All Obituaries

Mr. Wilbert Hunt Jr. was born September 24, 1953 in Robeson County. He is the son of the late Mr. Wilbert Hunt Sr. and Mrs. Ida Mae Cummings Hunt of Lumberton. Mr. Wilbert departed this life on Saturday July 24, 2021 at UNC Health Southeastern. He is preceded in death by his father, Wilbert Sr.; his mother, Ida Mae; brothers, Robert "Anthony" Hunt and Leo Hunt; one niece, Leandra "Dana" and a sister-in-law, Connie Hunt. Mr. Wilbert was a humble soul who enjoyed...

   Mr. Henry “Buck” Bell, 92, of 1843 Rozier Church Road in Lumberton, NC, departed this life and went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at his home.       He and his wife Shirley Bell were the owners of Bell’s Antiques in Lumberton, NC.  Mr. Bell was the oldest member of the Riverside Church of God.     Mr. Bell is preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Charlie Bell and Hattie Bell; a daughter Cathy and...

Mr. Stoney Lowry, 70, of Maxton, NC was born October 8, 1950 and departed this life Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Moore Regional Hospital.  He is preceded in death by his parents, George W. Lowry, Sr. and Lizzie Chavis Lowry. Stoney worked 33 years with Maxton Campbell Soup Company as a second container maintenance machinist and was described as talented, dependable and hardworking. A man of strong faith, kind, caring, and always willing to help others. He was a dearly loved father...

Justin Trevor Alexander Oxendine is a gift born to Cam Sanderson and Trevan Oxendine on September 6, 1991. Justin departed this life to meet Jesus on July 18, 2021. Justin is a loving father, son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend who leaves behind his mother Camilla Sanderson; his daughter, Aliyah; his father, Trevan Oxendine; his three sisters, Brittany Oxendine (Patrick), Danielle Oxendine (Patrick), and Stephanie Oxendine; 5 nieces and nephews, Kaeden, Kamiliah,...

Mr. James Henry Lowery, Jr. 67, of Pembroke, NC died July 13, 2021 at SRMC in Lumberton, NC. Mr. Lowery was born January 1, 1954 to Mr. James and Mrs. Marellar Lowery both of which have preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, James Roseman Lowery, Carroll Lowery, and Ralph Lowery; three sisters, Geneva Lowery, Selma Ellington, and Julia Locklear; a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins including a special cousin, Prentiss Locklear. Mr. Lowery leaves behind to...

   Ms. Edna Lee Geressy, age 78, of 58 Lark Ave, Lumberton, NC. was born on October 13, 1942 and departed this life on July 18, 2021.    She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Geressy; parents, Lester and Lela Eddings; and their son, Lester Eddings, Jr.    Ms. Geressy is survived by her three daughters, Annette R. Locklear and her husband, Leon Locklear, Cherey L. Hunt and her husband, Michael A. Hammonds, and Vickie J. Geressy and her wife, Delena...

Barbara Jean Jacobs, 77, was born on April 21, 1944 to the late Mr. John and Pattie Chavis of Maxton, NC. She departed her earthly home in exchange for a Heavenly home Friday July 16, 2021 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert Jacobs of 48 years; her parents; a sister, Savannah Brewer; three brothers, Richard Chavis, Harland Chavis, and Clement Chavis. She is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Clark (Chris) and Patrice...

Ms. Annie L. Rogers, 80, of 159 Ricky Drive Pembroke, NC was born May 9, 1941 to the late Mr. Belton Smith and Mrs. Viola Brewington. She departed this life to join her loved ones in Heaven on July 15, 2021 at Southeastern Hospice House of Lumberton, with family and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Salvage Oxendine and Mr. & Mrs. Bobby Smith; a sister, Mrs. Dora Oxendine; a brother, Mr. Belton Smith Jr.; and a grandchild, Ms. Chelsea Renee...