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Jerry  M. Edwards,  Sr.

Jerry M. Edwards, Sr.

Oct 27, 2016

Retired US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Jerry Murray Edwards, Sr., 87, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 27, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 11 am in Village Baptist Church with Rev. Nick Smith presiding. The burial will follow at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery...

Edwin B. Lee "Eddie"

Edwin B. Lee "Eddie"

Oct 25, 2016

Mr. Edwin B. "Eddie" Lee, 71, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Jernigan-Warren Chapel with Pastor David Park presiding. The burial will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens with military honors. The family will receive friends at Jernigan Warren Funeral Home Friday from 7-9 p.m....

Margie  Mae Oates

Margie Mae Oates

Oct 20, 2016

Mrs. Margie Mae Gibbs Oates, 86, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 20, 2016 in Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James Alton Oates; a grandson, James Franklin Oates, Jr.; and a brother, Lonnie Gibbs.

Margie is survived by two sons, James Franklin Oates (Jim) and wife Barbara of...

Stephen  L. Beck

Stephen L. Beck

Oct 20, 2016

Stephen L. Beck, 75 of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, Oct 20, 2016. Steve was born on April 1, 1941 to the late David O. Beck and Annie Beck of Fayetteville, NC

He served in the Army as a Military Police at Sandia Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Returned to Fayetteville and later started Becks Plumbing Business and...

Mary  B. Simpson

Mary B. Simpson

Oct 19, 2016

Mary Barron Simpson, 91 of Fayetteville, NC passed away on October 19, 2016.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James C. Barron & Allie Rogers Barron, and a brother, James C. Barron, Jr and her husband Hybert Eugene Simpson. She was born in Sturgis, Mississippi on March 12, 1925.

Mary was a Federal...

Shirley  Rollinson Johnson

Shirley Rollinson Johnson

Oct 18, 2016

Shirley Rollinson Johnson, 80, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016.

Surviving are her son, Ellis Ehle Jr.; daughter, Joetta M. Jernigan and husband James; brother, Marty Rollinson; sister, Linda Suit; granddaughter, Crystal Burkett; and great- grandchildren, Tristan, Layla and Julieta Burkett.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, David Rollinson; and her...

Beonia  Self Mason

Beonia Self Mason

Oct 17, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Beonia Self Mason, 95, died Monday, October 17, 2016, in Highland House Rehabilitation and Healthcare.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at 2 pm in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake.

Beonia was a Marine Corps veteran. Above all else, she was a loving wife, mother...

Zachary  Allan Bannister

Zachary Allan Bannister

Oct 17, 2016

Ft Bragg-SFC Zachary Allan Bannister, 33, of Sanford and Reynoldsburg, Ohio was killed in the line of duty Monday, October 17, 2016 while serving his country as a member of Alpha 3236, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in Kenya. Zachary was a 2002 graduate of Reynoldsburg High School and played hockey with the CAHA high...

Raymond  Edward Taylor

Raymond Edward Taylor

Oct 13, 2016

Raymond Edward Taylor, 94, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Charlton Heights, WV, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 of a massive stroke. Raymond was born in McAlpin, WV. He was graduated as Salutatorian from Mark Twain High School in Raleigh County, WV. He was graduated Summa Cum Laude from Concord College with degrees in Chemistry and Education. He was a...

Philip  Alan Green

Philip Alan Green

Oct 13, 2016

Philip Alan Green of Hope Mills, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, October 13, 2016.

A celebration of life service, officiated by Rev. Clay Boyd, will be held Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at First Christian Church, at 3:30 pm with visitation from 4:00 - 6:00 pm in the fellowship hall. Philip was born in Sterling,...

John  Steven Johnson,  Sr.

John Steven Johnson, Sr.

Oct 13, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - John Steven "Steve" Johnson, Sr., 57, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 13, 2016.

Steve was born October 22, 1958 in Cumberland Co. to Barbara McBryde Johnson and the late John Gilbert Johnson. He was a lifelong farmer who truly loved what he did for a living. More importantly though, Steve was a loving and dedicated...

Ruth  P. Craver

Ruth P. Craver

Oct 11, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE Ruth Craver "Mama Ruth" passed from her earthly home to her eternal home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at Carolina Inn, Fayetteville.

Ruth was born in Carthage on September 11, 1921, and raised in Sanford. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Ada M. Powers. She was the...

Ruth  Epps Faires

Ruth Epps Faires

Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Ruth Epps Faires, 93, of Winston Salem, formerly of Fayetteville died Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston Salem. Mrs. Faires was born March 9, 1923 in Rock Hill, S.C. to the late Grover C. Epps and Maye Coltharp Epps.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at...

Betty Mae Johnson Nance

Betty Mae Johnson Nance

Oct 10, 2016

Betty Mae (Johnson) Nance went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2016. She was born in High Point, NC on February 28, 1925 to William C. & Connie B. Johnson. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother.

She is survived by one brother, Charles Johnson of High Point, NC....

Mary  Josephine Jacobs

Mary Josephine Jacobs

Oct 8, 2016

Mary Jacobs, 68, died Saturday October 8, 2016 in Highland House of Fayetteville.

Mary Josephine Jacobs 68, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, October 8, 2016. Graveside: Thursday,10-13-2016 at 11 a.m., Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Visitation: at the graveside., Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.

Doris  Weaver Howard

Doris Weaver Howard

Oct 8, 2016

Mrs. Doris Weaver Howard. 90, of Fayetteville, NC died on October 8, 2016. She is survived by her brother, Clyde Weaver, Jr. and her niece, Doris Lynn Newsome and nephew William Tillman Weaver; the two grandchildren of her dearest late friend Harriet, William and Ashley Underwood and their mother, Karen; and her three constant friends throughout the years, Phyllis...

Charles  Allen Register,  Sr.

Charles Allen Register, Sr.

Oct 7, 2016

Charles Allen Register Sr., 88, of Eastover, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 7, 2016, at his home surrounded by his wife of 67 years, Betty, and his children.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in Baywood Church conducted by Rev. Wiley Clark, Pastor Richard...

Anna  Marie Walker

Anna Marie Walker

Oct 6, 2016

Mrs. Anna Marie Walker, 95, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 6, 2016 . Graveside service will be held Monday, October 10, 2016 at 3 p.m. with Richard Boucher officiating. Mrs. Walker is survived by her sisters and brothers and many nieces and nephews.

Carroll  "Bunk" Flowers,  Jr.

Carroll "Bunk" Flowers, Jr.

Oct 6, 2016

MSGT. Carroll R. Flowers, Jr. "Bunk" U.S. Army Retired, 85, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 6, 2016. Carroll retired from the 82nd Airborne Division, US Army, after 23 years of service. He served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was most proud of his family and service to his country. A Graveside service will be held Wednesday, October...

Douglas  A. Threatt

Douglas A. Threatt

Oct 6, 2016

Tech Sgt. Douglas A. Threatt, Retired U.S. Air Force, 78, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his residence.

Funeral services with military honors will be held on Friday, October 14, 2106, at 12 noon at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery Chapel, with the Rev. John Blackman officiating. Surviving are his wife, Son Chu Threatt of the...

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