Obituaries
December 2025
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November 2025
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Passed 12/27/2025
Clyde Earl Hargett,84, of Cove City was called to rest Saturday, December 27, 2025. Service arrangements are pending. He is survived by his brother, Theodore R. Hargett, Cove City, NC; three sisters Annie H. Bishop,…
Passed 12/26/2025
Sheryl Denise Harvey, 54, of Havelock died Friday, December 26, 2025 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Her funeral arrangements are pending. She is survived by her daughter, Shivan McFarlan of Havelock; two sons, Danny…
Passed 12/26/2025
April Denise Stanley Young, 67, a native of New Bern/Brice's Creek Community was called to rest on Friday, December 26, 2025, in Douglasville, GA. Her Service is 12:00 PM, Saturday, January 3, 2026 at St. Paul M. B.…
Passed 12/25/2025
Linda Roberts Robinson,78, of Trenton, North Carolina entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 25, 2025. Her Service is 1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at St. Phillip M. B. Church Hwy, 58 Pollocksville. The…
Passed 12/24/2025
Alonza Berry Sawyer Sr. ,74, of Merritt was called to rest on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. His service is pending. The interment will follow at the Sawyer Cemetery, Bayboro He is survived by his son, Alonza Berry…
Passed 12/23/2025
Virginia Renee Miller Foy, 83, of Oriental was called to rest on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Her Service is Friday, January 2, 2026 at St. Stephen M. B. Church 1156 Janiero Rd. , Oriental. The Interment will follow at…
Passed 12/22/2025
Docia Mayfield Lee,72, of New Bern entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 22, 2025. Her Service is 1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at St. Peter's AME Zion Church 617 Queen St. , New Bern. The Interment will…
2/29/1940 - 12/18/2025
Vertie Mae Jones, 85, a native of the Maribel Community, Bayboro, NC passed Thursday, December 18, 2025. Her Funeral service is 1:00 PM Saturday, December 27, 2025 at West Branch M. B. Church, Bayboro. The Interment…
Passed 12/16/2025
Kelly “Pap” Lee Jones, Jr. , 63, a native of Pamlico County, NC, passed Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Viewing hours are 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2025. Funeral services 1:30 PM. , Sunday, December 21,…
Passed 12/14/2025
Mary Gladys Murphy Marshall,88, formerly of the Historic James City Community of New Bern was called to rest Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her residence, Charlotte, North Carolina. Her Homegoing Service is 12:00 PM,…
Passed 12/12/2025
Howard “Matt Cat”- “The Music Man” Ashley Matthews entered into eternal rest Friday, December 12, 2025. His Service is 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Jasper G. Hayes Omega Center 800 Cedar St. The…
Passed 12/10/2025
Emma Ella King Peterson,101, of Vanceboro was called to enter the Heavenly Gates on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Viewing Friday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Her service is Noon,…
Passed 12/8/2025
Selma Delphin Green Bryant,90, of the Riverdale Community of New Bern entered eternal rest on Monday, December 8, 2025. Viewing hours are Thursday & Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Oscar's Mortuary. Her Service…
Passed 12/6/2025
Dennis Erwin Jarman, 63, of Havelock was called to rest on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Viewing hours begin 9:30 AM Wednesday, the 17th and the family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to…
Passed 12/5/2025
Sharon Denise Frazier,68, of Havelock, North Carolina passed on Friday, December 5, 2025. The family will have a Private Service. She is survived by her son, Juan Frazier, Kansas City, MO; five grandchildren; four…
Passed 12/4/2025
Bishop Dr. Geraldine Grant Moore,78, of New Bern entered into eternal peace on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Her Homegoing Service is Noon, Friday, December 12, 2025 at Undenominational Pentecostal Holiness Church,…
Passed 12/4/2025
Janice Barrett Pearsall, 77, of Clayton a native of New Bern entered into eternal rest, Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Transitions Life Care Hospice of Raleigh. Her Funeral Mass is 1:00 PM Thursday, December 11, 2025…
Passed 12/3/2025
Linda Gibbs Williams, 68, passed Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Her service is 1:00 PM on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 4643 Highway 304, Bayboro, NC. Burial will follow in the Gibbs…
Passed 12/2/2025
James Andrew Kelly Jr. ,75, of Havelock died Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. His service is 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Oscar’s Memorial Chapel 1700 Oscar Drive. The Entombment will…
Passed 12/1/2025
Sondra Elaine George Hicks, 91, passed Monday, December 1, 2025. Her Graveside Service is 10:00 AM,Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Evergreen Cemetery, 2200 East Rose Street New Bern, NC. She is survived by her son,…
Passed 11/29/2025
Samuel 'Say-J' D. Lewis, 87, formerly of the James City Community, passed November 22, 2025 at his home in Jacksonville, FL. A service was held November 29, 2025, at Impact Church, Jacksonville, FL with Bishop Ronald…
Passed 11/29/2025
Bobby Allen Budget,77, of Havelock entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 29, 2025. His service is 1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at New Hope M. B Church 895 Adams Creek Rd. Havelock. Burial will follow…
Passed 11/28/2025
Frank J. Davis, 94, of New Bern died Friday November 28, 2025 at his residence. His funeral service will be held, 11:00 AM Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Clinton Chapel AMEZ Church. The interment will follow at New…
Passed 11/27/2025
Lena Mae Gibbs Davis, 89, of Brooklyn, NY died Thursday November 27, 2025 in Brooklyn. Her funeral service is 1:00 PM Sunday, December 14, 2025 at St. Peter A. M. E. Zion Church 617 Queen St. New Bern, NC. Burial will…
Passed 11/27/2025
Robert Milton Green,47, of the James City Community of New Bern, NC, passed Thursday, November 27, 2025. His service is 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Reform Shiloh M. B. Church 406 Plum Street, Historic…
Passed 11/27/2025
Clafton Murphy Sr. ,92, of The Tuscarora Rhems Community of New Bern was called to rest on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Viewing hours 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Friday at Oscar's Mortuary. The family will receive friends 10:00…