Obituaries

Zane Buniel

Zane Buniel

Aug 24, 2021

Zane Kanahele Buniel, 64, of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parent, Jacob and Mary Buniel. Zane leaves behind his wife, Donna Buniel of the home, three sons: Russell Kanahele Buniel (Heidi), Morgan Jacob Buniel, and Nathan Allen Jackson (Jen), one daughter, Stephanie Lynn Ayau (David), one sister, Tara...

Ricky Byrd

Ricky Byrd

Aug 22, 2021

Ricky Glenn Byrd, 63, of Bladenboro went to his eternal home on Sunday, August 22, 2021. He leaves behind his parents, Thomas and Jean Byrd of Dunn, NC, his wife, Kathy Byrd of the home, son Graham Lee Byrd (Jeannie) of Tennessee, stepson Collin Bridgers of Lumberton, two stepdaughters Amanda Cox (Brett) of Lumberton, and Kayla Bridgers of...

Maurice Brisson

Maurice Brisson

Aug 21, 2021

Maurice Ray Brisson, 68, of Tar Heel went to his eternal home on Saturday, August 21, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his parents Maurice Alexander Brisson and Betty Ray Brisson. He is survived by his loving wife Janice Brown Brisson of 50 years. Maurice Ray was a loving and devoted daddy to his three children, Daughter,...

Jimmie Priest Jr.

Jimmie Priest Jr.

Aug 20, 2021

Jimmie Floyd Priest Jr. went home to be with Jesus, Friday, August 20, 2021. He was born December 24, 1964. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmie Floyd Priest Sr.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy and son Landon, his mother Ruth K. Priest, brother, Timmie Lloyd Priest (Teresa) and one...

Edward Cain

Edward Cain

Aug 18, 2021

Edward Ray Cain, 72, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. He leaves behind his loving wife of 52 years, Gail Lewis Cain, of the home, three sons, Michael Ray Cain (Tammy) of Lumberton, James Edward Cain (Sheila) of Forest City, and Rodney Alexander Cain (Kellie) of Bladenboro, three sisters, Vangie...

Ada Bullard

Ada Bullard

Aug 17, 2021

Ada Lynn Thompson Bullard, 67, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. Left to cherish her memory are her husband Charles Bullard of the home, their two fur babies Oscar and Jake, one brother George Thompson (Barbara Ann), two sisters Susan Richardson (Bobby) and...

Betty Mcpherson

Betty Mcpherson

Aug 16, 2021

Betty Anne White McPherson, 51, of Clarkton went to her eternal home on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, H.J.  “Jimmy” White III, paternal grandparents, Henry White II and Betty White, and maternal grandparents, Worth and Betty Martin. Survivors include her mother Glenda Wasson (Bob) of Fancy...

James Sizemore

James Sizemore

Aug 16, 2021

James Charles Sizemore, 62, of Bladenboro passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. He was born on November 18, 1958 to the late Charles and Joyce Sizemore. James leaves behind his wife, Emmie M. Sizemore of the home; five children, Samantha Terwilliger (Gary and his children) of Columbus, Ga.; Felicia Gabel of Lagrange, Ga.; Tim Gabel of the home; Shane...

Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Aug 16, 2021

Michael Thompson, 65, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He leaves behind two children, Shelly Thompson Taylor of Bladenboro, Taylor Ashton Powers of Iowa, four sisters, Betty Thompson of Iowa, Levona Thompson of Bladenboro, Belinda Dove of Bladenboro, and Vella Rose Babson (Bill) of Elizabethtown, two grandchildren, Noah...

Virginia Tatum

Virginia Tatum

Aug 16, 2021

Virginia Mae Tatum, 69, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Dorothy Tatum; sister, Carolyn Hall; five brothers: Elliott Tatum, Paul Tatum, Albert Tatum, Vaden Tatum and Donald Tatum.

