Obituaries

Martha Helen King Maness

Martha Helen King Maness

Jan 24, 2013

Mrs. Helen King Maness, 87, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, in Hospice of Union County, Monroe. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Saturday in Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Bost officiating. The family will greet friends prior to the funeral beginning at 12:00 Noon. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery, Polkton. Helen was born in Anson County on June 15,...

Mary Ruth Wigley

Mary Ruth Wigley

Jan 24, 2013

Mary Ruth Wigley, 65, died Thursday, January 24. She was born to the late Grover Delmar and Ruth Holt Wigley on September 21, 1947, in Wadesboro, NC. Survivors include sisters Martha Wigley Prumers (Bob) of Kingman, AZ, and Marguerite Wigley Cribb (James) of Boliva, NC, and brothers Delmar Wigley (Loraine) of Albuquerque, NM, Joe Wigley (Susan) of Lincolnton, NC, Don...

Donald Wayne Mr. Bullard

Donald Wayne Mr. Bullard

Jan 21, 2013

WADESBORO - Mr. Donald Wayne Bullard, 54, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at his home. Donald was born June 19, 1958 in Richmond County, NC a son of the late George A. Bullard and the late Clara Belle McInnis Yandle Bullard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters and brother, Helen Hudson, Ann Breeden...

Pickett Moss Stanback

Pickett Moss Stanback

Jan 21, 2013

Mr. Pickett Moss Stanback, 88, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. The family will greet friends from 1:00 to 2:00PM Thursday at Leavitt Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at Eastview Cemetery. DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS SERVICE WILL NOW BE HELD AT LEAVITT FUNERAL HOME. Pickett was born in Anson County on August...

Pauline Dixon Pete Mrs. Lewis

Pauline Dixon Pete Mrs. Lewis

Jan 20, 2013

Pauline Emilee Dixon 'Pete'Lewis died peacefully on January 20, 2013 after a short illness. Pauline was born on August 19, 1927 in Columbia SC, the daughter of Thomas Clarence Dixon and Annie Mae Duff Dixon, and grew up in Columbia and Augusta GA. She attended Coker College where she became affectionately known as 'Pete.' There she met her future husband,...

Kimberly Hamilton Mrs. Keith

Kimberly Hamilton Mrs. Keith

Jan 19, 2013

Wadesboro - Mrs. Kimberly Hamilton 'Kim' Keith, 57, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 in CMC Union. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday in Leavitt Funeral Home with Dr. Leslie Stacks and Ken Goins, CLP officiating. The family will greet friends from 2:00 to 3:00PM on Monday at Leavitt Funeral Home. Kim was born in Mecklenburg County on February 28, 1955,...

Elizabeth Melton Mrs. Hogan

Elizabeth Melton Mrs. Hogan

Jan 15, 2013

LILESVILLE - Mrs. Elizabeth Melton Liles Hogan, 92, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Meadowview Terrace Assisted Living in Wadesboro. Services will be 11:00AM Monday, January 21, 2013 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Forestville United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends Sunday afternoon, January 20, 2013 from...

James Wade Mr. Parker

James Wade Mr. Parker

Jan 15, 2013

WADESBORO - Mr. James Wade Parker,MSGT RET USAF, 77, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Memorial service will be 11:00am Friday, January 18, 2013 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. George Senter officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home and other times at the home...

Hazel McIntosh Mrs. Harris

Hazel McIntosh Mrs. Harris

Jan 10, 2013

LILESVILLE - Mrs. Hazel McIntosh Harris, 88, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Meadowview Terrace. Services will be 11:00am Saturday, January 12, 2013 by the graveside in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends following the service. Hazel was born August 16, 1924 in Anson County, NC a daughter of the late Luther Harrison McIntosh and Shula Reynolds McIntosh....

Mary Virginia Fallin Mrs. Seitz

Mary Virginia Fallin Mrs. Seitz

Jan 10, 2013

WADESBORO - Mrs. Mary Virginia Fallin Seitz, 94, of Wadesboro, NC and formerly of Virginia Beach, VA, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Ambassador Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Woodlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery in Norfolk, VA. Visitation will be on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Woodlawn. Mary was...

