Area Obituaries

    Johnnie Mae Long of Tabor City passed away on April 5 at Columbus Regional Healthcare in Whiteville. She was 61.     She was the daughter of the late Johnny C. and Maeneatha Long.     She is survived by her husband, Adam Long; one daughter, Annette Edge of Conway; three sons, Adam Long, Jr. of…

    Inez Nealy Hewitt of Loris died Friday, April 10, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. She was 68.     Born Sept. 29, 1946 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Bert Hewitt and Mollie Wilson Hewitt.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…

    Wayne B. Sealey of Longs, passed away Thursday, April 9. He was 80.     Mr. Sealey was born in Fairmont, a son of the late C.B. and Frances F. Sealey.     Mr. Sealey was a retired Chief Financial Officer with Ford Motor Company and was a member of Olyphic Baptist Church.      He was…

    Dorothy Roberts Cartrette of  Cassatt, died Thursday, April 9 in the Kershaw County Medical Center, Camden. She was 74.     Born Oct. 27, 1940 in New Hanover County, she was the daughter of the late Alfonzo Lee Roberts and Catherine Brown Roberts.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…

    Born April 17, 1963 in Kannapolis, she was the daughter of the late John Crawford Earnhardt and and Tessie Evyon Foster Earnhardt.     She is survived by her husband, Ronald Wayne Brown of Whiteville; one daughter, Jennifer Lynn McPherson of Whiteville; one son, Roby Alan McPherson III of Tabor City; one brother, John Earnhardt…

    Mary Fonvielle of Tabor City died Monday, April 6 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCareCenter, Whiteville. She was 90.     Born May 12, 1924 in Marion County, she was the daughter of the late Claudus Blanton and Sally Rowell Blanton.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…

    Dulah Mae Martin of Aynor passed away Sunday, April 5. She was 85.     Mrs. Martin was born in Horry County a daughter of the late Tolar and Dulah Barnhill Strickland.      She was predeceased by her husband, Hubert Wesley Martin, Sr.; three brothers; and two sisters.     Survivors include her three daughters, Regina…

    Shelia Sue Soles Duncan of Tabor City went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 5. She was 60.     Born Aug. 5, 1954 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Norman Edward Soles and Lula Fowler Soles.       She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Benston Duncan of the…

    Linda Carol Price White of Evergreen, died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. She was 59.     She leaves to cherish her memory four daughters, Elizabeth Ann Berry of Lee, Florida, Wanda Faye White, April Michelle White and Jamie Gail White all of Evergreen; a son, Roger Reaves of…