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Ray Eugene Boyles, Iii
Sep 3, 2021
Ray Eugene Boyles, III, 74, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Ray was born in Forsyth County, NC on June 23, 1947 to the late Carrie Mae Tesh Boyles and Ray E. Boyles, Jr.
Ray retired from Fasco Industries with 26 years of service. He was an...
Edna Earle (Moore) Pittman
Sep 3, 2021
Edna Earle Moore Pittman, 93, of Fayetteville, died at her home on Friday, September 3, 2021 after a short illness this summer.
She was born on June 19, 1928 to Benjamin Robert and Effie Hobgood Moore in Greene County, NC.
Mrs. Pittman was a 1944 graduate of Walstonburg High School where she sang in the...
Larry Glenn Mcwhorter
Aug 31, 2021
Larry Glenn McWhorter, 74 of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, after a brief battle with cancer.
Larry was born on August 14, 1947, in Cumberland County to the late, Ellis McWhorter and Annie Mae Davis McWhorter. He was the associate pastor at Galilee Holiness Church and was employed with Allied Security.
Funeral...
Bernice (Cox) Barnes
Aug 31, 2021
Bernice Cox Barnes, 91, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home with her beloved family by her side.
Bernice was born June 18, 1930 in Robeson County, NC to the late Novella Britt and Wesley Cox.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ray Barnes, Sr., sons, Earl Ray...
Shirley (Horne) Mclaurin
Aug 31, 2021
Shirley Horne McLaurin, 86, of Eastover, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at the Gardens of Roseboro Nursing Home.
Shirley was born on December 1,1934, in Dunn, NC to the late Nicholas and Mary Young Horne.
She worked at JC Penney, loved traveling to the mountains and the beach, and was a loving wife,...
Ursula Ahner (Ahner) Dennis
Aug 30, 2021
Ursula Dennis FAYETTEVILLE – Ursula Dennis, 90, went home to be with the Lord on August 30, 2021. Ms. Dennis was born to the late Rudolph and Ida Ahner of Germany. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobbie Dennis and son-in-law William Terry Lee. Ms. Dennis is survived by her daughters: Sandy Regal (Bill), Linda Lee and...
Eloise S. (Hockette) Foles
Aug 29, 2021
Eloise S. Foles, 91, of Eastover, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Eloise was born with Polio, in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 17, 1930, to the late Joseph Hockette and Eunice Edge Hockette. She was a volunteer with Armstrong Elementary School where she won the Volunteer of the Year award,...
Clarice Lee Edge
Aug 28, 2021
Clarice Lee Melton Edge died peacefully in her home on August 28, 2021. Born in Salem, VA on April 20, 1925 to Rev. O.C. Melton Sr. and his wife Jettie Lee Davis, Clarice was preceded in death by her husband, Carlis and son, Jimmy.
She enjoyed cooking for her family and church community and was a long...
Walter Monroe (Butch) Marshall
Aug 28, 2021
Walter "Butch" Monroe Marshall, 81 of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021.
Walter was born on January 18, 1940, in Plains, Georgia. He served in the U.S. Army until he was injured and honorably discharged. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion.
A funeral service will be held on...
Helen Louise Kroeger
Aug 24, 2021
Helen Louise Kroeger, 88, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, was called home to her Lord on August 24, 2021.
A memorial service is planned for 11:00am on Saturday September 4, 2021 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, NC. Reverend Tod Rappe will be officiating. There will be a luncheon following the service for family and friends.
Helen ...
Craven S Strickland
Aug 23, 2021
Craven S. Strickland, 93, of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home with his beloved family by his side.
Craven was born December 21, 1927 in Sampson County, NC to the late Sudie Royal and John Davis Strickland.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Ray Strickland, J.D. Strickland, and...
Paul Wenford Davis
Aug 21, 2021
Mr. Paul Wenford Davis, of Grays Creek passed away August 21, 2021, at the age of 84. Paul was born on January 3, 1937 in Cumberland County to the late Willian Bailey Davis and Mattie Mae Sherrill Davis. He was a member of Carroll Memorial Baptist Church in Massey Hill.
Paul was preceded in death by his...
Marian Jeanette (Roehrs) Adams
Aug 21, 2021
Mrs. Marian Jeanette Adams, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter, and volunteer.
Marian enjoyed doing arts and crafts like knitting, needle work, painting, and metal-flower making. She also enjoyed playing card games and doing cross word puzzles. She enjoyed singing, reading, traveling, walking and many other activities....
Marlin Edsel Bailes
Aug 20, 2021
Marlin Edsel Bailes, 83, of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Womack Army Hospital at Ft. Bragg, NC.
Marlin was born February 22, 1938, in Clay County, West Virginia to the late Ada Salisbury and Jennings Oatis Bailes. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jennings Oatis Bailes, Jr.
Marlin was...
Steven Grant Brown
Aug 20, 2021
Steven Grant Brown, 26 of Fayetteville, NC Passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021
Steven Grant Brown, 26, was taken from us and this life far too early. Steven died doing something he loved. He was killed in a motorcycle accident Friday night, August 20, 2021. During Steven's young life, he left his mark on all those...
Janet Faye Livingston
Aug 18, 2021
Janet Faye Livingston, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
Janet was born on May 2, 1943, in Brainerd, Minnesota, the youngest of 17 children born to the late Ferdinand Spoden and Violet Casey Spoden.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery Chapel. Burial...
Jessica Irene Garcia
Aug 17, 2021
Jessica Irene Garcia, 34 of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021
A memorial service will be held on Monday August 23, 2021 at 6pm in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home; the family will receive friends following the service.
Jessica Irene Garcia was born in Columbia, South Carolina to Ronald and Deborah Garcia on December...
Lena Mae (Coble) Painter
Aug 17, 2021
Mrs. Lena Mae Painter, 83, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at her home.
Mrs. Painter is predeceased by her husband Willie Carl Painter, Jr. and daughter Linda P. Stewart.
She is survived by her sons Willie Earl Painter, William H. Painter (Nanci), and James W. Painter; daughter Mary E. Beacham (Eddie); grandsons Jonathan Beacham, Shane...
George E. Chandler
Aug 17, 2021
George Edward Chandler, 89, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
George was born on May 28, 1932, in Greenwich, Connecticut to the late George E. Chandler and Mary Graham Chandler. He retired as MSG from the U.S. Army after 27 years of service, and then retired from Civil...
Mary Lee (Sinclair) Battie
Aug 16, 2021
Mrs. Mary Lee Battie was born on July 4, 1940, in Newton Grove, to the late Pearlina and Charlie Sinclair. On August 16, 2021 at 7:00 a.m., she was called home.
Mary received her education in Wayne County Public Schools and later received an Associates Degree in Business from Tarrant County Jr. College in Ft. Worth TX....
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