Obituaries
Sarah Estelle Ricks
May 2, 2013
Sarah Estelle Ricks, 79, of Rocky Point passed gently from her earthly life on Thursday, May 02, 2013 at her home. She was born May 18, 1933 in Oxford, the daughter of the late Zack E. and Jennie Sarah Slaughter Franklin. Also remembered is her husband, Arthur Ricks, Jr.; son, Fred Ricks; daughter, Sarah Bailey; three brothers and four...
Diane Lines Pearsall
May 2, 2013
Diane Lines Pearsall, 72, of Rocky Point passed peacefully on Thursday at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center. The Gates of Heaven surely opened wide for this newest angel. She has been surrounded by family and friends throughout her 2 year battle with cancer. She was born June 29, 1940 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of the late...
Betty Smith Henchenski
May 1, 2013
Betty Smith Henchenski, 77, of Rocky Point was granted her angel wings on Wednesday evening, May 1, 2013 at her home. She was born February 14, 1936 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clarence Ross Smith and Octa Lucille Reed Smith. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Peter Henchenski. Betty is survived...
Sarah Hazel Blume
Apr 29, 2013
Sarah Hazel Blume, 83, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed gently from her earthly life on Monday, April 29, 2013. She was born August 18, 1929 in Anderson County, SC, the daughter of the late John Walter and Corrie Taylor Hall. Hazel is survived by her husband of 64 years, Boyce A. Blume; children, Barbara J. Blume,...
Georgia Jacqueline Baldridge
Apr 27, 2013
Georgia Jacqueline "Jackie" Fristoe Baldridge, age 83 of Wilmington, entered into the presence of her blessed Savior on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Davis Health Care and into the loving arms of her late husband John L. (Johnny) Fristoe. She was preceded in death by her parents Reca and George Boyette, her first husband John L. Fristoe and her...
Annie Louise Cole Strickland
Apr 27, 2013
Annie Louise Cole Strickland, age 81, of Willard left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from her residence. She was born September 21, 1931 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Jack and Katie Matthews Cole. She was also predeceased by her husband, Allen Strickland in 1981; brother, Charlie Cole;...
Virginia Peterson Gore
Apr 26, 2013
Virginia Peterson Gore, 91, of Wilmington and formerly of Kelly passed gently from her earthly life on Friday, April 26, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born November 29, 1921 in Bladen County, the daughter of the late Claude and Mollie Potter Peterson. She was preceded in death by her husband, DeLavis Gore and daughters, Faye...
Charles "Pat" Mehling
Apr 23, 2013
Charles "Pat" Mehling age 65 of Wilmington, NC formerly of Maryland passed away peacefully on April 23, 2013. Pat is survived by his wife, Deborah Lynn Mehling; children, Tim Mehling, Sunny Mehling, Jonathan Maynard, Shanan Maynard and Melissa Brown as well as four beautiful granddaughters, Kaylynn, Zyanna, Jasmine and Rylee. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00...
Donald Henry Deal
Apr 20, 2013
Donald Henry Deal, age 67, of Burgaw passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 10, 1946 in Pender County, the son of the late Walter Henry and Helen Roberson Deal. Also remembered is Donald's wife, Martha Lewis Deal who died in 1994....
Jessica Michelle Clark
Apr 18, 2013
Jessica Michelle Clark, age 22, of Lexington, SC left this life for her eternal rest on Thursday, April 18, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born December 13, 1990 in Bennington County, Vermont and was the loving daughter of the late Kathleen Ebert Clark and Neal Clark and wife, Dawn of Lexington, SC. She was also predeceased by...
Jodie Wilson "J.W." Lanier
Apr 17, 2013
Jodie Wilson Lanier, 77, of Thomasville and formerly of Rose Hill left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 from High Point Regional Hospital. He was born May 30, 1935 in Duplin County, the son of the late Jodie Wilson Lanier, Sr. and Viva Lanier. He was also predeceased by his brother, Jesse Frank...
Glenn Lennon Wilson
Apr 17, 2013
Glenn Lennon Wilson, age 86, of Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach and formerly of Rocky Point was granted her angel wings on Wednesday evening, April 17, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family at her side. She was born December 21, 1926 in Brunswick County, the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy Robbins Lennon. Glenn was preceded...
Michael Darren "Ziggy" Caison
Apr 16, 2013
Michael Darren "Ziggy" Caison, 44, of Castle Hayne passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in Castle Hayne. He was born June 22, 1668 in Burgaw. Darren is survived by his mother, Shirley Kennedy Dawson; father, John David "J.D." Caison and his wife, Wanda; step-father, Sidney Dawson; daughters, Krystal Ward and Melinda...
Leamon Arnold Mathis, Jr.
Apr 12, 2013
Leamon Arnold Mathis, Jr., age 63, of Willard went to meet his Lord face to face on Friday, April 12, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family and friends at his bedside. He was born July 2, 1959 in Duplin County, the son of Adelle Carter Mathis Roper and her husband, Thomas, and the late Leamon Alton...
Zennie Ernest Brown
Apr 12, 2013
Zennie Ernest Brown, 85, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on April 12th, 2013. Ernest was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Margaret Christine Brown, his son David Earl Brown and his wife Leslie, his daughter Debbie Lawhorne and her husband Butch, and his daughter Donna Saunders of Branford, CT....
Fannie Mae Fields
Apr 11, 2013
Fannie Mae Denning Fields, 87, of Burgaw was granted her angel wings on Thursday, April 11, 2013. Her final days were spent doing the things she most loved such as spending time with her beloved family. She was born March 19, 1926 in Sampson County, the daughter of William Brad and Bessie Lee Denning. Also remembered is her husband,...
Bessie Carolina Thompson
Apr 8, 2013
Bessie Carolina Thompson, 78, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Monday, April 8, 2013 at her daughter's home in Laurinburg. She was born February 16, 1935 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Ollie Clarence and Ethel Perkins Huggins. Bessie was also preceded in death by her husband, William H. Thompson, Sr.;...
Larry Eston Barnes
Apr 6, 2013
Larry Eston Barnes, 61, of Burgaw died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at his home. He was born February 20, 1952 in Charlotte. Larry served his country honorably in the US Air Force. He is survived by his sons, Jeremiah R. Barnes and his wife, Heather of Gastonia and Brandon M. Barnes of Stanley and two grandchildren. No services are...
William Albert White
Apr 5, 2013
William Albert White, 78, of Rocky Point passed gently from his earthly life to his heavenly home on Thursday, April 5, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family by his side. He was born August 20, 1934 in Rocky Point, the son of the late William King and Alberta Frances Cowan White. Also remembered is his grandson,...
Jewell Tiderman Mills
Apr 3, 2013
Jewell Tiderman Mills, age 85, of Wallace died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Mills was born on February 9, 1928 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Edward and Hattie Giddeons Tiderman. She was also predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Elwood Joseph Mills and brothers, Charles Tiderman and John Henry Giddeons....
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