May 7, 1927 ~ March 26, 2024 (age 96) Eva “Marie” Stephens Buffkin, age 96, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, March 26, 2024 at...
June 26, 1938 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 85) Mildred Eloise Richardson Bright, age 85, of Hallsboro, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Lower Cape Fear...
Prospective jurors reported for duty this morning (Monday) at the Columbus County Courthouse for the first degree murder trial of Jamal Green. Timothy Cain of Chadbourn and Green were arrested...
April 11, 2007 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 16) Jacoby Charles Merritt, 16-year-old son of Frank and Lakeisha Merritt of Lumberton, NC, died Monday, March 25, 2024, at home. The...
A multi-agency sweep led by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office resulted in multiple arrests and changes last week. Sheriff W.A. “Bill” Rogers said in a press release that the CCSO,...
February 8, 1948 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 76) Judy Carol Simmons Phillips, 76, of Evergreen, passed away on during the morning hours of Monday, March 25, 2024, at Columbus...
February 25, 1929 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 95) Mary Ellen Thompson Bedsole Johnson, 95, of Whiteville, NC, died peacefully at her home, on Monday, March 25, 2024 surrounded by...
November 6, 1926 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 97) Helen Bowen Williams 97, of Whiteville passed on Monday, March 25, 2024 in Autumn Care in Shallotte. She was born November...
March 24, 2024 Myra Lynne Hewett Chestnutt 72, of Tabor City passed on Sunday, March 24, 2024 in McLeod Seacoast Medical Center in Little River, SC. She was born August...
March 24, 2024 Fannie Mae Marlowe Sanders, 78, of Chadbourn, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at her home. Fannie was born on April 17, 1945, in Columbus County,...
December 10, 1932 ~ March 22, 2024 (age 91) Faye Smith Pierce, 91, of Whiteville, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Angel...
June 17, 1945 ~ March 21, 2024 (age 78) Betty Jo Godwin Duncan, lovingly known as “Tobie”, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at...
June 8, 1952 ~ March 24, 2024 (age 71) Esther Gerone Smith Gore, 71, of Whiteville, died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. The funeral...
Jeffrey Fowler is being held under no bond for the Thursday night shooting of his daughter, Kaylee. Columbus County Detention Center reports show Fowler, 53, was booked at 4:16 p.m....
August 16, 1924 ~ March 23, 2024 (age 99) Alethia Waddell Shaw, 99, of Riegelwood, NC, died Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Brunswick Cove Living Center. The funeral will be...
The victim in Thursday night’s shooting on Wagon Wheel Drive near Evergreen has been identified as Kaylee Fowler, 17. Miss Fowler was allegedly shot to death around 9 p.m. by...