Oct 3, 2014

Retired Army MSGT James Franklin Allee, 85, of Fayetteville, died Friday, October 3, 2014 in his home, surrounded by family.

Mr. Allee was born January 30, 1929 in California, MO to the late John Franklin Allee and Edith Grace Bybee Allee.

He served in the U.S. Army for 20 years before retiring in 1967, and...

Sep 27, 2014

Mrs. Frances Nordan Brown, 83, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, September 27, 2014.

Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of the late Robert Allen Nordan and Mahaley Rice Nordan. She is preceded in death by her parents; two sisters and two brothers.

She is survived by her husband of...

Sep 21, 2014

Herbert Munro Ayars passed into the hands of the Lord on September 21, 2014 at UNC Hospital. Mr. Ayars was born on April 20, 1929 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to Albert and Lavinia Ayars. He served our country in the United States Army from 1947 until 1968 earning the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 2. During that time, Mr....

Sep 17, 2014

Ann Whitehead, 70, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014.

She was born August 1, 1944 in Lea County, NM to the late Gilbert and Amanda Tess Shook.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Donald Cooper; two sons, Cecil Honeycutt and Eric Honeycutt; a brother, Jim; and two sisters, Shelby and Susie.

Sep 14, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE - Robert "Bob" Harold Nordan, Sr., 85, of Fayetteville, died September 14, 2014.

Mr. Nordan was born in Cumberland County to Robert Allen and Mahale Nordan. He is preceded in death by his parents and a son, Robert H. Nordan, Jr.

He served in the U.S. Air Force.

Mr. Nordan is survived...

Sep 11, 2014

Nancy Burkett Canady, 59, of Fayetteville, went home to be with her father, Thursday, September 11, 2014.

She was born in Cumberland County to John and Shirley Burkett. She is preceded in death by her father and her brother William Steven Burkett.

Mrs. Canady is survived by her husband, Dwayne Canady of Fayetteville; daughter, Jillian...

Sep 9, 2014

Patsy Carraway Waitley, 61, of Hope Mills, passed away, September 9, 2014.

Born in Wayne County, she is the daughter of Marvin Carraway and Julia Strickland Carraway.

She is survived by her daughter, Julie Sapp and fiancé Michael Quinn of Hope Mills, a son, Clint Waitley of Laurinburg, and a sister, Glenda Gurno of Fayetteville....

Sep 8, 2014

Annie "Ann" Ruth Martin, 77, of Fayetteville, died September 8, 2014.

Ms. Martin was born in Robeson County to Orian and Letha Martin. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Tracy Martin, and two sisters Margaret Nobles and Joan Martin.

Ms. Martin was employed at Knight Brothers in Grays Creek for over...

Sep 3, 2014

Robert Taylor, age 79, of Hope Mills, N.C., passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at his home. He was born February 12, 1935, in Robeson County, to Christine Callahan. After serving in the U.S. Army, he enjoyed a long career as a mechanic, and worked at Winn-Dixie, Texfi, and retired from Cumberland County as Supervisor Electrical and Mechanical Department....

Sep 1, 2014

Joshua Matthew Erickson, age 28, of Hope Mills, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014.

He was preceded in death by loving grandparents; Roger Erickson, David Hutton, Elizabeth Hutton and Raymond Post.

Joshua is survived by father, Wayne Erickson and wife Donna, mother Susan Hutton; grandmothers, Gisela Erickson and Grace Post; siblings, Amanda, Steven, Carrie, Al,...