Obituaries for March 2012

March 1, 2012

Pearl J. Frye

Pearl Ellen Jones Frye, 72, of Carthage, passed Thursday, Feb. 29, 2012, at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Yates-Thagard Baptist Church, in Carthage, with the Rev. Steve Johnson officiating. Burial ...

Julia K. Graham

Julia K. Graham, of Pinebluff, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Pinebluff United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Gregory Minnick officiating. Julia served her ...

Mittie G. Seawell

Mittie G. Seawell, 97, of High Falls, left us to be with her Savior Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at High Fall United Methodist Church, Robbins, where she was a ...

Irene F. Smith

Irene Mercedes Flores Smith, 61, of Aberdeen, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service in Puerto Rico will be held at a later date. Mrs. Smith was born June 14, 1950, in ...

Tyrone R. Wiggs

Tyrone Richard Wiggs, of Southern Pines, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 2, at The Worship Center, 150 Eastman Road, Southern Pines, with Bishop Roy McKoy officiating. Viewing was held from ...

Harvey L. Williams Jr.

Harvey L. Williams, Jr. 88, of Aberdeen, died peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst, with his family by his side. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Page ...

Roberta Z. Keller

Roberta Zimmerman Keller, 90, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012, in Durham. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 2, at Page Memorial United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Jane Leachford officiating. Burial will follow at Bethesda Cemetery. ...

Patricia Bowen

Patricia Bowen, of Fort Collins, Colo., born Sept. 23, 1925, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, at her home. She is survived by her loving husband, artist Craig Bowen, and their daughter Pamela. Although there will be no viewing, a small ...

Ralph Paul Bohn, Ph.D.

Ralph Paul Bohn, Ph.D., 84, of Whispering Pines, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at his home. Cox Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory, Vass.

Dorothy R. Caddell

Dorothy R. Caddell, 83, of Carthage, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, at Peak Resources – Pinelake Nursing Center, Carthage. Person Funeral Home, Robbins.

Alvin Seawell

Alvin Seawell, of Asheboro, died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Moses Cone Hospital, in Greensboro. Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins.

George Carroll Dunn Sr.

George Carroll Dunn Sr., 98, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House. He had lived in the Penick Village community in Southern Pines for the past 11 years. A memorial service will be ...

Cynthia Audrey (Scotty) McKenna

Cynthia Audrey (Scotty) McKenna, 86, of Seven Lakes North, formerly of Freeport, N.Y., died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012. A memorial service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, at Seven Lakes Chapel in the Pines, with the Rev. ...

Florence Caddell McNeill

Florence Caddell McNeill, 86, of Vass, died Thursday, March 1, 2012, in Elizabethton, Tenn. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at Halls Memorial Church, with the Rev. John Stinnett officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. ...

Adeline T. Nicora

U.S. Navy Cmdr. (ret.) Adeline T. Nicora, 86, died Thursday, March 1, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, in the Chapel at Belle Meade. Born July ...

William "Bill" Rupcich

William “Bill” Rupcich, 85, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Decatur, Ga. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, at Annunciata Church, 11128 Ave. G, Chicago. Bill was born Jan. 13, 1927, in Chicago. ...

Woodford A. Sherrill

Woodford A. Sherrill, 90, of Ellerbe, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012, at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital, in Rockingham, following a brief illness. A service to celebrate Woodford’s life will be held at 3 p.m. ...

Jennifer B. Brown

Jennifer “Jenna” Blalock Brown, 34, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 1, 2012, at Carolinas Medical Center, in Charlotte. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, at Sharon Presbyterian Church, 5201 Sharon Road, Charlotte. A ...

Clinton P. Campbell

Clinton P. Campbell, 88, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 2 p..m. Thursday, March 8, at First Presbyterian Church, in Carthage, conducted by the Rev. Rick Martindale. ...

David H. Carpenter

David Hayward Carpenter, 84, of Southern Pines, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at St. Joseph of the Pines Nursing Center, in Southern Pines. No services are planned at this time. Mr. Carpenter was born July 13, 1927, in Rye, N.Y., ...

