All Obituaries

On August 1, 2022, Brenda Baker was called to her heavenly home to get her wings and is now resting in the arms of Jesus, fully healed, and restored. She was surrounded by her amazing husband at the time of her passing. Brenda was raised in a Christian home. Brenda is the youngest daughter of Herbert Douglas and Annie Mae Floyd was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 30,1948. Brenda was raised in Lumberton, North Carolina and was educated in the Hilly Branch School System. In 1966, she...

Michelle McKoy Townsend, affectionately known as Bookie, was born on September 24, 1974 in Robeson County, North Carolina. She is the daughter of Gloria Thompson and Levi Powell. She left this life on July 31, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. She graduated from Lumberton Sr. High School and was well known in her community. From her affectionate attitude, her love for helping others, doing hair or just enjoying company, you can expect a great time in her...

Steven Lee Pasanen 59 years old was born January 3, 1963 in Miami Dade County, Florida and passed away July 19, 2022 in Lumberton, North Carolina. Final arrangements are being made by McMillan Funeral Home of Lumberton, North Carolina. 

William Hercules Ford, Jr. died recently in Ohio. He was the son of the late William H. Ford Sr. and was a native of the Marietta community of Robeson County, North Carolina. Among his survivors is a daughter Theresa Ford, a son William H. Ford III, and a sister Jasmine Lane. Funeral services were held on Friday July 29, 2022 at the Ford Family Cemetery on the Ford estate in Marietta, North Carolina. Services were officiated by Rev. Kelvin Barnes, Dec. Leon Becoates, and McMillan...

Tonnie Pitman Chavis transitioned on July 7, 2022 at his residence in Pembroke, North Carolina. Chavis was born April 27, 1939 to the late Iuela Smith and Leonard Chavis in Robeson County. His early educational training was in Pembroke, and he later moved and resided in Detroit, Michigan from 1956 to 1991. Chavis was united in marriage to Sandra Gale Spawn on November 10, 1997. He was a retired employee of the railroad system. For additional information contact  McMillan Funeral Home of...

Wellington Wilder Jr. a native of Florence, South Carolina passed recently in Washington, D.C. He was a graduate of Benedict College where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in math and science. He earned a master's degree from the university of the District of Columbia and was employed as a math teacher and school administrative for the D.C. Public School System. He was a member of Hyattsville / Landover Alumni graduate chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. He was a former...

Santos Geovanny Murillo 46 passed recently in Durham, North Carolina. He was a native of Honduras and was employed in the meat department of a local supermarket. Funeral mass will be held on Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Durham, North Carolina. Additional services will be held in Washington, D.C. prior to shipment to Honduras. For additional information call McMillan Funeral Home in Lumberton, North Carolina at 910-739-3735. 

Jefferey Scott Vaughn passed recently at UNC - Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton, North Carolina. Funeral services and final arrangements will be announced by McMillan Funeral Home of Lumberton, North Carolina. For additional information call 910-739-3735. 

Royal Andrews infant son of Khadijah McKoy Andrews and Dorian Andrews passed recently at UNC-Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton, North Carolina. Funeral services and final arrangements will be announced by McMillan Funeral Home of Lumberton, North Carolina. For additional information call 910-739-3735.

Audomar Estrada Jimenez age 40 died recently at UNC Health - Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton, North Carolina. He was a resident of Lumber Bridge Community of Hoke County and was employed as an electrician helper in the construction industry. He was a native of Mexico. A funeral mass was held on Wednesday May 18, 2022. For additional information you may call McMillan Funeral Home in Lumberton, North Carolina at 910-739-3735.