Obituaries
Harvey Lee Turner
Oct 8, 2024
Harvey Turner, a beloved friend, brother, father, grandfather, uncle and cousin, passed away peacefully at his home in NC, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Born on November 11, 1946, in Yamagata City, Japan, Harvey spent his life in Cumberland County, NC, where he became a cherished member of the community.
Harvey is survived by the love of his life,...
Yvonne O'Connor
Oct 4, 2024
Yvonne O'Connor, 91, of Wilmington, passed away October 4, 2024. Born in Bath Co, Kentucky, she is the daughter of the late Carl McGlothin, Sr. and Annabelle Goodpastor McGlothin. She is also preceded in death by her husband, J. Clifton O'Connor; daughter, Janet Setters; sister, Eulene Woods; brother, Granville McGlothin; and son-in-law, Roger Henderson.
She is survived by her daughter, Anne...
Patricia Denise Smith
Sep 29, 2024
Patricia Hughes Smith,64, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away September 29, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Born May 25, 1960 in Tell City, Indiana, she is the daughter of Pauline Hughes and the late Winston Hughes. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Daniel Hughes.
She is survived by her children, Robert Kurt White, Jr, and Jessica Catherine White; siblings Debra...
Karen Ilene Wilkins
Sep 26, 2024
Karen Ilene Wilkins, 52, of Hope Mills, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Karen was born November 16, 1971 on Fort Bragg at Womack Army Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Brighton Moyer and her grandparents.
She is survived by her husband, James "Allen" Wilkins; mother, Jeanette Gale Moyer; sister, Tracy Hodges; sister, Amanda Walters and...
Nathan James Young
Sep 22, 2024
Our precious son Nathan James Young, 18, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2024. He was surrounded by his family in prayer and worship at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
The family will receive friends from 5:30pm-7:00pm on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Rivers of Living Water Church of God. Nathan’s Celebration of Life will follow at...
Donald Ray Fletcher
Sep 13, 2024
Donald Ray Fletcher, 88, of Sanford, NC, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024.
Born March 31, 1936, in Haysi, VA, Donald is the son of the late Earnest Fletcher and Ollie Hill Fletcher. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Eunice Phyllis Jean Fletcher; two brothers, Darrell “Pete” Fletcher and Jackie...
Allan Thomas Radtke
Sep 10, 2024
Allan Thomas Radtke, 73, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
Born April 12, 1951, in Bethlehem, PA, he was the only child of the late Warren and Rosemary Radtke.
Al is survived by his wife, Jackie Radtke; his daughter, Cathleen Rush and her husband John; and his grandchildren, Ryan, Luke, and Emily.
Al was a home builder and loved...
Linda Faye Jones
Sep 7, 2024
Linda Faye Jones, 61, of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Born on July 22, 1963, in Alamance County, Linda is the daughter of Hilda Fitch and the late James Edwin Fitch.
She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Jones; daughters, Heather McLain & husband Sean and Michelle (Nicki) Hendricks & husband Joshua; son, James Jones & wife Kristy; and...
James Michael Spell
2024
James Spell, 72 of Parkton, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Born in Cumberland County, he is the son of Perry Oliver Spell and Mary Gladys Blanchard Spell. He is preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Betty Jean Lancaster; brothers, Terry Wayne Spell, Donnie Ray Spell, Johnie Earl Spell and Richard Neil Spell.
James...
Johnnie Lee Von Cannon
Aug 27, 2024
Johnnie Lee Von Cannon, 63 of Stedman, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, in his home with family by his side.
Born on July 27, 1961, in Harnett County, Johnnie is the son of the late Marvin and Teschie Mason Von Cannon. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Von Cannon Selph.
Johnnie...
The Reverend Dr. Ronald W. Loftis, Sr.
Aug 26, 2024
The Rev. Dr. Ronald W. Loftis, Sr., died in his home on the evening of August 26, 2024. He was 92 years old. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Dr. Loftis was the son of Guy Olaf Loftis, Sr., and Pauline Layton Loftis, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by all of his siblings...
Judith P. DeCicco
Aug 16, 2024
Judith P. DeCicco, 85 of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024.
Judith, affectionately known as Judy, was born November 14, 1938, in Sampson County, NC. She was preceeded in death by her mother, Dixie Starling; her father, James Robert Page; two sisters, Barbara Page Mills and Dorothy Crumpler; brother, Jimmy Page; son, John Robert “Robbie” Autry; and her beloved...
Christina Kaye Perez
Aug 11, 2024
Christina Kaye Perez, 51 , of Fayetteville passed away August 11, 2024.
Born in Cumberland County she is the daughter of Ariette Brown and the late Albert Faircloth.
She is survived by her husband, Javier Perez; daughters, Candace Yvonne Brown, Meagan Danielle Deck, Alexus Briann Deck and Angelina Nicole Perez; son, Nicholas James Perez; sister, Alicia Lynn Hocutt & husband Ronnie.
Christina liked...
Debra Hamilton
Aug 11, 2024
Debra M. Hamilton, 62 of Hope Mills, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024.
Debra was born December 17, 1961 in Long Island, NY, to Carol King and the late Ralph Francis Mott. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Carol Ann Brehm.
She is survived by her husband, Randy Hamilton, Sr.; son, Roger Hales...
Daniel Jesse Nededog
Aug 10, 2024
Retired U.S. Army SFC Daniel J. Nededog, 48, of Fayetteville, NC, was called home to join his Eternal Life on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in his lifelong home.
Now joining his Heavenly family, Daniel has been reunited with his mother, Delia S.N. Nededog; grandparents, Jesus C. & Isabel S. San Nicolas, and Maria C. Nededog; father-in-law, Antonio C. Duenas; as well...
Ben Skimmiehorn
Aug 10, 2024
Ben Skimmiehorn, 63, of Hope Mills, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Born in Cumberland County, he is the son of the late Harlon Joe Skimmiehorn, Sr. and Sieglinde Herzog Skimmiehorn. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Skimmiehorn; Angela Skimmiehorn; nieces, Megan Daves and Gretchen Smith.
He is survived by his brothers, Joe Skimmiehorn and wife Donna...
Eunice Phyllis Jean Fletcher
Aug 5, 2024
Eunice Phyllis Jean Fletcher, 87, of Sanford, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024.
Born June 8, 1937, in Buchanan County, VA, she is the daughter of the late Loran & Rachel Callie Horn Meadows. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Maggie Perkins and brothers, Buster Meadows, Irvin Meadows, Fullen Meadows, Arvil Meadows and Fred Meadows.
She is survived by...
Geraldine Harrington Alsup
Aug 5, 2024
Geraldine Harrington Alsup, 85, of Hope Mills, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024.
Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of the late J.W. Harrington, Sr. and Margaret Harrington. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Alsup; siblings, J.W. Harrington, Jr., and Brenda Hawkes; daughter, Teresa Lynn Alsup; and grandson, Charles Cameron.
She is survived by her daughters,...
Miriam Alpene DeCriscio
Aug 3, 2024
Miriam Alpene Bell DeCriscio, 89 of Hope Mills, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, in Harmony at Hope Mills.
Born December 5, 1934, in Capps, AL, Miriam is the daughter of the late Clovis and Callie Gill Bell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Robert DeCriscio; son, Joe Sekerak; and daughters, Theresa...
Robert Mack Horne
Jul 29, 2024
Robert Mack "Buddy" Horne, 80 of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, in his home with family by his side.
Born May 5, 1944, in Sampson County, Buddy is the son of the late Mack and Julia Ann Horne. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters.
Buddy honorably served his country in...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
