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Gregory Keith Marks

Gregory Keith Marks

Jul 28, 2022

Gregory Keith Marks, 59, of Sanford passed away on July 28, 2022. A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home at 4:30pm.

 

Mr. Marks was born in Lee Co., a son of Vera Freeman Marks and the late Harold Dalton Marks. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, the outdoors, and his grandbabies. In...

 Wayne Jackson

Wayne Jackson

Jul 24, 2022

Wayne Jackson, 82, of the White Hill Community passed away Sunday July 24, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 11am Wednesday at White Hill Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service in the fellowship hall.

 

Mr. Jackson was the son of the late Bunn and Mae Belle Jackson. He graduated from Cameron High School...

Judith Kay Miller Butler

Judith Kay Miller Butler

Jul 22, 2022

Judith Kay “Judi” Miller Butler, 75 of Sanford passed away Friday July 22, 2022.  A memorial service will be held on Friday July 29, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Tramway Baptist Church.

Mrs. Butler was born in Ashland, OR daughter of the late Kenneth Miller and Frances Schilling Miller. After retiring as the Pastor’s secretary from Peachtree Christian Church in...

Carmen Pickering Glasson

Carmen Pickering Glasson

Jul 20, 2022

Carmen Lou Pickering Glasson, 76 of Sanford passed away Wednesday July 20, 2022.

 

Mrs. Glasson was born in Jackson, MN on October 19, 1945, daughter of the late Clive and Marvel Jaques Pickering. She was raised in Eagle Grove, IA and moved to North Carolina in the late 1960’s. Over the years she worked in various manufacturing jobs, in...

Calvin Jones "Jay" Cox Jr

Calvin Jones "Jay" Cox Jr

Jul 19, 2022

 

Calvin Jones “Jay” Cox Jr, 64 of Sanford passed away Tuesday July 19, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Jonesboro Presbyterian Church at 3:00 pm on Tuesday (7/26/2022). Burial will follow at Broadway Town Cemetery.

 

Jay was born in Sanford a son of Ruth Cameron Cox and the late Calvin Jones Cox Sr.

 

Mr. Cox is...

Charlotte Avent Mluzan

Charlotte Avent Mluzan

Jul 18, 2022

Charlotte Avent Mluzan, 68 of Sanford passed away Monday July 18, 2022. A private funeral service will be held at a later date.

 

Charlotte was born in Lee Co. the daughter of the late Harold Avent and Genevieve Mozelle Cox Avent. She loved traveling to the coast and shopping.

 

Mrs. Mluzan is survived by her husband, Greg Mluzan;...

Corrine Scott Cockrell

Corrine Scott Cockrell

Jul 16, 2022

Corrine Scott Cockrell, 90 of Sanford, passed away July 16, 2022. Funeral services will be private.

 

Mrs Cockrell was the daughter of James Ernest Scott and Ora Virginia Moser Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband Alton Ward Cockrell; son Tony Cockrell; siblings, Mae Shinault, Foy Ashley, Myrl Venable, Kate Jackson, Ruth wall, Annie Rue Willet, Auba...

Emma Grace Taylor Fuquay

Emma Grace Taylor Fuquay

Jul 15, 2022

Emma Grace Taylor Fuquay, 96 of Sanford passed away Friday July 15, 2022.

 

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm Sunday at Carbonton United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery.

 

Mrs. Fuquay was born in Yadkin Co, daughter of the late Emerson Taylor and Creola Shuggart Taylor. She was preceded in death by her...

Salvatore Battiato

Salvatore Battiato

Jul 13, 2022

Salvatore Battiato, 86 of Sanford passed away Wednesday July 13, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Saturday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery.

 

Mr. Battiato was born in Italy, son of the late Giuseppe Battiato and Grazia Grasso. He was preceded in death by siblings, Carlo, Tina, Elena,...

Robert Willison  "Bobby" Craig III

Robert Willison "Bobby" Craig III

Jul 13, 2022

 

Robert Willison “Bobby” Craig III, 75 of Sanford passed away Wednesday July 13, 2022.

 

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service in the Church Fellowship Hall.

 

Bobby was born in Lee County, a son of the late Robert W. Craig Jr...

