Obituaries

Yvonne Kababik

Yvonne Kababik

Mar 11, 2021

Yvonne Kababik, 79, of Hope Mills died Thursday March 11, 2021. She was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on July 10, 1941 to the late Harold and Isabel Hamilton Talbot. She was a Procurement Manager for the US Air Force and then worked in food service at the Purolator cafeteria. She loved to knit and as a Cape Fear...

Herbert Prevatt

Herbert Prevatt

Mar 8, 2021

Herbert (H.C.) Cleveland Prevatt, 83, of St. Pauls, died peacefully in his home on the evening of Monday March 8, 2021. He was a man that dearly loved his family and friends as well as his church family at Second Baptist Church in St. Pauls. A hard worker that couldn't stand to sit still, he retired from Kelly Springfield...

Ernest Sumner

Ernest Sumner

Mar 7, 2021

On Sunday, March 7, 2021, Ernest Sumner, loving husband, and father of two sons, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, passed away at the age of 93 in Ormond Beach, Florida.  He was surrounded by family.

Ernest was born on August 30, 1927 in Tiff County, Georgia to Samuel and Nina Mae (Hogan) Sumner.  On August 5, 1949,...

Edna Carroll

Edna Carroll

Feb 27, 2021

Edna Earle Carroll, 83, of St. Pauls, died peacefully, Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Southeastern Hospice House surrounded by her family. She was a charter member of Westview Pentecostal Holiness Church. She loved spending time with family and with her friends at McDonald’s.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jim & Alice Holloman, her husband,...

Molly Quarles

Molly Quarles

Feb 21, 2021

Molly Ann Quarles, 64, of Lumberton died Sunday February 21, 2021. She was born in Cumberland County on July 8, 1956, a daughter of the late Charlie Irvin and Rosie Lee Harding Quarles. She was a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) in the health care industry. She was a hard worker who liked people and if she saw a need...

Barbara Davidson

Barbara Davidson

Feb 17, 2021

Barbara Carolyn Davidson, 80, of Summerville, wife of the late Neil James Davidson, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at MUSC. Family and friends are invited to attend her visitation on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 12:30 pm to 2 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville, SC.  A funeral service will begin at 3 o’clock at Dorchester...

Mary Houck

Mary Houck

Feb 16, 2021

Mary Catherine McCormick Houck, 96, a resident of Wesley Pines, Lumberton, NC, passed away on February 16, 2021, at UNC Health Southeastern Hospital. She was known as “Ki” to her close family members.

She was the daughter of the late Angus Archibald and Mary McLean McCormick of Saint Pauls, NC.

...

Peggy Owens

Peggy Owens

Feb 13, 2021

Peggy Holloman Owens, 78, of St. Pauls, died Saturday, February 13, 2021. She was born June 22, 1942, in Robeson County to the late Harvey Lee and Juanita Gray Holloman. Peggy retired from Smithfield Packaging and was a faithful member of Calvary Cornerstone Holiness Church. She loved flowers, crossword puzzles and cooking for her children, especially chicken and pastry...

Joseph Whichard

Joseph Whichard

Feb 8, 2021

Joseph Benjamin Whichard, 77, of Hope Mills died February 8, 2021. He was born in Bladen County on February 1, 1944 to the late George David and Annie Barfield Whichard. About him his family said, “Our loving, generous father has left this world for his new life with our Creator, where he can eat all the Vienna sausages and...

Connie Blount

Connie Blount

Feb 4, 2021

Connie G. Blount, 65, of Fayetteville died Thursday February 4, 2021, at Village Green. She was born in Robeson County on December 27, 1955 to the late Jay and Willie Ruth Perry Blount. She worked in vocational rehabilitation. She loved her dog Coco and enjoyed word search puzzles. A music fan, she loved listening to Michael Jackson. Preceded...

Karen Leonard

Karen Leonard

Jan 28, 2021

Karen Sue Leonard, 61, of St. Pauls died January 28, 2021. She was born in Robeson County on July 16, 1959 to Elizabeth McFayden Edge and the late Gerald Broughton Leonard, Sr. She loved growing flowers and taking care of other people. In addition to her father Gerald Leonard Sr, she was preceded in death by a son, Joshua...

James Brisson

James Brisson

Jan 19, 2021

Retired Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt) James “Josh” E. Brisson, age 83, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on January 19, 2021 at his home.

(Ret) CMSgt Brisson was born and raised in Parkton, NC.  During his long life, he traveled the world but returned to live in his beloved NC in 2017.  He was preceded in passing by...

Mona Evans

Mona Evans

Jan 17, 2021

Mona Lee Harris Evans, 84, a resident of Scotia Village in Laurinburg and formerly of St. Pauls, passed away on January 17, 2021 at Scotland Memorial Hospital. She graduated from St. Pauls High School and Louisburg College. An active member of the St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, she was a past deacon and was awarded with a Presbyterian Women’s Lifetime...

Doreatha Caulder

Doreatha Caulder

Jan 15, 2021

Doreatha C. Caulder 76 of Hope Mills passed away at the home of her son Robbie Caulder on January 15, 2021. Doreatha was born January 22, 1944 in Halifax, North Carolina to the late Walter Cooley and Gladys Vincent Cooley. She was a graduate of Nichols High School and Methodist College, earning her degree in elementary education. Doreatha taught...

Ruby Brown

Ruby Brown

Jan 14, 2021

Ruby Mae Brown, 85, of St. Pauls, NC died Thursday January 14, 2021. She was born in Bladen County on August 24, 1935 to the late Don and Clara Benton Powell. She was truly a homemaker and faithfully attended The Autonomy Church of Saint Pauls. She loved spending time with and doing for her grandchildren. Her favorite hobbies included...

Kenneth Durden

Kenneth Durden

Jan 9, 2021

Kenneth Ray Durden, 59, of St. Pauls died January 9, 2021. He was born in Robeson County on February 10, 1961 to the late James S. and Swanee Smith Durden Sr. In addition to his parents, James and Swanee Durden, he was preceded in death by brothers Jimmy Jr., Dale, and Stevie Durden. He is survived by his sister...

Zelma White

Zelma White

Jan 8, 2021

Zelma Cashwell White, 86 of St. Pauls, NC, died on January 8, 2021, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Zelma was born on January 14, 1934, in St. Pauls, NC, to the late Evie Norton Cashwell and William Carson Cashwell of St. Pauls, NC.

Preceded in death by her late husband, Ollin White; Zelma is survived by...

Lorraine Pate

Lorraine Pate

Jan 7, 2021

Mary Lorraine Pate, 84, of St. Pauls died Wednesday January 7, 2021. She was born March 9, 1936 in Bladen County to the late Bronson and Mary Faircloth Bozeman. She worked for Burlington Industries as a Spinner. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, St. Pauls Chapter 70. Lorraine was a member of First Baptist...

Lona Musselwhite

Lona Musselwhite

Jan 4, 2021

Lona Susie Rice Musselwhite, 58, of St. Pauls died Monday January 4, 2021. She was born August 25, 1962 in Cumberland County to the late Garner Lee and Mamie Louise Jackson Rice. She was a homemaker who had a green thumb in making plants grow. She liked cooking, especially rice and shrimp and anything chocolate. She enjoyed camping at...

Mabel Garrett

Mabel Garrett

Jan 2, 2021

Mabel E. Garrett, 85, of St. Pauls, entered into eternal rest on January 2, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born May 14, 1935 in Robeson County to the late Simeon and Elizabeth Carter Blackburn. She was a member of Calvary Cornerstone Holiness Church and retired from Burlington Industries. She had married the love of her...

Share by: