Deaths in New Bern, NC and Surrounding Towns

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SEPTEMBER 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

25 – David Andrew Millns, 72, River Bend
25 – Rev. John ”Johnny” Franklin Clark, 72, Cove City
25 – Frances (Gaskins) Phillips, 89, New Bern
24 – Helen R Jones, 86, New Bern
24 – Angela “Angie” Maria Jones, 57, Pamlico County
23 – Bessie Carter Teel, 94, Harlowe Community
23 – Robert “Bob” Thomas Guthy, 85, New Bern
22 – Juanita Yvette Williams, 54, Simpson
21 – Doretha “Sister” Dillahunt, 65, New Bern
21 – Gertrud Gustafson, 86 , Fort Liberty
21 – John (Jake) Radcliffe Jacobson, 86, New Bern
20 – Elder Jimmie Darrisaw, 79, Newport
19 – Basir Demonte’ Humphrey, 28, New Bern
19 – Jimmy Royce “Billy” Whitford, 91, Ernul
19 – Danna Eugena Cook Gilbert, 74, New Bern
18 – Joseph Thomas Judd, PhD, 88, New Bern
18 – Joyce A. (Gwathney) Johnson, 83, Cove City
17 – Linda Lee Krause, 81, New Bern
17 – Gregory Lee Burney, 70, New Bern
17 – Tommy LeMorris Sadler, 49, New Bern
16 – Joseph “Joe” James Becker, 84, New Bern
15 – Vernon Nathaniel Miller Sr. 82, New Bern
15 – Matilda Jane Lee Mills, 99, New Bern
14 – Norman Ray Barrett, 61, Clayton
14 – Mary Kathleen “Kay” Caldwell Whitfield, 86, New Bern
13 – Christine “Tina” Henry, 53, New Bern
13 – Brenda “Cookie” Brown Cooper, 57, Jacksonville
12 – Ralph Cecil Howell, 88, New Bern
12 – Brian K. Aldridge, 62, New Bern
11 – Melvin Carol Curmon, 64, New Bern
11 – John Raymond Barron, 85, Trent Woods
11 – William Lee “Bobby” White, 76, New Bern
11 – Monte Starr, 74, New Bern
9 – Jacob Scott Petteway, 32, Spring Valley, CA
8 – David Charles Keefe, 57, Newport
8 – William Douglas Sudduth, 87, New Bern
8 – Araminta Teresa Laudicina, 64, New Bern
7 – Carletha Jones Sidberry, 88, Garner
7 – Dorothy Jean Parish Marsh, 89, Winterville
5 – Barbara Jean Ledwell Smith, 58, New Bern
4 – Miriam “Mimi” Hendricks Boyle, 79, Fairfield Harbour
4 – Willard Noble West, Jr., 81, of New Bern
4 – Sarah Elizabeth Rich Clark, 93, Bayboro
3 – Patricia Bodhar Everett, 75, New Bern
3 – Cora Ellen Dudley, 102, Grantsboro
2 – Lisa Jones Seamster, 49, New Bern
1 – Baroh Nyenti Tanyi Waldman, 66, New Bern
1 – Carl A. Griffith, 76, New Bern

AUGUST 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

31 – Edna Butler, 91, Anderson, SC
31 – Pamela Sue McConnaughey, 69, New Bern
30 – Odessa Rodman Dunn, 92, Trenton
29 – Donya Latel Slade, 41, Trenton
29 – Virginia Delaney Barber, 89, New Bern
28 – Carol Gwin Langdon, 82, New Bern
28 – Tracy Pierce Parker, 39, New Bern
28 – James “Jimmy” Maxwell Blythe Jr., 76, New Bern
27 – Shirley Marie Chapman, 77, New Bern
27 – Peggy Stell Goodwin, 86, New Bern
27 – Claudette Ipock Amerson, 88, Cove City
27 – Matthew Gregory Knight, 43, New Bern
27 – Reginald Oliver, 63, Hobucken
27 – Dovis Lee Adams, Jr. , 69, Fayetteville
26 – Jimmy Jerome Minor, 67, Bayboro
26 – Carl O’Brian Blackman Jr., 65, New Bern
26 – Maurice Patrick Casem, 80, New Bern
26 – Angela Boyd Hamilton, 68, New Bern
26 – Evelyn Williams Fisher, 70, Greenville
25 – Luddie Morris Godette, 92, Havelock
25 – Jo-Ann Rae Jodon, 84, Trenton
25 – Vivian Corrine McCain, 87, New Bern
24 – Garson Hill, 61, Maysville
24 – Edith Louise Mattocks Scott, 77, New Bern
24 – Mary Humphrey Slade, 71, James City
24 – Annie Hardy Edwards, 89, New Bern
24 – Safronia “Fronie” Hobbs-Foster, 53, Greenville
24 – MaryBelle McVicker (Mac) Bonnett, 91, Fairfield Harbour
23 – Calanders M. Twyford, 46, New Bern
21 – Janice Coakley Fowler, 73, New Bern
21 – Michael Todd Riddle, 70, New Bern
21 – Summylin Denean Burton, 55, Jacksonville
21 – James Madison Sawyer, Jr., 66, New Bern
20 – Janie Marie Haskins, 77, New Bern
19 – Edward Paul Opphile, 75, New Bern
19 – Helen Janet Oakley, 76, New Bern
18 – Gloria Faye Townsend Burke Turner, 84, New Bern
18 – Frederick Emmett McSorley, 74, New Bern
18 – William “Billy” Branch Fordham, 76, New Bern
16 – Joseph Alexander “Sandy” Stewart, Jr. , 89, New Bern
15 – Robert Earl Watson, 78, New Bern
14 – Sylvia Berry Gaskins, 93, New Bern
14 – Gary Anthony Pickett, 67, New Bern
13 – Rita Kay Wade Piner, 65, New Bern
13 – Robert Glenn “Robbie” Morris, 64, Trent Woods
12 – Jane Smith Vereen, 78, Grantsboro
12 – Sadie Hacker Bradley, 63, New Bern
12 – Delores Staton Small, 66, New Bern
11 – Garrie Rayfield Lovick, 68, Oriental
11 – Carl E. Carter, 67, Harlowe Community
11 – Louise Owens, 87, New Bern
11 – Patti Lou Reid, 87, New Bern
11 – Donald “Donnie” Ray Tilghman, Jr. 75, Trent Woods
11 – Gloria Ernestine Roberson Young, 80, Cheverly, MD
9 – Kathleen Marie Path Daugherty, 78, New Bern
9 – Marcus Vidal Shaw, 51, New Bern
8 – Frank Carnell Staten,81 of New Bern
8 – Linda Renee Richards, 73, New Bern
8 – Frederick Peter Schulz, 78, New Bern
8 – Carol Ann Brookman, 76, Oriental
7 – Beatrice Mae Minor, 85, Edward
7 – Chelsea Rae Wilson, 35, New Bern
7 – Gladys Marie Simmons, 82, Culpeper, VA
4 – Willie “Fishman” Dixon Jr. , Cove City
4 – Torran Larenzo George, 32, Havelock
3 – Jack Griggs White, Jr., 73, New Bern
3 – Kelly Zaytoun (“Papa”), 73, New Bern
2 – Shirley Swindell Dawson, 75, Gastonia
2 – Lori Jean Drain Altman, 55, New Bern
1 – Regina Elizabeth Atkinson, 71, New Bern

JULY 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

31 – Gladys Louise Moore Latham, 99, New Bern
31 – Clarence Darrow Seijo, 61, New Bern
30 – Janice Ann Jones, 68, Greenville
29 – Cora Green Ollison, 86, New Bern
29 – Terry Barber, 58, New Bern
29 – Robert Albert Dorsey (Bob), 76, New Bern
29 – Lisa Ann Hall, 47, Havelock
29 – Marian M. Zieg, 101, Wiscasset, ME
29 – Norman Nacoties Fleming, 68, Syracuse, NY
28 – Linda Carey Baker, 74, New Bern
27 – Reverend Fred L. Wallace, Jr. , 69, Trenton
27 – Rosena Frazier Garfield, 69, New Bern
27 – Walter Eugene Register, 82, Cove City
26 – Marjorie Otto, 79, New Bern
26 – Sarah Imogene Cagle Fail, 96, New Bern
26 – Marjorie Morton Otto, 79, New Bern
25 – Janice Boykin Arthur, 89, Wilson
25 – Margaret Wooten Daugherty Baxter, 94, New Bern
24 – Hobey Glenn White
Hobey Glenn White of New Bern, N.C.

