Willard Ray Faircloth

Autryville

Willard Ray Faircloth, 74 went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2024.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Roseboro First Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. Hampton Faircloth.  Burial will follow at Faircloth Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, March 18, 2024 at the church.

Willard was born in Sampson County to the late Von and Ruby Faircloth.  In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Ann Bowden; brother, Harry Faircloth; and sister, Betty Lou Faircloth.

Willard was a longtime member of Roseboro First Baptist Church and he also retired from Kelly Springfield.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family that he dearly loved.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Gladys Faircloth of the home; granddaughters, Amanda Ladner & husband, Tyler of Autryville and Sarah Grace Bowden & fiancé, Steven Vowell of Autryville; grandson, Willard Thomas “Will” Bowden of Clinton; great grandchildren, Alton Ray Ladner, Kage Elton Ladner, Ethan Miles Glunt, Scarlett Grace Vowell, and a set of twins on the way; brother, Mark Faircloth & wife, Louise Cantrell of Roseboro; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W Roseboro Street, Roseboro, NC 28382.