Obituaries
Hubert Cecil Ivey
Sep 14, 2025
Complete obituary for Hubert Cecil Ivey will be available at a later time.
The family will not be receiving visitors at the home, visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 at The Life Center on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
George Alan Taylor
Sep 8, 2025
George Alan Taylor, age 56 of Fayetteville, NC was born August 24, 1969 in Cumberland Co. to the late Ernest Taylor and Shirley Blair Taylor and he departed this life on September 8, 2025 at his residence.
George leaves to cherish his memories and mourn his passing his fiancé Donna Mason of Hope Mills; his children, Cliff Mason (MiMi) of Illinois,...
Derrick S. Locklear
Sep 8, 2025
Derrick Shaw Locklear, of Maxton, NC was born on February 8, 1967 to Laura Arthurs and Ronnie Clark. Derrick was adopted by his maternal grandparents, whom he referred to as “Mama and Daddy” Ashby (Sweetie) and Pearlie Locklear. Derrick entered into his eternal home on September 8, 2025, at the age of 58.
Derrick is preceded in death by his biological...
James Fred (Jimmy) White, Jr.
Sep 5, 2025
James “Jimmy” F. White Jr.
03/01/1943-09/05/2025
With heavy hearts the family of James “Jimmy” Fred White Jr. announces that our beloved Jimmy passed away peacefully in his home on September 5, 2025. Jimmy was born in St. Pauls, North Carolina to James Fred White Sr. and Sadie Tyner White on March 1, 1943.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and...
Jerry Benjamin (Benny) Little
Aug 28, 2025
Jerry Benjamin (Benny) Little Jr., age 70, of Lumber Bridge, NC, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 28, 2025, at home. He was born in Stuart, FL, on November 25, 1954, on Thanksgiving Day to the late Joyce Carolyn Crews and Jerry B. Little Sr.
Jerry is lovingly remembered by his wife, Vicki C. Little, son, Jerry Benjamin Little...
Daniela Amber Gugliotta
Aug 27, 2025
Daniela Amber Gugliotta
July 20, 1980 – August 27, 2025
Daniela Amber Gugliotta, born Daniela Amber Linan on July 20, 1980, in Trieste, Italy, entered eternal rest on August 27, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of Samuel Gugliotta and Shari Ann Linan.
At the age of 9, Daniela was adopted and lovingly became Daniela Amber Gugliotta. She is survived by her devoted...
Dayna Alexander Guthrie
Aug 27, 2025
Dayna Alexander Guthrie, age 72, of St. Pauls, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton. She was born on March 15, 1953, in Fort Benning, Georgia, to the late James and Apollonia Alexander.
In addition to her parents, Dayna was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jerry Guthrie, and her brother, Tony Alexander.
Dayna is...
Saulo Gonzalez Vera
Aug 22, 2025
Saulo Gonzalez Vera, de 44 años de Lumber Bridge, nació el 17 de marzo de 1981 en Veracruz, México y pasó a su hogar celestial el 22 de agosto de 2025 en los hospitales de UNC en Chapel Hill.
Saulo fue precedido en la muerte por su padre, Luis Gonzalez Moreno.
Saulo deja para atesorar sus recuerdos, a su esposa, Ana Laura...
Dosta Locklear
Aug 18, 2025
Dosta Junior Locklear passed away on August 18th, 2025, at his home in Lumberton, N.C. at the graceful age of 78 years old. Dosta dedicated his work life to infrastructure construction. His respect for his career was a testament to his skill and passion for the field, concluding his retirement with Public Works of Pembroke.
Dosta was an escalating family man,...
Linda Davis West
Aug 13, 2025
Linda Davis West, age 76, of St. Pauls, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025. She was born on October 27, 1948, to the late Asbury and Virginia Davis.
Linda was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished sister, aunt, and a loyal friend to many. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Curtis Earl West; her brother,...
Larry Bruce "Mr. Jay" Johnson
Jul 28, 2025
Larry Bruce Johnson, affectionately known as "Mr. Jay," passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the age of 78. Born in Robeson County on July 23, 1947, to Woodrow Wilson Johnson and Eunice Lee Johnson, Larry's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of education, humor, and unwavering kindness.
Preceded in death by his parents, brother Gerald Lee...
Penny Bolick Holloman
Jul 17, 2025
Penny Ellen Bolick Holloman, 61, of St. Pauls, NC, entered into eternal rest on July 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 12, 1963, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, Penny lived a life full of love, laughter, and strength.
Penny is survived by her devoted husband, Daniel Holloman; her beloved children, Dusty Eugene Grooms and Tabitha Lynn...
Malcolm Kenneth Register
Jul 10, 2025
Malcolm Kenneth Register, age 78, was born on June 12, 1947, in Cumberland County to the late Malcolm Lee and Mary Catherine Jackson Register. He departed this life for his heavenly home on July 10, 2025, at Cape Fear Valley Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
In addition to his parents, Malcolm was preceded in death by his brother, Albert...
Cora Elaine Sherrill Hulon
Jul 7, 2025
Cora Elaine Sherrill Hulon, age 67 of Hope Mills was born December 8, 1957 in Miami, FL., to the late Charles F. Sherrill Sr. and Joan Phillips Sherrill and departed this life July 7, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
In addition to her parents, Cora was preceded in death by a sister, Wanda S. Butler; a brother,...
Marshall Locklear
Jul 7, 2025
Mr. Marshall Locklear, age 72, of St. Pauls, North Carolina, was born on February 7, 1954, in Robeson County to the late Willie Carson Locklear and Eliza Woods Locklear. He departed this life peacefully at his home on Monday, July 7, 2025, completing his earthly journey.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Locklear was preceded in death by four brothers.
Left to...
Leslie Hugh ‘Les’ Inman
Jun 20, 2025
Leslie Hugh ‘Les’ Inman, age 90, of O’Fallon, Ill., passed away peacefully Friday night, June 20, 2025, at Bethesda Dilworth, Oakland, Mo.
Born on August 1, 1934, in the small town of St. Pauls, N.C., to a poor family with 3 acres and a white clapboard house. He grew up picking cotton, tobacco, and beans, and when he graduated high school,...
Starlene Angel Brisson
Jun 9, 2025
Starlene Angel Brisson, 60, of Lumberton, North Carolina, passed away on June 9, 2025.
Born on September 7, 1964, in Fayetteville, NC, Starlene was a bright spirit who lived life with passion, compassion, and unwavering faith. She was a mother, grandmother, sister, Aunt, friend and so much more, whose love knew no limits. Starlene had a gift for embracing others as...
Sarah Lucille Norton Owens
Jun 7, 2025
Sarah Lucille Norton Owens, age 103, of Hope Mills, North Carolina, was born in Hoke County to the late Willie Vance and Mary Icil Norton. She peacefully departed this life on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at her residence.
Lucille was a woman of quiet strength, enduring love, and unwavering faith. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her life...
Gene Paul Watson
Jun 5, 2025
Gene Paul Watson, age 87, of St. Pauls, NC, was born on July 19, 1937, to the late Ewen Dent and Hettie Brown and peacefully departed this life on June 5, 2025, at his residence.
Gene proudly served in the North Carolina National Guard for 13 years. He was a devoted member of Carolina Baptist Church, where he found strength in...
Charles Locklear
Jun 4, 2025
With full hearts and reverence, we announce that our beloved brother, Charles Locklear of Myrtle Beach, NC was called home to rest on June 4, 2025, at the age of 71.
Born to Gracie Lee Locklear of Red Springs, NC and the late Theodore Locklear in Shannon, NC. Charles was a father, a veteran, a brother, and a gentle soul whose...
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