All Obituaries

Peggy Tyler Greensboro

Peggy Andrews Tyler passed away on March 21, 2023 after a 10 year residency at the WhiteStone Masonic Home in Greensboro, NC. Peggy was born on August 23, 1927 in Dillon County, South Carolina to Loyd Baucom Andrews and Gladys Proctor Andrews. She was educated in Dillon County Schools and a graduate of Dillon High School. Peggy moved to Danville in 1965 where she and her husband Lee owned and...

Peggy Andrews Tyler passed away on March 21, 2023 after a 10 year residency at the WhiteStone Masonic Home in Greensboro,...

Nannie Bradford Fayetteville

Nannie Ruth Bradford, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at her home. She loved the Lord with all her heart and shared that love with everyone she met. Nannie enjoyed attending and was an active member of Hope Mills Pentecostal Church. She retired after 23 years with the U.S. Postal Service as a mail carrier. Her passion was spending time with her family, reading, playing the piano, working puzzles, and work searches. She enjoyed watching Andy...

Nannie Ruth Bradford, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at her home. She loved the Lord with all her heart and shared that love with everyone she...

Dolores Sykes Fayetteville

Dolores Marie Sykes, 80, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 one day before her 81st birthday at her daughters residence in Florida. Dolores was born on March 20, 1942. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Funeral arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St. Fayetteville, N.C. 28301 Online condolences may be sent to http://www.jerniganwarren.com

Dolores Marie Sykes, 80, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 one day before her 81st birthday at her daughters residence in Florida. Dolores was born on March 20,...

Benjamin "Ben" Jenkins II Fayetteville

Mr. Benjamin “Ben” Lewis Jenkins II, 89, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at his residence. Ben was born Sep 20, 1933, in Dallas, PA, to David and Margaret Jenkins. Ben retired from the City of Fayetteville. He was a proud Marine and served his country during the Korean War. Ben was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Grace and 3 grandsons. He is survived by 4 children, Connie, Mary, David, Len, and their families. A memorial service...

Mr. Benjamin “Ben” Lewis Jenkins II, 89, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at his residence. Ben was born Sep 20, 1933, in Dallas, PA, to David and Margaret Jenkins....

Jean Robinson Fayetteville

Jean Underwood Robinson, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Jean was born June 7, 1931, in Carthage, NC. She graduated from Flora MacDonald College with a BA degree in Elementary Education. She later went on to receive a MA degree in Early Childhood Education, as well as an Administrative Certification. After college, she worked as a teacher and assistant principal in Rockingham for four years and in the Ft. Bragg school system for 32...

Jean Underwood Robinson, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Jean was born June 7, 1931, in Carthage, NC. She graduated from Flora MacDonald...

William Patterson Fayetteville

William Arthur Patterson, 96, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Carolina Inn. William was born on December 21, 1926, in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the late Arthur Neal Patterson and Sarah Ayers Patterson. He retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of service. He later retired from Kelly Tire after 22 years. He was an avid wrestling fan. The family will receive friends from 11a.m. to 11:45 a.m. prior to the Funeral service on Friday, March 24, 2023, at 12 noon at...

William Arthur Patterson, 96, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Carolina Inn. William was born on December 21, 1926, in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the late Arthur Neal...

Bettie Lassiter Fayetteville

Mrs. Bettie Culp Lassiter, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Carolina Inn of Fayetteville. Bettie was born March 19, 1932 in Laurinburg, NC to the Late Raymond and Rena Livingston Culp. She was Retired from Cumberland County Schools as a first grade teacher at Alger B. Wilkins Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph "Joe" Lassiter and her son Dwayne Lassiter along with a brother James Culp. Bettie...

Mrs. Bettie Culp Lassiter, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Carolina Inn of Fayetteville. Bettie was born March 19, 1932 in Laurinburg, NC to the Late...

Alfred "Bo" Adcox Savannah, GA

Alfred “Bo” Adcox, 89, of Savannah, Ga passed away on March 16th, 2023. Bo was born on December 1st,1933, to Harvey Sr. and Nelia Ray Adcox in Massey Hill, NC just outside Fayetteville. After graduating from Massey Hill High School in 1952 where he lettered in baseball, basketball, and football, he attended Campbell Junior College for two years on a baseball scholarship. He joined the United States Air Force and while on active duty completed requirements to earn a...

