All Obituaries

Mr. Dexter Whitted, 64, 1317 Bill Dr., Fayetteville, NC died Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.    Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. 

Mrs. Nettie Ray, 74, 819 Twisted Hickory Rd., Dublin, NC died Monday, April 22, 2024 in Smyma, Delaware.    Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. 

Mr. Derrick Tyrone Grange, 66, of 20 Flake Rd., Council, NC died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC.    Survivors- his wife, Bernestine Grange of the home, one daughter, Tambra Grange Bryant(Jameel) of Mebane, NC, two brothers, De’ Andre Workman and Gregory Grange of New Jersey, three sisters, Tawanna Workman Davis, Samantha Workman-Austin(Arnold) and Greta Gray(Craig) all of New Jersey, one uncle, Henry S. Grange of...

Mrs. Selena McKoy, 65, 1209 MLK Dr., Elizabethtown, NC died Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC.    Survivors- one daughter, Ladonna Howard of Elizabethtown, NC, one son, Brett McKoy of Elizabethtown, NC, her mother, Blanchie Clemmons of Elizabethtown, NC, 3 grandchildren, Kiara Allen, Jalayah Rogers and Wisdom Rogers all of Elizabethtown, NC.    Funeral- Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 2:00pm at Mt. Zion AME Zion...

Mrs. Edna McKenzie, 86,  510 Tall Oaks Dr., Apt. O, Elizabethtown, NC died Wednesday, April 17, 2024.    Survivors- two sons, Ernest Grimes of Elizabethtown, NC and Kenneth Grimes of White Oak, NC, one brother, Dan Burch of Baltimore, MD, a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.    There will a visitation and viewing Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 1:00pm-5:00pm at Johnson’s Funeral Service, Elizabethtown,...

Ms. Lorneice Cromartie , 81, 898 Knoxville Lane, Elizabethtown, NC died Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.    Survivors- two sons, Larry Cromartie of Dublin, NC and William Andree Cromartie of Fayetteville, NC, three daughters, Vera Sinclair(Sayfried) of Lumberton, NC, Loretta Cromartie of Dublin, NC and Deatra Cromartie of Lithonia, Ga, two sisters, Helen White of Dublin, NC and Genevieve Lewis of Maryland, 7 grandchildren, Dr. Shamella...

Mr. Lonnie Dewitt Rhone, 69, 10759 S. College St., Apt. 2C Clarkton, NC died Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley/Bladen Healthcare in Elizabethtown, NC.    Survivors- one daughter, Konisa Rhone of Raleigh, NC, one sister, Olivia McKoy of Elizabethtown, NC, two brothers, Octavie Rhone(Trina) of Baltimore, Maryland and Carl Rhone of Elizabethtown, NC and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.   Funeral- Friday, April 12, 2024 at 2:00pm at...

Mrs. Stella Katherine Corbett Hall, 67, 380 Dickson Rd., Riegelwood, NC died Friday March 29, 2024 at her residence.    Survivors- her husband, Jan H. Hall Sr., of the home, four daughters, Jeanette Cooper of Southport, NC, Annette Hall of Riegelwood, NC Mary Faison(James) of Riegelwood, NC and Hope Hall of Lady Lake, Fl., two sons, Jan Hall, Jr.,(Candance) of Hope Mills, NC and Derrick Hall of Durham, NC, two sisters, Sylvia Green(George) of Wilmington, NC and Gracie...

Mrs. Velma Lee Willis Young, 76, 155 White Plains Church Rd., Clarkton, NC died Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her residence.    Survivors- two sons, Derrick Willis(Felicia) of Clarkton, NC and Eric Willis( Marilyn) of Bladenboro, NC, two sisters, Annie Monroe(Thurman) of Council, NC and Jean Ellison(Caudell) of Clarkton, NC, four brothers, Sylvester Willis(Roxy) and Lonnie Willis both of Council, NC, John Willis(Patricia) of Clarkton, NC and Elbert Willis of Council, NC, 5...

Mrs. Inez Cromartie Whitted, 95, of 65 Sand Pit Rd., Elizabethtown, NC died Sunday, March 17, 2024 at her residence.    Survivors- her twin sister, Catherine Ford of New York, NY, four sons, Franklin Cromartie(Brenda) and Reverend Charles Whitted(Donnie Sue) both of Elizabethtown, NC, James Whitted(Ursula) of Fayetteville, NC and Alphonso Whitted of Hope Mills, NC, three daughters, Irma Cromartie McKoy and Teresa Whitted Carter(William) both of Elizabethtown, NC, and...