carteret County on April 8,...
James William Ickley
Feb 16, 2019
Obituary James W. Ickley, 85, of Morehead City, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at home with his wife Rose by his side. A Memorial Mass will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Annunciation Catholic Church, 246 East Main Street, Havelock, NC. James W. Ickley was born February 24, 1933 in Baden, PA to Howard...
Philip C. Baugham
Feb 10, 2019
Obituary Philip Cameron Baugham, 48, of Maysville, formerly of Charlotte died February 10, 2019 at the home of his father. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, Swansboro Congregation, 42 Hammock Road, Swansboro, NC. Mr. Baugham was born in Jacksonville to William J. Baugham, Jr. and Sandra Sewell...
Donald Dupree Haithcock
Feb 9, 2019
Obituary Donald Dupree Haithcock, Sr., 81, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville on Saturday, February 9, 2019. He will be fondly remembered as Papa Don and for his love of family and devotion to his friends. He loved the beach fishing, taking long walks, and cruising to warm...
John C. Pavolonis
Feb 9, 2019
Obituary John Charles Pavolonis, 75, of Beaufort, passed away at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville on Saturday, February 9, 2019. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 15, 2019 at St. Egbert Catholic Church. John was born on November 18, 1943 in Kingston, PA. He was a gifted keyboardist and member of St. Egberts...
Aileen D. Smith
Feb 6, 2019
Obituary Aileen Dunevant Smith, 70, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at her home. A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 24th, 2019, at Friedburg Moravian Church, Winston Salem, at 3:00 PM. Aileen was born on October 6, 1948, in Reidsville, the youngest child of James Albert and Maggie Bowes Dunevant. Before moving to Morehead City...
Clara May Phillips
Feb 2, 2019
Obituary Clara May Phillips, 60, of Beaufort, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Crystal Coast Hospice House with Shelley and Edna at her side. A memorial service celebrating Claras life will be held at 2:00pm on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Core Creek United Methodist Church. Inurnment will follow at the church cemetery. Clara enjoyed life and...
