Obituaries
Dr. George Otto Wells,, D.D.S. Jr.
Jun 29, 2012
Dr. George Otto Wells, Jr., age 69, of Burgaw died unexpectedly Friday, June 29, 2012 at his farm and hunting camp near Atkinson, a place he loved and spent many happy days. He was born August 30, 1942 in Wilmington, the son of the late George Otto Wells and Alice Cook Wells. George is survived by his wife of...
Faron Lane Halso
Jun 28, 2012
Faron Lane Halso, age 42, left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Thursday, June 28, 2012 from his residence. He was born November 19, 1969 in Pender County and was the son of Carol Carr Halso of Chinquapin and the late Freddie Ferold Halso. Faron received his BA in History at NC State University and received his...
Jerry Wayne Barnhill
Jun 25, 2012
Jerry Wayne Barnhill, age 58, of Rocky Point passed peacefully from this earth on Monday, June 25, 2012 at his home. He was born August 24, 1953 in Davidson County, son of the late Clifton Blair and Helen Marshall Barnhill. Surviving is his loving wife of 29 years, Regina Anderson Barnhill; children, Pamela Mintz (Craig), Clifton Barnhill, Stacey Barnhill,...
Jewel Watson Johnson
Jun 23, 2012
Jewel Watson Johnson, age 70, of Wilmington passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. She was born August 17, 1941 in Bladen County, the daughter of Homer Wilson Watson and Lois Jones Watson Anderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Moody Johnson. Jewel...
Alegario Margarito Ramirez Cruz
Jun 21, 2012
Alegario Margarito Ramirez Cruz, 66, de punto rocoso muertos el jueves 21 de junio de 2012 en un centro más bajo de LifeCare del Hospice del miedo del cabo en Wilmington. Él era el 13 de agosto de 1945 nato en México y era el hijo del último Lucio Ramirez Hernandez y Juana Cruz Lopez. Alegario se va para...
Josephine Johnson Campfield
Jun 21, 2012
Josephine Johnson Campfield, age 71, of Willard passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born August 22, 1940, one of nine children born to Perry and Lettie Leona Autry Johnson. Josephine was also preceded in death by her sisters, Sarah J. Bond, Louise J....
Elbridge Thomas Lanier, Jr.
Jun 19, 2012
Elbridge Thomas Lanier, Jr., age 67, of Greenbay, Virginia and formerly of Burgaw passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the home of his brother. He was born June 9, 1945 in Duplin County and was the son of Etta Mae Casteen Lanier of Burgaw and the late Elbridge Thomas Lanier,...
John Richard Bennett
Jun 18, 2012
John Richard Bennett, age 66, of Currie passed unexpectedly from his earthly life on Monday, June 18, 2012 at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born October 18, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA and was the son of the late George Washington and June Sawyer Bennett. John is survived by his loving wife, Roberta Bennett; brother, George Bennett;...
Geneva Barnhill Kelly
Jun 18, 2012
Geneva Barnhill Kelly, 83, of Kelly passed gently from her earthly life to her heavenly home on June 18, 2012 at Davis Health Care Center. She was born September 11, 1928 in Bladen County, the daughter of the late MacL and Irene Horrell Barnhill. Also remembered is her husband of 56 years, Donald Jackson Kelly; daughter, Donnette Kelly Mitchell;...
Shirley Lanier Blackburn
Jun 15, 2012
Shirley Lanier Blackburn, 76, of Burgaw passed peacefully from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Friday, June 15, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center with family by her bedside. She was born February 7, 1936 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Ethel Jones Lanier. Also remembered are her daughter, Shiela Cowan...
Virginia Lee House Cook
Jun 13, 2012
Virginia Lee House Cook, age 60, of Wilmington died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Born on January 20, 1952 in New Hanover County, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Virginia Wells House. She was also predeceased by her brother, Hammie House. Mrs. Cook was a member of Pine Valley Church of...
Bettie Graham Walker
Jun 13, 2012
Bettie Graham Walker, 97, of Rocky Point passed peacefully from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Hermitage House in Castle Hayne, NC. She was born October 27, 1914 in Pembroke, the daughter of the late Bethel and Fodia Belle Sampson Graham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Earl Walker...
William "Bill" Thomas Savage
Jun 10, 2012
William "Bill" Thomas Savage, 90, of the Penderlea Community, Willard, passed from his earthly home to eternity on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 1:11 p.m.. He was born May 27, 1922 in Pender County, the son of the late William Cluvious and Fannie McKoy Savage. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Winoah S. Pope; brothers, Alva...
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...
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