William Gooden

Mar 30, 2022

William Landis “Bill” Gooden, 74, U.S. Army Veteran of Elizabethtown went to his eternal home on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He was preceded by his parents, Seth Edwin Gooden Jr. and Mildred Margaret Huggins Gooden, his beloved wife, Margie Rae Gooden, and sister-in-law, Sara Gooden. Bill is survived by three brothers, Jack Gooden and wife Frances of Charlotte,...

Paul Inman

Mar 28, 2022

Paul Inman, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away on March 28, 2022 in Chapel Hill.  Paul was a kind-hearted, peaceful, loving man who was inquisitive and enjoyed tinkering with home projects.

Paul was born October 11, 1970.  As a young man, Paul enjoyed soccer, skateboarding, playing guitar and playing with his brother, Don,...

Wanda Mclean

Mar 25, 2022

Wanda Register McLean, 74, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. She was preceded by her parents, Samuel Preston Register and Magalene Storms and her sister, Doris Perry. Wanda leaves behind her loving husband of 58 years, Wilton McLean of the home, son Kevin McLean and wife Renee of Bladenboro; two...

Faye Lewis

Mar 22, 2022

Faye Butler Lewis, 85, of Elizabethtown went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She was preceded by her parents, John Homer Butler and Grace Cheshire Butler, her husband Charles Lewis, brother Horace Butler, three sisters, Frances Monroe, Janice Rich and Peggy Norris, and son-in-law Steve Routh. Faye is survived by three...

Grace Cain

Mar 17, 2022

Grace Ellen McCall Cain, 82, of Elizabethtown went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2022. She was preceded by her parents, Ora McCall and Rosa Lee Townsend McCall, her husband Charles Cain, two brothers, James “Buckshot” McCall and O.B. McCall and two sisters, Emme Lou Johnson and Kitty Davis. Grace is survived by her...

Billy Pait Sr.

Mar 13, 2022

Billy Ray Pait Sr., 83, U.S. Navy Veteran of Bladenboro, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2022.

Billy loved his church, family and working. His accomplishments in this life included serving as Bladen County Commissioner from 1992-2016, the Lumber River Council of Government from 1987-2016, Bladen’s Bloomin’ Committee, Bladen County...

Kenneth Kinlaw, Sr.

Mar 11, 2022

Kenneth Graham Kinlaw, Sr., 73, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022 at UNC Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Worth and Billie Kinlaw; uncles: Lane Kinlaw, IW Kinlaw and his wife Edna; aunt, Myrum Kinlaw Haywood and her husband George.

Kenneth leaves behind his loving...

Carolyn Starnes

Mar 9, 2022

Carolyn Jean Starnes, 54, of Lumberton passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Betty Joe Freeman; two aunts: Lola Bullard, Judy Valencia and son-in-law, John Barszcz.

Carolyn leaves behind her husband, Reese Starnes of the home; two daughters:...

Jerry Lewis

Mar 9, 2022

Jerry Mason Lewis, 78, U.S. Army Veteran of Whiteville passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. He was preceded by his parents, June and Madge Lewis and his wife, Bobbie Singletary Lewis. Jerry is survived by his daughter, Amie Lewis and Gabriel Croy of Mooresville, brother Phil Lewis of Taylorsville, and two sisters, Sandy Houck...

Miriam Lewis

Mar 8, 2022

Mrs. Miriam Ann Williams Lewis, age 78, formerly of Council, NC, widow of Johnny Lewis, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Williams was born October 11, 1943, in Bladen, NC, a daughter of the late Alex Williams, Sr. and Doris Squires Williams.

Surviving are...