Elizabeth L. Maness

Elizabeth Lynn Maness, 49, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at Unity Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Terry Warren officiating. Burial will follow in ...

Marjorie G. Nasholds

Marjorie Minnie Gotha Nasholds, 97, of Pinehurst, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Inn at Quail Haven Village. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 11, at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, in Southern Pines. Burial ...

William F. Piela

William F. Piela, 84, of Seven Lakes, died Thursday, March 1, 2012. A Mass of the Resurrection will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Pinehurst. Bill was born in Syracuse, N.Y., to ...

Alvin L. Seawell

Alvin Linton Seawell, 77, of Asheboro, died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Moses Cone Hospital, in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at at Kennedy Funeral Home, in Robbins, with the Rev. Brent Seawell, ...

Erin E. Stone

Erin Elizabeth Stone, 37, of Louisville, Ky., passed away Friday, March 2, 2012, at her home. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 7. Burial will be at a later date, in Southern Pines. Born in Charleston, W.Va., she ...

Janice M. King

Janice Marsh King, 62, of Aberdeen, died Sunday, March 2, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Jones and Little Funeral Service, Aberdeen

Annie J. Dick

Annie Ruth Jackson Dick, 68 of Aberdeen, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Deep Creek Baptist Church, in Pinehurst, with Pastor ...

Robert P. Baker Jr.

Robert Patrick “Robbie” Baker Jr., 53, of Southern Pines, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 9, at The Church of God of Prophecy, in Raeford. Burial will be ...

Johnnie M. Cagle

Johnnie Mack Cagle, 60, of Southern Pines, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p..m. Friday, March 9, in the Greenlake United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. ...

Dorothy R. Conrad

Nestled among trees, springs and sand hills, Dorothy Richardson Conrad was born May 27, 1924. On Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, in Norfolk, Va., at the age of 87, Dorothy passed away peacefully at Sentara Hospital. A funeral service to celebrate ...

Wanda I. Duncan

Wanda Irene Duncan, 29, of Aberdeen, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Lakeview Cemetery, Vass. Ms. Duncan was born in Moore ...

Anne M. Frye

Anne Marie Frye went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, March 9, in the chapel at Clements Funeral Home, 1105 Broad St., Durham. The family will ...

Norris S. Hannon

Norris Shields Hannon, 89, of West End, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 12, at Bethlehem Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. James Cagle. Burial will follow in ...

Janice M. King

Janice Marsh King, 62, of Aberdeen, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 9, at Jesus is King Deliverance Center, in Aberdeen, with Minister ...

Sydney A. Morgan Jr.

Sydney A. Morgan Jr., 58, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at George Washington University Hospital, in Washington, D.C. A visitation will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Pugh and Smith Funeral home, in Carthage. The funeral will ...

Mildred M. Nealy

Mildred Monroe Nealy, of Aberdeen, died Saturday, March 3, 2012. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Nashville Baptist Church, in Marston. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 3 to ...

Worthy J. Patterson

Worthy Jefferson Patterson, of Red Springs, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church, in Raeford. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Viewing will be ...

Tommy R. Sineath

Tommy Ray Sineath, 59, of Burnsville, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 5, 2012, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, March 9, at First Presbyterian Church, in Burnsville. Visitation will be from 2 to ...

Cedric T. Campbell

Cedric T. Campbell, of Aberdeen, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Jackson Funeral Home, Laurinburg.

Burney R. Williamson

Burney R. Williamson, 72, of Robbins, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins.

Elbert Jean Phillips Sr.

Elbert Jean Phillips Sr., of Troy, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Phillips Funeral Home, Star.

Ann Grace Weiss

Ann Grace Weiss, 68, of Cameron, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst. Cox Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, Vass.

Bonnie Lee Cokely

Bonnie Lee Cokely, of Vass, died Thursday March 8, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 12, at Johnson-Grove Cemetery, in Vass, with the Rev. Archie Stevens ...

