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Marvin Earl Knowles
Nov 5, 2011
Mr. Marvin Earl Knowles of Teachey, NC, died Saturday, November 05, 2011, at Pender Memorial Hospital, Burgaw, NC. He was born in Duplin County on June 13, 1926, the son of the late Ivey and Janie (Fussell) Knowles and was preceded in death by a brother, Ivey Roy Knowles Sr. and a sister Nellie Grey Danford. Marvin served in...
Robert Edward Reinhardt
Nov 1, 2011
Mr. Robert Edward Reinhardt age 69 of Wallace died Tuesday November 1, 2011 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Pamela Marie Reinhardt of the home, three daughters, Deborah Villanueva and husband Dennis of Tuxedo, NY, Diana Weiss of Florida and Dawn Morando of Suffern, NY, one sister, Constance Kerdasha of Georgia, six grandchildren,...
Phillip Morris Gurganus
Oct 28, 2011
Mr. Phillip Morris Gurganus, age 68 of Cypress Creek, NC, died Friday October 28, 2011 due to a Pulmonary Embolism. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Monday October 31, 2011 at Padgett Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Wesley Houston. Burial will follow at Gurganus Family Cemetery in Cypress Creek. He is survived by his wife of 36...
Vivian Brown Brock
Oct 16, 2011
Mrs. Vivian Brown Brock age 97 of Rose Hill died Saturday October 15, 2011, at Pender Memorial Hospital in Burgaw. She is survived by two sons, William Edward Brock and wife Agnes Holland and James David Brock and wife Doris Bishop, both of Rose Hill, one sister, Wilma B. Lanier and husband D. C. of Surf City, one daughter-in-law,...
Josephine Blanton Horrell
Oct 3, 2011
Mrs. Josephine (Jo) Blanton Horrell formally of Goldsboro passed away on October 4, 2011 at Concord Care Center of Cortland in OH. She was born on April 3, 1923 to the parents of Bradley T. and Nancy Jane Dail) Blanton. She worked at Montgomery Wards and then owned a Child Day Care before retiring in 1986. She was married...
Roger Kenneth Cornatzer
Oct 2, 2011
Mr. Roger Kenneth \"Ken\" Cornatzer age 53 of Wallace died Sunday October 2, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Frances H. \"Fran\" Cornatzer, of the home, sister-in-law, Deborah Cornatzer and one nephew, Neal Cornatzer and wife Lisa, both of Advance, NC, one niece, Carmen Blackley and husband...
Hubert Crosby Lee
Sep 30, 2011
Mr. Hubert Crosby Lee, Jr. age 59 of Clinton died Friday September 30, 2011 at his residence. He is survived by one niece, Susie Lee of Clinton, two sisters, Louise Lee of Clinton and Mary Catherine Thompson of Wallace, two nephews, Scott Thompson of Rose Hill and Chris Thompson of Magnolia, one uncle, Edgar Wood and numerous cousins. Born...
Dorothy Pierce Stallings
Sep 27, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy \"Dot\" Pierce Stallings age 86 of Teachey died Tuesday September 27, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, John A. Stallings, Jr., three sons, John A. Stallings, III and wife Carolyn of Wallace, Jimmy Stallings and wife Sandra of Teachey and Tommy Stallings and wife Mary...
Rifton Milo Raynor
Sep 25, 2011
Mr. Rifton Milo Raynor age 85 of Wallace died Sunday September 25, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Lee Marshburn Raynor, of the home, three sons, Alvis Raynor and wife Bernette of Wallace, Craig Stuart Raynor and wife Edwina of Rose Hill, Kellon Lee Raynor and...
Ozell Hatchell Wells
Sep 23, 2011
Mrs. Ozell Hatchell Wells, age 90, of Morehead City, died Friday, September 23, 2011 at her residence. She is survived by two daughters, Carol Wells Varga and husband Ray, Newport, NC, Mary Wells Dail and husband Mike, Lewisville, NC, five grandchildren, Mona Varga Hopkins, Newport, NC, Vickie Varga Onorio and husband Sam, Newport, NC, Buffie Lynn Varga, Michael Dail...
