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Myrtle Rae Poe

Myrtle Rae Poe

Jul 7, 2021

Myrtle Rae Matthews Poe, 92 of Sanford passed away Wednesday July 7, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Poe was preceded in death by her husband, William C. “Peanut” Poe, her parents, W.S. Matthews and Bertha Baker Matthews; brothers O.T. Sloan Paul Sloan and Sam Matthews Jr; sisters, Geneva Yarborough, Ellen Connolly, and Mary Alice...

Zachary Adam Sprouse

Zachary Adam Sprouse

Jul 6, 2021

Zachary Adam Sprouse, 27 of Sanford passed away Tuesday July 6, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Monday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Lee Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends starting at 11:00 am Monday. Zachary was born in Lee Co, and preceded in death by grandparents, Larry Willett, Glenn Jackson...

Hans Dieter Niedworok

Hans Dieter Niedworok

Jul 1, 2021

Hans Dieter Jurgen Niedworok, 61, of Carthage passed away July 1, 2021.

Hans was born in Ulm Germany to the late Johannes Niedworok and Matilda Paola Niedworok. He was known to his family and friends as a prankster who loved life. He is survived by his wife Linda Niedworok of Carthage; daughter Jessica Jester (Richard) of Carthage; son Derrick Justin...

N. Waylon Kelly

N. Waylon Kelly

Jun 30, 2021

Ned Waylon Kelly, 78 of Cameron passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Saturday at Rocky Fork Christian Church. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Mr. Kelly was born in Lee Co, a son of the late James Gilbert Kelly and Elsie Blakeley Kelly. Waylon was a retired Feeder Driver with UPS. He...

Billy Denkins

Billy Denkins

Jun 28, 2021

Billy Hubert Denkins, 80 of Sanford passed away Monday June 28, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday at Buffalo Cemetery. Born in Lee co, Billy was a son of the late Jessie Carl Denkins and Eleanor Mae Phillips Denkins. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Denkins. He was very particular about things and...

John Glass, Jr

John Glass, Jr

Jun 16, 2021

John B. “Johnny” Glass Jr, 73 of Sanford passed away Wednesday June 16, 2021. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday June 19, 2021, at 4pm at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Glass was born in Lee Co, son of the late John B. “Frosty” Glass Sr and Myrtle Ray Simpson...

Harold Bowden

Harold Bowden

Jun 10, 2021

Harold Dean Bowden, 64 of Sanford passed away Thursday June 10, 2021. Mr. Bowden was born in Columbia, SC, son of the late Harold Carlton Bowden and Thelma Clapp Bowden. He was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Bowden. Harold had a love for nature and its animals. He loved his chickens and growing the best tomatoes. Harold is...

Martha Lawson

Martha Lawson

Jun 9, 2021

Martha Leveta Darnell Lawson, of Sanford passed away Wednesday June 9, 2021. Funeral services will be held Monday June 14th at 1PM, at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Turners Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Lawson was born in Stokes Co, daughter of the late John Lewis Darnell and Martha Caroline Noah Darnell. She was preceded in death by her...

Donald Hannah

Donald Hannah

Jun 7, 2021

Donald Harold Hannah, 62, of Sanford passed away on June 7, 2021. Donald was born in Tennessee to the late Robert Wayne Hannah and Billie Jean Pogue Hannah. He enjoyed cooking and was a wonderful doting husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Patti Wollet Hannah; son Garren Hannah (Chase) of TX; daughters Brittany Hannah (Cobey) of Benson,...

Janet Duty

Janet Duty

Jun 6, 2021

Janet Louise Saunders Duty, 84 of Sanford passed away Sunday June 6, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00am Wednesday at St Luke United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Buffalo cemetery. Mrs. Duty was born in Yadkin Co daughter of the late James Nelson Saunders and Laura Hutchins Saunders. She was preceded in death by siblings, Charles...

