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William David Bissette

William David Bissette

Oct 15, 2024

William David Bissette, 59, of Fayetteville, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

David never met a stranger and he was always full of joy. He brought a smile to everyone’s face and always had the ability to invoke laughter. One of his favorite past times was listening to music – particularly old hymns. He loved...

Lee P. Hedgecoe

Lee P. Hedgecoe

Oct 13, 2024

Lee Perritt Hedgecoe, aged 71, died on October 13, 2024. 

Lee was born February 10, 1953, to Alice Sarvis Hedgecoe and Lee Berton (“LB”) Hedgecoe, Jr., in Tabor City, North Carolina. In 1971, he graduated from Tabor City High School where he played football and baseball for the Red Devils and earned “Best Offensive Lineman” his senior year.



After starting his college...

M. Kaye Graham

M. Kaye Graham

Oct 12, 2024

Mildred Kaye Graham, 88, of Fayetteville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Kaye was born in Silver Spring, MD, to the late George and Edna Crotts. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 40 years, Thomas; her son, Greg Graham; her siblings, Audrey, Georgette, Michael, Linda, Curtis, and Charlotte.

She was...

Robert F. Vanaman

Robert F. Vanaman

Oct 6, 2024

Robert Frederick Vanaman, 85, of Lillington, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Robert was born in Millville, New Jersey, to the late Robert Brown Vanaman and Martha Spitzner Vanaman. The son of an Army officer, Robert and his family moved often and eventually settled in Fayetteville, NC. Robert attended NC State University before joining the...

Judy Carol Roman

Judy Carol Roman

Oct 3, 2024

Judy Carol Roman, 69, of Raeford went home to Jesus on October 3, 2024.

She was born on September 1, 1955, in Fayetteville, NC to the late Wade Franklin and Emma Gertrude Moore. Also preceding her in death is her brother, Robert Moore.

Judy began singing as a young child and continued her love of music in her church choirs up to...

Chad Clifford Griffin

Chad Clifford Griffin

Sep 27, 2024

Chad Clifford Griffin, 53, of Fayetteville, NC, died peacefully in his home with his family on September 27, 2024. Born on September 15, 1971, Chad was known for his great sense of humor and love of the simple things in life: God, family, and friends. He was kind, generous, and always willing to help a friend.Chad graduated from Douglas Byrd...

Mark Von Scott

Mark Von Scott

Sep 26, 2024

Mark Von Scott, 75, of Fayetteville passed away on September 26, 2024.

He was born on February 7, 1949 to the late R.W. and Georgia Scott in Seattle, Washington. Also preceding him in death is his brother, Robert Scott.

Mark was a world traveler doing construction and causing trouble. He made friends everywhere he went. He was an avid Harley rider, gun...

Gloria Jean Barnhill

Gloria Jean Barnhill

Sep 24, 2024

Gloria Jean Barnhill, 82, of Fayetteville passed away on September 24, 2024, at her home with her loving family.

She was born on May 27, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Ralph and Claudine Smith. Also preceding her in death is her sister, Gayle Gary; brother, Buddy Smith; son, Archie Clinton Barnhill; and her great-grandson Sonny Raven.

Gloria was married to...

Bobby Ray Wiggs

Bobby Ray Wiggs

Sep 22, 2024

Bobby Ray Wiggs, 96, of Eastover, died on Sunday, September 22, 2024.  He was born in Mt. Olive, North Carolina, to the late Jarvis Wiggs and Ethel Price Whitecavage.  Preceding him in death were his wife, Hazel, his parents, and brother, Billy Wiggs.

Bobby was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Korea.  He owned and operated Gulf service stations...

MSG (Ret.) Spencer Warren Gay

MSG (Ret.) Spencer Warren Gay

Sep 17, 2024

US Army MSG (Ret.) Spencer Warren Gay, 91, 0f Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

He was born in Edgecombe County, on January 20, 1933, to the late Joseph and Frances Gay. Also preceding him in death was his son, David Gay; siblings, Joseph L. Gay, Edward R. Gay, William L. Gay, and Joseph P. Gay.

