Obituaries

Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Clara Jean (Mclawhorn)  Meyland

Clara Jean (Mclawhorn) Meyland

Feb 24, 2018

Dateline: Fayetteville

Ms. Clara J. Meyland, 88, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 in Cumberland Village Assisted Living Facility.

Clara was born in Pitt County, NC on October 9, 1929 to the late Alfred and Anna Forbes McLawhorn. She worked as a Bookkeeper/Co-Manager for A&P before retiring. Along with her parents,...

Richard Clark Caulder

Richard Clark Caulder

Feb 21, 2018

Richard Clark Caulder, 53, of Hope Mills passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. He was a loving husband, father, son and brother.

Richard was a good friend to many and was loved by all. He was a very caring man and cherished his family. Richard enjoyed spending his free time on his motorcycle.

Richard...

Ruben Howard Robbins

Ruben Howard Robbins

Feb 19, 2018

Dateline: Durham, formerly of Fayetteville

Mr. Ruben Howard Robbins, 63, of Durham, NC passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, due to complications of cancer in Hock Family Pavilion.

Ruben was born in Totz, Kentucky, July 6, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. William H. Robbins and Burdette...

Grady Wilton Burns

Grady Wilton Burns

Feb 16, 2018

Grady Wilton Burns, 89, of Fayetteville, formerly of Red Springs, passed away on February 16, 2018. He was born in Robeson County to the late Thomas and Molly Miller Burns. He was preceded in death by his Son; Richard Wayne (Ricky) Burns, four Brothers and one Sister.

Grady served in the US Army and worked in civil...

Sarah Jane (Terry)  Lee

Sarah Jane (Terry) Lee

Feb 12, 2018

Ms. Sarah J. Lee, 73, went home to be with her heavenly father Monday, February 12, 2018 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Sarah was born in Robeson County on October 16, 1944 to the late Wesley Lowery and Alberta Terry. She worked at Kelly Springfield for 28 years before retiring. Along with her parents, she is...

Susan Delores (Baker)  Thomas

Susan Delores (Baker) Thomas

Feb 11, 2018

Dateline: Parkton

Mrs. Susan Baker Thomas, 55, went home to her heavenly father, Sunday, February 11, 2018 in Firsthealth Hospice House.

Susan was born in Cumberland County on September 8, 1962 to the late Ray and Violet Turlington Baker. She was a Registered Nurse and loved her church and was multi-talented,...

Audrey Joyce Milne

Audrey Joyce Milne

Feb 5, 2018

Audrey Joyce (Kinne) Milne, 77, of Shelton, CT, Williamsburg, VA and the majority of her life in Winooski and Burlington, VT, departed this life on February 5, 2018 in Fayetteville, NC.

“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you” (John Bunyan) sums up her kind and generous spirit...

Linda Susan (Headon)  Dickerson

Linda Susan (Headon) Dickerson

Feb 4, 2018

Mrs. Linda Susan Headon Dickerson died peacefully on February 4, 2018 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina at the age of 69.  Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

Linda was born on January 17, 1949 in Rochelle, Illinois to the late Gordon and Elizabeth Headon.  She attended grade...

Roy Turner

Roy Turner

Jan 26, 2018

Mr. Roy Turner of Fayetteville died Friday, January 26, 2018 at Duke University Hospital.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Elsa Pollmann Turner of Fairfield, California and his parents-in-law, John McNatt and Mary Stewart Johnson Gillis of the Galatia Church community in Cumberland County.

Mr. Turner is survived by his wife,...

Roscoe Locklear

Roscoe Locklear

Jan 25, 2018

Mr. Roscoe Locklear, 84, went home to be with Jesus Thursday, January 25, 2018 in his home surrounded by his family.

Roscoe was born in Hoke County on May 25, 1933 to the late Archie and Sarah Bullard Locklear. He was the founder of several businesses in Cumberland County. He attended Macedonia Holiness Church and was a...

Norma E. (Hartman)  Grimsley

Norma E. (Hartman) Grimsley

Jan 10, 2018

Dateline: Fayetteville

Mrs. Norma E. Grimsley, 73, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Norma was born in Indiana on March 6, 1944 to the late Robert P. and Edna Mae Barbee Hartman. She was a homemaker and loved her family very much. She will be...

Waymond Hall

Waymond Hall

Jan 8, 2018

Waymond Hall, 64, of Fayetteville passed away January 8, 2018.

Waymond is survived by a Brother; Ronald Hall, Sisters; Joyce Martin and Joann Spina, as well as number of Nieces and Nephews, and a close friend; Shirley Austin.

A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Crystal...

Ronald Milton Hall, Jr.

Ronald Milton Hall, Jr.

Dec 28, 2017

Ronald Milton Hall, Jr., 43, of Fayetteville passed away December 28, 2017.

Ronald is survived by his Wife; Amy Hall, Daughter; Stephanie Hall, Step-Son; Bobby Rich, and Granddaughter; Cadee Rich.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at LaFayette Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour...

Jessie Martin

Jessie Martin

Dec 16, 2017

Mr. Jessie Martin, 75, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Jessie was born in Cumberland County on February 25, 1942 to the late James R. and Lillie Pearl Weaver Martin.

He is survived by his wife, Elnora Martin of the home; sons, Bruce Martin of Fayetteville and Timothy Martin...

1Sg Wade Hampton Green, Jr. (Retired)

1Sg Wade Hampton Green, Jr. (Retired)

Dec 2, 2017

1SG Wade Hampton Green Jr., (Retired), age 65, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 in his home surrounded by his family.

Wade was born in Scranton, SC on July 11, 1952 to the late Wade Hampton Green Sr. and Mary Alice Bostic Green. Alongside Wade is 1 brother and 5 sisters.

He attended New Bold...

Thernell Morgan

Thernell Morgan

Nov 30, 2017

Services to be announced at a later date

Timothy Wayne Francis, Jr.

Timothy Wayne Francis, Jr.

Nov 29, 2017

Mr. Timothy Wayne Francis, Jr., 26, of Hope Mills passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017.

Timothy is survived by his Father; Timothy Francis, Sr., Mother and Step-Father; Veronica and Tommy Daniel, Brothers; James and Jared Francis, Step-Brother; Bradley Daniel, and Grandmothers; Shirley Francis and Marjorie Armstrong.

A funeral service will be held Monday, December 4,...

Kimberly Lynn Adkins

Kimberly Lynn Adkins

Nov 18, 2017

Services will take place in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

Anita L. Foresha

Anita L. Foresha

Nov 9, 2017

Mrs. Anita L. Foresha, 81 of Raeford passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 in First Health Hospice House.

Anita was born in Auburn, NY on July 12, 1936 to the late Marco and Bertha Jackson Orasi. She was a homemaker and loved her family. She will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her husband...

Alejandro Cantu Iv

Alejandro Cantu Iv

Nov 5, 2017

Mr. Alejandro Cantu IV, 24, passed away Sunday November 5, 2017 in Cameron, NC.

Alejandro was born in Santa Cruz, CA on June 7, 1993. Alejandro was a proud member of the U.S. Army and proud husband.

He is survived by his wife Jennifer, of Cameron, NC; his grandmother, Marie Crawford of California; his grandfather...