George Roland Morton

Dec 15, 2019

George Roland Morton, 69, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Grace Memorial Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Arlen Johnson.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at...

Michael "Mikey" Yogi Dale Trimble

Dec 14, 2019

Michael “Mikey” Yogi Dale Trimble, 18, passed away, Saturday, December 14, 2019.

A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Shiloh Church, officiated by Rev. Jim Hunsucker.  Burial will be private.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Born February 8, 2001 in Moore County,...

Margaret Cain Juran

Dec 13, 2019

Margaret Cain Juran, 89, formerly of Laurinburg passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 in Manassas, VA.

Funeral services were held at Pierce Funeral Home in Masassas at 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 18, 2019.Burial will be held in Laurinburg, NC at a later date.

Robert Grant Callaway

Dec 10, 2019

Robert “Grant” Callaway, 73, of Laurinburg North Carolina, passed away December 10, 2019.

Grant was born on February 18, 1946 in Warner Robbins, GA to parents James Frederick Callaway and Anna Bledsoe Callaway.  He was a 1966 graduate of Warner Robbins High School and joined the United States Army soon after.  He spent his civilian life working...

David "Sammy" Greene

Dec 8, 2019

David Samuel “Sammy” Greene, 67, made his last cast on December 8, 2019 at his residence.

A graveside service will be at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Parsons Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery officiated by Rev. Vanessa McIntyre and Rev. Milton Haywood.

Born June 6, 1952 in Franklin County, he is a son...

Frances (Newman) Lewis

Dec 8, 2019

Frances Newman Lewis, 86, formerly of Laurinburg, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home.

A funeral service will be Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Laurel Hill Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Don Malpass. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. until service...

Lawrence Henry Smith Iii

Dec 4, 2019

Lawrence Smith, 59, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his home. No services are planned at this time.

Tonya Garner

Dec 4, 2019

Tonya Reynolds Garner, age 63 passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at her residence.

A graveside service will be Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2 pm at Haywood Family Cemetery, Chip Rd., Mt. Gilead, officiated by Tony Sedberry.

Tonya was born September 24, 1956 in Montgomery County, the daughter of Jerry Don Reynolds and Pauline...

Sabrina Fallen Brown

Nov 30, 2019

Sabrina Fallen Brown, 26, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Atrium Health NE.

A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Forks of Little River Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Danny Vuncannon. Burial will follow at Southside Cemetery.

Born August 18, 1993 in Montgomery County, she was a daughter...

Dolores Jean (Needham) Eshleman

Nov 23, 2019

Dolores “Dee” Needham Eshleman, 88, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Scotia Village.

A service to celebrate her life will be held by the family at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 7, at Laurinburg Presbyterian Church, officiated by Rev. Rob Martin.

Dolores Needham was born in Peoria, Illinois, on May 18, 1931, the...

Margaret Ann (Pinyerd) Geffert

Nov 21, 2019

Margaret Ann “Pinny” Geffert, 93, of Scotia Village, Laurinburg, NC, died peacefully Thursday, November 21, 2019.  She was born November 14, 1926, in Flossmoor, Illinois.  She resided on Argyle Avenue, surrounded by golf courses.  Perhaps this was a sign of things to come in her future which would be related to Scottish heritage.  She was the daughter of Carl...

Dorothea "Dot" Michelle Ridenour

Nov 20, 2019

Dorothea “Dot” Michelle Ridenour, 51, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.

A visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Bumgarner Family Funeral Service and Crematorium.

Born October 6, 1968 in Richmond, VA, she was a daughter of Mattie Pate and the late Robert Joseph Ridenour Sr. Dorothea loved puzzles. It was...

Howard Clarence Burgin Jr.

Nov 17, 2019

Howard Clarence Burgin, Jr. passed away in Laurinburg, North Carolina on November 17, 2019.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00 at Faith Presbyterian Church, Laurinburg, NC, officiated by the Rev. Jeff Mercer.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall.

The son of...

Verdella "Della" Mclaurin

Nov 16, 2019

Verdella "Della" McLaurin, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019.

For I am now ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:  Henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord the...

John Curtis Slagle

Nov 8, 2019

John Curtis Slagle, 51, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Atrium Health Stanly.

A funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Bumgarner Family Funeral Service Chapel, 620 Albemarle Rd., Troy, NC 27371, officiated by Rev. Bob McCormick and Dr. Neal Jackson. Burial will follow the service at Southside Cemetery....

Keith Alexander Overton

Nov 6, 2019

Keith Alexander Overton, 52, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at his residence.

A funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Bumgarner Family Funeral Service Chapel, 620 Albemarle Rd., Troy, NC 27371. Burial will follow the service at Marcus United Methodist Church Cemetery, 2081 Windblow Rd., Jackson Springs, NC 27281. Visitation...

Thomas "Cecil" Campbell

Oct 23, 2019

Thomas “Cecil” Campbell, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his home.

He was born on December 21, 1942 in Montgomery County and was a son of the late Jesse Talmadge and Esther Boyd Campbell. He served proudly in the US Army; he was a photographer by trade and was a member of the...

Margaret (Mcarthur) Miller

Oct 22, 2019

Margaret McArthur Miller, 89, of Maxton, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Morrison Manor.

A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2019 at First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Wayne Wike. Burial will follow the service at Oak Grove Cemetery in Maxton.

Born November 4, 1929 in Scotland...

Martha Blue (Purser) Hooks

Oct 21, 2019

Martha Blue Hooks of Scotia Village Retirement community passed away October 21, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 11:00 am, at Scotia Village.

Surviving her are her children; James Mason Hooks, of Rockingham, NC;  Ruth Blue Lee, of Mason’s Cross, NC; and David Gray Hooks, of Stafford, VA. She...

Allen F. Stebbins

Oct 19, 2019

Allen F. Stebbins, Colonel, US Army (Ret.), 83, of Laurinburg, NC, died on October 19, 2019.

Born September 21, 1936 in Argyle, NY he was a son of the late William Alfred and Dora Fletcher Stebbins.  He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.  He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Judith Sargent Stebbins; son,...