All Obituaries

William Rosser Campbell 96, of Sanford passed away at Parkview Retirement Home on August 8, 2020. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Mr. Campbell was born in Lee County on March 13, 1924 to the late Joseph Edwin Campbell and Fannie Rosser Campbell. He is preceded in death by a son Barron Campbell and a granddaughter Crystal Diane Campbell. Mr. Campbell joined the US Army during World War II, serving in the 847th Ordinance Division. He toured in Germany and France. He...

Susan Ann Cummings Donithan, 38 of Sanford passed away Wednesday August 5, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday at Calvary Missionary Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.   Susan was born in Wake Co, NC to Jerry Lee Stone and Brenda Sue Cummings. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Shirley, and Leon Ferguson. Susan loved her family, fishing, ducks & chickens, and Charles cooking.   Mrs. Donithan is survived by her...

On Sunday, August 2, Neil Robert MacDonald passed away at the age of 76. Neil was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and is himself greatly loved.   Neil was born on April 25, 1944, and was raised in the small beach town of Saco in Southern Maine, where some of his earliest memories were of blueberries, clams, and lobsters. An only child, he moved with his parents for his dad’s job to Sanford, NC in the ninth grade, and graduated as a letterman in baseball and football...

Alfred Snyder “Al” Mooneyhan 79 of Sanford passed away Tuesday July 28, 2020. Private services will be held at a later date.   Mr. Mooneyhan was born in Lee Co, SC a son of the late George Breece Mooneyhan and Vernie Horton Mooneyhan. Al retired from Weyerhaeuser after 30 years. He was a mechanic all of his life and many considered him to be the best mechanic around. He enjoyed tinkering with Volkswagens, and car racing. He loved his family and was husband, father,...

Lillian Hazel Darnell Seagroves, 99 of Sanford passed away at her home Monday July 27, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am Thursday at Farmville Cemetery.   Lillian was born in Moore County on April 17, 1921 to the late C. H. Darnell and Ollie Marsh Darnell. Mrs. Seagroves preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Simmons Seagroves; her brother, Boyd Darnell; sisters, Pauline Wicker and Vera Garner.   Mrs. Seagroves is survived by her daughters, Debra S. Oldham and...

Willard Page Cleary Jr, 49 of Cameron passed away Sunday June 26th, 2020. A private service will be held at a later date.   Mr. Cleary was born in Havre De Grace, MD. He was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Cleary. Willard was known as being a do it yourself kind of guy. He loved the beach, motorcycling and being a volunteer fire fighter.   Surviving are his children, Destiny Cleary, Morgan Douglas, Marcus Cleary, and Steven Queen. His parents, Willard Page Cleary Sr,...

Susana Maldonado Diaz 51, of Sanford, passed away Sunday July 12, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday July 15, 2020 at St. Stephens Catholic Church at 11am. Ms. Diaz was preceded in death by her father Crisoford Maldonado Flores. She is survived by her mother Susana Diaz Alarcon; daughters Janelli Perez and Guadalupe Bustos; grandchildren Deangelo Perez Bustos, Evaluna Perez Bustos, and Majella Perez Bustos; sisters Maria de Jesus Maldonado, Amanda Maldonado Diaz, Maria...

Daniel Edward McInnis 77, of Broadway, passed Friday July 10, 2020. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday July 14, 2020 at Jonesboro Cemetery at 11:00am.   Mr. McInnis was born in Lee Co. to the late Daniel Howard McInnis and Catherine Overton McInnis. He was also preceded in death by son Daniel Jonathan McInnis; sisters Mary M. Legge and Mary Linda Ballard; brother-in-laws Jim Legge and Jimmy Ballard.   He served in the Army, loved to travel, and spend time with his...

William Ball Joyce III, “Little Bill”, 21, went to be with his heavenly Father on July 10, 2020 in Manila, Philippines.  Will was born on November 12, 1998 and lived in Sanford until he relocated to Cary, North Carolina when he was in the second grade.   While living in Cary, NC he was active in St. Francis United Methodist Church youth fellowship and served as an acolyte.  He was also in The Boy Scouts of America Troop 202 for 7 years and the Athens Drive High...

Claiborne Waddell Wilson, 102 of Sanford passed away Wednesday July 8, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11AM Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Buffalo Cemetery.   Mr. Wilson was born in Harnett Co to the late Willie Edgar Wilson and Mattie Lee Ferguson Wilson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne Massey Wilson and his daughter Katherine Holmes; sisters, Elsie Daniel, Dorothy Whitehead, Ola Hare, Maude Kelly,Pat Covert and Essie Wilson; brothers, Charles Nick Wilson, Phil...