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Fayetteville, North Carolina Obituaries

Jeffrey Lynn Wesner

Jeffrey Lynn Wesner

Feb 25, 2016

Dateline:  Fayetteville

Mr. Jeffrey Lynn Wesner Jr., 30, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016.

Jeffrey was born in Lebanon, PA on October 1, 1985 to Jeffrey and Christine Stangl Wesner. Jeffrey worked in construction and plumbing. He is preceded in death by a sister, Melissa Wesner.

He is survived...

Abraham Cruz

Abraham Cruz

Feb 22, 2016

Dateline:  Raeford

Mr. Abraham Cruz, 33, of Raeford passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 in his home.

Abraham was born in Puerto Rico on October 27, 1982 to Angel M. Cruz and Ismaly Hernandez Cruz. He Joined the US. Army after high school serving tours of duty to Afghanistan and Iraq...

Jennifer Dawn (Wurmnest)  Smith

Jennifer Dawn (Wurmnest) Smith

Feb 22, 2016

Dateline:  Fayetteville

Mrs. Jennifer Smith, 40, of Fayetteville went to her heavenly home Monday, February 22, 2016 in Carolina Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Jennifer was born in Decatur, IL. on August 11, 1975. She was a licensed Cosmetologist and a great mom and wife. Jennifer was known as Fer-Fer or Bright...

Katy Lee (Welsh)  Davis

Katy Lee (Welsh) Davis

Feb 13, 2016

Dateline:  Fayetteville, NC

Mrs. Katy Welsh Davis, 78, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Mrs. Davis was born in Hoke County on July 22, 1937 to William M. Welsh and Lula Florence Reeves Welsh. Katy graduated from Hope Mills High School in 1955. She married...

Brian Keith Ratley

Brian Keith Ratley

Jan 29, 2016

Dateline:  Fayetteville

Mr. Brain Keith Ratley, 45, passed away Friday January 29, 2016.

Brian was born in Cumberland County on November 24, 1970 to Elbert Wade Ratley Sr. and Carolyn Clark Ratley.  His father preceded him in death.

Brian is survived by a son, Suade Whitley of Fayetteville; his...

Eva Mae Davis (Jordan)  Dean

Eva Mae Davis (Jordan) Dean

Jan 23, 2016

Dateline:  Parkton

Ms. Eva Mae Davis Dean, 97, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 in her home.

Eva was born in Hoke County on April 3, 1918 to the late Eddie and Sinabell Stevens Jordan. She is preceded in death by her husbands, W.M. Davis and Roy L. Dean, sons, William...

Digno Gardon Genavia

Digno Gardon Genavia

Jan 20, 2016

Dateline: Sanford

Mr. Digno Gardon Genavia, 59, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Digno was born in the Philippines on October 20, 1956 to the late Jose Genavia and Juliana Gardon. He was a Graphic Artist for a Publishing company in the Philipines before moving...

James Alson Culbreth

James Alson Culbreth

Jan 9, 2016

Dateline:  Hope Mills

Mr. James “Jimmy” Culbreth, 70, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical center of complications from Pneumonia.

Jimmy was born in Cumberland County on February 28, 1945 to Howard A. Culbreth Sr. and Helen Melton Culbreth. He is preceded in death by his father,...

Rosa (Soriano) Vega

Rosa (Soriano) Vega

Jan 2, 2016

Rosa Sariano Vega, 88, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Rosa Soriano Vega was born in San Antonio, TX on September 4, 1927 and was the youngest of seven children. Her parents died when she was six years old. She was raised by her brothers and they lived in...

Sallie Jane Deffendall

Sallie Jane Deffendall

Dec 23, 2015

Dateline: Fayetteville

Ms. Sallie Jane Deffendall, 73, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in her home.

Sallie was born in Albuquerque, NM on September 20, 1942 to the late Robert and Marjorie Payton Smith. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Lee Deffendall and 2...

Henry Scharff

Henry Scharff

Dec 18, 2015

Dateline: Raeford

Mr. Henry “Hank” Scharff Jr., 71, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 in his home.

Hank was born in Queens, NY on May 25, 1944, son to the late Henry Scharff Sr and Ruth Erdtmann Scharff. He was the Vice President of Fay’s Drugs before retirement. Along with his...

Alan Leeland Pfeilstucker

Alan Leeland Pfeilstucker

Dec 18, 2015

Dateline: Raeford

Retired SFC Alan Leeland Pfeilstucker, 72, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 in his home.

Alan was born in Portage, PA on August 31, 1943 to the late Albert and Sylvia Moyer Pfeilstucker. He retired from the US Army in 1985 and remained in Germany with his wife until...

Macy Grace Ditty

Macy Grace Ditty

Dec 4, 2015

Ms. Macy Grace Ditty, 2, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 in UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Macy was born in Cumberland County on December 14, 2012 and was taken from her loved ones to soon. Macy Grace was taken off life support on Dec 4, 2015. Macys father, Kevin C Ditty was sent home...

Patricia Diane Ellington

Patricia Diane Ellington

Nov 26, 2015

Dateline: Smithfield

Mrs Patricia Diane Ellington, 49, of Smithfield passed away the morning of November 26, 2015 in her home.

Patricia was born in Cumberland County on December 15, 1965 to Lacy Oliphant and Linda Evans Oliphant. Along with her father, she is preceded in death by her nephew, Christopher Tant....

Mary Louise (Jacobs)  Smith

Mary Louise (Jacobs) Smith

Nov 24, 2015

Dateline: Fayetteville

Mary Louise Smith departed this Life on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the age of 72.

Mary was born on February 4, 1943 in Scotland County.  She is preceded in death by her husband Milton C. Smith, her son Charles M. Smith, her father Huley Jacobs, her two sisters,...

John Fredrick Pettit Iii

John Fredrick Pettit Iii

Nov 23, 2015

Dateline: Fayetteville

Retired SFC John Fredrick Pettit III, 36, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 in his home.

SFC Pettit was born in Knox County, IL on May 28, 1979, son to John II and Gerri Ann Barton Pettit. He graduated from High School in 1997 and joined the US Army...

Charles "Chuck" Anthony Giza Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Anthony Giza Jr.

Nov 13, 2015

Dateline: Fayetteville

Retired SFC Charles “Chuck” A. Giza Jr., 56, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 in Womack Army Medical Center.

SFC Giza was born in Roswell, NM on August 21, 1959, son of Charles Sr. and Penelope Giza. He served 22 years in the US Army and was a Persian...

Laurence William Peterman

Laurence William Peterman

Nov 12, 2015

Retired MSG Laurence William Peterman, 66, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Laurence was born in Minneapolis, MN on April 27, 1949, son to the late Laurence J. Peterman and Dorothy A. Dropps Peterman. He served in the US Army and retired in 1993. He would take his family...

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