Buddy L. Black 

Retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Buddy Lewis Black, 62, of 5006 Starbeam Drive, Fayetteville, died Sunday.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Hamilton-Porter Funeral Home chapel in Hope Mills. Burial with full military honors will be in Cumberland Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Black is survived by his wife, Patricia B. Black; two daughters, Regina M. Scott of Autryville and Athena A. Thomsen of Fort Polk, La.; a son, Matthew W. Black of Fayetteville; two sisters, Annie S. Hall and Lazelle G. McAlister, both of Gastonia; seven brothers, Dale Black, Walt Black, John Black, Paul Black, Bob Black, Randy Black and G.L. Black, all of Gastonia; six grandchildren; and seven step-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Jimmie ‘Bop’ Sharpe

SANFORD -- Jimmie Dan “Bop” Sharpe, 62, of Route 14 died Monday in his home.

He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of Swann Station Baptist Church. He was a farmer and a carpenter.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Swann Station Baptist Church by the Revs. Russell Blackmon and Bob Brown. Burial will be in Cameron Grove cemetery.

Mr. Sharpe is survived by his wife, Doris B. Sharpe; a daughter, Jill McNeill of Broadway; a son, Jack Sharpe of Sanford; two sisters, Margie Icard of Aiken, S.C., and Dot Dixon of Sanford; a brother, Delano Castleberry of Holden Beach; three grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer Research Center, P.O. Box 3600, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C. 27710, or to Hospice of Lee County, 512 Carthage St., Sanford, N.C. 27330.

Rexford K. Parker

FAIRMONT -- Rexford Keith Parker, 30, of S. Main Street died Sunday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Centerville Baptist Church by the Revs. Dougald McLaurin and Eric Rich. Burial will be in Floyd Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Floyd Mortuary of Lumberton.

Mr. Parker is survived by his wife, Vanessa B. Parker of the home; his parents, Rex and Cherryll Parker of Fairmont; two brothers, Michael Parker of Lumberton and Lane Parker of Fairmont; and his paternal grandfather, Rexford Parker Sr. of Fairmont.

Mrs. Bonnie P. McMillan

ORRUM -- Mrs. Bonnie Parker McMillan, 44, of Elijah Road died Friday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

A graveside service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Wednesday in New Hollywood Cemetery by the Rev. Lesaundri Hunt.

Mrs. McMillan is survived by her husband, Johnny McMillan of the home; two sisters, Margaret P. McDonald of Fayetteville and Brenda P. Cooke of St. Pauls; and two brothers, William P. Parker of Fayetteville and Joseph F. Parker of Trinity.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Floyd Mortuary in Lumberton.

Mrs. Frances S. Stokes

ERWIN -- Mrs. Frances Surles Stokes, 86, of 110 Barnes St. died Saturday in Good Hope Hospital.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Mount Pisgah Original Freewill Baptist Church by Vice-Bishop Reginald Hinton. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Stokes is survived by three daughters, Annie M. Thomas of Triangle, Va., Annie J. Bethea of Erwin and Carolyn Ewell of Alexandria, Va.; 9 sons, Sam Surles of Smithfield, James M. Stokes of Dayton, Ohio, Willie L. Stokes and Chester Stokes, both of Dunn, Isaac Stokes, Conrad Stokes and Rayvon Stokes, all of Greenville, S.C., Leon Stokes of Washington, D.C., and Bobby Stokes and Gene Stokes, both of Fuquay-Varina; a sister, Rosie Pittman of Vero Beach, Fla.; several grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8 at Dafford Funeral Home in Dunn.

Daniel Walker

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Daniel Walker, 65, of Brooklyn, formerly of Hallsboro, N.C., died Friday in his home.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Peoples Funeral Home chapel in Whiteville, N.C., by the Rev. V.R. Cherry. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Memorial Park in Hallsboro.

Mr. Walker is survived by a sister, Doretha Brooks of Whiteville; and four brothers, Milton Howard, James Howard, Woodrow Howard and Roosevelt Howard, all of Hallsboro.

Marvin O. Beatty

WHITEVILLE -- Marvin Oneall Beatty, 12, of 126 Summersett Drive died Saturday in Riegelwood.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Lawrence Bowers Cultural Arts Center in Whiteville by the Rev. Dorian Suggs. Burial will be in Smith Chapel Cemetery in Bolton. Arrangements are being handled by Peoples Funeral Home.

