Nov 17, 2017

Michael Gene Landreth, 30, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather: Johnny Ennis Smith; maternal grandfather: Barry Landreth Sr. Michael is survived by paternal grandmother: Lou Jane Smith of Garland; maternal grandmother: Kathleen Sasser Landreth; father: Michael Smith and wife Fran of Garland; mother: Judy Kay Landreth; son: Michael Steven...

Nov 17, 2017

Bradley Lynn Sessoms, 44, of Clarkton passed away Friday, November 17, 2017. He is survived by his father: Marshall Sessoms of Clarkton; mother: Rachel Sessoms of Bladenboro; grandmother: Hazel Guyton; one son: Cameron Sessoms of White Lake; step daughter: Adriana Smith; two brothers: Christopher Sessoms and wife Autumn of Whiteville and Chris Sessoms of Goldsboro; six sisters: Michelle Pinck...

Nov 14, 2017

Clarice Lewis Butler, 86, of Dublin passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents Alfonzo and Eva Lewis, husband Vance Butler Jr., three brothers: Norval, Ennis and Tom Lewis, two sisters: Martha Fayak and Mary Lou Carroll, granddaughter Amanda Norris and one son-in-law Billy Harrelson. Clarice is survived by six daughters: Linda Harrelson...

Nov 13, 2017

Rebecca June Casey Warren, 71, of White Lake passed away Monday, November 13, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents Skinny and Nannie Casey and two brothers: Pete and Snap Casey. Rebecca is survived by her husband Bobby Warren of the home, two sons: Ray Reason of Elizabethtown; Lee Reason and wife Kimberly of Elizabethtown; one sister...

Nov 11, 2017

Robert Lewis (Bobby) Absher, 87, of Elizabethtown, NC passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017.

Mr. Absher was born and lived his entire life in Elizabethtown, but for his time serving in the US Navy. The five great passions of his life were his faith, his family, East Bladen football, Little League baseball and John Wayne movies....

Nov 10, 2017

Helen Gore Inman was born in Whiteville, NC December 30, 1929, the second child of Howard and Edna Marlowe Gore. She was predeceased by her parents and three siblings, Irene G. Brisson and husband, Houston, Richard M. Gore and Michael P. Gore. She is survived by her husband, James Rudolph Inman. Children: Nancy Inman Newby of Charlotte, NC, James...

Nov 10, 2017

Mary Lee Hickman Simmons of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, November 10th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Waitus Hickman Sr. and Artie Brisson Hickman, also by brothers Wade Hickman and Roger Hickman and sisters Doris Sherrill, Virginia Sawyer and Josephine Carlisle. Her husband, Lawson P. Simmons Sr. and son Lawson P. Simmons Jr. (Pete), also...

Nov 9, 2017

Connie Nance Adams, 70, of 9438 NC Hwy 242 South, Bladenboro, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 in Florida. The funeral service will be Friday, November 17, 2017 at 1:00pm at Richardson Baptist Church in Bladenboro by Reverend Anthony Rich. Burial will follow in Singletary's Cemetery Sand Hills.

Mrs. Adams was retired from Farm Bureau Insurance following...

Nov 4, 2017

Larry Edwin Guyton, 65, of Bladenboro, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father: Golsby Guyton; brother: Dale Guyton and an infant sister. Larry is survived by his mother: Shirley Singletary Guyton of Bladenboro; step-father: Thurston Sellers; three daughters: Shea Doucette and husband Rob of Molino, FL, Renee Preston and husband Wayne...

Oct 31, 2017

James Melvin was born in Whiteville, N.C. on Dec 6, 1942. He is predeceased by his parents Percy Melvin and Eunice Melvin. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Becky Melvin; sons Jason Melvin and his wife Lara and two daughters Sadie Jaymes and Austin Grace of Baltimore, MD, and Chet Melvin and his wife Fran of...