Local Obituaries for Families in Morehead City, NC
Patricia Leary
May 4, 2014
Obituary Patricia Whitford Leary Pat Leary of Morehead City, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully Sunday May 4th. She was born June 8th, 1930 to Larry Alston and Duella Wade Whitford. She was married to Alan T. Leary, Jr. on October 15, 1949. In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter Elaine Wright and husband...
Raymond Bogert
May 3, 2014
Obituary Raymond T. Bogert, 87, of Pine Knoll Shores, died Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. Raymond was born in Manhattan, NY to Albert and Julia Bogert on August 11,...
Mortimer 'Morty' West
May 2, 2014
Obituary Mortimer Morty Lawson West, 65, of Morehead City, died Friday, May 2, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern. His memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, at Brooks Funeral Home with the Rev. Karl Zorowski, pastor of St. Peters United Methodist Church, officiating. Morty was born on January 12, 1949, in Morehead...
Michael Lacroix
Apr 30, 2014
Obituary Michael Wayne LaCroix, 65, of Swansboro, died April 30, 2014, at home. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Brooks Funeral Home, with the Rev. H. C. Hardesty, officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bogue. Mr. LaCroix was born in Cherry Point to Mitchell and Zelma LaCroix. He...
Mary Pope
Apr 28, 2014
Obituary Mary Stu Pope, 82, of Morehead City, died Monday, April 28, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Brooks Funeral Home, with Dr. Dennis Draper, officiating. Mrs. Pope was born in Wilmington on January 11, 1932, to Guy V. and Ida Benson McKee. She served on...
Lena Willis
Apr 27, 2014
Obituary Lena Hyatt Willis, 75, of Newport, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Forest Oaks Memorial Gardens, Havelock with Bret McNeill officiating. Mrs. Willis was born in Wilson on December 3, 1938 to Ben C. and Ruth Daughtry Newsome. She worked for 42...
Charles Jones
Apr 27, 2014
Obituary Charles Stanley Jones, 60, of Smyrna, NC, passed away in the early hours of Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Wilmington, NC, after a brief illness. Charles was born in Morehead City, NC, on June 18, 1953, to Mrs. Eileen Pake Jones and the late David Edward Jones, of Beaufort. Charles is survived by his wife, Janie Miller Jones,...
Glenn Safrit
Apr 24, 2014
Obituary Glenn White Safrit, Sr., 83, of Morehead City, died on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Carolina House of Morehead City. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 28, 2014, at St. Johns Lutheran Church, 100 St. Johns Church Road, Concord, with Pastor Ray Sipe and Pastor Don Deal, officiating. Burial will follow in the...
Richella Walker
Apr 22, 2014
Obituary Richella Tillery Walker, 91, of Morehead City, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at Crystal Coast Hospice House. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at First Baptist Church, Morehead City with The Rev. Dr. William T. Snow officiating. She was born on July 28, 1922, in Morehead City, to John Randolph and...
Jackson Crawford
Apr 19, 2014
Obituary Jackson Samuel Jack Crawford, 10, of Kinston, died Saturday, April 19, 2014, at his home. Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 11 AM at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Michael Frese and Rev, Benjamin Simms officiating.. Jack was born in Gaston County, NC on August 4, 2003. He was an amazing child who...
"Sonny" C. G. Hyman
Apr 16, 2014
Obituary The world lost a wonderful man, Sonny C. G. Hyman, 63, of Morehead City, on April 16, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving sisters and family. A Christian memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. Born in Dunn, NC, Sonny moved...
Chauncey Barnes
Apr 14, 2014
Obituary Amelia Mae Barnes and Chauncey Taylor Barnes, infant twins of Genna Jones and Chauncey Barnes, of Havelock, died on April 13th and 14th , 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In addition to their parents, the twins are survived by maternal grandparents, James and Karen Jones of Newport; paternal...
James Hayward
Apr 14, 2014
Obituary James N. Hayward, M.D. died Monday, April 14, 2014, at home in Beaufort, NC. He was born April 1, 1928 in Medford MA. to the late Ernest and Esther Hayward. He is survived by a sister, Jane Cummings of Reading, MA. Dr. Hayward married Shirley M. Curtis of Gloucester, MA in 1952 who predeceased him after 38 years...
Amelia Barnes
Apr 13, 2014
Obituary Amelia Mae Barnes and Chauncey Taylor Barnes, infant twins of Genna Jones and Chauncey Barnes, of Havelock, died on April 13th and 14th , 2014, at Carteret General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In addition to their parents, the twins are survived by maternal grandparents, James and Karen Jones of Newport; paternal...
Karl Galbraith
Apr 12, 2014
Obituary Karl Stevenson Galbraith, 67, a family man and lifelong resident of Mill Hall, died peacefully on April 12 at Carteret General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lock Haven, Karl grew up in Mill Hall, where he later raised his own family and lived until moving to the coast of North Carolina six months ago....
Christian Garcia
Apr 7, 2014
Obituary Christian Javier Garcia, 20, of Morehead City, died Monday, April 7, 2014. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 14, at St. Egbert Catholic Church with The Rev. Thomas R. Davis officiating. He was born in Rota, Spain on December 8, 1993 to Carlos and Edna Rodas Garcia. Christian was a 2012...
Louise Thomas
Apr 3, 2014
Obituary Louise Guthrie Thomas, 90, of Beaufort, died Thursday, April 03, 2014, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Morehead City. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Ann Street United Methodist Church with The Rev. David C. Wade officiating. The interment will be held at Ocean View Cemetery. She was born...
Patricia Deitz
Mar 30, 2014
Obituary Patricia Ann Forrest Deitz, 73, of Newport, died on Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Heritage Health Care at Taylor Place, Sea Level. A celebration gathering will be held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, April 7, 2014, at the Newport Church of Christ, 2101 S. Lakeview Drive, Newport. Mrs. Pat Deitz was born on November 14, 1940 in Winston-Salem to...
Martha Haley
Mar 29, 2014
Obituary Martha Muriel Carlisle Haley, 93, of Newport died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. No services are scheduled. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 6, 1920 to Earl John Carlisle and Muriel Elizabeth Diettrich Carlisle. Mrs. Haley was an Administrative Assistant for the Indianapolis Union Railway. She was a devout Christian. She enjoyed spending...
Robert Nichols
Mar 28, 2014
Obituary MSGT Robert L. Nichols (Ret.), 74, of Swansboro, formerly of Greensboro, died Friday, March 28, 2014, at Carteret General Hospital, Morehead City. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Forest Hill Church, 7224 Park Road, Charlotte, N.C., with the Rev. Jason Smith, officiating Mr. Nichols was born February 8, 1940 in...
