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David Lenu Wise
David Lenu Wise, age 61, of Delco, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Duke University Hospital surrounded by his wife and his children, He is forever healed today and now walking the [Read More]
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David Harvey Smith, Jr
David Harvey Smith, Jr., of Bolton, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2022. He was born in Jacksonville, FL, the son of the late David Harvey Smith and the late Janice Bonita Phillips. He was [Read More]
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Billy Wayne Todd
Billy Wayne Todd, 74, of Whiteville, NC passed on July 24, 2022 in Columbus Regional Hospital, in the loving arms of his family. He was born in Columbus County the son of late Mack Duffie [Read More]
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Ruth Ann (Jordan) Walsh
Ruth Ann Jordan Walsh 80, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on July 23, 2022 in Whiteville, NC. She was born June 28, 1942 in Louisa, Kentucky. Ruth was the daughter of Woodrow Wilson Jordan and [Read More]
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Edward King
Edward Samuel “Ed” King 84, of the Old Dock community, Whiteville passed on Friday, July 22, 2022. He was born July 12, 1938 in Brunswick County, the son of the late William Nesby King and [Read More]
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The Good News for July 22
As the end of July draws near, Columbus County is preparing for fall events. Residents will get the opportunity to open up their minds, hearts, pockets, and closets to different causes throughout the area. [Read More]
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Faye (Hamrick) Benoy
Faye Benoy 76, of Nakina passed on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at her home. She was born August 27, 1945 in Cleveland City, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter and [Read More]
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Lakesia Denise Robinson
Lakesia Denise Robinson 49 of Whiteville transitioned into eternal rest on July 19, 2022. For the safety of you and others please follow CDC Guidelines. Social distancing and face coverings is Required. Survivors are: father: [Read More]
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Jeannie Dare Fowler
Jeannie Dare Fowler, age 82 of Green Sea, SC, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 in Compass Post Acute Rehabilitation in Conway, SC, surrounded by her family. Born July 2, 1940 in Columbus County, NC, she was [Read More]
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Dula “Bug” Smith
Dula “Bug” Smith 86, of Nakina passed on Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House, Whiteville. She was born November 21, 1935 in Brunswick County, the daughter of the late Weldon [Read More]
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Nancy (Sanderlin) Collier
Nancy Sanderlin Collier, 83, of Whiteville entered into rest on Sunday, July 17, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents Hobson and Helen Sanderlin; husband of 55 years Lloyd “Pebo” Collier; sister Jane [Read More]
Business
Freeman’s Offers New Treatment Option
Freeman Chiropractic introduces new equipment There’s a new kid in town at Freeman Chiropractic Wellness Center, but it’s not a living, breathing person. Instead, it’s the state-of-the-art computerized Proadjuster 360. “I’m very excited for my [Read More]
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Museum has Plenty of Summer Activities
Back to school shopping may be lurking around the corner, but the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences in Whiteville still has many adventures lined up through September. Catch a bug, learn about a prehistoric one, [Read More]
Obituaries
Melissa “Missy” Lou (Grimes) Gooden
Melissa “Missy” Lou Grimes-Gooden of Tar Heel, North Carolina passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the age of 49. Missy was home with family when she passed. Missy was born July 14, 1973 to [Read More]
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Thelton Godwin
Burris Thelton Godwin, 52, died Saturday, July 16, 2022 in his home. He was born March 24, 1970 in Whiteville, NC, a son of the late David Thelton Godwin. He is survived by one son, David [Read More]
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Maxie Oliver Hammond
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]