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William Carol Britt

2/27/2025

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Warsaw - William Carol Britt, 71, passed away February 26, 2025 at ECU Health Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC. Mr. Britt was born June 23, 1953 in Wayne County, NC to the late William Richard Britt and Doris Brock Britt.

Mr. Britt is survived by sister, Debra Amaya of Warsaw, nieces and nephews, Adam Keith Britt, Carin Britt Serrano, Beth Britt Daradaldi, Molly Serrano, Chad Russell, and Michael Jackson.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Britt was preceded in death by brother, Harold Britt and nephew, Brock Russell.
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No services are scheduled at this time, but will be announced when available.

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Randy Jearl Norwood

2/20/2025

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​Randy Jearl Norwood, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

​Randy was born on March 15, 1958 in Kenansville to the late Bobby and Peggy Norwood. He was happily married to Annette Norwood for 46 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Tony Norwood and Jeff Norwood; and sister, Jan Barber.
Along with his wife, Randy is survived by his sons, Matthew Norwood and wife Jennifer, and Joshua Norwood and wife Lauren; 6 grandchildren, Camden Norwood, Sullivan Norwood, Grayson Norwood, Ryker Norwood, Gibson Norwood, and Margo Norwood; brother, Bobby Norwood and wife Joyce Norwood; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Randy served his country in the Army National Guard for 11 years. He recently retired from Duplin County Government after 20 years of service.

Throughout his tenure he served as head of maintenance for the Social Services Department before being promoted to Facilities Coordinator for the County.

Randy had a deep passion for the outdoors, whether he was sitting in a deer stand or casting his line with a fishing pole in hand. As much as he loved the outdoors, he also enjoyed dancing and socializing with his Causeway Shag Club family and friends. He was a dedicated member for 23 years.

He loved the Lord with all his heart, finding strength and guidance in His presence every day. His sons were his pride and joy, and he poured his love and wisdom into them. The joy he felt in his in his grandchildren was beyond words, as they brought him a special kind of happiness that filled his life with light.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Ed Emory Auditorium "Duplin Commons" (165 Agriculture Dr., Kenansville) on Sunday, February 23 at 3:00 pm. Visitation immediately following service. The family will be gathering and receiving additional visitors at the home of Josh and Lauren Norwood (115 Precythe St., Kenansville).

Flowers may be sent to Community Funeral Home in Warsaw, or memorial contributions may be made to City of Hope (600 Celebrate Life Parkway, Newnan, GA 30265).

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Patricia Ann Pleau Bordeaux

2/4/2025

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Kenansville - Patricia Ann Pleau Bordeaux, 85, passed away January 31, 2025 at ECU Health Duplin in Kenansville, NC. Mrs. Bordeaux was born July 11, 1939 in Michigan to the late Wilfred and Loretta Pleau.

A graveside service will be held 1:00pm, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Devotional Gardens.

Patricia is survived by three daughters, Kimberly, Meretta, and Angelina and one step daughter, Ann.

Mrs. Bordeaux was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Bordeaux.
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Phillip Ray Lanier

1/15/2025

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Rose Hill - Phillip Ray Lanier, 69, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at his home. Mr. Lanier was born January 27, 1955 in Sampson County, NC to the late Isom Junior Lanier and Elizabeth Eloise Gore Lanier.

Mr. Lanier is survived by his loving wife, Maureen Lanier of the home; son, David Lanier of Rose Hill; daughter, Victoria Smith and Tracy of Teachey; Christopher Naylor, Matthew Naylor, and Allison Naylor of Harrells; sister, Evelyn Henderson of Wilmington; nephew, Chris Henderson of Wilmington; niece, Crystal Foster and Michael of West Virginia; great nephews and nieces, Cedar and Aspen Foster, Jordan Smith and Chandler Henderson.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Lanier was preceded in death by sister, Peggy Roland and great niece Karen Henderson.

No services are planned at this time.

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Ronald Albert Guy

1/15/2025

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Magnolia - Ronald Albert Guy, 79, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at his home.  Mr. Guy was born May 7, 1945 to the late Albert Otis Guy and Ruth Adell Maxwell Guy.  He was a proud veteran of the US Army. 

