Obituary Listing

Jan 6, 2022

Peggy Sue Messer Terry, 81, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Ms. Terry was born on February 19, 1940, in Harnett County, NC, to the late James and Isabel Messer. She was retired from Black and Decker.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at...

Jan 6, 2022

Shirley Mae Harris Tharrington, 96, died January 6, 2022, at her most recent home at Hope Mills Retirement Center in Hope Mills, NC.  Shirley was born in Plymouth, NC in 1925, and was the last surviving member of her childhood family with her mother, father, brothers (Gene and Tommy) and sister (Joyce) preceding her in death.

Shirley...

Jan 5, 2022

Andrew James Murray, 37 weeks, infant son of Lauren and Ryan Murray went to be with his Lord on  Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 11 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park.

Andrew is...

Jan 2, 2022

Donnie Michael Dees, 72, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Donnie retired from Cumberland County Schools and was a member of Northwood Temple.   Donnie is a graduate of 71st High School where he was a three sport letterman, earning All East Honors in football as a wide receiver....

Jan 1, 2022

Peggy Tatem Chadwick, of Fayetteville, went to be with her Savior & celebrate her New Year early Saturday morning, January 1, 2022. Peggy was born June 12, 1929 to A.C. & Edna Tatem.

She graduated from Fayetteville High School, Class of 1947, & went on to obtain her R.N. from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1951....

Dec 26, 2021

Nina Leona Coburn, 77, of Fayetteville went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 26, 2021.

Leona was born April 14, 1944 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Ida Mae and Thomas Hair. She was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Mae Smith.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday,...

Dec 26, 2021

Kristin Laurin Mattox, 60 of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021.

Kristin was born on June 19, 1961, in Rochester, NY to James Laurin and the late Sally Buholtz. She just recently retired as a Data Manager with the Robeson County School System.

She loved crossword puzzles, sitting on her back porch, and...

Dec 25, 2021

Everett "Reggie" Slicker 61, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at his residence with his family by his side.

Reggie was born on June 12, 1960, in Cumberland County, the son of the late Burhl Cunningham and Betty Currie Cunningham. He retired from Robeson County School as a business and marketing teacher. Previously he...

Dec 25, 2021

Gaynelle Johnson West, 89 of Fayetteville, NC passed away at home on Saturday, December 25, 2021

Gaynelle Johnson West went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving children. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Bobby Sherrill West.

Gaynelle was born November 21, 1932 to...

Dec 23, 2021

William Richard Boyer, Jr.,  66, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021.

Visitation to be held on Sunday, January 2, 2022 from 1-3pm at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home with Air Force Military Honors at 2pm

Funeral arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St. Fayetteville, N.C. 28301

Online condolences may be made...

Dec 23, 2021

Patricia Ann Coleman, 87, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021.

Patricia was born on November 21, 1934, in Cumberland County to the late Daniel Archie McIntyre and Lelia Mae Parrish Meckling. She was retired from Fort Bragg Civil Service where she worked as a Housing Manager.

Patricia was a loving mother, grandmother,...

Dec 23, 2021

Raymond Best Elliott, 84 of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021.

Raymond was born on February 27. 1937 in Dunn, North Carolina to the late William Elliott and Mimy Williams Elliott. He enjoyed gardening, baseball (where he played shortstop and catcher) and woodworking. He was an avid contributor to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and...

Dec 22, 2021

Ethel Wood Brewster, 101, passed away December 22, 2021 at Village Green Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, NC. She was an eighteen-year resident of the Carolina Highlands, Fayetteville, NC.

"Ethel" Elizabeth Ann was born in Portsmouth, VA to James Webster Wood and Ethel May (Borum) Wood. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Walter "Bruce"...

Dec 20, 2021

Susan Frances Cory Johnson passed away on December 20, 2021. Susan was born in Pittsburgh, PA, to E. Dana and Frances Cory, II on May 8, 1938. Susan graduated from Negaunee High School in 1956. She graduated from Western Michigan University in 1960 with a B.A. in Education. Susan taught elementary school in Michigan and Fort Bragg Schools. Susan...

Dec 20, 2021

Gordon Victor Stinson, 78 of Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away December 20, 2021.  Gordon was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 2, 1943, the son of VV and Oma Stinson.

Gordon moved with his family to Pryor, Oklahoma in 1945 and later graduated from Pryor High School as part of the Fabulous Class of 1962.  Following...

Dec 20, 2021

Kenneth "Ken" Eugene King, 55, of Stedman passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, at his residence with his family by his side.

Ken was born on August 29, 1966, in Germany. He had a love for kayaking, fishing, fast cars and jamming to music.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 23, 2021,...

Dec 19, 2021

Vincenza "Jeana" Parisio Smitka, 87, of Hope Mills passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Vincenza was born on March 6, 1934, in Cook County, Illinois to the late Vincent Parisio and Milchora Marrocco Parisio. After losing her mother in her early adulthood, Vincenza became the mother figure in her family...

Dec 18, 2021

Carmen Alleyne, 73, of Raeford, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021.

Carmen was born May 2, 1948 in Panama to Juan Eufemio and Petra Guerrero Castro.

She is survived by her daughters, Nanette Sanchez-Vega and Stephanie Alleyne; sons, Michael R. Alleyne and Aquilino Alberto Sanchez; 15 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

The family...

Dec 18, 2021

Barbara Allen Dunn, 74, of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021.

Barbara was born September 4, 1947, in Burlington, NC to the late Edith and Benjamin Allen.

Barbara graduated from East Carolina University in 1969 and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education.

Barbara is survived by her husband, J.F....

Dec 17, 2021

Alton Monroe "Andy" Anderson, 71 of St. Pauls, NC passed away Friday, December 17, 2021.

Andy was born May 20, 1950 in Tooele, Utah to the late Ida and John Anderson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia Anderson.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11 am at...