Marvin is survived by his parents, Earlene and Marvin S. Beatty III; a brother, Rashawn Beatty of the home; his paternal grandparents, Mamie and Marvin Beatty Jr. of Bolton; and his maternal grandmother, Audrey Brown of Riegelwood.

Jackie Burns

WHITEVILLE -- Jackie Burns, 47, of 603 Davis Ave. died Monday in Columbus County Hospital.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday in Diamond Branch Baptist Church by the Rev. Lewis Cokley. Burial will be in Cherry Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Peoples Funeral Home.

Mr. Burns is survived by his mother, Alease B. Randall of Whiteville; his father, L.C. Gore of Elizabethtown; five sisters, Carolyn R. Butler of Arkadelphia, Ark., Vivian R. Jones of Alamogordo, N.M., Gayle R. McKoy of Council, Crystal L. Burns of Charlotte and Rhonda B. McLean of Whiteville; a brother, Renard Burns of Baltimore; and his paternal grandmother, Rosie Gore of Whiteville.

The family will receive friends at the home of Alease Randall, 701 W. Burkhead St., Whiteville.

Weldon V. Storms

BLADENBORO -- Weldon Vance Storms, 62, of Bladenboro died Monday in his home.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Grace Baptist Church by the Rev. Orbin Gibson. Burial will be in Galeed Baptist Church cemetery.

Mr. Storms is survived by his wife, Phyllis Storms of the home; three stepdaughters, Phillis Christian and Nancy Sampson, both of Bladenboro, and Betty J. Allen of Florence, S.C.; his mother, Laura Storms of Bladenboro; six sisters, Mrs. Curtis Hilburn, Linda Rising and Sara West, all of Bladenboro, Mrs. Jack Grimes of Tar Heel, Nancy Beaucanon of Sunset Beach, and Mrs. Robert Green of Centralville, Va., two brothers, Howard Storms and Eugene Storms, both of Bladenboro; and five grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Lewis Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lela ‘Pig’ Young

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mrs. Lela Mae Shaw “Pig” Young of Washington, D.C., formerly of Sanford, N.C., died Sunday in her home.

Arrangements will be announced by Watson Mortuary of Sanford.

The family will be at the home of Vida Smith, 615 York St., Sanford.

Edwin T. Maddox Sr.

LAURINBURG -- Edwin Thomas Maddox Sr., 85, of 720 Spruce St. died Monday in his home.

He was a retired meat market manager for Winn-Dixie and Pate’s.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Hillside Memorial Park by the Rev. Wil Jackson.

Mr. Maddox is survived by a son, Tommy Maddox of Greensboro; a brother, Ishmael Maddox of Laurinburg; two sisters, Emma N. Maddox and Annie L. Smith, both of Laurinburg; three grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.

James H. Bruce

LUMBERTON -- James H. Bruce, 69, of Mohr Plaza died Sunday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center.

He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church.

The funeral will be conducted at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Biggs Funeral Home chapel by the Revs. Lemuel Lawson and George Jackson. Burial will be in Oak Grove Baptist Church cemetery.

Mr. Bruce is survived by two sisters, Doris Naylor and Adell Hainey, both of Clinton.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Eddie M. Blackmon

PARKTON -- Eddie Marshall Blackmon, 40, of Route 1 died Sunday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in New Hope Holiness Church by the Rev. Gerald McDowell. Burial will be in Cumberland Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville.

Mr. Blackmon is survived by his wife, Janice Blackmon; six daughters, Shelby Blackmon, Tiffany Blackmon, Jeanet Blackmon, Ashley Blackmon and Chastity Blackmon, all of the home, and Sherrie Blackmon of Wilmington; a son, Eddie M. Blackmon Jr.; his mother, Roene Blackmon of Hope Mills; and five sisters, Barbara Patterson of Hope Mills, Faye Estes and Rita Ratley, both of Fayetteville, Betty Scott of Pembroke and Brenda Blackwell of Raeford.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Reeves Funeral Home in Hope Mills.

