Obituaries

Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Marlene Brudvig

Marlene Brudvig

Oct 29, 2024

Marlene Brudvig, 74, of Fayetteville, NC suddenly passed away on October 29, 2024 when a car tragically struck her while she was on her way to do what she loved. Her loss is completely unexpected, and her family is profoundly saddened.

Marlene, was born on October 6, 1950 to Robert McClain and Caroline Taylor. She was one of three children: Frieda...

Annie Marie Harris

Annie Marie Harris

Oct 20, 2024

Annie Marie Harris was born in Kinston, North Carolina on September 1, 1958 to the late William John Franklin and Lillie Mae Hines. She was the youngest of eleven children and raised in LaGrange, NC. During her youth, she expressed a deep love and appreciation for music that crossed several genres. Her affection for music would become one of her...

Patricia Ann Carter Bullard

Patricia Ann Carter Bullard

Oct 19, 2024

 Patricia Ann Carter Bullard, born December 18, 1962, suddenly passed away on October 19, 2024, at the age of 61. Patricia gave it her all in the final stretch and is no longer in any pain. She is reunited with those close to her and will continue to watch over her loved ones.

Patricia is survived by her two children; daughter...

Consuelo "Connie" Theresa Evans

Consuelo "Connie" Theresa Evans

Oct 18, 2024

Consuelo Theresa Evans, 56, of Bronx, New York passed away on October 18, 2024 at Calvary Hospital. 

She was born in Harlem, Manhattan on July 27, 1968 to the late Gustave Civil and Pearlie Mae Blue. She worked as a sergeant for the Transit Authority – City of New York. 

She is survived by sons, Mark Evans of Mount Vernon, NY and...

Anita Gray Parham

Anita Gray Parham

Oct 15, 2024

Anita Gray Parham, 66, of Eastover, NC crossed over into her eternal home with her devoted husband by her side on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

Services will be held Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM for family visitation with the funeral service following at 4:00 PM at Crystal Springs Chapel, 1400 Crystal Springs Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28306 with Pastor Bruce...

SFC Daniel Thomas Schewe (RET)

SFC Daniel Thomas Schewe (RET)

Oct 13, 2024

SFC Daniel Thomas Schewe (Ret), 57 of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024 in his home.

Daniel was born in Covington, Kentucky on October 8, 1967, son to the late Paul Donald Schewe and Elaine Elizabeth Frischholz Schewe. Daniel joined the US Army after high school and served many tours of duty to include Iraq and Afghanistan. SFC Schewe retired...

Ana Marie Miranda

Ana Marie Miranda

Oct 12, 2024

Ana Maria Miranda, 96, beloved Mother, Daughter, and Grandmother was called peacefully to her eternal resting place on October 12, 2024.

She entered this world on June 2, 1928 in Cayey, PR, born to Aristides Miranda and Justina Marrero.

She is survived by her children Ana, Ann Marie, Carlos, Annette, Anabelle and 12 grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on October 16th...

SSG James Douglas "Bud" Sifford (RET)

SSG James Douglas "Bud" Sifford (RET)

Oct 8, 2024

SSG James Douglas ‟Bud” Sifford, 81 of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in his home.

James was born in Cabarrus County, NC on March 8, 1943, son to the late George Ralph Sifford and Bertie Elaine Morgan Sifford. James retired from the US Army in 1982 having served many tours in Vietnam during his Military career. Along with his...

CPO Philip Guy Reilly (RET)

CPO Philip Guy Reilly (RET)

Oct 7, 2024

CPO Philip Guy Reilly (US Navy Retired), 82, passed away on October 7, 2024 at FirstHealth Hospice House. He was born to the late Philip J. Reilly and Helen F. Mott on September 18, 1942. He went on to honorably serve his country for more than 20 years. 

During his service CPO Reilly earned the following awards and decorations: National Defense...

James Keith Nolin

James Keith Nolin

Oct 4, 2024

James Keith Nolin, 75, of Sanford passed away October 4, 2024 in Womack Army Medical Center.

James was born to February 5, 1949 to Lee Roy and Bettie Nolin in Victoria, Alabama. He served in the United States Army.

James was preceded in death by his parents Lee Roy and Bettie Nolin, his sisters, Jerry Powell and Brunel Terrell, and his brothers,...

