All Obituaries

Brian Keith Scott age 54 of Chadbourn went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Worthington Funeral Home in Chadbourn. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Richard Allen Scott and Phyllis Jean Baker Scott. He is survived by his wife, Tina Denise Blue Scott of the home; three children, Naomi Puente of Pembroke, Anastasia Barron of Pembroke and Juan Barron of Atwater,...

Betty Lou Robinson Spivey age 66 of Whiteville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 27,2021 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. She was daughter of the late William Boyd Robinson and Susie Newman Robinson.  She was also preceded in death by seven siblings, Boyd Robinson, Floyd Robinson, David Robinson, Glenwood Robinson, Edward Robinson, Charles Robinson and Ruby Robinson. Betty loved her family; her family was her whole world.  She was a life...

William “Hall” Hoyle Williamson, age 76 of Evergreen, passed on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2021 at Worthington Funeral Home in Chadbourn, with Rev. Julian Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in the Williamson Family Cemetery, Evergreen.  Visitation will be held from 2:00-2:45, prior to the service.  He was the son of the late Gaston...

Dr. Laura Eugenia Quinn Blake, 95, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 at her home in Chadbourn.  Born July 3, 1926, “Genie” was the daughter of the late James Luther and Myrtle Lee Quinn of Chinquapin. She was preceded in death by her husband John Milton Mills Blake and siblings Emory Quinn, Robert Quinn, James Lee Quinn, Dorris Koontz and Johnny Quinn. She grew up in Chinquapin and attended Flora Macdonald College and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was...

Doris Faye Walters Powell, age 83 of Cerro Gordo, died on Friday, July 23, 2021, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC. Doris was born on March 26, 1938. She the widow of James Marshall Powell and was preceded in death by her siblings, Oliver Walters, Mary Powell, and Teddy Obershea. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Worthington Funeral Home with Reverend Tim Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00...

Frances Louise Odom Payne, age 93 of Bolton, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 23, 2021, at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Whiteville, NC. Frances was born on August 6, 1927, in New Hanover County, to the late Francis Marion Odom and Idella Piner Odom. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alvy David Payne; a son, Robert Allen Payne and her siblings, George Odom, Margaret Rager, John Odom, Mary Murray, Thomas Odom, Katie Parker, and Lewis Odom (infant);...

Jinnie Mae Chavis Inman, age 80 of Whiteville, entered into her Heavenly home, early Thursday morning, July 22, 2021 with family by her bedside. Jinnie was born on January 29, 1941, to the late Tommie Chavis and Mae Stocks Chavis. She was the widow of Rudolph Inman, who preceded her in 2001, and was also preceded in death by her siblings, James Chavis, Don Chavis, and Pearl Lee. Final rites will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Worthington Funeral Home.  Interment will...

Jonathan Albert Inman, age 37 of Lake Waccamaw passed on July 22, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Chasealynn Inman, and father, Buddy Maney.  A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Worthington Funeral in Chadbourn with Apostle Dr. Denise Clewis officiating. Jonathan loved his family and loved the beach; he spent much of his time by the seashores. He is survived by his wife,...

Cynthia Gayle Dove Correa, age 69 of Bladenboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Gayle was born on November 16, 1951, to the late Talmadge Lee and Melba Louise Britt Dove. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Worthington Funeral Home, with Rev. Terry Lee Dove officiating.  The family will receive friends from 3:00-3:50, prior to the service on Saturday. To cherish her memory,...

Linda Arnetta King Hayes, age 77 of Fair Bluff, entered into the presence of her Lord early Monday morning, July 19, 2021, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC. Linda was born on February 9, 1944 she was preceded in death by her husband, Rossie Hayes and her sister, Betty Faye Jolly. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Worthington Funeral Home, with Pastor Curtis Shirley officiating; Interment will follow in the Powell Cemetery,...