Obituaries

May 26, 2023

Mr. Jimmy "Chug" King, Jr, age 52 formerly of Chinquapin transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, May 26, 2023 in Boone, NC.

Celebration of Life Service will be held 1:00pm Saturday, June 10, 2023 at St. Lewis Missionary Baptist Church Chinquapin. Interment will follow in the Pickett Family Cemetery Chinquapin.

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May 23, 2023

Mrs. Jettie Marie Sowers Harvey , age 84, of Kelly, quietly crossed the sands of time and was ushered into eternity on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 while in the comfort of her residence. She is the mother of Shelia Lamb, Wayne Sowers, Connie McMillian, James Harvey and Donald Harvey.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at...

May 12, 2023

Mrs. Francine Simpson Fennell age 62 of Atkinson, NC was added to Heaven's Garden of Angels on Friday, May 12, 2023. She is the wife of Mr. Anthony Fennell, mother of Vichon Simpson, Domaneke Simpson, and Kiyana Fennell.

Homegoing celebration will be held 1:00pm Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Hawes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 7720 Slocum Trail,...

May 11, 2023

Mrs. Rosa Lee Mitchell Howard , age 83, of Riegelwood, earthly ray of sunlight set forever for her to joyfully come into the presence of the Lord on Thursday, May 11, 2023 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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May 10, 2023

Mr. William D. Highsmith , age 89, of Willard, peacefully transcended from time into eternity on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 while at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center located in Wilmington, NC with his loving family by his side.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at 2:00p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Roseville Missionary...

May 10, 2023

Mrs. Allie Mitchell Williams, age 85 of Wallace, NC transitioned into eternal rest peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in Greenville. She is the Mother of Debra Herring of Wallace, NC and Larry Williams of Beulaville, NC.

Homegoing service will be held 12:00noon Monday, May 15, 2023 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel 810 West Wilmington Street Burgaw,...

May 9, 2023

Mrs. Madie Pickett Holmes , age 86, of Maple Hill, quietly laid down the burdens of this life and joined the Heavenly host on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 while in the comfort of her residence.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Victory Deliverance Temple...

May 7, 2023

Mrs. Lucille Grady Walker Murrill , age 91, of Castle Hayne, was peacefully added to Heaven's beautiful garden on Sunday, May 7, 2023 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is the mother of Betty Walker, Robert Walker and Angela Walker Kea.

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May 6, 2023

Mr. Zollie Lyn Watkins , age 54, of Jacksonville, completed his earthly sojourn and crossed from this walk of life into eternity on Saturday, May 6, 2023 while in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

A Celebration of Life Service will convene at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Victory Deliverance Temple Church - 183 Ander...

May 3, 2023

Mrs. Myra M. Mckoy, age 70 of Wilmington peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Wednesday, May, 3, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center.

Celebration of life service will be held 1:00pm Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Mt. Olive A.M.E Church 1001 South 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401. Interment will follow in the Calvary Memorial...

May 1, 2023

Mr. James Arthur "Jimmy" Robinson, age 67, of Currie, quietly changed his address and relocated to his Heavenly Father's home on Monday, May 1, 2023 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at 2:00p.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Union Chapel Missionary...

Apr 27, 2023

Mrs. Deloris C. Brown age 74, of Rocky Point peacefully joined the Heavenly Host on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Wilmington. She is the mother of Pastor Teresa A. Pickett, Anthony Smith, Thomas Smith and John Smith.

Homegoing Celebration will be held 2:00pm Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Victory Deliverance Temple Church 183 Ander Moore Road, Maple...

Apr 24, 2023

Mr. Paul Moore, Sr. , age 80, of Florence, South Carolina, quietly ended his earthly chapter and crossed from this walk of life into the arms of a loving Savior on Monday, April 24, 2023 while at McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee located in Florence, South Carolina.

A Celebration of Life Service...

Apr 20, 2023

Mr. Lloyd Edward Webb, age 79 of Bolton peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington. He was the husband to the Late Pastor Lula Freeman Webb;  father of Greg Freeman, Terri Webb-Best, Daphne Freeman, Derrick Webb, Felicia Leak, Ginger Williamson and Wendy Daniels.

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Apr 18, 2023

Carolyn Patterson passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 10:00a.m. at Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services - 7112 North Broad Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19126. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery - 1511 Twining Road Willow Grove, PA 19090.

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Apr 17, 2023

Mr. Isaac Lee Lewis affectionately called "Ike" peacefully departed this life and entered eternal rest on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. He is the father of Lisa Respus, Maurice Simpson, Terry Newkirk, Lorita Bannerman, Toni Newton and Andrea Lewis.

Homegoing celebration service will be held 2:00pm Sunday, April 23, 2023...

Apr 17, 2023

Mr. Alexander Newkirk, Sr. age 84, of Norfolk, Virginia quietly crossed the sands of time and received his rest on Monday, April 17, 2023 while in Norfolk, Virginia.

A Celebration of Life Service will convene at 1:00p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at The Chapel of Dunn Funeral Home - 810 W. Wilmington St. Burgaw,...

Apr 13, 2023

Mr. Cisco Henry age 70 of Currie passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

Funeral service will be held 3:00pm Friday, April 21, 2023 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel 810 West Wilmington Street Burgaw, NC 28425.

All viewing will be held prior to the service during the hours of 12noon to 2:50pm at Dunn...

Apr 13, 2023

Mrs. Sharon Shepard Green, age 63 of Hampstead transition into eternal rest peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2023 in Wilmington. She is the wife of Mr. Anthony Green.

Homegoing service will be held 3:00pm Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Manhollow Missionary Baptist Church, Hampstead. Interment will follow in the Edgecomb Community Cemetery.

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Apr 11, 2023

Mrs. Micsha Fukiko Burnette Durham , age 32, of Jacksonville received her rest on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 while in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is the daughter of Gary J. Washington and Deborah Burnette.

A Homegoing Celebration will convene at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Wallace First Assembly of God - 212 W....