Hobey Glenn White was born on January 24, 1958 at the old St Luke’s Hospital in New Bern, NC.

An only child, Hobey had been interested in Law Enforcement since he was 13 years old. His father, Marion White was the only Private Investigator in town and as a boy, Hobey became involved in minor investigation work. As he got older and throughout his life, he worked most of the cases with his father, Marion White.

After graduating from New Bern High School in 1977, he worked as Security Officer for Ramada Inn of New Bern for four years. With that experience, in addition to working security with his father for the town of Trent Woods, he accepted the position as Security Officer for Fairfield Harbor. Following his calling for law enforcement, he joined the Craven County Sheriff Department under the direction of the late Sheriff Pete Bland. Hobey was one of the best and he thoroughly enjoyed his role as public servant. He also looked good in his uniform! His commitment, diligence, and ability to deal effectively with others in difficult situations, soon earned him the rank of Sergeant. Following his time there, he worked with City of Havelock Police Department for a short time, but the duties of a City Cop was just not as fulfilling. So, dreaming of a larger paycheck, Hobey explored other avenues and what man doesn’t like to live at the beach, be captain of his own boat and get paid for it? So, off he went to Marine Fisheries in Carteret County where he patrolled the open waters and enjoyed the sunshine.

Slowing down for health reasons, Hobey returned to New Bern where he retired. In late 2015, he reconnected with his high school sweetheart who he had declined to marry in 1980. Ironically, he kept the love letters and her photo in a safe all these years that she had mailed to him in June 1976. He told everyone, that it was the worst mistake of his life! She finally agreed to marry on May 8, 2021. As fate would have it, their love story ended after only two years.

Hobey is preceded in death by his parents, Marion White and Joy Batchelor White. He is survived by his loving wife of 2 years, Darleen Boswell White; mother-in-law Velma Boswell, father-in-law Jerry Boswell, brother-in-law David Boswell (Kelly) and sister-in-law Debbie Boswell Hardwick. He is also survived by his Aunts Jean Batchelor of Raleigh, Doris Cashwell of Mount Olive, Patsy White Russell (Eddie), Uncle Aldridge White (Louise), and many cousins.

24 – Rebecca Lean Mitchell Hills, 76, New Bern
24 – Annie Ruth Pierce, 88, New Bern
24 – Michael Stampley Cheves, 40, New Bern
23 – Charles DuPaul Tendell, 40, New Bern
22 – Jean Ann Brickerd, 78, New Bern
21 – Blake Hill, 24, Weatherford, OK
20 – Elder Roosevelt Stokes, Jr. , 87, Bayboro
20 – Mary Theresa Flaherty, 94, New Bern
20 – Dixie Fuller Pace, 100, New Bern
19 – Jimmy Ray High, 62, New Bern
19 – Curtis Martin, 66, Bowie, MD
18 – Marsena Ecklin Taylor, 79, Morehead City
17 – Mark David Atkinson, 68, New Bern
16 – Francis “Frank” A. Dobry, 93, Havelock
15 – Phillip Marshall Edwards, Jr., 72, Pollocksville
14 – James L. Sawyer, Jr. , 85, Bayboro
14 – Letitia Holloway, 47, New Bern
14 – Robert Leroy Dixon Sr., 74, Vanceboro
13 – Marylin Lancaster Foster, 65, New Bern
12 – Errol “Ted” Sher, 83, New Bern
12 – Elizabeth Hopewell James, 85, New Bern
11 – Siddie Isabel Stokes Cooper, 91, Grantsboro
11 – Helen Ruth Lattimer Young, 96, New Bern
11 – John Leonard Rose, 86, New Bern
10 – Dean R. Miller, 80, Grantsboro
9 – Randall David Kimrey, 72, New Bern
8 – Mary Olivia Brown, 73, Pollocksville
8 – Shigeko Kubota Avery, 88, New Bern
8 – Jean Marie Scott, 85, New Bern
7 – Norma Adelaide Carter Murphy, 92, Havelock
6 – Shyhem Garriques, 28, Jacksonville, FL
5 – Ruth Thelma Becton Lane, 89, New Bern
5 – Barbara Satterthwaite Willis, 96, New Bern
4 – Cathy Marie Coates, 63, New Bern
4 – Ethel Lee Taylor Collins, 73, New Bern
3 – Gwendolyn Mineon Jones Garmon, 81, New Bern
3 – Agnes “Jean” Warren, 92, New Bern
3 – Michael Anderson Ange, 39, Cove City
2 – Alias Azarie Frazier, infant, New Bern
2 – Diana Lynn Barrett Raynor, 63, Newport
1 – Dr. Ashenafi Bekele Assefa, 52, Baltimore, MD
1 – David Campbell duMont, 60, New Bern
1 – Robert Wendrovsky, 64, New Bern

JUNE 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

29 – Curley Nolon Morris, 86, Havelock
29 – Wilma Barbour McDow, 85, New Bern
29 – Patricia Ann Dishema McDonald, 45, New Bern
28 – Nikaiyah Sanae Johnson, 14, New Bern
28 – Michael Donald Price, age 94, of New Bern
28 – Gail Cain Krielow, 88, New Bern
28 – John Frederick Jenso, 91, New Bern
27 – Laura Ellen Long, 84, New Bern
26 – Lawrence Francis “Larry” Humphrey, New Bern
25 – Lucy Ann Jones Credle, 77, Bayboro
24 – Donnie Jones Jr., 59, New Bern
24 – Civone Anntoinette Vega, 35, Havelock
24 – Sandi Frehmel-Heim, 80, New Bern
22 – Sherri Smith Ragan, 61, of Pollocksville
23 – Lois Faye Manning, 80, New Bern
23 – Torrey Lavar Miller, 46, Pollocksville
21 – Mary J. Nobles, 98, New Bern
20 – Zena Armentar Brown Esters, 93, Southfield, MI
20 – Barbara Marie Carter Norris, 88, Havelock
20 – Eva Dagmarie Carawan, 49, New Bern
19 – Peggie Thompson Wooten, 90, New Bern
17 – Elton Felix Pollock, 64, Kinston
17 – Doris Ann O’Hair, 84, New Bern
17 – Lane Aberly Mitterling, 83, New Bern
16 – Trent Anson Wheat, age 17, of New Bern
15 – Byrtle Rice “Peaches” Fulcher, 94, New Bern
15 – Lillian Robertha Knox, 89, New Bern
15 – Harvey Dixon Hardison, Jr., 80, New Bern
13 – Alinda Darnell West Scott, 73, New Bern
13 – Laverne Lee Godette Blow Thomas, 81, Jackson, TN
13 – Harvey Lee Rouse, 82, Trenton
12 – Bishop Robert N. Johnson, Sr., 73, New Bern
12 – Robert M. Callinan, 85, New Bern
12 – R. Harold Sanders, 94, New Bern
11 – Walter Robert (Bob) Carnes, 91, New Bern
11 – George Lewis “Mike” Deichmann III, 79, New Bern
10 – Edward (Eddie) Morton Moore, 58, Newport
10 – Dorothy “Dotty” B. Wilson, 90, New Bern
9 – Audrey Faye Stilley Lewis Cote, 76, New Bern
9 – Doris Valentine Jones Johnson, 76, New Bern
9 – Helen Marie Carroll Bulkley, 82, New Bern
7 – Hazel Coburn, age 97, of New Bern
6 – Joseph Closs Barker, Jr., 95, Trent Woods
6 – Karen Warhurst, age 80, Moncks Corner, SC
4 – Barbara Muriel Jenner, 88, New Bern
3 – Richard Cleaborne Fischer, Jr., 74, New Bern
2 – Donald Lee Cutler, 82, Edward
1 – Joan Jacqueline Janson, 85, New Bern

