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Obituaries
Robert Albert Carpenter
Feb 17, 2025
WADESBORO - On Monday, February 17, 2025, Mr. Robert Albert Carpenter, 74, passed away at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025 in the Chapel at Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, at 3:00pm. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.
Robert was...
Betty Jean Rivers Ratliff
Feb 14, 2025
WADESBORO – On Friday, February 14, 2025, Mrs. Betty Jean Rivers Ratliff, 89, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Tony High officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...
Ella Elaine Stanback Liles
Feb 13, 2025
WADESBORO - On Sunday, February 16, 2025, Mrs. Ella Elaine Stanback Little, 55, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 23, 2025, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home.
Public viewing will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the funeral home
The family is gathering...
Harry "Sonny" Tanner
Feb 12, 2025
HOLDEN BEACH, NC – On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Mr. Harry Douglas “Sonny” Tanner 80, passed away peacefully at Novant Health Brunswick in Bolivia, NC.
Services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, February 17, 2025, by the graveside in Anson Memorial Park with Mr. Ken Caulder officiating.
The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery.
Sonny was born February 5, 1945,...
Minnie Lee Tarlton Poplin
Feb 12, 2025
LILESVILLE – On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Mrs. Minnie Lee Tarlton Poplin, 86, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to...
John Timothy Taylor
Feb 11, 2025
MARIETTA, SC – On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Mr. John Timothy Taylor, 71, passed away peacefully at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, February 17, 2025, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery in Peachland.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on...
Joyce Hinson Driggers Hardaway
Feb 10, 2025
WADESBORO - On Monday, February 10, 2025, Joyce Hinson Driggers Hardaway, 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Wadesboro.
There will be a Funeral service at 11:00AM, Friday, February 14, 2025 at Bethany Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky Marsh officiating. Entombment will follow at Anson Memorial Park Mausoleum.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on...
Barbara Jane Sikes-McKee
Feb 10, 2025
Barbara Jane Sikes-McKee, beloved wife, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 10. While we risk being haunted by Jane for daring to write this, we know sharing her remarkable life far outweighs her playful threats.
Jane was born on November 21, 1947, in Polkton, NC, the eldest and only daughter of...
Maggie Lee Little
Feb 8, 2025
WADESBORO - Maggie Lee Little was born March 28, 1942 in Wadesboro, NC and was a daughter of the late Henry Little and the late Annie Bell Jackson Little. She slipped away peacefully to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC. She was 82 years of age.
Maggie attended McRae School in...
Curtis Eugene Howell
Feb 8, 2025
WADESBORO - On Saturday, February 8, 2025, Mr. Curtis Eugene Howell, 93, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.
There will be a memorial service at 2:00PM, Friday, February 14, 2025 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Helms officiating.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Curtis was born July 23,...
Shelby Baker Goodwin
Feb 7, 2025
WADESBORO – On Friday, February 7, 2025, Mrs. Shelby Baker Goodwin, 70, passed away peacefully at the home of her sister in Lilesville.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Swaringen officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...
Rev. Allen Wayne Gathings
Feb 4, 2025
WADESBORO – On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Rev. Allen Wayne “Plug” Gathings, 85, left this earthly life and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior.
Rev. Gathings lived a life dedicated to faith, service, and family. He devoted his days to spreading the word of God and serving his community with grace, humility, and an unwavering commitment to his...
Rev. Emmanuel Rorie
Feb 3, 2025
MORVEN - On Monday, February 3,2025, Rev. Allen Emmanuel Rorie, 70, departed this life at Carolinas Medical Center Atrium Main in Charlotte, NC. He was born March 14, 1954, in Anson County, NC and was a son of the late Ila Mae and Henry Thomas Rorie.
He attended Sandy Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in Morven, NC. He was a 1972 graduate...
Brandon Williams
Feb 3, 2025
PEACHLAND – On Monday, February 3, 2025, Mr. Michael Brandon Williams, 42, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 7, 2025, at Hopewell Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will greet friends from 6:00 PM until 7:30 PM Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Leavitt Funeral Home...
Desmond Tra'Jon Pegues
Jan 30, 2025
WADESBORO - On Thursday, January 30, 2025, Mr. Desmond Tra'Jon Pegues, 22, passed away.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 22, 2025 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
Public viewing will be 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Friday, February 21, 2025 at the funeral home.
The family will begin accepting guests on Wednesday,...
Coy Melvin Taylor
Jan 30, 2025
Hamlet- Coy Melvin Taylor, 85, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 30, 2025 at First Health Hospice in West End.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, February 3, 2025 at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Timothy Blackwell officiating.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Monday at the funeral home.
Coy was born February 16, 1939, in Anson County,...
John "Johnny" Warren Pigg
Jan 28, 2025
As a courtesy to the Pigg family, we are sharing the obituary for Johnny Pigg.
John Warren Pigg, 70, passed away after a short illness on January 28, 2025 at Conway Medical Center in Conway, South Carolina.John was born on January 13, 1955 in Wadesboro, North Carolina to Myrtle Sanders Pigg and Charlie C. Pigg, Jr. He was a graduate of...
Helen Jane Dunlap
Jan 23, 2025
Helen Jane Dunlap, a resident of Pittsboro, NC, died on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at UNC Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Born February 11, 1953 in Nash County, NC, she was the daughter of John Jennings Dunlap III and Helen Hales Dunlap of Wadesboro, NC. Jane's mother, Helen, was originally from Spring Hope, NC, where the family lived during...
Joseph Clement Burr
Jan 23, 2025
WADESBORO – On Thursday, January 23, 2025, Mr. Joseph Clement Burr, 92, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 30, 2025, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Stacey Lundy officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Thursday at the...
Amelia "Midge" Hildreth Hannah English
Jan 20, 2025
Laurinburg - Amelia Hildreth Hannah “Midge” English, 93, gained her wings on the evening of Monday, January 20, 2025 surrounded by dedicated love as she breathed her last.
Born October 11, 1931 in Anson County, she was a daughter of the late Thurston W. and Margaret Brower Hildreth. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Winson...
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