Obituaries
Robert Jackson
Sep 30, 2022
Robert “Bobby” Jackson, also affectionately known to many as “Pa” age 87, of Lumber Bridge was born in Hoke Co., North Carolina on March 8, 1935 to the late Labon and Hattie Jackson and departed this life, September 30, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family.
In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his wife,...
Elnora Watson Martin
Sep 27, 2022
Elnora Watson Martin, 86 of Hope Mills, North Carolina passed away in the home on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Mrs. Martin was born on July 7, 1936 in Bladen County. She was kind, gentle, humble and known to many as the sweetest woman you could meet. She was the mother of eight children, whom she loved with everything, and...
Cutlar Lee Ballance, Jr.
Sep 22, 2022
Cutlar Lee Ballance, Jr., 74, died at home on September 22, 2022. Cutlar was born September 10, 1948, to the late Cutlar Lee Ballance and Mary Frances Harrell Ballance of St. Pauls, N.C.
Cutlar enjoyed Scotland during his four years of service in the U.S. Navy. A graduate of East Carolina University, his career was in accounting and as controller for the Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill.
Cutlar is missed and will be remembered for his bright mind,...
Kathy Thompson Smith
Sep 18, 2022
Kathy Thompson Smith, 63, of St. Pauls was born July 22, 1959 in Cumberland Co. to the late William and Mary Thompson and departed this life, Sunday, September 18, 2022 at her residence.
In addition to her parents, Kathy is preceded in death by a brother, Wayland Thompson.
Kathy leaves to cherish her memories and mourn her passing, her husband,...
Nancy Byrd Lewis
Sep 17, 2022
Nancy Byrd Lewis, 70, of Hope Mills was born July 26, 1952 in Waco, Texas to the late James and Hazel Byrd and departed this life, September 17, 2022 at her residence.
In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her sister, Linda Marsh.
Nancy leaves to cherish her memories and mourn her passing, her husband David...
Edwin Hamblin, Jr.
Sep 16, 2022
Edwin Alfred Hamblin, Jr., 69, of Panama City Beach, Florida, formally of Fayetteville was born at Ft. Bragg, NC on 3 Nov 1952 and was called home to be with Jesus on 16 Sept 2022 at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida.
Edwin is preceded in death by his mother, Ethel Marie (Tootsie) Hamblin, and his father, Edwin...
Wilbur Beaney Jr.
Sep 14, 2022
Wilbur Beaney, Jr., 76, of Hope Mills, NC was born February 16, 1946 in Cumberland Co. to the late Wilbur Sr. and Mable J. Beaney and departed this life, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
In addition to his parents, Wilbur is preceded in death by two brothers, Bill Beaney and Bobby Beaney and...
Cynthia Diane Pilgreen Townsend
Sep 8, 2022
On September 8, 2022, at approximately 3pm, Cynthia Diane Pilgreen Townsend a beloved mother, grandmother and friend went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 75. Diane was born in Hamilton, NC to the late Luther Pilgreen and Mary Pilgreen Landry. She passed peacefully at her home in St. Pauls surrounded by her family.
Diane attended...
Lillian Miller Anderson
Sep 8, 2022
Lillian Miller Anderson, age 82 of St. Pauls was born July 18, 1940 in Columbus Co., NC and departed this life Thursday, September 8, 2022 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton.
Lillian is preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Lillian leaves to cherish her memories and mourn her passing, one daughter, Laura Ann Anderson of South Carolina; her...
Isolina Aponte Colon
Aug 31, 2022
Isolina Aponte Colon, 87, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 31st, 2022. She was born on May 13th, 1935 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico to the late Confesor Aponte and Cruz Colon.
Isolina came to New York City in the late 1950s, eventually residing in Brooklyn.
Known as a kind and generous mother, she would welcome family and friends into her home, offering them...
