All Obituaries

Mr. Joel D. Teasley passed away on Thursday November 7, 2019 at UNC Chapel Hill.   Services will be held at 1PM on Saturday November 16, 2019 at Sandy Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Wade NC.

Ms. Taressa Monique Wright was born on December 25, 1981. She was the daughter of Weldon Alford and the late Francis Wright. She  departed this life on Tuesday October 29, 2019 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Taressa grew up and attended school in Lumberton, North Carolina. Where she graduated from Lumberton Senior High School in May 2000; furthering her education at Robeson Technical Community College.  She had a fond love and respect for her...

Ms. Oma Doris McKeithan, 70, of Suffolk VA, passed peacefully at her residence on Sunday October 27, 2019. Services will be held at 1PM on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Sandy Grove FWB Church. A visitation will be held 2 hours prior to service (11AM-1PM). 

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 righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. - 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Patricia Ann Leggett Parks was born to the late Wilbert and Beatrice McKoy Leggett on March 30, 1956. She was the eldest of seven children born to that union. In 1974, she graduated from Lumberton Senior...

“What no eye has seen, nor ear herd, nor the heart of man imagined, what god has prepared for those who love him.”1 Corinthians 2:9 Elder Jessie Baldwin Crump, took flight on the wings of a snow-white dove and left his earthly home for a heavenly home on October 7, 2019 at Southeastern Regional Medical Hospital. Born on January 11, 1949 in Lumberton, NC , he was the son of the late James and Dorothy Crump. He later united in marriage to his best friend and the love of his life,...

Mr. Gray Smith passed Saturday September 28, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albermarle NC Funeral services will be on Wednesday October 9, 2019 at 3:00p.m. At Celebrations of Life by Leggett- Patterson Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 1-3p.m.

"For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one...and when the earth shall claim your limbs then shall you truly dance."  Kahlil Gibran On Monday, September 23, 2019, William "Bill" McNatt answered the call of the Almighty and entered into eternal rest at Fayetteville Veteran's Administration Medical Center, here in Fayetteville, NC.  William was lovingly known as "Bill" and was born to the late Minnie Gilmore McNatt and...

Ms. Everlean Thompson, 91 of  Rowland NC passed Peacefully Friday September 20, 2919 at McLeod Medical Center.  Services will be on Saturday September 28, 2019 at St.Matthew AME Church 401 Elkins Road Hamer SC 29547 at 1:00pm  Visitation will be on Friday September 27 at Celebrations of Life by Leggett-Patterson Funeral Home. From 4-6pm

Ms. Abbie Tharp passed on Thursday September 12, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital.

Mr. James McLaughlin 91 of Lumberton passed peacefully on September 9, 2019 at his residence. Funeral Services are as follows: There will be a visitation on Thursday from 1 PM to 6 PM on September 12, 2019. Funeral services will be held at Celebration’s Of Life Chapel at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 13 2019.