Obituaries
Mae Thomas Mrs. Wright
May 4, 2015
POLKTON - Mrs. Mae Thomas Wright, 88, died Monday, May 4, 2015 at Meadowview Terrace Assisted Living in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev. Tracy Hickson and Rev. Arnold Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday at Leavitt Funeral...
Ben Sylvester Mr. Horne, Jr
May 4, 2015
WADESBORO - Mr. Ben Sylvester Horne, Jr., 76, departed this life Monday night, May 4, 2015 at his home. Ben was born November 26, 1938 in Anson County, NC a son of the late Ben Sylvester Horne, Sr. and the late Albertha Richardson Horne. He attended the public schools of Anson County. He confessed Christ at an early age and...
Evalyn Allen Mrs. Huntley
May 4, 2015
Evalyn Allen Huntley, 91, died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Penick Village in Southern Pines, NC. Memorial services will be 3:00PM Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro with Rev. Benny Clodfelter officiating. The family will greet friends at Leavitt Funeral Home one hour prior to the service. Evalyn was born in Wadesboro on July 14, 1923,...
Larry Ted Mr. Shackelford
May 4, 2015
PEACHLAND - Mr. Larry Ted Shackelford, 74, died Monday, May 4, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Thursday, May 7, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tony High officiating. Interment will follow in Horne Family Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Wednesday, May 6, 2015...
Richard Francis Rick Mr. Hildreth
Apr 29, 2015
ANSONVILLE - Mr. Richard 'Rick' Francis Hildreth, 60, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Anson Health and Rehabilitation in Wadesboro. Memorial service will be 11:00am Saturday, May 2, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Private interment will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Rick was born March...
Ronald Graham Mr. Lee
Apr 28, 2015
POLKTON - Mr. Ronald 'Ronnie' Graham Lee, 60, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his home. Ronnie was born June 22, 1954 in Anson County, NC a son of the late Roy Price and Elaine Moore Lee. He had worked for several years in road construction, a heavy equipment operator and in hazardous waste clean-up. Memorial services will be 4:00pm...
Jewel Creighton Mrs. James
Apr 25, 2015
WADESBORO - Mrs. Jewel Creighton James, 78, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her home. Services will be 11:00am Friday, May 1, 2015 by the graveside in Anson Memorial Park with Rev. Barry Gerald officiating. Jewel was born January 22, 1937 in Richmond County, NC a daughter of the late James and Virginia Mae Creighton Baynard. She had worked as...
Frances Barker Mrs. Vernon
Apr 25, 2015
WADESBORO - Mrs. Frances Barker Vernon, 93, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at White Oak Manor in Waxhaw. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Carl Dumford and Rev. Stephen Ratliff. Interment will follow in Chatham Hills Memorial Park in Cheraw, SC. The family will greet friends Tuesday one hour prior to...
Killian Efird Mr. Tucker
Apr 17, 2015
POLKTON - Mr. Killian Efird Tucker, 94, died Friday, April 17, 2015 at Meadowview Terrace Assisted Living in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Peachland United Methodist Church with Rev. Angel Christ officiating. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery in Polkton. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Sunday at...
Leroy Thomas Mr. Lear, Sr
Apr 12, 2015
WADESBORO - Mr. Leroy Thomas Lear, Sr., 81, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Donald Wallace and Rev. Barry Byrd officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with masonic rites. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...
Joseph Solomon Mr. Murdock
Apr 11, 2015
LILESVILLE - Mr. Joseph Solomon Murdock, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Teddy Lawson and Rev. Donnie Helms officiating. Interment will follow at a later date in Forestville...
Mildred Johnson Mrs. Maree
Apr 7, 2015
WADESBORO - Mrs. Mildred Johnson Maree, 84, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare Anson in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Saturday, April 11, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. LeGrand Kelly and Rev. Chris Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...
Edward Franklin Mills
Apr 5, 2015
Edward Franklin 'Eddie' Mills,53, died of liver failure in Wadesboro, NC, early on Easter Morning. He was a good brother, a loyal son, and a proud uncle. Eddie was born with Down's Syndrome. He was a happy and gentle soul who loved people and was loved in return. Eddie loved church, music, professional wrestling, and being in hospitals, not necessarily...
Emma Coppedge Hamilton Mrs. Gilmore
Apr 1, 2015
WADESBORO - Mrs. Emma Coppedge Hamilton Gilmore, 91, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Ambassador Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 4:00pm Friday, April 3, 2015 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with her daughter, Rev. Jane Livingston and Rev. Ralph Tice officiating. Interment will follow in Hamilton's Crossroad's Baptist Church Cemetery in Marshville. The family...
Infant Japarris Jamar Harrington, Jr
Mar 28, 2015
WADESBORO - Infant Japarris Jamar Harrington, Jr. son of Allison Lashea Hammond and Japarris Jamar Harrington entered this life and was escorted by the angels to Heaven on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Graveside services will be 1:00pm Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Cross Roads AME Zion Church Cemetery with Apostle Leonard Williams officiating. In addition to his parents, he is...
Walter Mr. Lampley, Jr
Mar 27, 2015
ROCKINGHAM - Mr. Walter Lampley, Jr., 92, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 27, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Sweet Haven Church with Rev. Mitchell Roller officiating. Entombment will follow in Richmond County Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm...
Elizabeth Horne Lib Mrs. Sessions
Mar 27, 2015
Wadesboro - Mrs. Elizabeth 'Lib' Horne Sessions, 81, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends in the church prior to the service on Sunday beginning at 2:00PM. Lib was born in Darlington, SC,...
Charles Edward Mr. Litaker
Mar 25, 2015
Wadesboro - Mr. Charles Edward Litaker, 67, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at his home. Charles was born on July 7, 1947, in Mt. Pleasant, NC, a son of Frieda Smith Litaker and Franklin Brooks Litaker. He was a master musician who played organ for his first church service at the young age of 9. Charles gave his life to...
Leroy Mr. Leggett
Mar 25, 2015
WADESBORO - Mr. Leroy Leggett, 61, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Anson Health and Rehabilitation in Wadesboro. Arrangements are incomplete.
Mary Pharr Mrs. Gibson
Mar 24, 2015
TAR HEEL - Mary Pharr Gibson of Bladen and Anson Counties passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born on Feb 26, 1926 to Frances and Scott Pharr in Tar Heel. Mary enjoyed a full life of love and accomplishment as a nurse, wife, sister, aunt, and mother with her family and community. She...
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