Obituaries
Gregory Elkins
Dec 23, 2006
Gregory Lee Elkins, 40, of Clarkton died Saturday, December 23, 2006. He was a graduate of Clarkton High School and University of North Carolina of Chapel Hill Pharmacy School. Gregory is survivied by his parents, Lennon Lee and Eva Mae Jackson Elkins of Clarkton; one brother, Scott Elkins of Clarkton; and one sister, Chamelle Elkins Chenevert of Louisiana. In...
Grace Jessup
Dec 16, 2006
Grace Smith Jessup died at home peacefully Saturday, December 16, 2006 in the presence of her loving husband of nearly 70 years, Roy Malcolm Jessup. Born in Bladen County, North Carolina on May 19, 1915, she was the eldest child of Robert Dexter Smith and Rosa Sutton Smith and graduated from Elizabethtown High School. Grace is remembered by her...
Peggy Martin
Dec 16, 2006
Peggy Ann Martin, 68, died Saturday at White Lake, NC, after a period of declining health. She loved the lake, and was a much-beloved member of Camp Clearwater Community, where she resided for ten years. Peggy's mother, Cathorine Petty Martin, and father, Durwood Martin, are deceased. The sole survivor of the immediate family is Peggy's younger sister, Durrene Martin...
Vivian Perry
Dec 16, 2006
Vivian Warner Perry, 79, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center. She is predeceased by her mother and father, Eloise and Alexander Warner; and two sisters, Edna Grey Miller and Ernestine Clark. She is survived by her daughter, Gena Perry Sadler; and 1 grandchild. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December...
Barden Mclean
Dec 15, 2006
Barden H. McLean, 62, of 12821 Hwy 242 S., Bladenboro, died Friday, December 15, 2006 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Barden was predeceased by his mother and father, Henry and Ruby McLean. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Smith McLean of the home; two daughters, Angela McLean Love and Sheila McLean Willoughby, both of Bladenboro; 5 brothers, Henry...
Benny Britt
Dec 14, 2006
Benny Earl Britt, 57, of 6855 Twisted Hickory Road, Elizabethtown, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 14, 2006 while at Columbus Regional Healthcare in Whiteville, NC. Benny was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church for 36 years, where he served as a deacon. He served in the Army National Guard for 12 years reaching rank...
Everette Milligan
Dec 14, 2006
Everette Gerald Milligan, 70, of Bladenboro, died Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville. Born January 16, 1936 in Bladen County, he was the son of Everette D. and Adine Milligan. Mr. Milligan was the owner of Milligan Music and composer for The Serenaders and many other singing groups. Mr. Milligan was predeceased by his mother...
Annie Hilburn
Dec 9, 2006
Annie Parnell Hilburn, 81, of Bladenboro, died Saturday, December 9, 2006 at her home. Born August 24, 1925, in Robeson County, she was the daughter of the late Hoke and Alma Parnell. Mrs. Hilburn was predeceased by her parents; husband, Henry Marion Hilburn; son, Robert A. Hilburn; and sister, Catherine Yarborough. Mrs. Hilburn is survived by sons, Henry Marion...
Horace Edwards
Dec 5, 2006
Horace "H.C." Edwards, Jr., 85, of Bladenboro, died Tuesday, December 5, 2006. Mr. Edwards was born in Columbus County to Horace and Lula Edwards on October 10, 1921. He was a barber for 50 years. Mr. Edwards was a member of the VFW and Lion's Club. He was also a member of the Shriners and served as the Master...
Darryl Conner
Nov 29, 2006
William Darryl "Cow Man" Conner, 46, of Carterville, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Sih Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois. Darryl is predeceased by his father, Roy Conner, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Josephine "Kitten" Conner of Bladenboro; wife, Toni Conner of Carterville; daughter, Marinda Riecan and husband John of Illinois; brothers, Roy Conner, Jr., Glen Conner...
Marion Storms
Nov 29, 2006
Marion Storms, 77, of Butters, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Southeastern Regional Hospital, Lumberton. Ms. Storms is survived by her sons, Danny Storms and wife Lucille of Bunn, NC, Steve Storms and wife Carol of Bladenboro, NC, and Jerry Storms and wife Tammy of Wake Forest, NC; daughters, Sue Spence and husband Tommy of Bladenboro, NC, and Kim...
Wilma Gollinott
Nov 25, 2006
Mrs. Gollinott, of Council, NC, died Saturday, November 25, 2006. Mrs. Gollinott was born in Newark, New Jersey on September 16, 1913. Her previous residences were in Irvington and Maplewood, New Jersey before residing in Union, NJ for over 65 years. In 2005, Mrs. Gollinott moved to Council, NC. Wilma was a clerical worker for the Globe Indemnity Insurance...
Henderson Roberts
Nov 20, 2006
Henderson Roberts, 66, of Bladenboro, died Monday, November 20, 2006 at Bladen County Hospital. Born April 20, 1940 in Bladen County, he was the son of Theodore and Idell Roberts. He retired from the Newport News Shipyard after working there for many years. After his retirement he made his home in the county where he was born. Mr. Roberts...
Juanita Hester
Nov 18, 2006
Juanita Bledsoe Hester, 86, of Bladenboro, died Saturday, November 18, 2006 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Lumberton. Born December 27, 1919 in Bladen County, she was the daughter of Manley and Alma Bledsoe. Mrs. Hester is predeceased by her parents, Manley and Alma Bledsoe; her husband, Horace Cade Hester; and brothers, Alton Bledsoe, June Bledsoe, and Danny Ray Bledsoe....
Arnold Melvin
Nov 18, 2006
Arnold Lee Melvin, 75, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, November 18, 2006 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mae Melvin; son, Greg Melvin of Plattsmouth, Nebraska; daughters, Donna Astern of Virginia Beach, and Teresa Jones of White Lake; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. There will be a graveside service held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 21,...
Edgar Brennan
Nov 16, 2006
Edgar J. Brennan, 77, of Elizabethtown, died Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Bladen County Hospital. Born September 8, 1929 in Bladen County, he was the son of the late Levi and Mary Lou Brennan. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth of the home; son, Dale Brennan of White Lake; daughter, Sue Corbett of White Lake; brothers, Lester Brennan...
John Russ
Nov 15, 2006
John O. Russ, 47, of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Bladen County Hospital. Born September 11, 1959 in Bladen County, he was the son of Nita Russ Baker and the late Marvin Russ. He is survived by his mother, Nita Russ Baker of Elizabethtown, NC; sons, Christopher John Russ of Tennessee, and John William Russ of Dublin;...
Edith Durden
Nov 13, 2006
Edith Durden, 69, of Bladenboro, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at Bladen County Hospital. Born March 5, 1937 in Bladen County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Cealia Bridgers. She is survived by her brothers, A.D. Bridgers of Wilmington, James Bridgers of Clarkton, and Bob Bridgers of Shallotte; and sisters, Dorothy Batten of Clarkton, Elizabeth Cheshire...
David Hildreth
Nov 10, 2006
David L. Hildreth, of Swanzy Street, Elizabethtown, died Friday, November 10, 2006 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He was 61. The visitation will be held from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, November 12, 2006 at Bladen Funeral Home. The funeral will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2006 at Bladen Funeral Home with Rev....
Alice Hammond
Nov 8, 2006
Alice Lorraine Hammond, 78, of Bladenboro, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville, NC. Born October 9, 1928, in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Hovey and Blanche Little. Mrs. Hammond is preceded in death by her parents; son, J.T. Hammond, Jr.; and brother, Carl G. Little. She is survived by her...
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