Charles Edward Lucas

Charles Edward Lucas, 84, of Aberdeen, departed this life Thursday, March 8, 2012. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 10, at Ives Memorial Baptist Church, with the Rev. Don Ballenger officiating. Burial was in Bethesda Cemetery. Charles was born May ...

Edward Mason McLaughlin Jr.

Edward Mason McLaughlin Jr., of Catonsville, Md., formerly of Raeford, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2012, at Purcell Funeral Home, Laurinburg. Burial will follow at the McLaughlin family cemetery ...

Eugene Edward Morgan

Eugene Edward Morgan, 81, of Seven Lakes, died Friday, March 9, 2012, at his home in Seven Lakes, with his family by his side. He was born on May 31, 1930, in Lyndhurst, N.J., to the late Edward Morgan and ...

Jerome Sugier

Jerome Sugier, 80, of Southern Pines, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at his home, with his loving wife by his side. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Buffalo, N.Y. He was born in Buffalo, N.Y. ...

Alex T. Caddell Sr.

Alex T. Caddell, 89, died Monday, March, 12, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at First Baptist Church, in Carthage, conducted by the Rev. Jeff Roberts, the Rev. ...

Theodore R. Council

Theodore Roosevelt Council, 58, of Pinebluff, died Sunday, March 11, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at the Simon Funeral Home chapel, in Southern Pines. There ...

Blondell P. Ellington

Blondell P. Ellington died peacefully at home Saturday, March 10, 2012, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, at Marcus Methodist Church. Visitation was held from 6 to 8 p.m. ...

Joanna P. Hale

Joanna Petty Hale, 85, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 16, at The Village Chapel, in Pinehurst. Family will receive friends ...

Andrew Jones Jr.

Andrew Jones Jr., 75, of Southern Pines, died Sunday, March 11, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at First Missionary Baptist Church, Southern Pines. Burial will be ...

Mary C. Smiley

Mary Patricia Cronin Smiley, 92, of Sea Level, formerly of Southern Pines and Fayetteville, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay, Sea Level. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March ...

Mary G. Spencer

Mary Golda Spencer, 95, of Southern Pines, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 18, at Southern Pines Primary School, Southern Pines. Burial will ...

Brandon L. Stocum

Brandon Lane Stocum, 28, of Boiling Spring Lakes, died Thursday, March 8, 2012. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 12, at Community Friends Church, in Carthage, with the Rev. Robert Kidd officiating. The family received friends ...

Edward J. Dunn

Edward Johnston Dunn, 80, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Fry and Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage

Dorris E. Shepard

Dorris Eugene Shepard, 74, Eagle Springs, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at his residence. Briggs Funeral Home, Candor.

Richard A. Starner

Richard Allen Starner, 79, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Boles Funeral Home, Southern Pines.

Norman S. Eppell

Norman S. Eppell, 92, of Pinehurst, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Boles Funeral Home, in Pinehurst. The family will receive friends after the service. Inurnment ...

David K. McNish

David K. McNish, 95, of Pinehurst, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at Boles Funeral Home, in Pinehurst, with the Rev. Rod Stone officiating. ...

Ruth M. Murphy

Ruth M. Murphy Ruth M. Murphy (nee Rath), 91, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2012, at her daughter’s home in Tempe, Ariz., surrounded by family and friends. Her vibrant and full life included her late husband of 59 years, Joseph ...

Ronald Nesselhaus

Ron Nesselhaus, of Robbins, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at his home. A memorial service to celebrate Ron’s life and his reunion with his creator will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at New Covenant Fellowship, between Union ...

John D. Phillips Jr.

John Daniel “Dan” Phillips Jr., 58, of Bennett, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, with his wife by his side. He went to sleep peacefully at his home in Bennett and woke up in his ...

Charles B. Scoggin III

Charles Blackwell “Chuck” Scoggin III, 64, formerly of Lumberton, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at his home in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, March 16, at The Village Chapel, in Pinehurst, with Dr. Glenn ...

Archie L. Walters

Archie LeRoy Walters, 81, of West End, passed Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at the Reid Heart Center, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, March 16, at the Southside Baptist Church, ...

