All Obituaries

Barbara Joann Harrell, 79, of Beaufort, passed away Wednesday, February 19­, 2020, at UNC Rex Heath Care in Raleigh. Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. Barbara was a long-time member of First Baptist Church in Morehead City where she enjoyed the fellowship of her church family. She was dedicated to service in the Carteret County community as a member of the Eastern Star which is known for their dedication...

James “Sonny” McDonald Jr., 84, of New Bern, passed away Wednesday, February 19­, 2020, at Carolina East Medical Center. A private celebration of life is planned for a later date. Sonny was the former owner and operator of Carolina Cash Registers. He was a husband, father and friend to many. He leaves behind his only son, Jay McDonald and wife Michelle of Newport; brother, William “Billy” McDonald of Kinston; and several close fishing buddies. He was preceded...

Jacqueline Doris Condon, 72, of Hoover, Alabama and formerly of Carteret County, passed away Wednesday, February 19­, 2020, at the Rocky Ridge Retirement Community in Hoover, Alabama. A private burial will take place at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory in Morehead City, NC. 

Elizabeth Berthold, 60, of Peletier, passed away Wednesday, February 19­, 2020, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete. Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, N.C. 

William “Billy” Ronald Gillikin Jr., 39, of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, February 18­, 2020. His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Lee Pittard. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. Billy obtained his bachelor’s degree from UNC Wilmington and was working toward his master’s degree in business from East Carolina. He used his skills and knowledge as a Logistics...

Mary “Elaine” Senter, 73, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, February 17­, 2020, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House. There will be a memorial gathering from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home. Elaine loved the Crystal Coast and especially enjoyed spending time at the beach and Cape Look Out. She spent many years working at Belk where she retired from. Elaine was known as a friendly and outgoing person who liked to socialize and spend...

Lillie Virginia “Jenny” Ballou, 82, of Morehead City, went to be with Jesus on Monday, February 17­, 2020, at Carteret Health Care. Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 2020, at Glad Tidings Church, officiated by Rev. Tim Mariner. Interment will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Bayview Cemetery. She is survived by her sons, Bryan Johnson and wife Tammy, Gary Johnson and wife Carolyn, George Ballou and wife Melissa...

Dorothy Wallace Carraway Cojocari, 86, of Gastonia, NC, formerly of Harlowe, NC, died on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Gaston Hospice, Robin Johnson House, in Dallas, NC.  Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. Interment will follow at Carteret Memorial Gardens.  She was born on September 6, 1933, to William Rone Wallace and Fannie Casey Wallace in South River, NC.  She graduated from Beaufort High...

Catherine Haburay-Gibbons, 55, of Newport, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Big Cat Rescue, 12802 Easy St, Tampa, FL 33625. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC. 

Jerome "Jerry" Reese Moritz, of New Bern, died peacefully at his son's house on February 14, 2020, in Winterville, NC at the age of 87 years, 7 months and 5 days. The Celebration of Life Ceremony is scheduled for 2 p.m. on February 22nd  at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Havelock, reception to follow. He was born on July 9, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI.  He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1951, enlisting in the US Navy Reserves before graduating. Graduated from...