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McDuffie, Patsy Hollifield

Patsy Ann Hollifield McDuffie of Laurinburg passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at the age of 68. Patsy was born November 1, 1942 in Cramerton, North Carolina, daughter of the Ralph James Hollifield and Lula Emmer Coleman Hollifield. She retired from Abbott Laboratories after many years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Living Water Church of…

Moore, Jeffery

Jeffery Moore, age 32 of Laurinburg passed away on January 4, 2011. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Deese, Myrtle Ellen

Mrs. Myrtle Ellen Deese, 88, of 651 Jane Road, Maxton, was born July 16, 1922 to the late Mr. John C. & Mrs. Hattie Deese Brooks of Maxton and died Sunday, January 2, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Deese leaves to cherish her memories: six daughters: Mrs. Lois Brooks, Mrs. Callie Oxendine and husband: Mr. Lesley, Mrs. Wilma Dial and…

Williford, James Clifton

Our Dad, James Clifton Williford was born on December 23, 1931 in Lumberton, NC.During his early school years, he saw and met Lucille Ward. Wanting to know her, James completed many long hikes for an opportunity to see Lucille. His efforts paid off as Lucille finally married him on June 17, 1950 in a union lasting for more than sixty…

Gerald, Essie Hostler

Mrs. Essie Hostler Gerald, 85 of 2530 Vestal Ave Fayetteville, NC passed away on Monday, January 3, 2011 at CFVMC. A viewing will be held on Friday, January 7, 2011 from 2:00p to 7:00p at HM Colvin Funeral Home 2010 Murchison Rd. Fayetteville, NC Funeral service to be held on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 1:00p at Guiding Star Holiness…

Rachels, Betty High

Betty High Rachels, of 21941 Bundy Street, Wagram formerly of Red Springs, was born on Saturday, November 15, 1947 in Wilson, NC to the late Allen Lewis High and Sara Watson High departed this life, Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg, NC at the age of 63. She was preceded in death by her parents: Allen Lewis…

Scott, Jessica

Funeral service for Jessica LaToyia Scott will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday January 8,2011 at St. John United Methodist Church. Burial will be in church cemetery directed by Young & Young Funeral Home of Hartsville.

Holoman, Johnnie Mae

Johnnie Mae Holoman, (65) of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away Monday, January 3, 2011. Ms. Holoman was the daughter of the late Annie Bell and Walter Geathers. She was a lifelong resident of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and was educated in the Myrtle Beach Public Schools. Her last employed at Sam‘s Wholesale. In addition to her parents, Ms. Holoman was…

Johnson, JoAnn

Mrs. JoAnn B. Johnson, age 62, wife of the Rev. Norman Johnson, of J.T. Barfield Lane passed away January 2, 2011, surrounded by her family. Mrs. JoAnn was born February 15, 1948 in Mullins S.C., a daughter of the late J.T. and Agnes Jones Barfield. She was very passionate about her family, her church and her Christian school, where she…

Amerson, Billie Lorraine

Billie Lorraine Amerson 9/6/1941 – 1/5/2011 A visitation will be held at Belk Funeral Home in Darlington from 6-8 PM Friday, January 7, 2011. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 3:00 on Saturday, January 8. Burial will follow in Grove Hill Cemetery. Please check back for full obituary.