Obituaries
Richard Lee McKinney, Sr.
Feb 12, 2018
Richard McKinney, Sr., of Fayetteville, NC, joined the Lord and his beloved wife, Martha, on February 12, 2018. Richard was born in Bakersville, NC, March 21, 1935, to Jefferson and Fairy McKinney. He journeyed out of the mountains in 1954 to Fayetteville in response to a newspaper ad for a theatre manager. He and Hurricane Hazel hit town on the...
Michael Craig Guyton
Feb 9, 2018
Michael C. Guyton, 62, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018.
He was born on July 16, 1955, in Cumberland County, to Doris and the late Freddie Guyton. Preceding him in death was his wife, Gwendolyn.
Michael is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Hair; son, Christopher Guyton; mother, Doris Guyton; grandchildren, James Hair and Jerry Ryan McLean;...

U.S. Army Ret. MSG Clyde V. Vaughan
Feb 5, 2018
U.S. Army Ret. MSG Clyde V. Vaughan, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
He was born in “Music City USA”. Nashville, TN on March 5, 1941. He lived all over the United States with his parents as a child; finally moving to “The Oldest City in the United States”, St....
U.S. Army Ret. CSM Alfred Joseph Grant
Feb 4, 2018
U.S. Army Ret. CSM Alfred Joseph Grant, 89, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill.
He was born in Ohio on March 16, 1928. He is a proud Vietnam veteran with over 24 years of service. During his career he served in the 11th, 82nd, and 101st Airborne divisions.
Preceding Alfred...
U.S. Army Ret. SFC Charles V. Fargo, III
Feb 3, 2018
U.S. Army Ret. SFC Charles V. Fargo, III, 71, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Highland House.
He was born in Chicago, IL, on October 10, 1946, to the late Charles and Florence Fargo, Jr..
Charles proudly served in the Army during the Vietnam War while earning two Bronze Stars.
Left to cherish Charles’s memory are...
Suellen Smith Carter
Jan 24, 2018
Suellen Smith Carter January 22, 1947 – January 24, 2018
Mrs. Suellen Smith Carter, 71, of Eastover was called home on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Surrounded by her loving family, she quietly and peacefully left this life and went on to be with her Savior.
Suellen was born January 22, 1947 in Fayetteville, North...

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Philip Neal Calcote
Jan 23, 2018
U. S. Air Force Ret. Master Sgt. Philip Neal Calcote, 73, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Friday , January 19, 2018 in his home peacefully surrounded by his family. Philip was born on March 4, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio. He grew up in Mills, Pennsylvania. He graduated Mills High School in 1962 and joined the Air Force later the...
Virginia "Gennie" Forsyth Autry
Jan 22, 2018
Mrs. Virginia “Gennie” Forsyth Autry, 76, 0f Stedman, NC went home to be with the Lord, on January 22, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on May 4, 1941 in Vance County, NC to the late Louis Forsythe and Cora Belle Forsythe. She was a devoted member of Magnolia Baptist Church for over 50...
William Howard Corne Sr.
Jan 21, 2018
William Howard Corne Sr. Fayetteville, NC - Age-83, of Courtyard Ln. Fayetteville, N.C. died Sunday 1/21/18 at home.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Funeral services will be Friday 1/26/18, 11:45-12:45 visitation, 1 pm memorial, Sullivan's Highland Service & Crematory, Inc. 610 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC.
Survivors are wife of 60 years, Helen Corne, two children, William H. Corne, Jr.,...
U. S. Army SGT Jack Edward Stillman
Jan 20, 2018
SGT Stillman was born and raised in Cleveland OH to Kelly and Patricia Stillman.
He married his high school sweetheart, Alina, and have two sons Aiden (6) and Jackson (5).
He joined the U.S. Army January 21st, 2014 after graduating high school. He was stationed at Fort Bragg. He earned the Army Achievement Medal and the Army Commendation Medal during...

Vivian M. Johnson
Jan 17, 2018
Vivian Johnson, 82, of Raeford, passed away on January 17, 2018, at FirstHealth Hospice in Pinehurst.
She was born on April 6, 1935 in Clintwood, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband , Jerry Johnson, and her parents, Beldon and Maudie Fleming.
Vivian is survived by her son, Dennis Stanley and fiancée Tonya Simpson; granddaughter, Katrina Stanley; sisters,...
Mrs. Jean Bowlus Partiss
Jan 14, 2018
Jean Bowlus, Rittenhouse, Partiss, 90, Died January 14, 2018.
She was born June 24, 1927 in Wichita, KS.
Survivors include 12 of her 13 children, Eileen Sherman (Charlie) of IN, Paul Rittenhouse (Evelyn) of WA, Ruth Rittenhouse (Tom) of CO ,Ellen Jenkins (Terry) of NC, Mark Rittenhouse of IN, Teresa Patton (John) of MD, David Rittenhouse (Betty) of IN, Clare...
Elsie Jane Matthis
Jan 13, 2018
Elsie Jane Matthis, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Levine Dixon Hospice House in Huntersville.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00pm on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 5810 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills, NC. The family will receive friends from 12:00pm to 12:45pm prior to the service. Burial...
Syble Estelle Whatley
Jan 12, 2018
Syble Estelle Whatley, 91, of Raeford, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018, at Village Green.
She was born in Florida on September 19, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband Vancle Whatley.
Syble was a long time member of Lake Rim Baptist Church.
Syble is survived by her daughter Barbara McHone and husband Robert, Beverly Herron and...
Marilyn Taylor Teague
Jan 10, 2018
Marilyn Taylor Teague, 77, of Parkton, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, with her loving family at her side, at Village Green.
She was born in New Haven, CT on October 8, 1940, to the late James and Mary Fiorillo.
Left to cherish Marilyn’s memory are her daughters, Kimberlee (Brad) Perno, Jennifer (Theo) Kalogerinis; son, Christopher Perno; grandsons, Peter...
Harold Albert Sparling
Jan 8, 2018
Harold Albert Sparling, 74, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Harold was born May 28, 1943, in Mattoon, Illinois, the son of Albert and Ruby (Zike) Sparling. He married Huong Le Nguyen, July 4, 1970, in DaNang, Vietnam.
Harold served in the United States...
Dr. Jackie "Jack" Vann Hill
Jan 3, 2018
Dr. Jackie “Jack” Vann Hill, 85, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.
He was born on May 23, 1932 in Sampson Co. NC to the late Samuel Crawford Hill, Jr. and Allie Knowles Hill.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War.
Jack attended North Carolina State University and received his Doctorate of Veterinary...
Tamara "Tammi" Lee Sessoms
Jan 1, 2018
Tamara Lee Sessoms, 36, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after giving birth to a healthy baby girl.
Tammi was preceded in death by her paternal Grandparents, Courtney and Annabelle (Smithfield) Lee. Also her maternal Grandfather, Walter A. Kohl and maternal Grandmother, Diane (LaTulip) Kohl.
Tammi was born October 13. 1981 in...
Charlene Fay Bezio
Dec 31, 2017
Charlene F. Bezio, 50, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017, at her home.
She was born on January 15, 1967 to Julia and the late Daniel Pate.
She was an adventurous and determined person with a kind and loving spirit. She was loyal and dependable to her friends.
Charlene is survived by her mother, Julia Pate of...
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