All Obituaries

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Paul W. Chavis Jr. of Hamlet, NC who died on September 28, 2022 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. Paul was the co-owner of Paul's Tire  & Auto Service of Laurinburg, NC. Graveside Services with Miltary Rites will be held  2:30pm Monday, October 3, 2022 at McDonald Cemetery in Laurel Hill, NC. Viewing will be Sunday at McPhatter Funeral Home in Laurel Hill, NC 6pm to 8pm. Paul was the son of...

Ms. Kanysha L. McRae age 23, of Hamlet, NC passed away Sunday, September 25 in Laurinburg,NC.  Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church in Hamlet, NC.  Burial will follow at Green Pond Church Cemetery in Gibson,NC.

Ms. Maggie Parker  formerly of Gibson, NC died Saturday, September 24, 2022 in Concord, NC.  Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 2:00pm at McPhatter Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery in McColl, SC. A viewing will be held Monday, October 3, 2022 from 1-5:00pm.

Mrs. Henrietta Blue Williams 102, of Laurinburg NC.passed away peacefully surrounded by  her family at her home. Funeral Service will be held Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:00pm at Jones Chapel MBC in Laurinburg, NC. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Laurinburg. Viewing will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 1-5:00 pm at McPhatter Funeral Home.

Mr. Henry McRae passed away at his home on Friday, September 23, 2022. A Graveside service will beThursday October 6, at 1pm at Hillside Memorial Park in Laurinburg NC.Viewing at McPhatter Funeral Home  1pm to 5pm  on Wednesday October 5, 2022.

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Gary Oxner Sr. Mr. Oxner passed away at his home in Hopemills, NC on Sept. 22, 2022.  A viewing for Mr. Oxner will be held on Wednesday Sept. 28, 2022 at McPhatter Funeral Home in Laurel Hill, NC from 1pm to 5pm. 

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Ms. Melissa A. McNeill on September 14, 2022 at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Lauringburg, NC.  A graveside service for Ms. McNeill will be held at Patterson Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday September 21, 2022 at 2pm.  A viewing for Ms. McNeill will be held on Tuesday September 20, 2022 from 1pm to 5pm.   

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Mrs. Hattie Hester on September 10, 2022 at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, NC. Funeral Services will be Sunday September 18, 2022 at Greater Fair Plain A.M.E. Zion Church in McColl, SC at 2pm. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Park in Laurinburg, NC. A viewing will be Saturday September 17,2022 from 3:30-5pm at McPhatter Funeral Home in Laurel Hill,NC.

With sorrow we announce the passing of Mr. John Frank Stewart of Lauinburg, NC who passed away Saturday September 10, 2022 at Scotland Memorial Hospital. Services for Mr. Stewart will be held on Saturday September 17, 2022 at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Laurinburg, NC.  A viewing will be held on Saturday September 17, 2022 (10am) at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial to follow the service in the St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. 

With sorrow we announce the passing of Diane Wegba of Laurinburg, NC who passed away in Kannapolis, NC on September 10, 2022.  Services for Ms. Wegba will be held on Thursday September 15, 2022 at Galilee United Methodist Church in Laruinburg, NC at 2pm.  A viewing for Ms. Wegba will be held on Wednesday September 14, 2022 from 1pm to 5pm in the McPhatter Funeral Service Chapel.  Burial to follow at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery.