George Robert “Bobby” Hatchell, 76, died Wednesday, April 20, at Scotland Memorial Hospital. Born September 3, 1934 in Richmond County, he was a son of the late George Winfred and Ruby Martin Hatchell. He served as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne during the Korean Conflict and later as a mechanic with Taylor Heating and Air Conditioning. Bobby enjoyed gardening,…
Thomas Lee “Tommy” Allen, 58, passed away Wednesday, April 20, of a cerebral hemorrhage. Tommy was an avid reader and loved being outdoors, especially the beach. He was a master craftsman and lover of all animals. He had a heart of gold; always helping others in need. Tommy is survived by his parents, Tom and Aline Allen of Laurinburg, sons,…
Albert E. Meltzer died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Paul Isaac Cole, 84, of Aberdeen died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at his home in Aberdeen, NC. Mr. Cole was born in Hoke County on September 5, 1926 to the late Jonah Isaac and Lizzie Lucas Cole. Mr. Cole retired from McCain Hospital. He was a people person who loved farming and enjoyed his grandchildren. He was preceded in death…
Lois Kearns Barnett, age 96 of Raeford died on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Aberdeen. She was born on April 5, 1915 in Stanley County, NC to the late Kenny Kearns and Sara Louise Ragsdale Kearns. She was a member of Ashley Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Curtis Barnett and wife Wanda…
Loren Joseph Yount II, formerly of Brookfield, Wisc., 46, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his residence. Loren was born July 21,1964, in Milwaukee, Wisc., to Carol Betty Johnson and Loren Joseph Yount, MD. He received his B.S. in psychology and sociology from Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee. He is survived by his father Loren Joseph Yount, MD, of Pinehurst;…
Bobby Allen “Wahoo” Lowery, age 72 of 550 Wagon Wheel Road, died on Monday, April 18, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. He I survived by his wife: Mary Patricia Lowery of the home; two sons: Robert Allen Lowery and William Rodgers both of Shannon, NC; two daughters: Diane Tyler and Robin Ann Lowery both of Shannon,…
James Andrews Cobb died Monday, April 18, 2011 at CCH after a period of declining health. Jim was born March 23, 1920 in Cleveland, OH, the son of Howard George and Grace Andrew Cobb. He graduated from the University of Michigan. Following his graduation, he joined the Army and came to North Carolina to train at Fort Bragg. He later…
Pinehurst, NC- Ralph Burton Martin, Jr, age 82, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his home in Pinehurst. Mr. Martin was born the seventh of nine children to the late Ralph Burton Martin, Sr. and Edith Florence Sanders Martin on October 12, 1928 in Montpelier, Vermont. In 1945, shortly fter his 17th birthday, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He…
Wade Elbert Thomas, 88, passed away on April 19, 2011 following a prolonged illness. Wade was born at the family farm in Darlington County on May 14, 1922 to Lena R. Thomas and Leonard L. Thomas. He graduated from Lamar High School in 1941 having developed a strong desire for education and a curiosity about the world, two traits that…
