Obituaries for October 2011

October 1, 2011

John Joseph Woods Sr.

John Joseph Woods Sr., 71, of Marston, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Richard Boles Funeral Service, Laurinburg.

Clyde Samuel Goins, 78, of West End, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. today (Sunday, Oct. 2), at Purcell Funeral Home, in Southern Pines. Burial ...

Gaylord E. Powell

Gaylord E. Powell, 83, of Pinehurst, died Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at The Vill-age Chapel in Pinehurst. Gaylord was born June ...

Dennis Wayne Wright Harris

Dennis Wayne Wright Harris, 67, of Shallotte, formerly of Cameron, died. Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home, Sanford.

Andrew W. (Andy) Schultz

Andrew W. (Andy) Schultz, 76, of Pinehurst, died peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Milwaukee, Wis., and has lived in the Pinehurst area for more than 14 years. Andy was predeceased ...

Donna Kaye Shaw Thomas

Donna Kaye Shaw Thomas, 46, of Southern Pines, passed Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, at her residence. Donna was born Nov. 8, 1964, in Harnett County, to the late Terrell Brooks Shaw and Margaret Ellen Hickman Shaw. A visitation will be ...

Timothy Bruce Saunders

Timothy Bruce Saunders, 48, of Robbins, passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, at his home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, at the Saunders Family Cemetery in High Falls with the Rev. Gary ...

Ida M. Bristow

Ida Epsy Moretz Bristow, 101, died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Knoxville, Tenn. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Culdee Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Eastwood, followed by a celebration of life and reception ...

Ralph T. Crouch

Ralph Timothy Crouch, 57, of Raeford, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at Ashley Heights Baptist Cemetery, in Aberdeen, with the Rev. Harold Thompson officiating. Mr. Crouch was born March ...

Joseph S. Womble

Joseph “Sam” Strickland Womble, 68, of Vass, died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Greensboro. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Open Arms Church, with the Rev. Pastor John Brown officiating. Burial followed at New Home ...

Samuel L. Kelly

Samuel L. Kelly, 65, of Carthage, died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, at Manor Care, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the Pugh and Smith Funeral Home chapel, in Carthage, with the ...

Allan Jefferys

Allan Jefferys, 88, of Pinehurst, passed away Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, with his family by his bedside. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, at The Village Chapel, in Pinehurst. Mr. Jefferys grew up in ...

George R. Burnett

George R. Burnett passed away Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Fort Collins, Colo. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at Lemay Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4824 S. Lemay, Fort Collins, with the Rev. Richard Phillips, ...

Richard L. Bethea

Richard Lee Bethea, 72, of Reva, Va., passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Novum Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jeff Light officiating. Burial ...

Marshall Eugene Beatty

Marshall Eugene Beatty, beloved husband of Barbara MacIntosh Beatty, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at his new home in Penick Village. Mr. Beatty was born in Pleasanton, Kan., to Grover Calvin Beatty and Ina Goss Beatty. He ...

George R. Burnett

George R. Burnett passed away Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Fort Collins, Colo. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at Lemay Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4824 S. Lemay, Fort Collins, with the Rev. Richard Phillips, ...

Robert Poole "Bobby" Byrd

Mr. Robert Poole “Bobby” Byrd, 69, of Norman, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at Hospice of Scotland County in Laurinburg. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at Norman Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Charles ...

Claudia Williams Carpenter

Claudia Williams Carpenter, 78, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst, with her family by her bedside. A graveside service celebrating Claudia’s life and the promise of eternal life will be ...

Ernest F. Childress

Ernest F. Childress, 81, of Carthage, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at Peak Resource-Pinelake. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Red Branch Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. Scott Innis and the Rev. Bob Morrison. Burial will follow ...

Dorothy Virginia Burns Cobb

Dorothy Virginia Burns Cobb, 92, of Southern Pines, passed Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, at Belle Meade Retirement Community. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Belle Meade Chapel in Southern Pines, with a ...

John Lennig Frye Sr.

John Lennig Frye Sr. passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at Elise Presbyterian Church, in Robbins. A private internment with full military honors will precede the funeral at Pine ...

Stanley Paul Garner

Stanley Paul Garner, 51, of Pinebluff, died Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, at Morrison Manor Hospice House, in Laurinburg. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Yates Thagard Baptist Church, in Whispering Pines, with the ...

