Obituary Listing

Mar 18, 2018

Bishop Tyrone Emmanuel Johnson, 60 of Hope Mills passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 9:34pm at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center with his beloved family by his side. Tyrone was born on April 23, 1957 in Scotland County to the late Annie Ruth Johnson and Bishop Martin Luther Johnson Sr. He was preceded in death by...

Mar 15, 2018

Sariya Stokes, infant daughter of Elisha Williams and Edward Stokes, died Thursday, March 15, 2018.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mar 13, 2018

Barry Nelson Elmore, 53, of Raleigh, formerly of Dunn, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018.

A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Lee's Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church in Dunn. Burial will follow in Lee's Chapel Williford Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:45 - 2:45...

Mar 10, 2018

Thomas Eldreth Edge, aka Cootie, age 86, died at 9:10pm on March 10th 2018, surrounded by family & friends who adored him. It was a beautiful end to a life well lived.

Tom was born in Massey Hill, NC to Coman & Earney Edge. He was one of eight Edge children. After graduating high school, Tom joined...

Mar 10, 2018

Master Sgt. (Ret.) Wainwright F. "Button" Cox, 82, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville.

Wain was born in McColl, S.C. April 2, 1935 to Carl R. And Alice Modlin Cox.

He served in the U.S. Army for 23 Years, where he served two tours in Vietnam. He was a...

Mar 8, 2018

William "Bill" Christopher Teal, Jr. 71, of Linden died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at his residence.

A graveside service will be held Sunday, March 11. 2018 at 2 p.m. at Lafayette Memorial Park with military honors. The family will receive friends 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.

Surviving are his wife of...

Mar 7, 2018

Mary Cain Williams

NEW BERN – Mary Cain Williams, 95, formally of Fayetteville, NC passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living New Bern.

Funeral services will be at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St. Fayetteville, NC on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 1:00 pm followed by graveside service at LaFayette Memorial Park...

Mar 7, 2018

Stephen Craig "Steve" Patterson, Sr., 69 of Eastover went to meet his Lord and Savior March 7, 2018.

Steve accomplished many things during his life after graduating Central Highschool in 1968. Steve served North Carolina as a North Carolina State Highway Patrolman for 20 years, retiring as a Master Trooper. He attended Fayetteville Technical Community College, where...

Mar 6, 2018

Julius F. "Jack" Willis, age 70, of Fayetteville, passed away on March 6, 2018, at his residence.

Mr. Willis, born in Fayetteville, N.C., was preceded in death by his father Vance G. Willis.

Survivors include his mother Pearl B. Willis; his brother Calvin N Willis (Susan); and nieces Amanda Ransom (Todd) and Amy Amara (Wael)....

Mar 6, 2018

Vicky W. Secrist, of Fayetteville N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the age of 63.

Vicky was born to parents James and Nancy White on October 10, 1954. She grew up as the youngest of three children and graduated 71st High School in 1968, where she participated in civil rights activism.

She...

Feb 27, 2018

Mary Miyares, 98 of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at her residence.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 11a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with entombment following in Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. Surviving are...

Feb 26, 2018

Margaret Ann Burch, 85 of Fayetteville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 26, 2018.

Ann was a member of Walstone Baptist Church of Fayetteville and a former member of the First Baptist Church in Winnsboro, S.C. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Catherine Cathcart, Martha Cathcart Newman, Ruth Cathcart...

Feb 24, 2018

Judith Ramona Froling, 75, of Raeford passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

Judy was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 21, 1942 to the late Helen Czyzewicz Pawlow Florancic Weber and Raymond Pawlow She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Raymond Froling.. She was a retired administrative...

Feb 24, 2018

SGM (Ret) William P Skillman, 76, went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2018, surrounded by his loving family.

SGM Skillman was born on June 21, 1941 in Ft. Jay, NY to Lt. William and Elizabeth Skillman. He spent much of his youth in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, graduating from Windber High School in Windber,...

Feb 22, 2018

Ray Edwards Lewis, Sr., 70, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 in Duke University Hospital in Durham with his beloved family by his side.

Ray was born September 3, 1947 in Fairmont, NC to the late Mary Esther and P.R. Lewis. He was a retired employee with Carolina Telephone after 35 years. Ray was a...

Feb 21, 2018

Retired US Army Master Sergeant Frank H. Erben, 93, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Frank was retired from the US Army after more than 22 years of service, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 11 am in Jernigan Warren...

Feb 20, 2018

Kathryn Frutchey Christian, age 79, died peacefully at her home on February 20, 2018, after a long and courageous journey with Alzheimer's Disease.

Eldest child of Arthur Frutchey and Alice Stitt Frutchey, she was raised in Upper Montclair, NJ.

In 1961 she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Hood College in...

Feb 20, 2018

Loni Dalheimer Andersen, 87 of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 in NC State Veterans Home.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 12 noon in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery.

She is survived by a son, Arthur Aaron Andersen, two daughters, Diana Mae Andersen, Dawn Elizabeth Kozloski, seven...

Feb 19, 2018

Mrs. Linda Smith Johnson, 76, of Tom Starling Road, Fayetteville died Monday, February 19, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

A funeral service will be held Monday, February 26, at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home in Fayetteville, with the Rev. Scot McCosh officiating. Burial will follow...

Feb 18, 2018

Milo Marquesas Shelton, age 23, passed away on February 18, 2018.

Milo was born November 15, 1994 in Fayetteville, NC. He graduated from Pine Forest High School in 2013. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2017. His competitive and challenging spirit drove him, and he...