Loretta Maye Chase Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Loretta Maye Chase of New Bern, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on April 13, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Loretta Maye Chase or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Loretta Maye departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Loretta Maye may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Loretta Maye leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jim Hope and Agnes Hope; and her siblings, Diane Shyrigh and James Hope. She is survived by: her husband Earl Chase; her sons, Gordon Chase and Troy Chase (Carol Hanson); her sisters, Elizabeth Bayes and Susan Finley; and her pet Buster. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 25th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Annunciation Catholic Church (246 E Main St, Havelock, NC 28532). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the same location.