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     Laura Marie Light Laura Marie Light, September 6, 1989 - August 1, 2017. Laura Marie Light, 27, of 9298 Hwy 700, Ruffin passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Laura was born in Rockingham County on September 09, 1989, the daughter of Joseph Cleveland Light and April Shelton Light. In addition to her parents, Laura is survived by her son, Hayden Light; her grandmother, Shirley "Nannie" Shelton and her grandfather Allen Light and wife, Fahne. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Bertha Light and her grandfather Marvin Shelton.⁴ She was born on September 6, 1989 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.^3,4 She died on August 1, 2017 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 27.⁴

     Timothy Everette Watts Wadesboro - Mr. Timothy 'Tim' Everett Watts died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System Anson. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Cathedral Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Swaringen officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 5:00pm until 7:00pm Friday, November 18, 2016 at the funeral home. Tim was born November 10, 1962 in Anson County, NC and was a son of June Starling Meland and the late James Everett Watts. When Tim was 5 years old, his mother met and married Harold Meland and after that, Tim lovingly called Harold his Daddy. Harold preceded him in death also. Surviving are his wife of 32 years, Rhonda Barbour Watts of the home; his son and daughter-in-law, Ryan and Kristina Watts of Wadesboro; his mother, June Meland of Wadesboro; his sisters and brother, Dawn Meland (Tim) Cook of English, IN, Kevin (Kristie) Meland of Rincon, GA; Donna Meland (Doug) Paul of Wadesboro and Sharon Meland (Bret) Boyer of Unionville; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, J.W. and Mary Anne Barbour of Gladys, VA; his brother-in-law, Anthony (Natalie) Barbour of Wadesboro and his nieces and nephews and their families. Tim will be remembered for being a true Pittsburgh Steelers and Carolina Tarheels fan. He enjoyed spending time at the beach, playing corn hole, fire pits and especially his man cave. He, his wife, son and daughter-in-law just enjoyed a weekend at the beach and they are most grateful for the time shared and memories made. Burial Anson Memorial Park.² He was buried at Anson Memorial Park, Wadesboro, Anson Co., North Carolina.^2,3 He was born on November 10, 1962 at Anson Co., North Carolina.^1,3,2,4 He married Rhonda Gayle/Gail Barbour, daughter of James Woodrow Barbour and Mary Ann Hedrick, on November 10, 1984 at Campbell Co., Virginia.^1,2 Timothy Everette Watts died on November 16, 2016 at Ansonville, Anson Co., North Carolina, at age 54.^2,3

     Nannie Mae Osborne was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,3 She was born on September 1, 1903 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of June 17, 1922,her married name was Hedrick.¹ She married Ernest Gilmore Hedrick, son of William C. "Willis" Hedrick and Mollie L. Matherly, on June 17, 1922 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2 Nannie Mae Osborne died on August 12, 1965 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 61.^2,3

     Dorothy May Hedrick was buried at Science Hill Cemetery, Science Hill, Pulaski Co., Kentucky.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 226-28-5958.³ She was born on January 4, 1926 at Lynchburg, Virginia; The SSDI has a birth year of 1924.^2,3,5 As of June 5, 1943,her married name was Jones.² She married Neal Thomas Jones on June 5, 1943 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² Dorothy May Hedrick died on March 16, 1997 at Kentucky at age 71.^3,5

     Ernest Coleman Hedrick was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 227-22-8440.² He married Beatrice Oliviera at Bedford Co., Virginia.⁶ Ernest Coleman Hedrick was born on May 24, 1929 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^7,3,8 He died on December 9, 2004 at Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 75.^2,7,8,9

     Peggy Joyce Hedrick was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.^5,4 Her Social Security Number was 227-40-3671.⁶ She was born on September 28, 1934 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^2,4,6,3 As of February 4, 1956,her married name was Overstreet.² She married Calvin Rice Overstreet on February 4, 1956 at Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.² Peggy Joyce Hedrick and Calvin Rice Overstreet were divorced on September 23, 1964 at Lynchburg, Virginia.⁷ Peggy Joyce Hedrick died on May 20, 1975 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 40.⁴

     Neal Thomas Jones Neal T. Jones, 85 years of age, departed this life on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011. Neal was born on February 22nd, 1926, son of the late James Jones Sr. and Lillie Pruett Jones. He was retired from the L.E. Lichford Inc. of Lynchburg, Virginia, and was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Neal was a World War II veteran and a purple heart recipient. He was survived by one daughter, Betty (and Preston) Moyer of Science Hill, Kentucky; three grandsons, Tommy (and Tammy) Moyer of Lexington, Kentucky, Randall "Butch" Moyer of Science Hill, Kentucky, and Brett (and Melissa) Moyer of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky; and one sister, Jerleen Mason of Danville, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Sr. and Lillie Jones; his wife, Dorothy H. Jones; one sister, Mildred Herndon; three brothers, Jim Jones, Melvin Jones, and Phillip Jones; one half sister, Nellie King; and three half brothers, Frank Jones, Hutch Jones, and Ernest Jones. Burial followed in the Science Hill Cemetery in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Military honors were conducted by the American Legion Post No#38.⁵ His Social Security Number was 226-24-8466.⁶ He was buried at Science Hill Cemetery, Science Hill, Pulaski Co., Kentucky.^2,5 He was born on February 22, 1926 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^2,5,3,4,6 He married Dorothy May Hedrick, daughter of Ernest Gilmore Hedrick and Nannie Mae Osborne, on June 5, 1943 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ Neal Thomas Jones died on November 23, 2011 at Kentucky at age 85.^2,5,6

     His Social Security Number was 223-32-6019.³ Calvin Rice Overstreet was born on August 17, 1926 at Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5 He married Peggy Joyce Hedrick, daughter of Ernest Gilmore Hedrick and Nannie Mae Osborne, on February 4, 1956 at Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ Calvin Rice Overstreet and Peggy Joyce Hedrick were divorced on September 23, 1964 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² Calvin Rice Overstreet died on July 7, 1996 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 69.^3,6,7