Feb 26, 2019

Rev. Dr. Dawes B. Graybeal, 89, of Cary, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 11 am at Summerville Presbyterian Church.  The family will receive friends following the service.

Dawes was born in Lansing, NC to the late...

Feb 20, 2019

The Reverend Ed Rogers, 70, of Lillington went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2019. He was a Baptist pastor for 34 years. He was also a teacher, television repairman, carpenter, inventor, and photographer. He was an amazing husband, father, Papa Ed, brother, and friend to all.

He is preceded in death by...

Feb 17, 2019

Mr. William Leon Fowler, 77, of Erwin passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late James Franklin Fowler and Ida Bass Fowler. Leon retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company with over 25 years of service. He served as a volunteer auxiliary police officer and...

Feb 11, 2019

Mr. Elmer Wayne Pace, 76, of Barbeque Township, beloved father, grandfather and brother, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living Center, Arvada, Colorado. The son of the late W.M. and Johnsie B. Pace, was born in Harnett County, August 1942. Wayne grew up on the family farm in Harnett County. He graduated from Benhaven...

Feb 9, 2019

LTC Don Anthony Ferrara, USA, Ret., age 77, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, February 9, 2019.

A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Thursday, February 14, 2019 at O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Chapel with Pastor Tim Eyring officiating. Interment to follow at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake with full military honors....

Feb 8, 2019

Gail Miller Yoder Neville died peacefully in her home of 47 years in Buies Creek, NC on February 8, 2019. Born July 23, 1932 as the only child of Ira Yost Miller and Elizabeth Kaufmann Miller in Middlebury, Indiana, Gail's father was a school teacher and inspired Gail to follow him in a life-long calling to education. ...

Feb 6, 2019

The Reverend Hendricks of Angier, North Carolina was born in Conway, SC, to Evan Bryant Hendricks, Sr. and Grace Appleby Hendricks.  He is survived by his wife Margaret of Angier, daughter Nancy Brody (Rees) of Mooresville, NC; daughter Kim Truesdale (Eric) of Angier, NC; daughter Polly Perret of Angier, NC; daughter Paula Brown of Lexington, SC; and...

Feb 3, 2019

Ms. Betty Rose Latta, 68, of Bunnlevel, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 3, 2019.

Betty Rose was born May 5, 1950 in Harnett County to the late James and Gladys Latta.  She was a graduate of Lillington High School and attended Campbell College.  Betty Rose lived in Sanford for many...

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Ken C. Hardee, 69, of Fuquay Varina passed away Saturday February 2, 2019. He was born in Wake County, the son of the late Odell and Ruby Powell Hardee. Ken was a lifelong resident of Harnett County with military service taking him around the world. Ken was a trustee of Duncan Baptist Church, Deacon and Sunday...

Jan 24, 2019

Mrs. Kimberly M. Moore, 60, of Lillington passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born in Durham County, the daughter of the late Noah Marion Jones and Mary Elizabeth Moore Jones.

Kim is survived by her husband, Charles Moore of the home; step-mother, Dorothy "Dot" Jones of Fuquay-Varina;...

Jan 21, 2019

Ms. Beverly Kim Goff Barbour, 62, of Smithfield, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Kim was born July 24, 1956 in Newberry, SC, and she attended Lillington High School.  Kim had a passion for animals of all kinds; and she loved to ride horses and to fish.

Kim was buried in a...

Jan 20, 2019

Charles "Charlie"  Dossett Gourlay, 73 of Erwin died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Charlie was born April 11, 1945 in Harnett County, North Carolina to the late Margaret N. Gourlay and the late Joseph B. Gourlay. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Joyce...

Jan 20, 2019

Mrs. Geneva Cummings Mason, 69, of Lillington, went home to be with her Lord, on Sunday, January 20, 2019.

She was born February 1, 1949, in Harnett Co to the late James Cummings and Sallie Baker Cummings.  She was a loving wife and the greatest mother anyone could have.

A funeral service will...

Jan 16, 2019

Mr. Jimmy H. Prince, 80, of Fuquay-Varina, beloved father, grandfather and brother, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at his home. The son of the late William Henry Prince and Adele Heath Prince Harvey,  was born in Harnett County. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by a brother, Joe Prince. Jimmy grew up...

Jan 15, 2019

After years of faithful service, Mrs. Dawn Marie Bisson, 57, of Willow Spring, was called home by her Lord so He could thank her face to face.   We praise God that Dawn's soul has left her broken earthly body early this morning, January 15th.

Dawn was born in Anchorage, AK to the late Bruce Sr....

Jan 10, 2019

Dr. James Stanley McQuade, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 10, 2019.  Stanley was born to parents James and Martha McQuade on October 7, 1929 in Bangor, Northern Ireland.  Stanley lived an extraordinary life filled with many noteworthy accomplishments, but nothing compared to the love he shared with family and friends. ...

Jan 9, 2019

Ms. Kay McDiarmid Thomas, 83, of Lillington, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

Kay had a deep love for her family, was an avid Duke basketball and Atlanta Braves baseball fan and enjoyed birthday parties.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 2:00PM at O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips...

Jan 9, 2019

Cynthia Brown Fulton, 56, of Sanford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

Cynthia was a kind-hearted soul who never met a stranger.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at 3 pm at Antioch Baptist Church.  The burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Cynthia was...

Jan 4, 2019

Ms. Eugenia Faye Thomas Stewart, 80, of Broadway, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at FirstHealth Hospice House in West End.

She was born September 10, 1938 in Lee County to the late Lewis and Stella O'Quinn Thomas.  Faye was the proprietor of Stewart's Grocery for over 25 years.  She and her husband, Kendall,...

Jan 2, 2019

David William Davenport, Jr., 54, of Bunnlevel, North Carolina passed away early in the morning on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was born on May 4, 1964, in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, to David W. Davenport, Sr. and Margaret L. (Hodgdon) Davenport.

David was preceded in death by his sister Barbara Lynne Davenport. He is...