Lori Elizabeth Hall Bell
Oct 29, 2023
Lori Elizabeth Hall Bell, 37, of Fayetteville, passed away at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her father, David Hall.
Lori is survived by her mother, Ruth Hall and husband David of Elizabethtown; son, Easton Bell; brother, Douglas Michael King Jr of Virginia; sister, Sherri Peregoy of Elizabethtown; aunts: Tammy Fletcher of Holden Beach...
Gary Carlton McLean
Oct 24, 2023
Gary Carlton McLean, age 62, of Bladenboro passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. He was born in Bladen County on May 17, 1961 to the late J.C. McLean and Dorothy Driggers McLean.
Gary was a compassionate, giving man. He adored his family, especially his loving wife and best friend, Patricia and his daughter, “ Little Yankie Rose”, Crystal....
Carlie "Banjo" Weldon Strickland
Oct 23, 2023
Carlie “Banjo” Weldon Strickland, age 81, of Bladenboro passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born in Bladen County on February 6, 1942, to the late Carlie Strickland and Nina Evelyn Muse Strickland.
Banjo, as he was affectionately known as, was a longtime resident and businessman of Bladenboro. He owned and operated Banjo’s Wrecker Service for many...
Betty Jo Edwards
Oct 22, 2023
Betty Jo Edwards, age 58, of Bladenboro passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023.
She was born in Bladen County on August 17, 1965, to the late Johnnie Edwards and Mary Lou Butler Edwards. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Benny Ray Edwards.
Left to cherish her memory are her brothers W.J. Edwards of...
Ellen Bryan
Oct 21, 2023
Ellen Jane Bryan, 86, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Bryan and Marjorie Hester Bryan, one brother Kenneth Bryan and niece Caitlyn Bryan Clark.
Ellen is survived by her brother Daniel Bryan of Tar Heel, her life partner Anne Reneau of Bladenboro, two nephews...
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,...