Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Edward "Eddie" Earl Dunn
Sep 19, 2026
Edward Earl "Eddie" Dunn, age 63, left this earth peacefully on September 19, 2026, at the SECU Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, North Carolina.
Born and raised in New Bern, Eddie attended St. Paul's Catholic School and remained a lifelong fixture of the community he loved. He spent his career working as a welder and dedicating much of his time...
Barbara Jayne Caorsi
Sep 19, 2026
Barbara Jayne Caorsi, 69, of New Bern, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Barbara will be missed by many family and friends.
At this time, there are no services to be held.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.net
Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.
Sandra Gaskill
Sep 19, 2026
Sandra Lucille Gaskill (Taylor), of Sealevel, NC died September 19, 2026 at home surrounded by family.
She was born June 8, 1949 to Mary and Hilton Lee Taylor. She attended school at Atlantic School and graduated from East Carteret High School in 1967. She attended nursing school at Lenoir Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, where she received her RN degree. She...
Betty Jean Michalski
Sep 13, 2026
Betty Jean Michalski, age 85, of Beaufort, North Carolina, went home to be with her Lord and Savior September 13th, 2026. Peacefully in her sleep, with her Loving husband by her bedside.
Her family will be celebrating her life privately.
Born November 24, 1940, Betty grew up in New Bern, North Carolina, where she was raised in a large, lively household. She...
Judy Chandler
Sep 7, 2026
Judy Golden Chandler, 84, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City.
Known in Beaufort through both her work and her music, Judy held a familiar place in the community. She was the owner of Judy’s Beauty Boutique in Beaufort, where she was connected to the daily lives of those who knew her...
Milo Charles Moran
Sep 5, 2026
Milo Charles Moran, 83, of Beaufort, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Full obituary to come.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.net
Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.
Sophia Turnage
Aug 31, 2026
Sophia Dickinson Turnage, 82, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026 at her home.
A member of Beaufort by the Sea Community Church, Sophia was also a dedicated employee of Duke Marine Lab, where she worked for more than 35 years. Her long career reflected a lasting commitment to her work and to the Beaufort community she called home.
Outside...
Richard Sims
Aug 31, 2026
Richard Calvin Sims, 79, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on August 31, 2026.
Richard was born on May 31, 1947, in Kirbyville, Texas. A proud United States Marine and Vietnam veteran, he first served in the Marine Corps from July 29, 1965, until July 28, 1969. During his service in Vietnam, Richard was wounded in combat and awarded the Purple...
Michael Lowe
Aug 30, 2026
Michael Lowe, 46, of Beaufort, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at home.
No formal services are planned at this time.
Michael is survived by his mother and father, Bob and Beth Lowe; his brother, Justin Lowe (Amy); and his nephews, Max and Sam Lowe
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.net
Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc....
Cheryl Young
Aug 28, 2026
Cheryl Ann Temple was born on December 19, 1950, in Maryland, Delaware, to William and Pauline Temple. Cheryl and her brother Bill lived in San Diego, California, while her father was in the Navy.
A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Ocean View Cemetery in Beaufort.
Cheryl and her brother moved to Beaufort, North Carolina...
Danny Willis
Aug 23, 2026
Danny Ray Willis, 70, of Atlantic Beach, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
He was the owner and operator of Willis Trucking & Grading of Atlantic Beach. Danny enjoyed fast boats and cars. He also enjoyed boat trips to Cape Lookout and Ocracoke.
The family will celebrate his life privately.
He is survived by...
Jimmie Warren Spruill
Aug 22, 2026
Jimmie W. Spruill of Beaufort NC passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026 at the Newport Hospice House. Jimmie was a devoted husband father, grandfather, brother, veteran, and pillar of his community.
Born on Valentine’s Day in 1936 in Mackeys Ferry, North Carolina, Jimmie brought warmth, love, and joy to everyone who knew him. He spent his life cultivating deep roots...
Melissa Alqazah
Aug 17, 2026
Melissa S. Alqazah left us peacefully on August 17, 2026, to go home to our Savior.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Maranatha Church in Beaufort. Interment will follow at Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in North River. The service will be livestreamed at www.noefs.net .
Melissa filled our lives with absolute...
Howard Condrey
Aug 16, 2026
Howard Condrey, 70, of Newport, North Carolina, left us too soon on August 16, 2026. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Howard lived a life defined by adventure, family, friendship, craftsmanship, generosity, and an unwavering passion for the open road.
Howard dedicated his career as Construction Superintendent in Virginia and North Carolina with Clancy and Theys Construction for 30 years. His work on...
Charles Scott
Aug 9, 2026
Charles "Charlie" Scott, 76, of Harkers Island, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh.
Charlie was a veteran, having served in the US Coast Guard.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Maranatha Church in Beaufort with Pastors Jamison Plank and Stewart Quesenberry officiating. Burial will follow at Armecia Lewis...
Carl Mack Edwards Jr.
Aug 2, 2026
Carl Mack Edwards Jr., 87, of Otway, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his home.
Carl was a talented decoy carver and one of the last original Promise Landers of Morehead City. He proudly served as a medic in the United States Army. Following his military service, he dedicated 20 years to his career at Cherry Point before retiring....
Marshall Saunders III
Jul 31, 2026
Marshall Doctrine Saunders III, affectionately known as "Little Doc," passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026, at the age of 44.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 7, 2026 at Atlantic Community Cemetery.
Born on July 26, 1982, to Doc and Becky Saunders of Atlantic, North Carolina, Little Doc loved his hometown and was proud to call...
Peggy Ann Whitted
Jul 25, 2026
Peggy Wells Whitted, 87, of Harkers Island passed away peacefully at home, Saturday morning, July 25.
She grew up in the Rones Chapel Community and later resided in the Mount Olive and Calypso areas before retiring at Harkers Island. She worked many years in the Wayne County School district and later owner and operator of the Mount Olive Florist with her...
Thomas Larry Bearden Sr
Jul 24, 2026
Thomas "Larry" Bearden, Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Born on June 10, 1946, in Demorest, Georgia, Larry was the son of Frank and Mabel Bearden. He proudly served his country as an Army medic during the Vietnam War, a role that reflected his lifelong desire to care for and help...
Mary Lee Pake
Jul 23, 2026
Mary Lee Pake passed away peacefully at her home on July 23, 2026. She was born August 6, 1934, to Walter Lee Mason and Hazel Willis Mason and was raised in Atlantic, NC and, briefly, New York.
A visitation will be held at Noe-Brooks in Morehead City on Friday July 31, 2026 at 1:00pm with the funeral service following at 2:00pm.
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