Obituaries

Sylvia Jarman Gaddy

Sylvia Jarman Gaddy

Oct 31, 2015

Ms. Sylvia Jarman Gaddy, 69, died Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Carolinas Healthcare System Anson. Graveside services will be 2:00PM Tuesday in the Hanna Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00 until 7:30PM Monday at Leavitt Funeral Home. Sylvia was born in Anson County on January 13, 1946, a daughter of the late Merritt and...

Alvon Mr. Germany

Alvon Mr. Germany

Oct 24, 2015

Wadesboro- Mr. Alvon Germany, 78, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Byrd, Rev. Donald Wallace and Rev. Mark Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday...

Calvin Chapman Mr. Burr

Calvin Chapman Mr. Burr

Oct 23, 2015

WADESBORO - Mr. Calvin Chapman Burr, 85, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at the home of his daughter, which was his family's home place. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Tuesday, October 27, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Dr. Robert L. Hunter, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends at...

Matthew Ryan Mr. Burroughs

Matthew Ryan Mr. Burroughs

Oct 23, 2015

LILESVILLE - Mr. Matthew Ryan Burroughs, 38, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Olivet United Methodist Church with Rev. Kaye Fry officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Leavitt Funeral Home and other...

Gladys Harrington Mrs. Goodman

Gladys Harrington Mrs. Goodman

Oct 21, 2015

WADESBORO - Mrs. Gladys Harrington Goodman, 86, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Sunday, October 25, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Swaringen and Rev. Steve Hill officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 4:00pm until 6:00pm...

Cletis Rorie Mrs. Trexler

Cletis Rorie Mrs. Trexler

Oct 15, 2015

WADESBORO - Mrs. Cletis Rorie Trexler, 84, died Thursday, October 15, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be 4:00PM Sunday at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Dumford and Mr. Ken Goins officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends prior to the service at the funeral home beginning at 3:00PM. Cletis was born...

William Thomas Mr. Tucker

William Thomas Mr. Tucker

Oct 15, 2015

Mr. William 'Bill' Thomas Tucker, 65, died Thursday, October 15, 2015, at Meadowview Terrace Assisted Living. The family will greet friends at Leavitt Funeral Home on Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00PM. Graveside services will be private. Bill was born in Anson County on June 23, 1950, a son of the late Bradley and Sarah Wallace Tucker. He worked as a...

Myrtle Brock Mrs. Morris

Myrtle Brock Mrs. Morris

Oct 15, 2015

Mrs. Myrtle Brock Morris, 94, of Wadesboro, NC, passed on October 15, 2015 at Ridgeland Nursing Center, Ridgeland, SC. A native of Anson County, she was born June 23, 1921, the daughter of the late Jesse Franklin Brock and Causie Elizabeth White Brock. She was a homemaker, worked with her husband to run a general store, and retired after 22...

Elgie G. Mr. Sheppard

Elgie G. Mr. Sheppard

Oct 15, 2015

Mr. Elgie Gardner Sheppard, 86, of Lilesville, NC, left to be with our Lord on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the Union County Hospice House. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Sunday at Forestville United Methodist Church with Rev. Kaye Fry officiating. Interment will follow in the Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery, Peachland, NC. The family will greet friends at Leavitt...

Jerry Richard Rick Mr. Cassidy

Jerry Richard Rick Mr. Cassidy

Oct 11, 2015

WADESBORO - Mr. Jerry Richard 'Rick' Cassidy, 60, died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Gerald officiating. Interment will follow in Seago Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday....

Hazel Ross Lee Mrs. Walters

Hazel Ross Lee Mrs. Walters

Oct 11, 2015

WADESBORO - Mrs. Hazel Lee Walters, 81, of Wadesboro died Oct. 11th, 2015 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Hazel was born in Ansonville on June 29, 1934 to Walter Herman and Sallie Allen Waddell Lee. After graduating from Polkton High School in 1952, she earned her RN degree from the school of nursing at Shelby Hospital and...

Sara Louise Diggs Morgan Mrs. Lamb

Sara Louise Diggs Morgan Mrs. Lamb

Oct 8, 2015

Morven - Sara Louise Diggs Morgan Lamb, 91, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at Carolinas Medical Center -Union surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, October 11, 2015, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, followed by interment at Morven Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to...

Hughie David Pete Mr. Jordan

Hughie David Pete Mr. Jordan

Oct 3, 2015

Wadesboro- Mr. Hughie David 'Pete' Jordan, 81, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Byrd officiating. Interment will follow in church cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday....

Jerry Alton Mr. Goodwin

Jerry Alton Mr. Goodwin

Oct 3, 2015

WADESBORO - Mr. Jerry Alton Goodwin, 65, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Knotts officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday...

Eddie Bickett Bill Mr. Pegram

Eddie Bickett Bill Mr. Pegram

Oct 3, 2015

LILESVILLE - Mr. Eddie Bickett 'Bill' Pegram, 90, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Byrd and Rev. Donald Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to...

Martha Allen Mrs. Goodwin

Martha Allen Mrs. Goodwin

Sep 21, 2015

LILESVILLE - Mrs. Martha Allen Goodwin, 67, died Monday, September 21, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Thursday, September 24, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home and...

J. B. Mr. Watson, Jr

J. B. Mr. Watson, Jr

Sep 21, 2015

Wadesboro - Mr. J. B. Watson, Jr., 88, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21, 2015. J. B. was the son of the late John Blake Watson, Sr. and Sarah Raye Birmingham of Wadesboro. He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 57 years, Marjorie B. Watson, and his loving sister Margaret Watson Coble. He is...

Melvin Jackson Jackie Mr. Knotts

Melvin Jackson Jackie Mr. Knotts

Sep 18, 2015

Wadesboro-Mr. Melvin Jackson 'Jackie' Knotts, 73, died Friday, September 18, 2015 at Ambassador Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be 11:00am, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Knotts and Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Interment will follow at Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends Tuesday from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Leavitt Funeral Home. Jackie...

Virginia Ruth Pratt Mrs. Woodburn

Virginia Ruth Pratt Mrs. Woodburn

Sep 16, 2015

MORVEN - Mrs. Virginia Ruth Pratt Woodburn, 83, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Anson Health and Rehabilitation in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, September 19, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Whitlow officiating. Interment will follow in Morven Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Ellen Maria Wagner Mrs. Driggers

Ellen Maria Wagner Mrs. Driggers

Sep 15, 2015

WADESBORO - Mrs. Ellen Maria Wagner Driggers, 80, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. There will be a memorial service at 3:00pm Sunday, September 20, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Jackson officiating. Inurnment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends Sunday at the funeral...