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Dewey Franklin Stallings
Apr 8, 2014
Mr. Dewey Franklin Stallings, age 81 of Wallace, NC, left this earthly life for his eternal life on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Carolina East Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, April 12, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Wallace conducted by Dr. Alan Thompson. Burial will follow at Rockfish Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Patty Williams Smith
Apr 1, 2014
Mrs. Patty Williams Smith, age 85 of Wallace, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC. A private graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5 at Oak Plain Cemetery in Magnolia, NC. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 5 at 1:00 p.m. at Wallace Presbyterian Church...
Olivia Dixon Wells
Mar 29, 2014
Olivia Dixon Wells, 83, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Crystal Coast Hospice House after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Wells was born in Duplin County on October 29, 1930 to Ernest and Lucille Wallace Dixon. She graduated from Wallace High School in 1949 and attended Atlantic Christian College. She worked for many...
Angelene Dixon
Mar 24, 2014
Mrs. Angelene Michelle Pinyatello Dixon, age 94 of Wallace, NC, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at her residence surrounded by family. Funeral Mass will be conducted at11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 27 at the Transfiguration Catholic Church conducted by Father John-Alex Gonzalez. Burial will follow at Rockfish Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service...
Lenner May Carter
Mar 23, 2014
Miss Lenner May Carter, age 95 of Wallace, NC, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Day Spring of Wallace. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Padgett Funeral and Cremation Services Chapel conducted by Pastor Billy Toler and Rev. Sam Sumner. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service and other...
Kathryn \"Kay\" Louise (Britten) Wait
Mar 21, 2014
Kathryn \" Kay\" Louise Britten Wait, age 94 ,of Wallace, passed away peacefully on March 21,2014 at Rosemary Rest Home in Rose Hill, NC. Kay was born in Kingston, NY to Neil and Rosabel Britten. She grew up in Kinston, NC. Kay graduated from Greensboro Women's College (now UNC-G) as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar. She earned her Master's Degree...
Emma Catherine Richards
Mar 12, 2014
Mrs. Emma Catherine Richards, age 89, of Wallace, NC died March 12, 2014 at Cornelia Nixon Davis Nursing Home after several years of declining health. The graveside service will be held at Rockfish Cemetery on Saturday, March 15 at 11:00 a.m. The Reverend Dr. Philip K. Gladden, pastor of the Wallace Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Emma was born in Wallace...
Ellen Watkins Hardison
Mar 7, 2014
Mrs. Ellen (Watkins) Hardison, age 73 of Wallace, NC, passed away Friday, March, 7, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Padgett Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel conducted by President Norman Adkins. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2014...
Matthew George Popik
Mar 5, 2014
Mr. Matthew George Popik, age 72 of Denver, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Padgett Funeral and Cremation Services Chapel, Wallace conducted by the Rev. David Mills. Burial will follow at Rockfish Memorial Cemetery. He is survived by...
Larry Matthews
Feb 26, 2014
Mr. Larry Matthews, age 59 of Wallace, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in Wallace, NC. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Wallace First Assembly of God conducted by Reverend Leo Bracken. Burial will follow at Riverview Memorial Park in Watha, NC. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the...
Robert Clifton Watson
Feb 25, 2014
Mr. Robert Clifton Watson, Sr., age 87 of Wallace, NC, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Wallace United Methodist Church conducted by Dr. Bob Kretzu. Burial will follow at Rockfish Cemetery, Wallace. Robert is survived by his daughter, Kathryn Schoenick...
Kenneth Blanchard
Feb 21, 2014
Mr. Kenneth Blanchard, age 68 of Warsaw, NC, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Monday, February 24, 2014 at Padgett Funeral Home conducted by the Rev. Rodney Bonham and Rev. Lindy Jones. Family visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:30 - 2:00 pm....
Tiny Mae Mears
Feb 17, 2014
Mrs. Tiny Mae Mears, age 76 of Teachey, NC, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014, at her residence. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Padgett Funeral and Cremation Services Chapel, Wallace. Graveside services will be held Friday, February 21, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Little Pin Hook Cemetery. . She is survived...
William Harvey Mclean
Feb 16, 2014
Mr. William Harvey McLean, Sr., age 81 of Wallace, NC, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Golden Care Nursing Home in Wallace, NC. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Padgett Funeral & Cremation Services, Wallace, NC, conducted by Dr. Alan Thompson. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the...
Mary Mildred \"Peggy\" Faircloth
Feb 1, 2014
Mrs. Mary Mildred \"Peggy\" Faircloth, age 80 of Teachey, NC, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. A graveside services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Harnett Devotional Gardens in Dunn conducted by the Rev. Craig Richardson. The family will receive at Mrs. Faircloth's residence in Teachey. She is survived...
Garland Rivenbark Carr
Jan 20, 2014
Mrs. Garland Rivenbark Carr, age 95, of Green Street, Blowing Rock, and formerly of Wallace, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at her home. Born December 20, 1918 in Duplin County, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Fannie Ezzell Rivenbark. Mrs. Carr was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Rose Hill, and retired...
Elizabeth Knowles
Jan 19, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Young Knowles, age 92 of Wallace, NC, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. She was born September 23, 1921 in Duplin County, NC. Mrs. Knowles was a member of Corinth Baptist Church for 65 years. In her working life, Mrs. Knowles held various jobs in Wallace and at the...
Lila Herring Morris
Dec 28, 2013
Lila Herring Morris of Albertson, NC was granted her angel wings and left this earthly life to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 28, 2013 at the Reba & Milford Quinn Hospice Center, Kenansville, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm, Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Bethany Baptist Church, Albertson, NC, conducted by Rev....
Asha Farrior Watson
Dec 21, 2013
Mrs. Asha (Farrior) Watson, age 83 of Wallace, NC, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center in Wilmington. Visitation will be held Monday, December 23, 2013 from 1:00 - 2:00 pm at Padgett Funeral and Cremation Services Chapel, Wallace. Graveside services to follow at 2:30 pm at Rockfish Cemetery conducted by Dr. Bob...
Roy Lee Benton
Nov 24, 2013
Mr. Roy Lee Benton, age 80 of Wallace, NC, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, NC. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Corinth Baptist Church conducted by Reverend Matthew Burris, Reverend Byron Murray and Reverend Andy Beard. Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 27...

