Obituaries

Sharon Galindo

Sharon Galindo

Mar 5, 2007

Sharon Ann Galindo, 63, of Elizabethtown died Monday, March 5, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. The visitation will be held Thursday, March 8 from 7:00 until 9:00 pm at Bladen Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Friday, March 9 at 11:00 am at Dublin First Baptist Church with Rev. Cameron McGill officiating. Mrs....

Wright Burney

Wright Burney

Mar 5, 2007

Wright Burney, 57, of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 5, 2007. Mr. Burney was born in Bladen County to Webb and Isabelle Storms Burney. He is survived by his wife, Catherine Hester Burney, of the home. He is also survived by two brothers, Grady Burney of Bladenboro, North Carolina,and Max Burney of Lexington, Georgia; three sisters, Linda...

James Wilson

James Wilson

Mar 4, 2007

Mr. James \"Martin\" Wilson, 79 of Tar Heel, entered into eternal rest March 4, 2007 at Woodhaven Nursing Home in Lumbeton Mr. Wilson was the owner and operator of Wilson\'s Grocery Store in Tar Heel for forty-two years, 1948-1990. After Mr. Wilson retired he went into Home Health and Hospice Care in Robeson County. Mr. Wilson is survived by...

William Draper

William Draper

Feb 24, 2007

Mr. William \"Bill\" Draper, 76, of Council died Saturday, February 24, at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The visitation will be Monday, February, 26, 2007 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Bladen Funeral Home The Graveside service will be held Tuesday, February 27, at 11:00 a.m.from Mr. Horeb Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Rev. Wade McLamb officiating. Mr. Draper is...

Zelma Rhodes

Zelma Rhodes

Feb 23, 2007

Mrs. Zelma Kay Young Rhodes, 52 of Council died February 23, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Rhodes is preceded in death by her mother; Mary K. Patrick and her brother; Barry R. Young. She is survived by her husband Clifton Rhodes of the home; a son Clifton D. Young of the home, a daughter; Erica Young of Council, Four...

Jewel Sessoms

Jewel Sessoms

Feb 20, 2007

Bladenboro - Mrs. Jewel Lennon Sessoms, 80, of Bladenboro, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, in Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Mrs. Sessoms was preceded in death by her husbands, Oscar Barr and Lonnie A. Sessoms; a son, Gene Barr; a brother, Carlton Lennon; and two sisters, Melba Elkins and Margaret Bennett. A church service will be held at...

Amanda Lewis

Amanda Lewis

Feb 15, 2007

Mrs. Amanda Rogers Stackhouse Lewis, 95 of Bladenboro died, Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Mrs. Lewis is predeceased by her husband C. R. Lewis; two sisters, Louise Currie, and Pearl Wallace; a brother, Gordon Rogers; and a niece, Gladys W. Hinnant. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 17, from 6 until 8 pm at Bladen...

Ld Anderson

Ld Anderson

Feb 6, 2007

Mr. LD Anderson, 80 of Bladenboro died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at his home. Visitation will be held Friday, February 9, 2007, 7 until 9 pm at Bladen Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Saturday, February 10, at 1 PM at Bladenboro Church of God with the Revs. Kenneth Smith and Bobby Winebarger officiating, burial will follow...

Lucille Baum

Lucille Baum

Feb 4, 2007

Lucille Bishop Baum Lucille Bishop Baum, of Whiteville, North Carolina, and formerly of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Bartola Baum, died Sunday, February 4, 2007. Mrs. Baum was the daughter of the late L. B. and Bessie Bishop. She was a lifetime member of the Eastern Star of Savannah. Mrs. Baum was a member of Faith Primitive Baptist Church of...

Joseph Brewer

Joseph Brewer

Jan 27, 2007

Joseph Brewer, 51, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, January 27, 2007. Mr. Brewer was retired from the United States Army where he was in the Special Forces. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 2 p.m. at the JFK Chapel on Fort Bragg. Mr. Brewer is survived by his wife, Jennette Brewer of the home;...

