Obituaries
Becky Jo Tart Foy
Dec 3, 2015
Becky Jo Tart Foy, 72, passed from this life to her eternal rest on Thursday, December 3, 2015. She was born May 7, 1943 in Johnston County and was the daughter of the late Upton and Mary Brock Tart. She was also predeceased by her husband, Billy Foy and brothers, Henry and Dwight Tart. Surviving are her devoted sons, Ed...
Mary Anna Hall Murray
Dec 2, 2015
Mary Anna Hall Murray, 82, Burgaw, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, in her home surrounded by family. Surviving are her loving husband of 58 years, Robert J. Murray; daughter, Sharon Hardison and son, Todd Murray (Becky), both of Burgaw; and three grandchildren, Brittney Hardison of Holly Springs and Hayden and Adam Murray...
Nathan Louis Teachey
Dec 1, 2015
Nathan Louis Teachey, 75, of Burgaw passed from his earthly life to his heavenly home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at his home. He was born September 24, 1940 in Pender County, the son of the late Herman Carlton and Minnie Horrell Teachey. Also remembered are his beloved wife, Carolyn Rivenbark Teachey; sister, Pansy Thompson and brothers, Raymond, Allen and...
Lois Brown Shingleton Barnes
Nov 30, 2015
Lois Brown Shingleton Barnes of Hampstead died Monday, November 30, 2015, at the Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Illinois. She was 100 years old but remained active until the last weeks of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Langhorn Barnes, and daughter, Carrolyn Ann McCann. Surviving are her son, William Clinton "Clint" Barnes of Heber...
Geraldine Barmer
Nov 29, 2015
Geraldine Barmer went to be with Jesus on November 29, 2015. She leaves behind a daughter Cindy Barmer Turner and husband John of Wilmington, 2 granddaughters Melodye Arant and Sarah Byrd, one great granddaughter Ava Byrd and a sister Betty Lassiter of Aulander. Geraldine was an Avon representative for many years and she was loved by all who knew her....
Lillian Morgan Gerganous
Nov 28, 2015
Lillian Morgan Gerganous, 90, of Hampstead passed peacefully from her earthly life on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Stonebridge at Woodbury. She was born September 10, 1925 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Elzer and Ida Jones Morgan. Also remembered are her husband, Clarence Gerganous, Sr.; daughter, Shirley G. Kibbey; and granddaughter, Julie Caison. Lillian is survived by...
Mary Evelyn Brown Wells
Nov 25, 2015
Mary Evelyn Brown Wells, 85, of Rose Hill entered into eternal rest November 25, 2015 at Elizabethtown Health and Rehab in Elizabethtown, NC. She was born on March 14, 1930 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Dennis Andrew and Marie Bradshaw Brown. She was also predeceased by her husband of 53 years, William Stokes Wells, Jr....
Betty Ann Poole Butts O'Donnell
Nov 24, 2015
Betty Ann Poole Butts O'Donnell, 72, of Ivanhoe, NC, entered into eternal rest November 24, 2015 at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville, NC. Betty was born March 14, 1943 in Kenansville, NC to the late Iris Brown Savage and Richard Franklin Poole. While she was still young, her mother married Betty's "Daddy Alfred", the late James Alfred Savage of...
Elizabeth Hamilton Batson
Nov 23, 2015
Elizabeth Hamilton Batson, 99, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life on Monday, November 23, 2015 at her daughter's home in Milledgeville, GA. She was born September 3, 1916 in Salisbury, the daughter of the late, James Baxter and Effie Claire Greene Hamilton. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Harvey Lee Batson, son-in-law,...
Dorothy Williams Wright
Nov 22, 2015
Dorothy Kay Williams Wright, age 68, passed peacefully from her earthly life on Sunday, November 22, 2015, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. She was born July 30, 1947, in Wilmington, one of eleven children born to Ellis Carson and Lillian Crocker Williams. Also remembered is her husband, James D. Wright and step-daughter, Paula Wright, both who preceded Dorothy...
