Clifton Smith Jr., 77, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. He worked as a production supervisor for 48 years at Block & Tile in Morehead City. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Mt. Tabor Church Cemetery with Pastor Hubert Judon officiating.  He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda Smith of Beaufort; son, Wallace Smith of Beaufort; daughter, Angie Smith of Beaufort,...

Louis Gray Thomas Jr., 82, of Otway, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home. Gray was a member of Otway Christian Church where he was an Elder and the president of the Men’s Group.  He was a veteran having served in the US Army and retired from Cherry Point after of 27 years of service.  He was also the Rescue Chief with Otway Fire and Rescue for 20years. He was also a Boy Scout Leader for many years. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday,...

Kenneth Fulkerson, 57, of Newport, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center in New Bern. Full obituary and service information pending. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.net Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.

Jacob “Jake” “Cob” Cahoon, 26, of Bettie, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at his home. Jacob loved the water and loved to hunt. He was giving person that always had a smile on his face; one that would brighten the room. He loved his “Pappa” dearly. He loved shrimping and mud racing with his “Daddy” and Uncle Kevin. He was an awesome mechanic and did not mind working on his buddy’s trucks. A graveside service will be held at...

William “Billy” Warren II, 68, of Beaufort, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.  Billy worked for 30years as the “Lance Man” with Lance Food Distributers.  He was the most wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Woodville Baptist Church with Pastor Terry McInnis officiating.  Burial will follow at Woodville...

Robert “Stick” Sandlin Jr., 64, of Harkers Island, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh. “Stick” attended Straits United Methodist Church. After working in commercial construction in Wake county, he began “Hook’d Up Guide Service – Saltwater Fishing” on Harkers Island in 1996. A Celebration of Life will be held in the spring of 2021. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Millie Sandlin of Harkers Island;...

Rev. Gerald “Jerry” Reiter, Emeritus, 89, of Marquette MI and Beaufort NC passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City NC. A link to the recording of the North Carolina service can be found at the bottom of this obituary - as well a second link for the Memorial Folder. Jerry was born in Chicago IL and grew up in Marquette MI. Growing up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Jerry spent his free time hunting, fishing, and hiking in the...

Keith “D” Kelley passed away Sunday, November 8th, at the Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC. His final minutes and days concluded quietly in the presence of his children and North Carolina family just six days prior to his 84th birthday. Keith was born in Monroe, Michigan, as the second of two children of Donald and Ardinelle Kelley. His family relocated to Norwalk, Ohio, where he grew up and later graduated from Norwalk High School in 1954. He began his college education...

Clarence “Butch” Mueller, 74, of Beaufort, passed away on November 4, 2020 at home. He is survived by his wife Kathryn Mueller of Atlantic, NC, son Clarence Mueller of Milton, FL, daughter Renda Keisacker and husband Jeff of Milton, FL and step-son William Hobson and Tristin of Merrimon, NC along with 12 grandchildren. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.

Roy Lee “Charlie Mac” Stiles Jr. of Morehead City, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday at Glad Tidings Church in Morehead City with Bishop Donald Crooms and Pastor Shad Barrow officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Morehead City. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gail Smith Stiles of Morehead City; son, Lee Anthony Stiles and significant other, Sallie Salter of Morehead City; Derrick...