Dec 14, 2015

Priscilla Louise Sanders, 87, of Council passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Percy and Manola Nickles; husband, Haulice James Sanders; two sons, Charles and John Sanders; and eleven siblings. She is survived by her daughters, Lorilee Parks and husband John of Council, and Janice Strickland and husband Mike of Clarkton; brother...

Dec 11, 2015

Virginia Joyner Crawley was born in Sussex County, Virginia on June 21 1932. She passed away December 11, 2015 after a long period of declining health. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 45 years, William "Bill" Louis Crawley. In addition to being dedicated to her family, she was a devoted member of the First Baptist...

Dec 1, 2015

Thomas Carlyle Grimes, 73, of Tar Heel passed away, Tuesday, December 1, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dexton and Annie Grimes; son, Tommy Grimes; and brother, Sammy Grimes. He is survived by his spouse, Cecile Hunt Grimes; daughter, Sebrina Harris of Tar Heel; sisters, Edna Atkinson and husband Fred of Clarkton, Carolyn Moree and husband...

Nov 28, 2015

Catherine McLaney, 59, of Whiteville passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015. She was employed by Bladen Community College as a Central Service Technician and was in the United States Air Force. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held on...

Nov 25, 2015

Willa Mae Ward Singletary, 86, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Singletary and son-in-law Wilbur Hester.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 28, 2015 from 11:00 until 11:45 am at Butters Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 pm with Rev. Tom...

Nov 25, 2015

Wanda Sue Hales, 59, of Elizabethtown passed away, Wednesday, November 25, 2015. She is survived by her brothers, Donald Hales of Elizabethtown, Billy Ray Hales of Laurinburg, and Roger Dale Hales of Siler City.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 28, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. The funeral service...

Nov 24, 2015

Jimmy Nathan Taylor, 79, of Elizabethtown passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Miller and Lucille Taylor; brother, Oren Taylor; and daughters, Janice Teresa and Cynthia Faye Taylor. He is survived by his wife, Janice Smith Taylor; sons, Greg Taylor and wife Pam of Elizabethtown, Jonathan Taylor and wife Sharon of Roxboro,...

Nov 24, 2015

Mary Lee Simmons, 68, of Kelly passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Mary was born in Bladen County on November 28, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Lee and Lizzie Smith Taylor, one brother, Henry Taylor and one sister, Clara Robinson. She is survived by two sons, James Simmons and wife Kelly of Elizabethtown...

Nov 23, 2015

Eloise Packer Dent, 78, of Clarkton passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015. She is preceded is death by her parents, Johnny and Ada Packer and three brothers, Levy Packer, Roy Lee Packer, and Odell Packer. She is survived by her spouse, James Earl Dent; sisters, Thelma Taylor of Lumberton and Cornelia Hester and husband Billy of Clarkton and...

Nov 21, 2015

Elsie Horne Todd, 64, of Clarkton went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, November 21, 2015. She was born on February 14. 1951. She was the daughter of the late Ed Daniel and Ava Horne of Clarkton. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, James Ellis Horne and Homer Daniel Horne, and one sister, RosaLee Horne...