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John "Randy" Randolph Gresham
Sep 10, 2023
John Randolph "Randy" Gresham, 82 years old, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Randy was born on December 27, 1940, in Raleigh, NC. He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Campbell University and a Masters of Education from East Carolina University. Randy met his wife Gayle while they...
Grace (Beard) Melvin
Sep 10, 2023
Mrs. Grace Beard Melvin, 90, of Fayetteville, NC, died Sunday, September 10, 2023, at the Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville.
Grace was born November 20, 1932, in Cumberland County, NC, to the late Shelton P. Beard and Hilma L. Culbreth Beard. She was an administrator at PWC. Grace enjoyed cooking and baking. She was preceded...
Dr. Ralph Arnold Marowitz
Sep 10, 2023
Dr. Ralph Arnold Marowitz, 93, died Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Bethesda Health Care Facility.
Dr. Ralph was born on April 10, 1930, to Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Marowitz of San Rafael, California. He spent many years of his childhood in an orphanage. At 17 he met and fell in love with Alice Charlleta Hill, the love...
Semiramis Teresa Rodriguez
Sep 8, 2023
Our beloved mother, Semiramis Teresa Rodriguez, 80, originally from Alto Mayor, Dominican Republic, passed away in her home in Fayetteville, surrounded by her family on Friday, September 8, 2023.
Teresa is survived by her devoted husband, Ramon Eufemio Ramirez, sharing 57 years of marriage, her amazing little sister Patria Ediza Rodriguez, her children, Mony Cristy Batista, Robert...
Alice (Mintz) Blanton
Sep 8, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alice Mintz Blanton, aged 73, on September 8, 2023. She peacefully departed this life in Smithfield, North Carolina, with her beloved family by her side. She was born on June 15, 1950, in Fayetteville, North Carolina to the late Norman S. Mintz and Annie Bell Holder Mintz.
...Jane (Smith) Carlyle
Sep 7, 2023
Clarissa Jane Smith Carlyle, 90, of Fayetteville, previously of Tolarsville, NC, passed away on September 7, 2023 surrounded by her children.
"Plain Jane", as she often introduced herself to new friends and clients, worked over 50 years in a residential real estate career assisting families with home ownership. In fact, she broke barriers in the mid-1950s by...
Stephen Dale Milburn
Sep 6, 2023
Stephen Dale Milburn, 68, of Fayetteville, NC, passed Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
He was born October 2, 1954, in Saint Louis, MO, to the late Dale and Marilyn Milburn. After graduating from the United States Military Academy in 1976, he served as a Blackhawk pilot in the Army. After 20 years of service, he retired as a...
Brenda Faye Johnson
Sep 5, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Faye Johnson, 54, of Spring Lake, NC, died Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC.
Brenda was born March 20, 1969, in Fayetteville, NC, to the late Austin David Johnson and Linda Faye McPherson Bohannon. She was an accounting technician with the Cumberland County Health Department. In addition to her...
Linda (Newton) Jackson
Aug 28, 2023
Linda Newton Jackson, 70, departed to heaven from her home on Monday, August 28, 2023. Her family was by her side when she gained her wings.
Linda was a 1971 graduate of Massey Hill High School and retired from Western Publishing Company and Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Linda will be remembered for her hard...
George Morris Gore
Aug 22, 2023
Mr. George Morris Gore, 83, of Fayetteville, NC died on Tuesday, August 22, 2023
He was born on February 6, 1940, in Cumberland County, NC to the late Henry Clarence Gore and Alice Smith Gore.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Roberta McConnell Gore on June 21, 2023, and his...
Joyce Rose (Wooten) Holbrook
Aug 21, 2023
Joyce Rose (Wooten) Holbrook gently passed away August 21st, 2023 at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Hospice Center in Wilmington, NC. She will be peacefully laid to rest during a private family graveside service at the Lafayette Memorial Park & Mausoleum in Fayetteville, NC.
Joyce, one of eight brothers and sisters, was born just outside of Newton...
Brian Keith Upchurch
Aug 21, 2023
Brian Keith Upchurch, 66, of Fayetteville, NC, died Monday, August 21, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Brian was born May 15, 1957, in West Point, NY, to the late Orion Agnew Upchurch and Belva Jean Green Upchurch. Â He was a Veteran of the US Air Force and retired from the US Postal Service.
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Ramon Lyon Yarborough
Aug 20, 2023
Ramon Lyon Yarborough, Sr, of Fayetteville, NC passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023.
Ramon was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Lilly Yarborough; parents Mary Butler and Wilson Yarborough, Sr.; and brother Wilson Yarborough, Jr.
He was educated in the Fayetteville City Schools and UNC Chapel Hill class of 1955.
Ramon began...
Jose P. Lopez, Jr.
Aug 20, 2023
Jose P. Lopez, Jr., 61, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at First Health Hospice after a brief illness.
Jose was born on February 16, 1962, in the Bronx to the late Jose P. Lopez, Sr and Lydia Scott Ruiz. He was an U.S. Army Veteran.
Growing up in the Bronx, Jose...
Wilton Eugene King
Aug 20, 2023
Wilton Eugene "Gene" King, 79, of Fayetteville, NC passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 20, 2023, after attending church services at Campground United Methodist Church, where he was an active member.
Gene was born on October 6, 1943 in Westminster, SC to the late Jim King and Margaret Harbin King. Growing up on a farm, he learned...
Patricia Ann Hubbard (Jackson) Smith
Aug 13, 2023
Mrs. Patricia Ann Jackson Hubbard Smith, 88, of Fayetteville, NC, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Village Green Health and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, NC.
Patricia was born November 30, 1934, in Sampson County, NC, to the late Jim Edward Jackson and Eula Mae Taylor Jackson. She was a homemaker. Patricia is preceded in death by her husbands,...
Charles Fred Susuico
Aug 11, 2023
Charles F. Susuico, 69, of Bunnlevel was called home by his Heavenly Father on Friday, August 11, 2023, at the V. A. Hospital in Fayetteville after a long battle with cancer.
He joined the U.S. Army at the age of 17 and retired after 22 years of service. Shortly thereafter he worked and furthered his education. He...
Edwin William Drews
Aug 11, 2023
Edwin William Drews, 93, of Clemmons and formerly Fayetteville passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at the home of his daughter.
Edwin was born in Cook County, Illinois to the late Ernest John Drews and Edna Koester Drews. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the VFW and enjoyed...
Melrose Williams Barr
Aug 10, 2023
Melrose Williams Barr, 92, of Fayetteville, NC passed away Thursday, August 10th, 2023 at Moore Regional Hospital with her son by her side.
Melrose was born in Louisiana on January 31, 1931 to the late Blanche and James Whitaker. She was preceded in death by her husbands; Thomas "Tommy" Bullard, P.M. "Max" Williams Sr. and Richard "Rick"...
Mark Roy Mills
Aug 10, 2023
Mark Roy Mills, 2 months old, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 10, 2023.
Mark was born on May 18, 2023, in Cumberland County. He brought so much joy and happiness to his family. He always had a smile on his little face and had the cutest facial expressions. He was just learning...
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