William Howard Ray

William Howard Ray, 84, of Taylortown, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Spaulding Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, in Taylortown. Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Octavia "Tavey" Freeman Woodall

Octavia “Tavey” Freeman Woodall, formerly of Aber-deen, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, at Peak Resources– Pinelake Rehab, in Carthage, after a long illness. A memorial service will be held in December. Octavia was born Sept. 28, 1921, to the late ...

Nolan Monroe Holder Sr.

Nolan Monroe Holder, 89, of Sanford, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at the E. Carlton Powell Hospice Center, in Lillington. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Eric Joseph Rujsz

Eric Joseph Rujsz, 15, of Vass, died Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011. Cox Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory, Vass.

Bobby Jasper Berry

Bobby Jasper Berry, 63, of West End, passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at Hospice Home of Alamance, Burlington. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2 p.m. today (Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011), at Bear Branch Cemetery, ...

Judy F. Lyons

Judy F. Lyons, 56, of Newport, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center, in Knoxville, Tenn. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Victory Baptist Church, with the Rev. Darrell ...

William K. Carpenter Jr.

William K. Carpenter Jr., 86, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Billy was born June 28, 1925, in Pinebluff, a son of the late ...

John C. Davison

John C. Davison, 96, of Belle Meade, died Monday, Sept. 19, 2011, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Belle Meade, with the Rev. Carl Naylor officiating. Internment will be at ...

Lewis M. DeBernard

Lewis Michael DeBernard, 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, at Martin Memorial Hospital, in Stuart, Fla. Services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Palm City, Fla. His (and his wife’s) remains ...

Bernice R. Gerry

Bernice Richardson Gerry, 97, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at The Laurels of Chatham, in Pittsboro. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Boles Funeral Home, in Southern Pines, with interment to follow at ...

Florence Briggs

Florence Briggs, of Carthage, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Union Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family ...

Coreen O. Danks

Coreen Ogilvie Luciw Danks, 77, of Concord, passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at Five Oaks Manor, in Concord. Graveside services will be held at a later date. She was born on July 16, 1934, in Westchester County, N.Y., to ...

Eleanor W. Seawell

Eleanor Wall Seawell, 80, of Southern Pines, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, in Southern Pines. Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com. Boles ...

Maxie D. Eads

Maxie Denkins Eads, 87, of Sanford, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home, Sanford.

Betty F. Fondrie

Betty Frank Fondrie, 66, of Vass, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, at the Morrison Manor Hospice Home, in Laurinburg. Richard Boles Funeral Service, Laurinburg.

Betty J. Ledbetter

Betty Jean Ledbetter, 75, of Carthage, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at St. Joseph of the Pines, in Southern Pines. Cox Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, Vass.

Linda M. Powers

Linda Marion Powers, 53, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, at her residence. Fry and Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage.

Mary M. Thomas

Mary Kenneth McDonald Thomas, 84, of Cameron, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Henry T. Barber Jr.

Henry Thomas “Tom” Barber, 60, of Blowing Rock, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center, in Charlotte. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at Middle Fork Baptist Church. The family will receive friends ...

John S. Hassell Jr.

John Stewart Hassell Jr., 68, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at Mary Washington Hospital, in Fredericksburg, Va. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at McDonalds Chapel Presbyterian Church, in Aberdeen. Burial will follow in the ...

Marian G. Lannon

Marian Grantham Lannon, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, at her residence in Quail Haven. A graveside memorial service will be held at her interment in Lake City, Iowa. Mrs. Lannon was born March 27, 1915, in Lake City, ...

Linda M. Powers

Linda Marion Powers, 53, of Carthage, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, at her home, with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Culdee Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Chris ...

Doretha M. Richardson

Doretha Moore Richardson, 88, of Pinehurst, passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at the Morrison Manor Hospice Home, in Laurinburg. The family is planning a memorial service for a later date in Michigan. Mrs. Richardson was born in Cowley County, ...

Eleanor Seawell

Eleanor Seawell, 80, of Southern Pines, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, in Southern Pines. A reception will follow the service in the church ...

Clyde A. Smits

Clyde A. Smits, 72, of Pinehurst, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Peace Christian Reformed Church, South Holland, Ill. Burial, prior to the services, will be private, at ...

