Obituaries

US Army Ret. LTC Anne Spencer Mizelle
Jul 26, 2018
US Army LTC (Ret.) Anne Spencer Mizelle was born on June 12, 1929 to Sadie and Walter Mizelle in Williamston, NC. She departed this life peacefully on July 26, 2018. Anne attended the public schools in Williamston and graduated from Williamston High School in 1948. She went on to nursing school at Norfolk General Hospital where she earned her designation...
Gregory Thomas Graham
Jul 25, 2018
Gregory Thomas "Greg" Graham, 55, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
He was born in Fayetteville, on August 14, 1962, to Kaye and the late Thomas Graham.
Left to cherrish Greg's memory are his sons, Aaron, Brian, and Mark Graham; granddaughters, Destiny and Piper; mother, Kaye Graham; sisters Lisa (Todd) Green, Phyllis (Kerry) Tremblay, Robin (Art) Wiegele;...
Harold Gaddie Hall
Jul 22, 2018
Mr. Harold Gaddie Hall, 87, of Cedar Creek, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 in Fayetteville, NC.
He was born on July 29, 1930, in Cumberland County, NC to the late Chester and Flora Mae West Hall.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War and the recipient of The Purple Heart and The Bronze Service Star,...
Bertha G. Godwin
Jul 18, 2018
Bertha G. Godwin, 96, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at her home.
She was born on May 10, 1922, to the late James and Cora Godwin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Godwin.
Bertha attended Northwood Temple. She enjoyed music, especially spiritual singing with her gospel trio. She was a beloved mother...
Anne Reese Adams
Jul 18, 2018
Anne Reese Adams, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Autumn Care of Fayetteville.
She was born in Rock Hill, SC, on February 13, 1932, to the late Frances and Charles Reese, Jr.
Anne is survived by her daughter, Debra Robichaux; son, Richard Forrest; and her extended family.
A memorial service is planned for 11am on...
William "Bill" R. Wright
Jul 16, 2018
William "Bill" R. Wright, passed away on July 16, 2018, five days before his 87th birthday. There are not enough words to describe this Journalist, avid reader and truly a Southern Gentleman. Bill, in spite of his struggles most of his life, with Tourette's Syndrome and at times severe depression, seemed to take it in stride and enjoy all that...
Richard "Rick" Wayne Clark
Jul 9, 2018
Richard "Rick" Wayne Clark died unexpectedly in Mexico City, Mexico on 07/09/2018 at the age of 56.
Richard is survived by his mother and step father, Mary and Jim Paolucci; wife of 32 years, Yvonne Clark; children, Matthew Clark and wife Tracy, Elizabeth Green and husband Robert, and Rachel Clark; four grandchildren Sophia Clark, Thomas Clark, Julie Green, and Jameson Clark; siblings, Ralph Clark IV,...

Little Miss Adalynn Rose Clabo
Jul 6, 2018
Little Miss Adalynn Rose Clabo, infant daughter of Christopher Clabo and Llana Spry of the Cedar Creek Community, of Fayetteville, NC became an angel on Friday, July 6, 2018 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 2, 2018 in Cumberland County, NC.
She is survived her parents Christopher Clabo and Llana...
Leigh Stevens
Jul 1, 2018
Leigh Stevens, 53, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at her home.
She was born on June 17, 1965 to Priscilla Hooks and the late Robert Pierce.
Leigh is survived by her daughter, Shannon (Jordan) Kadel; granddaughter, Adaleigh Kadel; and mother, Priscilla Hooks.
The family will be conducting a memorial service 3pm on Friday, July 6, 2018,...
Mary R. Standley
Jul 1, 2018
Mary “Jean” Standley, 98 1/2, of Lumberton, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Wesley Pines, in the presence of her loving family.
She was born on December 30, 1919, in Kannapolis, to the late William and Dora Redmon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William P Standley; two children, one great grandchild, and sixteen siblings.
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US Army Ret. CW3 Danny Lee Averitt
Jun 27, 2018
Us Army Ret. CW3 Danny Lee Averitt, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, while surrounded by his wife and close friends.
He was born in Montgomery Co., TX on September 30, 1953 to the late Lee and Nettie Averitt.
Danny proudly served in the Army for over 31 years where he was in Special Forces and...
US Army Ret. SFC Gene L. Moss
Jun 23, 2018
US Army (Ret.) SFC Gene Leroy Moss, 87, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Highland House Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Erwin, on December 27, 1930, to the late James and Nura Moss. Also preceding him in death was his daughter, Irene Moss.
Gene honorably served for 26 years in the 82nd Airborne. During his...
William Clevin "W.C." Toman, Sr.
Jun 19, 2018
William Clevin “W.C.” Toman, Sr, 80, of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Cumberland County on August 23, 1937 to the late David and Monnie Mae Toman.
He was lifelong member of Judson Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for nearly 50 years.
Left to cherish W.C.’s memory...
James D. Rackley, Sr.
Jun 15, 2018
James D. Rackley, Sr., 67, of Hope Mills, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018.
He was born in Clinton, NC on July 29, 1950. Preceding him in death are his parents Ross and Nettie Rackley, sister, Shirley Johnson; brothers, Marcus Johnson, and Robert Rackley.
James is survived by his wife, Lena; children, Jennifer (David) Rackley, James (Shannon) Rackley, Jr.,...
Mike Uzzell
Jun 10, 2018
Charles Michael “Mike” Uzzell, 81, of Fayetteville, died on Saturday, June 9, 2018.
Mike is survived by his wife Suzanne; sons, Chuck Uzzell, Jr. and wife Debbie, Britt Uzzell and wife Nicole; daughter, Laura Klapheke; stepson, Len Black and wife Susan; stepdaughters, Elizabeth Rankin and husband Matthew, and Claudia Black; grandchildren, Lauren Thomas and husband Ryan, Michael Uzzell III, Claire...
Andrew "Andy" Smith
Jun 10, 2018
Andrew Garland “Andy” Smith, Jr., 73, of Eastover, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Moneta, VA, at Smith Mountain Lake.
He was born September 29, 1944, to the late Cathrine and Garland Smith.
He was an avid reader who enjoyed being a part of the agricultural community. He was also an Eagle Scout who enjoyed the outdoors, especially...

Glen "Monk" R. McCaskill
Jun 2, 2018
Glen Riley “Monk” McCaskill, 87, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, June 02, 2018, at The Crossings at Wayside in Raeford.
He was born in Fayetteville on February 4, 1931, to the late Earl and Minnie McCaskill.
Monk leaves behind his daughters, Barbara Meek of Fayetteville and Glenda (Rick) Melvin of Myrtle Beach, SC; son, Michael McCaskill of Fayetteville; three...
Elda Smith Riley
Jun 2, 2018
Elda Smith Riley, 88, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
She was born on January 29, 1930 to the late Charlie Carroway Smith and Elma Davis Smith in Bladen County, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband Ado Lambert Riley.
She is survived by two sons Charles...
Vu Nguyen Donie
Jun 1, 2018
Vu Nguyen Donie, 44, of Charlotte, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born in Vietnam on June 28, 1973, to Tam Donie and the late Kenneth Donie.
Vu is survived by his mother Tam of Raeford, brother, Dung Nguyen Donie of Durham; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and other extended family.
The...
Betty Ann Lynn Pia
May 24, 2018
Betty Ann Lynn Pia, 70, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Durham, NC.
Betty was born on April 18, 1948 in Fayetteville to the late Kagle and Jessie Louise Thomas Lynn.
She is survived by her husband, Richard Pia and a son Mike Pia both of the home; daughter, Lisa Pia Eason, and husband Donald...
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