Joseph Carl Dawson Jr.

Joseph Carl Dawson Jr.

Jul 10, 2022

Joseph Carl Dawson, Jr 78 of Sanford passed away Sunday July 10, 2022. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Turners Chapel Church. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

 

Mr. Dawson was born in Sanford, a son of the late Joseph Carl Dawson Sr and Lois Stevens Dawson. He was preceded in...

Nilla Dickenson "Dicke" Tredway Sloop

Nilla Dickenson "Dicke" Tredway Sloop

Jul 7, 2022

Nilla “Dicke” Tredway Sloop, age 77, passed away on July 7 in Sanford, NC. She was born in Danville, VA, the daughter of Louis and Nilla Tredway. Survivors include her two daughters, Cris Sloop Godwin (Kevin) of Sanford, NC and Katie Sloop of Mount Pleasant, SC; sister Sarah Ellen Webster of Greeneville, TN; grandson Hunter Godwin of Raleigh, NC; loyal...

Helen Blakeley Kelly

Helen Blakeley Kelly

Jul 7, 2022

Helen Blakeley Kelly, 94, of Sanford passed away Thursday July 7, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday July 12, 2022, at 11am at Ephesus Baptist Church. Burial to follow at Ephesus Baptist Church Cemetery.

 

Ms. Kelly was born in Lee Co. to the late James Marvin Blakeley and Lelah Kirkman.  She was a dedicated member of Ephesus...

Joan Sensenig Toman

Joan Sensenig Toman

Jul 2, 2022

Joan Sensenig Toman, 71, of Sanford, NC, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022.

 

Joan was born in Reading, PA, daughter of the late Christian Charles Sensenig and Catherine Rose O’Neill. She received her Master’s degree from SUNY Binghamton and dedicated her career to the education of exceptional children. She found joy in ocean sunrises, bird watching, nature photography, and...

Cary Everette Bradley

Cary Everette Bradley

Jul 2, 2022

Cary Everette Bradley Sr, 91 of Sanford passed away Saturday July 2, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday at First Baptist Church. The family will greet friends beginning at 10:00 am Wednesday in the Church Parlor. Burial will follow services at Buffalo Cemetery.

 

Mr. Bradley was the son of Carey Pierce Bradley and Mary Malinda...

James Peter Terrell

James Peter Terrell

Jun 29, 2022

James Peter Terrell, 63 of Sanford passed away Wednesday June 29, 2022.

 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Tuesday at Sanford Church of God. The family will greet friends beginning at 2:00 pm prior to the funeral. Burial will follow at Buffalo cemetery.

 

Mr. Terrell was born in Craven Co son of the late James Peter...

Steven "Earl" McQueen

Steven "Earl" McQueen

Jun 26, 2022

Steven “Earl” McQueen, 82 of Sanford passed away Sunday June 26, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday at Red Branch Baptist Church. The family will greet friends beginning at 1:00 pm in the Church before the funeral. Burial will follow at the McQueen Family Cemetery in Derby, NC.

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Philip Young Blue

Philip Young Blue

Jun 24, 2022

Philip Young Blue, 65 of Sanford passed away Friday, June 24, 2022. A Memorial service will be held at 2:30 pm Friday (7/1/2022) at Eureka Presbyterian Church in Carthage.

 

Philip was born in Sanford, son of the late Dr John F. Blue and Ruth A Sinsabaugh Blue. Mr. Blue was a graduate of Davidson College and retired from the...

Marty Faircloth Foushee

Marty Faircloth Foushee

Jun 23, 2022

Marty Faircloth Foushee, 71 of Sanford passed away Thursday June 23, 2022, at his home.

 

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday July 9, 2022 in the Wesley Center at Jonesboro United Methodist Church. The family will greet friends begining at 10:00 am before the service.

 

Marty was born in Sanford, son of the...

Chase Collins

Chase Collins

Jun 21, 2022

Chase Collins, 48 of Aberdeen passed away Tuesday June 21, 2022. 

 

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home at 3:00pm. 

The family will recieve friends  at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home on Saturday from 2:00pm till 3:00pm.

 

Mr. Collins was born in Cumberland Co, son of the late Terry Collins...

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