Obituaries
Claude Monroe Riley Ii
Mar 29, 2023
Claude Monroe Riley II at age 74 went home to be with Jesus on March 29, 2023, after battling brain cancer for 15 ½ months. Claude was surrounded by his local family when he passed. He was born April 13, 1948, in Akron, Ohio. Anyone who knew Claude knew he was comfortable in a black tie and tuxedo or black...
Richard Elson
Mar 24, 2023
WILMINGTON - Richard Elson, 90, died Friday, March 24, 2023, at home. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Elaine J Lawson
Mar 23, 2023
WILMINGTON — Elaine J. Lawson, 67, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and best friend, went to her heavenly home to meet her Lord and savior on March 23, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family. Elaine was born January 26, 1956. A beautiful soul, inside and out, she did not judge anyone for anything and loved everyone just...
Joanne Britt Paulin
Mar 17, 2023
JoAnne Britt Paulin, 88, passed away peacefully this morning March 17, 2023, with her daughter Cathy Marshall by her side. JoAnne was born in Wallace, NC in December 1934, the daughter of Stacy H. Britt and Eula Greene Phillips of Warsaw, NC, where she was raised with brother Edward and sister Betty Jean Britt. She married Robert J. Paulin and...
Guthrie A Blake Ii
Mar 16, 2023
WILMINGTON- Guthrie Blake died Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the age of 58. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Blake; his daughter and son-in-law, Diadra and Alex Cooley; and his sister and brother-in-law, Lindy and Eddie White. He has been reunited with his father, Guthrie Blake; and his sister, Cindy Perkins. Guthrie loved the Tarheels, the Panthers, dogs, and...
Christopher Anthony King
Mar 4, 2023
On Saturday, March 4, 2023, Christopher Anthony King died at the age of 57 after a brief illness. Christopher was preceded in death by his mother, Jane Allison King, in 1995. He is survived by his father, H. Phillip King and his wife JoAnn of Morganton, son Brendan King (Jenna Lynn) of Wilson, daughter Liz Ellis (Michael) of Wilson and...
Devona Malcolm
Mar 3, 2023
CALABASH - DeVona Malcolm, 92, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Thomas Judson
Mar 2, 2023
CALABASH - Thomas Judson, 70, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at McLeod Seacoast Hospital. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Ngo Tu
Feb 23, 2023
A Life Well Lived. Ngo Dinh Tu, passed away on February 23, 2023 at age 90 after a long battle with cancer in Wilmington, NC. Born in 1932 in South Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Tu affectionately known as “Tu” to all that knew him came to the US in the late 1950’s. He graduated from the National College of Vietnam and...
Jean Pope
Feb 17, 2023
WILMINGTON - Jean Pope, 89, died Friday, February 17, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Stephen Ryder Pearsall
Feb 16, 2023
Stephen Ryder Pearsall of Wilmington, NC cast off his earthly shackles and flew away on Feb 16, 2023. Ryder is survived by his parents, Whitney Floyd Pearsall and Stephen Vann Pearsall; his sibling Ella Floyd Pearsall; his son Louie Ryder Pearsall; his Granddaddy, Ted Floyd; his “not-the-grandfather” John O. Flournoy; and his Papa William Hill Pearsall, Sr. He was preceded...
Betty Johnson
Feb 16, 2023
WILMINGTON - Betty Johnson, 91, died Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Morton Freeman
Feb 14, 2023
WILMINGTON - Michael (Morton) Freeman passed away on February 14, 2023. Michael was born on February 25, 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts. He served in the US Navy on the USS Glennon as a radioman after graduating from High School. After an honorable discharge fulfilling his enlistment, he stayed in California and became certified as a hairstylist. He then returned to...
Anthony Schnur
Feb 13, 2023
We mournfully announce the passing of Anthony Robert Schnur, 47, of Wilmington, North Carolina. Tony passed away on the 13th of February 2023, after a hard fought battle with Glioblastoma. Tony was born to Anthony and Isabel, on 13th of October 1975 in Elyria, Ohio. Tony attended Elyria High School and went on to attend Cape Fear Community College, pursuing...
Maria Diaz
Feb 12, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE- Maria Diaz, 74, died Sunday, February 12, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Billy Wayne Smith
Feb 6, 2023
WILMINGTON - Billy Wayne Smith, age 85, passed away at his home on February 6, 2023 after an extended illness. Born November 9, 1937 in Dudley, NC, Billy was the sixth son of the late Stacy Kimbrough and Dora Betta Smith. He spent his youth pulling tobacco and feeding the cows and hogs on his family's farm in southeastern NC....
Luciana Yaritza Inglesia Viera
Feb 6, 2023
WILMINGTON - Luciana Yaritza Inglesia Viera, died Monday, February 6, 2023, at NHRMC. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Dorothy Jester
Jan 31, 2023
WILMINGTON - Dorothy Jester, 77, died Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at home. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Margaret Bice
Jan 28, 2023
WILMINGTON - Margaret Bice, 76, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at NHRMC. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility
Colon Brandon Mcdaniel
Jan 28, 2023
ELIZABETHTOWN - Colon "Brandon" McDaniel, 44, died Saturday, January 28, 2023. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
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