Lucy M. Williams ELIZABETHTOWN — Lucy M. Williams, 81, of Elizabethtown, died Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Hermitage House in Castle Hayne, where she was residing. Mrs. Williams was a graduate of Meredith College and a retired school teacher from Bladen County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lon R. Williams; her parents, Neill Angus Morrison and Ometa Morrison; sisters, Elese Herring, Margaret Woody and Faye St. George; and brother N.A. Morrison.
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James Harold Cordle Sr. WHITE OAK -- James Harold Cordle Sr., 70, of White Oak, husband of Patricia Cordle, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 3, at the White Oak Baptist Church Fellowship Hall from 7 until 9 p.m.
The funeral service will be Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. at White Oak Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Boris Singletary BLADENBORO -- Boris Singletary, 64, of 1852 Zion Hill Church Road, Bladenboro, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.
The funeral service is planned for Friday, May 3, at 2 p.m. at Round Branch Baptist Church in Bladenboro.
Visitation will be held Thursday, May 2, from 4 until 7 p.m. at Colvin Funeral Home in Lumberton.
Johnny Walter Mayers ELIZABETHTOWN -- Johnny Walter Mayers, 58, of Elizabethtown, husband of Thelma Mayers, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 2, from 4 until 4:45 p.m. at Bladen Gaskins Funeral Home followed by funeral services at 5 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will follow at Bladen Memorial Gardens.
David Hank McLamb BLADENBORO -- David Hank McLamb, 59, of Bladenboro, husband of Edna McLamb, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 1, at New Light Church from 10 until 11 a.m. and the funeral will follow at 11 a.m.
Raymond Curtis Caulk COUNCIL — Raymond Curtis Caulk, 77, of Council, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Southeastern Health in Lumberton.
He was born in Bladen County on July 27, 1935.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Raymond Caulk and Gertrude McLean Caulk and a sister, Melba Clark.
He is survived by two sons, Troy J. Caulk and wife, Melissa of Leslie, Mi. and Ray K. Caulk of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; a daughter, LeAnna Caulk McKeithan of Lumbe...
Pearlene Cox Britt CHADBOURN -- Pearlene Cox Britt, 79, of 2460 Princess Ann Road, Chadbourn, died Monday, April 29, 2013, at Columbus Regional Healthcare in Whiteville.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at Mt. Elim Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Broad Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at Revels Funeral Home in Lumberton and other times at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Joh...
Virginia Peterson Gore WILMINGTON -- Virginia Peterson Gore, 91, of Wilmington, formerly of Kelly, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be conducted at noon on Monday, April 29, at Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kelly.
The family will receive friends at Trinity United Methodist one hour prior to the graveside service on Monday.
Everlean Grimes Wright FAYETTEVILLE — Everlean Grimes Wright passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013, in Fayetteville at the Whispering Pines Rehabilitation Center.
The funeral service will be held at Second New Light Baptist Church on Wednesday, May 1, at noon. Burial will be at First New Light Cemetery in White Oak.
The funeral chapel will be open for visitation Tuesday, April 30, from 1 until 6 p.m.
Herbert McCoy CHADBOURN -- Herbert McCoy, 86, of Chadbourn passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville.
The funeral service is planned for Monday, April 29, at noon at First Missionary Baptist Church in Chadbourn. Burial will follow at Belvue Cemetery with military honors.
Catherine Russ Brown PROVIDENCE, R.I. --Catherine Russ Brown, 85, of Providence, Ri. I., formerly of Council, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Rhode Island.
The funeral service is planned for Tuesday, April 30, at 1 p.m. at Kitchen Branch Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Carver's Creek Cemetery in Carver's Creek.
Jean Tew LIVE OAK -- Jean Tew, 81, of Live Oak, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Southeastern Hospice of Lumberton.
The family will receive friends on Monday, April 29, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Suggs Grove Baptist Church.
The funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, April 30, at 11 a.m. at Suggs Grove Baptist Church. burial wil lfollow in the church cemetery.
Felix "Ted" Theodore Hardgraves Felix "Ted" Theodore Hardgraves, 58, of Clarkton, husband of Retha Meares Hardgraves, died on Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice of Whiteville.
The family will receive friends Monday, April 29, from 4 to 4:45 p.m. at Clarkton First Baptist Church. Services will follow at 5 p.m. Burial will be held at Clarkton Cemetery.
George Clifton Bowen BLADENBORO -- George Clifton Bowen, 89, husband of Katie Bowen, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 25, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Lewis-Bowen Funeral Home.
The funeral will be held on Friday, April 26, at 2 p.m. at Lewis-Bowen Funeral Home. The burial will follow at Lewis Cemetery.
Neil Douglas “Doug” McLaughlin Sr. LELAND-- Neil Douglas “Doug” McLaughlin Sr., 61, of Leland, husband of Sandra L. McLaughlin, died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at his home.
Mr. McLaughlin was born in Lumberton on March 24, 1952, and was the son of the late Neil Robert McLaughlin and Margaret Elizabeth Barr McLaughlin. He was a US Army Veteran. He retired from GE Aircraft Division in Wilmington. Mr. McLaughlin was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Bolivia.
He is survived by...