Charles Burleson
Oct 22, 2012
Mr. Charles L. Burleson, 69 of Lillington died Monday, October 22, 2012 at his home. A native of Mississippi, he was the son of the late Herbert "Bert" and Katherine Moody Burleson. Charles worked with Nortell Electronics as an engineer for 17 years prior to his retirement in 1995. Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 am Friday, October 26,...
Eileen D.Williford
Oct 20, 2012
Eileen Doerres Williford, 88, of Lillington, passed away on October 20, 2012 at Windsor Point Continuing Care Retirement Community. She was born December 27, 1923 in Lone Tree, Iowa to the late William Frederick Doerrres and Charlotte Barrow Doerres. She spent her childhood years in Lone Tree and graduated from Lone Tree High School in 1942. She was awarded...
Tony D. Baker
Oct 18, 2012
Mr. Tony D. Baker, 56 died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. He was the son of the late Leon and Vera Mills Baker and was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy O'Quinn. Mr. Baker was a long time employee with Southern Industrial Constructors. Graveside service will be conducted 2:00 pm Monday, October 22, 2012 at...
Bobby Wester
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. Bobby S. Wester, 73, of Lillington died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Wake Medical Center of Raleigh. He was born in Harnett County, the son of the late B.W. and Ollie Stewart Wester. In his early twenties, he served in the US Army National Guard Reserve. Bobby served Greyhound Lines for 30 years where he safely transported over...
Cameron Wood
Oct 6, 2012
Mr. Cameron Wood, 91 of Lillington died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Malcolm James and Molly O'Quinn Wood and was preceded in death by 5 sisters and 1 brother. Mr. Wood was self employed as a plumber and general contractor. He was...
James (J.L.) Patterson
Oct 4, 2012
James Laten (J.L.) Patterson, 86 of Broadway, died Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, at the E. Carlton Powell Hospice Center in Lillington. J.L. was born on May 9, 1926 in Harnett County to William Barrett and Mary Cummings Patterson. He was the seventh of ten children, all who have preceded him in death; Taft, Julian, John, Perry, Caviness, Gilbert, and...
Daniel L. Chisholm
Oct 1, 2012
Daniel L. Chisholm, 38 of Chocowinity died suddenly Monday, October 1, 2012 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Daniel was formerly of Fayetteville where he graduated from 71st High School. Following high school, he attended East Carolina University where he earned a BS degree in Design and Drafting from the School of Engineering Technology. In addition to his work...
Ruby Mcleod Biggs
Sep 28, 2012
Mrs. Ruby McLeod Biggs, 95, of Buies Creek died Friday, September 28, 2012 at the E. Carlton Powell Hospice Center in Lillington. She was born in Moore County, the daughter of the late Theophilus and Annie Holland McLeod. Mrs. Biggs worked for the Lillington Chamber of Commerce for many years. She was a member of the Buies Creek First...
Selwyn B. O'Quinn
Sep 20, 2012
Mr. Selwyn B. O'Quinn, 87 of Lillington died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012 after a period of declining health. Born November 21, 1924 in Harnett County to Redden B. and Lillie Byrd O'Quinn, Selwyn graduated from Lillington High School in 1941. He was a veteran in World War II, serving in the European Theater. He attended Campbell College before graduating...
Ronald K. Ausley
Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Ronald K. Ausley, 65, of Fuquay-Varina died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. He was born in Wake County, the son of the late Thirley Leon and Emma Chapell Ausley. Ronald was a member of Christian Light Christian Church and a member of the Northwest Harnett Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed riding his golf cart...
Murttie Bradshaw
Sep 13, 2012
Mrs. Murttie D. Bradshaw, 79, of Dunn died September 13, 2012 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born in Sampson County, the daughter of the late Charlie and Sophronia Tyndall Daniel. Mrs. Bradshaw was a homemaker and a loving, caring mother and grandmother. She attended Trinity Lakeshore Pentecostal Holiness Church in Dunn. Mrs. Bradshaw was preceded in...
Harold G. Manning, Sr.
Sep 12, 2012
Harold G. Manning, Sr. 80 of Lillington died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at E. Carlton Powell Hospice Center in Lillington. He was the son of the late H.G. and Augusta Tart Manning and was preceded in death by a son, Danny Manning. Harold was self employed as a truck driver. Memorial service will be conducted 2:00 pm Friday, September...
Donald Earl Rogers
Sep 7, 2012
Donald E. Rogers , 68 of Lillington died Friday, September 7, 2012 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Edd Earl and Mildred Andrews Rogers and was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Rogers. Mr. Rogers for formerly employed with Static Control in Sanford. Funeral service...
Margaret Fadine Byrd
Sep 6, 2012
Margaret Fadine Byrd, 76, of Charlotte passed away peacefully on September 6 with her family at her side. She was born June 29, 1936 in Bunnlevel, NC to the late Wilton and Elizabeth Salmon Byrd. Margaret was gifted as an artist and seamstress and loved to travel. She retired after serving many years with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's department....
Marvin Edward Johnson
Sep 4, 2012
Marvin Edward Johnson, 86, of Fuquay-Varina went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. He was born in Harnett county, the son of the late Herman and Zula Betts Johnson. Mr. Johnson retired from Colonial Food Stores as a truck driver. He loved hunting and fishing but his greater loves were h is wife, family...
Elizabeth Thomson Davis
Aug 29, 2012
Elizabeth Thomson Davis, age 100 of Lillington, after a lengthy illness, was accepted into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. She was part-owner of Thomson-Davis Insurance Agency and Realty, and a member of the N.C. Association of Realtors. She is preceded in death by her husband, James F. Davis. Mrs. Davis is survived by her daughter;...
May Marshbanks
Aug 21, 2012
Miss May Marshbanks, 95 of Buies Creek, NC died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Harnett Woods Nursing Home, Erwin, NC. She was the first-born child of Campbell University Professor and Vice President Burgess Marshbanks, Sr. and his wife, Lottie Link Marshbanks. "Miss May" grew up in Buies Creek, attended Campbell College, Meredith College and the University of North Carolina...
Mavis Knight
Aug 21, 2012
Mrs. Mavis Knight, 83 of Lillington died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Universal Health Care in Lillington. She was born in Johnston County, the daughter of the late Oscar Melvin and Bertha Mae Allen Stanley. Mrs. Knight was a life-long member of Mt. Ariel United Methodist Church in Lillington. She enjoyed cooking and providing care for her family and...
Roy Parker
Aug 21, 2012
Roy C. Parker, 88 of Winterville, formerly of Buies Creek, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Herman Stuart and Pearl Flowers Parker and was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Athelle Coleman Parker. Mr. Parker retired as school...
