Obituaries

Mrs. Martha  Emilie  Nugent

Mrs. Martha Emilie Nugent

Nov 28, 2014

Mrs. Martha Emilie Nugent, 85, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014, at her home. She was born in Poland, on February 5, 1929. She is survived by a sister Bertha Kluge. Graveside services will held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December, 4, 2014, at Lafayette Memorial Park, with Rev. Archie Barringer officiating.   Online condolences may be...

Mrs. Reba "Raye" King Hensdale

Mrs. Reba "Raye" King Hensdale

Nov 26, 2014

Mrs. Raye King Hensdale, 81, died on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. She was born on December 17, 1932 and raised in Fayetteville, NC, near Rockfish, NC.  Raye is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.R. King. She was preceded in death by her sister, Elinor Varnedoe Warren; and infant grandson, William Hensdale...

Dr. John Stacey Hair

Dr. John Stacey Hair

Nov 25, 2014

John Stacey Hair, DDS, 92, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Dr. Hair was born on December 21, 1921 in Cumberland County, NC. He was the son of the late Dr. L.G. Hair and Mrs. Burline Downing Hair. Dr. Hair was a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Air Force with 30 years of service. He...

Mrs. Beatrice  M.  Strack

Mrs. Beatrice M. Strack

Nov 23, 2014

Ms. Beatrice Mary Strack, 89, passed away Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014.     She was born Aug. 30, 1925, in Canton, Mass., to the late Olive Margaret Daly and Thomas B. Griffin. She married her husband, Ira E. Strack, in Canton, on Feb. 6, 1944, and served as an Army spouse for his 30-year career and shared his assignments to Fort Bragg,...

Mr. Nathaniel  William Knox

Mr. Nathaniel William Knox

Nov 21, 2014

Funeral and Committal Services are private per request of the family.

Mrs. Peggy O'Neal Carter

Mrs. Peggy O'Neal Carter

Nov 18, 2014

Peggy O'Neal Carter left this world today. She left behind a family of whom she loved more than life. It was from the strength of her family that she found courage. Peggy knew what it was like to be loved. She had the good fortune to know what the strength of love and prayer could do, but most important ,...

Mrs. Nettie Mae Watson McPhaul

Mrs. Nettie Mae Watson McPhaul

Nov 17, 2014

Mrs. Nettie Mae McPhaul, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014. She is survived by her son, Tony; one sister, Hilda Smith; and niece, Diane Kendal. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 24, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to2:45 p.m. at Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service, with the funeral service following at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel.  Burial...

U.S. Army Ret. MSG Walter Wendel Sipe

U.S. Army Ret. MSG Walter Wendel Sipe

Nov 15, 2014

U. S. Army Ret. MSG. Walter W. Sipe, born on February 11, 1949; went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the age of  65. Walter served his country through a 21 year Army career. He was a Green Beret and retired while working at the Joint Special Operations Command. After retiring from the Army, he...

Mr. Joseph "Joe" Edward  Williams

Mr. Joseph "Joe" Edward Williams

Nov 14, 2014

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Edward Williams, 74, of Hope, Mills, NC, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday, November 14, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Williams “Jokie” was born on April 26, 1940, in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands to the late Joseph Emmanuel Williams and Adena Wilhemenia Williams. Joe was a retired feeder driver with United...

U.S Army Ret. Capt. Francis  Marion Grice

U.S Army Ret. Capt. Francis Marion Grice

Nov 11, 2014

U.S. Army Retired Captain Francis Marion Grice, 95, formerly of Fayetteville, NC, passed away, on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, in Fayetteville, NC. He was born on January 17, 1919, in Elizabeth City, NC. He is survived by one daughter Betty Gildersleeve, of North Bend, WA; two sons John Andrew Grice, of Coinjack, NC, and...

Mrs. Shelby Bordeaux Strong

Mrs. Shelby Bordeaux Strong

Nov 11, 2014

Shelby Strong, 73, of Raeford, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. She was born on September 23, 1941, to the late Mr. Preston Evers and  Mrs. Thelma Wilkins Evers. Mrs. Strong was preceded in death  by her sister Clara Mae Owens and husband Odell Owens, and brother Gary Evers. She is survived by her husband,...

