Obituaries
Bessie Allen
October 3, 2021 An obituary is not available for Bessie Allen. No services will be held at this time Worthington Funeral Home welcomes you to provide your thoughts and memories on their Tribute Wall website.
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Evangelist Mary Savage Cherry
Evangelist Mary Savage Cherry 71, of Whiteville, received her wings on October 2, 2021 [Read More]
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Gary Lee Crowell
Gary Lee Cowell, age 70 of Chadbourn, died on Sunday, October 3, 2021, [Read More]
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Steven A. McCullum
Steven Alton McCullum, 55, passed away peacefully, while holding the love of his life’s hand, on Saturday, October 2, 2021 [Read More]
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Two dead in Whiteville crash
Multiple vehicles were involved in a crash in Whiteville Monday. Kenneth Goben and Javier Pena were killed in the crash. Two other victims were airlifted to New Hanover Regional, according to the Whiteville Police. The [Read More]
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Whiteville High School homecoming photos
Here are a few highlights from Whiteville Homecoming Game and Court Friday, from Jeff Reichert. You can find far more on our Facebook page. Share and enjoy!
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The Good News for Oct. 2-8
Cooler weather is finally rolling in for Columbus County, and there is so much to do this fall season. Halloween adventures, fairs, and festivals await citizens as leaves fall and pumpkins appear on front porches [Read More]
Obituaries
Daphine Waye
Mrs. Daphine Waye, age 77, of Tabor City, NC entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 3, 2021 [Read More]
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Nelda Sue Horne
Nelda Sue Horne age 69, of Martinez, GA and formerly of Whiteville, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2021 [Read More]
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LaTrisha Nicole Purcha
LaTrisha Nicole Purcha of Fair Bluff – suddenly passed on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 [Read More]
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Harry Devon “Pee Wee” Hinson
Harry Devon “Pee Wee” Hinson, age 80 Cerro Gordo went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 2, 2021 [Read More]
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Allen Henry Nelson, Jr.
Allen Henry Nelson, Jr. age 78 of Whiteville, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 1, 2021, [Read More]
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Mrs. Carolina (Robinson) White
Mrs. Carolina Robinson White peacefully entered into everlasting rest on Friday, October 1, 2021 [Read More]
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Dewayne M. Brooks
Dewayne Brooks 28 of Chadbourn transitioned into eternal rest on September 29, 2021. [Read More]
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Whiteville homecoming parade
The annual tradition continued today (Friday) as the Whiteville High School homecoming court, escorted by the WHS band, cheerleaders and student groups, brought a parade through downtown Whiteville.
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Yellow ribbons for somebody’s child • Jefferson Weaver
For weeks, it seems the country has been devoted to the tragic story of a lovely young woman named Gabby Petito.Videos and photographs show a happy, spirited young lady trekking across country with her fiancé. [Read More]