Obituaries

Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Glenda "Carol" (Davis)  Lecuyer

Glenda "Carol" (Davis) Lecuyer

Feb 14, 2022

Carol Davis LeCuyer, 76, of Hope Mills, NC passed away Monday, February 14, 2022 in her home.

Carol was born in Cumberland County on April 25, 1945, daughter to the late John Sampson Davis and Ada Everette Davis. She worked as a waitress for many years before retirement. Carol truly loved her sons and...

Robert Earl Burns

Robert Earl Burns

Feb 12, 2022

CPL Robert Earl Burns, 63, of Fayetteville, NC passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 in his home.

Robert Earl was born a native of Fayetteville, on December 24, 1958 son of the late Lottie Mae Burns. CPL Burns joined the US Army on July 27, 1977 and severed more than...

1Sg Richard Sierra (Retired)

1Sg Richard Sierra (Retired)

Feb 2, 2022

US Army 1SG Richard Sierra, (Ret), 63, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in his home.

Richard was born in Puerto Rico on July 6, 1958, son to the late Luis Sierra Rivera and Genoveva Cosme. After Richard completed high school, he enlisted in the US Army and served faithfully for almost 27 years....

Joel Javier Rodriguez

Joel Javier Rodriguez

Feb 1, 2022

Joel Javier Rodriguez, 39, of Fayetteville, NC died Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Joel was born to Iris Rodriguez on June 15, 1982 in Newark, NJ.

Mr. Rodriguez loved life and was an accomplished artist; he enjoyed painting and using his creativity. He was a US...

Sfc Douglas William Carroll

Sfc Douglas William Carroll

Jan 30, 2022

SFC Douglas William Carroll, 40, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 in his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Douglas was born in Orlando, Florida on July 14, 1981, son to David Wayne Carroll and Shirley Ann Maness. SFC Carroll joined the US Army on April 12, 2001 and completed his journey Sunday, January...

Sandra Denise (Sosa)  Serik

Sandra Denise (Sosa) Serik

Jan 27, 2022

Sandra Denise Serik, 61, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, January 27, 2022 at her home. Sandra was born to the late Betty Hallman Sosa and Steven V. Sosa on April 5, 1960. She was an amazing cook, had a phenomenal singing voice, and loved to answer the questions on Jeopardy.

Sandra had an eye for...

Virginia "Sally" (Ellison)  Denton

Virginia "Sally" (Ellison) Denton

Jan 19, 2022

Virginia ‟Sally” Denton, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Sally was born in Chattanooga, TN on June 3, 1940, daughter to the late Theodore and Bertie Barbee Ellison. Sally was a homemaker who loved her family, music, playing Guitar and the Lord. She...

Msg Jessie Whiteford Brown (Retired)

Msg Jessie Whiteford Brown (Retired)

Jan 17, 2022

U.S. Army MSG Jessie Whiteford Brown, (Retired), 89, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 in Broadmoor Medical Lodge in Rockwall, Texas.

Jessie was born in Hamer, SC on May 26, 1932, son to the late William and Nannie Carter Brown.

Jessie enlisted in the US Army at the age of...

Palela Pule

Palela Pule

Jan 14, 2022

Born in Samoa on August 15, 1941, a son of the late Simanu Pule and Pulotu Lemusu, Palela Pule passed away peacefully on January 14, 2022 at the age of 80 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in the presence of his daughter.

He will be fondly remembered and forever loved by his children...

Gloria (Boone)  Edwards

Gloria (Boone) Edwards

Jan 14, 2022

Gloria Edwards, 82, of Fayetteville, went home to be with The Lord, on Friday, January 14, 2022. She made her transition, at home, while being surrounded by loved ones.

Ms. Edwards was born to the late Wilson Boone and Rose Anna Evins Boone, on February 21, 1939 in Nansemond County,...

Bernice (Townsend)  Brown

Bernice (Townsend) Brown

Jan 14, 2022

Ms. Bernice Townsend Brown, 93, of Fayetteville, NC, went to be with the Lord Friday, January 14, 2022. Bernice was born November 23rd, 1928, daughter of Willie Floyd Townsend and Florrie Benton, who preceded her in death. Bernice is also preceded in death by her son David Warren Brown.

Ms. Bernice was a home...

Sharonda Tamiesha Erickea Price

Sharonda Tamiesha Erickea Price

Jan 13, 2022

Sharonda Tamiesha Erickea Price, 33, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Sharonda was a fighter and was a very strong person. She loved everyone and was always there for others. Her unselfish acts of kindness and loving spirit will never be forgotten.

Ms....

John Vanacore

John Vanacore

Jan 10, 2022

John Vanacore, 69, passed away Monday January 10, 2022 in his home.

John was born in Manhattan, NY on February 9, 1952, son to the late Vincent D. and Ludmilla Andreeva Vanacore. John served in the US Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked in Maintenance as a Heating & Air Technician...

Sfc Gerald Eugene Saunders (Retired)

Sfc Gerald Eugene Saunders (Retired)

Jan 8, 2022

SFC Gerald Eugene Saunders (Retired), 86, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 in FirstHealth Hoke Hospital.

Gerald was born in Cabarrus County, NC on July 27, 1935, son to the late Frederick and Cora Josey Saunders.

SFC Saunders served and retired from the US Army and deployed on many tours...

Sgm John Burns Calton (Retired)

Sgm John Burns Calton (Retired)

Jan 5, 2022

U.S. Army SGM (ret.) John B. Calton, 77, passed peacefully on 05 Jan 2022.  Born 26 Aug 1944 in Floyd County, Kentucky, "Johnny" was a little league baseball player, attended Lexington Catholic High School, and worked for IBM before honorably serving over 20 years in the U.S. Army at Ft. Riley, Ft Campbell, Ft Knox, Wurzburg Germany, Ft...

Russell Henry Regenhardt Jr.

Russell Henry Regenhardt Jr.

2022

Russell Henry Regenhardt Jr., 70, died Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Cumberland Rehab Center of Cumberland.

Russell was born in Cumberland County, North Carolina on June 15, 1952 son to the late Russell Henry Regenhardt Sr. and Elizabeth Arnette Regenhardt. He graduated Massey Hill High School, Class of 1970 and...

Ssg Keith Martinez Wright Jr.

Ssg Keith Martinez Wright Jr.

2022

SSG Keith Martinez Wright, 29, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Petersburg, VA, departed this life on July 23, 2022.

Keith Jr. was born in Montebello, CA son to Holly Anne Smith and Keith Martinez Wright Sr. (Lakeitia) on August 17, 1992. He attended Creek Grove Church as a child. Later...

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

2022

Eric Johnson, 49, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Eric was born in Robeson County on July 1, 1972, son to Tommy Johnson and Ruby Mitchell. He worked as a salesman in the Automobile industry. Eric will be greatly missed by his...

Elvera Mae Ruffin-Turner

Elvera Mae Ruffin-Turner

2022

PO2 Elvera Mae Ruffin-Turner, 60, of Fayetteville, NC died on Sunday, April 3, 2022.

Elvera was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Chesterfield Ruffin and Helen Delzora Graham, on December 1, 1961. She is a member of The Veterans Club, enjoyed doing arts and crafts and making jewelry. ...

Barbara Gail (Faulkner)  Mcneill

Barbara Gail (Faulkner) Mcneill

Dec 29, 2021

Barbara Gail McNeill, 67, transitioned from earth to heaven on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, surrounded by her family at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.  She was born in Bladen County, NC on June 30, 1954 to the late Haynes McKoy Faulkner and Bessie Gertrude Faulkner.  Barbara was also preceded in death by her sister Loretta Malloy.

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