Jeddy Barrett Brown

Jul 6, 2024

Jeddy Barrett Brown, 77, of Evergreen, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. She was born in Dunklin County, Missouri on June 9, 1947, to the late Sylvester Barrett and Jessie Ziy Barrrett. She was also preceded by her daughter, Charlotte Ammons and brother, Barry Barrett.

Jeddy leaves behind her beloved husband of 59...

Estelle Best Martin

Jun 30, 2024

Estelle Best Martin, 87, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry Best and Ruby McPherson Best, her husband Craven Martin, brothers Jake and Joe Best and two sisters, Nizy Bell Best and Nezi Mae Pope. 

Left to cherish her memory are sons, Steve Martin of Winston Salem, Jerry Martin...

Samuel "Sammy" Russ

Jun 30, 2024

Samuel “Sammy” Maurice Russ, 74, of Clarkton passed away on June 30, 2024 at his home. He was born and raised in Bladen County, the son of the late Thomas Clyde Russ and Grace Evelyn Hood Russ.

 Sammy adored his family and friends. He enjoyed growing veggies, working in his building, or doing anything that would allow him to ride his...

Joann Evans Herring

Jun 26, 2024

Joann Evans Herring, 88, of Elizabethtown passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 while at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. She was born in Bladen County on May 17, 1936 the daughter of the late John Haywood Evans and Elzora West Evans.

 Joann was a daddy’s girl with a compassionate heart. Her fondest memories were times during her...

Maxie Pope Duncan

Jun 26, 2024

Maxie Pope Duncan, 87, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. She was born on July 19, 1936, in Columbus County, NC the daughter of the late James O. Pope Sr. and Nina Davis Pope. She graduated from Whiteville Highschool in 1953.

 She worked for Motor Casting Repair and Orkin in Charlotte until her retirement....

Lidia Cruz

Jun 26, 2024

Lidia Cruz, 71, of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. She was born on August 3, 1952, in Oaxaca Mexico the daughter of the late Maximino Cruz and Cirila Sandoval. 

 Lidia was a brave lady who enjoyed life and making the most of every opportunity she was given. She was not afraid of hard work and...

Russell Lowell Johnson

Jun 21, 2024

Russell Lowell Johnson, 87 of Clarkton, North Carolina passed away Friday, June 21, 2024. The son of the late Haskell and Clarice Johnson, he was born in Lackey, Kentucky on November 26, 1936.

Russ leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Jimmie Nolen Johnson; sons Mark Johnson (Carol) of Crestview, FL and Bryan Johnson of Lexington, KY; daughters Sonya Barber (George)...

Lacy Ray Britt

Jun 21, 2024

Lacy Ray Britt, 76, of Lumberton passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Christine Williams Britt. 

 He is survived by his beloved wife, Susan Britt of the home, sons Tracy Britt (Tara) of Boardman and Jay Britt (Kristen) of Evergreen, one brother H.T. Britt...

Conrado Jeremias Jeronimo Deleon Jr.

Jun 20, 2024

Conrado Jeremias Jeronimo Deleon Jr., of Bladenboro went home with Jesus on Thursday, June 20, 2024. He was the beloved infant son of Conrado Jeronimo Perez and Marie Deleon Thomas. 

He leaves behind a brother, Christian Jeronimo Deleon and a sister, Sarah Jeronimo Deleon both of the home, and grandparents, Macario Jeronimo and Tereza Perez, and Moses Jeronimo and Rosa Deleon,...

Beth Kelly Nance

Jun 20, 2024

Beth Kelly Nance, 71, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was born on March 03, 1953 in Robeson County to the late John Kelly and Louise Everette Kelly. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bobby Kelly.

Beth leaves behind her husband, Ernie Nance; sons: Eric...