Obituaries
Marshall Merrel Wells
Dec 28, 2009
Marshall Merrel Wells Marshall Merrel Wells, age 74, died Monday, December 28, 2009, at his home. Born February 4, 1935, in Pender County he was the son of the late Charlie Wright and Nettie Louise Whitehead Wells. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Humphrey Lee Wells and James Lloyd "Buck" Wells and sister, Eleanor Lanier. Mr. Wells served...
George Allan Todd
Dec 25, 2009
George Allan Todd, 63, of Surfside Beach, SC expired peacefully Friday, December 25, 2009 in Rocky Point, NC surrounded by his family and friends. He was born January 31, 1946 in Charlotte, the son of the late Harold Harvey Todd and Margaret Black Todd. Allan was an Eagle Scout, served in the US Army and retired from the US...
Stephen \"Steve\" Guilford Horrell
Dec 25, 2009
Stephen "Steve" Guilford Horrell, age 57, of Rocky Point passed away peacefully on Friday, December 25, 2009 at his home with his wife and daughters at his side. He was born November 25, 1952 in Wilmington to Lucille Horrell Shepard and the late Steve A. Horrell. Steve is survived by his wife, Cindy Horrell and their daughters, Anna H....
Ethel Travis Gee
Dec 25, 2009
Ethel Travis Gee, 91, of Wilmington died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Britthaven of Northchase. She was born April 7, 1918 in Lunenburg County, Virginia to Daniel J. and Arie Bayne Phillips Travis. She was also preceded in death by brother, Thomas Travis and sister, Emma Boothe. Surviving are her husband of sixty-five years, James Maurice Gee; son and...
Infant Christian Benson Parker
Dec 23, 2009
Infant Christian Benson Parker passed from this earth to his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 where he is with his granddaddy, Donald Parker and his dad's twin brother, Daniel. Leaving to cherish Christian's memory are his parents, Donald Eric and Robyn Benson Parker of Rose Hill; brother, Donald Eric Parker II; sister, Kara Grace Parker; grandparents, Clara...
Ruth Armstrong Futch Jackson
Dec 15, 2009
Ruth Armstrong Jackson, 88, of Charlotte and formerly of Rocky Point died Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Woodlawn Haven Rest Home in Mt. Holly. She was born October 28, 1921 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Richard J. and Ruth Elizabeth Simpson Armstrong. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Franklin Jackson in 1999 and...
Victoria \"Vicky\" Valade Jordan
Dec 14, 2009
Victoria Valade Jordan, 42, of Burgaw died Monday, December 14, 2009 in Johnston County. She was born February 19, 1967 in Wilmington, the daughter of Tom Thorpe of Wilmington and Linda Anthony of Burgaw. She was preceded in death by all of her grandparents. Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband, Christopher James Jordan; children, Justin Charles...
Stanley Gurganious
Dec 12, 2009
Stanley Gurganious, 70, of Long Creek Community, Rocky Point went to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 15, 1939 in Pender County, the son of the late Odell and Annie Mae Malpass Gurganious. He was preceded in death by his brother, Carl Gurganious and...
Mary Ann Rivenbark Briley
Dec 11, 2009
Mary Ann Rivenbark Briley, age 59, of Burgaw died Friday, December 11, 2009 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter with her beloved family at her side. She was born December 6, 1950 in Duplin County, the daughter of the late Ronald and Beatrice Knee Cavenaugh Rivenbark. Mary Ann leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 39 years,...
Martha Johnson Rivenbark
Dec 7, 2009
Martha Johnson Rivenbark, 81, of Watha passed from this earth to her heavenly home on Monday, December 7, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was one of nine children born to Lee Geddie and Lonia Day Blanton Johnson in Rocky Mount on July 24, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Lee Rivenbark; great...
Lottie Sanderson Howard Lanier
Dec 5, 2009
Lottie Sanderson Howard Lanier, 84, of Watha died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Huntington Health Care of Burgaw. She was born December 8, 1924 in Onslow County to Andrew and Bessie Jones Sanderson. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ernest Junior Howard in 1973 and later married Andrew Melton Lanier who died in 1997. Also remembered...
Roscoe Dee Smith
Dec 3, 2009
Roscoe Dee Smith, age 47, of Castle Hayne died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 24, 1962 in Ft. Benning, GA, the son of Lucy Harris Smith of the home and the late Charlie N. Smith, Sr. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Nicholas Lanier and his grandparents, Roscoe...
Sandra Eileen Gurganious
Dec 3, 2009
Sandra Eileen Gurganious, 65, of Wilmington died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born April 20, 1944 in Queens, New York, the daughter of the late Selden Fredrick and Eileen Batchelor Parnham. Sandra is survived by her faithful companion of 22 years, James Clarence Boney; sons, David Allen Gurganious and his wife, Cheryl,...
Garland Jones
Dec 3, 2009
Garland Jones, age 71, of Magnolia died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Quinn Hospice Care Center in Kenansville. He was born March 8, 1938 in Duplin County; the son of the late Clemeth and Effla Lanier Jones. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Wanda Kay Dail and brother, Horace Jones. Mr. Jones was owner and operator of Jones...
Anna Thomson Vick
Dec 2, 2009
Anna Thomson Vick, 91, of Atkinson and formerly of Wilmington gently passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at her home. She was born October 10, 1918 in Abbeville, SC, the daughter of James Calvert and Clara Jane Beaty Thomson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lorin Steadman Vick and son, James "Jimmie" Walter Vick. Anna is survived...
Frances Louise Bloodworth
Dec 1, 2009
Frances Louise Bloodworth, age 77, of Willard died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at her home with family by her side. She was born May 10, 1932 in Lunenburg, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Art and Christine Lowry Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmore Bloodworth; sister, Dot McKinney and brother, Pete Mitchell. Frances...
Claudie Earl Heath
Dec 1, 2009
Claudie Earl Heath, age 82, of Wallace died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 6, 1927 in Lenoir County; the son of the late Felix and Hattie Batts Heath. He is predeceased by his wife of fifty-nine years, Grace Chambers Heath and six siblings. Mr. Heath served his country honorably in the US Army...
Clayton \"Pop\" Whitley
Dec 1, 2009
Clayton "Pop" Whitley, 92, of Watha died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. He was born October 4, 1917 in Martin County, the son of the late Samuel and Louvennie Mobley Whitley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Lynch Whitley and son, Roger Whitley. Surviving are his daughters, Vennie W. Chadwick...
Ann Wood Allen
Nov 30, 2009
Ann Wood Allen, age 65, of Lilburn, Georgia passed away Monday, November 30, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Allen, Retired MSGT US Army and father, Samuel Harrison Wood. Ann is survived by her sons, Brett Harrison Allen and his wife, Melissa, of Snellville, Georgia and Steven Douglas Allen of Loganville, Georgia; mother, Lucy...
Leroy Horrell
Nov 27, 2009
Leroy Horrell, age 93, of Wallace died Friday, November 27, 2009 at PenDu Rest Home. Leroy was born April 18, 1916 in Bladen County; one of nine children born to Clint Morris Horrell and Virginia Smith Horrell. He was preceded in death by sisters, Thelma Blanton and Lola Spearman and brothers, Daniel Horrell, Samuel Horrell, Tom Horrell and Raymond...
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