April 15, 1939 ~ September 28, 2023 (age 84) Mr. Cephus Spaulding passed on September 28, 2023 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 01, 2023...
November 28, 1961 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 61) Martin Marcell Bullard age 62, of Cerro Gordo, NC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in his home. Born in Marion County,...
August 23, 1953 ~ September 29, 2023 (age 70) Virginia Faye Pittman Williams, 70, of Whiteville, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at home. The funeral will be 12:00 PM Friday,...
If anyone tells you there’s nothing going on Columbus County, they’re just not keeping up. This weekend there’s music, classic cars, a special worship service and beautiful weather. Saturday starting...
Tamrick Hobley of Wilmington and two other suspects have been charged in the July murder of a Riegelwood man. The sheriff’s office said Tracey Taylor was found dead at his...
May 9, 1953 ~ September 24, 2023 (age 70) Mrs. Shirley M. McKoy passed on Sept. 24, 2023 at Columbus Regional Health Care Systems. Funeral services will be held on...
October 26, 1946 — September 27, 2023 Johnny Ray Dowless, 76, of Bladenboro passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Angel House in Whiteville,...
March 30, 1958 ~ September 28, 2023 (age 65) Terry Wayne Watson, a beloved husband, Dad, Poppy and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior at the age...
April 8, 1932 ~ September 28, 2023 (age 91) Oree Simmons Dew, 91, of Chadbourn, went home to be with her Lord on the morning of Thursday, September 28, 2023,...
June 10, 1946 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 77) Ila Cox Gore, 77, of Nakina, NC, passed on September 27, 2023, at her home. She was born June 10, 1946,...
March 9, 1954 ~ September 26, 2023 (age 69) Marilyn Jean Bohon, 69, of Wilmington passed on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville. She was born March...
June 23, 1963 – September 24, 2023 A legend has passed. Richard G. Milar, Jr. (RG), a man who dedicated his life in service of others, died on September 24,...
By Christen Elizabeth Weaver Guest Columnist Each generation has their own GOAT. (If you’re not hip to the jive new lingo the kids are using today, “GOAT” means “Greatest of...
October 4, 1945 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 77) Brenda Brooks Gordon, 77, of Chadbourn, died on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC. ...
March 20, 1947 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 76) Thomas Wayne “Tommy” Suggs passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville, N.C....
June 23, 1956 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 67) Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Cribb, age 67, of Clarendon, NC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023 in her home. Born June 23, 1956...
















