Melvin Eugene Bryan, 73, of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. He was born on December 8, 1937 to the late Eugene and Bessie Hester Bryan. He was preceded in death by his parents. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 7:00 until 9:00 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral services will be...
Cecil Edwards, 91, of Calabash, NC, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 12, 2011, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Caroline Edwards; three wives, Lorene Edwards, Phyllis Edwards and Marjorie Edwards, two sons, Clint and Charles; and two brothers, Charles, Jr. and Rethal. He is survived by...
Mary Dunn Suggs, age 88, died peacefully in the early morning of March 12, 2011, in Felton, PA, at the home of her niece, Janice Dean. Mary was born in White Oak, NC, on May 12, 1922, to the late Thomas J. Dunn and Ethel Cain Dunn, and moved to Charlotte, NC, in 1946 when she married her husband,...
Itus Ivey Suggs, 100, of Bladenboro,entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 10, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents, English and Mary Ivey; her husband, Major Suggs; a daughter, Jackie McCollum; and grandson, Barry McCollum. She is survived by her son, Major Ray Suggs, and wife Florence of Bladenboro; a daughter, Dorothy Meares of Florida; a grandson, Robin Meares...
Mrs. Mildred Penfield Singletary, 81 of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. Mrs. Singletary was born on December 25, 1929 to the late Leslie Thomas and Lottie Mae Pittman Penfield. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Colon Singletary; a brother, Marshall Penfield and a sister Annie...
Eric Forrest Britt, 72, of Dublin, NC passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011. He was born in Bladen County on September 2, 1938 to the late Samuel Bernard and Lillian Benson Britt. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers,Cameron,Bernard,Walden and Sammy Britt. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 from 5:00...
SUMMERFIELD-Mr. Blease Bass, 83, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1927 in Robeson Co. to the late Lonny and Fanny Bass. Mr. Bass was a very active member and served as a Deacon at Waughtown Baptist Church, and was a United States Marine Corp. Veteran. He was preceded in death by...
Virgil Webster Foster, age 80, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Bladen County Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Foster and Reba Murphy Foster; and a son Randy Foster. He is survived by his wife Anne Alphin Foster; two sons, Scott Foster and wife Debra and Patrick Foster both of Elizabethtown; and four...
Flora Elizabeth McMillan Sholar, age 94, of Elizabethtown entered into eternal rest Friday, March 4, 2011 at home. She was predeceased by her parents, George and Mittie McMillan; her husband, Clarence C. Sholar, Sr.; a daughter, Agnes Faye Sholar; seven brothers, Bill, Fred, Austin, Paul, Harry, Matron, and Robert McMillan; and one sister, Lena Suggs. She was a devoted...
Ettra Melissa (Helms) Hall, 93, of Clarkton passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at her home. She was born on August 16, 1917 in Bladen County to the late Jonathan and Lola Elizabeth Long Helms. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William Alton Hall; four brothers, Claude, Roy, Paul and "Buddy" Helms and one...