Deaths & Funerals
Adeline Jacobs
PEMBROKF-Ms Adeline Sissic
Jacobs. XV of >7X Adeline Road
died Mondav in Glcnlorn hi
Lumbenon
I lie funeral was held ai 2 p m
Thursdav ( April IX) .u Prospect
I "Ued Methodist Church the Revs
Bill J Loeklear and IXII Harris officiating
Burial followed in
Sandeuit (. enielerv
Ms Jaeohs is survived bv ,i
nephew. Horace Jacobs of Pembroke
Arrangements were handled bv
Thompson s funeral Home in Pembroke
( olonel Loeklear
M AX lON-Mr t olonel I ocklear
X'J, ol 724 Recreation Road died
Mondav hi Southeastern Regional
Medical Center m Lumberuut
I he luneral was held at 2 p m
Wednesdav (April I7| m
Thompson's l uneral Home Chapel
in Pembroke the Revs Bobbv I)
I .ocklear and I arl Cliav is oil iciatmg
Burial followed in Lumlve
Memorial Gardens
Mr Loeklear is surv ivcd bv his
brother Cleveland S KuntofRcd
Springs, and a niece. Grace Mav nor
ofMaston whom he raised
Dclhert (tun tilings
R AI I ()RD-Mr Delbert /ack
Cuminings. >5 -ol HHO John
Russell Road died Mondav ( April
15) in LNC Hospitals in Chapel
Hill
Mr Cuminings was a plumber in
Hoke Counts for several scars
The funeral was held at 5 p in
Thursdav (April IX) in C'rumplcr
Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Chapel in Red Springs. Burial
followed in Macedonia Holiness
Methodist Church in Red Springs
Burial followed in Macedonia Holiness
Methodist Church Ccmctcn
in Red Springs
Mr Cummtngs is survived bv a
son. Brands E. Cuminings of
Racford: a daughter. Briltanv L
Cuminings of Raeford. his parents.
Pauline P. and Richard E
Cummtngs Sr of Raeford: two
brothers. David E. Cuminings of
Red Springs and Richard E
Cuminings Ir of Raeford: and two
sisters. Sharlcne Cuminings of Atlanta
and Bronda F Hunt of
Raeford
Rav F. Loeklear
RED SPRINGS-Mr Rav Fairies
Loeklear. 61). of Red Springs, died
Sundav (April 14)
The funeral was held at 4 p m.
Thursdav (April IX) in Bofes Funeral
Home and Cremators Chapel
in Red Springs, the Revs. Hilton
Dccsca'nd'VVillie Scott officiating.
Burial followed in t'li'e Loeklear
Familv Ccmctcn
Mr Loeklear is sun ivcd bv his
wife. Elisa Sue B Loeklear of the
home: a son. Jeffrev Mas nor of
Rowland, five daughters. Lorric
C'ummings. Juanila 1 .ocklear. Dcbra
Sue Loeklear. kurla k Bullardand
Roxanne Billiard, all of Pembroke:
five sisters. Mars Ruth Cluivis
Jcaneltc Loeklear. Mablc Clark.
Annie Ncal Loeklear and Jovce
Loeklear. all of Pembroke: 11
grandchildren, and twogrcal-grandchildren.
Bobby N. Sweat
LUMBERTON-Mr Bobbie Norns
Sweat. 57. of 2212 E. Seventh St..
died Sundav (April 14) in Veterans
AITiars Medical Center in Durham
The funeral was held at 5 p.m.
Thursdav (April IX) in Hickory Hill
Baptist Church Burial followed in
the church ccmctcn
Mr Sweat is sun iv cd bv a son.
Avcrv N Sweat of Lumbcrton: a
brother. Ralph Sweat of Lumbcrton:
a sister.
Thclnia Cottle of Wilmington: and
three grandchildren.
Arrangements were handled bv
Revels Funeral of Lumbcrton
Barbara "Cuckoo
Locklear Oxeiuline
FAIRMONT-Mrs Barbara
"Cuckoo" l.ocklcarOscndinc. 'I.
of 441X E While Pond Road, died
Monda> (April 15) al Southeastern
Regional Medical Center in
Lumbcrton
The funeral was held al 4 p in
Friday (April 19) at the Fairgrove
Middle School Gym. the Revs
Jolinie Chavis and Charles
Cummings officiating Burial followed
in the Fairpoint Freewill
Baptist Church Ccmcters
Mrs. Oscndinc was born Feb
23. 1971 and was a secretary at
Fairmont High School
She was preceded in death by her
father. Samuel l.ocklcar and a sister.
Babv (iirl l.ocklcar
Surviving arc her husband
Jimmy Oscndinc of the home, a
son. Jacobs Oscndinc of the home,
a daughter. Michnela ()\cndme of
the home, three brothers. Timmy
Locklear of Raleigh.aand Mark
Locklear and James Locklear both
of Fairmont, four sisters. Joann
Scott. Peggy Tvrcc and Cathy
l.ocklcar all of Fairmont: and
Michelle Knight of Alabama: and
her mother. Dorothy Jacobs
Locklear of Fairmont.
Arrangements were handled by
Flovd Funeral Services of Fairmoni
Joey Lynn Oxemline
LUMBF.RTON-Mr Joey Lynn
Oxcndinc. 21. of 2658 Lowe Road,
died Saturday (April 15)
The funeral was held al 3 p.m.
