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Joan  Elizabeth Hedahl

Joan Elizabeth Hedahl

Jan 18, 2016

Joan Elizabeth Hedahl departed from this world in the same way she arrived—in love and surprise, and always ahead of her time. Joni died on January 18, 2016, at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, after a brief hospitalization.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Friday, January 22, at...

Gloria  Elley Palmer

Gloria Elley Palmer

Jan 17, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE Gloria Elley Palmer, 80, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 in her home surrrounded by her loving family. Gloria was born on August 21, 1935 in Utica, New York to the late Adele Norman and George Elley.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Saint Michael's...

Marian  Gray Johnson

Marian Gray Johnson

Jan 15, 2016

Raleigh, N.C.

Mrs. Marian Gray "M.G." Johnson 91, formerly of Fayetteville, died Friday, January 15, 2015 at Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley. Mrs. Johnson was a former resident at Abbottswood at Stonehenge in Raleigh. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Willis and Mae Johnson, sisters, Joyce Sheridan, Dorothy Lambros and Sue Coley Wall. She is...

Sherry  D. Kersey

Sherry D. Kersey

Jan 15, 2016

Ms. Sherry D. Kersey, 66, of Fayetteville, died Friday, January 15, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at 3 pm in the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Hope Mills. The entombment will be held on Friday, January 22, at 1 pm in Pine Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum in Southern...

Todd  James Chapman

Todd James Chapman

Jan 14, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Sergeant First Class Retired U.S. Army Todd James Chapman, 54 of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Todd was born on October 19, 1961 in Townsend, Vermont. He was preceded in death by his father, James Chapman.

Memorial services will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2016...

Earl  William Parker

Earl William Parker

Jan 14, 2016

Earl William Parker

Fayetteville, NC- Mr. Earl Parker, 90, of Fayetteville, NC and formerly of Biloxi, MS passed away on January 14th at the the NC State Veteran's center in Fayetteville NC. He was born on August 23, 1925 in Biloxi Mississippi to the late Jesse and Lydia Parker.

He was a member of the...

Lessie  Delany Sessoms

Lessie Delany Sessoms

Jan 11, 2016

Lessie Delaney Sessoms, 92 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Lessie was born on July 4, 1923 in Cumberland County to the late Betty Butler and John Delaney.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Sessoms and brothers, Bill Delaney and Floyd Delaney; sisters, Catherine Spralding...

Clayton  Joseph Britt

Clayton Joseph Britt

Jan 11, 2016

Clayton Joseph Britt, 92 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 in N.C. State Veterans Nursing Home. Clayton was born on August 10, 1923 in Cumberland County to the late Myrta Blue Edge and Claude Britt. He was the founder of Spa & Pool World by Clayton Britt and Sons. Clayton was a longtime member of Second...

John  T. Purvis

John T. Purvis

Jan 10, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Mr. John T. Purvis Sr., 81, of Fayetteville, died early Sunday morning, January 10, 2016.

Funeral services will be held at 11am Friday, January 15, 2016, in Snyder Memorial Baptist Church Chapel with Rev. Bruce Hermann presiding. The burial will follow at LaFayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street. The family will receive friends prior to...

Wilton  Charles Grimes

Wilton Charles Grimes

Jan 8, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE - Wilton Charles Grimes, 89, of Fayetteville died Friday, January 8, 2016. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 14, at 1 p.m. at Gardners United Methodist Church. Burial will be Friday, at 2 p.m. at Crown Memorial Park in Charlotte. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. Surviving are his...

Anna Lee "Pat" Garber

Anna Lee "Pat" Garber

Jan 7, 2016

Anna Lee "Pat" Carner Garber died peacefully on January 7, 2016, at Carolina Inn, where she had resided for the past 8 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, EC "Ed" Garber, her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. Roy Carner, a sister, Nancy Carner Prehn, her eldest son, Lee Carner Garber, and a grandson, EC "Cy" Garber,...

Mary  Doris Altman

Mary Doris Altman

Jan 7, 2016

Mrs. Mary Doris Dudley Altman, 81, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, January 7, 2016, after a brief illness.

Mary Doris was born the youngest of five children to Elam Lee Dudley and Ida Mae House on August 17,1934 in Sampson County, North Carolina. She learned the value of hard work at an early...

James Alvin "Jim" Lattimore

James Alvin "Jim" Lattimore

Jan 6, 2016

Retired US Army Lt. Colonel James Alvin "Jim" Lattimore, 91, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 3 pm in Jernigan Warren Chapel with Rt. Rev. Richard Wagner presiding.

Jim served in the US Army for 27 years before retiring.

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Jerry  Wayne Turbeville

Jerry Wayne Turbeville

Jan 4, 2016

Fayetteville, Mr. Jerry Wayne Turbeville, 70, died Monday, January 4, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Chapel with the Rev. Floyd Benfield officiating. The family will receive friends form 12: 00 noon to 1 p.m. at the funeral home.

Surviving are his wife Joyce of the home;...

Richard  Lee Yost

Richard Lee Yost

Jan 3, 2016

Mr. Richard Lee Yost, 63, died Sunday, January 3, 2016 in Sanford, NC.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Wilford Mcdowell "Buddy" Harrelson

Wilford Mcdowell "Buddy" Harrelson

Jan 2, 2016

Wilford McDowell "Buddy" Harrelson., 89 of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2015 in Hope Mills Retirement Center. Buddy was born on November 14, 1926 in Cumberland County to the late Mary Smith and Oliver J. Harrelson.

Buddy was a retired letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service. He was a charter member of Hillside Baptist...

Leona Anderson Brown Owen

Leona Anderson Brown Owen

Dec 31, 2015

Leona Anderson Brown Owen, 88 of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. She was born August 29, 1927 in Kelly, N.C. to the late Anna Blaylock and Willie L. Anderson. She was preceded in death by her husbands William M. Brown and Lonnie W. Owen both of Fayetteville.

Leona...

Mary  Martin Williams

Mary Martin Williams

Dec 30, 2015

Mary Martin Williams, 85, of 3810 David Street, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 2:30pm on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Jernigan-Warren Chapel. Burial will follow in Cumberland Memorial Gardens.

She...

Roger  Nelson Ison

Roger Nelson Ison

Dec 29, 2015

Roger Nelson Ison, 70, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 . Mr. Ison proudly served in the U.S. Navy with 4 tours served in Vietnam, he was also retired from PWC after 21 years of service; he loved his country and was an avid outdoorsman.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 2...

Bennie  L. Melvin

Bennie L. Melvin

Dec 28, 2015

Bennie L. Melvin, 95, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home of Fayetteville.

A funeral service will be held Thursday December 31, 2015 at 11 AM at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Raeford Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10-11 AM.

She...

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