Obituaries

Jim "Jimmie" Dale Pait

Jim "Jimmie" Dale Pait

Sep 5, 2023

Jim “Jimmie” Dale Pait, age 69, United States Army Veteran of Wilmington passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at his home. He was born in Bladen County on October 5, 1953. Jimmie was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Alton Pait, one sister Brenda Brown and stepfather Ed Myers.

 

Jimmie leaves behind his mother Shelby Jean Myers...

Constance Waynae Nelson Wilson

Constance Waynae Nelson Wilson

Sep 5, 2023

Constance Waynae Nelson Wilson, age 73, of Council, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. She was born the daughter of the late Clifford Wayne Nelson and Doris Arlene Apsey Nelson on September 10, 1949 in Saginaw County, Michigan. She was preceded by her parents, her beloved husband, Harold Douglas Wilson and one...

Betty Pait Bowen

Betty Pait Bowen

Aug 31, 2023

Betty Pait Bowen, age 82, of Bladenboro went to her eternal home on Thursday, August 31, 2023 while at Duke Medical Center. She was born in Bladen County on October 15, 1940 to the late Joseph Asbury Pait and Lena Storms Pait.

 

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Horace Bowen and their daughter, Laura...

Hannah Sharon Wood

Hannah Sharon Wood

Aug 30, 2023

 Miss Hannah Sharon Wood, 67, of White Oak passed away on August 30, 2023 at the Southport Health and Rehabilitation Center. Miss Wood loved the Lord, loved people, her true friends, and her dog, Bingo. Her happiest times were spent on the phone talking and praying for people.

 

Miss Wood was born April 15, 1956, in Clinton, NC, Sampson...

James "Junior" Colvin Green Jr.

James "Junior" Colvin Green Jr.

Aug 29, 2023

James "Junior" Colvin Green Jr., age 63, of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 while at UNC Southeastern of Lumberton, NC. He was born in Cumberland County on January 15, 1960 to the late James Colvin Green and Evelyn Ludlum Green.

Junior leaves behind his adoring wife of 31 years, Carolyn Green, of the home, son James...

Annette Cole Dunham Strouse

Annette Cole Dunham Strouse

Aug 27, 2023

Annette Cole Dunham Strouse, age 93, of Elizabethtown heard the call of Jesus on Sunday, August 27, 2023, while at her home surrounded by family. She was born the daughter of the late Dewitte Dunham and Cora Belle Cole Dunham on February 21, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA.

 

She and her late husband George married and made their home...

India Alexus McLaurin Holt

India Alexus McLaurin Holt

Aug 26, 2023

 

 India Alexus McLaurin Holt, age 27, of Charlotte went to her eternal home on Saturday, August 26, 2023 while at Atrium Health State Creek Emergency Room in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Fayetteville, NC on September 15, 1995. India was preceded in death by her Nana Linda Hall, grandmother Katie Williams, and grandfathers, John Kirk, Johnny McLaurin and...

Joshua Tyler Hunt

Joshua Tyler Hunt

Aug 25, 2023

Joshua Tyler Hunt born December 12, 1989, and left this world unexpectedly on August 25, 2023. Josh was a resident of Bladenboro and attended West Bladen High School where he graduated in 2008.

Josh spent his time working on motors of all kinds. He was a skillful mechanic and could always be found under the hood of a fast car....

Willie "Bill" Ray Hyatt

Willie "Bill" Ray Hyatt

Aug 25, 2023

Willie “Bill” Ray Hyatt, 77, of Abbottsburg passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 while at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House in Whiteville, NC. He was reunited with his beloved wife of 48 years, Connie Hyatt, his parents Willie Hyatt and Lillie Belle Ezelle Hyatt, sister, Patricia “Pete” Hyatt and brother, Ralph Hyatt.

 

Bill leaves behind his son,...

Robert James Edwards

Robert James Edwards

Aug 21, 2023

 Robert James Edwards, 78, United States Army Veteran of Clarkton passed away at his home on Monday, August 21, 2023. He was born in Bladen County on November 4, 1944, the son of the late Leonard Ezzell and Dottie Edwards Johnson. He was preceded also by brothers, Bald Johnson, Dewey Ezzell, son Robert Earl Edwards and two granddaughters Alicea Haiden...

