Obituary Listing

Sep 6, 2024

Michael David Barbour, 54, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, while on vacation with his family at Topsail Beach.

David was born on June 10, 1970, in Durham County to Richard Daniel Barbour and Ellen Jaye Williams Barbour.

In 1988, David graduated from Pine Forest High School, where he took pride in...

Sep 5, 2024

Robert Sherman Burnett, Sr., 95, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

Robert was born on July 4, 1929, in Wayne County, Kentucky to the late Robert Burnett and India Denney Burnett.

After graduating high school, Robert attended college, where he soon decided that the military would be more adventurous. After fibbing about...

Sep 5, 2024

Richard Keel "Deuce" Powell, 69, of Fayetteville, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

Richard was born June 10, 1955, in Fayetteville, to Jasper "Jack" Powell and Mable Peterson Powell.  He was a graduate of South View High School but was a Massey Hill Pirate through and through.  He was employed with Boatwright Distribution...

Sep 4, 2024

Mei-Chu Lewis, 81, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday , September 4, 2024. She was  born December 18, 1942, to Lai Hu Lu and Yu Jing Liang of Taichung, Taiwan.  Left to cherish her memory are  her daughters Teresa Dues and husband Van; Pamelia Lewis and husband Dave; grandsons, Wesley Lewis and Fiancé, Mikaila; Van Jr. and wife Miranda...

Sep 2, 2024

Foy Lennon Wiles, 89, of Fayetteville, widow of Everett G. Wiles, passed away September 2, 2024. She was born November 15, 1934, in Columbus County, North Carolina, a daughter of Denver Hartford Lennon and Mary Kelly Lennon. Foy was a graduate of Mars Hill Junior College (now University) and Stetson University. She taught elementary school in Florida, Maine, and...

Sep 1, 2024

Kyle Bryant "Dog" Phillips, 27, of Hope Mills, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024.

Kyle was born on November 13, 1996, in Cumberland County and has always lived his life in the fast lane with no pause button.

He was a 2015 graduate of Village Christian Academy and attended Pitt Community College. Kyle found...

Aug 31, 2024

Mae Elizabeth Smith was born to Rubell and James Smith on April 12, 1948, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She grew to be a great athlete, a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother, businesswoman, and a patriotic American.

Her childhood was spent as a farm girl working on the family farm in Gray's Creek, NC, with her three sisters,...

Aug 29, 2024

Mr. James "Horace" Britt, 96, of Fayetteville, N.C., died Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Horace was born June 19, 1928, in Robeson County, N.C., to the late Robert Byrd Britt and Myrtle Pate Britt. Horace was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl "Jean" Britt, and his siblings Robert Britt and David...

Aug 25, 2024

Mr. James "Junior" Butler, 88, of Fayetteville, NC, died Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by his family.

James was born October 10, 1935, in Parkton, NC, to the late James Marion Butler and Elma Weaver Butler. He was a retired police officer with the Fayetteville City Police Department.

James...

Aug 20, 2024

Patricia Lewis Owen, 86, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Patricia was born on May 22, 1938, in Cumberland County to the late Jesse Avery Lewis and Elizabeth Ann Melvin Lewis.

She retired from the Cumberland County Courthouse after 33 years where she served as Assistant...

Aug 18, 2024

Mary "Mae" Ida Roberts, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 83. Mary was the daughter of the late Beatrice Long and Armie Washington Sr.

As a teenager, Mary loved being a majorette. She would later marry and have four children. Mary worked for Cumberland County and retired after many years. She was well...

Aug 17, 2024

CSM (Ret.) Jerry Michael Davis, 75, of Fayetteville, formerly of New Bern, NC, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at his home.

Jerry was born December 26, 1948, in Durham, NC to Onnie Edward Davis and Daisy Belle Hewett Davis.  In addition to his parents, Jerry is predeceased by his brother, Wayne Davis. He is survived...

Aug 17, 2024

Mr. Raymond Marshall Naylor, 85, of Fayetteville, NC, died peacefully, Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Raymond was born, the youngest of eight children, on September 26, 1938, in the Mingo community of Sampson County, NC, to the late Leman Jasper Naylor and Delia Starling Naylor.  Ray came...

Aug 16, 2024

Stephen Marshall Coe, Sr., 78, went home to the Lord on Friday, August 16, 2024, at his residence in Raeford, NC

Stephen was born September 1, 1945, in Durham, NC,  to the late William Roland Coe and Clara Lee Dixon.  He resided in Haw River, NC before joining & proudly serving in the US Navy and was...

Aug 16, 2024

Jean Crumpler Catlett, 92, of Fayetteville, NC, died peacefully with her family around her on Friday, August 16, 2024, at her residence.

Jean was born February 10, 1932, in Sampson County, NC, to the late Rolen Crumpler and Ruth McLamb.  She retired as a teacher's assistant.

She loved her family more than anything and is...

Aug 16, 2024

Edward Vance Wiggins, Jr, 71, of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday, August 16, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Edward was born May 12, 1953, in Macon, GA, to the late Edward Vance Wiggins, Sr. and Martha Payne.  Edward was a Veteran of the US Army and was an OTR truck driver.

Edward is survived...

Aug 15, 2024

Rosalia "Rose" Lamprecht Carpenter, 94, of Youngsville, NC, and formerly of Fayetteville, NC, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at her residence.

Rose was born April 30, 1930, in Bamberg, Germany, to the late Michael Lamprecht and Maria Badum.  She was a homemaker.

Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Carpenter, daughter, Catherine Ann...

Aug 14, 2024

Mr. Donald "Don" "Donnie" Edward Lundy, 71, of Fayetteville, NC passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Don was born March 20, 1953, in Cumberland County, NC, to the late Donald Wilson Lundy and Dorothy Doris Canady.  He received his B.S. in Math Education from NC State University and his M.Ed....

Aug 13, 2024

It is with great sadness that Jefferey and Tia Sales of Fayetteville announce the birth and death of their much-loved daughter, Madeleine Ailani Sales on August 13, 2024.

She will live forever in the hearts of her parents, her sisters, Melody, Aria, and Olette. Her presence in our lives was celebrated in a private service.

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Aug 12, 2024

Peggy Ellis Sutton Smith, 91, passed away peacefully August 12, 2024, at the Carolina Inn Assisted Living facility. A native daughter of North Carolina, whose ancestors were among the earliest settlers, Peggy was born September 4, 1932, in Sampson County, NC. Peggy was the only child of Charles Thomas Sutton and Eleana Ellis Sutton Spence. She was the stepdaughter...