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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Rhonda Velevis

Rhonda Elaine Spencer Velevis of Raeford passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst at the age of 67.
She was born on October 21, 1950 to Sam Spencer and Eva Cheek Spencer. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers, Johnny Spencer and Jimmy Spencer. She was a member of Pittman Grove Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Stuart Velevis of Raeford; four sons, Terry Long (Janel), Tommy Strickland (Renee), Ronnie Strickland and Harold Teal (Tonya); nine grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two sisters, Linda Long (Wilburt Barefoot) and Kathy Johnson (Terry); and two brothers, Bobby Spencer (Betty) and Ricky Spencer.
Visitation will be held Thursday, June 28, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. at Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford.
The funeral will be held Friday June 29, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Pittman Grove Baptist Grove Church with the Rev. Kenneth Williams officiating.
Burial will be in the Pittman Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First Health Hospice Foundation, 150 Applecross Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Monday, June 25, 2018

Sarah H. Inman

Sarah Herring Inman of Raeford passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Autumn Care of Fayetteville at the age of 96.
She was born in Dillon, South Carolina on October 13, 1921 to Thomas Elget Herring and Lessie Mae McKenzie Herring. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Arthur Inman, and her son, Sherrill Inman. She was a member of Celebration of Praise Church of God and a retired school teacher.
She is survived by a son, Jeffrey Knox Inman (Janet) of Fayetteville, two grandchildren, Sophia Inman, and Brittany Sarty Morrow; and two great-grandchildren, Anthony Morrow and Rhyen Morrow.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2018 from noon to 1 p. . at the Celebration of Praise Church of God, 4944 Fayetteville Road, Raeford.
The funeral will follow at the church at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Jerry Edge officiating.
Burial will be in the Boardman Cemetery in Boardman.
Memorials may be made to Ladies Ministries of Celebration of Praise Church of God, 4944 Fayetteville, NC 28376.

Betty P. Oldham

Betty Polston Oldham of Raeford left to meet her heavenly father on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst at the age of 67 .
She was born in Marlboro County, South Carolina on October 15, 1950 to the late Herbert and Willie Polston. She was preceded in death by her brother, Eugene (Gene) Polston.
Survivors are her husband of 50 years, Gerald (Jerry) Oldham; two sons, Gerald Oldham Jr. (Paula) and Stephen Oldham (Tasha). She is blessed with five grandchildren, Ashley Giacosa (Wes), Justin Oldham (Heather), Katelynn Lowder (Quenton), Christopher Oldham and Jacob Oldham. She was given the chance to love two great-grandchildren, Joey and Addyson Giacosa. She is also survived by three sisters, Lib Floyd (Billy) of Wallace, Beulah Smith (Jack) of Red Springs, and Jackie Howard (Bobby) of Dothan, Alabama; and a brother, Grady Polston (Sue) of Raeford.
A visitation will be held from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Raeford Evangelical Methodist Church, 379 West Palmer Street, Raeford.
The funeral will follow at 5 p.m. with Pastor Billy Joe Brady officiating.
Burial will be in the Raeford Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to, Colonial Baptist Church 8066 Stoney Point Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306.