Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries
Cw3 Lawrence Laverne Spivey (Retired)
May 31, 2021
Lawrence Laverne Spivey, lovingly known to most as Larry, went to be with the Lord on May 31, 2021, at the age of 84. He passed on from this world surrounded by his family.
Larry is survived by his wife, Frances Spivey; his children, Devada Beard (Rob) and Larry Spivey (Tina; stepson, Tyler Salbach);...
Currie Kenneth Dowless
May 14, 2021
Mr. Currie K. Dowless, 70, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 in his home.
Currie was born in Robeson County, NC on February 25, 1951, son to the late Leroy and Lillian Savage Dowless. Currie retired from Goodyear after 41 years and was the owner of Dowless Christmas Tree Farm. He was an amazing...
Tae Ok King
May 11, 2021
Mrs. Tae Ok King, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in her home, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Tae was born in Inchon, Korea on January 23, 1948 to the late Du Hyon Min and Tae Chin Chong. She graduated college with a Bachelor’s Degree and was working on her Master of Divinity degree. She loved music...
George Masami Yara
May 9, 2021
MSG George Masami Yara (Retired), 85, of Fayetteville, died on Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice located in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was born in Lanai City, Hawaii on June 9, 1935. MSG Yara served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, and earned a Green Beret in the Special Forces.
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Jaime Fernando Bueno
May 9, 2021
SSG Jaime Fernando Bueno was born on February 12, 1986, in Laredo, TX. The son of Margarita Gomez Echeverry and Jaime Bueno, Sr., Jaime was a bright and active child, full of energy and creativity. He enjoyed playing soccer. He loved his siblings, Lina and Paola, dearly.
From a young age, Jaime dreamed of...
Elray Flexon Davis
Apr 23, 2021
Pearce’s Mill - Mr. Elray Davis, 92, of Cumberland County, NC died peacefully April 23, 2021 after a stroke and brief hospitalization at Cape Fear Valley.
He was born August 31, 1928 in Trinity, NC to the late Essie and Gough Davis. Elray was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Katy Welsh Davis,...
Randalph James Mehan
Apr 21, 2021
Sergeant First Class Randalph James Mehan (Retired), 57, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in his home, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Randalph was born in Germany, to the late Robert Lewis Mehan and Emma Maria Gross. He was also preceded in death by his two sisters, Debbie Hinnant and Rosalin Mehan; two brothers, Haas Gross and Freddy Gross....
Evelyn Rivera
Apr 19, 2021
On April 19th, 2021, Evelyn Rivera, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and a faithful friend to all those who knew her, passed away peacefully and with a heart full of happiness surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 64.
Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by her three children, Jennifer, Joshua and...
Edward Nolan Jones
Apr 19, 2021
CMSGT Edward Nolan Jones, (RET), 94, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family.
CMSGT Jones was born in Quinwood, WV on March 15, 1927, son to the late Henry and Jennette Rubenstein Jones. He enlisted in the US Air Force and received the WWII Victory Medal and the...
Rocky Dale Carter
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. Rocky Dale Carter, 70, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in his home. Recently Rocky had faced many health issues, however he was known by all who loved him for his famous saying ‟I Feel Fantastic”.
Rocky was born Cumberland County North Carolina to the late Woodrow and Mary Koonce Carter. He worked...
Nancy Denise (Kinlaw) Rider
Apr 6, 2021
Nancy Denise Kinlaw Rider, 48, passed away Monday, April 6, 2021 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Nancy was born in Fort Sill, OK on July 16, 1972 to Julia Louise Williams Kinlaw and Bruce Warren Kinlaw. She worked in Real Estate and was pursuing her Real Estate License. She was also a homemaker,...
Leon Edward Small Jr.
Apr 4, 2021
Mr. Leon Edward Small Jr., 55, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 4, 2021. Leon was the son of Leon Edward Small, Sr. and Eva Rose Cashwell, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, James Williams and Malcolm Lyons.
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James Ernest Clark
Mar 30, 2021
Mr. James Ernest Clark, 79, of Hope Mills, NC, passed away suddenly at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center on Monday, March 30, 2021 from complications of severe pancreatitis.
Ernest, as he was known by his family, was the son of Durant Clark and Alice Parker Clark, who preceded him in death. He was also...
Frank Ross Dupin
Mar 23, 2021
Chief Warrant Officer IV (Retired) Frank Ross Dupin, aged 94, passed away in the evening hours on March 23, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He would have turned 95 on June 15, 2021. He was born to Artemis Fredericka Businick Dupin in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he was nicknamed “Bosey” or “Bo” to distinguish him from his father,...
Hector Luis Martinez
Mar 23, 2021
Mr. Hector Luis Martinez, 52, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx County, New York. He was born to the late Luis Martinez and Maria Lopez on March 24, 1968.
Hector loved spending time with his family and was a New York Mets fan. He enjoyed...
Amy Gladys Strickland
Mar 21, 2021
On Sunday, March 21st, 2021, Amy Gladys Strickland, loving daughter, sister, spiritual warrior and friend to many, was called home to be with the Lord at the age of 39.
Amy was born on July 24th, 1981 in Fayetteville, NC to Danny and Ok Strickland. She graduated from Douglas Byrd High School in 2000....
Dorothy Mae (Benson) Byrd
Mar 19, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Byrd passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at the age of 71.
Dorothy was born March 8,1950, daughter to the late Byron and Virginia Benson. Mae retired from Purolator after over 30 years as a line inspector. Mae, loved her family very much and would do anything for them. She loved...
Matthew Lloyd Arnold
Mar 17, 2021
Mr. Matt Arnold, 32, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 17, 2021. He was born on October 30, 1988 in Greenville SC. Matt enjoyed spending time with his daughters and family and he loved to fish. He was a fan of Duke Basketball and enjoyed living his best life.
He is survived by his parents,...
Kathleen Autry Koester
Mar 16, 2021
Mrs. Kathleen Autry Koester, 88, died peacefully Tuesday, March 16, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born to the late Hughie Autry and Susan Autry on October 21, 1932 in Sampson County NC. Kathleen was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She also loved gardening, and cooking.
Mrs. Koester is...
Nancy Elizabeth Thompson
Mar 16, 2021
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Thompson, 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in her home. She was born August 5, 1943 to the late Bill Clark and Maggie Ivory Clark in Robeson County NC. Nancy was a wonderful wife and mother and she loved to spend time with her family
She was preceded in...
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