MAY 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

31 – Gloria Jean Hickman Ducksworth, 72, North Charleston, SC
31 – Gregory “Greg” Allan Clark, 52, of New Bern
31 – Anne Geneva Boxley Henderson, 93, of Richmond, VA
30 – David “Mike” Milliron, Sr., 78, New Bern
29 – Harry “Hammer” Majlak, 65, New Bern
28 – Jackie Jermaine Smith, 49, Durham
27 – Tyrone Walker, 63, Havelock
26 – James Richard Clark, 33, New Bern
26 – Kevin Marshall Bland, 35, New Bern
25 – Julianna Rose Hucko, 5 months, New Bern
25 – Mary Louise Hall, 74, Orlando, FL
25 – Rose Lenore Galliazzo, 61, Vanceboro
24 – Andrew “Billy” Jenkins Jr. , 73, Havelock
23 – Debbie Morris,69, Havelock
22 – David “Dave” Eugene Ostrom Sr., 77, Havelock
21 – Mary Virginia Fenner Allen, 74, New Bern
20 – Mary Mitchell Batts, 84, Suffolk, VA
19 – Bae Lah, age 54, of New Bern
18 – Thomas Lee Edwards, 80, New Bern
17 – Robinson “Boop” Wallace, 43, Cove City
15 – Evelyn Bryan Ipock Dill, 91, New Bern
15 – George Quincy Branch, 84, Trent Woods
15 – Elaine Janet Edmondson,61, New Bern
15 – William Larnell Richardson, 72, Rocky Run Community
14 – Faye Civils Jones, 83, Dover
14 – Austin Avery Taylor, 26, Grantsboro
14 – Carlillie Staten Parker, 97, Trenton
13 – Terry T. Harper, 69, Pembroke Community
12 – Mitzi Christine Cook, 62, Winston-Salem
12 – Gregory Vann Mize, 61, New Bern
12 – Keith Andrew Silver, 62, New Bern
12 – Persefhnese Goode Godette, 71, Havelock
11 – Jacqueline Louisa Barney, 87, New Bern
11 – Christopher Humphrey Shaw, 71, Havelock
11 – Melvin Earl Hickman, 64, New Bern
11 – Faye Godette Morris, 71, Havelock
10 – Donna Marie Cunniff, 71, Aurora
10 – Catherine “Cathie” Toler Criscitiello, 75, Arapahoe
10 – Homer “Lewis” Biggerstaff, 96, New Bern
10 – Janet Bryant, 75, New Bern
10 – Linford Earl Jenkins, 76, Warrenton
9 – Willie Ulrey Long, 100, New Bern
8 – Carolyn Rose Carter, 85, Ayden
8 – Eric Lee Simpkins, 72, New Bern
8 – Bradford Lee Waters, 75, Pollocksville
6 – John “Wayne” Brown Jr., 55, Tuscarora
5 – Gregory Scott Rhodes, 48, Durham
5 – Julie Koepnick, 79, New Bern
5 – David Earl “Piggy” Kearney Sr., 74, Havelock
4 – Douglas Allan Young, 66, New Bern
4 – Nancy Cornelia Marcom, 86, New Bern
4 – Florence “Mary Jane” Faye Moore, 84, New Bern
4 – Ervin Stokes
3 – Sandra Vaughn Gentili, 77, Chesterfield, VA
3 – Mary Lynn Falk, 77, New Bern
2 – Joyce Marie Jones Whitehurst, 74, Greensboro
1 – Willie Ray Thomas, 74 New Bern
1 – Valorie Bryant, 65, New Bern

APRIL 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

27 – Nelson “Nick” Lee Metts Sr., 79, New Bern
26 – Miller Gatlin, 89, Cary
26 – Catherine Saunders Moore, 90, New Bern
25 – Sam T Heath, 50, New Bern
24 – Shadie Ray Whitehead, 87, New Bern
24 – Della Oleta Collins, 82, Cove City
24 – William “Billy Boy” Robinson, 79, New Bern
22 – Jeremy Holmes Broadway, 46, Vanceboro

Norman Joseph McCullough

Norman Joseph McCullough, July 23, 1950 – April 22, 2023

On Earth Day, we lost Norman Joseph McCullough. After beating lymphoma in 2022, Norm was diagnosed with leukemia in March 2023. As a friend said, even as he leaves us, Norm draws attention to our responsibility of our “little blue marble”. He loved deep water diving and underwater photography. Norm captured images from dives around the world and was a published photographer.  Swimming with and photographing sharks made him “one of a kind”. His love of photography started as a young teen, and continued through HS and college. He was drafted into the US Army, trained with Special Forces and was a combat photographer. He many times said that he will spend the rest of his life “doing the right” thing to balance what he did and saw in our world.

Norm dedicated his work-life to higher education at Community College of Baltimore for over 45 years, and his free-time to diving, photography, and living a full life.  He served as a Commissioner of the MD Artificial Reef Commission. He donated his time and talent as a volunteer and as a photographer to many nonprofits. Norm strongly believed in creating equitable opportunities for everyone – this included investing his time, diplomacy and passion into being a union organizer for Communications Workers of America and actively participating in the Central Labor Councils of the AFL-CIO in MD and NC.

Norm will be remembered as a photographer, diver, teacher, leader, uncle, brother, spouse, lover, loyal friend and host of amazing “Solstice Parties” in MD and NC. He is survived by his dear life partner, Carrie, sister Marion and her family, brother Tom and his family, sisters Robbie, Kelly and Pat and their families, many nieces and nephews, including hundreds who called him “Uncle Norm”, and dear good friends who called Norm their “brother from another mother”. Norm was predeceased by his wife of 25 years Darlene, his parents, Robert and Vera, and dear family members in Baltimore.    No funeral.  No visitation.  Remember his wicked sense of humor, his warmth and compassion.  Have a party and tell “Norm stories”.  As he said, “live long and prosper”.

Norm’s last wishes were for us to plant trees and donate in his name to Religious Community Services of New Bern, the African American Heritage and Culture Center, POB 1354, New Bern NC 28563-1354, and St. Cyprian’s Church, 604 Johnson Street, NBNC 28560.  Final arrangements are managed by Oscar’s Mortuary, New Bern, NC.

22 – Ida Amelia Beese, 79, New Bern
22 – Zeb Roy Jones, 80, New Bern
21 – James Richard Humphrey Jr., 73, New Bern
19 – Nancy Margaret Lewis Jones, 73, Bridgeton
19 – Eddie William Hall Sr., 74, New Bern
18 – Katherine “KC” Cameron Stubbs, 77, Atlanta, GA
18 – Robert Hilton Price, 63, New Bern
17 – Gary Alonza “Mole” Tripp, 54, New Bern
17 – Timothy “Tim” John Sanders, 67, New Bern
16 – Mary Katherine Pollock Smith, New Bern
15 – Kelsey Renee Hughes Bush, 33, Mifflinburg, PA
15 – Ernest “Ernie” Leonard Johnson, 93, New Bern
15 – George Douglas “Wolf” Franks Jr.,72, Pollocksville
15 – James Warren Credle, 78, Mesic
15 – Alvin Lewis Phynon Jr., 51, Cove City
14 – Joanne Lynn Orluk, 64, New Bern
14 – Michaela Sumner, New Bern
14 – Carroll Norman Owens, 89, of New Bern
13 – David Livingston Holloway, 81, Hartford, CT
13 – Earl Asher Applegate Jr., 78, New Bern
12 – Marguerite “Peggy” Ann Evans, 89, Trent Woods,
12 – Tyrone Nolan, 66, Havelock
11 – Lori Starnes Price, 53, New Bern
11 – Gary Ray Parker, 73, Arapahoe
11 – Deborah Romanus, 68, New Bern
10 – Jonathon “JB- Cordis” Edward Beaven, 26, Aurora
10 – Walter Woods Jr., 79, New Bern
10 – Leola Credle Blount, 82, Bayboro
9 – Shamika Danielle Respers, 40, Pamlico
9 – William Kingsley Johnson, 91, New Bern
8 – Rodriquez Jamal Hargett, 46, New Bern
8 – Donald Shelton Green, 79, Beaufort
8 – Helen Margaret Gaskins, 96, New Bern
8 – Virginia Rose Cotter, 86, New Bern
7 – Kenneth “Kenny” Barber Suggs, 78, New Bern
6 – Wilson Lee Sr., 65, Havelock
5 – Walter Raymond Smusz, 71, Havelock
5 – Lois Geraldine “Gerry” Teple, 88, New Bern
5 – Thomas Claude McClay, 82, New Bern
3 – Patricia Ann Murrell Heywood,74, New Bern
3 – Frankie Lee Linville, 80, Havelock
2 – George Franklin “Frankie” Ringgold, 74, New Bern
2 – Debbie Sadler, 64, New Bern
1 – Erma Lee Garrison, 84, Dallas, GA

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MARCH 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

