May 29, 2025

Leroy White, Sr.84 passed away on Thursday, May 29,2025.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Chapel, 1246 Hobbton Hwy., Clinton, NC 28328. The family will visit in the chapel following the service.

Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation is honored...

May 26, 2025

Seven Springs

Baudilio Santizo Gomez 43, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at his home in Seven Springs, NC.

Visitation will take place at 6:30 pm on Friday, June 6, 2025 at St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Church, 3262 US-117 N, Mt. Olive, NC 28365.

Following the service, Baudilio will be transported...

May 26, 2025

George Woodworth, Jr. 73, of 1014 Jasper Street, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at his home.

George was born on February 8, 1952 in Kingston, NY to the late Anneliese Flege and George L. Woodworth Sr.

In honoring his wishes, George will be cremated. No services have been planned at this time.

May 25, 2025

Elizabeth Kay Ann Koster 46 passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kinston.

Services are incomplete and will be announced by Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Services.

Elizabeth was born in Missouri on October 30, 1978, to Hallie Wayne Mitchem and the late Linda Kay Goodnight. She had...

May 24, 2025

Clinton

Billy Joe Faircloth, 39, of 1791 Taylors Bridge Hwy passed away at Sampson Medical Center on Saturday May  24, 2025. Mr. Faircloth was born in Sampson County on June 15, 1985. He was the son of Billy D. Faircloth of the late Margaret Burton Faircloth.

Billy is preceded in death by his mother, Margaret...

May 24, 2025

Marcus Welby Vinson 51 passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington.

Services are incomplete and will be announced by Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service.

May 24, 2025

Tammy Holmes 63 passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at her home.

Services are incomplete and will be announced by Hope Valley Hawkins.

Professional services entrusted to Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation.

May 23, 2025

Jim Henry McCullen, 85, of Clinton passed away peacefully with his children at his side, Friday, May 23, 2025.

There will be a private family graveside service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St Matthew Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1900 Bradshaw Rd,  Clinton, NC 28328. Born January 9, 1940, Jim Henry was the son of...

May 22, 2025

Mary Frances Renfrow Winters 63 of 455 Beulah Road died Thursday May 22, 2025 at her daughter's home.

Mary was born in 1961 in Sampson County to late James Milton and Janie Honeycutt Renfrow.

She was a member of the Clinton Family Worship Center. She was preceded in death by her siblings; Larry Renfrow, Ray...

May 21, 2025

Cyncere Parker 24 passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

A full obituary will be updated once it is made available.

Services are incomplete and will be announced by Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation. Cyncere was a young mother, a student, and a family woman...

May 18, 2025

George Lindsay 81, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

There are no services scheduled.

Professional services entrusted to Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation of Clinton.

May 17, 2025

Bobby Nathan Rich 73, was born to the late Reverend Jule Rich and the late Viola Culberth Rich on January 13, 1952. He was the sixth of seven children. He peacefully departed this life, Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Bethesda Health Care Facility, Eastover, NC.

Bobby Nathan was married to the Late Priscilla Elaine Williams Rich...

May 16, 2025

Wade Gleason Maynor "Buck" was born in Rose Hill, NC, on February 2, 1956, to the late Nicholas Emmanuel Maynor and the late Rhufinia McNeill Maynor. He transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Life Center in Wilmington, NC.

Funeral Service will be held at 3:30...

May 16, 2025

Shelvia Jean  Boone Merritt, 85, of 511 Stewart Ave., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton, NC.

Jean was born April 12, 1940 in Bladen County to the late Robert and Maude Smith Boone. She was preceded in death by her Husband, T.C. Merritt; her...

May 15, 2025

Mary McDonald passed away on Thursday, at Willow Creek Nursing in Goldsboro, NC .

Services are incomplete and will be announced by Hope Valley Hawkins.

May 13, 2025

Clinton

Bobby Smith 79 passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.

Memorial service will take place at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Garland Church of God of Prophecy, 350 N. Herring Ave., Garland, NC 28441. A private burial of cremains will be held at a later...

May 11, 2025

New Jersey

Walter Raeford Williams Sr.,  90 affectionately known as "Fat", a devoted husband, father, grandfather, craftsman, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, at the age of 90. He was born on December 28, 1934, in Magnolia, North Carolina, to the late Sunny Williams and...

May 11, 2025

Magnolia

David Bradley White 44, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, in Duplin County, NC.

Memorial Service will be held Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 11:00 am at Fellowship Church of God, 3304 US-117, Rose Hill, NC 28458. Pastor Ronnie Ezzell & Pastor Alford Hainey, officiating. Visitation will be held following the service.

May 9, 2025

Clinton

Kayla Martine Blue 31, passed away at her home on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Home Going Celebration to be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Chapel, 1246 Hobbton Hwy., Clinton, NC 28328. Pastor Anthony Blue Sr., officiating. Burial will follow in SandHill Cemetery, located at 3...

May 9, 2025

Beulaville

Loretta Lewis 69, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025 at Warsaw Nursing and Rehab Center in Warsaw, NC.

Loretta was born in Italy on October 4, 1955 to Maria Degli Agostini and Tullio Tait.

No services will be held. In honoring Loretta's wishes, she will be cremated and transported back to her...