Obituaries

Jerry  Wayne Jarman

Jerry Wayne Jarman

Aug 5, 2008

Jerry Wayne Jarman, age 53, of Chinquapin died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1955 in Pender County and was the son of Ruth Piner Jarman of Wallace and the late Ernest Jarman. Surviving in addition to his loving mother is his son, Michael Jarman of Wallace; fiancee, Sara Boone...

Carolyn  Orr Blake

Carolyn Orr Blake

Aug 3, 2008

Carolyn Orr Blake, age 66, of Currie died peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. Mrs. Blake was born April 21, 1942 in Pender County to Mildred and J. W. Orr, Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis K. Blake; son, Michael P. Jackson and father, J. W. Orr, Jr....

Robert  John Alberti  Ii

Robert John Alberti Ii

Jul 31, 2008

Robert John Alberti II, age 55, of Rocky Point died Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born July 15, 1953 in Suffolk County, New York. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Jean Sinclair Alberti. Surviving are his daughter, Brittany Alberti of Port Jefferson Station, NY; father, Robert John Alberti and his wife,...

Delores  Louise Davis

Delores Louise Davis

Jul 26, 2008

Delores Louise Davis, age 62, of Wilmington died Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Cape Fear Hospital. She was born June 2, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Delores was a loving mom and granny who loved her family dearly and will be greatly missed. Surviving are her husband, Howard F. Davis; daughters, Carey Davis and her husband, Ronnie James, of Hampstead...

Olivia Jordan Hanchey Lyon

Olivia Jordan Hanchey Lyon

Jul 21, 2008

Olivia Jordan Lyon, age 88, passed away peacefully with her two daughters by her side on Monday, July 21, 2008 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter and now Olivia is with her Lord and Savior. She was born May 7, 1920 in Pender County, the daughter of the late George Fred and Maybelle Batson Jordan. She was preceded...

Mary Elizabeth Bland Randles

Mary Elizabeth Bland Randles

Jul 18, 2008

Mary Elizabeth Bland Randles, age 75, of Burgaw died Friday, July 18, 2008 at her home. She was born September 5, 1932 in Arapahoe, NC, and was the daughter of Annie Green Bland of Watha and the late Jodie A. Bland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Forest A. Randles; son, Richard Randles; three sisters and...

Edward  Keith Hildebrand

Edward Keith Hildebrand

Jul 16, 2008

Edward Keith Hildebrand, age 51, of Wilmington, North Carolina died on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1956 in Charlottesville, Va. and was the son of Edward Hilb and Joanne Lavon Breeden Hildebrand of Charlottesville, Va. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Carl and Anna Breeden and...

Charles  Dewey Barnhill

Charles Dewey Barnhill

Jul 3, 2008

- Charles Dewey Barnhill, age 71, passed away at his home peacefully in his sleep in the early morning as the sun rose on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Dewey, with the help and support of his loving family fought a courageous battle against his Parkinson's Disease. He was born February 6, 1937 in Rowan Community of Bladen County, the...

Kay  Burke Peedin

Kay Burke Peedin

Jun 29, 2008

Rocky Point: Kay Burke Peedin, 48, passed peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2008, from this earth to her heavenly home with family and friends by her side. She was born January 3, 1960 in Chatham County, the daughter of Joy Ruth Burke of Siler City and the late Thomas Clarence Burke. For 27 years Kay was employed with BB...

Elmon  \"E.J.\" Hollis  Jr.

Elmon \"E.J.\" Hollis Jr.

Jun 23, 2008

Elmon "E. J." Hollis, Jr., age 66, of Hampstead died Monday, June 23, 2008 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born September 28, 1941 in Onslow County, the son of the late James Elmon and Hettie Lanier Hollis. He was preceded in death by his sister, Elva Lou Groves and great niece, Emily Grace Hollis. E. J....

