Obituaries
Shirley Ann Starr
Jun 26, 2013
Shirley Ann Starr, 78 of Wilmington died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. Mrs. Starr is survived by many friends and family. Funeral service will be 4:00, Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, Bradley Creek Chapel in Wilmington. In lieu of flowers, family is requesting donations be made to Lower Cape...
Ricky Dan Johnson
Jun 25, 2013
Ricky Dan Johnson, 60, of Watha passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at his home. He was born November 4, 1952 in Burgaw and was the son of Ruby Gurganious Johnson and the late Norman Ray Johnson. Also lovingly remembered are Ricky's brothers, Randy Johnson and Ray Johnson, who preceded Ricky...
Carol Ann Steinhauer
Jun 24, 2013
Carol Ann Steinhauer (nee Clossick), 78, of Wilmington, NC formerly of Central Islip, NY, passed away on June 24, 2013. Survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Charles Steinhauer. Beloved mother of Susan & James Leonard, Linda & Raymond Volberg, Donna & Ed Mimnaugh, Robert Steinhauer, Nancy & JC Lent, Allison & Peter Callahan, Melissa & Dave Torres,...
Mary E. "Libby" Marley Brinkley
Jun 23, 2013
Mrs. Mary E. "Libby" Marley Brinkley, age 84, of Huntingtown, Maryland and formerly of Wallace-Chinquapin area went to be with the Lord on June 23, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Alton R. Marley and Cora Murray Marley and step mother Catherine Marley Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband James D."Puddin" Brinkley and...
Gilbert B. Sorg
Jun 23, 2013
Gilbert B. Sorg, 86, of Wilmington, NC, formerly from Tenafly, NJ died June 23, 2013. Born on July 8, 1926 to Louis and Rose Delmonte Sorg, Gilbert is survived by his wife, Sandra and his children, Chris Sorg (Sherry) of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Deborah Langan (Tom), Leland, NC, Betty Ann Berube (Jim) of Little Silver, NJ, Will Sorg of...
Diane Kay Beardslee Highsmith
Jun 22, 2013
Diane Kay Highsmith, 65, of Rocky Point and formerly of Greenville, Michigan passed peacefully from her earthly life on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born September 27, 1947 in Greenville, Michigan, the daughter of the late Wayne J. and Dorothy Sutton Beardslee. Diane was preceded in...
Terrance "Terry" Benjey
Jun 17, 2013
Terrance Edward Benjey passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Terry was born Feb. 24, 1944 in Oak Park, Illinois to Virginia (Madiol) Benjey and Stephen Leon Benjey, both deceased. He graduated in 1962 from Bethalto Civic Memorial High School, in Bethalto, Il, and married Rita (Kelly) Benjey on March 17, 1967 in Wilmington....
Thelma Mae Batts Sholar
Jun 16, 2013
Thelma Mae Batts Sholar, 85, of Chinquapin, left this life for her eternal rest on Sunday, June 16, 2013 from Quinn Hospice Care Center in Kenansville. She was born December 23, 1927 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Beulah Cole Batts. She was predeceased by her husband, Timothy "Tim" J. Sholar, Sr.; her...
Francisco "Keiko" Patrice Villegas
Jun 16, 2013
Francisco "Keiko" Patrice Villegas, 49, of Rocky Point died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home. Francisco was born December 8, 1963 in Los Angeles, California and was the son of the late Frank Villegas and Adrienne Chatelle Villegas Compito. He is survived by his sister, Adrienne Doidge of Costa Mesa, CA; brothers, Valentino Villegas of Lake Isabella, CA,...
Donald Ray Bradshaw
Jun 12, 2013
Donald Ray Bradshaw, 68, of Burgaw passed peaceful from his earthly life on June 12, 2013 at Wallace Gardens Assisted Living. He was born July 29, 1944 in Pender County, the son of the late John Thomas and Hazel Marie Barnhill Bradshaw. He is survived by his daughters, Patricia B. Fowler and Marsha Bradshaw both of Burgaw; grandchildren, J....
Harry Milton Corbett, Jr.
Jun 11, 2013
Harry Milton Corbett, Jr., 78, of Kelly passed from his earthly life to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He was born September 18, 1934 in Wilmington, the son of the late Harry Milton Corbett and Edith Moore Corbett Lewis. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Janice Kelly Corbett; sons, Phil Stanley Corbett...
Josephine Moses Brown
Jun 8, 2013
Josephine Moses Brown, age 98, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born August 7, 1914 in Richmond, VA, to Thomas Henry and Catherine Muldoon Moses. Jo was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Jason Brown; daughter, Milda Greene; and sons, Clarence...
Robert Eugene Malone
Jun 4, 2013
Robert Eugene Malone, age 74, of Rose Hill left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 from his residence. He was born November 13, 1938 in Durham County; the son of the late Christopher and Callie Cain Malone. He was also predeceased by his brother, Clarence Malone. Robert served his country honorably in the...
Colton Tillman Richardson
Jun 2, 2013
On January 31, 2013, Colton Tillman Richardson, born to Brandy Elkins entered this world a 7lb. 8oz. precious baby boy. Colton brought joy and love into the hearts of his parents, grandparents, and many loved ones. Colton went to be with the angels on June 2, 2013. Colton is survived by his mother, Brandy Nicole Elkins (Brandon Drinkwater); his...
Jill Greene Fountain
May 30, 2013
Jill Greene Fountain, 42, of Watha left this life for her eternal rest on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center. She was born July 18, 1970 in Marion County, SC; daughter of Frances Ammons Greene of Lumberton and the late George Billy Jackson and Billy Lewis Greene. Surviving in addition to her mother is her...
Charles Lynn Hux
May 23, 2013
Charles Lynn Hux, 62, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at his home in Surf City, NC. Born September 30, 1950, in Raleigh, North Carolina, Charles attended Millbrook High School, Hargrave Academy, Campbell College and Cape Fear Community College. An avid outdoorsman, Charles lived in Surf City for more than 40 years and loved fishing in the area and spending...
Jesse Watkins, Jr
May 20, 2013
Jesse Watkins, Jr, 53 of Wilmington passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Jesse was born January 14, 1960 in New Hanover County to the late Jesse Watkins, Sr. and Catherine Wilson Watkins. He is survived by his wife, Terri Watkins of the home; son Joshua Watkins and wife Jessica; daughter Heather Watkins; granddaughter...
Salvatore (Sal) Carrera
May 19, 2013
Salvatore (Sal) Frank Carrera, 82, of Wilmington, NC passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 after a long and brave fight with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife, Vera, of 56 years; his four sons, Arthur, Reynold (wife, Atlanta), Steven (wife, Andrea), and Sal Jr.; his niece, Mary Lou; and his eight grandchildren, Lana, Christina, Patrick,...
John Joseph Knoerzer
May 18, 2013
John Joseph Knoerzer passed away quietly at home surrounded by loved ones on May 18, 2013. He was 87 years old. John was born on November 26, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to John Charles and Josephine Weingart Knoerzer. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Grace Elizabeth Cosh Knoerzer, his sons, William John (Melinda) of Burgaw,...
Christopher James Mcnamara
May 16, 2013
Christopher James McNamara, 26, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born May 22, 1986 in New Hanover County; the son of Charlie and Dianne Campbell McNamara of Wallace. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather Charles H.J. McNamara; maternal grandmother, Shirley T. Hoyle and aunt, Susan Bridget McNamara....
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