Judith Bridges

Judith Bridges

Jun 1, 2021

Judith Harrington Bridges of Sanford peacefully passed away Tuesday June 1, 2021. A Memorial visitation will be held from 6:30 until 7:30 pm Friday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Mrs. Bridges was born in Stanley Co, daughter of the late Clawson Jones Harrington and Nan Stout Harrington. She was preceded in death by her sister, Janet Turner. Judy was a...

Hazel Wicker

Hazel Wicker

May 31, 2021

Mrs. Hazel M. Wicker of the Shallow Well community passed away peacefully Monday May 31, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Wicker was born in Snow Camp, NC on September 24, 1922, to the late Fred B. and Mae Stuart Mansfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon A. Wicker; son Ronald G. Wicker;...

Laura Ethel Mitcherony Titus

Laura Ethel Mitcherony Titus

May 26, 2021

Laura Ethel Mitcherony Titus, 87 of Sanford passed away Wednesday May 26th, 2021. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Titus was born in Canton, MA, daughter of the late Nicholas Mitcherony and Margaret Murry Mitcherony. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Titus and her daughter, Deborah Haas. Mrs. Titus is survived by her sons, David...

Andrew George Siegner Jr

Andrew George Siegner Jr

May 15, 2021

Andrew George Siegner, Jr (Andy) loving son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend died on May 15, 2021. Andy was 96 and enjoyed his life to the fullest. He was a devoted life-long member of First Baptist Church of Sanford. Andy was listed on the cradle roll in 1925, making him the longest continuous member. He served...

Maxie Rouse

Maxie Rouse

May 14, 2021

Maxie M. (Max) Rouse of 3222 Wicker Street, Sanford passed peacefully away on Friday morning, May 14th after a prolonged illness. Max was born in December 1928 in Darlington, South Carolina, middle son of Maxie Friserson and Ida Estelle Herring Rouse.  Max was predeceased by his parents and his brothers, Gordon Leroy and Thomas Madison Rouse. Max was a proud...

Frankie Loos

Frankie Loos

May 11, 2021

Frankie Aaron Loos, 61 of Sanford passed away Tuesday May 11, 2021. No services are planned at this time. Mr. Loos was born in Gorham, IL son of the late Fred Loos and Juanita Falkenberry. Mr. Loos is survived by his wife, Brenda Stacy Loos; daughters Amber Nicole Loos, and Stephanie Lee Beck; sons, Christopher Steel, Aaron Steel and Joshua...

Gary Roberts

Gary Roberts

May 5, 2021

Gary Lee Roberts, 65 of Sanford passed away Wednesday May 5, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm May 30,2021 at the home of Taylor and Amanda Melton 628 Glenwood Drive, Sanford. Mr. Roberts was born in Stanton, KY, son of the late George Lee Roberts and Lydia Lucille Brewer Roberts. He was preceded in death by...

Deborah Haas

Deborah Haas

May 4, 2021

Deborah Titus Haas, 66 of Sanford passed away Tuesday May 4, 2021. A private service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Haas was born in Suffolk Co. She was preceded in death by her father, David Titus, husband, Jerry Wayne Haas Sr. Mrs. Haas is survived by her son Derrick Haas; her mother, Laura M. Titus; brothers, David...

Mary Caines

Mary Caines

May 4, 2021

Mary Ellen “Dicki” Bass Caines, 83, went to be with the Lord on May 4, 2021. Funeral services will be held on Monday May 10, 2021 at St. Luke United Methodist Church at 2:30pm with burial to follow at Buffalo Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 12:30-2pm in the parlor at St. Luke United Methodist Church. Born in Fayetteville, NC...

Walter Goldston

Walter Goldston

May 3, 2021

Walter Michael “Mike” Goldston, 70 of Sanford passed away Monday May 3, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Mr. Goldston was born in Chatham Co, son of the late Walter John “Sonny” Goldston and Margie Catherine Poe Goldston. He was preceded in by his brother, Gary Goldston. Mike enjoyed eating, NASCAR and riding motorcycles....

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