Jean Somers Farrar
Oct 24, 2026
Carolyn Jean Somers Farrar, 91, went home to be with the Lord on October 24, 2026. It was a beautiful autumn day full of friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert P. Somers and Novella Hill Somers, brother Charles Somers, grandson Phillip Farrar, and husband Thomas Farrar. She is survived by her brothers James Somers...
James Michael Anderson
Oct 20, 2026
Mr. James Michael Anderson, 68, of Fuquay-Varina passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026. He was born in Wake County, the son of the late Claude Rees Anderson and Shirley Spence Anderson. In addition to his father, James was preceded in death by his in-laws, Lloyd and Maria George, sister-in-law, Julie Anderson and brother-in-law, Lloyd George, Jr.James worked at Capital Ford...
Patsy Diane Webb Farley
Oct 19, 2026
Patsy Webb Farley, 78, of Angier, N.C. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 19, 2026, at Harnett Woods in Dunn, N.C. A celebration of life service will take place at Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church in Angier on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will be before the celebration at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive...
Harold "Hal" Green Blaylock, Jr.
Oct 17, 2026
Harold “Hal” Green Blaylock, Jr., 73, of Lillington, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026. He was born in Harnett County to the late Harold Green Blaylock, Sr., and Edith Gray Moss Johnson.
Hal co-owned and partnered in Blaylock Grading Company, which he operated with his brother, James Coley Blaylock.
Generous and community-minded, Hal expressed his kindness through steady, meaningful acts of...
Edith Ruth Stewart Cayton
Oct 11, 2026
Edith Stewart Cayton, 86, died peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Tower Rehab and Nursing Center in Raleigh, NC. Edith was born April 14, 1940, to Watson and Mattie Stewart in Harnett Co., NC and cherished working with her family on their farm. She graduated from Boone Trail High School in 1958, followed by earning an elementary education degree...
Christina Frances Hair McLeod
Oct 6, 2026
Christina Frances Hair McLeod, 52, passed away on October 6, 2026 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Cumberland County on October 12, 1973. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sarah Frances Hair Clark; brother, James Hair; and sister, Teresa Hair Hart.
Christina is survived by her loving husband, Chris McLeod; son, Christopher McLeod (fiancée, Tiffany);...
Dennis Patrick Sloan
Oct 3, 2026
Dennis Patrick Sloan, 72, passed away on October 3, 2026. He was born in Cumberland County on October 30, 1953 to the late Kenneth Sloan and Miriam Roscoe Sloan.
He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn Sloan; son, Kyle Sloan; brothers, Richard Sloan and Todd Sloan (wife, Rebecca); brother-in-law, Tim Brown (wife, Karen); and several nieces and nephews.
Dennis passed away...
Marie Patterson Hinesley
Oct 2, 2026
Marie Patterson Hinesley, 87 of Spring Lake, passed away October 2, 2026, surrounded by her family at Transitions Lifecare Hospice House. She was born November 7, 1938, to the late James and Virginia Patterson. Addition to her parents Marie was preceded in death by her husband William “Bill” Hinesley; brothers John B. Patterson and James Larry Patterson; sisters, Emma P....
Lawrence "Larry" Roth Schiemann
Sep 28, 2026
Lawrence “Larry” Roth Schiemann, 84, of Lillington, North Carolina, formerly of Ashland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday September 28, 2026.
Larry was born on March 16, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Lawrence and Elsie Schiemann and grew up in Wickliffe. He served in the United States Navy before attending Ashland College, where he met the love of his life, Lisa....
Celia Rae Truelove
Sep 28, 2026
Celia Rae Arnold Truelove, age 86, was born February 1, 1940, in Harnett County, North Carolina, to Percy Abe Arnold and Linda Rae Johnson Arnold. She was raised in the Christian Light Community of Fuquay-Varina, where her family lived off River Road.Celia attended Lafayette School, where she caught the eye of a young student bus driver, Jack Truelove. He pursued...
Lovie Mae Brown Edwards
Sep 21, 2026
Mrs. Lovie Brown Edwards, 93, of Lillington passed away Monday, September 21, 2026. She was born and raised in Phenix City, AL, the daughter of the late Robert L. Britton and Naomi Brown Britton. In addition to parents, Lovie was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Edwards; brothers, Charlie Lee Britton and Theodore “Buster” Britton and daughter-in-law, Mary Lathan...
Cathryn Elaine Green
Sep 12, 2026
Cathryn Elaine Green, 68, of Lillington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington, North Carolina.
Born on August 29, 1958, in Harnett County, Cathy was the beloved daughter of Jean Benson Green and the late William "Bill" Green.
Cathy graduated from Wake Christian Academy in 1976 and spent many years building a successful...
Dorothy Jean Price Barham
Sep 11, 2026
Dorothy Jean Price Barham, age 91, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2026, after a 14-month battle with leukemia.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Barham, Jr., parents, Harvey P. Price and Lula Brinkley Price, brothers, Herbert Price, Cecil Price, Clifton Price, and sister Audrey High.
She is survived by her children, Ervin Barham...
William "Billy" Wimberly
Sep 10, 2026
Mr. William “Billy” Wimberly, 86, of Lillington passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Leo and Maie Wimberly. In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by 2 sons, Michael Wade and William Leo Wimberly; son-in-law, Stephen Lynn Mason; 2 brothers,...
Frances Gregory Austin
Sep 5, 2026
Frances Gregory Austin, 86, of Buies Creek, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2026, after a period of declining health.
She was born in Harnett County, North Carolina on December 26, 1939 to the late Mary Aldine King Gregory and Howard Clyde Gregory. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Demery Austin (2013);...
Doris Faye Davis Jernigan
Sep 5, 2026
Doris "Faye" Davis Jernigan, also lovingly known as Granny and GiGi, 90 passed away on September 5, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the family she loved so much.
She was born on April 2, 1936, in Johnson County to the late John Richard and Virginia Catherine Price Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Susan Kay Jones
Sep 4, 2026
Susan Kay Jones, 77, of Broadway, NC, passed away peacefully on September, 4, 2026.
At the center of Susan’s life was her love for God. She was devoted to studying the Bible and was a faithful prayer partner to those she loved. She loved her family deeply and worked tirelessly to care for them. She enjoyed cooking, baking, canning, and freeze-drying,...
Dollie Mason
Sep 4, 2026
Martha Dollie Mason 92, of Broadway, passed away September 4, 2026, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Harnett County to the late Walter and Lula Bennett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Freeman Mason.
Dollie is survived by her daughters Lynda Mason Bryant and Susie Buchanan (Randy); Grandchildren Chris Whitlow...
Shirley Elizabeth Kennedy Shelburne
Sep 2, 2026
Shirley Elizabeth Kennedy Shelburne, 92, of Lillington, NC passed away on September 2, 2026. She was born on March 26, 1934, in Harnett County to the late Lee Franklin Kennedy and Sadie Ellen Woodley Kennedy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Amfort Shelburne, who died on April 28, 2005. Shirley is survived...
Jarrod Lee McNeill
Aug 28, 2026
Jarrod Lee McNeill, 41, of Erwin, passed away August 28, 2026. He was born in Moore County, the son of the late Norman Keith McNeill and Agnes Stewart McNeill Taylor. In addition to his father, Jarrod was preceded in death by his daughter, Faith McNeill; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Joan and Ronnie Parker; paternal grandparents, Jim and Lillian McNeill; maternal grandparents,...
