Tommy Nelson 73 of New Bern dies of ALS
Charles Thomas Nelson Jr. known as Tommy, 73, of New Bern died February 24 2020 from ALS at Carolina East Medical Center surrounded by family. Memorial service March 1 2020 at West New Bern Presbyterian Church with reception afterward. He leaves wife Trudy, daughters Tracy and Courtney, sons in law Jeff and Blake, brothers Ed and Dennis, sister in law Nancy, grandchildren Madison Jacob Noah Chase Sullivan and Brett, and other relatives. Memorial gifts may go to Sudan Shriners Children’s Hospital West New Bern Presbyterian Church or St James United Methodist Margaret Garner Scholarship. Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home Morehead City NC.
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Charles Thomas
Tommy” Nelson Jr
New Bern
Lou Gehrig
Carolina East Medical Center
West New Bern Presbyterian Church
Lucerne Way
David Fuentes
Tommy
Menoia
Hertford County
North Carolina
Murfreesboro
Chowan College
East Carolina University
Epsilon Pi Tau
Daily Reflector
Greenville
Owen G. Dunn
Monte Printing
Morgan
Blake
Columbia
Ed Nelson
JoAnne
Rich Square
Dennis Nelson
Nancy Nelson
Ahoskie
Madison Graybill
Jacob Graybill
Noah Howell
Chase Nelson
Sullivan Maxwell
Brett Maxwell
Charles Thomas Nelson Sr
Sarah Leigh Nelson
Chuck Nelson
Dale Nelson
Sudan
Munden Funeral Home and Crematory
Morehead City
Community police outreach at Easter Seals event draws diverse crowd
Summers notes the aim is casual conversation with the public beyond law enforcement, as NBPD officers greet customers of all ages and backgrounds. Easter Seals workers bring five kids who enjoy meeting officers, asking about jobs and police equipment while learning social skills. Sergeant Brice praises ongoing town events that keep officers connected with the community.
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Summers
NBPD
McDonald’s
Easter Seals
Amanda Walker
Kevin Brice
Wayne Smith Sr. 76 Dies at Home in North Carolina
Garland Wayne Smith Sr known as Wayne, 76, of Trenton NC, died February 25 2020. Survived by wife Nora Autry Smith and three children, eight grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, siblings, in laws, and many nieces. A Bosch veteran, he farmed in Jones County, loved classic cars, and served at Trenton United Methodist Church. A March 1 2020 memorial at Cotten Funeral Home New Bern with visitation prior.
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Garland “Wayne” Smith Sr
Trenton
Ann Smith Jones
Maysville
Neil Carlton Autry
Myrtle Grace Autry
New Bern
Charles Duffy Smith Sr
Addie Lee West Smith
Dalton Eugene Smith Sr
Wayne
Bosch, Inc
Jones County
Trenton United Methodist Church
Lorraine
Trixie
Matt
Cotten Funeral Home
Greenleaf Memorial Park
Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory
Smith
Cottenfuneralhome.com
Charlotte Rhone Nurse Pioneered Black Medical Careers in New Bern
Charlotte Rhone born December 16 1874 in New Bern overcame segregation to become a professional nurse. After rejected by six white schools she trained at Freedmen's Hospital School of Nursing, graduating May 1901. She practiced in New Bern, with five years at Durham NC Central College infirmary, shaping local Black nursing history.
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Charlotte S. Rhone
New Bern
John
Henrietta
Caroline
Carrie
Amy
James
Walter
Craven County Register of Deeds
New Bern Greenwood
Charlotte
Mary Mahoney
Martha Franklin
North Carolina
Freedmen’s Hospital School of Nursing
Howard University
Washington, D.C
P. Pollitt
Charlotte Rhone
American Journal of Nursing
Mary Bray Mollineaux
Colored Training School
Durham
Wilmington Morning Star
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Brice
Dianne Wengert
Pollock-Best Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Robert Wengert
Pollock-Best Funerals & Cremations
Linda Lewis
Calvillo
Linda Lewis Calvillo
Bridgeton
Bridgeton Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mary Jones
Wilhelmena Dixon
Wilhelmena
Dixon
N.C
Dover
Ft. Barnwell
St. John A.M.E Zion Church
Core Creek
Trinity Memorial Funeral Home
Biddle Road
Trinity Memorial Funeral Home, Inc
Andrei Gromyko Sykes
Los Angeles
Calif
Vail St
Pilgrim Chapel
M.B
Elder St
James City
the Meadows Cemetery
Oscar's
Isaiah M. McCabe
Blades Rd
Havelock
Piney Grove A. M. E. Zion Church
Harlowe Community Chapel Church
Mizella McCabe
Oscar
Carter Taylor
Beaufort
Winston-Salem
Noe Funeral Service, Inc
Becton
Becton, AG
Imys Maysro
Karen Moore
Neuse Blvd
Tina Hunt
Family Devotion
The
Supreme Four
New Bern's
CIVIC
Southern Hospitality
Craven
Pamlico
Sandie Swigart
Liza Granlund
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