Saturday (April 20) at Mt Haven
CMA Church, the Rev Brian
Sampson and Bro John Cochlear
olTkiaiing Burial followed in the
Lumbcc Memorial Gardens
Masnsoletini
He was horn luls <> ivxti m
Robeson Counts and was an employee
of Old loundrs Motors
Sure is ing are lus fiancee Kim
Hammonds hisparcntv Riles and
Rulh Huggins (Kcndinc both of
L.unibertnn. three children Ksra
Oxcndinc and I lalon ()\cndine ol
the home and Branon Skott of
I tmiherion two sisters April
< )\endnieof l uinbertoii and Melissa
('hasis of Red Springs a
brother Jeremy Bartles of
l.umbcrton a maternal grandmother
Rubs Huggins and paternal
grandmother I dnaOseiuline
Arrangements were liandkd bs
ReseK funeral Home of
Lumlvrton
Frank Locklear
PFMUKOKC-Mr I rank I oeklear
7*J. of 77 lliassallta Road died
Thursday (Apnl IXi in southeastern
Regional Medical Center in
I .uinberton
The funeral ssasltcldal J 3'i p m
Saturday ( April 2"i in Mount < fits
c Pentecostal Church, the Ress
l.amarr lackson and Johnnie Pollard
olficiaiiiig Burial followed in
I .iimlve Memorial Gardens
Mr Cochlear is stirs iscd bs his
ssifc. Mildred Cochlear of lire home:
lour sons. Closd lochlcur and
J i mms Cochlear, both of
Cumbcrton. Carry Cochlear of Pentbroke
and Chris Cochlear of Charlotte:
issodaughters. Cmda Cochlear
of Maxton and Shcryl Cindscs of
Pembroke: three brothers. Caey
Cochlear. Cuhc Cochlear and 7cb
Cochlear, all of Pembroke: four sisters.
Annie C Jones. Rctha
Cocklear. Edna Cowry and Belts I.
Emanuel, all of Pembroke: II
grandchildren, and eight greatgrandchildren
Arrangements were handled bs
Cocklear & Son Funeral Home of
Pembroke
Emma I). Locklear
PEMBROKE-Mrs Emma I)
l.ocklcar. Ml), ol 127 George &
Mollic Drisc. died Wednesday
(April 17iin Southeastern Regional
Medical Center in Cumberton
The funeral ssas held at 4 p.m.
Saturday (April 20) in Mount Airs
Baptist Church, the Rcss Steve
Strickland and Michael Cuinmtngs
officiating Burial followed in the
church cemetery
Mrs Cochlear is stirs ised b\ s
four sons. Harltc W. Cocklear Jr..
George C. Cochlear. Ray Demory
and Jimmy Demers.. all. of Pembroke:
three stepdaughters. Helen
G. Cocklear and Cucillc Oxcndinc.
both of Pcmboke. and Martha J
WilkiiisofCuntberton: three sisters.
Martha Odttm and Elsie
Hammonds, both of Pembroke, and
Sadie Hildabrand of Baltimore: a
brothers. Closd Dentcrs Jr of Pembroke:
tunc grandchildren: and nine
great -grandch i Idrcn.
Arrangements were handled bs
Cochlear & Son Funeral Home in
Pembroke
Blancltie G. Kerns
CUMBERTON-Mrs. Blanchtc
Godwin Kcnts. M. of7()5 Franklin
Ave., died Thursday (April 18) in
Duke Unis crsity Medical Center in
Durham
Mrs. Kerns was a member of
Union Baptist Church and volunteered
at Moltr Pla/u Cartng Facility.
The funeral ssas held at 3 p.m.
Sunday (Apnl 21) in Mount Monalt
Baptist Church, the Res s. Chalmers
Kerns. Mickey Cowers andRomcs
C Res els ofTtcialing. Burial followed
in the Oxcndinc Ccmctcrs
Mrs Kerns is stirs ised bs a son.
Jimmy C. Kerns: four daughters.
Debbie S Kerns Sharon K Priest.
Svl\ i.'i k ^vinHrrorn P:?lrtri:i k'
Emanuel, all or Lumbcrton: a
brother. William D. Godwin of
Lumbcrton: si\ sisters. Katie A
Acosta of Pembroke. Mars B
Barton. Bonnie Carter Lsdia I.
Shores. Esclsn Brunette and
Shcls ic J I lunl. all of I .umbcrton:
eight grandchildren; and a greatgranddaughter
Arrangements were handled bs
Biggs Funeral I lomc of I .umbcrton
Louise Clark Dial
LUMBLKTON-Mrs. Louise Clark
Dial. 72. ol 2(>(,(, N.C 72 West,
died Saturdas ( April 20) in Duke
llnisersits Medical Center in
Durham
l ite funeral was held at * p m
fuesdas (April 21) at West End
Baptist C hurch, the Revs Ricks
I.ocklcarand Mitchell Cummings
ofTiciating Entombment followed
at the Gardens of Faith Ccmclcrs
Mausoleum
She was preceded in death bs her
husband the Res Lartle Dial Sr
Sun is ing are two sons, hartlc
Dial Jr of Philadelphia and l.arrs
Dean Dial of Lumbcrton. a daughter.
Bo/ic Marie Shepard of
Philadcphia. two brothers. Staccs
D Clark and Milton C. Clark, both
of Philadelphia: and a sister. Es els it
Nelson of Lumbcrton
Handling arrangement wa> Revels
Funeral Home in ! iiinivnon
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