Sarah Cornelia White Capps

Jun 17, 2026

Sarah Cornelia White Capps, 91, of Elizabethtown went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 while at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewitt and Mace White, her beloved husband George F. Capps, Sr. and siblings, Wanda Capps and D.H. White Jr.

She was the loving mother of two sons, George F....

Frederick Monroe Tate

Jun 16, 2026

Frederick "Fred" Monroe Tate, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. He lived a life defined by upstanding moral character and an abiding commitment to service.

Fred was born on May 6, 1938, in Forest City, NC, to the late Chivous and Leona Tate. He attended Cool Springs High School before going on to Wake Forest University, where he...

Ella Rose Bryan Tyndall

Jun 12, 2026

Ella Rose Bryan Tyndall, a cherished and versatile soul, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, at the Elizabethtown Nursing Center. Born on September 21, 1937, in Bladen County, she lived a full life marked by resilience, humor, and a steadfast devotion to her faith and family.

Ella was the beloved daughter of the late Ray Bryan and Nina Hester Bryan....

Ernest Wilson Bryan

Jun 10, 2026

Ernest Wilson Bryan, 96, of Dublin, NC has gone on to be with his Lord, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 3:52 pm at the Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville. Born April 22, 1930, in Bladenboro, NC to the late Joseph Needham Bryan and Sadie Bryan.

He spent two years in the United States Army stationed in Germany...

Horace Ronnie Hester

Jun 8, 2026

Horace Ronnie Hester, 80, of Bladenboro, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026. He was born on March 22, 1946, to the late Horace Cade Hester and Juanita Bledsoe Hester.

In addition to his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death by his sister, Sylvia Horton.

Ronnie was a devoted family man who cherished every moment spent with those he loved. He enjoyed...

Shirley McKeithan McDonald

Jun 7, 2026

Shirley McKeithan McDonald, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 7, 2026 in Morehead City, North Carolina. Born on November 24, 1936, in Clarkton, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Estelle McKeithan.

Shirley was a devoted wife to her late husband, Kenneth McDonald, and a loving mother to her daughter, Dawn Enterline (Lee),...

Roger Hugh Johnson

Jun 7, 2026

Roger "Hugh" Johnson, a dedicated and respected member of his community known affectionately as "Gravedigger," passed away on June 7, 2026, at Novant-New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Born on January 6, 1956, in Pender County, North Carolina, Roger devoted much of his life to his work as a self-employed gravedigger, serving numerous local funeral homes and...

Larry Rouse

Jun 7, 2026

Larry Gene Rouse, 75, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Eddie Rouse and Mary Lee Clemmons Rouse, his beloved wife Julia Ann Rouse, one sister Linda Rich and special friend Rosa Sellers.

Larry was a simple hardworking man who loved his family and friends dearly. He was never a...

Louise Ann Kulp

Jun 6, 2026

Louise Ann Kulp lived her life loving nature, her family, and community. She passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. Born on July 12, 1949 in Reading, Pennsylvania, Louise's life was one of dedication and heartfelt connections.

Louise found joy in the beauties of the natural world. She appreciated the beauty of both the mountains and the...

Janice Allen

Jun 4, 2026

Janice Esther Clark Allen, born September 1, 1931, passed away on June 4, 2026, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was a respected member of her community whose presence will be deeply missed by those who knew her.

Janice’s life was marked by the steady dedication she showed to her family and community. She leaves behind her son, John "Jackie" Cameron Allen,...