Kimberly A. Nalley

Kimberly Ann Nalley, 44, of Cameron, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Burl E. Hardy Sr.

Burl Eugene Hardy Sr., 68, of Aberdeen, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 18, at Ives Memorial Baptist Church, with Pastor Donald Ballenger officiating. Interment will follow in ...

Cedric Campbell

Cedric Campbell, 50, of Aberdeen, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today (Sunday, March 18, 2012), at the Prayer Tabernacle Holy Church of God in Quewhiffle Township with Prophet Jamlain C. Johnson officiating. The ...

Ora Jean Hunt

Ora Jean Hunt, 91, of Southern Pines, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Penick Village in Southern Pines. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Pinelawn Memorial Park with Chaplain Patsy Smith officiating. ...

Hubert Clayton Johnson

Hubert Clayton Johnson, 60, of Aberdeen, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Graveside services will be held at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 18, at Pinelawn Memorial Park, in Southern Pines, with the Rev. Greg ...

J. Caesar Phillips

J. Caesar Phillips, 99, of High Falls, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012, at his home surrounded by his daughter, son and special caregiver. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Pleasant ...

Richard "Dick" Allen Starner

Richard “Dick” Allen Starner, 79, passed away peacefully Monday, March 12, 2012. A private family service was held Friday, March 16. A celebration of Dick’s life will be held at a later date with dear friends and associates. The only ...

Betty Louise Morrison "Betsy" Waugh

Betty Louise Morrison “Betsy” Waugh, 78, of Greensboro, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, March 15, 2012. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 19, 2012, at Faith Presbyterian Church on Friendly ...

Samuel Gordon West III

Samuel Gordon West III, 68, of Florence, S.C., passed away peacefully Thursday, March 15, 2012, with his family at his side. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greensboro, where ...

Maurice Eggleston

Maurice Eggleston, 90, passed quietly Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Pinehurst. No local services are planned at this time. He was born Nov. 4, 1921, in Fine View, on Wellesley Island, N.Y. He was the oldest son of Chester George ...

Jesse E. Jones Jr.

Jesse Earl Jones, 71, of Angier, passed Saturday, March 17, 2012, at the Liberty Commons nursing facility, in Benson. A visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, with service starting at 11 a.m., at the ...

John W. Martindale

John Wesley “Johnny” Martin, 66, of Cameron, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, at Faith Baptist Church, in Harnett County, with the Rev. Willie ...

Larry Leslie

Larry Leslie, of Southern Pines, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst. Simon Funeral Home, Southern Pines.

Oscar S. Thomas

Oscar Stedman Thomas, 85, of Cameron, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at his home. Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford.

Harold Scheck

Harold Scheck, 87, of Pinehurst, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at Pinehurst Nursing, in Pinehurst. Boles Funeral Home, Pinehurst.

Benjamin C. Hall Sr.

SFC Benjamin Cicero Hall, U.S. Army (ret.), 78, died peacefully at home Sunday, March 18, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, at McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont Bumgardner Chapel, with Gaston Hospice Chaplain ...

J. L. Maness

J.L Maness, 70, of Seagrove, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at his residence. Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins.

Mabel U. Maness

Mabel Ruth Upton Maness, 78, of Seagrove, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Phillips Funeral Home, Star.

Marie B. Berry

Marie Blue Berry, 88, of Southern Pines, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at Elizabeth Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, Addor, with Elder Carl Core officiating. Burial will be in ...

Doris F. Blue

Doris Ferguson Blue, 83, of Greensboro, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012, at Whitestone Retirement Community. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary. The family will receive friends following the ...

Lonnie M. Boyd

Lonnie M. Boyd, of Randallstown, Md., died Monday, March 19, 2012, at the Hospice Center of Northwest Hospital, in Randallstown. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at New Miracle Christian Community Church, 4802 Liberty Heights Ave., ...

Merla C. Hardy Sr.

Merla Arlene Coons Hardy, 74, of Carthage, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Boles Funeral Home, Southern Pines, with the Rev. Hubert ...

