Obituaries

Dec 24, 2018

H. Mae Curfman, 82, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Dearborn, MI, on April 5, 1936. 

Mae is survived by her children, Vicky Smith of Rocky Point, Kathy Jackson and husband John of Fayetteville, John Lowder, Jr and wife Jennifer of Fayetteville, and Mary Carnahan of Surf...

Dec 21, 2018

Mr. Timothy Richard Ryan, 57, of Lillington, NC passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

He was born on 27th day of December 1960 in Monroe, NY to the late Charles Ryan and is survived by his mother Shirley Ryan Shanley.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Angela Ryan.

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Dec 20, 2018

Mr. Jeffrey Allen Rackley, 24, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018.

He was born in Cumberland County, NC to the late James David Rackley and his mother Shirley Ann Hall who survives him. He was a automobile mechanic by trade. Jeffrey loved to fish and had a strong love for his family. He put their needs...

Dec 18, 2018

Dec 12, 2018

Helen Troy Fisher, 73, of Fayetteville, died December 12, 2018.

She was born November 2, 1945 in Beaver Dam Township, the daughter of Bertha Mae Miller and Troy Ancil Fisher.

Helen retired from the Cumberland County Register of Deeds after 32 years of employment.

In addition to her parents, Helen was predeceased by her beloved lab, Maggie; her sisters, Kitty...

Dec 9, 2018

Grady Wrece Edwards, born September 23, 1934, entered heaven’s gates on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Fayetteville, NC.

Born to Marcus and Thelma Edwards, Grady was a true man of God.  Preceded in death by both of his parents, his wife Fritzie, and his sisters Faye and Magdalene, and brother Durell.

Grady was...

Dec 8, 2018

Janet Robinson Easton, 81, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born in Glouster, Ohio on April 2, 1937, to the late Roy and Miriam Robinson.

Janet earned her BA in Education from Salem College in Salem, WV.  She worked with the Employment Security Commission for over 30 years, in...

Dec 5, 2018

Lloyd Clifford Brisson, Sr., 93, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Lloyd was born in Fayetteville, on October 20, 1925, to the late John and Ella Brisson.  Also preceding him in death are his wife, Doris Clark Brisson; son, Charles Clark Brisson; and great grandson, Abel Brisson.

Left to cherish Lloyd’s...

Dec 2, 2018

Hildegard Bock Moss, 89, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Heritage Place.

She was born in Nurnberg, Germany, on October 18, 1929, to the late Max and Louise Bock.  Also preceding her in death was her husband, Gene, and daughter, Irene Moss.

Left to cherish Hildegard’s memory is her friend Melissa Cherry and husband Hank, and...

Dec 2, 2018

Vivian Long Sanders, 102, of Fayetteville, passed away at her home on Sunday, December 02, 2018.

She was born in Roxboro, NC on April 24, 1916, to the late Jonnie and Ida Long.

Vivian was a member of First Baptist Church.  She earned her nursing degree from R. L. Pittman Hospital.  She was a Real Estate Broker with Sanders Real...

Nov 29, 2018

Annemarie Elvira Hallock, 80, died, Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born in Germany, February 14, 1938 a daughter of the late Erich and Milda Mitternacht.

She is survived by her husband, Ross E. Hallock, her children Vira and Gene: two brothers Achim and Edgar.

Funeral services will be private.

In lieu of flowers,...

Nov 28, 2018

Mrs. Liane Walter Stidom, 88, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her husband of 62 years Charles Stidom, of the home; one daughter Desiree Stidom Prugh, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC; two granddaughters Loren Prugh Graves (Roger II), of Waynesville, MO and Tyler...

Nov 18, 2018

Samuel “Sam” Avery Davis, 83, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018, at The Crossings at Wayside.

He proudly served in the Army.

He spent most of his childhood in Thompson Orphanage.  He felt that this guided him toward education.  Sam graduated from East Carolina University with a Master’s in Education.  He found great enjoyment teaching High School...

Nov 9, 2018

Glenda Daughtry 75, of Linden, NC passed away on Friday, November 9th, 2018 at her home. She was born December 21st, 1942 in Lake Butler, Florida. Glenda is survived by her father Kenneth Starling of Ft. McCoy, Florida, daughter Donna Petty and husband Fred of Linden, NC, son Marcus Daughtry of Linden, NC, two grandsons, David Autry and James Autry,...

Nov 7, 2018

US Army MSG Ret. Edmon “Bob” Horn,81, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the VA Medical Center.

He was born in Buchanan County, VA, on January 22, 1937, to the late Robert and Lula Horn.  Also preceding Edmon in death are his sisters, Bessie Horn, Verna Viars; brothers, Jesse Horn, Millard Horn, Tommy Horn, Bobby Horn,...

Nov 5, 2018

Mrs. Mary Lynn Haigler Jordan, of Fayetteville, died Monday November 5, 2018.

Mrs. Jordan was born June 7, 1927, daughter of Guthrie and Nancy Lathan Haigler of Monroe, NC. She was a graduate of Fairview High School, Queen’s University of Charlotte, and followed these with graduate work at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC and research in nuclear...

Nov 4, 2018

Nov 2, 2018

Walter Thomas “Tom” O’Berry, 81, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, November 02, 2018, at Village Green Health & Rehabilitation.

He was born in Lumberton on January 17, 1937.  After proudly serving in the Air Force, he graduated from East Carolina University.

Left to cherish Tom’s memory is his wife, Brenda; children, Lesley (Tommy) Bradford of Vancouver, WA, and Preston...

Oct 31, 2018

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Ronald Layton Canady 78, passed on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018.

He was born March  28, 1940 in Vander, N.C. to parents Malachi and Aldine Canady who preceded him in death along with his wife, Nell Canady, a brother Mitchell Canady, and two sisters, Debbie Sue Vinson, and Berchell Hair. He worked for South River EMC for 44...

Oct 31, 2018

Nettie Ruth McNeill, 70, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Woodlands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Moore County on June 5, 1948, to the late Neal and Ethel McNeill.  Her jokes and laughter will be dearly missed.

Nettie is survived by her sisters, Gladys Waddell of Fayetteville, Mary Jones of Detroit, MI, Margaret...