Alfred “Bo” Adcox, 89, of Savannah, Ga passed away on March 16th, 2023. Bo was born on December 1st,1933, to Harvey Sr. and Nelia Ray Adcox in Massey Hill, NC just outside...

Sidney "Cindy" Giaccone Fayetteville

Mrs. Sidney Sue “Cindy” Buck Giaccone, 72, of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC. Cindy was born April 24, 1950, in Pitt County, NC to the late Alton Gray Buck and Virginia Dare Winfield Buck. She was a homemaker. Cindy was preceded in death by her son, Matthew Giaccone. Cindy, a true beauty whose passion for southern hospitality and all things festive and creative, was revered by all those who...

Mrs. Sidney Sue “Cindy” Buck Giaccone, 72, of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC. Cindy was born April 24, 1950, in...

Polly Tatum Hope Mills

Polly Ann Drews Tatum, 55, of Hope Mills, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Duke Medical Center. She was born on September 21, 1967, to Edwin and Edith O’Quinn Drews. Polly worked as an Optometrist Assistant for over 35 years. She was currently employed with Carolina Eye Associates. She was kind and compassionate and had a way of making everyone she met feel loved. She enjoyed making others laugh, loved the beach and dancing. She was a loving...

Polly Ann Drews Tatum, 55, of Hope Mills, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Duke Medical Center. She was born on September 21, 1967, to Edwin and Edith O’Quinn Drews. Polly...

Helen Wrenn Fayetteville

Helen Smith Wrenn, 93, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Brookdale Cypress Lake in Ft. Myers, FL. Helen was born January 13, 1930 in Mocksville, NC to the late Blanche and William Nathan Smith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wrenn and six brothers and sisters. She was a retired Cumberland County Elementary Education Supervisor. Helen was a longtime member of First Baptist Church where she served as the first female moderator of deacons and...

Helen Smith Wrenn, 93, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Brookdale Cypress Lake in Ft. Myers, FL. Helen was born January 13, 1930 in Mocksville, NC to the late Blanche and...

Teresita Mendiola Fayetteville

Teresita Quitugua.Mendiola, 89, of Fayetteville, was called by Our Heavenly Father to her eternal life in heaven on March 9, 2023 She was born on September 3, 1933. In her passing, Teresita now joins her adopted parents Lucio M. and Antonia Q. Mendiola, her common-law husband Tomas A. Quidachay, her son Francis David Mendiola, her daughter Judy M. Cruz, her daughter-in-law Teresita Martinez. Teresita is survived by her children & Spouses: Michael T. Mendiola &...

Teresita Quitugua.Mendiola, 89, of Fayetteville, was called by Our Heavenly Father to her eternal life in heaven on March 9, 2023 She was born on September 3, 1933. In her passing,...

Sallie Stone Wade

Sallie Ann Stone, 84, of Wade was born in Hoke County on April 29, 1938 to the late Rhoda Locklear and Henry Harrison Pierce and departed this life on Thursday, March 9, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Stone; brothers, Fletcher Pierce, Plez Pierce, Casby Pierce, and John Pierce; sisters, Elizabeth Taylor, Inez Locklear, Queen Ella Allen, Nurseann Locklear, and Florence Perkins. Funeral service will be held on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM at Cape Fear Baptist...

Sallie Ann Stone, 84, of Wade was born in Hoke County on April 29, 1938 to the late Rhoda Locklear and Henry Harrison Pierce and departed this life on Thursday, March 9, 2023. She was...

Bonita Rees Fayetteville

Bonita Sue Rees,84, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at her home with her beloved family by her side. Bonita was born December 9, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana to the late Theresa and Gilbert Carpenter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Richard Rees. Bonita was a retired librarian at Methodist University and Main Post Library at Fort Bragg. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023 from 12-1:00 PM at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home on...

Bonita Sue Rees,84, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at her home with her beloved family by her side. Bonita was born December 9, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana to the...

