Obituaries

Oct 21, 2016

Edna Singletary Hall, 88, of Tar Heel, NC died Friday, October 21, 2016 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. She was born June 16, 1928, in Bladen County, NC to the late Frank Singletary and Minnie Dunham Singletary. She was a loving homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, G.B. Hall,...

Oct 20, 2016

Mary Rose Pethel Metalfe, 97, of Hope Mills, NC died Thursday October 20, 2016 at her home. She was born September 4, 1919 in Landis, North Carolina to the late Ira and Lissee Overcash Pethel. She was a loving homemaker. Preceded in death by her parents and her husband Edgar Metcalfe, she is survived by her son, AE Metcalfe...

Oct 9, 2016

Annie Elizabeth White, 84, of St. Pauls died Sunday October 9, 2016 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in September 27, 1932 in Robeson County, NC to the late Pink Kelton and Annie Mae Watts Barker. She was a loving homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Nickey White....

Oct 6, 2016

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Anna Grace Boone, 75, of St. Pauls died Thursday October 6, 1941. She was born in Robeson County, NC April 17, 1941 to the late James Oscar and Allie Mae Bruce Boone. Well known and loved in St. Pauls, she is best remembered as a Homemaker. She...

Sep 26, 2016

Larry Grayson Hagin, 58, of Parkton died Monday September 26, 2016. He was born February 11, 1958 in Cumberland County to the late Ernest and Iris McMillian Hagin. He graduated from Parkton High School and attended Robeson Community College and Fayetteville Technical College (FTC). He was a copper fabricator for Eaton Corporation. Mr. Hagin was very active in his...

Sep 13, 2016

Delana Oldham Shaw, 60, of Shaw Road, St. Pauls, died Tuesday September 13, 2016. She was born on April 3, 1956 in Hoke County, North Carolina to the late Lewis and Mary Brown Oldham. She had a love for Bingo games and yard sales. She was, also, a kind soul and would go out of her way to do...

Sep 9, 2016

Paul Lloyd Strickland, 71, of Parkton, NC died Friday September 9, 2016. He was born in Robeson County on October 3, 1944 to the late William Harvey Strickland, Sr. and Gladys Rogers Strickland. After many years of service, he retired from Kelly Springfield Tire Company located in Fayetteville, NC in 2006. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Sep 2, 2016

Lloyd Wayne Robinson, 65 of St. Pauls, North Carolina died Friday September 2, 2016 at his home with family at his side. He was born June 21, 1951 in Robeson County, NC to Faye Kinlaw Robinson and the late Lloyd Eugene Robinson. He was a maintenance worker in the textile industry. He was a faithful and active member of...

Aug 19, 2016

Walter "Mike" Michael Chason, 67, of Lumber Bridge died August 19, 2016. He was born May 19, 1949, in Scotland County, North Carolina, to the late T.C. and Janie Mae Stephens Chason. He was a founding member of the Lumber Bridge Volunteer Fire Department, where he served as Chief for 15 years prior to retiring. As a member of...

Aug 7, 2016

Arthur Randall Jackson, 73, of St. Pauls, North Carolina, died Sunday August 7, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. He was born in Robeson County, NC on August 30, 1942 to the late James Randall and Thelma Faircloth Jackson. He graduated from St. Pauls High School with the Class of 1960 and was a US...

Jul 22, 2016

Mrs. Melba Inman, 84 of 91 Paulownia Drive, went into the arms of her beloved Savior at her home Friday July 22, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Inman was preceded in death by her parents Hubert Sion Holder and Alda Martin Holder, husband Henry Allen Inman and sister Clara Holder Wilson. She was a retired seamstress and...

Jul 22, 2016

Dorothy "Dottie" Elizabeth Painter, 86, of St. Pauls, North Carolina died Friday July 22, 2016 at Lumberton Assisted Living Center, Lumberton, NC. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina January 26, 1930 to the late Harley and Roberta Young Dunn. She is survived by her son  Bruce Costa of Orlando, Florida. A loyal and faithful member of the Order...

Jul 12, 2016

Joseph Browne Evans, 100, of St. Pauls, died Tuesday July 12, 2016. He was born in Robeson County on April 8, 1916 to the late John Thompson Browne and Alfreda Pittard Evans. During WWII he served in the Pacific Theater as a Bombardier in the US Army Air Corps. He retired as a teacher and principal having served several...

Jun 19, 2016

Laura "Lollie" Shaw McMillan, 84, of Parkton, North Carolina died Sunday June 19, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital in Raeford, NC.  A Graveside Funeral Service is scheduled for Wednesday June 22, 2016 at 6:00 PM at Green Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, 1095 E. Green Springs Road, Parkton, NC 28371, with the Reverend Dr. David Hudson officiating. She...

Jun 10, 2016

Reverend C. Floyd Helms, Jr., 76, of St. Pauls passed away Friday June 10, 2016. He was born in Kannapolis, Cabarrus County September 22, 1939 to the late Floyd and Berniece Hill Helms. Having been ordained in Wingate Baptist Church in 1968, he served as Pastor in 5 North Carolina churches, Mission Baptist Church in Locust, Center Baptist Church in...

Jun 2, 2016

James Earl Sutton, 87, of St. Pauls died Thursday June 2, 2016. He was born August 10, 1928 in Lemon Springs, NC the sixth of 7 children of Dan and Nancy Jane Sutton. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Doris Holloman Sutton; sons Mike and his...

May 30, 2016

Emma Hagin Budd, 87, of Parkton, died Monday May 30, 2016. She was born July 12, 1928 in Hoke County to the late Henry Eli and Evelyn Edwards Hagin. She retired from Food Services at South View Junior High School. An active member of Green Springs Baptist Church, she was, also, a past President of the Gray's Creek Fire...

May 29, 2016

Linda R. Osegueda Adams, 74, of Parkton, NC, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 17, 1942 in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Jesse and Stephanie Osegueda. Linda worked as a CNA for the Parkton Medical Center. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

May 26, 2016

Ruth Johnson Monroe, 89, of Tar Heel, North Carolina died Thursday May 26, 2016 at her home. She was born in Bladen County October 12, 1926 to the late Elias Johnson and Mollie Ruth McKee Monroe. She was retired from Veeder Root Manufacturing and had served as a Sunday School Teacher for over 71 years. Preceded in death by her...

May 19, 2016

Claude Joseph Delorme, 74, of Gray's Creek, died Thursday May 19, 2016 at his home. He was born 11/30/1941 in Montreal, Canada to the late Oscar and Luciene L'Africain Delorme. A U.S. Army veteran, he was the owner of Gray's Creek Restaurant. A Memorial Gathering will be held Saturday May 21, 2016 from 2:00-4:00 PM at the family residence. He...