Obituaries
Larry Wilkinson Peele
Oct 20, 2016
Larry Wilkinson Peele, 80, of New Bern passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016, at home. He attended Antioch FWB Church for many years and later became a member of St. Delights OFWB Church. While there he served as a deacon, a trustee, and a member of the choir. He also served on various other committees. He later became a...
Gertrude Long West
Oct 18, 2016
Gertrude “Trudy” West left this earthly life to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 where a glorious celebration awaited her. Trudy was born on March 23, 1928 in Devil’s Fork, West Virginia, yet lived the majority of her life in Pamlico County. She was the sixth child of Bessie and John Long and the sole...
Betsy Jo Luck
Oct 16, 2016
Betsy Jo Luck, 68, of New Bern, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016. She was preceeded in death by her brother, Robert P. Luck of Fairfax,, VA and her parents, William R. and Dorothy Prescott Luck of Minnesott Beach, NC. Betsy is survived by her sisters, Barbara Luck of Harrisonburg, VA and Kathryn Steele and family of Boise, ID....
Betsy Jo Luck
Oct 16, 2016
Betsy Jo Luck, 68, of New Bern, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016. She was preceeded in death by her brother, Robert P. Luck of Fairfax, Va and her parents, William R. and Dorothy Prescott Luck of Minnesott Beach, NC. Betsy is survived by her sisters, Barbara Luck of Harrisonburg, VA and Kathryn Steele and family of Boise, ID....
Robert Ray Sanders
Oct 12, 2016
Robert “Bob” Ray Sanders, 67, of Merritt passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army, was a member of Bayboro Lodge #331 and Past President of the Pamlico County Shrine Club. Bob was a former County Commissioner and owned and operated Charlie’s Restaurant and the F/V Carly Ann. He...
Carroll Elsworth Voliva
Oct 6, 2016
Carroll Elsworth Voliva, 67, of Vandemere passed away October 6, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Cheryl; his children, Greg, Dawn, Dan, and Amanda and their spouses; and 10 grandchildren. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m., Friday, October 7th at Celestial Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Dale Belvin officiating. In lieu of flowers the...
Marjorie Lupton Whitfield
Sep 26, 2016
Marjorie May Lupton Whitfield, 95, of Fairfield Harbour, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Whitfield, her parents, Fred and Sarah Lupton, her sister, Carrie, her twin sister, Myra, and one grandson, Eddie Lee Whitfield. She is survived by her three children, Edward Whitfield and wife, Carol, Glenda...
Margaret Gauniel Laughinghouse
Sep 24, 2016
Margaret Gauniel Laughinghouse, 73, of Aurora, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016, at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Primrose Laughinghouse Sr.; sons, Roger Primrose Laughinghouse Jr. and James Richard Laughinghouse II; three brothers; and two sisters. She is survived by two daughters, Karen Lynn Day of Grimesland and Sherry Ann Arthur of Reelsboro; sisters,...
Peggy Atkins Wilkerson
Sep 21, 2016
Peggy Atkins Wilkerson, 91, of New Bern passed away on September 21, 2016. A descendant of a pioneering Wake County, NC family, she was one of nine children born to Margaret (Maggie) and Roger Merritt Atkins, of Holly Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.W. (Bill) Wilkerson, in 1996; and by all her siblings: Robert, Anna...
Clara Swaringen Scott
Sep 20, 2016
Clara Ann Swaringen Scott, 83, of Grantsboro passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was a member of New Bethlehem Free Will Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Charles L. Scott Sr.; two sons, Anthony Lynn Raynor of Reelsboro and Timothy Wynn Raynor of Grantsboro; daughter, Rhonda “Sheree” Wainwright of...
Kendall Wade Justice
Sep 15, 2016
Kendall Wade Justice, 57, of New Bern passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016, at home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra Buick. He is survived by three daughters, Kendall, Lauren & Kristen Justice, all of Louisiana; brother, Jerry Justice of New Bern; sister, Jennifer Blackman and husband, Carl, of New Bern; several grandchildren; and his best-friend,...
Idell Broughton Robinson
Sep 13, 2016
Idell Broughton Robinson, 82, of Oriental passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cephus & Gertrude Broughton; five brothers, William, Randolph, Ralph, James “Skeeter” and Walter Hugh Broughton; two sisters, Della May Broughton and Bernice Murray. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Daniel Spruill Robinson, Sr.; sons,...
Robert P. Erickson
Sep 8, 2016
Robert P. Erickson, age 91, passed away September 8, 2016 at his home in Oriental, NC. He was born on April 2, 1925 in Mt. Pleasant, MI to Enoch and Philomela Erickson. Bob spent WWII in the Army Air Corp Aviation Cadet Program, defending the coast of CA as a P-38 fighter pilot. After marrying Bettie Wilson in 1947,...
Kenneth Everett Hardy
Sep 6, 2016
Kenneth “Kenny” Everett Hardy, 50, of Mattapiosett, Massachusetts, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon E. Hardy. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Barbara and Carl Powers of Grantsboro; very special friend, Debra Santana of Massachusetts; sister, Stephanie Portell and husband, Brian, of Louisville, KY; step-brothers, Mark Powers of...
Rev. Austin Graham Lane
Sep 2, 2016
Rev. Austin Graham Lane, 95, of Ernul, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016, at home. He served in the U.S. Army, receiving the Purple Heart. He was a farmer and ordained Free Will Baptist Minister for over 65 years. He served numerous churches and held numerous offices in the Free Will Baptist Convention and local conference. He was also...
Luther Clayton Wiggins, Jr.
Aug 31, 2016
Luther “Pete” Clayton Wiggins, Jr., 80, of Arapahoe passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was preceded in death by sons, Larry C. Wiggins and Joseph M. Wiggins; and step-son, Ronald James Thompson. He is survived by his living partner of 36 years, Herta Thompson of the home; son, Thomas Allen Wiggins and wife, Laura,...
Martin George Marquardt, Jr.
Aug 30, 2016
Martin George Marquardt, Jr., 43, of New Bern passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at home. He was preceded in death by his father, Martin G. Marquardt, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Sue Hill Frawley of New Bern; brother, Michael Trushinsky of New Bern; half-sisters, Robin Bartholomew of New Bern, Sherry Rodriguez of Arizona and Karen Marquardt...
John Robert Gordon
Aug 30, 2016
John “Jack” Robert Gordon 68, of New Bern, NC, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016. He was a popular and revered high school math teacher for 40 years as well as a dedicated track, wrestling, and golf coach in Morristown, NJ. He was an avid golfer and club champion at multiple clubs. He will greatly...
Ian Samone Mcclenny
Aug 25, 2016
Ian Samone McClenny, 28, of Grantsboro passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She graduated from Pamlico County High School in 2006. She was very artistic and enjoyed music. She loved baking with her children and spending time with them. She is survived by her mother, Kim Northcraft of Havelock; father, Ricky Sawyer of Grantsboro; step-mother,...
Elva Easom Hill
Aug 24, 2016
Elva Lee Easom Hill, 86, of Oriental passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at Grantsbrook Nursing & Rehab Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Hill. She is survived by two sons, Dwight Hill (Janet) of Reelsboro and Johnny Hill (Theresa) of Arapahoe; daughters, Audrey Harrison (Steven) of Merritt, Phyllis Hardison (Gray) of Bayboro and Penny...
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