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Fellers, Patricia Rae

Patricia Rae Fellers, 85, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 21, 1925 in Wallace, WV, to the late Laurel Robey Simpson. She moved to the Washington area in 1933 and served many years with the former Atomic Energy Commission and later with the Department of Agriculture. She retired in 1991 after 34 years of…

Casavant, Irma Clara

Pinehurst, NC- Mrs. Irma Clara Casavant, age 102, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Aberdeen. She is survived by her son Roger M. Casavant and his wife Norene of Pinehurst, 3 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, P.O. Box 1768, Pinehurst, NC 28370. Funeral Mass will be conducted…

Zorn, Roger Van Allen

Roger Van Allen Zorn, died peacefully in Pinehurst on December 27, 2010. Roger was born on October 15, 1926 in Hudson, New York to Herman F. Zorn and Beulah Riggs Zorn. Roger grew up in Hudson and attended Worcester Academy graduating in 1944. He entered Dartmouth College but quickly joined the United States Army rising to the rank of Technical…

Hulbert, Eleanor

Eleanor White Hulbert, age 102 of Sanford passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010 at Parkview Retirement Home in Sanford. Mrs. Hulbert would have been 103 on January 26. Mrs. Hulbert was born on January 26, 1908 in Effingham, Ill to the late Henry C. White and Ada Zimmerman White. She attended the University of North Carolina where she earned…

Glotfelty, Edward Ray

Edward Ray Glotfelty, 87, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 21, 1923 in Oakland, CA to the late Charles Glotfelty and Hulda Lobel Glotfelty. He served his country as a pilot in the Army Air Corp. He is survived by his wife of 38 years Rae; daughters Suzanne Barlow of Rumson, NJ and Diane…

Delehaunty, Thomas Matthew

Thomas Matthew Delehaunty, 89, died Wednesday December 29, 2010 at his residence in Pinehurst, NC. Mr. Delehaunty was born November 13, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA to Matthew Joseph and Sarah (nee Caffrey) Delehaunty. Mr. Delehaunty attended Carnegie Tech. He entered the US Navy in 1942 as a Naval Aviation Cadet and took his primary flight training in Williamsburg, PA. In…

Carpenter, Mattie Frances

MATTIE FRANCES WALLACE CARPENTER– Age 85 of Pinehurst, NC passed away on Wednesday, December 29th at her home in Quail Haven Village. Born in Rockingham, NC, she graduated as class of 1943 Salutatorian from Vass High School and from Kings Business College in Raleigh. Following graduation, she served as the Executive Assistant for Mr. Richard Tufts, President of Pinehurst, Inc….

Britt, Lewis

Mr. Lewis Pittman Britt, age 76, of Lumberton, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Linkhaw Place in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on May 19, 1934 to the late Andrew and Eloise Britt. He previously worked as a Pipefitter for Daniel‘s Construction. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel…

Floyd, Dorothy

Dorothy Britt Floyd, age 84, of Lumberton, NC died on Tuesday, December 27, 2010 at Wesley Pines Retirement Center, Lumberton, NC. She was born in Robeson County, NC on September 18, 1926 to the late W.E. and Ruby Pittman. She enjoyed a long career with Bell South. She was a n avid collector of antiques and cut glass. Ms. Floyd…

Baldwin, Ruby

Ruby Britt Baldwin, age 81, of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Golden Living Nursing Center. She was born in Robeson County on September 14, 1928 to the late Curley Britt and Gaynell Williamson Britt. Mrs. Baldwin is survived by a son, Gernette Baldwin, Jr. of Lumberton; two daughters, Diane Baldwin Isaacs of Fayetteville and Frances Baldwin…