MENU
Obituaries
Sonia Rios-Baéz
Jul 15, 2023
Sonia Noemi Rios Baez, 63, passed away in her home in Fayetteville, NC on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She bravely fought a hard battle against cancer and never gave up hope. Her family is deeply grateful for how long she held on and for the additional memories they were able to share with her because of her immense strength and...
Mary Inez Frankenberg
Jul 10, 2023
Mary Inez Frankenberg, 80, of Fayetteville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 10, 2023.
Inez is survived by her children, Barry, Roger Jr., Tom, Donna Sue (Carlton), her little boy Rodney Wayne (Sheri), and Brenda Lee; bonus children, Darell, Robert, Wade, Pauline, Melinda, Delbert, Sam (Sue); one brother, Albert Lowe, Jr.; niece, Tracy Willey (Ed)...
Jan Wiatr
Jul 9, 2023
US Army SFC (Ret) Jan Wiatr
Jan Wiatr, a long time resident of Fayetteville and Polish native, passed away peacefully on July 9th 2023 at his home at the age of 96.
He became a Lodge Act enlistee during 1952 serving in what is now known as America’s Foreign Legionnaires before volunteering for Special Forces. Jan proudly served in 77th...
John D. Ezzelle
Jul 7, 2023
Marcia B. Ezzelle (88) and John D. Ezzelle, Sr. (92), passed away on July 6 and July 7, 2023, respectively.
Marcia was a Registered Nurse until she decided to stay home and raise their five children. She enjoyed being outdoors, especially sitting in her swing.
John was a Shriner for over 60 years. He retired from Carolina Telephone/Sprint after...
Marcia B. Ezzelle
Jul 6, 2023
Marcia B. Ezzelle (88) and John D. Ezzelle, Sr. (92), passed away on July 6 and July 7, 2023, respectively.
Marcia was a Registered Nurse until she decided to stay home and raise their five children. She enjoyed being outdoors, especially sitting in her swing.
John was a Shriner for over 60 years. He retired from Carolina Telephone/Sprint after...
Angela A. Dial
Jul 4, 2023
Angela A. Dial, 59, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
She was born on July 6, 1963, to the late Richard and Billie Avila. Also preceding her in death was her sister, Cathy Palaita; and uncle, Reggie Starrett.
Angela loved music, especially playing the piano. She enjoyed cooking for family and church functions. Her snowman and...
Nixon P. Smith
Jul 2, 2023
Nixon Pierce Smith was born in Roseboro, NC to Harvis and Mable Giles Smith on December 14, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, his maternal grandparents, Frederick and Molly Lee Giles, and his paternal grandparents, Edmon and Dolly Barnes Smith, who played a significant role in serving Mt. Elam Baptist Church.
To the blessing of his family...
Janet F. Leith
Jun 30, 2023
Janet Fritts Leith, aged 68, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, in the comforting presence of her beloved family members.
A memorial service will be held to honor and celebrate Janet's remarkable life on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 1 pm in Sullivan's Highland Chapel with Rev. Floyd Benfield presiding. The family will speak to friends following the service.
...
Frederick R. Frueauff IV
Jun 17, 2023
Fred Frueauff, age 87, formerly of Morrilton, AR, passed away on June 17, 2023, at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Fayetteville NC. He was born March 19, 1936, in Tulsa OK, the son of Harry Day Frueauff, Jr. and Jan Trimble Frueauff.
Fred was a 1954 graduate of Columbia Military Academy, Columbia TN, and earned his BS in Industrial Management...
Judy Butler Robinson
Jun 12, 2023
Mrs. Judy Butler Robinson, 82, of Fayetteville, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, June 12, 2023.
Judy was born and raised in Gray’s Creek and was the daughter of William Gordon Butler and Mildred Lewis Butler. She spent a decade in Florida in the 60’s prior to returning to Fayetteville to start and raise a family...
Roger Dale Holmes
Jun 11, 2023
Roger Dale Holmes, born on May 27, 1953 (70) died on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at his home in Gray’s Creek, North Carolina with family by his side. Born in Sampson County to George and Bessie Holmes, Roger was the sixth of seven children, the baby boy, and some would say the favorite. They were a family of humble sharecroppers,...
Linda Crenshaw Godwin
Jun 8, 2023
Mrs. Linda Crenshaw Godwin, 75, of St. Pauls passed away at her home on Thursday, June 8, 2023.
She was born in Parkton, NC on June 2, 1948, to the late Alice & Max Crenshaw. She was proceeded in death by her loving husband, Richard Vance Godwin, and her sister, Patsy Crenshaw Long.
Linda loved being at the beach,...
William D. Penvose
Jun 7, 2023
William D. Penvose of Hope Mills, NC, passed away on June 7th, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Penvose and his children, Brandon Cole Penvose, Amber Bridges-Penvose, and Andrew Joseph Penvose; also surviving are his grandchildren, Calum Penvose, Kaiden Penvose, Hunter Bridges, Allison Penvose, Elizabeth Holden, and Annsley Penvose; his brother, John Penvose Jr. and sister, Patricia Hill (George); and also...
Lewis Joseph Scheib
Jun 6, 2023
Mr. Lewis Joseph Scheib, a resident of Fayetteville, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at the age of 81. Mr. Scheib was born on April 8, 1942, in Darby, Pennsylvania to Vincent and Margaret Scheib who have both preceded him in death.Lewis honorably served his country as a member of the United States Navy during the Vietnam War....
Haley Elizabeth Knight
Jun 5, 2023
Haley Elizabeth Knight, 35, of Fayetteville, went to be with her Lord Jesus on early Monday, June 5, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home.
She was born in Fayetteville on September 9, 1987, to Judilyn and the late Thomas Knight. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Clay Knight; aunts, Karen Hammonds; uncle, Dennis Hatfield; and the...
Aaliyah N. Santos
May 23, 2023
Aaliyah N. Santos, 19, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
At the request of her family, all services are private.
Peter McKellar Cromartie, Jr.
May 23, 2023
Peter McKellar Cromartie Jr. passed away Tuesday May 23, 2023, at Roper Hospice Cottage in Mt. Pleasant South Carolina. He battled a long and arduous undiagnosed health condition for over a year. We would later sadly learn that his previous cancer treatment ultimately took his life. True to his gentle nature and fighting spirit, never once did he complain,...
Thomas Dong Wu
May 16, 2023
Thomas Dong Wu, 92, of Fayetteville, passed away on May 16, 2023.
His family will welcome friends for a time of remembrance from 11am to 12pm on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service.
As a youth, he endured extreme hardship and adversity during a time of civil war in China, served as Republic of China military officer,...
Pamela Cox
May 10, 2023
Pamela Jean Cox, 63, of Hope Mills, passed away on May 10, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
She was born in Fayetteville on July 10, 1959, to Betty and the late Eddie Hinson. She attended South View High School. Pam joined her love, her husband, Tom, as a long-haul truck driver for eight years, where they experienced many...
Robert Samuel "Sam" Williams, Jr.
May 9, 2023
Mr. Robert Samuel “Sam” Williams, Jr., 78, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Sam was born April 20, 1945, in Fayetteville to the late Robert Samuel Williams and Don Geddie Sessoms Williams. He graduated from Central High School in Eastover, class of 1963. He then attended Methodist College and graduated in 1968. He served in the NC...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted
