Obituaries
Mary Wells Pridgen Moore
Feb 14, 2013
Mary Pridgen Moore, 77, of Rocky Point and Rocky Mount passed peacefully from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at her home in Rocky Mount. She was born March 9, 1935 in Wilmington and was the daughter of the late Ranford G. and Mary Annie Wood Wells. Also remembered are her husband, Edward...
Betty Lou Rabon Autry
Feb 12, 2013
Betty Lou Rabon Autry, 75 of Castle Hayne, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by his first husband William Lee Rabon, her son Warren "Red" Rabon and a brother Bobby Ray Benton. Betty is survived by her husband William Autry, Jr. of the home, two sons James Rabon...
Lela Mintz Malpass
Feb 12, 2013
Lela Mintz Malpass, 73, of Wilmington, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 while in the arms of her son. She was preceded in death by her husband Tommy O. Malpass and her daughter Francis Lockamy. Lela is survived by her two sons Tom Malpass and wife Pat and Bruce Malpass, two grandchildren...
Maxine G. Miller Phillips
Feb 11, 2013
Maxine G. Miller Phillips, 88, of Castle Hayne was born to Luther L. Guyton and Sadie Rivenbark Guyton on September 6, 1924 in Pender County. Maxine, their youngest and last surviving child, died Monday, February 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Miller, father of her children, who died January 23, 1979 and a grandson,...
Hattie Moore White
Feb 10, 2013
Hattie Moore White, 96, of Currie passed gently from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCare Center surrounded by her beloved family. She was born June 26, 1916 in Drivers County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Moore and Janie Walker Moore. Hattie was preceded...
Tina Lobdell Taylor
Feb 8, 2013
Tina Lobdell Taylor, age 34, of Jacksonville left her earthly life for her eternal rest on Friday, February 8, 2013. She was born on September 20, 1978 in St. Lawrence County, New York and was the daughter of Jack Lobdell of Canton, New York and Brenda Ladison Bevins. Tina served her country honorably in the US Army. Surviving, in...
Cindy Young Bombaci
Feb 8, 2013
Cindy Young Bombaci, age 56, of Willard left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Friday, February 8, 2013 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 30, 1956 in Plainfield, New Jersey and was the daughter of Betty Lou Essex Young of Willard and the late Norman Paul Young. Surviving, in addition to her...
Thomas Ray Sykes
Feb 8, 2013
Thomas Ray Sykes, 64, of Watha completed his earthly life's journey on Friday, February 8, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He is now resting in the arms of Jesus. He was born April 7, 1948 in Wilmington, the son of the late John Thomas and Gladys Horrell Sykes. Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 45...
Sylvia Frazier Meabon
Feb 7, 2013
Sylvia Frazier Meabon, 55, of Oak Island passed peacefully from her earthly life on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born February 25, 1957 in Alamance County and was the daughter of the late Betty Glenn Frazier Small. Sylvia is survived by her sons, Nick Meabon of Purcell, OK and Daniel Meabon of...
Johnnie Clarence Rivenbark
Feb 3, 2013
Johnnie Clarence Rivenbark, 86, of Wallace completed his earthly life's journey on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Vidant Duplin Hospital with family holding his hand. He was born February 19, 1926 in Pender County, the son of the late John David Rivenbark and Lennie Buckner Rivenbark Hines. Johnnie Clarence is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Annie...
Morrell Orvesta Devane, Sr.
Feb 2, 2013
Morrell Orvesta DeVane, Sr., 84, of Wallace passed peacefully from his earthly life on February 2, 2013 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Wallace. He was born July 1, 1928 in Sampson County, the son of the late Willie Council DeVane and Mary Florence Corbett DeVane. Morrell joins his son, Morrell O. "Buddy" DeVane, Jr.; two brothers and...
Infant Kevin Jayden Swinson
Feb 2, 2013
On February 2, 2013 Kevin Jayden Swinson born to Kevin G. Swinson and Karen Michelle Tucker Jenkins entered this world a precious little baby boy. Kevin Jayden entered the hearts of his parents and many loved ones, bringing joy to them before that day. In addition to his parents he is survived by his sisters, Haley Swinson, Brooke Swinson,...
Fred Allen Murray
Jan 31, 2013
Fred Allen Murray, 64, of Burgaw completed his earthly life's journey on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family by his bedside. He was born February 20, 1948 in Pender County, the son of Beaula Johnson Murray of Burgaw and the late Reuben Taylor Murray. In addition to his beloved mother, Fred is survived...
Gwendolyn Blanton Taylor
Jan 31, 2013
Gwendolyn Laurene Blanton Taylor, 73, of Rose Hill left this life for her eternal rest on Thursday, January 31, 2013 from Brian Center of Wallace. She was born January 9, 1940 in New Hanover County and was the daughter of the late Lummie B. and Leola Costin Blanton. She was a member of Rose Hill United Methodist Church. Surviving...
Ruby Butler Carter
Jan 28, 2013
Ruby Butler Carter, age 82 formerly of 125 Pinecrest Parkway, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. Ruby was born May 12, 1930 to Thurman Allen Butler and Myrtle Hilburn Butler who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband William C. Carter, Jr., her son Steven Carter,...
Nancy Robertson Nunzi
Jan 24, 2013
NANCY ROBERTSON NUNZI On January 24, 2013 Nancy Joan (nee Blount) Robertson Nunzi passed from this earthly realm from complications of congestive heart failure at the age of 80. Born in Burlington, N.C. Nancy lived in several towns in N.C. during her youth and later in several cities across the U.S. and in Germany while married to Kenneth R....
Katharine Hauck Riddell
Jan 22, 2013
Katharine H. Riddell ("Kay"),98 of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Glen Cove, NY, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2013 at Wilmington Health and Rehabilitation Center with family by her side. Kay was born in Great Neck, NY on October 27, 1914. She was predeceased in death by her husband Thomas W. Riddell (1976) and by four brothers and three...
Gail Powers Graham
Jan 21, 2013
Gail Powers Graham, 68, of Wilmington passed peacefully from her earthly life to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 21, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born September 25, 1944 in Duplin County, the daughter of the late Fennell Miller Powers, Sr. and Mabel Whitehurst Powers Page. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul...
Harry Duane Poling
Jan 18, 2013
Harry Duane Poling, 90, of Rocky Point and formerly Beaver, WV, passed peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Huntington Health Care in Burgaw, NC, following a lengthy illness with Alzheimer's disease. He was born May 20, 1922 in Cleveland, OH and was the son of the late Raymond Gerald Poling and Grace Wolfe Poling. Harry is survived by...
Margaret Sholar Cottle
Jan 18, 2013
Margaret Frances Sholar Cottle, 83, of Wallace left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Friday, January 18, 2013 from Vidant Health Care, Greenville. She was born September 23, 1929 in Duplin County; the daughter of the late Joseph Bland and Ada Henderson Sholar. She was also predeceased by her brother, Thomas Sholar. Surviving is her devoted husband...
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