All Obituaries

John Dennis Frye, 37 of Carthage, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at UNC-Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC.  Arrangements will be announced by Pugh & Smith Funeral Home, Carthage, NC.

Martin Eugene Marsh, 69 of Southern Pines, passed away tragically on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

Clarence Leon "pooky" McCormick 69 of Sanford NC passed away on Monday September 4 2023 at Central Carolina Hospital Sanford NC.

 Izander Leggett 83 of Vass, NC passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2023 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital.

Robert Ellerbee 90, of Angier NC passed away on Friday September 1, 2023 at his home.

Travis Rashad McAllister 33 of Sanford, NC passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at his home.  

Jasidy B. Purcell, 33 of Fayetteville (formerly of Vass, NC) passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Myrtle Beach, SC. 

Mary Catherine Dobbins of Vass, NC passed away peacefully in Fuquay Varina on Friday, August 18, 2023.  She was just shy of her 105th birthday.

Marvin Tyrone McIntosh, 51, Cary, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at UNC-Rex Hospital Heart Center.   His daughter, Nyve' McIntosh will be receiving family and friends at her home.

Michael Devone Martin, 35 of Robbins (formerly of Red Springs) passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC.  Michael was born March 18, 1988 in Pinehurst, NC a son of James M. Brower and Mable McNeill Martin.  Surviving are his parents:  James M. Brower of Robbins, NC and Mable McNeill Martin of Red Springs, NC.    Sisters: Angela McNeill Tilghman, Raeford, NC; Kimberly R. Martin, Red Springs, NC; and Kalah N. Martin,...