James Mike Gillikin , February 09, 1954 — November 17, 2018

James Mike Gillikin  (Morehead City, North Carolina, NC) February 09, 1954 November 17, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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James “Mike” Michael Gillikin, 64, of Newport, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 at his home. His funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Morehead City with Pastor Jerry Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

He was born and raised in Otway and graduated from East Carteret High School in 1972. He was with the NC State Port Authority as a certified welder, heavy equipment operator, and maintenance mechanic. He was incredibly gifted and skilled with his hands and generous to others, definitely earning his nickname “MacGyver”.

He was a protective and loyal husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a chocoholic and quite a comedian. Mike was a believer in Christ and recently gave his whole heart to God.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Anne Gillikin of the home; daughters, Melodie Gillikin Willis and husband Brinkley of Morehead City and Teresa Riggs of Newport; son, Wesley Riggs of Morehead City; grandchildren, Jamison Brinkley Willis, Jeremy Bryson Willis, and Hilary Seibert and husband Grady; great-grandchildren, Ezekiel Seibert and Noah Seibert; sister, Teresa Gillikin, Vickie Guthrie, Debbie Wade, and Lisa Block; brother, Wayne Gillikin; and mother-in-law and grandmother to his children, Joyce Sanderson. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Kay Gillikin; son, Jeremy Gillikin; parents, Frank and Melva Gillikin; sister, Sherry Scott; and his dog, Buster Brown. The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm Friday, November 23, 2018 at Munden Funeral Home.

Flowers are welcome, or memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 930-B Wellness Dr, Greenville, NC 27834 or the American Epilepsy Society at www. aesnet.org Online condolences may be made at www. mundenfuneralhome.net Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.

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death notice James Mike Gillikin February 09, 1954 — November 17, 2018

obituary notice James Mike Gillikin February 09, 1954 — November 17, 2018

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