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Davis, Rita

Mrs. Rita Pedersen Davis of Laurinburg, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at the age of 88. The Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at the Saint Luke United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. David Blackman. Burial will follow the service at Hillside Memorial Park. Mrs. Davis…

Bennett, Eula

Eula Mae Dunn Bennett of Laurinburg departed this life on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at the age of 92. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 5, 2010 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel officiated by Rev. Hedrick Jones and Rev. Kenny Duke. Burial will follow in the Gibson Cemetery. Mrs. Bennett was born May…

McLellan Sr, John Simpson

John Simpson McLellan, Sr., 72, passed away on Thursday, November 04, 2010 at Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. He was born on April 14, 1938 in Barnesville Community to the late Quinton Asher and Fannie Walters McLellan. A graduate of Barnesville High School, John served in the United States Navy before completing his undergraduate degree of business from UNC-Pembroke. In…

Morris, Peggy

Peggy Fisher Morris, age 81, formerly of Lumberton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 1, 2010 in Washington, NC. She was born in St. Pauls, NC to Giles Hampton Fisher and Glennabelle Prevatte Fisher. She graduated from Lumberton Senior High in 1947. She married Ben Morris, Sr. in 1948. She was a devoted wife and mother. She…

Wilson, Rosa Bordeaux

Rosa Bordeaux Wilson, age 78, of Tar Heel, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. She was born on January 22, 1932 in Bladen County to the late Julius Joshua Bordeaux and Maggie DeVane Bordeaux. She was preceded in death by her husband, McKinnis “Coon” Wilson. She is survived by three sons, Anthony…

Inman, Charles Edward

Charles Edward Inman, age 73, of Lumberton passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Born on January 7, 1937 in Rockingham, North Carolina; he was the son of the late Lorenzo Dow and Bertha Caison Inman. He served honorably in the United States Army and was retired from Phelps Dodge…

White, Ricky

Mr. Ricky White of 659 Twisted Hickory Rd. Dublin, NC 28333 passed away at Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown, NC. Viewing: Colvin Funeral Home of Lumberton Friday, November 5, 2010 3pm-7pm Service: Bakers Creek AME Zion Church 656 Center Road Bladenboro, NC 28320 Saturday, November 6, 2010 2PM Interment: Immediately following the service at Lesane Cemetery in Dublin, NC

Baggett, Glenda Sue

Ms. Glenda Sue Baggett,56 of 607 Baker Cir Laurinburg, NC passed away at her home on 10/31/10. A visitation will be on November 4, 2010 from 3:00 to 7:00pm at HM Colvin Funeral Home 2010 Murchison Rd Fayetteville, NC A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 5, 2010 at 12 noon at HM Colvin Funeral Home. Burial will…

MacIntosh, Neil

Dr. Neil B. MacIntosh, 95, professor of political science, emeritus, University of Northern Michigan, died November 4, 2010 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Born in Chicago, he graduated from University of Michigan in forestry, serving in Montana with the U.S. Forest Service and joined the Navy in 1940. Commissioned an ensign, he married high school sweetheart Eloise Jester on March 14,…

Reardon, Chester Anthony

Chester Anthony Reardon, age 84, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Aberdeen. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday, November 5, 2010 at Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church by Rev. Karen Allen. Mr. Reardon was a Navy veteran of WWII. He worked for 40 years with Illinois Gas Co. retiring as Human Resource Director….