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Margaret A. Sheppard
Jun 2, 2025
Margaret A. Sheppard of Bladenboro, NC passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville. She was 78 years young.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her wife of 34 years Vicki Galloway, children; Molly Worrell, Kelly Sheppard and George Sheppard, one sister Gloria Lodes, along with many relatives and friends.
No services are...
Allen Gage Hester
May 29, 2025
With broken hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved daddy, son, brother, grandson, and friend. Gage Hester, who left us far too soon at the young age of 25. He is survived by his beautiful daughter Haisley, loving mother Aimee Allen, his father John Hester, his sisters Bristol and Kenleigh Warwick; maternal grand parents Simon and...
Crystal Nicole McLean Vega
May 15, 2025
Crystal Nicole McLean Vega of Elizabethtown, NC was born on July 7, 1983 to the late Gary McLean and Debra Ann Atkinson in Robeson County, and passed away on May 15, 2025 at home. She was 41 years young.
Crystal was known for her love of photography, often capturing the beauty of life's simplest moments through her lens. Her playful personality...
Michael Shane Beasley
May 9, 2025
Michael Shane Beasley of St. Pauls, NC was born on December 23, 1970 to Tedd and Wanda Beasley in Birmingham Alabama and passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025 at his home. Shane was 54 years of age.
Shane was known for his contagious smile, and his love for family and friends was the cornerstone of his life, and he...
Mary Ivey Cormack
2025
Mary F. Ivey Cormack was born in Bladen County May 18, 1937, and died December 30, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd H. and Zadie Nealey Ivey; and brothers Henry Eugene Ivey and Jerry Miller Ivey.
She is survived by a son Christopher Lee Cormack and wife Mary, granddaughters Angela DeJesus and husband Steven, and Emily, and one...
Mary Ann Deaver
Apr 19, 2025
Mary Ann Deaver age 78 of Newport News, VA formally of Bladenboro, NC was born on January 27, 1947 in Bladen County to the late John and Pearlie Deaver. She went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Riverside Medical Center in Virginia.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her husband of 23 years Michael...
Alan Grover Pidgeon
Apr 12, 2025
Alan Grover Pidgeon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 25, 1948
Alan proudly served in the United States Army, a testament to his commitment and love for his country. His military service was just one facet of a well-lived life that included...
Delmis Aranda-Santos
Apr 4, 2025
Delmis Aranda-Santos, de 49 años y residente de Elizabethtown, Carolina del Norte, nació el 5 de mayo de 1975 y falleció el 4 de abril de 2025 en la UNC Chapel Hill.
El velatorio se llevará a cabo el martes 8 de abril de 2025 desde la 1 p. m. hasta las 10 a. m. del miércoles en la casa de...
Donald E. Robinson
Apr 1, 2025
Donald Edward Robinson "Big D" age 62 of Hope Mills, NC was born on March 13, 1963 and passed on April 1, 2025 at the Angel House of Whiteville.
He leaves to cherish his memories a daughter, Anna Robinson; son Donald Robinson Jr; son Christopher Robinson. He also leaves behind a twin brother Ronald Robinson and wife Janie of St Pauls,...
Larry James Atkinson
Mar 27, 2025
Larry James Atkinson age 67 of Elizabethtown, NC was born on April 24, 1957 and passed away on March 27, 2025 at the Angel House of Whiteville, NC.
He leaves to cherish his memories step-son ; Rocky Watson of Elizabethtown, one step-daughter Heather Watson of Elizabethtown, one sister Debbie Guyton and her husband Justin of Bladenboro, one brother-in-law Zebbie German of...
Angela Michelle Callihan
Mar 20, 2025
Angela Michelle Callihan 55, of Brunswick, NC was born on December 10, 1969 and passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Hospital in Wilmington, NC.
She was the daughter of the late Vance and Geneva Callihan.
Angela leaves behind to cherish her memories four sons; Timothy Callihan, Julius Blackwell, Tyler Blackwell, Austin Blackwell, one daughter; Crystal Rich, many...
Barbara Bordeaux Dew
Mar 15, 2025
Barbara Ann Bordeaux Dew, 83, of Tar Heel, NC departed her earthly life on Saturday night, March 15, 2025 peacefully in her home. Born on August 3, 1941, she was proceeded in death by her parents Homer and Hazel Bordeaux. Also preceding her in death are her husband of 59 years—Roy Max Dew and siblings—Marian Claytor, Hubert Bordeaux, Curtis Bordeaux,...
Sheila Little Christian
Feb 23, 2025
Sheila Little Christian of Bladenboro, NC was born on July 25, 1964 and died on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton. She was 60 years of age.
She was the daughter of the late Barney Little and Louise Herring Little.
Sheila leaves behind to cherish her memories one son David Delane Christian of Bladenboro; mother Louise Little of...
