Mrs. Richelle Ann Pittman, 49 passed away in UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. It is with great sadness that the family of Richelle Pittman, a resident of Saint Pauls, NC announce her passing on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Richelle was born on June 26, 1969 in Lubbock, TX to Cray O’Fay and Jennifer Ann Frith Smith. She worked as a Customer Service Manager with Walmart. Richelle will be lovingly remembered by her husband and best friend, Russell Pittman of Saint Pauls; her parents, Jennifer Smith...

Dateline: Fayetteville LTC Christian David Blevins, 39, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Pinehurst, NC. LTC Blevins was born in the Virgin Island on September 18, 1979 to Albert Warren Blevins and Betty Joan Paske Blevins. LTC Blevins entered the US Army in 2000. He received his BA degree from the University of Houston in 2002, his MS degree from Colorado State University in 2007 and his MA degree from AIR University in 2014. His military education includes Airborne School, Military...

Dateline: Fayetteville SFC Justin Lowell Goff, 29, was an out-of- training student assigned to Company A, Support Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina.  SFC Goff was born in Ruskin, Florida on July 12, 1989. SFC Goff enlisted in the Army in August 2007. His initial training took place at the 5th Squadron, 15th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia. His next assignment was with the 73rd Armored Regiment Headquarters, with an assignment...

Mr. Michael Dennis Nobles, 57, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 in his home after a brief illness. Michael was born in Cumberland County on April 17, 1961 to the late Harry Lee Nobles and Betty Ruth Norris Nobles. He served in the US Coast Guard and retired after twenty years of service. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by a son, Christopher David Nobles, a brother, Harvey Dean Nobles and a sister, Rhonda Jean...

Dateline: Fayetteville Ms. Aida Vega-Morales, 84, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 in her home. Aida was born in Columbia, South America on March 2, 1935 to the late Carlos Vega and Marquesa Morales. She worked as a machine operator in a container plant before retirement. She will be greatly missed. Aida is survived by her children, Alfonso Vega (Marlene), Gustavo Vega, Jose Vega, Jessie Peralta, all of New Jersey and Dianora Santana (Hector) of Fayetteville; siblings, Ari Vega, Judith...

Dateline: Fayetteville, NC formerly of Fallbrook, California SPC Joselyn Jane Britton, 23, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 in Fayetteville, NC. Joselyn was born in El Paso, Texas on December 5, 1995 to Robert A. Britton and Velma Z. Britton.  Her family moved to Fayetteville in 2009.  Joselyn attended school in Prince George, Virginia until graduating in 2015.  She had an amazing personality and put a smile on everyone’s face.  She joined the US Army in 2015...

Dateline Fayetteville Mr. Robert Lee Capps, 85, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 in Pine Valley Assisted Living Facility in Fayetteville. Robert was born in Johnston County, NC on November 23, 1933 to the late Wilbert and Grace Bledsole Capps. He served in the US Army and owned his own carpet store before retirement. He is survived by a sister-in-law, Diana Capps of Seattle, WA. Graveside services will be 1:30 PM Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Arrangements...

Dateline: Killeen, TX formerly of Fayetteville Erica Cobb Atkinson, age 35, formerly of Fayetteville, NC died Friday, March 29, 2019 in Killeen, Texas, she was stationed at Fort Hood Army Military Base. She is survived by her husband, Michael; five children, daughters, Ashlynn, Alina, Aubree and Alyssa and son Aiden; Mother,Tereascia Maynor; two sisters WyKeisha Gray, and Jhodeci Redmon and one brother Derrick Cobb. The viewing is to be held Sunday, 7 April 2019 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at...

Dateline: Fayetteville Yosef Ben Yochanan Shimon, born John Ray White passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 in Womack Army Hospital at the age of 73. He is survived by a son, Ethan Daniel Shimon of Tar Heel, three daughters, Andrea White of Ft. Worth, TX, Alicia Guevara (Yair) of Charlotte, NC and Brianna Burkhead (Jason) of Columbia, SC A private service will be held at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements for the family are...

Dateline: Fayetteville  SFC Dennis John Mordarski Jr., (Retired), 56, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. Dennis was born in New York City, NY on July 22, 1962 to Dennis John Mordarski Sr. and the late Barbara Joan Chapman Mordarski. He served in the US Army 3rd Special Forces Group as a SF Medical Sergeant before retirement. Dennis will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him. Left to cherish his memory is his...