Jean Knotts Mrs. Thompson

Jean Knotts Mrs. Thompson

Jan 9, 2013

Jean Knotts Thompson, 88, of Denver, NC passed away January 9, 2013. She was born November 27, 1924 in Anson County, the daughter of the late Thomas Hendrix and Lois Smart Knotts. She was the youngest of ten children. Jean was married to the former Bill L. Thompson on December 23, 1944. They resided in Winston-Salem for 37 years where...

Everette Mr. Hanna

Everette Mr. Hanna

Jan 8, 2013

Ocean Isle Beach - Everette Hanna, 87, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC died on January 8, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Bolivia, NC. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00pm until 2:00pm at Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro with a graveside service following at Anson Memorial Park. Everette was born in Wadesboro, Anson County, NC on May...

Wanda Gibson Poe

Wanda Gibson Poe

Jan 4, 2013

Wadesboro - Wanda Gibson Poe, 75, died Friday, January 04, 2013 at Hospice of Union County. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon Monday, January 7, 2013 in Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Myers and Rev. Sammy Thomas officiating. The family will greet friends prior to services beginning at 11:00 AM. Wanda was born in Cherokee County, SC on March...

Edward Harrell Coach Emory

Edward Harrell Coach Emory

Jan 4, 2013

WADESBORO - Coach Edward Harrell Emory, Sr., 75, died peacefully at his home on Friday, January 4, 2013. A memorial service will be 11:00AM, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Wadesboro with Dr. Leslie Stacks and Rev. Ricky Jacobs officiating. The family will greet friends on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at Leavitt Funeral...

Margie Bell Mrs. Floyd

Margie Bell Mrs. Floyd

Jan 3, 2013

WADESBORO - Mrs. Margie Bell Floyd, 93, of Monroe and formerly of Wadesboro, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at The Brian Center in Monroe. Services will be 2:00pm Saturday, January 5, 2013 by the graveside in Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Carroll Anthony officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Margie was born...

Nannie Sue Ledbetter Mrs. Neal

Nannie Sue Ledbetter Mrs. Neal

Jan 3, 2013

Mrs. Nannie Sue Ledbetter Neal, 103, died Thursday, January 03, 2013 peacefully at her home. Born October 15, 1909, Mrs. Neal was one of six children born to the late Walter Thomas and Dora Mae Martin Ledbetter. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ernest Neal. She was a homemaker and resided in Salem, VA most of her...

Evelyn Hancock Mrs. Riddle

Evelyn Hancock Mrs. Riddle

Jan 2, 2013

WADESBORO - Mrs. Evelyn Hancock Riddle, 86, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Lillie Bennett Nursing Center in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Sunday, January 6, 2013 at First Baptist Church, Wadesboro with Dr. Robert Hunter officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends Saturday from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at Leavitt Funeral Home. Evelyn...

Douglas Mr. Singletary

Douglas Mr. Singletary

Dec 31, 2012

Mr. Douglas Singletary Jr., 69, died Monday, December 31, 2012, in Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. Funeral services will be 4:00PM Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 3:00PM. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Cemetery. Douglas was born in Anson County on January 9, 1943, a son of the late Douglas and Kate Dawkins Singletary Sr. He...

Mamie Eddins Mrs. Hamilton

Mamie Eddins Mrs. Hamilton

Dec 30, 2012

Wadesboro - Mamie Eddins Hamilton of Chester, VA and formerly of Wadesboro, NC went to be with her Lord and savior on Sunday, December 30, 2012. A service of worship to celebrate the life of Mamie will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 2nd , 2013 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home Wadesboro, NC. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial...

Randy Purvis Mr. Walters

Randy Purvis Mr. Walters

Dec 30, 2012

WADESBORO - Mr. Randy Purvis Walters, 57, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Anson Community Hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Friday, January 4, 2013 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Knotts and Rev. James Haythe officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends Thursday from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at the...