Carolyn Cecelia Yeomans Church, age 84, of Sanford, NC, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 - The day that we honor mothers - at Central Carolina Hospital. Carolyn was born in Elizabeth, NJ on March 7, 1936 to the late Clyde Dawson Yeomans and Wilma "Billie" Frances Maxwell Yeomans. Carolyn was a strong, independent woman; earning her Green Belt in Karate. She received a couple of Associate Degrees from the College of the Desert and Strayer Business College and once worked as a stenographer and worked for the Library of Congress. Carolyn was an active member of Turners Chapel Church. Carolyn is survived by her husband of 62 1/2 years Earl Vernon Church; daughter Jean Church Myers of Charlotte,...

Dr. Alvin Rae MacKay, age 91, of Sanford, NC, died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at UNC Hospitals following an automobile accident. He was born in St. Stephen New Brunswick, Canada on June 10, 1928 to the late Edward Fremont McKay and Bealota "Lottie" MacCallum McKay. He was also preceded in death by several siblings. He grew up near the Bay of Fundy, Canada and graduated in 1950 from Ontario Veterinary College in Ontario. He established Chestertown Animal Hospital in Chestertown, Maryland where he was a respected veterinarian practicing large and small animal medicine. He also provided other veterinarians relief services for their animal clinics and was licensed in five states. Dr....