Obituaries
Madeline Moore Pridgen
Nov 27, 2009
Madeline Moore Pridgen, 92, of Atkinson died Friday, November 27, 2009 at Huntington Health Care. She was born October 21, 1917 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Oliverson and Kate M. Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Owen Pridgen and son, John Wayne Pridgen. Madeline leaves to cherish her memory...
Evelyn Hawes Wells
Nov 21, 2009
Evelyn Hawes Wells of Richmond, Virginia and formerly of Watha died November 21, 2009 in Richmond, Virginia. She was born January 24, 1910 in Georgia and was the daughter of the late Charlie Bunyan Hawes and Mary Emma Dickson Hawes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Glendon Wells; daughter, Gayle Wells Ousley and grandson, Christopher Williams...
William Frazier Chadwick, Jr.
Nov 20, 2009
William Frazier "Junior" Chadwick, Jr., age 84, of Burgaw died Friday, November 20, 2009 at his home. He was born September 11, 1925 in Pender County, one of eleven children to William Frazier Chadwick, Sr. and Myrtle Parker Chadwick. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kathleen Henderson Chadwick; sisters, Lula Guilford, Lena Lanier and Hattie Caison...
Ruby Cathern Rivenbark
Nov 19, 2009
Ruby Cathern Rivenbark, age 70, of Rocky Point died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born September 1, 1939 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Gurley and Geneva Bonham Lunsford. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Henry Rivenbark; an infant son and daughter; and brother, Morris Lunsford. Surviving are her...
Effie Mae Griffin
Nov 7, 2009
Effie Mae Griffin, age 84, of Wilmington died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Britthaven of North Chase. She was born April 30, 1925 in Chinquapin to the late Roland Vance and Gladys Mae Savage Thigpen. She was preceded in death by one great granddaughter; three brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Griffin is survived by her children, Diane Lee and...
Maria Lee Savage Bell
Nov 6, 2009
Maria Lee Bell, 96, died Friday, November 6, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Bell was born September 16, 1913 to William Owen Savage and Daisy Jane Saunders Savage. She was a life-long resident of Burgaw and Pender County, having resided in the Six Forks community most of her life on land first farmed by her grandparents, Sarah Brooks Savage...
Helen Porter Smith
Nov 3, 2009
Helen Porter Smith, age 92, of Burgaw died Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at her home. She was born February 4, 1917 in Hopewell, Virginia, the daughter of the late James Alexander Porter, Jr. and Cora Emma Irene Smith Porter. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Robert Marvin Smith, Jr. in 1978; her daughters,...
Virginia Tillman Moll
Oct 29, 2009
Virginia Tillman Moll, age 21, of Hubert died Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Hubert. She was born December 10, 1987 in Goldsboro and was the daughter of Betty Jean Mercer Tillman and the late William Roger Tillman. She was also preceded in death by her bother, Jacob Tillman. In addition to her mother, Virginia is survived by her one...
Evelyn Bradshaw Bowen
Oct 28, 2009
Evelyn Bradshaw Bowen, 89, formerly of Burgaw, NC and most recently of Davis Health Care, Wilmington, NC passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009. She was born in Pender County on November 29, 1919, the daughter of the late James F. and Mattie A. Bradshaw. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Marion W. Bowen; two...
Myron Cecil Futch, Jr.
Oct 24, 2009
Myron Cecil Futch, Jr., age 71, of Calhoun, Georgia and formerly of Rocky Point, North Carolina died Saturday, October 24, 2009 at his home in Rocky Point. He was born October 21, 1938 in Pender County to the late Louelle Herndon and Myron Cecil Futch, Sr. He was also predeceased by two brothers, Sinclair and Quincy Futch. Surviving are...
Dorothy Corbett Register
Oct 22, 2009
Dorothy Corbett Register, age 95 of Wilmington died Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Clare Bridge of Wilmington. She was born January 2, 1914 in Pender County, NC, the daughter of the late Zebulon Vance and Sattie Pridgen Corbett. After her marriage in 1942 to the late William Bruce Register she lived in Atkinson, NC and was a member for...
Glen Robert Groves
Oct 22, 2009
Glen Robert Groves, age 61, of Rocky Point died Thursday, October 22, 2009 at his home. He was born December 27, 1947 in Sampson County, the son of the late Perry David and Alice Virginia Merritt Groves. Surviving are his daughter, Rebecca "Becky" Groves Mares (Lloyd) of Rocky Point; brothers, Dallas Groves (Brenda) of Trenton, George Groves (Nancy) of...
Erma King Edens
Oct 21, 2009
Erma King Edens, age 85, of Sneads Ferry died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at her home. She was born September 8, 1924 in Pender County, the daughter of Dennis Willwood and Rosie Batson King. She was also predeceased by her husband, William Grady Edens and sister, Gertrude King Geddie. Surviving are her daughters, Brenda Lee (Kenneth) and Gena Clayton...
Paula Chewning Walls
Oct 21, 2009
Paula Chewning Walls, age 58, of Greenville and formerly of Burgaw died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 in Duplin County. She was born May 15, 1951 in Rocky Mount, the daughter of the late William Thomas and Erleene Zimmerman Chewning. Surviving are her husband, George A. Walls; sisters, Mary Sue C. Peterson (Dennis) of Burgaw and Rhonda Chewning-Blanford (David Miller)...
James Mosley Guy, Jr.
Oct 19, 2009
James Mosley Guy, Jr., age 80, of Burgaw died Monday, October 19, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1929 in Wilmington, the son of James Mosley and Catherine Saunders Guy. He was also predeceased by his wife, Beatrice Gropman Guy; sister, Betty G. Yow and brothers, John, Jerry and Allen Guy. Surviving are...
Dollie Henry Rivenbark
Oct 14, 2009
Dollie Henry Rivenbark, age 74 of Rocky Point died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born March 9, 1935 in Castle Hayne, the daughter of the late Ranford G and Mary Annie Woods Wells. She was predeceased by her husband, Johnson Timothy "Elmo" Rivenbark; son, Daryl Everette Henry; step-son, Glenn Rivenbark; sister, Elizabeth...
Joseph Newman Honeycutt
Oct 13, 2009
Joseph Newman Honeycutt, age 90, of Plantation Village, Wilmington and formerly of Hampstead and Burgaw died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Joseph was born July 27, 1919 in Harnett County to Benjamin Floyd and Addie Young Honeycutt. He was predeceased by brothers, Benjamin, Rudolph, James, and Harold; and sisters, Willmoth, Fredia and Patsy. Surviving...
Dorothy Kelly Reher
Oct 11, 2009
Dorothy Kelly Reher, age 78, of Kelly died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born November 12, 1930 in Bladen County; the daughter of the late Sinclair Kelly and Hattie Russ Kelly Merrell. She was preceded in death by her sons, Eddie Reher and Bernie Reher; granddaughter, Teresa Reher and brother, Robert Kelly....
Thelma Croom Larkins
Oct 11, 2009
Thelma Croom Larkins, age 91, of Old Stage Hwy, Riegelwood went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11, 2009 with her family at her bedside. She was born October 19, 1917 in Pender County to Henry Metz Croom, Sr. and Katie Pridgen Croom. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Victor M. Larkins, Sr., sisters,...
Laura Elizabeth Bordeaux
Oct 10, 2009
Laura Elizabeth Bordeaux, age 98, of Wilmington died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born November 3, 1910 in Wilmington where she lived most of her life, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Julia Hand Bordeaux. Remembered are her brothers, James Davis Bordeaux and William Harlee Bordeaux and sister, Julia Humphrey Harrison who...
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