Obituaries
Diane Linda Taylor
Feb 15, 2024
Diane Linda Taylor, 71, of White Lake passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was preceded in death by her mother Juanita Thompson and her stepfather Louis Laurson.
Diane is survived by her beloved husband Melvin Taylor, three sons, Kevin Taylor (Kymi) of Moncks Corner, SC, Kurtis Taylor (Jennifer) of Fuquay Varina, and Kyle Taylor (Robin) of Hudson, FL, one...
Elsie Faye Porter Garber
Feb 11, 2024
Elsie “Faye” Porter Garber, 89, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, while at Bladen East Assisted Living. She was born in Bladen County to the late Troy A. Porter and Mae Allison Porter.
Faye leaves behind her son, Daniel Martin “Marty” Garber of Okeechobee, FL, daughter Vicki C. Little (Benny) of Lumber Bridge, two brothers Louis Porter of...
Cathey Sue Hall Odom
Feb 11, 2024
Cathey Sue Hall Odom, 68, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home. She was born September 12, 1955, the daughter of the late Simon Pete Hall and Bennie Ratley Hall.
Cathey was a devoted sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She graduated in the Class of 1973 from Parkton High School and retired from the Bladen County...
Eula Mae Gibson Packer
Feb 10, 2024
Eula Mae Gibson Packer, 91, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbert Lonnie Gibson and Alma Mae Autry Gibson; husband, Lindbergh Packer; son, John Ruffin Jordan, Jr.; daughter: Brenda J. Todd; brothers: W.L. Jack, Buddy, James Gibson; sisters: Mattie Jane Feltwell, Christine Smith and Carol Jean Hewitt.
Eula leaves behind...
Bonnie Ransom Ivey
Feb 9, 2024
Bonnie Ransom Ivey, 76, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at Columbus Regional Hospital in Whiteville. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Malcolm and Bessie Brown Ransom; brother, Emory Carey Ransom and first husband, Harvard Alexander Burney.
Bonnie leaves behind her husband, Lloyd Charles Ivey of the home; son, Malcolm Craig “Mike” Burney (Kelli) of...
Mary D. Stocks Buie
Feb 6, 2024
Mary Stocks Buie, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Bladenboro, North Carolina on February 6, 2024. She was born to parents Joseph Franklin Stocks and Sadie McKeithan Stocks in Lacoochee, Florida on February 24, 1931, Mary completed her early education in the Columbus County School System. After graduation from Hallsboro High School, she pursued her dream of...
Richard Joseph Polston
Feb 3, 2024
Richard Joseph Polston, formerly of Kelly, NC, died in Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, 3rd February 2024 from cancer. He was 85. He was born on July 22nd 1938 in McColl, SC to Howard and Doris Polston, who preceded him in death. He was a beloved brother, husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed playing softball with his family cheering him on...
Janice Ruth Lennon Porter
Jan 30, 2024
Janice Ruth Lennon Porter, 78, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, while at Cape Fear Valley/Bladen County Hospital. She was born and raised in Bladen County on February 21, 1945, to the late James Elmer Lennon and Dora Johnson Lennon.
Janice was a Christian sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was all about...
Hubert Milton Davis
Jan 29, 2024
Hubert Milton Davis, 79, United States Marine Corps Veteran, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at his home. He was born in Bladen County, the son of the late Milton Isaac Davis and Pauline Davis.
Surrounded by his family, Hubert peacefully slipped off into a blissful sleep on his eternal journey with his Lord and Savior. He had enjoyed a...
Susan Griffin Fisher
Jan 27, 2024
Susan Griffin Fisher, 71, of High Point, passed away January 27, 2024 at the Hospice House of High Point. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ervin and Christine Griffin, also of High Point.
Susan was crowned Miss High Point in 1974, the only Miss High Point to capture the Miss North Carolina title. As Miss North Carolina, Susan traveled...
Patricia "Pat" Louise Callahan McKee
Jan 27, 2024
Patricia “Pat” Louise Callahan McKee, 59, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born in Woodbridge, Virginia, the daughter of the late Harvey Callahan Sr. and Eunice Wilcox Callahan.
She leaves behind her adoring husband, Donnie McKee of the home, three daughters, Tina Vogeler (Daniel) of Texas, Patricia Dow...
Sara Frances Singletary Taylor
Jan 27, 2024
Sara Frances Singletary Taylor, 94, of Dublin, NC went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was born on December 2, 1929, to Elizabeth Gibson and Nathan Wilbur Singletary, Sr. of Tar Heel, NC. She was raised in a loving, Christian home with two brothers and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her...
Bruce Barbour
Jan 26, 2024
Bruce Barbour, of Elizabethtown,, 76, United States Army Veteran passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at his home.
Bruce joined the service in 1967 and served two tours in Vietnam. He was awarded the National Defense Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with three Bronze Stars and the Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 Device. He was a member of the Elizabethtown...
JoAnn Smith Peterson Mote
Jan 25, 2024
JoAnn Smith Peterson Mote, 78, of Elizabethtown heard the call to go home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning of January 25, 2024. She joined the ones gone before her, parents Adell F. Smith, Janie Bell Smith, brothers Charles Smith, Kenneth Smith, and Anthony Smith, sisters Hilda Smith and Janice Smith, daughter Margaret Platt, and grandson Mark Anthony...
James Walter Peterson
Jan 23, 2024
James Walter Peterson, 83, of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 while at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center in Whiteville. He was born in Bladen County the son of the late Walter Talmage Peterson and Josephine Long Peterson.
James was a hardworking, family loving, outdoorsman. He enjoyed spending time with his family and his animals. He was the...
Sandra Darlene Pait
Jan 21, 2024
Sandra Darlene Russ Pait, 68, of Bladenboro, passed away at UNC Health Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton on Sunday, January 21, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, James “J.B.” Russ and Nellie Russ Smith.
Sandra leaves behind her husband of 29 years, Timmy Pait of the home; son, Michael Pait of Bladenboro; daughters: Patti Pait of Bladenboro, Codi Lynn...
Wayne Michael Reynolds
Jan 21, 2024
Wayne Michael Reynolds, 72, United States Marine Veteran of White Lake passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at his home. He was born in Detroit Michigan to the late Donald Reynolds and Shirley Srock Reynolds.
Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Sharon Kashawlic Reynolds of the home, son Richard Weaver (Alex) of Midland, Texas, daughters, Kelly...
Curtiss Lee Davis
Jan 20, 2024
Curtiss Lee Davis, 83, of Bladenboro, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 20, 2024. He was born on May 8, 1940 to the late Milton Isaac Davis and Pauline Davis in Bladen County. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers: Houston and Bobby Davis and sister, Willa Jean Davis Spencer.
Curtiss leaves behind his wife of 62...
Tina Dannelle Strickland
Jan 19, 2024
Tina Dannelle Strickland, 51, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents: Charlie & Mary Merritt; maternal grandparents: Susie & Fletcher Bordeaux; stepmom; Barbara Merritt and nephew, Channing Rich.
Tina leaves behind her father, Danny Merritt of Tobermore; mother, Dottie Fowler of White Lake; son, Trevor...
David Alton Witt
Jan 19, 2024
David Alton Witt, 63, of White Lake, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, while at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on December 19, 1960.
David is preceded in death by his parents, C.J. Witt and Barbara Hendrick Witt. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Jackie White of the home, daughter Stephanie Williams of Florence, SC, brother...
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