Obituaries

Mr. Justin  C.  Flowers

Mr. Justin C. Flowers

Feb 9, 2015

Mr. Justin Craig Flowers, 33, of Parkton, NC passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015. He is survived by his son, Dylan Pierce; father, John; stepmother, Rebecca; mother, Sherrie; sister, Ashley Diolosa; paternal grandmother, Marianne Flowers; maternal grandmother, Jean Householder and nephew, Blake Diolosa. No services are planned at this time. Services entrusted to Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory,...

Ms. Dixie Lee Lesko

Ms. Dixie Lee Lesko

Feb 8, 2015

A private family service will be conducted at a later date.

Mrs. Bessie Lee Hoggard

Mrs. Bessie Lee Hoggard

Feb 7, 2015

Mrs. Bessie Lee Baker Hoggard, 100, of Fayetteville, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2015, in Autumn Care of Shallotte, NC, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 31, 1914, in Cumberland County, NC to the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Baker. She was a 30 year Civil Service employee and retired...

Mrs. Lenora  Hair  Benson

Mrs. Lenora Hair Benson

Feb 7, 2015

Mrs. Lenora Hair Benson, 79, of Fayetteville, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2015. She was a native of Cumberland County, NC born on January 6, 1936, to the late Claude James and Viola Hair. She was also a member of Palestine Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Earl...

Mr. William Toney "Billy" Fitzgerald

Mr. William Toney "Billy" Fitzgerald

Feb 4, 2015

Mr. William Toney "Billy" Fitzgerald, 68, of Nashville, TN, formerly of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2014. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, on Raeford Road. He was preceded in death by his parents 1st Sgt. Toney W. and Mrs. Bernice Williams Fitzgerald. He is survived by his sister Catherine; brother Jim and his wife...

Ms. Mary Kathryn Stahlbush

Ms. Mary Kathryn Stahlbush

Feb 3, 2015

Mary Kathryn Stahlbush, 89, of Fayetteville, passed away at Carolina Inn, on Tuesday, February, 3, 2015. Kathryn was born on March 4, 1925, in New York, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick and Alice Stahlbush.  Kathryn and her brother, Charles, were raised in the town of Stuyvesant, along the Hudson River. Kathryn enjoyed swimming, bicycling, and cross country skiing during...

Mrs.  Barbara Hinson Mauldin

Mrs. Barbara Hinson Mauldin

Jan 29, 2015

Mrs. Barbara Hinson Mauldin, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Mauldin was born Jan. 3, 1936, in Stanly County, to the late Mr. Ernest Graham Hinson and Mrs. Bertha Wilhoit Hinson. Barbara worked as a nurse practitioner at Medical Drive OB/Gyn for many years. She has helped deliver many babies...

Mr. Georgiana Knight Chipouras

Mr. Georgiana Knight Chipouras

Jan 19, 2015

Mrs. Georgiana Knight Chipouras, 92, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. She is survived her son, Gary Knight , 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. A celebration  of life service will be announced at a later date. Services entrusted to Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory, In

Mr. James "Tink" Alfred Knott

Mr. James "Tink" Alfred Knott

Jan 18, 2015

Mr. James “Tink” Alfred Knott, 81, of Fayetteville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cumberland County, NC on April 13, 1933 to the late Will Knott and Mary Sherman Knott. He was a retired auto mechanic with Sears...

Rev. Amos Henry Stone

Rev. Amos Henry Stone

Jan 18, 2015

The Reverend Amos Henry Stone of Fayetteville died Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Village Green Rehab and Health Care Center.   Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 12, 1921, he was the only son of Lena Estelle Knight and Wilbur Amos Hooker and the stepson of Meredith Henry Stone.  He served in the US Navy during WWII as a quartermaster 3rd class...

