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Loflin, Joe

Joe Nelson Loflin of St. Pauls, North Carolina went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 6, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 21, 1938 in Sampson County to the late Jesse and Myrtle Rich Loflin. Mr. Loflin was also predeceased by his sister Frances Loflin James and his brother…

Carter, Betty Lou

Betty Lou Blackwell Carter, age 77 of Laurel Hill passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2011 at her home. Betty was born January 24, 1933 in Columbus County, daughter of the late Hosea Blackwell and Emma Alice Martin Blackwell. She was the beloved wife of the late Clarence J. Carter, Sr. Betty dedicated her life to loving and caring for…

Priest, Jerry

Jerry Mitchell Priest, Sr., 60, died Thursday, January 6, 2011 Born November 21, 1950 in Marlboro County, SC, he was a son of the late James Douglas and Gladys Marie Stone Priest. He graduated from Scotland High School in 1969 and served with the US Army as a helicopter gunner in Vietnam. He was shot down twice by enemy fire….

McCall, Vivian

Mrs. Vivian “Vicki” Nathalie Hudson McCall, 84, of Raleigh and formerly of Laurinburg and Charlotte died Wednesday, January 5, at Mayview Convalescent Center in Raleigh. She was born January 8, 1926 in Laurinburg, a daughter of the late Carlos Tracy and Lola Prevatte Hudson. Vicki moved to Charlotte in 1960 and worked as Finance Director and Business Manager of the…

DuBose, Ruth Joyce

CADES: Mrs. Ruth Joyce DuBose, 90, wife of the late Malery David DuBose, died Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in a Florence nursing facility after an illness. Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 7, 2011, at Carolina Funeral Home Chapel, 215 E. Highway 378 ByPass, Scranton, with burial in the Lake City Memorial Park. The family will receive…

Baker, Lee

Lee Pickens Baker, age 45, of Hartsville, passed away Thursday, January 06, 2011. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. Lee was born in Florence County, son of Kenneth Baker and Mary Elizabeth Cely Carlson. He was a 1983 graduate of St. John‘s High School, a…

Jennell, Frances

Frances Jennell May, age 70 of Gibson passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.