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Joseph MarcyVirginia


Joseph Edwin Marcy passed away at his home in Blacksburg, VA on Monday, August 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was 72 years old. Joe was born in 1952 in Bristol, VA, and raised on the other side of the state line in Tennessee. He graduated from Sullivan Central High School in 1970 and matriculated to the University of Tennessee, where he received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. While working at the Land of Oz in Beech Mountain, NC in the summer of 1970, he met...

Joseph Edwin Marcy passed away at his home in Blacksburg, VA on Monday, August 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was 72 years old. Joe was born in 1952 in Bristol, VA, and raised on the other...

Geneva WoodsSouthern Pines


Geneva Woods, age 93, of Southern Pines, NC passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.Geneva was born in Laurel Fork, VA on October 26, 1930, to the late Wilbert and Guida Nester.She graduated from Hillsville High School in 1948 and began working for the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company after graduating, staying until she retired at the age of 50. Geneva loved to travel, being exposed to new cultures and meeting new people....

Geneva Woods, age 93, of Southern Pines, NC passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.Geneva was born in Laurel Fork, VA on October 26, 1930, to the late...

Judy KerrVass


Judy Kay Kerr, beloved wife of Terry Kerr, and true friend to countless, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024. Judy was a long-time resident of Woodlake, Vass, NC. She is survived by her husband Terry, sons Brad Kerr and wife Jeannie and Steve Kerr, and four grandchildren: Holden and Reilly Kerr and Ian and Ashley Kerr. She is preceded in death by her loving mother, Ruth Wilden Wilburn.Judy was born on October 11, 1940, in Hutchinson, Kansas and was an only child. Her family...

Judy Kay Kerr, beloved wife of Terry Kerr, and true friend to countless, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024. Judy was a long-time resident of Woodlake, Vass, NC. She is survived by her...

Jane BigfordCameron


Jane Burnette Lane Bigford, age 78, of Cameron, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family.A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 2:00pm at New Covenant Church with Pastor Lee McKinney officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church from 1 until 2. Burial will follow in Cameron Community Cemetery.Jane was born in Columbus County, North Carolina on December 23, 1945, to the late Jesse...

Jane Burnette Lane Bigford, age 78, of Cameron, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family.A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at...

Dean BarberSanford


Dean Alan Barber, age 63, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, with family members by his side. He was a loving husband, father and affectionally known as “Pa”.Dean was born in Bangor, Maine on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1961, to Jasper Earl Barber and the late Mary Jane Rodgers Barber, of Goldsboro, NC.He loved showing off his cooking skills to family and friends. But he especially treasured...

Dean Alan Barber, age 63, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, with family members by his side. He was a loving husband, father and...

Blanchard WhittingtonRockingham


Blanchard Louis Whittington, age 65, of Rockingham, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Rockingham.Blanchard was born in Lillington, North Carolina on August 14, 1958, to the late Raeford Whittington and Myrtle Whittington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister and a brother.He is survived by his wife, Peggy Whittington of Vass; daughter, Brittany Fox and three grandchildren.No services are planned.Condolences may...

Blanchard Louis Whittington, age 65, of Rockingham, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Rockingham.Blanchard was born in Lillington, North Carolina on...

Charles BryantAberdeen


Charles Ellis Bryant, age 90, of Aberdeen, North Carolina went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.Charles was born in Moore County on September 18, 1933, to the late Rufus Ellis Bryant and Ida Key Bryant. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend and will be deeply missed by all who loved him. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Rose, Betty Mildred, Wilma, Tennie, Ruth, and...

Charles Ellis Bryant, age 90, of Aberdeen, North Carolina went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.Charles was born in Moore County on September...

Lucille GaylorVass


Lucille Lund Gaylor, age 90, of Vass Woodlake, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at her home with her daughter by her side.Lucille was born in Queens, New York on May 30, 1934, to the late Harry Lund and Frances Elar Lund.She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Abbagnaro of Woodlake.No services are planned.Condolences may be sent to www.coxmemorialfuneralhome.com.Cox Memorial..."Serving GOD, by serving families in a time of need."

Lucille Lund Gaylor, age 90, of Vass Woodlake, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at her home with her daughter by her side.Lucille was born in Queens, New York on May 30, 1934, to the...

Samuel PilsonCameron


Samuel “Sammy” Freeman Pilson, age 71,of Cameron, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at FirstHealth Hospice House, surrounded by his family.A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 11:00am at Rocky Fork Christian Church Cemetery.Sammy was born in Lee County on April 8, 1953 to the late Lee Alexander Pilson and Sybil Yopp Pilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lee A. Pilson, Jr.He is survived by his sisters,...

Samuel “Sammy” Freeman Pilson, age 71,of Cameron, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at FirstHealth Hospice House, surrounded by his family.A Graveside Service will be held on...

Douglas ForbesSouthern Pines


Douglas Owen Forbes, age 61, of Southern Pines, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his home.Doug was born in South Carolina on January 19, 1963 to the late Owen Forbes and Evelyn Jenkins Forbes.He is survived by his daughter, Collin Forbes of Locust, NC and mother-in-law, Betty Patterson.No services are planned.Condolences may be sent to www.coxmemorialfuneralhome.com.Cox Memorial..."Serving GOD, by serving families in a time of need."

Douglas Owen Forbes, age 61, of Southern Pines, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his home.Doug was born in South Carolina on January 19, 1963 to the late Owen Forbes and Evelyn...

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