Obituaries
Addison Kermit Porter
Jul 1, 2009
Addison Kermit Porter, age 81, died peacefully Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at his home with his beloved family by his side. He was born August 7, 1927 in Kelly to Joseph Addison and Naomi Almond Porter. Kermit was also predeceased by his brothers, Lawrence, Charles, Clayton and Broadus Porter; step-mother, Mamie Sherman Peterson Porter; step-brothers, Carson, Paul...
Ervin Ray Smith
Jun 28, 2009
Ervin Ray Smith, age 54, of Wilmington and formerly of Wallace died Sunday, June 28, 2009 in New Hanover County. He was born December 14, 1954 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Earl and Dollie Walton Smith. He was also predeceased by his sisters, Margaret Gyer and May Ezzell. Surviving are his brothers, Tommy Smith...
Paul \"Pete\" Joseph Klutz, Jr.
Jun 25, 2009
Paul "Pete" Joseph Klutz, Jr., age 81, of Burgaw died Thursday, June 25, 2009 at his residence. He was born January 29, 1928 in Brunswick County and was the son of the late Paul Joseph Klutz, Sr. and Stella Mintz Klutz. Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Ursula Victoria Link Klutz of the home; daughter, Victoria A. Mintz...
Lucian \"Luke\" Robert Blanton, Jr.
Jun 25, 2009
Lucian "Luke" Robert Blanton, Jr., age 57, of Rocky Point died Thursday, June 25, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born August 18, 1951 and was the son of the late Lucian Robert and Doris Evelyn Small Blanton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Judy Carolyn McCall. Surviving are...
Sidney Guy Baker
Jun 22, 2009
Sidney Guy Baker, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 22, 2009 surrounded by his loving and caring family. Guy was the youngest of twelve children born to John Sidney and Alice Batchelor Baker on March 22, 1919 in the Sandy Cross Community, near Nashville, N.C. In 1941 he moved to Wilmington where he worked...
Paula Ward Kirkman
Jun 22, 2009
Paula Ward Kirkman, age 47, of Rocky Point went to meet her Lord on Monday, June 22, 2009. She was born March 20, 1962 in Whiteville, NC and was the daughter of Paul and Lenora Evans Ward of Burgaw. Surviving in addition to her parents are her devoted husband, Steven D. Kirkman of the home; her loving children, Christopher...
Lucille Barnhill Rooks
Jun 21, 2009
Lucille Barnhill Rooks, age 79, of Kelly passed peacefully to her Heavenly home on Sunday, June 21, 2009 at her home surrounded by her devoted family. She was born March 8, 1930 in Bladen County, the daughter of the late McL and Lessie Irene Horrell Barnhill. She was also predeceased by her grandson, Dwayne Klutz. Surviving are her loving...
Mary James Hurlburt
Jun 18, 2009
Mary James Hurlburt, age 51, of Rocky Point died Thursday, June 18, 2009 at her residence. She was born October 23, 1957 in Wilmington. Surviving are her daughter, Jennifer Hatcher of Rocky Point; sons, Robert Hatcher of Wilmington, Michael Hatcher, Jr. and Jose Reyna, Jr. both of Rocky Point; grandchildren, Rigo Garcia, Jr. and Samira Garcia; sisters, Wanda Jacobs...
Maurice Butler
Jun 12, 2009
Maurice Butler, age 76, of Rocky Point passed peacefully to his Heavenly home on Friday, June 12, 2009 at his residence. He went to join his beloved wife, Margaret, and other loved ones that have gone before him. He was born July 5, 1932 in Columbus County, the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Hazel Bledson Butler. Maurice...
Eva Batchelor Brown Whaley
Jun 8, 2009
Eva Batchelor Brown Whaley, age 82, of Wallace was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, June 8, 2009 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh after having a blessed life. Born September 11, 1926 in Jacksonville to Calvin Batchelor and Mary Pierce Batchelor Williams. She was also predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Norman E....
