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John Reginald Newtown

John Reginald Newtown

Oct 28, 2022

Mr. John Reginald Newtown, 83, of Lillington passed away Friday, October 28, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. John was born in North Bangor, NY, the son of the late Reginald Newtown and Selina Barber Newtown. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his sisters, Kathleen Oakes, Clara Coty, Marie Murray...

Craig Patterson

Craig Patterson

Oct 21, 2022

Mr. Barry Craig Patterson, 60, of Mamers passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at his home. He was born in Lee County, the son of the late Marcus Ronald and Peggy Joyce Patterson. Craig loved his Savior, Jesus Christ and was a loving husband and father. He was a hard worker and a people person. Craig enjoyed...

Robert Elton West

Robert Elton West

Oct 19, 2022

Robert Elton West, 79, of Lillington, passed away, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at his home.

Robert was born June 2, 1943 in Harnett County to the late Elton West and Lula Stewart West.  He was a graduate of Coats High School and attended Campbell University.  Robert was a telephone technician with Carolina Telephone, retiring with...

Lannie Lee Mckinney, Sr.

Lannie Lee Mckinney, Sr.

Oct 16, 2022

Lannie Lee McKinney, Sr., 62, of Cameron, passed away, Sunday, October 16, 2022 at his home.

Lannie was born September 12, 1960 in Pinellas, Florida.  He worked as a machinist at Olivia Machine and Tool retiring after 17 years of service.

Lannie was preceded in death by his nephew, Ron Moody; and his...

Lawrence Ray Lanier

Lawrence Ray Lanier

Oct 8, 2022

Mr. Lawrence Ray Lanier, 87, of Fuquay-Varina passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Exum Dallas Lanier and Oma Mavis Spence Lanier. In addition to his parents, Lawrence was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Anne Truelove Lanier and brother,...

Emi Jane Wiest

Emi Jane Wiest

Oct 7, 2022

Emi Jane Wiest, 12, of Holly Springs, NC, passed away at home in her dad's arms on October 7, 2022. Emi (Juyi Chen) was born in Taiwan on July 11, 2010, and adopted by the Wiest family in January of 2013. She attended Lillington-Shawtown Elementary School where she was loved and cared for so well from Kindergarten...

Hilda K. Olive

Hilda K. Olive

Oct 3, 2022

Mrs. Hilda K. Olive, 85, of Spring Lake passed away Monday, October 3, 2022 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. She was born in Glen Haven, Nova Scotia, Canada, the daughter of the late Roland and Sylvia Dauphnee Smith. In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by her husband, George Olive and her oldest brother,...

Wade Hampton Darroch

Wade Hampton Darroch

Oct 2, 2022

Mr. Wade H. Darroch, 73, of Fuquay-Varina passed peacefully Sunday, October 2, 2022, at UNC Rex Raleigh. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late James H. and Ruby Lloyd Darroch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Loyd, Alvin and a sister, Marie Dove.

Wade...

Dorothy Jean Stone Matthews

Dorothy Jean Stone Matthews

Oct 2, 2022

Dorothy Jean Stone Matthews, 85, of Bunnlevel, NC, went home to be with her Lord on October 2, 2022.

Dorothy was born in Harnett County, North Carolina, on January 22, 1937. The youngest of 12 children born to John Jackson and Nora Catherine Cannaday Stone, Dorothy lived in Lillington and attended Lillington School.

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Paul Andrew Dawson

Paul Andrew Dawson

Sep 30, 2022

Paul Andrew Dawson of St. Marks, Florida passed away on September 30th at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was born on September 7, 1964, to the late Luther Paul Dawson and Bernice West Dawson. He was a graduate of Harnett Central High School.

Paul grew up in the Flatwoods community as a...

Carolyn Turner Johnson

Carolyn Turner Johnson

Sep 30, 2022

Carolyn Turner Johnson August 13, 1936-September 30, 2022 Buies Creek, NC

Carolyn Turner Johnson, 86, passed away peacefully at Windsor Point Retirement Community in Fuquay Varina on Friday, September 30. She was the former Administrative Assistant for Buies Creek First Baptist Church for 34 years and devoted many hours to the church. She especially loved...

Charles Upchurch

Charles Upchurch

Sep 29, 2022

Mr. Charles A. Upchurch, 91, of Broadway passed away September 29, 2022. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Frank C. and Alberta Collins Upchurch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two daughters, Donna U. Patterson and Melanie U. McLeod; grandson, Charles Marcus Patterson; brothers, Edward, Cecil,...

Tonya Lee Holder

Tonya Lee Holder

Sep 23, 2022

Ms. Tonya Lee Holder, 47, of Lillington passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at her home. She was born in Lee County, the daughter of Lebert Holder and Delores Collins Holder. Tonya was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Lenora Holder and maternal grandparents, Bill Collins and Mary Jon Futrell.

In addition to her...

Mary Frances Senter Kear

Mary Frances Senter Kear

Sep 22, 2022

Mary Frances Senter Kear of Boonville passed away at home among family after a long illness on Thursday, September 22. She was born in Lillington on April 18, 1945 to the late John Aaron Senter and Vida Lee Peed Senter. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Lydia Senter (Donald) Langdon. Mary Frances...

Frances Anne Mcquade

Frances Anne Mcquade

Sep 21, 2022

April 23, 1931-September 21, 2022

At the age of 91, Frances Alice Anne McIlroy McQuade passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 21, 2022. Frances was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, James Stanley McQuade, her mother, Annie McIlroy, father, William Cross McIlroy, and brothers Robert, Hayes, William, and Kenneth...

William "W.A." Alexander Rogers

William "W.A." Alexander Rogers

Sep 20, 2022

Mr. William "W.A." Alexander Rogers, 84, of Lillington passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late James Dalton and Bessie Mae Strickland Rogers. In addition to his parents, W.A. was preceded in death by his brothers, Roy and Fred Rogers; sister, Lenora Holder.

He served in...

Flora Barnes Weeks

Flora Barnes Weeks

Sep 17, 2022

Flora Barnes Weeks, 97, of Lillington entered into Heaven on Saturday, September 17, 2022.

Flora was born in 1925 to the late Elmon and Flossie Barnes of Coats, NC. She is preceded in death by the father of her children, Ralph Weeks, her brothers Felton Barnes and Julius Barnes and half-brothers, Herschell Barnes and Phillip...

Ronnie Christian

Ronnie Christian

Sep 11, 2022

Mr. Clawson Ronnie Christian, 72, of Carthage passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 at First Health Hospice Home in Pinehurst. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Clawson William and Hazel Wilson Christian.

Ronnie is survived by sister, Gloria Love of Edenton, NC, brother, Terry Christian of Carthage, NC, sister, Teresa...

Robert "Bob" Manuel Garrett

Robert "Bob" Manuel Garrett

Sep 10, 2022

Mr. Robert (Bob) Manuel Garrett, age 89 of Broadway, NC, took his final breath Saturday night (09/10/22) at his home surrounded by loved ones. Bob was born in Mebane, NC, son of the late Harvey Hocutt Garrett and Grace Cheek Garrett. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and his oldest son Mike Garrett.

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Clyde Walker Dennis

Clyde Walker Dennis

Sep 10, 2022

Mr. Clyde Walker Dennis, 74, of Lillington passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his home. He was born in Lee County, the son of the late Armor Wright and Fannie O'Quinn Dennis. In addition to his parents, Clyde was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret White, Ellen Upchurch, Eyvone Womack Bogan; brothers, Wayne Dennis, Armor Wright...

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