Obituaries
Velma Rooks Anderson
Jul 9, 2010
Velma Rooks Anderson of Rocky Point gently passed from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Friday, July 09, 2010. She was born December 22, 1922 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Arthur and Estelle Rooks. Velma was preceded in death by her loving husband, Coy Anderson; son-in-law, Harold Byerly; brothers, Norman, Lloyd and Sheldon Rooks...
Faye Louise Brewer English
Jul 4, 2010
Faye Louise English, age 81, of Ivanhoe passed gently from her earthly life Sunday, July 4, 2010 at her home. She was born June 1, 1929 in Winston-Salem and was the daughter of the late William McKinley Brewer and Beatrice Carter Brewer Hemric. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Daniel English, Sr. and one grandson....
Tiffany Marie Langley
Jul 2, 2010
Tiffany Marie Langley, age 34, of Currie passed peacefully from this earth to her eternal home on Friday, July 2, 2010 at her home. She was born May 12, 1976 in Burgaw and was a graduate of Pender High School. Tiffany leaves behind to cherish her beautiful memory her loving parents, Excell C. and Ruth White Langley of Currie;...
Infant Melisa Salazar Hernandez
Jun 29, 2010
Melisa Salazar Hernandez, age 5 months and 17 days, infant daughter of Sofia Hernandez Gomez and Juan Salazar Bautista of Rocky Point died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Surviving in addition to her parents are her brothers, Michael Salazar Hernandez and Carlos Salazar Hernandez; grandmother,Teresa Gomez Lopez; God parents, Haron Angel Santiago and Felicitas...
Mary Irene Dyrdek Rosa
Jun 25, 2010
Mary Irene Dyrdek Rosa, age 90, of Wallace, North Carolina and formerly of Baltimore, Maryland passed peacefully Friday, June 25, 2010 at Golden Care Rest Home in Wallace with her family at her side. Mrs. Rosa was born October 11, 1919 in Neffs, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Louise Kolodziej Dyrdek. She is survived...
Jackie Earl Bullard, Sr.
Jun 21, 2010
Watha: Jackie Earl Bullard, Sr., age 66, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, June 21, 2010. He passed peacefully at his home with his beloved family at his side. He was born August 27, 1943 in Wilmington, the son of the late Jesse Dave and Helen Malpass Bullard. Jackie is survived by...
Eugene Clark
Jun 20, 2010
Eugene Clark, age 85, of Burgaw passed from his earthly life to his eternal rest on Father's Day, Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Brian Center in Wallace. He was born November 5, 1924 in Pender County, the son of the late Duncan Timothy Clark and Isabelle Wells Clark. Also lovingly remembered are wife, Delores Rowe Clark; sisters, Thelma Deal,...
Rose Blanford Wolfe
Jun 20, 2010
Rose Blanford Wolfe, age 49, of Atkinson died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born October 17, 1960 in Homestead, Florida and was the daughter of Clarence M. Blanford and Julia Rae Johnson Blanford Benson. Also remembered is her brother, Marvin R. Blanford. Surviving are her son, Curtis Wolfe of Atkinson; step-son, Maurice...
Clarence \"Charlie\" Jason Brown, Jr.
Jun 13, 2010
Clarence "Charlie" Jason Brown, Jr., age 67, of Currie passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2010 in Burgaw at the home of his sister, Connie Raysin. He was born February 16, 1943 in Wilmington and was the son of Josephine Elizabeth Moses Brown of Burgaw and the late Clarence Jason Brown. Also remembered are his sister, Milda Elizabeth Brown...
Willie Wells
Jun 12, 2010
Willie Wells, 86, of Watha passed from his earthly life to his eternal heavenly home on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born August 6, 1923 in Pender County, one of 11 children of J. P. and Chalmas Wells. Also remembered are his wife of 50 years, Margaret Hardison Wells; brothers, Woodrow, Grover,...
Nelma Casteen Gray
Jun 7, 2010
Nelma Casteen Gray, age 76, of Beulaville died Monday, June 7, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born August 25, 1933 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Stephen Decatur Casteen, Sr. and Sinnie Dail Casteen. She was predeceased by her husband, William "Bill" Franklin Gray; her siblings, Letha Cavenaugh, Libby Dail, Lilly...
Eunice Holley Elliott
Jun 6, 2010
Eunice Holley Elliott, age 95, of Castle Hayne and formerly of Jacksonville died Sunday, June 6, 2010 at Hermitage House Rest Home. She was born May 3, 1915 in Pender County, the daughter of the late William Marshall and Dorothy Lewis Holly. Also remembered are her sister, Lila M. Holly and brothers, David Holly and Harvey Holley. Surviving are...
Howard Carr
Jun 5, 2010
Howard Carr, age 90, of Burgaw passed from his earthy life to his eternal heavenly home on Saturday, June 5, 2010. Everyone who knew Howard knew first and foremost he loved the Lord and that he always had a little story to share. On the way to the hospital on Saturday the rescue EMT said Howard told them one...
Elizabeth \"Lib\" Wells Johnson
Jun 2, 2010
Elizabeth "Lib" Wells Johnson, age 100, passed peacefully from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. For the past three years Lib had made her home at DaySpring of Burgaw where she was lovingly cared for. She was born November 15, 1909 in Duplin County, the daughter of Tince Marshall Wells and Mary Sykes...
John \"Jack\" Wesley Turnage
Jun 1, 2010
John "Jack" Wesley Turnage, 79, of Wilmington and formerly of Farmville died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCareCenter, Wilmington. He was born September 12, 1930 in Greenville, the son of the late Lester Earl Turnage, Sr. and Susanna Wesley Laughinghouse Turnage. Also remembered are his grandson, Wesley Turnage; great grandson, Woody Norris; brother, Lester Earl...
Cwo3 Ray Bert Wallace, Uscg, Ret.
May 22, 2010
Ray B. Wallace, 82, of Portsmouth, VA and formerly of Pasture Branch Community in Duplin County passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010. Ray leaves behind his beloved wife and companion of 55 years, Frances Wallace; a daughter, Janice Wallace of Portsmouth, VA; three sons, Guy Wallace and wife, Maria, of Portsmouth, Kevin Wallace and wife, Cheryl, of Portsmouth; and...
Jennie Harris Rhodes
May 22, 2010
Jennie Harris Rhodes, age 100, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at her home. She was born November 6, 1909 in Roxboro, one of thirteen children of John William and Lucy Mae Bowes Harris. Also remembered are her husband, Olen K. Rhodes, Sr.; son, Olen K. Rhodes, Jr....
Karen Lee Gruskin
May 21, 2010
Karen Lee Townsend Gruskin, age 68, of Teachey died Friday, May 21, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. She was born on October 18, 1941 in Buffalo, New York to the late Julian C. and Isabelle Townsend. She was predeceased by her sister, Linda Townsend. Surviving is her husband, David Gruskin of the home; son, Drew Levine,...
John Franklin \"Frank\" English
May 20, 2010
John Franklin English, age 61, of Willard passed peacefully from his earthly life to his eternal rest at sunrise on May 20, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCareCenter. He was born December 11, 1948 in Pender County, the son of Emma Bell Autry English of Wallace and the late John David English. Also remembered are his brothers, Edward...
Milton Duval Flynn
May 7, 2010
Milton Duval Flynn, age 87, of Rose Hill died Friday, May 07, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter in Wilmington. He was born February 17, 1923 in Pender County and was the son of the late James W. and Ida Frances Cavenaugh Flynn. He was predeceased by his son, Donald C. Flynn. Mr. Flynn served his country...
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