William Sammy Martin
Sep 23, 2011
Mr. William Sammy \"Sam\" Martin, Sr., age 86, of Wallace died Friday, September 23, 2011 at the Brian Center of Wallace. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Faye Tew Martin, of the home, two sons, William Sammy (Bill) Martin, Jr. and wife Patricia of Fayetteville, NC and Christopher C. Martin, Sr. and wife Cathy of Wilmington,...
Adelia Kelly Bryan
Aug 30, 2011
Mrs. Adelia Kelly Bryan age 75 of Teachey died Tuesday August 30, 2011 at her residence. She is survived by two daughters, Lou Ann Ostadi and husband Akbar of Raleigh, NC and Kelly Dabbs and husband Mike of Greensboro, NC, one son, Walter Lee Bryan, III, of the home, one sister, Nell Hamilton of Winston Salem, NC, three brothers,...
Hilda Lee Brown
Aug 29, 2011
Miss Hilda Lee Brown age 85 of Wallace died August 29, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Born September 1, 1925 in Duplin County, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Lucian Robinson and Rosalie Southerland Brown and was a member of Poston Baptist Church. She worked...
Myrtle Stallings Register
Aug 22, 2011
Mrs. Myrtle Stallings Register age 80 of Wallace died Monday August 22, 2011 at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, O. J. Register, of the home, one son, Jimmy Register and wife Tammy of Wallace, two grandsons, Jimmy Ray and Blake Register, one brother-in-law, Earl Register, one sister-in-law, Virginia Chrisley and...
Harold O. Morgan
Aug 20, 2011
Mr. Harold \"Hank\" O. Morgan, age 77, of Wallace passed away peacefully, August 20, 2011 at his residence after a brave battle with cancer. His family and close friends were by his side. Hank Morgan served in the United States Marine Corps and retired as a Master Sergeant with 30 years of honorable service. He served in Korea and...
Esther Keir Stuart
Jul 30, 2011
Mrs. Esther Keir Stuart age 78 of Rose Hill, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Rosemary Rest Home in Rose Hill. She is survived by her daughter Lori Ann Price and husband Lewis of Etowah, NC; one son, Bobby Stuart and wife Tracey of Fuquay Varina, NC; one grandson, Andrew Stuart; two step grandchildren, Brandon Gardner and Tanner Gardner;...
William Christolph Blossom
Jul 2, 2011
William Christolph Blossom III died July 2, 2011 at his home. He was born May 27,1931 in Castle Hayne, NC. to Willaim C. Blossom,Jr. and Frances Boney Blossom, both deceased. He is survived by his son, Frank Blossom and daughter, Nancy Blossom, and former wife, Carole B. Blossom. Chris is also survived by four sisters: Betty B. Sevison(Jack),Frances B....
Wendell Vann Teachey
Jul 1, 2011
Mr. Wendell Vann Teachey, Sr., age 79 of Rose Hill died Friday, July 1, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Katie P. Teachey; two daughters, Linda Cross and husband Mike of Wilmington, Joan Parker and husband Roger of Rose Hill; two sons, Wendell Teachey, Jr. and wife...
Dovie C. Bryant
Jun 27, 2011
Dovie Bryant, 88, of Summerville, SC, died June 27, 2011, following a brief illness. Born near Wallace, NC, on October 7, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Myrtle B. Cavanaugh and Rayford H. Cavanaugh. She is survived by two daughters, Delores Connelly McAlister and Nicole McAlister of Summerville; one son, Bob Connelly of Spartanburg, SC; a sister,...
Betty Jo Rivenbark Smith
Jun 27, 2011
Betty Jo Rivenbark Smith, age 69, departed this earthly life on June 27, 2011. She was born in Duplin County on May 14, 1942, the daughter of the Arthur Carroll Rivenbark, Sr. and Magdaline (Mag) Grice Rivenbark of Wallace. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Carl Smith, her son Raymond Ivey Eury, her grandson Robin...

