Obituaries

Apr 24, 2012

Rosalie Rivera, 48, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Funeral services will be Friday, April 27, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Rivers of Living Waters Church of God, 1764 Bingham Drive. Interment in Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Rivers of Living Waters Church of God from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Surviving are husband,...

Apr 23, 2012

Blakey Leon Barefoot, 55, died Monday, April 23, 2012. Blakey enjoyed hunting and fishing.  He is survived by his parents Ernest and Shirley Barefoot; daughter, April Ball; brothers, Mitchell Barefoot, Ricky Barefoot and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 2 PM at Pinecrest Funeral and Cremation  Services. Interment will be in Whispering Pines Church...

Apr 23, 2012

Cedric William Basnight, 88 of Hope Mills died Monday, April 23, 2012. Born in Tyrell County, he is the son of the late Benjamin and Martha Twiddy Basnight.  Mr. Basnight retired as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Army after twenty-two years of service; he was a Master Mason for fifty years and worked Civil Service for twenty...

Apr 19, 2012

Johnny Duncan Webb 68, died Thursday, April 19, 2012. Born in Robeson County, he is the son of the late John and Lena Packer Webb. He is survived by  three sisters, Carol Price, Clara Webb and Geraldine Lassiter.  Mr Webb loved his family and his Lord. A Funeral service will be held Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 2 PM at Parkton...

Apr 18, 2012

Pauline Dees Brantley, 90, a life-long resident of Hope Mills, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in the Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center.  She was a member of Lafayette Baptist Church and a retiree of Dixie Yarns Manufacturing Co., Cumberland Plant. Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Buck" Brantley, and 10 brothers and sisters. She is...

Apr 16, 2012

Stephen Daniel Williams, 62, died Monday, April 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Daniel and Juanita Williams. Surviving are children, John Williams, Lisa Williams, David Williams; siblings, Rick Williams,  Mike Williams, Keith Williams, Donna Dacri; grandchildren, Clayton Williams, Tess Dalley, and Gabriel Williams. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Apr 11, 2012

Dakota Trey Parker, 14, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Dakota was in the eighth grade at Southview Middle School and enjoyed playing football, basketball, skateboarding, bicycle riding, chasing girls and hanging with his best bud Terrance. Dakota was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather,  Gary Burgette and paternal grandfather, Don Locklear. Mourning his death are parents, Melody...

Apr 7, 2012

Raymond Elliott Campbell was born February 19, 1946 to the late Bernard Andrew Campbell, Sr. and wife Maude Wade Campbell in Cumberland County. He died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Ray was an auto glass repairman with a love for auto racing. He is survived by one son, Ray Campbell II; one...

Apr 7, 2012

Margaret Ann Thompson was born December 20, 1939 in Danville, VA, to the late Roy and Bessie Murray Oakes. She died on Saturday, April 7, 2012.

Memorial services will be Monday, April 9, 2012 at 8 PM at Friendship Baptist Church at 3232 Davis Street in Hope Mills.The Family will receive friends at...

Apr 5, 2012

Johnny Mack Tyndall, Sr.,  57, died Thursday, April 5, 2012. Born in Sampson County, he is the son of the late Hubert and Viola Bradshaw Tyndall. He is survived by his  wife Linda Tyndall;  three sons, Johnny Tyndall, Christopher Tyndall, Michael Tyndall; brother,  Richard Rose;  sister,  Ann Bell and two granddaughters. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM,  Saturday, April 7, 2012...

Apr 1, 2012

Ms. Mary Ann Ezzell, 52, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Jeff Ezzell; sisters, Sharon Smith and Sandy Green; niece, Bobbie Beard; and nephew, Timothy Beard. Surviving are two sons, Scotty Ezzell and Michael Ezzell and wife Jesica; mother, Shirley Ezzell; sister, Kay Beard...

Mar 29, 2012

Mrs. Kathryn Doris Ross 81, of Fayetteville died Thursday March 29, 2012. Born Feb. 16, 1931, she is the daughter of the late John and Bertie Garner Anderson.   She was preceded in death by her husband, David Marshall Ross; sister, Beulah Maness; brothers, Glen Anderson, John Anderson, Leroy Anderson and Ernest  Anderson. She is survived by  her daughter, Doris Ann Ross...

Mar 29, 2012

Agnes F. Horne 68 of Hope Mills died March 29, 2012. Born in Sampson County, she is the daughter of George Faircloth and Nellie Faircloth Thompson. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Ruffin Faircloth. She is survived by her  husband, Jackie Horne of 47 years;  son; Darhyl Horne and wife Cynthia of Hope Mills; sisters Nan F....

Mar 24, 2012

Calvin Reed Kornegay, 69 of Fayetteville died Saturday, March 24, 2012. He is survived by  wife, Alice, children Wayne Melvin, Anthony Melvin, Curtis, Crystal, and brother Robert Fortner and seven grandchildren. A funeral service  will be held at 12 noon,  Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Pinecrest Funeral and Cremation Services in Hope Mills.   Burial will be at Sandhills State Veterans...

Mar 24, 2012

Lamont Saffore,  age 22 of 5513 Crenshaw Drive,  Hope Mills  died March 24 2012. Lamont was born on 21 November 1989 in Mannheim, Germany to Kelvin and Carolina Saffore.  Lamont.  He attended Southview High school where he was a standout football player. He didn’t graduate along with his other classmates and went through a period of indecisiveness as to what he wanted...

Mar 24, 2012

Margareta West 85 of Fayetteville died Saturday, March 24, 2012. Born in Buhaceni, Rumania, she is the daughter of Franz and Elizabeth Kocian. She is survived by her children, Marilyn Meehan and Harry West; stepchildren, Ann Price, Linda Haskins, and seven grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm, Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Pinecrest...

Mar 21, 2012

Mrs. Ina Hall McDonald of Gray's Creek went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the age of 67. Ina lived her life as an example of a Godly woman to all who came in contact with her.  More than anything, she loved her Lord and served Him daily. She was born on August 26,...

Mar 17, 2012

Retired State Senator  John T. Henley, Sr., 90 of Hope Mills, NC  died  March 17, 2012. Mr. Henley served in the 9th Infantry division as a medic in World War II and earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals.  He graduated from the UNC School of Pharmacy in 1943 and opened a Clinic Pharmacy in 1946 when he and his...

Mar 16, 2012

Sylvia Joyce Hoover, 75, of Hope Mills died Friday, March 16, 2012. Born in Guilford County, she is the daughter of Paul Ferguson and Bessie Coltrane Ferguson.  She is preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Judy Carol Hoover. A funeral service will be held Monday, March 19, 2012, at 1 PM at Hope Mills United Methodist Church. Burial...

Mar 15, 2012

Curtis Ray Clark, 69 of Fayetteville to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 15, 2012. He retired  from the U. S. Army serving with Special Forces.  He taught Auto Mechanics at Southview  High School and later retired from the Post office.   He was active in his church and served as a deacon before his illness. He is survived by...