Gayle Durden Kitchen
Feb 21, 2025
Gayle Durden Kitchen of St. Pauls, NC was born on Tuesday, September 3, 1963 to the Late Junior and Louise Durden and went home to be with our Lord on Friday, February 21, 2025, completing her journey of 61 years.
A time of visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27 2025 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Calvary Cornerstone Holiness Church:337...
Charlie Kennedy
Feb 9, 2025
Charlie Kennedy of Elizabethtown, NC was born on December 28, 1950 to the late Loranzy and Stella Kennedy in Lake City Tennessee and passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at his residence. Charlie was 74 years of age.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Mary Little Kennedy; three brothers Boyd, Kenneth, and Coye Kennedy.
Charlie...
Phillip Ray Hodge
Feb 7, 2025
Phillip Ray Hodge of Tar Heel was born on Friday, March 16, 1962 to the late Sam and Inez Hodge and passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Angel House in Whiteville. Phillip was 62 years of age.
Phillip leaves behind to cherish his memories his wife Rhonda Hodge of the home; one son Samuel Hodge...
Michael Wayne Vause
Feb 5, 2025
Michael "Wayne" Vause of Whiteville, was born on Tuesday, April 21, 1959 in Bladen County, and passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Completing his journey of 65 years.
He was the son of Willie and Florence Vause.
Wayne leaves behind to cherish his memories one daughter Tabitha R. Vause of Clinton; one...
Byard "Bo" Bryant, Jr.
Jan 26, 2025
Mr. Byard "Bo" Bryant, Jr. of Bladenboro was born on Thursday, October 21, 1954 and passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was 70 years of age.
He was the son of the late Byard and Melba Bryant. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by many relatives.
A time of visitation will...
Carolyn "Sue" Rubanowice
Jan 25, 2025
Carolyn "Sue" Rubanowice of Bladenboro was born on Thursday, October 28, 1948 and died on Saturday, January 25, 2025, completing her journey of 76 years.
Services are incomplete at this time.
Please share memories and condolences by visiting the "Tribute Wall".
Bladenboro Funeral & Cremation Service: 400 S. Main Street, Bladenboro NC, 28320. 910.809.0130
Eugene Ashley Kelly
Jan 24, 2025
Eugene "Ashley Kelly Jr.,64, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2025 at his home.
Ashley lived in Bladenboro his entire life. He was born on March 24, 1960 to Eugene Ashley Kelly, Sr.. and Vera Francis McKeithan.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Ashley is survived by one daughter, Kristen Kelly of Bladenboro, as well as numerous cousins and...
Margaret A. Sheppard
Jun 2, 2025
Margaret A. Sheppard of Bladenboro, NC passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville. She was 78 years young.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her wife of 34 years Vicki Galloway, children; Molly Worrell, Kelly Sheppard and George Sheppard, one sister Gloria Lodes, along with many relatives and friends.
No services are...
Allen Gage Hester
May 29, 2025
With broken hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved daddy, son, brother, grandson, and friend. Gage Hester, who left us far too soon at the young age of 25. He is survived by his beautiful daughter Haisley, loving mother Aimee Allen, his father John Hester, his sisters Bristol and Kenleigh Warwick; maternal grand parents Simon and...
Crystal Nicole McLean Vega
May 15, 2025
Crystal Nicole McLean Vega of Elizabethtown, NC was born on July 7, 1983 to the late Gary McLean and Debra Ann Atkinson in Robeson County, and passed away on May 15, 2025 at home. She was 41 years young.
Crystal was known for her love of photography, often capturing the beauty of life's simplest moments through her lens. Her playful personality...
Michael Shane Beasley
May 9, 2025
Michael Shane Beasley of St. Pauls, NC was born on December 23, 1970 to Tedd and Wanda Beasley in Birmingham Alabama and passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025 at his home. Shane was 54 years of age.
Shane was known for his contagious smile, and his love for family and friends was the cornerstone of his life, and he...
Mary Ivey Cormack
2025
Mary F. Ivey Cormack was born in Bladen County May 18, 1937, and died December 30, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd H. and Zadie Nealey Ivey; and brothers Henry Eugene Ivey and Jerry Miller Ivey.
She is survived by a son Christopher Lee Cormack and wife Mary, granddaughters Angela DeJesus and husband Steven, and Emily, and one...
Mary Ann Deaver
Apr 19, 2025
Mary Ann Deaver age 78 of Newport News, VA formally of Bladenboro, NC was born on January 27, 1947 in Bladen County to the late John and Pearlie Deaver. She went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Riverside Medical Center in Virginia.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her husband of 23 years Michael...
Alan Grover Pidgeon
Apr 12, 2025
Alan Grover Pidgeon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 25, 1948
Alan proudly served in the United States Army, a testament to his commitment and love for his country. His military service was just one facet of a well-lived life that included...
Delmis Aranda-Santos
Apr 4, 2025
Delmis Aranda-Santos, de 49 años y residente de Elizabethtown, Carolina del Norte, nació el 5 de mayo de 1975 y falleció el 4 de abril de 2025 en la UNC Chapel Hill.
