Obituaries

Feb 1, 2016

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Brenda Dianne Wombaugh, 70, of Autryville died Monday, February 1 at her home. She was a housewife. She was born February 4, 1945 in Cedar Town, GA, the daughter of the late Arlis Gain and Pearlie Mae Nichols.

Survivors include: her husband, Louie C. Wombaugh of the home; three daughters, Jessica Wright of...

Jan 31, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mr. Lloyd Keith Willard, 66 of Roseboro, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday, February 3, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Reverend Eddie Smith and Reverend Bryan Strickland officiating. Interment will follow at Roseboro Cemetery.

He was born...

Jan 30, 2016

SALEMBURG

Mr. Donald Ray Nance, Sr., 75 of 212 Jackson Street, Salemburg, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 2, at Salemburg Baptist Church, 300 N. Main Street, Salemburg, with Reverend Jimmie Suggs officiating. Interment with full fireman honors...

Jan 29, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. Darrell Howard Hughes, 53 of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at Carolina Rehabilitation Center of Cumberland.

The funeral will be held at 12:00 Noon Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, with Reverend Billy Hughes and Daniel Hughes officiating. Interment will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park,...

Jan 29, 2016

White Oak

Mrs. Louise Freeman Council, 92 of White Oak, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 surrounded by her family and friends.

Mrs. Council was a homemaker, teacher, guidance counselor, a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. Mrs. Council was born April 8, 1923, at home in Town Creek in Brunswick County, NC,...

Jan 27, 2016

ROSEBORO

Ms. Sonya Kay Jackson Fann, 39 of Roseboro, went to receive her Heavenly crown on Wednesday, January 27, 2016.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Reverend Craig Autry officiating. Interment will follow at Mary's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery,...

Jan 26, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE

Mrs. Thetus Mae Walker Jones, 81 of 3233 John Hall Road, Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, January 28, at Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, with Pastor Kenneth Jones and Pastor Helen Hysell officiating. Interment will follow at...

Jan 25, 2016

SALEMBURG

Mr. Junius Edwin Tanner, 61 of 203 S. Main Street, Salemburg, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 27, at his home with Reverend Bobby Tew and Reverend Andy Wood officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.

Mr. Tanner was...

Jan 22, 2016

AUTRYVILLE

Mr. Okey Carter, Jr., 88 of Autryville, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

No local services will be held. Inurnment will be held in Chesapeake, Ohio.

Mr. Carter was born on January 26, 1927 in New Port, Kentucky, and is preceded in death by his parents,...

Jan 20, 2016

VIRGINIA Joyce Bullard Tukiendorf, 81 of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on January 20, 2016 in Richmond, Virginia. Born December 12, 1934 in Roseboro, NC, she was a military spouse traveling the world for 27 years as her husband served the US Army, raising four children along the way. After retiring at Fort Lee, Joyce attended nursing school and...

Jan 19, 2016

STEDMAN

Mrs. Mae Olive Spell Matthews, 99, a lifelong resident of 461 Obershea Lane, Stedman, NC died on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Mae was born on January 1, 1917 in Sampson County to the late Braxton and Lela Mae Royal Spell. Mae was the eldest daughter of 14 siblings whom she lovingly cared for as children. On...

Jan 19, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE

Mrs. Kathryn Lynn Brinson Hall, 53 of 4821 Rexham Drive, Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, January 24 at Concord Baptist Church, Autryville, with Reverend Larry West officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Mrs....

Jan 18, 2016

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Reginald Jeffery "R J" Stewart, 78 of 3506 Maxwell Road, Autryville, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 20 at Clement Church of God of Prophecy with Rev. Anthony Stewart and Rev. Jeff Stewart officiating. Burial will follow in...

Jan 17, 2016

Stedman

Mary Ann Pollock Harris, 77 of Stedman, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. She was born September 25, 1938 in Sampson County to the late James Alton Pollock and Minnie Lou Turner Pollock. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a grandson, Matthew Walker and a...

Jan 17, 2016

ROSEBORO Mrs. Bernice McLamb Owen, 91 of 644 Hobbs Road, Roseboro, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Wake Medical Center after a brief sickness. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 20 at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Pastor Jim Owen and Reverend Andy Wood officiating. Interment will follow at Roseboro...

Jan 15, 2016

RALEIGH Mrs. Ruth Davis Lucas, of Raleigh, NC – formerly of Roseboro, NC born on April 9th, 1937, age 78, passed away January 15th, 2016 in her home. Mrs. Lucas was a very spiritual God fearing and respecting woman who is now absent from the body, but will be ever present with the Lord. Mrs. Lucas is preceded in...

Jan 13, 2016

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Alzada Smith Melvin, 88 of 4125 NC Hwy. 242, Roseboro, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Bethesda Health Care Facility in Eastover.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 16 at Peters Creek Baptist Church, 13176 Peters Creek Church Road, Roseboro, with Dr. David Bays officiating. Interment will follow...

Jan 13, 2016

CLINTON

Ms. Gloria Ann Smith Carter, 69 of Clinton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.

Private services will be held at a later date.

She was born on April 5, 1946 in Sampson County to the late Adolphus George and Estelle Vera Davis Smith,...

Jan 12, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. Tonto Morrison, 74, of Fayetteville died Monday, January 12 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was a retired truck driver. Mr. Morrison was born in Cumberland County to the late Carson Issac Morrison and Terah Jacobs Morrison. He attended East Carolina Indian School.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...

Jan 6, 2016

STEDMAN

Mrs. Jo Ann Honeycutt, 69 of 370 Fred Hall Road, Stedman, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Autumn Wind Assisted Living in Roseboro.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 9 at Stedman Baptist Church, 7750 Clinton Road, Stedman, with Dr. Phil Spears officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Union...