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Donald "Donnie" Ray Wood

Donald "Donnie" Ray Wood

Sep 13, 2019

Donald "Donnie" Ray Wood, 59 of Fayetteville died Friday, September 13, 2019 at his residence after a short battle with lung cancer.

Donnie was a member of ALCO on German St. for the past 30 years, where he was a dedicated sponsor who guided several people to getting their lives back together. For the past several years...

Jimmie Wayne Mclawhorn

Jimmie Wayne Mclawhorn

Sep 13, 2019

Jimmie Wayne McLawhorn, 72 of Fayetteville died Friday, September 13, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Jimmie was born, November 17, 1946 in Pitt Co. to the late William Bruce McLawhorn and Mary Louise Hite McLawhorn. He was a member of Aaran Lake Baptist Church for the past 30 years and served with the U.S. Air...

Charlotte Ann Clark

Charlotte Ann Clark

Sep 12, 2019

Charlotte Ann Clark, 72, of Fayetteville died Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents Herbert Bullard Clark and Hazel Faircloth Clark of Fayetteville.

A graduate of Chowan College, Ms. Clark was the owner and administrator of Rest Haven Nursing Home...

Dorothy Browne (Boling)  Stamp

Dorothy Browne (Boling) Stamp

Sep 11, 2019

Dorothy Boling Stamp, 94, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday September 11 at Village Green Health and Rehabilitation.

She was born April 29, 1925 in Biscoe, NC to the late Lena and Roy Boling.

Dottie, as she was known, graduated from Meredith College in 1945. Her father, Roy Boling, was a highly-respected accountant in Fayetteville and...

Mildred Bullard “Millie” Shelton

Mildred Bullard “Millie” Shelton

Sep 11, 2019

Mildred Bullard "Millie"  Shelton, 98, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Gracious Living Retirement Community in Southern Pines, NC.  She grew up in Robeson County and moved to Fayetteville in her early 20's where she worked in banking before owning and operating Ramsey Renault.

She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph M. Shelton;...

Rachel (Matthews)  Taylor

Rachel (Matthews) Taylor

Sep 4, 2019

Rachel Matthews Taylor, 95 0f Wade passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

Rachel was born February 9, 1924 in Sampson County, NC to the late Mary Faircloth and John Jenkins Matthews. She was preceded in death by her husband, G.C. Taylor, Jr., and a son, Anthony Wayne Taylor...

Mary Frances (Rasberry)  Newell

Mary Frances (Rasberry) Newell

Sep 3, 2019

Mary Frances Rasberry Newell passed away September 3, 2019 at age 98 in Fayetteville, NC.

She was born In Greene County, N.C. on July 15, 1921 and was the daughter of Katherine Lee Cobb Rasberry and the Honorable Edwin Albert Rasberry Sr.

She was educated in the Snow Hill, NC schools and graduated with a...

Allen Haywood Lee

Allen Haywood Lee

Sep 1, 2019

Allen Haywood Lee, 35, of White Lake, North Carolina, formerly of Fayetteville, died Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Bladen County Hospital in Elizabethtown, North Carolina from complications following a vehicular accident.  He was born June 28, 1984, the son of Thomas "Tom" Haywood and Shelby Fowler Lee.  He is preceded in death by: his grandparents, Levie Allen and Darlene...

Terrance "Terry" Rielly

Terrance "Terry" Rielly

Aug 31, 2019

Terrence "Terry" Rielly, 74 passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the SECU Hospice in Smithfield.

He was born July 3, 1945, to Peter Joseph Reilly and Mildred F. Reilly in Barre, Vermont.

Terry graduated in June 14, 1963 from Groton High School in Groton, Vermont and entered the U. S. Army on June 28,...

Thomas Edward Pitts,  Sr.

Thomas Edward Pitts, Sr.

Aug 30, 2019

Thomas Edward Pitts, Sr., 88 of Fayetteville passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

Tom was born November 18, 1930 in Winchester, Kentucky to the late Grace Ritchie and Thomas Edward Pitts. He is also pre-deceased by his brother, Joseph Smyth Pitts.

Tom was a graduate of...

