Aug 6, 2014

Shelbia Jayne Hester Norris, age 72 of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Lake Point Assisted Living in Lake Waccamaw. She is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Clara Taylor Hester; her husband, Tommy Norris; and a brother, Glenford Ray Hester.

She is survived by a son, Mitchell Norris and fiance Susan Pate of...

Aug 6, 2014

Linda Blackmon Willoughby, age 64 of Bladenboro, died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Highland Acres in Lumberton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Ray Willoughby; brothers, Bill and Curtis Blackmon; and sisters, Betty Anderson, Ester Edwards, and Alice Blackmon. She is survived by her brothers, Johnny Blackmon and wife Brenda, Bennie Blackmon, Sammy Blackmon and wife...

Aug 4, 2014

Larry "Bo" McKeithan, 65 of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 4, 2014. He was born on May 26, 1949 in New Hanover County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Elizabeth Atkins McKeithan; and his in-laws, Curtis and Mildred Hilburn.

Bo is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Patricia "Trigger...

Aug 2, 2014

Charles A. Coleman, age 44 of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at his home. He is preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn Coleman. He is survived by his father, Ronald Coleman and stepmother Shirley of Chadbourn; sister, Beatrice Simpson and husband Albert of Elizabethtown; uncles, aunts, cousins, lots of good friends and his three beloved fur kitties....

Aug 2, 2014

Sophia Taylor Bordeaux, age 79 of Bladenboro, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Gaston and Ida Belle Taylor; husband, Rob Bordeaux; four brothers, Malvin, Larson, Douglas, and Lewis Taylor and one sister, Lorena Cormier.

She is survived by daughters, Melissa Bordeaux of the...

Aug 2, 2014

Billy Eugene Ellington, age 66, of White Lake passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Libby Stafford, and his parents, Guy and Lucille Patterson Ellington.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra Ellington of the home; his children, Billy Ellington, Jr., Michael...

Aug 1, 2014

Ruth Shaw Ezzell, age 86 of Clarkton, died at home on Friday, August 1, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ruffin and Lucy Blackburn Shaw; husband, Leonard Ezzell; brother, George Shaw; two sisters, Irene Lewis and Rachel Russ; and a step-son, Dewey Ezzell. She is survived by a special friend, T.R. Clemmons; step-son, Robert Edwards and...

Aug 1, 2014

Janice Maxine Brown, age 71 of Dublin, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter Preston and Nora Babson McNeill; and a very special loved one, Oren Miller Taylor. She is survived by two children, Tracy Brown Kneisler of New Mexico and Ronnie Christopher Brown of...

Jul 29, 2014

Dorothy Butler Allen, age 85 of Tar Heel, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at home. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter Livius and Ella Dowless Butler; seven brothers, Harvey, Velton, Norman, Emory, Charlie, Jettie, and Morris Butler. She is survived by her husband of sixty-five years, Charles Jefferson Allen; two daughters, Cindy Allen Sanderson and...

Jul 23, 2014

Daphne Butler, age 97 of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at home. She is preceded in death by parents, Mallie Herbert and Loyie Hammonds Holt; husband, Charles Vernon Butler; two children, Tommy and Mike Butler; two sisters, Grace Salyer and Betty Jane Robertson; four brothers, Eldridge, Herbert, Wetzel, and Warren Holt. She is survived by a son, Pat...