Mary Mclaughlin

Mary Mclaughlin

Jan 26, 2007

Mrs. Mary Weaver McLaughlin, 80, of Elizabethtown, died Friday, January 26, 2007, in Pettigrew Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Durham. Mrs. McLaughlin died on her 80th birthday and what would have been her 59th wedding anniversary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent McLaughlin. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2007, at 11...

Tommy Harrelson

Tommy Harrelson

Jan 24, 2007

Tommy Harrelson, 61, of Bladenboro, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Lumberton, NC. Mr. Harrelson was born in Rowan County on April 10, 1945. He was a member of Bladen Masonic Lodge 646 A.F. & AM. Mr. Harrelson is preceded in death by his mother, Earline Harrelson. He is survived by his son, Clayton Harrelson...

Charles Guyton

Charles Guyton

Jan 22, 2007

Charles Lynn Guyton, 59, of Bladenboro, died Monday, January 22, 2007, at his home. Born December 31, 1947 in Bladen County, he was the son of Bennie and Sadie Guyton. Mr. Guyton is predeceased by his mother and father; wife, Doris Guyton; and three brothers, Hulon Guyton, Houston Guyton, and Bulon "Sankie" Guyton. He is survived by his sons,...

James Stevens

James Stevens

Jan 16, 2007

James Thaddeus Stevens, 78, of 3524 Borland Road, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 1, 1928 in Council, North Carolina to the late James Thaddeus Stevens and Elizabeth Florence Maultsby. James joined the Navy at an early age and served actively for twenty three years, receiving the bronze star. After his...

James Kinlaw

James Kinlaw

Jan 14, 2007

James "Jimmy" Autten Kinlaw, 65, of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 14, 2007. He was born in Bladen County on March 29, 1941 to Craven and Ella Guyton Kinlaw. Mr. Kinlaw was predeceased by his parents. He is survived by three brothers, Brady Kinlaw and wife, Ethel Lee, of Bladenboro, Hubert Kinlaw and friend, Darlene, of...

Grace Russ

Grace Russ

Jan 13, 2007

Grace Evelyn Russ, 87, of Bladenboro, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 13, 2007. She was born in Bladen County on November 16, 1919 to George and Either Hood. Mrs. Russ was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Thomas Clyde Russ, Jr.; one son, Thomas Clyde Russ, III; and one grandson, Eddie Russ. She is survived by four...

Charles Lewis

Charles Lewis

Jan 9, 2007

Charles H. Lewis, 75, of Elizabethtown, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. Born July 6, 1931 in Bladen County, he was the son of the late Ray and Carrie Lewis. Mr. Lewis was preceded in death by his brothers, Ray Lewis, Jr. and Franklin Lewis; sister, Audrey L. Lewis, and infant sister, Alice...

Joyce Edwards

Joyce Edwards

Jan 7, 2007

Joyce "Joy" Edwards, 38, of Bladenboro, died Sunday, January 7, 2007. Mrs. Edwards was preceded in death by her daughter, Brandie Lynn McColskey; and brother, Jimmy Dale Robinson. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Edwards; daughters, Jessica McColskey and Laurel Lynn Edwards, both of Bladenboro; mother, Burton Watford Robinson of Bladenboro; brothers, Timmy King of Garland, Kevin Robinson...

Frances Meggs

Frances Meggs

Jan 4, 2007

Frances Brown Meggs, of Clarkton, NC, died Thursday, January 4, 2007. Mrs. Meggs was the daughter of the late Albert and Bessie Brown. She retired from BB & T Bank in 1992 after 34 years of faithful service. She was a lifelong member of Clarkton Presbyterian Church. In the last 4 ½ years she had made her home with...

Gertrude Smith

Gertrude Smith

Jan 2, 2007

Gertrude Smith, 85, died Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Bladen County Hospital. Born February 9, 1921 in Bladen County, she was the daughter of the late John and Ella Jane Taylor. Mrs. Smith is predeceased by her husband, G.F. Smith; brother, John W. Taylor; half-brothers, Lonnie Vance Taylor and James Olin \"Plug\" Taylor; half sisters, Lela Taylor Hales and...

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