Thomas L. Stephenson, 87, pastor of Unity Worship Center
Thomas L. Stephenson BOLIVIA — Pastor Thomas L. Stephenson went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, Dec. 9, 2016, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Bolivia, N.C., at the age...
View ArticleErol Caglarcan, 79, successful economist in the pharmaceutical industry
Erol Caglarcan WILMINGTON — Dr. Erol Caglarcan, 79, passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, at NHRMC. Born in Istanbul, Turkey, Erol was the son of the late Ahmet and Ahter Caglarcan. Erol received two...
View ArticleAnnette Reeve Geiger, 89
Annette Reeve Geiger WILMINGTON — Annette Reeve Geiger, 89, passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. She is survived by her son and daughter in-law, John and Kathy Geiger of Wilmington. A memorial service...
View ArticleBonnie Smith Holliday, 72, owner of Down Under Connections travel agency
Bonnie Smith Holliday WILMINGTON — Bonnie Smith Holliday, 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center due to heart complications. She was born January 30, 1944, at...
View ArticleWilliam Martin Wooten, 81, pastor at Sneads Ferry Pentecostal Holiness Church
William Martin Wooten WILMINGTON — The Rev. William Martin Wooten, 81, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, N.C. Pastor Wooten was born Sept. 14, 1935, in Lumberton, N.C., son...
View ArticleBenjamin Carr Ivey, 87, former president and CEO of the Board of Peoples...
Benjamin Carr Ivey WILMINGTON — Benjamin Carr Ivey died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, at Davis Health Care. He was born in Raleigh, N.C., on August 17, 1929, the son of the late Lonnie Lentz and Polly Heitman...
View ArticlePeter J. Lang, 36, loved to surf, hunt and fish
WILMINGTON — Peter J. Lang, 36, formerly of Leland, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016. Born in Greensboro, May 15, 1980, a son of Donald J. Lang Jr. and Susan McFetters Lang of Leland, he...
View ArticleGeorge Willis Moore, 89, traveled the eastern states while working in sales
George Willis Moore WILMINGTON — George Willis Moore, 89, died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center after an extended illness. Mr. Moore was born in Marion, Ohio, Aug. 1, 1927, to...
View ArticleJames Edison Carter Sr., 91, owned and operated Carter Construction Company
James Edison Carter Sr. WILMINGTON — James Edison Carter Sr., 91, passed gently from his earthly life on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center. He was born Jan. 9, 1925,...
View ArticleRoger Q. Pridgen, 65
Roger Q. Pridgen WILMINGTON — Roger Q. Pridgen, 65, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice. Roger was born June 9, 1951, in Washington, D.C., to the late Frances Johnson Pridgen and...
View ArticleJoe Burney Peters, 82, formerly operated Wilmington Paint & Body Works
Joe Burney Peters On Saturday morning, Dec. 10, 2016, Joe Burney Peters, affectionately known to his family as “Pop,” passed from this life into the heavenly realm to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus...
View ArticleLinda Lee Bisson, 69, executive assistant with The American Petroleum Institute
SOUTHPORT — Linda Lee Bisson, 69, of St. James Plantation, Southport, N.C., died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016. Linda was born on Oct. 6, 1947 in Baltimore, Md., daughter of Carlton W. and Thelma Price. Linda...
View ArticleLee Roy Armstrong, 83, often called ‘the godfather of bass fishing in...
Lee Roy Armstrong WILMINGTON — Lee Roy Armstrong, 83, passed away Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. The husband of Joyce S. Armstrong, he was born on Aug. 12,...
View ArticleDolores Delight Powell Euverard, 103, member of St. Therese Catholic Church
WILMINGTON — Dolores Delight Powell Euverard, 103, passed away at her home Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. She was born in Canal Fulton County of March 27, 1913, daughter of the late Adrian Powell and Vernice...
View ArticleLewis Rudolph Frost III, 82, worked in property management for the Veteran’s...
Lewis Rudolph Frost III WILMINGTON — Lewis Rudolph Frost III passed away Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, at Lower Cape Fear & LifeCareCenter. Mr. Frost was a native of Wilmington, born August 7, 1934, to...
View ArticleDaniel R. Loerzel, 70, member of Boiling Spring Lakes VFW Post
BOILING SPRING LAKES — Daniel R. Loerzel, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. Born in Muskegon, Mich., on Jan. 9, 1946, he was a son of the late Bernard Loerzel and Marie Harp Loerzel. He was a U.S....
View ArticleHoward Samuel Best, 85, happiest with a fishing rod in his hand
Howard Samuel Best HAMPSTEAD — Howard Samuel Best, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, with family by his side. He was born in Knox, Penn., on Jan. 25, 1931, the son of the late Howard and Bernice (Read)...
View ArticleMargaret “Mart” Thomas Woolard, 94, formerly Social Security Administration...
WILMINGTON — Margaret “Mart” Thomas Woolard, 94, passed away the morning of Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. Margaret was born in Rocky Mount, N.C., in Edgecombe County to the late Lucy Thomas Sullivan and...
View ArticleJack W. Campbell, 78, Navy veteran
Jack W. Campbell WILMINGTON — Jack W. Campbell died Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, at his home with his family by his side. Jack was born in Poland, Ohio, and served in the U.S. Navy. He preceded in death by...
View ArticleKevin Patrick Frawley, 76, former teacher and swim coach
Kevin Patrick Frawley Kevin Patrick Frawley passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born to Martin and Anna Frawley on Jan....
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