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Rose Purdy Holloway
Rose Purdy Holloway, 94, of Bennettsville, S.C., widow of Claude Robert Holloway, Jr., died on June 4, 2013 after a brief illness. Born on Dec. 26, 1918, in Sumter, S.C., she was the daughter of the late John Ingram Purdy and Rosa Rumph Purdy. She grew up on a farm and developed a lifelong love of animals. She was well known as a breeder of Angora rabbits and won numerous awards, including many Best in Show. She was a member of the American R...
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Shirley B. Williams
Mrs. Shirley B. Williams, 67, of Laurel Hill died on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 8 at Beautiful Zion FWB Church in Laurel Hill, officiated by the Rev. Glenn Bright. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband Celestia Williams of Laurel Hill, three sons: Maurice Williams of Los Angeles, Calif., Cornelius (Tonya) Williams of Beltsville, Md., and Qui...
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Frank Harris
Mr. Frank Harris, 74, of Laurinburg passed away at his home on Saturday, June 1, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday June 4, 2013 at Gray Pond Baptist Church with burial following in the Harris Family Cemetery. The Rev. Horace Oxendine and the Rev. Linbergh Chavis will be officiating the services. Frank was born on July 30, 1938 in Robeson County, son of the late Wardell and Fronie Dial Harris. He worked in textiles reti...
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Marion H. Gibson, Sr.
Marion H. “Gib” Gibson, Sr., died on June 2, 2013 in Greenville. He was born in Gibson on September 17, 1921. “Gib” was predeceased by his loving wife of more than 56 years, Betsy Hobgood Gibson, parents Francis Duncan and Myra Parks Gibson of Gibson, sister Myra LaRue Gibson Cooper of California, and brother Dr. Francis Duncan Gibson, Jr. of Memphis, Tenn. Surviving are children Marion H. “Woody” Gibson, Jr. of High Point, Emmett Wayne Gib...
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Myra Joy Ward
Myra Joy Cooper Ward, 85, of Laurinburg passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Hillside Memorial Park. She is survived by her sons Alan Brigman of Laurinburg, Richard Brigman of Pittsboro, and Christopher Brigman of McColl, S.C., her brother Zeb “Jim” Cooper of Wake Forest, her sisters Jean Giles of Florence, Ky., Tetta Henson of Shawnee, Okla., and Molly Hayes of Laurinburg, ...
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Joyce West Dial
Mrs. Joyce West Dial, 52, of Laurinburg died on Monday, May 27, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 2 at 3 p.m. at Vineyard of Life Ministries at 1020 N. Main St. in Laurinburg. Pastor Dean Lucas will officiate. Burial will follow in the Stewartsville Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Artis Dial of the home, her mother Mae Della Pratt, three children: Joyce Ann West, Jessie Pratt, and Isaac West, five brothers: Joelee,...
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Kathy Lynn McDonald
Ms. Kathy Lynn McDonald, 39, of Laurinburg died on Sunday, May 27, 2013 at her home. A memorial service will be conducted at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2013 at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Hasty, the Rev. Kenneth Moore officiating. She is survived by her three sons: Damien, Brandon, and Tereyn McDonald, all of Laurinburg. McPhatter Funeral Home of Laurel Hill is serving the family.
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Ned Lewis Carnes, Sr.
Ned Lewis Carnes, Sr., 88, of Laurinburg passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel officiated by Dr. Thomas Marshall. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Ned was born in Lancaster, S.C. on Sept. 21, 1924, son of the late George R. and Nellie Carnes. He was a disabled WWII vetera...
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Linda Adams Jeffords
Linda Adams Jeffords, 66, of Gibson passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013 at Morrison Manor. A private service will be held later. She is survived by her husband Jerry Jeffords, her daughter Tiffany Willis (Chris) of Pinehurst, her brothers Bobby Adams of Gibson and Ken Adams (Lillie) of Laurinburg, her sister Mary Lett of Gibson, and her granddaughter Harper Willis of Pinehurst. She was preceded in death by her sister Gertie Wood. Born on De...
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Sarah Steele Page
Sarah Elizabeth Steele Page, 71, died on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Scotland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 25 at St. James Holiness Church. Burial will follow in Matthew Chapel Church Cemetery. Viewing at Purcell Funeral Home from 2-7 p.m. on Friday, May 24. Services by Purcell Funeral Home.
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Thelma Odom Graham
Thelma Odom Graham, 88, of Maxton, died on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at St. George United Methodist Church in Maxton at 1 p.m. She is survived by her brother Roosevelt Odom of Fayetteville, sister Doris Odom McCoy of New York, two nieces, two nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. The viewing will be from 12-1 p.m.prior to the service. Burial will be in the Mountpelier Presbyt...
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Laura Louise Jacobs
Mrs. Laura Louise Clark Jacobs, 50, of Raeford died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Reedy Branch Baptist Church in Fairmont. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband Ronald Delton Jacobs, two sons: Blake Jacobs and Matthew Jacobs and wife Chelsea, grandson Kyle Jacobs, her mother Nancy Pierson, her father Harry Clark and his wife ...
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