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Bernice Oxendine
Bernice Oxendine, 58, of Laurinburg passed away at her home on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel with burial following in Hillside Memorial Park. Dr. Jeffery McGirt will be officiating the services. Bernice was a daughter of the late Charlie B. Oxendine and Edna Ruth Norton Oxendine. She was a textile worker, retiring from JP Stevens after many ...
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Members of the winning team from Laurinburg that competed in Myrtle Beach. From left to right: Carlos Tobias, Jaivon Williams, Tavon Farmer, Shakeen Covington, Keenan Ratcliffe.
Martial arts school looks to continue winning
Morrison’s Martial Arts Academy is preparing for its upcoming home meet while celebrating awards earned in Myrtle Beach in April. The Karate World Of Mullins Beach Battle Martial Arts Tournament was held on April 27 and Team Phoenix collected multiple awards. Results Tavon Farmer: first in boy’s intermediate (green, blue and purple) belt division in both forms and sparring. Jaivon Williams: first boy’s intermediate belt division in sp...
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Ethel Mae Clark
Ethel Mae Clark, 91, of Laurinburg passed away on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday at the Good News Chapel. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. She is survived by her sister Elizabeth Lowery of Laurinburg, her nieces Doris Locklear of Rowland and Glenda Lowry of Laurinburg, and her nephews Charles Lowery and Larry Lowery of Laurinburg. Born on Sept. 5, 1921 in Scotland County...
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Malcolm Wright
Malcolm “Mac” Wright, 77, of Southern Pines, formerly of Laurinburg passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. A private graveside memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Hillside Memorial Park in Laurinburg. Services entrusted to Richard Boles Funeral Service.
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Teresa Langley Allen
Teresa Langley Allen, 54, of Bennettsville, S.C. passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel officiated by the Rev. David Reed. Burial will follow the service in Hillside Memorial Park. Teresa was the daughter of Margaret Emanuel Langley and the late Thurman “Oscar” Langley. She worked with the Marlboro County School System as a clerk at C...
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James Monley
Mr. James Monley, 89, died on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Morrison Manor. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Purcell Funeral Home in Laurinburg, at 3 p.m. A public viewing will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2013 in Hillside Memorial Park. Services by Purcell Funeral Home.
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Dennis Dale Shelley
Dennis Dale Shelley, 60, of Gibson passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Dennis was born on May 8, 1953 in Sumter, S.C., son of the late George Dalton Shelley and Sara Goff Shelley. He worked as an inspector with the Campbell Soup Company. He enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle and working in his yard. Dennis was a member of the Sons of the Confederacy Veterans Mechanized Calvary. He also enj...
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Brian Douglas Herndon
Mr. Brian Douglas Herndon, 66, of Bennettsville, S.C. died on Monday, May 6, 2013. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Park. Born in Marlboro County, S.C. he was a son of the late Kenneth and Mildred Pratt Herndon. He was a retired convenience store clerk. He is survived by his wife Linda Pillsburg of Spartanburg, S.C., son Rick Herndon of Bennettsville, daughter Susan Lynn Hernon Byrd of Spartanburg, br...
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Elsie Mae Graves Faircloth
Elsie Mae Graves Faircloth, 85, of Laurinburg passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at the Golden Living Nursing Center in Lumberton. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel officiated by the Rev. Jeffery McGirt. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery. Elsie was the loving daughter of the late Jesse and Alice Mae Graves the beloved wife to the late Dewey Albert Faircloth. S...
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Darryl Mack
Mr. Darryl Mack, 45, of Asheville, formerly of Laurinburg, died on Monday, May 6, 2013 in Asheville. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Franklin Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Laurinburg, with the Rev. Paul Murphy and the Rev. Nathaniel Cox officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Laurinburg. He is survived by his mother Mary Smith Mack Odom of Laurinburg and two sisters: Mary Cox an...
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Mary Claire Moses
Mary Claire Moses, 80, of Flora, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Hooverwood Nursing Home in Indianapolis, Ind. Mary Claire was born on Nov. 20, 1932 in Cairo, Ill. to Victor Hugh and Edith Hester (Jones) Honey. She married James “Ben” Moses on Dec. 28, 1957 in Cairo. He preceded her in death on January 13, 1983. Mary Claire earned her BS-RN nursing degree and retired from Clay County Hospital after 10 years. She was a member o...
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Agerine Thomas
Mrs. Agerine M. Thomas, 85, died on Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Edwin Morgan Center in Laurinburg. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Fletcher Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Laurinburg, the Rev. Dorothy Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul Church Cemetery in McColl, S.C. She is survived by seven sons: Alexander (Robin) Cole of Wagram, David (Lue Ellen) Cole of Bennettsville, S.C., Grov...
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Louretha Jones
Louretha Jones was born on July 4, 1949 in Hoke County to the parents of the late Howard and Doretha Cromartie Jones. She departed this life on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the age of 63. Like most of us, Louretha accepted Christ as her savior at an early age and joined the Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church and later the Mt. Pisgah Holiness Church. She attended Scotland High School and Job Corp. She rededicated her life to the Lord on Jan. 20, 201...
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Edna Gage Williams
Edna Jane Gage Williams, 65, of Laurel Hill passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her home. Edna was the daughter of the late Walter C. and Dorothea Fee Gage, born on Aug. 30, 1947. She was the loving wife to the late Edward Eugene Williams. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant retiring from Scotland Memorial Hospital after many years of service. Edna loved cooking, gardening, playing bingo, and fishing. She dedicated her life to lov...
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Ruby Edwards Norton
Ruby Edwards Norton, 64, of Laurel Hill passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Century Care of Laurinburg. Ruby was born on Jan. 2, 1949 in Marlboro County, S.C., daughter of Mary Ruth Grooms Edward and the late Robert Lee Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her husband David Norton. She worked in textiles with Springs Mills for many years. Before her illness, she enjoyed gardening, cooking, making crafts, and especially traveling. ...
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