Obituaries
Jeffery \"Jeff\" Mcgirt
Mar 20, 2009
Jeffery McGirt, age 51, of Wilmington died Friday, March 20, 2009 in New Hanover County. He was born June 10, 1957 in Laurinburg and was the son of Marie McGirt Lewallen of Maxton and the late Jack Chavis. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Sybil McGirt. Surviving in addition to his mother are his daughter, Crystal McGirt of...
The Reverend Pauline Caddell Knowles
Mar 18, 2009
Pauline Caddell Knowles, age 79, of St. Helena died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at her home surround by loved ones. She was born October 18, 1929 in Rockingham and grew up in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Colon and Nettie Garner Caddell. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Geraldine Willetts and Bessie Weiss. Surviving are her husband...
Ernest Voise Horrell
Mar 13, 2009
Ernest Voise Horrell, age 59, of Castle Hayne died unexpectedly Friday, March 13, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born October 8, 1949 in Sampson County and was the son of the late Eddie Voise and Marie Malpass Horrell. Ernest served his country honorably in the US Army and was retired from General Electric Company. Surviving...
Rebbecca Williams Hinds
Mar 12, 2009
Rebecca Williams Hinds, 76, widow of Ed Hinds, of Murrells Inlet, S.C., died March 12, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born and raised in Duplin County, N.C., the daughter of the late David W. Williams, Sr. and Bettie Hall Williams. After graduating from Peace College and the Women's College of the University of North...
Andrew \"Andy\" Newell Myers
Mar 9, 2009
Andrew \"Andy\" Newell Myers, age 82, of Rocky Point died Monday, March 9, 2009 at his home. He was born March 27, 1926 in Pender County and was the son of the late Lawyer Quinton Myers and Florence Mallard Myers. Mr. Myers was a retired building contractor. Serving his country honorably during World War II, he was a veteran...
Agnes Earlene West
Mar 4, 2009
Agnes Earlene West, age 89, of Willard died Wednesday, March 04, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Mrs. West was born November 23, 1919 in Robeson County and was the daughter of the late Harvey Anderson and Cora Britt Taylor. She was also predeceased by her husband, Wallace Mitchell West; daughter-in-law, Barbara West; sons-in-law, Carlos Batts and Richard...
Rosie Lee Saunders
Mar 2, 2009
Rosie Lee Saunders, age 88, of Burgaw died Monday, March 02, 2009 at her home. She was born April 22, 1920, the daughter of the late Jodie Abner and Rodie Stalls Bland and step-daughter of Annie Green Bland of Watha. She was predeceased by her husband, William Benjamin Saunders; son, William "Bill" Irvin Saunders; sisters, Linda Faye Davis, Laura...
Marion Cephus Harrell
Mar 1, 2009
Marion Cephus Harrell, age 80, of Wilmington died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. He was born June 1, 1928 in Pender County, the son of the late Alton Cephus and Inez Barnhill Harrell. He was also predeceased by his sister, Edith Woodcock. Surviving are his wife, Jane C. Harrell; son Eddie Alton Harrell...
Graham Margin Pope
Feb 27, 2009
Graham Margin Pope, age 84, of Wilmington died Friday, February 27, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born in Columbus County and was the son of the late James L. and Lela Jane Shipman Pope. Mr. Pope served his country honorably in the US Army during WW II. Surviving are his wife, Rose Rowe Pope; children,...
Leroy B. Dixon
Feb 26, 2009
Leroy B. Dixon, age 70, of Burgaw died Thursday, February 26, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 17, 1938 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Jacob and Mary Young Dixon. He was also predeceased by his wife, Melrose Quinn Dixon and sisters, Gladys Hope, Edna Dixon, Flavi Albertson and Virginia Long. Mr. Dixon...
Garry Douglas Lane
Feb 25, 2009
Garry Douglas Lane, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, 25, 2009 at his Burgaw Home. He was born May 25, 1951 in Unicoi, Tennessee and was the son of the late Robert Flem Lane and Dora Poore Lane. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Kathey Harlow and brother, Dennis Lane. Garry is survived by his wife, Jerry;...
Bernice Cartwright Carr
Feb 21, 2009
Bernice Marie Cartwright Carr, age 85, of Teachey died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Duplin General Hospital. Mrs. Carr was born March 15, 1923 in Elizabeth City, NC and was the daughter of the late George Washington and Ida Russell Cartwright. She was also predeceased by her husband, Edwin Black Carr and her three brothers. She was a life-long...
Norman Paul Thurlow
Feb 21, 2009
Norman Paul Thurlow, age 46, of Burgaw died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. He was born January 28, 1963 in Putnam, Connecticut. Norman attended Hoggard High School and Cape Fear Community College where he served as President of the Student Body. He served his country honorably in the US Marine Corps. Norman was...
Lucille Norris Roy
Feb 18, 2009
Lucille Norris Roy, age 78, of Wilmington died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born September 16, 1930 in Elizabethtown and was the daughter of the late Craven and Mary Lewis Norris. She was predeceased by her son, Larry Wayne Dillon; grandson, Shawn Patrick Dillon, brother, Arthur Clayton Norris and a very special...
Walter Zawaski
Feb 16, 2009
Mr. Walter Zawaski of the St. Helena community passed away on Monday, February 16, 2009 at Cape Fear Hospital after a period of deteriorating health. Walter was born to Jon and Julia Zacharko Zawacki in the St. Helena community and graduated from both Burgaw Elementary School and Burgaw High School. His was the first generation of the Zawacki family...
James \"Jimmy\" Wheless Eury, Sr.
Feb 14, 2009
James "Jimmy" Wheless Eury, Sr., age 62, of Rocky Point and formerly of Wallace died unexpectedly Saturday, February 14, 2009 at his home. He was born October 28, 1946 in Warren County and was the son of Marie Martin Eury of Wilmington and the late Joseph Clay Eury, Jr. In addition to his mother, Jimmy is survived by his...
Brian Cedrice White
Feb 13, 2009
Brian Cedrice White, age 47, of Watha died Friday, February 13, 2009 at his home. He was born August 25, 1961 in Elizabeth City and was the son of Melvin C. White of Watha and Fredia Raynor White of Wilmington. Brian loved his family dearly and showed it in his own quiet way. His warm heart and gentle spirit...
Eilzabeth Page Holly
Feb 12, 2009
Elizabeth Page Holly, age 86, of Burgaw died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at Huntington Health Care of Burgaw. She was the wife of Howard Holly who preceded her in death in 1986. She was born July 31, 1922 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Albert Haywood and Eva Pridgen Page. Elizabeth was also preceded in...
Ola Mae Pridgen
Feb 6, 2009
Ola Mae Pridgen, age 95, of Currie died Friday, February 6, 2009 at her home. She was born August 26, 1913 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Christopher Columbus and Rosa Pridgen Croom. She was also predeceased by her husband of 60 years, William Dudley Pridgen. Mrs. Pridgen was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church....
Clara Stephens Casey
Feb 4, 2009
Clara Mae Stephens Casey of Longs, South Carolina died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at her home. She was born July 12, 1926 in Madison County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Dock and Mary Patton Stephens. Surviving are her husband, Farrell W. Casey of the home; daughters, Camilla Slocum and her husband, Marvin, of Milledgeville, Georgia and...
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