Oxendine, Sallie Mae

Ms. Sallie Mae Oxendine, 83, of 107 Ottmus Road, was born April 14, 1928 and departed this life on Sunday, April 24, 2011 qt Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Ottmus & Mrs. Wincy Ann Jacobs Cummings. Ms. Oxendine was a wonderful mother and a light to everyone in the community, her church and everyone that came in contact with her. They were also inspired by the way she lived her life. Surviving are six daughters: Ms. Louise O. Brub, Ms. Deloris Oxendine, Ms. Brenda G. Locklear, Ms. Gloria F. Locklear, Ms. Nancy S. Scott all of Pembroke and Ms. Sandra Ransom of Lumberton; twenty-seven grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Ms. Linda Hunt. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Locklear & Son Funeral Home. The funeral will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Mt. Zion Pentecostal Fire-Baptized Holiness Church with the Revs: Andrew Smith and Norman Morris officiating. Burial will follow in the Lumbee Memorial Gardens.