Obituaries
Ellen Tanaé Young
Oct 20, 2019
Melody Tanaé Young transitioned on October 20, 2019.
Melody was born October 16, 2011 to Marcus & Jessalyn Young at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
She leaves to cherish her parents Marcus & Jessalyn Young, her brother Marcus Young Jr., grandparents Barbara Johnson of Fayetteville, NC; Vanice & Estella Ball of Fayetteville, NC; Johanna Young and Berry...
Samuel Edward Best
Oct 17, 2019
Samuel Edward Best departed this life on October 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Samuel was the youngest child born to the late David Samuel and Carrie Britt Best on March 14, 1958 at Highsmith Hospital in Fayetteville, N.C.
Samuel was educated in the Fayetteville City Public Schools and graduated from E.E. Smith Senior High School. After graduation, Samuel...
Delores Alberta Thomas
Oct 12, 2019
Memorial Reflections in Retrospect
" I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. " - Psalms 121:1-2
Thus on October 12, 2019 the God of love chose one of his angels to deliver he gentle & loving soul of Delores Alberta Thomas from her...
Sylvia J Snead
Oct 7, 2019
Sylvia Snead was born August 08, 1959 to the late Edward McCrimon and Eula Mae McCrae in Sampson County, NC. Sylvia departed this life on Monday October 7, 2019 at the age of 60. Sylvia is preceded in death by Randy McCrimon, Joyce McCrae, Rena Price, and Gregory McCrimon.
Sylvia attended Dunn High School in Dunn, NC and wore many professional hats...
Dr. Rodney Burrows
Oct 5, 2019
THE FAMILY REQUESTS IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLEASE DONATE TO THE EVELYN H. BURROWS SCHOLARSHIP FUND AS OUTLINED BELOW.
Dr. Rodney A. Burrows, 89, of Hallandale Beach , Florida and Fayetteville, North Carolina passed Saturday, October 5, 2019. He was a long-time member of St. Joseph's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville.
Dr. Burrows was a graduate of Hampton University and received his master's...
Boncrosby Hugo Blakeney
Sep 16, 2019
Retired Sergeant Major Boncrosby "Bob" Blakeney was called home to be with the Lord, on September 16, 2019 at the age of 81. He was preceded by his father, Samuel H. Blakeney, mother Inary Blakeney and daughter Yolanda Blakeney Avery. The union with Barbara Ann Burnette blessed them with four children, Yolanda, Kevin (Cindy) Stephen and Tina Blakeney Danzy (Cyrus)...
Gwendolyn Taylor Hodges
Sep 16, 2019
Gwendolyn Taylor Hodges was born October 31st 1928 Harrisburg, PA., the second daughter of Patrick and Beula Taylor. She is survived by three sisters, Jacqueline Gunning (Preston) Jean Beasley, and Brenda Kelly (Tony). After graduating from High School, she attended Tuskegee, graduating in 1959.
She ran track, elected Ms Tuskegee in 1945-50, and was a charter line member of Gamma...
Theodore Horace Hartley
Sep 13, 2019
As youth gave way to age, health gave way to illness and on September 13, 2019 life gave way to death and our beloved Theodore Horace Hartley entered his eternal home.
Mr. Hartley was born to the late Horace Hartley, Sr. and Sadie Jenkins in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the oldest of four children.
He joined the Navy at an early...
Gladys Akins King
Jul 2, 2019
Mrs. Gladys King, 98, passed July 2, 2019. Funeral services will be held Monday July 8,2019 at Kingdom Hall, 5752 Fisher Road at 1:00 p.m. with the burial at Rockfish Memorial Park. Visitation with the family is Sunday, July 7th at Christ Cathedral located at Murchison Road from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Paye Funeral Home & Cremations
Leonard Harold Johnson, Jr.
Jun 28, 2019
Leonard Harold Johnson, Jr. was born August 30, 1975 to Leonard Harold Johnson, Sr. Leonard Harold Johnson Jr., suddenly departed this life when God decided to call him home on Friday, June 28, 2019 in Dania, Beach Florida.
Leaving to mourn: companion, Pattie Kelley, two sons, Ja'Shawn, Danell and daughter, Aaliya and surviving siblings, Alfredo Smith, Danela Johnson, Elanda Leguillow, Elizabeth...
Patrick O'Neal Joe
May 30, 2019
Patrick O'Neal Joe was born April 26,1968 to his parents George and Zadie Joe in Boston, Massachusetts. His father was military and they relocated to Fayetteville, North Carolina He graduated from Southview High School Class of 1986.
Her accepted Christ in 1977 and later joined Living Stones Worship Center.
He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, George and Zadie...
Catherleen Bertha Thomas
May 12, 2019
A Legacy of Love, A Life of Service
A beloved wife, sister, aunt, cousin, friend and teacher, Catherleen Brinkley Thomas was indeed worthy of the care, attention, and devotion she received from so many.
Born August 27, 1928, the second daughter of five, to Bertha and Brady Brinkley in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Catherleen was a unique and individualistic child. She...
Robert Eugene Howard, Jr
May 11, 2019
Robert Eugene Howard, Jr., son of the late Robert Eugene Howard and Mary Belle Thorne Howard was born on July 25th, 1935 in Benson, North Carolina. He transitioned to his eternal home on Saturday, May 11, 2019. His years of education were attained in the Cumberland County School System and was a graduate of E. E. Smith Senior High School....
Bernice Baldwin Moore
May 10, 2019
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven…” Ecclesiastes 3:1
A Time To Be Born
Bernice Baldwin Moore, the daughter of the late Egar Daniels and Bernice Daniels was born January 20, 1942 in Pamplico, South Carolina.
A Time To Die
Bernice departed this life and transitioned to a better and victorious...
Mexie V. Fields
May 9, 2019
Mexie McGill Ryals Fields was born on August 3, 1931 to the late Joseph and Veronner McGill in Siler City, North Carolina. Our beloved entered into eternal rest on May 9, 2019 after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was educated in the public schools of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and was a proud graduate of E. E. Smith Senior...
Barbara Mae King
May 7, 2019
Our Holy Lord, our Father GOD, in all his divine wisdom, called our beloved Barbara McCormick King home to their eternal home at 6:03 AM on May 12th, 2019. Ms. Barbara McCormick King was the daughter of the late Oscar McCormick and Dorothy Mae Peterson. She was born June 21st, 1945 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. She attended Fayetteville High...
Christopher Matthew Ryan Sledge
May 5, 2019
Christopher Ryan Matthew Sledge was born May 5, 1985. He was youngest born to the late Sargent Willie Sledge and Dr, Gloria Elliott. He grew up in Fayetteville NC, with the help of his step-father Mr. James Elliott and step-mother Laverne Sledge. He graduated from E.E. Smith in 2003.
His old childhood friends called him (Gus) and later known as...
Mae B Butler
Apr 13, 2019
Mae Barkley Butler was born June 6, 1928 to Martha Lulamae Allison Barkley and James Aurelius Barkley in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was the youngest sister to siblings Aurelius James, Novella, Octavia, and Jesse, who predeceased her. The family was brought up in the Christian Church. After graduation from Langston High School in Johnson City, she attended Swift Memorial College...
Juanita S. Lawrence
Feb 23, 2019
Ms Juanita S. Lawrence was born in Columbus, Georgia on February 17, 1931 to the union of Jesse and Mattie Smothers who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her son, Alvin Stoval.
When she became a resident of Mt. Sinai Apartments, she joined Mt. Sinai Church. She became a member a member of Mattye B. Collin...
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