Obituaries
George William Spayd
Apr 22, 2015
George William Spayd, 89, of Hampstead and formerly of Currie passed peacefully from his earthly life on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home. He was born March 23, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late George Wiley and Elizabeth Rowley Spayd. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne Auchy Spayd. George is survived by...
Geneva Blankenship Lafon
Apr 22, 2015
Geneva Blankenship LaFon, 77, passed away April 22, 2015, at home after an extended illness. She was born August 15, 1937, in Pikeville, Kentucky. She moved to Wilmington in 1968. She had worked for years as a CCT and CNA at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was a self-taught artist and took classes later in life just for the...
Infant Laiden Reese Rivenbark
Apr 20, 2015
April 20, 2015 - Our precious baby boy, Laiden Reese Rivenbark, who was born April 16, 2015 is now lovingly resting in the arms of Jesus and caringly surrounded by loved ones who ushered him into heaven. Being the infant son of Andrew and Kenzie Rivenbark, Laiden was loved and adored from the very beginning of life and knew nothing...
Loretta Denise Williams
Apr 19, 2015
Loretta Denise Leviner Williams, 49, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly life on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center surrounded with love by her family. She was born February 1, 1966 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Neal Leviner and Elsie Hatcher Leviner Brown. Loretta is survived by her beloved family, her...
Warren "Shorty" Whitington Mooring
Apr 17, 2015
Warren "Shorty" Whitington Mooring, 90, of Currie passed gently from his earthly life on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. He was born August 6, 1924 in Greene County, the son of the late Henry Clay and Eva May Mooring. Also lovingly remembered is his wife, Ava Horne Mooring who died in 1992 and...
Christine Ann Willis Raynor
Apr 16, 2015
Christine Ann Willis Raynor, 39, of Wallace left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Thursday, April 16, 2015. She was born on December 29, 1975 in Charleston, South Carolina and was the daughter of Carl David "Sonny" Willis, Jr. of Newport News, Virginia and Joann Raynor Willis of Wallace. Surviving, in addition to her parents is her daughter,...
Irene Robinson Holbrook
Apr 15, 2015
Irene Robinson Holbrook, 87, of Wilmington passed gently from her earthly life on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born July 29, 1927 in Brunswick County, the daughter of the late Archie Lee and Ruth Cumbee Robinson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Vernon Holbrook, Sr. Irene is survived by...
Espy Eakins Pesaturo
Apr 15, 2015
Espy Eakins Pesaturo, 91, of Ivanhoe passed peacefully from her earthly life on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. She was born in Pender County, the daughter of the late Thomas Dewey and Nora Belle Eakins. Also lovingly remembered is her husband, Salvatore Pesaturo and brother, Thomas Eakins, both who preceded Espy in death...
Glenda Odom Hurley
Apr 14, 2015
Glenda Odom Hurley, age 63 of Carolina Beach passed away April 14, 2015 in the arms of her mother and children after a yearlong fight against brain cancer. She was the daughter of Garland Estus Odom, Sr.(deceased) and Lucille Dale Odom. She is preceded in death by her husband of twenty years, Frank Hurley. Born April 9, 1952, Glenda was...
Rose Kerr Bordeaux
Apr 13, 2015
Rose Kerr Bordeaux, a life-long resident of Castle Hayne passed away on Monday, April 13th after a long illness. She was born December 12, 1924 in Castle Hayne, one of nine children and the oldest daughter of Clarence and Blanche Kerr, prominent farmers in a time before electricity and indoor plumbing. Rose remembered her time growing up on the farm...
Carl M. Parker
Apr 13, 2015
Carl M. Parker, 92 of Wilmington passed away April 13, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCareCenter. He is preceded in death by his first wife Lucy Spiller Parker, son Craig M. Parker and his brother Raymond Parker. Carl is survived by his wife Carolyn L. Parker of the home, daughter Becky Spellman (Don), daughter in law Debbie Parker,...
Ann Hoover Johnson Dees
Apr 13, 2015
Ann Hoover Johnson Dees, 87, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly life on Monday, April 13, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family at her bedside. She was born September 29, 1927 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Joab F. Johnson, Sr. and Edith Hoover Johnson. Ann Hoover is survived by her children, Fred J. Dees...
Judith "Judy" Marie Drake
Apr 9, 2015
Judith "Judy" Marie Drake, age 80, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly life on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. She was born October 3, 1934 in Monroe, the daughter of the late Edison and Nellie Sue McKinney Collins. Judy is survived by her husband of 32 years, James "Jim" Franklin Drake; children,...
John David Imel
Apr 9, 2015
John David Imel, 51, passed unexpectedly from his earthly life on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at his home. He was born March 21, 1964 in Hamilton County, Indiana, the son of the late David Joe and Emily June Hughes Imel. John is survived by his wife of 31 years, Sandi Imel; sons, John Imel (spouse, Angil) and Jeff Imel;...
Alan Bruce Culbreth
Apr 7, 2015
Alan Bruce Culbreth, 42, of Atlanta, Georgia passed from his earthly life on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born September 29, 1972 in Decatur, Alabama where he grew up and graduated from high school. Many will remember Alan was not only a scholar, but active in high school sports. He was a graduate of Auburn University,...
Luther Clayton Herring, Sr.
Apr 5, 2015
Luther Clayton Herring, Sr. passed away early Easter Sunday morning, April 5, 2015 at Brian Center of Wallace, NC. Born on June 13, 1921, he was the son of the late Dallas Burke and Lulu Southerland Herring. He is predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Nettie Cameron Herring. Clayton was President of Atlantic Coffin and Casket Company, Inc. in...
John William Bailey
Apr 4, 2015
John William Bailey, age 71, of Wallace passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Duplin Vidant Hospital in Kenansville. He was born May 5, 1943 in Lenoir County and was the son of the late Minnie Lou Andrews Futrell. He was also predeceased by his half-sister, Jo Ann Naylor and niece, Jennifer Adams. Surviving is his sister, Alma Jennette...
Mildred Eileen Raab
Apr 1, 2015
Mildred Eileen Raab, 94, of Burgaw passed from her earthly life on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1920 in Cornwall, New York the daughter of the late Henry Curtis and Goldie Ruby Everitt Brewer. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband George William Raab in 1999 and her...
Helen Lee Mills
Mar 31, 2015
Helen Lee Mills, 85, of the Penderlea community passed peacefully from her earthly life on Monday, March 31, 2015 at Brian Center in Wallace following a long bout with Alzheimers disease. She was born on January 14, 1930 in Johnston County, one of seven children of Nathan Young Lee and Estus Eldridge Lee. In addition to her parents, Helen was...
Gary R. Stalker
Mar 27, 2015
Gary R. Stalker, 69 of Carolina Beach went to be with his beloved wife Marie on March 27, 2015. He was also preceded in death by a brother Mitchell Stalker. Gary is survived by his daughter Christy Padgett and her husband Gary, 3 grandchildren Brittany, David and Gary Alexander Miller, 1 great grandson Brayden Miller, brother Roger Stalker, beloved nieces...
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