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Schrock, Sara

Sara McEnney Schrock, 60, of Pinehurst succumbed to a rare form of cancer and passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday June 12, 2011. Sara attended high school in Morgantown, West Virginia and Severna Park, Maryland where she graduated in 1969. She went on to earn a BFA in Theater from West Virginia University. She has been acting, dancing and…

Miller, Vincent

Vincent John Miller 89 of Southern Pines, NC; passed away on June 12, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Vincent was born in Arthur Iowa, on April 4th 1922 to the late John and Clara Miller. He served in the US Army during WWII and survived the Battle of the Bulge. In 1948 he married Vera Thornhill of…

Spease, Dennis

Funeral services for Dennis Mitchell (Mitch) Spease, age 45, who passed away June 11, will be held Tuesday at 3:00 at the Welsh Neck Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Welsh Neck Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home, Hartsville. Visitation will be Monday 6-8 pm at the Funeral Home. Mitch was born in Darlington a son of…

Bennett, James

James “Jim” Preston Bennett, 74, a resident of DeBordieu community and the beloved husband of Sybil DeWitt, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at MUSC in Charleston. He was born a son of James Preston Bennett, Jr. and Henrigee Parker Bennett on June 10, 1936 in Reidsville, GA. He was a 1953 graduate of Johnsonville High School and a 1959…

Tyler, Horace

Horace Reese Tyler, 84, the beloved husband of Claudia Avant Tyler, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, June 9, 2011, at the Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Tyler was born the son of Frank Valentine Tyler and Louise Parrott Tyler on January 7, 1927 in Lake City. He was a farmer and a faithful member of…

Smith Sr, Kenneth

Kenneth Alexander Smith Sr., 71, a native of the Pamplico community, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at his daughter‘s residence in Boone, NC. Mr. Smith was born the son of Lauthern Alexander Smith and Mary Hartfield Smith on October 29, 1939. He was a retired flooring technician and was of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith. Surviving are: a son, Kenneth…

Jordan, James

Visitation will be held from 2-3 PM Tuesday, June 14, at Belk Funeral Home in Darlington. Funeral service will follow at the funeral home at 3:00PM. Please check back for full obituary.

Carrigan, Michael Garner

DARLINGTON – Michael “Mike” Garner Carrigan, Sr., age 51, passed away, Friday, June 10, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Nuermberg, Germany, son of Irene Garner Carrigan and the late Colonel Marion R. Carrigan, Jr. He served his country with the United States Army and achieved his Master‘s Degree of Textiles and Technology and…

Kinsaul, Giles

DARLINGTON – Giles C. Kinsaul, age 89, passed way Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Kinsaul was born in Darlington County, son of the late Grover C. and Madie Gathings Kinsaul and was married to the late Dorothy Suggs Kinsaul. He served his country with the United States Army during World War II and was a…