Obituaries

Walter Mitchell Medley

Walter Mitchell Medley

Jan 13, 2021

Polkton - MR WALTER MITCHELL MEDLEY ENTERED THIS ETERNAL REST ON January 13, 2021, at the age of 79. He was born to the late Walter Lee Medley and Doreatha Brewer Medley on November 6, 1941. He was married to the late Glenda Chambers Medley from this union came Stephanie, Sidney and Brian. Also, 7 bonus children, Larry, Michael, Mitchell,...

Robert Lee Harris

Robert Lee Harris

Jan 13, 2021

Polkton - Mr. Robert Lee Harris, 80, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Atrium Health Union in Monroe. No arrangements are made at this time.

Charles Wilson Northcutt, Sr.

Charles Wilson Northcutt, Sr.

Jan 12, 2021

MORVEN – On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Mr. Charles Wilson Northcutt, Sr., loving husband, and father, entered into rest surrounded by his immediate family. He was 82. Services will be 3:00pm Saturday, January 16, 2021 by the graveside in Pleasant Hill Cemetery (11635 US Hwy 52 S, McFarlan 28102) with Rev. Butch Farrah officiating. Due to the continued COVID-19 risks,...

Johnnie Felton James

Johnnie Felton James

Jan 11, 2021

Mr. Johnnie Felton James, age 74, of Seneca, SC and Morven, NC, died Monday, January 11, 2021 while a patient at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the family is choosing to postpone services until such time that the current restrictions can be eased or lifted. Born in Stephens County, Georgia on January 12, 1946,...

Edwin L. "Buddy" Rivers

Edwin L. "Buddy" Rivers

Jan 11, 2021

Lilesvile - Edwin Lafred-Deqahn Rivers “Buddy”, the son of Yolanda Jenkins Kirkley and William Frank Kirkley was born December 9, 1992 in Scotland County, NC. He departed this life on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Scotland Regional Hospice at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg, NC. Edwin attended Anson County public schools and was a student in Mrs. Covington’s class for special...

H Bryant Braswell, Jr.

H Bryant Braswell, Jr.

Jan 7, 2021

WADESBORO – On Wednesday, January 7, 2021, Mr. H. Bryant Braswell, Jr., peacefully passed away at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. There will be a memorial service at 11:00am Saturday, March 6, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. Bryant was born July 11, 1938 in Anson County, NC and was...

JD Tucker

JD Tucker

Jan 7, 2021

MORVEN - On Thursday, January 7, 2021, Mr. JD Tucker, 74, passed away at his home. Services, with military honors will be 3:00pm Friday, January 15, 2021 by the graveside in Anson Memorial Park with Rev. Mark Perko officiating. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and sign the register on Thursday, January 14, 2021, from 4:00pmuntil 6:00...

Rebecca Ann Ramsey

Rebecca Ann Ramsey

Jan 7, 2021

WADESBORO - Rebecca Ann Ramsey, 74, went to be with her mother, Elizabeth Ann Ramsey and her Savior, Jesus Christ, Thursday, January 7, 2021. Rebecca was born April 9, 1946 in Albemarle, NC. She was a graduate of Anson High School and a member of Red Hill Baptist Church. Rebecca is survived by her cousins. Services will be private with...

Laura Mae Ratliff

Laura Mae Ratliff

Jan 7, 2021

Laura Mae Ratliff December 20, 1924 – January 7, 2021 “With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.” Psalms 91:16 Mrs. Laura Mae Ratliff, age 96, transitioned peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Anson Health and Rehabilitation, Wadesboro NC, where she was a resident since 2018. A native of Lilesville, NC, she was the daughter...

Louise Spencer Smith

Louise Spencer Smith

Jan 6, 2021

Lilesville - On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Mrs. Louise Spencer Smith passed away at the age of 86. There will be a private memorial service Monday, January 11, 2021, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Due to the continued COVID-19 risk, the family respectfully requests everyone attending funeral services wear a face covering and practice social distancing as much...

Virgil Lee Chance, Sr.

Virgil Lee Chance, Sr.

Jan 5, 2021

Wadesboro - On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Mr. Virgil Lee Chance, Sr., 92, went home to be with Lord at his home. He was born May 1, 1928, and was a son of the late Carrie Washington and the late John Henry Chance. Virgil joined Red Hill Baptist Church at a very early age, where he later served as a...

Ellen Marie Gaddy

Ellen Marie Gaddy

Jan 4, 2021

Wadesboro - Ellen Marie Gaddy (Coochie) was born March 21, 1960 to Ken William Gaddy and Clara Bennett. She was educated in the Anson County School System, graduating from Bowman High School. She attended North Carolina A & T University. She was a lifelong member of West Deep Creek Baptist Church. She served dutifully as an Usher, a Choir Member...

Major James Boyce Hunter, Jr.

Major James Boyce Hunter, Jr.

Jan 3, 2021

CHARLOTTE – Major James Boyce Hunter, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, retired, an extraordinary member of an exceptional generation of Americans, died at his home in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. He was 99. A graveside service with military honors will be held Saturday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m. at Eastview Cemetery, Wadesboro, conducted by the...

Zackary Taylor Osborne

Zackary Taylor Osborne

Jan 3, 2021

POLKTON – Mr. Zackary Taylor Osborne, 21, died Saturday, January 2, 2021 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Luke Christy officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. There will be no visitation. Zackary was born October 24, 1999 in...

Betty Tyson Funderburke

Betty Tyson Funderburke

Jan 1, 2021

Wadesboro - Our family matriarch Betty Tyson Funderburke was called to her heavenly home on the morning of January 1st, 2021. A service to celebrate Betty’s life will be held at 11:00AM Monday at Anson Memorial Park with Rev. Arnold Jackson officiating. The family requests that all those attending to please wear masks and practice social distancing. There will be...

Earl Wallace Hanna

Earl Wallace Hanna

Jan 1, 2021

WADESBORO – Mr. Earl Wallace Hanna, 73, died peacefully Friday, January 1, 2021 at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Earl was born August 3, 1947 in Anson County, NC a son of the late George Washington Hanna and the late Eunice Meachum Hanna. He was educated in the Wadesboro School System and always attended Hanna United Methodist Church. He...

James Moody Hough

James Moody Hough

Dec 30, 2020

Wadesboro - James Moody Hough, age 84, of Wadesboro died Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Born on a farm between Ansonville and Lilesville, Mr. Hough joined the U.S. Coast Guard at age 19 as a "fireman apprentice" and worked his way up through the ranks to retire 21 years later as a Lieutenant Commander after a very distinguished and decorated military...

Karen Epps Winfree

Karen Epps Winfree

Dec 29, 2020

Waynesville – Karen Epps Winfree, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her home. A native of Albemarle, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late P.V. and Cora Bell Whitley Epps. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby and P.V. Epps Jr. Karen was a beloved French...

Brenda Ann Dunlap

Brenda Ann Dunlap

Dec 28, 2020

Wadesboro - On Monday, December 28, 2020, Miss Brenda Ann Dunlap, 59, went to be with the Lord while a resident at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Homegoing services will be 1:00 pm Sunday, January 3, 2021, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery in Polkton. Due to COVID 19 - social distancing...

William Foster

William Foster

Dec 26, 2020

McFarlan- Mr. William "Bill" Foster, passed away, Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

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