Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
George Falkenberg
Jan 8, 2015
Obituary George E. Falkenberg, 98, of Morehead City, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. No services are scheduled. Mr. Falkenberg was born February 10, 1916, in Chicago, IL to George and Esther Falkenberg. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II as a flight instructor....
Frank Contey, Jr
Jan 6, 2015
Obituary Frank Anthony Contey, Jr., 87, of Morehead City, died on January 6, 2015, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Contey was born in Jersey City, NJ on August 31, 1927, to Frank and Margaret Cupo Contey. He is survived by his sons, David Contey of...
Dolores Martynowski
Jan 6, 2015
Obituary Dolores Florence Martynowski, 82, of Pine Knoll Shores, died on January 6, 2015, at home. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Sheperd of the Sea Lutheran Church, Atlantic Beach, with the pastor, the Rev. Scott Berry officiating. Dolores was born March 17, 1932, in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Anthony and Florentine...
Anne Hawkins
Jan 5, 2015
Obituary Anne Swain Hawkins, 74, of Beaufort, died Monday, January 5, 2015, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at First Free Will Baptist Church, Beaufort, at 2:30 p.m. Friday, January 9, with the Rev. Richard Patterson and the Rev. David Wade officiating. She was born in Morehead City on September 5, 1940 to William Leon...
Keith Friend
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary Keith Alan Friend, 63, of Morehead City, NC died unexpectedly on January 1, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at St. Egbert Catholic Church, 1706 Evans Street, Morehead City, NC 28557, with the pastor, the Rev. Thomas R. Davis, officiating. He was born November 2, 1951 to Marian and...
Dr. Charles Poindexter, Jr
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary Dr. Charles Crawford Poindexter, Jr., age 81, of Beaufort, N.C., died on January 1, 2015, at Carteret General Hospital following a brief illness. Charles was born on April 26, 1933 in Cullowhee, N.C. to Sophia Ray Poindexter and Charles Crawford Poindexter. He grew up in Canton, N.C. where he was an outstanding student and athlete, playing high school...
Sybil Allsbrook
Dec 31, 2014
Obituary Sybil Braxton Allsbrook, 98, of Morehead City, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Crystal Bluffs Health Care Center. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 2, at Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck, NC. She was born in Gates County on April 20, 1916 to John Thomas Braxton and Gladys Jackson Braxton. She is survived by...
Louise Edmundson
Dec 30, 2014
Obituary Louise Edmundson, 85, of Morehead City, died on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay, Sea Level. Her memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at First United Methodist Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Powell Osteen officiating. Mrs. Edmundson was born on March 4, 1929, to Adlai and Florence...
Theodore "Ted" Cocks
Dec 28, 2014
Obituary Theodore L. Ted Cocks, 84, of Newport, died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at his home. The family will have a private service at a later date. Mr. Cocks was born in Belleville, NJ, on March 25, 1930 to Samuel and Elizabeth Webster Cocks. He taught Industrial Arts in Shelton High School in Shelton, CT for 25 years. Upon...
Harvey J. "Jim" Warner
Dec 26, 2014
Obituary Harvey J. Jim Warner, 81, of Beaufort, NC, died Friday, December 26, 2014, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He was the founder, owner, and operator of Scuttlebutt on the Beaufort waterfront. He is survived by his wife, Doreen Warner; daughter, Laura Warner of Southampton, NY; son, Douglas Warner of Southampton,...
Delma Price
Dec 24, 2014
Obituary Delma Parker Price, 92, of Wilmington, formerly of Salter Path and Havelock, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Wilmington. Her funeral will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 28, at Brooks Funeral Home with the Rev. Powell Osteen officiating. The interment will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday at Ridge-View Memorial Gardens, Eden, NC,...
Betty Jaenike
Dec 21, 2014
Obituary Betty Jane BJ Jaenike passed away peacefully on December 21, 2014 at Crystal Bluffs Health Care Center, Morehead City, NC, after a long illness. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 27, 1924, the daughter of Stanley E. and Nora Forester Anderson. At the age of 11, she moved east with her family to Rochester, NY, where...
H. Richard Conover
Dec 19, 2014
Obituary H. Richard Conover, 96, of Emerald Isle, died Friday, December 19, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Emerald Isle Baptist Church, with the Rev. Freddie Braswell and Dr. Ed Gunter, co-officating. H. Richard Conover was born December 4, 1918, in Boonton, New Jersey, to...
Bettie Grayson
Dec 18, 2014
Obituary Bettie Lou Roo Grayson, 68, of Morehead City, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 18, 2014. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 21, at All Saints Anglican Church, 292 McCabe Road, Newport, with the rector, the Rev. David Linka officiating, assisted by the Rt. Rev. Doc Loomis and the Rev....
Timothy Meeker
Dec 18, 2014
Obituary Timothy Eugene Meeker, 68 of Trent Woods, North Carolina formerly of West Portsmouth died Thursday December 18, 2014 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, North Carolina. He was born April 30, 1946 in Portsmouth to the late Norman Eugene and Dorothy Jean Martin Meeker. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and a...
Marshall Ledford
Dec 18, 2014
Obituary Marshall Hobby Ledford, of Morehead City, died at Carteret General Hospital on Thursday, December 18, 2014, after a brief illness. She would have celebrated her 94th birthday on New Years Eve. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 22, at Open Door Baptist Church in Morehead City with the Rev. Jerry Linebarger officiating. The...
Gregory Tanner
Dec 14, 2014
Obituary Biography Gregory Bruce Tanner, 57, of Newport, died Sunday, December 14, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. No services will be held. He was born in Washington, DC on April 21, 1957 to Jessie Leon Tanner and Peggy Jo Perry Tanner. He is survived by his wife, Carey Tanner; mother, Peggy Tanner of Taneytown, MD; daughter, Sarah Tanner of...
Hugh Porter
Dec 11, 2014
Obituary Hugh Judson Porter, 86, of Morehead City, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at PruittHealth, Sea Level. Services will be private. Mr. Porter was born April 10, 1928 in Bowling Green, OH to Melzer Ray Porter and Opal Pessell Porter. He spent his growing up years in Millersville, PA, and graduated for Millersville State Teachers College (now University). He...
Ray Lefler
Dec 8, 2014
Obituary Ray F. Lefler,, died December 8, 2014. A memorial service will be at Shepard of the Sea Lutheran Church, Atlantic Beach, on Friday, December 12, 2014 at 2:30 PM. Memorial Service 2:30 p.m. ,Friday, December 12, 2014 Shepard of the Sea Lutheran Church 201 E. Fort Macon Road Atlantic Beach, NC 28512 Services You can still show your...
David Cooper
Dec 8, 2014
Obituary David Lloyd Cooper, 48, of Newport, died Monday, December 8, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014, at All Saints Anglican Church with the Rev. David Linka officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park and then a reception will be held at All Saints Anglican Church....