Carole Arsenault Woodbridge, VA

Carole Anne Arsenault, 65, of Woodbridge, Virginia passed away on March 7, 2023 from complications related to cancer discovered in November of 2021. She and her husband Richard had been residing temporarily in Fayetteville, NC where they could be closer to family and to Duke Cancer Center. She passed with her husband and children by her bedside but not before being able to say goodbye, in her own kind and gentle way, to her grandchildren and mother one week earlier. Carole was one of three...

Carole Anne Arsenault, 65, of Woodbridge, Virginia passed away on March 7, 2023 from complications related to cancer discovered in November of 2021. She and her husband Richard had been residing...

Trisha Truelove Fayetteville

Trisha Parker Truelove, 75, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 7, 2023. Trisha was born on January 3, 1948 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma to the late John Roy Parker, Jr. and Grace Evelyn Smith Parker. Trisha graduated from Pine Forest High School in 1966. She attended East Carolina University. She retired from Carolina Telephone after 33 years. In Trisha's younger days she enjoyed cruising in her 1967 GTO convertible, listening to...

Trisha Parker Truelove, 75, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 7, 2023. Trisha was born on January 3, 1948 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma to the late...

David "Papa" DeKlein, Sr. Fayetteville

David Martin “Papa” DeKlein passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023. Papa was born at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA on October 14, 1960. He continued a long family tradition of military service and earned multiple Bronze Star awards while active duty in the US Army. After retirement, he loved to stay busy by playing with his grandchildren and spoiling his pet cat, Mochi. Papa was passionate about travel and took Sita to see the world. He was the best father,...

David Martin “Papa” DeKlein passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023. Papa was born at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA on October 14, 1960. He continued a long family...

SGM (R) Thomas Shanklin Fayetteville

SGM (R) Thomas Gordon Shanklin, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, died Monday, March 6, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Thomas was born February 10, 1933, in Fullerton, NE, to the late Thomas Dee Shanklin and Helen E. Barnstable Shanklin. He retired from the US Army after 28 years. Thomas was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Shanklin. Thomas is survived by his wife of 67 years, S. Rose Shanklin; son, Michael D. Shanklin; daughter, Linda...

SGM (R) Thomas Gordon Shanklin, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, died Monday, March 6, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Thomas was born February 10, 1933, in Fullerton, NE, to the...

William Cherry Fayetteville

William (Bill) Hugh Cherry, 92, of Fayetteville went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Belva, his daughter’s Vickie Dalton and Valerie Mastalski (Mark); four grandchildren, Jamie Ellis (Erik); Jordan Dalton, Allison Feldman (Isaac); Taylor Strang; four great-grandchildren, Cierra Falzo (Jacob); Brandt Ellis, Hayden Ellis, Carter Moore and brother Harold...

William (Bill) Hugh Cherry, 92, of Fayetteville went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Bill is survived by his...

Christopher Hill Fayetteville

Mr. Christopher Waitsel Hill, 52, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland. Christopher was born June 23, 1970, in Martin County, NC, to William Waitsel Hill and Brenda Ann Bridges. He was preceded in death by his father William Hill. In addition to his mother, Christopher is survived by his son, Austin Ray Stamper; sister, Amy Bailey (Tim); brother, Eddie Hill (Mindy); granddaughter, Addalynn Rose Stamper; two nieces; two...

Mr. Christopher Waitsel Hill, 52, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland. Christopher was born June 23, 1970, in Martin County, NC, to William...

Adelaide Rozier Fayetteville

Adelaide Tyndall Rozier, 90, of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Adelaide was born on January 11, 1933, in Sampson County to the late Clarence M. Tyndall and Muriel Taylor Tyndall. She was a founding member and past president of the Ladies Auxiliary of Vander Fire Department for 21 years, and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and the Happy Friendship Sunday School Class. She was a homemaker and caretaker for many family...

Adelaide Tyndall Rozier, 90, of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Adelaide was born on January 11, 1933, in Sampson County to the late Clarence...

Earl Bunce Fayetteville

Earl Kendall Bunce, 89, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at his home with his beloved family by his side. Earl was born June 12, 1933 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Dora and Wiley Bunce. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Chestnut Bunce and seven brothers and four sisters. Earl was a lifetime member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Air Force and worked at Ft. Bragg with the Army Civil Service...

