Obituaries
Randy Dwight Rooks, Sr.
Jun 10, 2012
Randy Dwight Rooks, Sr., 66, of Wilmington passed from his earthly life to eternity on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at his home. He was born April 23, 1946 in Pender County, the son of the late Leon Frederick Rooks, Sr. and Emma Platt Moore Rooks. Also remembered are his daughter and her husband, Kathy Lynn and Mark Dixon; and...
Kenneth Ray Cone, Sr.
Jun 10, 2012
Kenneth Ray Cone Sr., 63, of Angier and Surf City died Sunday, June 10, 2012, after his brief battle with cancer. He was born November 23, 1948 in Pender County, N.C. to the late Rhoda Jane and Virgil Lee Cone. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Virgil Lee Cone Jr. Kenneth is survived by his loving...
Mary Edwards Tartt
Jun 8, 2012
Mary Edwards Tartt, age 72, of Leland passed from her earthly life to her heaven home on Friday, June 8, 2012. She was born October 16, 1939 in Wilmington and was the daughter of the late Warren Edwards and Ruth Simmons Edwards Harker. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Linwood "Sweetie" Tartt, Sr.; her daughters,...
Jeremy Eugene Melvin
Jun 2, 2012
Jeremy Eugene Melvin, age 34, of Wilmington died Saturday, June 2, 2012 in Wilmington. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bill and Florence Melvin and Tony and Freda Peterson. He was born July 8, 1977 in Wilmington. Jeremy is survived by his mother, Rita Peterson Pena of Wilmington; father, Eugene Cates Melvin and his wife, Vickie of...
Sarah Woodcock Atkinson
Jun 1, 2012
Sarah Woodcock Atkinson, 70, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Pender Memorial Hospital with family by her side. She was born August 22, 1941 in Pender County, one of 11 children of Manuay and Agnes Malpass Woodcock. Sarah was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David...
Grace Davis Paluck
Jun 1, 2012
Grace Davis Paluck, 85, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly home to her eternal rest on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Ga. She was born September 18, 1926 in Mt. Olive, NC, and was the daughter of the late Cain Huie and Vivian Landen Davis. Also remembered are her sisters, Helen Murray and...
Edith Highsmith Wallace Monteiro
Jun 1, 2012
Edith Highsmith Wallace Monteiro, 85, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born March 26, 1927 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Samuel Love and Addie Penny Highsmith. Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Wallace and later married...
Teresa Elise Wooten
May 31, 2012
Teresa Elise Wooten, 55, of Holly Ridge passed peacefully from her earthly home on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at her home. She was born November 26, 1956 in Laurinburg and was the daughter of the late Leroy Amos Wooten and Elise Brumbles Wooten. Teresa is survived by her daughter, Christina Jones of Ashboro; sons, Leroy Barton of Sumter, SC...
Larry Allen Brown
May 29, 2012
Larry Allen Brown, age 71, of Teachey died Wednesday, May 29, 2012 at Brian Center of Wallace. He was born December 14, 1940 in Duplin County; the son of the late James Arnold Brown, Sr. and Edith Dixon Brown. He was also predeceased by his sister, Ann Hall. Mr. Brown was a graduate of Wallace-Rose Hill High School and...
Jimmy Dale Price
May 27, 2012
Jimmy Dale Price, age 63, of Wilmington died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born February 26, 1949, in Whiteville and was the son of the late Chesley James and Lucille Sasser Price. Surviving are his loving wife, Peggy Barrett Price of the home; daughter, Rebecca Susan Price of Wilmington; brother, Herman Price...
Marcie Eldrene Spell Carter
May 25, 2012
Marcie "Eldrene" Spell Carter, age 76, of Wallace left this earthly life for her eternal home to be with Jesus her Savior on May 25, 2012 from Pender Memoiral Hospital. She was born August 7, 1935 in Sampson County and was the daughter of the late Rassie Nixon and Lyda Tyndall Spell. She was also predeceased by her sister,...
Ellis Ray Torrans,, Sr.
May 25, 2012
Ellis Ray Torrans, Sr., age 78, of Warsaw left this earthy life for his eternal home on Friday, May 25, 2012 at Golden Care of Wallace after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Torrans was born September 26, 1933 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Joshua Ellis and Mary Elizabeth Blanchard Torrans. He was...
Anna Lisa Harts Blanford
May 25, 2012
Anna Lisa Harts Blanford, age 47, of Rocky Point passed from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Friday, May 25, 2012 at her home. She was born October 30, 1964 in Pender County and was a graduate of Pender High School. Lisa is survived by her loving family, her parents, William "Tink" and Linda Kay...
Renise Bulllard
May 22, 2012
Renise Bullard, age 79, of Ivanhoe passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1932 in Sampson County and was the son of the late Leslie and Blannie Smith Bullard. Also remembered are his beloved wife, Christine Pridgen Bullard; his brothers, J....
Doris Newill Conklin
May 22, 2012
Doris Newill Conklin, age 88, of Bay Tree Lakes, Harrells NC, passed peacefully from her earthly life on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Davis Health Care Center in Wilmington. She was born June 11, 1923 in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Edward Thompson Newill and Josephine Louise Cook Newill. She was also preceded in death by...
Tekla Tereszko Madejczyk
May 20, 2012
Tekla Tereszko Madejczyk, age 89, of Winnabow, NC passed peacefully from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Davis HealthCare in Wilmington, NC. She was born November 12, 1922 in Poland and came to the United States in 1954 after being released from German work camps after the war. She is preceded in...
Frances Flynn Norris
May 20, 2012
Frances Flynn Norris, age 84, of Kelly passed gently from her earthly rest to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at her home with family by her side. She was born September 19, 1927 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Bessie Pearl Applewhite Flynn. Also remembered is her beloved husband of 57...
John Leroy Smith Iii
May 20, 2012
John "Spiggy" LeRoy Smith III, 64, of Kelly passed from his earthly life on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center-Bladen Health Care in Elizabethtown. He was born October 30, 1947 in Wilmington, the son of John LeRoy Smith, Jr. of Kelly and the late Inez Thomas "Tommie" Hunt Smith. In addition to his father he...
Richard "Pete" Carver Porter, Sr.
May 19, 2012
Richard "Pete" Carver Porter, Sr., 85, of Currie passed peacefully from his earthly life on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 21, 1926 in Pender County, the son of the late John Alexander and Alice Myrtle Carver Porter. Pete is preceded in death by sisters, Ruth Saint-Amand, Blanche...
John D. Everett Iii
May 18, 2012
John D. Everett III, age 81, of Burgaw passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Friday, May 18, 2012. at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born July 26, 1930 in Pender County and was the son of the late John D. Everett, Jr. and Sarah Wilma Lockey Everett. John was preceded in death by his brother-in-law,...
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