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Harvey Jolly

Harvey Jolly

Jan 12, 2016

Mr. Harvey Jolly, age 75, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born in Robeson County on March 7, 1940. He was formerly employed by Gene's Electric. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Fannie Bell Jolly, and one sister, Mary Cathrine Schoenfeld. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn...

Dovie Lamb

Dovie Lamb

Jan 12, 2016

Dovie Jackson Lamb, age 85, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at her home. She was born in Robeson County on August 5, 1930. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude & Gertrude Jackson; her husband, Eldon Lamb; and one sister, Louise Parnell. Dovie is survived by 4 sons: Martin Lamb & wife Della, Mike Lamb & wife...

Henry Eugene Rhodes

Henry Eugene Rhodes

Jan 12, 2016

Mr. Henry Eugene Rhodes, age 66, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. He was born in Robeson County on November 28, 1949. He will be remembered for all his years of employment with Floyd Mortuary & Crematory and Floyd Funeral Services. He was preceded in death by his parents, Presley and Alvira Britt Rhodes, and a...

Martha Tucker

Martha Tucker

Jan 11, 2016

Mrs. Martha Eagerton Tucker, age 67, passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at her home. She was born in Dillon, SC on January 21, 1948. She was a Registered Nurse, formerly employed with Wesley Pines Retirement Community. She was preceded in death by her father, Clifford Eagerton; her daughter and son-in-law, Beverly Lynn and Harold Britt; and a brother, Dewey...

Mary Brewer Nurnberger

Mary Brewer Nurnberger

Jan 10, 2016

Mrs. Mary Brewer Nurnberger, age 88, died on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Nurnberger, Jr.; son, John Overstreet; and daughter, Margaret Freeman.

Mrs. Nurnberger is survived by a son, George Overstreet (Virginia); daughter, Carolyn Prevatte (Carlton),...

Felix Hardin

Felix Hardin

Jan 9, 2016

Mr. Felix Hardin, age 85, of Fairmont, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at his home.

A Graveside service will be Monday, January 11, 2016 at 11:00AM at Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be Monday, from 10:00AM until 11:00AM prior to...

Vernie Edwin Smith

Vernie Edwin Smith

Jan 7, 2016

Vernie Edwin Smith, age 89, of Lumberton died on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Golden Living Nursing Center in Lumberton. He was born in Halifax County, NC on December 24, 1926 to the late Ervy Jackson and Lula Bet Cooley Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He then worked for and retired from...

Warren Clyde Fields

Warren Clyde Fields

Jan 6, 2016

Mr. Warren Clyde Fields, age 60, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2015, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on December 27, 1955 to the late Casper Rene Duvall Fields and the late Ida Josephine Fields. He was formerly employed by Mueller Steam Specialty Co. as a parts handler and assembler...

Jimmy Lynn Freeman

Jimmy Lynn Freeman

Jan 4, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Lynn Freeman, age 64, of Orrum, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at his home.

He was born in Robeson County on January 23, 1951.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:00AM at Floyd Memorial Cemetery in Fairmont with Rev....

Leroy Henderson

Leroy Henderson

Jan 3, 2016

Mr. LeRoy Henderson, age 80, of Lumberton, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton.  He was born in Mullins, SC on May 14, 1935 to the late Levey Henderson and the late Lorean Rogers Henderson.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five...

Hugh Davis Pridgen

Hugh Davis Pridgen

Jan 3, 2016

Hugh Davis Pridgen, Jr., 73, of Lumberton, NC went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 3, 2016.  He spent his last days at Woodhaven Rehabilitation Center.  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 1:30 PM at Montlawn Cemetery in Raleigh, NC.

Hugh Pridgen was born March 7,...

Nancy Watts Smith

Nancy Watts Smith

Jan 3, 2016

Nancy Watts Smith, age 73, of Lumberton, NC died on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.  She was born in Robeson County on December 13, 1942 to the late Jack and Sallie Jane Meares Watts.  She previously worked at Golden Living Nursing Home as a CNA.

She was...

Bluford Henry Harris

Bluford Henry Harris

Jan 2, 2016

Bluford Henry Harris, age 83, of Lumberton, NC died on Monday, January 2, 2017 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.  He was born in Wake County, NC on January 12, 1933 to the late Dover M. Harris and the late Alverda Bandy Harris.  He was a veteran of the United States Army Reserves.  He formerly worked...

Louise Huggins

Louise Huggins

Jan 2, 2016

Mrs. Louise H. Huggins, 87, went to her eternal home on Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Wesley Pines Retirement Community in Lumberton.

She grew up in Lumberton and married her childhood sweetheart, James Huggins, who predeceased her in May 2011. Together they owned & operated shoe repair shops in Lumberton, King, and Winston-Salem....

Beulah Wilkerson Parnell

Beulah Wilkerson Parnell

Jan 1, 2016

Beulah Wilkerson Parnell, age 89, of Lumberton, NC died on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.  She was born in Robeson County, NC on October 31, 1926 to the late Forrest and Ruth McCracken Wilkerson.  She previously worked in the textile industry as a seamstress.

She was preceded...

Elizabeth Ann Packer

Elizabeth Ann Packer

Jan 1, 2016

Elizabeth Ann Jones Packer, age 75, of Lumberton, NC died on January 1, 2016 at her home.  She was born in Robeson County, NC on November 11, 1940 to the late T.C. Jones and the late Mildred I. Roberts Thompkins.  She was the owner and director of Kinderworld Daycare, Inc. She was preceded in death by her parents, T.C. Jones...

Earl Chaptman Weston

Earl Chaptman Weston

Dec 31, 2015

Mr. Earl Chaptman Weston, age 82, of Ocean Isle Beach, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015, at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born on March 16, 1933 in Pipestone, MN to the late Frank E. Weston and the late Leafy Weaver Weston. He served honorably and retired from the US Army as a paratrooper.

Barbara Mincey

Barbara Mincey

Dec 30, 2015

Mrs. Barbara "Tuggie" Mincey, age 72, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County on January 21, 1943 to the late Dewey and Carlatha Harden.

She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Ivey Rose Ellis, and a brother, Earl Harden.

Gladis Hunt Freeman

Gladis Hunt Freeman

Dec 29, 2015

Gladis Hunt Freeman, age 92 of Fairmont passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be Friday, January 1, 2016 at 2:00PM at Reedy Branch Baptist Church with Revs. Hilton Woodell and Bruce Swett officiating. Burial will follow in The Hunt Family Cemetery, South Robeson Rd. Rowland. Visitation will be Friday, January 1, 2016 prior to...

Myra Kinderknecht

Myra Kinderknecht

Dec 28, 2015

Ms. Myra Otis Kinderknecht, age 79, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015, at Genesis HealthCare Center in Pembroke. She was born in Birmingham, AL to the late James Marion Johnson and the late Lois Tuggle Johnson. She was previously employed in civil service with the Air National Guard.

She is survived by one...

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