Obituaries
Mildred Lavern "Vern" Orwig
Mar 16, 2015
Mildred Lavern (Vern) L. Orwig, 65, of Burgaw passed away at home on March 16, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Elsie Clark as well as four siblings. Vern is survived by her husband, David Gilbert Orwig, six siblings; her daughter, Kim; stepchildren Diane, Mark, Daniel, Chris, Steve, and Melanie and 14 grandchildren. Vern's zest...
Mary Ann Blanton Rivenbark
Mar 15, 2015
Mary Ann Rivenbark, 96, of Burgaw, a caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed gently from her earthly life on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Leland House. She was born June 19, 1918 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Herbert and Josephine Rackley Blanton. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Danny Ray Rivenbark and Ronny...
John Fredrick Carter
Mar 15, 2015
John Fredrick Carter, 80, of Harrells, North Carolina left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Sunday, March 15, 2015. He was born August 28, 1934 in Duplin County; the son of the late Robert Jackson and Leona Jones Carter. He was also predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Eloise Doris Peterson Carter; son, Ronnie F. Carter and...
Earl Cox Register
Mar 13, 2015
Earl Cox Register, 87, of Watha passed peacefully from his earthly life on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCare Center. He was born May 23, 1927 in Craven County, the son of the late James Clinton and Eula Mae Cox Register. Also remembered are his sisters, Charlotte R. Cummings and Sarah R. Crickmore, both who preceded...
Adelaide Wallace Squires
Mar 13, 2015
Adelaide Wallace Squires, 95, of Atkinson passed gently from her earthly life on March 13, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1919 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Jacob Lester and Florence Woodcock Wallace. Adelaide was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Lee Squires; son, Robert Lee Squires; four brothers;...
Bobby Allen Gurganiuos
Mar 13, 2015
Bobby Allen Gurganious, 72, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born September 20, 1942 in Pender County, the son of the late Oscar and Penny Irene Rivenbark Gurganious. He was also preceded in death by his son, Paul Reed Gurganious. Bobby is survived by his loving...
Richard D. O'Brien
Mar 11, 2015
Richard Duffy O'Brien fell asleep in Jesus Wednesday, March 11, after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. He was born May 6, 1948 and was preceded in death by both parents and his first wife, Shelby Dale O'Brien. Visitation is from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, March 13, at Quinn McGowen Funeral Home and at 1:30 Saturday, March...
Nolia Mintz Smith
Mar 6, 2015
Nolia Mintz Smith (Nanny), 80, of Leland left her earthly home on Friday, March 6th, to begin her new life in her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a precious mother and loving grandmother and great grandmother. Although she will be greatly missed and the pain seems unbearable, we...her family...are happy she is now at...
Benjamin A. Lynton-Edwards
Mar 4, 2015
Benjamin A. Lynton-Edwards, 65 of Hampstead passed away March 4, 2015. Memorial service will be 2PM, Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Quinn McGowen Funeral Home in Wilmington. Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, 315 Willow Woods Dr, Wilmington NC 28409 910-794-7171
Michael W. Powell
Mar 3, 2015
Michael W. Powell, 51 of Winnabow passed away March 3, 2015. Arrangements are pending. Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, 315 Willow Woods Dr Wilmington NC 28409 910-794-7171
James Elliot Henry
Mar 2, 2015
James Elliot Henry, 91, of Kelly, NC died March 2, 2015 peacefully at his home. He was born September 8, 1923 to the late Roland Kerr Henry and Ruby Porter Henry of Kelly, NC. His beloved wife, Doris Green Henry preceded him in death in 2004. He is survived by three children, James Elliott Henry Jr (Jim) and wife Gail,...
Milton Boney Harrell, Sr.
Mar 1, 2015
Milton Boney Harrell, Sr, age 83, of Wilmington died March 1, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Harrell was born July 26, 1931 in Pender County to the late Eugene Boney and Evelyn Hunt Harrell. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Ella Harrell and Dorothy Davis. Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife, Amy Dale Harrell; children...
Joe Feak
Feb 28, 2015
Joe Feak, 62, of Ivanhoe passed unexpectedly and peacefully from his earthly life on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his beloved farm with Mimi at his side. Joe worked as a licensed plumbing contractor. His work being mainly in the downtown Wilmington Historic District. His hobbies were saltwater fishing, kayaking and scuba diving. Joe bottled his own hot sauce, Bone...
Henry "Hank" Eugene Bishop
Feb 28, 2015
Henry "Hank" Eugene Bishop, 76, passed from his earthly life with loved ones at his bedside on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 28, 1939 in Wyoming County, WV, the son of the late Ollie C. Bishop and Sarah Lester Bishop Odom. Hank is survived by his beloved family; wife of 50...
Margaret Clark Wootton
Feb 27, 2015
Margaret (Peggy) Lewis Clark Wootton, age 85, formerly of Southport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 27, 2015. She was born in Chadbourn on February 2, 1930 to William and Emma Lewis. Peggy is preceded in death by her first husband of 33 years, Roland E. Clark, Sr, brother Rusty Lewis and grandson Scott Clark....
Ronald Richard Atkinson
Feb 27, 2015
Ronald Richard Atkinson, 91, of Hampstead gently passed from his earthly life on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCareCenter. He was born September 17, 1923 in Oneonta, New York. He was predeceased by his parents Richard and Alice Snyder Atkinson and his wife Henrietta Atkinson. Ronald was also predeceased by one child David Atkinson. He is survived...
Libby Garriss Hatcher
Feb 24, 2015
Eva Elizabeth "Libby" Hatcher, age 59, of Watha left this life for her eternal rest on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Born on November 4, 1955 in Pender County, Libby was the daughter of the late Amos David Garriss, Sr. and Rose Rivenbark Garriss. Libby is survived by her best friend and loving husband of 22 years, Ronnie Hatcher; her children,...
Ginger Ann Mcleod
Feb 23, 2015
In loving memory of Ginger Ann McLeod loving daughter, sister, mother of 4, and grandmother of 9, who will be greatly missed and was loved. Ginger called each of her family members daily to check in and see how they were doing. Her last gift of love was to give life to some deserving recipients of her...
Mary Sue Williams Autry
Feb 19, 2015
Mary Sue Williams Autry, 67, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born February 3, 1948 in Duplin County, the daughter of the late Leslie David and Russell Mae Burbage Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Ray Kennedy, Sr.; one brother...
Hazel Howard Langston
Feb 18, 2015
Hazel Howard Langston, 84, of Wilmington died of CHF on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, and passed into her heavenly home. She was born September 8, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Furney and Ella Howard. She is also predeceased by her husband, Ernest Albert Langston and her sister Ruby. Hazel is survived by her beloved family: her...
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