All Obituaries

Lois Jean Decker, 71, of Newport, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Nancy Pittman Cannon, 79, of Beaufort, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Tina Willis Gilchrist, 74, of Beaufort, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern. Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, September 28, 2020, at Ann St. United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Taylor Mills. Interment will follow at Oceanview Cemetery. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to view the webcasting of the service through her obituary page on Munden Funeral...

Gladys Tripp Bailey, 88, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Carteret Health Care. Service information to be announced. Gladys was born on May 16, 1932, in Beaufort County, to the late Joseph and Pentrowlia Tripp. She was raised in Washington, NC and in 1952 she met and married the love of her life, Elbert Lee Bailey. Elbert was in the United States Marine Corps and Gladys was a faithful, supportive military wife as they moved all around the country. They were happy to...

Rolf P. Schmidt, 80, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Carteret Health Care. Arrangements are incomplete. Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, N.C.

Sadie C. White McDonald, 88, of Morehead City passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Carteret Health Care. Services for Sadie will be held at a later date in Kentucky. Sadie was born on September 17, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Robert and Rowena White. She honorably served our country as an Airman Basic in the United States Air Force. Sadie will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother by her family. She is survived by her daughters, Rowena...

Philip Nimon Willis, 67, of Davis, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City. His memorial service, with Masonic Rites, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to view the webcasting of the service through his obituary page on Munden Funeral Home’s website. In keeping with the CDC guidelines pertaining to the...

Steve Robinson, 66, of Atlantic Beach, lost his battle to leukemia at home on September 21, 2020. His memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020, at the family home at 104 Shore Line Dr. in Atlantic Beach, officiated by Pastor Brandon Hostler.  Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to view the webcasting of the service through his obituary page on Munden Funeral Home’s...

James “Bubby” Andrew Ipock, 80, of Morehead City, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at his daughter’s home in North Wilkesboro. His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Munden Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery in Morehead City. Friends are welcome to attend the service. For those unable to attend, the family invites you to view the webcasting of the service through his obituary page on Munden Funeral...

Reverend William B. Morning, known as “Billy” to friends and family, passed away at his home in Newport, at 2:30 p.m. on September 21, 2020, following a courageous two year battle with adenocarcinoma.  From the first day of his incurable cancer diagnosis, he told family and his doctors that “God’s got this”.  His faith never faltered or wavered, even until the end. His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Munden...