Obituaries

Marie Dawkins Mrs. Lowery

Marie Dawkins Mrs. Lowery

May 24, 2014

Lilesville - Mrs. Marie Dawkins Lowery, 88, died Saturday, May 24, 2014, while a patient at Ambassador Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Monday, May 26, 2014, in Long Pine United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen Shytle officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service. Marie was born...

Furman N. Mr. Gaddy

Furman N. Mr. Gaddy

May 23, 2014

Wadesboro - Mr. Furman Norris Gaddy, 81, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Sunday in Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends in the fellowship hall one hour prior to the service. Furman was born in Anson County on...

Carolyn Teal Mrs. Livingston

Carolyn Teal Mrs. Livingston

May 19, 2014

McFarlan - Mrs. Carolyn Teal Livingston, 64, died Monday, May 19, 2014 following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 4:00PM Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in the Cheraw Family Worship Center located at 3050 Highway 9 in Cheraw, SC. Rev. Jeff Hart and Rev. Donnie Driggers will lead the service and interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery...

Ruth Mrs. Roberson

Ruth Mrs. Roberson

May 15, 2014

Lilesville - Mrs. Ruth Ingram Roberson, 96, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in the Lillie Bennett Nursing Center. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Kaye Fry officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00AM. Ruth was born in Ruby, SC on March...

Alfred Ray Bud Mr. Williams

Alfred Ray Bud Mr. Williams

May 10, 2014

Wadesboro - Mr. Alfred Ray 'Bud' Williams, 83, died suddenly Saturday, May 10, 2014. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Tuesday in Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Swaringen and Rev. Steve Hill officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery. The family will greet friends an hour before the service beginning at 1:00PM. Bud was born in Anson County on June...

Juanita McLain Mrs. Davis

Juanita McLain Mrs. Davis

May 9, 2014

PEACHLAND - Mrs. Juanita McLain Davis, 79, died Friday, May 9, 2014 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. Services will be 4:00pm Sunday, May 11, 2014 by the graveside in Deep Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro. Juanita was born June 26, 1934...

Louvenia Johnson Mrs. Maree

Louvenia Johnson Mrs. Maree

May 7, 2014

Rockingham - Mrs. Louvenia Johnson Maree, 78, formerly of Wadesboro, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 following a period of failing health. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Friday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro with Rev. Jason Lutz officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 6:00 - 8:00PM Thursday at the funeral home. Louvenia was...

Ethel Parker Mrs. Smith

Ethel Parker Mrs. Smith

May 7, 2014

WADESBORO - Mrs. Ethel Parker Smith, 96, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Ambassador Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be 4:00pm Saturday, May 10, 2014 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 on Saturday at the...

Alice Hough Plowman

Alice Hough Plowman

May 5, 2014

Vass - Mrs. Alice Hough Plowman, 74, formerly of Lilesville, died Monday, May 5, 2014, at the Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be 1:00PM Thursday in Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Knotts and Rev. Ralph Tice officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Leavitt...

Della Lee McLendon Mrs. Lindsey

Della Lee McLendon Mrs. Lindsey

May 2, 2014

ANSONVILLE - Mrs. Della Lee McLendon Lindsey, 80, of Albemarle and formerly of Ansonville died Friday, May 2, 2014 at Bethany Woods in Albemarle. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Della was born January 23, 1934 in Anson County, NC a daughter of the...

Langford A. Butch Mr. Treadaway

Langford A. Butch Mr. Treadaway

Apr 30, 2014

WADESBORO - Mr. Langford Alexander 'Butch' Treadaway, 71, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Saturday, May 3, 2014 at First Baptist Church, Wadesboro with Dr. Robert Hunter, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Polkton. The family will greet friends from 5:00pm until 7:00pm Friday,...

Ernest Alvin Pug Mr. Turner

Ernest Alvin Pug Mr. Turner

Apr 25, 2014

Wadesboro - Ernest 'Pug' Alvin Turner, 84, fought his last battle with family by his side on April 25, 2014. He was born on September 29th, 1929 in Anson County, N.C to the late Luther Thomas and Maggie Gregory Turner. Ernest, known to many as 'Pug', served in the U.S. Marine Corps. during the Korean Conflict and was granted a...

Thomas Frank Tom Mr. Kiker

Thomas Frank Tom Mr. Kiker

Apr 24, 2014

Peachland- Mr. Thomas 'Tom' Frank Kiker, 59, died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Anson Community Hospital in Wadesboro. Memorial services will be 3:00PM Sunday, April 27, 2014 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends following the service and other times at the home of his mother-in-law at 283 Wayland Drive in Polkton. Tom was born...

Clarence Ross Mr. Bowman

Clarence Ross Mr. Bowman

Apr 21, 2014

WADESBORO - Mr. Clarence Ross Bowman, 99, died Monday, April 21, 2014 at Ambassador Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Bethel United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen Shytle and Rev. Phillip Parrish officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at...

Argie Gammons Mrs. Gerald

Argie Gammons Mrs. Gerald

Apr 20, 2014

WADESBORO - Mrs. Argie Gammons Gerald, 70, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Kindred Health Care in Monroe. Funeral services will be 4:00pm Tuesday, April 22, 2014 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Swaringen and Rev. Ronnie Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...

Kelvin Bradley Mr. Watkins

Kelvin Bradley Mr. Watkins

Apr 19, 2014

ROCKINGHAM - Mr. Kelvin Bradley Watkins, 44, of Chicago, IL and formerly of Rockingham, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Northshore University Hospital Evanston in Evanston, IL. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Mt. Zion United Church of Christ with Rev. Dian Griffin Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Bear Branch Cemetery. The family will greet...

Shirley Harrington Mrs. Pigg

Shirley Harrington Mrs. Pigg

Apr 17, 2014

Mrs. Shirley Harrington Pigg, 74, died Thursday, April 17, 2014, in the Harris Hospice Unit of Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday at Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro with Rev. Jerry Phillips officiating. Interment will follow...

John Edward Mr. Baucom

John Edward Mr. Baucom

Apr 10, 2014

That thou wilt do us not hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace, thou art now blessed of the Lord. Genesis 26:29 Mr. John Edward Baucom answered God's call on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center Main in Charlotte. He was...

Ruth Lockler Mrs. Johnson

Ruth Lockler Mrs. Johnson

Apr 2, 2014

WADESBORO - Mrs. Ruth Lockler Johnson, 77, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Saturday, April 5, 2014 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Saturday at the funeral home. Ruth was born September 15, 1936...

Charles Edsel Mr. Kiker

Charles Edsel Mr. Kiker

Apr 2, 2014

Peachland - Mr. Charles Edsel Kiker, 75, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at his home after a long illness. Memorial services will be 12:30PM Sunday at Brown Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Curtis Williams officiating. Edsel was born in Anson County on November 19, 1938, a son of the late Charles Hampton and Ruby Little Kiker. He was a retired...