31 – Wilma Robinson Manning, a82, Vanceboro
31 – B. R. “Bob” Hewett, 88, New Bern
31 – Craig LaymondDavis, 61, New Bern
30 – Daniel Howell McCauley, 67, New Bern
30 – Frank Anthony Marra, 75, Trent Woods
29 – Thomas Hildred White, 91, New Bern
29 – Ruth Register Long, 89, New Bern
29 – Judith Ann Scott, 82, New Bern
28 – Jimmy Dean McCausley, 65, Newport
27 – Francisco Perez-Pastrana, 65, New Bern
26 – Richard “Richie” Londo Avellino II, 37, New Bern
28 – Jimmy Dean McCausley, 65, Newport
26 – Chelsie V. Slade, 86, New Bern
25 – Horace Lee Mitchell, 84, Cove City
24 – Milton “Milt” Beron Langston, Jr., 94, New Bern
24 – Ada Serrana Bowers, 64, New Bern
23 – Marvin Earl Haddock, 79, Winterville
23 – James T. Davis, III, 81, New Bern
23 – Betty Jo Jones 94, New Bern
22 – Marvin Edward Nelson, 60, New Bern
21 – Lois Miller Paxson, 82, New Bern
21 – Darlene Towe Williams 67, James City
20 – Laverda Stokes Woods, 78, Merritt, NC/Killeen, TX
20 – Ramona Reed Campbell, 69, Trent Woods
20 – Nita Hollar Johnson, 76, Trent Woods
20 – Inez Foye, 66, James City
20 – Lee “Pop” Junior Morris, 90, Pollocksville
19 – Elgon McLawhorn Gooding, 94, Trent Woods
19 – Ola Holland Price Horne, 84, Durham
18 – Carolyn Marie Gorham Roberson, 80, New Bern
17 – Diane Yvonne Murrell Herbert, 73, New Bern
17 – Billy Evan Sykes, Jamestown
17 – Elizabeth Anne Bratcher Piner, 86, New Bern
17 – Herbert Bryan “Bill” Toler, 84, New Bern
17 – Janice Glancy Scott, 85, New Bern
17 – Sharon E. Stahl, 78, New Bern
16 – Yuji Keli’i Fonville, 4 months, New Bern
16 – Christy Buszka, 46, Trent Woods
15 – Joyce Ann Pryor, 80, Rochester, NY
15 – Osborne Bryan Harris Jr., 57, New Bern
13 – Chris Sandvig, 32, New Bern
13 – Lonnie Godette McClease, 72, Columbus GA
13 – Jacqueline Lorraine Howard Walker, 75, New Bern
12 – Carlo John Parrillo, 90, New Bern
11 – Rita Verlene Jackson Johnson, 55,  Jacksonville
10 – Edna Mae Lovick, 78, Suffolk, VA
9 – John William Wolfe, 88, New Bern
8 – Robert “Bob” Alan Manning, 85, New Bern
8 – Jo Ann Casey Gatlin, 84, Raleigh/Cary
8 – Mary Henrietta Gorzalski, 89, New Bern
7 – Sigrit M. Parish 83, New Bern
6 – Rhonda Brown, 55, New Bern
6 – Margaret Biles, Pensacola, FL
6 – Melvin Sherwood Boone, 76, Pollocksville
6 – Jean Nardozzi Edwards,74, Trent Woods
6 – Edward “Alan” Carroll, 68, New Bern
6 – Melvin Sherwood Boone, 76, Pollocksville
6 – Jean Nardozzi Edwards, 74, Trent Woods
5 – Judith (Judy) Marie Crisman Muehl, 76, River Bend
5 – Leon Mitchell, 37, New Bern
5 – Kenneth Lee Tripp, 34 New Bern
4 – William Elijah “Pete” Hargett Jr., 67, New Bern
3 – Velia Rhodes Cogdell, 96, Huntington, NY
1 – James Grady Sutton, 75, Arapahoe
1 – William Lonza Berry, 76, New Bern
1 – Willard “Bill” Frank Machle III, 63, Aurora


FEBRUARY 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

28 – Iris Brown, 74, Pollocksville
28 – Julius “Frankie” Franklin Ipock, 79, Vanceboro
27 – Phillip Dalhart “Dal” Rice, 76, New Bern
27 – Marie Pansy Collier, 80, New Bern
27 – Luther “Tommy” W. Gibson, 94, New Bern
26 – Kelli Hartley Toler, 47, New Bern
26 – Alfred Clarence St. Clair, 84, New Bern
25 – Walter Ray Bryant, 60, Pollocksville
25 – Micheal Frank Cuthrell, 57, Vanceboro
24 – Alma Slade, 82, James City
24 – Hilton Godette, 75, Havelock
23 – Kenneth Charles Baxter, 70, New Bern
23 – Thomas Wooten, 89, New Bern
22 – Emiliana Perez Nichols, 87, New Bern
22 – Nancy Lee Shields, 85, New Bern
22 – Elton Pearl Brown, 69, New Bern
22 – Natalie Camille Daniels, 40, New Bern
22 – Tony Anthony Richardson, 65, New Bern
22 – Mable Gardner Borden, 95, Kinston
21 – Angie B. Smith, 78, New Bern
20 – Leon “Scotty” C. Scott III, 79, New Bern
20 – Dorothy May Rothgeb, 89, New Bern
20 – Josephine Jones Johnson, 93, New Bern
19 – Michael Stevens, 40, Richmond, VA
19 – Jann Parker, New Bern
19 – Charles Thomas Powell, 89, New Bern
19 – Arthur David Ford, 63, New Bern
17 – Gloria Ann Coulter, 88, Rocky Mount
17 – Earline Howard Faulk, 81, New Bern
17 – Vernon C. Roberts, 62, Jacksonville
16 – Daniel Thomas Clark, 63, New Bern
16 – Shaun Michael Cram, 31, New Bern
16 – Dorothy Jenkins Smith, 78, New Bern
16 – Barbara Buck, 62, New Bern
15 – Mary Kinsey Bradix, 77, Mt. Vernon, NY
15 – Elinor Dixon Hawkins, 95, New Bern
13 – Hattie Mae Lee, 97, James City
10 – Richard “Dick” Landrum, 82,  New Bern
10 – Rosa Lee Sims, 71, New Bern
10 – Janice Ponds Brown, 74, Burlington
10 – Velma Jean “Duckie” Morris Stokes, 85, Merritt
10 – Robert H. “Bob” Seabury, 92, New Bern
10 – Billie Purdy Belangia, 91, Trent Woods
10 – Clyde Devon Armstrong, 81, New Bern
9 – Betty Gray Davis Moore, New Bern
8 – Frances Kaye Burley Monk, 68, Stonewall
7 – Linwood “L.B.” Ipock Jr., 74, Cove City
6 – Ruby Darden, 83, New Bern
6 – Charles Bernard Murray, 68, New Bern
5 – Myra Yvonne Gorham White, 79, New Bern
5 – Horace Lee Brown, 72, Brooklyn, NY
5 – John Berkley Hurt Sr., 84, New Bern
4 – Jack Richard Polo, 85, New Bern
3 – Richard Thomas Brown Jr., 64, New Bern
3 – Grace Laurel Canady, 97, New Bern
3 – Della Jean Moser, 80, New Bern
2 – Clyde D. Hoagland, 94, Greenville
2 – William Paul Stovall, 80, Blounts Creek
2 – James H. Van Ness, Kernersville
2 – Phoebe Lorraine Brown, 55, Kinston
1 – Willis Wilbert Francis Jr., 69, Havelock
1 – Denise Lillian Leary, 59, New Bern

 

