Obituaries

Feb 18, 2022

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service

for

Mrs. Valdese A. Carr Lockett

Sunrise: July 13, 1970

Sunset: February 18, 2022

Mrs. Valdese A. Carr Lockett , formerly...

Feb 15, 2022

Minister Edna Earl McGee , age 75, of Maple Hill gracefully placed her hand in the Master's and joined the Heavenly Host on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 while in the comfort of her residence.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held at 2:00p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Greater St. Paul United Holy Church -...

Feb 14, 2022

Mr. Reginald Thomas Newkirk , age 72, of Jacksonville quietly transcended into celestial peace on Monday, February 14, 2022 while in the comfort of his residence.

A Graveside Homegoing Celebration will be held at 2:00p.m. on Monday, February 21, 2022 at the Newkirk Family Cemetery located in Burgaw, North Carolina. Military Honors and Interment will...

Feb 12, 2022

Mrs. Marion Elizabeth Lisane Dixon , age 73, formerly of Maple Hill, currently residing in Raleigh, NC peacefully departed this life and joined the Heavenly Angels on Saturday, February 12, 2022 while at Transitions Hospice of Raleigh, North Carolina. She is the wife of Mr. Joseph Dixon.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held at 11:00a.m....

Feb 11, 2022

Mr. David D. Hansley, age 40 affectionately known as "Mack" transitioned into Eternal Rest on Friday, February 11, 2022 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC.

Celebration of life service will be held 1:00pm Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Moore's Creek Missionary Baptist Church 60 Minuteman Road Currie, NC. Interment will follow in the Moore's Creek...

Feb 8, 2022

Mr. Wendell McLeod , age 56, of Rocky Point, completed his sojourn through this life and joined the Heavenly Host on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 while at his residence. He is the son of Deacon Thomas McLeod and Dr. Geraldine Everett McLeod.

A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 1:00p.m. on Wednesday, February...

Feb 8, 2022

Ms. Dorthy Elizabeth Simpson , age 95, of Currie, gracefully laid down the burdens of this life on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 while at Pender Memorial Hospital, Burgaw, NC.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held at 1:30p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Moore's Creek Missionary Baptist Church - 60 Minuteman Rd, Currie, NC 28435....

Feb 6, 2022

Ms. Saundra Moore Wright , age 72, of White Plains, MD, formerly of the Long Creek Community of Rocky Point, at the summons of Almighty God received her rest on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She is the daughter of the late Willis and Alice Shiver Moore and the mother of Deacon William Wright and Ms. Rashunda Rowell....

Feb 4, 2022

Ms. Jasmine Lisane ,  age 27 transitioned into celestial peace on Friday, February 4, 2022 in Jacksonville, NC.

Homegoing service will be held 1:00pm Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel 810 West Wilmington St. Burgaw, NC 28425. Interment will be held in the Lisane Family Cemetery Maple Hill, NC.

Public...

Feb 2, 2022

Mr. Herbert Mott, Sr. , the son of the late Bradley Mott and Mary Treadwell Mott was born on January 19, 1935 in Atkinson, NC. He peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022. The family has entrusted Fisher Funeral Home - 1520 Effingham...

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Bertha Mae Jones Furlow , age 96, of Willard, placed her hands in the Master's, closed her eyes, and entered into the joy of the Lord on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 while in the comfort of her residence.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, February 12,...

Jan 31, 2022

Mrs. Willie Mae Hardman Smith , age 77, of Maple Hill quietly laid down the burdens of this world and was ushered by the angels to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 31, 2022 while at Onslow Memorial Hospital. She is the wife of Mr. Larry D. Smith.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held at...

Jan 31, 2022

Mrs. Catherine Sloan , of Wallace completed her journey through this life and received her rest on Monday, January 31, 2022 while at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00p.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at The Chapel of Dunn...

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. Dante Marshall departed this life and joined Heaven's Army on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Durham.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at New Pike Creek A.M.E. Church - 7178 Stag Park Rd. Burgaw, NC 28425. Interment will immediately follow in the Sidbury Family Cemetery,...

Jan 28, 2022

Mr. Eddie Lee Jones , age 76, of Wilmington, peacefully slept away in the arms of God on Friday, January 28, 2022 while at New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was the fiancé of Ms. Gwendolyn G. Shaw.

A Homegoing Celebration will take place at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, February...

Jan 25, 2022

Mrs. Gladys Pauline Ennis Hayes , age 95, of Atkinson, at the summons of a loving God eased from the labor of time into the joy of eternity on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 while at New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

A Homegoing Celebration will take place at 1:00p.m. on Monday,...

Jan 24, 2022

Mrs. Brenda Lee Clayton Anders , age 64, of Kelly, laid down the burdens of this world and traded mortal for immortality on Monday, January 24, 2022 while at New Hanover Regional Medical Center located in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is the wife of Deacon Billy Ray Anders, Sr.

A Homegoing Celebration will be held...

Jan 22, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Bannerman Bland , age 83, of Burgaw, answered the Master's call and slipped away into eternal peace on Saturday, January 22, 2022 in the comfort of her residence.

A Celebration of Life Service take place at 2:00p.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at The Chapel of Dunn Funeral Home - 810 W....

Jan 21, 2022

Mrs. Eloise Devone Register , age 84, formerly of Atkinson Transitioned to her new home peacefully on Friday, January 21, 2022 at her residence in Wilmington.

Homegoing service will be held 2:00pm Friday. January 28, 2022 at St. Mary United Holy Church 8730 Point Caswell Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421. Interment will follow in the Register Family Cemetery....

Jan 18, 2022

Mr. Horace Lee Fennell, age 91 of Newkirk Chapel Community, Wallace Transitioned from Labor to Reward peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in the comfort of his home. He is the husband of Mrs. Venese Fennell.

Homegoing celebration will be held 1:00pm Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Newkirk Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 2990 Willard Road, Willard, NC....