Obituary Listing

Aug 17, 2019

Helen Phillips McCorquodale, 87 of Eastover passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital in Fayetteville, NC.

Helen was born February 7, 1932 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Irene Mitchell and Leslie Phillips. She was also preceded in death by her son, Chuck McCorquodale and a daughter, Linda McCorquodale; husband, Raymond McCorquodale; brother,...

Aug 15, 2019

Melvin Lafayette (Maxwell) Martemus 73 of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family.

Melvin Lafayette Martemus was born in Cleveland Ohio to the late Audrey A. Bonner and the late Ernest McCulley.  After Graduating from High School, Melvin enlisted into the United States Air Force.  While in the Military,...

Aug 14, 2019

Margaret Ann Perkins, 88, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday August 14 at her residence.

She was born December 27, 1930 in Bluefield, WV to the late Alma and Kaspar Powell. Margaret was preceded in death by her daughter Constance Ann Farley in 1996.

Margaret was wed to Bobby W. Perkins September 4, 1952 at Camp...

Aug 12, 2019

Jack Knowles of Fayetteville, NC passed away on August 12 after an extended illness. Born in Salemburg, NC in 1936, Jack was an alumnus of Salemburg High School and attended NC State University. He was a sports enthusiast as well as an avid NC State fan. An excellent boater, Mr. Knowles loved watercraft of every size and speed. He...

Aug 12, 2019

"Local boy returns home…"

FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, August 12, 2019 —William Calvin Pinson (Bill), beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died quietly today following an extended illness. He was 98.

The retired U.S. Army Colonel died peacefully at 2:17 p.m. at his home with his devoted wife of 70 years, Helen, at his bedside.

Aug 12, 2019

Thomas J. Dugan (Retired MSG), 68, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family. A 20 year U.S. Army veteran who spent his career in Special Forces and as a Huey Medivac Pilot. His time in the military took him and his family to Ft. Devens, Monterey, CA (DLI School), Panama, Ft. Rucker, Ft. Benning, Key West and Germany,...

Aug 8, 2019

Meredith Nell Powers West, 48, of the Cedar Creek community in Fayetteville, NC arrived at her heavenly home the afternoon of August 8, 2019. She was born October 26, 1970, the oldest of three children, to Robert and Susan Powers. Meredith graduated as the 1989 class valedictorian from Hibriten High School in Lenoir, NC. She then attended the University...

Aug 8, 2019

Peggy Sue Guerrero, 87, of Fayetteville passed away August 8, 2019 at Village Green.

Sue was born April 15, 1932 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky to the late, George Carroll and Florence Harned Carroll. She had a long career in education, teaching at the Fort Bragg School System, the Army Education Center and tutoring at Methodist University. She was...

Aug 8, 2019

Patty Lee Core Strange 81, of Fayetteville, NC Passed away on Thursday August 8th 2019  in her home

She was Born June 24, 1938  Member of Northwood Temple, she is survived by Husband George Lovell Strange, of the home, 3 children- son Carl Bennett Strange (Patty Hood), of Fayetteville, N.C. daughter Ronda Leigh Thomas of Stedman, NC...

Aug 7, 2019

Annelies M. White, 82, of Fayetteville died peacefully Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side.

Annelies was born August 28, 1936 in Germany to the late Herbert Rudolph and Helene Ende Rudolph. On June 15, 1955 she married the love of her life, Douglas Alvin White and moved to Fayetteville, where...

Aug 4, 2019

BEULAVILLE - Betty Lou Lanier, 77, formerly of Beulaville and Pink Hill, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 5, 1942 in Duplin County.

She was preceded in death by her devoted husband Paul Lanier, loving parents Gladys and Rodolph (Bud) Lanier, step-father Riley Raynor, step-sister Shelby Raynor...

Aug 3, 2019

Edward Earl "Pete" Faircloth Sr., 81, of Fayetteville, NC  passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Edward was a lifetime resident of Fayetteville and member of Camp Ground United Methodist Church. He was a 1956 graduate of Seventy First High School and served in the Navy from 1956 to 1960. In 1960 he married...

Aug 2, 2019

Hilda Ivey Phillips, 84 of Fayetteville passed away Friday, August 2, 2019.

Hilda was born August 6, 1934 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Hesba Faircloth and Leon Waycliff Ivey. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Wendell Holmes Phillips and grandsons, Philip Simmons and Paul Cheshire.

Hilda was...

Jul 30, 2019

1SG (Ret.) Andrew Jackson Davis, 86, of Fayetteville went on to serve in the Army of Lord Tuesday, July 30.

1SG Davis was born July 9, 1933 in Palmetto County, TN to the late Emma Kate Clifford Davis and William Robert Davis of Shelbyville, TN. He was preceded in death by his son, David Terry Hart.

Jul 29, 2019

Lloyd Benton Smith, 94, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at Bethesda Health Care.

Lloyd was born July 19, 1925 in Richmond Co. to the late William D. Smith and Elrena Herring Smith. He was a lifetime member of Carroll Memorial Baptist Church and retired from Black and Decker after many years of service.

Jul 28, 2019

James Lee Bostian, 84, of Fayetteville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 28, 2019.

James served in the US Air Force and retired from civil service at Fort Bragg. He also owned and operated an auction company for many years.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Maggie...

Jul 25, 2019

Elizabeth Kel Coker Betancourt, 60, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019 in her home.

Kel graduated from Douglas Byrd High School and attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She was a teacher's assistant in the computer lab at Reid Ross Classical School in Cumberland County. She previously worked at several elementary...

Jul 23, 2019

Marie Miller Spell, 93 of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Autumn Care of Fayetteville.

Marie was born March 10, 1926 in Sampson County to the late William B. Miller and Elizabeth Thompson Miller.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Jernigan-Warren Chapel. Burial will follow in...

Jul 22, 2019

Ian William Malson, 21, of Fayetteville passed away Monday July 22 at Wrightsville Beach, NC.

He was born September 18, 1997 in Fayetteville to C.J. and Greg Malson. Ian was preceded in death by his grandparents.

Ian was raised in Fayetteville where he developed a love for sports and the outdoors. He always excelled at...

Jul 19, 2019

The family of Margaret Fort Stanton is sad to announce that she passed away July 19, 2019, in Fayetteville. She was born September 29, 1931, in Cumberland County to John Edgar Fort and Sarah (Sallie) Hall Fort.

Margaret was predeceased by her beloved husband, Hawkins Stanton, in 1986. Also predeceasing her are her parents; half-brother, James B....