Obituaries
Ellen Marie Gaddy
Jan 4, 2021
Wadesboro - Ellen Marie Gaddy (Coochie) was born March 21, 1960 to Ken William Gaddy and Clara Bennett. She was educated in the Anson County School System, graduating from Bowman High School. She attended North Carolina A & T University. She was a lifelong member of West Deep Creek Baptist Church. She served dutifully as an Usher, a Choir Member...
Major James Boyce Hunter, Jr.
Jan 3, 2021
CHARLOTTE – Major James Boyce Hunter, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, retired, an extraordinary member of an exceptional generation of Americans, died at his home in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. He was 99. A graveside service with military honors will be held Saturday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m. at Eastview Cemetery, Wadesboro, conducted by the...
Zackary Taylor Osborne
Jan 3, 2021
POLKTON – Mr. Zackary Taylor Osborne, 21, died Saturday, January 2, 2021 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Luke Christy officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. There will be no visitation. Zackary was born October 24, 1999 in...
Betty Tyson Funderburke
Jan 1, 2021
Wadesboro - Our family matriarch Betty Tyson Funderburke was called to her heavenly home on the morning of January 1st, 2021. A service to celebrate Betty’s life will be held at 11:00AM Monday at Anson Memorial Park with Rev. Arnold Jackson officiating. The family requests that all those attending to please wear masks and practice social distancing. There will be...
Earl Wallace Hanna
Jan 1, 2021
WADESBORO – Mr. Earl Wallace Hanna, 73, died peacefully Friday, January 1, 2021 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Earl was born August 3, 1947 in Anson County, NC a son of the late George Washington Hanna and the late Eunice Meachum Hanna. He was educated in the Wadesboro School System and always attended Hanna United Methodist Church. He...
James Moody Hough
Dec 30, 2020
Wadesboro - James Moody Hough, age 84, of Wadesboro died Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Born on a farm between Ansonville and Lilesville, Mr. Hough joined the U.S. Coast Guard at age 19 as a "fireman apprentice" and worked his way up through the ranks to retire 21 years later as a Lieutenant Commander after a very distinguished and decorated military...
Karen Epps Winfree
Dec 29, 2020
Waynesville – Karen Epps Winfree, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her home. A native of Albemarle, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late P.V. and Cora Bell Whitley Epps. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby and P.V. Epps Jr. Karen was a beloved French...
Brenda Ann Dunlap
Dec 28, 2020
Wadesboro - On Monday, December 28, 2020, Miss Brenda Ann Dunlap, 59, went to be with the Lord while a resident at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Homegoing services will be 1:00 pm Sunday, January 3, 2021, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery in Polkton. Due to COVID 19 - social distancing...
William Foster
Dec 26, 2020
McFarlan- Mr. William "Bill" Foster, passed away, Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Juanita Preslar Gaddy Tidwell
Dec 26, 2020
POLKTON – On Saturday, December 26, 2020, Mrs. Juanita Preslar Gaddy Tidwell, 80, went home to be with the Lord. Juanita was born August 18, 1940 in Anson County, NC and was a daughter of the late William Furman Preslar and the late Lucy Mae Treadaway Preslar. She had worked for a number of years with Union County Schools as...
Charles Lee Allison
Dec 25, 2020
Charles Lee Allison January 25, 1950-December 25, 2020 Charles Lee Allison passed into heaven on Friday, December 25, 2020 after a valiant struggle with Parkinson’s Disease and its complications. He was born in Durham, NC, the oldest child of Lee Grant and Margaret Haithcock Allison, on January 25, 1950. The family moved to Peachland in December 1950 for Lee to...
Joseph Eugene "Joe" Dutton
Dec 25, 2020
Joseph Eugene Dutton October 23, 1956-December 25, 2020 Joe Dutton passed into heaven on Friday, December 25, 2020 from complications of COVID. He was born in Wadesboro, North Carolina, on October 23, 1956 to Gene and Myrtle Johnson Dutton. He was the brother that his sisters prayed for, and he was THE best brother ever. He was the apple of...
Melda Thomas Trexler
Dec 24, 2020
WADESBORO – On Thursday, December 24, 2020, Mrs. Melda Thomas Trexler, peacefully went to be with the Lord. Melda was born August 21 ,1934 in Anson County, NC and was a daughter of the late Robert Lee Thomas and the late Virginia Ruth Rushing Thomas. She worked for 35 years at Hornwood in Lilesville prior to her retirement and was...
Kenneth Hyman Townsend, Jr.
Dec 23, 2020
Morven - Kenneth Hyman Townsend, Jr., was born September 16, 1988 in Anson County, NC to Kenneth Hyman Townsend, Sr. and the late Sharon Sturdivant Townsend. He departed life on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at home in Bennettsville, SC. He attended Anson Senior High School and later received his GED. He enjoyed playing basketball and video games. He leaves to...
Jimmie Attaway Rivers
Dec 23, 2020
The obituary for Mr. Rivers is being posted as a courtesy to his family. Please visit the website for Miller Rivers Caulder if you desire to order flowers or for service details. RUBY, SC - Mr. Jimmie Attaway Rivers, age 89, went home to be with his Lord and was reunited with his beloved wife, Fanell on Wednesday, December 23,...
Helen Wright Duncan
Dec 23, 2020
We are sharing her obituary as a courtesy to her family. Mrs. Helen Wright Duncan, age 97, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Wayne T. Patrick House in Rock Hill. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in the Sanctuary of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. The funeral follow at 1:30...
Melissa Ann Hagin
Dec 21, 2020
Wadesboro - On Monday, December 21, 2020, Miss Melissa Ann Hagin, 40, passed away peacefully at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Melissa was born May 3, 1980, in Anson County, NC, and was a daughter of Rena Jeanette Allen Hagin and the late Charles Thomas Hagin. Those left to cherish her memory are her mother, Rena Jeanette Hagin, and...
Dwaine Joseph LaBarge
Dec 21, 2020
WADESBORO – On Monday, December 21, 2020, Mr. Dwaine Joseph LaBarge, 63, passed away peacefully at his home. Dwaine was born August 4, 1957 at Fort Dix, NJ and was a son of Betty Ann (Hobart) LaBarge and the late Kenneth Joseph LaBarge, Jr. He worked for a number of years for Amerigas and transferred to North Carolina and worked...
Wesley Gene Jacobs
Dec 18, 2020
Wadesboro - Mr. Wesley Gene Jacobs, 56, died Friday, December 18, 2020, in Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte with his mother and niece by his bedside. There will be a service at 11:00 am by the graveside in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in McFarlan on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery. Wesley...
Roger Boyce Dutton
Dec 16, 2020
Lilesville – Mr. Roger Boyce Dutton, age 85, died Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at his home. Services will be private. Roger was born in Anson County on May 15, 1935, a son of the late Henry Guilford and Dorothy Ruth Downer Dutton. As a young man, he faithfully performed his patriotic duty and served in the US Army. Upon his...
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