Geraldine Harrington Alsup

Aug 5, 2024

Geraldine Harrington Alsup, 85, of Hope Mills, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024.

Born in Cumberland County, she is the daughter of the late J.W. Harrington, Sr. and Margaret Harrington. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Alsup; siblings, J.W. Harrington, Jr., and Brenda Hawkes; daughter, Teresa Lynn Alsup; and grandson, Charles Cameron.

She is survived by her daughters,...

Miriam Alpene DeCriscio

Aug 3, 2024

Miriam Alpene Bell DeCriscio, 89 of Hope Mills, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, in Harmony at Hope Mills.

Born December 5, 1934, in Capps, AL, Miriam is the daughter of the late Clovis and Callie Gill Bell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Robert DeCriscio; son, Joe Sekerak; and daughters, Theresa...

Robert Mack Horne

Jul 29, 2024

Robert Mack "Buddy" Horne, 80 of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, in his home with family by his side.

Born May 5, 1944, in Sampson County, Buddy is the son of the late Mack and Julia Ann Horne. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters. 

Buddy honorably served his country in...

JC Helms

Jul 20, 2024

JC Helms, 81, of Hope Mills, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on July 20, 2024. 

Born in Pocahontas, Arkansas, he is the son of the late Pauline and Arvel Helms. He is also preceded in death by his son, Jim.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Janet; daughter, Robin and son-in-love Shawn; two special granddaughters, Morgan...

John Leonard Church, Jr.

Jul 16, 2024

John Leonard Church Jr., 61 of Hope Mills, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born in Cumberland County, he is the son of John Leonard Church, Sr. and Virginia Harrington Church. He is preceded in death by his father,  and grandparents, Clyde and Zenia Church and William and Myrtle Harrington. He is also preceded in death...

Michelle Lovingood

Jul 13, 2024

Michelle Lovingood, 92 of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Born on October 1, 1931 in Lenoir City, TN, Michelle was the daughter of the late Sam Smalling and Vergie Cook Smalling. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Winton Lovingood and her siblings, Charlotte, H.T., Bud, Maryland, and Gwen.

Michelle spent...

Rufus Clayton Horne, Jr.

Jul 12, 2024

Mr. Rufus Horne Jr., passed away in his home on July 12, 2024. Rufus was born on June 22, 1967, to Rufus Clayton Jr. and Sylvia Strange in Fayetteville, N.C. 

Rufus owned Rufus Horne Jr. Heating & AC. He loved his work for which he made lasting friendships in the community. 

Rufus was also a member of many different hunting clubs where...

Clara Ellen Sigman

Jul 12, 2024

Clara Ellen Sigman, 96, of Hope Mills pased away July 12, 2024;

Born in Campbell County, TN she is the daughter of the late Steve and Sallie Morgan Brock. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Elizabeth Nasteli and sons, James C. Justice and Jerry Justice.

She is survived by a son, Airrie Justice, two grandsons, Davide Justice and Ellen...

Charles Allen Burke, Jr.

Jul 11, 2024

Charles Allen Burke, Jr. went to be with the Lord July 11th, 2024. He is preceded in death by his mother Barbara Walters Burke. Left to cherish his memories are his loving, devoted wife of 39 years Robin, Son Aaron Burke and wife Taylor, Brother Donald Burke and wife Christy, Sister Diane Stambough, Nephews Mike Burke, Nash Burke, Travis Stambough...

Patrick Riley Croley, Jr.

Jul 5, 2024

Mr. Patrick Riley Croley Jr of Hope Mills, NC (Grays Creek) peacefully, and unexpectedly went home to be with our Lord on July 5th, 2024.

Pat was born at Cape Fear Valley Hospital June 13, 1968 to Patrick SR and Dixie Croley.

Pat was a loving, dedicated and proud father to his only child, Patrick Riley Croley III. Together they forged unforgettable...