Melba Musselwhite
Nov 20, 2019
Mrs. Melba Byrd Musselwhite, 91, of Wilmington, NC, formerly of St. Pauls and Chapel Hill, died peacefully Wednesday, November 20, 2019, after months of decline following a fall. She was born July 13, 1928, in Lumberton, NC, to the late Dixie Townsend and the late Robert Fisher Byrd.
A 1949 graduate of Meredith...
Joe Thomas Bean
Nov 17, 2019
Mr. Joe Bean, age 83, of Orrum, NC passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in S.C.
Mr. Bean was born March 3, 1936 in Robeson County.
He was preceded in death by one son, Tim Bean.
He is survived by his wife Ann Bean of Orrum; two...
Niranjan "Jim" Pravinchandra Shah
Nov 16, 2019
Niranjan "Jim" Shah
Niranjan "Jim" Shah, age 61, of Lumberton, NC, passed away peacefully at home in Raleigh, NC on Saturday, November 16, 2019. He was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India on March 11, 1958 to Sharada Shah and the late Pravinchandra C. Shah.
Along with his beloved father, he was preceded in...
Mark Anthony Neal, Sr.
Nov 16, 2019
Mr. Mark Anthony Neal, Sr., age 58, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on June 9, 1961 to Jerry & Hazel Neal. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was later employed as an accountant, specializing in tax...
Sharon Mccarthy Johnson
Nov 15, 2019
Sharon McCarthy Johnson, age 69, of Lumberton, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019. She was born on September 27, 1950, in Robeson County to the late Dennis Paul McCarthy and the late Mary Florence Britt.
Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ted Johnson; and her former...
Edith Lovette
Nov 13, 2019
Mrs. Edith Pridgen Bledsoe Lovette, age 91, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County on December 27, 1927 to the late Gaston Layton Pridgen and the late Eva Sessoms Pridgen.
Along with her parents, she was also preceded...
Charles "Mike" Michael Lassiter
Nov 11, 2019
Air Force veteran Charles Michael "Mike" Lassiter, age 73, of Lumberton, NC, passed away on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2019, at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on November 28, 1945 to the late Lonnie and Marie Antoinette Lassiter.
Along with his parents, he was...
Wilhelmenia Harrison Jenkins
Nov 11, 2019
Mrs. Wilhelmenia Harrison Jenkins, age 86, of Lumberton, formerly of Orangeburg, SC, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She was born in Cameron, SC on March 9, 1933 to the late Alexander Harrison, Sr. and the late Mary Wright Harrison. She previously worked with South Carolina Public Schools as a teacher's...
Michael Wayne Owens
Nov 10, 2019
Mr. Michael Wayne Owens, age 33, of Matthews, NC, formerly of Lumberton, NC, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. He was born in Robeson County on November 11, 1985 to Bobby Wayne Owens and Katherine Sealey Owens.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jimmy D. Barnes and Lena Owens Barnes...
Peggy Allen
Nov 9, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Ruth Allen, age 82, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019. She was born in New Hanover County, NC on September 25, 1937 to the late Fred Quincy Allen, Sr. and the late Mary Swain Allen. She retired with from the Public Schools of Robeson County.
Along...
Carlyle Hayes
Nov 7, 2019
Mr. Lincoln Carlyle Hayes, age 91, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 7, 2019. He was born in Dillon, SC on March 19, 1928 to the late Gurney Hayes and the late Mary Caulk Hayes. Carlyle was employed with Winn-Dixie for more than 50 years, retiring at the age of 76....
James Frederick "Jimmy" Byrne
Nov 6, 2019
James F. Byrne, age 88 of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina passed away on November 6, 2019. Jimmy was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina on July 30,1931, the son of Carson C. Byrne and Clementine Stephens.
Jimmy was a lifetime member of the First Baptist Church of Fairmont where he served as a Sunday School teacher for...
William Horace Atkinson, Jr.
Nov 5, 2019
William Horace Atkinson, Jr. passed away peacefully in his home in Fairmont on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He was 77.
William loved working and spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed being active and participating in activities like water skiing and snow skiing.
William was a long standing member of Centerville Baptist Church and...
Haynes "H.T." Thomas Britt
Nov 4, 2019
Mr. Haynes Thomas "H.T." Britt, age 66, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Robeson County on December 19, 1952 to the late Thomas Luther Britt and the late Louise Griffin Britt. H.T. retired from the U.S. National Guard after 30 years of service and was later employed...
Charles Hunt
Nov 4, 2019
Mr. Charles Hunt, age 69, of Fairmont, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at WoodHaven Nursing Home in Lumberton, N.C.
He was born December 5, 1949 in Robeson County.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie Hunt and Blanchie Porter Hunt a son, Bradford Lee "Buk" Hunt; two brothers, Lonnie and Ernest Hunt;...
Ann Lashley Holden
Nov 1, 2019
Ann Lashley Holden, age 76, of Fairmont, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County on April 29, 1943 to the late Buddy Lashley and the late Betty E. Lashley.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Adele Rozier
Oct 31, 2019
Adele Rozier, 91, of Lumberton NC , died peacefully , surrounded by her children and sister, Joline, at Wesley Pines Retirement Community on Thursday, October 31 , 2019 . She was born April 7, 1928 in Clarkton, NC and attended Bladenboro High School where she earned the distinction of Valedictorian.
Married...
Catherine "Frutty" Carter
Oct 30, 2019
Ms. Catherine "Frutty" Carter, age 64, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at her home. She was born in Robeson County on September 29, 1955 to the late Wilton Carter and the late Alene Jones Carter. She was a teacher's assistant for the Public Schools of Robeson County.
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Anna Faye Slagle
Oct 30, 2019
Anna Faye Prater Slagle, age 86, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. She was born in McAlester, OK in 1933 to the late Daniel Boone Prater and the late Mattie Caroline Hogan Prater. She was employed as a social worker for the Southeastern Regional Mental...
Gail Jeanette Phillips
Oct 28, 2019
Mrs. Gail Jeanette Brown Phillips, age 79, of Fairmont, NC, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. She was born on October 5, 1940 in Dillon, SC to the late William Leroy Meyers and the late Elvie Brown Meyers and her adoptive parents, Julius Barney Brown and Retha Brown. She...
