Chancey Ludlum

Jun 23, 2022

Chancey Andrew Ludlum, also known as “CA”, went to his eternal home on Thursday, June 23, 2022 while at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center in Whiteville. He was born on June 12, 1948 in Bladen County to David and Mildred Bryant Ludlum. CA was preceded in death by his father and his stepson Patrick Bryant. Left to...

Nicholas "Joe" Laut, Jr.

Jun 23, 2022

Nicholas “Joe” Joseph Laut, Jr., 83, of Elizabethtown passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas Joseph Laut, Sr. and Martha Sutphen Laut; his first wife, Katherine Laut and sister, Ellen Settele.

Joe leaves behind his wife, Nora Townsend Laut...

Donna Simmons

Jun 18, 2022

Donna Smith Simmons, of Elizabethtown. Passed away peacefully on June 18th.

A native of Bladen County and resident of Elizabethtown, N.C., She was the daughter of the late Willie Sloan and Helen Sarah Norris. She was a member of Wesley Chapel Church and loved serving the Lord and spending time with friends and family....

Christopher Adams

Jun 17, 2022

Much to the heartfelt sadness and regret of all who knew and loved him, Christopher Gareth Adams departed from this Earthly life on June 17th of this year.  Chris was born on December 14, 1969, being the only child of his mother, Mary Audrey Adams.  He grew up in in a loving, fun filled home in Elizabethtown with...

William Warner

Jun 16, 2022

William Blue Warner of West Bloomfield, Michigan, 92, embarked upon his next adventure on Thursday, June 16th, 2022. Born in Sanford, North Carolina on May 7th, 1930, Bill amazed and delighted family and friends with his unwavering love of life. His mother, Ruth Swisher, instilled in him a passion for learning which set him on a course to...

Beulah Maynard

Jun 12, 2022

Beulah White Maynard, 91, of Elizabethtown went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, June 12, 2022 while at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was born in Bladen County to the late Asa Clark White and Emma Idell Ward White.

Beulah was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Arthur Irving Maynard, siblings, James,...

Kaleb Harris

Jun 8, 2022

Kaleb Deshawn Harris, 17, of Raeford left this world unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He was born in Cumberland County on September 5, 2004. Kaleb leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Clifton Plank and Kathleen Anderson, of the home, son Tristen Harris of Fayetteville, two brothers, DaeSean Anderson and Derek Plank, one sister, Aaliyah Anderson, all...

Grady Bordeaux

Jun 8, 2022

Grady Asbury Bordeaux, 81, of Tar Heel went to his eternal home on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He leaves behind his loving wife, Glenda Barnes Bordeaux of the home, two sons, Chris Bordeaux of Ivanhoe, Michael Bordeaux of Winterville, GA, stepson Jamie Barnes (Kelly) of Myrtle Beach, SC, daughter Sheila Rains of Council, stepdaughter April Houser (Rick) of...

Erica Parks

Jun 8, 2022

Erica Ransom Parks, 38, of Bladenboro went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Duke Medical Center, where she battled a rare auto-immune disease.

Erica was born in Bladen County on January 22, 1984. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, niece, teacher, and friend to all who knew...

Karen "Kay" Carter

Jun 8, 2022

Karen “Kay” Priest Carter, 67, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Bladen East Nursing Home in Elizabethtown. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold Evans Priest; maternal grandparents, Murdock Britt and Vera Bryan Britt; paternal grandparents, Preston Priest and Mavis Davis Priest Campbell and infant brother, Phillip Priest.

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