Jeffry Pickett
Feb 26, 2025
Mr. Jeffry Pickett, 68, son of the late Mr. Galloway Pickett, Sr. and the late Mrs. Carrie R. Pickett expired February 26, 2025, at Onslow Memeorial Hospital, Jacksonville, NC. He entered the U.S. Army in 1974 and served several years before becoming employed at the Civil Service OPM Viewing and Visitation will be March 8, 2025, at 12:00 until 12:50....
Valerie Brown
Feb 26, 2025
Obituary for Valerie Brown Valerie Brown, 68, of Brooklyn, NY, passed away on February 26, 2025, at New York Presbyterian Hospital, after bravely facing numerous health challenges. She was born on September 16, 1956, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Marcella Lewis Brown and Walter Jordan Brown Sr. Valerie was a proud and determined woman, known for her vibrant personality...
Sarah Edna Edge
Feb 22, 2025
Mrs. Sarah Edna Brown Edge, age 83 of Riegelwood, NC peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on February 22, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center Whiteville, NC.
Mrs. Edge is survived by her husband , William H. Edge; children , Beverly Grose, Weena Brown, and Marsha Bryant; siblings , Janette Best, Evelyn Young,...
Eugene Matthew Williams
Feb 21, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Eugene Matthew Williams, affectionately known as "Matt," at the age of 62. Matt peacefully left us very unexpectedly on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Matt leaves behind his devoted wife, Jacqueline Woods-Williams; his beloved children, Kelsea Williams and Eric Woods; his loving sisters, Margaret Woods, Linda Outler, and Arlene Williams;...
Janice Pearlene Murphy Graham
Feb 19, 2025
Janice Pearlene Murphy Graham September 4, 1953 – February 19, 2025 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Janice Pearlene Murphy Graham, age 71, of Bolton, NC, on February 19, 2025, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Born on September 4, 1953, Janice was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She is survived by...
Glenda Yvonne Pridgen
Feb 17, 2025
Mrs. Glenda Yvonne Pridgen, age 75 affectionally known as "Gent" of the Calico Bay Community, Burgaw peacefully placed her hands in the Master's and entered the Pearly Gates.
She is the mother of Terry Tyrone Pridgen, Pleshette C. Nicholson and Louis Thomas Pridgen Jr,; sister to Maxine Bannerman, Eddie Hand Sr.(Mickey), Mal Darnell...
Thurman Dudley
Feb 17, 2025
Obituary for Thurman Dudley With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thurman Dudley, who was born on October 23, 1948, and left us on February 17, 2025, at Novant Health Pender Memorial Center in Burgaw, NC. Thurman was a man of great kindness and resilience, touching the lives of all who knew him. As an Army veteran, he served...
Mary Sidberry Shepard
Feb 15, 2025
Mother Mary Sidberry Shepard, age 91 of Hampstead peacefully entered the land of eternal peace on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center, Wilmington, NC.
Mrs. Shepard is the mother to Rudolph Shepard Jr., Patricia Shepard Hunter, Marvin Randolph Jacobs and a myria d of family and friends.
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Joan Barbara Alford
Feb 14, 2025
Mrs. Joan Barbara Alford, age 84 of Riegelwood, NC peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on February 14, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC.
Mrs. Alford is the widow of the late Kelly James Alford. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Pamela Powell(Tyrone), Tajuanda Alford, Felicia Smith(Timothy),...
Cleveland Maxwell James
Feb 12, 2025
Cleveland James of Maple Hill, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at his residence.
Family left to cherish his memories are his mother , Annie James Brockington; father , Leslie Green; children , Kameron Lisane, Katressa Munn, Lataysha Munn Jawaun Newkirk and Stori Moore; Granddaughter, Arianna Munn; siblings , Jane Priest,...
Robert Glenn Holmes
Feb 12, 2025
Mr. Robert Glenn Holmes, 83, of Maple Hill, NC, peacefully transitioned on February 12, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, NC.
Mr. Holmes is survived by his wife, Gloria Smith Holmes; children, Reginald Holmes, Latilda Holmes, Aniesa Holmes and Barbette Colvin along with a host of family and...
Rico Devaughn Farrior, Sr.
Feb 9, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rico Devaughn Farrior, Sr., on February 9, 2025. Rico was a dedicated and passionate truck driver who passed away doing what he loved. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The funeral service will be held 1:00pm Monday, February 17, 2025, at Victory...
Veatrice Devane Smith
Feb 3, 2025
Obituary for Veatrice DeVane Smith It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Veatrice Smith, age 98, of Ivanhoe, NC, who gained her wings on February 3, 2025, to join her late husband of 71 years, Mr. James Edward Smith. Veatrice was a cherished mother to her daughters, Mary (David) Anderson of Mitcheville, MD, Kinny Newkirk of...
Vincent L Bryant
Feb 3, 2025
Vincent L. Bryant, Sr., affectionately known by many as "Bobby" of the Snowfield Community, Leland transitioned on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, NC with his devoted and loving children by his side. He leaves behind three children: Monica Bryant, Vincent L. Bryant, Jr., and Jasmine Bryant, as well as a host of family and...
Edna Jewel Boney Graham
Feb 2, 2025
August 22, 1937 – February 2, 2025 Edna Jewel Boney Graham, 87, transitioned to her Father's house on February 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Edna's love and legacy continue through her children: Rev. Joseph Graham, Patricia Durrell, Addie Williams and a host of family and friends. A Celebration of Ms. Edna's life will take place on...
Ruth Ann Pridgen King
Jan 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruth Ann Pridgen King, age 76, formerly of the Moore Swamp Community Ivanhoe, North Carolina. She gained her wings to be reunited with her beloved husband at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC, on Friday, January 31, 2025. Ruth leaves behind a loving legacy in...
Eddie David Thompson
Jan 31, 2025
Eddie David Thompson, 75, of Wilmington, NC, peacefully transitioned from his earthly home on January 31, 2025, with his loving wife, Barbara Thompson, by his side. In lieu of services, the family kindly asks for friends and loved ones to take a moment to rekindle the cherished memories of Eddie. Those memories will be carried in the hearts of his...
Richard Allen King, Sr.
Jan 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard Allen King, Sr., 78, of Rocky Point, NC, who left this world on January 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving wife, Ruth King, and family. Richard was a proud Army veteran who served his country with honor. His dedication and commitment to his family, community,...
Theodore Roosevelt Banks Sr.
Jan 26, 2025
Theodore Roosevelt Banks, Sr., who departed this life peacefully on January 26, 2025, at his home. Theodore was known for his love of good company and great energy, traits that endeared him to all who knew him. He leaves behind a family who will cherish his memory: his long-time love, Fannie Clayton; his seven children, Tamara Thompson, Antonio Clayton, Theodore...
Mabel Louise Jackson
Jan 23, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our wife and mother, Mrs. Mabel Louise Jackson on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at home. She is the wife of William Wayland Jackson and mother of Lisa Jackson of the home and Robert E. Jackson of Las Vegas, NV. Her Smile Though her smile is gone forever...