All Obituaries

William Wilson, Jr., 83, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at First Health Hospice in West End. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Herring Funeral Care & Cremations.

Brionte Lamar Sifford, 37, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Lillington Health and Rehab Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Herring Funeral Care & Cremations.

Oliver Simmons, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Valley Hospice House in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 12 noon at Locks Creek AME Zion Church in Fayetteville. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He is survived by daughters, Olivia "DeeDee" Turner (Andrew) of Belleville, NJ and Joyce Spruill of Vander, a son, Glendell Herring of Atlanta, GA; three brothers, Alphonso Simmons (Mary) of ...

Elnora Vanclief, 87, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Greenville, SC. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Herring Funeral Care & Cremations.

Mattie Hemingway, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday. July 06, 2026. Graveside services will be conducted on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 12 noon at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. She is survived by her husband, Lewis Hemingway of the home. A daughter, Brenda Hemingway of Stedman; sons, Gregory Hemingway and Ardie Hemingway both of Fayetteville and Terry Hemingway of Lillington, along with sixteen grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren. A viewing will be ...

Eloise Sam, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, July 04, 2026 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are by Herring Funeral Care & Cremations.

James Sample, Sr., 85, of Spring Lake, passed away on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 at UNC Southeastern Hospital in Lumberton. Graveside services will be conducted on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11am at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Spring Lake. He is survived by a son, James Sample, Jr. (Sharon) of Newport News, VA; daughters, Isabelle Parker (James) and Idena Sample, both of Spring Lake. A sister, Eva Pitts of Onancock, VA; a brother, William Sample of NJ, along with fifteen grandchildren and ...

Brenda McFadden, 69, of Hope Mills, Passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at UNC Hospice Home in Pittsboro. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 at 1pm at Second Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. Burial will follow in Rockfish Memorial Park. She is survived by a sister, Valerie Malloy Young of Fayetteville; a brother, Archie "Butch" Malloy (Wilma) of Fayetteville, along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Arrangements are by ...

Luegene S. Jones, Sr., 70, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at his home. He is survived by two sons, Luegene Jones, Jr. and Damarieus Jones; his grandson, Zy’Quary Winston. Siblings, Ricko (Rena), Kitty, Ivory Dean, Luesena, Cherrie (Kerwin), Bernardino, Sylvia, Jennifer (Winston), Harold and Robert (Tandria). A viewing will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, July 02, 2026 from 3-5pm. Arrangements are by Herring Funeral Care & Cremations.

Judy Musgrave, 77, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, June, 13, 2026 in Concord. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12 noon at True Vine Ministries in Fayetteville. Burial will be in Sandhills Veterans Cemetery. She was a longtime educator and was Chairwoman of the Cumberland County School Board. She is survived a daughter, Keitra Robinson (David) of Concord; brothers, James Waters of Washington, DC and Larry Waters of LaGrange. A sister, Ada Thomas of ...