​Mary Wanda Strickland Cavenaugh, 93, of Magnolia passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Warsaw Health and Rehab.  Mrs. Cavenaugh was born April 22, 1932 in Duplin County to the late Forest Strickland and Unity Willets.
A graveside service will be held 1:00pm  Wednesday, July 9,2025 at Devotional Garden of Warsaw.
A full obituary will be forth coming.   

Bobby Crawford West, 88, of Turkey passed away July 2, 2025 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.  Mr. West was born  July 30, 1936, in Sampson County to the late Thurman West and Macy McGee West.
 A funeral service will be held 3:00pm Monday, July 7, 2025 at the Turkey Baptist Church. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 2:00pm.  Burial will follow in the Turkey Cemetery. 
 Left to cherish his memory are wife,  Elaine M. West 0f the home, sons, Terry West of Magnolia, David West of Wilmington, and Timothy West and wife, Britia ; daughter Sherry de'Wilde and husband Scott of Winterhaven, FL; step children, Andy Jackson and Mary Ann of Clinton and Carol Ann Jackson and husband, Lee of Clinton; grandchildren, Alex West, Ashton West,  Nikki West, Tabitha West, Jessica West, Kayla West Jacobs and Bobby Pope; step grandchildren Bella Cavenaugh, Olivia Houston, Parker Jackson and Wiley Jackson and 10 great grandchildren; sister, Sarah White of Turkey;  brothers-in- law, John Hudson of Columbia, SC, Bill Fortier of Londonderry, New Hampshire.
In addition to his parents, Mr. West was preceded in death by, sisters Gladys Horne, Ann Hudson, Faye Fortier and brother in law, Ken White.   

Leonard James "Len" Olmstead, 60, of Warsaw passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Len was born in Jo Davies County, Illinois to Helen Kittoe Olmstead .
Len was a good man with a big heart that always put his family first.  He was a disables veteran of the United States Marine Corps  due to numerous military injuries.   Len was a forever faithful veteran to his country.  
Left to cherish Len's memory is his wife, Connie Swokla Olmstead of the home, two step-children and six grandchildren, sisters,  Amy Payne & husband, Alan of Winterville, Crystal Eason of Warsaw, Marissa  Fisher of Jacksonville.
Len was preceded in death by his mother Helen Kittoe Olmstead.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Thursday July 10, 2024 at Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, NC.