All Obituaries

Ms. Gloria Walker, 77, of 121 Johnston  Hwy, Newton Grove, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. The arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mr. Randall Ray Smith, 70, of 110 Jackson Road, Dunn, passed away January 16, 2022.  The arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mr. Bobby L. Matthews, 79, of 3504 Arrondale Count, Fayetteville, formerly of  Erwin, passed away Jan. 12, 2022. He leaves to cherish his memories: children - Andre McKeithan ( Patricia) - Benson, Bobby Glenn Matthews and Donald Matthews (Shanda) - all of Fayetteville, Valerie Lilliy - Decatur, GA., Tiffany Jamison ( Solomon) - New Bern; siblings - Mary Walden ( Harvey), Jeanette Matthews ( Eddie), Gloria Johnson ( Jake), Larry Chance ( Phyllis), Debra Matthews, and Lanita Matthews A...

Ms. Sarah Pearl Smith, 72, of 1603 Chesterfield Lake Road, Angier, passed away January 11, 2022.  The arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mrs. Minnie P. McKoy, 73, of 94 Weeping Willow Lane, Lillington, passed away January 9, 2022.  She leaves to cherish her memories: children -April Collins - Lillington,William Jr.Simon (Joyce) - Coats, Billy Simon (Annie) - Erwin, and Bobby Simon - Fayetteville; brothers - Johnnie Lee Collins - Angier, Eddie (Mamie) Collins - Willow Spring, and Lee Collins - Willow Spring; sisters - Linda Simon - Coats, and Lenora Collins - Lillington; a host of grandchildren; great grandchildren;...

Ms. Mabel McNeill, 68, of 1107 Carthage Street, Sanford, formerly of Dunn, passed away January 7, 2022.  Her survivors include:  sister - Alice McArthur of Fayetteville; The family has chosen to handle her disposition privately, so no services are planned.

Mr. Charles Norman, 57, of 1000 North McKay Street, passed away January 5, 2022. His survivors include:  son - Charles Norman, Jr. of Bunnlevel; daughter - Sherita West of Lillington; other relatives and friends.  A private family memorial service will be conducted Thursday, January 13, 2022 @ 5PM at the Dafford Funeral Home Chapel, 707 East Edgerton Street, Dunn.

Mr. Anthony Steven Buie, 47, of 380 Dunbar Drive, Lillington, passed away January 5, 2022.  The family will receive friends daily between the hours of 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Masks are required. He leaves to cherish his memories: mother - Rev. Karen McDougald; sisters - Tonnette (Herman) Johnson, and Thawanna Buie all of Lillington; brother - Terrell (Candice) McDougald of Lillington; grandmother - Mrs. Raline Buie of Broadway. The funeral service will be conducted Thursday, January...

Mr. Larry Dale Moore, Jr., 35, of 183 Veronica Lane, Lillington, passed away on January 2, 2022. he leaves to cherish his memories: his parents - Deserene Moore Harris (Ron) and Larry McLean (Tawanda); son - Nehemiah Moore of Lillington and fiance Angela Faye Swann of Charlotte; brothers - Logan McLean of Fuquay-Varina, Kenderick Downy of Oxford; sister - Cierra Moore of Spring Lake; grandmother - Ms. Lorean Moore of Lillington; aunts - Cindy Briner, Betty Clark, Barbara McLean of...

Ms. Mary Elliott, 90, of 7994 Elliott Bridge Road, Spring Lake, passed away January 2, 2022.  She leaves to cherish her memories: her sons - John Colvin of Fayetteville, Levern Elliott (Cathy) of Linden, Terry Elliott of Spring Lake, Jerry Elliott (Latanza) of El Paso, TX; daughters - Bernice Deberry (Louis) of Spring Lake, Glenda Elliott of Bunnlevel, Linda Thompson (Johnny) of Spring Lake, Elder Elaine Elliott (David) of Bunnlevel, Lonnett Culbreth of Spring Lake, Sandra Spears (Hugh)...