Butler Funeral Home

Our Staff

Robie Butler

Owner, Funeral Director

Robie Butler has been a licensed funeral director since July, 2002. The son of Murray H. Butler and grandson of George "Willie" Butler, he represents the third generation of his family to operate Butler Funeral Home. He was born and raised in Roseboro and graduated from, what was then, Roseboro-Salemburg High School. Robie graduated from North Carolina State University and mortuary school at Fayetteville Technical Community College. He and his wife Linda live in Eastover.

Andy Wood

Owner, Funeral Director, Minister

Andy Wood has been a licensed funeral director and embalmer since 1986. He has been with Butler Funeral Home since 1992 and co-owner since 2000. Andy graduated from The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in 1986. He is also a part-time United Methodist Minister at Mount Moriah in Clinton. He is a member of the Roseboro Masonic Lodge #585, the Wilmington Scottish Rite, The Fayetteville York Rite and the Sudan Shriners. Andy and his wife Sheila and sons, Brandon and Jonathan live in Autryville.

James Bullard

Embalmer, Funeral Director

James has been with our firm since 2005. He became a licensed funeral director and embalmer in 2007. James is also a licensed Emergency Medical Technician and works as a supervisor at Emergency Medical Service in Fayetteville. He is a native of the Stedman Community and lives there today with his wife Patty and their two children, Connor and Joseph. James is a member of Concord Baptist Church where he serves as a deacon. He is a member of the Stedman Volunteer Fire Department. In his spare time he enjoys beekeeping.

Judith Warren

Preneed Counselor, Funeral Director, Licensed Insurance Agent

Judith has been a licensed funeral director since 2003. She is also a licensed insurance agent and certified preneed counselor. She has over 26 years experience in the life insurance business. A native of Sampson County, Judith graduated from Midway High School. She is a graduate of Wayne Community College and Fayetteville Technical Community College. She and husband Morris live in Clinton. They have two children, Phil and Leigh Ann. She is a member of Mary´s Chapel Baptist Church in Clinton.

Bryan Strickland

Apprenticed Embalmer, Funeral Assistant

Bryan is a licensed apprenticed funeral director and embalmer. He has been with Butler Funeral Home since 2004. He is a native of Sampson County and a graduate of Midway High School. He is currently attending mortuary school at Fayetteville Technical Community College. Bryan lives in the Salemburg Community. He is a member of Freedom Baptist Church where he is a youth leader. He is married to the former Brooke Williams.