William “Ben” Odom

William “Ben” Odom

William “Ben” Odom William Bennett (Ben) Odom born November 9, 1956 passed peacefully at home and was promoted to heaven April 9, 2026. A kind and caring soul.  Born 69 years ago in Greensboro NC, son of the late Henry and Mary Odom, brother to three...
William “Ben” Odom

Barabara P. Higgins

Barbara A. Higgins November 17, 1941 – January 9, 2026 Barbara Ann Philbeck Higgins died January 9, 2026 at her home in Forest City. She was surrounded by her family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Hammond and Hazel Philbeck. Her Husband was the...
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Cathy B. Petrucelli

Cathy B. Petrucelli Catherine B. Petrucelli, 64, of Sun City, Arizona passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, after a courageous 21-year journey with brain cancer. We will fondly remember her kindness, cheerful personality, radiant smile and laughter. Catherine...
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Anita B. Churm

Anita B. Churm Anita Brooks Churm, 92, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in the comfort of her home on Wesley Street in Canton. She was predeceased by husband, Bill; her parents, Mildred Williams and Maurice Brooks; and son, Michael Churm. She is survived by...
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Sarah M. Altman

Sarah M. Altman Sarah Martha Carmela Altman (nee Busa), 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Franklin, N.C. Born on Sept. 11, 1944, in Baltimore, Md., Sarah lived a life of dedication to education, creativity and service to her community. Sarah...
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Walter L. Staley III

Walter L. Staley III It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Laird Staley III. Laird, as he was known to his friends and family, passed away on October 22, 2024, in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on...