Maxie Oliver “Max” Hammond, 69, died Friday, July 15, 2022 in Columbus Regional Hospital, Whiteville, NC. He was born July 18, 1952 in Mullins, SC, a son of the late Weldon Charles Hammond and Ethel [Read More]
Sharon Kay Smith Sholes age 65 of Clarendon, went to be with her Lord on Sunday July 17, 2022, at her residence after an extended illness. Sharon was the daughter of the late Reverend George Calvin [Read More]
Vivian George Brown, 86, of 30 Waterfall Lane, Whiteville, died Sunday, July 17, 2022, at her home. The funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday, July 24, at First Baptist Church of Whiteville, 412 North Madison [Read More]
William Wade Ashley, age 82, passed away at Columbus Regional Healthcare on Friday, July 15, 2022. He was born on November 7, 1939 in Columbus County to the late John Hinton Ashley and Mattie Lou [Read More]
Bobby Ray Mills 81, of Bolton passed on July 16, 2022 in Premier Living, Lake Waccamaw. He was born in Columbus County December 30, 1940, the son of the late James David Mills and Missouri [Read More]
Ricky Creech, President and CEO of the Boys and Girls Homes of NC, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of July 16, 2022 at the age of 59. A South Carolina native, born on May [Read More]
Jeannie Ross Galloway, age 75, of Inverness, FL died Friday, March 18, 2022 in Gainesville, FL. She was born October 22, 1946 in Columbus County, NC to the late John and Doris Dew Sobczak. She [Read More]
Oliver J. “J.J.” Hill 51, of Nakina passed on Friday, July 15, 2022 in Duke University Hospital. He was born August 10, 1970 in Merced County, California, the son of the late Oliver Jay Hill [Read More]
Curtis Lee Giles 56, of Lake Waccamaw, NC, formerly of Whiteville, NC entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville, NC. He was the son of Mrs. Cora Lewis [Read More]
Around 75 symbols of the American West visited Lake Waccamaw Friday and Saturday, and a number of them stayed here in Columbus County. The Bureau of Land Management brought wild horses and burros from Nevada, [Read More]
Chief Mission Officer Ray Cockrell will serve as temporary CEO of the Boys and Girls Home at Lake Waccamaw. President Rickey Creech and two family pets died this morning after a fire at the family’s [Read More]
This week Jefferson talks with Ray Cockrell, the Chief Mission Officer of The Lake Waccamaw Boy’s & Girls Home. Some of the topics include Youth Mental Health Services, Equine Therapy, Foster Care, and Community Based Services. [Read More]
Boys and Girls Home President Rickey Creech died when his Lake Waccamaw home burned just after midnight Saturday morning. Deputy Fire Marshall Chase Lancaster said the blaze is under investigation. Officials said Creech and two [Read More]
This season is the summer of fun in Columbus County this weekend. Take a trip to the museum, the farmer’s market, or the horse sale to check out everything the place has to offer. • [Read More]
• The case is the first documented rabid animal this year in Columbus. The county’s first documented case of rabies for the year was found in Evergreen Wednesday. In a press release, Animal Protective Services [Read More]
Atelia McDougal 65 of Chadbourn transitioned into eternal rest on July 12, 2022. For the safety of you and others please follow CDC Guidelines. Social distancing and face coverings is Required. Survivors are: brothers: Daniel [Read More]
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