Bill D. Key

Bill David Key, 79, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, March 23, at First Wesleyan Church, Robbins, with the Rev. Sam Swinney ...

Larry Leslie Sr.

Larry Leslie Sr., 72, of Southern Pines, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at FirstHealth Hospice House, in Pinehurst. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Southern Pines Primary School, Southern Pines. Walk-through viewing will ...

Evelyn MacPherson

Evelyn MacPherson, 91, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Elmcroft Assisted Living, in Southern Pines. A memorial service will be held this summer in Pinehurst, and will be announced when plans have been finalized. She was a resident of Pinehurst ...

Mary L. Mathis

Mary Lou Mathis, of Matthews, left her earthly home Monday, March 19, 2012, to be with her heavenly father. A memorial service was held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, at Siler Presbyterian Church, Wesley Chapel. She was born July ...

David M. Mull

David Michael Mull, 56, of Vass, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, March 23, at Boles Funeral Home Chapel, in Southern Pines. David was an Army veteran of ...

Patricia Speers

Patricia Speers, 80, of Whispering Pines, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, after a very brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at Boles Funeral Home, Southern Pines, with Pastor Karen Allen officiating. Trish ...

William A. Johnson Jr.

William A. “Billy” Johnson Jr., 95, of West End, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at the West End United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Won ...

John Harold Hill

John Harold Hill, 60, of Rockingham, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. Services will be held at a later date. John was born March 1, 1952, in Scotland County, to the late Marvin Esker ...

Marsha Kennedy

Marsha Kennedy, 47, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by her family. A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Salem Funeral Home, Winston-Salem. Entombment followed at Forsyth Memorial Park. A ...

John L. Meloy

John L. Meloy, 92, went to be with the Lord February 19, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. John was a World War II AAF veteran; he became a flight instructor and later assigned to fly “The Hump” ...

Frank C. Skiles Jr.

Frank C. Skiles Jr., 86, of Salisbury, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at the W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Salisbury. Inurnment will ...

Emma Burns Womack

Emma Burns Womack, 93, of Carthage, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. Funeral services will be held held at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at the Carthage United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mattheue Locklear and the Rev. Marshall Old ...

Noah E. Dorius

Col. Noah E. “ Gus” Dorius, 93, of Pennybyrn at Maryfield, High Point, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, at High Point Regional Hospital. A memorial service was conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, at Pennybyrn in High Point, with ...

Henry O. Dunbar

Henry Osborne Dunbar, 91, of Swansea, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Agape Harbison Assisted Living Facility, in Irmo, S.C. A private memorial service was held Saturday, March 25, at Swansea United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at a later ...

Stevie L. Holder

Stevie Lee Holder, 47, of Cameron, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 26, at New Home Baptist Church Cemetery, in Vass, with the Rev. ...

Lawyer D. McLeod

Lawyer Daniel McLeod, of Southern Pines, passed Friday, March 23, 2012, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, in Greensboro. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, at St. Mark Freewill Baptist Church, Vass. He was born July ...

Opal M. Michael

Opal Runell Marshall Michael, 88, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Orlando, Fla., surrounded by her family, friends and loved ones. A celebration of her life and passing into her eternal home will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March ...

Jacqueline D. Moss

Jacqueline D. Moss, of Southern Pines, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst. A private service will be held by the family at a later date. She was born May 26, 1932, in Minneapolis, to ...

Lee Pattison

Lee Pattison, of Vass, passed Friday, March 23, 2012, at his home, surrounded by family, from complications of cancer. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at at the Pinehurst No. 4 course, at the ...

Charlie A. Pendergrass

Charlie A. Pendergrass, 86, of Raeford, died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his home. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, at Shiloh Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Steve Hannah and the Rev. Ladd Brealey officiating. Burial ...

Gene St.Clair

Gene St.Clair, 88, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, after a brief illness. A funeral was held Tuesday, March 27. Gene was born in Morgantown, W.Va., where he still has many friends. Following his graduation from Morgantown High School, ...

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