Obituaries

Vickie Simmons

Vickie Simmons

Mar 19, 2023

Vickie Guyton Simmons, age 49, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023. She was born in Robeson County on September 13, 1973 to the late Charles Guyton and Doris Britt Guyton. She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson Donald Nathan Simmons, and stepson Nicholas Simmons.

Vickie leaves behind her...

Sandra Sawyer

Sandra Sawyer

Mar 18, 2023

Sandra Brown Sawyer, 69, of Elizabethtown passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville. She was born in Jackson County on October 11, 1953 to the late Delos Brown and Dorothy Cogdill Brown. She was preceded by her parents and her grandson, Bradley White Sawyer. Survivors include her daughter Tiffany Moore and...

Carlis Smith

Carlis Smith

Mar 16, 2023

Carlis Smith of Clarkton, passed peacefully into Heaven at home with family on March 16, 2023.  He was born to Oscar Lowe and Myrtle Parker Smith on October 17, 1953.  He was preceded in death by his parents, brother James Albert Smith, sister Gerline Hendrix, niece Michelle Thompson Kelly, mother and father-in-law, Ferris and Vivian Hester, brother-in-law, Joseph...

Monnie Edwards

Monnie Edwards

Mar 15, 2023

Monnie Lee Cox Edwards, age 92, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 while at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville.

She was born June 30, 1930 in Bladen County to the late Troy Cox and Mary Singletary Cox.

She was preceded by her parents, her husband...

Jane Ross

Jane Ross

Mar 13, 2023

Jane Hendon Holmes Ross, age 89, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2023. She was born in Columbus County, NC, where she created many lifelong friendships and memories. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Eunice Holmes. Her parents taught her the importance of family, the hard work of...

Michael Bass

Michael Bass

Mar 12, 2023

Michael Ray Bass, of Tar Heel passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at the age of 54. He was born in Robeson County on November 6, 1968, to the late Von Shepard Bass and Faye Surles Bass. He is survived by his sister, Rhonda Hodge and husband Phillip of Tar Heel, nephew Samuel...

Annie Hall

Annie Hall

Mar 12, 2023

Annie Carolyn Hilburn Hall, 93, widow of Harry Lee Hall, of Bladenboro, NC, died after an extended illness Sunday, March 12, 2023. Mrs. Hall was born in Hamlet, the daughter of the late Henry Marion Hilburn and Lula Ferguson. Mrs. Hall was a retired homemaker. She worked for the Bladenboro Cotton Mills and later at the Elizabethtown Manufacturing...

Elaine Lashley

Elaine Lashley

Mar 11, 2023

Elaine Sessoms Lashley, 70, of Elizabethtown went to her eternal home on Saturday, March 11, 2023. She was born in Bladen County on June 30, 1952 to the late Lonnie Ashwood “L.A.” Sessoms and Bonnie Mae Daniels Sessoms. She is preceded by her parents, and two sisters Connie Carroll and Doris Mote.

Left to...

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Mar 10, 2023

Joan Helen Brisson Allen, 67, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, March 10, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Helen Brisson; brother, Jimmy Brisson; father-in-law, Boyce Allen and mother-in-law, Faye Allen.

Joan leaves behind her husband, Harold Boyce Allen; two sons: Joshua Allen and...

Robert "Oakie" Walters

Robert "Oakie" Walters

Mar 7, 2023

Robert “Oakie” Walters, of Bladenboro, passed away peacefully at the Rivers Edge Assisted Living in Lumberton, NC on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the age of 81.  He was born on June 9, 1941 in Horry County, SC to the late Roy Gilliam Walters and Lola Mae Bullard Walters.

He was known by all...

Sam Gause

Sam Gause

Mar 7, 2023

Sam Thomas “Tommy” Gause, age 79, of Abbottsburg passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville. He was born in Bladen County on September 1, 1943 the son of the late James Clarence Gause and Bertie Callihan Gause. He was preceded by his parents, five brothers Roland, Mitchell, Cary, Larry and James...

Mary Stokes

Mary Stokes

Mar 6, 2023

Mary Nena Rhyne Stokes, 98, of White Oak, NC, died March 6, 2023. She was born September 6, 1924, in Gastonia, Nc the daughter of Walter N. Rhyne and Lila Melvin Rhyne.

Mary Nena graduated from UNC-Greensboro Women’s College with a Bachelor of Home Economics and taught school at White Oak High School and...

John Mcgavock Iv

John Mcgavock Iv

Mar 4, 2023

John Williamson McGavock IV (Bill), 92, of Roanoke, VA, passed away peacefully and suddenly at home on March 4, 2023. Bill was born September 25, 1930, in Lick Run, Botetourt County, VA. He attended Augusta Military Academy and later graduated from Eagle Rock High School, where he played basketball and football. Bill then joined the army and served...

Linda Amorosi

Linda Amorosi

Mar 4, 2023

Linda Cavner Amorosi, 78, of Elizabethtown passed away at her home on Saturday, March 4, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Cavner and Dorothy Sakers Cavner; husband, Richard Amorosi; son, Ricky Amorosi and sister, Marscia Cavner.

Linda leaves behind her son, Jonathan Amorosi of the home; daughter, Dina Hicks and...

Sarah Atkins

Sarah Atkins

Mar 3, 2023

Sarah Elizabeth Atkins, 79, of Clarkton passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was born to the late Claudie Jackson and Sarah “McRee” Smith Jackson Vause on April 25, 1943 in Robeson County. Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Clayton Atkins; stepfather, Junior Vause; daughter-in-law, Ginger Atkins and grandchild, Randy...

Gretchen Allen

Gretchen Allen

Feb 28, 2023

Gretchen McLaughlin Allen, 87, of 11792 NC Hwy 41 West, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 28th.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, March 3rd, at 11:00 AM at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Center Road, Bladenboro, with burial to follow in church cemetery.  Visitation will be held Thursday, March 2nd, at...

Millie Bryan

Millie Bryan

Feb 25, 2023

Millie Jean Richardson Bryan, 81, of Bladenboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene Richardson and Mildred Cox Richardson; brother, James Richardson; sister, Judith Richardson; daughter-in-law, Lori Ann Guyton; granddaughter, Morgan Ivey Guyton and niece, Stephanie Richardson.

Millie leaves behind her husband, William...

Janice German

Janice German

Feb 25, 2023

Janice Sue Allen German, 74, of Bladenboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her home. She was born on August 29, 1948 to the late Benard Allen and Annie Carroll Atkinson in Robeson County. She was preceded by her brothers: James Allen, Dennis Allen and Randy Atkinson.

Janice leaves behind her spouse of 54...

James Snyder

James Snyder

Feb 22, 2023

James “Jim” Edward Snyder, U.S. Army Veteran, of Council, NC passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the age of 90. He was born in Clyde, NC on October 31, 1932, son of the late Carl Snyder and Lily Haney Snyder. Jim was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Jeffrey...

Janet Singletary

Janet Singletary

Feb 21, 2023

Janet Rose Skipper Singletary, 76, of Bladenboro passed away at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Teed Skipper and Eunice Muse Skipper; husband, William Singletary; stepfather, Walter Grainger; four sisters: Patsy G. Thompson, Alma Ruth Hayes, Rita Hitch and Wanda Singletary.

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