Obituaries
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...
Chloe Marie Edens
Apr 16, 2014
Chloe Marie Edens, 5 months, passed away April 16, 2014 in Wilmington North Carolina after losing her battle with a very rare disorder called CDG. She is survived by her loving parents Joshua Ross and Brittany Lane Edens. Doting grandparents Bill and Cindy Goodwyn, Ann Batson, Darryl and Teresa Edens, Ronnie and Linda Vogler. Great grandparents Robert and Barbara...
Marjorie Helen Turner
Apr 12, 2014
Marjorie "Margie" Helen Turner, 74, of Burgaw was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior and her son, Keith on Saturday, April 12, 2014. She was born March 3, 1940 in Cumberland County, the daughter of the late Thomas Charles and Rachel Cornelia Fisher McLaurin. She was a faithful and loving wife to her husband, Ellis J. Turner for...
Joyce Ann Shrader
Apr 11, 2014
Joyce Ann Shrader, 61, of Atkinson passed peacefully from her earthly life on Friday, April 11, 2014 at her home surrounded with love by her family. She was born October 8, 1952 in Albemarle, North Carolina, the daughter of Mary Spivey Culp Leviner of Wilmington and the late Bud Culp. In addition to her father, Joyce was preceded in...
Dessie Ilene Blair
Mar 31, 2014
Dessie Ilene Blair, 88, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Brian Center in Wallace. She was born December 28, 1925 in Madison County, Illinois, the daughter of the late Fred Issac and Mindy Bailey McDaniel. Dessie lived in Illinois until at the age of 25 she moved...
Katie Cavenaugh Cantrell
Mar 27, 2014
Katie Ellen Cavenaugh Cantrell, age 85, of Wallace left this earthly life to join her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was born April 2, 1928 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Daniel E and Sudie Carter Cavenaugh. She was also predeceased by her husband of fifty years, Linton Curtis...
Daphne Simpson Scarborough
Mar 25, 2014
Daphne Simpson Scarborough, 96, of Hampstead passed peacefully from her earthly life on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center. She was born October 27, 1917 to Joseph Fuller Simpson and Maude Pridgen Simpson. Also remembered is her husband, Wilbur L. Scarborough; brothers, Harry, Joseph F. Jr., Aubrey, Darwin "Dock", and Byron Simpson; and sisters, Virginia Aitken...
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