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Theresa "Terri" June (Stratton)  Gray

Theresa "Terri" June (Stratton) Gray

Dec 5, 2020

Theresa "Terri" June Gray, 67 of Sanford, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Duke University Hospital.

Terri was born on November 13, 1953 at Ft. Bragg, N.C.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Cumberland Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bob Johnson officiating. The family...

Scott Palmer

Scott Palmer

Dec 5, 2020

Scott Landon Palmer, 49 of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020.

Scott was born on April 25, 1971in Cumberland County.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Chapel with the Rev. Floyd Benfield officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.  All attendees...

Mildred "Millie" Clark

Mildred "Millie" Clark

Dec 5, 2020

Mildred "Millie" Melvin Clark, 92 of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday December 5, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born to Farriss Keech Melvin and Lela Cashwell Melvin in Greensboro, N.C. and grew up in the Stedman community. Over the years she worked at the Capitol Department Store, South River EMC, Selective Service for...

Lila Martin Hester

Lila Martin Hester

Dec 4, 2020

Lila Martin Cain Hester, 92, of Fayetteville, entered her heavenly home on December 4, 2020.  She was born on January 3, 1928 in Bladen County to Braxton and Mary Ann Melvin Martin.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by Winford Cain (husband of 28 years), Fred Hester (husband of 32 years) and seven siblings.

She...

Thomas C. Bissette

Thomas C. Bissette

Dec 3, 2020

Thomas C. "Tommy" Bissette,72, of Hope Mills passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Tommy was born March 7, 1948 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Lois Sewell and Richard Lee Bissette. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Bissette.

Tommy was an Army veteran of the...

Cyrus Parsons Earnhardt, Jr.

Cyrus Parsons Earnhardt, Jr.

Dec 3, 2020

Cyrus Parsons Earnhardt, Jr., 91, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, December 3. 2020.  He was a true southern gentleman with a sweet gentle soul that never said an unkind word about anyone.  He had an inquisitive nature and knew a little bit about everything!

He was born on July 12, 1929 in Union County to the...

Anne Marie (Kelly)  Burks

Anne Marie (Kelly) Burks

Nov 30, 2020

Anne Kelly Burks, 78, of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Anne was born September 27, 1942 in Wayne County, NC to the late Isabelle and Robert F. Kelly, Sr.

Anne was a 1965 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was a...

Kay Lynette (Holden)  Mclaurin

Kay Lynette (Holden) Mclaurin

Nov 30, 2020

Kay Lynette McLaurin, 68, of Eastover, NC, graduated to heaven on Monday, November 30, 2020 with her husband by her side.

Kay was born in Endicott, NY to Mildred & Kenneth Holden, the youngest of 6 children. She called North Carolina home for over 50 years.

Kay was a founding member of Covenant Love Church...

Wilma Louise (Smith)  Oxendine

Wilma Louise (Smith) Oxendine

Nov 30, 2020

Wilma Oxendine, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospital in Pinehurst.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

Online condolences may be sent to http://www.jerniganwarren.com

Services entrusted to Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28301

Dennis Paul Epps

Dennis Paul Epps

Nov 29, 2020

Dennis Paul Epps, 61, of Southern Pines, formerly of Cameron, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his mother's residence in Fayetteville. He was born on November 24, 1959 in Cumberland County.

Dennis was a loving son, brother, father, papaw and friend to all who knew him.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday,...

Barbara Jean (Priddy)  Brincefield

Barbara Jean (Priddy) Brincefield

Nov 28, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Jean Priddy Brincefield, 84, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday November 28, 2020 at the Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC.

She was born June 9, 1936 in Martinsville, Virginia to the late Clara Wade Priddy and James S. Priddy. Barbara was preceded in death by her daughter, Tracey Jean Maness; her sister Margaret Priddy;...

Kenneth Neal Turlington

Kenneth Neal Turlington

Nov 28, 2020

Kenneth Neal Turlington, 56, Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020. He is survived by his mother, Mary Lou Turlington, brothers Frank Daley Turlington (Crystal) and Rev. John McRae Turlington (Anita), niece Elizabeth Daley Turlington and nephew John Haubenreich (Sara Beth).

A lifelong resident of Fayetteville, Neal cheerfully served customers at the family businesses, Ideal Auto Supply...

Taylor Leon Shackleford

Taylor Leon Shackleford

Nov 27, 2020

Taylor Leon Shackleford, 30, went to his Heavenly home on Friday, November 27, 2020.

Taylor was born on January 28, 1990 and is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, S. Leon Shackleford, and his maternal grandmother, Angeline Zito Deller.

He is survived by his mother, Angela M. Shackleford of Southern Pines, N.C., father, Scott...

Kathryn (Morris)  Scruggins

Kathryn (Morris) Scruggins

Nov 23, 2020

Kathryn Morris Scruggins, 71, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side.

Kathryn was born on January 22, 1949 in Cumberland County to James A. Morris, Sr. and Lenore Williams Scruggins.

A private family service will be held.

She was preceded in death...

Dora Allene (Blackwell)  Winfree

Dora Allene (Blackwell) Winfree

Nov 23, 2020

Dora Allene (Blackwell) Winfree, 91, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Monroe.  She was born on December 12, 1928 to the late James Corbett, Sr. and Dora Retha Bell Blackwell of Cerro Gordo.

Dora was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Hugh Varion Winfree, her loving parents, and 6 siblings,...

Carol Lee (Howard)  Hill

Carol Lee (Howard) Hill

Nov 22, 2020

Surrounded by loved ones, Carol Lee Hill, 82 peacelfully passed away at home on November 22, 2020.  She was born to Lake and Fronnie Casper Howard on September 8, 1938 in Duplin County, NC.

She was a long-time member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS).  She married Charles M. Hill on August 1,...

Agnes Eloise Melvin

Agnes Eloise Melvin

Nov 22, 2020

Agnes Eloise Melvin, 93, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at her home.

Agnes Eloise was born April 14, 1927 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Bessie and Harvey Melvin.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Neal Melvin, Aaron Melvin, Daniel Melvin, Bud "A. F." Melvin, Winford Melvin, and Jeff...

Georgia (Volikakis)  Bethea

Georgia (Volikakis) Bethea

Nov 21, 2020

Much loved, Georgia Volikakis Bethea, 77 of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Georgia was born on October 25, 1943 in Ios, Greece to the late Andreas and Despina Volikakis. Georgia answered to many names- Dolly, Mom and Yiayia. She responded to them all with love and joy. Georgia was able to see the needs in all...

William Amos Briggs, Jr.

William Amos Briggs, Jr.

Nov 21, 2020

Retired Army Sergeant Major William Amos Briggs, Jr., 88, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday November 21, 2020 in Pittsboro.

SGM Briggs was born October 16, 1932 in Columbia, TN to the late Pauline Moore Briggs and Amos Briggs. Mr. Briggs was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Mae Palmer and a brother, Leroy Briggs.

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Lora Parker Salem

Lora Parker Salem

Nov 18, 2020

Lora Parker Salem, 88 of  Newton, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the Abernethy Laurels in Newton.

Lora was born on February 4, 1932 in Cumberland County to the late Lawrence Lee Parker and Minnie Lee Horne Parker.

A Graveside Memorial service will be held at Lafayette Memorial Park on...

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