Obituaries

Mar 10, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Bellamy , age 69, of Wilmington, quietly crossed from this walk of life into life everlasting on Sunday, March 10, 2024 while at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Public Viewing and Visitation for relatives and friends will take place during the hour of 1:00 p.m. -...

Mar 4, 2024

Elder Hezekiah Bannister , age 80, of Rocky Point, at the summons of Almighty God peacefully laid down the burdens of this life and gained eternity on Monday, March 4, 2024 while at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Elder Bannister was the Pastor of Mt. Hebron Apostolic Temple...

Mar 1, 2024

Mrs. Lucille Hayes Holmes , age 96, of Harrells, peacefully crossed from this walk of life and entered eternal rest on Friday, March 1, 2024 while at Warsaw Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Warsaw, North Carolina.

Mrs. Holmes was the wife of the late George M. Holmes and mother of the late George Waddell...

Mar 1, 2024

Mrs. Rondalyn Hammond-Beatty , age 65, of Hughesville, Maryland, was peacefully added to Heaven's garden on Friday, March 1, 2024 while in LaPlata, Maryland.

Mrs. Hammond-Beatty was the beloved wife of Mr. Earl Thomas Beatty, formerly of Kelly, North Carolina.

Public Viewing and Visitation for relatives and friends will be held during the...

Mar 1, 2024

Mrs. Ophelia Darnelle Simmons Jones , age 69, of Castle Hayne, quietly exchanged time for eternity  on Friday, March 1, 2024 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at 12:00 Noon on Friday, March 8, 2024 at God's Royal Family Church of God...

Feb 25, 2024

Dr. Clyde Oliver McDaniel, Jr. , age 88, of Teachey, concluded his life's journey and went to live eternally with the Lord on Sunday, February 25, 2024 while in the comfort of his residence.

Dr. McDaniel is the husband of Mrs. Nettie Coston McDaniel and the father of Karen Cooper, Anita McDaniel and Samuel Lee...

Feb 25, 2024

Deacon Daniel "Slack" Brice , age 68, of Wilmington, quietly received his rest on Sunday, February 25, 2024 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Deacon Brice is the son of the late Raymond and Victoria West Brice and the husband of Mrs. Anita Brice.

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Feb 21, 2024

Mrs. Dion W. Garrison , age 73, of Rocky Point, earned her eternal rest and received a crown of righteousness from the Righteous Judge on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Mrs. Garrison is the mother of Shanna G. Whitehead (Theron) of the...

Feb 19, 2024

Mrs. Freda Moore Newkirk, age 89 of Willard, NC peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Monday, February 19, 2024 in the comfort of her residence. Mrs. Newkirk is the mother of Larry Dewitt Newkirk, William Jerome Newkirk, Janice Newkirk Peterson, Clovis E. Newkirk and Otis M. Newkirk and one predeceased son, Don Nelson Newkirk.

Homegoing celebration will...

Feb 9, 2024

Dr. Helen Anderson Martin , age 86, peacefully crossed the celestial shores of time and received her rest on Friday, February 9, 2024 while in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Anderson is the mother of Phyllis Martin-Madison, Michael Martin and Tina Martin Lott.

Dr. Martin was the oldest of 13 children born to the late Herbert and...

Feb 8, 2024

Mr. Frankie Leon Rothwell, age 63 formerly of Riegelwood, NC currently of Ivanhoe, NC was dispatched by the heavenly host on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC. Mr. Rothwell is the husband of Mrs. Sandra Burney Rothwell; father of Shawana Burney(Roscoe); Grandfather of Ebony Linsday; Great-Grandfather of Joel T. Linsday; Brother to...

Feb 7, 2024

Mr. Jerry Jasper Lee, Sr. , age 90, of Maple Hill, at the summons of Almighty God quietly placed his hands in the Master's hand, relinquished this earthly life and joined Heaven's Army on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 while at Novant Health Pender Medical Center located in Burgaw, N.C.

Mr. Lee is the husband of...

Feb 7, 2024

Mrs. Carrie Elizabeth Keith Henry , age 88, of Currie, was ushered into the presence of the Almighty to begin her eternal celebration with Him on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 while at The Laurels of Pender located in Burgaw, North Carolina.

Mrs. Henry is the mother of Cynthia Moore and James Keith.

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Feb 3, 2024

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Henry , age 88, of Currie, obediently answered the Lord when He whispered her name on Saturday, February 3, 2024 while in the comfort of her residence. She is the mother to James L. Henry, Glenn D. Henry, Tony A. Henry, LeeVern Henry, Charlotte Henry and  Ronald K. Henry.

A Homegoing Celebration...

Jan 27, 2024

Mrs. Frances " Bernice" Walker Jacobs White , age 95 of 210 West Hayes Street Burgaw, North Carolina passed gently from her earthly life to eternity on January 27, 2024.

Bernice is the beloved mother of Frances "Cookie" Harris, Deloris Marie Jacobs and Terry Jacobs.

A Viewing will be held Thursday, February 1,...

Jan 26, 2024

Mr. Robert Attson Keith, age 86 of the Canetuck Community, Currie peacefully transitioned from this earth to a world of eternal peace on Friday, January 26, 2024, at his residence.

Homegoing celebration will take place 11:00am Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Canetuck Missionary Baptist Church 5922 Canetuck Road, Currie, NC 28435. Interment will immediately follow in the...

Jan 22, 2024

Mrs. Hazel Mae Devane McNeal , age 73, of Greensboro, who spent many years in Atkinson, quietly transitioned from her labor to rest eternally with the Lord on Monday, January 22, 2024 while in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Mrs. Devane McNeal is the wife of Mr. Peter McNeal and sister of Joe Bryant (Laura) of San...

Jan 20, 2024

Ms. Katie Ray Taylor , age 79, of Willard, peacefully answered the Master's call and was ushered into eternal glory on Saturday, January 20, 2024 while at North Chase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at The Chapel of...

Jan 18, 2024

Ms. Elizabeth Crews , age 100, of Rocky Point, quietly relinquished her earthly life and was added to Heaven's beautiful garden on Thursday, January 18, 2024 while at The Laurels Of Pender located in Burgaw, NC. Ms. Crews is the mother of Mr. James Crews.

A Memorial Celebration of Life Service will convene at 11:00...

Jan 16, 2024

Mr. Stephen Dorsainvil , age 90, of Wallace, answered the Master's call and crossed from this walk of life on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 while at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is the husband of Mrs. Mary Lou Highsmith Dorsainvil.

A Celebration of Life Service will convene...