Ruby Sheffield Davis

Ruby Sheffield Davis, 79, of Robbins, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011 at her residence. Phillips Funeral Home, Star.

Maxine Maness Vest

Maxine Maness Vest, 83, of Carthage, went home to be with the Lord October 14, 2011, at Tara Plantation. Born January 5, 1928, in Pinehurst, she was the daughter of the late Edward C. Maness Sr. and Zula Williams Maness. ...

Mary Estell Hibberd Wallace

Mary Estell Hibberd Wallace, 81, of Southern Pines, died Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, at Manor Care Rehabilitation Center, in Pinehurst. Mary was born Oct. 17, 1929, in Indianapolis, to the late Mary and Joseph Hibberd. Her parents both passed away ...

David Alan Ward

David Alan Ward, 50, of Sanford, died Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. The family will receive friends from 12 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at the home, 120 Beverly Hills Lane, Cameron, and also received friends on Saturday. Interment will ...

Judy Ingram Adams

Judy Ingram Adams, 67, of Aberdeen, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, in Aberdeen. Boles Funeral Home, Seven Lakes.

Billy Eugene Davis

Billy Eugene Davis, 49, of Eagle Springs, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at his residence. Phillips Funeral Home, Star.

Blanche Alice Rankin Phillippi

Blanche Alice Rankin Phillippi, 62, of Vass, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Joann Carter Wright

Joann Carter Wright, 67, of Sanford, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Judy I. Adams

Judy Ingram Adams, 67, of Aberdeen, passed Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at her residence. A graveside service was held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 17, at Culdee Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Eastwood, with Pastor George Ingram officiating. Visitation was held ...

William J. Craig

William John Craig, 87, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at Woodhaven Hall, in Williamsburg Landing, Va. A memorial service will be held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Alvin P. Anderson Auditorium at Williamsburg Landing, 5700 ...

Ricki C. Dorato

Ricki C. Dorato, 64, of Pinehurst, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst, after a courageous battle with cancer. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date in New Jersey. He was ...

Linda L. Falarski

Linda L. Falarski, 71, of Smyrna, Del., passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, surrounded by her family. Services and burial will be privately scheduled. She is survived by her daughter and husband, Jill and John Iovacchini; her sons, Gregg ...

Devone R. Lane

A memorial service for Devone Reynolds Lane, who died Oct. 3, 2011, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at Open Arms Community Church, South Street, Vass.

Doretha W. Littlejohn

Doretha W. Littlejohn, 72, of Cameron, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. Pugh and Smith Funeral Home, Carthage

George S. Pollard

George “Sam” Samuel Pollard, 89, of Southern Pines, passed Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at St. Joseph of the Pines Health Center, in Southern Pines. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, in the Belle Meade ...

Raymond E. Moss Sr.

Raymond E. Moss Sr., of Boston, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. A wake was held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, at JB Johnson Funeral Home, 196 Warren St., Roxbury, Mass., followed by a service at 12 p.m. Interment ...

Olivia D. Hunter

Olivia Durant Hunter, 75, of Aberdeen, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. A memorial service and viewing will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at St. Peters Deliverance Church of God, in Southern Pines. She is survived by her ...

Burnice G. Jones

Burnice Grady Jones, 78, of Pinehurst, died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Yates-Thagard Baptist Church, with burial following at Richmond County Memorial Park, in Rockingham. The family will ...

Doretha W. Littlejohn

Doretha W. Littlejohn, 72, of Cameron, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Cameron Elementary School. Viewing will be held from 1 ...

Cornelia M. Phillips

Cornelia Mae Phillips, 88, of Ararat, Va., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in Seven Lakes, after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at the Church of God of Prophecy in ...

Charles W. Presley Jr.

Charles W. Presley Jr., 66, of Carthage, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at Believers Christian Fellowship Church, with Pastors Brent and Phillip Smith officiating. Burial, with military honors, followed in ...

Mildred D. Quick

Mildred Mays Deese Quick, 80, died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at Kingswood Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at Ashley Heights Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kevin Huff officiating. Burial will be in ...

Raymond Sims Jr.

Ray (Jones) Sims Jr., 56, of Pinebluff, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at First Missionary Baptist Church, in Southern Pines. Viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. ...

