Mrs. Dorothy Faye Johnson-Liles
Dorothy Faye Lassiter Johnson-Liles age 84 of Smithfield, NC., known to many as "Ma Faye" passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Fayetteville, NC. Faye was the daughter of Walter Avery and Virginia Lassiter; born April 13,1941 in Johnston County NC.
Ma Faye was loved and respected by the many in the Smithfield community. She worked many years as a CNA throughout the area. She was a member of the Sanders Grove Baptist Church where she served faithfully until her health declined. Ma Faye loved her children and family very much. She had 6 children: Kenneth Johnson, Tony Johnson (deceased), Felicia Johnson (deceased), Moomoo Johnson, Dale Johnson, Bruce Johnson, and a host of grandchildren, and other family and friends.
Memorial Service: Saturday October 11, 2025, at 4185 Black Creek Rd., Smithfield, NC 27577 starting at 2:00 pm.
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Family or Deceased Name: Faye Johnson Lyles
Your Name: Patricia Baker
Email: p.baker18@yahoo.com
Message: Prayers of comfort for the Johnson Lyles family. We were family through marriage. My sister Daisy married her cousin Alphonzo Fellows and so we had much family history. Faye was such a kind beautiful soul. Rest well Faye.
Date: 9195915450
Family or Deceased Name: Dorothy Faye Johnson-Liles
Your Name: Pastor Hattie Lofton
Email: loftons04@yahoo.com
Message: We remember Sis. Faye as a very friendly Lady. To our nieces and nephews - MAY Your FAITH in GOD help HEAL your sorrow - Glenn & Hattie & The LOFTON 13 FAMILY
Date: 10-06-202
Family or Deceased Name: Dorthy Faye Johnson Liles
Your Name: Nettie Long (Pearl)
Email: nettielong@centurylink.net
Message: Praying for family and sending condolences to the love ones she left behind. Ma Faye was a great and loveable person and will be missed by many. Take your rest and I will always remember the good times
Date: 10- 1-2025
Family or Deceased Name: Dorothy Faye Lassiter Johnson-Liles
Your Name: Angela Allen
Email: DOUBLE4A@YAHOO.COM
Message: Ma Faye was a kind woman and always had a smile on her face. She was heart broken on all the problems her kids had during her lifetime and I know that took a toll on her. May God bless her and welcome her into his arms.
Date: 09-18-2025
Family or Deceased Name: Ma Faye
Your Name: Pookie
Email: cynthiasurles5@gmail.com
Message: Ma Faye was an amazing woman she will truly be missed. To the family I'm sorry for your lost. Pookie Baltimore MD
Date: 9-26-2025
Family or Deceased Name: Dorothy Faye Johnson Liles
Your Name: Tonia McLean
Email: toniamclean@yahoo.com
Message: She will be missed her and my mom Alice Liles were sister in laws and great friends. Their favorite thing to do together was to go to KFC to eat buffet, go fishing, go to the flea market and play spades against their husbands. Great times!
Date: 9252025
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