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Kelly, Mable

Mrs. Mable Hines-Kelly, the second child out of seven children born to Enoch Hines and Annie Deas Hines on March 3, 1917 in Florence, South Carolina. On Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the University Hospital of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York, she departed from labor to reward. She attended the public schools of Florence County and graduated from Wilson High School…

Dew, Marian

GREENVILLE: Mrs. Marian Bethea Dew, widow of Josiah Hartwell Dew, of Lake City and Greenville, died Wednesday, January 12th, 2011. Mrs. Dew was born on April 3, 1914, in Marion, SC. She was the daughter of the late Herbert S. Bethea and the late Blanche Smithy Bethea. Mrs. Dew was instrumental in bringing the Lower Florence County Library to Lake…

Morgan, Joan Butler

Joan Butler Morgan of Laurel Hill passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 65. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel officiated by Rev. J.W. Williams. Burial will follow the service at Hillside Memorial Park. Joan was born October 15, 1945 in Robeson…

Britt, Lucille Lawson

Lucille Lawson Britt, age 95, of Lumberton, NC died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Wesley Pines Retirement Community in Lumberton. She was born in Columbus County, NC on July 15, 1915 to the late Dock Williamson and Annie Haywood Williamson. She previously worked as a cutter in textile manufacturing. Mrs. Britt is survived by three sons, Joe Williamson and…

Locklear, Furman

Furman Locklear, age 79, of Hermitage Assisted Living of Lumberton NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Hermitage Assisted Living of Lumberton, NC. He was born in Robeson County on April 13, 1931 to John L. Locklear and Maggie Clark Locklear. Mr. Locklear is survived by one son, Tim Locklear and his wife Jeannie of Lumberton and three…

Mayes, Ida Rose

Ida Rose Walters Mayes, age 75, of Lumberton, NC died at her residence on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. She was born in Robeson County, NC on August 30, 1935 to the late Etheridge Walters and Polly Lee Walters. She previously worked as a flat knitter for the Outer Banks Company. Mrs. Mayes is survived by three sons, Donald Mayes and…

Spaulding, Flora Margaret

Flora Margaret Mitchell Spaulding, age 56, of 534 Dew Rd Fairmont, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the Morrison Hospice House in Laurinburg, NC . She was born in Robeson County on April 1, 1954 to Sicero Mitchell and Eltha Hunt. Mrs. Spaulding is survived by her husband, Roy Spaulding of the home; one son, Corey Spaulding…

Smith, Shirley Ann

Shirley Ann Cox Smith, age 74, of Lumberton, NC died on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County, NC on August 8, 1936 to Roscoe Roe Cox and Vashti Fannie Burchette Cox. She previously worked as a seamstress for Jasper Mills. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Riston B….

Jones, Bishop Charles

Bishop Charles Jones, 76 of 305 jasper St. passed away at Cape Fear Valley Hosp in Fayetteville, NC. SERVICES ARE INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME.

Kelly, Lisa

Ms. Lisa Lynn Kelly of 218 Barnes St. in Lumberton, NC departed this earthly life at Columbus County Hospital in Mt.Olive NC. Viewing: Colvin Funeral Home of Lumberton Friday, January 14, 2011 2pm-6pm Service: St.Luke AME Zion Church Bladenboro, NC Saturday, January 15,2011 2:30pm Interment: Immediately following the service at Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery in Bladenboro, NC.