Obituaries

Mar 12, 2018

Mrs. Thelma Irene James age 99, Answered the Master's Call on March 12, 2018 in the comfort of her home. Homegoing celebration will be 2:00pm Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Force Outreach Ministries Wilmington, NC. Interment will follow in the Pine Forest Cemetery,  6603 Market Street Unit 1, Wilmington, NC. All viewing will be on Saturday, March 17, 2018 one...

Mar 12, 2018

Mrs. Nechell D. McCrae  formerly of Bolton, NC received her eternal wings on March 12, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Friday, March 23, 2018 at New Townsend Temple Ministries Church 273 Smith Lane, Bolton, NC. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Saturday, March 24, 2018 at New Townsend Temple Church, 273 Smith...

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Michael Jerome Lewis, age 52, passed away on March 12, 2018 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington, NC. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 3:00pm to 5:00pm Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home, Burgaw. Funeral service will be 1:30pm Sunday, March 18, 2018 at St. James Pentecostal Holiness Church, Highway 210 Currie, NC. Interment will...

Mar 8, 2018

Mrs. Lorena Newton Holmes, age 100, of Maple Hill was added to Heavens Garden on March 8, 2018 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center Wilmington. Viewing for relatives and friends will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Homegoing celebration will be 1:00pm Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Greater St. Paul United Holy Church...

Mar 5, 2018

Mr. Chauncey Pickett, age 36 of Maple Hill Passed away on March 5, 2018 in Salisbury, NC. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Sunday, March 11, 2018 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 801 Webbtown Road Maple Hill, NC. Interment will follow in the Maple Hill Community Cemetery.

Mar 5, 2018

Mrs. Edith Mocile James Mattocks, age 77 of Maple Hill received her Heavenly Wings on March 5, 2018. A visitation for relatives and friends will be 3:00pm to 5:00pm Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Homegoing celebration will be 2:00pm Monday, March 12, 2018 at Maple Hill AME Church, 17788 NC Highway 53, Maple Hill, NC. Interment will...

Mar 4, 2018

Mrs. Deborah Felecia James of Burgaw, NC passed away on March 4, 2018. A viewing for relatives and friends will be 4:00pm to 6:00pm Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Sunday, March 11, 2018 at New Pike Creek A.M.E. Church, 7178 Stag Park Road, Burgaw, NC 28425. Interment will follow in the Smith...

Mar 3, 2018

Mrs. Bettie Mae Pickett of Warsaw, NC passed away on March 3, 2018. A Homegoing celebration will be 1:00pm Monday, March 12, 2018 at First Missionary Baptist Church Chinquapin, NC. A family hour will be held one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in the Pickett Family Cemetery, Chinquapin, NC. Honoring Mrs. Pickett's request, there will not be...

Mar 2, 2018

Mr. Willie Johnson passed away on March 2, 2018. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 4:00pm to 6:00pm Friday, March 9, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Greater Faith Tabernacle Church, 326 Elizabeth Street Wallace, NC. Interment will follow in the Duplin Memorial Gardens, Teachey, NC.

Mar 2, 2018

Mr. Jessie Lee McKoy, age 69, formerly of Kelly, NC made his Heavenly transition on March 2, 2018 in New Jersey. A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held 12:00 noon March 24, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel, 810 West Wilmington Street Burgaw, NC 28425.

Mar 1, 2018

Mrs. Shirley Temple Batts Simmons, age 81, of Holly Ridge made her Heavenly transition on March 1, 2018. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 6:00pm to 8:00pm Friday, March 9, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Homegoing celebration will be 2:00pm Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Manhollow Missionary Baptist Church, 55 Manhollow Church Road, Hampstead, NC 28443. Interment will follow...

Feb 27, 2018

Mrs. Frances Ann Young, age 101, of Baltimore, Maryland received her Golden Wings on February 27, 2018 at her residence in Kelly, NC with her loving family at her side. All services will be held in Baltimore, Maryland.

Viewing will be Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Vaughn C....

Feb 26, 2018

Mr. Rakeem DeQuante Brown, age 23, of Burgaw, NC passed away on February 26, 2018. A viewing for relatives and friends will be 4:00pm to 6:00pm Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home, Burgaw. Funeral service will be 3:00pm Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the Middle District Baptist Association, 1825 NC Highway 53 Burgaw, NC 28425. Interment will follow...

Feb 26, 2018

Mr. Jerry Rodelphia Dixon of Riegelwood, NC, affectionately known to many as "Panhandler", entered into eternal rest on February 26, 2018. A visitation for relatives and friends will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Friday, March 2, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home, Burgaw, NC. The home going celebration will be 2:00pm Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Pleasant Union Missionary Baptist Church, 312...

Feb 25, 2018

Mr. Alexander Boone, age 62, passed away on February 25, 2018 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center, Wilmington, NC. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Christian Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 155 Christian Chapel Road Hampstead, NC.

Feb 22, 2018

Ms. Dorothy Larkins, age 92, entered into eternal rest on February 22, 2018. A Homegoing celebration will be 12:00noon Monday, February 26, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel, 810 West Wilmington Street, Burgaw NC 28425. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Memorial Park. All viewing will be on the day of the service Monday, February 26, 2018 one hour prior...

Feb 22, 2018

Ms. Mary Sue Pickett answered the call to be added to the beautiful flowers in Heaven on February 22, 2018. Viewing for relatives and friends will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home, Burgaw, NC. The funeral service will be 1:00pm Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel, 810 West Wilmington Street, Burgaw,...

Feb 21, 2018

Mr. Charles Bland passed away on February 21, 2018 in New Jersey. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 5:00pm to 7:00pm Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home Chapel, 810 West Wilmington Street, Burgaw, NC 28425. Burial will follow in the Murphy Cemetery.

Feb 19, 2018

Mr. Jeffrey Jamal Simpson of Currie, NC passed away on February 19, 2018 in Durham, NC. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Moores Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 60 Minuteman Road, Currie, NC. Visitation for relatives and friends will be 4:00pm to 6:00pm Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Dunn Funeral Home, Burgaw.

Feb 19, 2018

Mr. Bernard Lacewell of Riegelwood, NC passed away on February 19, 2018. The funeral service will be 1:00pm Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Graham Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church Riegelwood, NC. Interment will follow in the Graham Chapel A.M.E.Zion Church Cemetery. Viewing will be 12noon to 12:50, 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Graham Chapel...