Obituaries

Sep 15, 2008

Evelyn Dowless Bradshaw, 78, of Bladenboro,NC died Monday, September 15, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Bladen County April 11, 1930, daughter of the late Harry Lee Dowless, Sr. and Myrtle Hester Dowless. Mrs. Bradshaw was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Judy Gray Bradshaw Stanton; an infant grandson, Kenneth Wayne Price; five brothers,...

Sep 14, 2008

Harold passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2008.

Harold was a resident of Bladenboro, North Carolina at the time of passing.

Harold was married to Ruby.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 16, 2008 from 7:00 until 9:00pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2008...

Sep 14, 2008

Ada Louise Ellis, 85, of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest, on September 14, 2008 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Ellis was born in Robeson County to Henry and Edith Bradshaw. Mrs. Ellis was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Sam Ellis and two sons Bobby Ellis and Bill Ellis. Mrs. Ellis is survived by three...

Sep 13, 2008

Mr. Statley Garfield Guyton, 74, of Bladenboro, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 in New Hanover Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday September 16, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home with the Rev. Beverly Fitzgerald officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the Funeral Home...

Sep 12, 2008

Betty Ray DeVane Brisson, 80, of Tar Heel entered into eternal rest Friday, September 12, 2008. Mrs. Brisson was born in Bladen County to the late Jim and Nora Roberts DeVane. She is survived by her husband, Maurice Brisson of the home; one son, Maurice Ray Brisson, and wife, Janice of Tar Heel; three grandchildren, Kimberly Brisson Hardin and...

Sep 9, 2008

Roseletta \"Rose\" Brisson, 62, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, John Henry Web and Sister Eunice. Mrs. Brisson was born in Bladen County to Mike Sr. and Delessie Webb on October 1, 1945. She is survived by her husband, Bennie Brisson, of the home,...

Sep 8, 2008

Mrs. Judy Clark Helms, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 8, 2008. Mrs. Helms was born in Bladen County to Ellerbe and Julia Russ Clark. She is preceded in death by her father, Ellerbe Clark Mrs. Helms is survived by her husband, Paul Wayne Helms of the home; her mother, Julia Russ Clark of Clarkton; one daughter, Heather...

Sep 3, 2008

Earl Dean Kellihan Jr., 43, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 3, 2008. Mr. Kellihan was born in Robeson County to Earl Kellihan Sr. and Peggy Honeycutt on December 17, 1964. He was preceded in death by: his mother Peggy Honeycutt. Mr. Kellihan is survived by: his father, Earl Kellihan, Sr. and stepmother Alene Kellihan of Abbottsburg;...

Aug 25, 2008

Mrs. Selma Hilburn West, 89 of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on August 25, 2008. Mrs. Selma was preceded in death by her husband, Archie West. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, from 7:00 until 9:00 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at 3:00pm at Grace...

Aug 24, 2008

Colon L. Sparkman, 79, of Elizabethtown went to meet his Lord and Savior Sunday, August 24 surrounded by his loved ones. He was the son of the late Clara Rogers of Charlotte. Colon was born on October 18, 1928. Colon served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from the North Carolina Department of...

Aug 24, 2008

Mr. Wayne Lewis Millington, 62 of Bladenboro enter into eternal rest on August 24, 2008. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 5:00pm at Dublin First Baptist Church with the Rev. Cameron McGill officiating. Mr. Millington is survived by his wife, Sandra Millington of the home; two sons, Tony Millington of Cambridge New York;...

Aug 21, 2008

Marian Bryan, 77, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 21, 2008 Mrs. Bryan was preceded in death by husband, Wilton Bryan of sixty years, daughter, Wanda B. Storms, great granddaughter Parker Reese Singletary; great grandsons, Wade and Aaron McLean her father and mother Enoch and Tillie P. Dowless. Brothers Wade Smith and Larry Dowless, sisters Gracie...

Aug 21, 2008

Haywood Monroe Woodburn, 72, of Elizabethtown entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 21, 2008. Mr. Woodburn was born in Bladen County to John Tennyson and Robbie McLemore Woodburn. Mr. Woodburn preceded in death by his parents and survived by his wife, Julia Pait Woodburn, of the home, brother, John T. Woodburn Jr., of Chula Vista CA., sister, Joyce W....

Aug 20, 2008

Mary Margaret \"Margie\" Bordeaux, 79, of 3535 Owen Hill Road, Elizabethtown, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008 in her home. Ms. Margie was a longtime active member of her beloved Bethel Baptist Church, where she was loved by all. She was a Sunday School teacher for most of her adult life at Bethel Baptist. She was a member of...

Aug 18, 2008

Craig K. Edwards, age 31, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest Monday, August 18, 2008. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Aug 15, 2008

Mrs. Gracie Lee Clemmons, age 76, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest August 15, 2008. She is survived by her husband, T.R. Clemmons of the home; one son, Dennis Clemmons of Bladenboro; one daughter, Terry L. Pittman of Fayetteville; one brother, Prince Inman of Bladenboro; four sisters, Emma Lou Wright, Esther Gause, Alta Russell all of Bladenboro and Linda...

Aug 12, 2008

Junior L. Lowrimore, 76, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 12, 2008. Mr Lowrimore was born in Robeson County to Julius and Flossie Hinson Lowrimore. Mr. Lowrimore was survived by two brothers, Leo Lowrimore of St. Pauls and Bobby Lowrimore of Bladenboro, two sisters, Lucille Wilson, and Linda Lowrimore both of Elizabethtown. Visitation will be Thursday, August...

Aug 9, 2008

James Lawrence McDaniel, Sr., age 91, of Dublin, NC entered into eternal rest on August 9, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents James Guy and Kate King McDaniel and his son James Lawrence McDaniel, Jr. The family will receive visitors at the home of Mary McDaniel. Funeral services will be officiated by Rev. Patrick Sinclair on...

Aug 8, 2008

Wilton Bryan, 77, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 8, 2008 Mr. Bryan was preceded in death by his daughter, Wanda B. Storms, great granddaughter Parker Reese Singletary; great grandsons, Wade and Aaron McLean; his father and mother Ray and Nina Hester Bryan, his sister, Ruby B. Singletary; and his brothers, Ray Bostic Bryan and LeRoy...

Aug 7, 2008

Waline Skipper of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest, on August 7, 2008 at 2:32 pm at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Waline was born March 5, 1922. Mrs. Skipper was the wife of the late Carson C. Skipper, Sr. and mother to the late Carson C. \"Sam\" Skipper, Jr. and Harvey D. \"Ponkey\" Skipper. The family will receive friends August...