Earl Kendall Bunce, 89, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at his home with his beloved family by his side. Earl was born June 12, 1933 in Cumberland County, NC to the late...

Christopher Forbes Fayetteville

Christopher Jason Forbes 52, of Fayetteville, NC passed away February 28, 2023, in hospice care surrounded by his family. The family is deeply saddened by his unexpected illness and sudden decline. He was born in Fayetteville, NC, to Gilbert Forbes and Janice Forbes (Mercer) on August 18, 1970. He grew up in Fayetteville, NC with his brother, Eric Forbes and sister, Heather Glasgow (Forbes), playing hockey, and scaring his little sister with his hockey mask, playing hide and seek in...

Christopher Jason Forbes 52, of Fayetteville, NC passed away February 28, 2023, in hospice care surrounded by his family. The family is deeply saddened by his unexpected illness and sudden...

Carmen Ercell Stahl Raleigh

Carmen Ercell Martin Stahl, 100, of Raleigh, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living. Ercell was born on October 20, 1922, in Bladen County, NC to John Martin and Thelma Molly Martin. Her father was logging the pine forest in White Oak and Cedar Creek NC. In her early youth she relocated to Colonial Heights, VA, her father’s home. She graduated from Petersburg High School and worked at Fort Bellwoods during...

Carmen Ercell Martin Stahl, 100, of Raleigh, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living. Ercell was born on October 20,...

Clifton Ray McLaurin Fayetteville

Clifton Ray McLaurin, 91, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his home. Ray was born August 20, 1931 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Kathleen and Clifton McLaurin. He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn Carter McLaurin; and brother, Ronald McLaurin. Ray was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was a 1960 graduate of Wake Forest University and a member of the Sigma Pi Fraternity. Ray was a member of the Fayetteville Area Shag Association and was...

Clifton Ray McLaurin, 91, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his home. Ray was born August 20, 1931 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Kathleen and Clifton McLaurin....

Charles Nance Fayetteville

Charles Harold Nance, 89, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his residence with his family by his side. Harold was born on January 3, 1934 in Stokes Co. N.C. to the late, Raymond Curtis Nance and Gertrude Nance. He retired from the U.S. Army as MSG after 21 years of service. He then attended Fayetteville Technical Community College where he received a business degree and two other degrees. He loved gardening and repairing TV’s and all other appliances. He...

Charles Harold Nance, 89, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his residence with his family by his side. Harold was born on January 3, 1934 in Stokes Co. N.C. to the...

Elizabeth Player Fayetteville

Mrs. Elizabeth Hall Player, 83, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the McLeod Health Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. Elizabeth was born March 9, 1939, in Cumberland County, NC, to the late James Allen Hall and Mary Lucille McInnis. She was a homemaker. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 59 years, Henry C. Player Jr; daughter, Meredith Player Stiehl and husband the Honorable Robert J. Stiehl III; two grandchildren, Kenan Elizabeth Stiehl...

Mrs. Elizabeth Hall Player, 83, of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the McLeod Health Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. Elizabeth was born March 9, 1939, in...

Kenneth Cooper Locke Grays Creek

Kenneth Cooper Locke, 29, of Grays Creek, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at his home. Cooper was a graduate of Grays Creek High School and was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Autry Grading Company. He loved hunting, fishing, mudding on his 4-wheeler, working on his vehicles, and anything that allowed him to be outdoors. He had an outgoing personality and never met a stranger. He loved his family and friends but above all, loved being a father to his...

Kenneth Cooper Locke, 29, of Grays Creek, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at his home. Cooper was a graduate of Grays Creek High School and was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Autry...

Albert Kenney, III Fayetteville

Albert W. Kenney, III, 73, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Albert was born June 29, 1949 in Alexandria, VA, to Albert W. Kenney, Jr. and Margaret Jean Gordon Kenney. After graduating high school in Loudoun County, VA, he joined the US Army and became a medic. Albert was a Vietnam War veteran. In 1971, he met Dianne Margaret Rourke and they married on July 1, 1972. Albert received his Physician Assistant degree from Alderson-Broaddus...

Albert W. Kenney, III, 73, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Albert was born June 29, 1949 in Alexandria, VA, to Albert W. Kenney, Jr. and Margaret Jean Gordon Kenney....

