Obituaries

Mr. Donald R. "Don" Cross
Feb 7, 2016
Donald R. âDonâ Cross, 81, of Linden, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Evanston, Il, on September 17, 1934, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Clarence and Frieda Cross. Preceding him in death was his son, Mark Wesley Cross. Don proudly served in the Army during the Korean War....
U.S. Army Ret. COL William Thomas Palmer
Feb 3, 2016
Colonel William âBillâ Thomas Palmer was born in Rome, NY and grew up in New Jersey. He graduated from Norwich University in Northfield, VT in 1957 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Psychology. Upon graduation he was commissioned as an officer for the United States Army Infantry. Upon commissioning Bill attended The Officer Basic, Airborne, and Ranger Schools at...

Mr. Gerald Dean Wurschum
Feb 2, 2016
Mr. Gerald âMoseâ Dean Wurschum, 77, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Tuesday, February 02, 2016, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was born on June 9, 1938, in Niagara Falls, NY, to the late Charles Richard Wurschum and Gladys Pratt Wurschum. He was also preceded in death by a son Jerry Dean Wurschum. He was a U.S. Army...

Mr. Cecil Randolph O'Brien
Feb 2, 2016
Mr. Cecil Randolph OâBrien, 80, died on Tuesday, February 02, 2016, after a short illness. He was born in Harnett Co., NC and lived in Cumberland Co., since he was three years of age. He graduated from Pine Forest High School and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed for many years at Bobby Taylor Oil Company. Cecil was the...

Reginald Barton, Sr.
Jan 30, 2016
REGINALD âReggieâ McCARROLL BARTON, SR. of Fayetteville, NC, died on January 30, 2016. He was 93 years of age. Born on August 15, 1922 in Eufaula, Alabama, Reggie was the son of William Eason Barton and the former Gertrude Foy McCarroll. He was educated in the Eufaula city schools and graduated from Eufaula High School in 1940. In the fall of 1940, he...
Mr. Lawrence Milton (Larry) Priest
Jan 28, 2016
Mr. Lawrence Milton (Larry) Priest died on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Born to Lawrence A. Priest and Mary Thames Priest on May 2, 1935 in Hope Mills, NC. He graduated from Hope Mills High School and attended Campbell University . Served in the U.S. Army and the reserves. He was an active member of the Hope Mills Methodist Church for...
Mrs. Doris Eileen Bratton
Jan 26, 2016
Doris âEileenâ Walls Bratton, 86, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. She was born on February 7, 1929, in Athens, Ohio, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Oliver and Helen Dillinger Walls. She was preceded in death by her husband, LTC William DuBose Bratton (U.S. Army retired),...
U.S. Army Ret. CSM James E. Conaway, Sr
Jan 26, 2016
U.S. Army Ret. CSM James E. Conaway, Sr., 85, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. James was born and raised in Wilmington, North Carolina. He proudly served 22 ½ years in the United States Army, rising to the rank of Command Sergeant Major. James is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Eva; his daughter, Dianne...

Mr. Daniel Wayne Grimsley
Jan 25, 2016
Mr. Daniel Wayne Grimsley, 37, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on, Monday, January 25, 2016. He was born on October 5, 1978 in Fayetteville, NC. He was a mechanic and wrecker driver his entire life in Fayetteville. He is survived by his mother Laura B. Sherman, and step-father James Sherman; two sons Keith Grimsley and James Grimsley; one sister Teresa...
Mrs. Dawn Untermeyer Brooks
Jan 24, 2016
Mrs. Dawn Untermeyer Brooks, 61, of Fayetteville, NC, beloved daughter, sister, wife and mother passed away on January 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Rita Untermeyer, her son Ben Sudduth and her husband Ron Brooks. She leaves behind her sisters, Deborah Cooper (Don), Sharon McCoy (Brent) and Rebeckah Mintz (Harold) and grandson, Jacob Sudduth...
Mr. Percy Theodore "Ted" Autry
Jan 24, 2016
Mr. Percy Theodore âTedâ Autry, 77, of Stedman, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cumberland County, NC on December 24, 1938. Ted was born on Christmas Eve along with his twin brother William Seymore Autry to Henry Clyde Autry and Alma Pope Autry who all preceded him...
Mr. Matthew Allen Corbin
Jan 24, 2016
Matthew Allen Corbin, 32, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was born in Jacksonville, NC, on February 9, 1983. Corbin treasured his time with his children. He could often be found playing football, chess, or video games with Ethan and Peyton. He also enjoyed organizing pool tournaments. Corbin is survived by his;...

Mrs. Joyce Mary Tomascik
Jan 23, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Mary Tomascik, 86, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was formerly of Niagara Falls, NY. She was born on July 24, 1929, in Hamilton, Ontario Canada, to the late Frederick and Gertrude Moseley Byers. When she came to New York City from Canada...

Mrs. Edith (Edie) Formulak
Jan 13, 2016
Edith (Edie) Faircloth Formulak, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Fayetteville, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernice and Minnie Thornton Faircloth. Edie was preceded in death by her son, Darryl Case; three sisters, Pearl Wood, Clara Trumble, and Winnie Wicker; and three brothers,...

Mrs. Pauline Rogus Wagoner
Jan 12, 2016
Mrs. Pauline Rogus Wagoner, 94, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Everett Wagoner; a daughter Barbara Wagoner Ware; and a son James Albert Wagoner. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and a homemaker all of her life. She is survived a...

Mr. James Yglesias
Jan 12, 2016
Mr. James Yglesias, 94, of Sanford, North Carolina, formerly of Brooklyn Heights, New York, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, in Fayetteville, NC. He was born on January 9, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Justo Yglesias and Josefa Garcia Yglesias. He was a U.S. Army WWII Veteran and was the...

U.S. Army Ret. SGM Jose Martinez
Jan 12, 2016
U.S. Army Ret. SGM Jose Martinez, 80, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, surrounded by family at his home. He was born on January 28, 1935, in Havana, Cuba. He was a Vietnam War Veteran serving two tours as a Combat Medic and was the recipient of The Bronze Star and numerous other medals and commendations. Jose retired...

Mr. John Madison Somers
Jan 9, 2016
U.S. Army Ret. Master Sgt. John Madison Somers, 84, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016. He is survived by his wife Hannelore; a daughter Carol Dewar; one son Bruce Somers; one granddaughter Danielle Dewar; and one brother Roger Somers. A private graveside will be held at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent...
Mr. Steven Edward Liller, Sr.
Jan 8, 2016
Mr. Steven Edward Liller, Sr., 52, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016. He was born on September 14, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his father Marvin Liller, a brother Richard Liller, and a sister Laura Ann Liller. He is survived by his mother and father Barbara and Gene Dorrough; his...
Mrs. Margie Ann Stanley
Jan 6, 2016
Margie Stanley, 60, of Raeford, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2015, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born in Fayetteville on August 12, 1955 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Vander âMacâ and Ada Blue. She worked as a CNA for many years at VA Medical Center and transitioned as a Consult Secretary for the...
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