Obituaries
Margaret Garris Kenan
Nov 2, 2010
Burgaw- Margaret Garris Kenan, age 101, a gracious Southern lady passed gently from this earth to her eternal rest on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Huntington Health Care of Burgaw. She was born December 16, 1908, the daughter of the late Charles Haywood and Anna Clifton Garris. Also remembered are her husband, Durwood Kenan, Sr.; her sons, Durwood Kenan,...
Edmond \"Eddie\" Scott Stevens
Oct 31, 2010
Edmond "Eddie" Scott Stevens, age 55, of Currie died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born December 31, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, the devoted son of the late George Stevens and Adele Goldstein Stevens. Surviving are his wife, Cynthia Stevens; brother, Mitchell (Stephanie) Stevens of Saugerties, New York; sister-in-law, Carol...
Sudie Mae Horrell
Oct 28, 2010
Atkinson- Sudie Mae Horrell, age 90, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Pender Memorial Hospital She was born July 15, 1920 in Bladen County, one of eight children born to Arthur Hayes and Willie Mae Barnhill Horrell. Also remembered are her husband, Jonathan Seross Horrell; sister, Berta Tompkins and brother, Cecil "Dick"...
David Steven Register
Oct 21, 2010
David Steven Register, 75, of Wilmington and formerly of Ivanhoe died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove. He was born March 31, 1935 in Duplin County, the son of the late Bennie R. and Rosa Johnson Register. David is survived by his son, David Ray Register of Wilmington; brother, Bob R. Register (Connie) of Wilmington;...
Roy Marvin Wells
Oct 21, 2010
Roy Marvin wells, age 83, of Burgaw passed gently from this earth to his Heavenly home on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born August 8, 1927 in Pender County, the son of the late Crumpler and Goldie Lanier Wells. Surviving are his devoted family; his wife of 56 years, Elsie Chadwick Wells; daughter, Gail...
Ruth Lois Reitz
Oct 20, 2010
Ruth Lois Reitz, 74, of Burgaw passed gently from this earth on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center in Wilmington. She was born November 3, 1935 in Baltimore, Marryland, the daughter of the late John Miles and Irva Joy Henck. She was preceded in death by her sisters, May Henck and Eunice Prosperi. Surviving...
Gladys Devane Thompson
Oct 11, 2010
Gladys DeVane Thompson, 94, of Roanoke, VA and formerly of Watha passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 in Roanoke, Virginia. A graduate of James Walker Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Gladys pursued a nursing career until she retired in 1977 from Pender Memorial Hospital. She was a life-long member of Watha Baptist Church. Gladys was a giving, sharing, caring...
Michael Allen Dowdy
Oct 10, 2010
Michael Allen Dowdy, age 48, and his wife, Janet "Jan" Dowdy of Burgaw died unexpectedly Sunday, October 10, 2010 in Pender County. He was born September 13, 1962 in Munich, Germany, the son of Margaret A. Dowdy Dugan of Sedalia, Missouri and the late Gerald Allen Dowdy. Surviving in addition to Michael's mother are his step-son, Gary Lanier, Jr....
Janet \"Jan\" Gurganus Dowdy
Oct 10, 2010
Janet "Jan" Gurganus Dowdy, 54, and her husband, Michael Allen Dowdy of Burgaw died unexpectedly Sunday, October 10, 2010 in Pender County. She was born February 10, 1956 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Pender Gurganus and Geneva Batts Gurganus Smith. Surviving are her son, Gary C. Lanier, Jr. of Rocky Point; her aunts, Arlene "Jackie" Price of...
Sydney James \"Jim\" Moore
Oct 9, 2010
Sydney James "Jim" Moore, age 76, of Rocky Point passed peacefully from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at his home. He was born December 18, 1933 in Pender County, the son of the late Elbert and Ruby Pridgen Moore. Also remembered is his brother, Elbert "Pete" Moore, Jr. Surviving are his wife,...
John \"Pop\" Thomas Casto
Oct 6, 2010
John "Pop" Thomas Casto, 65, of Currie passed peacefully from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 11, 1945 in Pender County to the late Virgil Earl and Rosa Mae Bradshaw Casto. Also remembered are his son, Carl "Bo" Futrell, Jr.; sister,...
Gordon Bennett Bloodworth
Oct 2, 2010
Gordon Bennett Bloodworth, age 82, of Atkinson passed gently from this earth to his eternal rest on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at his home. He was born November 14, 1927 in Atkinson, the son of the late John Huffman and Mae Fathmia Johnson Bloodworth. Surviving are his loving wife of 60 years, Polly Kelly Bloodworth; son, Bennett Kelly Bloodworth...
Hoyte Gene Miller
Sep 30, 2010
Hoyte Gene Miller, age 66, of Rocky Point died Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. He was born April 5, 1944 in Duplin County, the son of the late Hoyte Randolph and Ada Turner Miller. Surviving are his devoted wife of 46 years, Sylvia Anne Miller of the home; daughter, Renee` Miller Carpenter (Charles...
Alice Octavia Cobb Blanchard
Sep 27, 2010
Alice Octavia Cobb Blanchard, age 87, of Atkinson passed gently from this earth to her Heavenly home on September 27, 2010 at Glenn Care of Pink Hill. She was born December 1, 1922 in Bolivia and was the daughter of the late Marshall and Alma Bradshaw Cobb. Also lovingly remembered are her husband, The Reverend John Rountree Blanchard, Sr....
John Wright \"Red\" Pope, Sr.
Sep 26, 2010
John Wright "Red" Pope, Sr., age 83, of Watha died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at NC Veterans Home of Fayetteville. Red's family would like to thank their extended family, the staff of NC State Veterans Home, for the compassionate, loving care given to their dad and to them for the past 11 years. He was born September 9, 1927...
Paul Ward
Sep 23, 2010
Paul Ward, age 81, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Huntington Health Care of Burgaw. He was born September 5, 1929 in Columbus County and was the son of the late Emory and Georgia Todd Ward. Also lovingly remembered are his daughter, Paula W. Kirkman; twin sister,...
James \"Monk\" Pierce
Sep 22, 2010
James "Monk" Pierce, age 77, of Watha died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born December 9, 1932 in Pender County and was the son of the late James R. and Dora Piner Pierce. He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Pierce and sisters, Virginia Counts and Elizabeth Maynard. Mr. Pierce served his country honorably...
Mabel Basden Horne
Sep 19, 2010
Mabel Horne, age 62, went home to be with God Sunday, September 19, 2010 at UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 30, 1948 in Duplin County to the late Owen Basden and Bessie Bowden Basden. She is survived by her husband, Gene Horne of the home, daughters, Annette Williams, Susan Guyton...
Ollie Alberta \"Peggy\" Johnston
Sep 15, 2010
Ollie Alberta \"Peggy\" Johnston, age 59, of Burgaw passed quietly from this earth to her eternal rest on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at her residence. She was born December 14, 1950 in Plymouth, North Carolina and was one of 12 children of the late Delbert Lewis and Goldie Salter Lewis Adams. Surviving are many who loved Peggy dearly, her...
James \"Jimmy\" Preston Russ, Sr.
Sep 10, 2010
Jimmy was born September 2, 1938 in Abbottsburg, NC. He died at his home in Hampstead and went to his place in Heaven on September 10, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Anne Thompson Russ; son, James Preston Russ, Jr. and wife, Hollie of Rose Hill and daughter, Mary Anne Russ of Raleigh. Jimmy was especially proud of...
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