Emmett Lee Koonce
Dec 6, 2015
Emmett Lee Koonce, 86, of Cove City, went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Cove City. He was born on August 4, 1929 to the late Alfred and Pearl Koonce. In his early years he spent his time building houses, farming, and raising his family. He retired from Ayden Golf...
Nita Joyce Hardy Mills
Dec 4, 2015
Nita Joyce Hardy Mills, 85, of Aurora, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 4, 2015. She is predeceased in death by one son, Ronnie Mills and parents, Jesse and Naomi Hardy. She is survived by her husband, Jesse B. Mills of the home and one daughter, Vicki Mills of Raleigh. A memorial service will be held at...
Florence Elizabeth Rush
Nov 30, 2015
Florence Elizabeth (Betty) Rush was born August 25, 1911 in Pittsburg, PA and passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015 in Grantsboro. She was among the ladies ahead of their time as she graduated from Florida State College for Women and taught Junior High math, science, and English in Deland, Fla. She coached the women’s basketball team and played...
Christina Beth Leary Suarez
Nov 26, 2015
Christina Beth Leary Suarez, 43, of Reelsboro passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. She attended Word Fellowship Church. She had a passion for cooking and was an amazing artist. She is survived by her parents, Garnett & Joan Leary of Reelsboro; sister, Tiffany Leary of Reelsboro; brother, Garnett Leary Jr. and wife, Mao,...
Ramona Kipp King
Nov 25, 2015
Ramona Kipp King, 63, of Mesic, formerly of Bristol, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at home. Affectionately known as Memaw by her grandchildren, she dearly loved spending time with them and the rest of her children and family. She is survived by her husband, Harold King of Mesic; parents, Ernest & Helen Mink of Bristol, Virginia; daughter,...
Gloria Elizabeth Rice Lupton
Nov 23, 2015
Gloria Rice Lupton, 75, of Arapahoe, cherished wife, mother, “Ma” and friend to all she knew, joined her heavenly family in front of the Father’s throne on Monday, November 23, 2015. She was born June 22, 1940, to Carlton and Doris Belangia Rice. She was a fervent member of Arapahoe Free Will Baptist Church where she served as a...
Harold Earl Hicks
Nov 22, 2015
Harold Earl Hicks of Aurora, NC died November 22, 2015 at the age of 85. Born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, Harry was a standout on his high school basketball team and after graduating joined the U.S. Coast Guard. After serving two years on the Rock of Ages Lighthouse off the coast of Isle Royal, Lake Superior, Harry headed out...
John Edward Huber, Sr.
Nov 19, 2015
John Edward Huber Sr., 70, of Reelsboro passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015, at home. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of New Hope Christian Church. He enjoyed singing and playing music and had a real talent for restoring old cars and carving wood into beautiful works of art. He dearly loved his family. He...
Margaret Laverne Long Clary
Nov 18, 2015
Margaret Laverne Long Clary, 76, of Stonewall, affectionately known as “Nanny”, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Ray Clary and a daughter, Tina Roberts. She is survived by three daughters, Edna Crouch of Enfield, Ann Kelly of Grantsboro and Jackie Stanley of Roanoke Rapids; one son,...
Kathleen Miller Robinson
Nov 12, 2015
Kathleen Miller Robinson of Bayboro, NC, died Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Riverpoint Crest Nursing in New Bern. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Robinson, her mother and father, Cyndia and Luther Miller, three brothers, Luther (LB) Miller Jr., Ferny Miller, James (Jimmy) Miller, three sisters, Elizabeth (Lib) Miller Brown, Clara Miller DeHoog and Katie Miller...
Bobby Wayne Corey
Nov 11, 2015
Bobby Wayne Corey, 71, of Vanceboro passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He retired from Thompson Caterpillar in 2009. He is survived by his children, Robert W. Corey and wife, Joyce, of New Bern, Scott Corey and wife, Ellen, of New Bern, Melinda Corey Elks of Vanceboro, and Chad Corey and Lisa Simms of New...
Pauline Marie Henries
Nov 2, 2015
Pauline Marie Carawan Henries, 83, of Pollocksville, formerly of Lowland, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was a member of Wardens Grove Free Will Baptist Church and attended Maribel Church of God of Prophecy. She loved going to church and drawing pictures for herself and for others. She was preceded in death by her...
Dora Williams Beavers
Oct 31, 2015
Funeral services to be Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 at 7 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive (1005 North Church Street). Visitation will be at the funeral home immediately after the service. Graveside committal will be Wednesday, Nov. 4th at 11 a.m. at Pineview Cemetery, Seven Springs, NC (4224 South NC Hwy 111). A memorial service will be...
Joyce Hickman Carawan
Oct 27, 2015
Joyce Hickman Carawan died peacefully at home on October 27, 2015 in Rotonda West, Florida at the age of 75. Joyce is survived by her mother, Elizabeth Hickman of Rotonda West, FL; sister, Lamona Cole and husband, Wayne “Buck”, of Placida, Florida; daughter, Jammie Tyndall and husband, Mark, of Alliance son; Jim Carawan Jr. and wife, Eve, of Alliance;...
Gary Paul Caton
Oct 21, 2015
Gary Paul Caton, 78, of Reelsboro passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He Served in the U.S. Air Force and worked as a civilian at Cherry Point. He opened and operated Carolina Rod & Gun Shop in Reelsboro, co-owned and operated C & W Gunsmith in Reelsboro, managed Pamlico Marine on Hwy 70 East in New Bern, managed East...
Bennie Evan Jones
Oct 20, 2015
Bennie Evan Jones, 86, of Hobucken, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at home with family by his side and under the care of Hospice. He was a graduate of Hobucken High School and served his country in the Air Force attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. He worked several years as a commercial fisherman before going to work...
Carl Wayne Johnson
Oct 13, 2015
Carl Wayne Johnson, 89 of Oriental, NC went to be with his Lord on October 13, 2015. He was born at Springs Creek, North Carolina on November 13, 1925. He is predeceased by his parents, Richard Carl and Myrtle Tuten Johnson, along with siblings, Opal Johnson Potter, Audrey Johnson Rollins, Ottmar Johnson, and favorite aunt, Plum Johnson Edwards. Carl...
Lois Ireland Calderaro
Oct 12, 2015
Lois Ireland Calderaro, 87, of Minnesott Beach, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015. Beloved wife of Michael J. Calderaro of 62 years. A beloved mother of Jan, Ralph (Carol) and Michael (Valerie) Calderaro. Beloved grandmother of Dylan and Brent Quinn, Jeffrey Gnatek, Matt Calderaro, Alexandra, Zachary and Valerie Moshier. Beloved great-grandmother of Mya and Mason Quinn and Freyja McNally-Gnatek....
Henry Gerald Nethercutt
Oct 9, 2015
Henry Gerald Nethercutt, 75, of Reelsboro passed away Friday, October 9, 2015, at home. He retired from Pamlico County High School after 30 years of teaching the sciences of Physics, Chemistry & Biology. He became a self-taught taxidermist earning multiple regional and state awards. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter G. & L. Odell Nethercutt. He...
James Ward Morris
Oct 8, 2015
James Ward Morris, 81, of Oriental, NC, formerly of Newtown, CT, died on October 8, 2015. He is survived by Jo Ann Morris, his beloved wife of 58 years; son, Jeffrey Morris of Mt. Bethel, PA; son Steven Morris (Jennifer) of New Milford, CT; and greatly beloved grandsons, Jason, Jared, and Dylan Morris. Born in Milwaukee, WI, James graduated...