Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Rowena Beatrice Killmon
Aug 22, 2016
Rowena Oneal Killmon, 69, of Beaufort, passed away Monday August 22, 2016 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. Mrs. Killmon was a long standing member of Foundation Baptist Church of Morehead City. A graveside service will be held 11:00AM Thursday at Angeline Willis Family Cemetery with Pastor Charles Tyler officiating. She is survived by her daughter, Valerie Oneal...
Dorothy Lucille Pinkston
Aug 21, 2016
Dorothy Pinkston, 'Dot', of Hubert, NC passed away peacefully on August 21, 2016 at Harborview Rehabilitation Center in Morehead City, NC. Born August 27, 1926, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dorothy was just days shy of her 90th birthday. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Pinkston, and recently a daughter, Jackie Leblanc Dorothy is survived by a son,...
Richard Alan Smith
Aug 20, 2016
Richard A. Smith, 61, of Panama City Beach, FL, originally of Bettie, NC passed away Saturday August 20, 2016 at his daughters home in Florida. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Woodville Baptist Church of Bettie with Rev. Winkie Chadwick and Rev. Terry D. McInnis officiating. Burial will follow at Woodville Gardens. He is survived...
Lois Joan Lewis
Aug 20, 2016
Lois Joan Hill Lewis, 59, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday August 20, 2016 at her home in Beaufort. Mrs. Lewis lived her entire life at North River. She was a member of the North River United Methodist Church. She worked as a hairdresser and caregiver. The family will conduct a memorial service 11:00 AM Thursday at the North River...
Raymond John Snare Jr.
Aug 18, 2016
Raymond J. Snare, 84, of Newport, passed away Thursday August 18, 2016 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. Mr. Snare retired from the US Marine Corps as a Chief Warrant Officer 2. He also was a past president of the Carteret County Humane Society. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his wife, Kazuko...
Sherry Lorrine Scott
Aug 13, 2016
Sherry Gillikin Scott, 58, of Harkers Island, passed away Saturday August 13, 2016. Mrs. Gillikin was a member of Otway Free Will Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held 7:00 PM Thursday at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort with Pastor Wilbur Hall officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. She is survived by her son, Mickey Dixon...
Gerald 'Gerry' Anderson
Aug 13, 2016
Gerry Anderson, 71, of Beaufort, previously of Illinois, passed away Saturday August 13, 2016 at his home. Gerry was well known as a custom fishing rod builder. Gerry was a Vietnam combat veteran serving at the rank of Sargent as a field artillery observer in the US Army. Gerry was a life time member of the Veterans of Foreign...
Peter Resuggan
Aug 8, 2016
Peter L. Resuggan, 76, of Swansboro, passed away Monday August 8, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mr. Resuggan retired as an aerospace Engineer. He was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He also was a member of the Onslow Fishing Club, Water Sports Club at the Cape Carteret Aquatics Center, and Kiwanis Club. The...
Terry Craig Ricks
Jul 29, 2016
Terry C. Ricks, 67, of Beaufort, passed away Friday July 29, 2016 at his home in Beaufort. Terry was a Horticulturalist. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his brother, Michael Ricks of Beaufort; sister, Debra Ballard of Winston-Salem; two nieces; five nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Elizabeth "Tince"...
Peggy Ann Guthrie
Jul 29, 2016
Peggy Ann Davis Guthrie, 78, of Harkers Island, passed away Friday July 29, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mrs. Guthrie was the owner and operator of several businesses on Harkers Island to include the movie theater, and Captain's Choice Restaurant. A funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at The Church of Jesus Christ...
June Smith
Jul 22, 2016
June Hunter Smith, 75, of Beaufort, passed away Friday July, 22, 2016 at her home. The family will conduct a memorial service 11:00 Am Friday at Russell Creek Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Jim Elmore officiating. She is survived by her husband, Dallas "Ham Man" Smith of Beaufort; three brothers, Troy Hunter and wife Kay of Beaufort; NC;...
Fay Ann Clayton
Jul 21, 2016
Fay McChesney Clayton, 83, of Gloucester, passed away Thursday July 21, 2016 at Pruitt Health-Sea Level. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her husband of 41years, H. Leigh Clayton of Gloucester; three daughters, Donna Capuano of Scranton, PA; Karen Russo of North Augusta, SC; Jacqueline Pond of Gallatin, TN; seven grandchildren and 11 great...
Donovan Lee Crumbacker
Jul 20, 2016
Donovan Lee Crumbacker, 23, of Beaufort, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2016 at home. Donovan worked as a commercial fisherman. He enjoyed surfing, skateboarding and driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains with his partner Liz and their dog Ruby. He attended school at East Carteret High School and Carteret Community College. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM...
Faye Hamilton
Jul 20, 2016
Faye Hamilton, 71, of Harkers Island, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2016 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. The family will conduct a memorial service 11:00 AM Saturday August 20, 2016 at the Harkers Island United Methodist Church with Pastor Brad Williams officiating. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, James Hamilton of Harkers Island; five...
Gilda Gray Pesta
Jul 17, 2016
Gilda Hardesty Pesta, 87, of Hardesty Farm, passed away Sunday July 17, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Gilda was a member of the Maranatha Pentecostal Holiness Church of Beaufort. Most would remember her as the owner and operator of Farm and Home Supply, which later became Hoot Nanny, and later, Gildas Dance World on Highway...
Marvin R. Lewis Jr.
Jul 17, 2016
Marvin R. Lewis Jr., 68, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday July 17, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mr. Lewis worked as a pilot on the menhaden boats for over 40 years in Beaufort. He was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the US Army, a member of the Beaufort Jaycees for over 20 years, and a...
Iris Mae Pizio
Jul 16, 2016
Iris Mae Simpson Pizio, 95 of Beaufort and Morehead City having spent most of her life in New Jersey, passed away Saturday July 16, 2016 in Beaufort. Iris met her husband Anthony (Tony) in Atlantic Beach early in 1942 while he was stationed at Ft. Macon at the beginning of World War II. After they married that May, Iris...
Robert B. Dudley Jr
Jul 16, 2016
Robert Burn Dudley Jr, also known as "Nunu" or "Turk", 68, of Morehead City, passed away Saturday July 16, 2016 at CarolinaEast Medical Center of New Bern. Mr. Dudley served in the US Army for over 20 years. He was a member and Preachers Steward at Saint Stephen A.M.E. Zion Church for over 25 years. He also worked at...
Shelia Lavonne Cook
Jul 14, 2016
Shelia Cook, 54, of Swansboro, passed away Thursday July 14, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mrs. Cook worked as a Nanny for over eight years in Carteret County. A celebration of life will be held 7:00PM July 27 at The Downtown Chapel of Swansboro. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Steve Cook...
Robert 'Robin' Frank Patton Ii
Jul 9, 2016
Robert "Robin" Patton II, 55, of Morehead City, passed away July 9, 2016 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport after a long and brave battle with MS. Mr. Patton received a Civil Engineering degree at UNC Charlotte. He worked as a Quality Control Inspector at Cherry Point for Law Engineering and Pizzagalli Construction. Robin will be remembered...
