{"id":50262,"date":"2026-04-17T01:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/50262\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T01:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:08:10","slug":"charles-bradley-spencer-obituaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/50262\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Bradley Spencer | Obituaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charles Bradley Spencer, 90, of New Bern, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Pruitt Health Neuse in New Bern.<\/p>\n<p>Charles was married to Elaine for 64 wonderful years and they built a beautiful life together. Charles had a passion for working with his hands and found great joy in being outdoors. His love for craftsmanship and adventure led him to build his own ultralight airplane, a remarkable achievement that reflected his dedication and skill. He was also a proud member of the New Bern Bears Flying Club, where he shared his enthusiasm for aviation with fellow members.<\/p>\n<p>The family will celebrate his life with a private service in Guilford, Conn.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his two sons, Dennis Spencer (Jean) of Kill Devil Hills, N.C., and Steven Spencer (Lauretta) of St. Petersburg, Fla.; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elaine Spencer; parents, Charles Spencer and Doris Gillo; two brothers, Norman and Kenneth Spencer; and grandson, Ryan Spencer.<\/p>\n<p>Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noebrooks.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.noebrooks.net<\/a>. Arrangements by Noe-Brooks Funeral Home &amp; Crematory of Morehead City, N.C.<\/p>\n<p>                    To plant a tree in memory of Charles Spencer as a living tribute, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/tree.tributestore.com\/?oId=48153964&amp;source=tn16\" class=\"tnt-tribute-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tribute Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charles Bradley Spencer, 90, of New Bern, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Pruitt Health Neuse&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[104,268],"class_list":{"0":"post-50262","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bern","8":"tag-bern","9":"tag-obituaries"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116417377227020380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}