Annie Mae Horrell Anders
Jun 8, 2009
Annie Mae Horrell Anders, age 90, of Ivanhoe died Monday, June 8, 2009 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born July 22, 1918 in Pender County to Rufus Carr Horrell and Mattie Lee Brown Horrell. She was also predeceased by her husband, Hayes Wilson Anders and brothers, Lawrence, Norwood and Colon Horrell. Surviving are her devoted family: her daughters,...
Ralph Elroy Davis, Sr.
Jun 7, 2009
Ralph Elroy Davis, Sr., age 99, of Shallotte and formerly of Whiteville died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born September 3, 1909 in Whiteville, the son of the late Roy and Lula Taylor Davis. He was also predeceased by his wife, Elneta Ikner Davis; grandsons, Ralph "Ralphy" Davis and Timothy Benton; and...
Sam Rivenbark
Jun 5, 2009
Sam Rivenbark, age 88, of Rose Hill died Friday, June 05, 2009 at Duplin General Hospital. He was born February 25, 1921 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Junie B. and Nancy Teachey Rivenbark. He was also predeceased by his son-in-law, Charles Leonard Teachey; brothers, Walter Rivenbark, Ralph Rivenbark and George Rivenbark and sisters, Flora...
Donald \"Donnie/Doc\" Lee Winch
Jun 2, 2009
Donald "Donnie/Doc" Lee Winch, age 53, of Wilmington died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 12, 1956 in Little Rock, Arkansas and was the son of the late Donald Ray Winch and Muriel Cluff Winch. Surviving are Donnie's daughter, Holly Winch who was the light of his life; his step-son, Scott...
Vera Wallace Brock
Jun 2, 2009
Vera Wallace Brock, age 88, of Highland Village, Texas and formerly of Davis, North Carolina died Tuesday, June 2, 2009. She was born November 18, 1920 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Robert Benjamin Wallace and the late Lula Anderson Wallace Stroud. She was also predeceased by her husband, Oscar Brock. Mrs. Brock was retired...
Pauline B. Lanier
Jun 1, 2009
Pauline Barber Lanier, age 94, of Maple Hill passed peacefully into her eternal rest on Monday, June 1, 2009. She was born June 18, 1914 in Onslow County, the daughter of the late Micha Franklin and Carrie Wood Barber. She was also predeceased by her husband, Kenneth Issac Lanier, Sr. and daughter, Patricia Wooten Oteifa. Surviving are her children,...
Elbert E. Littleton
Jun 1, 2009
Elbert Edward Littleton, age 66, of Burgaw died Monday, June 1, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1942 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Edward Graham Littleton and Dorothy Brown Littleton. He was also predeceased by a brother, Aaron Littleton. Surviving are his loving wife of thirty-eight years, Barbara...
Sadie Cavenaugh Jordan
Jun 1, 2009
Sadie Cavenaugh Jordan, age 88, of Burgaw died Monday, June 1, 2009 at her home. She was born March 8, 1921 in Pender County, the daughter of the late John and Alma Estelle Rivenbark Cavenaugh. She was also predeceased by her husband, Roy Lee Jordan; sons, Raymond Lee Jordan and Zeblin G. Jordan, Sr.; one grandson; sister, Ruth C....
Thelma Marie Croom Brown
May 30, 2009
Thelma Marie Croom Brown Thelma Marie Croom Brown, age 78, of Seminole, Florida and formerly of Burgaw, North Carolina died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at the home of her daughter, Kathy Mansfield in Belleair Beach, Florida. She was born September 20, 1930 at home in Burgaw, the daughter of the late James Thomas Croom and Margie Mae Cottle Croom....
Joseph \"Joe\" Clyde Batts
May 24, 2009
Joseph "Joe" Clyde Batts, age 68, of Wallace passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Batts was born December 16, 1940 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Wayne and Rosavel Carter Batts. He was also predeceased by his brother, Winford Batts; sisters, Geneva Smith and Eunice Gurganious and sons-in-law, Richard Laughter and...
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