Obituaries

Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Evan Boyd Cain

Evan Boyd Cain

Oct 14, 2025

Mr. Evan Boyd Cain, 93, of Fayetteville, NC Grays Creek Community, went to be with the lord on October 14th, 2025.

Friends and family knew him as Boyd. He was a veteran and served four years in the United States Navy. He was awarded with the National Defense Service Medal and United Nations Service Medal. Boyd was also a farmer following...

James "Jim" Ransom Pullen

James "Jim" Ransom Pullen

Oct 5, 2025

James ‟Jim” Ransom Pullen, 90, of Supply went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 5, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family.

Jim was born in Logan, West Virginia on July 3, 1935, son to the late Kenneth Joseph Pullen and Jessie Marie Thompson Pullen. Jim grew up in the hills of West Virginia, his father was a...

Joshua Hunt

Joshua Hunt

Oct 2, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected death of Joshua Caleb Hunt (25) on October 2, 2025. He was born March 4, 2000 in Fayetteville, NC. Joshua graduated from Rockfish Christian Academy in 2017. Joshua worked in maintenance at Carpenter Contractors of America Inc. where he was a dedicated employee. He loved his job. He could fix just about anything....

Ronald Ray Sullivan

Ronald Ray Sullivan

Oct 2, 2025

Ronald Ray Sullivan, 36, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on October 2, 2025, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Ronald was born on March 31, 1989, to Danielle Sullivan in Cumberland County, NC. In life, he worked as a tow truck driver and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He loved the water, fishing, and his pit bulls....

Evangelist Kathlene Booker

Evangelist Kathlene Booker

Sep 14, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Kathlene M. Booker, who departed to her eternal reward on September 14, 2025 at the age of 82. She lived life to the fullest. Born in Birmingham, Alabama on August 4, 1943 to the late Teuretha and Raymond O’Ray. Kathlene was a woman of great faith,...

Carole Evans Rivenbark

Carole Evans Rivenbark

Sep 14, 2025

Ms. Carole Evans Rivenbark (a/k/a Carolyn McTiger), of Hope Mills, NC, died Sunday, September 14, 2025, at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst at the age of 68.

Carole was born in Hoke County, North Carolina on June 26, 1957, to the late Louise Scott. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Zebulon...

Luz Esther Arroyo

Luz Esther Arroyo

Sep 14, 2025

Luz Esther Arroyo, 64, of Fayetteville, died in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center on September 14, 2025.

Luz was born in Puerto Rico on December 12, 1960 to the late Jose Luis Arroyo and Luz Paquita Vega. She made her living as a Fitness Instructor on Fort Bragg. She was a loving mother, sister, and a friend to many. She was...

Charlotte Hannelore Cole

Charlotte Hannelore Cole

Sep 13, 2025

CHARLOTTE HANNELORE COLE, 76, OF FAYETTEVILLE LEFT US ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 AT CAPE FEAR VALLEY HOSPITAL.

CHARLOTTE WAS BORN IN STUTGART, GERMANY FEBRUARY 22, 1949 TO THE LATE HELMUT AND ELIZABETH REICHARDT. SHE WAS A LOVING WIFE, MOTHER AND SISTER AND FRIEND TO JOHNNY COLE, BENJAMIN COLE, JENNY LEYHEW, HANS REICHARDT AND ANDREAS REICHARDT AND OTHER CLOSE RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.

AFTER...

Linda Smith High

Linda Smith High

Sep 12, 2025

Linda Smith High, 72, of Fayetteville passed peacefully with her family by her side Friday, September 12, 2025.

Linda was born in Cumberland County, NC on April 14, 1953, daughter to Oscar Smith & Louise (Smith) Todd. Linda Graduated from Hope Mills High School where she went on to work at Western Publishing. In 1996 she continued her education at FTCC...

Rachel Ani Cole-Parker

Rachel Ani Cole-Parker

Sep 11, 2025

Rachel Ani Cole-Parker, 47, passed away on September 11, 2025, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Born on October 26, 1977, in Compton, California, Rachel lived a life marked by service, intelligence, and deep devotion to her family and community.A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Rachel served her country with honor and distinction. Her commitment to excellence continued...

Robert "Bobby" Hamer Britt

Robert "Bobby" Hamer Britt

Sep 11, 2025

Robert "Bobby" Hamer Britt passed away among family at his home in Raeford on September 11th, 2025.

Bobby was born to Robert and Allie Britt in Rowland, North Carolina on June 17, 1947. The oldest of seven brothers, Bobby developed a life long love of baseball playing with his siblings in the backyard. That love continued his entire life as an...

MSG Charles Edward Green Jr. (RET)

MSG Charles Edward Green Jr. (RET)

Sep 10, 2025

Charles E. Green, Jr., a retired Soldier of 24 years, devoted husband, and cherished father, has taken his last knee and given his last set of orders for Mission Eternal Rest on 10 September 2025.

Charles E. Green Jr. lived a life defined by quiet strength, honor, and unwavering purpose. To his wife and children, he was the center of their...

Malakai Immanuel Pope

Malakai Immanuel Pope

Sep 9, 2025

Malakai Immanuel Pope, infant son of Quincy Immanuel Pope and Madison Pope, passed away on September 9, 2025.

Malakai was born in Fayetteville, NC on August 14, 2025.

Along with his parents, he is survived by grandparents Allison M. Pope, Mark D. Ayers, Leslie Foster, and Willie Foster; uncle, Willie Foster Jr.; and aunts, Chasity M. Ayers and Nadiya Foster.

Funeral Services will...

Patsy Dees (Patty) Willis

Patsy Dees (Patty) Willis

Aug 30, 2025

Patsy Dees (Patty) Willis, 69, of Raeford passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025 in Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital.

Patsy was born in Laramie County, Wyoming on June 28, 1956, daughter to the late James Elbert Dees Sr. and Martha Eugenis Lambert Dees. Patsy worked in the banking industry and Cape Fear Valley Hospital before retirement. She loved Quilting, Needle Point,...

Virginia Delgado Rios

Virginia Delgado Rios

Aug 27, 2025

Virginia Delgado Rios, Nacio el 23 de enero 1946 en Caguas Puerto Rico, hija de Julio Delgado y Filomena Rios. Era la mayor de tres hermanos. El señor la recibio en sus brazos el 27de agosto 2025.

Virgen como cariñosamente se le conocia, era una Cristiana devota y miembro activa en la iglesia Renacer en Fayetteville. Descrita por familiares y amigos...

Earline Ellen Durden Gray

Earline Ellen Durden Gray

Aug 23, 2025

Earline Ellen Durden Gray, age 85 of Saint Pauls, NC, was born July 29, 1940, in Robeson County to the late Hester Durden and Ada Justice Durden and departed this life on August 23, 2025.

In addition to her parents, Earline is preceded in death by her sisters Bonnie Guy, and Joyce Holloman; seven brothers, Herman Durden, Thurman Durden, Winford Durden,...