Obituaries
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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;...
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