Obituaries

Dixon Phillips

Dixon Phillips

Nov 4, 2019

Dixon Phillips, 90, of Bladenboro, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Florence Phillips; wife, Velma Phillips; son, Michael Phillips; brothers: Ernest and B.R. Phillips. Dixon leaves behind his wife: Deborah Phillips of Holly Hill, SC; four sons: Johnny Phillips of Bladenboro, Allen Phillips of Wilmington, John Phillips of...

Shannon Butner

Shannon Butner

Nov 2, 2019

Shannon Nickole Butner, 38, of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Butner and daughter, Jayda Britt. Shannon is survived by her mother: Naomi Butner of Hurdle Mills; husband: Jason Britt; two sons: Caiden Britt of Conway, SC and Layton Dollar of Chapel Hill; brother: Duane Butner of Hurdle...

Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker

Oct 31, 2019

Sarah Rogers Baker, 88, of Elizabethtown passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Edward Rogers and Sally Meares Rogers, husband, Frank L. Baker, five sisters and six brothers. Sarah leaves behind one son, Dan Baker(Terri) of Moseley, VA; one daughter, Cheryl Hair of Elizabethtown; one...

Susan Powell

Susan Powell

Oct 30, 2019

Susan Earl Powell, 97, of Clarkton passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry Ezzell and Clara lee Packer Ezzell, her husband Johnny R. Powell, one son, Billy Tillman Powell, and three sisters: Mattie Packer, Bessie Wells and Lessie Blackmon. Susan leaves behind one son, Lewis Ray Powell of Arkansas;...

Glenn Todd

Glenn Todd

Oct 30, 2019

Glenn Todd, 63, of Bladenboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Lee Todd; sister, Connie Atkinson and nephew, Madison Rabon. Glenn leaves behind his mother: Evelyn Todd of Bladenboro; son: Travis Rogers of Bladenboro; step-son: Phillip Rogers of Bladenboro; two daughters: Nora Taylor of White Oak, Catelenn Todd of...

Robert Adams Jr.

Robert Adams Jr.

Oct 29, 2019

Robert “Bobby” Adams Jr., 82, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Robert Adams Sr. and Isabelle Guyton Adams, his wife, Lina Jean Adams and one daughter, Tammy Holloman. Bobby is survived by his two daughters, Pam Benson (Billy Ray) and Rose Adams, both of...

Dorothy "Dot" Butler

Dorothy "Dot" Butler

Oct 27, 2019

Dorothy “Dot” Bell Griffin Butler, 89, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Nora Griffin, her husband R.C. Butler, one son, Bruce Butler, one daughter, Elaine Watts and several sisters and brothers. Dot leaves behind one daughter-in-law, Johnnie Butler of Bladenboro, one son-in-law, Randy Watts of...

Charles Hill

Charles Hill

Oct 25, 2019

Charles Donald Hill, 82, of Clarkton, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Oliver and Docia Hill; brother, John Hill and sister, Shirley Hill McBride. Donald is survived by his wife: Annie H. Hill of the home; son: Donnie Hill of the home; two brothers: Kenneth Hill (Myrtle) of Elizabethtown, Larry...

Gracelyn Bullock

Gracelyn Bullock

Oct 25, 2019

Gracelyn Pearl Bullock, age 5, of Raeford, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, October 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her great grandparents: Wanda Pearl Ray and Betty and Curtis Speights. Gracelyn leaves behind her mother, Costina Bullock (Mike), her father, Michael Bullock (Renee), one brother, Michael Jason Bullock Jr., maternal grandparents, Carla Grimes...

Patsy Horn

Patsy Horn

Oct 24, 2019

Patsy Ann Long Horn, 79, of Dublin passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Leonard Long and Mae Herring Long, husband, Jim Horn, son, Johnny Gray, daughter, Barbara Towery, three sisters: Betty Flower, Barbara Caulder and Addie Mae Soles and two brothers: Marshall and James Long. Patsy leaves behind one...

Wilma English

Wilma English

Oct 23, 2019

Wilma Hester English, 86, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford Hester and Ruby Jones Hester, husband, Julian English, and one son, Andy English. Wilma leaves behind one daughter, Julie English and Robert Jones of Foxfire Village, one sister, Catherine H. Burney of Bladenboro and one great grandson,...

Rev. Paul Hewett

Rev. Paul Hewett

Oct 22, 2019

Preacher Paul Vernon Hewett was born in Brunswick County on December 15, 1932 to the late Lewis and Ellen Hewett. Preacher Vernon Hewitt passed on to his heavenly home on the morning of October 22nd at his earthly home on Horseshoe Road. He was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of 57 years, Pauline Russ Hewett...

Pauline Cain

Pauline Cain

Oct 16, 2019

Pauline Benson Cain, 80, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents,  Thomas Dudley Benson and Mae McLean Benson, her husband, Teed Cain Jr., two brothers, Dudley and William R. Benson and two sisters, Thelma Lee Julian and Helen Hester. Pauline leaves behind two...

Lloyd Hodge Jr.

Lloyd Hodge Jr.

Oct 15, 2019

Lloyd “Sonny” Hodge, Jr., 82, of Leland, formerly of Bladen County, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Lloyd and Julia Hodge and sister, JoAnn Hodge Greene. Lloyd leaves behind his loving wife of 65+ years: Ada Eloise Hodge of the home; two sons: Billy Lloyd Hodge and wife Patricia...

Gordon Mattingly

Gordon Mattingly

Oct 12, 2019

Gordon Gene Mattingly, 50, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his sister, Urana K. Seidler. Gordon leaves behind his parents, W.B. and Thelma Joan Davis of Texas; his wife, Crystal Mattingly of the home; mother and father in law, Darrell and Roberta Kenney...

Julian English

Julian English

Oct 10, 2019

Julian Suggs English, 88, of Bladenboro passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward English and Katie Suggs English, one son, Andy English and five brothers: David, Bobby, Edward, Maxie and James. Julian leaves behind his loving wife of 64 years, Wilma H. English of the home, one daughter, Julie...

Rhonda Nance

Rhonda Nance

Oct 9, 2019

Rhonda Gale Yandle Nance, 58, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Yandle, maternal grandmother, Gladys Edwards and one niece, Megan Yandle. Rhonda leaves behind her mother, Linda E. Yandle of Bladenboro; her loving husband, Rev. Mitchell Nance of the home; one...

James Inman

James Inman

Oct 8, 2019

James Rudolph Inman passed away peacefully October 8, 2019 in Elizabethtown, NC. He was born in Fairmont, NC on January 19, 1924, the second child of James Hobson Inman and Annie Blanche Stephens. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen Gore Inman, four brothers, Jesse, Horace, Paul and George, and one sister, Emma Joyce Marshall. ...

Cecilia Dilello

Cecilia Dilello

Oct 6, 2019

Cecilia Castrogiovanni DiLello, 91, of 502 Baytree Drive, Harrells, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at The Angel House Hospice Care Center – Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Whiteville, NC.

The youngest sibling to five brothers and sisters, Cecilia was born in Montrose, Pennsylvania, growing up on a dairy farm started by...

Daphne Hardee

Daphne Hardee

Sep 30, 2019

Daphne “Billie” Euthema Potter Hardee, 97, of Elizabethtown passed away on September 30, 2019 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice with her loving family by her side. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 4, 2019 from 10:30 am to 11:15 am at Elizabethtown Baptist Church. A funeral service will immediately follow at 11:30 am with Rev. Warren...

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