Obituaries
Mrs. Annie Louise Shaw
Feb 24, 2014
Mrs. Annie Louise Shaw 76 of 118 Ollie Shaw Rd., died Monday, February 24, 2014 at Bladen Co. Hospital in Elizabethtown, NC. Funeral service will be held at 1:00P.M. Saturday, March 01, 2014 at Murphy’s Chapel AME 171 C Beatty Rd., Harrells, NC. Burial will follow in the Community Memorial Park in Harrells. Mrs. Shaw is survived by her husband,...

Ms. Marie Millen Shaw
Feb 22, 2014
Garner, NC Ms. Marie Millen Shaw 91, formerly of Ivanhoe, NC, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Universal Healthcare of Fuquay-Varina. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Harmony Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Harrells, NC. Ms. Shaw is survived by two daughters, Rebecca Shaw of Conover, NC, Ruth Jennings of Garner, one son...

Mrs. Shirley Dimery
Feb 21, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Dimery 68 of 615 McLeod St., Apt. 3D, Elizabethtiown, NC died Friday, February 21, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 01, 2014 at Second Chance Community Church, 205 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, NC, by the Pastor James Holland. Burial will follow in the Pone...

Mrs. Ella Council
Feb 15, 2014
CLINTON Mrs. Ella Jane Council, 77, of 120 Southwood Drive, formerly of Garland, died on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at Mary Gran Nursing Center. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Carter Funeral Home in Garland. Burial will follow in the Garland Community Cemetery. She is survived by: David “Buddy” Council, of the...

Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Smith
Feb 14, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Smith, 92, of 74 Pinecrest Parkway, Wilmington, NC formerly of Ivanhoe, died on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Mrs. Smith was born, November 15, 1921 in Sampson Co., the daughter of the late Walter Herbert Pate and Bertha Marie Horrell. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at...

Mr. Joseph Craig Williams, Sr
Jan 19, 2014
Garland Mr. Joseph Craig Williams,Sr. 31, of 291 N. Ingold Avenue, died on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Garland Baptist Church. Mr. Williams is survived by: wife, Kristina Deaver Williams, of the home; two daughters, Victoria Williams and Meadow Williams, both of Garland;...
Mrs. Linda Carol Seals
Jan 17, 2014
Garland Mrs. Linda Carol Seals, 65, of 1321 Old Fayetteville Road, died on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown. Mrs. Seals was a native of Bladen County and the daughter of the late Robert and Annie Ruth Jernigan Seals. She was preceded in death by her significant other, Earl Thomas Smith and was a homemaker. A...
Mr. Glenn David Mckoy
Jan 17, 2014
Roseboro Mr. Glenn David “Pitchfork” McKoy, 61, of 203 Brantwood Court, died on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A funeral will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Garland First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Garland Community Cemetery. Mr. McKoy is survived by: wife, Ruby McKoy, of the...

Mr. Charles Edward Hicks
Jan 16, 2014
Mr. Charles Edward Hicks, 88 of 79 Tucker Lane, White Lake, died on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Bladen County Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 20, 2014 at Cumberland Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville, NC. The public will be received from 1:00 PM-5:00 P.M. Sunday at Carter Funeral Home in Garland. No service information...
Mr. Eddis Tracey Smith
Jan 13, 2014
Mr. Tracey Smith “Daddy Rabbit” as many friends knew him of 320 Bowen Rd. passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born May 28, 1951 to the late William Eddis Smith and Louise Matthews Smith. He was a native of Sampson Co. He was born, raised and lived his entire life in “Harrells" Store....
Mr. Lee Roy Smith
Jan 12, 2014
Mr. Lee Roy Smith 81 of 185 Smith Mill Pond Rd., died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Beards Chapel Baptist Church 409 Beards Chapel Loop Rd., Garland, NC, by the Reverend Barry Helms and Reverend Amos Smith. Burial will follow in the Smith Cemetery, Mote...

Mr. William Merritt
Jan 6, 2014
Mr. William T. Merritt, of 120 Southwood Dr., died Monday, January 06, 2014 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Wards Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Willie C. Alford officiating. Burial will follow in the Allen Chapel Community Cemetery. Mr. Merritt is survived...
Mr. Clayton Johnson
Jan 1, 2014
Mr. Clayton Johnson 72 of Odham Ave., Garland, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Johnson was a native of Bladen County, the son of the late Johnnie W. and Annie Mae Smith Johnson. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Garland Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Marty Tew...
Mrs. Cathy Owens Mcmillian
Dec 27, 2013
Mrs. Cathy Owens McMillian 44 of 46 Pleasant Lane formerly of Garland, died Friday December 27, 2013 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 03, 2013 at Carter Funeral Home in Garland. Burial will follow in the Owens cemetery. Mrs. McMillian is survived by one daughter, Sasha DeVane of Clinton,...

Mrs. Senia Williams Malone
Dec 26, 2013
Mrs. Senia Williams Malone 89 of 1045 Anderson Ave. Apt.3D-, Bronx, NY, formerly of Harrells, Community died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Bronx Lebanon Hospital in Bronx, NY. Mrs. Senia Malone was born in East Arcada, North Carolina on December 15, 1924. She attended North Carolina Public Schools in East Arcada, and moved to the Bronx, New York at a...

Mrs. Kathryn Carter Brown
Dec 26, 2013
Mrs. Kathryn Carter Brown, 94, of 497 W. Second Street, Garland, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Brown was a native of Sampson County, the daughter of the late Addison and Lula Rich Carter. She was preceded in death by her husband the Rev. R.M. Brown. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Dec. 29,...

Mrs. Modene Powell
Dec 15, 2013
Mrs. Modene Powell 94 of 3291 River Rd., formerly of Garland, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in the Springvale section of the Clinton City Cemetery in Clinton, NC, by the Reverend Mark Rogers. Mrs. Powell is survived by one...
Mr. Daniel Fitzgerald Beatty
Dec 5, 2013
Mr. Daniel Fitzgerald Beatty, 52, of Durham, formerly of Harrells, NC, died on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Mt. Elam Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Charles Rainey officiating. Burial will follow in the Boykin-Herring Cemetery in Garland. Mr. Beatty...

Mr. Antonio "Tony" Rodriguez
Dec 3, 2013
Mr. Antonio “Tony” Rodriguez, 46, of 208 Odum Avenue Garland, NC died on Tuesday, December 03, 2013 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Services will be held at a later date. No service information has been added.

Mrs. Francie Strickland Gaskins
Dec 1, 2013
Mrs. Francie Strickland Gaskins 78 of 467 Beverly Lane, Clinton, NC died Sunday, December 01, 2013 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton, NC. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 03, 2013 at the Rich Cemetery in Garland by the Reverend Jack Melvin. Mrs. Gaskins is survived by her husband, Osborne Gaskins, one son, David...
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