Lee County NC Newspapers and Obituaries

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Lee County are also on the North Carolina Newspapers and Obituaries page.

Lee County Newspapers and Obituaries

Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia) MyHeritage online

Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 Ancestry online

Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Ancestry online

United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage online

Jonesboro Newspapers and Obituaries

Jonesboro Leader 1888-1892 Newspapers.com online

Sanford Newspapers and Obituaries

Central Express 1887-1891 Newspapers.com online

Sanford Express 1891-1937 Newspapers.com online

Sanford Herald 02/17/2007 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Sanford Herald 1930-2026 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Lee County

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed in this county, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Jonesboro: Jonesboro Leader. (Jonesboro, N.C.) 1888-1892

Sanford: Central Express. (Sanford, N.C.) 1886-1891

Sanford: Sanford Herald. (Sanford, N.C.) 1930-Current

Sanford: Sanford Journal. (Sanford, N.C.) 1926-1930
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