Obituaries

Margaret Beverly Kiker

Margaret Beverly Kiker

Feb 6, 2019

PEACHLAND Mrs. Margaret Beverly Kiker, 75, died Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. There will be a memorial service at 2:00pm Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Hopewell United Methodist Church with Rev. Patrick Ledford and Rev. Curtis Williams officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at church on Tuesday. Margaret...

Barry Altman

Barry Altman

Feb 5, 2019

Wadesboro Mr. Barry Altman, 70, died Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, SC. A Celebration Service will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, February 9, 2019, at South Piedmont Community Colleges Lockhart-Taylor Center located at 514 N. Washington Street in Wadesboro, NC. The family will greet friends immediately following the service and other times at...

Bobby Rivers

Bobby Rivers

Feb 4, 2019

MONROE Mr. Robert Julian "Bobby" Rivers, 65, of Monroe and formerly of Wadesboro, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Hospice of Union County after a courageous battle with leukemia for more than 5 years. There will be a memorial service at 3:00pm Sunday, February 10, 2019 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro...

Willie Gene Stephens

Willie Gene Stephens

Feb 4, 2019

Mr. Willie Gene Stephens, 74, passed peacefully from this life to the next on Monday, February 4, 2019, while a patient at Anson Health and Rehab. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 3:00PM Thursday, February 7, at Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends immediately following the service. A son of the late Henry...

Hazel R. Adams

Hazel R. Adams

Feb 3, 2019

POLKTON Mrs. Hazel Deese Adams, 72, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Atrium Health in Monroe, NC. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev. Arnold Jackson and Rev. Tim Helms officiating. Interment will follow in Griffin Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:30pm until 3:00pm...

Danny Carpenter

Danny Carpenter

Feb 3, 2019

POLKTON - Mr. Daniel Edward Carpenter, 56, celebrated his heavenly healing on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe after battling cancer. Danny was born March 19, 1962 in Richmond County, NC a son of Carol Downer Griffin. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator at B.V. Hedrick Gravel and Sand and enjoyed running bulldozers....

Idell K. Stephens

Idell K. Stephens

Feb 2, 2019

Wadesboro - Idell K. Stephens, 69, died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at FirstHealth Hospice House in West End. There will be a memorial service at 1:00pm Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Open Assembly Ministries, State Road 1814, 433 Whispering Pines Rd., Wadesboro with Pastor Gornie Williams officiating. Idell was born December 15, 1949 in York County, SC and was a...

Kimberly O'Neal Melton

Kimberly O'Neal Melton

Jan 30, 2019

Kimberly ONeal Melton, known to family and friends as "Lil Kim," entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the age of 53 years, following a 7 year battle with breast cancer. Kim was born July 16, 1965 in Chesterfield, SC a daughter of Peggy Melton McCormick and the late James Thomas Ratliff. She was raised by her...

Diane Hanna Helms

Diane Hanna Helms

Jan 30, 2019

WADESBORO- Mrs. Iris Diane Hanna Helms, 73, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at her home in Wadesboro. Diane was born October 10, 1945 in Anson County, NC a daughter of the late Tyler Hanna and Ethel Mae Morris Hanna. Surviving are her son, Dennis Wayne Davis of Spindale, NC; her grandchildren, Hunter Runnels and Zach Runnels both of Wadesboro; Her...

Gayland Ratliff, Sr.

Gayland Ratliff, Sr.

Jan 27, 2019

This obituary is shared as a courtesy to both the Ratliff and Tice families,who have been long time residents of Anson County. David Gayland 'Pops' Ratliff Sr., age 80, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019, surrounded by his family. Gayland was born February 12, 1938, in Anson County to James and Clara Ratliff. 'Pops' enjoyed sports and gardening, but...

W. LeGrand Rev. Kelly

W. LeGrand Rev. Kelly

Jan 23, 2019

MINT HILL On Wednesday, January 23, 2019, Rev. W. LeGrand Kelly, 64, heard his Lord and Savior say to him, "well done, good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of thy Lord." His family rejoices in a life well-lived in service to God and others. Rev. Kelly had recently battled a brief sickness and was at home with...

Sabrina Marie Thompson Mullis

Sabrina Marie Thompson Mullis

Jan 21, 2019

PEACHLAND Mrs. Sabrina Marie Thompson Mulllis, 39, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 21, 2019 while in the care of Hospice of Union County at the McWhorter House in Monroe. There will be a service to celebrate her life at 11:00am Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Peachland Baptist Church with Rev. Phillip Parrish and Rev. Jerome...

Jean Miller Boone

Jean Miller Boone

Jan 18, 2019

Wadesboro Mrs. Jean Miller Boone, 76, died Friday, January 18, 2019, while a patient at Atrium Health University City in Charlotte. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday at Faith Baptist Church in Lilesville with Rev. Donnie Helms officiating. Interment will follow in Jowers Cemetery. The family will greet friends in the church before the service beginning at 1:00PM. Jean was...

Margie Bowers Baucom

Margie Bowers Baucom

Jan 17, 2019

Peachland - Mrs. Margie Bowers Baucom, 86, died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe. Margie was born December 30, 1932 in Anson County, NC a daughter of the late Martin Albert Bowers and the late Fannie Lee Thomas Bowers. She was a graduate of Burnsville High School and was retired from Stanly Knitting Mills. She was...

Willie Caudle

Willie Caudle

Jan 16, 2019

Lilesville - Mr. Joe Frank 'Willie' Caudle, 49, was a homicide victim at his home in Lilesville on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the...

Melba Dyson McKenzie

Melba Dyson McKenzie

Jan 16, 2019

POLKTON Mrs. Melba Dyson McKenzie, 81, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Polkton Baptist Church with Rev. John Greene officiating. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Polkton Depot and...

Dora Hildreth Sellers

Dora Hildreth Sellers

Jan 13, 2019

WADESBORO Mrs. Dora Hildreth Sellers, 89, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center Union (Atrium Health) in Monroe. Funeral services will be 11:00am Thursday, January 17, 2019 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Sam Abee officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Wednesday, January 16,...

Flora Nelle McRae Johnson

Flora Nelle McRae Johnson

Jan 13, 2019

McFarlan Mrs. Flora Nelle McRae Johnson, 102, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Yvonne Hechler, Rev. Earl Bradshaw and Rev. Lonnie Grose officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...

Ruth Watkins Biles

Ruth Watkins Biles

Jan 12, 2019

ANSONVILLE Mrs. Ruth Watkins Biles, 100, died Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Wadesboro Health and Rehab in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home, Wadesboro. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the...

Mary Joyce Meachum Harris

Mary Joyce Meachum Harris

Jan 11, 2019

WADESBORO Mrs. Mary Joyce Meachum Harris, 77, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center North East (Atrium Health) in Concord. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Anne Huggins and Rev. Lane Rogers officiating. Interment will follow in Morven Cemetery. The...

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