Mrs. Therest Nichols

Mrs. Therest Nichols, 47, of 1510 Ripley Place, Fayetteville, died Monday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Arrangements will be announced by Maultsby & Sons Funeral Home of Lumberton.

Mrs. Maudie L. Rozier

ST. PAULS -- Mrs. Maudie L. Rozier, 102, of 47 Maudie Rozier Road died Monday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

Arrangements will be announced by McMillan Funeral Home of Lumberton.

Mrs. Margaret A. Raines

COATS -- Mrs. Margaret Ann Raines, 42, of Route 1, Box 495, died Sunday in Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dunn.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Cutts Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Angier by Elder Thomas Washington. Burial will be in Angier community cemetery.

Mrs. Raines is survived by her husband, John Q. Raines; three daughters, Cassandra R. Ferguson of Angier, and Kena P. Raines and Macy A. Raines, both of the home; eight sisters, Ruby M. Lassiter of Benson, Mary L. Stocks of Temple Hill, Md., Carrie L. Surles of Coats, Rachel L. Raines, Jannie Kornegay and Mary M. McNeill, all of Angier, Rebecca Jones of Fayetteville and Peggy M. Jones of Holly Springs; and three brothers, Sam Pearson Jr. and Willie R. Pearson, both of Fayetteville, and Roy L. Pearson of Angier.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8 at Dafford Funeral Home in Dunn.

Franklin D. Cooley

WILMINGTON -- Franklin Donell Cooley, 45, of 604 Dock St., formerly of Rowland, died Sunday in New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Arrangements will be announced by Cary-Hester Funeral Home of Maxton.

Miss Tracie L. Carter

RED SPRINGS -- Miss Tracie Lee Carter, 13, of Route 2 died Saturday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today in Riverside Independent Baptist Church by the Revs. Jerry McNeill and Davey Locklear. Burial will be in the Locklear family cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Locklear & Son Funeral Home of Pembroke.

Tracie is survived by her parents, Leo and Wanda Carter of the home; a sister, Amylee N. Carter of the home; a brother, Deon Hammonds of Lumberton; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marse Locklear of Red Springs; her paternal grandmother, Alene Carter of Lumberton; and her paternal grandfather, Wilton Carter of Red Springs.

John N. Jones IV

SOUTHERN PINES -- John Tyrek NyJewel Jones IV, infant son of Shaquan Wade of the home and John Jones III of Southern Pines, died Saturday in his home.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Pentecostal Assembly of Jesus Christ by the Rev. Roy McKoy. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Holiness Church cemetery.

In addition to his parents, John is survived by a sister, Nesha W. Jones of Southern Pines; a brother, Quay M. Wade of Southern Pines; his maternal grandmother, Ethel W. Dockery of Southern Pines; his paternal grandmother, Tracy Kennedy of Southern Pines; and four great-grandparents.

The public will be received today from 2 to 8 p.m. at Purcell Funeral Home.

William Mack

RAEFORD -- William Mack, 75, of 1250 McNeill Farm Road died Friday in Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Durham.

The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Buie Funeral Home chapel by the Rev. Willie J. Carthens. Burial will be in Silver Grove community cemetery.

Mr. Mack is survived by his wife, Linda Mack of the home; three daughters, Michelle Mack of the home, Patricia Mack of Raeford and Priscilla Warren of Fayetteville; a son, William Mack Jr. of Raeford; and 10 grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at the home.

Obituaries published June 26, 1997

 Mrs. Evelyn M. Wahl 

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- Mrs. Evelyn M. Wahl, 71, of 2128 23rd Ave., formerly of Wagram, N.C., died Monday in her home.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Arrangements are being handled by Wheelan Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wahl is survived by her husband, Bernard J. Wahl; two daughters, Lynda Fainter of Galesburg and Diana Smith of Keokuk, Iowa; four sisters, Elma Westland of New Orleans, Eunice Marshall and Gladys Sullivan, both of Fayetteville, N.C., and Jean Esposito of Jacksonville, Fla.; three grandsons; and one great-granddaughter.

Ms. Barbara W. Allen

BENSON -- Ms. Barbara Woodliff Allen, 62, of 1115 W. Pope St. died Tuesday in Smithfield Manor in Smithfield.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Roselawn Cemetery by the Rev. David Benson.

