Mrs. Linda Gail Carter Bayless, 67, of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Linda was born September 17, 1956, in Fayetteville, NC, to the late Harvey Raymond Carter and Elsie May Owen Carter.  She was a homemaker.  Linda was preceded in death by her brother, Harvey "Ray" Carter III.

Linda is survived by her husband, Philbert Bayless; children, Michael Mazingo, Debra Myers, Crystal Rompalski, and Phillip Bayless; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a newfound sister, Donna Then.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:40 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 3:00 p.m. at Lafayette Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be made to www.jerniganwarren.com

Arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28301.