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Obituaries
James Cephus "Boy" Byrd
Feb 10, 2024
WADESBORO - On Saturday, February 10, 2024, Mr. James Cephus "Boy" Byrd, passed away.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Henry Grove Church Cemetery in Lilesville.
Public viewing will be Tuesday, February 20, 2024 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
The family is gathering...
Rev. Floyd Franklin Newton, Sr.
Feb 9, 2024
LILESVILLE – Come home, come home it’s supper time; On Friday, February 9, 2024, Rev. Floyd Franklin Newton, Sr., 89, heard the call and went home to be with his Lord while being cared for at Hospice Haven in Rockingham after battling bone and lung cancer.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Monday, February 12, 2024, at Faith...
Bianca Oliviya McBride
Feb 8, 2024
MORVEN - On Thursday, February 8, 2024, Miss Bianca Oliviya McBride, 35, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.
Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, February 17, 2024 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Word of Faith Church Cemetery in Morven.
The family is gathering at the home of her mother, 417 E. Main...
Barbara Brock Furr
Feb 6, 2024
The staff of Leavitt Funeral Home offers our condolences to the family of Barbara Brock Furr. She and her husband have been in ministry in Anson County with the United Methodist Church fo many years. Please visit the website for Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord for service and condolence details.
Barbara Brock Furr, 79, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, February 6,...
Azile Berry Goodwin
Feb 6, 2024
WADESBORO - On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, Mrs. Azile Berry Goodwin, 93, slipped away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe. It is a sad day for the Goodwin family that their matriarch has chosen to go on one last adventure. Her destination to Heaven, where she will reside eternally.
Funeral services will be at 2:00...
Hiram Kenneth "Kenny" Bennett
Feb 3, 2024
WADESBORO – On Sunday, February 4, 2024, Mr. Hiram Kenneth “Kenny” Bennett, 68, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Knotts officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park.
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Frank Lofton Pope
Feb 1, 2024
ANSONVILLE – On Thursday, February 1, 2024, Mr. Frank Lofton Pope, 77, passed away peacefully at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, February 10, 2024, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Red Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Christopher Shannon Sims
Jan 31, 2024
MARSHVILLE - On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Mr. Christopher Shannon Sims, 50, passed away at his home.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Horne Family Cemetery in Peachland.
Shannon was born January 15, 1974, in Anson County, NC, and was a son of Kendra Sue Mitchell Melton he was lovingly raised in the home of...
Maxine Pettit Wallace
Jan 31, 2024
WADESBORO – Mrs. Maxine Pettit Wallace, 87, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Sunday, February 4, 2024, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Swaringen officiating. Entombment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Mausoleum.
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Melba Littleton Paul
Jan 27, 2024
WADESBORO - On Saturday, January 27, 2024, Mrs. Melba Littleton Paul, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior while a resident at Harmony Park Skilled Nursing Facility in Wilson, NC with her son and her sisters by her bedside.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, February 5, 2024, in the Chapel of Leavitt...
Nancy Gatewood Gulledge
Jan 26, 2024
Lilesville - On Friday, January 26, 2024, Mrs. Nancy Gatewood Gulledge, 80, passed away peacefully at her home with her family gathered by her bedside.
Funeral services will be 4:00 PM Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery. The family will greet friends two hours prior to the service...
Eugene Marion Ward
Jan 25, 2024
WADESBORO – On Thursday, January 25, 2024, Mr. Eugene Marion Ward, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.
There will be a service of worship in celebration of Gene’s life on Saturday, February 3, 2024, 2:00 pm, at First Baptist Church, Wadesboro with Dr. Tim Moore, and Dr. Harry Workman officiating. The family...
Dorothy Lisenby Brock
Jan 25, 2024
Dorothy Lisenby Brock passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family Thursday, January 25, 2024.
Funeral services will be held on January 30, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Leavitt Funeral Home., with Rev. Eddie Brock and Pastor Rob Washington officiating. Interment will follow at Anson Memorial Park.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Leavitt Funeral...
Deborah Rose Beck
Jan 24, 2024
Deborah Rose Beck, 68, of Wadesboro, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services will be Friday, February 2, 2024, at 2 PM at Leavitt Funeral Home. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at Leavitt Funeral Home.
Debbie was a caring and devoted nurse for most of her life in Wadesboro. She loved animals, working...
Ruby Wilson Huntley
Jan 24, 2024
Ruby Wilson Huntley, a retired schoolteacher and wife of the late William Henry Huntley, Jr. died January 24, 2024, at 99 years of age.
Ruby Elizabeth Wilson was born on June 17, 1924, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late David and Cora Curtis Wilson. Her siblings were Opal Wilson Calomino and Doris Wilson Mackie. After graduating from high school...
Dorothy Lee Gaddy
Jan 23, 2024
Wadesboro - Dorothy Lee Gaddy, 92, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.
Services will be Monday 11:00 AM January 29, 2024 at Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. J.D. Moffett officiating. Family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. Interment will be private in Wightman Methodist Church Cemetery in the Burnsville Community...
Ernestine Fay Willoughby
Jan 22, 2024
Angels were dispatched from heaven on Monday, January 22, 2024, to usher Earnestine Faye Willoughby home from the Reid Heart Center in Pinehurst, NC. She was 57 years of age.
She was born October 18, 1966, in Morven, NC and was a daughter of the late Vernell and Minister Louise Gaddy Willoughby.
Earnestine confessed Jesus Christ as her Savior and joined Gatewood...
Louise Rivers Matthews
Jan 22, 2024
Wadesboro - Louise Rivers Matthews passed into heaven on January 22, 2024, surrounded by her three sons and her daughter-in-law. Louise was born Virginia Louise Rivers on December 11, 1927 in Hartsville, SC to Ruby DuBose Rivers and James U. (Bill) Rivers. Her love of family was epitomized throughout her life from caring for her...
Dane Edwards
Jan 21, 2024
Peachland - On Sunday, January 21, 2024 , Mr. Edsel Dane Edwards, 71, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at New Home Baptist Church in Peachland with Rec. Scott Baucom officiating. Interment will follow in church cemetery. The family will greet friends two hours prior to the service on...
Robert Francis "Bobby" Briley
Jan 19, 2024
Polkton - On Friday, January 19, 2024, Mr. Robert Francis "Bobby" Briley, 87, passed away peacefully at his home.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, January 26, 2024 at Brown Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Curtis Williams and Rev. Doug Cook officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM...
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