Obituaries
Kenneth “Corky” Earl Fowler
November 28, 1962 ~ May 26, 2025 (age 62) Kenneth Earl “Corky” Fowler age 62, died Monday May 26, 2025, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center, Whiteville, NC. Born in Horry County, [Read More]
Articles by Columbus County News
Front Page
CCN Daily News Briefs for May 27, 2025
News Briefs for May 27, 2025 Former Sheriff’s Office Captain Kevin Norris has joined the race for the Columbus County’s top law enforcement officer. He recently retired as a 27 year veteran of the department. [Read More]
Brews & Bites
Brews and Bites: Food Truck Fun with Kona Ice
By Justin Williamson Food truck vendors seem to be continually rising in popularity in our area. I have had the pleasure of covering several here on the Brews and Bites section at CCN. This week [Read More]
Front Page
Half Million Pounds of Litter Collected
More than 584,000 pounds of litter was collected by participants in the recent spring litter sweep, but there’s still trash out there in need of a new home. “Removing litter from roadsides is an easy [Read More]
Church News
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – Why Did The Devil Tempt Jesus?
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS Why Did The Devil Tempt Jesus? “The problem with opportunity is that it only knocks,” writes author Michael Hodgin. “Temptation kicks the door in.” Of course, [Read More]
Obituaries
Aliece Hill Johnson
October 9, 1933 ~ May 26, 2025 (age 91) Aliece Hill Johnson, 91, of Evergreen, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, May 26, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Aliece was born on [Read More]
Obituaries
John Marshall Guyton
January 23, 1956 ~ May 25, 2025 (age 69) John Marshall Guyton, 69, of Bladenboro, died on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at his home. Marshall was born on January 23, 1956, son of the late [Read More]
Obituaries
Charles David Harper
October 27, 1944 ~ May 20, 2025 (age 80) Charles David Harper, 80, of Chadbourn, died on Tuesday morning, May 20, 2025, in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville, NC. Charles was born [Read More]
Obituaries
Judith Loriane (Morris) Davis
Memorial services will be announced soon March 1, 1962 ~ May 23, 2025 (age 63) Judith L. Davis age 62, of Clarendon, NC died Friday, May 23, 2025 in her home. Born in Miami, FL, she was the daughter [Read More]
Obituaries
Donald Ray Timmons
Donald Ray Timmons age 65, of Tabor City, NC died Thursday, May 22, 2025. Born May 18, 1960 in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late James Herbert Timmons and Annie Ruth [Read More]
Obituaries
Christine Rosetta (Faulk) Melvin
October 27, 1936 ~ May 23, 2025 (age 88) Christine Rosetta Faulk Melvin, 88, of 301 West Second Street, Tabor City, NC, died Friday, May 23, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 31, [Read More]
Obituaries
Corey Lamond Kelly
September 7, 1972 ~ May 23, 2025 (age 52) Corey Lamond Kelly, 52, of 24218 Peacock Road, Tabor City, NC, died Friday, May 23, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 12:00 [Read More]
Obituaries
Donald James Freeman
December 18, 1941 ~ May 22, 2025 (age 83) Donald James Freeman, 83, of 390 Jockey Road, Hallsboro, NC, died Thursday, May 22, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Thursday, May 29, [Read More]
Obituaries
James Edward Jones
March 8, 1945 ~ May 21, 2025 (age 80) James Edward Jones, 80, of 400 West Lewis Street, Whiteville, NC, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Tuesday, May [Read More]
Obituaries
Willie Jean Davis
April 17, 1936 ~ May 20, 2025 (age 89) Willie Jean Davis, 89, of 9827 NC Highway 87, Tar Heel, NC, died Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern, Lumberton, NC. The funeral will [Read More]
Obituaries
Marie Ward Sellers
October 3, 1928 ~ May 25, 2025 (age 96) Marie Ward Sellers, age 96, of Whiteville, NC, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Shoreland Healthcare. She was [Read More]