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Bill Odom

1/27/1958 – 10/22/2010 Willie Marion “Bill” Odom, age 52, died Friday, October 22, 2010 in a local hospital. A Memorial service will be held at 4:00 on Sunday, October 24 at Northgate Baptist Church. Born in Darlington County on January 27, 1958, he is the son of the late Raleigh M. Odom and the late Dorothy Geraldine Gainey O. Gill….

Thomas Ezra Hill

January 9th, 1927 – October 22nd, 2010 Funeral services for Thomas Ezra Hill, 83, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Antioch Baptist Church. The Rev. John Helms will officiate with burial in the church Cemetery directed by Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Monday, October 25, 2010 from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral…

Phyllis Ann Bitzer Gaskins

Phyllis Ann Bitzer Gaskins, 64, died October 20, 2010. She was born December 15, 1945 in Mount Vernon, NY, to the late Andrew and Venning Taylor Bitzer. The family will receive friends Saturday October 23, 2010 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Cain Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to National Parks Conservation Association 1300 19th Street, NW,…

Phyllis Ann Bitzer Gaskins

Phyllis Ann Bitzer Gaskins, 64, died October 20, 2010. She was born December 15, 1945 in Mount Vernon, NY, to the late Andrew and Venning Taylor Bitzer. The family will receive friends Saturday October 23, 2010 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Cain Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to National Parks Conservation Association 1300 19th Street, NW,…

Linda Therrell McLaurin

(January 17, 1944 – October 22, 2010) Services for Linda Therrell McLaurin was held 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 6-8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. McLaurin, 66, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon. Born in Marlboro County, SC, January 17,…

Philip Samuel Burgess

(March 30, 1932 – October 21, 2010) Graveside services for Philip Samuel Burgess will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Bermuda Cemetery in Dillon, SC. Visitation will be held 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Cooper Funeral Home in Dillon. Mr. Burgess, 78, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Sentara Careplex in Hampton, VA. Born in Dillon, SC, March 30, 1932, he…

Beatrice J. Williamson

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:” Ecclesiastes 3: 1 A Time to be Born . . . . Then God created a special person with a warm, loving heart and a kind and generous spirit . . . And God saw that the person was good, and there was morning,…

Gladys Rhucile Strickland

(February 25, 1919 – October 22, 2010) Gladys Rhucile Huggins Strickland, 91, a loving mother and the widow of Rufus (Buck) Strickland, was at home with her family when she went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 22, 2010 at 4:08PM. She was born on February 25, 1919 in Horry County, daughter of the late George C….

David O. Stalvey, Jr.

July 31, 1959 – October 22, 2010 David Odell Stalvey, Jr., age 51, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Mr. Stalvey was born July 31, 1959 in Loris a son of David Odell “Olean” Stalvey, Sr. and the late Brookie Mae Watts Stalvey. He served in the U.S. Army and was…

Edward Allen Rowland “Ed”

Edward Allen Rowland “Ed”, 71 of Southern Pines, NC passed away suddenly at his home on October 21, 2010 of natural causes. Ed is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Sylvia, their 3 children Kevin, Steven and Beverly, as well as Dylan their beloved dog. Ed is also survived by his brother and sister-in-law Clifford and Ann Rowland…