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Lola Kaye (Garrell) Bass

September 20, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lola Kaye (Garrell) Bass

September 24, 1951 ~ September 19, 2023 (age 71) Beloved wife, mother, nana, sister, friend and educator, Lola Kaye Garrell Bass [71], of Chadbourn, NC, passed away on September 19, 2023 at the Angel House [Read More]

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Jarrett Adam Ward

September 20, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jarrett Adam Ward

September 9, 1988 ~ September 18, 2023 (age 35) Jarrett Adam Ward age 35, died Monday September 18, 2023 in his home. Born in New Hanover County, NC he was the son of Doris Mizell [Read More]

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Charles Thomas Butler Sr.

September 19, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Charles Thomas Butler Sr.

April 5, 1933 ~ September 19, 2023 (age 90) Charles Thomas Butler, Sr., died on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at his residence. Charles was born on April 5, 1933 in Columbus County to the late [Read More]

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James Thomas Gowans

September 19, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on James Thomas Gowans

February 15, 1933 ~ September 18, 2023 James Thomas Gowans, 90, formerly of Cerro Gordo, NC, died Monday, September 18, 2023, at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, MD. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Saturday, September [Read More]

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Gregory Dale Dewitt

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Gregory Dale Dewitt

March 16, 1958 ~ September 15, 2023 (age 65) Gregory Dale Dewitt, 65, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, September 15, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, [Read More]

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Ervin Leon Dudley

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ervin Leon Dudley

August 31, 1943 ~ September 18, 2023 (age 80) Ervin Leon Dudley, 80, of Lake Waccamaw, NC, died Monday, September 18, 2023 at home. The funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday, September 24, at the [Read More]

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Mrs. Thelma Graddick Johnson

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mrs. Thelma Graddick Johnson

Mrs. Thelma Graddick Johnson 78, of Chadbourn, NC exchanged this life for a home in glory on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear Life Care, the Angel House in Whiteville, NC. She was [Read More]

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Jesse Glen Munn

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jesse Glen Munn

October 28, 1960 ~ September 17, 2023 (age 62) Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 1 pm at First New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 5146 River Road, White Oak, NC [Read More]

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Pamela “Pam” Denise Wilson

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Pamela “Pam” Denise Wilson

November 30, 1990 ~ September 16, 2023 (age 32) Pamela “Pam” Denise Wilson, 32, of Whiteville, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Pam was born on November 30, [Read More]

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Anne (Bateman) Ward

September 18, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Anne (Bateman) Ward

March 5, 1947 ~ September 16, 2023 (age 76) Mrs. Anne Bateman Ward, 76, of Nakina passed on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at her home.  She was born March 5, 1947 in Danville,  VA, the [Read More]

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Mr. Kerwin Dewayne Chavis

September 17, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mr. Kerwin Dewayne Chavis

“I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me” Philippians 4:13 Mr. Kerwin Dewayne Chavis of Lake Waccamaw (formally of Maxton) was born in Scotland County on Wednesday, December 20, 1989, and entered into [Read More]

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Shirley Mae (Small) Hamilton

September 16, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Shirley Mae (Small) Hamilton

September 28, 1958 ~ September 16, 2023 Shirley Mae Small Hamilton, 64, of Whiteville, died Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 2:00 PM Monday, September 25, at Central [Read More]

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Mr. Willis Nealy

September 16, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mr. Willis Nealy

Mr. Willis Nealy 60, of Clarendon, NC exchanged this life for a home in glory on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. He was the son of the late Mr. Earl [Read More]

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Mary Ann (Gore) Blackmon

September 16, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mary Ann (Gore) Blackmon

October 19, 1940 ~ September 16, 2023 (age 82) Mary Ann Gore Blackmon, 82, of Whiteville, died on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at her home. Mary Ann was born on October 19, 1940, daughter of [Read More]

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James Jerome Thomas

September 14, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on James Jerome Thomas

May 12, 1958 — September 14, 2023 Mr. James Jerome Thomas, age 65, of Clarendon, NC enter eternal rest Thursday, September 14,2023 in Marion, SC. Viewing will be Friday, September 22, 2023, from 5:00 PM [Read More]

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Lewis “Bobby” Nolia Merritt

September 14, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lewis “Bobby” Nolia Merritt

January 17, 1941 ~ September 13, 2023 (age 82) Lewis “Bobby” Merritt, 82 of Whiteville, died on Wednesday evening, September 13, 2023, in Wilmington, NC. Bobby was born on January 17, 1941, in Columbus County, [Read More]

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