Mr. Stephen  Douglas  Largent

Mr. Stephen Douglas Largent

Jan 18, 2015

Mr. Stephen Douglas Largent, 64, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 27, 1950, in Riverside, CA, to the late William Dayton Largent and Mary Carolyn Murray Largent. Steve settled in Fayetteville, NC during high school and loved world travel, opera,...

Mr. William H. Murdock

Mr. William H. Murdock

Jan 17, 2015

William Harton Murdock, 72, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015. Services: Memorial, 7:15 p.m. Thursday in Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory in Fayetteville. Visitation, 6 to 7:15p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Survived by: Wife, Jean Murdock of Fayetteville; daughters, Jennifer Williams of Fayetteville, Mackenzie Ake of Fayetteville, Tammy Johnson of Charlotte; son, Glenn Murdock;...

Ms. Clara Lovell

Ms. Clara Lovell

Jan 15, 2015

Clara Lovell, 77, of Fayetteville, passed away in Carolina Rehab Center on January 15, 2015. She was born in Cumberland County on April 10, 1937, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie and Isabel Lovell. She is survived by her sister, Jenora Lovell of San Jose, CA; and nephews, Mark Lovello of Taylors, SC, Matthew Lovell of Hendersonville, NC, and...

Mr. Wayne Leo Zimmerman

Mr. Wayne Leo Zimmerman

Jan 15, 2015

Wayne Leo Zimmerman, 64, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Paula; daughters, Shawna and Dana; sister, Anita Baecht; 3 nieces, and 1 nephew. No services are planned. Services are entitled to Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.

Mrs.  Rebecca  E.  Ensley

Mrs. Rebecca E. Ensley

Jan 14, 2015

Mrs. Rebecca Evans “Becky” Ensley, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, at age 66. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 17, 2015, in Highland Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Dr. J. Ernest Johnson officiating.  The family will receive friends at a reception in the fellowship hall following the service. Becky graduated from Aiken High School...

Mr. Domingo Arturo Ocasio Sr.

Mr. Domingo Arturo Ocasio Sr.

Jan 12, 2015

Mr. Domingo Arturo Ocasio, Sr., 63, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, in Fayetteville, NC, surrounded by his loving family. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War, decorated with numerous medals and commendations. He was born on May 13, 1951, in New York, New York, to Arturo...

Mr. Fulton  Brock

Mr. Fulton Brock

Jan 9, 2015

Mr. Fulton Brock, 85, of Linden, NC, passed away on Friday, January 09, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 26, 1929, in Robeson County, NC to the late John Henry Brock and Nelie Ann Martin Brock. Preceding him in death was his wife Eunice Bowden Brock. He is survived by one sister Grace...

Mrs. Alice Ophelia McQueen McPhail

Mrs. Alice Ophelia McQueen McPhail

Jan 5, 2015

Mrs. Alice Ophelia McQueen McPhail, 83, of Hope Mills, NC, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, at Highland House of Fayetteville, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Washington, DC on July 28, 1931, to the late Walter Cleveland McQueen and Sallie Mae Thaggard McQueen. She was a member of Hope Mills Presbyterian Church. She was preceded...

Mr. Wayne Singleton Chavis

Mr. Wayne Singleton Chavis

Jan 3, 2015

Mr. Wayne (Singleton) Chavis, 58, of Eastover, passed away on Saturday, January, 3, 2015. He is survived by daughters, Cheyanne Chavis and Marissa McLeod; son, Adam Massey; mother, Anna Bell Chavis; sister, Maria Singleton; and brothers, Eric Chavis and Boni Traje. The family will receive friends at Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7,...

Mrs. Virginia "Ginny" Natalie  Norris

Mrs. Virginia "Ginny" Natalie Norris

Jan 1, 2015

Mrs. Virginia "Ginny" Norris, 77, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015, in Cape Fear Valley Hospital, while surrounded by the family that she so dearly loved. She was born on February 22, 1937, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Eben and Ester Robertson, in Quincy, MA.  Ginny was a dedicated mom who lived by her motto, " be happy,...