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Roger (Perks) Vernon Tharpe
Oct 23, 2026
Roger “Perks” Vernon Tharpe, 82, of Kenansville, North Carolina, passed away Friday, October 23, 2026, and has been finally reunited with his wife, Brenda Brown, who predeceased him in 2009.
Perks was born September 26, 1944 in Browntown, Virginia, son of the late Vernon David and Edith Virginia Rudacille Tharpe. Perks was also preceded in death by three brothers, Eddie, Jack...
Annette Dixon Henderson
Oct 22, 2026
Annette Dixon Henderson of Wallace, NC, passed from her earthly life at midmorning on Thursday, October 22, 2026, while in the Wallace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Wallace. Born on January 7,1930, she is the daughter of the late Willie and Lula Mae Jackson Dixon. Also preceding her in death are her husband—Marion Robert Henderson and her sister—Willie Mae Southerland.
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Mainor Lee Sawyer
Oct 17, 2026
Mrs. Mainor Lee James Sawyer of Grifton (NC) and formerly of Wallace, departed this life for her heavenly home on the evening of October 17, 2026. Born on March 15, 1952, she is the daughter of the late Dexter and Myrtie Brown James. Also preceding her in death are siblings—Joseph James, Anna Margaret Cribb, Willis James, and D.L. James.
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Cornelia Faye Lewis
Oct 7, 2026
Cornelia Faye Wells Lewis departed her earthly life in the early morning of Wednesday, October 7, 2026, while in Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Born on February 22, 1941, she is the daughter of the late Paul and Rachel Hazel English Wells. Also preceding her in death are her husbands—David Robinson, Edward Davenport, and Larry Lewis; her son—David...
Doris Ann Brock
Sep 30, 2026
Doris Ann Bishop Brock of Rose Hill, NC, departed her earthly life for her heavenly home on the early morning of Wednesday, September 30, 2026, while at home. Born on September 15, 1945, she is the daughter of the late John Carl and Berta Register Bishop. Also preceding her in death are her husband—James Brock and siblings—Alton Bishop, Jennell Ezzell,...
Betty Wallace Cavenaugh
Sep 22, 2026
Betty Sue Wallace Cavenaugh of Richlands, NC, passed from her earthly life on the morning of Tuesday, September 22, 2026, while at home. Born on December 20, 1938, she is the daughter of the late Adrian Halsa and Lela Ellen Blanton Wallace. Also preceding her in death are daughter—Betty Jo Zatko Brannon; sister—Eleanor Wallace Brinkley; brothers—Joseph Council Wallace, Dulan Adrian...
Gloria Deal
Aug 19, 2026
Gloria Sanderson Deal of Clinton, NC, departed her earthly life on the morning of Wednesday, August 19, 2026, while at home. Born on April 10, 1951, she is the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Eula Mae Tucker Sanderson. She is also preceded in death by her brother—Lee Sanderson and grandchildren—Tommy Whaley and Joseph Taylor.
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Paula "Pat" Williams
Aug 11, 2026
Paula Patricia ("Pat") Owen Williams, age 89, of Wallace, NC passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of her loved ones. She was born on February 24th, 1937, in Wallace to John Paul and Fannie Jane Johnson Owen.
A lifelong citizen of Duplin County, Pat graduated from Wallace High School in 1955. After receiving her Bachelor’s degree...
Christopher Glenn Tucker
Aug 10, 2026
Christopher Glenn Tucker of Wallace, NC, passed from his earthly life on the morning of Monday, August 10, 2026, while at home. Born on November 17, 1992, he is the son of Woodrow Dalton Heath and Glenda Faye Partida. Preceding him in death is his aunt—Crystal Tucker.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife—Samantha Karenia Lee Tucker; son—Chance Lee Vanorsdale;...
Kay Lynette Powell Brinkley
Aug 7, 2026
Kay Lynette Powell Brinkley departed her earthly life on the afternoon of Friday, August 7, 2026, while a resident of the Gardens of Rose Hill. Born on August 14, 1951, she is the daughter of the late James Frederick Powell and Wilma Irene Bond Powell. Also preceding her in death are sister—Thelma Powell; brother—Carl Powell; and close friends—Retha McCoy and...
