Bennie Brisson

May 17, 2019

Bennie Ray Brisson, 76, of Bladenboro, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Thomas Lee and Annie Brisson; son: Ricky Brisson; one brother and four sisters.  Bennie is survived by two sons: Randy Brisson (Deborah) of Bladenboro, Barry Brisson of Elizabethtown; one brother: Jay Brisson of Lumberton, three sisters: Pearl Johnson, Earleen...

James "Bobo" Long, Jr.

May 17, 2019

James “BoBo” Len Long, Jr., 68, of Tar Heel, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: James and Mae Long; wife: Sheila Ann Hill Long; brother: Marshall Long; sisters: Betty Flowers, Addie Mae Souls and Barbara Caulder.  BoBo leaves behind three sons: James Casey Long (Amanda) of Fayetteville, James Adam Long...

Billy Dent

May 12, 2019

Billy Ray Dent, 61, of Bladenboro, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Livingston and Luvinia Dent. Billy is survived by his wife: Karen T. Dent of the home; son: Skyler Dent (Beka) of Raleigh; three daughters: Tesla Dent (Thomas), Mandy Cameron (Nick), Heather Williamson (Jonathan), all of Bladenboro;  sister: Gail...

Ernest "Bucky" Needham

May 9, 2019

Ernest "Bucky" Needham passed away at home on May 9, 2019 after 78 wonderful years of life. Mr. Needham was born on October 2, 1940 in Somerville, MA. He wasn't born in the south but he got here as soon as he could. He was predeceased by his parents Ernest and Dorothy Needham.

He is survived by...

Hope Bell

May 9, 2019

Olive Hope Williams Bell, began her life journey in Hamlet, North Carolina June 28, 1923. She married the love of her life Fred Jefferson Bell in 1941. They moved to Marvin Street in Elizabethtown four years later. She spent hours working in her yard and her love of flowers goes back to her mother. She was an active member...

Shirley Meggs

May 8, 2019

Shirley Ann Thompson Meggs, 90, of Clarkton, N.C., died peacefully at the Angel House of the Lower Cape Fear Hospice on May 8, 2019.

Shirley was born January 21, 1929 to Iver Lafayette Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Worley Thompson of Clarkton. She had a younger brother, I.L. Thompson Jr. (Sonny, deceased) and an older...

George Moore Jr.

May 7, 2019

George Moore Jr., 88, of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Whiteville, NC. He is predeceased by his wife of 67 years Dell Whitley Moore, his parents George May Moore and Bessie Thorn Moore and by his eight siblings. George is survived by his daughter: Kimberly Moore...

James Gause

May 5, 2019

James Nathan Gause, 83, Army Veteran of Bladenboro, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 5, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: James Clarence Gause and Bertie Callihan Gause, three brothers: Roland Gause, Mitchell Gause, and Cary Gause, and one sister: Mable Fields. James leaves behind the mother of his children and...

Teed Cain Jr.

Apr 30, 2019

Teed Cain Jr., 84, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents Teed Cain Sr. and Bertha Howell Cain, two sisters: Catherine Grey, Estelle Rich, and three brothers: Earl Cain, Curtis Cain and John Henry Cain. Teed leaves behind his loving wife of 63...

Carrie Watson

Apr 29, 2019

Carrie Mae Edwards Watson, 90, of Bladenboro, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Harvey and Plumy Edwards; husband: Luther Rufus Watson; siblings: Norman, Nash, Teachey and Richard. Carrie Mae leaves behind one son: Ruford Watson (Jackie) of Bolivia; two daughters: Nancy Pait (Harold) of Bladenboro, Regina Simmons (George) of Kelly;...