Obituaries

Patricia Dowless

Patricia Dowless

Nov 7, 2012

Patricia Britt Dowless, 70 of Bladenboro passed away on November 7, 2012. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 7 to 9 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Center Road Baptist Church at 3:00 pm, with Rev. David Rutland, and Bobby Smith officiating. Burial will...

David Tatum

David Tatum

Nov 5, 2012

David Mitchell Tatum, age 55, of Tar Heel passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. David was Lieutenant with White Oak Fire Department. He was a Captain of Tar Heel Fire Department, EMT of Tar Heel Rescue, and president of Bladen County Fire Fighter Association. In 2006, he was Fire Fighter of the Year in Dublin. In 2011, he was...

Greg Guyton

Greg Guyton

Nov 3, 2012

Mr. Greg Guyton, 54, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at his home. Greg loved his family dearly. He had a passion for riding his four wheeler (Kawasaki Mule), and for his trucks. He loved the outdoors, and talking to his friends was a great pastime for him. Greg was just an all round good guy....

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Nov 1, 2012

Betty Lou Spivey Smith, July 10, 1943 - Nov. 1, 2012. Betty Lou Spivey Smith, 69, of Bay Tree Lakes, lived every moment of her life. " Life is a banquet table and most poor suckers are starving to death!" She danced, sang, hula hooped, skied, surfed, and laughed her way through. Her boundless energy was inexplicable and contagious....

Robin Davis

Robin Davis

Oct 30, 2012

Robin Michele Davis, 49, of Lumberton passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. Robin was preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie Davis. She is survived by her parents, Billy and Edith Tyndall of Lumberton; two sons, Steven Newman and Austin Tyndall both of Lumberton; one step-daughter, Kathleen Davis of Lumberton; one...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Oct 29, 2012

Fran Smith, 64, of 112 West Oliver Street, Whiteville, NC died Monday, October 29, 2012 at her home in Whiteville, NC. Born in Whiteville, NC, she was the beloved wife of Richard Kenneth Smith of forty-one years. She retired from Whiteville City Schools after a long career of dedicated service. She brought peace and comfort to everyone she touched....

Lestlie Wilds

Lestlie Wilds

Oct 28, 2012

Lestlie "Lest Jr." Junior Wilds, age 60 of Clarkton passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System Hospital. Lest Jr. was a giving person, and he was happiest when he could work and help others. He was born on March 8, 1952 in Bladen County to the late Lester McCullen and Janie Wilds. He is...

James Britt

James Britt

Oct 27, 2012

James "Jimmy" Ray Britt Jr. 85 of Bladenboro passed away Saturday October 27, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Britt, Sr. and Ila Johnson Britt; brothers, Bill and Paul Britt; and wife, Helen Martin Britt. He is survived by a son, James C. Britt of Colorado; a brother, Harry B. Britt of Dover, Delaware; and...

Ernest Warner

Ernest Warner

Oct 26, 2012

Ernest Worth Warner, 89, of Raleigh, previously from Clarkton, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice Warner of the home; and three sons: Ernest W. Warner, Jr. and wife, Brenna, of Apex; Michael W. Warner and wife, Elizabeth, of Raleigh; and Ronald G. Warner and wife, Teresa, of Carrboro; and eight grandchildren. He...

Faye Martin

Faye Martin

Oct 26, 2012

Faye Lennon Martin, age 61 of Clarkton died Friday, October 26, 2012 at Columbus County Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Beatrice Lennon; and one brother, Kenneth Charles Lennon. She is survived by her son Adam Martin of the home; and a daughter,Leigh Lane of Ohio. A memorial service will be conducted on Sunday,...

Mary Hester

Mary Hester

Oct 20, 2012

Mrs. Mary Thelma Hester, 81, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, October 20 2012. Thelma was married to Broadus in 1953. She was a loving wife and mother. She worked at Bridger Drug Store for nineteen or more years. She also served as pianist at Galeed Baptist Church. She was a chore provider for the senior citizens of Bladenboro....

Richard Stevens

Richard Stevens

Oct 16, 2012

Richard Earl Stevens, age 65 of Harrells (Bay Tree Lakes) passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. He was born in Charleston, SC on December 9, 1946 to Curtis Richard and Christine Skinner Stevens. He was preceded in death by his father. Richard was living in San Diego, CA, when he retired. After retiring he moved...

Gary Hauser

Gary Hauser

Oct 15, 2012

Gary Lee Hauser, Sr. age 67, of White Oak went home to be with the Lord on Monday Morning, October 15, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He was loved by many. He was retired from Wal Mart in Clinton, NC as an Assistant Manager, where he had many friends and made wonderful memories. He was also...

Shanon Wilkins

Shanon Wilkins

Oct 11, 2012

Shanon Warren Wilkins, 46, of White Lake, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 11, 2012. He is preceded in death by his father, Warren G. Wilkins. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Hartley Wilkins of the home; his mother, Carol B. Wilkins of Benson; his sons: Shanon Warren(Sha) Wilkins Jr, Alexander James(A.J.) Wilkins, Joseph Michael(Joey) Lipofski, and one...

Alton Bordeaux

Alton Bordeaux

Oct 7, 2012

Alton Bordeaux, 81, husband of the late Carolyn Nobles Bordeaux, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the home of his son. Born in Elizabethtown, NC, he was the son of the late Alston Asbury Bordeaux and the late Elena Earle Suggs Bordeaux. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Bordeaux worked for the railroad for...

Julia Pegram

Julia Pegram

Oct 3, 2012

Julia Bell Kelly Pegram, 71 of Clarkton, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Fannie Bell Williams Kelly; her brother, Leak Kelly; a grandson, Edward Ballew; and a son-in-law, LaRoy Williams. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 7, 2012 from 1:00 until 1:45 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral...

Ada Bartley

Ada Bartley

Sep 22, 2012

Ada Kelly Bartley age 94 of Bladenboro, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at West Bladen Assisted Living. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bernice Bartley; five brothers and four sisters. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Tom Bartley a sister-in law, Pat Bartley; several nieces and nephews and also the loving care givers at West Bladen...

Josie Carroll

Josie Carroll

Sep 20, 2012

Josie McKeithan Carroll, 73, of Bladenboro, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Autumn Care of Fayetteville, North Carolina. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Kathryn McKeithan, and a brother, James David McKeithan She is survived by her daughter, Lisa and husband, Al Coleman, of Bladenboro; a step-son, Clyde McRay Carroll of Fayetteville, NC; a grandson,...

Jerry Register

Jerry Register

Sep 19, 2012

Jerold "Jerry" Porter Register, age 77 of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Whiteville. He was born on September 5, 1935, to the late Enoch Clayton and Ann Milligan Register. He was a Navy veteran and a current member of VFW Post 8062. He served his community for many...

Troy Smith

Troy Smith

Sep 14, 2012

Troy Marshall Smith, age 79, born January 20, 1933, the second son of Claude and Gladys Smith, entered into eternal rest September 14, 2012, at New Hanover Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Jane W. Smith; son, Michael T. Smith of Bladenboro; three daughters: Donna F. Ward, Dianna K. Russell and Deborah S. Davis, all of Tar...

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