Suzzanne Ruell Turner, 77, of Hope Mills, NC, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 6, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Born on June 16, 1949, in Burlington, Vermont, Suzzanne was the daughter of the late Richard Ruell and Betty Rivers Ruell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Ruell, and her...
Jane Marie Hanno Ingersoll, 81, of Hope Mills, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026.
Jane was born on July 6, 1945, in Lowville, New York, to Francis and Dorothy Hanno. She spent her childhood growing up alongside her siblings on the family farm, where she learned the values of hard work, family, and caring for others—qualities that remained...
James “Jim” George Franks, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Hope Mills, North Carolina, on August 29, 2026.
Jim was born on October 6, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Stanley and Lottie (Chmielewski) Franks. He was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Carolyn Reitenbach (Franks).
Jim was the proud father of Don Franks and his wife,...
Alvin Lee White, 74, of Hope Mills, NC, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 29, 2026.Born in Cumberland County on August 7, 1952, Alvin was the son of the late Woodrow and Mittie Bell Walters White. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Jean White.He is survived by his wife, Carolyn White; son, Robert...
SFC(R) Michael George Casely, 64, of Fayetteville passed away the morning of August 14, 2026.Born in Washington, DC he was the son of the late George Patrick and Barbara May Gardt Casely.He served honorably in the United States Army from 1984 to 2007, serving in the United Nations command Security Batallion, where he patrolled the DMZ between North and South...
Wendy Burr May, 61, of Hope Mills, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Born on March 30, 1965, Wendy was the daughter of the late Carl Ernest Burr, Sr. and Brenda Carol Gore Burr. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Joy Carlene Burr.
Born and raised in Cumberland County, Wendy graduated from Southview...
Linda Ellen Shelander, 83, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Born on October 21, 1942, in Fayetteville, Linda was the daughter of the late Sanford Harvey Holmes and Ola Norton Holmes. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, John Edward Shelander, brother, John Holmes; and stepfather, Rane Hammond.
She is survived by...
José Antonio Agosto Molina, lovingly known as “Tío Papo,” passed away on August 13, 2026, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, at the age of 62.
José was born on September 16, 1963, in Manatí, Puerto Rico, to Segundo Agosto Viera and Ana Luz Molina Rios. He was the youngest of five children and the only boy. As a child, he left Puerto...
Erin Elizabeth Beasley, 36, of Fayetteville passed away July 31, 2026.
Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late James Michael & Dianna Wenger Beasley.
She is survived by her daughter, Hope Brown; sister, Kristy Flores; brother, Donald Wenger; aunt, Tracey Sellers & husband Michael; grandmother, Linda Enloe & husband Bill.
She will be missed by all who knew and...
Catherine Ann Atkinson, 68, of Pittsboro, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Born on July 4, 1958, in Texas, Catherine was the daughter of the late Richard Frank Atkinson and Waltraut Pfeiffer Atkinson.
She is survived by her sister, Deborah Richardson and husband Dennis Sundell; brother, Richard "John" Atkinson and wife Sherry; nieces, Sarah Atkinson and Kat Kibben; nephew,...