Brian Chase

Brian Chase
July 23, 1970
December 11, 2020

A private graveside service will be held.

Chinquapin, NC 

Brian Chase, age 50, died Friday, December 11, 2020 at Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville.  The family will have a private graveside service. 

Brian is survived by his wife, Melissa Miller Chase of Chinquapin; daughters, Kayleigh Chase of Chinquapin, Kristian Chase Long and husband Wesley of Richlands; son, Donovan Chase of Chinquapin; parents, Donald and Brenda Chase of Chinquapin; and two grandchildren, Zane Chase and Anna Long.

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Hazel B. Hines

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Hazel B. Hines
October 27, 1932
November 11, 2020

Graveside Service
Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 9:00 AM
East Duplin Memorial Gardens, Beulaville

Beulaville, NC

Hazel Brown Hines, age 88, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at home.  She is preceded in death by her husband I.J. Hines and daughter Susan Colvin.  Mrs. Hines is survived by her daughter, Debbie Barnett of Beulaville; sons, Jim Hines of Oxford, PA, Larry Hines of Rose Hill; sister, Gladys Jarman of Beulaville; five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Beulaville Baptist Church, P.O. Box 394, Beulaville, NC  28518.

Elijah Emilio Guerrero

Elijah Emilio Guerrero
August 27, 2020
September 22, 2020

His services will be private.

Elijah Emilio Guerrero, 3 weeks old, died on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.  He is survived by his parents, Jean Carlos and Katherine Guerrero of Richlands; grandmother, Dorca Guerrero of NY; grandmother Vilma Reyn of FL; and grandfather, Juan Carlos Acosta of FL.

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Judith Thomas Byrd

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Judith Thomas Byrd
October 3, 1941
September 12, 2020

Funeral Service
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
11:00 AM
Fountain Baptist Church
6662 E. Wilson St., Fountain, NC
with visitation one hour before service

Graveside Service
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
3:00 PM
East Duplin Memorial Gardens
2192 E. NC 24, Beulaville, NC

Fountain, NC

Judith T. Byrd, 78 of Fountain, NC passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Judy was the daughter of Jay and Lottie Thomas from Beulaville, NC. She is survived by her sister, Myra Ann McLawhorn, her daughters, Tina Evans and Sheila Staffelbach all of Greenville, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

She taught in the public school system for a little over 30 years. During that time, she served as a high school teacher, yearbook editor and department chair. Upon retirement she began traveling with her sister, oldest brother and sister in law across the U.S. and Canada. She enjoyed documenting their travels and family events through photography. She loved God and her church and was active in many aspects of service and worship. In addition, she enjoyed reading, being outside and going to the beach.

Visitation will be held at 10:00 am and a Celebration of Life Service at 11:00 am at Fountain Baptist Church on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. The graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm at East Duplin Memorial Gardens in Beulaville, NC.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Fountain Baptist Church at P.O. Box 276, Fountain, NC 27829.

Clarence Gibson "C.G." Thigpen, Jr.

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Clarence Gibson “C. G.” Thigpen, Jr.
November 6, 1938
September 4, 2020

Graveside Service
Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM
East Duplin Memorial Gardens, Beulaville
Followed by Visitation


Beulaville, NC

Clarence Gibson “C. G.” Thigpen, Jr., age 81, died Friday, September 4, 2020 at home. Mr. Thigpen is survived by his wife, Faye L. Thigpen; daughter, Terri Mosely and husband Todd; grandson Alex Mosley and wife Katie; great grandson Caiden Mosley; sister, Shirley Mercer; stepson, Kent Albertson and wife Donna; step daughters Joy Howard and husband Dexter, Ellen Roberts and husband Ken; five step grandsons; 3 step great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice or any of the following:

Beulaville Free Will Baptist Church
P.O. Box 322
Beulaville, NC  28518

Pruitt Health & Hospice
2850 Village Dr., Suite 102
Fayetteville, NC  28304

Beulaville Masonic Lodge
P.O. Box 803
Beulaville, NC  28518

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