Obituaries
Edward Franklin Thomason, Jr.
Nov 21, 2012
Edward Franklin Thomason, Jr., 70, of Rocky Point passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born April 23, 1942 in Wilmington and was the son of the late Edward Franklin Thomason, Sr. and Annie Spooner Thomason. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Mobley Thomason...
David Murchison Blake, Jr.
Nov 17, 2012
David Murchison Blake, Jr., 59, of Thailand and formerly of Wallace passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012. He was born on September 23, 1953 in New Hanover County, the son of the late David Murchison Blake, Sr. and Dora Robinson Blake. David was a 1971 graduate of Wallace-Rose Hill High School. Surviving are his loving daughters, Tiffany Blake...
William Walter Watson
Nov 17, 2012
William Walter Watson, age 75, of Watha passed from this earthly life to a new life with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 17, 2012 from Lower Cape Fear Hospice and CareCenter. Born on September 7, 1937 in Bladen County, he was the son of the late Herbert Owen and Addie Mae Sholar Watson. He was...
Emmer Lou Casteen
Nov 17, 2012
Emmer Lou Casteen, 85, of Rocky Point passed peacefully from her earthly life on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCareCenter. She was born September 27, 1927 in Pender County, the daughter of the late George Thomas and Georgianna Costin Abrams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Favel M. Casteen; granddaughter, Kristal Long,...
Eloise Peterson Carter
Nov 17, 2012
Eloise Doris Peterson Carter, age 76, of Harrells left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Saturday, November 17, 2012 from Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. She was born July 18, 1936 in Sampson County, daughter of the late Walter Allen "Ally" Peterson and Eunice Ezzell Peterson Lee. Surviving to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 57...
Cecil Fleming Wallace, Sr.
Nov 17, 2012
Cecil Fleming Wallace, Sr., age 97, of Greensboro and formerly of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Friday, November 16, 2012 from High Point Regional Hospital. Born October 2, 1915 in Halifax County, he was the son of the late Wilson Thomas and Blanche Smith Wallace. He was also predeceased by his brother, Thomas Wallace...
Roman Douglas Turner
Nov 16, 2012
Roman Douglas Turner, 21, of Leland passed from his earthly life on Friday, November 16, 2012 in Brunswick County. He was born June 5, 1991 in Wilmington. Roman was survived by his father, Joey Turner of Leland; mother, Amanda Muzio and her husband, Daniel of Watha; brothers, Ricky Turner of Rocky Point, Matthew Turner and his wife, Amanda of...
Frances Patricia Roche Hughes
Nov 16, 2012
Frances Roche Hughes, age 80, of Currie and formerly of New York passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Friday, November 16, 2012 at her home. She was born April 23, 1932 in the Bronx, New York. Frances was raised by her Christian bachelor uncle, Ernest "Mo" Brown after her mother, Madeline Brown Roche, died...
Elvin Valson Garriss
Nov 12, 2012
Elvin Valson Garriss, age 85, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal home in Heaven on Monday, November 12, 2012 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1927 in Pender County and was the son of the late Si Valson and Lola Ward Garriss. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Hubert Garriss...
Joseph "Buster" Hoyette Peterson
Nov 7, 2012
Joseph "Buster" Hoyette Peterson, age 62, of Burgaw passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. He was born September 17, 1950 in Sampson County and was the son of the late George Peterson and Ellen Taylor Peterson Sanderson. He was also predeceased by his brother, Thomas Peterson. Surviving are Buster's loving daughters, Cynthia Pate and...
Phillip "Phil" Hite Potter
Nov 6, 2012
Phillip "Phil" Hite Potter, 58, of Kelly passed from his earthly life on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born October 30, 1954 in Wilmington, the son of Martha Mitchell Potter of Kelly and the late Horace Henry Potter. In addition to his mother Phil leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Susie...
Rosa Mae Malpass Hewitt
Nov 4, 2012
Rosa Mae Hewitt, age 91, of Currie entered her eternal rest on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Silver Stream Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 13, 1921 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Edgar Roscoe and Maybelle Peterson Malpass. Rosa Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Vernon in 1953, husband, Marvin Rivenbark...
Elizabeth Tyson
Nov 4, 2012
Elizabeth (Lib) (Libby) Jacobs Tyson, 83, of Wilmington, NC died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Northchase Nursing and Rehab Center in Wilmington, NC. Lib was born May 14, 1929 in Lee County, Raeford, NC. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Whitehead Jacobs and Lena Joyner Drake. Lib was preceded in death by her brothers, Tom Jacobs (wife...
Ruby "Judy" Dawson Ruddell
Nov 4, 2012
Ruby "Judy" Dawson Ruddell passed from this life to eternal grace on November 4, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born on January 22, 1940 in Vass, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Ruby Marks and Wallace McKay Dawson, and her beloved sister, protector, and confidant, Frances Dawson Basden. Judy was a...
Ellen Mcguire
Nov 4, 2012
Ellen Carol McGuire (Manley) was called to the place the Lord has prepared for her on November 4, 2012. She will be greeted by her father, Robert G. Manley; her mother, Glenna M. Manley; and Aunt Eleanor Coleman. Ellen was born April 3, 1959 in Glen Cove, N.Y. She was welcomed into the Manley family by her two older...
Rev. Luis Cebollero
Nov 1, 2012
Reverend Luis Cebollero , age 77, of Wilmington went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born in Manati, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Vicente Cebollero Rivera and Luisa Sanchez Vazquez. Luis was a sacrificial man of honor, integrity and great faith who always put...
Anton J. Hoersting
Oct 31, 2012
Anton J. Hoersting of St. Leon-Rot, Germany died Wednesday October 31, 2012 at the residence of his daughter in Wilmington, NC. He was born February 24, 1929 in Essen-Oldenburg, Germany to David and Johanna Hoersting. Mr. Hoersting was a coal miner and later a foundry worker with Kolben-Schmidt, GMBH in St. Leon-Rot, Germany. He was preceded in death by...
John K. Davis, Jr.
Oct 28, 2012
John "Jack" K. Davis, Jr., age 67, of Wilmington, passed away October 28, 2012 He was preceded in death by his parents John K. Davis, Sr. and Ruth Davis and his faithful canine companions Junior and Sunny. Jack is survived by his sisters: Sister Jane M. Davis, of Melbourne, Fl, Marcia Davis Padgett of Leesburg, Fl, Marjorie Davis Latta...
James Carr Merritt "J.C."
Oct 26, 2012
James Carr "J.C." Merritt, age 86, of Wallace passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC. He was born August 2, 1926 in Duplin County, the son of the late Willie Gregory and Margaret Ann Teachey Merritt. He was also predeceased by his wife, Adell Norris Merritt; daughter, Brenda M. Sholar; grandson, Harry...
Robert Earl Pickett
Oct 24, 2012
Robert Earl Pickett, age 57, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at his home. He was born July 18, 1955 in Pender County and was the son of the late Willie Theadus and Nellie Naomi Justice Pickett. Robert leaves to cherish his memory his brothers, Willie Ezra Pickett (Bonnie), Bill Pickett, Jr....
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