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Jo Ann (Watkins)  Walters

Jo Ann (Watkins) Walters

Jun 21, 2020

Jo Ann Walters, 89, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Jo Ann was born December 24, 1930 in Mecklenburg Co., NC to the late Christine and Robert Watkins. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 43 years, Thomas Harold Walters.

Jo Ann was...

Carl Moore Jordan, Jr

Carl Moore Jordan, Jr

Jun 20, 2020

LTC Carl Moore Jordan, Jr. (Ret.), 79, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 20, 2020.

Carl was born February 20, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of Carl Moore Jordan, the builder of  the Jordan Bridge in 1928 and Mary Louise Baker Jordan.  Carl was the third...

Sgm Wane R. Smith, Jr.

Sgm Wane R. Smith, Jr.

Jun 18, 2020

Sergeant Major (Ret.) Wane Reddick Smith Jr, son of the late Reddick Smith and of the late Rebecca Smith, was born on December 31, 1940 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

SGM Smith traveled all over the world.  He had a huge heart and was loved by all who knew him.  He was very handy with his hands and...

Carolyn Jean (Treadway)  Jackson

Carolyn Jean (Treadway) Jackson

Jun 18, 2020

Carolyn Jean Jackson, 68 of Elizabethtown passed away at her residence on Thursday, June 18, 2020.

Carolyn was born in Swain County on August 20, 1951 to the late Nelson Treadway and Julie Lambert Treadway.

Funeral service will be private.

Surviving are her brothers, Ted and Tommy Treadway; nephew, Mike Treadway and wife...

George Marshall Sullivan, Jr.

George Marshall Sullivan, Jr.

Jun 17, 2020

George Marshall Sullivan, Jr. 84, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his residence.

Marshall was born on January 22, 1936 in Rocky Mount to the late George Marshall Sullivan and Pearl Wells Sullivan.

He was preceded in death by his son, George Sullivan.

Surviving are his wife of 33...

Susan Mae Hubbard

Susan Mae Hubbard

Jun 17, 2020

Susan Mae Hubbard died unexpectedly at her home on June 17, 2020.  She was born in Fayetteville on July 13, 1965. She was the younger daughter of the late Zula Horne Hubbard and Laurice V. Hubbard.

A graduate of Cape Fear High School, she received degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice at UNC-Chapel Hill. She began her...

Darlene Hines Minge

Darlene Hines Minge

Jun 15, 2020

Darlene Hines Minge, 71, of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at her home.

Darlene was born May 16, 1949 in Richmond County, NC to the late Ila and J.R. Hines. She was an Army spouse for 33 years.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Bob Hines.

Memorial services...

Penny Louise (Gibson)  Reams

Penny Louise (Gibson) Reams

Jun 13, 2020

Penny Gibson Reams, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 13, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Jackson and husband, Bill of Seven Lakes, NC, and two sons, Bryan Mohn and wife, Kathy of Rockingham, NC, and Jeff Mohn and wife, Janet of Seven Lakes, NC; two brothers, Jerry Gibson and Jack...

Colbert L. Dilday

Colbert L. Dilday

Jun 13, 2020

Retired Lt. Col. Colbert Lee Dilday, 88, died June 13, from the effects of COVID-19 after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. He was born in Bertie County, North Carolina where he graduated from Ahoskie High School in 1951. He went on to study at then-N.C. State College, earning a degree in Agricultural Engineering and participating in the Army...

Jewel Canady Simmons

Jewel Canady Simmons

Jun 13, 2020

Jewel Canady Simmons, 85, of Fayetteville met her Lord and Savior on June 13, 2020 with her beloved family by her side.  Jewel was pre-deceased by her husband of 50 years, Vinton H. Simmons, her parents, Henry and Hettie Canady, sisters, Elizabeth C. Smith, Ira Blue C. Johnson, brother, Fulton Canady, sister-in-law, Joann Simmons Duplissey and nephew, William Harold...

