Mrs. Laurice Priest Warner, 71, of 2759 White Plains Church Road, Council, NC passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born on April 14, 1938 in Bladen County to William Harrison and Sarah Elkins Priest. Mrs. Warner was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, William "Bill" Priest; and one sister,...
Charles Windel King, 74, of 112 Lakeview Drive, Elizabethtown passed away on Monday, January 11, 2010. He was born on June 4, 1935 in Bladen County to the late, Nathaniel \\"Nat\\" and Bedie Hardin King. Mr. King was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters, Ruby Hursey, Maude King, Pamela Brisson, Omera Williams and Tommie Brisson; three brothers,...
Joanee "Renee" Smith Priest, 30, entered into eternal rest January 7, 2010. The family will receive friends Saturday, January 9, from 3:00 - 6:00 PM at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, January 10, at 3:00 PM at Lisbon Baptist Church. Rev. Wade McLamb will be officiating. Burial will follow at Lisbon Baptist Church Cemetery. She is survived...
Richard Henry Russ, 80, of Clarkton, entered into eternal rest January 7, 2010. He was the son of the late Thomas Clyde Russ and Ethel Jane Hobbs. He was survived by two daughters, Vicky Haynes and husband, Michael Haynes, Sr., and Ramona Russ; five grandchildren: Michael Haynes, Jr., Victoria Haynes, Megan Haynes, Richard Austin Haynes, Christopher Todd; three great-grandchildren:...
Joyce Inez McEwen, 90, formerly of Abbottsburg, NC, entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2010. Mrs. McEwen was born in Bladen County on January 25, 1919, the daughter of Clyde Culbreth Cashwell and Mary Tippett Cashwell. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She dedicated 40 years of her life playing the piano at Abbottsburg Pentecostal...
Paul Richard Bolster, 55, of Clarkton entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 2, 2010. He was predeceased by his father, Theodore Bolster of Iowa. Paul is survived by his wife, Kathy, of the home; mother, Lois Beckman Bolster of Davenport, Iowa; daughter, Shanna Marie Bolster of Milan, Illinois; four brothers, Gary Bolster of Elgin, Texas, Mark Bolster of Fall...
Anna Rose Watts Barnhill, 41, of Clarkton died Saturday, January 2, at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. She was born December 30, 1968 in Columbus County Hospital, the daughter of Rosa Lee Horne Watts and the late D.G. Watts. Anna was an active member of Clarkton Baptist Church and a dedicated teacher at East Bladen High School where she was...
Frances Smith Greene, 86, of Elizabethtown entered into eternal rest January 1, 2010. She was predeceased by her parents, Robert Dexter and Rosa Lee Sutton Smith; husband, Mack Greene; two sisters, Grace S. Jessup and Dorothy Collier; two brothers, CB Smith and Bobby Smith; and a granddaughter, Katie Greene. She is survived by two sons, Hobby Greene and wife,...
Mr. Robert Marvin Tatum II, 43 of Elizabethtown went home to live with his Lord and Savior on December 31, 2009. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 1, 2010 at the home of his parents, Marvin and Nancy Tatum, 163 Teal Rd. Elizabethtown, from 6-8 pm. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2010...
Mary Alice Davis Kennedy, 84, of 4816 Twisted Hickory Road, Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. She was a CNA at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was born on September 27, 1925 in Bladen County to the late, William Montgomery and Annie Smith Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edgar W. Little and...