Austin Lennon McLean

Mar 22, 2024

Austin Lennon McLean was born June 11, 1992, in Robeson County, NC to Ronnie McLean and Sarah Lennon Baysden. Austin was employed with Lee Electrical & Power Line Construction in Aberdeen, NC. Austin enjoyed a vast array of hobbies but none more than hunting and fishing with family and friends. He had a zeal for life, never meeting a stranger...

Bobby Lee Sessoms

Mar 18, 2024

Bobby Lee Sessoms, 80, United States Army Veteran of Clarkton passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, while at Cape Fear Valley Healthcare in Fayetteville. He was born in Bladen County on September 25, 1943, to the late Jack Sessoms and Mary Jane Parker Sessoms.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife, Dorothy Sessoms, son Bobby Sessoms...

Wanda Larita Shaffer Kozakovsky

Mar 17, 2024



Wanda Larita Shaffer Kozakovsky, 78, of Whiteville passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, while at Columbus Regional Healthcare. She was born on June 2, 1944, in Clarion County, Pennysylvania.

 

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, James Shaffer and Minnie Gumtrum, her husband Guy VanDerburg, and two brothers, Jimmie Shaffer and Sam Shaffer. Left to cherish her memory are...

John Wayne Packer

Mar 16, 2024

John Wayne Packer, 81, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbur and Leah Packer.

 

John leaves behind his wife, Mary Alice Packer of the home; son, Terry Wayne Packer of Spring Lake; daughters: Lori Dempsey and husband Sam of Wilmington, Amy Packer of Asheville; grandchildren: Tristen Packer...

Julius "Gary" Herring

Mar 16, 2024

Julius Gary Herring, 91, of Elizabethtown, was a Korean War veteran, an instructor in the United States Army and also served the honor guard for Vice President, Richard Nixon. Gary passed away at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Mattie Lovette Herring; siblings: Ralph Herring,...

Marilyn Moon Martin

Mar 14, 2024

Marilyn Diane Moon Martin, 74, of Tar Heel, NC went to her eternal home on Thursday, March 14, 2024, while at the Lower Life Care (Angel House) in Whiteville, NC. She was born on November 25, 1949, daughter of the late James Moon Jr. and Fern Say Moon.

She is survived by one daughter, Sandra Martin (James Barron) of Tar Heel,...

Wilbur Steve Burney

Mar 11, 2024

Wilbur "Steve" Burney of Bladenboro, North Carolina was called home to be with his heavenly Father on March 11, 2024, at age 77. Steve was born to Wilbur Scott and Dottie Brisson Burney on November 1, 1946, in Bladen County.

 

Steve was a Christian, God fearing man who loved and served the Lord. Throughout his entire life, he held an unwavering...

Michael "Turkey Mike" Davis

Mar 11, 2024

Michael Aubrey Davis, affectionately known as “Turkey Mike” passed away at his home on Monday, March 11, 2024. He was born in Bladen County on November 27, 1967, the son of George Carsie Davis and Doris Carol Sherrill Davis.

 

Mike is survived by his parents, one son, Blake Davis of Elizabethtown, and one sister Renee Davis (John) of Bladenboro.

 

Mike was an...

Teresa Marie Christine Rabon

Mar 11, 2024

Teresa Marie Christine Rabon, 37, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024.She was preceded in death by her brother, Madison Rabon, her significant other Willis Johnson, maternal grandfather Roy Lee Todd, paternal grandparents, James and Peggy Hester. Teresa is survived by her maternal grandmother, Evelyn Todd, her parents, Bobby and Samantha Rabon of Bladenboro, one daughter, Nevaeh Johnson...

Minnie Lib Tatum Sessoms

Mar 11, 2024

Elizabeth “Minnie Lib” Tatum Sessoms, 95, of White Oak went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 11, 2024. She was born in Bladen County on December 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Homer L. Tatum and Aleen Woodburn Tatum. 

 

Lib was preceded also in death by her husband, Roscoe F. Sessoms, brother Vern Tatum, one sister Margie...