Carlton Thomas "Budd" Haywood, Jr.
Oct 28, 2026
Carlton Thomas "Budd" Haywood, Jr., 53, of Lumberton, passed away on Wednesday, October 28th in UNC Rehab in Hillsborough.
Budd is preceded in death by his parents, Carlton and Glynda Haywood, his brother’s Chris Haywood and Craig Haywood.
He is survived by his sons, Ian and Tate Sykes of Bladenboro, Buckley Haywood of Lumberton and Christopher Haywood of Lumberton; his brother Roland...
Dustin Patrick Lewis
Oct 26, 2026
Dustin Patrick Lewis, age 41, of Greensboro, NC passed away on Monday, October 26th, 2026.
He was born in Robeson County on December 19th, 1984, to Tim Lewis and Sharon Floyd Lewis.
Dustin was always happy and was loved dearly by all who met and cared for him. He loved to smile, laugh, eat any type of cookie and then wash them...
Charles Eddie Newnam
Oct 16, 2026
Charles Eddie Newnam, age 77, of Lumberton, NC, died Friday, October 16, 2026. He was born in Forsyth County, NC on August 18, 1949.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Weldon & Betty Jane Newnam, and a sister, Carolyn Caviness (Alton).
He is survived by his wife, Vera Lee Newnam; his two daughters, Christina Smith of Salisbury, NC and Catherine...
Wayne Hardin
Oct 17, 2026
Wayne Hardin, 79, of Lumberton, NC passed away Sunday, October 17, 2026.
Wayne was a hardworking man who spent much of his life as a skilled painter. He took great pride in his work and was known for his dedication and willingness to lend a helping hand. Outside of work, Wayne had a true passion for fishing. He lived to fish...
Jimmy Dexter McNeill
Oct 17, 2026
Jimmy D. McNeill of Shannon was born to the late Rev. James Chesley McNeill and Margie McNeill on March 20, 1952. He entered his eternal rest on October 17, 2026.
Jimmy leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 54 years, LaRuth McNeill; two daughters Sabrina K. Oxendine, her husband Michael, Serena D. McNeill, and one son, Jamie D. McNeill. He...
Joseph "Joe" Levis White, Jr.
Oct 24, 2026
Mr. Joseph “Joe” Levis White, Jr., passed away on October 24, 2026. He was born to the late Joseph Levis and Mary Boykin White on March 11, 1945. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Pam Porter.
Joe was the owner of Joe White and Associates in Lumberton, NC.
He had a well – established practice for...
Rene McKnight
Oct 21, 2026
Mrs. Rene McKnight passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 27, 1950, to the late Robert Ricks and Beulah Jane Prevatte.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy” Willard McKnight; twin sister, Ruth Allen; and brothers, Gene Prevatte and Billy Ricks Prevatte.
Rene worked at Alamac for...
Jerry Wells Lowry, Sr.
Oct 21, 2026
Jerry Wells Lowry, born October 20, 1951, in Robeson County, North Carolina, and a long time resident of Pembroke, North Carolina, departed this life on October 21, 2026 at Scotland Hospice.
Jerry was a hardworking man whose life was defined by an unwavering work ethic, being a father and grandfather, and by his many years of service with Dupont Construction company...
Lieutenant Colonel, Ret. Larry Joe Crawford
Oct 20, 2026
Lieutenant Colonel, Ret. Larry Joe Crawford, 86, of Raleigh, NC, formerly of Lumberton, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Larry was born on May 13, 1940 to the late Cecil Harrison Crawford and Margaret Lucille Ramsey Crawford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Pat Bullock.
Although Larry’s earthly journey has come to an...
Nash Lee "Buddy" Musselwhite
Oct 16, 2026
Nash Lee “Buddy” Musselwhite, 84, of Lumberton, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Friday, October 16, 2026.
They say everyone writes their own story, and Buddy Musselwhite certainly wrote his own, his way. It is a challenge to capture such a larger-than-life man in just a few words.
Buddy is survived by his wife, Lila Musselwhite, of the home; his...
Sue Moore Lupo
Oct 16, 2026
It is with deep love and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Sue Moore Lupo, 69, of Lumberton, North Carolina, on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Sue was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and cherished friend to many. She was known for her warm smile, generous heart, and loving spirit that touched the lives of everyone she...
Martha Watts
Oct 16, 2026
Martha Ann Watts, age 77, of Rowland, North Carolina passed away Friday, October 16, 2026 at her home in Rowland.
Martha Ann worked as a teachers assistant with the Robeson County Public Schools System and several day care centers in the area, and was a council member for the town of Raynham, NC.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude...
Hubert Lindner “Bubba” Covington Jr.
Oct 14, 2026
Hubert Lindner “Bubba” Covington Jr. went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at his home in Lumberton, NC.
Bubba was born to the late H.L. Covington Sr. and Margaret Covington on September 13, 1951, and he was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Covington, and his brother, Johnny...
Lee Grant Blue
Oct 14, 2026
Lee Grant Blue, age 73, of Fairmont, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton.
He was born May 30, 1953 in Robeson County to the late James Blue and Rev. Tessie Locklear Blue.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Casie Shamon Blue; five brothers, Tommy, Vern, Frank, Jerry,...
Doris Ann Hunt
Oct 13, 2026
Doris Ann Nance Hunt, age 73, of Sanford, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Charlotte, NC on February 4, 1953, to the late William & Flora Nance.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas Earl...
Kobe Jamarcus "Monk" Sampson
Oct 11, 2026
Kobe Jamarcus "Monk" Sampson, age 17, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Born on May 21, 2009 in Robeson County, NC, Kobe brought love, laughter, and cherished memories to everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Kobe enjoyed life and especially loved being outdoors. He spent much of his time riding four-wheelers and fishing, two of his favorite pastimes. A devoted...
Billy Ray Butler
Oct 11, 2026
Billy Ray Butler, 82, of Lumberton, died on Sunday October 11th in his home.
Billy is preceded in death by his parents, Murdock and Evelyn Butler; his brothers, Earl and Woodrow Butler, as well as his sister, Margaret Chavis.
He is survived by his wife Sylvia; his son, Steven...
Matthew Nash Miller
Oct 11, 2026
Matthew Nash Miller, 37, of Bladenboro, NC, passed away Sunday October 11, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his father, Rickie James Miller.
He is survived by his mother, Susan Gunter (John) of Bladenboro, NC; two children, Jaylin Miller and Joshua Miller; half brother, Chad Hunt of Lumberton,...
James "Jd" David Mccormick
Oct 11, 2026
James David "JD" McCormick, age 86, of Lumberton, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on October 11, 2026. He was born in Lumberton on August 23, 1940.
Throughout his life, JD worked at a variety of jobs, but he was best known as a daycare and florist owner as well as a...
Tammy Hunt
Oct 10, 2026
Tammy Hunt, 60, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026.
She was born on January 31, 1966 to the late Christine Hunt and Weldon Locklear.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Melvin Hunt and Weldon Locklear, Jr.; a nephew, Steven Dwayne Cox; five aunts; and three uncles.
She is survived by her partner, Ronnie Fields of the...