Ms. Allen is survived by two daughters, Terry A. Hobbs and Karen A. Wood, both of Benson; her mother, Alberta S. Woodlief of Benson; a brother, Johnny F. Woodlief of Benson; and one granddaughter.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home and at other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Johnston Memorial Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 1376, Smithfield, N.C. 27577.

Walter D. Jacks

Retired Sgt. 1st Class Walter Denton Jacks, 48, of 6871 Mahagany Road, Fayetteville, died Tuesday in Womack Army Medical Center on Fort Bragg.

The funeral will be conducted with full military honors at 11 a.m. Friday in Korean Presbyterian Church by Chaplain Maj. Jerry Graham. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Winona, Miss.

Mr. Jacks is survived by his wife, Kyong N. Chong of the home; a son, John D. Jacks of the home; and his mother, Bertha B. Jacks of Grenada, Miss.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Rogers & Breece Funeral Home.

Ms. Linda S. Singletary

WHITEVILLE -- Ms. Linda S. Singletary, 47, of Hallsboro Road died Wednesday.

She was a member of Cornerstone Freewill Baptist Church and was employed by Georgia Pacific for 18 years.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday in Cornerstone Freewill Baptist Church by the Rev. Stewart Norris. Burial will be in Whiteville Memorial Cemetery.

Ms. Singletary is survived by a son, Rodney Hilbourn of the home; her mother, Lillian Swallow of Whiteville; two sisters, Elizabeth S. Todd and Marilyn Gore, both of Whiteville; a brother, Elmer R. Davis of Whiteville; and two grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Peacock’s Chapel in The Pines.

Mrs. Marguerite Stroud

LILLINGTON -- Mrs. Marguerite Gardner Stroud, 88, of Lillington died Tuesday.

She was past editor and publisher of the Harnett County News and was a retired teacher.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Lillington United Methodist Church by the Rev. Stacey Graves. Burial will be in Harnett Memorial Park. Arrangements are being handled by O’Quinn-Peebles Funeral Home.

Mrs. Stroud is survived by a brother, George W. Gardner of Durham.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to Lillington United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 506, Lillington, N.C. 27546.

Mrs. Glenda S. Faircloth

HOPE MILLS -- Mrs. Glenda Faye Smith Faircloth, 53, of 3605 Concord Court died Monday.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in Hope Mills Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev. Ken Milliken. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Methodist Church cemetery in Elizabethtown.

Mrs. Faircloth is survived by her husband, Hoyt R. Faircloth; two daughters, Tamara Argueta of Parkton and Brenda Faircloth of the home; four sisters, Yvonne Tatum and Ruthie M. McMillian, both of Elizabethtown, and Elaine Walters and Geneva Davis, both of St. Pauls; a brother, Truman Smith of Fayetteville; and one grandson.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Reeves Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Hope Mills Pentecostal Holiness Church, Tree of Life and Remembrance, 5855 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills, N.C. 28348.

Belvin L. Odom

RAEFORD -- Belvin Lee Odom, 85, of 859 Ranch Road died Wednesday.

Arrangements will be announced by Reeves Funeral Home of Hope Mills.

Bobby P. Hunter

ST. PAULS -- Bobby Preston Hunter, 29, of Alford Road died Sunday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Shiloh Baptist Church by the Rev. David Edwards. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by McKoy & Sons Mortuary.

Mr. Hunter is survived by a daughter, Ada Hunter of the home; a son, Bobby Hunter Jr. of the home; his mother, Ada B. Hunter of St. Pauls; his father, Ralph Hunter of Clearwater, S.C.; two sisters, Patricia Reviere of Garner and Sheila Melvin of St. Pauls; and two brothers, Ralph O. Hunter of Garner and Robert J. Hunter of St. Pauls.

Lester R. Gonor

Lester Robert Gonor, 72, of Elderlodge, Fayetteville, died Sunday.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Rogers & Breece Funeral Home.

Mr. Gonor is survived by two sons, Robert Gonor of Linden, N.J., and Kevin Gonor of Boston; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to Elderlodge, 707 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, N.C. 28301.

Mrs. Mary B. Simmons

PINEHURST -- Mrs. Mary Maxine Boyd Simmons of Pinehurst died June 12 in Los Angeles.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday in First Missionary Baptist Church in Southern Pines. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Pugh Funeral Home of Southern Pines.