Linda Grey (Mcleod)  Pugh

Linda Grey (Mcleod) Pugh

Jun 12, 2020

Linda Grey McLeod Pugh, 74 of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020

Linda worked as a Substitute Teacher for Cumberland County Schools and for the Forestry Service .

She was preceded in death by her son, James Keith "Jimmy" Pugh, Jr.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, June 17,...

Thomas E. Copher

Thomas E. Copher

Jun 10, 2020

Thomas Edgar Copher, 90, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Mr. Copher was born October 6, 1929 in Crockett, Tennessee to the late Harman H. Copher and Gertie May Arnold Copher. He was a retired MSG with the U.S. Air Force after serving 20 years and retired after 25 years of service as the...

Harley Grayson Herring

Harley Grayson Herring

Jun 8, 2020

Harley Grayson Herring, 64, of Hope Mills, passed away on June 8, 2020.

Harley was born on February 21, 1956 to Joann Evans Herring and the late Wade Columbus Herring, Jr.

He is survived by his mother, Joann Evans Herring; two brothers; Gary R. Herring and wife, Jeanette and Terry C. Herring and wife, Wanda;...

Lucille Elizabeth (Holland)  Butler

Lucille Elizabeth (Holland) Butler

Jun 8, 2020

Lucille Elizabeth Holland Butler, 89, of Fayetteville passed away Monday June 8, 2020 at her residence.

She was born August 6, 1930 in Fayetteville to the late Janie Baker Holland and Clarence Holland. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband John E. Butler and her brother Robert E. Holland.

Lucille was a faithful longtime...

Havili Aho

Havili Aho

Jun 7, 2020

Havili 'Aho was born on March 10, 1994 at Vaiola Hospital Nuku 'Alofa, Tonga. He is the third son of Lui Heneli 'Aho and Siueli 'Eleni Mone. he is the youngest brother of Meleane-'A-Lisa, Peter Marshall, and Henry Louis.

Havili was educated at Ocean of Light; Beulah College, where he was dux in 2009; and Tonga College....

Hunter Macpherson Evans

Hunter Macpherson Evans

Jun 5, 2020

On Friday June 5 th , 2020, Hunter MacPherson Evans, aged 68, passed peacefully with his family by his side.

He was born August 7, 1951 in Cumberland County to the late Flora Roberta Lemmon and Robert Bailey Evans, Jr.

Hunter, a conservationist and preservationist, was truly rooted to the soil of Cumberland County. Always...

Geneva Irene (Richards)  Taylor

Geneva Irene (Richards) Taylor

Jun 5, 2020

Geneva Irene Richards Taylor, 82, of Fayetteville passed away on Friday June 5, 2020.

Mrs. Taylor was born November 2, 1937 in Beardstown, Illinois the daughter of the late Thomas and Bernice "Nancy" Richards.

Geneva was a former Human Resources Secretary at Cumberland Hospital in Fayetteville.

She was preceded in death by her...

Timothy William Beaman

Timothy William Beaman

Jun 4, 2020

Mr. Timothy William Beaman of Shannon, North Carolina, formerly of Fayetteville, was born November 29, 1963 and won the fight against ALS on June 4, 2020 surrounded by his family. He has now entered the gates of his Heavenly home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Royce Beaman and Doris Tyson Beaman.

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Jason Anthony Kenon

Jason Anthony Kenon

Jun 3, 2020

Jason Anthony Kenon, 21, of Hope Mills, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Jason was born in Ft. Carson, Colorado on September 4, 1998 to Jason C. Kenon and his mother LaKeshia. He was currently serving in the U.S. Army Reserves.

He was preceded in death by his beloved aunt, LaTashia Young.

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Raymond Byrne, Jr

Raymond Byrne, Jr

Jun 3, 2020

Raymond Byrne, Jr., 99, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday June 3, 2020.  Raymond was born in New York City, the only child of Raymond Darling Byrne and Gertrude Hall Byrne. He grew up in Manhattan and later White Plains, NY where he developed a lifelong passion for fly-fishing.

In 1940 he joined the army and while...

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