Obituaries
Irvin Hayes Thompson
Apr 19, 2022
ANSONVILLE – On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, Rev. Irvin Hayes Thompson, Chaplain, USN RET, 82, of Winston-Salem and Ansonville passed away peacefully at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center - Winston Salem. He was a belove husband, father, proud veteran, and most importantly a child of God.
He was born March 28, 1940, in Anson County, NC, and was...
Marty Mario Palange
Apr 19, 2022
Wadesboro - On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, Mr. Marty Mario Palange, passed away at his home.
Marty was born December 11, 1949, in Cleveland, OH, and was a son of the late Marty Mario Palange and the late Dorothy Lallo Palange.
He owned and operated Italian Restaurants in Cleveland, OH prior to moving to Wadesboro and he was a member...
Mitchell Edmund Kiker
Apr 15, 2022
TAYLORS, SC – On Friday, April 15, 2022, Mr. Mitchell Edmund Kiker, 63, passed away.
Mitch was born September 17, 1958, in Anson County, NC and was the only son of Graham Edmund Kiker and Doris Hutchinson Kiker. He was a graduate of Eastside High School in Taylors, SC and attended...
Charles Daniel Winfree
Apr 14, 2022
Wadesboro - On Thursday, April 14, 2022, Charles Daniel Winfree, 48, passed away in his sleep at his home.
Funeral services will be 4:00 pm Thursday, April 21, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy McKenzie officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Thursday...
Glenn Arnold Carpenter
Apr 13, 2022
MARSHVILLE – On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, Mr. Glenn Arnold Carpenter, 58, of Leland and formerly of Marshville, passed away at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.
Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, April 19, 2022, by the graveside in Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Marshville.
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Shirley Byrd Ratliff
Apr 8, 2022
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Mrs. Shirley Byrd Ratliff was born...
Libby Napier Williams
Apr 1, 2022
POLKTON – On Friday, April 1, 2022, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Napier Williams, 77, passed away peacefully at her home.
Funeral services will be 3:00pm Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Williams officiating. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery in Polkton.
The...
Sarah Ratliff Livingston
Mar 28, 2022
Cheraw, SC – Mrs. Sarah Ratliff Livingston, age 91, slipped away peacefully to her heavenly home on Monday, March 28, 2022, while resting at home with her family.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church in McFarlan, NC, with Rev. Lonnie Grose officiating. Interment...
Richard Warren "Ted" Diggs
Mar 26, 2022
Wadesboro - On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Mr. Richard Warren "Ted" Diggs, 77, passed away peacefully at his home.
Richard was born December 13, 1944, in Anson County, NC, and was a son of the late Cecil Ray Diggs and the late Rosa Viola Pratt Diggs. He was a graduate of Wadesboro High School and was a veteran of the...
Lois Stubbs Smith
Mar 26, 2022
LILESVILLE – On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Mrs. Lois Stubbs Smith, 84, passed away peacefully at her home.
Services will be 11:00am Saturday, April 9, 2022, by the graveside in Sandy Plains United Methodist Church in Morven, where she will be laid to rest by her parents.
The family...
Elder LeRoy Hough
Mar 26, 2022
Wadesboro - On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Elder LeRoy Hough, 74, Pastor of the Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic in Wadesboro, slipped away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Sunday, April 3, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Westview Memorial Park.
Public viewing will...
James Thomas "Jim" Smith
Mar 24, 2022
CHESTEFIELD, SC – On Thursday, March 24, 2022, Mr. James Thomas “Jim” Smith, 49, passed away peacefully at McLeod Health in Cheraw, SC following a courageous battle with glioblastoma.
There will be a memorial service at 4:00 pm Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Deep Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Perko officiating....
Lonnie Dale Sims
Mar 23, 2022
Charlotte - On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Mr. Lonnie Dale Sims, 67, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC.
Lonnie was born February 1, 1955, in Union County, NC, and was a son of the late Floyd Sims and the late Lydia Collins Sims Thomas. He was retired as a textile mechanic.
Those left to cherish his...
Jill Jenkins Gulledge
Mar 23, 2022
BELMONT - On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Mrs. Jill Jenkins Gulledge, 73 of Belmont and formerly of Lilesville, passed away peacefully at Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas, NC.
There will be a memorial service at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 2, 2022 at First Baptist Church, Wadesboro with Rev. Dr. Harry Workman officiating.
The family will greet friends following the...
William Darrell "Bill" Dawkins
Mar 23, 2022
WADESBORO – On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Mr. William Darrell “Bill” Dawkins, 88, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
Funeral service will be 5:00 pm Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at King’s Vineyard Worship Center with Pastor Steve Godwin officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park with military honors.
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Sarah Parson
Mar 22, 2022
Wadesboro - On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, Sarah Parson, 67, passed away peacefully at her home.
Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Monday, March 28, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Westview Memorial Park.
Public viewing will be Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the funeral home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.
The family...
Christine Cox King
Mar 22, 2022
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. II Corinthians 5:8
On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, Our mother, Christine Cox King answered her call from labor to reward. She was born April 2, 1940 in Anson County, NC and was a daughter of the late Joe...
James Jackson "Jimmy" Gaddy
Mar 21, 2022
WADESBORO – On Monday, March 21, 2022, Mr. James Jackson “Jimmy” Gaddy, 67, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Northeast in Concord.
Funeral services will be 3:00pm Sunday, March 27, 2022 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...
Richard Carl "Dick" Porten
Mar 20, 2022
WADESBORO – On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Mr. Richard Carl “Dick” Porten, 79, passed away peacefully at Hospice Haven in Rockingham with his son and daughter-in-law by his bedside. His family is comforted that he is now reunited with the love of his life of 59 years, Joan Penird Porten.
There will be a memorial service at 12:00...
Harold Wayne Skipper
Mar 18, 2022
WADESBORO – On Friday, March 18, 2022, Mr. Harold Wayne Skipper, 69, passed away at home.
Harold was born August 5, 1952, in Bennettsville, SC, and was a son of the late Allen Richardson Skipper and the late Margaret Lucille Quick Skipper. He was a 1972 graduate of Bowman High School and...
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