Obituaries

Aug 24, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Mary Edna Sessoms, 83 of Roseboro, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at her home.

The funeral will be held 3:00 pm Friday at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Pastor Jeff Bartlett officiating. Interment will follow at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery.

Born on October 12, 1932...

Aug 22, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mr. William Paul Autry, 77 of 722 Hitching Post Road, Roseboro, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at his home.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, August 29, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with military honors.

Born on December 21, 1938 in Sampson...

Aug 16, 2016

Clinton

Daxton Brewer Ward, infant son of Dylen Joseph Ward and Victoria Lynn Haney, became an Angel in Heaven on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.

He is also survived by maternal grandparents, John and Elizabeth LaCass; paternal grandparents, Jonathan Ward and Amanda Hinson; aunts, Kirsten and Kayla LaCass, Madison and Haley Haney, and Jossalin Ward; uncles,...

Aug 16, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Gail Royal Parker, 71 of 706 N. Broad Street, Roseboro, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The funeral will be held at 3:00 pm Friday at Roseboro United Methodist Church with Reverend Bobby Herring and Reverend Andy Wood officiating. Interment will follow at Roseboro Cemetery.

Born on...

Aug 14, 2016

Stedman

Mrs. Dollie Louise Herring, 90 passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Bethesda Health Care Facility in Eastover.

She is preceded in death by her husband, George Herring; two sisters and 3 brothers.

She enjoyed music especially singing and playing the piano with her late husband, George.

Funeral services will...

Aug 12, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Shirley Hayes Ammons, 80 of 818 Reeda Branch Road, Roseboro, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday at Hollands Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Reverend Billy Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens.

Born on February...

Aug 12, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mr. Robert Brantley Melvin, Jr., 69 of 573 County line Road, Roseboro, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016 at his home.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 am Monday at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Lamont Hemminger officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Melvin Family Cemetery.

Born on June...

Aug 10, 2016

AUTRVYILLE

Mrs. Swannie Belle Jones, 79 of 219 E. Clinton Street, Autryville, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at Autryville Baptist Church with Bishop Ellis Autry officiating. Interment will follow at Johnson Cemetery.

Born on September 18, 1936 in Sampson County, she was the...

Aug 10, 2016

Fayetteville

Mrs. Margaret Bain Elmore, 68 of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Haymount Nursing and Rehab Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Elmore.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm Monday, August 15, 2016 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be James Cook....

Aug 7, 2016

STEDMAN David Clem “D.C.” Faircloth, 86, passed away at Autumn Wind Assisted Living in Roseboro on August 7, 2016. He leaves behind his wife, Pearl Williams Faircloth of Stedman; a daughter, Cathy Faircloth Kinlaw and husband Tim of White Lake; and a son, Thomas A. Faircloth and wife Carol St. Louis of Fayetteville. Mr. Faircloth was an extraordinary grandfather...

Jul 30, 2016

Autryville

Mr. James "Jimmy" Arnold Jackson, 74 of Autryville, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at North Carolina State Veterans Nursing Home in Fayetteville.

Jimmy was born in Sampson County to the late Albert Jackson and Mae Faircloth Jackson. He is also preceded in death by son, Terry Jackson and daughter in law, Cheryl Jackson....

Jul 30, 2016

CLINTON

Mr. Terry Devon Matthews, 55 of 3092 Ozzie Road, Clinton, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at his home.

The funeral will be held at 3:00 pm Thursday, August 4, at Union Grove Baptist Church, 395 Vander Road, Salemburg, with Reverend Paul Honeycutt and Reverend Roosevelt Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the Church...

Jul 25, 2016

SALEMBURG

Mr. Joe Ellis Warren, 84 of Salemburg, passed away at 8:25 am Monday, July 25, 2016 at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro. Burial will follow at Roseboro Cemetery with military honors.

Jul 24, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mr. Carl James "Jimmy" Horne, 70 of 1220 Microwave Tower Road, Roseboro, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his home.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 am Thursday at Evergreen Baptist Church, 9626 NC Hwy. 210 S., Autryville, with Reverend Tommy Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at New Hollywood Cemetery, 5th Street,...

Jul 16, 2016

Stedman

Mrs. Martha Lucille Faircloth, 84 passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born in Mecklenburg county, NC to the late Ernest Burr and Annie Florence Sessoms Burr. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Faircloth; sisters, Beatrice Johnson and Margie...

Jul 15, 2016

Fayetteville

Mr. Gilbert Cecil Anderson, 86 of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Mr. Anderson was born in Canada to the late Peter Anderson and Florence Wager Anderson.

Graveside Services will be private.

Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, NC....

Jul 15, 2016

Roseboro

Mrs. Audrey Honeycutt Howell, 84 of Roseboro, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Autumn Wind Nursing Home.

She was born in Sampson County to the late Buck Hill Honeycutt and Rena Spell Honeycutt. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, David Howell; son, Sammy Howell; sister, Vada...

Jul 14, 2016

Stedman

Mrs. Jean Elizabeth Morgan, 86 of Stedman, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016.

She was born in Ferrum, Virginia to the late Harry Peters and Roosevelt Gustler Peters.

Funeral services will be held at 11am Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Michael Elliott....

Jul 14, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mr. William Linn Slayton, 32 of 11764 Ludhorne Road, Roseboro, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 7:00 pm Monday at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Reverend Dr. David Bays officiating.

He was born on June...

Jul 13, 2016

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Norma Elaine Page Howard, 69 of 1315 Howard Road, Autryville, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016.

The funeral will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday at Union Grove Baptist Church, 395 Vander Road, Salemburg, with Reverend Allen West, Reverend Paul Honeycutt, and Reverend Rob Wingo officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery....