All Obituaries

SOUTHERN PINES, NC Mr. Bobby Lee Tew, 85 of Southern Pines and formerly of Salemburg, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Aberdeen. Bobby was born October 9, 1933 in Richmond County, NC to Clyde Daniel and Ina Mae Chappell Tew.  He was an Army Veteran and worked as a Heating & Air Mechanic.  He was a member of Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Martha Parker Tew; daughter, Zada T. Wicker and Dr. James Burton Browning...

  Salemburg   Mr. George Bobby Lockamy, 82 of Salemburg passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.  The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 29 at Salemburg Baptist Church with Rev. John Adams officiating.  Burial will follow in Sunrise Memorial Gardens.   Mr. Lockamy was born on September 13, 1936 in Sampson County to the late Lonnie Oscar and Carrleta Harris Lockamy.  He was a retired correctional...

HOLLY SPRINGS, NC Mr. Johnny Keith Frazee, 69 of Holly Springs, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at his home. Keith was born November 11, 1949 in Cumberland County to George Wallace and Ruth Phillips Frazee.  He was a member of Phoenix Lodge No.8 in Fayetteville and was a 30-year veteran of the Fayetteville Police Department. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Glave Frazee; sons, Chad Frazee of Chapel Hill, and Chris and wife Jennifer Scott Frazee of Hampstead; grandsons, Blake and...

SALEMBURG, NC Mr. Arthur Dale Looman, 77 of Salemburg, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Arthur was born July 19, 1941 in Bridge Port, West Virginia, to John Jefferson and Mary Virginia Looman.  He worked with Thomason Engineering. He is survived by his sister, Cheryl Beasley of Autryville; and brothers, William T. Looman and wife Betty of Davidson, and Donald R. Looman of Detroit, Michigan. No services will be held. Butler Funeral Home of...

SUPPLY Mr. Fred Caviness Collins, 80 passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. Bryan Strickland.  Burial will follow at Ezzell Family Cemetery in Autryville. The family will receive friends from 1:00pm to 1:50pm Sunday prior to the service. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Caviness Collins and Georgia Jones...

  Stedman   Mr. James "Robbie"  Robert Faircloth, 62 passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home. Private services will be held at a later date. He is preceded in death by his father, James Graham Faircloth; brother, Steven Faircloth; sister, Susan Faircloth; and grandmothers, Alma Cook and Ruby Faircloth. Robbie was dedicated since the age of 14 to taking care of his parents, brother, sister, niece and nephews.  He truly loved his family. He is...

Roseboro   John "Bo" Robert Autry, Jr., 52 passed away Monday, June 17, 2019.   Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Eddie Brookshire and  Frank Hall.   The family will receive friends from 11:00am to 12:50pm Saturday at the funeral home prior to the service.   Bo is preceded in death by his sister, Sissy Merritt and stepfather, David Hall.   He is...

Roseboro   Mrs. Donna Bullard Autry Melvin, 56 went to be with the Lord after a lengthy fight with cancer on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her home.   A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00pm Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor J.D. Tew.   The family will receive friends from 2:00pm to 2:50pm Thursday at the funeral home prior to the service.   She is preceded in death by her step-mother, Shirley...

CLINTON Mr. Wayne Autry, 75 of Clinton, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, June 20, at Sharon Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2137 Odom Road, Clinton, with Reverend Paul Jackson, Reverend Mike Carter and Reverend Roy Hilburn officiating.  Burial will follow at Ed Autry Cemetery, Autryville Road, Autryville, with Reverend Michael Oliver officiating. Mr. Autry was a native of Sampson County,...

AUTRYVILLE Rozlyn Abagail Cain, 17 of Autryville, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. The funeral service will be held at 4:00pm on Wednesday, June 19, at Carr’s Chapel Free Will Holiness Church, 1641 McDaniels Road, Roseboro, with Pastor Billy Bass officiating.  Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Rozlyn was born on October 16, 2001 in Cumberland County.  She was a student of Lakewood High School. She is survived by her mother, Memory Avery Jackson; her father,...