Mr. Joseph Lacy Konen

Mr. Joseph Lacy Konen

Nov 9, 2014

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Lacy Konen, 31, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born on December 1, 1982, in Sedalia, Missouri to James William Konen and Tammy Jo Gillis Konen. He attended Freedom Biker Church Fayetteville. Joe worked at Best Buy in Fayetteville. He is survived by his parents Jim and Tammy Konen, of  Fayetteville, NC; one...

Mrs. Marjorie O'Brient Millis

Mrs. Marjorie O'Brient Millis

Nov 9, 2014

Fayetteville has lost a fine southern lady who lovingly cherished her family and friends.  She was surrounded with the same love, kindness and caring that she gave to others as she made her journey to heaven Sunday evening, November 9, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 1pm, Friday, November, 14 at Maplewood Cemetery, 1621 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC...

Mrs. Marsha Clodfelter Knussmann

Mrs. Marsha Clodfelter Knussmann

Nov 7, 2014

Mrs. Marsha Clodfelter Knussmann, 71, of Fayetteville, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. Heaven received another angel. She was born April 18, 1943, in Baltimore, Md., to Wyatman and Ruth Clodfelter. Mrs. Knussmann was preceeded in death by her parents, as well as her beloved grandfather, Bal Clodfelter. She is survived by her...

Mr. John Thomas Chastain

Mr. John Thomas Chastain

Nov 6, 2014

Mr. John Thomas Chastain, 85, of St. Pauls, NC passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, NC. Mr. Chastain was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his god-daughter, Michelle R. Walters and husband, Tony Walters of St. Pauls, NC. All services are private. Services entrusted to Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory,...

Mrs.  Rachel Virginia  Swanson

Mrs. Rachel Virginia Swanson

Nov 5, 2014

Mrs. Rachel Virginia Swanson, 88, of Fayetteville, NC, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 05, 2014. She was born on September 20, 1926, in Richmond County, NC. She was a lifelong member of St. James Lutheran Church.   She was preceded in death by her mother Maige Lisk Mills, and numerous siblings. She is survived by her...

Mrs. Hilda Bedsole Yates

Mrs. Hilda Bedsole Yates

Nov 2, 2014

Mrs.  Hilda Bedsole Yates, 83, of the Cedar Creek Community, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at her home. She was born on September 15, 1931, in Bladen County, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband Reece Yates. She is survived by her sister Naomi Hedgepeth, of Fayetteville, NC. Graveside services will be conducted at...

Ret. Sgt. USMC Daniel Lee Davis

Ret. Sgt. USMC Daniel Lee Davis

Nov 1, 2014

Ret. Sgt. USMC Daniel Lee Davis, 62, of Hope Mills, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014. Mr. Davis was born on July, 9, 1952, to Gerald Benjamin and Ursala Davis. He is survived by his son, Mike (Nicole) Davis of Fayetteville, NC. A graveside memorial service will be officiated by Rev. Archie Barringer on Monday, November 10, 2014, at...

Mr. Eli  Andrew "Buddy" Smith

Mr. Eli Andrew "Buddy" Smith

Oct 30, 2014

Eli Andrew Smith “Buddy”, 82 years of age, of Eastover, passed peacefully Thursday, October 30 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by his family. Buddy was born March 10, 1932, in Maryland to Harry James and Katherine Nichols Smith. Eli met and married Maria in 1962 in Corozal, Belize. They raised their family in Fayetteville, enjoying the close bond...

Mrs. Eva  Marie Angster-Kinlaw

Mrs. Eva Marie Angster-Kinlaw

Oct 25, 2014

Eva Marie Angster-Kinlaw, 87 of Fayetteville, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 25, 2014. She was born to Leon and Doris Woolhether, in Maryville, MO. After high school, she worked in the computer field for thirty years.  She lived in Florida for forty years and was a member of Faith Assembly Church in Orlando,...