Obituaries

Ronald Dean Jones

Ronald Dean Jones

Dec 2, 2016

At the request of the Jones family, we have added the following obituary to our webiste as a courtesy to them. The Jones family is originally from Anson County ROCKINGHAM - Ronald Dean Ron Jones, 57, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home. Ron was born January 3, 1959 in Richmond County, a son of R.H.,...

Sara Mull Shaver

Sara Mull Shaver

Dec 1, 2016

WADESBORO - Mrs. Sara Mull Shaver, 97, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, December 3, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Dr. Fred Senter officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Lawrence Martin Rogers

Lawrence Martin Rogers

Dec 1, 2016

Wadesboro - Mr. Lawrence Martin Rogers, 68, died Thursday, December 1, 2016, while a patient at Carolinas Continue Care Hospital in Charlotte, NC. Memorial services will be 3:00PM Sunday, December 4, 2016, in Morven Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Threatt officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. Larry was born September 17, 1948 in Lakewood, NJ. He was...

Teresa Wallace Stroupe

Teresa Wallace Stroupe

Nov 30, 2016

Wadesboro - Mrs. Teresa Wallace Stroupe, 49, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at her home. There will be a memorial service at 1:00pm Monday, December 5, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy McKenzie officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. Teresa was born February 19, 1967 in York County, SC a daughter of...

Polly Griggs Garris

Polly Griggs Garris

Nov 28, 2016

MORVEN - Mrs. Polly Griggs Garris, 92, died Monday, November 28, 2016 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Thursday, December 1, 2016 at New Hope United Methodist Church. Entombment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro...

Linda Lowery Poe

Linda Lowery Poe

Nov 24, 2016

LILESVILLE - Mrs. Linda Lowery Poe, 76, died Thursday, November 24, 2016 at her home. There will be a memorial service at 2:00pm Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Morven. The family will greet friends following the service in the fellowship hall. A private inurnment will be at a later date in Shiloh United Methodist Church...

Hoyt M. Ratliff

Hoyt M. Ratliff

Nov 20, 2016

Wadesboro - Hoyt M. Ratliff, 62,died Sunday, November 20, 2016 at his home. Services will be 11:00AM Wednesday, November 23, 2016 by the graveside in Morven Cemetery with the Honorable Weaver Thomas officiating. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday,November 22, 2016 at the funeral home and other times at the home. Hoyt was born April 25,...

Timothy Everett Tim Watts

Timothy Everett Tim Watts

Nov 16, 2016

Wadesboro - Mr. Timothy 'Tim' Everett Watts died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System Anson. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Cathedral Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Swaringen officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 5:00pm until 7:00pm Friday, November 18, 2016 at the funeral home. Tim...

Lizzie Mrs. Cash

Lizzie Mrs. Cash

Nov 14, 2016

CHERAW, SC - Mrs. Lizzie Lee Watson Cash, 94, died Monday, November 14, 2016 at Ambassador Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Mark D. Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Galilee AME Zion Church Cemetery in McFarlan. Lizzie was born June 7, 1922...

The Rev. James Harvey Gerald, Jr

The Rev. James Harvey Gerald, Jr

Nov 9, 2016

Wadesboro - Rev. James Harvey Gerald, Jr., 75, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Friday, November 11, 2016 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 on Friday and other times at...

Annie Janie Hinson

Annie Janie Hinson

Nov 5, 2016

PEACHLAND - Mrs. Annie Janie Hinson, 82, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Oakdale Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Monday, November 7, 2016 at Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro and other times at the home. Annie was...

Everett Alan Baker

Everett Alan Baker

Nov 1, 2016

WADESBORO - Mr. Everett Alan Baker, 74, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System Anson. Funeral services will be 11:00am Friday, November 4, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Harry Workman and Mr. Ken Goins, CLP officiating. A private interment will follow in Eastview Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...

Carole Jo Halfhill Graham

Carole Jo Halfhill Graham

Nov 1, 2016

PEACHLAND - Mrs. Carole Jo Halfhill Graham, 70, of Cocoa, FL and Peachland, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Wuesthoff Medical Center in Rockledge, FL. There will be a memorial service at 5:00pm Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Peachland United Methodist Church with Rev. Angel Christ officiating. A private inurnment will be in Peachland Cemetery at a later date. The...

Martha Clark Hooks

Martha Clark Hooks

Oct 29, 2016

NORWOOD - Mrs. Martha Clark Hooks, 72, of Norwood and formerly of Wadesboro, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Friday, November 4, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro with Rev. Todd McSwain and Rev. Bob Cauble officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from...

Jimmie Kemp Wall

Jimmie Kemp Wall

Oct 29, 2016

LILESVILLE - Mr. Jimmie Kemp Wall, 79, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. There will be a memorial service at 3:00pm Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Inurnment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...

Virginia Hodge Brock

Virginia Hodge Brock

Oct 28, 2016

Polkton - Mrs. Virginia Hodge Brock, age 97, died Friday, October 28, 2016 at the Hospice House of Union County. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Sunday in the Polkton United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 2:00PM. Virginia was born and spent the early years of her...

Richard Abt

Richard Abt

Oct 25, 2016

Mr. Richard Abt, 92, of Tucker, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in his daughters home. He was born on January 17, 1924 in New York, New York to Michael Henry and Eleanor M. Abt. Richard served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1942 to 1946 and graduated from Hofstra College in 1950. He...

Robert Augusta Rob Mr. Moore, Jr

Robert Augusta Rob Mr. Moore, Jr

Oct 16, 2016

WADESBORO - Mr. Robert Augusta Moore, Jr., 93, died Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Ambassador Rehabilitation and Health Care. Services will be 11:00am Thursday, October 20, 2016 by the graveside in Anson Memorial Park with Rev. D.W. Carpenter officiating. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 7:30pm Wednesday at Leavitt Funeral Home. Rob was born July 10, 1923 in...

Frances Elizabeth Mowery

Frances Elizabeth Mowery

Oct 11, 2016

MORVEN - Frances Elizabeth Mowery, 88, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Friday, October 14, 2016 at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park, Wadesboro. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 7:30pm Thursday at Leavitt Funeral Home and other times at the home. Frances was born June...

Arlene Martin Mrs. Bowman

Arlene Martin Mrs. Bowman

Oct 2, 2016

Wadesboro - Mrs. Arlene Allred Martin Bowman, 91, died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at the Autumn Care Nursing Facility in Marshville, NC. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Wednesday at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Parrish and Rev. Chuck Marbry officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 1:00PM....