Ilse Ella Camilla (Krueger)  Scroggins

Ilse Ella Camilla (Krueger) Scroggins

Aug 29, 2019

Ilse Ella Camilla Krueger Scroggins, 93, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, August 29, 2019 at her home.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Chapel. Burial will be in the Main Post Cemetery on Ft. Bragg with her husband, retired Sgt. 1st Class Gene Austin Scroggins.

Mrs....

Dallas Laverne Haskins

Dallas Laverne Haskins

Aug 27, 2019

Dallas L. Haskins, 78, of Hope Mills died Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the V.A. Hospital.

Dallas was born August 19, 1941 in Audubon, Iowa to the late Dallas Laverne Haskins, Sr. and Christina Marie Simonsen Haskins. He served with the U.S. Air Force and retired from Boddie-Noell where he was a District Manager.

The...

Csm (Ret.) Thomas Richard "Tom" Hammond

Csm (Ret.) Thomas Richard "Tom" Hammond

Aug 25, 2019

CSM (Ret.) Thomas Richard "Tom" Hammond, 87, of Hilton Head, SC formerly of Fayetteville, NC passed away Sunday August 25 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia.

He was born April 7, 1932 in Canton, Georgia to the late Lucille McWhirter and Thomas I Hammond.

Tom served his country as a soldier in the U.S. Army,...

W. Graham Johnson

W. Graham Johnson

Aug 25, 2019

W. Graham Johnson, 91, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at his home with his beloved family by his side.

Graham was born in Cumberland County, NC on November 16, 1927 to the late Thelma Carter and James Marshall Johnson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nell Johnson and a brother, A.B. Johnson....

Ronald "Ronnie" E. Sewell

Ronald "Ronnie" E. Sewell

Aug 24, 2019

Ronald  "Ronnie"  E. Sewell, 59, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was born August 6, 1960 in Cumberland Co. to the late Robert Sewell and Roxie Bigford Sewell.

Ronnie  work with the family logging business until he became disabled. He is survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.

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Alice Mary (Appleby)  Hanrick

Alice Mary (Appleby) Hanrick

Aug 24, 2019

Alice M. Hanrick, 90, of Hope Mills passed away Saturday August 24 at her home surrounded by family.

She was born October 30, 1928 in Medford, Massachusetts to the late Alice and Harry Appleby. Alice was preceded in death by her husband LTC (Ret.) Dennis M. Hanrick; two brothers Daniel P. Appleby and Harry P. Appleby; a...

Jan Faircloth (Faircloth)  Pugh

Jan Faircloth (Faircloth) Pugh

Aug 21, 2019

On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, Jan Faircloth Pugh, 47, of Fayetteville, NC passed away after a valiant battle with metastatic breast cancer. Jan, and her identical twin sister, Jo, were born to Jim and Sylvia Faircloth on July 21, 1972. She graduated from Harrells Christian Academy in 1990. She then attended the College of Charleston and Meredith College, from...

Charles Edward Overton

Charles Edward Overton

Aug 21, 2019

Charles Edward Overton, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Tuesday, August 21 at his home with his devoted wife of nearly 53 years, Peggy, by his side. Born in Red Springs, NC on May 7, 1943 to the late Hugh Edward and Victoria Kinlaw Overton. Charles grew up in Rockfish, NC on his family farm with his...

Leona Ferzog Gilchrist

Leona Ferzog Gilchrist

Aug 20, 2019

Leona Gilchrist (Ferzog)

Fayetteville, Formerly of Bay City, Michigan—Leona (Ferzog) Gilchrist was born in Richville, MI on June 11, 1922 to the late George and Linda (Englehardt) Ferzog.

She passed away August 20, 2019 in Fayetteville, NC.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Travis C. Gilchrist on April 6, 1990.

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Mildred Louise (Tew)  Melton

Mildred Louise (Tew) Melton

Aug 20, 2019

Mildred Louise Melton, 78, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday August 20, 2019 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

She was born February 16, 1941 in Cumberland County to the late Thelma and Otho Tew Sr. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Charles A. "Chuck" Melton.

Mildred was a lifelong and...

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