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Rebecca White
Mar 7, 2008
Mrs. Rebecca Frances White, 84, of Fayetteville, died Friday, March 7, 2008, in her home. Mrs. White was born May 3, 1923, in Kinston, the youngest child of Sam and Katie Askew Jones. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 10, 2008, in Village Baptist Church with Dr....
Paul Kellam, Jr.
Mar 6, 2008
Retired Army Sgt. Maj. Paul Kellam Jr., 82, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in his home. Mr. Kellam was an Army veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, with 22 years of service. He was a member of the Army Special Forces, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne). He was one of the original...
Johnie Strickland
Mar 3, 2008
Johnie Newton "Jack" Strickland, 83, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, March 3, 2008, at home after a long illness. He attended services at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Fayetteville. Johnie Newton Strickland was born Jan. 3, 1925, in Kinston, Lenoir County, to the late William Perry Strickland and Mary Braswell Lamm Strickland. He was retired from the communications division of...
Shirley Joan Northen
Mar 2, 2008
Mrs. Shirley Joan Northen, 71, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008, in N.C. State Veterans Nursing Home. Mrs. Northen was born June 8, 1936, in Cumberland County to Andrew Floyd and Virginia Mae Hair Tousley. She was a member of Second Baptist Church and a founding member of the Easter sunrise service and a participant for more than 20 years....
Woody Wodowski
Mar 2, 2008
Retired Army Command Sgt. Maj. Edward J. "Woody" Wodowski, 82, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, March 2, 2008, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Services: Funeral Mass, 11 a.m. Thursday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial with full military honors in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Survived by: Wife, Nan; son,...
William Joseph Vincent
Mar 2, 2008
Retired U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Joseph Vincent, 73, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, March 2, 2008, in the N.C. State Veterans Nursing Home in Fayetteville. Mr. Vincent was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was presented the Air Force Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service. He worked with AMP Inc. in Cary and retired from AMP/Tyco Electronics...
Vat Pjetraj
Mar 1, 2008
Vat Pjetraj, 76, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2008, in Fayetteville. Vat (Walter) was born Aug. 7, 1931, in Arst Shkoder, Albania, to Nan and Staka Pjetraj. Vat was raised in a poor but loving family wrecked by World War II and the rise of Communism. Vat spent most of his early life in Communist concentration work camps. In his...
Mildred Hall
Mar 1, 2008
Mrs. Mildred Hall, 86, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Services will be held at 11 am Friday, March 7, 2008, in Jernigan Warren Chapel with Chaplain Archie Barringer officiating. The burial will follow at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. Mrs. Hall is survived by her husband, Dexter Hall of the...
Betty Beard
Feb 27, 2008
Mrs. Betty E. Beard, 79, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Beard was a charter member of Peace Presbyterian Church. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2008, in Peace Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Annelle Waldron. The family will receive friends following the service at the...
Carl Mason
Feb 26, 2008
Carl N. Mason, 86, of Cool Spring Street, Fayetteville, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008, in his home. Mr. Mason was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II. Services: Graveside, 2 p.m. Friday in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. Survived by: Wife, Jane; sons, Steve and Richard; daughter, Judy Asbell; one grandchild; and three great-grandchildren. Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home...
Kathleen \"Mickie\" Long
Feb 26, 2008
Mrs. Kathleen "Mickie" Hartis Long, 78, of 4604 Hoe Court, Fayetteville, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008, in Rehabilitation and Health Care Center at Village Green. A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 1, 2008, at 2 p.m. in Oleander Gardens in Wilmington. Mrs. Long was formerly of Wilmington. She had worked for Tally & Tally, Attorneys and Counselors at...
Ethel Mckinney
Feb 24, 2008
Mrs. Ethel Mae Denning McKinney, 83, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, in Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital. Mrs. McKinney lived a full and eventful life. She was preceded in death by a son, George McRae Smith; and a grandson, Dale Mason. She is survived by a son, Alton Hare and wife Elizabeth of Fayetteville; three daughters, Dorothy Mae Hare Edwards...
Elfriede Robinson
Feb 24, 2008
Mrs. Elfriede M. Robinson, 78, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, in Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center. Services: Funeral, 2 p.m. Wednesday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home chapel in Fayetteville. Burial in Lafayette Memorial Park. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survived by: Husband, Thomas; daughters, Doris Spencer and Linda Lawson; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Gale Nelson
Feb 24, 2008
MSG Gale Edward Nelson, US Army Retired, 72, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, February 24, 2008, at Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center. A memorial service will be held Thursday, February 28, 2008, at 11 am in Jernigan Warren Chapel with Chaplain Colonel Timothy N. Willoughby officiating. The burial will follow at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors. Mr. Nelson...
Robert Stenske
Feb 22, 2008
Retired Army Sgt. Robert Edward Stenske, 76, of Fayetteville, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mr. Stenske was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. Services: Graveside, 2 p.m. Thursday in Cumberland Memorial Gardens.
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