Herbert Hoover Pate
Nov 21, 2015
Herbert Hoover Pate, 87, of Atkinson passed from his earthly life on Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born August 4, 1928 in Wilmington, the son of the late Edward H. Pate, Sr. and Myrtle Meshaw Pate. In addition to his parents Herbert was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Barbara Flynn Pate; brothers, Edward, Jr., Arnold, Bobby, Harold,...
James Thomas Spearman
Nov 18, 2015
James Thomas Spearman, 82, of Teachey left this life for his eternal rest on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 from Vidant Duplin Hospital. He was born May 6, 1933 in Duplin County and was the son of the late George Spearman, Sr. and Lola Horrell Spearman Brinkley. He was also predeceased by his great grandson, Ayden Thomas Cavenaugh and siblings, George...
Reverend William "Billy" Autry, Jr.
Nov 17, 2015
Reverend William "Bill" Autry, Jr., 78, of Castle Hayne was born in Duplin County and was the son of the late William Autry, Sr. and Eva Jane Vann Autry. He was also predeceased by his wife and mother of his children, Bonnie Autry; brothers, Charles Autry, George Autry, and Bobby Autry and sisters, Priscilla James, Mary Henry Huffman, Katie Garvey,...
Connie Fay Johnson Rowe
Nov 17, 2015
Connie Fay Johnson Rowe, 67, of Ivanhoe passed peacefully from her earthly life on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born June 16, 1948 in Pender County, the daughter of Lois Peterson Johnson and the late Johnny E. Johnson. In addition to her mother, Connie is survived by her husband of 38 years, Charles...
William Junior "Mac" Mcclung
Nov 17, 2015
William "Mac" Junior McClung, 89, of Hampstead died at home on November 17, 2015. Mac McClung, son of William Drew McClung and Sallie Cavenaugh McClung, grew up in Wallace, served in World War II, then worked in the Wilmington area for most of his life. He is survived by his wife Mildred Niva McClung; children, Pete McClung, Sherelyn Woolard, Marsha...
Nancy Medlin
Nov 15, 2015
Nancy Medlin of Wilmington passed away November 15, 2015 at her residence. Inurnment at a later date. Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, 315 Willow Woods Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409
Robin Croom Quinn Hayes
Nov 12, 2015
Robin Croom Quinn Hayes, 50 of Wilmington passed away November 12, 2015. She is preceded in death by her daughter Stacy Brooke Quinn and her father Russell Croom. Robin is survived by her daughter Abby Quinn, her mother Susan Croom Lloyd, sister Beth Croom Plyler, 4 grandchildren Ayden and Avery Raley, Alyssa and Sage Malpass, uncle Jimmy Croom and nieces...
Shirley Marie Johnson Zane
Nov 10, 2015
Shirley Marie Johnson Zane, 78, of Teachey and formerly of New Jersey died Tuesday at Azalea Health and Rehab. She was born October 2, 1937 in Pennesville, New Jersey and was the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Stancliff Johnson. She was also predeceased by her brother, Kenneth Johnson and William "Bill" Johnson. Surviving is her daughter, Karen Schaller...
Luba Korba Garriss
Nov 10, 2015
Luba Korba Garriss, 79, of Wallace left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Tuesday, November 11, 2015 from UNC Hospital. She was born June 27, 1936 in Westchester County, New York and was the youngest of six children of the late Alex and Sophia Hawrylchak Korba. Luba was predeceased by her husband of 39 years, Elvin Valson Garriss,...
Peggy Lewis Faircloth
Nov 9, 2015
Peggy Lewis Faircloth, 73, of Currie passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Monday, November 9, 2015 surrounded by her caring family. She was born September 3, 1942 in Pender County the daughter of the late Leon and Lellon Norris Lewis. Also lovingly remembered are her husband, Plato Martin Faircloth; sons, Nelson Faircloth and Perry Leon...
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