Anne Sternlicht Fayetteville

Anne Mitchell Sternlicht, 87, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, February 17, 2023. Anne was born June 9, 1935, to the late J. L. and Dorothy Barnes of Rex, NC, and was an only child. After graduating from St. Pauls High School, Anne became a military wife and for 22 years and lived in many places including Verona, Italy. After returning to Fayetteville in 1965, Anne opened Major Travel, which she owned for 35 years and escorted many tours to Hawaii, the Holy Land, Europe, and...

Anne Mitchell Sternlicht, 87, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, February 17, 2023. Anne was born June 9, 1935, to the late J. L. and Dorothy Barnes of Rex, NC, and was an only child. After...

Alice Carter Raleigh

Alice Faye Forsyth Carter went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 16th, 2023. Faye was born and reared in Henderson, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Doc and Cora Bell Forsyth. She was preceded by sisters Jennie Autry and Daisy Roberson. Faye retired teaching with Wake County Schools in 2004. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Hershell Carter of Raleigh; two daughters, Lori Garber of Fayetteville and Paige Walther and husband David of Waxhaw, NC; grandsons...

Alice Faye Forsyth Carter went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 16th, 2023. Faye was born and reared in Henderson, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Doc and Cora Bell...

Gregory Milson Raeford

Gregory Lee Milson, 59, of Raeford passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Greg was born September 7, 1963 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Brian and Susan Milson. Greg served in the U.S. Army and owned a home improvement business for many years. The family will receive friends for a Celebration of Life on Friday, February 24, 2023 from 6 to 9pm at the Rockfish Community Building at 2749 Lindsay Road, Raeford, NC 28376 Greg is survived by his son,...

Gregory Lee Milson, 59, of Raeford passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Greg was born September 7, 1963 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Brian and Susan...

Lula Grover Fayetteville

Lula Kersey Grover, 76, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at her home. Lula was born January 25, 1947, in Robeson County, NC to the late Latha and Jessie Kersey. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Grover; son, Bruce Grover; brothers, James Kersey and David Kersey; sisters, Mary Quick, Doretha Davis, and Daisy Lybrand. Lula was a Retired Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army after 20 years. She was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church where...

Lula Kersey Grover, 76, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at her home. Lula was born January 25, 1947, in Robeson County, NC to the late Latha and Jessie Kersey. She...

Judye Bleecker Fayetteville

Mrs. Judye Bass Bleecker, 76, of Fayetteville, North Carolina gained her angel wings on Sunday, February 12, 2023 surrounded by family at Duke University Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 18 at First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville. A private burial will follow at Cross Creek Cemetery. Immediately after the service a celebration of Judye’s life will be held at Highland Country Club. Judye was born in Greenville, North Carolina on...

Mrs. Judye Bass Bleecker, 76, of Fayetteville, North Carolina gained her angel wings on Sunday, February 12, 2023 surrounded by family at Duke University Hospital. Services will be held at...

Mary Campbell Fayetteville

Mary G. ‘Hope” Campbell passed away on February 12, 2023. She was born on March 15, 1931, and raised outside of Whiteville, NC. She married the love of her life, Frank Highsmith Campbell, in October 1956. Hope was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Frank Campbell, her mother Thelma J. Gurkin, her four brothers, Clyde Gurkin, Cecil Gurkin, Earl Brown Gurkin, Worth Gurkin, and her two sisters Ursel Yates, and Thelma “Gray” Anderson. Hope is survived by her...

Mary G. ‘Hope” Campbell passed away on February 12, 2023. She was born on March 15, 1931, and raised outside of Whiteville, NC. She married the love of her life, Frank...

Margaret Elliott Fayetteville

Margaret Jeanette Elliott, 88, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at The Addison of Fayetteville. Margaret was born June 21, 1934 in Gaffney, SC to the late Inez and Joe Painter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Elliott; son, Kenneth Elliott, Sr.; brothers, Jerry Painter and Bill Painter; sister, Betty Elliott. She was a faithful member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Margaret retired from Qualex as a photo processor. A visitation will be held at...

Margaret Jeanette Elliott, 88, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at The Addison of Fayetteville. Margaret was born June 21, 1934 in Gaffney, SC to the late Inez and Joe...

