Obituary Listing

Dec 19, 2020

Hilda Katherine Bell McLaurin Gray, 96, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday December 19, 2020 at her residence.

She was born September 6, 1924 in Cumberland County to the late Flossie Jones Bell and Walter C. Bell. Hilda was preceded in death by her son, Ralph Rodney McLaurin.

Hilda was a devoted and active member of...

Dec 19, 2020

James Paige Ledford, 69 of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Paige was born on June 2, 1951 to the late Robert Howell Ledford and Dorothy Whipple Ledford.. He was former advertising director for the Fayetteville Observer after 20 years of service and a member of Freedom Baptist Church....

Dec 18, 2020

Kane Marcus Gamble, 26 of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020.

Kane was born on May 23, 1994 in Cumberland Co. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, great grandson, uncle and nephew and was loved dearly by all.  He worked in apartment complex property management.

A Celebration of Life Service will be...

Dec 18, 2020

Dawn Louise Eaton Johnson, 67 of Fayetteville passed away at UNC Hospital on Friday, December 18, 2020.

Dawn was born on November 10, 1953 in Silver Spring, Maryland to the late Carl Eaton and Dorothy Jackson Eaton. She was a retired accountant from Fayetteville Technical Community College and a member of Cross Creek Presbyterian Church where she...

Dec 18, 2020

Mrs. Susan Leggett Stogner, 66, of Fayetteville passed away after a brief illness on Friday, December 18, 2020 at Highsmith-Rainey Hospital. Susan was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her humor, cheerfulness, and kind ways will be missed by many, especially her family.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert "Bob" Stogner; her daughter, Suzanna Stogner...

Dec 17, 2020

Edward Lawrence Jones 79 of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday,  December 17, 2020 at Womack Army Medical Center.

Funeral services are pending at this time.

Edward was born on September 6, 1941 in Chicago, IL. He was retired from the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne.

Surviving are his wife, Myong Suk Jones; step-son, Jimmy...

Dec 17, 2020

Leona Estelle Sasser Barnhill, 91, of Fayetteville, went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Leon Lloyd Barnhill, two daughters, Gwen L. Barnes and Marsha B. Porter, a son, Lloyd Douglas Barnhill and a grandson, Christopher Diamond Turner.

She leaves behind a son, George...

Dec 16, 2020

CSM(Ret.) Daniel Steven Hernandez, 68, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday December 16, 2020 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House of Southminister in Charlotte, NC.

He was born November 9, 1952 in San Antonio, TX to the late Ninfa Delgado Hernandez and Joseph Hernandez.

CSM Hernandez served his country in the U.S. Army in the...

Dec 15, 2020

Robert "Bob" William Edmonds, 99, of Washington, DC  passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

Robert was born August 19, 1921 in Kenbridge, VA to the late Pattie and George Washington Edmonds.

Robert served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Dec 15, 2020

Marilyn June Toves (née Quam), 78, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Marilyn was born November 20, 1942 in Aberdeen, SD to the late Violet and Chester Quam. Marilyn lived on a farm in Spink County, South Dakota with her family where she attended a country grade school. She attended...

Dec 15, 2020

Cecil Thomas Williamson, 86, of Eastover passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his home.

Cecil was born October 30, 1934 in Williamson's Crossroads located in Columbus County, NC to the late Rebecca "Bessie" Rouse Williamson and Jesse Floyd Williamson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona Cribb Williamson and twelve siblings.

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Dec 14, 2020

Ida Frances Donnelly 78 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Ida was born on March 4, 1942 in Columbus County to the late Archie Maynor and Ola Locklear Donnelly.

A celebration of life service will be announced.

Surviving are her husband of 54 years,...

Dec 13, 2020

Robert Lee Canady, 84  of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Sunday December 13, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Robert was born on September 22, 1936 in Tarboro, N.C. to the late Willie Canady and Mary Porter Canady. He was a Retired U. S. Army Veteran, where he served with the Special Forces in Vietnam.

Dec 13, 2020

Robert James Blackman, 73, of Fayetteville, NC passed away at home on Sunday, December 13, 2020 with his family by his side.

He was preceded in death by his father, Donavan Wilson Blackman; mother, Mae Murray Blackman; and sister Patricia "Pat" Blackman (Sherry).

He was a member of Cumberland Union Baptist Church, worked with Goodyear...

Dec 10, 2020

Mr. James Milton Bass Sr., 84, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Sampson County on June 15, 1936 to the late Lonnie D. and Tempie J Bass. He was preceded in death by ten brothers and sisters, the Rev. Bernice G. Bass Newberry Bass, Crafton D. Bass,...

Dec 9, 2020

John Phillipe Masson, 78, of Wade passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home.

John was born June 5, 1942 in France to the late Geneive and Phillipe Masson. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Joe McCamish.

John was an Army and a disabled veteran. He served four tours in the...

Dec 7, 2020

Mrs. Elaine Padgett Baggett, 84, of Linden died on Monday, December 7, 2020, in the presence and care of her loved ones. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Walstone Memorial Baptist Church, and will be reserved for immediate family, with Pastor Johnathon Baggett officiating. The burial will follow in LaFayette...

Dec 7, 2020

Martha Elizabeth Stewart, 90 of Fayetteville was called home to be with her heavenly father on Monday, December 7, 2020. She was born on December 16, 1929.

She was preceded in death by her wonderful and loving husband, Clarence S. Stewart, Sr. of 66 years and her loving daughter, Martha Ann "Marty "Stewart King; mother, Nova Fowler;...

Dec 6, 2020

Bobby Wayne Ivey, 87, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at his home.

Bobby was born September 26, 1933 in Horry County, SC to the late Jessie and Johnny Clyde Ivey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Gordon Ivey and a brother, Ted Ivey.

Bobby was a retired manager with...

Dec 6, 2020

Katherine Mariah McLean 67 of White Lake, formerly of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020.

A private family graveside service will be held at Cross Creek Cemetery.

She is survived by her son Will Mixon III, wife Renee; sisters Margaret McLean Gordon, husband David and Hannah McLean Mendelsohn; brother James Wilton McLean, Jr.,...