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Floyd  Person Jenkins,  Jr.

Floyd Person Jenkins, Jr.

Jun 9, 2016

Floyd Person Jenkins passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours on June 9, 2016. He was 76 years old.

Floyd owned Custom Residential Design in Fayetteville for over 45 years. He helped shape Fayetteville as we know it today with his talent and creative home designs. He love his East Carolina Pirates and rarely...

Estelle  Stewart Walling

Estelle Stewart Walling

Jun 8, 2016

Estelle Stewart Walling, 93 of Fayetteville, died Wednesday June 8, 2016.

A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 11 at Lafayette Baptist Church with the Dr. Ron Hinson officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. A Graveside service will be held on Monday, June 13, at 10 a.m....

Linda  Grace Merritt

Linda Grace Merritt

Jun 8, 2016

Linda Grace Merritt, 70, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 2 pm in Jernigan Warren Chapel with Rev. Annelle Waldron presiding. The burial will follow at LaFayette Memorial Park.

Grace was born August 18, 1945, in Fayetteville to the late John and...

Helen  Williams Meares

Helen Williams Meares

Jun 7, 2016

Helen Williams Meares, 89 of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully in he home on Tuesday, June 7, 2016.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 11am at Lafayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street.

The family will receive friends from 1pm to 3pm at the home, 2223 Kingswood Road in Fayetteville.

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Mattie Jane Jacobs Willis

Mattie Jane Jacobs Willis

Jun 7, 2016

Mattie Jane Willis, 79, of 172 Accord St, departed her life Tuesday, June 7, 2016.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Eastside Church of God at 1:30pm, burial following at Cumberland Memorial Gardens, Viewing on Friday June 10, 2016 at Eastside Church of God from 7pm to 9pm.

She is survived...

Jim  Henry Hobbs

Jim Henry Hobbs

Jun 6, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mr. Jim Henry Hobbs, 88, of Fayetteville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, June 6, 2016.

Jim was born October 6, 1927, the youngest and last survivor of 14 children of the late Calvin and Callie Hobbs.

He proudly served his country in the US Navy during WWII. In...

Ellwood  "Woody" Barrosse,  Jr.

Ellwood "Woody" Barrosse, Jr.

Jun 5, 2016

Ellwood "Woody" Joseph Barrosse, Jr., 53, devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend to many, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. As in life, he was surrounded by family and friends.

He was born December 25, 1962, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Ellwood Barrosse, Sr. and...

Antonie  Martinus Romyn

Antonie Martinus Romyn

Jun 5, 2016

Antonie Martinus Romyn was born on September 6, 1941 in Zaandam, Netherlands, and passed away on June 5, 2016. Antonie was preceded in death by his parents Henri and Maria Romijn. He was a pathologist for 7 years in Bloomington, Illinois and Chief of Nuclear Medicine at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville for 20 years. He retired in 2007...

Linda Joyce Lipsey Critchett

Linda Joyce Lipsey Critchett

Jun 4, 2016

Linda Lipsey Critchett, 76 , of Fayetteville, died June 4, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She passed away at the Carolina Inn at Village Green where she was lovingly cared for by the nursing staff and Hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vester"Lee" Averette.

Linda is survived by a daughter, Renee...

Mary  Kennedy Hollingsworth

Mary Kennedy Hollingsworth

Jun 2, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mary Kennedy Hollingsworth, age 93, died Thursday, June 2, 2016, at her home in Fayetteville.

An Urn Committal Service will be held on Thursday, June 30th, 2016 at 10am in Lafayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street with Rev. A. Edward Beddingfield, Jr officiating.

A celebration of life was held at 3 pm Saturday...

Dassie "Tony" Locklear Goins

Dassie "Tony" Locklear Goins

May 30, 2016

Dassie "Tony" Locklear Goins, 84, of Fayetteville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 30, 2016.

She served as church treasurer and was honored to be Mother of the Church for Seminole Holiness Church. Tony was born in Robeson County on September 13, 1931. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John...

Mavis  Mclaurin Godwin

Mavis Mclaurin Godwin

May 29, 2016

Mavis McLaurin Godwin, 89, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 surrounded by her daughters.

Mavis was born March 31, 1927 in Cumberland County to the late Arch and Blanche McLaurin. Mavis was a lifelong resident of Eastover and a member of Salem United Methodist Church.

Mavis worked for many years at Sears, retiring from Red Apple...

Marie  Tinnin Stewart

Marie Tinnin Stewart

May 27, 2016

Marie Tinnin Stewart died on Friday, May 27, 2016. She was the daughter of the late George William Tinnin and Louise Blackwood Tinnin.

The family will receive friends on Monday, May 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Interment...

Steven  Douglas King

Steven Douglas King

May 26, 2016

Steven King, 41, of Fayetteville, departed this world on Thursday, May 26th, leaving behind a legacy of passion for music, family, and the South.

Steve was an entertainer, a builder, and a dreamer. As handsome as he was talented, those of us who knew Steve, will remember him as a man who could accomplish whatever he put...

Reva  Dale Parker

Reva Dale Parker

May 26, 2016

Reva Dale Parker of Fayetteville died Thursday, May 26, 2016. Dale was born August 14, 1954 to Paul and Gerry Parker in Erwin, NC. Dale grew up in Charlotte, NC and moved to Tarboro, NC where she graduated from high school. She attended Stratford College and was a 1976 graduate of Meredith College, with a BA in Art, and...

Luther Hewett,  Sr.

Luther Hewett, Sr.

May 22, 2016

Luther Hewett, Sr. 65 of Eastover, died Sunday, May 22, 2016. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Cross Creek Cemetery. Surviving are his son, Luther "Luke" Hewett Jr. of Eastover; brothers, Harry Hewett of Eastover and Leslie Ray Hewett of Florida. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society....

Charles  Albert Skinner,  Jr.

Charles Albert Skinner, Jr.

May 21, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC Mr. Charles A. Skinner, Jr., 72, of Columbia, formerly of Fayetteville, died Saturday, May 21, 2016.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 2 pm in Jernigan Warren Chapel. The burial will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens.

Charles had a successful career with Belk Department Store as an outstanding vice...

Donna  Darby Guy

Donna Darby Guy

May 19, 2016

Donna Darby Guy, a wife, a mother, a daughter, an aunt, a grandmother and a friend passed from this world from the familiar surroundings of her home to her eternal peace and reward on Thursday, May 19, 2016. After some time infirmed in her home, Donna departed peacefully surrounded by her family and other loved ones.

God's...

Clydia  Strickland Smith

Clydia Strickland Smith

May 18, 2016

Clydia Strickland Smith, 92 of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her son, Otis (Mel) W. Smith Jr; daughters, Sara S. Brown and Denise S. Rasberry, her brother Futrell (Buster) Strickland, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

A memorial service...

Jordan  Michael Boone

Jordan Michael Boone

May 18, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Jordan Michael Boone, 1 of Fayetteville died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Duke Medical Center.

A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Campground United Methodist Church with burial following in the Church Cemetery.

Surviving are his parents, Michael and Jasmine Boone; brother, Jaeden Boone; grandparents, PawPaw...

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