Obituaries

Jul 19, 2015

CLINTON

Mr. Lelon E. Tew, 85 of 180 Southwood Drive, Clinton, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Larry McCarty officiating. Inurnment will follow at Baptist Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Jul 15, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mrs. Carolyn Faye Blackman Goldman, 75 of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at Judson Baptist Church with the Rev. Eddie Brookshire and Rev. Arlis Locklear officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Jul 13, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Mr. James Henry "Big Henry" Sessoms, 65 of 882 Pumpkintown Road, Autryville, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at Duke University Hospital.

The funeral service will be held 3:00 P.M. Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Jeff Bartlett and Rev. Glenn Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

Jul 13, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mrs. Eunice Mae Manning, 82 of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, July 18 at Briar Branch Baptist Church in Elizabethtown with the Rev. Bradley Tatum officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Manning was...

Jul 9, 2015

STEDMAN

Mrs. Kathleen Frances McLaurin, 66 of Stedman passed away on Thursday July 9, 2015 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, July 13 at People's Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Guynn officiating. Burial will follow in the White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery in White...

Jul 8, 2015

STEDMAN

Mr. Ireland Lee Autry, 71 of Fayetteville passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He was born in Sampson County January 25, 1944 to the late Hughie Lee Autry and Crayon Holland Autry. He was a salesperson for Bryan Honda in Fayetteville. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Jul 6, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mr. Henry Venton "Boozie" Holland, 82 of 515 Herbie Road, Roseboro, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Beulah United Methodist Church, 4610 Corinth Church Road, Roseboro, with Rev. Bobby Herring and Rev. Donald Keith Carter officiating....

Jul 5, 2015

LEXINGTON, NC

Mrs. Edna Hood Simmons, 92 of Oriole Drive, Lexington, and formerly of the Parkersburg Community, Garland, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Sheets Memorial Baptist Church, 210 Cotton Grove Road, Lexington, with Rev. Frankie Matthews officiating....

Jul 4, 2015

Roseboro

Ms. Myrtle Juanita Melvin of Roseboro, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Myrtle was born in Cumberland County March 16, 1945 to the late Robert Brantley Melvin, Sr. and Margie King Melvin.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Melvin...

Jul 2, 2015

Eastover

Mr. Donnie R. Johnson, 78 of 1025 Jimree Avenue, Eastover, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his home.

The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Shook officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Johnson was born...

Jul 2, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Mr. Johnny Carson Faircloth, Sr., 69 of 1046 Pumpkintown Road, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro.

The funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Mount Carmel Church of God of Prophecy, Autryville, with Bishop Warren H. Barfield, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow at...

Jun 30, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Janie Estelle Autry Sova, 76 of 1110 Mt. Carmel Church Road, Autryville passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, July 3 at Mt. Carmel Church of God of Prophecy with Bishop Warren Barfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Wiley...

Jun 27, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mr. Glenn Dell Tanner, Sr., 56 of 62 Pine Log Lane, Roseboro, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at The Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation in Wallace.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Evangelist Deborah Carlisle officiating.

Mr. Tanner...

Jun 27, 2015

WADE

Mr. Lewis Donald Whaley, Sr., 70 of 4209 Wade-Stedman Road, Wade, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Stedman with the Rev. Joe Hickson officiating. Burial will follow at Cross Creek Cemetery, Fayetteville....

Jun 25, 2015

ROSEBORO Mr. David Neil Cain, Sr., 88 of 566 Dunn Road, Roseboro passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 27 at Roseboro United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Herring officiating. Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery with military and Masonic rites....

Jun 19, 2015

EASTOVER

Mr. Felix Howard "Pete" Stallings, 84, of Eastover passed away Friday June 19, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Pete was a retired Service Foreman for Carolina Telephone Co. where he worked for over forty years. He was an active member of REACT. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church where he was...

Jun 19, 2015

STEDMAN

Mrs. Helen Marie Lott, 68 of 6304 Azelia Drive, Stedman, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro.

Mrs. Lott was born on February 16, 1947 in Camden, New...

Jun 18, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Barbara Ann Runion Strawderman, 49 of 11667 Boykin Bridge Road, Roseboro, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at her home.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. James Earl Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Roseboro cemetery.

Mrs....

Jun 18, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Donnie Hartswell Vinson, known affectionately as D H, was born November 4, 1932 to Ingram and Ethel Smith Vinson. D H grew up with his brother, Jake (Bud) and sisters, Nina, Valeria, Elizabeth and Carol Ann, on the family farm located in the Southeastern part of Cumberland County in the Beaver Dam Community. He attended Stedman...

Jun 18, 2015

ROSEBORO Charles Cousins, 90, of Roseboro, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on June 18, after declining health in the past year. He was born on April 17, 1925, and grew up in Johnston County, NC, one of 10 children of Helen Bunch Cousins and William Cousins, tenant farmers. Charles worked on the farm until he joined the...