Geraldine Burney Edge

Aug 1, 2023

Geraldine Burney Edge, 74, of White Oak entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 surrounded by her family. Geraldine, or Sissie as she was affectionately called by most family members, was the fifth child and only daughter born to George and Georgia Anner Burney on April 29, 1949. She was a wonderful wife, mama, “Gammie”, sister, aunt, and friend...

Melody Ann Dove Lennon

Jul 26, 2023

Melody Ann Dove Lennon, age 75, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 while at the Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Center in Whiteville, NC. She was born on November 9, 1947 to the late Clyde A. Dove Sr. and Clara Leigh Cain Dove. She graduated from Bladenboro High School in 1966  and accompanied her husband on a 2-year...

Linda Gail Merritt

Jul 22, 2023

 

Linda Gail Merritt, age 65, of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Yolanda Lowden, one daughter Mary Anna Burgos, and one granddaughter Stephanie Alvarez. She leaves behind son Edward Burgos of Elizabethtown and granddaughter Zoey Jackson.

 

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Charles "Chuck" Eugene Hainsey

Jul 17, 2023

 

Charles “Chuck” Eugene Hainsey, age 76, U.S. Army Veteran, born January 11, 1947 in Detroit Michigan.

He was preceded in death by his father Lester Hainsey, his mother Louise Zalucki and one sister Nola Davidowski.

 

Chuck is survived by his wife, Virginia Hainsey of Bladenboro, NC, his daughters Cherie Miller (Ray) of Fuquay Varina, Tina Restivo (Tony) of...

Joseph "Mark" McLean

Jul 15, 2023

Joseph “Mark” McLean, 47, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. He was preceded in death by his father, James Richard McLean and grandparents: CJ and Julia Johnson; Junior and Emma Lou McLean.

Mark leaves behind his mother, Katherine Johnson of Bladenboro; son, Joseph M. McLean of the home; daughter, Sarah...

Joseph Arthur White

Jul 11, 2023

 

Joseph Arthur White, age 86, retired United States Air Force Veteran, of Bladenboro, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. He was born in Bladen County on April 24, 1937, the son of the late Oscar Marvin White and Naomi Ruth Hester.  

 

Joseph, affectionately known to friends and family as ‘Joe’...

Ronald "Ron" Gene Robertson

Jul 10, 2023

Mr. Ronald “Ron” Gene Robertson, 74, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  Ron was born in Robeson County, NC on July 24, 1948, to the late M.L. and Judy Robertson.  He spent most of his early years living in White Lake, NC.  Ron entered the golf business as a teaching...

Emma Jeanne Beavers

Jul 9, 2023

 

Emma Jeanne Beavers, 87, residing at Sienna Nursing Home in Wintersville, Ohio, formerly of Council, North Carolina, passed away on July 9, 2023.

 Born February 7, 1936, she was the daughter of the late James Grady and Irene Collum. She was a retired nurse’s aide and homemaker, who loved gardening and her dachshunds.

Emma was preceded in death...

John Elford Morgan

Jul 8, 2023

 

John Elford Morgan, 76, of Charlotte, NC, died on July 8, 2023. John was born on November 1, 1946, in Spartanburg, SC, the fourth child of William Stuart Morgan and Mildred Collins Morgan. The family moved to Elizabethtown, NC, in 1947, where John graduated from Elizabethtown High School with the Class of 1965.

John attended The Citadel in Charleston,...

Carol Carter Sykes

Jul 2, 2023

 

Carol Carter Sykes, 75, of Bladenboro went to her eternal home on Sunday, July 2, 2023. She was born and raised in Bladen County, the daughter of the late Harvey Carter and Thelma Thompson Carter Wiederspahn.

 

 She was preceded in death by her parents, stepfather, Clarence Wiederspahn, and siblings, Horace Carter, Don Carter, and Irene Adams. Left to...