Eusebio Villanueva Torres

Eusebio Villanueva Torres obituary, Fayetteville, NC

Eusebio Villanueva Torres

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6651 Raeford Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Sandhills State Veteran Cemetery

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Eusebio Torres Obituary

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With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Eusebio V. Torres, a U.S. Army Veteran, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, who departed this life peacefully on January 27, 2026, surrounded by family and the love of his life.

Eusebio was born on August 14, 1945, in Pueblo Anacua, Mexico to the late Rafaela V. Zapata and Leonardo Torres. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers Carlos Zapata, Jr. and Noe Zapata.

He was a devoted husband to Maria S. Torres, a loving father to his children, Angelita Torres-Thompson (Alonzo), Amanda L. Torres (Angela), Melissa A. Torres (Jeff), Eusebio D. Torres (David) and Kayanna J. DeJean (Benjamin), a wonderful grandfather to 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, and a caring sibling to 2 brother and 2 sisters.

Eusebio proudly served in the United States Army for 32 years including 2 deployments to Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Soldiers, where he was awarded the Bronze Star and Combat Infantry Badge. Upon retiring with the rank of CSM, he received numerous awards to include the Legion of Merit. He served his country proudly and made a powerful impact among his soldiers, friends, and family. He was a proud paratrooper and will forever be Airborne, ALL THE WAY. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Donations may be made to The American Red Cross in honor of Eusebio V. Torres.

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Lafayette Funeral Home

6651 Raeford Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Feb

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Funeral service

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Lafayette Funeral Home

6651 Raeford Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Feb

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Burial

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Sandhills State Veteran Cemetery

8220 Bragg Boulevard, Fort Liberty, NC 28307

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