Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Doris E. Wimple, 80, of Fuquay-Varina passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home. She was born in Macon, MI the daughter of the late Donald and Margarite Arnold Prichard. Doris worked as an elementary teacher for 3 years. She also was an artist, painter and sewer. Doris enjoyed growing and arranging flowers. She regularly...

Oct 7, 2016

Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" Stewart Rigsbee, 61, of Angier passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 surrounded by her family at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of Edna Hannan Stewart Finch and the late Troy Joseph Stewart. Sandy graduated from Angier High School in 1973. Sandy worked at Campbell University for several...

Oct 3, 2016

Mr. George June "Junior" Blackmon, 70, of Lillington, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Troy and Nettie Blackmon. Junior was employed with Titan Mobile Homes for more than twenty years and was a mechanic at Yow's Repair in Lillington....

Sep 28, 2016

Mrs. Willie Blanche Johnson Page, 82, of Broadway passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late William Brantley and Lou Blanche Harrington Johnson. Mrs. Page worked as a LPN for over 30 years in local nursing facilities. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church...

Sep 26, 2016

Ivan C. Strickland, 89 of Buies Creek, Died Monday, September 26, 2016 at Greenleaf Care Center. Ivan was born July 21, 1927 in Sampson Co. to the late Mary Alice Taylor and Isaac Columbus Strickland. Ivan was preceded in death by 5 sisters and 1 brother. Ivan was raised on a farm in Sampson Co and went...

Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Aaron Troy Jacobs, 24, of Lillington passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. He was born January 8, 1992 in Lee County, the son of the late Janet K. Keene and Wayne Jacobs. Aaron loved to work on cars and enjoyed skateboarding with friends. He will be remembered for his "Happy Go Lucky" attitude. Aaron was preceded...

Sep 15, 2016

Thurman M. "Sonny" Brown passed away on September 15, 2016 after a period of declining health. He was 78 years old. Thurman was born on September 24, 1937 in Lillington, North Carolina, to Thurman M Brown and Evie Brown, who pre-deceased him. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Billy Brown and Rudolph Brown. Mr. Brown...

Aug 31, 2016

Michael Dennis LaMirand, 58 of Fuquay-Varina died Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side. Michael was born August 29, 1958 in Livingston Co. Michigan. Michael was preceded in death by his grandson, Joshuah Sobataka. Michael was in the US Army Special Forces. He was a devout Christian who believed Heaven was...

Aug 27, 2016

Mrs. Rachel Salmon Edwards, 96, of Lillington passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Jordan Alexander and Arrelia Ann Smith Salmon. Rachel was a graduate of Lillington High School. She worked as a seamstress for Sanitary Cleaners in Lillington for many years. Rachel was a member of...

Aug 25, 2016

Mrs. Carolyn Brown Rambeaut, 77, of Broadway passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at her home. She was born in Oxford, NC, the daughter of the late Eugene F. and Hazel J. Brown. Carolyn graduated from Benhaven High School in 1957. She worked for Cornell-Dubilier Capacitors in Sanford for over 20 years. Carolyn also worked as a...

Aug 22, 2016

Mrs. Una Holder O'Quinn, 78, of Lillington passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Raymond and Beulah M. Holder. Following her graduation from Campbell College, Una taught elementary education at Boone Trail School and also enjoyed being an active part of the Boone Trail...

Aug 19, 2016

Mr. Lotes Lee Holmes, 89, of Lillington passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at Universal Healthcare in Lillington. He was preceded in death by his son Richard Ladd Holmes and daughter-in-law Kris Hazard, brothers TN Holmes and Stephen Holmes, and sister-in-law Alda Holmes.

He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Imogene Holmes...

Aug 18, 2016

Helen Upchurch Osborne, 89 of Rougemont, formerly of Buies Creek passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016. Helen was born May 1, 1927 in Durham co. to the late Sallie Mae Wallace Upchurch and Dick Upchurch. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Eugene Osborne and Harold Durst; 2 brothers, Earl and Louis Upchurch; a sister,...

Aug 17, 2016

Mrs. Ausilee Kelly Spainhour, 88, of Mamers passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Oak Hill Living Center in Angier. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Lacy and Pearl Nordan Kelly. Ausilee was a life long member of Antioch Baptist Church. She retired from Eaton Corporation in 1990. Ausilee will be...

Aug 15, 2016

Jones Tillman "Tim" Thomas passed away in his sleep on August 15, 2016. Born on May 31, 1956, Tim was the third son born to Alvin and Clive Thomas. He graduated from Lillington High School in 1974 and was a member of Cedar Rock Presbyterian Church. As a boy he loved the outdoors and playing with his...

Aug 13, 2016

Mrs. Maria Seitz Norris, of Lillington, NC, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the age of 87. Maria's Father was Michael Saenaier of Neuessing, Germany.. Her Mother was Maria Seitz of Kasing, Germany.

She was raised by foster parents, Lorenz and Wally (Karl) Seitz of Boeblingen, Germany. In 1949, she Rescued a US...

Aug 11, 2016

James Everette Pleyer, 89 of Lillington, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 11, 2016. Everette was born March 26, 1927 in Hamden MO to the late James Frank Pleyer and Hazel Yocum Pleyer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene Jaquith Pleyer; 2 sisters, Eleanor Hayes and Kathleen Lull. Everette retired from...

Aug 9, 2016

Linwood Blaine "L.B." Mangum, Jr. , 30, Live Oak, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. He is survived by his fiancé: Kasey Crider, Live Oak, Fl; father: Linwood Blaine (Cindy MacDonald) Mangum, Sr. , Live Oak, FL; mother: Sharon Annette (Randy Shane) Raynor, Sanford, NC; daughter: Braelyn Ann Paige Mangum; two sons: Keegan Blaine Mangum,...

Aug 9, 2016

Sohie Brown Page, 77, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Newport News. Preceded in death by her father, Hal William Brown, mother, Clara Taylor Brown Swann, husband Louis T. Page, and a son Anthony Page, she is survived by her son Christopher Page (Debbie); two sisters, Sue and Becky; five...

Jul 30, 2016

Mrs. Lula Blackmon Hair, 89, of Lillington, formerly of Anderson Creek, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Green Leaf Care Center in Lillington. She was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of the late Troy and Nettie Blackmon. Lula was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and raising chickens. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and...