Obituaries
Marvin Henderson
Mar 10, 2014
Marvin Henderson, age 87, of Oroville, California and formerly of the Wallace-Pin Hook area died Monday, March 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born on April 11, 1926 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Liston and Rothie Pierce Henderson. He was also predeceased by his wife, Lorraine Henderson; his sons, Mark Henderson and Gary...
Joan Boyles Davis
Mar 9, 2014
Joan Boyles Davis, 73, of Hampstead passed gently from her earthly life on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at her daughter's home in Hallsboro. She was born July 7, 1940 in High Point, the daughter of the late Bera Amos and Florence Sheets Boyles. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Phyllis B. Collier. Joan is survived by...
Brenda Sue Oxendine Robinson
Mar 7, 2014
Brenda Sue Oxendine Robinson, 62, of Currie died Friday, March 7, 2014 at her home. She was born March 5, 1952 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late James Allen and Dorothy Millinor Oxendine. Brenda is survived by her son, Scott Christopher Pope; grandchildren, Tyler Pope and Emily Pope; brother, Dane Oxendine and a special uncle, Larry Simmons. No...
Ruby Lee Rogers Blanton
Mar 4, 2014
Ruby Lee Rogers Blanton, 88, of Wilmington died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Northchase of Wilmington. She was born July 18, 1925 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Perry Clifton and Killie Mae Robinson Rogers. She was also predeceased by her husband and father of her children, Elwood Lee Howard. She later married Norwood Blanton...
Edward D. Simmons
Mar 1, 2014
Edward Devone Simmons age 70 departed his earthly home on March 1, 2014. He is survived by his wife Mary Simmons of 47 years, his son Joey Simmons and beloved daughter in- law Lori Simmons, his daughter Laurie James and his beloved son in-law Walter James and 3 grandchildren Hunter Atkinson, Lydia Simmons and Ella James whom he loved...
James Carroll Sholar
Mar 1, 2014
James Carroll Sholar, 94, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014 from Golden Care Rest Home. He was born December 12, 1919 in Duplin County; the son of the late James Monroe and Alice Pierce Sholar. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Ida Glenn Raynor Sholar and four...
Russell C. Palmer
Feb 28, 2014
Russell Carl Palmer, 57 of Wilmington passed away peacefully at his home February 28, 2014. He was predeceased by a daughter, Amy Dawn Palmer, his father, Kenneth Donald Palmer, a brother, James Michael Palmer, and a sister in law Gloria Palmer. Survivors to cherish his memory include his mother, Janie Ferguson Palmer, a brother, Donny Jerome Palmer and wife...
Cynthia Rae Grinbergs Wooten
Feb 26, 2014
Cynthia Rae Grinbergs Wooten, aged 57, of Burgaw, left to join her heavenly Father on February 26, 2014. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 35 years, Alfred Wooten. Together they raised two fiercely confident daughters, Jessica and Morgan, both of Raleigh. Cynthia is also survived by her mother, Donna Grinbergs of Burgaw; sister,...
Donald "Donnie" Richard Ridenhour
Feb 25, 2014
Donald "Donnie" Richard Ridenhour, 70, of Riegelwood passed his earthly life on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born December 15, 1943 in Salisbury, the son of Lawrence Ridenhour and Bessie Willmotte Chasen. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sherrill Ridenhour; daughter, Misty Garrell and husband, Michael Garrell of Lake...
Bob Scott Cavenaugh
Feb 25, 2014
Bob Scott Cavenaugh, age 42, of Wallace left this earth for his eternal rest on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 from Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. He was born on June 15, 1971 in Duplin County and was the son of Bobby and Shirley Brock Cavenaugh of Wallace. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James J. Cavenaugh...
Joseph Hanson "Hank" Mcgowen
Feb 24, 2014
Joseph Hanson "Hank" McGowen, age 75, of Watha, left this life for his eternal rest on Monday, February 24, 2014 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born November 29, 1938 in Pender County and was the son of the late Joseph and Charlotte Jones McGowen. He was also predeceased by his brother, Edward McGowen. Mr. McGowen served...
Melissa Anne Dupalevich Cowan
Feb 24, 2014
Melissa Anne DuPalevich Cowan, 39, passed away peacefully on February 24th in Boston, Massachusetts. Melissa was born in Wilmington, NC on July 5th, 1974, grew up in Burgaw, NC and had enjoyed living for the last 7 years in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. She was preceded in death by her Papa, Fred Rooks and Grandma Dupie, Mabel Dupalevich. Melissa is...
Allan Henderson Riggan
Feb 24, 2014
Allan Henderson Riggan, age 73, of Watha left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Monday, February 24, 2014 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1940 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Ruben Dwitt and Ann Clark Riggan. Mr. Riggan served his country honorably in the US Army. Surviving is his best friend...
George Washington Hardison, Jr.
Feb 22, 2014
George Washington Hardison, Jr., 65, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life, Saturday, February 22, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1948 in Wilmington to George W. Hardison, Sr. and Elnor Virginia Lewis Hardison Miller. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Tompkins. George is survived by his children,...
Merten Ray Russ
Feb 19, 2014
Merten Ray Russ, 87, of Kelly passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born April 5, 1926 in Columbus County, the son of the late George Edwin and Mary Ann "Molly" DeVane Russ. Merten was preceded in death by his son, Rusty Russ; sisters,...
Charles Harris Smith
Feb 19, 2014
Charles Harris Smith, 90, of Sarasota and formerly of Brighton, Michigan passed away in Wilmington, North Carolina after a short illness Feb. 19, 2014. Born May 17, 1923 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, he was the son of Beatrice (Hyne) and Sydney Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the Brighton High School class of 1942, serving for three years...
Norman Rockwell Swain
Feb 18, 2014
Norman Rockwell Swain, 73, of Burgaw went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Life Care Hospitals of North Carolina in Rocky Mount. He was born December 9, 1940 in Brunswick County, the son of the late Daniel Rockwell and Lyda Danford Swain. Also lovingly remembered are his wife of 22 years who...
Ann "Bonnie" Lavonne Goble
Feb 16, 2014
Ann "Bonnie" Lavonne Goble, 83, of Burgaw died Sunday, February 16, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family at her side. She was born March 29, 1930 in Fuquay-Varina and was the daughter of the late James and Annie Eakins Johnson. Also remembered are her daughter and son-in-law, Sherra and Jim Wells; and brothers, Norman, Joseph "JR",...
Cecil Edward Covington
Feb 14, 2014
Cecil Edward Covington, age 80, of Wallace left this life for his eternal rest on Friday, February 14, 2014 from Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born June 19, 1933 in Crystal Hill, Va to the late Frank and Eddie Brown Covington. He was also predeceased by his brother, Billy Covington. Cecil served his country honorably in the US Army...
Mary Moseley Reeves
Feb 13, 2014
Mary Mosley Reeves, 88, of Rocky Point passed gently from her earthly life on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Huntington Health Care. She was born January 14, 1926 in Snow Hill, the daughter of the late Frank Moseley and Mary Ellen Casteen Moseley Mathis. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Albert B. Reeves III. Mary is...
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