Obituaries

James Kennth "Kenny" Carpenter

James Kennth "Kenny" Carpenter

Jul 10, 2022

Wadesboro - On Sunday, July 10, 2022, Mr. James Kenneth "Kenny" Carpenter, passed away peacefully at his home.

Kenny was born October 18, 1974, in Anson County, NC, and was a son of the late James Floyd Carpenter and the late Louise Hudson Carpenter.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his brother, Jeffery Carpenter (Amanda) of Wadesboro; his nephews, Nicholas...

Laverne Russell "Vern" Altman

Laverne Russell "Vern" Altman

Jul 10, 2022

             WADESBORO – On Sunday, July 10, 2022, Mr. Laverne Russell “Vern” Altman, 76, passed away peacefully at his home.

 

            Funeral services will be 11:00am Friday, July 15, 2022 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. James Hodges officiating. Interment will follow in Eastview Cemetery with military honors.

 

            The...

Frances Tyson Floyd

Frances Tyson Floyd

Jun 29, 2022

Wadesboro - On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Mrs. Frances Tyson Floyd, 79, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, July 2, 2022 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home.

The interment will be private in Anson Memorial Park.

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Robert Dale Ross

Robert Dale Ross

Jun 28, 2022

POLKTON – On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Mr. Robert Dale Ross, 71, of the Burnsville Community, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC.  

Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Thursday, June 30, 2022, at First Baptist Church, Lee Avenue in Wadesboro with Dr. Harry Workman officiating. Interment will follow in Rocky Mount Baptist Church Cemetery in...

Elaine Bassinger Templeton

Elaine Bassinger Templeton

Jun 26, 2022

Mission Statement written by Elaine B. Templeton Mangan

To live my life daily:

-Being grateful to God.

-Remembering to forgive as I have been forgiven.

-To love and show love as I have been loved.

-To create kindness and encouragement around me.

-To open my heart and resources to others.

-To bless others with what has been given to me...

Louise Ingold Dula

Louise Ingold Dula

Jun 25, 2022

                ANSONVILLE – On Saturday, June 25, 2022, Mrs. Louise Ingold Dula, 90, passed away peacefully at FirstHealth Hospice House in West End, NC.

 

            There will be a memorial service at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Ansonville United Methodist Church with Pastor Robert Burr officiating. Interment will be private...

Shannon Mark Hildreth

Shannon Mark Hildreth

Jun 22, 2022

             WADESBORO – On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Mr. Shannon Mark Hildreth, 53, passed away at his home.

 

            The family will greet friends from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm Monday, June 27, 2022, at Leavitt Funeral Home.

 

            There will be a graveside service at Eastview Cemetery at 2:30 pm, Monday, June...

Laura Miller Holder

Laura Miller Holder

Jun 22, 2022

            PEACHLAND – On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Mrs. Laura Miller Holder, 86, passed away peacefully at McWhorter House at Hospice of Union County in Monroe.

 

            Funeral services will be 4:00 pm, Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Peachland Baptist Church with Rev. Jerome Cash officiating.

 

            The family will greet friends one...

Billy  Lee  Mullis, II

Billy Lee Mullis, II

Jun 21, 2022

Wadesboro - On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, Mr. Billy Lee Mullis, III, 65,  passed away at his home.

Billy was born August 28, 1956, in Richmond County, NC, and was a son of the late Billy Lee Mullis and Katie Powell Mullis. He had worked as a truck driver for Lowe's.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter,...

Leroy Flowers

Leroy Flowers

Jun 20, 2022

Morven - On Monday, June 20, 2022, Mr. Leroy Flowers, 75, passed away at his home.

The funeral service will be 1:00 pm Saturday, June 25, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home.

Public viewing will be from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Friday, June 24, 2022, at the funeral home.

Myrtle Lee Sturdivant Harrington

Myrtle Lee Sturdivant Harrington

Jun 19, 2022

Wadesboro - On Sunday, June 19, 2022, Mrs. Myrtle Lee Sturdivant Harrington, 82, peacefullly passed away at the home of her great-granddaughter.

Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Sandy Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in Morven. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Publice viewing will be Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Leavitt Funeral Home from...

Charles Wayne Marks

Charles Wayne Marks

Jun 17, 2022

 

Please note the change in the times for the visitation and the service.

ALBEMARLE – On Friday, June 17, 2022, Mr. Charles Wayne Marks, 77, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle. 

Funeral services will be 5:00 pm Monday, June 20, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will be at a later date in...

Chuck Marbry                       Courtesy Announcement

Chuck Marbry Courtesy Announcement

Jun 16, 2022

The staff of Leavitt Funeral Home extends our deepest sympathy to the family of Pastor Chuck Marbry. He served as pastor of New Hope, Long Pine,  and Bethel in Anson County and he was an excellent pastor and friend. 

Please visit the Edwards Funeral Home website for service details and florist information.

Pastor Charles David "Chuck" Marbry, Jr., 63, of...

Travis Dewayne Pickett

Travis Dewayne Pickett

Jun 10, 2022

Wadesboro - On Friday, June 10, 2022, Mr. Travis Dewayne Pickett, 33, died tragically.

The funeral service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Cedar Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Public viewing will be from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Leavitt Funeral Home.

The family is gathering...

Lashonda Nicole Montgomery Lennon

Lashonda Nicole Montgomery Lennon

Jun 9, 2022

Wadesboro - On Thursday, June 9, 2022, Mrs. Lashonda Nicole Montgomery Lennon, 32, passed away at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.

Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery in Polkton.

 

Public viewing will be from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Monday, June 13,...

Ben Thomas "Tommy" Moss

Ben Thomas "Tommy" Moss

Jun 8, 2022

ROCKINGHAM – On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, Mr. Ben Thomas “Tommy” Moss, 80, passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his bedside.

 

            Services will be 3:00 PM, Sunday, June 12, 2022, by the graveside in Eastside Cemetery with military honors.

 

            The family will greet friends Saturday, June 11, 2022, from 6:00 pm until...

Robert  Franklin "Shorty" Tyson

Robert Franklin "Shorty" Tyson

Jun 5, 2022

WADESBORO - On Sunday, June 5, 2022, Mr. Robert Franklin “Shorty” Tyson,94, passed away peacefully at his home.  

Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at First Baptist Church, 309 Lee Ave., Wadesboro. Interment will follow with Military Honors at Eastview Cemetery. 

The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church...

Gloria  Bittle Adams

Gloria Bittle Adams

Jun 5, 2022

Wadesboro - On Sunday, June 5, 2022, Mrs. Gloria Bittle Adams, 81, passed away peacefully at Monroe Rehabilitation Center in Monroe, NC.

Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Galilee AME Zion Church in McFarlan. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The public viewing will be from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Friday, June 10,...

Charlie Columbus "Chip" Pigg, III

Charlie Columbus "Chip" Pigg, III

Jun 4, 2022

WADESBORO – On Saturday, June 4, 2022, Mr. Charlie Columbus “Chip” Pigg, III, 76, passed away peacefully at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte with his wife, children and grandson at his bedside.

 

            There will be a memorial service at 11:00AM Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Calvary Episcopal Church with Rev. Tim Hushion officiating.  Inurnment will be private in...

Carrie Ann Murray

Carrie Ann Murray

Jun 2, 2022

Wadesboro - On Thursday, June 2, 2022, Carrie Murray, 36, passed away peacefully at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.

There will be a memorial service at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home.

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