Mrs. Simmons is survived by her husband, James S. Simmons of the home; a daughter, Vecki S. Boyd of Los Angeles; a son, Robert W. Boyd Jr. of Salem, Ore.; a brother, James Dimmock of Lithonia, Ga.; three sisters, Ruth Barrett, Betty Jackson and Catherine Jeter, all of Southern Pines; and three grandchildren.

Franklin D. Cooley

WILMINGTON -- Franklin Donell Cooley, 45, of 604 Dock St. died Sunday in New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday in Cary-Hester Funeral Service chapel in Maxton by the Rev. Artie Odom Jr.

Among Mr. Cooley’s survivors is his mother, Louvenia McCallum Graham, formerly of Rowland.

Ms. Rebecca Brown

LELAND -- Ms. Rebecca Brown, 75, of Leland died Wednesday.

Arrangements will be announced by McKenzie Mortuary of Whiteville.

Freddie Murphy Jr.

CLINTON -- Freddie Murphy Jr., 21, of 1110 Renfrow Road died Sunday in Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday in Union Grove Disciples Church of Christ by Elder Ivan Green. Burial will be in Sandhills Cemetery.

Mr. Murphy is survived by a daughter, Brianica Murphy of Newton Grove; his mother, Patricia Murphy of Clinton; three sisters, Patrina Price of Charlotte, and Regina Murphy and Kiara Williams, both of Clinton; two brothers, Freddie Simmons and Demetrius Best, both of Clinton; his maternal grandmother, Lillie Capers of Clinton; and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie D. Murphy of Clinton.

The public will be received today from 1 to 6:30 p.m. at Brock Memorial & Worley Funeral Home.

Robert W. Jones Jr.

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. -- Robert Walter Jones Jr., 43, of Perth Amboy died Friday in Rarita Bay Medical Center.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in Pinelawn Cemetery in Southern Pines, N.C., by the Rev. Roy McKoy.

Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Kathy W. Jones of Southern Pines; a son, Robert G. Jones of Southern Pines; and two daughters, Katrina Jones and Alicia Jones, both of Southern Pines.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8 at Purcell Funeral Home in Southern Pines.

Mrs. Lela ‘Pig’ Young

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mrs. Lela Mae Shaw “Pig” Young of Washington, D.C., formerly of Sanford, N.C., died Sunday in her home.

The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in New Endland AME Zion Church in Sanford by the Revs. Ricky Fraiser and Christopher Jones. Burial will be in Womack Cemetery in Sanford. Arrangements are being handled by Watson Mortuary of Sanford.

Mrs. Young is survived by a daughter, Dorothy A. Williams of Lincoln, Neb.; two sons, Willie Shaw of Washington, D.C., and Robert Shaw of Sanford; a sister, Vida Smith of Sanford; and 10 grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at the home of Vida Smith, 615 York St., Sanford.

Mrs. Annie G. Ledbetter

HAMLET -- Mrs. Annie Gould Ledbetter, 82, of McEachern Forest died Sunday in Britthaven of Hamlet.

She was a homemaker and a member of St. Stephen AME Zion Church.

The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in St. Stephen AME Zion Church by the Rev. Darryl Jackson. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial Park in Rockingham. Arrangements are being handled by Nelson Funeral Service.

Mrs. Ledbetter is survived by three daughters, Gloria L. Smith of Cheyney, Pa., Geraldine Byrd of Media, Pa., and Betty L. James of Philadelphia; two sons, Gilbert Ledbetter of Hamlet and Johnny Ledbetter of Woodbridge, Va.; and a sister, Evelyn Gould of Raeford.

Mrs. Laura W. Spady

PHILADELPHIA -- Mrs. Laura Jane Williams Spady, 79, of Philadelphia, formerly of Fayetteville, N.C., died Thursday.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in New Bethel AME Zion Church in Fayetteville by the Rev. Joseph Smith. Burial will be in Lafayette Memorial Park West in Fayetteville. Arrangements are being handled by Wiseman Mortuary of Fayetteville.

Mrs. Spady is survived by two sisters, Parthenia Chavis of Fayetteville and Corena Parker of Philadelphia.

The family will receive friends at 2096 Rim Road, Fayetteville.