Author: WFXB Staff

Coates, Jerald

W. Jerald Coates, 74, died Saturday, May 28, 2011 in High Point, NC. Born in Hartsville, SC, he was the son of the late Murray B. and Lillie Jernigan Coates. Willie was a loving son and brother. He attended Hartsville High School and was employed with King & Byrd TV in Hartsville for a number of years before relocating to…

Holloway, Wanda

Wanda June Holloway, 82, of Hartsville, SC, completed her earthly walk on May 30, 2011. Mrs. Holloway was born on April 19, 1929, in Cartersville, SC, the eldest child of the late Eric Evander Rogers and the late Frances Pearce Rogers. Mrs. Holloway moved to Philadelphia, PA, at an early age. It was there that she met the love of…

Matthews, William

William Latson Matthews, age 81, died Wednesday June 1, 2011. Born June 15, 1929, in Williamsburg County, he was the son of the late Harvey Matthews and the late Sarah Hutchinson Matthews. William made his living as a farmer and liked listening to and playing bluegrass, country and gospel music. He also enjoyed working in his garden and fishing. Mr….

Chavis, Rosa

Mrs. Rosa M. Chavis passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Autumn Care of Raeford. SERVICES ARE INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME.

Schoenfelder, Eugene

Eugene Schoenfelder, of Pinehurst, died on Saturday, May 28, at his home. His beloved wife, Mary, originally of St. Andrews West, Ontario, Canada, preceded him in death. A visitation was held from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday, May 31 at Boles Funeral Home in Southern Pines. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at Sacred Heart…

Koury, Marsha

Marsha Compton Koury, age 56 of Sanford, NC died on Sunday, May 29, 2011 at her home in Sanford. She was born on May 14, 1955 in Orange County, NC to Robert “Bobby” Efland and the late Jane Compton Efland. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Sanford. She was a graduate of Orange County High School Class…

Martinez, Xavier

Xavier(Harvey) Navarrette Martinez, age 69, of Pinehurst, NC, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on May 30, 2011 after an extended and courageous battle with brain cancer. He leaves behind his wife of 10 years, Bernice (Bonnye) Sadler Martinez. They were married on February 14, 2001 in Carson City, Nevada, and after retirement moved to North…

Love, Ralph

RALPH A. LOVE, SR., 73, of Florence, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Love was born in Dillon, SC a son of the late Elwood Alton Love and Virginia Pierce Love Bullard. He was a US Navy veteran and served in the US Naval Reserves for 8 years. He retired from CSX…

King, Jeff

Jeff King passed away June 1 at his residence. Funeral plans will be announced by Norton Funeral Home.