Grace Cox Walters
Jun 6, 2011
Grace Cox Walters, age 84, of Lumberton, NC died on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Golden Living in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County, NC on January 13, 1927 to the late Oakley and Audie Burchette Cox. She previously worked in textile manufacturing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oakley and Audie Burchette Cox; her husband, Willis...
Marilyn Harmon Threewitts
Jun 6, 2011
Marilyn Harmon Threewitts, age 74, of Lumberton, NC died on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Lexington County, SC on December 27, 1936 to the late Lloyd C. and Juanita Rawl Harmon. She previously worked as a pre-school teacher. She was also active in women ELCA (statewide), member of civic clubs, garden...
Derell Wayne Horne
Jun 3, 2011
Derell Wayne Horne, age 44, of Lumberton, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on March 21, 1967 to Billy Smith Horne, Sr. and Patsy Nance Horne. He formerly worked as a long distance truck driver. Mr. Horne is survived by his parents, Billy Smith Horne, Sr....
John S. Bateman, Jr.
Jun 2, 2011
John S. Bateman, Jr. (??Joe?), age 66, of Lumberton, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born on August 1, 1944 in Nashville, TN to the late John S. Bateman, Sr. and the late Ellen McBryde Bateman. He was manager of FCX Grain Market for more than twenty years and a...
Freddie George Kozej
Jun 2, 2011
Freddie George Kozej, age 74, of Lumberton, passed away on Thursday morning, June 2, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. He was born in Allegheny County, PA on January 7, 1937 to the late George Kozej and Mary Frenak Kozej. He was a member of the Civil Air Patrol. He retired as a Major after twenty-three years of service....
Julio Benefacio Ferreira
May 31, 2011
Julio Benefacio Ferreira, age 76, of Lumberton, NC died on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. He was born in Bristol County, MA on July 4, 1934 to the late John and Maria Carreiro Ferreira. He was previously served in the United States Air Force and then employed as an electrician at Newport Naval Base. Along...
Gladys Morgan Johnson
May 31, 2011
Mrs. Gladys Morgan Johnson, age 94, of Rockingham, NC, formerly of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Rockingham Manor in Rockingham. She was born in Robeson County of December 18, 1916 to the late Ork Morgan and Charity Taylor Morgan. She was preceded in death by her parents. Mrs. Johnson is survived by one son, James Smith...
L.G. Sweatt
May 31, 2011
Mr. L.G. (Pee Wee) Sweatt, age 78, of Lumberton, NC died on Tuesday, May 31, 2001 at Wesley Pine Retirement Community in Lumberton. He was born In Marion County, SC on March 13, 1933 to the late Cleve and Maggielean Cook Sweatt. Mr. Sweatt spent a lifetime performing and spreading the gospel through songs. He along with...
Margaretta Humphrey Harper
May 29, 2011
Margaretta Humphrey Harper, age 91, of Lumberton, NC died at her residence on Sunday, May 29, 2011. She was born in Cumberland County, NC on November 11, 1919 to Charles and Charlotte Kivitt Humphrey. She previously worked as an inspector for West Point Pepperell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hudson Harper. Mrs. Harper is survived by...
Glenda Russ Dove
May 28, 2011
Glenda Russ Dove, age 70, of Lumberton, NC died on Saturday, May 28, 2011. She was born in Bladenboro, NC on June 13, 1940 to Roger and Edith Russ. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Ann Dove Meares; two sisters, Adeana Russ Westbrook of Indian Trail, NC and Betty Russ Grainger of Bladenboro, NC; and one brother, Roger...
Dwight Douglas Baxley
May 28, 2011
Dwight Douglas Baxley, age 65, of Lumberton, NC died on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County, NC on November 28, 1945 to David Fulton and Ima Bass Baxley, Sr. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam. He worked as a screener with TSA Homeland Security. Mr....
Louberta Oxendine Hunt
May 27, 2011
Louberta ??Mother? Oxendine Hunt, age 93, of 1628 J.W. Road, Fairmont, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2011 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, SC. She was born in Robeson County on February 15, 1918 to the late James Oliver Oxendine and Leola Hammonds Oxendine. She was preceded in death by her parents. Mrs. Hunt is survived by one daughter,...
Jimmy Chavis
May 27, 2011
Jimmy Chavis, age 50, of Fairmont, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Robeson County on June 29, 1960. Mr. Chavis is survived by a daughter, Keonia Oxendine of Fairmont, NC; six brothers, Laure Chavis of Lumberton, NC, Tommy Chavis of Smithfield, NC, Nelson Chavis of Fairmont, NC, Danny Chavis of Lumberton, NC,...
Emma A. Smith
May 26, 2011
Emma A. Smith ??Hattiecall?, age 62, of Lumberton, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County on May 14, 1949 to the late Rodrick McQuage and the late Tilder Jane Merritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Mack McQuage. Mrs. Smith is...
Wyche Watts
May 23, 2011
Buddy Watts, age 61, of Lumberton, NC died at his home on Monday, May 23, 2011. He was born in Robeson County on May 31, 1949 to Wyche and Orilla Brewer Watts. He was a HVAC installer for T.R. Driscoll. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Thad Watts and Jake Watts and three sisters, Ruth Connley,...
Wendy Lynn Christ
May 19, 2011
Wendy Lynn Christ, age 45, of Harrison, AR passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Richmond, VA on January 26, 1966. She lived in Virginia until 1978 when she moved to Bremerhaven, Germany with her parents. She graduated from Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, IN in 1984. After graduation Wendy moved back...
Evelyn Grey Taylor
May 18, 2011
Evelyn Grey Taylor, age 82, of Lumberton, NC died on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County, NC on November 28, 1928 to the late John Henry and Ola Grace Hayes Taylor. She previously worked as a bookkeeper for Modern Gas Company. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Bill...
Rita Daniels Morgan
May 18, 2011
Rita Daniels Morgan, 95, of Lumberton died May 18, 2011 at Wesley Pines Retirement Community where she had been a resident for three years. The funeral will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday at East Lumberton Baptist Church with burial at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton. Visitation will be from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service at East Lumberton Baptist Church. She...
Carolyn Nance Martin
May 16, 2011
Carolyn Nance Martin, age 74, of Orrum, NC died on Monday, May 16, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. She was born in Robeson County, NC on September 12, 1936 to the late Daniel and Luchie Williamson Nance. Mrs. Martin is survived by a son, R.D. Martin of Bladenboro, NC; three brothers, Jack Nance and Gary Nance...
John Everett Newton
May 14, 2011
John Everett Newton, age 89, of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Woodhaven Nursing Center in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on June 2, 1921 to the late William and Mary Newton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Larry Newton and his grandson, Jonathan Rhodes. Mr. Newton is...
