Obituaries

August 17, 1961 ~ July 16, 2025 (age 63) Demaris McMillan, 63, of 105-D Covey Run Lane, Whiteville, NC, died Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The funeral will [Read More]

December 2, 1939 ~ July 16, 2025 (age 85) Doris Cartrette Proctor 85, passed into the arms of Jesus on July 16, 2025 at the Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville, NC, surrounded by [Read More]

December 21, 1966 ~ July 16, 2025 (age 58) Gary Dale Nobles, 58, of Chadbourn, died suddenly on July 16, 2025 at his home. Gary was born on December 21, 1966. He was preceded in death by his [Read More]

February 29, 1952 ~ July 15, 2025 (age 73) William Owen “Bill” Parker, 73, of Supply, died on Tuesday morning, July 15, 2025, at his home. Bill was born on February 29, 1952, son of the late Owen [Read More]

April 16, 1946 — July 14, 2025 Ms. Frances Bellamy, age 79, of Tabor City, NC, transitioned from her earthly home to eternal rest on Monday, July 14, 2025, at her home. A viewing will [Read More]

April 21, 1957 — July 14, 2025 Mrs. Hilda Smith Gerald, age 68, of Tabor City, NC, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal rest on Monday, July 14, 2025, in Cape Fear Valley Hospital, [Read More]

March 29, 1961 ~ July 14, 2025 (age 64) Lavon Nance, 64, of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025 at her residence. Lavon was born on March 29, 1961, daughter of the late William Thomas [Read More]

February 22, 1957 ~ July 13, 2025 (age 68) Stanley Perry Hamilton, 68, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in [Read More]

November 23, 1932 ~ July 13, 2025 (age 92) Joseph D. “Joe” Ray, 92, of Tabor City, passed away July 13, 2025 in Whiteville, NC.  Born on November 23, 1932 in Columbus County, NC, he was a son [Read More]

June 19, 1959 ~ July 15, 2025 (age 66) Miriam Newell Reeves, age 66, of Bolton, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville, NC. Miriam was born [Read More]

April 26, 1969 ~ July 8, 2025 (age 56) Tracy White of Whiteville passed on Tuesday July 8, 2025. He was born on April 26, 1969 in Columbus County, the son of Sylvia Mae Long [Read More]

July 10, 2025 Mary Olivia Waller Minton passed away on March 6, 2025 at the age of 90. To know Mary was to know a woman of both determination and grace, qualities which shone brightly [Read More]

August 3, 1961 — July 5, 2025 Mr. Kenneth McCray, age 63, of Tabor City, NC, passed on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare Systems, Whiteville, NC. A Memorial Service will be on [Read More]

February 15, 1943 — July 4, 2025 Lillie Mae Peppers, 82, of Chadbourn, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 4, 2025, at her residence. She was born on February 15, [Read More]

March 29, 1940 ~ July 9, 2025 (age 85) Carolyn Leona Greene Thompson, 85, of Cerro Gordo, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, while in the Columbus Regional Healthcare [Read More]

October 23, 1941 ~ July 9, 2025 (age 83) Eva Mae Barnes Wallace, 83, of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in the Columbus Regional Healthcare Center in Whiteville. Eva Mae was [Read More]