Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Marlene Lewis
Sep 8, 2019
Obituary Marlene Lewis, 81, of Beaufort, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Carolina East Medical Center of New Bern. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Lewis Foust of Beaufort; sister, Merita Murphy of Hattiesburg, MS; niece, Rebecca Walsh; two nephews, Wayne and Kenneth Murphy. She was preceded in death...
Robert William Henkens
Aug 31, 2019
Obituary Robert William Henkens, 87, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at home. Robert was born in Chicago on August 7, 1932. At the age of 17 he left home and found work on the railroad in Alaska. He joined the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean War. After the war, he studied art, but switched...
Luv Roxanne Johnson
Aug 30, 2019
Obituary On August 30, 2019 Luv Roxanne Mayers Johnson was released from her earthly body. She was born on June 24, 1979. Her celebration service will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Faith Tabernacle of Praise in Beaufort officiated by Bishop Donald Crooms Sr. Everyone is asked to wear bright colors to celebrate this vibrant...
Louise 'Lucy' Clarke Ballantyne
Aug 28, 2019
Obituary Louise "Lucy" Coxe Ballantyne, age 61, of Beaufort, NC, passed away at home on August 28th, 2019, after a year long battle with cancer. She is survived by husband John Ballantyne and children Nancy Ballantyne, 33, of Durham, NC, Ian Ballantyne, 30, of Wilmington, NC, and Margot Ballantyne, 28, of Charlotte, NC. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA to...
Stanley Lee Melton
Aug 26, 2019
Obituary Stanley Lee Melton, 44, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Melton of Beaufort; father, Jackie Melton of Keystone Hts., FL; mother, Wanda L. Hughes of Rapidan, VA; brother, Kenneth Andrew Melton of Jacksonville, FL; two sisters, Karen Shillinglaw of Jamestown, NC;...
Margaret Mary Clemmons
Aug 25, 2019
Obituary Margaret "Margie" Clemmons, 89, of Beaufort, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the Vidant Hospice House in Greenville. Mrs. Clemmons was a foster grandparent at Beaufort Elementary School in the library for many years. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her three daughters, Sherry Vaughan of Otway; Vickie Harrell of Newport;...
Bruce W. Hisley
Aug 25, 2019
Obituary Bruce W. Hisley died peacefully, with family by his side, on August 25, 2019 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Bruce was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 12, 1939. Bruce began his life long career of serving others as a young man. In his teen years, when he was not exploring the Maryland...
Carolyn Arlene Lea
Aug 24, 2019
Obituary Carolyn Arlene Lea, 70, of Morehead City, NC passed away August 24, 2019 at Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport, NC. Born in Morehead City, Carolyn was the daughter of Albert Olando Lea and Mary Yopp Lea who were the owners of Leas Fish House on the Morehead City waterfront. Carolyn attended West Carteret High School, in Morehead...
Hayden Raynor Vickers
Aug 23, 2019
Obituary Hayden Raynor Vickers passed away on August 23, 2019. He was born in Atlanta and attended The Westminster Schools and The University of Georgia, where he earned a B.A. in History and was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He worked for the Coca Cola Company before changing course and becoming a safety engineer in the construction...
Hugh Waddell Burroughs Jr.
Aug 17, 2019
Obituary Hugh "Dobey" Waddell Burroughs Jr., age 71, of Havelock, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Born in Washington, NC, Dobey, as he was lovingly nicknamed, was the oldest son of Hugh and Margie Burroughs. He grew up in Havelock attending Havelock High School graduating with the class of 1966. Dobey...
Woodrow 'Maxie' Davenport Jr.
Aug 15, 2019
Obituary Woodrow "Maxie" Davenport Jr., 80, of Dover, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mr. Davenport was a member of the Dover United Methodist Church. He served in the US Air Force and was a member of the Elks Lodge and the Masonic Lodge in Kinston. A memorial service will...
Larry 'Sparky' Adelbert Long Jr.
Aug 13, 2019
Obituary Larry A. "Sparky" Long Jr., 55, of Newport, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his daughter, Catherine Jessica "CJ" Long of Raleigh; sister, Kimberly Jean Mason of Wilson, NC; and many aunts and uncles. He was preceded in...
James T. Osborne
Aug 11, 2019
Obituary James "Jimmy" T. Osborne, 82, of Beaufort, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Pruitt Health- Sea Level. Mr. Osborne coached the Beaufort Little League and the Carteret County All Stars in the early 70s. He also served in the US Marine Corps and retired from NADEP aboard Cherry Point. After retirement he worked at Kurtis Chevrolet...
David Ashley Driggers-Hughes
Aug 10, 2019
Obituary With the deepest of sorrows we announce the passing of our most beloved son, brother, and friend, David Ashley Driggers-Hughes, 43, of Beaufort, NC. He passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Bay Leaf Baptist Church in Raleigh. The...
Deborah Lynn Seguin
Aug 9, 2019
Obituary Deborah Lynn Seguin, 64, of Newport, passed away Friday, August 09, 2019 at her home surround by family and friends. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Gerald Lynn Smith of Newport; three daughters, Tasha Coleman of Rincon GA; Dr. Leanne Judy Seguin of Fort Collins, CO; Holly Brown...
John 'Tommy' Thomas Moore Sr.
Aug 8, 2019
Obituary John "Tommy" Thomas Moore Sr., 76, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at his home. Mr. Moore served in the US Air Force and worked as an aircraft Mechanic aboard Cherry Point. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort with Pastor Paul Gillikin officiating. Burial will follow at...
Norris Cummings Reed Iii
Aug 8, 2019
Obituary Norris Cummings Reed III, 74, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at his home. Norris was an avid aviator which began as a hobby at the age of 16. That hobby eventually became his vocation for many years working at a flight school and as a private pilot. In his later years, Norris served...
Linda Cook
Aug 6, 2019
Obituary Linda Willis Cook, 63, of Stacy, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 06, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. She was born in Sea Level, NC on August 18, 1955 and was a 1973 graduate of East Carteret High School and was a member of Atlantic Baptist Church. A memorial service will...
Richard Raymond Greenough Jr
Aug 3, 2019
Obituary Richard Raymond Greenough Jr, 63, of Harkers Island, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his home. Full obituary pending Electronic 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...
Sue Book
Aug 1, 2019
Obituary Sue Jones Book, 71, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 in Pittsboro, NC. Sue was a journalist, and was currently working for the Carteret County manager. Along with her late husband Ed, she has owned the Royal James Caf, Beauforts oldest eating establishment, for the past 36 years. A Celebration of life will be held at...