Barbara Hobson Fayetteville

Ms. Barbara Jean Hobson, 83, died Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Autumn Care of Fayetteville, NC, surrounded by her three children. Barbara was born February 22, 1939, in Utica, NY, to the late Leroy Merritt and Greta Hart. Barbara served in the US Navy from 1958 until 1960 where she met her “Jimmy” and retired from Sears after 23 years. She volunteered with many local organizations. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, James...

Ms. Barbara Jean Hobson, 83, died Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Autumn Care of Fayetteville, NC, surrounded by her three children. Barbara was born February 22, 1939, in Utica, NY,...

Senora Stoufer Fayetteville

Senora Eula Eady Stoufer, 96, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. Senora was born on April 25, 1926, in Jefferson County, Georgia to the late Morgan Miles Eady and Eula Mae Temples Eady. Her hobbies were sewing and reading. Her passion was helping others, and she volunteered with the Red Cross, PTA, Church, and many other places where she was needed. She was a remarkable woman. One of her last concerns, close to her...

Senora Eula Eady Stoufer, 96, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. Senora was born on April 25, 1926, in Jefferson County,...

Robert Peele Fayetteville

Robert "Bob" Albert Peele, 78, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. Bob was born in Fayetteville on October 28, 1944. He was the second son of five boys by the late Sidney and Ossie Peele. Bob was a 1963 graduate of Fayetteville Senior High School, where he played a variety of sports, lettering in football and baseball. He attended Pembroke State University before entering the U.S. Army. Bob spent from...

Robert "Bob" Albert Peele, 78, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. Bob was born in Fayetteville on October 28,...

LTC (R) Fernando "Fred" Martinez Fayetteville

LTC (Ret.) Fernando “Fred” Martinez, 82, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Fred was born on October 21, 1940, in Abilene, TX to the late Jose and Juana Reyes Martinez. He graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, where he was quarterback on the football team and was honored to be one of the members of the “Team of the Century”. After retirement from the US Army, Fred taught in the Ft. Bragg School System. He was an avid...

LTC (Ret.) Fernando “Fred” Martinez, 82, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Fred was born on October 21, 1940, in Abilene, TX to the late Jose and Juana...

Mary Ann Lauver Erwin

Mary Ann Tart Lauver, 76, of Erwin, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. Mary Ann was born on December 1, 1946, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to the late James B. Gillen and Ruth Hayes Gillen. She was a proud 1965 graduate of Fayetteville High School, and a graduate of Fayetteville State University, where she received her degree in education. She retired from Harnett Central High School as a Special Education Teacher, however, most of her teaching...

Mary Ann Tart Lauver, 76, of Erwin, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. Mary Ann was born on December 1, 1946, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to the...

Ray Sibley Fayetteville

Ray Don Sibley, 69, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Ray was born December 4, 1953, in Mitchell County, Kansas, to the late Harold Duane Sibley and Betty Mott Sibley. He was retired from the US Army. Ray was preceded in death by siblings, Rory Sibley, Richard Peterson, Harold K. Sibley, June Ellis, and Diane Jones. Ray is survived by his wife, Chong Chin Sibley; daughter, Kristy Macy and husband...

Ray Don Sibley, 69, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Ray was born December 4, 1953, in Mitchell County, Kansas, to the late Harold Duane...

Rebecca Page Fayetteville

Mrs. Rebecca Strickland Page, 89, of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, February 2, 2023. Rebecca was born August 30, 1933, in Enfield, NC, to the late Walter Roy Strickland, Sr and Myrtle Avent Strickland. She was a retired bookkeeper for many years. Rebecca was preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Page, Jr and a son, Randy Page. Rebecca is survived by sons, Jimmy Page and wife Kathy, Thomas Page, and Timothy Page and wife Cindy; eight grandchildren, Jeremy, Amber, Tracy,...

Mrs. Rebecca Strickland Page, 89, of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, February 2, 2023. Rebecca was born August 30, 1933, in Enfield, NC, to the late Walter Roy Strickland, Sr and Myrtle Avent...

