Obituaries

Jul 1, 2019

Edna Sessoms Young Moore, 94, died on July 1, 2019 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, 

NC. Edna was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of Lon and Scotia Sessoms. In 

addition to her parents and five siblings, she was predeseased by her husband Carl Young, 

who died in 1966 and Raymond Lee Moore who died in 2012. She and...

Jun 30, 2019

Wayne Marvin Dallas, 73, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Sunday, June 30th, 2019 at 3HC Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Family will accept visitors on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 between 2-4pm at Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service. Private burial for family only will be on Monday, July 8th, 2019 starting 11:00 am at Lafayette Memorial Park.

Born August 30th, 1945, he...

Jun 29, 2019

Jun 26, 2019

Jun 22, 2019

Gail Patricia Soucier, 72, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on June 22, 2019.

She was born March 1, 1947 in Newport, Vermont and spent her life selflessly giving everything she had to those who needed it more. Millions of kissed wounds, comforted fears and mended heartaches, she is the greatest example of the word “unconditional.”

She smiles upon us knowing...

Jun 22, 2019

Stephen T. “Steve” Yuhas, 53, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Cape Fear Valley Medical center.

He was born in Springfield, MA, on January 19, 1966 to the late Joe and Sydney Yuhas.

Steve proudly served in the Army during the Desert Storm era.  After leaving the army he worked as a carpenter and business owner. ...

Jun 13, 2019

Harold Eugene Scott, Jr., 72, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the VA Medical Center.

He proudly served in the Navy, during the Vietnam War, where he earned two Bronze Stars and numerous commendations.

Harold is survived by his wife, Lynda; and his extended family.

A private memorial service is planned.  He will be buried at...

Jun 2, 2019

FAYETTEVILLE—Glenn Edgar “Ed” Hair, Jr., the son of Eleanor Hair Weaver and the late Glenn Edgar Hair, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2 at UNC-Chapel Hill after a prolonged illness.

Ed was born in Fayetteville on Christmas Day 1970. He attended the Fayetteville Academy during elementary and middle schools, and graduated from Terry Sanford High School in 1990. After...

May 31, 2019

Curtis O. (Curt) Nunnery was born September 25, 1935 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Curt graduated from Rock Hill High School in 1953 and the same year, he started his career in radio. As a senior in High School and during the summers and holidays while in college, he worked at WRHI AM 1390 in Rock Hill. In 1958 after...

May 27, 2019

On Monday May 27, 2019, Brian Alexander Watson entered into eternal life in heaven at the age of 46. Brian was born in Fayetteville on December 22, 1972 to Jack A. and Phyllis B. Watson.

Brian graduated from Terry Sanford High School in 1991 where he played football and baseball then continued his education at North Carolina State University where...

May 23, 2019

Leah Gail Everhart, 60, of Fayetteville, NC. passed away on May 23, 2019.

Leah was born in Clovis, New Mexico September 16, 1958. From there her father’s service in the US Air Force had the family relocate to West Germany, Texas and Arkansas where she graduated a Benton Panther in 1976. She was married by age 19 and had her...

May 22, 2019

Kathleen ‘Kathy” Kositch of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2019, at Highsmith Rainey Hospital, in the presence of love ones.

She was born June 13, 1961 to the late John and Harriet Kositch, also, preceding Kathy was her sister Pamela C. Smith.

Kathy was loved by all whom had the privilege to enjoy her laughter, love of...

May 20, 2019

Frederick Munsey “Ted” Powell was born in Hobe Sound, Florida to the late Frederick Munsey Powell, Sr. and Grace Alta Godfrey Powell on December 30, 1926.

He was preceded in death by his first wife of 56 years, Ina Jean Bailey Powell, three sisters; Dorothy McGee, Florence Brown, and Betty Lou Cromartie, and a half-brother, Ralph Powell.

He is survived...

May 20, 2019

Herbert Floyd Watts finally spread his wings and took flight through the glorious gates of Heaven to rejoice with his wife and family on May 20th, 2019 at the age of 79.

Herbert was born to Arthur and Nancy McKinney on July 28th, 1939. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: his wife, Linda Watts; brothers,...

May 15, 2019

Helen Stuckey Duke, 82, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on May 15, 2019.  Throughout her life, she exceeded her high school superlatives, most dependable and biggest chatterbox.  She was a devoted wife for 60 years, mother, Nana, sister, aunt, a friend to all, a NC State Wolfpack fan, a retired Cumberland County School employee, and most importantly, a servant of...

May 15, 2019

On May 15th, 2019 we lost a very special, loving and wonderful woman. Theresia Maria Fellers “Omi”, 88, of Fayetteville North Carolina. She was the beloved wife of the late William Edwin Fellers for 64 years.

Theresia is survived by her brother Siegfried Thums, son Ronald Fellers, daughter Linda and husband Curt Maple, daughter Angie Fellers Turner, son Patrick and...

May 13, 2019

Ann Lynne Burchinal Maddox passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 13, 2019. She was born February 23, 1938 in Marshfield, WI to Robert I. and Iola L. Burchinal.

 

She is survived by loving husband Bryce L. Maddox, son Robert B. and wife Denise, grandchildren Evan and Melanie of Midlothian, VA; daughter Amy Ann Carlisle and husband Montgomery,...

May 11, 2019

Crystal Teresa Navarro was granted her Angel wings on May 11, 2019. She was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on April 20, 1991, to parents Raul Navarro and Teresa Hunt. To greet Crystal with open arms are her late grandparents Anita Navarro and Harless Hunt.

Left to cherish her memories are her sons, Carson Navarro and Collin Griffin, and...

May 11, 2019

Chief Warrant Officer CW-4 Retired  US Army  Cecil H. Wilt,

On May 11, 2019 Cecil took his last solo flight after a short illness.  Cecil was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle.  He was a man who never met a stranger, and treated everyone as if they were his family.  His hobbies were bowling and fishing.  He did love...

May 10, 2019

Christin L. Hompesch, 29, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019.

She was born on May 24, 1989 to Tracey Smith and Randall Hompesch.

Christin is survived by her mother, Tracey Smith; father, Randall Hompesch; son, Derrick Barefoot; sister, Catherine Hompesch; grandparents, Wilson and Margaret Smith; uncle, Warren Smith; nephew, Danny Hompesch; brother-in-law, Jamaal Bagby; and her beloved...