Fannie Mae Jones Bullock Putnam

Fannie Mae Jones Bullock Putnam

Aug 20, 2023

 

Fannie Mae Jones Bullock Putnam, 90, of Cornelius, North Carolina, arrived in the arms of Jesus on August 20, 2023. 

 

Fannie was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt who dedicated her life to caring for her family, friends, and community. She imparted wisdom, grace, and an unwavering faith. She knew the importance of cherishing every moment....

James Clark Bridgers

James Clark Bridgers

Aug 15, 2023

James Clark Bridgers, 94, of Clarkton passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph “Joe” Washington Bridgers and Celia Mae Memory Bridgers; wives: Joan Britt Bridgers and Ellen Smith Bridgers; brothers: A.D., Sonny, Franklin Bridgers; sisters: Madee Batten, Dorothy Batten, Elizabeth Cheshire, Gloria Lupton, Edith Durden; son, Glenn Bridgers and grandson, John...

Lee Roy Bryant

Lee Roy Bryant

Aug 13, 2023

Lee Roy Bryant, 81, of Clarkton, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mack Bryant and Mattie Dowless Bryant; brothers: Earl Bryant, Morris Bryant and sister, Pearline Sykes.

Lee leaves behind his wife, Brenda R. Bryant of the home; sons: Roy Bryant of Clarkton and Edmond Bryant (Caressa) of...

Charles Edwin "C.E." Kinlaw

Charles Edwin "C.E." Kinlaw

Aug 10, 2023

Charles Edwin, also known as “C.E.” Kinlaw, age 93, of Bladenboro passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023, while at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville. He was born in Bladen County on June 15, 1930, to the late Charlie Kinlaw and Thelma Groomes Kinlaw. He was preceded in death not only by his parents, but also his beloved wife,...

Nadine Genevieve Cain

Nadine Genevieve Cain

Aug 3, 2023

Nadine Genevieve Cain, 63, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at her home. She was born in France on October 21, 1959, daughter of the late Jim and Liliane Forestier Pope.

 

Nadine leaves behind her children, Lee Cain of Bladenboro, Joey Cain and wife Nellie of Bladenboro and Tiffany Price and husband Rocky of Whiteville, brother...

Ashley Greta Gingrich

Ashley Greta Gingrich

Aug 1, 2023

Ashley Greta Gingrich aged 34, of Council, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2023.

Born in Toledo, Ohio, Ashley was a dedicated loving Mother of her only daughter Leise Terry who she had much love for. Ashley had a fun lovable personality. Ashley loved to be the comedian of the crowd, she always had something to laugh about and...

Phillip Ryan Sheppard

Phillip Ryan Sheppard

Aug 1, 2023

Phillip Ryan Sheppard, born on August 26, 1977, found peace on August 1, 2023. He is survived by his father, Jay Sheppard, and stepfather, Warren Baker. Ryan leaves behind four brothers: Ray Sheppard, Remy Sheppard, Tommy Baker, and Byrrl Sheppard. He also leaves behind three nephews and one niece. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and his mother,...

Leroy Register Jr.

Leroy Register Jr.

Aug 1, 2023

 

LeRoy Register, Jr., 81, walked into the presence of his Lord and Savior, and a beautiful reunion with loved ones on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.  LeRoy was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend.  LeRoy was married to Faye Register for 54 wonderful years and was a loving father to Jerry Register (wife Djuana) and Jenny McLamb...

Geraldine Burney Edge

Geraldine Burney Edge

Aug 1, 2023

Geraldine Burney Edge, 74, of White Oak entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 surrounded by her family. Geraldine, or Sissie as she was affectionately called by most family members, was the fifth child and only daughter born to George and Georgia Anner Burney on April 29, 1949. She was a wonderful wife, mama, “Gammie”, sister, aunt, and friend...

Melody Ann Dove Lennon

Melody Ann Dove Lennon

Jul 26, 2023

Melody Ann Dove Lennon, age 75, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 while at the Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Center in Whiteville, NC. She was born on November 9, 1947 to the late Clyde A. Dove Sr. and Clara Leigh Cain Dove. She graduated from Bladenboro High School in 1966  and accompanied her husband on a 2-year...

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