Obituaries
Linda Grey Brisson
Apr 18, 2024
Linda Grey Brisson, 80, of Dublin, passed away on April 18, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley/Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown. She was born on February 11, 1944 to the late Joshua Cade Lennon and Ruth Russ Lennon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell “Mickey” Curtis Brisson; siblings: Nona Bass, Evelyn Pait, Lloyd Lennon, Bobby Lennon, Jewel...
Alfred Ray Squires
Apr 17, 2024
Alfred Ray Squires went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2024. A resident of Bolton, NC, he was born in Kelly, NC on February 27, 1946. He was a lifelong resident there until being displaced by Hurricane Florence in 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents JD Squires and Sadie Squires as well as brothers...
Darrell Glenn Autry
Apr 13, 2024
Darrell Glenn Autry, of Bladenboro, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 while at Columbus Regional Healthcare at the age of 69.He was preceded in death by his parents, Joshua Moore Autry and Ada Storms Autry, and siblings, Geraldine Mills, Jimmy Autry, M.G. Autry, Bobby "Dewey" Autry, and Eloise Hodge.He is survived by his wife and mother of children Wanda...
Estelle Victoria Chason Russ
Apr 13, 2024
Estelle Victoria Chason Russ, 79, of Abbottsburg passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at her home. She was born on April 26, 1944 to the late Walter Love Chason and Daisy Ivey Chason in Robeson County. Estelle was also preceded in death by her husband, Victor Russ and son, Devlin Russ.Estelle leaves behind her sons: Darrell Russ (Cheryl), Derrick...
Geraldine Olivia Regan Davis
Apr 11, 2024
“A Time to Be Born”
Geraldine Olivia Regan Davis was born on July 26, 1938, daughter to the late Lillian Regan Stevens (Charlie Stevens) and Zeb S. Regan Sr. (Beulah M. Regan).
“A Time to Mourn”
Geraldine went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the age of 85 while at the Glenflora Nursing Center in Lumberton, NC....
William "Bill" Davis Jr.
Apr 10, 2024
William R. Davis Jr., age 87, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Mr. Bill was a jack-of-all-trades who never met a stranger. He had a sense of humor that would keep you smiling even days later. He was a handyman and a provider for his family and community. Mr. Davis was a retired CW4, Chief Warrant...
Joan Gale McDonald
Apr 6, 2024
Joan Gale McDonald, 70, of Clarkton passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
She was born in Bladen County on August 15, 1953, to the late Henry McDonald and Sadie Jackson McDonald.
Joan was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, Susan Hood, Reba Kay McDonald, and Janet Lawrimore, granddaughter Deidre Britt and two nephews, Allen McDonald and Brandon McDonald. Left...
Ronald Bruce Perkins
Apr 5, 2024
Ronald Bruce Perkins, 77, of Bladenboro, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bruce Perkins and Anniebell Pait Perkins.Ronald leaves behind his wife, Elease Dove Perkins of the home; son, Wesley Perkins and wife Heather of Tar Heel; daughter, Jennifer Hales and husband Ray of Bladenboro; brother, Jerry Perkins of Clarkton; sister,...
Marie Speight Norton
Apr 4, 2024
Marie Speight Norton, 77, of Bladenboro passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, while at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center in Whiteville, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Barnice Speight and Anease Britt Speight.
Marie is survived by her beloved husband, Gene Norton of the home, daughters, Teresa N. Edwards (David) of Bladenboro, Jodie N. Hardee of...
George Wilson Smith
Apr 4, 2024
George Wilson Smith, of Bladenboro, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born in Bladen County on January 20, 1941, son to the late George Washington Smith and Lois Mazelle Smith.
He is survived by the love of his life for 61 years, Etta Smith, of the home, three sons Ernest...
Shirley Batton Smith
Apr 3, 2024
Shirley Batton Smith, 69, of Bladenboro passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. She was born and raised in Bladen County on March 2, 1955.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Batton and Frances Packer Batton, her father, George Ray, her first husband Delton Guyton, brothers Ralph and Jimmy Batton, and one granddaughter Olivia...
Daniel Matt Bryan Clark
Apr 1, 2024
Daniel Matt Bryan Clark, 35, United States Army Veteran/Bladen County Sheriff Deputy of Elizabethtown passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. He was born in Robeson County on November 1, 1988 the son of Daniel Talbott Bryan and Cynthia Clark Russell. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Hugh and Mona Dean Clark, paternal grandparents Howard and Marjorie Bryan, his...
Adeline Josephine Davis Banner
Mar 28, 2024
Adeline Josephine Davis Banner, 93, of Bladenboro went to her eternal home on Thursday, March 28, 2024, while at Woodhaven Nursing Center in Lumberton. She was born in Bladen County on June 27, 1930, to the late Ephraim Davis Sr. and Nina Lewis Davis.
She was preceded by her parents, her beloved husband John L. Banner, six brothers, William, Harley, Smith,...
David Harold Wilson
Mar 26, 2024
David H. Wilson, 61 of Elizabethtown left his earthly home on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 and went home to Heaven to join his loved ones. His family, although heartbroken at his absence take comfort in knowing that he is at rest in Jesus, free from the cares of the world and no longer in pain.David was a graduate of Lumberton Jr.-Sr....
Gennel Pope Walters
Mar 26, 2024
Gennel Pope Walters, 71, of Clarkton went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. She was born January 8, 1953 in Bladen County daughter of the late Julius Pope and Clara Overstreet Pope.
She was preceded by her parents as well as her beloved husband Jimmy Walters and one brother Redgie...
Pherne Stone Osborne
Mar 24, 2024
Pherne Stone Osborne, 78, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 while at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 30, 1945 in Orange County the daughter of the late Vernon Stone and Juanita Maynard Stone.
Pherne was known for her love of life and big smile. She loved to have fun with family and friends and...
Daphne Hatcher Carroll
Mar 23, 2024
Daphne Hatcher Carroll of Tar Heel, NC passed away on March 23, 2024.
Daphne and her husband, Bobby, ran B.S. Carroll Heating & Air for over 40 years. She was a loving wife, mother, Mama, Nanny, and sister.
Daphne was born on February 27, 1949 in White Lake, NC and is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Bobby Carroll;...
Austin Lennon McLean
Mar 22, 2024
Austin Lennon McLean was born June 11, 1992, in Robeson County, NC to Ronnie McLean and Sarah Lennon Baysden. Austin was employed with Lee Electrical & Power Line Construction in Aberdeen, NC. Austin enjoyed a vast array of hobbies but none more than hunting and fishing with family and friends. He had a zeal for life, never meeting a stranger...
Bobby Lee Sessoms
Mar 18, 2024
Bobby Lee Sessoms, 80, United States Army Veteran of Clarkton passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, while at Cape Fear Valley Healthcare in Fayetteville. He was born in Bladen County on September 25, 1943, to the late Jack Sessoms and Mary Jane Parker Sessoms.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife, Dorothy Sessoms, son Bobby Sessoms...
Wanda Larita Shaffer Kozakovsky
Mar 17, 2024
Wanda Larita Shaffer Kozakovsky, 78, of Whiteville passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, while at Columbus Regional Healthcare. She was born on June 2, 1944, in Clarion County, Pennysylvania.
Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, James Shaffer and Minnie Gumtrum, her husband Guy VanDerburg, and two brothers, Jimmie Shaffer and Sam Shaffer. Left to cherish her memory are...
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