Mr. Henry Earl Stewart, 70, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 in Southeastern Regional Hospice House in Lumberton. Henry was born in Robeson County on December 14, 1950 to the late James Roy and Essie Mae Herring Stewart. He worked as a welder in manufacturing before retirement. Henry is survived by his wife, Linda Stewart of the home; sons, Timothy Earl Stewart and wife Alicia of Parkton, Daniel Evan Stewart of Kalispell, MO; a sister, Jean Fisher (Roy) of Murrells Inlet, SC; nieces and...

Mr. Douglas McArthur Thornhill, 77, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in McLeod Regional Medical Center in Dillon, SC surrounded by his family. Doug was born in Rolling Fork, MS on March 3, 1943 to the late Charles Wesley and Dorothy Helton Thornhill. He served in the US Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked and retired from Goodyear as a Defects Analyst. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Gregory Scott Thornhill, siblings, Billy Thornhill, Jean Johnson, Linda...

Mrs. Shirley Lee Barnes of Red Springs passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center at the age of 76. Mrs. Barnes was born in Robeson County on September 24, 1944 to the late Freddie Braxton Lee and Lydia Norine Lee.  After retiring from WestPoint Stevens, our caring mother spent her time crafting, reading, and taking spontaneous trips to Holden Beach. Our mother loved thrift shopping and chunky dangle earrings. She enjoyed spending time...

Mr. Trevonte D. Parker, 24, transitioned from this life on January 26, 2021 in Fayetteville, NC. Trevonte was born in Cumberland County, NC on April 9, 1996, son to Tokishea Hollingsworth and Danny Parker, both of Raeford. Left to cherish his memory are his parents, children, grandmother, sisters, uncle, aunts and many extended family members. Visitation will be 3:00-500 PM Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Crumpler Funeral Home, 220 East 4th Ave. Red Springs, NC 28377. Funeral Services...

Jeffrey Blake Campbell of Orrum, NC passed away at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton on January 11, 2021 from complications due to covid.   Jeff was a strong man with a big heart who never met a stranger.  He loved to talk and would strike up a conversation with a complete stranger, whom after their conversation would become life long friends.  He loved life and enjoyed spending his time with his family especially his boys and grandchildren who were his...

George Thomas Paris  was born on February 29, 1940 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Charles Rufus Paris and Mary Watkins Bullock Paris and transitioned through an earthly death to eternal life on December 22, 2020, at home surrounded by his family.  While he lived 80 years on this earth, he only celebrated his 20th birthday this year as a leap year baby! George was a 1987 graduate of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian College, graduating Suma Cum Laude with a degree in business.  He...

Mary Lou Hallman Sherrill, age 89, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2020 at her home in Red Springs. Mary Lou was born on March 18, 1931, in Gaston County to Audie and Myrtle Hallman. She was married to Ervin Louis Sherrill for 54 years. He preceded her in death in 2008. Mary Lou was a stay at home Mom first and foremost. She later worked for Stedman Manufacturing for 20 years. After retirement Mary Lou volunteered with Southeastern Hospice for 10 years. She was a long-time member...

Rachel Clark Nye Mercer, 89, of Red Springs, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Glen Flora Nursing Home of Lumberton. Rachel was born in Robeson County on March 26, 1931, to the late John and Saloma Johnson Clark. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by husbands, Jerry Dixon Nye and William T. Mercer and son, George Brandon Nye. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Red Springs where she was a member of the Women’s Circle. She retired as head teller from First...

On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Sarah Ruth Bullard “Rudy” passed from this world to her heavenly reward with her family by her side. Sarah was born in Robeson County on September 2, 1948 to the late Calhoun and Celia Mae (Jones) Oxendine. Ruby Oxendine second mother. She was the loving wife to Harold Bullard and caring mother to seven children. She is proceeded in death by brothers Kenneth Oxendine, Gerald Oxendine, Calton Oxendine, and Harold “Butch” Bullard and...

Dateline: Shannon Mr. Marvin Locklear, 80, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 in Accordius Heath Care at Aberdeen. Marvin was born in Robeson County on May 17, 1940, son to the late Munson and Odessa Brewer Locklear. He worked as an installer in Fire Protection before retirement. Marvin loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was greatly loved by his family and will be missed by all who new him. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Melyar...