Obituaries

Oct 16, 2018

George William Hill, Jr., 67, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born November 5, 1950 in Durham, NC, he was the son of the late George W. Hill, Sr. and Margaret Carpenter Hill.

George served in the U.S. Army for 12 years from 1973 to 1986. During his...

Oct 16, 2018

Barbara Bouchard Iriarte, 80, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in her home surrounded by family.

Born in Hampden County, MA, she was the daughter of the late Russell Bouchard and Ida Bouchard Arellano. She is also preceded in death by her daughter Denise Janney.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Pedro Iriarte; her...

Oct 10, 2018

Hubert Franklin Suggs, 78, of Hope Mills, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Herbert and Maggie Stewart Suggs. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Karen Dianne Suggs; a son, Bryan Keith Suggs; a grandson, Christopher Clark; a...

Oct 8, 2018

Denise Moore Schweickert, 63, of Hope Mills, died Monday, October 8, 2018 in Fayetteville.

Born May 24,1955 in Waltham, MA, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Ralston and Annie Pope Moore.

Along with her parents, Denise was also preceded in death by her husband, Peter N. Scweickert, Sr., and her best friend, Fred...

Oct 2, 2018

Annie Emeline Trogdon Wood, 87, of Hope Mills, died Tuesday, October 02, 2018.

Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lenair and Rosa Wheeler Trogdon. She is also preceded in death by her husband William Worth Wood.

Annie is survived by two daughters, Kim Wood Everitte and husband Thurman Jr.,...

Oct 2, 2018

David Earl Andrews, 55, of Lumber Bridge, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in Lumberton.

Born May 28, 1963 in Cumberland County, David was the son of Alease Goins.

He is survived by his children, Tasha Kraft, Crystal Andrews, Marissa Andrews, and Dustin Horne; grandchildren, Richard Tatum, Alexis Kraft, Julianna Kraft, and Jamason Brown; siblings,...

Sep 29, 2018

Oscar Ray Davis 78 of Hope Mills passed away Friday September 28, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born in Bladen County he was the son of the late Oscar Thad and Kate Nance Davis. He was also preceded in death by a son, Anthony Ray Davis and seven siblings.

He is survived by...

Sep 28, 2018

Haley Dianne Roberson, 16, passed away on September 28th, 2018.

She was born on November 22nd, 2001 in Cordele, Georgia. Haley attended Freedom Christian Academy (FCA) in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was currently a Junior at FCA.

Haley had a deep passion for sports, and a true love for family, friends, and Christ. She was...

Sep 25, 2018

William "Hoagie" Hogue, 62, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018.

Born July 26, 1956 in Germany, Hoagie was the son of the late Frederick and Nancy Hogue.

He is survived by his wife, Robin Hogue; son, William Christopher Hogue and wife Kari; granddaughter, Amber Hogue; a great granddaughter on the way; brothers, Patrick Hogue,...

Sep 24, 2018

Mrs. Nancy Louise Dever, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 in her home surrounded by family.

Born April 10, 1943 in Lumberton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Sports-Averitt and Johnny Sports. Nancy was born blind and remained so until the age of 3 when the Lord healed her vision. She...

Sep 18, 2018

Daniel Leonard Culbreth, 75, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018.

Born May 23, 1943 in Cumberland County, Daniel was the son of the late Kenneth Ray Culbreth and Gladys Brown Culbreth.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth Culbreth and Bob Culbreth; and sisters, Ruby Mishoue and Ola...

Sep 11, 2018

Lolita Opinga Gupilan, 77, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018.

Born June 17, 1941 in the Philippines, Lolita was the daughter of the late Vicente Opinga and Feliza Guiang Opinga.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Primo Gupilan.

Lolita is survived by her daughter, Rosemarie Podhajecki...

Sep 7, 2018

Annette Brown, 62, of Hope Mills, died Friday, September 7, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, surrounded by her family.

Born January 29, 1956 in Sampson County, Annette was the daughter of the late Willie Ernest and Fleetie Faircloth Hall. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Janice Sessoms and Pat...

Sep 3, 2018

Ed Alvin Elliott Sr., 86, of Fayetteville passed away Monday September 3, 2018 at Highland House in Fayetteville.

Born in Hamilton County, Tennessee, Ed is preceded in death by his parents, John David and Cora Lee Elliott. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Laura Frances Elliott and grandson, Daniel Lucas Elliott.

He...

Sep 2, 2018

Thelma Tracy Page, 95, of Fayetteville, was called home by her Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 2, 2018.

Born June 18, 1923 in Webster County, WV, Thelma was the daughter of the late Adam and Agatha Tracy. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Page, four brothers, and four...

Sep 2, 2018

John "Tony" Wesley Collier, Jr., 75, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at his residence.

Born in Cumberland County, Tony was the son of the late John Wesley Collier, Sr. and Louise Faulkner Collier. Along with his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Fay Collier and a son, James Collier.

Sep 1, 2018

Willie A. Webster, Jr., 66, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, September 1, 2018 at his home.

Born January 13, 1952 in Cumberland County, Willie was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie A. Webster, Sr. of Fayetteville, NC.

He is survived by two children, Christina Eanes of Taylors, SC and Shawn Webster of Charleston,...

Aug 23, 2018

Dalton Lee Gaskins, 21, of Hope Mills passed away, Thursday, August 23, 2018.

Born in Cumberland County, he was the son of Billy Gene Gaskins, Jr. of Grays Creek and Denise Hughes-Gaskins of Hope Mills.

Dalton was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Judy B. Hill and paternal grandmother, Barbara Jane Gaskins.

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Aug 15, 2018

Newton Eugene Skipper, 84 of Hope Mills, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at his residence.

Born in Coffee County GA, he was the son of the late Bertie Melvin and Martha Rynes Skipper. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Hattie Mae Britt Skipper, the mother of his children; a daughter, Geraldine Skipper;...

Aug 13, 2018

James Patrick Tiernan, 71, of Fayetteville, passed away, August 13, 2018 after a brief and difficult fight with lung cancer, surrounded by family when he left this earth.

Born in Westchester County, he was the son of the late James Francis and Helen Baio Tiernan. He was a decorated and proud Vietnam veteran, retired from the Fayetteville...