Theresa Ann Stevenson, 59
WILMINGTON — Ms. Theresa Ann Stevenson, 59, of 501 South 15th Street, Wilmington, died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at Fannie Norwood Memorial Home in Wilmington, N.C. Funeral services will be held Monday,...
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Grace Lucille Creech Griffin, 98, enjoyed knitting caps for the homeless
Grace Lucille Creech Griffin WILMINGTON — Grace Lucille Creech Griffin, 98, of Trinity Grove in Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. She was born in 1918 in Hallsboro, N.C.,...
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Aaron Christopher Smithley, 43, Bronze Star recipient
Aaron Christopher Smithley WILMINGTON — Major Aaron Christopher Smithley, age 43, died on Tuesday, Oct. 18 2016. Aaron was born on Jan. 30, 1973, to Lance R. Smithley and Kathy Hamill of Wichita Falls,...
View ArticleKenneth Wayne Cottle Sr., 72,
WILMINGTON — Kenneth Wayne Cottle Sr., born Nov. 30, 1943 in Norfolk, Va., went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Betty Jean...
View ArticleJohn Daniel Dawson, 49, enjoyed fishing
LELAND — John Daniel Dawson, 49, of Leland, passed from his earthly life on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. He was born July 18, 1967, in Fairfax, Va., the son...
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Walter Melville Stockett, 85, Air Force veteran
Walter Melville Stockett WILMINGTON — Walter Melville Stockett, 85, beloved husband of Cheryl Ann Betz Stockett, of Wilmington, passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and...
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Mary Lois Vereen, 82, worked at Brunswick Community College
Mary Lois Vereen ASH — Mrs. Mary Lois Vereen, 82, of Ash, N.C., passed away on the morning of Saturday the Oct. 22, 2016, in the SECU Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center, Bolivia, N.C., surrounded by...
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Mark Anthony Dias, 48, friend and counselor to many
Mark Anthony Dias WILMINGTON — Mark Anthony Dias, 48, of Wilmington, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 31, 1968. Mark Dias is survived by his...
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Neri Anne Hillmon Post, 82, accomplished cook
Neri Anne Hillmon Post WILMINGTON — Neri Anne Hillmon Post, 82, of Wilmington, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 28, 1934, in Baker...
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Sarah Ruth Edge, 76, owned and operated Captain Andy’s Restaurant and Campground
Sarah Ruth Edge CALABASH — Sarah Ruth Edge, 76, of Calabash, passed away Oct. 21, 2016. She was born in Parkton, Md., on March 10, 1940, a daughter of Vernon Tracey and Katie Tracey. She and her...
View ArticleJames F. “Jim” Rogers Sr., 83, believed in doing the right thing
WILMINGTON — James F. Rogers Sr., “Jim”, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice. Jim was born on Aug. 12, 1933, in Pender County to the late Charles R. and Ola Bell Rogers. He is...
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Bobby Dean Merritt Sr., 83, professional boat racer
Bobby Dean Merritt Sr. WILMINGTON — Capt. Bobby Dean Merritt Sr., 83, of Wilmington, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center, Wilmington. He was the husband of the...
View ArticleLillian Ann Monroe Barbee, 87, native of Lancaster, South Carolina
WILMINGTON — Lillian Ann Monroe Barbee, affectionately known as “Honey” to family, 87, formerly of Wilmington, N.C., died Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, at Circle of Life Hospice Center in Springdale, Ark. She...
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Annie Elizabeth Gore, 74, worked at Bald Head Island
Annie Elizabeth Gore SOUTHPORT — Annie Elizabeth Gore, 74, passed away on Oct. 20, 2016. Mrs. Gore was born Oct. 19, 1942, in Onslow County, N.C. She was a caregiver who had a loving heart. She was a...
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Charles Allison Aycock, 79, highly decorated Green Beret
Charles Allison Aycock HOLDEN BEACH — Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Charles A. Aycock, 79, of Holden Beach, N.C., a U.S. Army Green Beret, died on Oct. 24, 2016. LTC Aycock lived in Holden Beach from...
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William Wesley “Wes” Sasser, 44, enjoyed helping others overcome life’s...
William Wesley “Wes” Sasser William Wesley Sasser, 44, known as “Wes” to family and friends, died on Oct. 21, 2016 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 7, 1972, in Wilmington,...
View ArticleDaulton Jasper Hollis, 57, native of Brunswick County
LELAND — Daulton Jasper Hollis, 57, of Leland, N.C., died on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. He was born in Brunswick County, N.C., on March 3, 1959 to the late Daulton Jasper Hollis and Lillian Sullivan...
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Evelyn Kathryn Weathers Riley, 91, established the Les and Evelyn Crosby...
Evelyn Kathryn Weathers Riley WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — Evelyn Kathryn Weathers Riley of Wrightsville Beach, N.C., passed away at home “warm in her bed” very early the morning of Oct. 18, 2016. Evelyn...
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John Earl Blake, 32, always knew how to make someone smile
John Earl Blake WILMINGTON — John Earl Blake, born June 14, 1984, in Wilmington N.C., died in a car accident on Oct. 18, 2016, at the age of 32. He is preceded in death by his father, Jesse Blake;...
View ArticleRoy Edward Grymes, 66, president of the local 1999 Boilermakers Union
HAMPSTEAD — Roy Edward Grymes, 66, of Hampstead, passed from his earthly life on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, at his home. He was born April 4, 1950. in Henrico County, Va., the son of the late Robert Jasper...
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