Obituaries
Edward Robert Watson
Dec 10, 2010
Edward Robert Watson, age 69, of Wallace passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Friday, December 10, 2010. Born June 26, 1941 in Conway, South Carolina, Robert was the son of the late George William Watson and the late Ida Bell Cribb Watson Morton. He is survived by his sister, Geraldine Watson of Rieglewood; his brother,...
Bedie Mckoy Thigpen
Dec 8, 2010
Bedie McKoy Thigpen, age 71, of Burgaw died peacefully Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at her son's home in Surf City. She was born July 20, 1939 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Sprunt Jefferson and Hazel Eldor McKoy. Also remembered is her brother, Tim McKoy. Surviving is her loving family; devoted husband of 52 years, Carl Patrick...
Robert James Smith
Dec 8, 2010
Robert "Bob" James Smith, age 78, of Burgaw died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1932 in Duval County, Florida and was the son of the late Glenn A. Smith and Alice L. Hines Smith. Surviving Bob is his friend and companion of 42 years, Robert "Bob" Saladino of Burgaw...
Doris \"Dot\" Ezzell Johnson
Dec 3, 2010
Doris "Dot" Ezzell Johnson, 76, of Delco passed gracefully to her Heavenly home on Friday, December 3, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCareCenter. She was born November 28, 1934 in Sampson County, the daughter of the late Henry David and Minnie Blizzard Ezzell. Surviving are her devoted husband of 53 years, Royce M. Johnson; sons, Randall M. (Joyce)...
Edna Hatcher Watkins
Nov 21, 2010
Edna Hatcher Watkins, age 86, of Wallace passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 17, 1924 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Walter Henry and Mamie Mae Lanier Hatcher. She was predeceased by her husband, Leonard Watkins; daughter, Mary Evelyn Watkins;...
Eugene \"Punk\" Ramsey
Nov 20, 2010
Eugene \"Punk\" Ramsey, 91, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life to his Heavenly home on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 27, 1919 in Pender County to Henry Burton and Henrietta Murray Ramsey. Also lovingly remembered are his wife of 27 years, Jewel Strickland Ramsey; daughter, Peggy...
James Everette Brinager
Nov 17, 2010
James Everette Brinager, age 72, of Teachey, NC passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville, NC. Born December 14, 1937 in Mingo County, West Virginia, James was the son of the late George and Betty Maynard Brinager. Also remembered are his brothers, H. P. Maynard, Dave...
Olive Wooten Newkirk
Nov 11, 2010
Watha- Olive Wooten Newkirk, 97, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 11, 2010. Born August 15, 1913 in Pender County, Olive was the fourth of ten children of Rev. Bryant Henry Wooten and Hattie Rawls Wooten. She was preceded in death by six siblings and her beloved husband of 67 years, Joseph St. Clair Newkirk and son,...
Willie Harold Woodcock
Nov 10, 2010
Willie Harold Woodcock, age 78, of Atkinson passed peacefully from this earth at his home on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. He was born April 2, 1932 in Pender County, the son of the late Manuay L. and Agnes Malpass Woodcock. Also preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Tyndall; sister, Elsie Barnhill; brothers, Stacy Woodcock, Everett Woodcock, Danny Woodcock,...
Clayton Chadwick, Sr.
Nov 9, 2010
Clayton Chadwick, Sr., age 79, passed peacefully from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born August 30, 1931 in Pender County, the son of the late William McCrae and Zelma Rivenbark Chadwick. Also remembered are his sister, Doris C. Wells and brother, Lawrence Chadwick. Surviving is his...
Joan Isabella Brooks
Nov 5, 2010
Currie-Joan Isabella Brooks, age 64, left her earthly life on Friday, November 5, 2010 to be with her Lord and Savior in her eternal Heavenly home. She was born July 2, 1946 in Farmington, Maine, the daughter of the late Richard and Luella Gordon Currier. Also lovingly remembered is her daughter, Shannon Jones. Left to cherish Joan's memory are...
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...
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