Obituaries

Barbara Dunham

Barbara Dunham

Dec 17, 2019

Barbara Ann Melvin Dunham, 70, of White Oak, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grey Melvin and Grace Kinlaw Melvin and one brother, Edward Melvin. Barbara leaves behind her loving husband, Richard Dunham, one son, Justin Dunham, one stepson, Richard Kevin Dunham, one brother, Donald Melvin, one sister, Brenda...

Jaimie Andrews

Jaimie Andrews

Dec 17, 2019

Jaimie Leah Andrews, 29 of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. She was born on October 9, 1990 to Randy and Lisa Smith Andrews. Jaimie loved life, she loved to laugh and play jokes on people. Traveling was her hobby and her smile would light up the room. She loved her mama and daddy, but her...

Richard "Rick" Schnepf

Richard "Rick" Schnepf

Dec 13, 2019

Richard “Rick” Lee Schnepf, 70, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Juanita Schnepf and brother, Jerry Schnepf. Rick leaves behind his wife: Becky McCall Schnepf of the home; two sons: Ricky Schnepf of Las Vegas, Steven Schnepf of the home; daughter: Kristin Bannister and husband...

James Bridgers

James Bridgers

Dec 11, 2019

James “Glenn” Bridgers, 57 of Clarkton passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at his home. He was born on May, 9, 1962 to James Clark and Joan Britt Bridgers. He is preceded in death by his mother, Joan Britt Bridgers and nephew, John Channing West.

Glenn is survived by his two sons, James Howard Bridgers of...

Morris Conner

Morris Conner

Dec 9, 2019

Morris Wendell Conner, 56, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Lee and Kitten Conner, one brother, Daryll “Cowman” Conner, one sister, Lori Ann Conner, and one nephew, Kevin Conner. Morris leaves behind one son, Ashley Conner of Bladenboro; one daughter, Brittany...

Linda Sutton

Linda Sutton

Dec 5, 2019

Linda B. Sutton, 71 of Elizabethtown passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at her home, with her children at her side. She was born on November 7, 1948 to the late Fred Robert and Mary Helen Partin Barbour.

Linda spent her childhood on a tobacco farm in Four Oaks.  She moved to White Lake in her...

Rachel Mcculloch

Rachel Mcculloch

Dec 3, 2019

Rachel Marie McCulloch, 80, of Council went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Simeon McLean and Cora Vendrick McLean, her husband Hobson McCulloch, one son, Thomas McCulloch and eight siblings. Rachel leaves behind one daughter, Annette Elkins and husband Joey of Clarkton; one sister-in-law, Louise Quick,...

Bonnie Dove

Bonnie Dove

Nov 30, 2019

Bonnie Hester Dove, 79, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Dove; parents: Marvin and Dora Hester; sisters: Annie Cummings and Josephine Neill. Bonnie leaves behind her son: Barry L. Dove (Susan) of Virginia; daughter: Joy Yvette Addington (Shannon) of Bladenboro; brother: M.J. Hester of Bladenboro; sister: Julia Allen...

Bobbie Kemp

Bobbie Kemp

Nov 16, 2019

Bobbie Janet Dail Kemp, 81, of Elizabethtown passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Kemp, Jr.; parents: Harper and Minnie Dail; two brothers: John H. Dail, Norman Dail and six sisters: Viola D. James, Virginia D. Albertson, Ethel D. Williams, Margaret Mobley, Hettie D. Molitor and Ruth D. Peake. Bobbie leaves behind her daughter:...

Eddie Ward

Eddie Ward

Nov 16, 2019

Eddie Thomas “Tommy” Ward, 61, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones. He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Ward.

Tommy is survived by his mother, Evelena Ward; wife, Mary Elizabeth Ward of the home; three sons: Joshua Ward of White Oak, Eddie Thomas Ward, Jr. of Bladenboro and...

Patricia Savage

Patricia Savage

Nov 14, 2019

Patricia Suzanne Savage, 83, of Elizabethtown, passed away on November 14, 2019. She passed away peacefully at Beacon Place Hospice and Palliative Care in Greensboro, NC with her family at her side.

A service of Remembrance and Celebration will be held at Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, on November 18, 2019 at 1pm.

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Dewey Sykes

Dewey Sykes

Nov 13, 2019

Dewey Gerald Sykes Sr., 72, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Raymond Sykes and Lucille Russ Sykes and one brother, David Raymond Sykes. Gerald leaves behind his wife, Elois Sykes of the home, one son, Dewey Sykes Jr. of Bladenboro; two sisters: Mickey Durden of Bladenboro; Brenda...

Bessie Ward

Bessie Ward

Nov 12, 2019

Bessie Lee Ward, 73, of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Vacola Tart Tyler, husband Ricky Lee Ward, three brothers and four sisters. Bessie leaves behind her son, James Dean Edwards (Lisa) of Lafayette, TN; two stepsons, Ricky Ward Jr. and Jonathan Ward, both of Tabor City,...

Hilda Mcmillan

Hilda Mcmillan

Nov 12, 2019

Hilda Lee McMillan, 88, of Elizabethtown, died Nov. 12, 2019, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born April 14, 1931, in Clinton to Robert and Maude Simpson Lee, she was an avid gardener who loved to cook and was excellent at it.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Elizabeth Merritt

Elizabeth Merritt

Nov 10, 2019

Mildred Elizabeth Merritt, 88, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie Russ and Rosa Guyton Russ, her husbands: Franklin Haywood, Delton Ard and Chris Merritt, one daughter, Linda Mizell, and several brothers and sisters. Elizabeth leaves behind one son, Delton Ard Jr. of Bladenboro; two daughters: Rose Beimler (Hank)...

Robert Leggett

Robert Leggett

Nov 10, 2019

Robert Earl Leggett, 62, of Bladenboro, formerly of Dublin, NC passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny Ashley Leggett and Annie Ree Sessoms Leggett and one brother, John Thomas Leggett. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Joanie Renee Leggett of...

Wilma Wyatt

Wilma Wyatt

Nov 10, 2019

Wilma L. Wyatt, 70, of Dublin passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her home.  Mrs. Wyatt was born on September 1, 1949 to the late Leon and Lellon Norris Lewis. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters: Arlene Greggory, Edna Johnson and Peggy Faircloth.

She is survived by her husband:...

Berry Conner

Berry Conner

Nov 9, 2019

Berry Pope Conner, 86, of Tar Heel passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Thomas and Janie Conner and three sisters: Inez Stephens, Bessie Anderson and Mae Todd. Berry leaves behind his loving wife of 68 years, Bonnie Connor of the home; three daughters: Teresa Allen (Jeff) of...

Cecile Grimes

Cecile Grimes

Nov 7, 2019

Cecile Grimes, 81, of Tar Heel, NC passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Hunt and Lizzie Strickland Hunt, her husband, Thomas Grimes, one son, Tommy Grimes, one daughter, Sebrina Grimes, four sisters and three brothers. Cecile leaves behind two grandchildren, Drew Harris and  Lydia Harris of the home;...

Nancy Benton

Nancy Benton

Nov 7, 2019

Nancy Edwards Benton, 90, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Donella Edwards, her husband, Sylvester Lee Benton, one son, Johnny Ray Benton and one daughter, Donna Benton Brown. Nancy leaves behind four children: Jannie Benton McRoberts (Alan) of Bladenboro; Barbara Benton Canady (Woody) of Fayetteville; Debbie...

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