Michael Thaggard

May 8, 2022

Michael “Mike” Trent Thaggard Jr., 53, of Durham went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at home surrounded by his family and friends.

Mike was born November 9, 1968, in White Oak, NC to the late Michael Trent Thaggard Sr. and Gail Suggs Thaggard. He was also preceded in death...

Frances "Pat" Melvin

May 7, 2022

Frances Patricia “Pat” Melvin, 88, of White Oak passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, David Austin and Inez Barden Melvin; husband, Winfred “Pete” C. Melvin; brother, Barden Melvin; grandson, Samuel “Sammy” W. Johnson, Jr. and great-grandson, Jude Mills.

Pat leaves behind...

Jayzlee Hall

May 7, 2022

Jayzlee Sue Hall, infant child, of Elizabethtown went home with Jesus on May 7, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her paternal great grandparents, Ed Todd, Gordon and Annie Bell Hall, and maternal great grandfather Eugene Davis. Left to cherish her memory are parents, Justin and Kayla Barnes Hall of the home, paternal grandparents,...

Marie Ikner

May 6, 2022

Marie Inez Brown Ikner, 89, of Bladenboro passed away Friday, May 06, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett and Ruth Price Brown; husband, Junior Crowell Ikner; sons: Michael, Phillip and sisters: Mary Francis Edwards and Betty Lou Babson. Inez leaves behind her daughter, Teresa Ikner of Bladenboro; grandson, Jeremy McKay; several nieces and nephews....

Joseph "Danny" Smith

May 5, 2022

Joseph “Danny” Daniel Smith, 73, of Elizabethtown passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Badger Smith and Inez Pait Smith.

Danny leaves behind his lovely wife, Jill Smith of the home; three sons: Aaron Smith of Kelly, Kevin Smith of Dalzell, South Carolina; Dwayne Smith of...

Jean Vause

May 4, 2022

Jean “Judy” Ellen Skipper Vause, 73, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2022. She was preceded by her parents, Carson Skipper and Waline Fores Skipper and three brothers, Carson Skipper, Liston Skipper, and Danny Skipper. Judy leaves behind her loving husband, David Vause of the home, sons Buddy Pait of Bladenboro and...

Cameron Hughes

May 4, 2022

Cameron Mitchell Hughes, 52, of Wilmington went to his eternal home on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Bobby Robinson

May 2, 2022

Bobby Charles Robinson, 52, of Kelly, NC passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022. He was preceded by his mother, Clair Jane Taylor Robinson and grandparents, Henry Taylor and Elizabeth Smith Taylor. Bobby is survived by his father, Edgar Robinson of Burgaw, son Brian Charles Robinson of Council, daughter April Martin of Whiteville, sister Lisa Robinson of Kelly...

Ernest (Ron) Guyton

May 2, 2022

Ernest Ronald Guyton, 70, of Elizabethtown, NC was welcomed by the Saints into Heaven on Monday May 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by his greatly loved parents, Ernest and Vonnie Rae Guyton, Grandparents, James and Mabel Guyton, Stanley and Blanchie White. Also preceding him were dear in- laws, Bonnell Walker, Stephen Walker and his wife Susan....

Eunice Ward

May 2, 2022

Eunice Todd Ward, 97, of Bladenboro went home to be with the Lord on May 2, 2022. She was born in Columbus County on April 30, 1925, to the late John Nolan Todd and Hattie Lou Ward Todd. Eunice was preceded by her husband, Berlie Ward, brothers, Belton, JC, Edward, and Henry Todd, sisters Esther, Kathleen, Annie, and...