Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Leo Edward Wisniewski Jr.
Jan 18, 2020
Obituary Leo E. Wisniewski Jr., 61, of Alhambra, CA, currently residing in Morehead City, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC. Leo was born and raised in Baltimore, MD, and after serving in the U.S. Army as a Ranger at Fort Lewis in Washington, he made the mountains and...
Richard Paul Seidel Sr.
Jan 11, 2020
Obituary Richard "Dick" Paul Seidel Sr., 84, of Morehead City, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his home. Born September 3,1935 in Williamsport, PA, to Herbert Monroe and Mary Royer Seidel, he grew up in Winchester, VA, and graduated from Towson High School, Towson, MD in 1953. He proudly served in the Marine Corps, which he often...
William Thomas Lewis
Jan 10, 2020
Obituary William "Bill" Thomas Lewis Jr., 89, of Beaufort, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Cherry Point Bay Nursing Home in Havelock. Bill was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort. He was one of the last Captains of the Menhaden Boats in Beaufort. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM...
Becky Lynn Knight
Jan 9, 2020
Obituary Becky Canady Knight, 60, of New Bern, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern. A celebration of Beckys life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Bridgeway Church with Connie Garcia officiating. Per Beckys request, please wear casual attire. The family will receive friends following...
Hattie Jefferson
Jan 9, 2020
Obituary Hattie Hester Jefferson, daughter of the late James Norman Hester and Izora Ward Hester, was born September 30, 1948 in Morehead City, NC. She was called home to be with the Lord on January 9, 2020 at Carteret Health Care. She joined St. Stephen A.M.E. Zion Church at an early age. Before she became ill, she worked in...
Carl 'Bubba' Eugene Jones Jr.
Jan 9, 2020
Obituary Carl "Bubba" Jones, 31, of Newport, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday at Graham Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Darlene Morris officiating. Burial will follow at Bayview Cemetery in Mill Creek. He is survived by his son, Elisha Carl Jones of Newport; daughter, Emma Christine...
Nancy Francis-Heckman
Jan 6, 2020
Obituary Nancy Francis-Heckman, 71, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Affectionally known around Beaufort as "The First Ladies of Beaufort", Nancy and her wife Barbara own and operate Beaufort Pet Provisions. Though Nancy and Barbara consider themselves married since August 23, 1990; it wasnt until October 13, 2014 that they...
Carolyn Willis
Jan 5, 2020
Obituary Carolyn Phelps Willis, 77, of Marshallberg, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 surrounded by her family. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Marshallberg Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Randy Moore officiating. The graveside service will follow at Victoria Cemetery in Marshallberg. Carolyn was born on October 20, 1942,...
Jewelle Baker Gardner
Jan 2, 2020
Obituary Helen Jewelle Cannon Masciale Baker Gardner, 94, of Atlantic Beach, formerly of Kinston, flew to Paradise on January 2, 2020 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. She was born on May 23,1925 at the Cannon family farm in Ayden, N.C. A lover of nature from birth, she spent her childhood playing with her brothers and cousins,...
Cindy Lou Slimbosky
Jan 2, 2020
Obituary Cindy Slimbosky, 64, of Otway, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at the Vidant Hospice House of Greenville. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her partner, Thomas Shoulders of Tiltonsville, OH; daughter, Rose Davis of Otway; granddaughter, Amber Davis of South River; grandson, Luke Davis of Otway; nephew, Johnny Slimbosky of New...
Susan 'Sue' Margaret Willis
Dec 30, 2019
Obituary Sue Gibbs Willis, 83, of Beaufort, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. She worked for over 33 years as a caregiver for the elderly. No services will be held at this time. She is survived by her two daughters, Susan Willis of Beaufort; Elizabeth 'Beth' Willis Gillikin of Beaufort; six...
Algernon 'Sam' Lee Ingram
Dec 26, 2019
Obituary Algernon "Sam" L. Ingram, 69, formerly of Beaufort, entered into rest on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at the VA Hospital in West Loss Angeles, CA. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM of Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Curtis Donald Sr. officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at...
Clyde Carlos Congleton
Dec 24, 2019
Obituary Clyde C. Congleton, 77, of Beaufort passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Beaufort. Clydes life was singing and he lived by the motto, "Life without music is a mistake". He served four years in the...
Ken Comstock
Dec 22, 2019
Obituary Ken Comstock, 71, of Hubert, formerly of Naugatuck, CT passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport. Ken worked in shipping and receiving at Dansk Design. A memorial service will be held at a later date He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jean M. Comstock of Hubert; three...
Linda Elizabeth Murphy
Dec 22, 2019
Obituary Linda Elizabeth Murphy, 53, of Beaufort, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport. She loved helping people and cooking. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Marshallberg Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Randy Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Through the Woods Cemetery...
Angela Maria Blackmore
Dec 20, 2019
Obituary Angela Blackmore, 86, of Beaufort, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville. Angela was born in London, England. She attended The Oratory of S Philip Neri in London (Brompton Oratory). She worked at IBM, East Fishkill, NY and Johnsons Florist and Garden Center, NC. Angela loved animals and was dedicated to their...
Stephen Edward Griffith
Dec 14, 2019
Obituary Stephen Edward Griffith, 69, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer on December 14, 2019 in Morehead City, North Carolina. Steve was born on January 1, 1950 in Eden (Leaksville) North Carolina to Ithmer 'Pappy' Oliver and Alpha Brammer Griffith. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. After his military service, Steve obtained...
Loretta Trout
Dec 13, 2019
Obituary Loretta B. Trout, 85, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2019 in Alexandria, VA from endometrium cancer. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Old Burying Ground in Beaufort. She was born an only child on March 6, 1934 in Beaufort, NC to Loretta A. and Robert H. Taylor....
Kathryn 'Kate' Anne Jacobson
Dec 12, 2019
Obituary Kathryn "Kate" Anne Jacobson, 65, of Morehead City, NC passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC. Kate was a successful chiropractor in Atlantic Beach and Morehead City. The family will celebrate her life in private. She is survived by her three sons, Scott Hickey and his wife Jackie of...
Vaughan Monroe Johnson
Dec 12, 2019
Obituary Vaughan Johnson, 57, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C. Vaughan was truly a "Gentle Giant" with a heart of gold. He was kind, loving, patient, understanding and helpful to every person he met. Everyone who ever met him walked away feeling lifted up, inspired and encouraged. He...
