Obituaries
May 2026
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April 2026
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Passed 5/12/2026
Glenda Ann Smith, 58, of New Bern died Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Her funeral arrangements are pending. She is survived by her sister, Juliet Laverne Smith of New Bern; two brothers, Thomas…
Passed 5/12/2026
All “Eddie” Fisher,84, of Vandermere, NC was called to rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Arrangements are pending. He is survived by his daughter, Dreckia Fisher, New Bern and two sons, Eric Fisher, New York, NY and…
Passed 5/10/2026
Willie “Pete” Morris Jr. , 86, of Pollocksville, North Carolina was called to rest on Sunday, May 10, 2026. His Service is pending at Free Will Chapel FWB Church 3298 Hwy. 58, Pollocksville. The Interment will follow…
Passed 5/8/2026
Patricia Burden Simmons,83, of New Bern entered into everlasting life Friday, May 8, 2026 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Her Service is 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Oscar’s Memorial Chapel. She is survived by…
Passed 5/8/2026
Alexander Preston Jr. ,86, of Pollocksville was called to rest, Friday, May 8, 2026 His Service is 2:00 PM, Friday, May 15, 2026 at Clinton Chapel Memorial AME Zion Church, Pollocksville, North Carolina. The Interment…
Passed 5/5/2026
James Earl Wilson, 90, of Vanceboro died Tuesday at Bayview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. His funeral service is 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Oscar's Memorial Chapel 1700 Oscar Drive. Burial will follow at…
Passed 5/4/2026
Ruby Mae Whitehead Williams, lovingly known as “Coco,” 69, of New Bern, North Carolina, peacefully transitioned to her eternal rest on Monday, May 4, 2026. Ruby was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, family…
Passed 5/1/2026
Harold “Crash” Avon Curmon,73, of New Bern died Friday, May 1, 2026 at Pruitt Health, New Bern. He is survived by his brother, Mike Curmon, Virginia and two sisters, Sylvia Hill and Karen Curmon both of New Bern.
Passed 5/1/2026
Martha Lucille Wright,85, of New Bern was called to rest on Friday, May 1, 2026. Her Graveside Service is 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery 2200 East Rose St. , New Bern. She is survived by her…
Passed 5/1/2026
Catherine George Kearney,71, of Havelock died Friday, May 1, 2026. Her service is 11:00 AM, Friday, May 8, 2026 Piney Grove AME Zion Church, Temples Point Rd. Havelock. The Interment will follow at Piney Grove AME…
Passed 5/1/2026
Geneice Jones Tatum, 60, of Aurora, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 1, 2026 at her residence. Viewing hours are 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Friday at Oscar’s Mortuary and Saturday at the church an hour prior to the…
11/26/1940 - 4/29/2026
Bishop Clarence J. Flowers, Jr. , ,85,passed Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern, NC. The family will receive guests at the UPHC Rocky Run Annex Monday from 4:00 - 7:00 PM. Viewing…
Passed 4/29/2026
Mrs. Marjorie Johnson Miller,85, of Raleigh NC died Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at her home. Funeral Service is Saturday, 2:00 PM, May 2, 2026 at Antioch Congregational Christian Church, Maribel Community, Bayboro, NC.…
Passed 4/28/2026
Willie Odell White,Sr. ,77, of New Bern was called to rest Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The family will receive friends at the residence, 2928 Brunswick Avenue-Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 6:00 PM to…
6/13/1952 - 4/22/2026
Maggie Lean Armond Moore,73, of New Bern was called to rest Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Her service is 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Pilgrim Chapel M. B. Church 313 Elder St. , James City Community, New Bern, NC.…
Passed 4/18/2026
William Charles Richardson,75, of New Bern died, Saturday, April 18, 2026 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. His Service of Rememberance is 11:00 AM, Friday, May 1, 2026 at Oscar's Memorial Chapel 1700 Oscar Drive. He is…
Passed 4/17/2026
Garth Guion, 72, New Bern went to eternal rest on Friday, April 17, 2026. His service is 12:00 PM, Friday, April 24, 2026 at Oscar's Memorial Chapel. Interment will be held 10:00 AM Monday, April 27, 2026 at Coastal…
Passed 4/14/2026
Sean Fahy, 48, of Fort Myers, FL, passed away suddenly on April 14, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and a circle of friends who will forever feel the space he filled. Sean was born on July 25, 1977,…
Passed 4/14/2026
Mary Elizabeth Foye,74, was called to rest on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Viewing hours are 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Wednesday and 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Thursday at Oscar's Mortuary. Her Service is 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 23,…
Passed 4/13/2026
Pastor Davina Lea Morris Wharton, a native of Craven County was called to rest on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC. Her Service is 6:00 PM, Friday, April 17, 2026 at Berean…
Passed 4/12/2026
Rosa Jenkins Gulledge,64, a native of New Bern was called to rest on April 12, 2026. Her Service is 1:00 PM Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery, 2200 East Rose Street, New Bern, NC. Interment at Evergreen…
Passed 4/12/2026
Chelsie Christine Long Forbes,94, of The Historic James City Community of New Bern reunited with loved ones Sunday, April 12, 2026. Her funeral service is 11:00 AM. , Friday, April 17, 2026 at Pilgrim Chapel M. B.…
Passed 4/12/2026
Pastor Larry Taylor, 74, of New Bern entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Viewing hours are 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Thursday at Oscar's Mortuary. His service is 10:00 AM, Friday, April 24, 2026 at Fountain…
Passed 4/12/2026
Charity Marie Collins Joyner, 91, of New Bern died Sunday April 12, 2026 at her residence. Her Funeral Service is 10:00 AM Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Clinton Chapel AMEZ Church 1015 Church St. Burial will follow in…
Passed 4/11/2026
For Stephen Earl Fisher, Sr. Stephen Earl Fisher, Sr. , 71, was born on Friday, May 21, 1954 and passed on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Public Viewing: Thursday, April 16, 2026--6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Holloway Memorial…
Passed 4/11/2026
Quincy Butler,67, of New Bern entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Services are Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM at Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church. Interment will…