Obituaries

Aug 12, 2012

Fayetteville Donald C. Bernhard passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 from a long, courageous battle with colon cancer. Mr. Bernhard was a retired member of the U.S. Army. He is survived by daughter, Margaret Goetz, son-in-Law Leonard Goetz of Maryland; daughter Betty Martin, Son-in-law Michael Martin of Atkinson, NC. Grandsons Christopher Bernhard and wife Kimberly of Fayetteville, Kenneth Martin and...

Aug 12, 2012

Fayetteville Carole Snelgrove Morris of Fayetteville, died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at home following a lengthy illness. She was born August 2, 1936, to the late Harvey Clifton Snelgrove and Flora Stone (Snelgrove) Clark. She was also the stepdaughter of the later Malcolm Monroe Clark. Carole graduated from Seventy-First High School in 1954 and worked for Carolina Telephone and Telegraph...

Aug 10, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Mary Alyce Holmes Fletcher Benkosky, of Fayetteville, was born June 29, 1922, to Myron M. Holmes Sr. and Elizabeth Guy, and was the widow of Tech. Sgt. Otto Fletcher Jr. and the widow of retired Lt. Col. Stephan W. Benkosky. She died Aug. 10, 2012, in Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center. She is survived by her son,...

Aug 8, 2012

Rachael Godwin Squires, 90, of Fayetteville, died August 8, 2012 at Carroll S. Roberson Hospice Center.  She was born March 1, 1922 in Fayetteville, the daughter of the late William Elbert Godwin and Effie Guy Godwin. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, August 10, 2012 at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church, with the Reverend John Cook officiating.  The family...

Jul 31, 2012

Brandon Eric Hopper, 29 of Cameron passed away July 31, 2012 at his home. He is survived by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ricky  Hopper of Cameron, NC; fiancé Stephanie Grubb of Cameron, 3 sons; Gabriel Eric Hopper of Broadway, NC; Brandon Hopper II and Dominic Dale Hopper of Cameron; 3 brothers; Zeppelin, Kalyn, and Adam of Cameron; Paternal Grandparents Charles...

Jul 28, 2012

Hope Mills Malcolm “Mike” Andrew Pope, 64, of Hope Mills, passed away Saturday July 28, 2012 surrounded by his family. Mr. Pope Enjoyed spending time with his family and close friends.  He served his country during the Vietnam war and continued to serve until retiring. Mr. Pope is survived by his wife, Emma Jill; daughter, Opal Page and Tommy; son, Brian...

Jul 24, 2012

Fayetteville Charles Robert Reep, 72, of Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday July 24, 2012 at Village Green Nursing Home. Mr. Reep was a member of Haymount Free Will Baptist Church and a deacon.  He served in the US Air Force of 22 years 8 months and 14 days.  He was a Vietnam Veteran. Mr. Reep is survived by his wife of 53 years,...

Jul 24, 2012

Raeford Joyce Wright Shaw, 77, was born August 7, 1934 in Cumberland County to John Bruton Wright and Elizabeth Williamson Wright.  She lived in Fayetteville for over 60 years before moving to Hoke County. Mrs. Shaw is predeceased by her husband, William A. Shaw and her son, Mark A. Shaw. Mrs. Shaw is survived by her daughter Teresa Shaw McDougald and...

Jul 23, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE- Larry Lee West, 72, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly Mason, OH, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012. The family will receive friends for a visitation on Saturday, July 28, from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a memorial service, at Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service (610 Ramsey St). He is survived by his wife Martha, sons Jeff and Greg, and granddaughters...

Jul 12, 2012

Fayetteville Stanley Louis Croteau, Jr., 63, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday July 12, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mr. Croteau worked for Firestone for 10 years.  He was an avid artist and craftsman and loved to do woodwork.  He enjoyed fishing and golfing. Mr. Croteau is survived by his wife of 37 years, Wanda; a son Stanley Croteau III of...

Jul 12, 2012

Jul 12, 2012

Steve Nelson formerly of Canton, GA and employed by Kawasaki Loaders, Kennesaw, GA until his retirement in 2007 passed away July 12th at his home in Fayettteville,North Carolina. He will be truly missed by his family. He was an amazing father, loving husband and grandfather and deeply committed to the humane treatment of dogs and cats. He is survived by...

Jul 6, 2012

No obituary offered at this time.

Jun 29, 2012

HOPE MILLS — Jeffrey Gregg Hill, 52, of Hope Mills, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012, in his residence. Jeff was born Feb. 8, 1960, in Fort Campbell, Ky. He lived with his family in Lexington, and attended Central Davidson High School. He finished his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration finance. He graduated cum laude from UNCP in...

Jun 29, 2012

Jun 27, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Dr. Norman R. Layne Jr., 66, of 1922 Partridge Court, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Dr. Layne was born in Burbank, Calif., and was the youngest child of the late Norman R. Layne Sr. and Mary Ann Layne. The son of an Air Force officer, Dr. Layne grew up in many different states, including New...

Jun 14, 2012

All arrangments and services are private at the  families request.

Jun 8, 2012

Fayetteville Braden Adam Jenks, 3, of Fayetteville, passed away Friday June 8, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Braden is survived by his parents, Christina and Darrick; brother, Devon; maternal grandparents, Paul and Debbie; and paternal grandparents, Greg and Louise. The family will receive friends from 9-10:30 am Wednesday June 13, 2012 at Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service and Crematory.  ...

Jun 4, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Jimmy P. McManus, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, June 4, 2012, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He served in the U.S. Army. Mr. McManus is survived by his wife, Rachael Cannon McManus of Fayetteville; a daughter, Lisa Price of Fayetteville; a son, Darrell McManus and wife Deidre of Fayetteville; a sister, June...

Jun 2, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE - Donald L. Lockhart, 64, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was born Aug. 31, 1947, in Lorain, Ohio. Mr. Lockhart was a highly decorated Army and Vietnam War veteran. As a Sky Soldier of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, he served in Okinawa and Vietnam from 1965 to 1969. Prior to his retirement from the Army...