JANUARY 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

31 – Ernest Franklin Tripp, 65, Grovetown, GA
30 – Paula Michelle Sarsfield, 37, New Bern
30 – Katie Bell Oliver, 81, Havelock
30 – William Edward Spruell, 65, New Bern
27 – Richard Thomas Petri, New Bern
27 – Grace Robinson Hudson, 92, New Bern
26 – Jerry Dean Rouse, 71, New Bern
26 – Terry Wayne Thomas, 75, New Bern
25 – Lorena Amara Joyner, 83, Beaufort
25 – Diane Leslie Littleton, 63, Bayboro
24 – John Lee Puryear III, 40, New Bern
24 – Sombra Anetra Boyd Roberson, 64, New Bern
23 – Reba Amerson Adams, 92, Cove City
23 – Elitrous Glenda Ollison Squires, 83, New Bern
23 – James Haybert Jones, 63, Bayboro
22 – Josephine “Jo” Carter Avery, 83, New Bern
22 – Barbara Ann Dixon, 87, Reelsboro
22 – Elizabeth “Betty” Morrison Gryb, 88, Trent Woods
22 – Neal Sheldon Harrison, 93, Trent Woods
21 – Mary Evelyn Gaskins Dunn, 76, Pollocksville
21 – Bessie Gaskins Evington, 91, New Bern
21 – Mishawn “Juiceman” Akeem Jackson Sr., 29, New Bern
21 – Earl Adelbert Lockwood Jr., 67, New Bern
20 – Owen Allen, 74, New Bern
19 – Sadie Kate Bloomberg Meadows, 86, New Bern
19 – Beverly Ann Roberts Hardy-Oladayo, 69, New Bern
18 – Everett “Bae Bae” Perry, 78, Washington, DC
18 – Fred Carlton White III, 75, New Bern
17 – Ganzey Junior Foy, 63, Vanceboro
17 – Mary Lee Gilbert Golden, 81, New Bern
17 – Carlton F. Heath Jr., 70, New Bern
17 – Paul Emil Jambor, 85, Trent Woods
16 – Lillie Geraldine Sutton, 84, Cove City
15 – Jean Kellum DeBruhl, 94, Pollocksville
14 – Thomas Martin Maher, 88, River Bend
14 – Kristy Renee Spear Nesbitt, 54, New Bern
13 – Ellen Muse Capps, 65, New Bern
12 – Willie Elizabeth Moore Gibbs, 67, New Bern
12 – Daniel David Jinks, 70, New Bern
11 – Elizabeth Ann Roberts, 63, New Bern
10 – Fred Carlton White, III., 75, New Bern
9 – Ronald Cleveland Browder, 80, New Bern
9 – Joseph “Joey” Walter Heckman, 56, New Bern
8 – Joseph “Joe” Anthony Albanese, 90, New Bern
8 – John Ward Hager, 89, New Bern
8 – Alton Patrick Waring Jr., 76, New Bern
8 – Percy Fields White, 94, New Bern
7 – Love Edwards Cox, 95
7 – Carolyn Patrick Dubrow, 72, Jackson, MS
7 – Janice Elizabeth Tucker, 85, New Bern
6 – Leslie O. Gilliam Jr., 65, New Bern
6 – George Mizell Henson, 49
6 – Dolores Marie Raynor, 93, Trent Woods
5 – Mary Esther Mathison, 85, New Bern
5 – Iris Annelle Passafiume, 96, New Bern
5 – Jamie L. Perry, 51, New Bern
4 – Barbara Avent Edwards, 87, Trent Woods
4 – Ruth Roberta Desjardins Izzo, 76, New Bern
4 – Betty Bill Mattocks, 83, Trent Woods
3 – George Wesley Basnett, Sr. 44
3 – Keith Randall Hundley, 86, New Bern
3 – Frances Vaughan Laskovics, 70, New Bern
2 – Howard James Crosby, 70
2 – Daniel Joseph Severin, 77, New Bern
2 – Pastor Iredell “IC” C. Wyatt Jr., 93, New Bern
1 – Wright A. Hill, 95, Pollocksville
1 – John “Johnny” Hobson, Sr., 83, New Bern
1 – Dorothy H. Jensen, 95, New Bern
1 – James Andrew Migliorato, 60, New Bern

DECEMBER 2023 – IN MEMORIAM OF:

December 31 – Linwood Earl Fulcher, Jr., 70, New Bern; Sylvester Sconyers, 78, New Bern; December 30 – Marie Frances Garber, 69, New Bern; December 29 – James “Jim” Erwin Cook, 81, New Bern; December 28 – Melvin Conrad Calloway, 49, New Bern; Elker Smith, 93, Pamlico County; Angela Brown, 54, New Bern; December 27 – Lottie Chadwick Carroll, 89, Trenton; Joseph Lewis Jones, Jr., 88, Newport; December 26 – James C. Chapman, 84, Riverdale; Eric Colin Henderson, 21, Fayetteville; Myrtle Turner West, 79, Havelock; Richard Clinton Moore, 76, New Bern; December 25 – Henry Gray Edwards, Jr., 60, New Bern; Glenney Jean Gaskill Reels, 72, Havelock; Andre Tyrell Showers, 26, New Bern; December 24 – Oscar Ray Whitehurst, 92, New Bern; JoAnn LoSavio Hitchcock, 53, New Bern; Genevieve Toler, 78, New Bern; December 23 – H.T. “Tommy” Banks, 91, Arapahoe; December 22 – Nelson Darryl Rodgers, 79, New Bern; December 21 – Wynona Collins Rodgers, 76, New Bern; Vivian Potter Eubank, 70, Pollocksville; December 20 – Norma Rogers Lawson, 85, New Bern

December 18 – Kirby Lynn Eastwood, 69, New Bern; Clemens Gustafson, 94, New Bern; Barbara Kaye Dudley Best, 80, Grantsboro; Curtis Leon Mock, 61, Raleigh; William Carl Mallaber, III, 30, New Bern; December 17 – Delphia Gail Stovall, 76, Blounts Creek; Rose Bottcher, 88, Fairfield Harbor; Joan Carol Shattuck, 84, New Bern; December 16 – Frances Heath, 88, Cove City; December 14 – Alvin “Al” Durrell Bannister, Sr., 83, New Bern; Brenda Faye Craft Hardy, 77, Vanceboro; Norman Lee King, Sr., 80, New Bern; December 13 – Louis James Croft, Jr., 95, Edgartown, MA; December 12 – Ida Franks Hooks White, 92, New Bern; Rhonda Senita Earnest, 44, Jacksonville; December 11 – Sarah Agnes Toler, 91, Pollocksville; Bobby Michael Gatto, 17, Vanceboro; December 10 – James Hudson, Sr., New Bern; Christopher Downs Hubbuch, 81, New Bern; Rachel Ann Stroud Hyde Anderson, 84, New Bern; Marc Allen Harris, 63, New Bern; December 9 – Valerie Gibbs Thomas, 65, New Bern; Thomas Oliver Davis, Jr., 30, New Bern; Alessandro Cagiati, 68, New Bern

December 8 – Lt. Col. Charles Edward Daniels, Jr. (USMC), Ret. 89, New Bern; Kenneth Gene Garris, 80, New Bern; Gene Perry McIlwean, 83, New Bern; David Brogden Holloman, 57, New Bern; December 7 – Nathan Daniel Woolard, Sr., 49, Blounts Creek; December 6 – Ruby Sawyer, 92, Bayboro; Angela Maurice Wansley, 65, New Bern; December 5 – Alice Wallace Forrest, 94, Cove City; Mary Ludinia Blunt, 101, New Bern; Gayle Pauline Carlos, 85, Havelock; Lynn Tate Hughes, 57, New Bern; December 4 – Mary Lee Lipford Crosson, 77, Vanceboro; David Earl Williams, 71, New Bern; December 3 – Loretta Jean Minniti, 77, Blounts Creek; Katrina McClammy, 59, New Bern; December 2 – Alex Luis Garcia, 25, Oriental; Bruce Miles Singleton, 61, Vanceboro; Cheryl Antoinette Dixon, 46, New Bern; Doctor Bruce Jones Jr., 71, Havelock

NOVEMBER – IN MEMORIAM OF:

November 30 – Ingrid Phelps, 82, New Bern; Anne Norman Tayloe, 87, New Bern; Vaughn Antonio Jones, 54, Bayboro; Virginia Dare Murray, 84, New Bern; November 29 – Angela “Angie” Dawn (O’Malley) Eborn, 44, New Bern; November 28 – Lorraine B. Henning, 79, New Bern; John “Pop” Edward Murrell, Jr., 75, New Bern; Joyce Marie Hickman, 84, Archdale; November 27 – Tiffany Nicole Ipock, 30, Vanceboro; Sadie Lewis Adams, 98, New Bern; Betty Jane Davis, 62, New Bern; November 26 – Corrine “Tina” Branch Freeman, Mesic; Joseph Lee Best, 77, New Bern; November 25 – William Colon Wetherington, 63, Cove City; Shelia Spears Johnson, 71, New Bern; November 24 – Jeannette Banks Hudson, 86, Bayboro; Barbara Bell Boyd, 85, Grantsboro; Harold “Joe” Daniel Coffin, 63, Havelock; November 23 – Brenda Jivers Yett, 62, New Bern; Coy Gray Fulcher, 70, New Bern; Carmen Hezel Weisser, 78, New Bern; November 22 – Sylvia Jean Hill Mundine, 80, New Bern; Gordon Dale Robeson, 87, New Bern; Martha Keller, 95, New Bern; Rosemary Miner, 94, New Bern; Evelyn “Eve” Sharp, 77, New Bern; Jearlene Canady Sanders, 75, Maysville; Nancy Gerring Terhaar, 80, Jacksonville; November 21 – David Eugene Seamster, 82, New Bern; Ronald Samuel Carnegie, 74, Fairfield Harbour; November 20 – Hannah Bryant Stancil Miller, 93, New Bern; Joseph Diamadi, 82, New Bern; Wallace Ray Poythress, 81, Grifton; Teddy Ray Green 64, New Bern