Gunther Monteadora Fayetteville

SGM (R) Gunther B. Monteadora, age 81, of Fayetteville passed away on the 30th of January, 2023. Gunther was born in Hamburg, Germany and came to America at age 17. Gunther joined the Army and served his country honorably for 30 years. Gunther was preceded in death by his mother, Melitta Monteadora, step-father, Jose Monteadora, his father, Otto Thieme, and his sister, Giesela Krauss and husband, Udo. He is survived by his loving wife, Karin; daughter, Carol Moniz and husband,...

SGM (R) Gunther B. Monteadora, age 81, of Fayetteville passed away on the 30th of January, 2023. Gunther was born in Hamburg, Germany and came to America at age 17. Gunther joined the Army and...

SGM (R) Michael Eitniear Fayetteville

SGM (Ret.) Michael A. Eitniear, 61, of Fayetteville, went home to be with his heavenly Father peacefully with his family and friends at his side on Monday, January 30, 2023. Michael was born in Michigan on August 25, 1961, to Leroy and Cecelia Hart Eitniear. He was a 30-year veteran of the US Army and retired as the Sergeant Major of the US Army Parachute Team. Michael had a way of making everyone he met feel comfortable and made them feel important to him. He is predeceased by...

SGM (Ret.) Michael A. Eitniear, 61, of Fayetteville, went home to be with his heavenly Father peacefully with his family and friends at his side on Monday, January 30, 2023. Michael was born in...

Richard "Steve" Bailey Fayetteville

Richard Steven “Steve” Bailey, 61, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his residence with his family by his side. Steve was born on May 26, 1961, in Cumberland County to the late Richard A. Bailey and Edith Hollingsworth Bailey. Steve was the Owner and Operator of RSB Trucking where “He didn’t haul Cheap Freight”. He enjoyed fishing, listening to classic rock and attending concerts. He was an avid Redskins fan, but he was...

Richard Steven “Steve” Bailey, 61, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his residence with his family by his side. Steve was born on May 26, 1961, in...

Roger Vazquez Red Springs

Mr. Roger Manuel Vazquez, 56, of Red Springs, NC, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Scotland Memorial Hospital, Laurinburg, NC. Roger was born December 9, 1966, in Newark, NJ, to the late Rogers Manuel Vazquez and Elia Palma Vazquez. He served in the US Army with experiences including: Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, the 82nd Airborne Division, and the 3rd Brigade Combat Team. Military special recognitions include: the Purple Heart,...

Mr. Roger Manuel Vazquez, 56, of Red Springs, NC, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Scotland Memorial Hospital, Laurinburg, NC. Roger was born December 9, 1966, in Newark, NJ, to the...

Louise Gardner Rocky Mount

Mrs. Louise Lee West (Gardner), 80, of Rocky Mount, NC, and formerly of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, January 21, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Louise was born December 14, 1942, in Cumberland County, to the late Lonnie Rudolph Lee, Sr. and Essie Pearl Lockamy Lee. She was a photographer. Louise was preceded in death by her two husbands, Ronald B. West, Sr. and Billy G. Gardner; a son, Tommy Anthony West; and six siblings. Louise is survived by...

Mrs. Louise Lee West (Gardner), 80, of Rocky Mount, NC, and formerly of Fayetteville, NC, died Saturday, January 21, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Louise was born December 14,...

Gary Horne, Sr. Fayetteville

Mr. Gary Thomas Horne, Sr., 74, died Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Gary loved watching and playing golf; watching his grandkids play and compete in sports; eating and spending time with his friends; and going to Myrtle Beach to dance and listen to shag music. He was affiliated with Snyder Memorial Baptist Church, Highland Country Club, and the Fayetteville Area Shag Club. Gary was also a member of the Fayetteville Area Hall of Fame. Gary is survived...

Mr. Gary Thomas Horne, Sr., 74, died Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Gary loved watching and playing golf; watching his grandkids play and compete in sports;...

Daniel Abe Greensboro

Daniel Bryce Abe, 31, of Greensboro, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 2pm at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church. Online condolences may be sent to www.jernihttp://www.jerniganwarren.com Services by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28301 In lieu of flowers, you can donate to the GoFund Me set up for Baby Abe in honor of...

Daniel Bryce Abe, 31, of Greensboro, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 2pm at...

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