Obituaries
William Seals
Nov 8, 2022
William Floyd Seals, age 83, of Steadman, NC, formerly of Bladenboro, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. He was born in Robeson County on April 12, 1939, to the late Leroy and Alice Cashwell Seals.
William was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mamie Seals, and three brothers, Lacy Lindsey, John Seals, and...
Ann Pittman
Nov 5, 2022
Ann Jackson Pittman, 79, of Bladenboro passed on November 5, 2022 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Sally Mae Jackson; husband, Coy "Pig" Deaver; daughter, Linda Sue Deaver; brothers: Lacy, Donald, R.D. and Paul Jackson.
Ann leaves behind her husband, June Pittman of the home; son, Jacky Deaver...
Jean Morgan
Nov 5, 2022
Mrs. Jean Yandle Morgan, 89, of Elizabethtown, died on Saturday, November 5, 2022. She was the wife of the late Maj. William (Bill) S. Morgan, Jr., USMC (Ret.) of Elizabethtown, who died on Aug. 11, 2010.
Jean was crowned Miss Elizabethtown, and Yam Festival Queen in 1951.
But she was probably...
Juanita Faircloth
Nov 4, 2022
Juanita Andrews Faircloth, 86, of White Oak passed away Friday, November 04, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Earl Faircloth; son, David E. Faircloth and grandson, Adam Faircloth.
Juanita leaves behind two sons: James G. Faircloth and wife Shantell of White Oak, Wayne Faircloth and wife Michelle of Garland; sister,...
Ronnie Rush
Nov 3, 2022
Ronnie Bridgers Rush, age 96, of Clarkton went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 3, 2022, while at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Center in Wilmington. She was born in Bladen County on May 11, 1926, to the late Scarborough Bridgers and Strawdie Byrd Bridgers.
Ronnie is survived by three daughters, Emily...
Katherine Baker
Nov 1, 2022
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Katherine Ann Beard Baker, of Elizabethtown, NC went home to be with the Lord at the age of 63. She was born in Bladen County on September 9, 1959, to the late Vernon Beard Sr. and Nancy Blackburn Beard.
Katherine leaves behind her adoring husband, Stewart Baker of the...
Clelia Russ
Oct 31, 2022
Clelia Pearl Dent Russ, 88 of Bladenboro, N.C. went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31st, 2022, at UNC Health Southeastern, Lumberton, N.C.
She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Lindsey and Sarah Hester Dent Merritt, by her beloved husband Curtis Russ, her brothers Marvin, Livingston “Buddy,” Ewen and...
Mary Gooden
Oct 29, 2022
Mary Wilkerson Gooden passed away peacefully Saturday, October 29, 2022 at her home. She was born March 6, 1945, in Lumberton, North Carolina, to the late DeLeon Wilkerson and Mary Sue Barnes Wilkerson.
Mary married Benny Register Gooden on July 11, 1975. They were blessed with two children: Mary Christopher Gooden of Atlantic Beach,...
Cecil Ray
Oct 29, 2022
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Cecil Addison Ray left this life to be reunited with his beloved wife of 60 years, Wanda Pearl Ray. He is also preceded in death by his parents Ernest Ray and Ruth Rice Ray and great granddaughter Gracelyn Pearl Bullock.
He leaves behind daughters Rhonda Roberts and husband Mark...
Christine Carroll
Oct 26, 2022
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Christine “Doris” Pait Carroll of Bladenboro went to her eternal home with the Lord at the age of 92. She was born to the late Raymond Seldon Pait Sr. and Mary Alice Glover in Augusta, Georgia on November 1, 1929.
Doris was preceded by her parents, her husband Wilbur...
John Larry
Oct 25, 2022
John Allen Larry, of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at the age of 80. He was born in Pleasantville, NY to the late Chester Larry and Adeline VanNostrand Larry on November 6, 1941.
John was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister Barbara Larry Reynolds. He leaves behind sons...
Joseph Sauvinet Sr.
Oct 24, 2022
On Monday, October 24, 2022, Joseph Thomas Sauvinet Sr.,United States Marine Veteran, of Elizabethtown was called away to his eternal home at the age of 91. He joined the ones gone on before him, his lovely wife Martha Sauvinet, his parents, Albert Eugene Sauvinet Sr., and Mary Georgianna Rodrique, one brother Albert Eugene Sauvinet Jr., one sister Shirley...
James Britt
Oct 23, 2022
James Albert Britt, age 88, U.S. Army Veteran of Dublin left this world on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was born in Bladen County on July 15, 1934, to the late Wilbur Nash Britt and Louise Smith Britt. James was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Hilton Britt and three sisters, Mable Britt, Lucille Andrews, and...
Rita Meeks
Oct 22, 2022
On Saturday, October 22, 2022, Jesus called Rita Carol Hair Meeks, age 78, of Bladenboro, home to be with her Lord. Rita, a devoted wife, loving mother, and great friend was born on November 13, 1943, to the late Lemauel “Bud” and Alva Hair.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents and the...
James Edwards
Oct 21, 2022
James Francis Edwards, also known as “Rabbit”, age 70, of Clarkton, NC passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. He was born in Bladen County on March 21, 1952 to the late Donnie Jessie Edwards and Hilda Mae Cook Edwards. He leaves behind son, Michael Edwards (Taylor) of Raeford,...
Carolyn Perry Wright
Oct 21, 2022
Carolyn Annette Edwards Perry Wright, 65, of Bladenboro passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley hospital in Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willard and Elizabeth Edwards; brothers: Charlie and Wilton Edwards and husband, Raymond Perry.
Left to cherish her memory is husband, Leroy Wright of the home; five children: Buddy Perry, Andrew Perry,...
Jimmy Brisson
Oct 19, 2022
Jimmy Lee Brisson, age 85, of Bladenboro went to his eternal home on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 after a long battle with illness. He reunited with his parents, Luther Franklin Brisson and Mary Helen Hester Brisson, his loving wife Phyllis Brisson, his son Little Jimmy and his son-in-law Phil Edwards. Left to cherish his memory are son Rocky...
Jeffrey Faircloth
Oct 17, 2022
Our precious baby Drake, born April 17, 2022, left us too soon on October 17, 2022. Drake leaves behind his parents, Chad and Brittany Faircloth and sister, Anna Katherine “Kate” of the home; maternal grandmother, Ruth Hester Robertson; maternal great-grandmother, Anna Ruth Hester; paternal grandmother, Cathi Moffat; paternal grandfather, Eddie Faircloth and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, and a...
Tristan Singletary
Oct 17, 2022
Tristan McRae Singletary, 39, of Bladenboro passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at his home. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ennis and Vivian Hester and paternal grandparents, WK Junior and Ruby Singletary.
Tristan leaves behind his parents, Sammie and Sandra Singletary of the home; brother, Nick Singletary and wife Melissa Selah of Washington...
Dorothy Tuttle
Oct 16, 2022
Dorothy Alice Knight Tuttle, age 92, of White Lake, formerly of Kernerville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 16, 2022. She was born on November 7, 1929 to the late Edward B. Knight and Addie Mabe Knight.
Dorothy married Marshall Tuttle on July 12, 1971, and together they had three...
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