El velatorio se llevará a cabo el martes 8 de abril de 2025 desde la 1 p. m. hasta las 10 a. m. del miércoles en la casa de...
Donald E. Robinson
Apr 1, 2025
Donald Edward Robinson "Big D" age 62 of Hope Mills, NC was born on March 13, 1963 and passed on April 1, 2025 at the Angel House of Whiteville.
He leaves to cherish his memories a daughter, Anna Robinson; son Donald Robinson Jr; son Christopher Robinson. He also leaves behind a twin brother Ronald Robinson and wife Janie of St Pauls,...
Larry James Atkinson
Mar 27, 2025
Larry James Atkinson age 67 of Elizabethtown, NC was born on April 24, 1957 and passed away on March 27, 2025 at the Angel House of Whiteville, NC.
He leaves to cherish his memories step-son ; Rocky Watson of Elizabethtown, one step-daughter Heather Watson of Elizabethtown, one sister Debbie Guyton and her husband Justin of Bladenboro, one brother-in-law Zebbie German of...
Angela Michelle Callihan
Mar 20, 2025
Angela Michelle Callihan 55, of Brunswick, NC was born on December 10, 1969 and passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Hospital in Wilmington, NC.
She was the daughter of the late Vance and Geneva Callihan.
Angela leaves behind to cherish her memories four sons; Timothy Callihan, Julius Blackwell, Tyler Blackwell, Austin Blackwell, one daughter; Crystal Rich, many...
Barbara Bordeaux Dew
Mar 15, 2025
Barbara Ann Bordeaux Dew, 83, of Tar Heel, NC departed her earthly life on Saturday night, March 15, 2025 peacefully in her home. Born on August 3, 1941, she was proceeded in death by her parents Homer and Hazel Bordeaux. Also preceding her in death are her husband of 59 years—Roy Max Dew and siblings—Marian Claytor, Hubert Bordeaux, Curtis Bordeaux,...
Sheila Little Christian
Feb 23, 2025
Sheila Little Christian of Bladenboro, NC was born on July 25, 1964 and died on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton. She was 60 years of age.
She was the daughter of the late Barney Little and Louise Herring Little.
Sheila leaves behind to cherish her memories one son David Delane Christian of Bladenboro; mother Louise Little of...
Gayle Durden Kitchen
Feb 21, 2025
Gayle Durden Kitchen of St. Pauls, NC was born on Tuesday, September 3, 1963 to the Late Junior and Louise Durden and went home to be with our Lord on Friday, February 21, 2025, completing her journey of 61 years.
A time of visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27 2025 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Calvary Cornerstone Holiness Church:337...
Charlie Kennedy
Feb 9, 2025
Charlie Kennedy of Elizabethtown, NC was born on December 28, 1950 to the late Loranzy and Stella Kennedy in Lake City Tennessee and passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at his residence. Charlie was 74 years of age.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Mary Little Kennedy; three brothers Boyd, Kenneth, and Coye Kennedy.
Charlie...
Phillip Ray Hodge
Feb 7, 2025
Phillip Ray Hodge of Tar Heel was born on Friday, March 16, 1962 to the late Sam and Inez Hodge and passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Angel House in Whiteville. Phillip was 62 years of age.
Phillip leaves behind to cherish his memories his wife Rhonda Hodge of the home; one son Samuel Hodge...
Michael Wayne Vause
Feb 5, 2025
Michael "Wayne" Vause of Whiteville, was born on Tuesday, April 21, 1959 in Bladen County, and passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Completing his journey of 65 years.
He was the son of Willie and Florence Vause.
Wayne leaves behind to cherish his memories one daughter Tabitha R. Vause of Clinton; one...
Byard "Bo" Bryant, Jr.
Jan 26, 2025
Mr. Byard "Bo" Bryant, Jr. of Bladenboro was born on Thursday, October 21, 1954 and passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was 70 years of age.
He was the son of the late Byard and Melba Bryant. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by many relatives.
A time of visitation will...
Carolyn "Sue" Rubanowice
Jan 25, 2025
Carolyn "Sue" Rubanowice of Bladenboro was born on Thursday, October 28, 1948 and died on Saturday, January 25, 2025, completing her journey of 76 years.
Services are incomplete at this time.
Please share memories and condolences by visiting the "Tribute Wall".
Bladenboro Funeral & Cremation Service: 400 S. Main Street, Bladenboro NC, 28320. 910.809.0130
Eugene Ashley Kelly
Jan 24, 2025
Eugene "Ashley Kelly Jr.,64, of Bladenboro passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2025 at his home.
Ashley lived in Bladenboro his entire life. He was born on March 24, 1960 to Eugene Ashley Kelly, Sr.. and Vera Francis McKeithan.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Ashley is survived by one daughter, Kristen Kelly of Bladenboro, as well as numerous cousins and...
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