My deepest condolences to the family
Marsha Darlene Maness
November 30, 1959 ~ September 9, 2026
Born in:
Moore County, NC
Resided in:
Carthage, NC
Mrs. Darlene Maness, 66, was born on November 30, 1959, in Moore County and passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026, at the Hospice House in West End.
Darlene leaves behind her loving husband of 26 years, Roger Dean Maness. She is also survived by her daughters, Heather Ludwig and Crystal (Thomas) Hill; her son, Travis (Mary) Yarborough; as well as her 10 grandchildren: Zoey Ludwig, Kai Ludwig, Diego Marroquin, Devin Yarborough, Drake Thurman, Deja Hill, Raileigh Hill, Desaree Hill, David Overton, and Sabastien Yarborough, who brought great joy to her life.
She also leaves behind her sisters: Diane Barber and Cathy Sutherland of Vass, along with her sister-cousin, Belinda (Junior) Smith of Candor.
Darlene loved thrifting and going to yard sales, but most of all, she cherished spending time with her grandchildren. She had a special fondness for her beloved Chihuahua, Sweet Pea, who was a treasured companion.
Her family remembers Darlene as funny, lighthearted, and someone who could bring laughter and joy to those around her. Her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing and loving her will miss her deeply.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 14, 2026. Lying in state will begin at 2:00 p.m., with the service beginning at 3:00 p.m.
Everyone is invited to attend a reception following the service at her son Travis’s home, located at 196 White Rock Road in Vass.
Online condolences may be made at PinesFunerals.com.
Fry & Prickett Funeral Home is serving the Maness.
Services
Funeral Service: September 14, 2026 3:00 pm
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Prayers for her family. She would carry our daughter to work years ago. She will be missed. -
Heather, Crystal, Travis & family, Our deepest condolences for the loss of your Mama. My heart aches for you and I will keep you all in prayer. Cherish your memories and hoping you find some peace in those that you’ll carry in your hearts forever. Love, Madi, Jaime and Grady -
Oh my goodness. I can’t believe she is gone. We worked together for over 10 years at Longworth Industries. We had breaks and lunch together. If you needed to know something…. Darlene was your go to person. Darlene , I’m so sorry I didnt see you before you left. Im so glad you are out of pain now. I thought alot of Darlene. I’m gonna miss you Darlene. 😔❤️❤️ !!








