Jan 25, 2013

Randy Fowler, age 72, of Hope Mills, passed peacefully on Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.

Randy was born Dec. 4, 1940, in Mullins, S.C., the second of 10 children born to the late Leman and Mary Fowler.

He graduated from Pine Forest High School in 1959. He began his insurance career with Southern Life Insurance and...

Jan 23, 2013

Agnes Brady Buie 96, of Fayetteville, died January 23, 2013. Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of Futeral Lee and Frossie Graham Brady. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gilbert T. Buie; two sisters, Norma B. Weathington and Lisa B. Sloan; one brother, Howard F. Brady.

She is survived by one daughter,...

Jan 22, 2013

Tylin Christian Hansell 16, of Hope Mills, died January 22, 2013 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

Born in Clarksville, Tennessee, July 31, 1996, Tylin and his family moved to Hope Mills. At present, he attended Southview High School and enjoyed playing football for the Southview Tigers and also played arena football for the Fayetteville...

Jan 21, 2013

Jean Woods 71, of Fayetteville, died Monday, January 21, 2013.

Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of the late Luther Manning Gaynos and Mary Bacot Gaynos. She is preceded in death by her parents, Billy Gaynos, Margaret Godfrey, and Estelle Gaynos.

She is survived by her husband Kenny Woods of the home; daughters,...

Jan 16, 2013

Alease Brewer Goins, 73, passed gracefully into our Father's arms on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Hospice Home of High Point. She was preceded in death by her mother, Thelma Brewer and a son, Ricky Jones. Alease leaves to cherish her memory , daughters Ola Bannister and spouse Bill of High Point, NC, Karen Goins Kueny and spouse Chad...

Jan 12, 2013

Charles Leighton Jacobs, 67, entered the gates of Heaven on Saturday, January 12, 2013 where he was greeted by his mother Dorothy Virginia Holder and beloved brothers Steve and Stan Jacobs. Charles was a devoted husband and father who left behind a loving wife of 48 years, Patricia Jacobs, and he will always be remembered and missed by his...

Jan 11, 2013

Wilbert "Bill" Kellon McDowell,  age 70  of Hope Mills died Friday, January 11, 2013. Born in Horry, SC, he is the son of the late Wilbert Kellon McDowell, Sr., and Emma Thompson McDowell.   He  is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, John Vick and Evy Madson. He is survived by his wife, Joeann McDowell of the home, children, Jennifer Johnson...

Jan 4, 2013

Georgia Etta Rapp 58, of Eastover died Friday, January 4, 2013. She was born August 17, 1954, in Robeson County to the late Georgia Dale Smith and Billy Gene Wilkins. She is survived by her  husband, John Rapp of the home;  step-father, Leroy Lengkeek of  Hope Mills;  one  son, John Rapp II of Rochester, NY ;  one brother, James Clayton Smith and wife Cathy of  Hope...

Jan 3, 2013

Paul Edward Rogers, 82, died at his home Thursday evening, January 3, 2013, with his family by his side.

He was born in Sumter, SC on February 14, 1930 to the late Lattie M. and Edith Mullenax Rogers.

Paul was a 1949 Football Hall of Famer at Western Carolina University. He was a veteran of...

Dec 30, 2012

Brenda Faye Bell Chavis, 63, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Brenda was born December 19, 1949 in Roberson County to Stella Hammonds Bell and the late Sandy Bell. She spent most of her life following her passion as a Pentecostal evangelist. Along with her father she was preceded in death by two siblings,...