All Obituaries

Mrs. Muriel Francis Riddle, 91 of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold F. Riddle and one son, Jeff C. Riddle. Muriel is survived by two sons, Gary H. Riddle (wife Germaine) and Jon F. Riddle (wife Cathy) both of Fayetteville; one daughter, Gail Reid (husband Donnie) of Fayetteville; one daughter-in-law, Tori Riddle; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Muriel was born on November 26, 1927 in Minneapolis,...

Mrs. Betty Nalls Fortune, 85 passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. She was born on May 17, 1933 in Washington DC to Earl and Dorothy Nalls. Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert L. Fortune. She is survived by her son, Dale and his loving wife, Frankie of Lillington; two grandchildren, Bobby and Avery Fortune; and her sister, Penny Gardner of Fayetteville. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 11 am in Rogers and Breece Chapel with Rev. Floyd...

Beulah “Ann” Beitsch, age 81 from Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 peacefully at home. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Joe and Thelma Pack on July 18, 1937.  She married Gary Beitsch June 12, 1980. They lived a very full life together. Her family meant the world to her; her life was full of love from her two children, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and countless nieces, nephews and cousins.  She is...

Catherine Buie was born in Cumberland County, NC, on November 26, 1927 to parents, Henry F. Buie and Margaret Murchison Buie.  Her life was well lived and she was well loved!  The Lord called her home on March 14, 2019, in her 92nd year. She was a life-long member of Cedar Falls Baptist Church, where she served faithfully.  She had a long-standing relationship with God and was very blessed with her faith until her dying breath. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry...

Bedford "Jr." Walton, 53, of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Deborah Walton of the home; two daughters, Katherine Walton of Wilmington and Tammy Ring of Fayetteville; one son, Kenneth Walton of Fayetteville; a sister, Mildred Dishmond of Ruffin; two granddaughters, Kaytlin Lake of Charlotte and Raven Walton of Fayetteville; and one grandson,...

Mrs. Maria Louise Averitt, 73 of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019. She is survived by her husband, James D. Averitt of the home; two sons, Robert Lynn Averitt  of Fayetteville and Vincent Morris and wife, Eva of Chicago, Ill.; a step-son, Bobby Wayne Averitt of Fayetteville; a step-daughter, Jennifer Marie Dotson and husband, Richard of Fayetteville; one grandson, Kyle Longnecker and wife, Alexandria of DuBois, Pa.; and two great granddaughters, Anya Longnecker and...

Jamie Lorraine Honan, 22, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Choyce Griffith; and her paternal grandparents, James W. Honan and Lorraine V. Honan. Left to cherish her memories are her mother, Pamela Griffith (Michael Giles); her father, James W. Honan (Kimberly); two sisters, Amber Gibson (Don) and Krista Giles (Mikey); three brothers, James Honan, IV, Darrell Nichols, Jr. and Matthew Giles; her grandmothers, Nancy...

Elsie Lester Surette, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on March 10, 2019 with her family by her side.   She was born on Feb. 13, 1934 to the late Thomas and Fannie Lester in Greenbay, VA. Elsie married Howard A. Surette on January 25, 1954- recently celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. Elsie has always had a passion for her family, animals, and loved vacations at the beach. Elsie was an active member of Gardner’s United Methodist Church, the Red Hat Society, Shrinetts,...

Robert Earl Sellers, 76, of Fayetteville passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019. He is survived by his children, Corena Sellers Phelps and James Gardner; and two brothers, William Sellers and John Sellers, Jr. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Monday, March 18, 2019 in Rogers and Breece Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Archie Barringer officiating.  Burial will follow at Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5 pm to 7 pm Sunday, March 17,...

Deborah Ann Winstead Daniels, 74, of Eastover, passed away on March 14, 2019. She died peacefully having been surrounded by the love of family during her final days. Deborah was born April 19, 1944, in Rocky Mount, NC to Ambler William Winstead and Oveda Proctor Winstead. She was the oldest of five siblings.  Deborah was married to Thomas Daniels; the two shared 56 years of marriage. Tommy always said of Deborah that she was “the prettiest woman I ever saw.” The couple...