Obituaries
Avery Lee, Jr.
Nov 8, 2021
WADESBORO - On Monday, November 8, 2021, Mr. Avery Lee, Jr., 65, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.
Services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 11, 2021, by the graveside in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, in McFarlan. The family will great friends following the service, Avery was born March 23, 1956, in McRae, GA and was a...
Belinda Gail Little Smith
Nov 7, 2021
Wadesboro - Belinda Gail Little Smith, daughter of the late Marshall Lee Little and the late Barbara Jean Garris Little. She was born May 5, 1962 in Anson County, NC and gained her wings on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC.
She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age. A graduate of...
Caroline Wiles Heaton
Nov 6, 2021
WADESBORO – On Saturday, November 6, 2021, with her loving family with her, Mrs. Caroline Wiles Heaton, 87, went home to be with her Lord while being cared for in her home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Storz and Rev. Kevin Ricketts officiating. Interment will follow in the...
Lonnie Baucom
Nov 6, 2021
Please note a celebration of life service has been scheduled.
WADESBORO - On November 6, 2021, Lonnie Baucom, devoted husband and father, passed away after days filled with friends, family, love, and laughter.
There will be a celebration of life service at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 3, 2022 at First United Methodist Church, Wadesboro with Rev. Stacey Lundy officiating....
William Brian Pruitt
Nov 3, 2021
BENNETTSVILLE, SC – On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, Mr. William Brian “Big Brian” Pruitt, 53, of Bennettsville, SC and formerly of Anson County, passed away peacefully at the home of his son in Denton, NC.
Funeral services will be 4:00pm Saturday, November 6, 2021, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Pastor Scott Davis officiating. The family will greet...
James Stephen "Steve" Sturdivant
Nov 3, 2021
For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Philippians 1:21 James received his education at Bassick High School in Bridgeport, CT. In 1985, he relocated to Morven, NC where he became a construction worked and later worked in health care until his health failed. James loved people and he loved to give advice. Every day he visited...
Frances L. "Viney" Kelly
Nov 1, 2021
The obituary for Mrs. Kelly is being shared as a courtesy to her family. She and her husband, Buck were long-time residents of Wadesboro prior to their move to Florida.
Frances L. Kelly, 91 of Delray Beach Florida passed away on November 1, 2021. Frances (known to her family and friends as Viney) lived in Wadesboro her whole adult life until...
Susan Eileen Austin Fournier
Oct 31, 2021
WADESBORO – On Sunday, October 31, 2021, Mrs. Susan “Sue” Eileen Austin Fournier, 57, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend passed away peacefully at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham.
There will be a memorial service at 6:00pm Friday, November 12, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 4:00pm until 6:00pm...
Elwood Taft Greene, Jr.
Oct 30, 2021
Wadesboro – Mr. Elwood Taft Greene Jr., age 78, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, while a patient at Atrium Union Hospital.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Stacey Lundy officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home following the service. Interment will follow...
James Robert Rice, Sr.
Oct 29, 2021
As a courtesy to the Rice family of Morven and Polkton, we are sharing the following obituary.
On Friday, October 29,, 2021, Mr. James Robert Rice, Sr. passed away.
He was born June 22, 1942, and was a son of the late Mack Henry Rice and the late Sarah Mason Rice.
James enjoyed working with his hands, He was a wonderful carpenter, building...
Teddy Eugene Stegall
Oct 27, 2021
MARSHVILLE -On Wednesday, October 27, 2021, Mr. Teddy Eugene Stegall, 76, passed away peacefully at his home.
There will be a celebration of life service at 6:00pm Monday, November 1, 2021 at First Baptist Church, Marshville with Dr. Scott Wilson officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the church on Monday. Teddy was born September 11,...
Johnny Daniel Sims
Oct 26, 2021
MARSHVILLE - Mr. Johnny Daniel Sims, 48, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
There will be a memorial service at 3:00pm Friday, October 29, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home.
The family will greet friends following the service on Friday.
Johnny was born December 29, 1972 in Union County, NC and was a son of...
Evelyn Denise Leak
Oct 24, 2021
Concord - On Sunday, October 24, 2021, Evelyn Leak entered into eternal rest while she was a patient at Atrium NorthEast in Concord.
The Home Going Service will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 31, 2021 outside at Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Galilee AME Zion Church Cemetery in McFarlan.
The public viewing will be Saturday, October 30, 2021 from 3:00...
James McKay "Jimmy" Dennis
Oct 19, 2021
WADESBORO – On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, Mr. James McKay “Jimmy” Dennis, 77, passed away peacefully with his wife, daughter, and grandson by his side.
There will be a service to celebrate his life at 3:00 pm Sunday, October 24, 2021, at First Baptist Church, Wadesboro. Inurnment will be private in Eastview Cemetery in Wadesboro. The family will greet friends...
Richard Michael Trometer
Oct 19, 2021
NEW LONDON – Mr. Richard Michael Trometer, 76, passed way on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at his home.
There will be a memorial service at 11:00am Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Forestville United Methodist Church in Lilesville with Rev. Sybil Perrell officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. Richard was born August 24, 1945, in Ann Arbor, MI...
Olin James Broome
Oct 17, 2021
Beaufort, SC – Retired CM1 Officer Olin James Broome, age 87, died Sunday, October 17, 2021, while a patient at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, October 24th, at Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends...
Mary Eloise Martin Wiggins
Oct 16, 2021
Charlotte – Ms. Mary Eloise Martin Wiggins, our beautiful Mom, Grammer, Sister and Friend went home to Heaven on Saturday October 16th to be with her Lord and Savior. She went peacefully. She soaked in every wonderful moment as she always did. She is now rejoicing with family and friends who went before her. Her love and beautiful spirit will...
David Charles Jenkins
Oct 14, 2021
Polkton - Mr. David Charles Jenkins, 54, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC.
There will be a memorial service at 1:00 pm Sunday, October 17, 2021, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends following the service.
A private burial will be in Poplar Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery in...
Willie Lewis "Jim" McLendon, Jr.
Oct 12, 2021
Ansonville - Mr. Willie Lewis McLendon, Jr., better known as “Big Jim” or “Tiny” depart this earthly life on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at his home in Ansonville, NC after a brief illness.
He was born March 14, 1946, in Anson County, NC and was a son of the late Willie Lewis McLendon, Sr. and the late Willie Bell Davis...
Kelvin Lewis Tyson
Oct 11, 2021
Wadesboro - On Monday, October 11, 2021, Mr. Kelvin Lewis Tyson, beloved father, son, brother and friend, peacefully transitioned to his Heavenly home while a patient at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
The Home-Going service will be 2:00pm Friday, October 15, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
Public viewing will be 5:00pm until...
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