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Tae Ok King

Tae Ok King

May 11, 2021

Mrs. Tae Ok King, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in her home, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Tae was born in Inchon, Korea on January 23, 1948 to the late Du Hyon Min and Tae Chin Chong. She graduated college with a Bachelor’s Degree and was working on her Master of Divinity degree. She loved music...

George Masami Yara

George Masami Yara

May 9, 2021

MSG George Masami Yara (Retired), 85, of Fayetteville, died on Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice located in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was born in Lanai City, Hawaii on June 9, 1935. MSG Yara served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, and earned a Green Beret in the Special Forces.

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Jaime Fernando Bueno

Jaime Fernando Bueno

May 9, 2021

SSG Jaime Fernando Bueno was born on February 12, 1986, in Laredo, TX. The son of Margarita Gomez Echeverry and Jaime Bueno, Sr., Jaime was a bright and active child, full of energy and creativity. He enjoyed playing soccer. He loved his siblings, Lina and Paola, dearly.

From a young age, Jaime dreamed of...

Elray Flexon Davis

Elray Flexon Davis

Apr 23, 2021

Pearce’s Mill - Mr. Elray Davis, 92, of Cumberland County, NC died peacefully April 23, 2021 after a stroke and brief hospitalization at Cape Fear Valley.

He was born August 31, 1928 in Trinity, NC to the late Essie and Gough Davis.  Elray was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Katy Welsh Davis,...

Randalph James Mehan

Randalph James Mehan

Apr 21, 2021

Sergeant First Class Randalph James Mehan (Retired), 57, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in his home, in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  Randalph was born in Germany, to the late Robert Lewis Mehan and Emma Maria Gross. He was also preceded in death by his two sisters, Debbie Hinnant and Rosalin Mehan; two brothers, Haas Gross and Freddy Gross....

Evelyn Rivera

Evelyn Rivera

Apr 19, 2021

On April 19th, 2021, Evelyn Rivera, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and a faithful friend to all those who knew her, passed away peacefully and with a heart full of happiness surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 64.

Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by her three children, Jennifer, Joshua and...

Edward Nolan Jones

Edward Nolan Jones

Apr 19, 2021

CMSGT Edward Nolan Jones, (RET), 94, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family.

CMSGT Jones was born in Quinwood, WV on March 15, 1927, son to the late Henry and Jennette Rubenstein Jones. He enlisted in the US Air Force and received the WWII Victory Medal and the...

Rocky Dale Carter

Rocky Dale Carter

Apr 14, 2021

Mr. Rocky Dale Carter, 70, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in his home. Recently Rocky had faced many health issues, however he was known by all who loved him for his famous saying ‟I Feel Fantastic”.

Rocky was born Cumberland County North Carolina to the late Woodrow and Mary Koonce Carter. He worked...

Terry Rae Sumey

Terry Rae Sumey

Apr 13, 2021

Staff Sergeant Terry Rae Sumey (Retired), 62, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in his home, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Terry was born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, to the late Leonard E. Sumey, Sr. and Marilyn Brink. He loved football and was a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. Taking pictures, painting cars, feeding squirrels and helping people are the...

Nancy Denise (Kinlaw)  Rider

Nancy Denise (Kinlaw) Rider

Apr 6, 2021

Nancy Denise Kinlaw Rider, 48, passed away Monday, April 6, 2021 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Nancy was born in Fort Sill, OK on July 16, 1972 to Julia Louise Williams Kinlaw and Bruce Warren Kinlaw. She worked in Real Estate and was pursuing her Real Estate License. She was also a homemaker,...

Leon Edward Small Jr.

Leon Edward Small Jr.

Apr 4, 2021

Mr. Leon Edward Small Jr., 55, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 4, 2021.  Leon was the son of Leon Edward Small, Sr. and Eva Rose Cashwell, who preceded him in death.  He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, James Williams and Malcolm Lyons.

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James Ernest Clark

James Ernest Clark

Mar 30, 2021

Mr. James Ernest Clark, 79, of Hope Mills, NC, passed away suddenly at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center on Monday, March 30, 2021 from complications of severe pancreatitis.

Ernest, as he was known by his family, was the son of Durant Clark and Alice Parker Clark, who preceded him in death. He was also...

Frank Ross Dupin

Frank Ross Dupin

Mar 23, 2021

Chief Warrant Officer IV (Retired) Frank Ross Dupin, aged 94, passed away in the evening hours on March 23, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He would have turned 95 on June 15, 2021. He was born to Artemis Fredericka Businick Dupin in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he was nicknamed “Bosey” or “Bo” to distinguish him from his father,...

Hector Luis Martinez

Hector Luis Martinez

Mar 23, 2021

Mr. Hector Luis Martinez, 52, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx County, New York. He was born to the late Luis Martinez and Maria Lopez on March 24, 1968.

Hector loved spending time with his family and was a New York Mets fan. He enjoyed...

Amy Gladys Strickland

Amy Gladys Strickland

Mar 21, 2021

On Sunday, March 21st, 2021, Amy Gladys Strickland, loving daughter, sister, spiritual warrior and friend to many, was called home to be with the Lord at the age of 39.

Amy was born on July 24th, 1981 in Fayetteville, NC to Danny and Ok Strickland.  She graduated from Douglas Byrd High School in 2000....

Dorothy Mae (Benson)  Byrd

Dorothy Mae (Benson) Byrd

Mar 19, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Byrd passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at the age of 71.

Dorothy was born March 8,1950, daughter to the late Byron and Virginia Benson. Mae retired from Purolator after over 30 years as a line inspector. Mae, loved her family very much and would do anything for them. She loved...

Matthew Lloyd Arnold

Matthew Lloyd Arnold

Mar 17, 2021

Mr. Matt Arnold, 32, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 17, 2021. He was born on October 30, 1988 in Greenville SC. Matt enjoyed spending time with his daughters and family and he loved to fish. He was a fan of Duke Basketball and enjoyed living his best life.

He is survived by his parents,...

Kathleen Autry Koester

Kathleen Autry Koester

Mar 16, 2021

Mrs. Kathleen Autry Koester, 88, died peacefully Tuesday, March 16, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born to the late Hughie Autry and Susan Autry on October 21, 1932 in Sampson County NC. Kathleen was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She also loved gardening, and cooking.

Mrs. Koester is...

Nancy Elizabeth Thompson

Nancy Elizabeth Thompson

Mar 16, 2021

Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Thompson, 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in her home. She was born August 5, 1943 to the late Bill Clark and Maggie Ivory Clark in Robeson County NC. Nancy was a wonderful wife and mother and she loved to spend time with her family

She was preceded in...

Anthony Gordon Jackson

Anthony Gordon Jackson

Mar 14, 2021

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the death of Anthony Gordon Jackson who left this life on March 14, 2021, at the age of 30; much too soon. He was predeceased by his mother and truest friend, Kizzie Jackson, his grandfather, Freddie Gordon Williams, and his grandmother Margaret Ann Wright. He is survived by his father,...

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