Recent Obituaries

Mar 13, 2021

Carolyn "Carol" Bordeaux Cavenaugh of Wallace, NC departed her earthly life on Saturday morning, March 13, 2021 while a resident of Day Spring of Wallace.  Born on November 8, 1933, she is the daughter of the late Homer Montier and Hazel Dowless Bordeaux.  Also preceding her in death are her husband of sixty years—Floyd Duncan Cavenaugh, Sr. and siblings—Marian...

Mar 10, 2021

Eunice Jacqueline English of Wallace, North Carolina passed from her earthly life during the evening of Wednesday, March 10, 2021 while at Duplin Vidant Hospital in Kenanville, NC.  She was born in New Hanover County on December 17, 1929.  Preceding her in death are her husband--Raymond Lee English; sons--Glenn Warren English and Wayne Carson English; and her mother--Edna Iona...

Feb 25, 2021

Gene Evans, Jr., 48, of Teachey, unexpectedly left us too soon on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Born on May 2, 1972. He is preceded in death by his mother, Cathy Baker Brown of Teachey, NC.

Surviving to cherish his memory is his bride of 26 years, and the love of his life, Leann Blanton Evans, and his...

Feb 25, 2021

Gene Evans of Teachey passed from this life on February 25, 2021.  Service arrangements are not complete.

Feb 23, 2021

Phoebe Caroline Lefler Johnson passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was currently a resident of Parish Family Care Home in Warsaw, NC. Born in Cabarrus County, NC on July 27, 1926, she is the daughter of the late Ida and Sidney Lefler. She was also preceded in death by her husband-- Adrian Atwood Johnson; sisters -- Nell...

Feb 22, 2021

Anita Simmons Boykin of Wallace, NC passed form her earthly life during the early morning of Monday, February 22, 2021 while at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC. Born in Dale County, Alabama on May 23, 1955, she is the daughter of the late Exum Ward Simmons and Lena Raynor Peoples.

Left to cherish her memory are...

Feb 22, 2021

Anita Simmons Boykin of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life during the early morning of Monday, February 22, 2021 while at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC.  Born in Dale County, Alabama on May 23, 1955, she is the daughter of the late Exum Ward Simmons and Lena Raynor Peoples.

Left to cherish her memory are...

Feb 22, 2021

Anita Simmons Boykin of Wallace passed from her earthly life during the early morning of Monday, February 22, 2021 while at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC.  Born in Dale County, AL, she is the daughter of the late Exum Ward Simmons, Sr. and Lena Raynor Peoples.

Left to cherish her memory are her son--Dennis Alan Bitt...

Feb 17, 2021

Karen Ann Carter Brown of Rose Hill, NC departed her earthly life during the early morning of Wednesday, February 17, 2021 while at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC.  Born on July 30, 1970 in Duplin County, she is the daughter Danny Thomas Carter and the late Carol James Carter.  In addition to her mother, she is preceded in...

Feb 16, 2021

Susan Hall Herring, beknown to most as "Susie", attained her life fulfillment in Jesus Christ on February 16, 2021 as she was called to her everlasting home in the Kingdom of Heaven, at the age of 88.

Born Susan Ellen Hall to the late James T. Hall and Rena Brock Hall on October 19, 1932, in rural...

Feb 4, 2021

Novene Mobley Merritt of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life to her heavenly home on the early evening of Thursday, February 4, 2021 while at home with her loving family at her bedside.  Born on July 5, 1928 in Duplin County, she is the daughter of the late Dennie Sewell and Ella Lee Brown Mobley.  Also preceding her...

Jan 26, 2021

Tracey Lynette Stalker of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in an automobile accident.  Born on March 19, 1976 in New Hanover County, she is the daughter of Rebecca Ann Smith Harrell and the late Royce Lee Williams, Sr.  She is also preceded in death by a son—Preston Lee Stalker.

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Jan 21, 2021

Jerry Arnold Bardin of River Landing in Wallace departed his earthly life on the early morning of Thursday, January 21, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC.  Born on May 12, 1938 in Essex County, NJ,  he is the son of the late Max and Hilda Luber Bardin.

No services are planned at this...

Jan 21, 2021

Elsie Mae Rivenbark Lane, age 85, of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life on Thursday, January 21, 2021 surrounded by her "Gardens of Rose Hill family".  She was born August 27, 1935 in Willard, NC to the late Jessie May and Annie English Rivenbark.  She was also preceded in death by her husband—Joseph Leonard "Slab" Lane.

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Jan 19, 2021

Leta Gray Roberts Liles of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life late in the evening of Tuesday, January 19, 2021 while at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC.  Born on March 2, 1933 in Johnston County, she is the daughter of the late Aaron Cleafus and Pearl Parrish Roberts of Johnston County.  Also preceding her in death are...

Jan 16, 2021

Benjamin Franklin (Ben) Jessup, Jr., age 85, of Wallace left this earthly life for his eternal home on Saturday, January 16, 2021.

He was born April 21, 1935 in Bladen County; son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Ila Daniel Jessup.  He was also preceded in death by his in-laws Robert Frank and Mildred Boone and his...

Jan 12, 2021

Cathy Jean "Kitty" Raynor of Holly Ridge and formerly of Pin Hook passed from her earthly life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 while at Duke University Medical Center.  Born on December 23, 1958 in Decatur, Alabama, she is the daughter of the late Michael Carl and Imo Jean Thrasher Jones.

Left to cherish her memory are her...

Jan 11, 2021

Rena Catherine King Carter of Harrells passed from her earthly life on January 11, 2021 while at home.  Born on August 11,1941 in New Hanover County, she is the daughter of the late Letha Greene and Eva Pauline Herring King.  Also preceding her in death are her husband--Percy Lee Carter; sisters--Christine Richards, Letha Joy, and Shirley Peterson.

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Jan 10, 2021

Annie Kathleen Parker Cottle of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life late in the evening of Sunday, January 10, 2021 while at the home of her daughter in Apex, NC.  Born in Duplin County on October 28, 1924, she is the daughter of the late William and Mary Walker Parker. She is also preceded in death by her...

Jan 2, 2021

Shirley Faye Boyette Brown of Wallace NC departed her earthly life on Saturday, January 2, 2021 while a resident  of Day Spring of Wallace.  Born in Duplin County on September 15, 1940, she is the daughter of the late Charlie William and Essie Mae Robinson Boyette.  Also preceding her in death are her husband--Charles Osborn Brown; son--John McKinley "Kenny"...