Sylvia Horton

Aug 15, 2015

Sylvia Nell Horton, 74, of Bladenboro Passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at her home. She was born in Bladen County on August 7, 1941 to the late Horace Cade and Evelyn Juanita Bledsoe Hester.

Sylvia is survived by her husband, Rudy Horton of the home; one son, Stacy Dowless, Jr. and wife Sheralyn of Selma,...

Calista Bryan

Aug 15, 2015

Calista Hester Bryan, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Bryan. She is survived by her son, McRae Bryan and wife Linda of Holden Beach; daughter, Sharon Chadwick and husband Gary of Wilmington; brother, Joseph Frank Hester, Jr. of Odenten, Maryland; five grandchildren, McRae Bryan II, Ashley McRae...

Marion Tatum

Aug 13, 2015

Marion Dennis Tatum, age 55, of Harrells passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2015. He is preceded in death by his father, Marion B. Tatum, Jr. He is survived by his spouse, Frances Tatum of the home; daughter, Connie Carr and husband Michael of Clarkton; sisters, Patricia Merritt of Harrells and Jackie Parks of Bladenboro; and two grandchildren, Jacob and...

Eugene Carroll

Aug 3, 2015

Eugene "Gene" Gordon Carroll, 53, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015.

He is preceded in death by his father, Hubert Carroll and grandson, Zackery Blaze Priest. He is survived by his spouse, Dianne Carroll of the home; mother, Janice D. Carroll of Bladenboro; sons, Alex Priest (Keisha Hunt) and Jeff Priest (Tiffany Calcutt); brother,...

Homer Ward

Aug 1, 2015

Homer Lynn Ward, age 68 of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, August 01, 2015 at Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center in Whiteville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Vera Thompson Ward.

He is survived by his first cousins, Betty and Douglas Thompson, Broadus and Darlene Kelly, George and Hazel Davis; second cousin...

Arnold Dew, Sr.

Aug 1, 2015

Arnold "Toby" Dew, Sr., 74, of Dublin passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at home. He was born in Bladen County on August 28, 1940 to the late Ernest and Letha Smith Dew.

Toby is survived by his wife, Margie Evers Dew of the home; three sons, Arnold Dew, Jr. and Anthony Dew both of Live...

James Fisher

Jul 28, 2015

Elizabethtown, NC - Mr. James William Fisher ("Bill") entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the age of 86.

Mr. Fisher was born on September 20, 1928, the second youngest of seven, to George Walton Fisher and Marion Smith Fisher.

Born and raised in Elizabethtown, Mr. Fisher graduated from Elizabethtown High School...

G. Dowless

Jul 28, 2015

G. Travis Dowless, 31, of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, July 28,2015. Travis is predeceased by his grandfathers: Dewitt Dowless and Villa Nance. He is survived by his parents, Grady and Janice Dowless of Bladenboro; maternal grandmother Helen Nance and paternal grandmother Ethel Lee Dowless Guyton; brothers, Keith Dowless and wife Laura of Bladenboro, Greg Dowless and wife Beth...

Mary Clark

Jul 27, 2015

Mrs. Mary Tysor Johnson Clark of Clarkton, North Carolina died peacefully on July 27, 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina after a brief illness. "Miss Tysor," as she was widely known, was a feared and beloved English teacher in Clarkton High School for forty-three years, and continued to work as a librarian for four additional years in the Clarkton School...

David Ezzell

Jul 25, 2015

David Wesley Ezzell, age 83 of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Cape Fear/Bladen County Hospital. He is survived by his spouse Annie Ruth Ezzell of the home; sons, Wayne Ezzell of Tabor City, Bobby Ezzell of Clarkton, and Jeffrey Ezzell of Bladenboro; a daughter, Joyce Livingston of FL.; sisters, Lillie Bell Hyatt of Bladenboro and...