Obituaries

Hannah Mcdaniel

Jan 22, 2016

Hannah Leigh McDaniel, 21, of Hope Mills, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 22, 2016.

Hannah was born on November 7, 1994 in Wilmington.

She is survived by her grandparents, Jimmy and Elaine Blanchard of the home; her mother, Julie King of Hope Mills; her father, Brian and wife Stacy...

Sandra Kerekes

Jan 19, 2016

Sandra Jean Kerekes, 61, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016.

Born August 7, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert Dewey and Betty Jean Fosnaugh.

Ms. Kerekes leaves to cherish her memory, a daughter, Melissa Thomas and her husband Jason; and three grandchildren, Jared Thomas, Kyleigh Thomas, and Jacob...

Ruby Rivers

Jan 16, 2016

Mrs. Ruby Sellers Rivers, 80, of Fayetteville, NC died January, 16, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter; Debbie Davis, and two brothers; Jack O'Neil Sellers and David Steve Sellers. Mrs. Rivers is survived by her husband; Alfred Rivers, son; Larry W. Fisher and Fiancee, Tamara Smithwick, brother; Homer L. Sellers, Jr., three grandchildren; Hannah Cartrette, Hunter...

Jamie Easingwood

Jan 16, 2016

Jamie Nicole Easingwood, 22, of Hope Mills, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, along with her boyfriend, Michael Britt Tidwell.

Born April 23, 1993 in Cumberland County, Jamie was the daughter of Joseph and Deborah Easingwood.

Jamie was preceded in death by her brother, James Alexander.

She is survived by her parents, Joseph and...

Kathleen Fields

Jan 16, 2016

Kathleen Fields, 90, of Hope Mills, died January 16, 2016.

Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late George and Neta Spell. She is also preceded in death by her husband William Carl Fields, Sr.

She is survived by a son, William Carl Fields, Jr., and wife Jessica; daughter, Brook Danielle Jones...

Howard Whittington

Jan 13, 2016

Howard Vander "Whit" Whittington, 87, of Raeford, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He was the youngest of 11 children, father of four, grandfather of 15, and great-grandfather to several. Howard was preceded in death by his parents, Vander Bilt and Nona Whittington. He is survived by his wife; Bessie Lee Whittington, daughters; Kristine Marie Sheridan and Cindy Patricia Hampton,...

Sandra Ludlum

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Sandra Rozier Ludlum, 70, of Raeford, died Monday, January 4, 2016 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville.

Born in Cumberland County she was the daughter of the late Othea and Lois Naylor Rozier.

She is survived by her husband, Edwin Ludlum of Raeford, 3 sons, Terry Ludlum and wife Rhonda of Raeford,...

Donald Johnson

Dec 27, 2015

Donald Lee Johnson, 70, of Hope Mills, died December 27, 2015.

Born in Cumberland County, he was the son of Roy and Marian Musselwhite Johnson. He was a Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Helen Stevenson, and a niece Cindy Aldrich.

He is survived by 5 children, Chad Johnson,...

Gary Pone

Dec 26, 2015

Mr. Pone is survived by his mother Elaine Douglas (Roger); Father Clifton Pone; Sisters Shandella Williams (Charlie); Shavegas Sutton (Malcom); Brother Gregory Pone; Fiancee Andrea Graham, and son Jamen Patterson.

Visitation

December 31, 2015 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Pinecrest Funeral and Cremation Services 4721 Dunrobin Drive Hope Mills, NC (910) 429-1011 Funeral Service...

Carolyn Barnhill

Dec 25, 2015

Ms. Carolyn T. Barnhill, 70, of St. Pauls, died Friday, December 25, 2015 She was preceded in death by her husband; Henry Lamer Barnhill, II. Ms. Barnhill is survived by a son, Darrin Barnhill and wife Michelle; daughter, Teresa Barnhill; one half sister, Dorothy Williams; and one half brother, Kenneth Thomas, three brothers-in-law; Billy and Doug Barnhill, and Robert...

Francis Hester

Dec 24, 2015

Mr. Francis Ray "Buddy" Hester, 67, of Hope Mills, died Thursday, December 24, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family.

Born October 3, 1948 in Cumberland County, he was the son of the late Francis Weldon and Bertha Harper Hester.

Buddy was a member of Jesus First Church.

He leaves to cherish...

Cornelis Sprangers

Dec 22, 2015

Cornelis (Cornell) Sprangers, 84, a prominent member of the Grays Creek community was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. He passed peacefully at the Cape Fear Medical Center after a brief illness and was surrounded by his loving family.

Cornell was born on April 9, 1931, in the Dutch East Indies to...

Cary English

Dec 15, 2015

Cary, 38, is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Mae English; mother, Vera English; siblings, Lynn Robinson Barefoot of Fayetteville, Lora Robinson Powell of Wake Forest, Troy Kevin Robinson of Stedman, and Tracy Parker of Wallace; Fiancé, Stefanie Wiggs, and her daughters, Kayla, Destany, and Delila; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles. Cary was preceded in death by his...

Henry Barnhill

Dec 15, 2015

Henry Lamer Barnhill, II, 67, of St. Pauls, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015. Mr. Barnhill was an Army veteran. Mr. Barnhill is survived by his wife, Carolyn Barnhill; son, Darrin Barnhill and wife Michelle; daughter, Teresa Barnhill; brothers, Douglas and Billy Barnhill; sisters, Carolyn Shook, Cynthia Davis, Wanda Freeland, and Patsy Hoyle, half brother, Robert Hales, half sister, Lisa...

Sally Ratley

Dec 15, 2015

Sally Minnie Ratley, 74, of Fayetteville, died December 15, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Gus and Estelle Evans Alligood. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Mickey, and a daughter Karen Mullis.

She is survived by children; Debra Parker and husband...

Frances Guy

Dec 11, 2015

Mrs. Frances Musselwhite Guy, 89, of Hope Mills, died Friday, December 11, 2015 in her home surrounded by family.

Born on April 26, 1926 in Robeson County, she was the daughter of the late Roland Edward and Sara Catherine Musselwhite.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Barnes.

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Linda Jackson

Dec 8, 2015

Linda Douglas Jackson, 64, of Hope Mills, died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born in Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Rose Calcutt Douglas.

She is survived by 4 daughters, Sandra Perry, Sharon Lee, Janice Prevatte, and Jennifer Tyndall; a sister, Donna Hales and a...

David Lynch

Dec 3, 2015

David Nash Lynch, 79, of Fayetteville, died peacefully Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born January 4, 1936, he was the son of the late Annie Baxley and Vernon Lynch. Along with his parents, Mr. Lynch was preceded in death by his wife, Diane Beard Lynch. He is survived by his sister, Doris...

Robert Carver

Nov 20, 2015

Robert Carver, 83, of Dunn, died November 20, 2015 at Senior Citizens Village, where he has been a resident for 12 years. He was born February 7, 1932 in Cumberland County, to Geneva Patterson Carver and Herbert Carver.

He worked for many years with his brother Alvis and nephew Steve at Carver Equipment Company in Dunn as...

William High

Nov 20, 2015

Mr. William Dasher "Bill" High, Sr., 72, of Fayetteville, passed away November 20, 2015 at his residence.

Born in Columbus County he was the son of the late Robert and Helen Dasher High. He is also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Serena Morgan High. Mr. High was a member of Southview Baptist Church. Before retiring, he...