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Friday, July 19, 2013

Joseph Gordon Jr

Joseph Gordon Jr., 64, of 327 Hill Street, died Thursday, July 18, 2013.
He was an Army Vetern.
Survivors are: daughter, Nugyet Evette Hayes, of Greensboro; sisters, Lillie G. Baldwin of Greensboro, Hattie G. Fuller of Rockville, Maryland, Betty G. Kelly of Raeford, Bernice G. Quick of Greensboro, Ruthie Rogers of Wagram, Bobbie Gordon-Lilly of Hope Mills, Doris G. Thomas of Pinehurst, and Miyoshi Gordon-Matthews of Orlando, Florida; brother, Sidney Gordon of Raleigh; and seven grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Tues., Jul. 23 at 2 p.m. in Freedom Chapel AMEZ Church. Burial will be in church cemetery.
Visitors are welcome at the home of Mr. & Mrs. James & Emma Carpenter at 115 Canterbury Dr. in Raeford.

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith, 74, of 101 Woodcreek Drive, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013.
Survivors are: children, Brenda Luckie, Michael, Kevin; siblings, Mattie, James Morrisey; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Sat. Jul. 20 at 2 p.m. Saturday in Matthew Rouse Center. Burial will be in Leach Springs Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Visitation, will tonight, Jul. 19 from 6 to 8 in Kingdom Living Worship Church.

William A. Craigmiles

William Allen Craigmiles Jr., 68, of 1508 Pope St., died Sunday, July 14, 2013.
Survivors are: wife, Inez; children, Anthony, William, Micheal, Tara Simmons, Kimberly Farrow; siblings, Patricia, Nathaniel; 15 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Sat. Jul. 20 at 2 p.m. in Leach Springs Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be church cemetery.
Viewing will be today, Jul. 19 from 1 to 7 p.m in Buie Funeral Home chapel in Raeford.

Monday, July 15, 2013

Tony D. Hester

Tony Dale Hester 57 of Raeford died Saturday July 13, 2013 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
He was born November 24, 1955 in Hoke County to the late Kathleen and Ozell Hester. He was a carpenter.
He was preceded in death by his sister Glendia H. Davis, and two brothers Bruce Blake and Douglas Hester.
He is survived by his sister Cynthia H. Drake (Stephen) of Linden; a brother-in-law Ras Davis of Raeford; five nephews; and four nieces.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford.
Inurnment will be in the Pittman Grove Church Cemetery in Raeford.

Robert G. Pate

Robert Graham Pate, 72 died Friday, July 12, 2013 in First Health Moore Regional Hospital.
He was born in Hoke County on April 17, 1941 to the late Rueben and Eula Graham Pate. He was a Truck Driver by trade. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Vickie Lynn Pate.
Survivors include many family members in the Raeford are.
A memorial service will be held Wed., Jul. 17 at 4 p.m. at the Raeford Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com

Brenda J. Bean

Brenda J. Bean, 65 of Hidalgo Dr. died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Survivors are: husband, George; daughter, Carliss J. Bean of the home; sisters, Sandra Kay Brewington of Faison, Valerie and Sandra Brweington of Philadelphia, PA; brothers, Larry Ward of Goldsboro and Kenneth Brewington of Philadelphia; and one aunt, Mary Bennett of Newton Grove.
The funeral will be held Tues. Jul. 16 at noon in Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Sandhills State Veteran Cemetery in Spring Lake.
Viewing will be Mon, Jul. 15 from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Buie Funeral Home in Raeford.
Online condolences maybe made at www.buiesfuneralhome.com