Obituaries
William Bramble
Sep 14, 2012
On Friday, September 14, 2012 Billy passed away peacefully at home with his family. The only son of Rena West and Grover Cleveland Bramble, he was born on January 8, 1926 in Atkinson, NC. Billy is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Melva Bramble Chase. Billy was a lifelong member of Caswell Presbyterian Church of Atkinson...
Shirley Ransom
Sep 14, 2012
Shirley Fay Ransom, age 76 of Bladenboro, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Southeastern Hospice House. She is survived by sons Steven Bennett of Myrtle Beach, SC and Richard Bennett of Crestview, FL; daughter Connie Brooks of Bladenboro; six grandsons; and five great grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Center Road Baptist Church...
Hubert Carroll
Sep 13, 2012
Hubert Gordon Carroll, 79, of Bladenboro NC, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012. He is a veteran of the Air Force. He is predeceased by his parents, Chester and Ethel Dowless Carroll; one sister, Elizabeth Byrd, and two brothers, Eugene Carroll and M.C. Carroll, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Janice Carroll of the home, a daughter,...
Parker Bridger
Sep 10, 2012
Lawrence Parker Bridger, II, 44, of Wilmington, NC, died Monday, September 10, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 8, 1968, the son of Jean Sealey Bridger of Bladenboro, NC and the late Lawrence Parker Bridger. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, R.C. and Dorothy Bridger and his maternal grandparents, Morris...
Margaret Duncan
Sep 8, 2012
Margaret Alice Duncan age 85 of Bladenboro passed from this life on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Columbus Regional Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Clara Bass; husband, William A. Duncan; a son, Johnny Adcox; sisters, Margie Benson and Elouise Chavis; and a brother Paul E. Bass. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Joann Turner
Sep 1, 2012
Joann B. Turner age 66 of Bladenboro died Saturday, September 1, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Burris and Nellie Callihan Blackmon; and a brother, Jessie Blackmon. She is survived by her husband, Charles Turner of the home; a son, Chris Turner and wife Kelly of Bladenboro; four daughters, Kim Turner of Bladenboro, Terri and Kristie...
June Koenig
Aug 30, 2012
June Kinlaw Koenig entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 30, 2012 following a brief illness at the age of 49. She was born in Robeson County, North Carolina on August 1, 1963 to Hubert Craven Kinlaw and Fran Hester Penny and grew up in Elizabethtown. She graduated from East Bladen High School and earned a BS Degree in...
William Ezzell
Aug 29, 2012
William Furnie Ezzell age 85 of Bladenboro passed away Wednesday August 29, 2012 at home. He is preceded in death by father Furnie Ezzell and mother Rosie Thompson, two brothers Harvey and James Ezzell, two sisters Ruby Stubbs and Marie Moore. He is survived by his wife Shulah Mae Ezzell of the home, brother David Ezzell and wife Annie...
Mavis West
Aug 24, 2012
Mavis Ellen West age 84 of Riegelwood, died Friday, August 24, 2012 at home. She is preceded in death by her parents, James A. Squires and Tisha Squires; husband, John O. West; seven brothers and one sister. She is survived by a son, Jack West of Riegelwood; two daughters, Audrey Hardy and husband Ben of Cape Carteret and Becky...
Dosha Hammond
Aug 16, 2012
Miss Dosha Hammond, 83 of Bladenboro passed away on August 16, 2012. Dosha was born on July 30, 1929 to the late Jim and Theal Ludlum Hammond. She had a strong love for her Lord, was loved by everyone and enjoyed taking care of her family. She is preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, John Lee,...
James Singletary
Aug 13, 2012
James Braxton Singletary, 66, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. James was born on January 11, 1946 in Bladen County to the late Lawrence and Gracie Faulk Singletary. He survived by one brother, Rex Singletary of Bladenboro; four sisters, Ann Owens of Norfolk, VA, Addie Hines of Lumberton, Gracie Singletary of Brooklyn,...
John Starkloff
Aug 10, 2012
John Karl Starkloff,71, of Elizabethtown passed away on Friday, August 10, 2012. John is survived by his wife, Carol Starkloff of the home; two sons, Kyle Starkloff and wife, Kelly of Cerro Gordo and John Starkloff,Jr.; three sisters, Karen Parker of Toledo, OH, Ruth Durham of Florida and Donna Hyter of Waterville, OH; four grandchildren, Kirsten Starkloff,Chase Starkloff, Lauren...
Ruby Mcqueen
Aug 3, 2012
Ruby Harrelson McQueen age 95 of Clarkton, died Friday, August 3, 2012 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Magnolia Townsend; husbands, McKinley Harrelson and Lauren McQueen; and two sons, Donald and Johnny Harrelson; two brothers, A.V. Townsend and Roy Townsend; and a sister Elva Bengtson. She is survived by her daughter,...
Harvey Sykes
Jul 30, 2012
Harvey Sykes, 87, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at the Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. Mr. Sykes was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Sykes; two grandchildren, Jamie Wilkins and Bobby Wilkins, Jr.; four brothers, Raymond, Oscar, Ernest and Bill Sykes, and one sister, Ruby McLamb. He is survived by one daughter, Linda Wilkins...
Otha Barnhill
Jul 29, 2012
A memorial service for Dr. Otha Allen Barnhill will be held at Elizabethtown Presbytrian Church at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Dr. Barnhill died at home on Sunday, July 29, 2012, in Elizabethtown, NC, where he had lived with his wife, Nell Overton Barnhill, and their family for 57 years. He was 87. He is buried in...
Arthur Watkins
Jul 29, 2012
Arthur Lee Watkins, formally of Elizabethtown, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Alpha Rehab and Nursing Center in South Carolina. He is preceded in death by sons Michael John and Christopher George Watkins and a brother, Alfred H. Watkins. He was a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife June of the...
Ruby Campbell
Jul 28, 2012
Ruby Hewett Campbell,87, of Council was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Paul R. Campbell. Also, gone before her were a baby boy, her parents, Troy and Frances Viola Hewett, two brothers, Cecil C. Hewett and H. Leon Hewett and seven sisters, Victoria H....
Harvey Gaskins
Jul 27, 2012
Harvey Rexford Gaskins, Jr. age 80 of Clarkton, died on Friday, July 27, 2012 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Whiteville. Harvey served his entire adult life, starting at age 15, in the funeral profession with the exception of 2 years in the Army during the Korean War. He was passionate about funeral service and dedicated his life...
Doris Allen
Jul 18, 2012
Doris Ann Beard Allen, 78, of Tar Heel went to join her Savior July 18, 2012. Mrs. Allen died in her home surrounded by her devoted husband, loving family and dear friends. Doris was born September 27, 1933 to the late Lymon and Annie Jackson Beard of the Bladen Union Community . She married her true love, Gurney, on...
Lizzie Smith
Jul 16, 2012
Lizzie Lee Long Smith, 97, of Elizabethtown, died on Monday, July 16, 2012. She was born on July 22, 1914 to the late James Cannon and Gertie Jacobs Long of Bolton, NC. She was married for 40 years to Edgar Earl Smith, Sr., who predeceased her in death in 1974. Lizzie Lee spent years volunteering in the Elizabethtown Schools...
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