Obituaries
James Fetzer Mills
Apr 13, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA
James Fetzer Mills, 64, passed away peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, California, on April 12, 2026. Born on May 25, 1961, in Wadesboro, North Carolina, James carried his Southern roots with him throughout his life, never losing the warm accent and gentle charm that made him instantly recognizable to friends and loved ones. He was preceded...
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...
Thomas Wyatt Williams
May 26, 2026
MORVEN – On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Mr. Thomas Wyatt Williams, 74, passed away peacefully at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Thomas was born October 28, 1951 in Anson County, NC and was a son of the late Maynard Defate Williams and the late Dorothy Luree Seigler Williams. He was a graduate of Wadesboro High School and had worked with...
Paul Eugene Hanna
May 24, 2026
Wadesboro- Mr. Paul Eugene Hanna, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro.
Graveside services incomplete.
Paul was born September 29, 1938 in Anson County, NC a son of the late George Washington Hanna and Eunice Meachum Hanna. He was a graduate of Wadesboro High School and was retired as a long distance truck driver.
He...
Larry Frank Lewis, Sr.
May 19, 2026
We are sharing the obituary for Larry Frank Lewis, Sr. as a courtesy to the Lewis family, who have been long-time residents of Anson County.. Please refer to the website for Holman Mortuaries for service and condolence details. https://www.holmanmortuaries.com We offer our sincere sympathy to the Lewis family.
DOTHAN… Larry Frank Lewis, Sr., a resident of Dothan and Abbeville on Lake...
Gus Little, Jr.
May 17, 2026
POLKTON - 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 with Rev. Bob Wells officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on...
Nannie Ruth Robinson
May 12, 2026
WADESBORO- On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Mrs. Nannie Ruth Robinson, 89, passed away peacefully at Atrium Union West in Matthews.
There will be a memorial service at 1:00PM, Saturday, May 23, 2026 at East Rock Ford Missionary Baptist Church.
Todd Donnell Cox, Sr.
May 12, 2026
LILESVILLE
Mr. Todd Donnell Cox, Sr., was born January 19, 1968, in Guilford County, NC, and was a son of the late Willie James Cox and the late Mary Helen Wall Cox. He transitioned from this earthly life at his home in Lilesville on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. He was 58 years old.
He was educated in the public schools of Anson...
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...
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,...
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...
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