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The New Bern Obituary Index helps users find obituaries or death notices located in the newspapers of New Bern. The dates given in the index are the dates of the obituary or death notice, not the actual dates of death.

The Obituary Index includes obituaries and death notices from 1751 through the current year.

Also included are several obituary "hoaxes" or death notices of people who were actually still living. Two such cases are the "obituaries" of Jimmie Lillian Roll in 1968 and John Koonce in 1888. For the trivia buff, the shortest name in our database is Ben, a slave, whose death was reported on April 25 and 26, 1848. The longest name in our database is Byron Hiram Ariom Long Myram William John Adrian Livingston Corbett, whose death is reported in the Tribune of August 17, 1935.

Copies of the obituaries or death notices listed in the index can be obtained by sending a check or money order for $2.00 for each notice to:

Kellenberger Room
New Bern-Craven County Public Library
400 Johnson Street
New Bern, NC 28560


Order by:
Last Name
First Name
Middle/Maiden Name
Year

Records Found: 185612
Last Name First Name Middle/Maiden Name Month Day Year Newspaper Page Column URL
Brewer Lula 4 26 1938 SJ 6 5 newspapers#sj
Brewer Charles R. 4 10 1908 NBDJ 1 4 newspapers#nbdj
Brewer James E. 1 31 1945 SJ 3 7 newspapers#sj
Brewer Sally 12 27 1952 SJ 5 5 newspapers#sj
Brewer [mother of W.C. Brewer] 5 21 1901 NBDJ 4 2 newspapers#nbdj
Brewer Selina 5 31 1901 NBDJ 1 4 newspapers#nbdj
Brewer Charles John "Charlie" 11 23 2021 SJ 3A -- newspapers#sj
Brewer Elsie 1 25 1938 SJ 2 1 newspapers#sj
Brewer James Kenneth 1 6 1953 SJ 3 5 newspapers#sj
Brewer Elsie 1 26 1938 SJ 5 1 newspapers#sj
Brewer Mary C. (Mrs. W.C.) 10 23 1935 SJ 6 8 newspapers#sj
Brewer W. C. 5 20 1910 NBWJ 1 5 newspapers#nbwj
Brewington Raymond Charles 7 11 1998 SJ --A1, A4 -- newspapers#sj
Brewington Raymond Charles 7 12 1998 SJ --A4 -- newspapers#sj
Brewington Raymond Charles 7 13 1998 SJ A4 -- newspapers#sj
Brewster 5 28 1864 NCT 3 2 newspapers#nct
Brewster David T. 11 4 1998 SJ --A4 -- newspapers#sj
Brewster David T. 11 5 1998 SJ --A4 -- newspapers#sj
Brewster Rebia Dorothy Jenkins 8 3 1999 SJ --A4 -- newspapers#sj
Breza Frances Z. 3 16 2021 SJ A6 -- newspapers#sj
Breza Evelyn Marion 4 12 1995 SJ A4 -- newspapers#sj
Breza Evelyn Marion 4 13 1995 SJ A4 -- newspapers#sj
Breza Mary Jane 10 28 2004 SJ D2 -- newspapers#sj
Brezeal Louis C. 8 4 2005 SJ D2 -- newspapers#sj
Brezeal Classie R. 8 24 1999 SJ A4 -- newspapers#sj





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