Jerry Butler

Jun 30, 2011

Jerry Butler, 47, of Dublin, NC, passed away at his home, June 30, 2011. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 6:00 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home with Rev. Benny Lowery officiating. He is survived by his parents Dewey Butler of Dublin and Louise Butler of Lumberton; brothers: Michael Dewey Butler of Taylorsville, NC,...

Ora Edwards

Jun 28, 2011

Ora Lee Dove Edwards, 89, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. She was born in Bladen County on April 25, 1922 to the late Calvin Jefferson and Mittie Pate Dove. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Edwards and her parents. She is survived by two sons, N. J. Edwards and wife...

Vera Smith

Jun 26, 2011

Vera Marie Smith, 74, of Elizabethtown, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 26, 2011. She is predeceased by her parents, Henry Clyde Corbett and Vera Lucille Moore Corbett; her husband Alfred Gene Smith; and a brother, Henry Clyde Corbett, Jr. She is survived by three daughters: Teresa Nuttall and husband, David, of Chapel Hill; Melissa McNeill and husband,...

Sharon Britt

Jun 25, 2011

Sharon Arnel Britt, 54, of White Oak, entered into eternal rest, Saturday,June 25, 2011. She is predeceased by her father, Billy Britt, and an infant son, James Steven Rockwood, Jr. She is survived by her mother, Arlene Hester of Dublin; two daughter, Stephanie Dowless of Fayetteville, and Shannon Hester and husband, Donovan, of Loris, SC; a brother, Billy Thomas...

Dorothy Bullock

Jun 25, 2011

Dorothy Alain Grant Bullock, 86, of Clarkton, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 25, 2011. She is predeceased by her parents, Huggie James Grant and Maggie Hudson Grant; her husband, Frank Bullock, and a son, Carlton McDowell. She is survived by a son, Donald E. McDowell of Newport News, VA, three daughters: Patricia A. McDowell of Fayetteville, Margia...

Norman Spurling

Jun 21, 2011

Norman Edwin Spurling, Jr., 47, of Bladenboro passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011. He was born in Bladen County on July 5, 1963. He is survived by his wife, Kim Hester Spurling of the home; two sons,Robert Spurling of Lumberton and Dustin Spurling of the home, and one stepson, Christopher Johnson of Bladenboro; his parents: Norman E. Spurling, Sr....

Laurice Chadwick

Jun 20, 2011

Laurice Outlaw Chadwick, 77, of Elizabethtown, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 20, 2011. She is preceded by her husband, Joe Chadwick, her parents, Jesse James Outlaw and Lela Jones Outlaw; three brothers, Bobby, Jessie James, and David Earl Outlaw, and one infant sister, Annie Laurice Outlaw. She is survived by two sons: Joe Council Chadwick Jr. and wife,...

Margaret Gappins

Jun 17, 2011

Margaret S. Gappins, 87 , of White Lake died June 17th, 2011 in the home. Mrs. Gappins worked for Canal Industries, Inc. of Lumberton for 46 ½ years prior to retiring. She was a member of White Lake Baptist Church and American Business Women Association. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilton Gappins; a son, Kenneth Gappins,...

Dewitt Rice

Jun 15, 2011

George Dewitt Rice, 47, of Dublin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, June 15. Dewitt is survived by his wife, Ruth D.Rice, of the home; his mother, Barbara Rice; three sons: Derrick of Lumberton, Kevin and Westlee of the home; and one daughter, Lindsey Rice of the home; one brother, Winford Rice of White Oak; one sister, Debbie Smith of...

Thyra Baldwin

Jun 12, 2011

Thyra Brown Baldwin, 74, of Florence, SC went home to be with her Lord, Sunday,June 12, 2011. She was born February 20, 1937 in Bladenboro, NC to the late Allene Cain Brown and Lee Roy Brown. She was a graduate of Bladenboro High School in 1955. She was a Santa Felomena honor graduate of NC Baptist Hospital School of...