Local Obituaries for Families in Beaufort, NC
Elizabeth "Betty" Hardesty
May 21, 2024
Elizabeth “Betty” Garner Hardesty, 91, of Beaufort, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Crystal Bluffs Rehab and Health Center in Morehead City.
A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Live Oak Grove Christian Church with Pastor Bill Pollock officiating. Burial will follow at Carteret...
Big Daddy Jimmy Lee Wallace
May 17, 2024
Big Daddy Jimmy Wallace, 65, of Havelock, N.C., passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at home.
A funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Bridgeway Church in Beaufort, N.C.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Jimmy L.Wallace...
Richard "Rick" Stafford Metz
May 16, 2024
Richard “Rick” Stafford Metz, 76, of Beaufort, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at his home.
Rick passed away peacefully at home in the early morning of May 16 th , 2024. He was comforted and cared for by daughters Hilary and Lindsay, wife Sharon, and dog Luna. Rick was born in Connecticut but...
Betsy June Styron
May 16, 2024
In Loving Memory of Betsy June Styron
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Betsy June Styron, who left us on May 16, 2024, at 80 years old.
Our hearts ache as we come to terms with the devastating fire that claimed not only the roof over our...
David Morton
May 14, 2024
David Charlton Morton, 63, of Graham, N.C., known affectionately as Dave to his friends and family, left this world on May 14, 2024, but his indomitable spirit and infectious love for life remain a beacon of inspiration to all who knew him. Born on March 20, 1961, in Morehead City, NC, Dave's journey was one of passion, perseverance, and...
Peggy Murrell
May 10, 2024
Peggy Lou Murrell, 77, of Beaufort (North River community) passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at Carolina East Medical Center.
Her funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Bridgeway Church in Beaufort. Entombment will follow at Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m., Thursday...
Brenda Edwards Goodnight
May 4, 2024
Brenda Edwards Goodnight, 77 of Newport, passed away Saturday May 4, 2024, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Ann St. United Methodist Church in Beaufort. Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Newport. The family will receive friends from...
Emma R. Curtis
May 2, 2024
Emma Curtis, 82, of Morehead City, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Carteret Health Care.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home of Morehead City. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Bayview Cemetery...
Roderick Gillikin
Apr 25, 2024
Roderick Leslie Gillikin Sr., 73, of Otway, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 25.
Blind at the age of 12, due to a hunting accident, he attended the NC School of the Blind. He worked at the ice cream window of his parent’s grocery store in Otway. His great love was drumming....
Thomas Adrian Russell
Apr 24, 2024
Thomas Adrian Russell, known affectionately by friends and family as Tom, passed away at the age of 75 on April 24, 2024, in Sea Level, North Carolina. He was born on October 30, 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland, and raised in Frederick, Maryland. His parents were Robert Welsh Russell, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Russell.
Tom was a woodworker extraordinaire, master boat builder...
Gene Herring
Apr 22, 2024
Gene Herring, 81, of Emerald Isle, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024.
His family will celebrate his life privately.
Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org
Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.
Kenneth Tillett
Apr 9, 2024
Kenneth P. Tillett, 85, of Atlantic, originally of Ocracoke, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Pruitt Health Crystal Coast.
Kenneth proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps, upholding the values of honor and commitment. After his military service, he transitioned to civilian life with the same vigor...
Eva Felton Little
Apr 4, 2024
Eva Little, 80, of Beaufort, gained her heavenly wings Thursday, April 4, 2024, at home.
Eva Felton Little was born on January 31, 1944 in Carteret County to the late David and Ovella Felton of Beaufort, NC. She was united in Holy matrimony with Carl “York” Little who preceded her in death. From this union...
Loretta Mae Fox
Mar 30, 2024
Loretta Mae Fox, 89, of Atlantic, a loving mother and grandmother, was called home on March 30, 2024, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, surrounded by her loved ones.
A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort. Burial will follow at Greenwood...
Candace Elizabeth Byroade
Mar 28, 2024
Candace “Candy” ByRoade, 67, of Atlantic, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
Candy retired with over 20 years of service from the US Air Force.
A service will be held at a later date.
She is survived by...
Sandra Kay Doty
Mar 24, 2024
Sandra Kay Doty, 79, of Havelock, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
Kay was known for her hand crafts and loved to give them to friends and church family. Kay was a member of Freedom Tabernacle Church in Havelock.
A memorial service...
Patricia Blyler
Mar 18, 2024
Patricia Branch Blyler, known affectionately as Pat to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024, in Beaufort, North Carolina. Born on July 24, 1956, in Durham, NC, Pat's warmth and generosity enriched the lives of all who knew her.
Pat was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Clyde and Stella...
Walter Joe Dean Sr.
Mar 14, 2024
Walter Joe Dean Sr., known affectionately as Joe to his friends and family, passed
away peacefully on March 14, 2024, at his home in Otway. Born in Durham, NC,
on January 4, 1963, Joe's journey through life was marked by his unwavering
dedication to his loved ones, his country, and his craft.
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Nancy Taylor
Mar 13, 2024
Nancy J. Taylor, 84, departed this life of love and entered a whole new life on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Novant New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort. Visitation will take place one hour prior. Interment...
Gilbert Scott Cook, Jr
Mar 11, 2024
Gilbert Scott Cook Jr., 71, of Stacy, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Davis First Baptist Church officiated by Pastor David Phelps.
We honor the life...
