Obituaries

Clifton  Cullen Robinson

Clifton Cullen Robinson

Jan 26, 2015

Clifton Cullen Robinson, 86, of Burgaw passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, January 26, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born November 20, 1928 in Onslow County, the son of the late Leath Kelly and Bessie Jones Robinson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Ramsey Robinson; son, James Michael Robinson; and sister,...

Norman  Morgan Squires

Norman Morgan Squires

Jan 25, 2015

Norman Morgan Squires, 78, of Kelly went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday night, January 25, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1936 in Bladen County, the son of the late Cecil G. and Margaret Bigford Squires. Also remembered is his brother, Leon Squires who preceded Norman in death. Norman...

Thelma  Stacy Harrell

Thelma Stacy Harrell

Jan 25, 2015

Thelma Stacy Harrell, 94, of Burgaw, beloved mother, grandmother and friend has left this earth after a long and fruitful life. Sunday, January 25, 2015 Thelma went home to join God's angels and family gone before her. She was born December 24, 1920 in Perry County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Elhanon and Georgia Pratt Stacy. She was...

Debbie  Rivenbark Godwin

Debbie Rivenbark Godwin

Jan 23, 2015

Debbie Rivenbark Godwin, 56, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life on January 23, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. She was born April 19, 1958 in Burgaw, the daughter of the late Woodley William and Louise Wells Rivenbark. Debbie leaves a family that is grateful for the joy she brought into their lives: her...

John  Francis Barker

John Francis Barker

Jan 20, 2015

John Francis Barker, 78, of Burgaw passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 20th at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center where he was undergoing chemotherapy for advanced Leukemia. The Gates of Heaven opened wide for this newest angel. John has been surrounded by family and friends throughout his two-year battle with cancer. John was born September 16, 1936 in...

Katie Estelle Corbett Kelly

Katie Estelle Corbett Kelly

Jan 20, 2015

Katie Estelle Corbett Kelly, 82, of Burgaw gently passed from her earthly life on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born January 20, 1933 in Bladen County, one of 14 children born to Willie Daniel and Ivy Daniel Corbett. Katie was predeceased by her husband, James "Doodle" Kelly; sisters, Lillie Mae Sidbury, Lucille Woodcock, Lois...

Jack  Harmon Squires

Jack Harmon Squires

Jan 18, 2015

Jack Harmon Squires, 68, of Kelly passed from his earthly life Sunday, January 18, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 23, 1946 in Wilmington, the son of the late Robert Lenwood and Rossie May Robinson Squires. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Oliver Squires. Jack is survived by his loving family,...

Jackie Rannenberg

Jackie Rannenberg

Jan 17, 2015

Jackie Rannenberg, 74 of Wilmington passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents Jack and Margaret Armstrong. Jackie is survived by her two sons Jason Douglas Jenks and his wife Angie and Kent Jenks, 3 grandchildren Christian and Cassie Jenks and Jackson Hylton, sisters Regina Hess, Mary Jo Armstrong and Carol Mulligan, brothers...

Vivian  Mcrae Roberts

Vivian Mcrae Roberts

Jan 17, 2015

Vivian McRae Roberts, 80, of Rocky Point, NC passed away unexpectedly Saturday January 17, 2015. Vivian was born October 14, 1934 in Mullins, SC to the late Gilbert and Mabel McRae. She was preceded in death by her husband Bev Roberts, her brother Gilbert McRae Jr. and her daughter- in- law Shay Norris McCumber. Vivian loved and attended Long...

Susan  Ann Larkin

Susan Ann Larkin

Jan 17, 2015

Susan Ann Larkin, 64, of Rocky Point passed from her earthly life on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at her home. She was born April 25, 1950 in City of Barre, Vermont, the daughter of the late Grover and Pearl Atleana LaPoint Chase. Susan is survived by her husband of 45 years, Stephen L. Larkin; daughters, Dannette Gagne (Jeff), Patricia...

