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Alton Britt

Alton Britt

Apr 3, 2014

Mr. Alton Britt, age 80, of Orrum, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on July 28, 1933 to the late John Rowland Britt and the late Letha Collins Britt. He was a lifelong member of Broad Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Arister Oxendine

Arister Oxendine

Apr 2, 2014

Arister Oxendine, of 114 Grantham Loop Rd. Rowland went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2014, a journey of 78 wonderful years. He was born May 2, 1935 to the late Irene Oxedine. Visitation will be held Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 7:00-9:00 PM at Floyd Funeral Services in Fairmont. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April...

Wynna Oxendine

Wynna Oxendine

Mar 31, 2014

Wynna (Wendy) Oxendine, age 53, of 4836 East McDonald Rd., Fairmont left this life on Monday, March 31, Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC, she went home to be with the Lord. She was born in Robeson County on March 16, 1961. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 3, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Floyd Funeral Services Chapel...

Jimmy Baker Willoughby

Jimmy Baker Willoughby

Mar 30, 2014

WILLOUGHBY Fairmont - Jimmy Baker Willoughby, age 82, of Fairmont, NC passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Robeson County, NC on April 30, 1931 to the late Charlie Willoughby and the late Grace Ellis Willoughby. He previously worked in maintenance at a textile plant. Along with his parents he was preceded in...

Hazel Smith Musselwhite

Hazel Smith Musselwhite

Mar 30, 2014

Mrs. Hazel Smith Musselwhite, age 79, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, formerly of Lumberton, passed away on March 30, 2014. She was born in Robeson County on January 6, 1935. She was a beloved mother and sister to her family as well as many friends that she met through life's journey. She was preceded in death by her husband, David...

Roy Nash Arnette

Roy Nash Arnette

Mar 29, 2014

Roy "Buddy" Arnette, age 85, of Lumberton passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Robeson County on July 20, 1928 to the late Samuel and Lona Allen Arnette. He was a farmer. Mr. Arnette is survived by several extended family members. A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 31, 2014 at...

Nellie Burch

Nellie Burch

Mar 29, 2014

Nellie O'Dwyer Burch, age 83, of Lumberton, NC passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 29, 2014. She was born in Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC on April 23, 1930 to the late James O'Dwyer and the late Nellie Kelly O'Dwyer. She previously worked as a legal secretary for Freeman Investments. She graduated from New Hanover High School in...

Carlton Herring

Carlton Herring

Mar 29, 2014

Carlton Herring, age 87, of Fairmont, NC passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County, NC on August 9, 1926 to the late William and Lummie Bass Herring. He was a farmer. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Victorine Herring. Mr. Herring is survived...

Billie Dove Lupo

Billie Dove Lupo

Mar 28, 2014

Billie Dove Lupo died peacefully on Friday, March 28th at Duke Hospice and Home Care in Durham. She was born December 12, 1931 in Robeson County to the late Aubrey and Dessie Floyd and lived much of her life in Fairmont, NC. For 18 years, while a resident of Cary, she worked for the North Carolina Department of Revenue, retiring...

Lucas Wyatt Hendren

Lucas Wyatt Hendren

Mar 21, 2014

Lucas Wyatt Hendren, age 2, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014. He was born in Robeson County on April 6, 2011 to Jarrod Keith Hendren and Meagan Hendren. Along with his parents, he is also survived by his grandparents, Charlie & Cindy Taylor, Jim & Janet "MJ" Newton, and Joe & Lisa Hendren, all of Lumberton; his great-grandparents, Martha &...

Brenda Cox

Brenda Cox

Mar 21, 2014

Brenda Bullock Cox, age 72, of Lumberton, NC went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County, NC on March 22, 1941 to the late J.T and Mildred Lovette Bullock. She previously worked for BB&T Bank in Human Resources. She was a proud volunteer...

Curtis "Buddy" Chavis Jr.

Curtis "Buddy" Chavis Jr.

Mar 21, 2014

Mr. Curtis Chavis, Jr. age 74, of 15 Pretty Lane Lumberton passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 11:00AM at Northside Church of God with Revs. James Earl Hunt, James W. Hunt and Dr. Bruce Brumfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Chavis Family Cemetery. Visitation will...

Cecil Hunt

Cecil Hunt

Mar 21, 2014

Mr. Cecil Hunt, age 68 of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by a son, Christopher Hunt of Lumberton; two daughters, Lisa Locklear of Rowland and Becky Hunt of Fayetteville; three brothers, Robert Oxendine of Lumberton, Sanford Oxendine of Rowland, and...

Paul Speights, Jr.

Paul Speights, Jr.

Mar 20, 2014

Paul Speights, Jr., age 83, of Lumberton, NC passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. He was born in Robeson County, NC on December 12, 1930 to the late Paul and Viola Bullard Speights, Sr. He previously worked for Modern Gas. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters, Theda Mae...

James Carey Brixey

James Carey Brixey

Mar 19, 2014

Mr. James Carey Brixey, age 64, of St. Pauls, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born on August 31, 1949 in Robeson County to the late Lawrence Eugene Brixey and the late Mary Powers Brixey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Eugene Brixey. Mr. Brixey...

Riston Bennett Smith

Riston Bennett Smith

Mar 19, 2014

Riston Bennett Smith, age 80, of Lumberton, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born in Bladen County, NC on June 4, 1933 to the late Riston Bennett Griffin and the late Edna Hayes Smith. He previously worked in automobile repair. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Ray Alan Holmes

Ray Alan Holmes

Mar 16, 2014

Mr. Ray Alan Holmes, age 55, of 1208 Saxon Ave., Lumberton, departed this Earthly world to go to his Heavenly home on Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Donna; his mother, Margaret Holmes Lee; two sisters, Nancy Holmes and Mary Sellers and brother-in-law, Steve Sellers. He leaves behind a family that loved him...

Arbutus Hester Pittman

Arbutus Hester Pittman

Mar 15, 2014

Arbutus Hester Pittman, age 80, of Lumberton, NC passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Bladen County, NC on August 5, 1933 to the late Gaston and Lizzie Cain Hester. She previously worked as a substitute teacher for the Public Schools of Lumberton. Along with her parents she was preceded...

Joe Wayne Flowers

Joe Wayne Flowers

Mar 15, 2014

Joe Wayne Flowers of Lumberton, NC passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County, NC on October 23, 1955 to the late Billy Joe Flowers, and Ruby Neal Lamb Flowers. Along with his father he was preceded in death by his wife, Gaye Britt. Mr. Flowers is survived...

James Ervin Devane

James Ervin Devane

Mar 14, 2014

James "Sambo" DeVane, 73, passed away at Woodhaven Rest Home in Lumberton on Friday, March 14, 2014, after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis DeVane and his sister, Nancy Wright. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Pait; his mother, Myrtle DeVane; his sisters, Betty Barnes, Mickey Morgan, and Sarah Winkler; his brother, Richard...

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