Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Chris Alan Willis
Mar 5, 2020
Obituary Chris Alan Willis, 70, of Otway, won his ultimate game as he entered Heaven on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at Carteret Healthcare with his wife by his side. Chris was born in 1950 to Don and Virgie Willis of Harkers Island. He attended Harkers Island Elementary and East Carteret High School where he graduated in 1970. At any...
Beatrice Jackson
Mar 4, 2020
Obituary Beatrice "Mrs. B" Jackson, 94, of Morehead City, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville. She was a lifelong member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. She was always kind and friendly and loved her family dearly. Miss B worked for over 50 years at Sunshine Dry Cleaners of Morehead City. A...
Bruce William Weber
Mar 3, 2020
Obituary Bruce William Weber, 75, of Harkers Island, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 surrounded by family and friends. Bruce was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and had a successful career owning and operating Weber Mechanical Inc. a dry-cleaning equipment sales and service company. He was a member of New Beginnings Church Down East and...
Willie Darren Taylor
Mar 3, 2020
Obituary Willie "Lead Foot" Taylor, 52, of Mill Creek, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Monday at Cedar Point Pentecostal Church with Pastor David Harper. The family will receive family and friends Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort. He...
Mary Ruth Jones
Mar 1, 2020
Obituary Mary Ruth Martin Jones, 96 , of Morehead City, NC, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Carteret Landing in Morehead City, NC. Mary Ruth was born on September 24, 1923 in Ewing, Virginia. She spent her earlier years on a working farm in Tazewell, TN, with her many aunts and uncles. She went to Radford University in...
Effa Mae Murrell
Mar 1, 2020
Obituary Effa Mae Murrell, 68, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Effa was a very good person, spoke what was on her mind, a joy to be around, and a very hard worker. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held...
Ethel Mae Jones
Mar 1, 2020
Obituary Ethel Mae Jones, 90, of Morehead City, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Gods City of Refuge in Newport with Pastor Willie Murry officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. She is survived by...
Dennis Edward Green
Feb 29, 2020
Obituary Dennis Green, 63, of South River, passed away at home on Saturday, February 29, 2020 surrounded by family and friends. Dennis was known as a vagabond as he has lived in several states and places since leaving his home state of Michigan. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in Vietnam. He had a love...
Patricia Alene Hitchcock
Feb 25, 2020
Obituary Patricia "Pat" Hitchcock, 85, of Beaufort, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. If she could be defined by one word, that word would be "Love" A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday at Gethsemane Memorial Park in Newport. She is survived by her daughter, Christie...
Thomas Levon Stone
Feb 25, 2020
Obituary Thomas Stone, 62, of Havelock, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC. Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory...
Arminta 'Ment' Lilly Ballance
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary Arminta "Ment" Lilly Ballance 86, of New Bern, passed away on 24 Feb 2020 while surrounded by her daughters, after a long and courageous battle with dementia and diabetes. Ment was born on 19 July 1933 in Mill Creek, NC and was married to Haywood Walter "Wally" Ballance, the love of her life, for 37 years. Ment was...
Carter Mcree Taylor
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary Carter "Gordon" McRee Taylor, 68, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday at Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Hubert Judon officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. He is survived by his daughter, Altravis Taylor of Salisbury, NC; grandson, Nigel...
Shirley Lynn Miller
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary Shirley Lynn Miller, 58, of Havelock, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at home surrounded by family and friends. Shirley worked at the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort where she had a full-time view of the ocean. She had a passion for plants, and enjoyed tending to her flowerbeds. She could often be found cruising with the...
Peyton Yeomans
Feb 23, 2020
Obituary Peyton Yeomans, 17, of Straits, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Beaufort. Peyton loved his family, fishing, hunting, boats, and being on the water. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Straits United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. He is survived by his...
Paula Ann Dail
Feb 22, 2020
Obituary Paula Wawrzyniak Dail, 59, of Emerald Isle, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The family will celebrate her life in private. Paula is survived by her brother, Andrew Wawrzyniak of Newport; sister, Bernadette W. Millis of Newport; nephews, Joshua Wawrzyniak; Benjamin Millis; nieces, Janina Millis; Adaline Wawrzyniak; and great niece, Kaitlyn...
Charles Beckley
Feb 21, 2020
Obituary Charles Beckley, 68, of New Bern, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Carolina East Medical Center. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC. Services You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial...
Johnnie Lachance
Feb 20, 2020
Obituary Johnnie LaChance, 72, of Beaufort passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his home. Johnnie was born and raised in Wolcott, Connecticut. On his own accord, he joined the United States Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp Lejeune, NC. He served in the Vietnam War and after being honorably discahrged from the service, remained in North...
Francis 'Frank' Edward Mcguigan
Feb 19, 2020
Obituary Francis "Frank" E. McGuigan, 89 years old, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at his home in Newport. Frank was born in Trenton, New Jersey on September 14, 1930. He had primary careers as a high school teacher and principal, and later as a wood working business owner before retiring. A memorial service is being planned. He...
Paula Lavon Williams
Feb 17, 2020
Obituary Paula Hill Williams, 79, of Beaufort, NC, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center following a valiant struggle with cancer and a life-ending stroke. At Paulas request, a graveside service officiated by Rev. Taylor Mills will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Carteret Memorial Gardens in her beloved Beaufort....
William 'Bill' Austin Guthrie
Feb 13, 2020
Obituary William "Bill" Austin Guthrie, 87, of Harkers Island, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his home. Bill served in the US Coast Guard. He worked as an Aircraft Inspector for the Civil Service aboard Cherry Point and retired with over 32 years of service. Bill had a love for the water, commercial fishing, and boat building....
