Maxton
Charlie McArthur, 82, passed away Saturday, August 14.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Burial with military honors will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
He is survived by his son, Randy McArthur (G. G.) of Laurinburg; his daughters, Debbie Morton (Chip) and Sandy Sessoms (Cliff) of Maxton; his sister, Margaret Miller of Maxton; his brothers, Robert and Doug McArthur of Maxton and Everett McArthur of Lake View, SC; 4 grandchildren.
Born March 8, 1933 in Scotland County, he was a son of the late Wade and Jeddie Sue McDonald McArthur and widower of the late Sara Beth McCall McArthur. Charlie served with the US Army and later was the owner and operator of Safeway Market in Maxton. An active church member, he served in many capacities including the Board of Trustees.
Charlie enjoyed working, whether it was at his store, in his yard. or at the church where he was always active in their annual bazaar.
Two weeks before Sara Beth's passing, she bought a small dog, Hannah, and brought it home. Later Hannah became Charlie's constant companion, bring him years of comfort and companionship.
Memorials are requested for St. Paul's United Methodist Church, PO Box 407, Maxton, NC 28364.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday at McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Read Hugh Charles McArthur's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.