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Wade, NC Violet Lee Newman Pruitt, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at her home at the age of 96. A native of Sumter, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Oral Kenneth Newman, Sr. and Addie Marie Christmas and is preceded in death by her husband, Kermit Durant Pruitt. She is also preceded in death by two brothers, Oral Kenneth Newman, Jr. and Francis DeLorme Newman and two sisters, Ellen Olivia Tyson and Bonnie Kate Warren. Mrs. Pruitt was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mentor and friend. She spent many years as a military spouse, meeting her husband during his station at Shaw AFB. Based on his...

Fayetteville, NC Bobby Ray Maynard, age 80 of Fayetteville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Carolina Rehab of Cumberland. Bobby was born on December 23, 1940 in Harnett County the son of the late Claudie Maynor, Sr. and Hattie Elizabeth Smith Maynor and is preceded in death by brothers, Claudie Maynor, Jr. and William Franklin Maynor, sisters, Ethel Mae Lovett, Aline Burnette, Doris Faye Norton and Josephine Maynor Jacobs. Bobby lived most of his adult life in the Fayetteville area, he worked in the flooring business laying carpet and hardwood floors. Bobby never had children of his own but he loved all his nieces and nephews...

Clinton, NC Callie Maynor Goins, age 97 of Bertus Lane, Clinton, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Sampson Regional Hospital in Clinton. Callie was born on December 19, 1923 in Cumberland County the daughter of the late Willie Maynor and Loretta Groves Maynor and is preceded in death by three daughters, Eleanor Burnette, Pauline Goins and Patricia Locklear and two sons, Howard and Tony Maynor. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Hattie Maynor and brothers, James Maynard, Frank and Earnest Maynor and John Henry Smith. Ms. Callie was a delightful lady, who loved the Lord and her family. She was active in church, read her Bible and strived to live the Lord and it showed in her...

Ret. Major U.S. Army Ronald Loyd Ladner, age 83 of Linden died Friday, October 15, 2021 at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, NC. Ronald was born on June 12, 1938 in Lumberton, Mississippi, the son of the late Loyd Alexander Ladner and Eva Owens Ladner. He is also preceded in death by a son, Edward Ray Ladner and a brother, Ralph Ladner. Ron was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. He served 22 years in the United States Army and retired as Major. He served in Vietnam, Korea, Thailand and Panama. After retirement he entered Civil Service. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Bunnlevel where he was a deacon and Baptist Men's Director and committees. ...

Fayetteville, NC Stanley Ford, age 68 of Fayetteville died Friday, September 3, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. Stanley was born on December 14, 1952 on Fort Bragg Army Base the son of the late Henry Carson Ford and Hazel Mason and is preceded in death by sister, Patty Jo Ford. Stanley was a mechanic and could fix anything. He would sit down and study on something and even would find a book to read to figure it out. He had a strong mentality for creating things. He would say "I am a Jack of all Trades and master of none." He enjoyed Deer hunting and would tell his wife that when he was in his deer stand out in the woods he could do a lot of deep thinking...

Fayetteville, NC Stanley Ford, age 68 of Fayetteville died Friday, September 3, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. Stanley was born on December 14, 1952 on Fort Bragg Army Base the son of the late Henry Carson Ford and Hazel Mason and is preceded in death by sister, Patty Jo Ford. Stanley was a mechanic and could fix anything. He would sit down and study on something and even would find a book to read to figure it out. He had a strong mentality for creating things. He would say "I am a Jack of all Trades and master of none." He enjoyed Deer hunting and would tell his wife that when he was in his deer stand out in the woods he could do a lot of deep thinking...

Jo Ann Kinlaw Cisson, of Taylors, South Carolina departed this life on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Greer Memorial Hospital in Greer, South Carolina being 81 years of age. She was born on April 19, 1939 in Cumberland County, North Carolina to the late Louis Kinlaw and the late Mertice Williams Kinlaw. She was also preceded in death by her son: Billy Gore and two sisters: Margaret Kinlaw Griffin and Linda Kinlaw Onermaa. Jo Ann was a fantastic cook. Her specialty was Southern cuisine as well as baking cakes and pies. She and John have traveled the world in their 40 plus years of marriage. They lived for many years in Europe where she began to collect German art and crystal. They eventually came...

James Clifford "Yankee" Tew departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2019 being 56 years of age. He was born on February 22, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Jim and Hilda Marty Tew. He was also preceded in death by his sister Rosenna Tew Starling. Uncle Yankee was a huge cut up who had an infectious personality. He was described as having that type of personality that you just wanted to get to know him. He was a member of the graduating class of 1981 of Dunn High School and a member of Dunn Rescue Squad. His sister has fond memories of him coming home late in the night and telling her stories of his adventures that evening with the Rescue Squad. He was a member of Divine Street United...

Mr. Lynton Bell "L.B." Wilson of Dunn departed this life on Sunday, August 19, 2018 being 67 years of age. He was born in Sampson County on October 5, 1950 to the union of the late Jessie Bell Wilson and Cecile Marshburn Wilson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Wilson. L.B. was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend; he was someone who was known for the way that he treated people, which was exceptionally well. He was called "friend" by most everyone he met because he showed himself friendly. He was a people person and a man's man, he loved to talk and he had a charisma about him that made people want to be in his company. It was not likely...