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Harold Thomas Wood
Mar 23, 2010
Mr. Harold Thomas Wood age 88 died Tuesday, March 23, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Edna Mobley Wood of the home; one daughter, Debbie Barber and husband Nicky of Wallace; four sons, Harold Wood, Jr., and wife Mary of Azel, Texas, David R. Wood and wife Deborah, Richard Lee Wood and wife Lynn J. all of Wallace...
William Edward Wells
Mar 23, 2010
William Edward Wells age 94 of Teachey, went to be with the Lord March 23, 2010. He resided for the past two years at DaySpring Assisted Living, Wallace, NC and most recently at Quinn Hospice Care Center, Kenansville, NC. Mr. Wells was born in 1915 to the late Will and Julie Wells. After graduating from Presbyterian Jr. College, he...
Mildred Drew Teachey
Mar 20, 2010
Mildred Drew Teachey, daughter of Lyda and Daniel McCoy Drew, went to be with her Lord, March 20, 2010. Mrs. Teachey was born on April 30, 1911 in Rose Hill. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Adron Roy Teachey and daughter Bobbye Marie Teachey Turner. She is survived by two daughters; Lyda Barnes and husband Tom,...
Joann Fogleman Yarber
Mar 14, 2010
Ms. Joann Fogleman Yarber age 74 of Rose Hill passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Dayspring Assisted Living in Wallace. Ms. Yarber is survived by two daughters, Terry Usher and husband Gary of Rose Hill, Annette Vanstory and husband Neil of Raleigh; two sons, Scott Yarber of Kinston, Franklin Yarber and wife Michelle of Sanford; three grandchildren, Cameron...
Ruth T. James
Mar 14, 2010
Mrs. James of Raleigh, NC, recently a resident of Statesville Place Assisted Living, passed Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Davis Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the Burke and Lily Mae Tillman. She is predeceased by her parents, as well as her husband of 47 years, Elbert P. James, who died in 1989, and her brothers Burke and...
Bobby Ray Wells
Mar 13, 2010
Mr. Bobby Ray Wells age 63 of Dunn died Saturday March 13, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. Born in Duplin County Bobby is the son of the late Ranford and Mary English Wells, Jr. He is survived by one daughter, Robin Howerton and husband Charles; one son, Chris Wells and wife Vivki both of Emporia, VA;...
Eleanor Wallace Brinkley
Mar 9, 2010
Mrs. Eleanor Wallace Brinkley age 80 died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She is a native of Duplin County and is the daughter of the late Adrian and Lela Blanton Wallace. She is survived by two sons, Joey Brinkley of Wallace and Kent Brinkley and wife Sue of Beulaville; granddaughter, Brandy Penny and...
Edna Stanton Johnson
Mar 8, 2010
Mrs. Edna Stanton Johnson age 98 of Magnolia passed away peacefully Monday, March 8, 2010 at Rosemary Rest Home in Rose Hill. She is survived by one son, Sherwood Johnson of Magnolia, one daughter, Joy Johnson Guenther and husband Christopher of Wilmington; three grandchildren, Mark Guenther and wife Diane of Woodbridge, Virginia, Stacey Doten and husband Dana of Fairfax,...
Mitchell Kenneth Jones
Mar 6, 2010
Mr. Mitchell Kenneth Jones age 50 of Wallace died Saturday, March 06, 2010 at his residence. He is the son of the late Marvin Kenneth and Geneva Butcher Jones. He is survived by three children, Bradley Jones, Brittney Jones Shaw and Cristy Jones; two sisters, Dianna Rivenbark and husband Joey of Surf City, Jennifer Chambers and husband Mike of...
Gracie Register Howard
Mar 6, 2010
Mrs. Gracie Register Howard age 81 of Wallace died Saturday March 6, 2010 at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Burgess and Fiance' Ron Ruppert of Lake Wylie, SC; five sons, Elwood Howard and wife Cheryl of Shalotte, NC, Tommy Howard of Castle Hayne, NC, Larry Howard and wife Teresa of Raleigh, NC,...
Delia White Douglas Mattocks
Mar 6, 2010
Delia (Dee) White Douglas Mattocks, formerly of Rose Hill, NC passed away March 6, at Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Mattocks was born October 26, 1917, to Dewey Connor and Jettie White Douglas of Iredell County. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Noland Randolph Mattocks; brother, Bobby Douglas; sister, Ruth...
Bessie Johnson Fields
Mar 2, 2010
Mrs. Bessie Johnson Fields age 95 of Teachey died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at her residence. A native of Duplin County Mrs. Fields is the daughter of the late David Washington and Bessie Bland Johnson. She is survived by two sons, Donald Fields and wife Peggy of Teachey, Jimmy Fields and wife Polly of Burgaw; three daughters, Margie Fields...
Clarence Brown
Feb 27, 2010
Mr. Clarence Brown, Jr., age 56 of Rose Hill died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at his residence. A Funeral service will be held at 7:00 pm Monday, March 1, 2010 at Padgett Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Bruce Herrmann and Leah Skaggs. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Riverview Memorial Park....
Philip Gordon Mcclung
Feb 26, 2010
Mr. Philip Gordon McClung age 73 of Wallace died Friday, February 26, 2010 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Anita Rivenbark McClung; daughters, Pamela McClung Dale and husband Dexter, Lori Moran and husband Randy, Donna McClung all of Wallace, and Tracy McClung Fennell and husband Eric of Raleigh; grandchildren, Philip Blake Bradshaw of Wallace and Ayrial...
William H. King
Feb 21, 2010
Mr. William H. King age 67, died Sunday February 21, 2010 at his residence A native of Duplin County, he is the son of the late Fred & Dorothy King. He is survived by one son, Wayne F. King and wife Gretchen of Hanover, Virginia; two sisters, Emma Parker and husband Roy of Jacksonville and Sandra Boone and husband...
Elvin T. Rooks
Feb 19, 2010
Mr. Elvin Thomas \"Pee Wee\" Rooks age 83 of Watha died Friday, February 19, 2010 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center in Wilmington. Mr. Rooks is survived by one daughter, Sue Keene and husband Wayne; one son, Elvin \"Button\" T. Rooks, Jr. all of Wallace; step-children, Jean Harris and husband Mike of Hugo, Teresa Whitfield and...
Patricia B. Bryant
Feb 17, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Anne Baker Bryant age 73 of Wallace died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. Mrs. Bryant was born February 7, 1937 in Wake County and is the daughter of the late Robert Homer and Christine Henry Baker. She was a member of the Wallace United Methodist Church. She is survived by...
Margaret Dean Fields
Feb 17, 2010
Miss. Margaret Dean Fields age 71 of Teachey died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. A native of Duplin County Miss. Fields is the daughter of Eugene and Bessie Johnson Fields. Miss Fields enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and word search, but her greatest love was for her dog \"Lucy\". She is survived by her mother...
Eunice Roberson Smith
Feb 1, 2010
Mrs. Eunice Roberson Smith age 90 of Wallace died Monday, February 1, 2010 at her residence. She is survived by one son, Jerry P. Smith, Sr. and wife Linda of Deep Run; two daughters, Linda S. Price and husband Linwood of Seven Springs and Becky S. Harrell and husband Jessie of Wallace; eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren; one...
Elma Bonham Boney
Jan 29, 2010
Mrs. Elma Jay Bonham Boney age 93 of Wallace died Friday, January 29, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She is survived by one daughter, Wanda Boney Myrick and husband Joe; one son, Gary Boney and wife Barbara, all of Rose Hill; four grandchildren, Heather Morrison and husband Jeff of Rose Hill, Gary Boney Jr. and Fiancee Ashley...

