Obituaries

Sep 27, 2022

Ashlee Renee Miller Abdelrazeq, 41, of Burgaw passed from her earthly life Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.

She was born January 21, 1981 in Wilmington, the daughter of Barry A. Miller and Joyce Daughtrey Miller. In addition to her mother, Ashlee was preceded in death by her sister,...

Sep 26, 2022

Charley Vann Hubbard, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday September 26, 2022.

He was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on October 11, 1941, the son of Sidney Vann Hubbard and Annie Myrtle Rivenbark. In addition to his parents Charley was preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Hubbard; his brother, Joe Carroll Hubbard; his daughter, Trish Ann...

Sep 25, 2022

James "Jimmy" Floyd Cavanaugh, age 85, of Watha, NC, left his life on earth on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at his home in Watha.

He was born on August 28,1937 in Chinquapin,  NC, to the late Willie Nicholson "Nick" Cavanaugh and Junnie Mills Cavanaugh.  He was preceded in death by his brothers, Bart, Billy, and Ronnie Cavanaugh...

Sep 24, 2022

Brian Earl Fitzpatrick, age 65, of Wilmington (formerly of Charlotte) left this earthly life for his eternal home on Saturday, September 24, 2022.

He was born March 14, 1957 in Washington County, Ohio to William Edward and Doris Rose Fitzpatrick.  In addition to his father, Brian was preceded in death by his father-in-law Ben Jessup and his...

Sep 23, 2022

A kind and gentle soul, a gracious and loving lady, Carolyn Barnhill Flynn, entered eternal rest on Friday morning, September 23, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born October 26, 1933 in Bladenboro to Lacy Ray Barnhill and Miami Barnhill Devane. In addition to her parents Carolyn was preceded in death by her brother, Dewey Barnhill.

Sep 21, 2022

Sandra Marie Burris Lewis, age 78, of Warsaw left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 from the Brian Center of Wallace.

She was born on August 20, 1944 in Nassau County, New York and was the daughter of the late Harold Burris and Willet Grider Burris Herbert.  She was also predeceased...

Sep 20, 2022

Barry Glenn Davis, age 55, of Teachey, unexpectantly left this earthly life for his eternal rest on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

He was born on February 11, 1967, in Duplin County and was the son of Marie Hatcher Davis of Wallace and the late Tommie Davis.  Barry was also preceded in death by his brother, Karl Davis; ...

Sep 18, 2022

Donna Fallon Blankenship, 57, of Hampstead passed from her earthly life Sunday, September 18, 2022 at her mother's home in Hampstead.

She was born September 28, 1964 in Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Clara Batson Fallon of Hampstead and the late Francis A. "Tony" Fallon. In addition to her father Donna was preceded in death by...

Sep 16, 2022

Ricky Dean Fipps, 61, of Currie, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at home.

He was born in Horry County, SC, on August 3, 1961, to the late Edgar Oscar Fipps and Mildred (Fowler) Fipps.

Ricky was an outgoing person who loved to camp and fish. He enjoyed cookouts with his family and friends....

Sep 14, 2022

Margaret Stafford Robinson, 88, of Burgaw passed peacefully into the glory of her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.

She was born January 25, 1934 in Johnston County, the daughter of James William Stafford and Martha Jane Johnson Stafford. In addition to her parents Margaret was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years,...

Sep 12, 2022

Alana Leung Moyer, age 78, of Wilmington, NC passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on November 28, 1943 in Vietnam to the late An Luong and Sau Nguyen Luong.

Alana was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She was a bright light and...

Sep 7, 2022

David Wayne Webb, age 70, of Rocky Point, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.

He was born on August 17, 1952 in Elizabeth City, NC to the late Rufus Webb and Olivia Mae (Jenkins) Webb.

David was a very good woodworker who built many things out of wood. He was an overall good...

Sep 7, 2022

Beloved Pastor and Baptist Statesman, Dr. Michael K. Moore transferred to heaven September 7, 2022 as a result of complications of Multiple Meyloma (cancer of the bone marrow).

Dr. Moore was born in Seneca, SC to Arshall and Irene Stancil Moore March 26, 1943.

Following service to his country in the US Navy 1961-1965, he...

Sep 6, 2022

Virginia Cook Brawner, 90, of Willard passed peacefully from her earthly life Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at home in Willard.

She was born December 28, 1931 in Sandersville, GA, the daughter of  Eslie Cook and Addie Brookins Cook.  In addition to her parents, Virginia was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Brittney Paschele Brawner.

Virginia...

Sep 5, 2022

Cathy Howard Lanier, age 63, of Kenansville passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022, from UNC Duplin Hospital.

She was born on December 20, 1958, in Lenoir County; the daughter of the late Warren Elwood Howard, Sr. and Mildred Robinson Howard.   She was also predeceased by the love of her life and husband, Jerry Lanier.

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Sep 4, 2022

James "Jim" Franklin Drake, 87, of Burgaw passed peacefully from his earthly life Sunday, September 4, 2022 with loving family at his side holding his hand.

He was born July 18, 1935 in Hendersonville, the son of James Nathan Drake and Mary Morefield Drake. In addition to his parents Jim was preceded in death by his wife...

Sep 4, 2022

Joyce Faye Fussell Teachey, 74, of Teachey NC, left this earthly life for her eternal rest on Sunday, September 4, 2022 from ECU Duplin Hospital.

She was born on August 3, 1948, in Duplin County; the daughter of the late William Hubert and Pearlie Inez Pelts Fussell. Joyce was also preceded in death by her brother, Hubert...

Sep 1, 2022

James Mathieson Herd III, age 72, of Leland, NC passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Wilmington, NC.

He was born on March 19, 1950 in Middlesex, MA to the late James Mathieson Herd, Jr. and Winifred J. Calley Herd.

James was a kind man who lived life to...

Aug 31, 2022

Marjorie "Margie" Milonas of Wilmington, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.

She was born in Chicago, IL.

Margie was a former member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. She was a wonderful, warm person. Margie enjoyed watching home and garden shows. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Margie...

Aug 31, 2022

Terry Franklin Garner, age 58, of Pinkhill, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.

He was born on September 23, 1963 in Kinston, NC to the late Thurman James Garner and Lettie Katherine (Sanderson) Garner.

Terry was a kind, big-hearted man. He loved life and always lived it to the fullest. Terry loved his...