Jah-Khoy Ashante' Kwame' Monsanto

Jah-Khoy Ashante' Kwame' Monsanto

Sep 27, 2024

Jah-Khoy Ashante Kwame Monsanto, 26, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away on September 27, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey.

Son, grandson, big brother, nephew, cousin, and friend to many, JahKhoy Asante’ Kwame’ Monsanto was loved by his family and friends. JahKhoy was the first of six boys to his mother Valencia Charles and the second but first and only son to...

Juanita Parr

Juanita Parr

Sep 23, 2024

Juanita Parr, 76, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 in Haymount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Juanita was born in Albany, Georgia on April 28, 1948, daughter to the late Colin and Mildred Benson. Juanita worked in housekeeping before retirement and loved her grandchildren dearly. She would follow and cheer them on during their sporting events, and helped to take...

Ajay "Jay""7SHOWW" Jamall Whidbee

Ajay "Jay""7SHOWW" Jamall Whidbee

Sep 22, 2024

Ajay Jamall Whidbee was born on 14 January 2006 in Norfolk, VA. Ajay is a proud military dependent who enjoyed traveling. He has lived in Virginia, Hawaii, and North Carolina. Spending most of his life in Fayetteville, NC, that is where he considered home. Ajay attended and graduated from E.E Smith High School class of 2024. During his time at...

Elijah Bryce Wyand

Elijah Bryce Wyand

Sep 21, 2024

Our beloved Elijah was tragically taken from us on Saturday, September 21st, 2024. Elijah Bryce Wyand was celebrating his 25th birthday when a selfish, and senseless act of gun violence took his life, a life that was just truly beginning as he drew nearer to Christ was cut too short. Elijah was born September 20, 1999, in Rockingham, North Carolina...

Nancy Darlene Thompkins

Nancy Darlene Thompkins

Sep 18, 2024

Nancy Darlene Thompkins, 69, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Nancy was born in Cumberland County on July 19, 1955, daughter to the late Willie Irving Bryant and Ethel Mae Lewis Bryant. Nancy spent most of her life as a homemaker, taking care of her husband and children. She was a very loving...

SFC Edward Lee Hunt (Ret)

SFC Edward Lee Hunt (Ret)

Sep 13, 2024

On Friday, September 13, Edward Lee Hunt Sr., a loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 81.

Born on March 26, 1943, in Beckville, Texas, to John and Leola Hunt, Edward was a decorated Army Vietnam Veteran. While stationed in Berlin, Germany, he met his wife, Renate Monika Hunt. Together, they raised a daughter, Jessica Cager, and a...

Irene Florence Ransom

Irene Florence Ransom

Sep 10, 2024

Irene Florence Ransom, 74, of Raeford passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.

Irene was born January 7th, 1950, to Arthur and Birdie Clayton in Columbia, SC.

 She is survived by her husband, Gerald Ransom; brothers, William Clayton (Leslie) and Tracy Clayton; sisters, Shirley Murphy (Gary), Ruth Metz, and Dorothy Proveaux (Chuck).

 She was predeceased by her parents, brother,...

Matthew John Julian Jr.

Matthew John Julian Jr.

Sep 8, 2024

Matthew John Julian Jr., 28 of Fayetteville passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 8, 2024.

Matthew was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 19, 1995 to Matthew John Julian Sr. and Linda S. Eyerman. He served in the US Army as a Paratrooper and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. 

He is survived by his son, Max Julian of Fayetteville;...

Willie Froster Oxendine

Willie Froster Oxendine

Sep 3, 2024

Pastor Willie Foster Oxendine, 76, of Rowland, NC, was born on April 7, 1948 to the late Luther and Eloise Oxendine of McDonald, NC and went home to be with the Lord September 3, 2024 In Cape Fear Valley Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. 

 Willie accepted Christ in March of 1982 and has been a faithful servant since. He...

Ilse Lumpkins

Ilse Lumpkins

Sep 1, 2024

Ilse Lumpkins, 84, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 in her home.

Ilse was born in Germany on March 3, 1940 to the late Reinhold and Pauline Roechert Gross. She was primarily a home maker taking care of her family and was a member of West Fayetteville Baptist Church. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...