November 19 – Doris Swarts, 91, New Bern; George Edward Avery, 59; Geraldine Marith Shayt, 98, New Bern; Roy Lee Smithwick, 82, New Bern; Thomas Ray Huffman, 49, River Bend; Alicia Gray, New Bern; November 18 – Joseph Anton Schelke, 95, New Bern; Lillian Faith Paschen, 79, Havelock; Charles Franklin Hodge, Sr., 70, New Bern; Alvin Dale McCoy, 68, New Bern; November 17 – Curtis Earl Sawyer, 97, New Bern; Graham Wadsworth Brown, Sr., 95, New Bern; Billy Ray Murphy, 84, New Bern; Beverly Armstrong Titus, 53, Reelsboro; November 16 – Margaret Dahart, 79, River Bend; Clara McDaniel Kornegay, 72, Cove City; Johnnie Franklin Watson, 62, Cove City; Donald Winfield Monk, 85, New Bern; November 15 – Jose “Tony” Antonio Laboy II, 57, Vanceboro; Raymond “Ray” R. Giasson, 90, New Bern; Cyril J. McQueen, 87, New Bern; Alton “Red” Ray Riggs, 75, New Bern; Nova Maxine Jones Lopez, 87, Reelsboro; Lisa Ann (Wilson) Wainwright, 54, New Bern; George Roosevelt Fenderson, 74, Bayboro; November 14 – Katie Hickman Bennett, 96, New Bern; Louella Carr Howard, 81, Greenville; November 13 – Alexander Williams, Jr., 96, Oxford; November 12 – Hugh Thomas Banks, 88, Ernul; November 11 – Elijah Jamel Carter, 14, Havelock; Winston C. Johnson, 64, Arapahoe; Dorothy Gail Edwards, 66, New Bern; Jeffrey Douglas Ducy, 59, New Bern; William Nicholson Clark, Jr., 95, New Bern; November 10 – Edward Lee Norris, Sr., 76, Trenton; Gary Alan Cahoon, 71, New Bern; Terrill Vinn West, 53, New Bern; Wilma Ann Chapman, 68, Vanceboro; November 9 – Otto Johnson, 96, Beaufort; Linwood White, 80, New Bern

November 8 – Clifford Jordan, Jr., 87, Pollocksville; November 7 – Malissa Ann Curry, 70, New Bern; Bernise Thompson, 88, Oriental; Richard John Zerr, 83, New Bern; Gilbert Edgar Warren, 60, New Bern; Melton David Arbit, 82, New Bern; Ethel Leibrand, 86, Havelock; November 6 – Paula Jenneane Noble, 42, New Bern; November 5 – Diana Dargon, 65, Havelock; Dan Lee Maxhimer, Sr., 81, New Bern; Clifton D. Meadows, 98, Trent Woods; Evelyn Louis Careway, 82, New Bern; Scotty Lee Hopkins, 68, New Bern; Dennis Guy Lawrence, 77, New Bern; November 4 – Alfred Leon Barfield, Jr., New Bern; November 2 – Dejuante DeCray Dawson, 27, Pollocksville; Loretta Ivy Decosey, 62, New Bern; Castilla Godette, Sr., 74, Morehead City; November 1 – Gary Ponnell Roberts, 67, Jacksonville; Federick “Freddie” Charles Ethel, Jr., 74, Hubert; Darryl Ray Lowe, 82, New Bern

OCTOBER – IN MEMORIAM OF:

October 31 – Hilma Chapman, 71, Vanceboro; Magetta Scott, 99, Tuscarora Community; October 30 – John R. Gilbert, 79, New Bern; Felice Patrina Grefe, 81, New Bern; Jessica Kraemer, 86, New Bern; October 29 – Hilma Louise Wilson Chapman, 71, Vanceboro; Vicki Renee Fisher, 60, Trent Woods; Tep Rocom, 55, New Bern; October 28 – Renord Delphine Morris, 62, New Bern; Rayshawn Migel Sawyer 31, Maribel; Lisa Carpenter Smith, 56, Newport; October 27 – Robert Fleming, 86, New Bern; October 26 – Betty Thomas, 80, Havelock; October 25 – Stewart Granger Ross, Sr., 57, New Bern; Anthony Raynor, 63, New Bern; Edward Earl Murrell, 76, New Bern; October 24 – Gary Joseph Hug, 72, New Bern; James “Jimmy” Garland Camden, Jr., 68, Havelock; October 23 – Elizabeth Gwendolyn Ipock, 89, Vanceboro; Reverend James Willis Mock, 73, Havelock; Doretha McCarter Poole, 82, Jacksonville; October 22 – Danny Ray Webster, 54, New Bern; Aletheia Leinani Everington, 92, Newport; Wright A. Hill, Jr., 91, Pollocksville; Gloria Alvin King, 85, New Bern; October 21 – Allen Warren Davis, 63, Ft. Barnwell; George Leonard Alleyne, 87, New Bern

October 20 – Larry Whitney, 82, New Bern; James “Junebug” Richard Moore, Jr., 70, New Bern; Lowell “Doug” Mayo, 70, Vanceboro; October 19 – Joyce Jefferson, 70, Cove City; Elsie Peak Dorsey, 73, Jacksonville; October 18 – Richard William Webb, 75, New Bern; October 16 – Mary Keevin Huffstetler, 65, New Bern; October 15 – James Marvin Hutchinson, 90, New Bern; Donnal Kennedy Harriett, 73, Pollocksville; Deana Solano, 38, New Bern; Joseph Nelson, 25, New Bern; Richard Lewis, Jr., 75, New Bern; October 14 – Annie Elizabeth White, 94, Havelock; October 13 – Walter Adrian Kaptain, 91, New Bern; October 12 – Elsie Rouse Philyaw, 90, Pollocksville; Stephen Leroy Gathercole, 73, New Bern; October 11 – Myrtle Register, 79, Cove City; Maggie Mae Fenner Pruden, 70, Havelock; October 10 – Carole Kelley Frazer, 80, New Bern; Janet J. Lathan, 96, New Bern; Benjamin Roland “Ben” Epting, IV, 38, New Bern; October 9 – Althea Johnson, 52, Aurora, NC

October 8 – Joseph Lee Hyman, 68, Beaufort; October 7 – Gloria Ann Camp, 76, New Bern; Catherine Toner, 102, Greenwood, SC; William Bryan Aldridge, 77, New Bern; Mary Fraser, 86, New Bern; Christopher Paul Sisinni, 58, New Bern; Joan Wicke, 91, New Bern; October 6 – Dennis Arron Dixon, Sr., 76, Bridgeton; October 5 – Katheryn Adair Nelson, 83, New Bern; Lucille Bryan French, 88, New Bern; Kenneth Cicero Hardison, Sr., 53, New Bern; October 4 – Alicia Gaskins Parker, 57, Havelock; October 3 – Ernest Thomas Chapman, 95, Maysville; October 2 – William Ray Hobbs, 48, New Bern; October 1 – Kerry Toler Wayne, 89, Ernul; William Earl Monk, 85, Vanceboro; Anna Helene Tetreault, 84, Trent Woods; Donald Kent Webb, II, 47, Greensboro; Benjamin Jones, 47, Randolph, MA

SEPTEMBER – IN MEMORIAM OF:

September 30 – Annie Bell George, 84, Havelock; Jesse H. Banks, 98, New Bern; September 29 – Walter Ronald Secosky, 83, New Bern; Dorothy Hudson Webb, Arapahoe; Kara Lynn Johnson, 31, New Bern; September 28 – Norma “Faye” Pope Brooks, 83, New Bern; Dwayne Aundra Bullock, 60, Richlands; Janice Lorraine Gaskill, 85, New Bern; September 27 – Duffy “Ray” Jones, Jr., 64, Blounts Creek; Shirley Gibbs Davis, 69, Bayboro; September 26 – Elbert Leslie Lipman, 102, New Bern; Thomas Paul Henshaw, 80 New Bern; Lee Roy Thomas, IV, 52, New Bern; Raymond Hill, 62, New Bern; September 25 – Rosemary Howry, 79, New Bern; William Henry Wilson, 56, Trenton; Joan Ernell Martin, 87, New Bern; September 24 – Mildred Howard Jones, 91, New Bern; Jerome Hildebrandt Ocorr, 87, New Bern; Virginia Lee Nelson, 91, Grimesland; September 23 – Richard Barclay Ewan, 85, New Bern; Elizabeth Jane Hall, 61, Havelock; James Asa Remington, 92, Richmond, VA; Richard Irving Hallberg, 88, New Bern; Estella Williams, 83, Jacksonville; September 22 – Noah Conley Wheeler, 19, New Bern; Alicja Maria Lewandowski, 91, New Bern; September 21 – Owen Beechie Fisher, III, 28, New Bern; Joshua Trashwan Mewborn, 33, New Bern.

