Obituaries in Wilmington, NC

Wilbur Wayne Jackson age 71 passed away peacefully in the presence of family January 23 2026. He was born November 11 1954 in Wilmington NC to his loving parents Wilbur W. and A. Marjorie Jackson nee Smith. Wayne was raised in Wilmington attending Hoggard High School and MillerMotte Community Colleg...

Shirley was born Shirley Bistline in 1938 to parents Sam and Gladys Bistline and lived in Pennsylvania until moving to WIlmington NC in 1982. She grew up with a love of learning creativity and activity that stayed with her throughout her life. Being near the water was central to Shirleys life. Wheth...

Daniel Dan Bruce Saporito age 73 passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday February 4 2026. Dan was born on October 22 1952 in West Virginia to Sidney Sam and Helen Bonnie Saporito who preceded him in death along with his brother Andy Lee Saporito. He later made North Carolina his home where...

Violet Edna Buermeyer Bloomer 94 passed away on January 31 2026 in Wilmington NC. She was preceded in death by her husband Sherman D. Bloomer and her beloved dog Schuman. She is survived by her sister Edythe her six children Sherman H. Bloomer Betsy Duane Oudenhoven Ellen Mitchell Nancy Bloomer Marg...

Richard M. Perdue Went Home To Be With The LORD. He was preceded in death by his father Desmont Buck Perdue mother Joyce Perdue brother Furman Bill Perdue. Survived by sister Ann Perdue Gooch her husband Keith Gooch sister Cathy Perdue fiance Donny Hatchel Jr. brother Tommy Perdue brother Allen Pe...

Barbara A. Norris passed away in Wilmington N.C. on February 1 2026. She was born Edith Barbara Kinzel Adams on June 27 1932. She was the younger daughter of William J. and Elizabeth Adams of Murphy North Carolina. Her father was a pharmacist and one uncle and both grandfathers were doctors. Even as...

A memorial service will be held 100 P.M. on Saturday January 17 2026 at Gods Royal Church of God 302 Southern Blvd.

Ralph Roger Lauter passed away on February 1 2026 surrounded by love. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father Burl Bartram Lauter of Ironton Ohio his mother Betty Frances Lauter ne Weik born in Huntington West Virginia and his sister Kay Lauter. Roger was...

He was born February 23 1950 in Harrisonburg VA to the late Lewis Franklin Smals Sr. Anna Drager Smals. Jerry grew up as an Army brat in Virginia and North Carolina eventually moving from Fayetteville to Wilmington after graduation. He and Jane later moved from Wrightsville Beach to Hampstead where ...

Ronnie Lee Ross 68 of Leland NC went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday January 24 2026 at his home. Ronnie was born in Rockingham County NC to the late William Lee and Alice Jones Ross. Ronnie was a 1976 graduate of Bethany High School in Bethany NC and a 1980 graduate of Campbell Universit...

Funeral service will be 1100 A.M. Wednesday February 4 2026 at St James A.M.E. Church Castle Hayne. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 500 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral Home. Tyrone Lewellyn Foy was the son of Leon Jewel Foy and Velma Allen Foy. He was born on December 1...

Funeral service will be 200 P.M. Wednesday February 4 2026 at Mt Holly Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Moores Cemetery Wrightsboro Community. Visitation will be 330 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Bessie Johnson Lettley was born on February 4 1939 in Pender County to the ...