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Millard Mclaurin
Apr 8, 2010
Mr. Millard McDuffie McLaurin, 84, of Eastover, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 11, 2010, at 3 o'clock p.m. in Salem United Methodist Church with Dr. William Snotherly and Rev. Mary Frances McLure officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive...
Nolton Krings
Apr 7, 2010
Retired Army Sgt. Maj. Nolton J. Krings, devoted husband and father, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at home. Mr. Krings was born Aug. 5, 1933, in Plum City, Wis. He married Glenda Fay Catura on June 23, 1953. They were happily married for 56 years; and their eight children were their greatest accomplishment. Mr. Krings served 30 years in the...
Ina Holder
Apr 7, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Ina M. Holder, 84, of 154 Aloha Drive, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Highland House of Fayetteville. She retired from The Fayetteville Observer as chief switchboard operator. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 11, 2010, at 2 p.m. in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville with the Rev. Tom Counts officiating. Burial will follow in...
Elease Daniels
Apr 7, 2010
Mrs. Elease Watson Daniels, 86, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Services: Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation, 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survived by: Son, William; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Lena Stephens
Apr 6, 2010
Mrs. Lena C. Stephens, 88, of 4930 Clinton Road, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Services: Funeral, 2 p.m. Friday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation, 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Survived by: Husband, Robert; son, Wayne Black; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Dan Barker
Apr 6, 2010
Dan Taylor Barker, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, died peacefully Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Born near Oxford on Dec. 31, 1921, Mr. Barker was the third of nine children of Charles Macon Barker Sr. and Mabel Hart Barker. After graduating from Oxford High School in 1940, he left his family's Granville County...
Leroy Cook
Apr 3, 2010
Services for Mr. Leroy Cook will be held at the chapel at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 2'oclock pm, with burial following the service at Lafayette Memorial Park on Ramsey St. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the Funeral Home from 1-2 pm.
Francis Hinson
Apr 2, 2010
Funeral services for Mr. Hinson will be held at 9:00am Wednesday April 7,2010 in the chapel of Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home in Fayetteville. Burial will follow in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring lake. The family will receive friends Tuesday April 6, 2010 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at the funeral home.
Emily Debruin
Apr 1, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Emily L. DeBruin, 85, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, April 1, 2010. Services: Funeral, 11 a.m. Monday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial in Lee-Johnson Cemetery. Visitation, 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Survived by: Husband, William; son, William Jr.; sisters, Kay Cox, Joyce Wade and Lois Winemiller; brother, David Lee; two grandchildren;...
Eugent \"Gene\" Lawing
Mar 31, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Gene Lawing, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home Chapel in Fayetteville with Father John Kelly officiating. The burial will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park with military honors. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral Home....
Ronald Stellfox
Mar 29, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Retired U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ronald L. Stellfox, 74, of 3001 Metthame Drive, died Monday, March 29, 2010, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Memorial services will be held today, Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at 2 p.m. in St. James Lutheran Church with the Rev. Louise Hilbert officiating. Burial will follow with military honors in Cumberland Memorial...
Patrick Kimmel
Mar 29, 2010
Patrick Loren Kimmel, 48, of 7205 Reedy Creek Drive, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Monday, March 29, 2010. He was the manager of Kelly Tires/Black's Tires for the past 24 1/2years. Mr. Kimmel was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 1, 2010, at 7 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel...
Cheryl R. Futris
Mar 28, 2010
RALEIGH - Ms. Cheryl Richardson Futris, of Raleigh, died Sunday, March 28, 2010. She was 46 years old. She leaves behind her mother, Mary Richardson of Fayetteville; two daughters, Miss Lindsay Michelle Futris and Miss Megan Kristen Futris of Raleigh; two sisters, Ms. Lisa Richardson Waller of Atlanta, and Mrs. Teresa Richardson Tosi and husband Dr. John Tosi of Memphis,...
Rickie Foor
Mar 24, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Rickie Marl Foor Sr., 59, of 6451 Touchstone Drive, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Services: Funeral, 11 a.m. Saturday in Southview Baptist Church. Burial in Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery. Visitation, 6 to 8 tonight at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home in Fayetteville. Survived by: Son, Rickie Jr.; daughter, Rebecca Calhoun; stepdaughter, Kara Michael; mother, Helen; siblings,...
Matthew Culbreth
Mar 24, 2010
Matthew Phillip \"Tinker\" Culbreth, 75, of Fayetteville died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, in his residence. Tinker was a longtime salesman with Boulevard Auto Sales. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 27, 2010, at 2 pm in Jernigan Warren Chapel. The burial will follow in the Culbreth Family Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Sports Culbreth of the...
James Cooper
Mar 23, 2010
AUTRYVILLE - Retired Army Sgt. Maj. James C. \"J.C.\" Cooper, 74, died in his home in Autryville on Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Mr. Cooper was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He received several awards and decorations, among them are the CIB, Bronze Star with V device with an oak leaf cluster, the Master Parachutist Badge, and Master HALO Parachutist...
Bertha Stubbs
Mar 23, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Bertha Edwards Stubbs, 88, of 4711 Criss Drive, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Services: Funeral, 2 p.m. Thursday in Arran Lake Baptist Church. Burial in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation an hour prior to service. Survived by: Daughter, Amy Tally; son, Nick; brother, Willis; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home of Fayetteville.
Edna P. Hensley
Mar 22, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Edna Pearl Hensley, 79, of 155 Bienville Drive, died Monday, March 22, 2010. Services: Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. Visitation at the home. Survived by: Husband, Roy; sons, Clifford, Leroy and Kelvin; brother, Alvin Norris; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Jarvis W. Smith
Mar 20, 2010
Jarvis Wallace Smith, 65, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010, in his home surrounded by his family. Although he fought a courageous battle with cancer over the last two years, his faith and positive outlook on life never waned. He was born June 16, 1944, in Wilmington, to Harold and Olivia Smith. He then moved to Fayetteville when...
Lois Merritt
Mar 16, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Lois Jean Merritt, 69, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Womack Army Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Lafayette Baptist Church with Dr. Brian Lee officiating. Burial will be held Monday, March 22, 2010, at noon in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. The family...
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