Mrs. Thelma Hales Horne, age 76, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Southeastern Health of Lumberton. She was born on April 15, 1936 in Bladen County to the late Rena Hales. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Bud Vause, her husband, Rudolph V. Horne, and her brothers, Marion Lee Hales and Julius Hales. Mrs. Horne is survived by her sons, Danny Horne, and Wayne Horne and wife, Doris, all of Lumberton.