Demetrius Morrison
Sanford, North Carolina
October 6, 1980
age 45 of Hope Mills NC transitioned to eternal rest on Sunday February 8 2026 in Raleigh NC. Demetrius was born October 7 1980 in Sanford NC to Rachel Ann Hooker and the late Larry Quenton Hooker. He played recreation football in Lee County and loved spending time with his siblings. He attended Lee County High School in 1995 Sanford NC as well as Fayetteville NC and Raleigh NC. He loved football and basketball. He enjoyed just being around good friends and family. Demetrius was a loving and caring son brother uncle and grandson. He loved to laugh and just have a great time. His smile and laughter always brightened up the room. He had a pure heart and would do anything to help if he could. He was a survivor and able to withstand any obstacles that came his way. He is survived by his mother Rachel A. Hooker…
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Sr. Calvin Watson
Sanford, North Carolina
age 73 of Chapel Hill NC transitioned to eternal rest on Friday February 13 2026 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill NC.
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Carolyn Parker Sykes
Broadway, North Carolina
Carolyn Ann Parker Sykes age 79 of Sanford passed away at her home on Friday 2132026. She was born in Lee County daughter of the late Lawrence Curtis Parker and Hortense Iris Davis Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents her brother Curtis Ray Parker and her granddaughter Zoe Ann Sykes. Carolyn was a strong woman of faith and was very active at Antioch Baptist Church in Lillington. She was a member of the church choir Joy Class Happy Travelers Threads of Love quilting group and bible study. She was a charter member of the Womans Club of Broadway where she served several offices including treasurer and president. Carolyn worked at the dental office in Broadway Mimis on Main Street and for many years at the office of Dr. Charles Sikes Optometrist in Lillington. She was a wonderful cook and her grandchildren especially loved her meatloaf and cheese…
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