Kathy Jane Thatcher
Dec 12, 2024
Miss Kathy Jane Thatcher, 54, of Lillington passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Watertown, NY, the daughter of the late Glenn Thatcher and Myrtle Davis Thatcher. In addition to her father, Kathy was preceded in death by sister, Susan Ann Ward, brothers, Patrick Thatcher and Randy...
Dianne Marie Johnson
Dec 10, 2024
Ms. Dianne M. Johnson, 75 of Lillington, passed away on December 10, 2024, at Transitions Life Care Hospice Home in Raleigh. She was the daughter of the late Robert Acreal Johnson and Louise Mann Johnson of Lillington. Dianne graduated from Lillington High School in 1967 and attended Methodist College and Campbell University.
Dianne taught at...
George Phillip "Phil" Johnson, Jr.
Dec 5, 2024
George Phillip "Phil" Johnson, Jr., 89, of Erwin, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington, NC after battling very poor health.
Phil was born May 23, 1935 in Washington, D.C. to the late George Phillip Johnson, Sr. and Ruby Babcock Johnson. He was...
Franklin "Buddy" Delano Holder
Dec 4, 2024
Franklin "Buddy" Delano Holder, 86, of Lillington, passed away, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington, NC.
Franklin was born May 13, 1938 in Harnett County, NC to the late Leslie Carson Holder and Callie Mae Black Holder. He was a graduate of Boone Trail High School and later served four years...
Morgan Lee
Dec 1, 2024
Morgan Lee, 33 of Erwin NC, went to her Heavenly home Sunday, December 1st 2024. Morgan was a beloved daughter, mother, and sister. Morgan was a free spirit whose vibrant personality and boundless love brightened the lives of everyone around her. Born on September 28, 1991, Morgan was known for her adventurous spirit and her ability to...
Pat Chapin Withers
Nov 30, 2024
Mrs. Pat Chapin Withers, 91, of Siler City passed away peacefully at home Saturday, November 30, 2024. She was born in Harnett County to the late Hiram Thompson Chapin Sr and Louola Harmon Chapin. In addition to her parents Pat was preceded in death by her husband James C. Withers Sr; brothers, Hiram Thompson Chapin Jr, and...
Bobby Lee Messer
Nov 30, 2024
Mr. Bobby Messer, 87, of Broadway passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Lillington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lillington. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late James Alvis and Isabel Stewart Messer. In addition to his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Messer; sons, Danny Messer and Gary...
Cindy J. Johnson
Nov 30, 2024
Mrs. Cindy J. Johnson, 67, of Fuquay-Varina went to her Heavenly home Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh surrounded by her family. She was born in Wake County, the daughter of the late Gerald Johnson and Iris Blanchard Johnson. Cindy grew up in the Christian Light community and moved to Lillington at an early...
Tony Earl Rogers
Nov 26, 2024
Mr. Tony Earl Rogers, 58, of Lillington passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at his home. He was born in Lee County, the son of the late Donald Earl Rogers and Dianne O'Quinn Estes. In addition to his father, Tony was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Louise Rogers and stepsister, Sarah (Libby) Howard.
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Erwin Charles Gutzwiller, Iii
Nov 24, 2024
MAJ. Erwin Charles Gutzwiller, III, Retired US Army, 82, of Lillington passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his home. He was born in Toledo, OH and spent his formative years in New Jersey. Erwin was preceded in death by his parents, Erwin Charles Gutzwiller, Jr. and Evelyn Hublitz Gutzwiller VanArsdale, as well as his brother, William...
Charles Earl Gray
Nov 19, 2024
Charles "Charlie" Earl Gray, 88, of Lillington passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Central Harnett Hospital. He was born October 21, 1936 in Washington County, Vermont to the late Percy and Olivia Gray. He is preceded in death by wife, Brenda Gray; and son, Forrest Gray.
Charlie is survived by his son, Gregory Hedges;...
Marjorie Dickens Thomas
Nov 15, 2024
Marjorie Dickens Thomas, 73, of Lillington, NC, went to be with the LORD November 15th, 2024, after a short illness.
She was born on December 19th, 1950 to the late Mack Dickens and Stella Watkins Dickens, both of Lillington.
She grew up with her two older brothers, Mack Dickens and the late Roy...
Barbara Jean Jelinek
Nov 15, 2024
Barbara Jean Jelinek, 63, of Lillington, passed away, Friday, November 15, 2024, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill.
Barbara was born July 3, 1961, in David City, NE to the late Bernard Charles Jelinek and Clara Lanier Jelinek. Barbara's joyful attitude and outgoing nature made her a wonderful person to be around. She worked...
Barbara Jean Pryor
Nov 15, 2024
Barbara Jean Pryor, age 87, of Buies Creek passed away peacefully Friday, November 15, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Noah and Sadie Teasley Noah. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by Husband R.L. Pryor, six sisters and four brothers.
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Christine Whittington Matthews
Nov 12, 2024
Mrs. Christine Whittington Matthews, 96, of Lillington passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Emerald Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lillington. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Jody and Rena Williams Whittington. In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas "Tommy" Morgan Matthews and Shaw Fish;...
Max Ronald Mccauley, Sr.
Nov 10, 2024
Max R. McCauley, Sr., 78, of Lillington passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was born October 31, 1946 to the late William McCauley and Earlene Harper.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Elizabeth Ann McCauley.
Max is survived by his son, Max Ronald McCauley, Jr.;...
Melvin Ray Moore
Nov 8, 2024
Melvin Ray Moore, 73, passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 at his home in Broadway, NC. He was born January 25, 1951 to Milton Moore, Jr. and Thadean Moore.
He was preceded in death by his father, Milton Moore, Jr.; and niece, Elizabeth Snow.
Ray is survived by his wife, Beverly Moore; mother,...
Joyce Allen Patterson
Nov 7, 2024
Joyce Allen Patterson, 88, of Lillington, passed away, Thursday, November 7, 2024 at her home in Lillington, NC.
Joyce was born December 20, 1935 in Harnett County to the late James and Viola Allen. She was the proud owner of Country Crossroads Restaurant in Mamers in the late 1980s. Joyce worked with various restaurants in...
Ethel Jeanette (Rushing) Bibbens
Nov 7, 2024
Our sweet and spicy mother, Jeanette, departed this planet after 80 years. The youngest of 5 children, Jeanette was born in Natchez, Mississippi and moved with her parents to New Orleans at the age of eight. She was proud of her NOLA roots and loved to share stories of growing up in "Nawlins", where she lived until...
Linda Gray (Buchanan) Revill
Oct 29, 2024
Linda Gray Revill, 86, of Broadway, passed away, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at her home in Broadway, NC.
Linda was born September 30, 1938 in Harnett County to the late Britton and Shirley McNeil Buchanan. She was 1956 graduate of Boone Trail High School and worked as a plant manager in the textile industry. Linda...
