Obituaries

Sallie Grossman Mullahey

Sallie Grossman Mullahey

Sep 19, 2014

Sallie Grossman Mullahey, 84, of New Bern formerly of Long Island, NY, died September 19, 2014, at home. She is survived by her husband, Harold Mullahey; son, Tom Mullahey of Allentown, Pennsylvania; brother, Carl Grossman of Denver, Colorado; and two grandsons. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway Suite 1509, New York,...

George Victor Harvey, Jr.

George Victor Harvey, Jr.

Sep 16, 2014

George Victor Harvey Jr., 93, of Grantsboro died September 16, 2014, at Grantsbrook Nursing & Rehab Center. He attended Arapahoe United Methodist Church. He is survived by his daughter, Chrys Harvey of N. Little Rock, Arkansas; and his brother, William Harvey of Florida. No services will be held.

George Thomas Anderton, Jr.

George Thomas Anderton, Jr.

Sep 13, 2014

George Thomas Anderton, Jr., 87, of Alliance died Saturday, September 13, 2014, at home. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion, a charter member of the VFW Post 8094 of Pamlico County, Past Commander of the American Legion Post 33 Washington, DC. He retired from the Officers Association, served 21 years in the U.S.M.C. and 19 years...

Joan Marjorie Ruffhead Stewart

Joan Marjorie Ruffhead Stewart

Sep 12, 2014

Joan Ruffhead Stewart, 88, of New Bern passed away Friday, September 12, 2014, at home. She was a member of Village Chapel Presbyterian Church as well as the Eastern Star and Amaranth. She was the co-owner and co-founder of Neuse Forest Upholstery. She is survived by her husband, of 69 years, Charles J. Stewart; three sons, Charles Roderick Stewart...

Benjamin Floyd Hardison, Jr.

Benjamin Floyd Hardison, Jr.

Sep 11, 2014

Benjamin Floyd Hardison, Jr., 73, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2014. He was the son of the late Floyd and Dorothy Hardison of Arapahoe. Floyd was a graduate of East Carolina, Yale and Wayne State Universities. He received a direct commission to the US Army where he served in combat in Vietnam Nam and retired as...

Ann Woodward Oliver

Ann Woodward Oliver

Sep 8, 2014

Ann Woodward Oliver, 76, of Arapahoe died Monday, September 8, 2014, at home. She was a member of Bethany Christian Church. She taught English for 38 years before retiring. She is survived by her husband Daniel Oliver; her son, Jason Howard of Henderson; and one grandson, David Hicks. Her funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 10...

Raymond Harold Rhoden, Jr.

Raymond Harold Rhoden, Jr.

Sep 6, 2014

Raymond Harold Rhoden, Jr., 65, of Hobucken passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was a retired commercial fisherman and enjoyed spending time with his family and deer hunting. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Nancy Rhoden; one son, Bryan Rhoden and wife, Kelly, of Lowland; two daughters, Christina Godwin and husband,...

Paul Edwin Graham, Sr.

Paul Edwin Graham, Sr.

Sep 5, 2014

Paul Edwin Graham Sr., age 71, of Caton, passed away on September 5, 2014 in his home with family by his side. He is now in the presence of his lord and savior. Paul was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Elizabeth Hembly Torrence and Alfred Torrence on October 11, 1942. Paul was adopted by his stepfather Albert Graham as...

Alice Lupton Rawls

Alice Lupton Rawls

Sep 1, 2014

Alice L. Rawls entered into the comfort of her Lord & Savior on September 1, 2014, ten days from her 100th birthday. She was a charter member of Reelsboro Christian Church. She is survived by one son, Phillip A. Rawls Sr. and wife, Betty, of Washington; one daughter, Cynthia Benton and husband, Frank, of Camden; six grandchildren, Phillip Rawls...

Russell Douglas Hall, Jr.

Russell Douglas Hall, Jr.

Aug 26, 2014

Russell Douglas ”Doug” Hall, Jr., 41, of Grantsboro, passed away, Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at UNC Chapel Hill. He was a member of Amity Christian Church. He is survived by his parents, Russell Douglas Hall, Sr.; and Peggy Toler Hall of Grantsboro; wife, Nancy W. Hall of the home; a daughter of the heart, great niece, Leann Delaney; two...

