All Obituaries

CERRO GORDO, NC—Climnal Durant Jenkins, 79, of 2018 Otto Nance Road, Cerro Gordo, NC, died Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Saturday, October 1, at Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, 824 Cherry Grove Road, Cerro Gordo, NC.  Burial will be in the Mount Tabor Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be at the church Saturday following the service. Surviving are his wife, Verneva Martin Jenkins; children, Scott Jenkins,...

CERRO GORDO, NC—Wendell Savage, 65, of 62 Kristi Lane, Cerro Gordo, NC, died Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville.

EVERGREEN, NC—Iona Dawson Apple, 86, of 588 Otis & Donnell Nixon Road, Evergreen, NC, died Friday, September 23, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System.  The funeral will be 12:00 PM Saturday, October 1, at Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church, Old Highway 74, Evergreen, NC, by Dr. Nathaniel Scott.  Burial will be in the Evergreen Community Cemetery. Viewing will be at the church Saturday one hour prior to and following the service. Surviving are her daughters,...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC—Dr. Wilson Alexander Lacy, 74, of 1915 Eichelberger Drive, Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Bladenboro, NC, died Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was a member of the Army National Guard and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. A Celebration of Life Tribute will be Thursday, September 29, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Cape Fear Conference B Headquarters, 10225 Fayetteville Road, Raeford, NC. The Homegoing Service will be 3:00 PM Friday,...

WHITEVILLE—Anthony Legrant Hawkins, 67, of 838 Bitmore Road, Whiteville, died Monday, September 12, 2022, at his home. A Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 21, at Cherry Grove Cemetery, 660 Vinson Boulevard, Whiteville, by Dr. J. R. leach. There will be no public viewing. Surviving are his son, Anthony Legrant Hawkins, Jr. of Council, NC; father, James O’neal Hawkins of Whiteville; stepmother, Helen Hawkins of Charlotte, NC; paternal grandmother, Olliemish...

EVERGREEN, NC—Wayne Franklin Radcliffe, 82, of 9917 Old Lumberton Road, Evergreen, NC, died Monday, September 12, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army and a deacon at Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Sunday, September 18, at Peoples Funeral Chapel by Rev. David Ronald Lewis.  Burial, with full military honors, will be in the Davis Cemetery in Evergreen, NC. Viewing will be at the funeral home...

CHADBOURN, NC—Margie Ree Frink Spells, 77, of 614 North Oak Street, Chadbourn, NC, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Sunday, September 11, at Brunswick-Waccamaw Baptist Headquarters by Pastor Darryl Hardy.  Burial will be in the Belvue Cemetery. Viewing will be at Peoples Funeral Chapel Saturday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM and at the headquarters Sunday following the service. Surviving are her sons, Terry Frink of Wake...

WHITEVILLE—Anita Lyna Powell, 71, of 4801 Chadbourn Highway, Whiteville, died Friday, September 2, 2022, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. She was the daughter of the late Frank Powell and Ethel Ellis Powell and a retired educator from Columbus County Schools. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Friday, September 9, at First Missionary Baptist Church, 505 South Wilkes Street, Chadbourn, NC, by Pastor Virgil Reaves and Rev. Lionel Cartwright, eulogist.  Burial will be in the Belvue...

STERLING, VA—Pauline Jessica Harris Samuel Singletary, 92, formerly of Chadbourn, NC, died Sunday, August 28, 2022, in Fairfax, VA. The funeral will be 3:00 PM Saturday, September 10, at Peoples Funeral Chapel by Rev. Julian Pridgen.  Burial will be in the Faulk Cemetery in Bladenboro, NC. Viewing will be at the funeral home Saturday 30 minutes prior to the service. Surviving are her daughter, Robyn S. Chung of Sterling, VA; granddaughter, Kori Chung of Washington, DC. In lieu...

BLADENBORO, NC—Willie Wardell Walker, 84, of 20329 NC Highway 410, Bladenboro, NC, died Saturday, August 27, 2022, at his home. He was a deacon at Center Missionary Baptist Church and former owner of Walker’s Barber Shop. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Thursday, September 1, at Brunswick-Waccamaw Baptist Headquarters, 600 Pinelog Road, Whiteville, by Pastor Ronald Alford.  Burial will be in the Kelly Cemetery. Viewing will be at Peoples Funeral Chapel Wednesday from 4:00 to...