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Joan Lewis, 86, of Beaufort, passed away on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 at her home. Joan was always a homemaker, a loving wife and mother. She was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church and was very involved in teaching and children ministries.  It was her desire that her life would reflect her relationship with her Savior Jesus Christ. A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, February 11, 2023 at New Hope Baptist Church of Beaufort with Pastor Bobby Frisbee...

Ashley Marie Bell, 54, of Beaufort, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at her home. The family will celebrate her life privately. She is survived by her daughter, Megan Bell of Atlantic; son, Adam Scott Sanderson of Beaufort; three grandchildren:  Lillian, Harmony, and Rusty; mother, Sandra Bell of Sea Level; brother, Kevin Bell and wife, Charlene of Newport. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Bell and sister, Kimberly Wichtl. Condolences and life tributes may...

Bennitt "Ben" Hawkes, 85, of Beaufort, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Ben lived a full and loving life, 57 yrs of which was spent living in Fairfield, CT. During his time there he graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School. After high school he served in the United States Marine Corps and then graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. He shared his love of the sea with countless youths by being the Sea Scout...

Patricia “Pat” Ann (Young) Kraszeski was born on October 14, 1931 in Chicago, IL and grew up in Rye, New York, a small community outside of New York City. From an early age, Patricia embraced a sense of adventure. She graduated from a private boarding school for women, Emma Willard, 150 miles away from her hometown. While on a trip with her sister, Bobbie, Pat met her husband, Leo Kraszeski. Pat and Leo married on July 21,1951 and remained married for fifty-seven years. Patricia...

Dr. Larry Pittman, 67, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at Fort Caswell on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM.   Larry received his Master’s Degree in Christian Counseling and Doctorate in Theology at Andersonville Baptist Theological Seminary in Camilla, GA.  He faithfully served God in SC, VA, and NC for over 30 years. Larry loved being on the water, fishing, traveling, and being with his family. He...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden loss of Elizabeth "Liz" Boillat, who passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2023 in her Swansboro, NC home at the age of 67. Raised by her father, John "Bud" (1927-2006) and mother Hazel (nee Byrd, 1928-2009) Daniels, as well as her step-mother, Joyce Daniels (1927-2021), Liz enjoyed a happy childhood in Charlotte, NC and graduated from East Mecklenburg High School in 1973. Known as the baby of the family, she had...

Patricia "Dawn" Styron, 87, of Harkers Island, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 26, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. The family will celebrate her life privately. Dawn was born to the late Roosevelt and Gladys Davis on July 27, 1935.  She married her true love, Kemp, on November 1, 1950. They were married for almost 70 years until his passing on April 25, 2020.  Together they raised 3 children, with Dawn being the sole caretaker for much of...

Teresa "Terri" Byrd, 69, of Peletier, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at her home. Arrangements are pending at this time. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC.

Walter Perry House, 77, of Beaufort, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 in Wilmington, NC, surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Newport, NC.  Walter was born on August 5, 1945 to Ernest and Evelyn House. After graduating from Beaufort High School he attended business school in Richmond, VA. This was the time of the Vietnam War, so he decided to serve his country by enlisting in...

Robert “Bobby” Garner Jr., 67, of Otway, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at ECU Health of Greenville. Bobby loved to hunt and fish and anything dealing with the outdoors. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived by his wife, Delfrieda Garner of Otway; son, Charles Garner of Morehead City; son, Daniel Garner of Otway; daughter, Morgan Gaskill of Davis; daughter, Christina Garner of Atlantic; stepson, Paul Gillikin of Otway; nine grandchildren:...