Mrs. Bertha Stephens, age 87, of Tabor City, transitioned from her earthly home to her eternal home on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at her residence.
The funeral service will be on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Grace Fellowship Church, 101 N Lewis St, Tabor City, N C 28463, at 1:00 pm. Burial will follow in the Columbus County Singing Union Cemetery, Jarvis St, Tabor City, NC.
The family will receive family and friends at 1201 Thompson Town Rd, Whiteville, NC 28472
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
106 Lewis St, Tabor City, NC 28463

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