Journey Allen Powell
Dec 21, 2025
Journey Allen Powell, age 7 months, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born in Cumberland County on May 2, 2025.
Journey had a smile that would light up any room. He was always such a happy fellow, so full of joy and happiness. He loved his brothers and sister dearly....
Rossie Cox, Jr.
Dec 20, 2025
Rossie "Buddy" Cox, Jr., 93, of Lumberton, died on Saturday, December 20 at Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville.
Buddy was preceded in death by his parents, Vera and Rossie Cox, Sr.; his four brothers: Henry Cox, Lacy Cox, Grady Cox, and James "Sonny Boy" Cox; and his four sisters: Ruth Rozier,...
Nancy Leona Soles Edwards
Dec 18, 2025
Nancy Leona Soles Edwards, age 86, of Florence, SC, formerly of Lumberton, NC, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
She was born April 5, 1939, to the late Joe Soles and the late Leona Nealy Soles.
In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded...
Joe Bracey Freeman
Dec 15, 2025
Joe Bracey Freeman, age 74, of Lumberton, passed away on Monday, December 15th, 2025 at Wesley Pines Retirement Community. He was born on June 18th, 1951 in Robeson County, NC to the late Lawrence Carroll Freeman and the late Virginia Bracey Freeman.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Grace Livingston Stallings
Dec 15, 2025
Grace Livingston Stallings, age 96, longtime resident of Lumberton, passed away on Monday, December 15th. For the past eleven years, she resided at Wesley Pines Retirement Community, having previously lived for many years on Roslyn Drive.
Born November 4, 1929, to the late Reverend Bailey C. Lewis and Lewellyn Fussell Lewis, Grace was...
Aubrey Allen Fowler
Dec 12, 2025
Aubrey Allen Fowler, III, age 78, passed away on Friday December 12, 2025 at McLeod Regional Hospital in Florence, SC.
Allen was born on September 3, 1947 in Robeson County to the late Aubrey Allen Fowler Jr., and Nell Gaddy Fowler.
Allen was a lifelong resident of Fairmont, NC....
James Brooks Baxley
Dec 11, 2025
James Brooks Baxley, 89, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Baxley of the home; two sons, Richie and Ronnie; and a daughter, Julie.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, December...
Donald Elliott Oxendine
Dec 10, 2025
Donald Elliott Oxendine, age 57, passed away on December 10, 2025, at his home in Salisbury, North Carolina. Donald was born to Pamela H. Britt and Donald Bruce Oxendine in Robeson County.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, J.W. and Dorothy Hunt and his paternal grandmother Christine Oxendine.
Donald was a genuine...
Donald Leslie Hicks
Dec 10, 2025
Donald Leslie Hicks was born on January 15, 1960, in Lumberton, North Carolina, Donald Leslie Hicks passed away peacefully at his home in Raeford, North Carolina on Wednesday, December 10th.
Donald was predeceased by his loving parents, Mamie Brumbles Hicks and Lacy Virgil Hicks; his grandparents, Lacy and Ada Hicks, and Bessie and...
Clarence Herbert “Bo” Porter Iii
Dec 10, 2025
Clarence Herbert "Bo" Porter III, 41, of Lumberton, NC went to be with his Heavenly Savior on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital in Fayetteville.
He was born in Robeson County, NC on June 10, 1984. Bo was a longtime employee and manager at Fairmont Pizza in Fairmont....
Charles Benton
Dec 10, 2025
Charles Edward Benton, age 84, of Lumberton, NC passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rhonda Elaine Benton; his parents, Margie Butler Lewis and David Edward Benton; three brothers: Ernie Lewis, Tommy Lewis, and Johnny Lewis; one sister, Peggy...
Patrick Howard Locklear
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Patrick Howard Locklear, 54, of 3430 Popes Crossing Road, Lumberton, NC, transitioned peacefully to his Heavenly Eternal Home on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, while surrounded by his family. He was born in Lumberton, NC to Suzette Locklear Taylor and the late Robert Paul Locklear.
In addition to his Daddy, he was preceded...
Mary Frances Britt
Dec 8, 2025
Mary Frances Britt, age 67, of Fairmont, NC passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Mary was born September 17, 1958 in Baltimore, MD to the late Grover Dial and the late Mary Esposito.
In addition to her parents, she was...
David Davenport Rich
Dec 8, 2025
David Davenport Rich, 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairmont, NC, on December 8, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas L. Rich and Edith M. Rich, and by two brothers, Lenwood Rich and Craig Rich.
David is survived by his devoted wife of...
Betty Rose Rogers
Dec 4, 2025
Betty Rose Pridgen Rogers, age 91, of Lumberton, NC, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Whiteville, NC. She was born in Robeson County, NC on October 14, 1934 to the late Gaston Pridgen, Sr. and Eva Sessoms Pridgen. She worked as a cafeteria manager for several years for the Public...
Alton Thompson
Dec 4, 2025
Alton Thompson, age 83, 0f Lumberton, NC went to be with our Lord and Savior on his birthday, Thursday, December 4, 2025.
He was born in Robeson County, NC to the late Ulysses Keith "U.K." Thompson and the late Lona Barnes Thompson. He retired after 24 years with Woodmen of the World and...
Kenneth Dale “Monk” Stephens
Dec 4, 2025
Kenneth Dale "Monk" Stephens, 75, of Evergreen, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 4, 2025 surrounded by his family in his home.
"Monk" is preceded in death by his parents, James Prinice and Foneva Stephens; his wife, Patsy K. Stephens; brothers, Jimmy and William Stephens; and sisters, Brenda Stephens...
Terri Lynne Carter
Dec 3, 2025
Terri Lynne Faircloth Carter, age 61, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville, NC.
She was born in Robeson County, NC on June 9, 1964 to the late William "Bill" Faircloth and Gladys Flowers Faircloth.
Along with her parents,...
Nelson Junior Hunt
Dec 2, 2025
Nelson Junior Hunt, age 55, of Lumberton passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025.
Nelson was born December 19, 1969 in Robeson County to the late DC Hunt and the late Shirley Dale Brooks.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Hunt; his paternal grandparents, Trussie Hunt...
Triston Allan Hunt
Dec 1, 2025
Triston Allan Hunt, age 25, of Rowland passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Triston was born April 3, 2000 in Dillon, SC.
He was a 2018 graduate of South Robeson High School. He worked as a lineman. He loved bowling. More than anything, Triston will always be remembered as a loving and kind person....
