Obituaries

Darrell  Joseph Huffman

Darrell Joseph Huffman

Feb 12, 2014

Darrell Joseph Huffman, 57, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born October 5, 1956 in Washington, PA, the son of Edith Szolek Huffman of Fayetteville, GA and the late Warren D. Huffman, Sr. In addition to his mother, Darrell is survived by his son,...

Gene  Horace Cavenaugh

Gene Horace Cavenaugh

Feb 12, 2014

Gene Horace Cavenaugh, 77, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. He was born on June 26, 1936 in Pender County, the son of the late Walter and Pearl Batts Cavenaugh. He was also predeceased by his brother, Guy Cavenaugh. Mr. Cavenaugh was a member of The Church at Pin Hook....

Horace Allard Eakins

Horace Allard Eakins

Feb 11, 2014

Horace Allard Eakins, 87, of Watha passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Huntington Health Care. He was born December 25, 1926 in Pender County to Jackson and Idella Mae Herring Eakins. In addition to his parents, Horace Allard was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years Ruth Hearn Eakins; daughter, Mary Ann Eakins; sisters, Huelva...

Zachary "Zach" Edward Bruns

Zachary "Zach" Edward Bruns

Feb 10, 2014

Zachary Edward Bruns, 18, of Currie passed from his earthly life on Monday, February 10, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1995 in Pender County and was the son of Kenneth B. Bruns of Currie and the late Linda Joyce Hammond Bruns. Zach is survived by his father, Kenneth Benjamin Bruns and his...

James  Donald Wells

James Donald Wells

Feb 9, 2014

James Donald Wells, 65, of Watha passed from his earthly life on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his home. He was born June 5, 1948 in Pender County to James Loyd Wells and Irene Duet Padgett. Also remembered is his wife, Kathy Bernice Wells who preceded Donald in death. Donald is survived by his son, Robbie Wells (LeeAnn) of...

Thomas Hargrove Wallace, Hmc Us Navy, Retired

Thomas Hargrove Wallace, Hmc Us Navy, Retired

Feb 7, 2014

Thomas "Spunky" Hargrove Wallace, 67, of Atkinson passed from his earthly life on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Duke University Hospital with family surrounding him with love. He was born November 12, 1946 in Wilmington, the son of Annie Mae Hargrove Wallace and the late Tommy Wallace. In addition to his mother Thomas is survived by his wife, Linda...

Glynn  A. Redwine,  Jr.

Glynn A. Redwine, Jr.

Feb 7, 2014

Glynn Allen Redwine Jr, 33 of Leland, died unexpectedly on February 7, 2014. Born on September 22, 1980 to Donna B. Collins and Glynn Allen Redwine in Wilmington NC. Glynn was very compassionate, had a huge heart and cared deeply for his family and friends. Glynn struggled with demons most of his adult life but now finally he is...

Barry  Mccall Moore

Barry Mccall Moore

Feb 7, 2014

Barry McCall Moore of Wilmington, NC passed away on Friday, February 07, 2014 with his loving family by his side. Born October 27, 1954 in Wilmington, he was the son of Juanita Moore and the late CJ Moore. A graduate of UNCW, Barry served with the New Hanover County Sheriff's office for more than fourteen years. Barry was a...

James Elmer "Buck" Hunt,  Jr.

James Elmer "Buck" Hunt, Jr.

Feb 4, 2014

James "Buck" Elmer Hunt, Jr., 78, of Rose Hill left this life for his eternal rest on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 from Sampson Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1935 in Bladen County and was the son of the late James Elmer Hunt, Sr. and Inez Ward Hunt. He was predeceased by his wife of 53...

David  Lawrence Warren

David Lawrence Warren

Feb 2, 2014

David Lawrence Warren, 66, of Rocky Point passed gently from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at home surrounded by his devoted family. He was born April 29, 1947 in Tarboro and was the son of the late Willie and Lorrainne Simpson Warren. David is survived by his beloved wife, Carol Clark Warren;...

