Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

May 14, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville

Vicki (Vogt) Goblirsch of Fayetteville, passed away on May 14, 2017 at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC from Pancreatic Cancer.

Vicki was born on August 13, 1956 in Fairmont, MN.  She graduated from Fairmont High School and Fayetteville Technical Community College.

She is preceded in...

May 12, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville

SGM Melvin Sledge, (Retired) passed away Friday May 12, 2017 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center,

SGM Sledge was born in Atlanta, GA on August 13, 1944. He joined the US Army shortly after High School serving many tours of duty and was the first African American Male to...

May 10, 2017

Dateline: Hope Mills

Mr. Jerry Allen Brown, 63, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in his home .

Jerry was born in Kanawha, WV on July 10, 1953 to the late Lonnie and Nancy Jean Berry Brown. He worked as a carpenter before retiring.

He is survived by his...

May 5, 2017

Anna Mae Moore Lucas, 91, of Hope Mills passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 surrounded by her Family.

She was preceded in death by her husband; Jessie Lucas. Born May 18, 1925, she was the daughter of the Late Cleveland and Anna Moore.

Ms. Lucas is survived by four Sons; Jessie Lucas, Dennis Lucas, Curtis...

May 4, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville

Mr. Dewey Thomas Jones, 61, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2016 in Duke University Medical Center.

Dewey was born in Harnett County on October 30, 1955 to the late Eddie Clarence Jones Jr. and Mary Julia Barefoot Jones. He was a dedicated Sheet Metal Technician and played the guitar...

May 1, 2017

Mrs. Jeanette D. Wiles, 80, went home to be with the Lord Monday, May 1, 2017 in Hope Mills Retirement Center.

Jeanette was born in Cumberland Count on August 27, 1936 to the late Joseph and Dollie Brady Dawsey. She was a homemaker and loved to sing Gospel Music. Along with her parents, she is preceded in...

Apr 20, 2017

Dateline: Cameron

Ezra Jesus Jackson, 11 months, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Womack Army Medical Center.

Ezra was born in Cumberland County on May 25, 2016 to Ta’Marion Hardin-Bears and Makala Michelle Jackson. He was the love of everyone’s life and always had a big smile. He will be...

Apr 9, 2017

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Apr 8, 2017

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Apr 8, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville, NC

Norman Terry Harris, 56, died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.

His father Norman Harris and brother Grandford “Tacky” Locklear predecease him.

He will be forever remembered by his loving mother, Margaret Locklear Backlund of Fayetteville, NC; his daughter Tabitha...

Apr 5, 2017

Connard Claude Martin Jr. Passed away April 5, 2017 at his home.

Connard was born May 2, 1954 to Catherine M. Taylor and Connard Claude Martin Sr.

He was preceded in death by his father, Connard Claude Martin Sr. and son Christopher Connard Martin Sr.

He is survived by his wife Bonnie Horne...

Apr 4, 2017

Dateline: Chicago Il. Formerly of Fayetteville

Eugene Raymond (Cowboy) Harris, 54, passed away suddenly April 4, 2017.

Gene grew up in Fayetteville and Raleigh but had resided in Chicago for the past 30 years. He was a very dedicated truck driver and a US Army Veteran. He is preceded in death...

Mar 25, 2017

Dateline: Hope Mills

Mrs. Brenda M. DeVita, 45, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Sevierville, TN.

Brenda was born in Cumberland County on April 7, 1971 to George David Hyde and Brenda Ray Hancock Garofone. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Lucille Cantania and Willis Hancock, Robert Perry...

Mar 23, 2017

Marcella Kirk Sams, 81, was born in Olcott, WV on May 11, 1935.  She entered Heaven's gates March 23, 2017.  Marcella had an unwavering faith in God.  She was a member of Jesus First Church in Fayetteville, NC.

Marcella was predeceased in death by her husband, Douglas Sams, father; Benjamin Kirk, mother; Alpha Kirk; seven brothers, Quincy...

Mar 20, 2017

Lawrence (Larry) Ashton, Sr., age 75, of Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017.  He was born on August 24, 1941 in Minooka, Pennsylvania to the late James Sr. and Alice McCarthy Ashton.

Larry devoted 50 years of his life to serving our great nation, enlisting in the United States Marine Corps at the...

Mar 20, 2017

Dateline: Supply formerly of Hope Mills

Mr. Wilbur H. Faircloth, 78, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 in his home.

Wilbur was born in Cumberland County to the late Hinton and Eva Childress Faircloth. He served in the National Guard for eight years and retired after 30 years as a route...

Mar 17, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville

Robert (Bob) Hawkins, MSgt (Ret), 83, died Friday, March 17, 2017, at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

MSgt Hawkins entered the Navy in 1951 and later served in the US Air Force and is a veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam War.  He was the...

Mar 6, 2017

On the evening of Monday, March 06, 2017, God called our love one, Clem Harold Narcisse Jr., home from labor to reward. Clem was born on April 28, 1948 in Lackey, Virginia to the late Master Sergeant (MSG) Clem Harold Narcisse Sr. and the late Geneva Virginia Todd.

He attended Brentwood High School in 1967.  On March...

Mar 6, 2017

Dateline: Fayetteville

Retired MSG David Lawrence Powell, 77, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 in Highsmith Rainey Hospital.

MSG Powell retired from the US Army after 25 years of service and was a Vietnam Veteran. He will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his children, Thomas Powell of...

Mar 6, 2017

Mrs. Jeanne A. Staley, 70, formerly of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts passed away at her home in Fayetteville, NC on Monday, March 6, 2017.

She leaves behind her husband and friend of 47 years, Ronald Staley of Fayetteville, formerly of Sterling, Mass.

Mrs. Staley was born on December 29, 1946....