All Obituaries

Due to the recent mandate (Executive Order No. 147) by N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper on June 24, 2020, Bumgarner Family Funeral Service and Crematorium (Laurinburg) and Bumgarner Family Funeral Service (Troy) is requiring that all individuals entering our facilities wear a face mask or a form of a face covering. Our funeral establishments remain committed and prepared to safely care for our staff and our families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Whenever possible, we will continue to enable families to...

  Thi Den Hillard, 65, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Her remains are being sent back to Vietnam to be with her grandparents. Thi was born July 15, 1954 at Kien Giang Rach Gia, Vietnam and was reared by her grandparents Danh Nhieu and Thi Ke of Vietnam.  She loved traveling to her homeland every year. She loved cooking and spending time with her children, grandchildren and animals.  She spoke in four different...

Bonnie Jean Peele Nemerov, 81, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Pinehurst Health and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Bumgarner Family Funeral Service and Crematorium Chapel, officiated by Rev. Harry Clark. Burial will follow in Hillside Memorial Park. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, seating may be limited. Born March 6, 1939 in Scotland County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Charles and Addie Mae Clark Peele. Passionate...

James “JD” Dermont Thompson, age 72, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home. A service will be Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 11:00 am under the arbor at Love Joy United Methodist Church officiated by Pastor Mark Forrest.  His service will be live-streamed on our Facebook page. Burial will be in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born October 15, 1947 in Montgomery County, he was a son of the late Richard...

Myrtle Staley Haywood, age 91, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at her home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Laurel Hill Baptist Church officiated by Pastor Todd Roseman.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The service will be live streamed on our Facebook page. Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, seating will be limited.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born October 14, 1928 in Montgomery...

Dr. Vera Ella Griffin passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Family Worship Ministries officiated by Dr. Harold Pope.  Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, seating will be limited. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.  The family will have a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Mizell Cemetery, Splendora,...

Nancy Elizabeth Pierson, 75, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Morrison Manor, surrounded by her family. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life gathering at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2020 at the Bumgarner Family Funeral Service and Crematorium Chapel, officiated by Rev. John Cartrette, and sermon led by James Earl Poole II. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home, prior to the service. Burial will follow at Spring...

Bradley Reid Thompson, age 67, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at his residence. A funeral service will be at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Holly Mount Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Ben Hall.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, seating will be limited.  Visitation will be 2:30 p.m. until service time at the church. Born August 31, 1952 in Montgomery County, he was a son of the late J.C. and Viola Wilson Thompson.  ...

Mary Elizabeth Carey Peters, age 63, passed away June 11, 2020 at her home.  A memorial service will be Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 4 pm at the residence of Norm and Evelyn Compton, 199 Shiloh Rd., Troy.  Born April 21, 1957 in Canandaigua, New York, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Betty J. Carey.  She was a retired employee of Southern Correctional Institute.  She loved camping, feeding her deer, spending time with her family and friends, doing crafts and her...

William “Buck” S. Broadaway, 70, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. The family will have a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2020 in the fellowship hall at Lomax Memorial Baptist Church. Born November 14, 1949 in Chesterfield County, SC, he was a son of the late Walter Blair and Alice McKenzie Broadaway.  He was a mechanic with WalMart. He is survived by his children, Wendi Chavis of Neeses, SC, Tina Taylor of...