George Mason Jr.

George Mason Jr., 71, of the Asbury community, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Carolyn B. Haney

Carolyn B. Haney, 72, of Southern Pines, died Saturday, Oct. 22, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Josephine L. Blasko

Josephine Lorraine Blasko, 100, of Southern Pines, passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 24, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Graveside services will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. ...

Ray Sims Jr.

Ray (Jones) Sims Jr., 56, of Pinebluff, died Monday, Oct 17, 2011. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at First Missionary Baptist Church, in Southern Pines. Viewing was held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. ...

Malcolm W. Burroughs

Malcolm Winston Burroughs, 70, of Southern Pines, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Cox Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, Vass.

Rosa J. McCall

Rosa Jackson McCall, of Southern Pines, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Simon Funeral Home, Southern Pines.

Ruthia Matthews

Ruthia Matthews, 72, of the Johnsonville community, Cameron, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at Betsy Penn Hospital, Dunn. Pugh and Smith Funeral Home, Carthage.

Helen L. Armstrong Jr.

Helen L. Reinbolt Armstrong, 96, of Southern Pines, formerly of Pinehurst and (before 1972) of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor, Mich., died Friday, Oct. 21, 2011, at St. Joseph of the Pines Health Center, in Southern Pines. A memorial service ...

Charlie A. Chilton Sr.

Charlie Andrew Chilton Sr., 92, of Reidsville, went to be with the Lord Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in Citty Funeral Home Chapel. ...

Carolyn B. Haney

Carolyn Bryant Haney, 72, of Southern Pines, passed away Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A graveside funeral service will be held at 1 p..m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Old Bethesda Cemetery, Aberdeen, with the ...

Jeannine P. Johnson

Jeannine Prior Johnson, 79, of Pinehurst, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. All arrangements will be private. She was born Nov. 11, 1931, to the late Jay and Jessie Prior. She was an ...

Robert A. Kelley

Robert Adgar Kelley died Friday, Oct. 21, 2011, following a long struggle with congestive heart disease. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Boles Funeral Home, in Pinehurst. A reception to celebrate his life ...

B. Stanley Poole

B. Stanley Poole passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, Southern Pines, with burial to follow at Bethesda ...

Annette W. Thompson

Annette “Ann” Wheeler Warner Thompson, 87, of Aberdeen, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at her daughter’s home in Mountain City, Tenn. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Bethesda Cemetery in Aberdeen, with ...

Dennis H. Key

Dennis H. Key, 43, of Carthage, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, with Pastor Gregg Newton and ...

Phillip Cooper

Phillip Cooper, 57, of Eagle Springs, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Simon Funeral Home chapel, Southern Pines. No viewing will ...

Margaret M. Allen

Margaret Mary Montesanti Allen, 90, of Brunswick, Ga., died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at Fairhaven Assisting Living, in Brunswick, after a seven-year struggle with Alzheimer’s Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, in the Brunswick Memorial ...

Laura S. Benavitz

Laura Swank Benavitz, 93, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, in Southern Pines. She is survived by ...

Mary L. Brookfield

Mary Louise “MaryLou” Brookfield, 89, went to her final resting place Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Greenfield, Ind. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, in Pinehurst, with the ...

Malcolm W. Burroughs

Malcolm Winston Burroughs, 70, of Southern Pines, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Mr. Burroughs was born April 27, 1941, to Grace Penny and Robert Clyde Burroughs. He graduated from Wadesboro High School and the UNC School of Pharmacy, where ...

Harold L. Littlejohn

Harold Lynn Little, 73, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center, in Charlotte. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Boles Funeral Home in Southern Pines, with the Rev. Archie Stevens ...

Ruthia M. Matthews

Ruthia Mae Matthews, 72, of Cameron, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at Betsy Johnson Hospital, in Dunn. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Pugh and Smith Funeral Home chapel, in Carthage. A ...

Lillie B. McCormick

Lillie Mae Bowyer McCormick, 92, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, in Candor. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at Middle Cross Baptist Church, in West End, with the Rev. ...

Steven F. Ray

Steven Frank Ray, 48, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, with his wife, parents and brother at his bedside, following unexpected and catastrophic complications following a routine surgical procedure. He is now in the care and company of his loving ...

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