All Obituaries

Gerald Page Riggs, 81, joined his wife of 64 years, Audrey, who passed away September 16, in their new Heavenly home on Sunday September 19, 2021. He was a retired meat cutter having work for the former Joe Monette’s store in Maysville and later with a grocery store in Jacksonville. He is survived by his children Jerry Riggs and Penny Wall of Jacksonville; his sister, Jane Freeman of Maysville and his 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Private services are entrusted to Sayland...

Audrey Ann Thomas Riggs, 78, passed away Thursday September 16 2021 at the Gardens of Pamlico in Grantsboro. She retired from Belk’s; her favorite store; after working in the receiving department for 25 years. Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, Marshall and Annie Ketchum Thomas and her brother, James.  Funeral services will be private. She is survived by her loving husband, Page Riggs and her devoted children, Jerry Riggs and Penny Wall, both of Jacksonville, a sister,...

Charles Webster Russell, 72, passed away August 12, 2021 at Onslow Memorial Hospital. He was a retired truck driver. The family will celebrate his life privately. Charles was preceded in death by his parents Dillard W. Russell and Lucille Morris Russell and his brother, Noland Russell. He is survived by his son, Roy Russell of Swansboro; brothers,  Ricky Russell  and Ray Russell of Swansboro ; Walter Russell of Newport and Steve Russell of Richlands; and his sisters; Irene Russell...

Patsy Sumblin Brown, 69, passed away July 30, 2021 at her home. Patsy work for many years at the Pak-A-Sak in Swansboro. She was a devoted wife and mother and a friend to many. She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenwood and Edith Sumblin and her husband Glenn Brown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday in the chapel of Sayland Funeral Home in Maysville. Private burial will be in Dogwood Memorial Cemetery in Maysville. Surviving are her son, Stephen Brown of the...

Kayla Renee Thompson   Hubert, NC   Kayla Renee Cady Thompson, 22, passed away July 28, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 5:30 PM Wednesday Aug. 4, 2021 in the Chapel of Sayland Funeral Home in Maysville. She was preceded in death by her father, James Martin Cady, Jr and her grandmother, Juanita Craig. Surviving are her husband, Christopher Thompson, her daughters, Alexis Thompson and Emma-Lee Thompson; her step-son Landon Cox ,all of Hubert; her mother and step father,...

Maysville, NC     Elizabeth (Lib) Collins Mallard passed away July 6, 2021 at the age of 95. She was born on March 29, 1926 in Greensboro NC to Marvin D Collins and Hilda M. Collins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Leslie E. Mallard and her brother George K. Collins .A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday July 10, 2021 in the Dogwood Memorial Cemetery in Maysville. Arrangements by Sayland Funeral Home in Maysville.

Newport NC David Ervin Gibble passed away July 6, 2021 at his home. The family will celebrate his life privately. David was a former employee of Mallard Gas Company where he fixed everything. He is survived by his son Matthew Gibble of Newport and his step children, Leigh Anne Poplin of New Bern, Teresa Machle of Aurora, Brandy Lewis of Havelock and Michael Crawford of New Bern. Services by Sayland Funeral Home in Maysville

Pollocksville, NC     Elizabeth Phillips, 73, formerly of Maysville passed away June 19, 2021 at Brook Stone Living Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stephen J."Jake" Phillips and Elnita Mattocks Phillips. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Dogwood Memorial Cemetery in Maysville with the Rev. John Williams officiating. Surviving are her brother, Stephen “Stevie” J. Phillips, Jr. and special friends, Robert...

James Earl Wiggins, 55, died June 2, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. He was a handyman and love to be outdoors in the woods. James love fishing and his Lord, Jesus. The family will celebrate his life privately. He is survived his daughter, Sheila Holland of Goldsboro; granddaughter, Makayla Fehr of Camp Lejeune and his great grandchildren , Charlotte , Caroline and Brelei.  Arrangements by Sayland Funeral in Maysville

Daniel Earl Ramsey, 65, of Cedar Point, NC passed away at Carteret Healthcare in Morehead City on June 1, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rodney Earl and Ruby Ann  Ramsey. Daniel loved to fish, hunt and cook and eat He was retired from Jacksonville Metal as a metal fabricator. Surviving are his wife, Brenda Morton Ramsey; his children, Christopher Ramsey (Rachel) of Sequim, WA; Alicia Hamilton of Pearl, MS; Amanda Foster (Eddie Humphrey) of Cedar Point; Opal Trim...