Obituaries

Jan 19, 2021

Clarence G. Carter 81 of Hope Mills passed away January 19, 2021.

Born in Cumberland County he is the son of the late Garfield and Ruby Jackson Carter. He was also preceded in death by a brother Garfield Carter.

He is survived by his wife Frances Nunnery Carter; brother Paul Carter & wife Betty; half...

Jan 18, 2021

Cleo Hair 82 of Linden, passed away January 18, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.   Mr. Hair is the son of the late Neil and Edna Hair.

He is survived by his wife Clara of 58 years; a daughter, Shirley Page and husband John of Broadway, NC; a granddaughter, Amanda,  a grandson, Joshua;  and four great grandchildren, Aalyda, Jacob,...

Jan 18, 2021

On Monday, January 18, 2021, Debbie Rene Munn Phillips Hayes, of Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly at the age of 66.  Debbie was born to the late Matthew and Helen Munn on December 9, 1954 in Asheville, North Carolina.

Debbie raised four beautiful children that she shared with former spouse, Roger Phillips, Sr.. In 1985 Debbie...

Jan 18, 2021

Ok Kyung Thornsberry, a loving and dedicated mother of 2 children, passed away at 65 years old on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

Ok Kyung was born on January 30, 1955 in Yecheon, South Korea. She was a track star athlete and graduated high school in February 1973. She loved to knit and take care of her younger...

Jan 16, 2021

Retired U.S. Army 1SG and Correctional Officer (LT) Antonio C. Duenas, 70, of Fayetteville, was called to his Eternal Life on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

In Eternal Life, Antonio now joins his parents: Antonio C. & Ana C. Duenas, brothers: Vicente C. Duenas & Francisco C. Duenas; sister: Maria D. Edquid:...

Jan 16, 2021

Vickie Horne Winstead, 70 of Fayetteville, passed away January 16, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital.  Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Mavis Horne.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years,  Terry Winstead; a son, Tony Wayne Winstead and wife Allison; a daughter, Pam Pounders and husband...

Jan 16, 2021

Jennifer Lynn Lambert passed away in her home on Saturday, January 16th 2021. She went to join her sister Tracy Rose in Heaven and she is at peace now. She was 38 years old.

Jennifer was a loving, caring young woman who was selfless and always put others above herself. Her son Brayley Richard Lambert was the...

Jan 13, 2021

Clarence “Cicero” Maxwell, Sr., 91, went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2021.  Mr. Maxwell was a lifetime member of Green Springs Baptist Church, Parkton, NC and previous member of Cokebury Methodist Church, Stedman, NC.

Mr. Maxwell was born to the late John Robert Maxwell, Sr. and Ada Averitt Maxwell of Cumberland County.  He...

Jan 13, 2021

Maglean Brewington Bullard, 86 of Fayetteville, passed away January 13, 2021.  Born in Sampson County, she is the daughter of the late Sanford Brewington and Sarah Emanuel Brewington.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, Winford Bullard; a daughter, Annette Jenkins; and a son, Lenword Brewington.

She is survived by daughters, Carol Faircloth and husband...

Jan 13, 2021

Nedra Dillo Jackson, 60 of Fayetteville, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family.

Nedra was born in Omaha, NE and was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Jean Dillo of Fayetteville.

She is survived by her spouse, Gene Jackson of Fayetteville; father, Eugene Dillo of Fayetteville; brother,...

Jan 8, 2021

Mary Celina LeRouge, 77 of Hope Mills, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021.

Born in Chama, NM, Mary Celina is the daughter of the late Jose Carlos and Maria Gomez LeRouge. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Michelle Odom; and her siblings, Aldelaida Mena, Tonita Peyton, Priscilla Garza, Erlinda Maestas,...

Jan 8, 2021

Boyd Eugene Snyder, 89 of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Womack Army Medical Center. Boyd served in the U.S. Air Force for 24 years before retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant. Following his military retirement, he would go on to work as General Manager for Breath of Spring Cleaning Service for 25 years. He is survived...

Dec 27, 2020

Vivian Townsend Hilliard, 74 of Hope Mills, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020.

Born in Robeson County, Vivian is the daughter of the late William Brooks and Vida Walters Townsend. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Hilliard; daughter, Pamela Marsh Hilliard; 2 sisters; and a brother.

Vivian is survived by her...

Dec 26, 2020

Hernan Castaneda Reano, 93 of Fayetteville passed away December 26, 2020.

Born in Peru he is the son of the late Manuel Abel Castaneda Pulles and Maria Clodomira Reano Flores.

He is survived by a daughter, Lorena Castaneda Lane and husband Michael; son, Manuel Castaneda Rondon; grandsons, Michael Lane, Jr., Sebastian Castaneda and Marcelo Castaneda;...

Dec 24, 2020

Stephen Brett Moore, 42 of Hope Mills, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020.

Born and raised in Cumberland County, Brett was a graduate of Southview High School. He worked for many years as a distributor and merchandiser for several grocery stores in the area. Brett had an enduring love for playing and coaching baseball. He was an...

Dec 22, 2020

Ethel Mae Hardee Williams, 86 of Raeford, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

Born in March 16, 1934 in Hope Mills, Ethel is the daughter of the late John Oliver Hardee and Ethel Beverly Hardee. Along with her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, John Mack Williams, Sr.; son, John Mack Williams, Jr.; granddaughter,...

Dec 22, 2020

Janne' Marie Levert, 27 of Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

Born April 1, 1993 in Cumberland County, Janne' is the daughter of the late Anthony and Belinda Flythe Golphin. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Gabrielle Levert and grandfather, Stanley Flythe, Jr.

Janne' was a graduate of Southview High School...

Dec 20, 2020

Robert David Porter, Sr., 70 of Hope Mills, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on December 20, 2020, following a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Raleigh County, West Virginia, Robert is the son of the late Troy and Minnie Porter. He was also preceded in death by his son, Robert D. Porter, Jr.; sisters,...

Dec 19, 2020

Chom Chu Dean 84 of Fayetteville passed away December 19, 2020 at her residence.

She is survived by her husband Roy Lee Dean, Jr.; daughters, Theresa Noblin & husband Mike and Kathy Dean; sons: Kenneth W. Dean & wife Angela and Min Jun Kim & wife Ester; grandchildren, Meagan Noblin, Heather Oldham, Cameron Noblin, Sarah Litz, Samantha...

Dec 17, 2020

Tamela “Tammy” Ann Davis Holt, 52 of Hope Mills, passed away December 17, 2020.

Born in Greenville County, SC, Tammy is the daughter of Charles and Alice Spence Davis.

Along with her parents, she is also survived by her husband, Richard McLaughlin; daughter, Stacey Long and husband Joshua; son, Michael Alexander Holt and wife Crystal;...