Thomas Howell
Jan 16, 2009
Thomas Howell, of 106 Ivey St. Bladenboro, NC entered into rest on January 16, 2009, at his home. He is predeceased by sisters; Opal Stiver, Agnes Skelton, Nan Obenchain and Margaret Iles; and a granddaughter, Cassie Cheatham. Mr. Howell, a Korean War Veteran, served his county for twelve years as a member of the 82nd Airborne. He worked for...
Esther Edwards
Jan 14, 2009
Mrs. Esther Blackmon Edwards, 63, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 2:00pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow the visitation at 3:00pm. Burial will follow in Singletary Cemetery. Mrs. Edwards is survived by her husband, Amos Dock Edwards of Statesville; a...
James Hammond
Jan 14, 2009
James Thurman Hammond, 82, of Bladenboro passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009. James served in the Army National Guard. He was predeceased by his parents, Horace Jim and Theal Ludlum Hammond; his wife Lorraine Little Hammond, one son, J. T. Hammond; two brothers, John Lee and Durham Hammond. He is survived by one son, Larry Hammond and wife Beth...
Edward Ballew
Jan 14, 2009
Edward Wayne Ballew, 25 entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 15, 2009. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home from 5:00 until 7:00 pm. The funeral will be held on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 11:00am at Colly Chapel. Burial will follow in Garland Cemetery. Mr. Ballew is survived by his...
Margie Gooden
Jan 13, 2009
Mrs. Margie Raye Gooden, 70, of Elizabethtown, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 14, 2009 from 7:00 until 9:00pm at Shady Grove Baptist Church. A private graveside burial will be held Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. A rememberance service will be held Thursday, January...
Martha Hemingway
Jan 13, 2009
Martha Terry Lyon Hemingway died on Tuesday morning, January 13, 2009 at St. Joseph in the Pines Nursing Center, Southern Pines, at the age of 92. Mrs. Hemingway was the daughter of Joseph and Alden Lyon and Eliza Biggs Lyon; the granddaughter of Superior Court Judge Chatham Calhoun Lyon, whose portrait hangs in the Bladen County Court House. She...
Mitchell Brisson
Jan 12, 2009
Mitchell \\"Mickey\\" Curtis Brisson, 71, of Dublin passed away Monday, January 12, 2009. Mickey served in the Army National Guard and owned his own construction business. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lennon Brisson of the home; one son, Gary Brisson of Dublin; one daughter, Donna Kinlaw of Dublin; two brothers, Joe E. Brisson and Pat Brisson of...
Ramona Smith
Jan 11, 2009
Ramona Skipper Smith, age 51, of 533 Oak Island Road, Bay Tree Lakes, went to be with her Savior in Heaven, Sunday, January 11, 2009, after battling breast cancer for several years. She and her husband, Jim R. Smith, lived in Indiana for 22 years, where they previously owned and operated two Rehab/Massage Clinics, prior to relocation in her...
Charles Burney
Jan 10, 2009
Charles Franklin "Buddy" Burney, Sr., 65, of Clarkton entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 10, 2009. Buddy was born in Bladen County to the late George and Georgia Anner Burney. He was a huge advocate for young people and a tremendous supporter of Dixie Youth Baseball. Buddy volunteered with Dixie Youth Baseball for over thirty years. He served as...
Hobson Mcculloch
Jan 10, 2009
Hobson McCulloch age 81, of Council, NC entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 10, 2009 in Columbus Regional Hospital in Whiteville. He was predeceased by his parents, Pearson and Letitia Hester McCulloch; by his very special son, Thomas McCulloch and a sister, Elsie Campbell. Hobson graduated from Clarkton High School and worked for E.J. Cox Company in Clarkton from...