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Charles  Hurley Wedge

Charles Hurley Wedge

Jul 12, 2012

Charles Hurley Wedge, 72, of Fayetteville, died on July 12, 2012. Chuck Wedge was born on October 18, 1939, in Mt. Home, Arkansas, to Charles Daniel and Benita (Huddleston) Wedge. As the son of an Army officer, he spent his youth in a variety of locations including Japan, Puerto Rico, Oklahoma, and Hawaii. Chuck served 20 years in the United...

Irene  "Nana" Maas

Irene "Nana" Maas

Jul 11, 2012

Ms. Irene Maas, 90, of Fayetteville, NC entered eternal life peacefully on Wednesday July 11, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 8th, 1921 in Manhattan, NY and moved to Fayetteville in 1964. Nana was a cornerstone at the Cumberland County Courthouse, where she ran "Nana's Coffee Shop" for 17 years. Customers enjoyed her signature chicken...

Rickey  L. Cherry

Rickey L. Cherry

Jul 8, 2012

Mr. Rickey L. Cherry, 60 of 1028 McPhail Rd. died Sunday, July 8, 2012 at his residence. The family will receive friends Thurday, July 12, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 13, 2012 at 9 am in Jernigan-Warren Chapel with the Rev. Archie Barringer officiating. The burial will follow in Sandhills...

Mary  Elizabeth Matthews

Mary Elizabeth Matthews

Jul 7, 2012

Mary E. Matthews STEDMAN — Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Matthews, 67 of Stedman, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Mrs. Matthews was a retired pediatric medical secretary for Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville after 35 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward W. Matthews; and her parents,...

Shirley Juanita Lyons Harris

Shirley Juanita Lyons Harris

Jul 6, 2012

Fayetteville: Mrs. Shirley J. Harris, 83, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012, at the Carolina Rehabilitation and Care Center. Mrs. Harris is preceded in death by her mother and father; Gertrude and Hovey Lyons. Shirley J. Harris is survived is by her husband Hearvy "Art" Harris of the home, sons; Stephen Harris of Roseboro, Stanley Harris of Fayetteville, Jeffrey Harris...

Hazel  Lee Wendell

Hazel Lee Wendell

Jul 1, 2012

Hazel Lee Wendell Mrs. Hazel Lee Wendell, 91, of Carolina Inn, Fayetteville, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Wendell was the daughter, wife, and mother of a military man. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Col. Perry F. Wendell, her...

A.  J. Dail

A. J. Dail

Jun 29, 2012

The family will receive friends Sunday, July, 1, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, The funeral will follow at 2pm in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in McMillan Presbyterian Church on Hwy 13 in Wade, NCVisitation: Sunday, July, 1, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, Funeral: Sunday, July, 1, 2012 2:00pm in...

Mavis  Mcduffie Bryant

Mavis Mcduffie Bryant

Jun 28, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE — Mavis McDuffie Bryant, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully in the presence of her husband on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Born in Bladen County, on April 7, 1928, Mavis was the youngest daughter of the late Elbert Stacy McDuffie and Myrtise Edge McDuffie. She was employed for many years in the offices of both Fayetteville Fabrics and Lakedale...

Vernon  Martin Tigner

Vernon Martin Tigner

Jun 26, 2012

Vernon Martin Tigner, 94, of Fayetteville, NC passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2012. Vernon was born 1917, Riverton, AL. The son of a sharecropper, they moved and he was raised on a farm in Iuka, MS in the height of the depression. Vernon became career military in the US Army where he retired as a CWO3. He...

Clyde  Thomas Wood

Clyde Thomas Wood

Jun 26, 2012

Mr. Clyde Thomas Wood, Sr., 89, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at the Carolina Inn at Village Green. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11 o'clock am in MacPherson Presbyterian Church with Mr. Hank Bellomy officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5 to 7 pm...

Thomas Killian

Thomas Killian

Jun 26, 2012

Thomas Killian, 83, of Fayetteville, NC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Born in Garfield, he was raised in Rochelle Park, and he lived in Paterson before retiring to North Carolina. Mr. Killian was a carpenter, cabinet maker and chief custodian for the Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton for 25 years before retiring in 1992. Beloved husband of 63 years...

John William "Bill" Hankins,  Jr.

John William "Bill" Hankins, Jr.

Jun 25, 2012

Mr. John W. "Bill" Hankins, Jr., 74, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, John W. Sr. and Reba Canipe Hankins; a daughter, Lori Hankins; and a sister Libby Hankins Hartline. Graveside services will be held Thursday, June 28, 2012, at 11:30 am in LaFayette Memorial Park on...

Mrs.  Helen Larson

Mrs. Helen Larson

Jun 24, 2012

Mrs. Helen Larson, 88, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, June 24, 2012. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at 2 o'clock pm in Camp Ground United Methodist Church with Rev. Haywood Smith officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Thursday from 1 to 2 pm at the church. Mrs. Larson was preceded...

Mabel  P. Powell

Mabel P. Powell

Jun 22, 2012

Mrs. Mabel Peterson Powell, 83 of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012 in the Carroll S. Roberson Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. She was a retired employee with Fayetteville Publishing Company. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. in Jernigan-Warren Chapel with Rev. Archie Barringer, officiating. Burial will follow in...

Grady  A. Young,  Sr

Grady A. Young, Sr

Jun 19, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Grady A. Young Sr., 88, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Services: Memorial, 11 a.m. Friday, June 22, 2012 in Grace Baptist Church. Visitation, 6pm to 8pm Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home in Fayetteville. Survived by: Wife, Grace; daughters, Susan, Rhoda, Cathy and Shona; sons, Grady Jr., Robert and Gerald Sr.; and 16 grandchildren....

Donald  W. Blair

Donald W. Blair

Jun 19, 2012

Donald Walker Blair, 93, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday June 19, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012, at Temple Baptist Church in Fayetteville, with burial to follow at Lafayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street. A visitation will be this evening, Friday, June 22, 2012, from 6 to 9p.m. at...

Ruth  Johnson Clore

Ruth Johnson Clore

Jun 14, 2012

Mrs. Ruth Johnson Clore, 67, of Hope Mills, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012. A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2012, in  Crystal Springs Chapel in Fayetteville, with the Rev. Bruce Suggs officiating. The burial will in Lafayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street in Fayetteville. The family will receive friends from 6pm to 8pm...

Mary  W. Mitcham

Mary W. Mitcham

Jun 14, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Mary Workman Mitcham, 82, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, June 14, 2012. Services: Funeral, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in St. James Lutheran Church. Burial in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Survived by: Daughters, Pam, and Donna Runkle; son, Calvin; sister, Vera Woodson; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.VISITATION: Tuesday, June 19 from 2:30-3:30...

George  F. Dew,  Jr

George F. Dew, Jr

Jun 14, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Retired Master Sgt. George Fredrick Dew Jr., 86, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. George was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Margaret Singletary Dew, and his son, William F. Dew. George is survived by his daughter, Marsha Lynne Dew Baumgart and her husband, Keith Edward Baumgart,...

Dorothy  Shelton Saxton

Dorothy Shelton Saxton

Jun 12, 2012

HOPE MILLS — Mrs. Dorothy Shelton Saxton passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012, in her home in Hope Mills. She was born in Fayetteville, on Feb. 6, 1926. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, William Robert and Lavinia Sutton Averitte of Massey Hill; several brothers and sisters; and her husbands, Everett L. Shelton and Albert Saxton of Chattanooga,...

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