Charles Matthew "Matt" Hardee, Sr

Oct 21, 2023

Charles Matthew “Matt” Hardee, Sr., 76, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Columbus Regional Hospital in Whiteville surrounded by his wife and children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Matthew Francis Hardee and Daphne Potter Hardee. 

Matt leaves behind his loving wife, Betty Hardee of the home; two sons: Matthew Hardee, Lucas Hardee and...

Elizabeth "Beth" Suzanne Bullard Cuadra

Oct 20, 2023

Elizabeth “Beth” Suzanne Bullard Cuadra, 38, of Raeford passed away on Friday,  October 20, 2023. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Chester and Retha Bullard; maternal grandparents, Fred and Emmie Barnes.

 

Beth leaves behind her parents, Randy and Barbara Bullard of Bladenboro; two daughters: Genesa Cuadra and Kailani Cuadra, both of the home; brothers: Randy Bullard,...

Dorothy Daniel Barnes

Oct 19, 2023

Dorothy Daniel Barnes, age 83, of Elizabethtown went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2023, while at Westfield Rehabilitation and Health Center in Sanford, NC. She was born and raised in Bladen County. She and her late husband Hector V. “Andy” Daniel settled in the town of Elizabethtown where she served as a dental assistant for...

Nancy Gail Blackburn

Oct 16, 2023

Nancy Gail Shatney Blackburn, age 69, of Clarkton, NC went to her eternal home on Monday, October 16, 2023, while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical center in Wilmington. She was born the daughter of the late Sherman Shatney and Velna Gilbert Shatney in Coos County, New Hampshire. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings Roxanne Rouleau,...

Henry "Les" Hill

Oct 14, 2023

Henry “Les” Hill Jr., age 71, of Elizabethtown passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, while at Cape Fear Valley Bladen County Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father Henry Lester Hill Sr. and stepfather Wilson Brisson.

 

Les is survived by his mother, Doris Brisson, his loving wife of 50 years, Carolyn Thompson Hill of the home,...

Michael Hillary Smith

Oct 14, 2023

Michael Hillary Smith, 69, of Bladenboro, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbur Smith Sr. and Lena Pait Smith; sister, Deborah Edwards; nephew, Wilton King; niece, Tammy King and sister-in-law, Frances Lee Frink Turner.

Michael leaves behind his loving wife of 43 years, Sue Frink Smith; two...

Dianna Fay Hall

Oct 13, 2023

Dianna Fay Hall, 63, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2023, while at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Angel House in Whiteville, NC, with her brother and sister by her side.   

Dianna was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Hall, Jr., and Shirley Brisson Hall. She leaves behind one brother, Dale Hall (Terry) of Council,...

Kenneth West

Oct 8, 2023

Kenneth West, 76, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Foster West and Carrie Tyndall West; daughter, Connie West and brother, Alton West.

Kenneth leaves behind his loving wife, Bonnie Cain West of the home; daughter, Nancy Tyndall and husband Jeremy of Clarkton;...

Betty Ann Smith

Oct 5, 2023

 Surrounded by family, Betty Ann Smith, 92, of Riegelwood passed away on October 5, 2023, at Liberty Commons Assisted Living Center in Wilmington, NC. Betty Ann was raised in Bladen County and then moved to Riegelwood spending her time between there and White Lake. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Smith, Sr. and her parents Robert Alford...

Eunice Caroline Greene Elkins

Oct 5, 2023

Eunice Caroline Greene Elkins 90, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.

She was a dedicated wife, loving mother of three wild little boys, and “Nanny” to the grands.

All along serving as a role model that brought the best out of anyone she touched.

 

Eunice was also a devoted member...