Obituaries

October 22, 1942 ~ October 8, 2023 (age 80) Robert Byrd, age 80, of Whiteville, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare.  Robert was born in Columbus County on October 22, [Read More]

August 14, 1955 ~ October 8, 2023 (age 68) On October the 8th 2023 the spirit of Melody Dawn Wagner, aged 68, ascended from this world. She was born in Hickory, North Carolina on August [Read More]

September 18, 1951 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 72) Linda Jennings Cherry, 72, of Whiteville, died Monday, September 25, 2023 at her residence. Her celebration of life service will be held at 25th Avenue Baptist [Read More]

March 27, 1933 — October 5, 2023 Eunice Caroline Greene Elkins 90, of Clarkton passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was a dedicated wife, loving mother of [Read More]

April 26, 2004 ~ October 6, 2023 (age 19) Austin Rylee Brinson age 19, died Saturday, October 6, 2023. Born in Horry County, SC he was the son of Brent Windell Brinson and Kelley Nealey [Read More]

January 24, 1947 ~ October 6, 2023 (age 76) Mrs. Kay C. Rooks, age 76, formerly of Whiteville, NC, died Friday, October 6, 2023, surrounded by her family. Born January 24, 1947, in Nash County, [Read More]

September 23, 1931 — October 5, 2023 Surrounded by family, Betty Ann Smith, 92, of Riegelwood passed away on October 5, 2023, at Liberty Commons Assisted Living Center in Wilmington, NC. Betty Ann was raised [Read More]

April 4, 2006 ~ September 29, 2023 (age 17) Brady Lee Mercer age 17 of Chadbourn went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2023, at his home. He was preceded in death [Read More]

August 14, 1966 ~ October 3, 2023 (age 57) Johnny Kevin Douglas Watson, 57, of Clarendon, died at 9:30 p.m. on October 3, 2023, in McLeod Loris Hospital. Johnny was born on August 14, 1966, [Read More]

March 21, 1947 ~ October 3, 2023 (age 76) Gwynne P. Wright age 76, of Tabor City, died Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in Brunswick Health Rehab Center, Ash, NC. Born in Hartford County, MD, he was [Read More]

February 1, 1942 ~ October 3, 2023 (age 81) Virginia Williamson Jones 81, passed on Tuesday October 3, 2023 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House. She was born February 1, 1942 in Columbus County, [Read More]

December 9, 1938 ~ October 2, 2023 (age 84) Bobby Ray Moore, age 84, of Delco, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2, 2023, at Premier Living Healthcare, Lake Waccamaw.  Bobby was born in [Read More]

December 27, 1937 ~ October 2, 2023 (age 85) Mr. David Alton Baker, 85 of Whiteville passed on Monday, October 2, 2023 in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  He was born in Barnstable County MA, the son [Read More]

January 10, 1973 – October 1, 2023 Victoria Ann “Vicky” Baldwin 50, of Whiteville passed on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at her home.  She was born January 10, 1973 in Columbus County, the daughter of [Read More]

March 1, 1935 ~ October 1, 2023 (age 88) James Edison Jones, 88, of Whiteville, died Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Premier Living. The funeral will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 8, at Welches Creek [Read More]

November 13, 1937 ~ September 30, 2023 (age 85) Kenneth Alfonza Smith, 85, of Hallsboro, NC, died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Liberty Commons. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. The funeral will [Read More]