Obituaries
Gus Little, Jr.
May 17, 2026
POLKTON- On Sunday, May 17, 2026, Mr. Gus Little, Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at Wadesboro Health and Rehab in Wadesboro.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Wightman Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the church.
Danny Clay Hamilton
May 1, 2026
LILESVILLE - On Friday, May 1, 2026, Mr. Danny Clay Hamilton, 56, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.
There will be a memorial service at 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2026 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home.
Danny was born May 9,...
Todd Donnell Cox, Sr.
May 12, 2026
LILESVILLE - On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Mr. Todd Donnell Cox, Sr., 58, passed away peacefully at his home in Lilesville.
The arrangements are incomplete.
Vernon Eugene Mullis
May 12, 2026
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MT. GILEAD - On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Mr. Vernon Eugene Mullis, 77, passed away peacefully at his home.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Barry Gerald officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park with Military Honors.
The family will greet friends one hour...
David Lee Pope, Sr.
May 11, 2026
ANSONVILLE – On Monday, May 11, 2026, Mr. David Lee Pope, Sr., 73, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
Funeral services will be 4:00 PM, Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Laney officiating.
In keeping with David’s wishes, it was his wish to be laid to rest at home, so the...
Girtha Burnette Little
May 9, 2026
POLKTON
Today we honor a life that was deeply loved and will forever be missed. With broken hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Girtha Burnette Little, who peacefully entered eternal rest on May 9, 2026.
Girtha was born on July 30, 1942, in Anson County, North Carolina, to Frank Jr. Little and Annie Lee Tyson. She was lovingly raised by...
Jerry Bernard Downer
May 6, 2026
Marion, North Carolina – Mr. Jerry Bernard Downer, 57, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at his home.
There will be a graveside service at 4:00 PM, Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Savannah United Methodist Church Cemetery in Lilesville with Rev. Steve Goodwin officiating.
Jerry was born August 19, 1968 in Mecklenburg County, NC a son of the late Robert Franklin...
Henry Mac Polk
May 6, 2026
POLKTON
Mr. Henry Mac Polk was born in Anson County, NC on June 27, 1949, and was a son of the late Willie Brown Polk and the late Estelle Bellamy Polk. He transitioned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte, NC. He was 76 years of age.
Henry was a graduate of Bowman High...
Betty Poplin Martin
May 1, 2026
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YADKINVILLE – On Friday, May 1, 2026, Mrs. Betty Poplin Martin, 86, of Yadkinville and formerly of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Palliative Care Unit in Winston Salem.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Thursday May 7, 2026, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Mr. Ken Caulder officiating. Interment...
Lou Kelly Simpson
May 1, 2026
ANSONVILLE - On Friday, May 1, 2026, Mrs. Lou Kelly Simpson, 87, passed away peacefully at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
There will be a graveside service at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 4, 2026 at Bethlehem Cemetery in Ansonville with Rev.Jeff Glenn officiating.
The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery.
Lou was born January 17, 1939 in Anson...
Nicole Yolanda Baucom
Apr 30, 2026
WADESBORO
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the good faith.” - 2 Timothy 4:7
Nicole Yolanda McNair Baucom was born in Chesterfield County, South Carolina on January 16, 1977, and was a daughter of the late Beverly Sharon McNair and Zim Townsend. She transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 30, 2026, at...
William Harris "Buddy Roe" Hildreth, Jr.
Apr 29, 2026
ANSONVILLE - On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Mr. William Harris "Buddy Roe" Hildreth, Jr., 74, passed away peacefully at Woodridge Assisted Living in Monroe with his devoted sisters at his bedside. His family rejoices in knowing he now has a new body and has been reunited with his parents, sister, and niece.
There will be a graveside service at 2:00 PM,...
Hilda Kendall Edwards
Apr 27, 2026
We are sharing the obituary for Hilda Kendall Edwards as a courtesy to the Kendall family. Please contact Faith Funeral Services in York, SC for details or questions.
Hilda Kendall Edwards, 73, of York, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, just one day after celebrating her birthday.
Born on April 26, 1953,...
Bertha Mae Gainey
Apr 25, 2026
WADESBORO
Bertha Mae “Sis” Gainey was born June 26, 1959, in Washington, DC and was a daughter of the late Willard Leo Gainey and the late Dora Mae Robinson Gainey. She transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.
Bertha was a graduate of Bowman High School and attended Wilfred Academy, Anson School of...
Connie Jacobs Tucker
Apr 24, 2026
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MORVEN - On Friday, April 24, 2026, Mrs. Connie Jacobs Tucker, 61, passed away peacefully at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, May 1, 2026 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park where she will be laid to rest beside her daughter, Casey.
The...
Joan Gibson Moore
Apr 18, 2026
MCFARLAN – On Saturday, April 18, 2026, Mrs. Joan Gibson Moore, 91, passed away peacefully at McLeod Health Cheraw with family members at her bedside. She was a long-time resident of McFarlan before going to live with her daughter in Cheraw, SC.
There will be a celebration of life service at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in the Chapel of...
Claude Richard Gregory
Apr 15, 2026
WADESBORO - Claude Richard Gregory, 85, of Wadesboro, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living in Southern Pines. Richard was born July 11, 1941, in Anson County, NC, and a son of the late John Dawson Gregory and the late Josie Williams Gregory. He retired from the North Carolina Department of Corrections.
Richard was born on...
James Fetzer Mills
Apr 13, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA - On Monday, April 13, 2026, Mr. James Fetzer Mills, 64, beloved son of the late Fred Moore Mills, Jr. and the late Frances Davis Mills, passed away peacefully at his home.
The arrangements are incomplete.
John David Flake
Apr 12, 2026
POLKTON – On Monday, April 13, 2026, Mr. John David Flake, 79, passed away peacefully at his home.
John was born October 15, 1946, in Richmond County, NC and was a son of the late Maynard Flake and the late Margaret Ratliff Flake. He was a graduate of Anson High School and earned an associate degree from Wingate Junior College. He...
Kathleen Zelker-Friebel
Apr 10, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Kathleen Zelker-Friebel announce her passing at the age of 82 on Friday, April 10, 2026, with her final Irish goodbye at the Carolina Media Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Born on July 18, 1943, in Albany, New York. She was the daughter of the late George Lambert and Theresa (Redfield) Ertel.
Kathleen worked...
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