Jerry McMullen
Feb 12, 2026
Jerry McMullen, age 67, currently of Hope Mills, passed away on February 12, 2026, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, after a long battle with many health issues.
Born June 10, 1958, in Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Jerry was the son of Janet Snider and Edward McMullen. He was preceded in death by his sister, Julie; mother, Janet and her husband...
Lucille Lemons Perry
Feb 11, 2026
Lucille Lemons Perry, 77, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
Born March 31, 1948, in Robeson County, Lucille was the daughter of the late Jasper Eugene Lemons and Queen Epps Lemons. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Ralph Eddie Lemons, Lee Roy Lemons, Lucious Vernon Lemons, James Ethanuele Lemons, Eddie Emanuel...
John David Page
Feb 9, 2026
John “Johnny” David Page, 67, of Broadway, North Carolina, passed away on February 9, 2026 after several weeks in Central Harnett Hospital.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, Ransom Wade; his mother, Elnora Watson Martin; his brother, Bobby Hayes; and his sister, Linda Faye Tenhoeve.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife of 36 years, Shirley Page, her two...
Marjorie Wilkes
Feb 8, 2026
Marjorie Wilkes, 94, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Darlene Russell; sister, Sarah Nell Lula; and her husband of 27 years, Gerald Musselwhite.
Marjorie is survived by her husband of 14 years, Curtis Wilkes; Her two daughters, Sherry Elliot Hasenour and husband Steve, and Janet Russell; stepson, Curt Wilkes;...
Carrie Creech Groves
Feb 6, 2026
Carrie Creech Groves left her earthly body on Friday, Feb. 6th at 12:55 AM, with her family by her side. She joined her beloved grandmothers, Shirley Matthews Beck and Ruby Graham Galloway, along with her precious mother-in-law, Esther Potteat in Heaven! And I am sure her best friend ever, Meredith was waiting for her with open arms. They are all...
Robert Haywood Tew
Feb 1, 2026
Robert “Haywood” Tew, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, at Cape Fear Valley Hospital.
Haywood was born on May 9, 1952, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Hazel Tew and William Tew. Also preceded in death were his parents Bill Jackson and Barbara Ratley and a sister Suzanne Jackson.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kay Barrentine...
Amanda Marie Simmons
Jan 30, 2026
Amanda “Marie” Britt Simmons, 75, of Hope Mills, passed away on January 30th 2026, with family by her side.
Born August 31, 1950, in Robeson County, Marie was the loving daughter of Hilbreth Britt, Sr. and Columbia Israel Britt.
She was preceded in death by her parents; all of her siblings: Hilbreth “Doc” Britt, Jr., Johnnie Rae Hester, Betty Jo Inman, Emma...
Douglas Rogers McQueen
Jan 28, 2026
Douglas “Doug” McQueen, 65, of Smithfield, North Carolina, passed away on January 28, 2026, after a valiant battle with kidney cancer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Claude “Rogers” McQueen.
Douglas is survived by his sons, Joshua McQueen and Nicholas McQueen; Aileen Kelly and her son Jack; his mother, Virginia (Parrish) McQueen; his uncle Robert McQueen and wife Nett McQueen;...
Kyle Mark Fishbaugh
Jan 28, 2026
Reverend Kyle Mark Fishbaugh, 51, of Hope Mills, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Born November 6, 1974, in Brockport, NY, Kyle was the son of Karl Fishbaugh and Cheryl Shaver Fishbaugh.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Charles and Kathryn Fishbaugh; maternal grandparents, Ralph and June Shaver; and father-in-law, Charles Hendrickson, Jr.
Kyle is survived by his...
Ana Luisa Soto Gonzalez
Jan 26, 2026
Ana Luisa Soto Gonzalez, 92, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026.
Born March 5, 1933, in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Ana was the daughter of the late Gregorio and Emilia Cintron Soto. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Manuel Gonzalez Suria.
She is survived by 2 daughters, Migdalia Gonzalez Soto and Ana Emilia Ortiz & husband Wifredo Ortiz; 2...