Kathryn McMillan Hall
Aug 16, 2022
Kathryn McMillan Hall, 75 of Parkton, NC was born on July 1, 1947 to the late Robert Leslie McMillan and Shirley Lewis McMillan and went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2022.
Kathy as she was known by family and friends retired from DuPont Fayetteville working as a production contractor. She loved the people she worked with...
Josie Florence Sessoms
Aug 16, 2022
Josie Florence Ross Sessoms, 96, of St. Pauls was born September 2, 1925 in Robeson Co. to the late James Patrick and Amanda Jackson Ross and departed this life, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at her residence.
In addition to her parents, Josie is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse James Sessoms; one son, James David Sessoms; one great grandchild;...
Jean Cobb Lewis
Aug 15, 2022
Jean Cobb Lewis, age 74, a longtime resident of Scotia Village in Laurinburg, NC died suddenly Monday, August 15, 2022. Jean was born on September 27, 1947, in Fayetteville, NC. She was the daughter of Frederick Ambrose Cobb and Margaret McDuffie Cobb who predeceased her. Jean lived her early life in Lumber Bridge, NC, graduated from the University of North...
Zilla Willoughby Brown
Aug 9, 2022
Zilla Willoughby Brown, 95 of Parkton, NC was born October 16, 1926 in Robeson Co. to the late Grady and Gussie Willoughby and departed this life, Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Harborview Nursing Center in Lumberton surrounded by her loving family.
In addition to her parents, Zilla is preceded in death by her husband, James Brown; a son, Charles Allen...
David B Gainey, III
Aug 6, 2022
David Bartley Gainey, III, 45 of White Oak, NC was born June 12, 1977 in Cumberland Co., to Neta Fowler Gainey and the late David B. Gainey, Jr and departed this life, August 6, 2022 in Bladen Co., NC
David leaves to cherish his memories one daughter, Kimberly Ransom of White Oak; his mother, Neta F. Gainey of White Oak;...
Eugene Caulder
Aug 6, 2022
Eugene Caulder, 77 of St. Pauls was born April 25, 1945 in Robeson County to the late Cliston and Frances Caulder and departed this life, Saturday, August 6, 2022 surrounded by his family at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, NC.
In addition to his parents, Eugene is preceded in death by his brothers, Grady Caulder and Richard Caulder.
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Robert Lee Milliron II
Jul 29, 2022
Robert Lee Milliron II, 72, passed away Friday, 29 July 2022. He was born 9 July 1950, the son of the late Robert Edward “Ed” and Connie Milliron (Manning).
He is survived by his wife, Rebecca “Becky” Milliron; children, Bobby Milliron (Nicole), Christie Bolton, Connie Milliron (Chris) and Janie Lozovski (Lukas); grandchildren, Madisen, Emma, Hudson and Greyson; brother, Charles Milliron;...
Janice Cook Ivey
Jul 23, 2022
Janice Cook Ivey, 79, of St. Pauls was born November 20, 1942 in Robeson Co., to the late John and Ernestine Cook, and departed this life on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at her residence.
Janice was predeceased by her husband, Carl Ivey.
Janice leaves to cherish her memories, two sons, Clifton Brian Ivey of Charleston, SC and Sheldon Ivey of...
Carolyn Thompson Davis
Jul 16, 2022
Carolyn Thompson Davis
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Carolyn, our loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, on July16, 2022.
After an extended illness, she left us while sleeping peacefully at her residence.
Born in St.Pauls, NC, Carolyn’s father passed away at an early age. Her mother raised Carolyn, her three sisters and one brother. Carolyn and Richard Davis were married on Oct.1 of 1965. Together they raised two children, Kim...
Alice Inman Layton
Jul 16, 2022
Alice Inman Layton passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the precious age of 98. Alice was born in St. Pauls, NC on January 21, 1924 to the late Archie and Ruth Inman.
She was preceded in death by brothers Neville Inman, Angus Inman, husband of 43 years, Frank K. Layton, as well as her second husband, Frank White. Also...
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