Articles by Columbus County News

February 23, 1944 ~ October 26, 2023 (age 79) Hestella Faulk, 79, formerly of Chadbourn, NC, died Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Jersey City Medical Center. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Saturday, November 4, [Read More]

May 6, 1947 ~ October 27, 2023 (age 76) Eunice Alene Pyatt, 76, of Bolton, NC, died Friday, October 27, 2023, at Columbus Regional healthcare System. The funeral will be 3:00 PM Saturday, November 4, [Read More]

June 25, 1945 ~ October 25, 2023 (age 78) Pamela Adair Marian, age 78, of Whiteville, NC, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.  Pamela was born in Guilford County on June [Read More]

January 4, 1942 ~ October 25, 2023 (age 81) Mr. James Earl Thompson of  Whiteville, NC passed on October 25, 2023. He was born in Robeson County, NC the son of the late George Thompson [Read More]

November 21, 1950 ~ October 23, 2023 (age 72) Terry Rudolph Fisher, age 72 of Whiteville, died on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Terry was born in Columbus County on November, [Read More]

July 16, 1973 ~ October 23, 2023 (age 50) Jay Howard Stanley, 50, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 23, 2023. Jay was born on July 16, 1973, in [Read More]

November 27, 1950 ~ October 21, 2023 (age 72) Donald Willard Viets, Jr, age 72, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in [Read More]

July 22, 1947 ~ October 23, 2023 (age 76) Gail Worrell Townsend 76, of Whiteville passed on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  She was born July 22, 1947 in Columbus County, the [Read More]

October 25, 1944 ~ October 22, 2023 (age 78) John Howard Ward, 78, of Clarendon, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 22, 2023, while in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital in [Read More]

October 22, 2023 ~ October 22, 2023 Bexli Michelle Jacobs, infant daughter of Karli Greene and Dusty Jacobs was born and passed on Sunday October 22, 2023 in Columbus Regional Healthcare. She is survived by her parents; [Read More]

August 10, 1967 ~ October 20, 2023 (age 56) Catherine Yvonne Stephens 56 of Whiteville transitioned into eternal rest on October 20, 2023. Survivors are daughters: Victoria Stephens, Tymeia Stephens and Kendraya Jenerette; six brothers, [Read More]

March 6, 1956 ~ October 21, 2023 (age 67) Priscilla Ann Godfrey Ward, 67, of Whiteville, died Saturday, October 21, 2023, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Friday, October 27, at the Brunswick-Waccamaw [Read More]

October 22, 2023 Mr. Alonzo Hayes 68, of East Arcadia, NC exchanged this life for a home in glory on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at The Angel House Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center, Whiteville, [Read More]

January 10, 1937 — October 21, 2023 Ellen Jane Bryan, 86, of Bladenboro passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Bryan and Marjorie [Read More]

October 19, 2023 Alex Devone Hawes, 54 of Nakina, entered the arms of Jesus Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Columbus County, the son of Sara S. Hawes [Read More]

September 28, 1924 ~ October 20, 2023 (age 99) Essie Novella Boone Faison, 99, of Whiteville, died Friday, October 20, 2023, at Liberty Commons. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 28, at New [Read More]