Obituaries
Dolan Bowman
Feb 5, 2009
Dolan Bowman, age 79, of Elizabethtown died at Duke Medical Center on Thursday, February 5, 2009. Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Lee Bowman and Kate Ellen Wood and sister Mary Lee Coggins. He is survived by his wife Verna Bowman of the home; two daughters, Cynthia Earle and husband Steven of Asheville, NC, and...
Catherine Holloman
Feb 2, 2009
Mrs. Catherine \"Katie\" Steele Holloman, 82 of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 2, 2009. Mrs. Holloman was born on December 24, 1926, to William M. and Lillie Holloman Anderson; she is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Clarence Holloman. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm...
Roy Nunnery
Jan 31, 2009
Roy Andrew Nunnery Jr. 65, of 303 Nunnery Ave. Whiteville, died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at home. Mr. Nunnery was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Bessie Nunnery, and a sister Nancy High. Mr. Nunnery is survived by his wife Sylvia of the home; two daughters, Sherry Joyner of Kenly and Diane Brigman of Clarkton; one sister,...
Lucille Hester
Jan 28, 2009
Mrs. Lucille S. Hester 77, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Wednesday January 28 2009. Mrs. Hester was born on July 8 1931, in Fairmont to Lee and Donnie Bell Shepard. Mrs Hester is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Elden Glenn Hester and her brother, Lee Shepard Jr. of Fairmont. Lucille and Elden were married for...
Joseph Hester
Jan 26, 2009
Mr. Houston Hester,72, of Elizabethtown entered into eternal rest Monday, January 26, 2009. He served his country in the U.S. Army and owned his own sawmill. He was born in Bladen County March 10, 1936 to Woodrow and Mildred Butler Hester. Predeceased by his parents, Woodrow and Mildred Butler Hester and one sister; Linda Hester. He is survived by;...
Mary Burrington
Jan 26, 2009
Mary Alice Monroe Burrington, 65, of Tar Heel, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at Southeastern Medical Center. She is survived by; three sons, Bob and Jim Burrington both of Wisconsin, and Don Burrington of Tar Heel; companion Glenn Wilkins and two nieces, Sarah Melvin and Alexis Monroe of the home; two brothers, James "Buck" Monroe and William Monroe of...
Clara Wright
Jan 18, 2009
Clara Lisa Wright, 35, of Elizabethtown entered into eternal rest, Sunday, January 18, 2009. She is survived by; her parents, Lonnie Wright of Bladenboro and Doris Dowless of Bladenboro; one daughter, Zella Marie Wright of Colly Creek; three brothers, Kirby, Bobby and Terry Wright of Bladenboro. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 1:00 until 1:45pm at...
James Flowers
Jan 16, 2009
ATTENTION Due to weather conditions the funeral for Mr. Flowers will be held Thursday Jan. 22 at 2:00 p.m at Carvers Creek United Methodist Church. James \"Jimmie\" Gillespie Flowers Sr., loving husband, father and friend went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 16, 2009. Born on June 22, 1921 and raised in Bladen County, Jimmie...
Thomas Howell
Jan 16, 2009
Thomas Howell, of 106 Ivey St. Bladenboro, NC entered into rest on January 16, 2009, at his home. He is predeceased by sisters; Opal Stiver, Agnes Skelton, Nan Obenchain and Margaret Iles; and a granddaughter, Cassie Cheatham. Mr. Howell, a Korean War Veteran, served his county for twelve years as a member of the 82nd Airborne. He worked for...
James Hammond
Jan 14, 2009
James Thurman Hammond, 82, of Bladenboro passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009. James served in the Army National Guard. He was predeceased by his parents, Horace Jim and Theal Ludlum Hammond; his wife Lorraine Little Hammond, one son, J. T. Hammond; two brothers, John Lee and Durham Hammond. He is survived by one son, Larry Hammond and wife Beth...
Edward Ballew
Jan 14, 2009
Edward Wayne Ballew, 25 entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 15, 2009. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home from 5:00 until 7:00 pm. The funeral will be held on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 11:00am at Colly Chapel. Burial will follow in Garland Cemetery. Mr. Ballew is survived by his...
Esther Edwards
Jan 14, 2009
Mrs. Esther Blackmon Edwards, 63, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 2:00pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow the visitation at 3:00pm. Burial will follow in Singletary Cemetery. Mrs. Edwards is survived by her husband, Amos Dock Edwards of Statesville; a...
Margie Gooden
Jan 13, 2009
Mrs. Margie Raye Gooden, 70, of Elizabethtown, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 14, 2009 from 7:00 until 9:00pm at Shady Grove Baptist Church. A private graveside burial will be held Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. A rememberance service will be held Thursday, January...
Martha Hemingway
Jan 13, 2009
Martha Terry Lyon Hemingway died on Tuesday morning, January 13, 2009 at St. Joseph in the Pines Nursing Center, Southern Pines, at the age of 92. Mrs. Hemingway was the daughter of Joseph and Alden Lyon and Eliza Biggs Lyon; the granddaughter of Superior Court Judge Chatham Calhoun Lyon, whose portrait hangs in the Bladen County Court House. She...
Mitchell Brisson
Jan 12, 2009
Mitchell \"Mickey\" Curtis Brisson, 71, of Dublin passed away Monday, January 12, 2009. Mickey served in the Army National Guard and owned his own construction business. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lennon Brisson of the home; one son, Gary Brisson of Dublin; one daughter, Donna Kinlaw of Dublin; two brothers, Joe E. Brisson and Pat Brisson of...
Ramona Smith
Jan 11, 2009
Ramona Skipper Smith, age 51, of 533 Oak Island Road, Bay Tree Lakes, went to be with her Savior in Heaven, Sunday, January 11, 2009, after battling breast cancer for several years. She and her husband, Jim R. Smith, lived in Indiana for 22 years, where they previously owned and operated two Rehab/Massage Clinics, prior to relocation in her...
Hobson Mcculloch
Jan 10, 2009
Hobson McCulloch age 81, of Council, NC entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 10, 2009 in Columbus Regional Hospital in Whiteville. He was predeceased by his parents, Pearson and Letitia Hester McCulloch; by his very special son, Thomas McCulloch and a sister, Elsie Campbell. Hobson graduated from Clarkton High School and worked for E.J. Cox Company in Clarkton from...
Charles Burney
Jan 10, 2009
Charles Franklin "Buddy" Burney, Sr., 65, of Clarkton entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 10, 2009. Buddy was born in Bladen County to the late George and Georgia Anner Burney. He was a huge advocate for young people and a tremendous supporter of Dixie Youth Baseball. Buddy volunteered with Dixie Youth Baseball for over thirty years. He served as...
Walter Adcox
Jan 7, 2009
Walter Adcox, 74, of Elizabethtown, died on January 7, 2009 after a long battle with chronic lung disease. He was born September 27, 1934 in Bladenboro to the late Hugh Chesterfield and Hattie Adcox. Mr. Adcox is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Thaggard Adcox; two daughters, Sandy Adcox Saburn and her husband, Bruce Saburn, of Charlotte; and Cindy...
Angie Love
Jan 6, 2009
Mrs. Angela McLean Love,35, of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 6, 2009. Angela was born in Bladen County to Barden and Carolyn McLean. She was preceded in death by her father, Barden McLean. Angela is survived by husband, Richard Love of the home; one son, Colby White of the home; her mother, Carolyn Smith McLean of Bladenboro;...
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