Obituaries

Dillon Smith Griffin

Dillon Smith Griffin

Dec 28, 2023

 

            MONROE – On Thursday, December 28, 2023, Mr. Dillon Smith Griffin, 80, passed away peacefully at his home.

 

            There will be a memorial service at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 6, 2023 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Monroe. The family will greet friends following the service.

 

            Dillon was born...

Margie Lee Hinson Pigg

Margie Lee Hinson Pigg

Dec 22, 2023

 

Peachland- Mrs. Margie Lee Hinson Pigg, 85, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 22, 2023 at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.

 

Graveside services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Anson Memorial Park with Rev. Larry Woodall officiating.

 

The family will greet friends following the service.

 

Margie was born in Anson County, November 29, 1938, a...

Leon "Tuna" Tanner

Leon "Tuna" Tanner

Dec 21, 2023

WADESBORO -

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;...

T. D. Burns

T. D. Burns

Dec 18, 2023

 

             CHARLOTTE – On Monday, December 18, 2023, Mr. Thomas David “TD” Burns finished his earthly life of 97 years and began his Heavenly life at Novant Health Matthews.

 

            Funeral services will be 5:00PM Thursday, December 21, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro.

 

            Visitation will be...

Rita Taylor Crump

Rita Taylor Crump

Dec 17, 2023

              PEACHLAND – On Sunday, December 17, 2023, Mrs. Rita Taylor Crump, 73, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.

 

            There will be a memorial service at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Donald Thompson officiating. Inurnment will follow in Griffin...

Johnny Michael "Mike" McAllister

Johnny Michael "Mike" McAllister

Dec 15, 2023

This obituary is being shared as a courtesy to the McAllister family.

 

Mr. Johnny Michael “Mike” McAllister of San Antonio, TX formerly of Wadesboro, NC passed away Friday, December 15,2023 at his home in San Antonio.

He was born October 16, 1962 in Chesterfield, SC and was a son of the late Otis Edward McAllister and the late Julia...

Betty Rogers Mullis

Betty Rogers Mullis

Dec 14, 2023

            CHAPIN, SC – On Thursday, December 14, 2023, Mrs. Betty Rogers Mullis, 89, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord at her home.

 

            Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 2, 2023, by the graveside in Seago Cemetery in Wadesboro. The family will greet friends following the service at the graveside.

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Danny Ray Oliver

Danny Ray Oliver

Dec 13, 2023

           WADESBORO – On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, Danny Ray Oliver, 69, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.

 

            Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.

 

            The family will greet friends one hour...

Jonathon Bennett "Jay" Kelly

Jonathon Bennett "Jay" Kelly

Dec 11, 2023

 

             ANSONVILLE – On Monday, December 11, 2023, Mr. Jonathon Bennett “Jay” Kelly, 34, passed away in Alabama.

 

               Funeral services will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 16, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Wilson Family Cemetery in Ansonville.

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Benjamin Michael "Mikey" Tyson

Benjamin Michael "Mikey" Tyson

Dec 9, 2023

 

             CALABASH – On Saturday, December 9, 2023, Mr. Benjamin Michael “Mikey” Tyson, 73, passed away peacefully at his home.

 

            Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Ricky Marsh officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park with military honors.

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Lois McRae Hall

Lois McRae Hall

Dec 6, 2023

Funeral services have changed location due to the weather.

POLKTON - On Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Mrs. Lois McRae Hall, 81, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe with her family gathered at her bedside.

Funeral services will be 2:30 PM on Sunday December 10, 2023 at Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends at the funeral...

Neill Aycock Kimrey

Neill Aycock Kimrey

Dec 2, 2023

 

            NORWOOD – On Saturday, December 2, 2023, Mr. Neill Aycock Kimrey, 55, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home.

 

            Neill was born October 3, 1968, in Stanly County, NC, and was a son of Judi Black Kimrey and the late Mabon McNeill Kimrey. He was a 1986 graduate of...

Joel Lynn Austin

Joel Lynn Austin

Nov 30, 2023

 

            PEACHLAND – On Thursday, November 30, 2023, Mr. Joel Lynn Austin, 89, passed away peacefully with his loved ones gathered around his bedside at Atrium Health – CMC Main in Charlotte.

 

            Funeral services will be 11:00AM, Monday, December 4, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro with Rev....

Julius Junior Hamilton, II

Julius Junior Hamilton, II

Nov 26, 2023

WADESBORO - On Sunday, November 26, 2023, Mr. Julius Junior Hamilton, II, 24, passed away as the result of an automobile accident.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, December 1, 2023 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at...

Maggie Sturdivant Hammond

Maggie Sturdivant Hammond

Nov 23, 2023

MARSHVILLE  - On Thursday  , November 23, 2023, Thanksgiving Day , Mrs. Maggie Sturdivant Hammond peacefully slipt  away to be with her Lord and Savior and many dear  loved ones.

Funeral services will be 12:00PM, Thursday, November 30, 2023 at St. Delight Church in Albemarle. Interment will follow in Cross Roads AME Zion Church Cemetery in Peachland.

Public viewing...

Deirdre "Dee" Stone Harward

Deirdre "Dee" Stone Harward

Nov 21, 2023

CHARLOTTE – On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, Mrs. Deirdre “Dee” Stone Harward, 88, passed away peacefully at Clear Creek Nursing and Rehab in Mint Hill.

Dee was born in Miami, FL on June 5, 1935, and was a daughter of the late Mima K. Fenwick Stone and the late Edward Martin Stone who were both from Indiana. She was a...

Joseph "JoJo" Darrell Burch

Joseph "JoJo" Darrell Burch

Nov 19, 2023

We are sharing the obituary as a courtesy to the Burch family. Please refer to the Miller Rivers Caulder website for service details and flower order options.

Monroe, NC  -  Mr. Joseph “JoJo” Darrell Burch, age 73, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 24, 2023 from the Chapel of...

John Gilbert "Gil" Snuggs

John Gilbert "Gil" Snuggs

Nov 19, 2023

SOUTHPORT - John Gilbert (Gil) Snuggs, passed away on November 19,2023 in Southport, NC.

There will be a memorial service at 2pm on December 2, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, NC. The family will greet friends following the service. The burial will be private in the Eastview Cemetery.

Gil Was born in Wadesboro, NC...

Larry Michael Carpenter

Larry Michael Carpenter

Nov 19, 2023

POLKTON - On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Mr. Larry Michael Carpenter, 75, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.

Larry was born December 24, 1947, in Anson County, NC, and was a son of the late Joseph Paul Carpenter and the late Mary Helen Winfield Carpenter. He was a 1966 graduate of Anson High School and was a veteran...

Netter Ruth Tyson Kendall

Netter Ruth Tyson Kendall

Nov 16, 2023

LILESVILLE - Early in the morning on Thursday, November 16, 2023, Mrs. Netter “Nette” Ruth Tyson Kendall, slept away at Beacon Place, Greensboro, NC.

Netter “Nette” Ruth Tyson Kendall was born June 18, 1938, in Wadesboro, NC, the fifth daughter of seven to the late John and Easter Georgianna Forte Tyson. She attended Anson County Public Schools and graduated...

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