Obituaries
Martha Howard Rives
Feb 4, 2017
Martha Howard Rives, 84, passed peacefully on February 4, 2017, while in hospice care. We will celebrate her love of life on Wednesday, February 8th, at 2:00 p.m. at Greenleaf Memorial Park, Lakeside Chapel. Born March 28, 1932 in a small house on the river in Pollocksville, Martha lived a full life. Daughter of a minister, her family moved...
Michael Allen Mcdaniels, Sr.
Jan 30, 2017
Michael “Mike” Allen McDaniels Sr., 61, of Florence passed away Monday, January 30, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He worked as a commercial fisherman all his life and was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Cathy McDaniels; son, Michael McDaniels Jr. of Florence; daughter, Casie McDaniels Bennett of Bayboro; niece,...
Kimberly Dawn Meekins
Jan 29, 2017
Kimberly Dawn Meekins, 22, of Bayboro passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017. She attended Goose Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church. Kimberly was a loving person, she always had a smile for everyone and never a complaint. She attended the Governor Morehead School for the Blind in Raleigh. She is survived by her parents, James “Jimmy” & Tina Meekins; brother, Landen...
Jeffrey Wayne Padrick
Jan 27, 2017
Jeffrey Wayne Padrick, 54, of Grantsboro passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, at Vidant Medical Center. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He was also a member and Vice President of the New Bern Chapter of Pure Platinum Motorcycle Club where he was known as “Cowboy”. He was preceded in death by his father, Shellie Padrick and...
Betty Minshew Stuart
Jan 15, 2017
Betty Minshew Stuart, 93, of Arapahoe passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017. She is survived by sons, Bob Stuart and wife, Lisa, and Dee Stuart; two grandchildren, Hailey and Leah Stuart; and great-granddaughter, Kenzie Cooper. Her memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 18th at Arapahoe United Methodist Church with the Rev. Penny Dollar Farmer officiating. The...
Alisa Harris Duval
Jan 15, 2017
Alisa “Lisa” Rae Harris DuVal, 53, of Grantsboro passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She attended Grantsboro Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie DuVal; infant daughter, Rebecca L. DuVal; parents, Donald & Violet Lee Harris; and brother, Pastor David Harris. She is survived by her sister, Joanne Green of...
Sherwood B. Norris
Jan 7, 2017
Sherwood B. Norris, 86, of Olympia passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Riverpoint Crest Nursing & Rehab Center. He was a member of Reelsboro United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He opened Norris Funeral Home in Pamlico County in 1974, was a member of Doric Masonic Lodge #568, P.C. Shrine Club and Mourner’s...
Milford Rex Bennett, Jr.
Jan 5, 2017
Milford Rex Bennett, Jr., 84, of Reelsboro passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Riverpoint Crest Nursing & Rehab Center. He was a member of New Hope Christian Church, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from Cherry Point after 30 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milford Sr. and Isla Lee Bennett...
Velma Marie Henries
Jan 3, 2017
Velma Leary. Henries, 66, of Grantsboro, passed away peacefully at her home January 3, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Mattie Leary and three brothers, Benny, Curtis and Bobby Leary. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard “Sammy” Henries; two sons, Richard Jr. and fiancée Tina, and Michael and wife, Stephanie;...
Allen Paul Holcombe
Jan 2, 2017
Allen Paul Holcombe, 64, of Croatan passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at home. He was a member of Croatan Free Will Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Karla Holcombe of Maysville; mother, Nellie Holcombe of Croatan; son, Jacob A. Holcombe of Croatan; daughter, Katy Fedchenko of New Bern; brother, Donald Holcombe of Croatan; and sisters, Sharon...
Steward Oscar Nichols
Dec 30, 2016
Steward Oscar Nichols, 89, of Oriental passed away Friday, December 30, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Martha Nichols; son, Steven Wayne Nichols of Maryland; daughters, Donna Kay Nichols of Florida, Michelle E. Nichols of Pennsylvania, Misty Fussell of Rose Hill, NC and Mary E. Nichols of Oriental; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. His...
Robert Wesley Williams, Jr.
Dec 27, 2016
Robert Wesley Williams Jr., 96, of Merritt passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He loved his Lord and Savior and was a member of Trent Original Free Will Baptist Church. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Robert never met a stranger and was loved by all that knew him. He was preceded...
Sara Jane Norman Hardy
Dec 25, 2016
Sara Jane Norman Hardy, 82, of New Bern, formerly of Oriental, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016. She was a member of Oriental United Methodist Church and the Dorcas Circle. She was very active in the community and volunteered with many various community activities throughout the years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Dee Hardy Sr.,...
Ervin Earl Peed
Dec 23, 2016
Ervin Earl Peed, 72, a resident of Oriental, passed away at home on December 23, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Margie Peed; six daughters; Marjorie Gaskill of Oriental, Yvonne Benitez, Delores Sanchez, Michelle Rodriguez, Lisa Dixon, all of Corpus Christi, Texas, Erica Hernandez of Austin, Texas; one son, Ervin Earl Peed, Jr.; one brother, Earsel Peed; two...
Eugene William Faist
Dec 21, 2016
Eugene “Gene” William Faist, 67, of Arapahoe passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Faist. He is survived by his wife, Missy Williams Faist; mother, Clara Faist of Carlstadt, NJ, son, Ryan Alexander Faist of Wilmington; daughters, Ashley Alexander Faist Eastwood and husband, Craig, of Oriental and...
Bobbie Jean Wassen
Dec 15, 2016
Bobbie “Barb” Jean Wassen, 69, of Alliance died Thursday, December 15, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Mike Wassen. There will be no services for Mrs. Wassen.
Mavis Daniels Powers
Dec 15, 2016
Mavis Adrienne Daniels Powers, 82, of South Creek, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, at home. She retired from cosmetology after owning and operating a salon in Norfolk. She was preceded in death by her husband, Colon Lee Powers, Jr.; parents, William Bonner & Dea Lottie Daniels; brother, Jeffrey Lynn Daniels; niece, Donna Lloyd; and nephew, Ricky Lloyd. She...
Katherine Louise Clos
Dec 13, 2016
Katherine Louise (Kathy) Clos, born August 25, 1951, of Hobucken, NC, formally of New Bern, NC, died from complications due to an extended illness. She was the daughter of Charles Melvin and Merriell (Bollinger) Johnson who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Joseph Clos (2012); brother, Thomas Johnson; sisters, Betty Lou...
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