Carlette Allred Craven, age 93, of Vass, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Seven Lakes Assisted Living in West End. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Cox Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home from 1 until 2. Carletta was born in Randolph County on February 14, 1926 to the late McCray and Maude Allred. In addition to her...

Lt. Col. (retired) Edward Russell Thomas, II, age 76, of Vass, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, February 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Cameron Presbyterian Church, 600 Carthage Street, Cameron, NC 28326 with Rev. Canessa Lagan officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. Edward was born in New Bern, North Carolina on September 15, 1943 to the...

Wendy Bullis, age 47, of Sanford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospice House, with her family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020  at Speakeasy's Billiards on 1812 Douglas Dr Sanford NC from 5pm to 8pm floating. Please join the family in remembering her gorgeous life.  Wendy was born in Sanford NC on August 28, 1972 to Wanda Gail Lee and the late Jimmy Lee.  In addition to her father,...

Judith Steed McWilliams, age 67, of Pinehurst, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 in Pinehurst, NC , daughter of the late Joseph Newton Steed, Jr. and Julia Grice Steed. Judy was the wife of the late Kevin McWilliams. Judy is survived by her brother, Joseph Newton Steed III (Ann) of Columbia, SC; her sister, Suzanne Steed Russell of Lexington, NC; two nephews, four nieces, three great nephews and six great nieces. She is also survived by her devoted and caring friends, Buntie Russ...

Lon L. Cooke, age 94, of Mooresville, formerly of Whispering Pines, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Genesis Health and Rehab Center in Mooresville, NC, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Eureka Presbyterian Church, 2185 Farm Life School Road, Carthage, NC. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Military...

Donald Eugene Davis, age 85, of Lakeview, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Pastor Gregg Newton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the church from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. Donald was born in...

Josefina Mendoza Aldama, age 92, of Cameron, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, surrounded by her family. Josefina was born in East Chicago, Indiana on July 4, 1927 to the Late Victor Mendoza and Eulalia Vasquez. she is survived by her son, Enrique Aldama of Cameron and six other siblings and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed. Condolences may be sent to www.coxmemorialfuneralhome.com. Services will be...

Grace Hunter Cameron Helton, age 87, of Sanford, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Brookdale South Park Nursing Home in Charlotte. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at East Sanford Baptist Church with Rev. Robbie Gibson and Rev. Bob Yandle officiating. Burial will follow at Barbecue Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 124 Barbecue Church Road in Harnett County. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church from...

Shirley Ann Harvey, age 87, of Cameron, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Christian Church Cemetery in Vass. The family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service. Shirley was born in Ohio on November 4, 1932 to the late Adam and Ouida Jeffreys Klump. She spent her career as a devoted homemaker and was a loving wife, mother, sister,...

Lela Marlene Lamar Craven, age 68, of Lakeview, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at Cox Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Lela was born in Beechgrove, Indiana to the late James and Lela Lamar on July 21, 1951. In her spare time she enjoyed working with her arts and crafts and...