Rocky Lane Hammond

Oct 22, 2026

Rocky Lane Hammond was born January 19, 1960, son of the late Marvin Stamps Hammond and Gloria Anna Davis. He departed this life on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at the age of 66. He was preceded in death by an infant sister Suzanne Carter, one daughter Samantha Hammond, and his beloved fur babies, Harley and Bruno.

Rocky was known to all...

Isaac "Ikie" Franklin Feltwell

Oct 21, 2026

Isaac "Ikie" Franklin Feltwell, 66, of Bladenboro, passed away on October 21, 2026, with his family by his side.

He was truly one of a kind, and anyone who knew him would agree that they broke the mold when they made him. He had a personality that was larger than life, a contagious laugh, and a special gift for making everyone...

Brandon Carl McDonald

It is with heavy hearts that we finally lay to rest beloved son, brother, father, and friend, Brandon Carl Wayne McDonald, of Clarkton. He went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the young age of 35.

Brandon was born July 11, 1985, to Jeffery McDonald and Dena Cox. He was a natural outdoorsman who loved...

Thomas William Lumsden III

Oct 17, 2026

Thomas William Lumsden III was born in Compton, CA on May 28, 1944, to Iola Boren Lumsden and Thomas William Lumsden Jr. In the early morning hours of October 17, 2026, Tom’s soul left his body and was received by his Maker.

Left to mourn the loss of Tom is his wife, soulmate, and best friend of more than 51 years,...

Johnny Mack Yarbrough

Oct 17, 2026

Johnny Mack Yarbrough, 69, of Bladenboro, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

Born on September 19, 1957, in Bladen County, Johnny was the son of the late Franklin McKinley Yarbrough and Kathleen Todd Yarbrough. He will be remembered with love by those who knew him and by the family who shared in his life. In addition to his parents, he...

Shawn Kristopher Nye

Oct 16, 2026

Shawn Kristopher Nye, 54, of Elizabethtown went home to be the Lord on Friday October 16, 2026. He was born on August 18, 1972, in Bladen County to the late Ted Delane Nye and Retta Alexander Nye. He was a great father, brother and faithful friend. He leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and memories that will forever live...

Richard Vance Mabe Jr.

Oct 14, 2026

Richard Vance Mabe, Jr., 66, of Dublin passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026, while at the Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Center in Whiteville. He was reunited with his beloved wife Donna Lynn Mabe, his sisters Wanda Mabe and Cynthia Galtin as well as his dear nephew Michael Hardee.

Richard was a loving son, brother, husband, father and friend. His family...

Vickey "Mickey" Patricia Tyler

Oct 12, 2026

Vickey "Mickey"  Patricia Tyler, born Vickey Patricia Watts, passed away on October 12, 2026, at UNC Health Southeastern Hospital. She was born on September 7, 1951, in Bladen County, North Carolina to the late, Curtis Watts and Ella Mae McLean Watts.

Mrs. Tyler will be remembered as a family-centered woman with a feisty spirit, a wonderful sense of humor, and a...

Christopher Glen Rose

Oct 11, 2026

Christopher Glen Rose, 58, of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 11, 2026. He was born on November 16, 1967, in Hampton, Virginia, the son of the late Glen Rose and Nellie Veonia Carroll Rose. He was preceded in death by his son, Jonathan Rose, brother Donald Rose and sister Diane Rose.

Left to cherish his memory...

Rev. Sheldon Monroe Reese

Oct 2, 2026

Sheldon Monroe Reese of White Lake, NC was born on September 23, 1953 in Baltimore, MD to Chester Monroe Reese of Taneytown, MD and Eileen Larsen Reese of Baltimore, MD. He joined the family as a sibling to his older sister, Sheryl Donna Reese. After he graduated from Perry Hall High School in 1971, he attended Essex Community College in...