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New Hanover High Obituaries

Norma Moore
Norma Moore

Norma Eileen Covil Moore 91 of Hampstead NC passed away Wednesday November 26 2025 at the Davis Community in Wilmington NC. She was born in Sneads Ferry NC on May 4 1934 the daughter of the late William Earl Covil and Lottie Whitney Covil. She was proceeded in death by her son Tim Moore and grandson...

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John R. C. Bob Lanier Jr.
John R. C. Bob Lanier Jr.

John Robert Clint Bob Lanier Jr. 89 of Duncansville passed away Tuesday January 28 2025 at UPMCAltoona. He was born December 9 1935 in Kinston NC son of the late John Robert Clint Lanier Sr. and Bettie Lucille Mooring Lanier. He married Phyllis Wyles on April 25 1959 in Duncansville. Surviving is hi...

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Roi Penton
Roi Penton

Clive Roi Malott Penton 82 of Wilmington N.C. passed away peacefully at home November 13 2025. She was the second daughter of Captain Roy Malott and Thelma Humphries Malott. Eightytwo years ago when America was in the struggle that would become known as World War II her little family went to Love Ai...

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Jacob Brinson
Jacob Brinson

Jake was born in Ayden NC on August 12 1939 to Alonza Dewey AD and Gertrude Craft Brinson. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his brothers Alonza Joseph and Daniel Brinson and sisters Dorothy Mayfield and Rachel. Jake is survived by his beloved wife Lizsiel Liz Brinson. Survivors inclu...

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Walter Wayne Miller
Walter Wayne Miller

NORTH YARMOUTH - Walter Wayne Miller, 87, passed away on September 13, 2025, at Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland.Wayne was born on November 5, 1937, in Olivia, North Carolina, to Clifton Booker Miller and Gladys Gregg Miller. He graduated from New Hanover High School, Wilmington, N.C. in 19...

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Jr. Edward Ward
Jr. Edward Ward

He was born in Wilmington NC on August 22 1944 as the son of the late Adelaide Scales Ward and Edward Lee Ward Sr. He was preceded in death by his sister Lynn Ward Pollock. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Barbara B Ward of Wilmington NC and his daughters Wendy W. Davis Allen Molly W. Clark Da...

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Dorothy Yott
Dorothy Yott

Dorothy Galog Yott age 93 of Rocky Point passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday July 17 2025. She was at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 25 1931 in South Norwalk Connecticut daughter of the late Paul and Emma Galog Jr. She was also predeceased...

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Jr. Henry Ward
Jr. Henry Ward

Henry Vance Ward Jr. died at age 76 of natural causes on September 7 2025 in Raleigh North Carolina. He was born in New Hanover County NC on May 25 1949 to Henry Vance Ward Sr. and Florence Fields Ward. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sibling Jane R Ward and nephew Bryce L...

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William "Bill" Butler
William "Bill" Butler

William N. Bill Butler was born in Whiteville NC on March 12 1936 to Benjamin Franklin and Lucille Marie Butler. He was predeceased by both parents as well as an infant brother and infant son. Bills father was killed in August 1944 while working at the Wilmington Shipbuilding Company. After his fath...

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Richard Jennings
Richard Jennings

Richard C. Jennings 72 of Wilmington NC passed away on February 20 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Life Care. Rick was born in Bethesda MD to the late Captain Carter Brooke Jennings and Marion Bailey Jennings. Rick spent his early years on or near naval bases throughout the southeastern USA. In 1965 the fam...

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Paul Holt
Paul Holt

Paul Rogers Holt beloved husband father grandfather uncle and friend passed away peacefully on February 15 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCare Center. Born on March 5 1946 in Loris SC Paul was the son of Joseph Cullen Holt and Goldstone Hardee Holt. The Holt family moved to Wilmington when Pau...

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James Rich
James Rich

James Edwin Rich known to many as Jim or Jimmy passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 18 2025. Born on December 18 1946 at James Walker Memorial Hospital in Wilmington NC Jim was lovingly welcomed into the family of John Thomas Rich Jr. and Mary Lucille Rich on December 24 1946. Jim lived ...

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