Patrick Joseph Healy, 68, of Hubert NC, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. Patrick was born in Washington DC  9/15/1949 to Joseph Paul and Virginia Lucile (Garthright) Healy. Patrick served in the United States Marine Corps with 11th Marines. He was a Craftsman, Artist and Chef. He loved fishing, crabbing, and bread making. He was a very talented artist with copper and made various birdbaths, stars and realistic looking...

Eric Wayne Piner, 66, of Beaufort passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Mr. Piner retired after 39 years with Atlantic Veneer in Beaufort. He was a gentle soul who loved his family and enjoyed hunting and fishing. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Oceanview Cemetery in Beaufort with Jay Noe officiating.  He is survived by his two stepsons, Jason Piner and Jordan Piner both of...

Carol Jean White, 57, of Beaufort, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 at her home. Carol was born June 9, 1961 in Toledo, Ohio. A memorial service will be held Monday in Toledo, OH. Carol is survived by her children, John White; Amanda (James) Derr; Stephanie Rambo; Zachary White; Jessica (Blake) Schmenk; grandchildren, Hannah; Makenna; Ava; James; Gunnarson; Ayden; Jackson; Carter; and Brantley; four sisters, Angie (Don) Jaegle; Amy Quimby; Cathy Master; and Linda Mora;...

Joey Proffitt, 57, of Beaufort passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Joey made his living as a carpenter doing work on both homes and boats. Joey is survived by his three brothers and two sisters. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Noe Funeral Service, PO Box 798, Beaufort, NC  28516 to help with funeral arrangements. Condolences and life...

Ray Overton Harrell Sr., 83, formerly of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018.  His funeral will be graveside at 1 p.m. Friday June 15th at Milwaukee Cemetery in Milwaukee, NC with the Rev. Tim Marriner officiating. He was born July 26, 1934, to Johnnie and Mary Harrell Sr. of Hertford County. He has a son by the name of Ray Overton Harrell Jr. and a daughter by the name of Dr. Karen Lynn Harrell-Tosto. He was known to his family as “Big Daddy.”  After...

Pernell Murray, 54, of North River passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at his home.   Mr. Murray worked for over 20 years with Ed’s Welding of Fayetteville.   A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort with Rev. William Ellison officiating.  Burial will follow at the Murray Family Cemetery.   He is survived by his two sisters, Ophelia Fulford of North River; Mary George of...

Jenny Russell, 74, of Harkers Island passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Russell retired after 27 years aboard Cherry Point as an aircraft electrician.  She was a lifelong member of Huggins Memorial Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Thursday at Huggins Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor David Adams officiating.  Burial will follow at Armecia Lewis Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Erica Russell Willis of...

Laura “Sissy” Lucille Fulcher, 65, of Harkers Island passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. Ms. Fulcher was the first female aircraft welder to work aboard Cherry Point and retired with over 26 years of service.  She attended Free Grace Wesleyan Church and loved the water, boating, Cape Lookout, the mountains, life, and her family. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday at Free Grace Wesleyan with Pastor Clint...

Katherine Grace Greene, 59, of Newport, NC passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Greene loved children and spent most of her life working in childcare. A memorial service in Charleston, SC is being planned. The date and time will be announced in the near future. Mrs. Greene is survived by her husband of 31 years, Mike Greene; son, Michael and his wife Andrea West; son, Jonathan West; step-son, Travis and his wife Lindsey Greene;...

Margaret Ann Harvey, 70, of Beaufort, originally of Washington, DC passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Carteret Landing of Morehead City.   Mrs. Harvey retired as a paralegal in Alexandria, VA.   A service will be held at a later date.   She is survived by her brother, Robert Joy of Centreville, Maryland.   She is preceded in death by her son, Christopher Harvey.   In lieu of flowers...