Obituaries

Jan 25, 2019

Williams Matthews Bristow, Sr. entered into eternal peace on January 25, 2019 at the Doctor's Community Hospital, Lanham, MD.  Born on August 5, 1921, in Fayetteville NC, he was the only child born to Bertha Andrews Bristow and William John Bristow.  At the time of his passing, he resided in Capitol Heights, MD.  William, better known to family and friends...

Jan 18, 2019

The Lord smiled on the birth of Maurice Reginald Lewis, February 10, 1960, to the late Moses and Sarah Ray Lewis at Womack Army Hospital.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Dr. Moses E, Lewis;  his sister Ms Myra A. Lewis and Moses and Caroline Lewis.

Reggie graduated from Pine Forest Senior High School.  He loved to fix...

Nov 17, 2018

Mr. George Jones, affectionately known as "Jake" was born to the late Watson and Beatrice Dowdy Jones on March 15,1933.

He was educated in the Cumberland County School System. After graduating from high school George was inducted in the United States Army and served in the Korean War.  He retired from the Town of Spring Lake in 1998.  He joined...

Nov 16, 2018

Obituary will be released at a later date.

Oct 24, 2018

Trustee Floyd Jones Sr. was born 2/27/1929 in Manchester Township, Cumberland County, North Carolina to the late Thomas Autry Jones and Minda Jane Ray. (Founders of William Chapel Church)  He peacefully took his "earthly leave" and went with the the Angel of God on Wednesday, October 24th at his home.

At an early age Floyd accepted Christ as his Savior...

Oct 17, 2018

Brandon Alan Huston, also affectionately known as "Astro" was born April 16, 1982 in Jacksonville, North Carolina.  Brandon spent most of his life in New York.  He dubbed himself the "King of New York" and "New York's finest."  Brandon attended Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, followed by Sewanhaka High School both in Elmont, New York.  After high school Brandon went...

Sep 26, 2018

Caren Alford, daughter of the late James and Carrie Alford was born 1/5/1941 in Dillon, South Carolina.  She was raised to revere God.  She relocated to Hackensack, New Jersey where she attended Business College.  Later she acquired her degree in Nursing and Biblical Studies and worked in a local facility until she retired in 2003.  She leaves to cherish her...

Jul 30, 2018

Mrs.Cecelia Bell Womble Ingram affectionately known as Celie Bell Ingram affectionately know as Celie Bell grew up in Lee County, North Carolina.  She was the daughter of Ola Mae and George Womble.  Church was her life and she was introduced to it at an early age, working as a young Usher, Missionary and Choir member.  As she got older she...

May 20, 2018

Bishop James William Dudley (Jimmy Dee) was born on September 27, 1934 to the late Louise D. Campbell in Fayetteville, N.C.  He departed his life on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Bronx, N. Y.  His years of education were attained in the Cumberland County Schools.  He graduated from E.E. Smith High School in 1956.  He was very active in Drama...

May 18, 2018

Richard Dean Isley passed on May 18, 2018 at his residence.  He was born in Cumberland County to the late Marene Graham.  Richard attended and graduated from Terry Sanford High School.  Dean's exit from our lives leaves a yearning to be healed.  We look forward to our memories of joy he brought to each of us, as a healing power. ...

May 10, 2018

Dwane Anderson Burns was the beloved Son of the late Annie Gatson Burns and Anderson Burns, Jr.

Mar 29, 2018

Spring Lake - SSG John Andrew Peachey, 87, of Janet Circle passed Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Providence Health Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. Public Viewing will be on April 4, 2018 at Paye Funeral Home & Cremations 2013 B Ramsey Street.  Home-going Service will begin at Noon April 5, 2018 at Davis Chapel Holy Church, 580 Chapel Hill Road,...

Jan 5, 2018

     Jacqueline Marie Williams was the oldest daughter of the late John M. Williams,Sr. and Minnie I. McKinnie.  Jackie was born on September 29, 1956 in Camden, New Jersey.  She was called home to be with our Lord on 1/5/2018.  Jackie gave her life to the Lord at an early age and became a member of North Baptist Church...

Dec 25, 2017

Catherine Hill was born in Fayetteville, N.C. January 25, 1926.  She was an only child and did not have sisters or Brothers.  All family members preceded her in death except her step-children, Thomas Hill, Jr. Vasti Adkins, Arzole Jones.  God blessed Catherine to live a fruitful and productive life.  Her  education was obtained in the Cumberland County School System. Upon...

Oct 12, 2017

Gilbert Burgess, Owner of Burgess TV Service passed Oct 12th at the State Veterans Nursing Home

Memorial Service 21st of October at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 3265 Cumberland Road at 2:00 PM

Oct 5, 2017

Lloyd Vernon Riddick was born December 4, 1929 was blessed with 87 full years of life.  Vernon as he was known to family and friends, went home to be with th Lord on Sunday, October 15 2017.  Vernon was the native of Gatesville and came into this world as one of ten children that were had by the late Oscar...

Jun 19, 2017

May 29, 2017

Memorial Reflections

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course,

I have kept the faith;”                 II Timothy 4:7 (KJV)

On May  27, 2017,God looked down from  heaven and saw that the journey  was getting a little hard for his beloved daughter, Inez Hamilton Olivares. At 11:00 A.M. He  summoned His angels to First Health Hospice House, Moore...

May 27, 2017

Quiet Reflections and Obituary

 God in His infinite wisdom and divine love called from our midst our loved one, Betty Brinkley McMillan, to her eternal home on Saturday morning at 12:45 a.m., May 27, 2017 at UNC Hospital-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  She was born on July 13, 1935 to the late Sam Brinkley and the late Beatrice Brinkley in Harnett...

Apr 17, 1931

Esther G. McNeill was born on April 17, 1931, to the late Kelly S. and Maggie F. Graham.  She was called home May 6, 2018.

Esther acknowledged Christ as her personal savior under the guidance of her parents and became a faithful member of New Bethel A.M.E. Zion Church, where she served as Sunday School and Bible School Teacher until...