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Jane (Hester) Hobbs
Sep 19, 2021
Jane H. Hobbs, 88, of Bunnlevel, NC passed away Sunday September 19, 2021, at REX Healthcare in Raleigh, NC.
She was born May 31, 1933, in Willow Springs, NC to the late Mary Glenn Elliott Hester and Ollie Flem Hester. Jane was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Curtis Hobbs and her brother, Willie...
Jacob Mason Hicks
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. Jacob Mason Hicks, 29, of Four Oaks passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born in Cumberland County, the son of Daniel M. Hicks and Frances Wortman McDonald. Jacob was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ivo Wortman, Jr. and paternal grandparents, Mason and Grace Hicks. Jacob was a graduate of Harnett Central High...
Robert Russell "Bobby" Thomas
Sep 17, 2021
Robert Russell "Bobby" Thomas, 77, of Lillington, NC passed away Friday September 17, 2021, at The Clayton House in Clayton, NC.
He was born March 15, 1944, in Sanford, NC to the late Jessie Ruth Wilder Thomas and William Russell Thomas. Bobby was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 26 years, Patsy Cummings...
Rachel Grace Canady
Sep 16, 2021
Mrs. Rachel Grace Canady, 68, of Roseboro passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at her home. She was born in Bladen County, the daughter of the late Leondas Frank Canady and Gracy Pearl Jackson Canady. In addition to her parents, Rachel was preceded in death by 2 daughters, Lisa Britt and Angie Britt; sister, Shirley Parker.
...Edgar R. "Ed" Bain
Sep 8, 2021
Still successfully practicing law at age 88, Mr. Edgar Reel "Ed" Bain died Wednesday, September 08, 2021. He was born January 1, 1933, in Harnett County to Evander M. and Beatrice Bain. The son of tenant farmers, Ed spent much of his early years working around the farm. In 1951, he graduated from Lillington High School and...
Sfc(Ret.) Miles Andrew Jordan
Sep 4, 2021
SFC(Ret.) Miles Andrew Jordan, 69, of Fuquay-Varina, passed away Saturday September 4, 2021, at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, NC.
He was born May 24, 1952, in Laurinburg, NC to the late Joyce Woodside Jordan and William "Buddy" Jordan.
SFC Jordan served his country honorably as a soldier in the U.S....
James Ashley Strickland Jr.
Sep 4, 2021
James "Ashley" Strickland, Jr., 57, of Lillington, NC passed into the arms of Jesus and entered his heavenly home on September 4,2021 at Central Harnett Hospital.
Ashley was a Christian who loved and served the Lord with all his heart soul and being. He was an amazing husband that loved and cherished his wife and...
H.C. "Johnny" Hogue
Sep 1, 2021
Mr. H.C. "Johnny" Hogue, 81, of Lillington passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at his home. He was born in Ritchie County, WV. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, Craig Hogue and Mae Hogue Satterfield; stepfather Burl Satterfield; brother, Edwin Hogue. Johnny liked to hunt, fish and spent endless hours flea marketing and yard selling....
Kimberly Ann Thornton
Aug 27, 2021
Kimberly Ann Thornton, 43, passed away on Friday, August 27th 2021 at Central Harnett Hospital following a long battle with Covid-19.
Kimberly was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on August 11th, 1978 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital to Lorie W. O'Branovich and Steven E. Tew. Alongside her parents she is survived by her husband, Clarence...
Pansy Gay Norris
Aug 25, 2021
Pansy Gay Norris, 49, passed away on Wednesday, August 25th 2021 at the Hospice House of UNC Healthcare with her two daughters by her side.
The family will have a private visitation on Sunday, August 29th. The burial service will proceed at Westview Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. on the same day.
Pansy was...
William Earl Little
Aug 24, 2021
William Earl Little, 69, of Buies Creek passed away Tuesday August 24, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born September 23, 1951, in Roanoke Rapids, NC to the late Eula Mae Harper Little and William Bryant Little. William was preceded in death by his brother, David "PeeWee" Little of Roanoke...
David B. Ryan
Aug 21, 2021
David B. Ryan, age 78 of Wilmington passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. A native of Birmingham, Alabama and a former resident of Franklin, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ossie and Arba Harvey Ryan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Betty Ann Johnson
Aug 19, 2021
Betty Ann Morrison Johnson, age 87 entered heaven on Thursday, August 19, 2021 following a brave and hard fought battle with cancer. She was born in Sanford, January 3, 1934 to Howard and Mamie Rogers Morrison. She was predeceased by her childrens' father Aaron C. Johnson, Sr., sister Orene M. Perez, brother Ronald H. Morrison and one...
Stephen Leroy Weirich
Aug 18, 2021
Mr. Stephen Leroy Weirich, 72, of Lillington, NC passed away Wednesday August 18, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born June 26, 1949, in Shipshewana, Indiana to the late Phyllis Kitson Weirich and Elias Weirich.
Stephen served his country honorably as a sailor in the U.S. Navy. He...
Lovedy Faye Vann Johnson
Aug 16, 2021
Mrs. Lovedy Faye Vann Johnson, 93, of Lillington passed away peacefully at her home Monday, August 16, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Needham Vann and Betty Mae Guy Vann. Lovedy was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Johnson; son, Kevin Johnson; brothers, Percy Vann,...
Johnny Everette Page
Aug 16, 2021
Johnny Everette Page, 63, of Broadway, NC passed away Monday August 16,2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born June 6,1958 in Sanford, NC to the late Willie Johnson Page and Rex Page. Johnny was preceded in death by his son, John Burge, and his brother, Rex Brantley Page.
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Lindsey Simpson
Aug 16, 2021
Mr. Lindsey Carroll Simpson, Sr., 84, of Spring Lake passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington. He was born in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Lindsey E. Simpson and Mary Lucille McDonald Simpson. In addition to his parents, Lindsey was preceded in death by his son, Joseph Simpson and grandson,...
Edward Harrington Mccormick
Aug 14, 2021
Edward H. McCormick, former NC District Court judge, passed away at the age of 86 on August 14, 2021. Born on July 2, 1935, Ed was raised on a small tobacco and cotton farm in rural Barbecue Township and graduated from Benhaven High School in western Harnett County in 1953. After high school Ed served four years...
Jean Wills
Aug 12, 2021
Jean Wills, 66, of Cameron, passed away on Thursday, August 12th, 2021 at her home surrounded by her children.
Jean was born on July 1st, 1955 in Farmington, Maine, to the late Richard "Duke" Dupont and Stella Brown Dupont. She was preceded in death by her brother David Dupont.
Jean grew up in...
Paul Casey
Aug 11, 2021
Paul Casey, 28, of Sanford, NC passed away Wednesday August 11,2021 at his residence.
He was born April 20,1993 in Chapel Hill, NC to Staci Whitcomb Casey and Johnnie Casey. Paul was preceded in death by his brother, Jonathon Casey; his maternal grandmother, Clara Bennett; and his paternal grandmother, Helen Casey.
Paul was...

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