Fred Alvin Fletcher, 64, of Ellerbe, passed away Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Fred was born Oct. 23, 1961 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, the son of the late Marvin Joe and Janell Ruth Edwards Fletcher.
He graduated from Appalachian State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He retired from Albemarle Correctional Institute as a captain.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Jean Covington Fletcher; sons, Michael Fletcher (Taylor) and Aaron Richardson (Melissa); grandchildren, Drew Richardson, Amelia Richardson and Madilynn Fletcher; and his sister, Martha Fletcher.
Services will be held privately at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Ellerbe Hometown Christmas, P.O.Box 310, Ellerbe, NC 28338; First Baptist Church of Ellerbe, P.O.Box 8, Ellerbe, NC 28338; or to Ellerbe First Presbyterian Church, PCA for The Circle of 3, P.O.Box 116, Ellerbe, NC 28338.
Condolences may be made online at carterfuneral.net.
