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Jerry  M. Byrd

Jerry M. Byrd

Nov 17, 2011

Mr. Jerry M. Byrd, 73 of Lillington died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Jim and Bertha Byrd Dennis. Mr. Byrd retired fromMagneti-Marelli Manufacturing in Sanford. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Mamers. Funeral service will be conducted 3:00 pm...

Paul  W. Salmon  Sr.

Paul W. Salmon Sr.

Nov 11, 2011

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Paul Worth Salmon, Sr. , 73, of Raleigh. He went to be with his Lord on Friday, November 11, 2011. He was born in Harnett County, August 13, 1938, son of the late William Henry and Ella Godwin Moore Salmon. He was preceded in death by 21 brothers...

James Eli Roll, Infant

James Eli Roll, Infant

Nov 6, 2011

James Eli Roll, infant son of James Carson and Ann Tober Roll died Sunday, November 6, 2011. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister Olivia Helen Hair; Maternal grandparents: Jeffrey and Tonya Woods of Linden; Paternal grandparents: James "Jim" and Dlynn Roll of Sanford, Florida; Maternal great grandparents: Catherine Woods, Patricia Qualls and Charles Serio...

Dorothy "Dottie" Gantt Drescher

Dorothy "Dottie" Gantt Drescher

Nov 2, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy "Dottie" Gantt Drescher, 58, of Lillington passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at her home. She was born in Burke County, the daughter of the late James Alfred Felder and Clarissa Blackburn Felder. Dottie's life was spent caring for others and focused on developing life skills for the mentally challenged. She was a loving wife, mother and...

William  "Billy" Powers

William "Billy" Powers

Oct 28, 2011

Mr. William "Billy" Powers, 50 of Lillington died Friday, October 28, 2011. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Robert and Ida Geraldine Powers and was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Powers. Billy worked with Economy Tires in Lillington for over 34 years. A memorial service will be conducted 2:00pm Sunday, October...

Anthony  Brian Pace

Anthony Brian Pace

Oct 26, 2011

Anthony Brian Pace, Sr., 49, of Broadway died at his home on Tuesday, October, 25, 2011. A native of Harnett County, he worked at Broadline Tool and Design, Inc. in Sanford. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday, October 28, 2011 at Barbecue Presbyterian Church, Sanford with Rev. Sandy Williams officiating. The family will receive friends at O'Quinn-Peebles Funeral...

Mr.  Joseph Gene “Nineâ€&#15 Smith

Mr. Joseph Gene “Nine†Smith

Oct 12, 2011

Mr. Joseph Gene "Nine" Smith, 80, of Fuquay Varina died Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was a native of Harnett County, the son of the late Prentiss and Lorena F. Smith. Mr. Smith was a farmer and enjoyed gardening. He was devoted to his family. Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday, October 14, 2011 at Christian Light Christian...

John  "Pops" Derevjanik

John "Pops" Derevjanik

Oct 12, 2011

Mr. John "Pops" Derevjanik, 81, of Lillington died Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was born in Johnstown, PA, the son of the late Vasil and Katherine Strank Derevjanik. Mr. Derevjanik was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He is survived locally by daughter, Roxanne Bunn and husband Jeff of Lillington, grandson, Jeffrey Bunn of Lillington and...

Herbert Lee "Leboy "Wade

Herbert Lee "Leboy "Wade

Oct 6, 2011

Mr. Herbert Lee "Leboy" Wade, 85, of Lillington died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Universal Healthcare in Lillington. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late William Herbert and Mary Bell O'Quinn Wade. Mr. Wade worked at the Sanford Golf Course and retired after 22 years of service. He was a member of Spring Hill United...

Staff Sgt. Glenn L. Rambeaut

Staff Sgt. Glenn L. Rambeaut

Oct 5, 2011

Staff Sgt. Glenn L. Rambeaut, age 73 of Broadway died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Highsmith Rainey Hospital in Fayetteville. A long time resident of Harnett County, he was born October 1, 1938 and was preceded in death by his father, Lacy Rambeaut. Sgt. Rambeaut retired from the United States Marine Corps, serving two tours of duty in Vietnam...

