More detail on this person: SANFORD - Retired
Army Maj. Frank Ray Armstrong, 73, of Sanford,
died Monday, May 22, 2006, in Cape Fear Valley
Medical Center in Fayetteville.
He was born in Princeton, Ky. He was an
extensively decorated Korean War and Vietnam
War veteran and retired from the Army as an
aviation maintenance test pilot. He was also a
retired Major with the Cumberland County Sheriff's
Department.
Mr. Armstrong was preceded in death by his
parents, John and Fay Battoe Armstrong; a brother
Johnnie Armstrong; and a son, Frankie Armstrong
Tussing.
He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Hickman
Armstrong; a daughter, Lori Armstrong Thomas;
three sons, Samuel, David and Miles Armstrong; a
sister, Connie Beckner; a brother, Donald
Armstrong; 13 grandchildren; and seven
great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Adcock Funeral
Home in Spring Lake tonight, May 24, 2006, from 7
to 8:30.
Burial will follow at a later date in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
This information was last updated 05/18/2016
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