Tracy Andrew Popperwill

Tracy Andrew Popperwill

Aug 26, 2014

Tracy Andrew Popperwill, 48, of New Bern, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Carolina East Medical Center. He was a commercial fisherman for many years. He is survived by his wife, Annette Popperwill of the home; three sons, Joseph Popperwill, Jacob Popperwill and Connor Popperwill all of the home; two daughters, Skyla Popperwill of the home, Ashley Barnard...

Martha Louise Wood

Martha Louise Wood

Aug 25, 2014

Martha Louise Stell Wood, 74, of Grantsboro died Monday, August 25, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She worked as a home health care nurse and enjoyed fishing during her time off. She is survived by one son, Jeff Honeycutt and wife, Wendy, of Bridgeton; two daughters, Annette Wendy Clay and husband, John, of New Bern and Patricia Gayle Ludwick...

Patricia Mulligan Fenty

Patricia Mulligan Fenty

Aug 24, 2014

Patricia M. Fenty, 76, of Arapahoe passed away August 24, 2014, at home. She was a longtime member of P.C. Moose Family Center and retired from Town & Country as the produce manager. She was preceded in death by her husband, George L. Fenty and son, William Mark Ireland. She is survived by one son, Tom Ireland (Edna) of...

Marsha Landers Lovell Scarborough

Marsha Landers Lovell Scarborough

Aug 15, 2014

Marsha Landers Lovell Scarborough, 67, of Vanceboro died Friday, August 15, 2014, at home. She attended United Methodist Church in Vanceboro. She is survived by two daughters, Candy Peters of Pinetown and Debbie Coward of Vanceboro; one brother, Bob Davis of New Bern; sister, Dody Lis of Myrtle Beach, SC; four grandchildren, Amanda McGinty, Megan Richey, Julia Lilly, &...

Mary Alice Spencer Cooke

Mary Alice Spencer Cooke

Aug 13, 2014

Alice Spencer Cooke, 93, of Elizabeth City died Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at Waterbrook Assisted Living, Elizabeth City. She was a member of New Life Assembly of God Church in Elizabeth City. She is survived by five daughters, Alice Lucille Daugherty of Norfolk, Va., Paula Ann Dail of Ayden, Joyce Evans of Hertford, Maxine Wall of Williston, and Vickie...

Mary Louise Kiger Newman

Mary Louise Kiger Newman

Aug 12, 2014

Mary Louise Kiger Newman, 79, of Grantsboro passed away August 12, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was a member of Silver Hill Christian Church and the 60+ Club. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Newman. She is survived by three sons, Frank Newman and...

William Norman Herwig

William Norman Herwig

Aug 11, 2014

William Norman Herwig, 89, of Aurora died Monday, August 11, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He retired from PCS Phosphate after 31 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Maxine Herwig; two daughters, Linda Potter and husband, Curtis, and Wanda Hardy, and husband, A.B., Jr., all of Aurora; brother, John D. Herwig of Huntington,...

Henry Pascal Woodard

Henry Pascal Woodard

Aug 7, 2014

The Rev. Henry Pascal "H.P." Woodard, 89, of Reelsboro, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Grantsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. After graduating from Alliance School, he served in the United States Coast Guard for two years during World War II. He later attended East Carolina University. He retired from MCAS Cherry Point Naval Supply Department with 28...

Edna Potter Keel

Edna Potter Keel

Aug 5, 2014

Edna Potter Keel, 84, of New Bern died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was a member of the New Bern Church of God. She is survived by her husband, Richard D. Keel of New Bern; two sons, Gary Cook of Elizabeth City and Scott Cook of Stacy; stepsons, Chris Keel of Oregon; two daughters, Odessa...

Helen Gatlin Whorton

Helen Gatlin Whorton

Aug 4, 2014

Helen Gatlin Whorton, 70, of Bayboro, passed away, Monday, August 4, 2014 at Carolina East Medical Center. She was a member of Stonewall United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by husband, Gary Whorton and daughter, Annette D. Whorton. She is survived by 3 sons, Kenneth Evan Whorton and wife, Kimberly of Bayboro, Todd Carlton Whorton and wife,...