Patrick  K. Coats

Patrick K. Coats

Oct 2, 2011

Patrick K. Coats, 43 of Richmond, Va. died Sunday, October 2, 2011. A native of Harnett County, he was preceded in death by his father, James Donald Coats; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Coats; and maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Patrick. Patrick graduated from Cape Fear Christian Academy in 1985 and continued his studies at St. Andrews...

Charlotte  Lee Renn

Charlotte Lee Renn

Sep 29, 2011

Charlotte Lee Renn, 93 of Lillington died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Rex Medical Center in Raleigh. She was the daughter of the late Dr. S.P.J. and Elizabeth Wagstaff Lee and was preceded in death by her husband, James Renn. Mrs. Renn was a lifelong resident of Harnett County. She was a public school educator at Lillington Elementary and...

Fredrick  "Lynn" Mcdonald

Fredrick "Lynn" Mcdonald

Sep 29, 2011

Fredrick "Lynn" McDonald, age 64, of Lillington died at home Thursday, September 29, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. He is the son of the late Fred Pittman McDonald and his surviving mother Iris Hudgins McDonald of Lillington. Lynn was a US Army Vietnam veteran. He was known and loved by many for his dedication and commitment to...

Estelle  Johnson Burgess

Estelle Johnson Burgess

Sep 28, 2011

Mrs. Estelle Johnson Burgess, 89, of Lillington passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Brookfield Retirement Center in Lillington. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Eldo Harper and Berta Dean Johnson. Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Burgess and a son, Michael Burgess. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening,...

Elaine  Gilchrist Womack

Elaine Gilchrist Womack

Sep 25, 2011

Mrs. Elaine Gilchrist Womack, 86 of Lillington passed away at Wake Medical Center on Sept. 25, 2011. She was born August 1, 1925 and was the daughter of the late I.J. and Nannie McDonald Gilchrist of Lillington. She grew up in Harnett County, graduated from Anderson Creek High School and served her country during WWII as a civil servant...

Annie  B. Moore

Annie B. Moore

Sep 19, 2011

Mrs. Annie Suggs Moore, age 76, of Lillington died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was born in Osyka, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Henry Burch and Sally J. Young. Mrs. Moore was a US Navy veteran. She enjoyed dancing and listening to Bluegrass music. Mrs. Moore was a devoted mother who loved her family. She...

Orbrey  Chester Davis

Orbrey Chester Davis

Sep 19, 2011

SFC Orbrey Chester Davis, (Ret.) US Army, age 75, of Lillington died Monday, September 19, 2011 at Womack Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg. He was born in Macon, Missouri, the son of the late Orbrey Terrell Davis and Margaret Josephine Ridings. Mr. Davis retired after 20 years of military service in the 82nd Airborne and Special Forces. He served...

Matthew "Matt" Bryant Patterson

Matthew "Matt" Bryant Patterson

Sep 13, 2011

Mr. Matthew "Matt" Bryant Patterson, age 21, of Lillington died Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. He was born in Lee Co., the son of Joseph Bryant Patterson and Gloria Ann Moore Bailey. Matt was a graduate of Western Harnett High School. He was currently employed with Wilkes Poultry Farm. Graveside service will be 3:00...

Krystal  Lee Wayman

Krystal Lee Wayman

Sep 2, 2011

Krystal Lee Wayman, 17, of Fuquay-Varina died Friday, September 2, 2011 as a result of an automobile accident. Krystal was a senior at Harnett Central High School and was a member of The Key Club. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rona Evans Wayman. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from 3:00-5:00 pm...

Rev. Woodrow W. Neal

Rev. Woodrow W. Neal

Aug 31, 2011

Rev. Woodrow Wilson Neal, age 86, of Chalybeate Springs went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the Hospice House of Wake Co. Raleigh. Rev. Neal was born on August 28, 1925 in Warren County, NC, the son of the late Ellis Howard Neal and Mamie Hamlet Neal Shearin. He was preceded in death by...

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