All Obituaries

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Timothy Morris 43 of Fairmont passed away Thursday July 29, 2021 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberrton, NC.  Timothy graduated from Fairmont High School with the class of 1997.  He was preceded in death by his parents, and grandparents.  The full obituary will follow soon.

Steaphon Isaac James, 42 of Rowland , NC and formerly of Lenoir, North Carolina passed away suddenly on Sunday July 25, 2021 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton, North Carolina. Steaphon was born in Harrisburg, PA in 1979.   His parents were  Earl Moore and Pansy James who both preceded him in death.  He enjoyed doing motivational speaking and seemed to have a great influence on the younger generation.  He was the brother of Markeath James and Frankie...

Obituary Willie A Thompson 82, of Hempstead, New York and formerly of Fairmont, North Carolina was born on August 5th, 1938.  He was the son of the late Mrs. Telitha Powell Thompson and  Mr. Archie Thompson of Fairmont, NC.  Willie grew up in Robeson County and attended Rosenwald High School.  After graduating he worked at Southeastern Regional Hospital in Lumberton NC as an attendant. He was responsible for the non- medical care of patients.   Willie loved to...

Mrs. Mattie Eula Lennon Graham age 78, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2021 at the Lumberton Health and Rehabilitation Center of Lumberton, NC.  She was born on August 29, 1942 in Fairmont, North Carolina to loving parents, Mr. Charlie French Lennon and Mrs.  Eulee Filmore Lennon. She grew up in a loving home and was raised on the farm where tobacco, corn, cotton and gardens with all the vegetables one could ask for was the norm.  After graduating from Rosenwald...

Mr. Robert Blunt, Jr. 77 of Dillon, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Sunday July 4, 2021.  At his bedside was his wife Marie and other family members as he entered into eternal rest at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, South Carolina.   Robert was the son of both the late Mr. Gus and Mrs. Lou McEachern Blunt and was born in the month of December 1943 in Dillon, South Carolina.  His formative years were spent in Dillon County where he attended...

Larry Allen McEachern was born on August 7, 1949, in Robeson County, North Carolina to his wonderful parents Aaron and Hattie McEachern, and was their ninth child.  Larry enjoyed his early years growing up in Marietta, North Carolina.  He received his education at Marietta Elementary School, and Rosenwald High School.      After graduating from high school Larry attended and graduated from Bull City Barber College in Durham, North Carolina. Always a man of...

Earlene Hill Currie was born April 17, 1931 in Robeson County to the late Mr. Jerry Hill and Mrs. Molly Matilda Campbell Hill.  She was the youngest of their 12 children who all preceded her in death.  She attended Rosenwald High School where she a popular student and also a school bus driver.  It was there that she meet her husband Rudolph Currie.  Their marriage was blessed with five children.  Earlene served as  major caretaker of the children...

Mr. James Enoch Pighet Jr. was born to James Enoch Pighet Sr. and Delores Geraldine Floyd Pighet on September 21, 1974 in Robeson County North Carolina.  James was a loving child and made his parents very proud.  James graduated from South Robeson High School and Robeson Community College receiving his certification in cosmetology.  He was a salesman for many years, and changed his career path to truck driving and was employed by several trucking companies.  His...

Mr. Anthony Jerome McKellar, 69 of Fairmont North Carolina passed away on May 26, 2021.  He was the son of the late Mr. Wardell Howell and Ms. Elizabeth  McKellar.  Lovingly known as “Jitty” he was born on October 23, 1951 in Robeson County North Carolina.  He grew up in North Fairmont and was one of the guys who lived on Madison Street. He graduated from Rosenwald High School and afterwards felt the need to serve his country and enlisted in the United...