Chris Purdy

Chris Purdy

Feb 1, 2014

Chris Purdy, 59 of Wilmington passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCareCenter. Memorial service will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Calvary Chapel Church, 2831 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC. Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home, Bradley Creek Chapel, 315 Willow Woods Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409 910-794-71711PM, Saturday, Feb 8, 2014 at Calvary Chapel Church....

William  Allan Futch

William Allan Futch

Feb 1, 2014

William Allan Futch, 60, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born February 7, 1953 in Pender County and was the son of the late Archie Clarence and Cora Lee Morgan Futch. Also remembered is Allan's sister, Betty Goldston and brother, Porter Futch, both who preceded Allan...

Kathleen Proulx

Kathleen Proulx

Jan 31, 2014

Kathleen Louise Proulx died unexpectedly on January 31, 2014 in her home In Hampstead. She was born in Natrona Heights, PA to the late James J. and Laura K. (Kate) Faust of Sarver, PA on November 9, 1961. Kathleen graduated from Knoch High School in Saxonburg, PA and then joined the United Stated Marine Corp. After her honorable discharge,...

Mattie Ruth Woodcock Long

Mattie Ruth Woodcock Long

Jan 30, 2014

Mattie Ruth Woodcock Long, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Graham Long and parents Robert and Amret Woodcock. Mattie Ruth is survived by her daughter Dianne Long Harris, son Gene Long and wife Alison Long, grandchildren Mark Barnhill, Debbie Burns, Terry Ward, Chris...

Audrey  C. Jenkins

Audrey C. Jenkins

Jan 27, 2014

Audrey C. Jenkins, age 82 of Wilmington passed away Monday, January 27, 2014. She is survived by her daughter Linda P. Taylor and husband Darryl, sons Cecil Eugene Phillips and Thomas Dean Phillips, 11 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a brother William Coleman and wife Dot and a very special dear friend Warren Autry. Funeral service will be held at...

Roger  J. Schmidt

Roger J. Schmidt

Jan 25, 2014

Roger James Schmidt passed away peacefully on January 25, 2014 in Wilmington with his wife and family by his side. Roger was born in Buffalo, NY on October 17, 1932 to the late Richard and Margaret Schmidt. He was preceded in death by his sister Barbara. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Charlene (Chuckie)(nee West), children...

Debra "Debbie" Ann Rye

Debra "Debbie" Ann Rye

Jan 23, 2014

Debra "Debbie" Ann Rye, 58, of Burgaw passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at home. She was born February 5, 1955 in Fort Bragg to Janet Morrison Jackson of Fayetteville and the late Herbert H. Jackson. Also remembered is her husband, Michael Rye, who preceded Debra in death in 2005. In...

Ruth Hearn Eakins

Ruth Hearn Eakins

Jan 21, 2014

Ruth Hearn Eakins, 82, of Watha passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born May 9, 1931 in Duplin County, one of ten children born to Charles Hildreth and Edna MacMillan Hearn. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Ann Eakins; six sisters and...

Louise  Hanchey Jordan

Louise Hanchey Jordan

Jan 20, 2014

Louise Hanchey Jordan, 93, of Burgaw passed away peacefully Monday, January 20, 2014 at her home surrounded by her beloved family. She was born February 11, 1920 in Wilmington, one of ten children of Nathan Frank and Equilla Sears Hanchey. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Harry Eugene Jordan; granddaughter, Pamela Meadows Ramsey; son-in-law,...

Omie  Baysden Mills

Omie Baysden Mills

Jan 18, 2014

Omie Baysden Mills, 93, of Burgaw passed gently to her heavenly rest on Saturday, January 18, 2014 Golden Care Living Center in Tarboro.. She was born January 27, 1920 in Richlands, the daughter of the late Dennis and Etta Carolyn Mills Baysden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Frances Savage; son, Gary Lynn Mills; and granddaughters,...