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Robert Bruce Jones
Dec 24, 2023
Robert B. Jones, 93, of Sanford passed away on December 24, 2023. No arrangements are scheduled at this time.
Mr. Jones was born in Pulaski County, Arkansas to the late L. Bruce Jones and Mary Jones. He enjoyed working in the yard, boating, music, and reading. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Kathleen Deaton
Dec 24, 2023
Kathleen Edwards Deaton, 97, of Robbins, NC passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Cameron United Methodist Church on Saturday December 30, 2023, at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow in the Cameron Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Deaton was born in Lee County, NC to the late Eugene Edwards and Ola Flynn Edwards. She graduated...
Selena Gomez
Dec 21, 2023
Selena Lynn Gomez born January 21, 2008, passed away on December 21, 2023 at her home. Funeral services will be held Saturday (1/6/24) at 10am at Ministerious Bethel. Burial will follow at Buffalo Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Friday (1/5/24) at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home from 2-7pm.
She’s survived by her parents Eduardo and Kendra Gomez; brother, David...
Julia Lynn Lukens Supple
Dec 19, 2023
Julia Lynn Lukens Supple, 66 of Sanford passed away Tuesday December 19, 2023. The family will greet friends from 4:00 until 6:00 pm Wednesday December 27th at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home.
Julia was born in Champaign, IL, daughter of the late Max Lukens and Mildred Coad Lukens.
Mrs. Supple is survived by her husband, Robert C Supple;...
Jack Dempsey Dickens Jr.
Dec 18, 2023
Jack Dempsey Dickens, 76, of Sanford passed away on Monday surrounded by his family and friends (12/18/23). Funeral services will be held at Grace Chapel Church in Sanford on Thursday (12/21/23) at 3pm. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service starting at 2pm at Grace Chapel Church.
Mr. Dickens...
Ronnie Davis Kelly
Dec 16, 2023
Ronnie Davis Kelly, 76, of Sanford passed away Saturday (12/16/23). Funeral services will be held on Friday (12/22) at Red Branch Baptist Church at 2pm. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Kelly was born in Lee Co. to the late John Ferman Kelly and Annie Kate Kelly. He was an active member of Red Branch Baptist...
Timothy Burnside
Dec 13, 2023
Timothy Daniel Burnside, 46, of Sanford passed away on Wednesday (12/13/23). A funeral service will be held Wednesday December 20, 2023, at 10am at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. The family will receive friends starting at 9am before the service at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Committal to follow at Lee Memory Gardens.
Timothy enjoyed watching Tarheel basketball, football, NASCAR,...
Thomas Gunter
Dec 11, 2023
Thomas Edward Gunter, 78, of Sanford passed away Monday (12/11/23). Funeral services will be held Friday (12/15/23) at 11am at Lee Chapel. Burial to follow at Moncure Methodist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Gunter was born in Lee Co. to the late Joseph Gunter and Virginia Harmon Gunter. He was a homebody who loved to fish and was a...
Ernestine Hancock Coley
Dec 9, 2023
Ernestine Hancock Coley, 79, of Sanford passed away on Saturday (12/9/23). Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday (12/12/23) at Sanford Church of God. Burial will follow in Pocket Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Coley was born in Chatham County to the late Roland Hancock and Ruby Johnson Hancock. She was a talented seamstress who did alternations...
Virginia Andrew White
Dec 8, 2023
Virginia Andrew White, 80, of Carthage passed away on Friday (12/08/23). Graveside services will be held on Wednesday (12/13/23) at 11am at Creekside Community Church cemetery. Family will receive friends following the service.
Mrs. White was born to the late Charles Oliver Andrew and Esther Virginia Andrew. Virginia loved her family, especially spending time with her grandchildren. She...
Wilma Clayton Money
Dec 5, 2023
Wilma Clayton Money, 92 of Pinehurst, formerly of Sanford passed away Tuesday December 5, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 11am Monday, December 11, 2023, at Culdee Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery.
Wilma was born October 6, 1931 in Jackson Springs NC, the 10th child of Robert W and Millie TIngen...
Ramona Gasca
Dec 1, 2023
Ramona Gasca, 73 of Sanford passed away Friday December 1, 2023.
The family will greet friends from 4:00 until 7:00 pm Sunday (Dec 3rd ) at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Services will be held from 10:00 am until 12:15 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Graveside services will follow at 12:00 pm at St Stephen Catholic Church Cemetery.
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Ann Greene Hodges
Nov 29, 2023
Ann Greene Hodges of Sanford passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, November 29, 2023, at Cambridge Hills in Pittsboro, NC. Born February 20, 1941, in Chevy Chase, Maryland, she was the daughter of James Francis and Ann Fontaine Smith Greene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Henry “Rusty” Latham Hodges Jr, her...
Teodoro Sanchez Garcia
Nov 26, 2023
Teodoro Sanchez Garcia, 65, of Sanford passed away on Sunday November 26, 2023. A funeral service will be held at St. Stephen Catholic Church at 2pm, Monday December 4, 2023. Burial to follow in the church cemetery.
A visitation will be held on Monday prior to the service at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home from 11-1pm.
Gloria Ninfa Alvarado
Nov 24, 2023
Gloria Ninfa Alvarado, 53 of Sanford passed away Friday November 24, 2023. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Buffalo Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 6:00 pm Wednesday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home.
Joan Wagoner
Nov 24, 2023
Joan Johnson Wagoner peacefully passed away November 24, 2023 at Central Carolina Hospital. The service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Sanford on Monday, November 27th at 11 am.
Joan was preceded in death by her loving husband William Eugene Wagoner, her three brothers Gene, Phil and Paul and her parents Fred and Adelyne...
Lillie Ruth Garner
Nov 22, 2023
Lillie Ruth Jeffries Garner, 86, passed away Wednesday Nov. 22, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday Nov. 28, 2023, at Pocket Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
She was born in Chatham Co. to the late Frank Alexander Jeffries and Mary Edna Jeffries. She loved cooking, watching Christian shows, listening to music and she especially...
Ronnie Earl "YT" Williams
Nov 21, 2023
Ronnie Earl “YT” Williams, 70 of Sanford passed away Tuesday November 21, 2023. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 9th at Buffalo Cemetery Mausoleum.
Ronnie was born in Anchorage, AK son of the late Broughton Williams and Reba Louise Wood Williams. The city of Sanford knew “YT” for his work painting and airbrushing...
Katherine Kelly Graham
Nov 19, 2023
Katherine “Katy” Kelly Graham, 81, of Sanford passed away Sunday Nov. 19, 2023 at UNC Hillsborough Hospital. Family will receive friends from 4-6pm at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home on Tuesday Nov. 21, 2023. The family will have a private committal at a later date.
Katherine was born in Lee Co. to the late Carlyn Walton “Shorty” Kelly and...
Timothy Allen Kane
Nov 18, 2023
Timothy Allen Kane, 70, of Sanford passed away. No arrangements scheduled at this time.
Mr. Kane was born to the late James Kane and Helen Elizabeth Palmer. Timothy was an artistic person. He loved paintings, carpentry, carving figurines, gardening, wind-chimes, and his beloved dog Socks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother...
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