Hilda Lee McMillan, 88, of Elizabethtown, died Nov. 12, 2019, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Born April 14, 1931, in Clinton to Robert and Maude Simpson Lee, she was an avid gardener who loved to cook and was excellent at it.
She was preceded in death by her husband...
Bessie Lee Ward, 73, of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Vacola Tart Tyler, husband Ricky Lee Ward, three brothers and four sisters. Bessie leaves behind her son, James Dean Edwards (Lisa) of Lafayette, TN; two stepsons, Ricky Ward Jr. and Jonathan Ward, both of Tabor City,...
Wilma L. Wyatt, 70, of Dublin passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Wyatt was born on September 1, 1949 to the late Leon and Lellon Norris Lewis. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters: Arlene Greggory, Edna Johnson and Peggy Faircloth.
She is survived by her husband:...
Mildred Elizabeth Merritt, 88, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie Russ and Rosa Guyton Russ, her husbands: Franklin Haywood, Delton Ard and Chris Merritt, one daughter, Linda Mizell, and several brothers and sisters. Elizabeth leaves behind one son, Delton Ard Jr. of Bladenboro; two daughters: Rose Beimler (Hank)...
Robert Earl Leggett, 62, of Bladenboro, formerly of Dublin, NC passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny Ashley Leggett and Annie Ree Sessoms Leggett and one brother, John Thomas Leggett. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Joanie Renee Leggett of...
Berry Pope Conner, 86, of Tar Heel passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Thomas and Janie Conner and three sisters: Inez Stephens, Bessie Anderson and Mae Todd. Berry leaves behind his loving wife of 68 years, Bonnie Connor of the home; three daughters: Teresa Allen (Jeff) of...
Cecile Grimes, 81, of Tar Heel, NC passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Hunt and Lizzie Strickland Hunt, her husband, Thomas Grimes, one son, Tommy Grimes, one daughter, Sebrina Grimes, four sisters and three brothers. Cecile leaves behind two grandchildren, Drew Harris and Lydia Harris of the home;...
Nancy Edwards Benton, 90, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Donella Edwards, her husband, Sylvester Lee Benton, one son, Johnny Ray Benton and one daughter, Donna Benton Brown. Nancy leaves behind four children: Jannie Benton McRoberts (Alan) of Bladenboro; Barbara Benton Canady (Woody) of Fayetteville; Debbie...
Dixon Phillips, 90, of Bladenboro, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Florence Phillips; wife, Velma Phillips; son, Michael Phillips; brothers: Ernest and B.R. Phillips. Dixon leaves behind his wife: Deborah Phillips of Holly Hill, SC; four sons: Johnny Phillips of Bladenboro, Allen Phillips of Wilmington, John Phillips of...
Shannon Nickole Butner, 38, of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Butner and daughter, Jayda Britt. Shannon is survived by her mother: Naomi Butner of Hurdle Mills; husband: Jason Britt; two sons: Caiden Britt of Conway, SC and Layton Dollar of Chapel Hill; brother: Duane Butner of Hurdle...