Brenda Kay Piner
Aug 3, 2026
Brenda Kay Mintz Piner passed from her earthly life to her heavenly home on the early morning of August 3, 2026 while a resident of the Harmony House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Kinston. Born on March 31, 1947, in Brunswick County, she is the daughter of the late Tom and Florence Benton Mintz. Also preceding her death are her...
Addie Hester Powell
Jul 27, 2026
Addie Hester Powell, well known accountant of Wallace, NC passed from her earthly life to her eternal life early Monday morning while a resident of Campbell Health & Rehabilitation Center in Burgaw. Born October 7, 1940, she is the daughter of the late Bland and Maggie Jones Casteen. She is also preceded in death by her siblings—Haywood Casteen, Hilda C....
James Allen Jones
Jul 14, 2026
James Allen Jones, 69, of Wallace, NC passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.
James was born November 6, 1956, in Rose Hill to the late W.R. and Susie Jones. He is survived by his wife Blanche Jones; children - Sarah, Jessica (Billy), Amanda (Ronnie); brothers – Glenn (Robin) and Billy...
Lenora Lynn Losaw
Jul 10, 2026
Lenora Lynn Losaw of Rose Hill, NC, passed from her earthly life on the evening of Friday, July 10, 2026, while in ECU Health Duplin Hospital of Kenansville, NC. Born on September 21, 1963, she is the daughter of the late Jean Marie Morrisey Losaw and Lawrence Lloyd Losaw, Sr. She is also preceded in death by brothers—Lawrence Lloyd Losaw,...
David Codington
Jun 13, 2026
David P. Codington, 72, of Wallace, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at his home. He is survived by his daughter, Emily Dolph (Luke), son, John Codington (Jaina), and 4 grandchildren with another currently on the way.
David’s devotion to the Lord and love for his family was evident throughout his life. He served as a chaplain, pastor, and...
Ronald David Wilson
Jun 11, 2026
Ronald David Wilson, 68, of Rose Hill, North Carolina, passed away on June 11, 2026. Born on June 6, 1958, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, Ronald lived a life marked by individuality and passion.A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Ronald served his country with dedication and honor. His time in the Marines was a testament to his...
Patricia Lynette Reiger
Jun 6, 2026
Patricia Lynette Herring Reiger of Wallace departed her earthly life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, while at home. Born on January 8, 1965, she is the daughter of the late Allean Herring. Also preceding her in death is her brother—Christopher Herring.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband—Richard Joseph Reiger; children—Adam Robert Reiger and wife Ashley of Wallace, Casey Richard...
Patrick Filippone
Jun 3, 2026
Patrick R. Filippone of Wallace (NC) departed his earthly life early on Tuesday morning while a resident of Wallace Gardens in Wallace (NC). Born on December 2, 1949, he is the son of the late Frank and Antoinette Filippone. He was also preceded in death by a sister—Elise Testa.
Left to cherish his memory are his children—Marisa Sara Filippone of Easthampton...
Betty Mae Bradshaw
May 17, 2026
Mrs. Betty Mae Duff Bradshaw of the Northeast community of Wallace departed her life here on earth on the afternoon of Sunday, May 17, 2026 while in the Novant Health NHRMC in Wilmington (NC). Born May 1, 1947, she is the daughter of the late Robert Edward and Maggie Davis Duff, who lived in Wallace. Also preceding her in death...
Wilma Sholar Grady
May 8, 2026
Wilma Sholar Grady of Jacksonville (NC) and formerly of New Bern, departed her earthly life for her heavenly home late Friday night, May 8, 2026, while a resident of Onslow House in Jacksonville. She is preceded in death by her parents and first husband—Stanley Carroll Walker.
Left to cherish her memory are her son—Johnny Walker of Penderlea; grandson—Tommie Lee Jones of...
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