Obituaries
Annie Earl Jones Smith
May 5, 2009
Annie Earl Jones Smith, age 89, of Rocky Point and formerly of Penderlea died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born January 30, 1920 in Greene County, the daughter of the late Lee and Annis Faulkner Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Allen Smith, Sr.; sons, John Allen Smith, Jr.,...
Katherine Parker Dodgens
May 2, 2009
Katherine Parker Dodgens, age 83, of Burgaw died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Pender Memorial Hospital. She was born June 8, 1925 in Gastonia, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Bertha Denton Parker. She was also predeceased by her son, Clarence E. Dodgens, Jr. and sisters, Mildred Galloway, Gladys Fowler and Pearl Butler. Surviving are her devoted and...
Julie Ann Gerganous Caison
Apr 27, 2009
Julie Ann Gerganous Caison, age 34, of Watha left her earthly life and gently passed to her heavenly home on April 27, 2009 while surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 17, 1975 in Wilmington, the daughter of Clarence and Brenda Ivey Gerganous of Burgaw. Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband, Robert "Bubba" Caison,...
George Joseph Bartie
Apr 21, 2009
George Joseph Bartie, age 70 of Wallace and formerly of Barnsboro, New Jersey died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Bartie was born October 8, 1938 in Woodbury, New Jersey and was the son of the late Vincent and Evelyn Tinker Bartie. He was predeceased by his only brother, Michael Bartie. Surviving are his daughters, Holly Scott...
Sara Bradshaw Greer Long
Apr 14, 2009
Sara Bradshaw Greer Long, age 69, of Castle Hayne and formerly of Burgaw passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 after her second long battle with cancer. She is survived by her children, Gary, Bobby and Cathey Greer; grandchildren, Alex Greer and Casey Flowers; sister, Barbara McQueen and brothers, Woody and Phil Bradshaw. Sara is also survived by many extended...
Richard Dorson Ogden
Apr 12, 2009
Richard Dorson Ogden, age 90, of Burgaw, North Carolina and formerly of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania went home to be with his Almighty God on Sunday, April 12, 2009. He was born September 23, 1918 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late John M. and Elsie Stout Ogden. Also remembered are his great granddaughter, Norah and sister, Lydia...
Jaunita Mae Bajger
Apr 11, 2009
Jaunita Mae Bajger, age 75 of Burgaw and formerly of California died Saturday, April 11, 2009 at her home in Burgaw, NC. She was born December 28, 1933 in Tioga, Texas and was the daughter of the late George Henry and Nellie Garland Yount. Surviving are her loving daughter with whom Jaunita lived, Nedra Cox of Burgaw; grandson, Nathan...
Norman Arthur Rooks
Apr 2, 2009
Norman Arthur Rooks, age 95, of Rocky Point died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Pender Memorial Hospital. He was born December 8, 1913 in Pender County, the son of the late Arthur Wright Rooks and Estelle Rooks. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Lewis Rooks. Surviving are his children, Judy (Willie) Rooks of Wilmington, Joseph (Thelma)...
Nancy Ellen Snipes
Apr 1, 2009
Nancy Ellen Snipes, age 69, of Burgaw went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 24, 1939 in West Prestonsburg, Kentucky and was the daughter of the late James and Mary Jane Horn Harmon. She was also preceded in death by her son, James Edward...
Elven Ray Sholar
Apr 1, 2009
Elven Ray Sholar, age 71 of Wallace died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Camp Lejeune Navel Hospital. He was born April 6, 1937 in Duplin County and was the son of the late Odell and Myrtle Cavenaugh Sholar. He is predeceased by his brother, Elber Lee Sholar. Mr. Sholar served his country honorably in the US Navy where he...
Dr. George Powers Matthews
Mar 31, 2009
Dr. George Powers Matthews, age 89, died March 31, 2009 at his home in Rose Hill, surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Matthews was born July 21, 1919 to David Sloan and Susan Cora (Sudie) Johnson Matthews in Magnolia. He graduated from Magnolia High School, and entered Wake Forest College in Wake Forest, in 1936. He graduated in 1941...
Estelle A. Carter
Mar 30, 2009
Janie Estelle Atkinson Carter, age 80, of Warner Robins, Ga died Monday, March 30, 2009 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville, GA. She was born May 5, 1928 in Duplin County and was the daughter of Julius Austin and Myrtle Carr Atkinson. She was predeceased by her husband, Marvie Carter; sister, Louise Moore; brother, Lee Atkinson; daughter-in-law, Linda Carter;...
Katharine \"Katie\" Bishop Horrell
Mar 30, 2009
Katharine "Katie" Bishop Horrell, age 67, of Atkinson died Monday, March 30, 2009 at home. She was born August 26, 1941 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Grace Bishop. Surviving are her devoted husband of forty-four years, Phil Horrell of the home; sister-in-law, Marcia Scaggs and her husband, Bob, of North Augusta, South Carolina; and...
Mildred Padgett Jones
Mar 26, 2009
Mildred Padgett Jones, age 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, March 26, 2009 from New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born March 24, 1932 in Pender County and was the daughter of the late Oscar Ransom and Lillian English Padgett. She was also predeceased by her son, Michael Jones; sisters, Ethel Anderson, Ruby Smith...
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...
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