John Oxendine
Pembroke
John Oxendine, 82, of 2737 Evergreen Church Road, died Oct. 21, 2012, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center.
The funeral will be 4 p.m. Thursday at Union Chapel Community Church. Burial will follow in Oxendine Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Ella Frances Oxendine of the home; four sons, Harry M. Oxendine, Andy Oxendine and Harold T. Locklear, all of Pembroke, and Eugene Cummings of Virginia; two daughters, Debra Chavis of Pembroke and Gail Locklear of Shannon; four sisters, Shirley Chavis and Rose Hill, both of Pembroke, and Nora Oxendine and Susie Oxendine, both of Virginia; 15 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
The visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Revels Funeral Home in Pembroke.
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C.W. Hill
Red Springs
C.W. “Tarpin” Hill, 87, of Red Springs, died Oct. 23, 2012, in Autumn Care of Raeford.
A memorial will be immediately following the visitation in Crumpler Funeral Home Chapel, Junior Willoughby officiating. A graveside service will be Saturday in the Alloway Cemetery.
Hill was born in Robeson County on July 18, 1925, to the late Jesse James Hill and Ira Tanzy Jackson Hill. Hill served in the U.S. Army Infantry during WWII and was a 1st Scout in Germany. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Occupation Medal Germany, Good Conduct Medal, and a National Defense Medal. After returning from WWII, he worked in the textile industry until his retirement. He was a member of the Westside Baptist Church and a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend to everyone he met.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Doris Lee Willoughby Hill; Ray Hill and his wife Wanda of Raleigh; W.J. Hill and his wife Jeanie of Hamlet; two daughters, Judy H. Allison and her husband Charlie of Bolivia, Mary Lee Wolf of Florida; 19 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; four great- great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews who loved “Uncle Tarp” dearly.
The visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Crumpler Funeral Home in Red Springs.
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com
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Ronald Bass
Fairmont
Ronald Franklin Bass passed away Oct. 23, 2012, in Conway Medical Hospital in Conway, S.C.
The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Lake View, S.C. Burial will follow at Big Branch Cemetery, N.C. 904, Fairmont, directed by Cook Funeral Home of Lake View.
Bass was born in Robeson County. He was the son of the late Albert and Maggie Bass of Fairmont.
Bass was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Huggins Bass, and sister, Geraldine Bass.
He is survived by his daughters, Lisa Bass of Barnwell, S.C. and Bridgette Bass of the home.; four grandchildren, Brianna Bass, Alandis Bass, Noah Elvis and Eli Cook; three brothers, Robert Earl (Betty) Bass of Fairmont, and Bill Bass of Lumberton, Dennis Morgan (Gladys) of High Point; and five sisters, Marie King of Richmond, Va.,, Carolyn Lewis (Russell) of Richmond, Dottie Faye Bullock (Maurice) and June Rae (Leslie) King, all of Lake View, and Bonita Rogers (Roy) of Fairmont.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Cooke Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Whitehouse Fire Department, N.C. 41, Fairmont.
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David Fuller Sr.
Charlotte
David Eugene Fuller Sr., 82, of Charlotte, a Lumberton native, died Oct. 15, 2012.
A celebration of his life was held Friday at Carmel Country Club.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Margaret Jane Bost Fuller; two sons, William Mark Fuller and David E. Fuller Jr., both of Charlotte; a sister, Bobbi Fuller Adams of Folly Beach, S.C.; and two grandchildren.
Lonnie McArthur
Lumberton
Lonnie McArthur, 66, of 586 Quail Run Road, died Oct. 21, 2012, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Hospital in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday at Heaven Bound New Vision Church, Bishop Lonnie Nealy officiating. Burial will follow in Heaven Bound Church Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Betty McArthur; two sons, Tony Stafford of New Jersey, Vonnie Ray McArthur and Dasmond A. McArthur, both of Lumberton; two stepsons, Donald McNeill and Milton Hasty; four daughters, Vicki Taylor of New Jersey, Angela Leggett of New York, Jamillan McArthur Smith of Lumberton and Mary Black of Fayetteville; two stepdaughters, Kimberly McNeill and Natarshia Byrd, both of Lumberton; two brothers, Charles McArthur of Maxton and Garry McArthur of Laurinburg; a sister, Joyce Moore of Durham; and 18 grandchildren.
The visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Colvin Funeral Home & Cremation.
Thelma Coe
Lumberton
Thelma LoAnn Coe, 48, of 178 Lee Britt Road, died Oct. 20, 2012, at UNC-Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill.
The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Revels Funeral Home Chapel in Lumberton, the Rev. Ronald Coe officiating. Burial will follow in the Robeson Memorial Park.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Michael Coe of the home; a son, Dillon Brown of the home; two daughters, Natasha Locklear and Brandy Simmons, both of Lumberton; a brother, Jimmy Gilchrist of Bladen County; a sister, Dana Scott of Lumberton; and six grandchildren.
Thevisitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Carrie Rogers
Lumberton
Carrie Williams Rogers, 100, of Lumberton, died Oct. 23, 2012, at Golden Living Center.
The funeral will be 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggs Funeral Home Chapel. A graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Gardens of Faith.
She is survived by three daughters, Correna R. Daigrepont, Kathleen R. Mitchell, and Sarah R. Grimsley; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
The visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday before the service.






