Dec 3, 2016

Mrs. Betty Pauline DeBruhl, 82, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016.

Betty was born February 3, 1934 in Cumberland County. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church for over 60 years, and was retired from Black and Decker.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Ralph E. DeBruhl....

Nov 18, 2016

Mary Jessup Burney, 87, of Fayetteville passed away Friday morning, November 18, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of Jake and Pearl Jessup. She was the wife of Simon A. Burney who passed away in September of 2015. They had been married 68 years and resided in the...

Nov 16, 2016

Mrs. Edith Jane Wade, 90 of Hope Mills, died November 16, 2016 surround by family.

Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson Batten and Maude Fipps Batten. She is also preceded by a sister, Gracie Boeni and a brother, Thomas Batten.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years,...

Nov 13, 2016

Mr. Donnie Ray Kennedy, 79, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 in his home.

Born in Wake County, he was the son of the late Haston Marvin Kennedy and Dorothy Cotton Kennedy.

He is survived by his daughter, Dorothy Hamilton Kilpatrick of Hayesville; two sons, David Wayne Kennedy and wife Rose of Hope...

Nov 5, 2016

Retired Army First Sgt. John Martin "Jay" Britting, Jr., 47, of Fayetteville died Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Chapel Hill.

Born on December 15, 1968 in El Dorado, Kansas, Jay was the son of John Britting, Sr. and Dianna Love Britting.

Serving over 20 years in the U.S. Army, Jay toured in Iraq and Afghanistan,...

Nov 2, 2016

Anna Grace Pridgen Hallford passed away November 2, 2016 at the age of 92. She was born June 21, 1924 in Robeson County, NC, to Caswell F. and Addie Prevatte Pridgen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Hallford; and her former husband Clarence M. Powell; her brothers, Roy and Eugene Pridgen;...

Oct 28, 2016

Dolores Faye Sova, 38, of Fayetteville, passed away in her home after a long battle with breast cancer on October 28, 2016.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Murphy and Rodnel Matthews.

Dolores is survived by her longtime partner, J.C. Carr; five children, Justin Furr, Corey Fuller, Adrianna Sova, Ailiyah Sova, and...

Oct 27, 2016

Derick Lee Yates, 25, of Hope Mills passed away October 27, 2016 . Born in Abington, Virginia, he is the son of Jamie Yates and Lisa Duty Yates. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Ronnie Raines. He is survived by his mother, Lisa Yates and fiancé Johnny Brown and father, Jamie Yates & fiancée Tracie King,...

Oct 22, 2016

Margaret "Maggie" Faith Tyndall, 48, of Hope Mills, died Saturday, October 22, 2016.

Born January 14, 1968 in Cumberland County, Maggie was the daughter of the late Harold and Patricia Powers.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Tyndall; daughter, Ashley Tyndall; son, Michael Tyndall II; sisters, Jeanne Surber, Patty Smithers, Joanne Parker and husband...

Oct 19, 2016

Clarence "Frank" Flowers, 73, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016.

Born November 24, 1942 in Blytheville, Arkansas, Frank was the son of the late Clarence Porter Flowers and Betty Ferguson Flowers.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Verna.

Frank served in the U.S. Army with the...