Monnie Edwards
Mar 15, 2023
Monnie Lee Cox Edwards, age 92, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 while at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville.
She was born June 30, 1930 in Bladen County to the late Troy Cox and Mary Singletary Cox.
She was preceded by her parents, her husband...
Jane Ross
Mar 13, 2023
Jane Hendon Holmes Ross, age 89, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2023. She was born in Columbus County, NC, where she created many lifelong friendships and memories. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Eunice Holmes. Her parents taught her the importance of family, the hard work of...
Michael Bass
Mar 12, 2023
Michael Ray Bass, of Tar Heel passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at the age of 54. He was born in Robeson County on November 6, 1968, to the late Von Shepard Bass and Faye Surles Bass. He is survived by his sister, Rhonda Hodge and husband Phillip of Tar Heel, nephew Samuel...
Annie Hall
Mar 12, 2023
Annie Carolyn Hilburn Hall, 93, widow of Harry Lee Hall, of Bladenboro, NC, died after an extended illness Sunday, March 12, 2023. Mrs. Hall was born in Hamlet, the daughter of the late Henry Marion Hilburn and Lula Ferguson. Mrs. Hall was a retired homemaker. She worked for the Bladenboro Cotton Mills and later at the Elizabethtown Manufacturing...
Elaine Lashley
Mar 11, 2023
Elaine Sessoms Lashley, 70, of Elizabethtown went to her eternal home on Saturday, March 11, 2023. She was born in Bladen County on June 30, 1952 to the late Lonnie Ashwood “L.A.” Sessoms and Bonnie Mae Daniels Sessoms. She is preceded by her parents, and two sisters Connie Carroll and Doris Mote.
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Joan Allen
Mar 10, 2023
Joan Helen Brisson Allen, 67, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, March 10, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Helen Brisson; brother, Jimmy Brisson; father-in-law, Boyce Allen and mother-in-law, Faye Allen.
Joan leaves behind her husband, Harold Boyce Allen; two sons: Joshua Allen and...
Robert "Oakie" Walters
Mar 7, 2023
Robert “Oakie” Walters, of Bladenboro, passed away peacefully at the Rivers Edge Assisted Living in Lumberton, NC on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the age of 81. He was born on June 9, 1941 in Horry County, SC to the late Roy Gilliam Walters and Lola Mae Bullard Walters.
He was known by all...
Sam Gause
Mar 7, 2023
Sam Thomas “Tommy” Gause, age 79, of Abbottsburg passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare in Whiteville. He was born in Bladen County on September 1, 1943 the son of the late James Clarence Gause and Bertie Callihan Gause. He was preceded by his parents, five brothers Roland, Mitchell, Cary, Larry and James...
Mary Stokes
Mar 6, 2023
Mary Nena Rhyne Stokes, 98, of White Oak, NC, died March 6, 2023. She was born September 6, 1924, in Gastonia, Nc the daughter of Walter N. Rhyne and Lila Melvin Rhyne.
Mary Nena graduated from UNC-Greensboro Women’s College with a Bachelor of Home Economics and taught school at White Oak High School and...
John Mcgavock Iv
Mar 4, 2023
John Williamson McGavock IV (Bill), 92, of Roanoke, VA, passed away peacefully and suddenly at home on March 4, 2023. Bill was born September 25, 1930, in Lick Run, Botetourt County, VA. He attended Augusta Military Academy and later graduated from Eagle Rock High School, where he played basketball and football. Bill then joined the army and served...