Obituaries

June 15, 1938 ~ July 20, 2025 (age 87) Janice Elizabeth Davis Babson, age 87 of Evergreen, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 20, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern Regional Medical [Read More]

February 17, 1954 ~ July 20, 2025 (age 71) Mitchell Monroe Penny, 71, of Whiteville, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Mitchell was born on February 17, 1954, son of the late Richard Crowell [Read More]

September 3, 1987 ~ July 20, 2025 (age 37) Autumn Lee-Anne Wells, 37, of Evergreen, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at home. She was born on September 3, 1987 [Read More]

March 20, 1952 ~ July 15, 2025 (age 73) Liston Douglas Spivey, Jr. died on July 15, 2025, in the loving presence of God and family, following complications from Lewy Body Dementia. Douglas was born [Read More]

February 10, 1953 ~ July 17, 2025 (age 72) Sharon Lee Summersett, 72, of Lumberton and formerly of Whiteville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House, surrounded [Read More]

December 1, 1956 ~ July 18, 2025 (age 68) Tony Allen Shipman, 68, of 26 Henry Jones, Sr. Drive, Whiteville, NC, died Friday, July 18, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be [Read More]

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]