Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Bill Tickle Sr.
Nov 8, 2015
Bill Tickle, Sr., 83, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday November 8, 2015 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Mr. Tickle served in the US Navy. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Beaufort where he had served as a Deacon. He was also a member of Franklin Masonic Lodge 109, Scottish Rite, Eastern Star, and...
Donna Elizabeth Sharpe
Nov 5, 2015
Donna Elizabeth Sharpe, 58, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday November 5, 2015 in Beaufort. The family will have a memorial service at a later date in Asheville N.C.. She is survived by her daughter, Crystal Gail Rankin of Morehead City; four grandchildren; two sisters, Peggy Jackson of Beaufort; Maxine Robinson of Asheville, NC; two brothers, Ronnie Sharpe of Asheville,...
John William Gutknecht
Nov 3, 2015
Dr. John W. Gutknecht, 78, of Beaufort passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at his home. His memorial and praise service will be held at Ann Street Methodist Church of Beaufort, NC at 1:00 PM Saturday with Deacon Candidate of the United Methodist Church, Ivy Lynn Gates Parker and Rev. Dennis M. Goodwin officiating. The memorial service will be...
Dorothy Mackenzie
Nov 1, 2015
Dorothy Mackenzie, 94, of Morehead City, formerly of Winter Park, FL, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Harborview Health Care Center in Morehead City, NC. She is survived by her son, Robert Dern, and wife, Liz Jones-Dern, of Morehead City; granddaughter, Liana McNutt and husband, Brad, of Morehead City; two great granddaughters, Hannah and Sammie McNutt; and a...
Ronnie Cahoon
Oct 31, 2015
Ronnie Cahoon, 49, of Davis, passed away October 31, 2015 at his home. He loved being on the water and making a living as a commercial fisherman. He also enjoyed hunting. Services will be held at a future date at his parents home. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Ellen Morris Cahoon of Davis; two brothers,...
Norwood Willis Sr.
Oct 28, 2015
Norwood "Naughty Boy" Willis, Sr., 75, of Morehead City, passed away Wednesday October 28, 2015 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Bayview Cemetery in Morehead City. He is survived by his three sons, Norwood Willis, Jr. and wife, Vicki of Beaufort; Stacy P. Willis and wife, Debbie of...
Chester 'Chet' E. Burgher
Oct 13, 2015
Chester 'Chet' E. Burgher, 95, of Littleton, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at Harborview Health Care Center in Morehead City, NC. Mr. Burgher served in the US Army during WWII. He retired as an aeronautical engineer, having worked on projects like the Rocket Belt, Lunar Landing Module, Bell helicopters and the Vertical takeoff jet. He is survived...
Anastasia Auleta
Oct 9, 2015
Anastasia Grace (OMarra) Auleta, 92, of Hubert, passed away Friday October 9, 2015 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend and will be deeply missed by many. A memorial service will be held 9:00AM Wednesday October 21, 2015 at St. Mildreds Catholic Church of Swansboro. She is survived by...
Harriett Lee Douglas
Sep 30, 2015
Harriett Norris Douglas, 67, of Harkers Island,formerly of Badin Lake, NC passed away Wednesday September 30, 2015 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. The family will celebrate her life privately; she was a beloved wife and mother. Mrs. Douglas was survived by her husband, Newbern Douglas of the home; two sons, Edwin "Eddie" Bailey Barefoot II and wife...
David Bond
Sep 24, 2015
David "Bread Man" Bond, 61, of Newport, passed away Thursday September 24, 2015 at his home. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his two daughters, Davvi Nicole Bond of Newport; Jessi Bond of Akron, OH; son, Taylor David Bond of Newport; three grandchildren; mother, Jacqueline Bond of Akron, OH; two brothers, Daniel Bond Tallmadge,...
Tammy Michelle Sadler
Sep 19, 2015
Tammy Guzman Sadler, 47, of Maysville, passed away Saturday September 19, 2015 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday September 23, 2015 at Dogwood Cemetery in Maysville. She is survived by her son, Garith Sadler of Maysville; father, Al Guzman of Aransas Pass, TX; brother, Albert Guzman Jr. of...
Vera Wetherington
Sep 17, 2015
Vera Loftin Wetherington, 82, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday September 17, 2015 at her home in Beaufort. Mrs. Wetherington was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Beaufort where she also served as the nursery director. For many years her efforts were focused on the Mail-Me-Monday Bookkeeping Tax Service, a business started by her mother that was later...
Sarah Edith Burns
Sep 13, 2015
Sarah Burns, 96, of Newport, passed away Sunday September 13, 2015 at her home in Newport. Mrs. Burns was a life long member of Highland Heights Baptist Church of Memphis, TN. She loved attending Church, sewing , baking and her plants that she brought all the way from Memphis with her when she moved here to the East Coast...
Philip 'Phil' Gregory Pearson
Sep 10, 2015
Philip Gregory "Phil" Pearson, 61, of Emerald Isle, died Thursday, September 10, 2015, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. Phils Memorial Service and Visitation will be announced at a later date. Phil was born in East Ringwood, Victoria, Australia, August 2, 1954. With his father, mother and brother, he arrived in Raleigh, N. C. in 1969 where...
Kathleen Anne Faith-West
Sep 5, 2015
Kathleen Anne Faith-West, 66, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday September 5, 2015 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday at Bridgeway Church with Pastor Jack Mumford officiating. She is survived by her daughter, Page West Boudreau and husband, Paul of Beaufort; son, Thomas Michael West of Ellijay, GA; four grandchildren,...
Joseph 'Joe' Allen Jackson
Sep 4, 2015
Joe Jackson, 62, of Newport, passed away Friday at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mr. Jackson was a jack of all trades with a heart of gold. He was a very devoted and loving husband and caregiver to his wife and family. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday September 11, 2015 at St. Peters...
Frederick Ford Iii
Sep 4, 2015
Frederick "Boog" Ford III, 27, of Otway, passed away Friday September 4, 2015 at his home. He loved the outdoors, was an avid hunter and motorcycle rider. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his father, Fredrick Ford Jr. of Otway; mother, Mary Willis Ford of Beaufort; son, Fredrick Ford IV and his mother, Amber...
James 'Jd' Duffy Arnold Sr.
Sep 2, 2015
James D. Arnold Sr., "JD", 80 of Mill Creek, passed away Tuesday September 2nd, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport surrounded by his loving family. His service will be on Saturday, September 5th at 1pm at Graham Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church in Mill Creek. JD loved the river and oystering was his favorite. He worked for many...
Dewey Willis Jr.
Aug 29, 2015
Dewey Willis, Jr., 50, of Newport, passed away Saturday August 29, 2015 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Willis of Newport; step-son, Shave Eastman of Newport; two sisters, Mary Lynn Willis of Beaufort; Jessie Leasure of Rocky Mount; and his mother, Nina Corbett...
Riley Elizabeth Rochelle
Aug 23, 2015
Riley Elizabeth Rochelle, Infant, of Newport, passed away Sunday August 23, 2015. A gathering of friends will take place from 2:00- 4:00 PM Sunday at Bridgeway Church in Beaufort. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Sanford, NC. She is survived by her parents, Ryan Rochelle and Kelly Womack of Newport;; maternal grandfather, Wesley Womack...