Mr. Guy is survived by sons, Camron Guy, Kalep Guy, Anthony Guy and fiancé, Beverly Williams, Ashley Guy and wife, Kelly, Brandon Guy and wife, Julie; daughters, Jeanie Bland and husband Bud and Amber Bostic and husband, Jonathan; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren that he loved greatly.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Marie Guy.

No services are planned at this time.

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Patrick Jason Stephens

1/6/2025

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​Warsaw - Patrick Jason Stephens, 55, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025 at his home.  Mr. Stephen was born November 7, 1969 in Sampson County, NC to  Jack Stephens and Jean Cavenaugh Stephens. 

A visitation will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw, Inc. 

Jason is survived by sons, Patrick Jason Stephens II and wife, Brooklyn of Gaffney, SC and Jason Mitchell Stephens of Rosewood, NC; daughter, Kayla Marie Jacobs and husband, Erin of Council, NC; grandchildren, Jaelyn, Kinley, Lincoln, Bryson, Braylon, and Braverleigh; sister, Beth Cashwell and husband, Glen of Warsaw, nieces and nephew, Gina, Haley, and Nelson.

​Jason was preceded in death by granddaughter, Leigha Marie Jacobs, grandparents, Earl and Georgie Stephens and Wilber and Annie Mae Cavenaugh; and aunt, Ruth Brown. ​

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Wilmoth Lou Bacon Thomas

12/26/2024

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Warsaw-Wilmoth Lou Bacon Thomas, 84, of Warsaw passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Woodbury Wellness and Rehab of Hampstead.  Mrs. Thomas was born July 12, 1939 in Chickasha, OK to the late Don Bacon and Ada Rappe Bacon.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Warsaw United Methodist Church.  A visitation will be held from 10:30 am to 11:00am. 
Left to cherish Mrs. Wimoth's memory are sons, Thomas D. Thomas of Warsaw, Kelly Thomas and wife, Sue of Fayetteville and Don Thomas and wife, Tammy of MD Joint Base Andrews; grandchildren, Kristen and Trey Cummings, Joel Thomas and Lindsay, Caven Thomas, Will Thomas and Tyler, Drew Thomas and Frankie and Jessica Thomas; great grandchildren, Camden Cummings, Ryder Cummings, Lillian Thomas, Rylee Thomas and Lucia Thomas.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by husband, William F. Thomas and sister, Carolyn Peterson.

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Nora Grace Whitman Kornegay

12/23/2024

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Warsaw - Nora Grace Whitman Kornegay, 84, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center in Wilmington, NC.   Mrs. Kornegay was born February 24, 1940 in Duplin County, NC to the late Garland Davis Whitman and Thelma Miller Whitman.  

A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Devotional Gardens, Warsaw, NC.

Mrs. Kornegay leaves behind to cherish her memories, son, Leslie Kornegay, Jr. and wife, Rose of Warsaw; grandchildren, Anthony Kornegay and wife, Nikki of Kenansville and Jeremy Cecil and wife, Crystal of Goldsboro; great grandchildren, Leah, Kayla, Annaleigh and Aubrey; brother, Steve Whitman and wife, Faye of Kenansville; sister, Judy Glazewski of Wilmington; nieces and nephews, Robert Whitman and wife, Dawn, Steven Whitman and wife, Shirley, Michael Glazewski and wife, Robin, Teresa Hart and husband, Ron, and Clarrisa Kosh and numerous great nieces and nephews. 

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Kornegay was preceded in death by brother, J D Whitman, brother-in-law, Jim Glazewski, and nephew, Anthony Whitman.
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Eva Loraine Tucker Lewis

12/11/2024

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​Faison - Eva Loraine Tucker Lewis, 90, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Mrs. Lewis was born April 2, 1934 in Duplin County, NC to the late Willie Tucker and Lizzie Hare Tucker.

Visitation will begin at 1:00pm, Friday, December 13, 2024 at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw. A funeral service will be held 2:00pm in the funeral home chapel and burial will conclude in the Pate Cemetery, Mount Olive, NC.