Spencer proudly served in...

Betty Sue Hyde Carr

Betty Sue Hyde Carr

Sep 16, 2024

Betty Sue Hyde Carr, 85, of Fayetteville passed away on September 16, 2024.

Betty Sue was born in Little Rock, AR on May 9, 1939, to the late William and Susie Hyde.

Betty Sue was a member of the Colonial Garden Club, the Junior League of Fayetteville and Highland Presbyterian Church, and she volunteered with American Red Cross. Betty Sue worked at...

Hilda Faircloth Utley

Hilda Faircloth Utley

Sep 11, 2024

Hilda Faircloth Utley, 79, of Eastover, passed away on September 11, 2024.

She was born in Bladen County on June 14, 1945, to the late Junious Gordon Faircloth and Dorothy Isabel Tatum. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 51 years, Phil Thomas Utley; and siblings, Michael Tatum, Alrita Faircloth Smith and husband Curtis Hoover Smith, Earl Faircloth and...

Ann B. Sorensen

Ann B. Sorensen

Sep 10, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Ann B. Sorensen, age 83, of Fayetteville, NC, who departed this world on September 10, 2024. Ann was born on December 24, 1940, in Elizabeth, NJ. She was preceded in death by her cherished husband, Wayne C. Sorensen Sr., and her daughter, Joanne B. Near.

Ann is survived by her loving...

Betty Naylor Cagle

Betty Naylor Cagle

Sep 10, 2024

Betty Naylor Cagle, 82, of Fayetteville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at her home.

Betty was born in Sampson Co, NC, to the late Gilbert and Billie Honeycutt Naylor. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend to all she met. She worked as a dental assistant before beginning her career at the Post Office, from which she...

Jennifer Lynn Miller

Jennifer Lynn Miller

Aug 29, 2024

Jennifer Miller, 40, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was born in Augusta, GA on December 6, 1983. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, James and Emiko Dougherty.

While attending Westover High School, Jennifer’s interest included playing the violin and clarinet. After graduating, she attended Fayetteville Technical College where she pursued an interest in...

Jeanette Webster

Jeanette Webster

Aug 28, 2024

Jeanette W. Webster, 90, of Fayetteville, went to sleep with the Angels on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

She was born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Lilian and Leo Woods, on September 17, 1933. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 56 years, Stanley L. Webster; and sisters, Cookie Middleton and Peggy Williams.

Jeanette was avid bowler and a graduate...

Darrell Strickland

Darrell Strickland

Aug 27, 2024

Darrell Dewayne Strickland, 58, born on March 15, 1966, passed away on August 27, 2024, in Fayetteville, NC. 

He was known for his kind, strong, and loving nature, attributes that resonated deeply with all who knew him. Darrell's career was notably spent in the heating and air industry, where he dedicated many years of service to Bass Heating and Air, Day...

Patricia Roof Widdows

Patricia Roof Widdows

Aug 27, 2024

Patricia Roof Widdows, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at her residence.

Patricia was born October 19, 1935, in Maryland to the late Raymond and Mabel Roof. She married Harry Widdows on May 1, 1955, and they were married for 66 years before his death in 2021. 

Patricia worked at Vanstory Elementary School in the office for over...

John William Doyle

John William Doyle

Aug 26, 2024

John William Doyle, 85 years of age. Lived in Fayetteville North Carolina has passed away on August 26th, 2024. He was born in Hillsboro, New Hampshire on March 24, 1939, by the parents of Robert and Phyllis Doyle.

John survived by his family in North Carolina with his partner Gail Soucier who has passed before him. He survived alongside Gail with...

George L. Cagle

George L. Cagle

Aug 21, 2024

Retired US Army MSG George L. Cagle, 92, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.

George was born in Chickamauga, Georgia, to the late Earl A Cagle, Sr. and Iva Caldwell Cagle Clancy. He served in the US Army for 21 years before retiring. During his time, he served in both the Korean (two combat jumps) and Vietnam Wars...

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