Floyd  Haywood Meadows

Floyd Haywood Meadows

Jun 23, 2008

Floyd Haywood Meadows, 80, of Hampstead died Monday, June 23, 2008, having fought a courageous battle against lung cancer. His family was never far from his side. Haywood was born in Hampstead on November 23, 1927 to Fred and Cora Bell Hall Meadows. His daughter, Hattie Marie Meadows left us on June 10, 2006. He is survived by his...

Gaye  Kelly Lanier

Gaye Kelly Lanier

Jun 20, 2008

Gaye Kelly Lanier Gaye Kelly Lanier, age 59, of Burgaw died peacefully Friday, June 20, 2008 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1949 in Conway, SC, the beloved daughter of Daphne Stevens Gause of Penderlea and the late Robert Otis Gause. Mrs. Lanier was a respected beautician in Wilmington for over thirty-five years. Gaye...

Ruby  Brock Johnson

Ruby Brock Johnson

Jun 16, 2008

Ruby Brock Johnson, age 84, of Wallace died Monday, June 16, 2008 at her residence. She was born August 1, 1923 in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late Cyrus and Minnie Blalock Brock. She was predeceased by her husband, Charlie Samuel Johnson; one sister and two brothers. Mrs. Johnson worked as hair dresser at Ballard's Beauty...

David  Owen Murray

David Owen Murray

Jun 15, 2008

David Owen Murray, age 38, of Rose Hill died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at his residence. He was born August 21, 1969 in Duplin County and was the son of the late George Scott and Tappy Jean Herring Murray. He was also predeceased by his sister, Suzanne Klimczak. David was a member of Rose Hill Fire Department and Rose...

Maria  Staudinger Baker

Maria Staudinger Baker

Jun 15, 2008

Maria Staudinger Baker, age 88, of Atkinson died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Pender Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Baker was born January 11, 1920, in Egglekofen, Germany and was the daughter of the late Johann and Anna Schmitthuber Staudinger. She was a member of Atkinson Baptist Church. Maria was a devoted wife and loving mother, grandmother and sister who was...

Anthony \"Tony\" Darryll Bojorques

Anthony \"Tony\" Darryll Bojorques

Jun 13, 2008

Anthony "Tony" Darryll Bojorques, age 38, of Maple Hill died Friday, June 13, 2008 in Onslow County. Survivors include Maria Curry Bojorques of Rocky Point and several nieces and cousins. A memorial service will be held at a later date in West Sacramento, Calif. Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Burgaw.

Sarah  Ricks Bailey

Sarah Ricks Bailey

Jun 11, 2008

Sarah Ricks Bailey, age 44, of Rocky Point died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at her home. She was born November 11, 1963 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and was the daughter of Sarah Estelle Ricks of Rocky Point and the late Arthur Ricks, Jr. She was preceded in death by her brother, Fred Ricks. Surviving is addition to her mother...

Linda  Murray Fussell

Linda Murray Fussell

Jun 11, 2008

Linda Murray Fussell, age 59, of Burgaw died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter. She was born January 1, 1949 in Burgaw and was the daughter of Mary Miller Murray of Burgaw and the late Herbert Marcus Murray. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kristina Fussell. Mrs. Fussell was a faithful member...

Bonnie  Strickland Page

Bonnie Strickland Page

Jun 10, 2008

Bonnie Strickland Page, age 55, of Willard died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Kindred Hospital, Greensboro. She was born September 14, 1952 in Pender County and was the daughter of Helen Nobles Autry of Willard and the late Earl Lloyd Autry. She was also predeceased by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, William and Lelma Page. Surviving are her loving husband...

John  Frederick Dawson,  Sr.

John Frederick Dawson, Sr.

Jun 9, 2008

John Frederick Dawson, Sr., age 84, of Orlando, Florida, died Monday, June 9, 2008 at Huntington Health Care in Burgaw, NC. He was born August 5, 1923 in Wilmington, NC, the son of the late Perry Lee and Norma Teachey Dawson. Mr. Dawson received his undergraduate degree and completed his Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from NC State University...