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Billy  Robert Long

Billy Robert Long

Apr 25, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Billy Robert Long, 88 of Fayetteville died Monday, April 25th .

Mr. Long was a Veteran of the National Guard, U.S. Army and retired from the U.S. Air Force. A graveside service will be held Thursday, April 28th at 12:00 p.m. at Sandhills State Veteran Cemetery. Surviving are his wife of 60 years, Ruriko Nishimoto;...

Mary  Helen Jordan

Mary Helen Jordan

Apr 21, 2016

Mary Helen Jordan, 77 of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mary was born April 27, 1938 in Cumberland County to the late Geneva and Edwin Guin. She was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 24, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in Cedar...

George  Preston Averitt

George Preston Averitt

Apr 20, 2016

CWO 3 Ret. George P. Averitt, 86, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in his home. He had over 20 years of combined service to his country in the National Guard, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Army. He was also the owner/operator of ARS Heating and Cooling for over 20 years.

He was also an active member of...

Bernard  F. Schweineberg

Bernard F. Schweineberg

Apr 19, 2016

Bernard F. Schweineberg, 86, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in his home. He was born January 19, 1930.

Mr. Schweineberg served in the U.S. Army with Special Forces for 24 years. He had two tours in Vietnam. Following his career, he retired here in Fayetteville.

He is survived by his wife of 62...

Ronnie  Lee Ray,  Sr.

Ronnie Lee Ray, Sr.

Apr 19, 2016

Ronnie Lee Ray, Sr. 69 of Fayetteville, died Tuesday April 19, 2016 at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, April 25, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery with full Military Honors. Surviving are his wife of 38 years, Judy K. Ray; daughters, Sheena Sterling; Debbie Flores, Debbie Ray Sissy Smith and Patty...

Clara  Parsley Skaggs

Clara Parsley Skaggs

Apr 18, 2016

Clara Parsley Skaggs, 100 of Fayetteville and formerly of Marion, N.C. passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 in Autumn Care in Fayetteville.

She was born May 31, 1915 in Sherman, Texas to the late Myrtle and Claude Parsley. After marrying Luther G. Skaggs, they moved to Marion, North Carolina, where she lived most of her married...

Hazel  Young Goodman

Hazel Young Goodman

Apr 16, 2016

Hazel Young Goodman, of Fayetteville, was born to the late James Curtis Young and Ida Graham Young in Bladen County. She departed this life on Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was a member of Cape Fear Baptist Church and WMU. She retired from Western Publishing Company as an Auditor.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April...

Infant Elise Lenette Obin

Infant Elise Lenette Obin

Apr 16, 2016

Infant Elise Lenette Obin daughter of April and Matthew Obin passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Graveside services Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Johnson-Brock Family Cemetery in Autryville with Rev. Susan Reeder, officiating.

Elise is survived by her brothers, Brandon Obin and wife Stephanie of JBER,...

Charles  Lindy Blanton

Charles Lindy Blanton

Apr 16, 2016

Charles Lindy Blanton, 85 of Fayetteville, died Saturday April 16, 2016 in the comfort of his home.

Mr. Blanton was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of Lafayette Baptist Church. He served on the USS Missouri, worked and retired from Sears as a TV Technician. He loved working in his yard and being on his tractor....

Robert  L. Kirkman,  Jr.

Robert L. Kirkman, Jr.

Apr 15, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Robert L. Kirkman, Jr., age 57, passed away 15 Apr 2016.

After retiring from the military, Robert pursued various local job opportunities before embarking on a fifteen plus year career with CECOM. Fulfilling five assignments in Iraq, he reassigned to Ft. Bragg in 2015 after completing an overseas assignment in Seoul, Korea.

Robert's...

Arturo  "Cass" Castañeda

Arturo "Cass" Castañeda

Apr 14, 2016

U.S. Army (Ret) SFC Arturo Loya "Cass" Castañeda, 87, of Fayetteville died Thursday April 14, 2016 following a brief serious illness.

Mr. Castañeda, an active parishoner of St. Patrick Catholic Church, was a Bronze Star awarded Vietnam veteran with a 24-year military career honorably serving at Ft. Bragg, multiple U.S. locations, Germany and Nicaragua.

Cass...

Helen  L. Odum

Helen L. Odum

Apr 11, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Helen Lambert Odum, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully Monday morning, April 11, 2016.

A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at LaFayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30 to 1:30 pm on Thursday at Jernigan Warren...

Louise  Murphy Peterson

Louise Murphy Peterson

Apr 9, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Louise Murphy Peterson, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Heritage Suites.

Funeral services will be held Monday, April 11 ,2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Jernigan-Warren Chapel with Dr. Tryon Lancaster, officiating. A visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow...

Infant Annabelle Joy Hysell

Infant Annabelle Joy Hysell

Apr 9, 2016

Annabelle Joy fulfilled our hearts for 12 days. She was an answer to a 4 year prayer and though our hearts ache undefinable she graced us with her blue eyes, dark hair, and strength. Annabelle will forever be our princess numero 2 and Makaiah's little sister.

Loved forever by Joshua & Katherine Hysell and big sister Makaiah;...

​Nellie  Honeycutt Hamilton

​Nellie Honeycutt Hamilton

Apr 7, 2016

Nellie Honeycutt Hamilton, 98 of Stedman, died Thursday morning at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born July 24, 1917 in Cumberland County to the late George Benton Honeycutt and Martha Honeycutt Honeycutt.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Hamilton and granddaughter, Kelly Ann Strickland....

Jerome Jordan "Jerry" Walker

Jerome Jordan "Jerry" Walker

Apr 7, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE – Jerome Jordan "Jerry" Walker, 59, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, April 7, 2016.

Jerry is survived by his father, Jerome J. Walker, Sr., a sister, Diane W. Lovick and husband Craig, two brothers, Ronald Keith Walker and wife Debbie, and Rodney W. Walker, fiancé, Tonya Connor, and children, Shane Beal, Kristine Beal, and Breanna Connor. He...

Claire  E. Miedema

Claire E. Miedema

Apr 5, 2016

Claire was born on 24 Nov 1926 in Wiesbaden, Germany. After she finished school she moved to Munich and met her husband SFC John C. Miedema. They came to Fayetteville after her husband received orders for Fort Bragg. She was retired from Macy's. She is preceded in death by her husband SFC John C. Miedema.

Claire is...

Annie Ruth Burgett Cain Bullard

Annie Ruth Burgett Cain Bullard

Apr 4, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Annie Ruth Cain Bullard, 87 of Fayetteville died Monday April 4, 2016.

A graveside service will be held Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the Fisher Cemetery in Stedman. Mrs. Bullard was preceded in death by her parents, James and Eliza Branch Burgett; sisters, Nancy Brown, Eula Hinshaw, Hazel Sherman and Lexie...

Junior  Diaz Ortiz

Junior Diaz Ortiz

Apr 4, 2016

Junior Diaz Ortiz, 17 of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, April 4th 2016.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 17, 2016 from 3pm to 6pm at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.

Burial services will be held at a later date in Honduras

Malcom Quigley

Malcom Quigley

Apr 3, 2016

GASTON, S.C. — Malcom Quigley, 79, of Gaston, formerly of Fayetteville, died Sunday, April 3, 2016.

Funeral services were held Wednesday.

Mr. Quigley was preceded in death by his parents, Edward T. and Kitsey Denning Quigley; son, Michael Quigley; sisters, Emily Jo Wright, Frances McLamb and Pattie Lee; and a brother, Houston Barfoot.

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