September 20 – Glenn Daniel Lewis, 73, Kinston; Leroy Maxwell, Jr., 57, New Bern; September 19 – Bonnie Nihoa, 57, New Bern;  September 18 – Barbara Robertson, 86, New Bern; Jerry Andrew Paschal, Sr., 74, New Bern; Kolby Alexander Jones, 20, Jacksonville; Linson Wade Morris, 52, New Bern; September 17 – Sarah Slocum Morris Jones, 94, New Bern; Algirtha Davis Smith, 94, Oriental; Frank Lemongello, III, 60, New Bern; September 16 – Elisha Moore, Jr., 75, Havelock; September 15 – Thomas E. Scott, 83, Trent Woods; Steven Russell Burgess, 73, New Bern; September 14 – Edna McClung, 93, New Bern; Lois Marie Johns, 65, Havelock; Randall Mattes, 68, New Bern; Edward Joseph Jacques, 88, Havelock; September 13 – Michael Edwards, 64, New Bern; September 12 – Anita Wayne, 65, New Bern; September 11 – Douglas Alan Warren, 66, Nashville, TN; Marilyn James, 68, Trent Woods; Mary Louise Sinclar, 83, New Bern.

September 10 – Mark Stephens, 68, New Bern; Frederick George Lindstam, 67, New Bern; Richard Mudge Paganucci, 73, New Bern; Bobby Green, 73, Merritt; Calvin Thompson, 90, Columbia, MD; September 9 – Beverly B. White, 101, New Bern; September 8 – Barbara Vosburgh Daly, 90, New Bern; William Edwards Egen, 79, Havelock; September 7 – Michael J. Gable, 78, New Bern; Robert Earl Hill, 70, Havelock; September 6 – Love Estelle Mercer Whitfield, 92, New Bern; Helen C. Mathews, 79, New Bern; Linda Faye Melvin-Dixon, New Bern; Traci Quinette Harvey, New Bern; September 5 – Laura Nelson Hackett, 62, Merritt; September 4 – Dorothy Parker Banks, 91, New Bern; September 3 – Ignatius “ID” Dorland Midgett, Sr., 91, Waves; James Earl Toler, 78, New Bern; Matthew Alan Flick, 50, New Bern; September 2 – Wayne Thomas Chandler, 63, Vanceboro; Myrtle Bell Roberson, 90, Havelock.

AUGUST – IN MEMORIAM OF:

August 31 – Martha Jean Sykes Jackson, 80, New Bern; August 30 – Paul Bernard Buljat, Sr., 94, Emerald Isle; Lila Mae Gillespie, 79, New Bern; August 29 – Donna Jo Moore Ellis, 67, New Bern; Donald Joseph Callahan, 86, Oriental; Mary Louis Morris, 82, Angier; Sophia Ayala, 65, New Bern; Louis James Vogel, 43, New Bern; Joseph Alonzo Winfield, 63, New Bern; August 28 – Dr. James Ray Kirby, 88, Durham; Melvin Boone, 69, New Bern; August 27 – Chrisopher Barbour Rivenbark, 61, New Bern; Elisha “Speedy” Harry Bunting, Jr., 77, Raleigh; August 26 – Shirley Faircloth Hundley, 86, New Bern; Harry Carl Gregor, Jr., 92, New Bern; Robert Prickler, 75, New Bern; August 25 – Dana Aldrich Middleton, 87, New Bern; August 24 – Dale Goldman, 75, New Bern; Velma Denise Railing, 71, New Bern; August 23 – Nancy Carol Early, 80, New Bern; Andrew “Drew” James Williams, 35, New Bern; August 22 – Roy Clayton Kuhns, 100, New Bern; Coleen Brock, 92, New Bern; August 21 – Jameson Lamoine Ashmore, 4, New Bern; Mary Hinton Strange, 93, New Bern; Anne Marie Harman, 78, New Bern; Zollie Young Brown, 81, New Bern;  August 19 – Johnny Isaac Price, 79, Lucama; Roger Lee Geer, 74, Merritt; Emanuel Harris, Jr., 87, Vanceboro; August 18 – Warren Lloyd, 79, Riverbend; August 17 – Gregory Leo Tomas, 74, New Bern; Mary Deloris Green Hue, 62, Jacksonville; August 16 – Christopher Bernard Howard, 80, James City; August 15 Archie Covel Brown, 90, Cove City; Caleb Michael Koehler, 20, New Bern; Julia Jean Wetherington, 78, Trent Woods; Eliza Dudley Hill, 89, Morehead City.

August 14 – Paulene White, 68, New Bern; August 13 – Mark Mitchell Bennett, Jr., 33, New Bern; James Franklin Lowder, Jr., 71, New Bern; Ida Mae Ebron, 82, Greenville; August 12 – Scott Alan McGuirl, 55, Trent Woods; Katherine Jane Haun, 93, New Bern; August 11 – Hattie Roberson, 97, Blounts Creek; Hope Evelyn Burton, 86, New Bern; August 10 – Denise “Cookie” Eilene Davis Moore, 67, New Bern; William Lyle Lewis, 80, Havelock; James Randall Hiner, 79, Trent Woods; Joan Farrell Connelly, 91, New Bern; August 9 – Sharon Marie Pollard, 69, Havelock; Marjorie Elizabeth Smart, 96, Havelock; August 8 – Jesse Stuart Schmucker, 62, New Bern; Gerald James Rees, Sr., 81, New Bern; Janice Rae (Williams) Brothers, 83, New Bern.

August 7 – Stephen Alfonso Damico, Jr., 88, New Bern; Gabriel Diego Aldeco, 24, Ayden; Susan Lorraine Figgins, 62, New Bern; Kevin Rothmann, 65, New Bern; August 6 – Frenchie Marcia Williams, 65, New Bern; Arthur Eugene Spang, Jr., 63, New Bern; August 5 – Iiona Joyce Barkley, 79, New Bern; Michael Hogan Barnes, 81, New Bern; Lisa Jenkins, 62, New Bern; August 4 – Betty Cebelle Stephens, 95, Trent Woods; Annie Lorraine LeCraft Holloway, 70, New Bern; August 3 – Paul Kent Swindell, 56, New Bern; Otis Clarence Flowers, 64, New Bern; August 2 – Lynda Lancaster, 78, Vanceboro; Estella Salazar Rodriquez, 81, New Bern; August 1 – Gail Sandra Schiller, 81, New Bern; Bernadette Jeanne Grunstra, 66, New Bern; Glenna Phyllis Bates, 87, New Bern; Nellie Marie Clark; 82, New Bern; Teresa Jones Badger, 69, Oriental.

JULY – IN MEMORIAM OF:

July 31 – Amber Estelle Dewitt, 32, New Bern; Sterlie Lee Wilson, 89, Vanceboro; Albert Lee Whitfield, Sr., 72, New Bern; July 30 – Everlyn Louise Wallace Bryant, 81, New Bern; July 29 – Thomas D. Mullins, 81, Havelock; Michael Patrick Pacella, Jr., 84, Morehead City; Moses Kihara Muchai, 24, Wylie; July 28 – Beverly Ruth Blount Garfield, 73, New Bern; Karen Hamm Wilkes, 54, New Bern; July 27 – Michael Luray Smith, 57, Havelock; July 26 – Amy Frances Falcone, 49, Vanceboro; Connie Adams Hartley, 81; Kenneth Michael Rhodes Jr., 51, New Bern; July 25 – Kar Lynne Pearl Poole, 86, New Bern; July 24 – Sheila Evon Spellman Powell, 68, New Bern; July 23 – Richard Dennis Adams, 70, New Bern; July 22 – Madeline Bryant Banks, 97, New Bern; Rev. Dean Michael Carzoo, 88, New Bern; Vivian Theresa Huggins, 18, Atlanta.