Joyce  Eleanor Whitney

Joyce Eleanor Whitney

Jan 16, 2015

Joyce Eleanor Whitney, 81, of Burgaw passed from her earthly life on Friday, January 16, 2015 at her home. She was born July 17, 1933 in Randolph, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Enricco Profetti and Dorothy Dawe Profetti Baughn. Also remembered is her husband, Donald Whitney, who preceded Joyce in death. Joyce is survived by her daughter, Victoria...

Margaret Lorraine Paul Horrell

Margaret Lorraine Paul Horrell

Jan 11, 2015

Margaret Paul Horrell, 83, of Currie passed from her earthly life on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Huntington Health Care of Burgaw. She was born April 2, 1931 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Bert E. and Mary Catherine Harhin Paul. Also remembered is her husband, Roger Franklin "Big Frank" Horrell and son, Paul Earle Malpass, both...

Howard  R. Myrick,  Sr.

Howard R. Myrick, Sr.

Jan 11, 2015

Howard R. Myrick, Sr of Wilmington, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Born on January 1, 1934 in Roanoke Rapids, NC he was the son of the late Walter and Emma (Erwin) Myrick. Howard attended East Carolina University where he played football for the Pirates. After honorably serving his country in the...

Bennie  Frank Williams,  Jr.

Bennie Frank Williams, Jr.

Jan 7, 2015

Bennie Frank Williams, Jr., 57, of Currie passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at his home. He was born August 30, 1957 in Wilmington, the son of the late Bennie Frank Williams, Sr. and Mary Lanier Williams. Frank is survived by his wife, Angela; sister, Jennings Trawick and her husband, Gary; nephew, Evans Trawick (Nikki);...

Renate Newton Butler Pope

Renate Newton Butler Pope

Jan 5, 2015

Renate Newton Pope, 53, of Rocky Point passed gently from her earthly life at her home on Monday, January 5, 2015 surrounded with love by her family. She was born September 20, 1961 in Houston County, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Edward Pope. Renate is survived by her sons, Tony Paul Butler (Tina) and...

Mildred  Raynor Boone

Mildred Raynor Boone

Jan 4, 2015

Mildred Raynor Boone, age 88, of Rose Hill left this earthly life for her eternal rest with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born May 26, 1926 in Rose Hill and was one of seven children of the late Owen Wellington and Minnie Cornelia Robinson Raynor. She was also predeceased by her...

James  E. Murray

James E. Murray

Jan 3, 2015

James E. Murray of Leland, NC entered eternal life on January 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Thelma Murray Maynor and three siblings at a very young age. Jimmy is having an amazing reunion with family and friends that he hasn't seen in a long time. His spirit and the essence of his all encompassing...

June  E. Miller

June E. Miller

Jan 2, 2015

June E. Miller, 97 of Wilmington passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Davis Healthcare. A graveside service will be 2PM, Monday, Jan 5, 2015 at Sea Lawn Memorial Park in Hampstead. Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, 315 Willow Woods Dr, Wilmington NC 28409 2:00 PM, Monday, graveside, Sea Lawn Memorial Park.

Ivey Thomas "Tom" Walker

Ivey Thomas "Tom" Walker

Jan 1, 2015

Ivey Thomas "Tom" Walker, 86, of Wallace passed peacefully from his earthly life on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born July 25, 1928 in Pender County and was the son of the late Lee and Tessie Bonham Walker. Tom is survived by his brother, Wilber L. Walker; several nieces and nephews; and...

Charlotte  Lucas Wells

Charlotte Lucas Wells

Jan 1, 2015

Charlotte Lucas Wells, 67, of Watha passed peacefully from her earthly life on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born December 10, 1947 in Falcon, the daughter of the late Wade McLean and Thelma Daughtry Lucas. Charlotte is survived by her beloved husband of 48 years, Ervin Lee Wells; son, Daniel Lee Wells...