Obituaries
James "Woody" Kinlaw
Aug 25, 2020
James Willard Kinlaw, 74, Bladenboro, North Carolina, passed away with his family by his side Tuesday, August 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, James Alton Kinlaw, and his mother, Mary Cuba Kinlaw. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Horne; sister, Kay Speer; granddaughter, Kaitlyn Horne; three grandsons: Tyler Horne, Jeremy Horne, Jared Horne;...
Jerry Savage
Aug 23, 2020
Jerry Glenn Savage, 78, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Duke Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Brenda Tolar Savage, his parents, Alexander Glenn Savage and Geneva Melvin and one brother, Jack Savage. Jerry leaves behind his wife, Lynda Howell of the home; one son, Andrew Matthew Savage (Paula)...
Claude "Lynn" Smith, Jr.
Aug 20, 2020
Claude “Lynn” Leonard Smith, Jr. passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Leonard Smith, Sr. Lynn leaves behind his mother, Martha Spivey of Rhonda, NC; wife, Sharon Smith of the home; daughter, Rebecca Smith of the home; stepson, Auston Spell of Elizabethtown and sister, April Smith of Red Springs....
Elsie Thompson
Aug 20, 2020
Elsie Mae Stevens Thompson died August 20, 2020 at age 91. She was born to John and Ruby Stevens November 16, 1928. She was the wife of the late James Worth Thompson, Sr. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, son James Worth Thompson, Jr., brothers Carl Stevens and Robert Stevens, sisters Catherine Baxley and Irene...
Sydney Smith
Aug 20, 2020
Sydney “Nicole” Smith, 38, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Herring. Nicole leaves behind her mother, Tissie Mainess and stepfather, Mike Mainess of Dublin and one son, Ian Smith of the grandparents’ home.
Nicole cherished her son, her parents, aunts and uncles...
Mary Treadaway
Aug 17, 2020
Mary Geneva Squires Treadaway, 89, of Elizabethtown passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Treadaway. Mary leaves behind her daughter, Deborah Derden and husband Don of Alpine, Texas; sister, Judy Hooper of Wilmington, NC; sister-in-law, Bernice Long of Ocoee, Florida; two grandchildren: Cameron DeWitt Derden and Mandalay Jael Derden....
David Hair
Aug 15, 2020
David Brent Hair, 55 of Supply passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Mary Hair and wife, Karen Jordan-Hair. Brent is survived by his son, Dustin Hair of Holden Beach; daughter, Tabitha Paige Hair of Bladenboro and one grandchild, Jaydin Brent Lee Jordan.
Arrangements...
Mary Hester
Aug 9, 2020
Mary Gail (Pinky) Hester, 68 years young, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center after a month-long battle with Covid-19.
A native of Bladen County and current resident of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, Pinky was born to the late Lester and Mary Ann Brisson on June 25, 1952....
Donna Caulder
Aug 6, 2020
Donna Jean Merritt Caulder, 60, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, George Merritt “Sonny Boy”.
Donna leaves behind her mother, Doris Ward and stepfather, Jerry Ward, her husband, Robert “Lynn” Caulder, children: Robert Caulder Jr. (fiancé Monica Pittman), Lindsey Caulder-Evans (Casey),...
Robert Hester Sr.
Aug 6, 2020
Robert Edward ‘Bobby’ Hester, Sr., age 89, a Bladenboro, NC resident was born January 22, 1931, and entered into eternal rest at his residence on August 6, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Evelyn Hester and his brother, Frank Hester, Jr.
Bobby is survived by his wife of 60 years, Hilda Brisson Hester and his four...
Emma Davis
Aug 4, 2020
Emma Lee Russ Davis, 87, of Clarkton passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Whiteville. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ezra Russ and Lithia Evers Russ, her husband, Henry Carlton Davis, three brothers: Curtis Russ, Fletcher Russ and Ervin Russ, four sisters: Winnie Thompkins, Thelma Davis, Shirley Baxley, and Myrtle Blackmon, and...
Michael Mcewen
Aug 3, 2020
Michael Conley McEwen, 32, of Clarkton passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. He leaves behind his parents, Horace Conley McEwen Sr. and Kathy Lingerfelt McEwen of the home; one sister, Teresa Lewis (Chris) of Whiteville; one nephew, Ethan Riley Lewis, one niece, Kayla Michelle Lewis, three close cousins: Keith Lingerfelt, Brandon Lingerfelt, and Heather “Niki” Brandt and...
Daphne Horne
Aug 2, 2020
Daphne Jefferson Burney Horne, 89 of Clarkton, NC passed away 1:38 PM, Sunday, August 2nd , 2020 at her son's home in Fayetteville, NC. She is preceded in death by her parents Daniel Jefferson Burney (who died one month before her birth) and Hester Evelyn Clark Townsend Burney, brother Arthur Townsend, sister Rosa Lee Townsend McCall, sister Frances Rebecca...
Linda Puglia
Aug 2, 2020
Linda Suggs Puglia passed away peacefully with her husband and children by her side on Sunday, August 2, 2020.
She was born February 4, 1947 in Elizabethtown, NC, to the late Vernon A. and Christine Gooden Suggs. Linda spent her childhood and raised a family with her husband Sammy in Elizabethtown until they relocated...
Junius (Glenn) Collins
Jul 31, 2020
Junius (Glenn) Collins, 64, of Leland passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents: James and Carolyn Collins; brother, Harvey Lynn Collins and son, Glynn Redwine. Glenn leaves behind his wife, Donna B. Collins of the home; son, Cory Glenn Collins of Clarkton; daughter, Ollie Nicole Collins of Leland; two brothers:...
James Gappins
Jul 30, 2020
James Larry Gappins, 72, of White Lake, NC passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at home amongst his family. Mr. Gappins was a Vietnam vet with USAF and worked as a 1st Class Lineman for PWC in Fayetteville, NC for 20 years.
Mr. Gappins was preceded in death by his parents, Wilton Gappins...
Daniel Priest Jr.
Jul 30, 2020
Mr. Daniel Leon Russell Priest Jr., of Elizabethtown, gained his angel wings on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Bladen County Hospital. “Russell” was born August 6, 1946, in Columbus County. One of three children, Russell, was the son of Russell Sr. and Bessie Priest of Elizabethtown and grandson of Sheriff Lee G. Priest and Clara Priest of Elizabethtown...
Elizabeth Hester
Jul 26, 2020
Elizabeth “Lib” Lennon Hester, 101, of Laurinburg, formerly of Bladenboro, entered into rest on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Prestwick Village. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Moore Lennon and Clarice Coleman Lennon, her husband, Roy Wilbur Hester Sr., one son Roy Wilbur Hester Jr., one great granddaughter, Noelle Nye Hester, four brothers and one...
Emily Rose
Jul 24, 2020
Emily Rose, 24, of Bladenboro, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020. Emily leaves behind her mother, Brenda Mills; maternal grandparents: Jimmy and Vonda Tatum; two aunts: Teresa Priest and husband Timmie of Bladenboro, Cindy Rankin and husband Dwayne of Indiana, formerly of Bladenboro; uncle, Jimmy James Tatum of Bladenboro; many close cousins and more extended family that...
Ann Guyton
Jul 23, 2020
Ann Shaw Guyton, 67, of Bladenboro passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Whiteville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilton Shaw and Evelyn Cook Shaw and one brother, Jimmy Taylor. Ann leaves behind her loving husband, Charles Guyton of the home; one son, Aaron Guyton (Jessica) of Belville, NC;...
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