Peggy Jean Richards, 79, loved singing with Andy Ottaway and Harmony
Peggy Jean Richards WILMINGTON — Peggy Jean Richards, 79, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born Aug. 9, 1937, in Wilmington, the daughter of...
View ArticleAnthony Philip Lees, 86, found his true niche with PA Consulting Services
Anthony Philip Lees WILMINGTON — Anthony Philip Lees, 86, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Ann; three children, Joanna (Miguel), Victoria (Howard)...
View ArticleHarvey Earl Eason, 81, enjoyed career as a Navy Seabee
Harvey Earl Eason TOWN CREEK — Mr. Harvey Earl Eason, 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Mr. Eason was born in Johnston County, N.C., Feb. 1, 1936, and was...
View ArticleDonald Andrew Singer, 81, member of Knights of Columbus
Donald Andrew Singer SOUTHPORT — Donald Andrew Singer, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare Center. Mr. Singer was born April 6, 1935, in Bristol, Penn.,...
View ArticleEdna ‘Faye’ Wright, 85, spent her days combing the water’s edge for shells
Edna Faye Wright OAK ISLAND — Edna “Faye” Wright, 85, formerly of Oak Island, died Thursday, March 16, 2017. Born on Jan. 21, 1932, to the late Mae P. Thompson, Fay grew up in Durham County. Though she...
View ArticleBradley Barrett Lewis, gifted artist with heart of gold for animals
Bradley Lewis WILMINGTON — Bradley Barrett Lewis was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on Oct. 15, 1988, and went to be with his Lord on March 17, 2017. Brad was welcomed into heaven by his...
View ArticleCarnell Stanley, 78
CALABASH — Carnell Stanley, 78, died Saturday, March 18, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville, North Carolina. A viewing will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, at the chapel of...
View ArticleRobert William Sanders, 87, his wicked sense of humor will be missed
CAROLINA SHORES — Robert William Sanders, 87, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. He was born June 22, 1929, in Queens, New York, to the late Charles and Regina Sanders. Robert was also preceded in...
View ArticleFlorence Thompson Smith, 74
CALABASH — Florence Thompson Smith, 74, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. Born in Delano, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 15, 1942, the daughter of the late John Thompson and Virginia Bones Thompson. She was...
View ArticleVera Lea DeVane Smith, 89
Vera Lea DeVane Smith WILMINGTON — Vera Lea DeVane Smith, 89, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday,...
View ArticleCora Lee Gleaves, 96
Cora Lee Gleaves WILMINGTON — Cora Lee Gleaves, 96, formerly of Maxton, North Carolina, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. Friends are cordially invited to a viewing from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March...
View ArticleMarsha Blake Wells, 65, longtime member of the Hanover Seaside Club
Marsha Blake Wells WILMINGTON — Marsha Blake Wells, 65, died Monday, March 20, 2017. She was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, July 1, 1951, to the late Louise Anderson Blake and Anthony Adrian...
View ArticleCharles C. Gray, 86, Coast Guard veteran
Charles C. Gray WILMINGTON — Charles C. Gray, 86, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Born June 15, 1930, in Clay County, Kentucky, he is a...
View ArticleMarjorie Davis Lyon, 76, avid shell collector and sun goddess
Marjorie Davis Lyon WILMINGTON — Marjorie Davis Lyon, 76, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2017, surrounded by family. Margie was born to Marion C. Davis and Beatrice Balch Davis in...
View ArticleRobert Wilson ‘Bob’ Morgan, 85, enjoyed a teaching career for 30 years
WILMINGTON — Robert Wilson “Bob” Morgan, 85, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Trinity Grove. Bob was born Sept. 14, 1931, in Hamlet, North Carolina, the son of the late William Morgan and Jessie...
View ArticleEdwina B. Moe, 93
Edwina B. Moe WINNABOW — Edwina B. Moe, 93, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, March 24, at Davis Funeral Home, 901 S. 5th Ave., Wilmington. A...
View ArticleJoseph J. Fries, 89, artist member of the Wilmington Arts Council
Joseph J. Fries WILMINGTON — Joseph J. Fries, 89, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born Feb. 28, 1928, in Richmond Hill, Queens, N.Y., he is the son of the...
View ArticleSean Dale Owen, 42, combat surgical technician
Sean Dale Owen WILMINGTON, Del. — Sean Dale Owen, 42, formerly of Wilmington, N.C., passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 in Wilmington, Del. Sean is the son of Glen Dale Owen and Frances (Susan) Hood...
View ArticleSion Wicker, 75, never met a bad day
OAK ISLAND — Sion Wicker, 75, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. Mr. Wicker was born June 1, 1941, in Sanford to the late Elbert and Minnie Wicker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had worked for...
View ArticleSara Louise Strickland, 81
SUPPLY — Sara Louise Strickland, 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, March 18, 2017. She was born in Seneca, S.C., on Sept. 10, 1935, to the late James Floyd Biter and Hellen Beatrice...
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