Jan 30, 2019

Robert Edward Collins, 74, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Johnny N. Collins and Bessie Dowless Collins. Robert leaves behind his loving wife of 54 years, Gracie D. Collins of the home, two daughters: Ann Johnson of the home; Alice Guyton and husband Junior of Bladenboro; one brother...

Jan 27, 2019

Margaret Helen Edwards Bryan, 80, of Bladenboro passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Miles Edwards and Maybell Hester Edwards, husband J. P. Bryan, one son: Eric Bryan, one granddaughter: Melissa Carlton, one grandson: Robert Cain and one brother: Jimmy Edwards. Margaret leaves behind four sons: Johnny Bryan, Lindlin Bryan (Lisa), Matthew...

Jan 27, 2019

Donna Jean Munn Williams, 79, of Tar Heel passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents:Daniel Munn and Hazel Rich Munn, her husband: Leonard Williams Sr., one brother: John Munn and one sister Faye Hogue. Donna Jean is survived by two sons: Leonard Williams Jr. and John "Danny" Williams; one daughter: Deborah...

Jan 26, 2019

Cornelia Mae Packer Hester, 83, of Clarkton, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Clarence and Ada Packer; three brothers: Odell Packer, Levy Packer, Roy Lee Packer and sister: Elouise Dent. Cornelia leaves behind her husband of 50 years, Billy Hester of the home; sister: Thelma Taylor of Lumberton and many...

Jan 22, 2019

Reverend Elbert Jake Sasser, 95, Navy Veteran of Elizabethtown went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jabe and Elvinia Sasser, his wife: Mary Lou Sasser, daughter: Neil Gray Sasser, son: Charles Elbert Sasser, and three brothers: Earlie, Leo, and Herman Sasser. Reverend Elbert leaves behind one...

Jan 18, 2019

Fleta Harrelson, 93, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2019.

Fleta was born in the White's Creek Community on May 16, 1925 to Thomas Boston Harrelson and Delphia White Harrelson. She graduated from Elizabethtown High School as Salutatorian in 1943 and then attended Flora MacDonald College in Red Springs, NC, where she earned a...

Jan 11, 2019

Mayzel Hill Ward Milligan, 90, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Luther and Anna Hill and three brothers: Elman Robinson, Harold Hill and Tommy Hill. Mayzel is survived by her three sons: Donald Lee Hill of Bladenboro, Lawrence "Porky" Ward of Whiteville; Bobby Dale Ward of Bladenboro; one...

Jan 10, 2019

Betty "Betsy" Jean Daughtridge Sheriff, 61, of Elizabethtown passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her mother: Cathleen Wells Forbes, her father: Clyde E. Sessoms Sr., and one brother: Jimmy Connie. Betsy leaves behind her husband Chris Sheriff of the home, son: Chad Daughtridge (Jill) of Elizabethtown; three brothers: Dewight Connie (Judy), Jerry...

Jan 9, 2019

Rev. Claybourn Franklin Faircloth (Pops/Red), 85, U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Korean War Veteran of Elizabethtown passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents: George Barney Faircloth and Mary Downing Faircloth, and his wife Faye Hardison Faircloth. Rev. Claybourn is survived by his son Roy Lee Faircloth (Cristy) of Durham, four daughters:...

Jan 4, 2019

Oscar M. "Buck" Clark, 77, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2019 after a long illness. He was a professional engineer and land surveyor. Oscar retired from the NC Department of Transportation after 33 years and worked with Triangle Grading and Paving several years.

He is survived by his wife Helen S. Clark of...