Articles by Columbus County News

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. Mr. Tommy was born at [Read More]

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 in Sampson County, NC, she [Read More]

November 24, 1953 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 69) William Delbert Angus, 69, of Evergreen, died on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home. William was born on November 24, 1953, in Giles County. He [Read More]

June 4, 1947 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 76) Mr. Terry Joseph McVay 76, of Whiteville passed on Monday, September 25, 2023 in Shoreland Retirement & Heathcare. He was born in Buchanan, Iowa the son [Read More]

August 24, 1945 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 78) Services will be announced. Cornelius “Neil” Floyd, 78, of Hallsboro, died on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home. Neil was born on August 24, 1945, [Read More]

June 23, 1934 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 89) Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later by Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City. Gene Burroughs Sr. age 89, of Tabor [Read More]

April 20, 2022 ~ September 21, 2023 (age 1) Colby Keith Enzor, age one-year-old, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, in MUSC Charleston,SC after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. Born April 20, 2022, [Read More]

June 5, 1942 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 81) Athlene Jernigan, age 81, of Whiteville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Angel House, Whiteville. Athlene [Read More]

December 6, 1962 ~ September 24, 2023 (age 60) Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon by Worthington Funeral Home in Chadbourn. Shawnee Legrand Strickland Blanton, age 60 of Cerro Gordo went to be [Read More]

June 29, 1941 ~ September 23, 2023 (age 82) Billy Tompkins age 82, of Tabor City died Saturday, September 24, 2023, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. Born in Columbus County, NC he was the [Read More]

August 2, 1955 ~ September 23, 2023 (age 68) Mr. Johnny Rudolph Patrick  68,  of Bolton passed on September 23, 2023 in Zebulon, NC.  He was born August 2, 1955 in Columbus County the son of the late  [Read More]

September 23, 2023 Regina “Gina” Davis Collier 79, of Bladenboro passed on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House, Whiteville.  She was born August 9, 1944 in Wadesboro the daughter of [Read More]

May 23, 1967 ~ September 21, 2023 (age 56) Sherry Reneé Cartrette Beck, age 56, of Whiteville, NC, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, in the McLeod Loris Hospital.  Born May 23, 1967 in Columbus County, [Read More]

July 31, 1997 — September 15, 2023 Kaylin Paige Bryan, age 26, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Betty Bryan and paternal grandfather [Read More]

October 7, 1941 ~ September 21, 2023 (age 81) Diantha Fairfax Cartrette, age 81, of Lake Waccamaw, NC, passed away peacefully at the Angel House Lower Cape Fear Life Care, Whiteville.  Diantha was born in [Read More]

July 26, 1963 ~ September 20, 2023 (age 60) Jeff Simmons 60, of the Old Dock community, Whiteville passed on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at his home.  He was born July 26, 1963 in Columbus County, the son [Read More]