Obituaries
James N. Wooten, Sr
May 20, 2014
James Nathaniel Wooten, Sr. was born January 8, 1932 and passed away to his heavenly home on May 20, 2014, the son of John Alexander Wooten and Mary Elizabeth Fales Wooten. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Faye Wilkens Wooten and his son, James N. Wooten, Jr and wife Katherine. He was preceded in death by...
Marion Eugene "Gene" Horne
May 14, 2014
Marion Eugene "Gene" Horne, 77, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCare Center. He was born February 10, 1937 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Leslie and Ethie Kennedy Horne. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mabel Basden Horne....
Louise C. Rhew
May 14, 2014
Louise C. Rhew, 86 of Wilmington, passed away May 14, 2014 at SECU Hospice in Bolivia. A private service was held. Special thank you to SECU Hospice and Lower Cape Fear Hospice for your kindness and care. Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, Bradley Creek Chapel, 315 Willow Woods Dr., Wilmington, NC 28409 910-794-7171
Diana Lynn Gipson Couch
May 14, 2014
Diana Gipson Couch 51, of Hampstead, NC passed away May 14, 2014. Diana was born August 31, 1962 in San Diego, CA to Marilyn Gill and Dennis Gipson Sr, and was step-daughter of Donald Gill. She was a kind loving daughter, aunt and sister. She will forever be remembered as our hero for the strength she had. She fought...
Jewell Franklin Simmons
May 11, 2014
Jewell Franklin Simmons, age 82, of Ivanhoe passed gently from her earthly life to eternal rest on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 18, 1931 in Lynchburg, VA, the daughter of the late Cyrus James and Jeanette Apperson Franklin. Also remembered is her daughter, Audrey Simmons...
Jerry Wayne Lanier
May 10, 2014
Jerry Wayne Lanier, age 52, of Kenansville left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Saturday, May 10, 2014 from his residence. He was born September 27, 1961 in Bossier City, LA to the late James Henry and Mary Edna Foster Lanier. Jerry was employed with Walmart as a shift manager and worked at Wallace, Clinton and other...
James "Jimmy" Louis Rivenbark
May 10, 2014
James "Jimmy" Louis Rivenbark, 67, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at his home. He was born December 11, 1946 in Pender County and was the son of the late Robert Lee and Ola Mae Crews Rivenbark. Also remembered are his son, Robert Glen Rivenbark; brother, Robert Clifton Rivenbark and best friend,...
Darius Shannon Rose
May 9, 2014
Darius Shannon Rose, age 78, of Burgaw and formerly of Charleston, West Virginia passed peacefully from his earthly life on Friday, May 9, 2014 at home. He was born June 14, 1935 in Clay County, West Virginia, the son of the late Archie Dwight Rose and Sadie Rae Hardway Rose. Also preceding Darius in death are his brother, Richard...
Robert "Bob" Lee Garber
May 4, 2014
Robert Lee Garber, 92, of Watha passed peacefully from his earthly life on Sunday, May 4, 2014, at his home surrounded by his beloved family. He was born February 24, 1922 in Versailles, Missouri, the son of the late Edwin Roy and Mary Elizabeth Diener Garber. Also preceding Bob in death are his siblings, Pauline Wulff, Violett Garber, William,...
Evelyn Blanche Midkiff Fischer
May 3, 2014
Evelyn Blanche Midkiff Fischer, 96, of Atkinson, North Carolina formerly of Alexandria, Virginia passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. She was born June 29, 1917 in Alexandria, Virginia to Cloyd Burton and Lillian Maude Falin Midkiff. She was predeceased by her beloved...
Garland W. Pierce
May 2, 2014
Garland W. (Gump) Pierce died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, May 2, 2014. He was born January 3, 1919, the son of the late William Archie Pierce and Lucy Ellen Lassiter Pierce of South Norfolk, VA. He lived in his home town for 79 years until moving to Wilmington in 1998 with his wife to...
Joseph "Joe" Glenn Dixon
May 1, 2014
Joseph "Joe" Glenn Dixon, age 50, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Thursday, May 1, 2014. He was born October 15, 1963 in Duplin County, the son of Eleanor Sholar Dixon of Wallace and the late Jacob Henry "Pete" Dixon. He was also predeceased by his son, Jonathan Wayne Dixon and brother, Jimmy Dixon....
Gladys Thomas Anderson
Apr 30, 2014
Gladys Thomas Anderson, 66, passed from her earthly life at her home on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. She was born December 9, 1947 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Herbert Brougham and Gladys Bowen Thomas. Also remembered is her son, Wright "Andy" LaFate Anderson, Jr., who preceded Gladys in death. Gladys is survived by her husband, Wright LaFate...
George Alex Meeks
Apr 29, 2014
George Alex Meeks, 72, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life on April 29, 2014 at his home. He was born June 18, 1941 in Pender County and was the son of the late George Washington and Lanie Dell Chadwick Meeks. Alex is survived by his beloved wife of 21 years, Linda Faye Meeks; sons, Todd Meeks and...
Cora Lee Garriss Horrell
Apr 28, 2014
Reverend Cora Lee Horrell, 89, of Rocky Point was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, April 28, 2014. She was in her home being cared for by her loving family. She was born August 7, 1924 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Lula Marshburn Garriss. Also remembered...
Janet Marie Price
Apr 25, 2014
Janet Marie Price, age 59, of Wilmington passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Friday, April 25, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1955 and was the daughter of the late Robert John and Monica Ann Copeland. Also, Janet was preceded in death by her son, Ronald Rufus Brown and...
Edward Stephen "Steve" Owens, Jr.
Apr 25, 2014
Edward Stephen Owens, Jr., age 71, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. He was born August 15, 1942 in Wilmington, the son of the late Edward Stephen Owens, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Thomas Owens. Steve is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Linda...
Mary Elizabeth Coleman Sandlin
Apr 25, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Sandlin, 62, of Hampstead passed from her earthly life on Friday, April 25, 2014 at her home. She was born June 22, 1951 in Onslow County, the daughter of the late Joseph Ardell and Mary Muriel Howard Coleman. Also lovingly remembered is her brother, Daniel Coleman who preceded Mary in death. Mary is survived by her son,...
Cecil Moore Pate
Apr 21, 2014
Mr. Cecil Moore Pate, age 87, of Willard left this life for his eternal rest on Monday, April 21, 2014 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 16, 1927 in Duplin County and was the son of the late George and Lettie Outlaw Pate. He was also predeceased by his son, Kerry Pate and brothers,...
Clarence Sloan Baker
Apr 19, 2014
Clarence Sloan Baker, 87, of Atkinson passed peacefully from his earthly life on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born October 2, 1926 in Tallahassee, FL, the son of the late Julius Bingham and Naomi Barnhill Baker. Also remembered is his beloved wife, Maria Staudinger Baker who died in 2008. Clarence is survived...
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