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Marybeth Ann Edwards, 66, of Beaufort, passed away on May 15, 2022, at home. Services are incomplete and pending at this time. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.net Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.

Elinor Drane Grice, 87, of Davis, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at her home. We can imagine the words "well done my good and faithful servant" were heard as Elinor Drane Grice went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday May 13, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on March 7, 1935, Elinor Anne was one of three children born to William Bryant and Dorothy Elizabeth Drane in Winston Salem, NC. As a young child her family moved to Charlotte, NC. She was an...

Saundra Ann Willis Gillikin “Saun Saun”, 79, of Harkers Island, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at home. Saundra was a lifelong member of The Harkers Island United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and wife. She will always be remembered as a devoted Christian woman that took care of her family, friends, church, and community. A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at The Harkers Island United Methodist Church with Pastor Lee...

Alexandra Faith Gillikin, 25, of Wilmington, originally of Harkers Island, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 in Wilmington. Faith is our gift from God!  At age ten Faith received Jesus as her personal Savior. She was baptized by her dad, the first official pastoral duty on the day of his ordination in 2012.  Faith was a free spirit and lived life with the wind in her hair. She was bold and confident in her own self. Jesus redeemed her but no...

Jason David Willis, 47, of Beaufort, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022 in Bettie. Jason loved to fish, surf, play video games and spend time playing his guitar, but his greatest enjoyment was spending time with his five kids. Jason worked at Carteret Health Care as a radiologist since 2007.  A graveside service will be held at 3pm on Sunday May 15, 2022 at Oceanview Cemetery in Beaufort. Jason is survived by his wife Kathy Russell, three sons; Uriah Evans, Jonas and...

Emma “Carleene” Robinson, 74, of Williston passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 6th, 2022. She will be remembered for passion of gardening, crocheting & her love for the art of stained glass. Proceeded in death by her husband Kermit Reed Robinson, son George Reed Robinson, sister Mary Matlock and parents George & Violet Bonawitz. She is survived by her sister Jeanie Powell of Charlotte, two daughters Matina Lea Robinson of Ocracoke & Pamela Gail...

William Brockington “Tony” was born October 27, 1938, in Darlington, SC, to James Brockington and Louise Garner. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Thursday May 12, 2022 at Craven Corner Missionary Baptist Church of Havelock, NC. He was introduced to the Lord and Savior at an early age and later became a member of Craven Corner Missionary Baptist Church. He united in Holy Matrimony on June 30, 1970, to the love of his life and mother of his four children, Alvina. In...

William “Billy” Bartell III, 66, of Beaufort, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at his home. Billy was a lifelong commercial fisherman and was known as the type of man that would give you the shirt off of his back if you need it. A service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his sister, Mary Bartell of Tyrrell county; brother, Timmy Bartell of Florida; brother, Michael Bartell of Fairfield; sister, Carla Lamica of New Bern; sister, Sharon Bartell of Florida. He...

Deidra Spickelmier, age 45, of Williston passed away Friday April 29, 2022, at her home. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. She was the beloved mother of Madelyn and cherished daughter of Yvette Benedict – Taylor, she is also survived by sister Tara Godwin and twin brothers Ezra and David Meyers as well as a large family spanning the United States and Europe, who are mourning her crossing. Her multiple health battles contributed to her peaceful death at...

Captain David T. Willis, 80, of Beaufort, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at home A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, April 30 at 10am, at New Hope Baptist Church in Beaufort, the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  He is survived by his wife, Ester Boudreaux Willis of Dulac, LA, daughters Rebecca W. Taylor and husband, Michael L. Taylor of Morehead City, Rachel A. Willis of Beaufort and a son, James T. Willis and wife Anna M. Willis of Beaufort;...