Mrs. Lewis is survived by son, Jerry Dean Lewis and wife, Theresa of Washington, NC; step sons, David Lewis of Virginia Beach; daughters, Joyce Ann Toler of Beulaville, NC and Jeanette Jordan and husband, Randy of Faison; grandchildren, Melissa Lewis Jones and husband, Greg of Wallace, NC, Billy Keith Jackson of Matthews, NC, Sarah Henderson and Timmy of Faison, NC, Clarissa Bolden and Tommy of Beulaville, NC, and W D Brock of Kenly, NC; step grandchildren, Christy, Angela, Karen, Bobbie Jo, Brian and Karen; great grandchildren, Brennon Taylor Lewis, Cody Jones and Rylie Jones, Aiden Jackson, Timmy Henderson, Jr., Sam Henderson, Sarah Stewart, Gramly Deleone. She is also survived by brother, George Tucker and wife, Connie of Warsaw, sisters, Mary Lillie Houston of Warsaw, Sadie Lou Awad of Hampstead, and Rachel Crumpler and husband, Jay of Warsaw and many loving nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Lewis Was preceded in death by husband, Herbert Lewis, step sons, Herbert Lewis, Harold William Lewis; son-in-law, Kirk Toler; and step-granddaughter, Ginger; brothers, Will Tucker and Durwood "Bud" Tucker.

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John Vernon Taylor

12/10/2024

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Warsaw - John Vernon Taylor, 88, of Warsaw passed away at his home on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Mr. Taylor was born in Duplin County December 8, 1935 to the late Eddie Taylor and Pearl Smith Taylor.
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Mr. Taylor was a carpenter by trade, but he was far more than that. He was a man of strong faith. He was an original member and deacon of West Duplin Free Will Baptist Church, original member of the First Original Free Will Baptist Church of Warsaw and a member and deacon of Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. John's motto always was that he "lived this life for the next Life." He was never a man with idle hands. He worked eleven years for Murphy and after retirement in 2000 he went to work for Johnny Taylor Inc., Mr. John was also a very accomplished cook, and cooked for his children a couple of times a week.

A visitation will be held Wednesday night December 11, 2024 from 7pm to 9pm at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Devotional Gardens.

Mr. Taylor leaves to cherish his memory, sons, Doyle Taylor and Johnny Taylor and wife, Karen all of Warsaw; daughters, Karen Pacini of Warsaw and Dawn Taylor of Holly Ridge; brothers, Robert Taylor of Kenansville, and Alvin Taylor of Nahunta; grandchildren Kelly Williams and husband, Clint, Lee Register, Brittany Drew and husband, Aaron, Mandy Jo Taylor, Matthew Hardison and wife, Candace, Allen Williams and wife, Jillian, Samantha Nethercutt and husband, James and Lizzie Taylor; great grandchildren, Autumn Williams, Kylee Register, Rylan Register, Carter Register, Connor Register, Paisley Drew, Levi Drew, Samuel Hardison, Everly Nethercutt, Luka Nethercutt, Wyatt Williams and Conor Williams; and mother of his children, Charlotte Taylor Henderson.

In addition to his parents, Mr. John was preceded in death by wife, Mary Elizabeth Armstrong Taylor; sisters, Eleanor Stevens and Inez Taylor.

In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to: Calvary Baptist Church.

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Linda Clifton Batts

12/6/2024

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​Warsaw - Linda Clifton Batts, 77, of Warsaw passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital of Durham Regional Hospital.  Linda was born in Wayne County July 18, 1947 to the late Wilbur Clifton and Inez Andrews Clifton.
Funeral services will be held Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Warsaw Baptist Church. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 1:00pm also at the Church. Entombment will follow the services at Devotional Gardens 

Linda leaves to cherish her memory, son, Derek Batts and wife, Ashley of Apex, grandchildren, Caitlin Edwards, Colby Trantham and Lexi Trantham; brother Wilbur Clifton and wife Elaine of PA.

​In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by husband, Bobby Batts, and daughter, Daryn Batts Edwards.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Warsaw Baptist Church,  209 East College St., Warsaw, NC 28398.

