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Keener, Charles Richard

Charles Richard (Dick) Keener, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at his home after a year-long battle with lung cancer. Dick was born Sept. 8, 1939, in Durant, OK to Otis and Idell Keener. He grew up in Durant and graduated from Durant High School in 1957. A 1961 graduate of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Dick went on to receive his…

Witkowski, Helen Elizabeth

Helen Elizabeth “Bette” Witkowski, 82, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at her residence. Services will be private. Bette was born June 17, 1928 in Syracuse, NY. She is survived by her four children Diane, John, Mark, & Robin; five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines is assisting the family.

Thonet, Muriel

Muriel E. Thonet (nee Baumbusch), 82, of Southern Pines died peacefully at her home, Sunday, December 5, 2010. Muriel celebrated her 61st wedding anniversary with her husband George on October 29, 2010. She is also survived by daughters Denise Forner of Cherry Hill, NJ; Corinne Brown of Dover, PA; son George of San Antonio, TX; seven grandchildren; and brother Peter…

McCallum, Harry

Harry McCallum, age 67 of Laurinburg passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Sanderlin, James

Date: December 18th, 1955 – December 7th, 2010 Obituary: Funeral plans will be announced later.

Lewis, Ora Jean

Born: April 23, 1952 Died: December 3, 2010 Service information is unavailable at this time Please check later for service information. Arrangements under the direction of Biggs Funeral Home, Lumberton, NC.

Lawrence, Dorothy Mae

Dorothy Mae “Dot” Lee Lawrence, 83, the widow of Lloyd Lee Lawrence, Sr., passed away Friday morning, December 3, 2010, at Carolina Hospital System. Mrs. Lawrence was born a daughter of William Dewey Lee and Lena Belle Smith Lee on March 03, 1927 in Georgetown, SC. She was retired from Tupperware Manufacturing and was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. She…

Turnage, Elizabeth

Mrs. Turnage was born in Bishopville a daughter of the late John S. & Mary Sue Mathis Watson. She was a member of West Hartsville Baptist Church, retired from Sonoco Products Co. after 37 years of service. Surviving are one sister, Lillian W. Brown, Hartsville, Nephew, Dale Brown, Hartsville, Niece, Mary Bell Etheredge, McBee, two great nephews, Tim Anderson, Cassatt,…

Perkins, Cornell Cooter

Cornell Cooter Perkins 3/24/1949 – 12/5/2010 Funeral service for Cornell Cooter Perkins will be 1:00 p.m. Friday December 10,2010 at New Hopewell Baptist Church in Darlington. Burail will be in the church cemetery directed by Young & Young Funeral Home of Hartsville.

McDaniel, Sara LeNeve

Sara LeNeve McDaniel , age 45, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Trinity United Methodist Church. Born April 11, 1965 in Florence, SC she is the daughter of Patricia Alford McDaniel and James L. McDaniel. Sara worked in managerial positions in the hotel and…