Obituaries

Georgia Vernell “Joyce” Melvin, 62, of 301 West Second Street, Tabor City, NC, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at her home. The funeral will be 12 Noon Saturday, August 20, at Holy Light United Holy [Read More]

James Michael Pringle, III, 70, of Bay Blossom Lane, Bolton, NC, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Sunday, August 21, at Peoples Funeral [Read More]

Kenneth Claxton Smith 55, of Whiteville passed on Monday, August 15, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  Kenneth Claxton Smith 55, of Whiteville passed on Monday, August 15, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  He was born October [Read More]

Sadie M. Marley 81, of Whiteville, NC entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Tabor Commons Assisted Living Facility, Tabor City, NC. She was the daughter of the late Mr. John Thomas [Read More]

Rachel Janet Perritte Norris, age 72 of the Cribbtown Community of Chadbourn, met her Lord and Saviour on Thursday morning, August 11, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Rachel was born on November [Read More]

Willie James “Pete” Richardson, 83, of 581 Vinson Boulevard, Whiteville, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at his home. The funeral will be 2:00 PM Friday, August 19, at Peoples Funeral Chapel by Rev. James L. [Read More]

William Randolph Boswell, age 83, of Whiteville, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Columbus Regional Healthcare.  William was born in Columbus County on October 12, 1938 to the late Ned Boswell and Mary Elizabeth [Read More]

 Lillie Savory, age 74, of Loris, SC, passed Monday, August 8, 2022 at her residence. Viewing will be Thursday, August, 11, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Westside Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral [Read More]

Oliver “Carl” Buffkin, age 87, of Delco, NC left this world for his Heavenly home on August 6, 2022. He was born October 24, 1934 to the late Gilbert Henry and Hettie Jackson Buffkin. Carl [Read More]

 Larry Waddell passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 while at his residence in Riegelwood, NC.  Larry James Waddell was born on October 5, 1948, to Fleta Bell Brooks (mother) and Wilbert Norris Waddell (father). [Read More]

 Brenda Hemingway, age 72, of Tabor City, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris SC. Viewing will be Friday, August 12, 2022, from 5:00p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the [Read More]

Margaret Ann Fipps Glenn, age 90 of Fayetteville and formerly of Columbus County, went to be with her Lord and Savior, with her family by her side on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at her residence. [Read More]

Toni Lee Smith, age 38 of Nakina passed on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center in Whiteville. A private funeral service was held on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 [Read More]

Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Britt Sasser, age 51 of Whiteville, passed away on August 4, 2022 at her residence..  Beth was born on May 17, 1971 and was preceded in death by a brother Hartford T. [Read More]

Loristeen Bullock Davis, 79, of 130 Sherwood Road, Whiteville, died Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Columbus Regional Health System. A Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, August 12, at Millican Cemetery, 384 Brown-Maultsby Drive, [Read More]

Ruth Edith Moore James, 90, of 45 Powell Acres Drive, Whiteville, died Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 12:00 PM Saturday, August 13, at the Brunswick-Waccamaw Baptist Headquarters, [Read More]