Obituaries
Johnnie Otis Mr. Short
Jul 1, 2016
Lilesville- Mr. Johnnie Otis Short, 56, departed his life July 1, 2016 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. He was born March 23, 1960 in Thomasville, NC to the late James and Fannie L. Short. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Ronnie Short. Otis attended Bowman High School, later attended job...
Sherri Denise Miss Byrd
Jun 27, 2016
Jesus said, Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4 Miss Sherri Denise Byrd was born May 29, 1996 in Richmond County, NC a daughter of Peggy Amanda Byrd and Lamorris Bobbit. She departed this life to join our Lord and Savior on Monday, June 27, 2016 at the home of her uncle. Sherri attended Richmond...

Richard Thomas Bubba Mr. Howard
Jun 25, 2016
POLKTON - Mr. Richard Thomas Bubba Howard, 73, died Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Tuesday. Bubba...
Robert Lee Mr. Williams
Jun 24, 2016
Morven - Mr. Robert Lee Williams, 68, died Friday, June 24, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Donald Wallace and Rev. George Senter officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Monday, JUne...
Virginia Elizabeth Wright Mrs. Maness
Jun 22, 2016
POLKTON - Mrs. Virginia Elizabeth Wright Maness, 84, died peacefully Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Ambassador Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev. Arnold Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7:00pm until 8:30pm Friday, June 24, 2016 at Leavitt...
John Carl De Vitto
Jun 19, 2016
Monroe - Retired LTC John Carl De Vitto, 73, died peacefully on Father's Day, Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Charlotte, NC surrounded by his loving family. He served our country as a member of the U.S. Armed Forces for over 23 years, graduating from The United States Military Academy at West Point in 1965 and earning a Master of Science...
Allen Ingram Moore
Jun 18, 2016
Wadesboro - Mr. Allen Ingram Moore, 74, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Carolinas HealthCare Systems Anson. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Tuesday at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Helms officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Allen was born in Anson County on...
Miriam Teal Eury
Jun 17, 2016
Peachland - Mrs. Miriam Teal Eury, 71, died Friday, June 17, 2016, at her home in Peachland, NC. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday at Leavitt Funeral Home with interment following in Anson Memorial Park, Wadesboro. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00PM at the funeral home. Miriam was born in Anson County on March 7,...
George Clay Dutton, Sr
Jun 13, 2016
Wadesboro - Mr. George Clay Dutton Sr. passed away on June 13, 2016, at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. A memorial service to commemorate his life will be held at 11:00AM Thursday in the Long Pine United Methodist Church. The family will greet friends following the service. George was born in Anson County on February 8, 1940, a...
Walter Henry Mr. Weaver, Jr
Jun 12, 2016
McFarlan - Mr. Walter Henry Weaver, Jr., 65, died Sunday, June 12, 2016 at his home in McFarlan. Graveside services will be 3:00PM Friday in Bethel Cemetery with Rev. Donald Ray Morton officiating. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM on Thursday at Leavitt Funeral Home. Walter was born in Indianapolis, IN, on November 17, 1950, a son...
Dorothy Maness Mrs. Hutton
Jun 10, 2016
POLKTON - Mrs. Dorothy Maness Hutton, 94, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at Pruitt Health Care in Monroe. Funeral services will be 12:00pm Tuesday, June 14 2016 at Polkton Baptist Church with Rev. John Greene officiating. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Mrs. Hutton...
James Thomas Tommy Watts
Jun 5, 2016
Wadesboro - Mr. James Thomas Tommy Watts, age 77, died suddenly on Sunday, June 5, 2016. A graveside service will be held 11:00AM Friday at Anson Memorial Park with Mr. Reese Dutton presiding. The family will greet friends immediately following the service. Born in Anson County on January 30, 1939, Tommy was a son of the late Neil Thomas and...
Marilyn Garver Poisson
Jun 5, 2016
Wadesboro - Marilyn Garver Poisson passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Ms. Poisson was born on November 15, 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Percy Emil Pete Garver and Fairy Fasig Peg Garver. Ms. Poisson married her husband, the late Frederick Davis Poisson, Sr., on August 5, 1950 in New York. Mr....
Frederick O'Neil Mr. Jones
Jun 4, 2016
WADESBORO, N.C. Frederick ONeil Jones, better known to all as Neil Jones, passed away June 4 at Union County Hospice with his loving family at his bedside. He is survived by son, Matt Jones, of Wadesboro; daughter, Holly Jones of Asheville, son-in-law Bob Falls of Asheville, and grandaughter, Gabriela Jones of Asheville. Also surviving are former spouses, Diana Burge of...
Ronald Bernard Ronnie Mr. Short
Jun 1, 2016
Wadesboro - Ronald Bernard Ronnie Short, departed his earthly life on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System Anson in Wadesboro. He was born September 11, 1961 in Thomasville, NC to the late James Frank and Fannie L. Short. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Senora Short Weems, grand-daughter, Tamia Weems and...
Calvin Ann Steele Mrs. Gatewood
May 31, 2016
Mrs. Calvin Ann Steele Gatewood, daughter of the late Calvin Steele and the late Lossie Ann Crawford was born July 21, 1949 in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Resting peacefully, she went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. She was 66 years of age. She attended the public schools of Anson County and was employed...
Joe Martin Mr. Tarlton
May 31, 2016
WADESBORO - Mr. Joe Martin Tarlton, 72, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Friday, June 3, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Perko and Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Thursday,...

George Washington Mr. Bacon
May 26, 2016
Goshen, NH - Mr. George Washington Bacon, 93, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his home. He was born May 10, 1923 in Wake County, NC a son of the late George Washington Bacon and the late Martha Wall Bacon. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, having served during World War II. Funeral services will...
George Houston Hildreth
May 23, 2016
George Houston Hildreth, Jr., age 95 of Cedar Hill, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at Anson Health and Rehabilitation in Wadesboro, NC. Memorial services will be 3:00PM Saturday, June 11, 2016, in Cedar Hill United Methodist Church. Visitation will be following the service in the church's Fellowship Hall. Mr. Hildreth was born in Anson County on July 23, 1920....
Thomas Ray Hinson
May 23, 2016
Wadesboro - Thomas Ray Hinson, 69, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM Thursday in Red Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Clements officiating. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM on Wednesday evening at Leavitt Funeral Home. Ray was born in Anson County on October...
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