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Locklear Sr, Stacy

Mr. Stacy Locklear, Sr., 74, of 504 N. Jones Street, Pembroke was born April 11, 1936 and departed this life on February 22, 2011 at home with family and friends. He was born in Robeson County, the oldest of ten children, to the late Mr. Thurman & Mrs. Velma S. Locklear. Mr. Locklear served in the US Army from 1955-1958…

McLaurin , Katherine

Dillon – Katherine Sue Hayes McLaurin, 67, died in her home Sunday March 6, 2011. Mrs. McLaurin was born June 4, 1943 in Lake View, SC, the daughter of the late Doris Traywick and Leon Garrett Hayes. She was the widow of Robert Lee McLaurin, Jr. She was retired from Marlboro Electric. After retirement she served on the Board of…

Catoe, Leila Mae

Camden, S.C. Leila was born on December 16, 1925, to the late Dewey and Lessie Peebles. She was a life time member of Antioch Baptist Church. She held a true love for her family and Church. She will be sadly missed by all that knew her. Leila is survived by a son, Carroll T. Catoe, Sr., daughter, Olivia Caudill, both…

King, Wallace Craig

Hartsville, S.C. Mr. King was born in Hartsville a son of the late Sidney Brooks King, Sr. & Idell Byrd King. He was retired from Sonoco Products Co. after 40 years of service in Machinery Manufacturing, was a member of the Old Timers Club and the Hartsville Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Sheila G. King, Hartsville, daughter, Renee (Lee)…

Springs, Eula Altman

LAKE CITY: Mrs. Eula Altman Springs, 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 6th, 2011 in Carolinas Hospital System after a long illness. Mrs. Springs was born in Williamsburg County on April 8th, 1945. She was a daughter of the late William Tom Altman and the late Minnie Stancil Altman, and was the wife of William Springs of Lake City. Mrs….

Neff, Shirley Allen

Shirley Allen Neff, 85 of Pinehurst passed away on March 5, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born on December 3, 1925 in St. Louis, MO to the late Dr. Shirley C. and Louise (Allen) Neff. He grew up in Caruthersville, MO and served a two year stint in Hawaii as a military policeman. In 1947…

Hunt, James Franklin

James Franklin Hunt, age 81, of Fairmont, NC died on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. He was born in Robeson County, NC on June 9, 1929 to the late Les and Ila Hunt. He previously worked as a foreman for Daniel‘s Construction. Mr. Hunt is survived by three sons, Lesley L. Hunt and wife…

Warwick Jr, William

William Clarence Warwick, Jr. (Bill), was born on January 15, 1929 in Hamlet, NC to Pearl Stanton Warwick and William C. Warwick, Sr. He died on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Elizabeth English Warwick; son, William C. Warwick III (Billy) and wife Shelly of Winnabow, NC;…

Driggers Jr, Johnnie

Johnnie Roosevelt Driggers, Jr. 77, died Saturday, March 5. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Stone Fields Driggers; a son, Johnnie R. “Moe” Driggers, III of Laurinburg; five daughters, Mary Driggers, Hazel Smith, Lanette Norton, and Crystal Goff of Laurinburg, and Carla Sue Sperry of Florida; three step sons, Steven Wayne Fields and Jimmy Fields of Laurinburg, and Jeffery…

Williams, Joseph Edward

Joseph fell asleep on Friday, March 5, 2011. Born on October 13, 1946, to the late Jacob Williams and Eloise G Williams. He was the eldest child of Jacob and Eloise. He graduated from Centenary High School and South Carolina State University before being drafted into the United States Army. He was united in wedlock to Delois T Williams in…