Obituaries
Leighton Hall
Nov 10, 2008
Leighton Hall, age 85, of Wallace died Monday, November 10, 2008 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1923 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Leslie King and Effie Rivenbark Hall. He was also predeceased by his wife, Mary Alice Kendall Hall; granddaughter, Crystal Tucker, brothers, Colon Hall, Stedman Hall, Elbert Hall, Manley Hall,...
Ladonna Sue Watkins
Nov 9, 2008
LaDonna Sue Watkins, age 47, of Rocky Point died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving and caring family. She was born December 7, 1960 in Wilmington. Sue was a distributor of Avon for over twenty years. Sue enjoyed all things in life and was the best wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. She adored...
Roy Elder Mckoy
Nov 8, 2008
Roy Elder McKoy, age 84, of Burgaw died Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born April 5, 1924 in Pender County, the son of the late Rufus William and Berta Lue Parker McKoy. He was also predeceased by his son, Frank McKoy; brothers, Esmond, Merrel, and Rally McKoy; and sisters, Hazel McKoy, Lyda Mae Bond,...
Angela Michelle Riggs Wood
Nov 7, 2008
Angela Michelle Riggs Wood, age 40, of Rocky Point died Friday, November 7, 2008 at her home. She was born July 10, 1968 in Wilmington and was the daughter of Clarence J. Riggs, Jr. and Mary Ellen Pridgen Riggs of Rocky Point. Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband, Terry Wood; daughter, Hillary Harris of Burgaw; grandson,...
James Garland Loyd
Oct 31, 2008
James Garland Loyd, age 63, of Rocky Point and formerly of Coats died Friday, October 31, 2008 at his home. He was born December 29, 1944 in Florence, SC, the son of the late Henry Edward and Mary Etta Clayton Loyd. He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter; and brothers, Edward Loyd, Frank Loyd and Jackie Loyd....
Pamela Meeks Haire
Oct 28, 2008
Pamela Meeks Haire, age 53, of Atkinson passed away late Tuesday night, October 28, 2008 at Cape Fear Hospital. She was born June 29, 1955 in Wilmington and was preceded in death by her father, Jack B. Meeks. Pam graduated from UNC-Wilmington with a Batchelor of Science degree in Nursing and later continued her education receiving a Master's Degree...
Lois Daphine Pope
Oct 22, 2008
Lois Daphine Pope, age 79, of Burgaw died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. She was born October 19, 1929 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Robert Tate and Emma Catherine Malpass Woodcock. Surviving are her husband of forty years, Edgar Lee Pope of the home; daughter, Bonita Benton and...
Florence Velker Pioch
Oct 21, 2008
Florence Ruth Velker Pioch, age 92, of Wallace and formerly of Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Huntington HealthCare. She was born February 8, 1916 in Toledo, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Frederick and Truey Watkins Velker. She was also predeceased by her husband of sixty-five years, Raymond Charles Pioch. Mrs....
Anna Marie Welch Hager
Oct 21, 2008
Anna Marie Welch Hager, 86, died peacefully at her home in Castle Hayne on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, surrounded by her family. She was born October 19, 1922 in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, the daughter of Richard Seymour and Anna Frances Gill Welch. Anna's life was devoted to her husband and their six children. After her children were grown,...
Amelia Whitaker Morrison Beall
Oct 19, 2008
Amelia Whitaker Morrison Beall passed away on October 19, 2008, at the age of 95 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Wilmington, NC. She was born in Maughn, Alberta, Canada, on April 8, 1913, the daughter of the late Robert Henry and Euphemia Farmer Morrison. She is survived by her son Charles Egerton Beall, of Toronto, Ontario, three daughters...
Mattie Mae Justice Church
Oct 18, 2008
Mattie Mae Justice Church, age 86, of Purlear died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter in Wilmington. She was born May 2, 1922 in Pitt County, the daughter of the late Lemual Ezra and Nellie Watkins Justice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Church. She later married Roscoe Church who is...
Eleanor R. Moore
Oct 12, 2008
Eleanor R. Moore, 87, of Wilmington and formerly of Wilson died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Cypress Pointe Health Care Center. She was born June 3, 1921 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Coy D. and Lou Hunt Moore. She was predeceased by her brothers, Coy J. Moore and Walter B. Moore and sisters, Hazel Wall and...
William T. Stokes
Oct 11, 2008
William Thomas Stokes, 50, of Garner died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Wake Medical Hospital. Mr. Stokes was born November 8, 1957 in Wilmington. He was predeceased by his father, William Carroll Stokes and aunt, Edna Baxley. William was a member of St John's Metropolitan Community Church in Raleigh and a former member of Oakdale Church of Wallace. Surviving...
Margaret Wiley Croom Gurganious
Oct 8, 2008
Margaret Wiley Croom Gurganious, age 86, passed from this earth to her Heavenly home in God's care on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. She was born March 15, 1922 in Sampson County and was the daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Wiley and Viola Frances Carroll Wiley White. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lacy Croom in...
William \"Bill\" Caton Iii
Oct 1, 2008
William "Bill" Harvey Caton III, age 65, of Wilmington died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born November 12, 1942 in Kinston, the son of the late William Harvey Caton, Jr. and Mavis Wood Caton. He was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Christopher Wood Caton. Surviving are his wife of...
Mildred Johnson Eakins
Oct 1, 2008
Mildred Johnson Eakins, age 85, of Ivanhoe went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Mildred was born October 19, 1922, in Kerr, NC (Harrells). She was the daughter of the late Enoch Johnson and Ida Kennedy Johnson. She was the youngest of five children. She was preceded in death by brothers, Clayton Johnson and D.W....
Harriet Meador Hicks
Oct 1, 2008
Harriett Meador Hicks, age 75, of Fuquay Varina and formerly of Watha died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. She was born January 7, 1933 in Watha, the daughter of the late Zebulon and Mary Bell Wells. Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Ronald "Ron" Hicks, Sr. of the home; daughters, Mary Anna Vetter (Yates)...
Kathleen \"Kat\" Sholar Blanton
Oct 1, 2008
Kathleen "Kat" Sholar Blanton, age 77, of Wallace died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Pender Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Blanton was born July 20, 1931 in Duplin County and was the youngest of five siblings to the late Perry Exum and Lillie Blanton Sholar. She was also predeceased by her husband, Bruce M. Blanton, Sr., brothers, Willie Exum "Bill" Sholar,...
Arthur Hargett Porter, Sr.
Sep 26, 2008
Arthur Hargett Porter, Sr., age 87, of Sebring, Florida and formerly of Kelly, North Carolina, died Friday, September 26, 2008 at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Kelly, North Carolina and was the son of the late Edd and Lillie Holmes Porter. Mr. Porter served his country honorably in the US Navy during WW...
Happy Conrad Mccoy
Sep 25, 2008
Happy Conrad McCoy, age 75, of Atkinson, North Carolina and formerly of Morgantown, West Virginia died Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his home. He was born October 6, 1932 in Fairview, West Virginia, the youngest of ten children of Artie and Rhoda Eddy McCoy. He was preceded in death by his son, Alan McCoy; his parents and all of...
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