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  2. According to an obituary published by Wilmington's Adkins-Drain Funeral Service, a funeral will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, at St. Stephen AME Church. Burial will follow in Pine Forest ...

  3. Wilmington, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .wilmingtonnc .gov. Wilmington is a port city in and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 in the 2020 census, [7] it is the eighth-most populous city in the state. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area ...

  4. Films and television shows produced in Wilmington, North Carolina

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    It has remained the largest film and television production area in North Carolina since the 1980s, when the first major productions started to be made in the region. [2] Producer Dino De Laurentiis first came to Wilmington to film Firestarter in 1984. [3] He would later create De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG), build a studio complex ...

  5. Sammy Davis Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Early life. Davis was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, to Rosa B. Taylor (1870–1956) and Robert Davis (1868–1948). He and his former wife Elvera Sanchez were both dancers in a vaudeville troupe. The couple split up when their son Sammy Jr. was three. Davis took custody of his son, who then went into show business with his father.

  6. Confederate Memorial (Wilmington, North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    The Confederate Memorial was erected in 1924 by the estate of veteran Gabriel James Boney, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and a Confederate veterans association in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. [1] In August 2021, the City of Wilmington removed it from public land and stored it, awaiting the UDC chapter to take possession.

  7. Oakdale Cemetery (Wilmington, North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    According to the University of North Carolina, as many as 367 unknown dead soldiers are buried under the mound. Notable burials. Henry Bacon (1866–1924), architect; John D. Barry (1839–1867), Confederate Army officer; Mary Lily Kenan Flagler Bingham (1867–1917), heiress and philanthropist

  8. Luther Jordan - Wikipedia

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    Luther Henry Jordan, Jr. (1 June 1950 – 23 April 2002) was a Democratic politician from North Carolina and a senior member of the North Carolina General Assembly . Jordan was born in New York City and moved to North Carolina as a child. He graduated from New Hanover High School in 1969 and received training in mortuary science at Gupton Jones ...

  9. William B. Gould - Wikipedia

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    William B. Gould was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on November 18, 1837, to an enslaved woman, Elizabeth "Betsy" Moore, and Alexander Gould, an English-born resident of Granville County, NC. He was enslaved by Nicholas Nixon, a peanut planter who owned a large plantation on Porters Neck and at Rocky Point.

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