Shelton C. Barefoot
Jun 16, 2025
Shelton C. Barefoot, 88, of Fayetteville, NC went to his heavenly home on Monday June 16, 2025, at his home.
He was born January 31, 1937, in Johnston County, NC to Nelson C. and Ethel Parker Barefoot.
Shelton served his country in the National Guard for 12 years and was self-employed in sales. He enjoyed...
Colton Lane Derrick
Jun 15, 2025
Colton Lane Derrick, 28, of Parkton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at his group home.
Colton was born on September 14, 1996, in Madison, Wisconsin. At just two months old, Colton suffered a traumatic injury that required lifelong medical care. Despite the challenges he faced, Colton was known for his bright...
Crystal Hope (Hammond) Larocca
Jun 14, 2025
Crystal Hope LaRocca, "Tasha", 54, of Hope Mills, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Hope was born July 11, 1970, in Lumberton, NC to Patricia Hunt and Jimmy Hammond. She attended elementary school in Robeson County and graduated from Douglas Byrd High School. Hope was a wonderful daughter, mother, and friend....
Hwa Cha (Pak) Martin
Jun 14, 2025
My dear mother, Hwa Cha Martin, sadly passed away on June 14, 2025 at the age of 90 at her home in Fayetteville, NC surrounded by her family. She was born in South Korea, and she became a U.S. citizen after moving to Fayetteville and marrying Glenn Martin, her husband of 56 years.
Hwa Cha was also...
Mary Ann (Edwards) Mccoy
Jun 14, 2025
Mary Ann Edwards McCoy, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, at the Elizabeth House.
Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, on October 18, 1934, Mary Ann was the daughter of the late Earl and Mary Edwards. Her early years took her from Greensburg to State College, PA, and eventually to East Lansing, Michigan, where...
Irene Gail (Croom) Propst
Jun 12, 2025
Irene Gail Propst, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Gail was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on June 11, 1947, to the late Ruby and Lee Roy Croom. A devoted wife, mother, and homemaker, Gail spent over 59 years with the love of her life, Jack Propst, until his passing on April 13,...
Perry Michael Harrison
Jun 10, 2025
CSM (Ret) Perry Michael Harrison, 66, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, with his family by his side.
Mike was born August 27, 1958 in Duluth, GA, to Alvin Perry and Dorothy Fay Browning Harrison. He retired from the US Army Special Forces after 30 years of service. He was a veteran of Operation...
Maurice Lambert Peele
Jun 10, 2025
Maurice Lambert Peele, Jr., of Spring Lake, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, at the age of 77. Born April 3, 1948, to the late Maurice Lambert Peele, Sr., and Dorothy Gertrude Peele (McPherson), Maurice grew up in the close-knit community of South Norfolk, Virginia. He took piano lessons as a child, which began a lifelong love of music....
John Wilson Smith, Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
John W. Smith, Jr., 95, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, June 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Anson County to the late John W. Smith, Sr. and Fanny Hutchinson Smith, John led a life marked by service, craftsmanship, and deep devotion to his faith and family. He attended Appalachian...
Julia Anne (Holland) White
Jun 3, 2025
Julia Anne Holland White passed on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at First Health Hospice in Pinehurst, NC with her husband David by her side.
She was preceded in death by her father James Adam Holland, Mother, Macil Clark Holland and brother, Joseph Holland.
Although in her last years her time was spent mainly at home;...
Ricky Dennis Huff
Jun 2, 2025
Ricky Dennis Huff passed away at home in Fayetteville, NC on the eve of his 69th birthday. He was born the fourth of five sons to D.R.Huff, Jr. and Emogene Huff and raised in Ashely Heights in Hoke County, NC among a close neighborhood of family and friends. Ricky had farming in his blood and though he worked many...
Clarissa Annabelle (Blackburn) Hickman
Jun 2, 2025
Clarissa Annabelle Blackburn Hickman, 48, of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025.
Clarissa was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter, and friend. She enjoyed time with her family, cooking, hosting gatherings, working in her garden, and listening to music. She was always there to help when needed, and she never met a stranger. Clarissa...
James "Jim" Madison Kizer
Jun 2, 2025
James "Jim" Madison Kizer, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Carolina Inn, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born on September 27, 1939, in St. George, South Carolina, to the late Madison Quincy Kizer and Mary Westbury Kizer. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the U.S. Army...
Kenneth Edward Ray
Jun 1, 2025
Kenneth Edward Ray, 78, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025. Born on January 30, 1947, in Sellers, SC, Kenneth lived a life defined by integrity, service, and deep devotion to his family and country.
Ken proudly served in the United States Army for 27 years, retiring with the rank of Master Sergeant. A...
Shirley Dean Greenhill
Jun 1, 2025
Shirley Dean Greenhill, 90, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 16, 1935, in Durham County, North Carolina, Shirley was the youngest of seven children and the last surviving child of the late Claude Franklin Dean and Dottie Riddle Dean....
Beatrice (Daniel) Barbour
May 30, 2025
Beatrice Daniel Barbour, 90, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina with her daughter by her side.
Bea was born on November 4, 1934, in Harnett County, North Carolina. She was a beloved matriarch whose life has been a tapestry woven with love, spirited...
Patricia (Craig) Mingle
May 30, 2025
Patricia Craig Mingle, 85, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, May 30 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital.
Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Pat was the daughter of Charles Craig, Marie Sandrus Craig and Rebecca Lytle Craig. She met Walt, the love of her life, in her high school years. After graduation, he joined the Army and they married. Having...
Addie Parnell Williford
May 27, 2025
Addie Bennie Parnell Williford, born February 10, 1929, said farewell to her family and friends in this world on May 27, 2025, joining her husband, Milbon (Mib) Williford, in Heaven. She grew up in the Skibo area of Fayetteville, NC, and enjoyed riding her bike and her horse, sometimes on day-long trips throughout the county and beyond.
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John Thomas Singer, Jr.
May 24, 2025
John Thomas Singer, Jr., 56, of Fayetteville, NC, died at 12:20 Saturday, May 24, 2025, of cancer at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
John was born May 22, 1969 to John and Jean Singer on Guam, US Naval Air Station.
He was a hard and responsible worker. He worked as a guard at...
Walter Lamar Jenkins
May 23, 2025
Walter Lamar Jenkins, age 82, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Walter was born on June 20, 1942, in Sandersville, Georgia, to the late Tommie and Willie Jenkins. In 1962, he met the love of his life, Julia. The two were married one year later following Mary's graduation, beginning a devoted marriage that would...
