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Barbara J Mitchell, 73 of Fairmont, passed away on June 19, 2021. Service details are forthcoming.

      Mr. James McCollum Jr was born on July 16th, 1987 to Janice Marie McCollum and Robert Swan in Fairmont, NC. He left this earth to begin his spiritual journey on June 2nd, 2021.       James known as “Jay Swan” was one of the most good hearted people in this small town. He respected everyone , he’d give a stranger the shirt off his back. He loved music , he loved spending time with his family and friends , he loved watching sports & he...

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Marie Worley Thompson was born September 2, 1936, to the late Hester and E.L. Jones, departed this earthly life on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Duke Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Marie accepted Christ at an early age and joined Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church where she served in numerous auxiliaries. Marie was married to the late J.C. Thompson Sr. She was preceded in death by twosisters,...

     Mr. Steven McIntire, 60 of Lumberton NC passed from this life on May 29, 2021 to go to his eternal home. He was born on May 24, 1961 to the late Marritte and Wayne McIntire.      He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed cooking meals, even though they wasn't always perfect. He was a good handyman, and knew a lot about everything. Steven loved his Harley’s and knew all sorts of fun facts about...

      Little Angel Ty’reek Levon Powell was born and gained his heavenly wings on May 21, 2021 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton.        Angel Ty’reek is survived by his mother, Judiah Simms Moore, father, Simeon Powell, grandmother, Karquita Simms, great grandmother, Diana Simms, grandfathers, David Graham, Julian Moore, and Jasper Graham, uncles, Quntay Jackson, Waltay Jackson, aunts, Kymani Moore, Keyshonna Bethea and Vickie...

      Perry Walters (Brighteyes) was born September 17, 1965 in Robeson County to the late Glenn Sr. and Ernestine Walters. He transitioned to eternal peace on May 21,2021 at UNC Southeastern Health, Lumberton, North Carolina. He was surrounded by his beloved family during his last hours.       He attended Fairmont High School. He furthered his education through Job Corps where he received a certificate for Diesel Mechanic.        He was a...

     Ms. Helen Swinson passed away May 17, 2021. No services are scheduled.

      Andrew Baker a Carolinas Boxing Hall of Famer died on Saturday, May 15, 2021at the age of 67 in Lumberton, NC.       Andrew was born as the baby of five siblings to the late Sylvester and Mildred Baker on October 21, 1953 in Barnesville, NC.       Andrew graduated from Orrum High School in 1972 but his work ethic spanned over decades started at a young age when Andrew was growing up helping his father who was a sharecropper in the tobacco...

      Ms. Mattie Mae McNeill, daughter of the late Victoria Hamilton Robinson and late Sam Robinson was born on June 25, 1936. She departed this earthly life on May 6, 2021 at UNC Health Southeastern.       Mattie was raised in Robeson County Fairmont, NC. At an early age she moved to Trenton, New Jersey and married James McNeill Sr. To this union four children were born. In 1987 she moved back to Fairmont, North Carolina. She worked...

     The Reverend Arthur Foy Jr., age 82, of Lumberton, NC passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on April 27, 1939 in Minneola (Long Island), New York to the late Arthur and Minnie Bell Foy.         Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Robert Nathaniel Foy,  sister Joan B. Foy Lyons, sister Teresa Eng Walker, sister-in-law, Donna Foy and his beloved son,  Arthur...