Obituaries

Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville. January 1, 1964 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 61) Joseph Pearson Jacobs, Jr., 61, formerly of Hallsboro, NC, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at home [Read More]

Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville. October 4, 1970 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 54) Ronald Lee Pierce, 54, formerly of Whiteville, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern [Read More]

Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville. March 19, 1951 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 74) Minnie Idabell Lennon Dixon, 74, of 6079 Silver Spoon Road, Clarkton, NC, died Wednesday, August 27, [Read More]

Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville. December 1, 1935 ~ August 28, 2025 (age 89) Kenneth Burgwin “Rooster” Spaulding, 89, of 4250 Tom Sessions Road, Whiteville, NC, died Thursday, August 28, [Read More]

August 22, 1941 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 84) Virginia Gore Formyduval, age 84, of the Old Dock Community, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.  Virginia was born on August [Read More]

October 15, 1941 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 83) Norman Gail Sealey Buffkin, age 83, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully at Liberty Commons Rehab on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.  She was born in Robeson County [Read More]

Arrangements will be announced. August 29, 2025 Alfred Ray Malpass of Delco passed on Friday, August 29, 2025 at his home in Delco. www.peacockfuneralhome.net

March 14, 1949 ~ August 26, 2025 (age 76) Dr. John David “JD” McAllister Jr. died on Tuesday, August 27, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. JD was born on March 14, 1949 [Read More]

October 9, 1967 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 57) Rhett Armelin Pierce, of Hallsboro, NC, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025.  A devoted son, husband, father, and grandfather, he leaves behind a legacy of [Read More]

June 19, 1985 ~ August 26, 2025 (age 40) Stephanie Leanne Benton Ward, age 40, of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare.  Stephanie was born in Columbus County on [Read More]

May 11, 1959 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 66) Teresa Faye Williamson, 66, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, August 23, 2025 at home. Teresa was born on May 11, 1959, daughter of [Read More]

September 5, 1944 ~ August 25, 2025 (age 80) Mary Ruth Blackwell, age 80, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, August 25, 2025 in her home. Born September 5, 1944 in Columbus County, NC, she [Read More]

June 29, 1953 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 72) Phyllis Joann Wilkins Simmons, age 72, of Delco, NC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 23, 2025.  Phyllis was born [Read More]

April 14, 1937 ~ August 20, 2025 (age 88) Frank Horne, 88, of Fair Bluff, NC, passed away on August, 20, 2025 peacefully at his home. He was the son of the late James M. [Read More]

August 29, 1946 ~ August 22, 2025 (age 78) Marilyn Diane Lewis Pankey, 78, of  Tabor City, passed away on Friday evening, August 22, 2025 at her home. Marilyn was born on August 29, 1946, daughter of the [Read More]

September 6, 1952 ~ August 22, 2025 (age 72) Anthony “Tony” Griffin, 72, of Evergreen, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. Tony was born on September 6, 1952, son [Read More]