Virginia leaves behind two sons: Rodney Little of Dublin, Larry Little of Colorado;...

James Carroll

James Carroll

Aug 15, 2021

James Willard Carroll, 81, of Bladenboro went to his eternal home on Sunday, August 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.A. and Louise Carroll; brother, Billy Carroll; sister, Faye Guyton and son-in-law, Holland "Will" Williams, Jr. James leaves behind his loving wife of 54 years, Linda A. Carroll of the home; son, James Willard Carroll,...

David Dove

David Dove

Aug 14, 2021

David Elery Dove, 73, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He was born on November 17, 1947 in Bladen County to the late Elery Dove and Gladys Trogdon. He leaves behind his loving wife, Belinda Thompson Dove of the home, two sons, David...

Gethro Burney

Gethro Burney

Aug 12, 2021

Gethro Olin Burney, 87, of Whiteville passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Lucy Burney; daughter, Grace Camille Burney, brothers and sisters. Gethro leaves behind his loving wife of 64 years, Grace Burney of the home; son, Ronald Earl Burney and wife, Kay of Elgin, SC; two brothers: Fred...

Caitlyn Clark

Caitlyn Clark

Aug 11, 2021

Caitlyn Dean Bryan Clark, 29, of Elizabethtown passed away suddenly on, Wednesday, August 11, 2021 . She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Hugh and Mona Dean Clark, paternal grandparents Howard and Marjorie Bryan, one brother Jeremy Moss, and one Uncle Kenneth Bryan. She is survived by her father Daniel T. Bryan of Tar Heel, mother Cynthia...

Jeffrey Robertson

Jeffrey Robertson

Aug 9, 2021

Jeffrey Lee Robertson, 66, of Eastover, NC, lived life to the fullest every single day, and in the wake of that beautiful life, left a legacy of love and joy. Preceded in death by his dad ML Robertson and mom Judy Robertson of White Lake he is survived by his wife of 38 years, Ruth, his daughters Brittany...

Roger Teachey

Roger Teachey

Aug 8, 2021

Roger Allen Teachey, 75, of White Lake went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was born in New Hanover County on January 28, 1946 to the late Edwin Earl Teachey Sr. and Sally Selma Raynor. He leaves behind his loving wife, Patsy B. Teachey of the home, two sons, Michael Dowless (Lisa)...

Bessie Coates

Bessie Coates

Aug 7, 2021

Bessie Bernice Coates, 89, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Dolly Hyatt; husband, Rev. Clyde W. Coates; grandson, Christopher Coates; brothers: Lonnie Hyatt and Ernest Hyatt, Jr.; sisters: Frances Alford, Betty Gaddy and Mary Elizabeth Jones.

Bessie leaves behind five sons:...

Yvonne Cross

Yvonne Cross

Aug 6, 2021

Yvonne Butler Cross, 83, of Elizabethtown went to her eternal home on Friday, August 6, 2021. She was born in Bladen County on February 21, 1938 to the late Norman J. Butler and Laura Mae Hester Butler. Yvonne was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years John Watson Cross Jr., and two brothers Leon Butler and...

Beth Packer

Beth Packer

Aug 4, 2021

Beth Watkins Packer, 54, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. She was preceded in death by her mother Bobbi Jean Watkins Lambert, grandmother Jesse Watkins, aunt Sherry Brown, uncle Melvin Brown and cousin Scott Brown. Beth leaves behind her brother Ashley Lambert, two nieces, Jesse Lambert and Jena Lambert, one...

Ryan Burch

Ryan Burch

Aug 3, 2021

Ryan Lee Burch 24, of Clarkton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Born May 20, 1997 to Tommy and Phyllis Burch. He was preceded in death by his father Tommy Burch, uncles Terry and Larry Burch, Grandfather Norman J. Regan, Grandmother Kathryn B. Regan, Aunt Dianne R. McAulay, Cousin Giles McAulay and his lifelong companion Riley,...

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