Ben Haddon

Ben T. Haddon, Jr. of Sunset Harbor, formerly of Raeford, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 surrounded by his wife and stepchildren. He was born September 4, 1930 in Hamilton County, Tennessee to the late Ben Terrill Haddon, Sr. and Myrtle Rogers Haddon. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Georgiana Denmon and Margaret Huie. He was a member of Camp United Methodist Church in Shallotte. He was a Korean Veteran, a former member of the Raeford Kiwanis Club and the South Brunswick Kiwanis Club. He was a member of the Raeford Masonic Lodge and the Sudan Shrine Temple. During this time he was instrumental in obtaining admission for six children to various Shrine Hospitals. He was a former president of the Brunswick County Fishing Club. Survivors include his wife, Jackie Haddon of Sunset Harbor; a stepson, Mike Prevatte of Sunset Harbor; a stepdaughter, Gloria Moore and husband Robin of Moore County; a sister, Dorothy Karwisch of Waynesville; a step-granddaughter, Sharon Freeman of Augusta, Georgia; and numerous nieces and nephews and a bevy of friends. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. at Camp United Methodist Church in Shallotte. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com.