Obituaries

Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Antonio Fuego - Baldomero Ramirez

Antonio Fuego - Baldomero Ramirez

Feb 9, 2021

Mr. Antonio Fuego Baldomero Ramirez, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 in his home.

Antonio was born in Cuba on February 28, 1946 to the late Antonio Fuego Baldomero and Estrella Ramirez. He worked in Landscaping and took pride in his work.

He is preceded in death by his...

Noi Thi Le

Noi Thi Le

Feb 7, 2021

Noi Thi Le, 85, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 in her home.

She is survived by her children and many extended family members.

Funeral Services will be 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday, February 15, 2021 at LaFayette Funeral Home, 6651 Raeford Rd. Fayetteville, NC 28304.

Burial will follow in LaFayette Memorial...

Ethel Davis Taylor

Ethel Davis Taylor

Feb 6, 2021

Mrs. Ethel Davis Taylor, 83, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at FirstHeath Hospice House in Pinehurst, NC surrounded by her family. She was a long time resident of Open Arms Retirement Center located in Raeford NC.

Ethel was born in Jamestown NC on March 3.1937 to the late Gough Davis and Essie Cobb Davis. She worked...

Miriam Kaleihiwa (Kaimikaua)  Choy

Miriam Kaleihiwa (Kaimikaua) Choy

Feb 4, 2021

This is a celebration of Miriam K. Choy born in Hoolehua Molokai HI in 1931. She has 4 sisters and 4 brothers. Mom was the oldest and took care of her siblings and God gave her the gift to care for people. She was a Tomboy having to work on the farm tending to animals and she played...

Gable Charles Gifford

Gable Charles Gifford

Feb 2, 2021

MSG Gable Gifford, 46, passed away on February 2, 2021.  He was born on October 19th, 1974, in Newport Beach, California. Most recently he lived in Sanford, NC and was the S8 NCOIC for the 4th Psych. Operations Group (Airborne). He deployed 5 times to Columbia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and other locations during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi...

Gloria Jean Hesser

Gloria Jean Hesser

Feb 2, 2021

Ms. Gloria Jean (Jeannie) Hesser, 78, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 surrounded by her family.

Jeannie was born in Baltimore, MD on May 10, 1942 to the late Alvin H. Arnold and Helen Elizabeth Barwick Arnold. She worked as a Child Care Provider and was self-employed as she ran an in home daycare....

Cpt Raymond Darryl Smith

Cpt Raymond Darryl Smith

Feb 1, 2021

Raymond Darryl Smith was born June 21, 1978, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife of fourteen years, Tremeki Smith, his daughters Caroline Rivera, Desarie Smith, and Uniyah White. Raymond is also survived by his parents, Darryl Raymond Alexander Sr., Philadelphia, PA; Victoria Smith, Philadelphia, PA; and the late Vanessa Smith, Jacksonville, Florida; his grandson, Ayden...

Robin Charlene Horton

Robin Charlene Horton

Feb 1, 2021

Ms. Robin Charlene Horton, 57, tragically passed away Monday, February 1, 2021.

Robin was born at Tripler Army Hospital in, HI on September 13, 1963, the daughter of Frank and Joan Horton.

She served in the United States Army and most recently was employed as a cook in various restaurants. Preceding her in death, her...

Jack Mclean, Jr.

Jack Mclean, Jr.

Jan 27, 2021

Jack McLean Jr. was born May 30, 1945 in Robeson County,  North Carolina to sharecroppers Louise McLaughlin (d. 1974) and Anderson Jack McLean Sr. (d. 1983). In 1965 at the age of 20, on his own terms, he joined the United States Army to avoid being drafted. During 27 years of dedication in service to his country he...

Jose Armando Sorto

Jose Armando Sorto

Jan 27, 2021

Jose Armando Sorto, 70, was born in El Salvador to the late Jose Transito Sorto, and Blanca Amaya. He died on January 27, 2021 in the city of Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Armando graduated from High School in El Salvador. He attended the National University of El Salvador, and pursued the Civil Engineer career. He...

Sgt. Michael William Meyer (Ret.)

Sgt. Michael William Meyer (Ret.)

Jan 26, 2021

It is with great sadness the family of Michael William Meyer announces his passing after a brief illness, on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at the age of 55 years old.

Michael was born March 7th, 1965, in Albany New York. He will be lovingly remembered by his former spouse Natalia and sons Kenneth and...

Mary Deloris Anderson

Mary Deloris Anderson

Jan 24, 2021

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in Him will I trust. Psalm 91:1-2

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Mary Delores Anderson was born in Independence, Louisiana,...

Livingston Green, Jr.

Livingston Green, Jr.

Jan 23, 2021

Livingston “Libby” Green, Jr., was born in New York City on July 25, 1957 to the late Livingston Stafford Green and Ira Green. Libby graduated from Brandeis High School in New York City. He attended Housatonic College in Connecticut where he received a basketball scholarship. He played football for a short period of time in college but decided...

Linwood Cummings

Linwood Cummings

Jan 20, 2021

MSG Linwood Cummings, (Retired), 75, of 7313 Southgate Road, Fayetteville, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Hoke Campus.

Mr. Cummings was a retired Master Sergeant with the US Army who served his country for 26 years. He was most recently a Facility Manager for General Dynamics. Mr. Cummings is...

Leida Rosa Maldonado

Leida Rosa Maldonado

Jan 18, 2021

Mrs. Leida Rosa Maldonado, 82, went Home to be with Jesus Monday, January 18, 2021 in her home, in New York, surrounded by family.

Leida was born in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico on September 13, 1938 to the late Justo Maldonado and Felicita Echevarria. She worked as an Office clerk with the New York Department...

Julio Echeverria

Julio Echeverria

Jan 15, 2021

Julio Echeverria, 48, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Julio was born January 12, 1973 to his mother Santana Echeverria and his father Lucia Portillo. He was preceded in death by his mother.

Julio was a Landscaper and took pride in his work.

Julio is survived by...

Christopher (Chris) Lee Morgan

Christopher (Chris) Lee Morgan

Jan 14, 2021

Christopher (Chris) Lee Morgan, 47, of Anderson Creek, NC, passed away on January 14, 2021 from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Chris was born on March 22, 1973 to Jackie (Jack) and Kathy Morgan in Cherry Point, NC. He graduated from E.E. Smith High School in 1992 and received an Associates in Electrical Engineering at FTCC...

Rhonda Ann Thompson

Rhonda Ann Thompson

Jan 8, 2021

On Friday, January 8, 2021, Rhonda Ann Thompson, 55, of Fayetteville, lost a long fought battle with cancer. Rhonda was born in Jersey Shores, Pennsylvania to the late Annie Thompson on May 5, 1965. Rhonda enjoyed cooking for friends and family and loved working in the yard with her plants and flowers.

A celebration of life will...

Jeffrey Glenn Bryson

Jeffrey Glenn Bryson

Jan 8, 2021

Jeffrey Glenn Bryson, 57, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2021 in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.

Jeff was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 4, 1963, son to Trula Pope Bryson and the late James Levon Bryson. Jeff worked as a Mr. Fixit and could do anything including painting new and older construction homes. Along...

Sawyer Jake Francis

Sawyer Jake Francis

Jan 6, 2021

Infant Sawyer Jake Francis, born Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 12:11 AM and cradled to rest in the loving arms of his Mom and Dad, Shayna and Cameron Francis at 12:45 AM.

A few brief moments forever etched into the hearts that loved him so very much. For 31 weeks he was wrapped in...