All Obituaries


Mable Gaddy Taylortown


Mable T. Gaddy, 100, of the Taylortown Community in West End, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at her residence.

Milton Dowdy Carthage


Milton T. Dowdy, 82, of the Needmoore Community in Carthage, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his residence. 

Kimberly Stanford Sanford


Kimberly L. Stanford, 39, of Sanford, N.C., formerly of Monroe Town in Pinehurst, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 7, 2026, at her residence.

Phyllis Dowdy Carthage


Phyllis E. Dowdy, 78, of Carthage, N.C., in the Needmore Community, walked through the pearly gates on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.

William Capel Ellerbe


William H. Capel, 68, of Ellerbe, N.C. departed his earthly home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at his residence. 

Thelma Martin


Rev. Thelma Tyson Martin, 87, of Carthage, N.C. passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Spring Arbor Assisted Living Facility in Raeford, N.C.

Janet Sharpe


Janet Sharpe, 70, formerly of Carthage, N.C. passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025 in Raeford, N.C.

Minnie Street


Minnie Street, 79, formerly of Carthage, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at Willow Creek Rehab & Nursing Center in Goldsboro, N.C.

James McGoogan Eastwood Community


James McGoogan, 58, of the Eastwood Community in West End, NC, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2025 in Rock Hill, S.C.

Eydie Martin Charlotte


Eydie R. Martin, 66, of Charlotte, N.C., formerly of Carthage, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. 
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