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Feb 29, 2024

Mr. Woodrow Wilkins, Jr., age 84, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC. He was born in Robeson County, NC on October 27, 1939 to the late Woodrow Wilkins, Sr. & Effie Mercer Wilkins. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and farming, and he was known for lighthearted joking...

Feb 24, 2024

Lois Anne Allen, 84, of Lumberton, died on Saturday, February 24, 2024 in the Carrolton of Lumberton Nursing Home.

Lois is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Myrtle Carroll; her husband Stacy; a sister, Doris Sellers; a brother, Jimmy Carroll, and one brother-in-law, Jimmy Sellers.

She is...

Feb 24, 2024

Bobby Earl Lane, age 69, of Orrum, NC passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024.

He was born January 25, 1955 in Robeson County to the late Earl Lane and the late Christeen Coleman Lane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Dale Lane.

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Feb 22, 2024

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Hulon Cadenhead and Othell Day. She is survived by one son, Matthew (Gaynelle) of Lumberton, NC, a brother Alan Day (Joanne) of Laurel Hill, FL, two grandsons, Bradley Patterson (Tiffani) of Whiteville, NC, Andrew Patterson of Lumberton, and one great grandchild, Parker.

Joyce was a...

Feb 22, 2024

Hubert Lane Ivey, 74 of Proctorville, NC, died Thursday, February 22, 2024 at UNC-Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Lane was born on September 10, 1949 in Robeson County to Hubert and Ithama Lane Ivey. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his sister, Phyllis Ivey Gray.

Lane is survived by his wife,...

Feb 21, 2024

Randy Ray Register, 67, of Lumberton, died on Wednesday, February 21st in UNC Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton.

Randy is preceded in death by his parents Gollie and Kathleen Register.

He is survived by two sisters, Rachel Flowers of Lumberton, and Kathy McKinney of Cumming GA; one niece, Jasmine Flowers...

Feb 21, 2024

Joann Hunt, age 66, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC. She was born in Conway, SC on May 29,1957 to the late Roosevelt & Esterlenne G. Rheuark.

In her spare time, she enjoyed working crossword puzzles and watching her favorite TV show, "Big...

Feb 20, 2024

Karen Elizabeth Hodge Hursey, age 64, of Fairmont, NC went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 20 2024 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC.

She was born May 8, 1959 n Robeson County to the late Clayton Hodge and the late Bernice Merritt Hodge. In addition to her parents,...

Feb 15, 2024

Sylvia Tatum Edwards, age 85, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC, surrounded by her family. She was born in Bladenboro, NC on December 6, 1938 to the late Norman Langston Tatum & Addie Lee Singletary Tatum.

Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Feb 13, 2024

Mr. Richard Harris Oliver, age 73, of Fairmont, NC passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at his home. Mr. Oliver was born January 26, 1951 in Robeson County, NC.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Carl "RC" Oliver; and a sister, Myrtle Oliver Floyd.

He is...

Feb 12, 2024

Lois Ann Hayes, 81, of Lumberton, passed away peacefully Monday, February 12, 2024.

Lois will always be remembered as the epitome of southern hospitality, a lover of people and animals. She loved to be a caregiver to people who were shut in and caring for the homeless animals. She will be remembered for...

Feb 12, 2024

Hannelore Charlotte Oxendine, born in Berlin, Germany in 1932 to Kurt and Irmgard Hetzger, passed away in Camas, Washington on February 12, 2024. Hannah enjoyed a long and interesting life before succumbing to the maladies associated with advanced age.

Hannah met her Air Force husband Winston ("Ox") in Berlin in 1947 and they...

Feb 10, 2024

Rudolph Floyd, age 96, of Lumberton, NC, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Wesley Pines Retirement Center surrounded by family.

Rudolph was preceded in death by his loving wife of nearly 30 years, Betty; his parents, Fulton & Ida Floyd; a daughter, Donna Adams (Mike); his sisters,...

Feb 9, 2024

Samuel "Jeff" Cernugel, age 45, of North Myrtle Beach, SC passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 9, 2024. Jeff was born March 14, 1978 in Fairmont, NC.

He was preceded in death by his father, Sam Cernugel; and his stepfather, Charles Jackson.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Jackson...

Feb 9, 2024

Bessie Lee Locklear Hunt, age 78, of Rowland, NC passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton NC. Ms. Bessie was born April 23, 1945 in Robeson County to the late Jasper Locklear and the late Sarah Campbell Locklear.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Feb 8, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Diane Sarvis Baker, age 66, of Bladenboro, NC, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. She was born in New Hanover County, NC on July 19, 1957 to the late E.C. & Bonnie G. Sarvis.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Baker.

Feb 7, 2024

Ms. Darlene Shook, age 80, of Elizabethtown, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Woodhaven Nursing Facility in Lumberton, NC. She was born in Robeson County, NC on October 31, 1943 to the late Barney Smith and the late Hazel Ivey. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. But, most importantly, she will be...

Feb 7, 2024

Jamie Morris Bass, age 51, of Orrum, NC, passed away at Scotland Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Jamie was born in Robeson County, NC on December 5, 1972 to the late James Bass and Betty Milligan Bass.

Jamie was a Probation Officer in Robeson County. He loved spending time with his...

Feb 3, 2024

Mrs. Ruth Inman Stone, age 98, of Mooresville, formerly of Greensboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024, surrounded by her family, at Summit Place of Mooresville.  She was born in on April 4, 1925 in Robeson County, NC to the late Huey Inman and the late Annie Prevatte Inman.

She and...

Feb 3, 2024

Larry James "Buddy" Edwards, of Orrum, NC, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Premier Living and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Waccamaw. He was born on July 4, 1951.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elwood Soloman Edwards and Ella Mae Prevatte Edwards; and five brothers, Herbert, Woody, Jack, Billy, and Gene...