Obituaries
Alvin A. Archibeque
Dec 29, 2021
Mr. Alvin A. Archibeque, 60, of Fayetteville, passed away on December 29, 2021. Alvin was one of the great ones. He was selfless and caring and would do anything for anybody. He will surely be missed.
Alvin is survived by his wife, Ronda; his five children, Angela, Rene, Alvin Jr., Alex, and Brandi; grandchildren, Ethan, Leland, Calia, Peyton, Reed, Landry,...
Carla E. Stone
Dec 24, 2021
Carla E. Stone, 73, of Wade, went to her heavenly home on Friday, December 24, 2021. She was born on September 27, 1948, to the late Billy and Della Mae Matthews. Also preceding her in death were her children, James William Stone, Jr., William Scott Stone, and Sherry Elizabeth Stone.
Carla was the former owner/operator of the Corner Grill in...
Edmund Lilly Grady, Jr.
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Edmund Lilly Grady, Jr., 83, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at his beloved home on Thursday, December 23, 2021.
Edmund was a lifelong member of Hay Street United Methodist Church and was a proud member of the Mayflower Society. He was a US Army veteran and graduate of Staunton Military Academy and Methodist University. He worked for MJ Soffe...
Kenneth Charles Ritter
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Kenneth Charles “Ken” Ritter, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, after a sudden intracerebral hemorrhage.
Ken graduated from Hoke High School and NC State University College of Agriculture & Life Sciences. He was the owner and operator of Cross Creek Exxon for 21 years and Ken’s Muffler and Auto Repair for 35 years.
Ken enjoyed...
Betty Sue Ackerman
Dec 20, 2021
Mrs. Betty Sue Ackerman, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021.
She retired from the US Army Department of Public Works as a GS-9 Real Property Manager. She loved to golf, play cards, draw and paint.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022, at 12 noon at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery with Jack Walters presiding.
A...
Harold Ray Draughon, Sr.
Dec 19, 2021
Mr. Harold Ray Draughon, Sr., 75, of Eastover, went to be with the Lord peacefully on December 19, 2021. He was born to the late Elmer and Madeline Draughon, July 28, 1946, in Eastover, North Carolina. Ray grew up on the family farm with his three brothers and was no stranger to hard work. Ray graduated in 1965 from Central...
Glenda Bass Frazee
Dec 19, 2021
Mrs. Glenda Bass Frazee, 75, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 19, 2021, after a long and hard fought battle with ovarian cancer.
Glenda has been a lifelong member of Cedar Falls Baptist Church where she has taught Sunday School and Children's Church. She retired from Carolina Telephone after 33 years of service.
A funeral service will...
Irene Gainey Hyman
Dec 18, 2021
Our beautiful and loving mother, Irene, passed away on 12/18/2021 with her devoted daughters Diane Hyman Mobley and Kaye Hyman Mirabelli, at her side. She passed peacefully in her home on Puritan Street where she had resided since 1959. Our Mom was 97 at the time of her passing. She was born September 12, 1924 in Dunn, North Carolina to...
Maria E. Payne
Dec 16, 2021
Ms. Maria E. Payne, 80, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021.
A private family service will be held.
Maria is survived by her four children, Dennise Cuba and husband, Russell of Paramount, CA, Cindy Racheal Johnson of Fayetteville, Sheila Dora Carrillo of Fayetteville, and Paul Henry Carrillo and Shannon Carrillo of Fayetteville; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded...
Dr. John D.A. Vaughn
Dec 15, 2021
Dr. John D.A. Vaughn, 82, of Fayetteville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.
John was born in Hamlet, NC, to the late Edward M. Vaughn and Ruth Dickson Martin. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Carolina, 1966; Master’s of Education from Campbell University, 1983; and...
John Michael Welch
Dec 12, 2021
John Michael Welch, 89, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. John was born January 7, 1932 in New York City, New York. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Ann McFadyen Welch, and daughters, Ruby Eileen Parrish and Katherine Ann Brand. A memorial service will be held on Friday, December...
Theodore Mark Underwood, Sr.
Dec 8, 2021
Theodore Mark Underwood, Sr., 62, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Central Harnett Hospital.
Mark was born in Fayetteville on March 25, 1959. In 1977 he graduated from Pine Forest High School. He retired from the Fayetteville Fire Department as a Captain. In addition to being a fireman he served 14 years as an E.M.T. in...
Kenneth Ray Page
Dec 6, 2021
Mr. Kenneth Ray Page, 65, of Rockledge, FL, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 6, 2021.
Kenny was born in Fayetteville to Delbert and Edna Lovick Page on September 13, 1956. He was a graduate of Cape Fear High School, class of 1974 and then earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of North Carolina –...
George T. Hall
Nov 30, 2021
LCDR George T. Hall, (Ret) age 94 of Fayetteville, NC was called to his Heavenly home on November 30th, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife of over 43 years, Rosa, his two surviving children, two stepsons, along with several grandchildren, great grandchildren and step grandchildren. George was born and raised in St. Pauls, NC. He attended Wake Forest...
Frances Lee Fulcher
Nov 24, 2021
Frances Lee Register Fulcher was born May 22, 1930, to James R. and Ola Mae Register. Frances was preceded in death by, her husband, Louis Arthur Fulcher Sr; her brothers, Charles and Milton Register; a sister, Lola Mae Parker and a grandson, Kenneth Lee Fulcher, Jr. (Little Kenny).
Frances was the matriarch of a large and loving family. She is...
Michael John Roy
Nov 19, 2021
Mr. Michael John Roy, 65, of Sanford, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 19, 2021.Michael John Roy was born the 13th of October 1956 in Norwalk, CT, where He attended Wilton High School. Upon, graduation Mike enlisted in the United States Army and served with the 2nd/505th Combat Support Company/82nd Airborne Division,...
Robert T. Cherry
Nov 18, 2021
Retired US Army COL Robert T. “Bob” Cherry, 95, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at his home on November 18, 2021. Bob was born in Washington, NC to the late Frank and Lilly Cherry on September 21, 1926. He joined the US Army and fought in World War II. Upon his return he left the service and then rejoined during...
James R. Surles
Nov 13, 2021
James Ronald Surles, 83 of Fayetteville, NC went to be with the Lord while at home on November 13, 2021. James “Jimmy” “Peep” Surles was born August 26, 1938 in Fayetteville, NC to the late parents Mary Lillian and David Garland Surles. Beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, friend, teacher and coach to many in Cumberland County, NC. He loved...
John Gilbert Shaw
Nov 12, 2021
John Gilbert Shaw was the third child of Dr. John Alexander Shaw and Winship Stedman Shaw, born in Fayetteville on May 8, 1936.
John grew up loving the Sandhills outdoors. Bobwhite quail were still locally abundant and he spent as much time as possible hunting and fishing with his close circle of friends and family.
He attended Davidson College, graduating in 1958....
Charlie Owens
Nov 9, 2021
Charles Aaron Owens, 51, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 due to complications from Covid. Charlie was born February 12, 1970 in McRae, Georgia. His father’s military service took the family all over the world before they settled in Fayetteville. Charlie graduated from Fayetteville Terry Sanford in 1988 and then went on to attend East Carolina University. Charlie was...
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