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Margaret Angelita Martin Johnson

11/12/2024

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Rose Hill - Margaret Angelita Martin Johnson, 96, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 at The Gardens of Rose Hill.  Mrs. Johnson was born July 4, 1928 in Duplin County, NC to the late Charlie and Lessie Summerlin Martin.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Community Funeral Home in Rose Hill.  A funeral service will follow visitation at 11:00 am in the funeral home chapel with burial to conclude the service in Rose Hill Cemetery. 

Mrs. Johnson is survived by son, Dean Johnson and wife, Geraldine of Warsaw; daughters, Janet Frederick and husband, LeRoy of Warsaw, Joann B. Jones of Warsaw; special daughter, Marsha Ellis and husband, Frank of Rose Hill; brother, Billy Martin; sister, Eunice Simmons of Winston Salem; eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren.. 

She was preceded in death by husband, David Richard Johnson; granddaughter, Susan Blanchard; brother, Wilbert Martin; and sisters, Martha Knowles and Della Hill.

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Donna Jean Braswell Lanier

11/9/2024

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Warsaw - Donna Jean Braswell Lanier, 86, passed away November 7, 2024 at ECU Health Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, NC.  Mrs. Lanier was born October 2, 1938 in Duplin County to the late Charles Bradley and Bessie Mae Turner Braswell. 
 
Donna was a true people person, never meeting a stranger and was also well known for her Chicken and Pastry.

Visitation will begin at 10:00am, Wednesday November 13, 2024 at Warsaw United Methodist Church.  A memorial service will follow at 11:00 am. 

​Donna is survived by daughter, Gwen L. Grady and husband, Bill of Warsaw; grandchildren, Sonya Revels and husband, Jeffrey of Clayton and Chris Grady and wife, Amber of Warsaw; six great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. 
She is also survived by two brothers, Charles Braswell and wife, Karen of Surf City and Tony Braswell and wife, Jean of Faison.

She was preceded in death by husband, Joe Lanier; son, Jimmy Lanier; brothers, Glenn and Leon Braswell.

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Walter Glenn Hatcher

11/6/2024

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Magnolia - Walter Glenn Hatcher, 68, passed away at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center in Wilmington. Mr. Hatcher was born May 8, 1956 in New Hanover County, NC to the late Walter Henry Hatcher and Louise Bradshaw Hatcher.

Mr. Hatcher was graduate of the NC School for the deaf and was a diehard Tarheel Fan. He was also a self taught woodworker and had received numerous awards for his woodworking projects.

A memorial service will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church.

Mr. Hatcher is survived by his loving wife, Cathy Fussell Hatcher of the home; son, Daniel Glenn Hatcher and wife, Laura of Michigan; two grandchildren, Jamison and Bennett Hatcher; two brothers, Harold Hatcher and wife, Barbara and Ronnie Hatcher both of Wallace; two sisters, Janice Cavenaugh and husband, Glenn of Pinhook and Donna Batts and husband, Jimmy of Wallace; and several nieces and nephews.


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Grace Langston Whaley

11/6/2024

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Warsaw - Grace Langston Whaley, 89, passed away at her home on November 5, 2024. Mrs. Whaley was born June 8, 1935 in Duplin County, NC to the late Ferney David and Emma Jean Sauls Langston.

Visitation will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, November 8, 2024 at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw, Inc. A funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm, in the funeral home chapel and burial will conclude the service in Pinecrest Cemetery, Warsaw, NC.

Mrs. Whaley is survived by daughter, Cindy Whaley Shaddeau and husband, Jimmy of Norfolk, VA, grandchildren, Brenda Silcox of Orlando, FL, Diane Jernigan of Pensacola, FL, Michael Saddeau and wife, Jane of Norfolk, VA; seven great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Roy Ferrell and sister-in-law, Dealie Langston.

Mrs. Whaley was preceded in death by husband, Lonnie Odell Whaley; daughter, Grace Whaley Garner; brother, Willie " Bud" Langston; and sister, Lillie Mae Ferrell.

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