July 21 – William Earl Bell, Sr., 80, Pollocksville; Claudia Jean Houser, 81, New Bern; Thomas K. Rose Jr., 92, New Bern; July 20 – Kenneth Michael McDaniel, 70, New Bern; July 19 – Annie Marie Best Gibbs, 82, New Bern; Deacon Bernie Allen Prichard, 77, Havelock; Gary Edwin Stowe, 68, Grantsboro; July 18 – Lena Pearl Ange, 90, Cove City; Alan Kline, 72, New Bern; Joseph Henry Haddock, III, 62, Trent Woods; Frank Howard Holliday, 71, Havelock; Janice Lucille Mobley, 68, New Bern; Roger Hugh Priester Jr., 68, Trent Woods; William Cleveland Tilghman, 83, Cove City.

July 17 –Justin Lee Daly, 25, New Bern; July 15 – Peggy Davis Brooks, 89, New Bern; July 14 – Albert Darnell Curmon, New Bern; Sarah Christina Dowd, 30, New Bern; John Joseph Miller Sr., 67, New Bern; Dr. Staley Cook Moore, 66, New Bern; July 12 – Jeffrey Darnell Blount, 46, New Bern; Michael B. Therien, 74, New Bern; July 11 – Mildred Louise Ebron Bannister, 88, New Bern; Betty Bryan Wood, 83, New Bern; July 8 – Alton Maxie Gavin, 69, Trenton; Dewey B. Jones Sr., 79, New Bern; Bruce Gordon Ward, Sr., 77, New Bern.

July 7 – Josephine Kinsey Bridges, 82, New Bern; Thelma Marie Chadwick, 81, New Bern; Jo Ann Nellie Frank, 92, New Bern; Mary Frances Harrell Nelson, 80, New Bern; Noel Starr Smith, 40, New Bern; July 6 – Allen R. Foote, 90, New Bern; July 5 – William “Nelt” Kinsey, 61, Pollocksville; July 4 – Tomio W. Inafuku, 43, New Bern; Mary Ann Singleton, 83, New Bern; Resa Leona Rowe Skinner, 89, New Bern; July 3 – Greg Raymond Ellerson, 61, New Bern; Durwood Lee Wilson, 75; July 1 – Carthenia Clark Mann, 95, New Bern.

JUNE – IN MEMORIAM OF:

June 30 – Ralph Linwood Jones, 80, New Bern; Randall Ray Taylor, 57, New Bern; June 29 – Alvina Dade Blakeney, 51, New Bern; DeAndre Dove, 44, New Bern; June 28 – John Charles Butters, 85, New Bern; Lewis Calvin Eanes, 74, New Bern; June 27 – Anthony Joseph Storniolo, 44, New Bern; June 26 – Violet Phillips Adams, 82, New Bern; Natasha Danielle Coleman, 34, Bridgeton; Kenneth T. Haeussler, 78, New Bern; Temple Bryan Pitts, 52, New Bern; Johnnie Ashley Teel Jr., Havelock; June 25 – Julie Hollis Vanasse, 54, Vanceboro.

June 24 – Peter Joseph Baxter, 61, New Bern; Judith Mary Koson, 84, New Bern; Lottie Marie Hodge Prichard, 82, Havelock; June 23 – Charles L. Bloomberg, 90, New Bern; Shirley Moore Parmley, 74, New Bern; Catherine Marie Scheibler Rogers, 84, Trent Woods; June 22 – Annie Lois Hall, 65, New Bern; William Oscar Murphy, Jr, 72, New Bern; Sally Cousin Register, 93, Trent Woods; Charles George Rist, 80, New Bern; June 21 – Geraldine Bunting, 94, New Bern; Anna Elizabeth Crousore, 75, New Bern; Ruth Louise Sikes, 85, Trent Woods; June 20 – Annie Marie Harvey Carter, 96, Havelock; John William Murphy, 95, New Bern.

June 19 – Mary Michael Gable, 80, New Bern; Julia Belo Williams Paul, 93, Vanceboro; June 18 – Krystal-Lynne Chace, 37, New Bern; June 15 – John Ward Machold, 79, New Bern; Peter A. Malitzis, 76, New Bern; June 14 – Barbara Ann Hess, 79, New Bern; June 13 – Matthew Charles Bohring, New Bern; Patricia Pilkington Capps Dixon, 84, New Bern; Holly C. Kulowski, New Bern; June 12 – Frances Alma (Howell) Curtis; Nan Zaya “Kyi Kyi Htay”, 72, New Bern; June 11 – William A. Frederick, Jr., 80, Trent Woods; Richard Lee Villigan, 75, New Bern; June 10 – Dorothy Novella Butler Galloway, 85, Vanceboro; Ethel Marie Humphrey Miller, 89, New Bern; Richard William Steeber, 77, New Bern.

June 9 – Eh Kler, 32, New Bern; Connie Ann Newton, 58, New Bern; Fannie L. Spellman Spears, 83, New Bern; Joseph Alston Pittman, 69, New Bern; June 8 – Boleslaw Dumicz, 76, New Bern; Debbie Maria Wright; June 7 – Gwendolyn “Gwen” Elizabeth Christie, 74, New Bern; June 6 – James William Hill, 82; Lois Kay Moore, 78, Trent Woods; David Charles Salter, 74, Trent Woods; June 5 – Sammy Lee Hill, 32, New Bern; Dianne Haithcock Hirko, 66, Trent Woods; Lanita Denise Tucker; June 3 – Alberta E. Jones, 101; Edward William Tonkin, 74, New Bern; Mary Stanley Wyatt, 87, New Bern; June 2 – Willie Estelle Baker Jackson, 88, New Bern; Katherine Dale Adams Dawson, 66, Cove City.

MAY – IN MEMORIAM OF:

May 31 – Alfonso Martinez, 49, Havelock; Faith Elizabeth Whitehurst, 35, New Bern; May 29 – Brian Daniel Haines, 44, New Bern; May 28 – Pat Stokes Brown, 92, New Bern; Remas Lamb, Jr., 77, New Bern; Ruby Idella Realini, 99, Havelock; May 27 – Jerry Wendell Mitchell Jr., 40, New Bern; May 26 – John A. Lilley Jr., 85, Trent Woods; May 25 – Ralph Roeland Jr., 89, New Bern; James Leroy Stahl, 84, New Bern; Darletha Stephenson, 84, Bridgeton; May 24 – Peggy Leggett Brinson, 86, New Bern; May 22 – Reverend Mary Gooding, 77, New Bern; May 21 – Linda Casey Wells, 74, New Bern; Sadie Elizabeth Eborn Wooten, 89, of the Croatan Community.

May 19 – Frances Hazeline Alexander, 96, New Bern; Rudolph Lindsey, 71, New Bern; May 17 – Mary Catherine Bailey Barnwell, 91, New Bern; Leon Keith Carmichael 75, of Carolina Pines; Wanda Gail (Rolison) Wallace, 66, New Bern; May 16 – Rev. Michael G. Register Sr., 77, Cove City; May 15 – John Andrew Battista Sr., 92, New Bern; Donald Kelly Jarmond, 80, New Bern; Diane Patricia Dolan Pace, 86, New Bern; May 14 – Benjamin Charles Puryear, 32, New Bern; May 13 – Levern Dawson Waller, 84, Vanceboro; May 12 – Harvey Dail McLawhorn, 65, New Bern; May 11 – Teresa Anne Dayvault, 70, New Bern; David Shawn Martin, 72, New Bern; Robert Howard Stephens, 96; Eunice B. “Terry” Stewart, 93, New Bern.

May 10 – Clifton Lee Arnold, 73, Grantsboro; Johnnie Clifton Harrington, 95, New Bern; Hazel Hawkins, 90, Cove City; May 9 – Charles Thomas Bodo, 59, New Bern; Karen Elizabeth Cooper, 44, New Bern; John Henry Mewborn, 73, New Bern; May 8 – L. R. “Pete” Thomas, Jr., 96, New Bern; May 7 – William McKinley Harrison, 89, New Bern; Renate Charlotte Mey, 80, New Bern; May 6 – James Albert Banks, 64, New Bern; Joseph Pat Cacioppo, 94, New Bern; Sandra Mae Bowks Hawkins, 75; Cindy Harrell Bazemore Mitchell 57, New Bern; May 5 – Jane Crofton Atkinson, 86, New Bern; Teresa Ann Daniels, 63, New Bern; John Patton Galbraith, 88, New Bern; Shirley Taylor Pridgen, 88, New Bern; May 3 – Lonnie Ardell Stocks, 55, New Bern.

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