Obituaries

Mr.  Alba Neal Johnson, 62

Mr. Alba Neal Johnson, 62

Mar 10, 2015

GARLAND

Mr. Alba Neal Johnson, 62 of 647 Davis Road, Garland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at his home with his family by his side.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Gary Avery officiating. Burial will follow at Cypress...

Mr.  Wallace Isiah Thomas,, 67  Sr.

Mr. Wallace Isiah Thomas,, 67 Sr.

Mar 9, 2015

EASTOVER Mr. Wallace Isiah Thomas, Sr., 67 of Eastover passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at his home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Archie Barringer officiating. Burial will follow in the Herring Family Cemetery in Autryville. Mr. Thomas was a native of Smithfield,...

Mr.  Clarence Albert Haithcock, 58

Mr. Clarence Albert Haithcock, 58

Mar 9, 2015

ROSEBORO Mr. Clarence A. "Pedab" Haithcock, 58 of 11012 Norris Road, Roseboro, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Shook officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was born on March...

Mrs.  Evelyn Eloise Lee Hilburn, 66

Mrs. Evelyn Eloise Lee Hilburn, 66

Mar 6, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Evelyn Eloise Lee Hilburn, 66 of 301 E. Old Stage Road, Autryville, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman. Burial will follow at the Ray Cemetery in Autryville. Mrs. Hilburn was born on April 15, 1948...

Mrs.  Annette Mclamb Davidson, 79

Mrs. Annette Mclamb Davidson, 79

Mar 5, 2015

SALEMBURG Mrs. Annette McLamb Davidson, 79 of 925 Corinth Church Road, Salemburg, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at her home. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Bryan Strickland officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Salemburg. Mrs. Davidson was born on March 3, 1936 in...

Mrs.  Delorise Hairr Horne, 71

Mrs. Delorise Hairr Horne, 71

Mar 4, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Delorise Hairr Horne, 71 of 450 Howard Road, Autryville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Allen West and Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at the Daniel Hall Cemetery, Autryville. Mrs....

Mr.  Alvin Earl Benton, 86

Mr. Alvin Earl Benton, 86

Mar 1, 2015

GARLAND Mr. Alvin Earl Benton, 86 of 1507 Parkersburg Road, Garland, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at his home. He was a retired farmer and a member of Parkersburg Baptist Church. Mr. Benton was born on March 23, 1928 in Sampson County to the late Morris Cary and Mattie Lou Grady Benton. He is preceded in death by his parents;...

Mrs.  Viola H. Freeman, 74

Mrs. Viola H. Freeman, 74

Feb 28, 2015

Mrs. Viola Hall Freeman of Autryville, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. She was born in Sampson County, the daughter of the late George Evan Hall and Mary Elizabeth Hall. She was a retired cafeteria worker for the Cumberland County School System. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 5 at...

Mrs.  Mary Elizabeth Spell, 81

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Spell, 81

Feb 28, 2015

ROSEBORO Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" King Spell, age 81 of Piney Green, died Saturday, February 28, 2015. After a period of declining health she passed away as she would have wanted, surrounded by her devoted sons and family. Born September 24, 1933 to the late Mary Ellen Royal and Johnnie Ralph King, Lib was predeceased by her husband Jerome in...

Mr.  James Preston Hall, 84

Mr. James Preston Hall, 84

Feb 22, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. James Preston Hall, 84 of 5307 Walnut Drive, Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Lutrell Spell, Rev. Arthur Horne and Rev. Steve Branch officiating. Burial will follow at...

Mr.  Gary Carson Fisher, 59

Mr. Gary Carson Fisher, 59

Feb 21, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Gary Carson Fisher, 59, of Fayetteville lost his battle with cancer on February 21, 2015 and entered into his heavenly home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 25 at Mill Creek Baptist Church in Roseboro with Rev. David Williams, Rev. Rob Wingo and Rev. Jerry Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at Sharon Baptist Church...

Mrs.  Ellenor  Hunter, 44

Mrs. Ellenor Hunter, 44

Feb 20, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Ellenor Hunter, 44 of 311 E. Williams Street, Autryville passed away on Friday, February 20 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 27 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Rev. Bryan Strickland officiating. Mrs. Hunter was a native of South Carver, Massachusetts and the...

Mrs.  Agnes Spell Williams, 85

Mrs. Agnes Spell Williams, 85

Feb 19, 2015

"In Loving Memory of Agnes Elise Spell Williams" Agnes Elise Spell Williams, ("Mrs. Agnes"), 85 of Autryville died February 19, 2015 in Cape Fear Valley Hospital. She was born January 28, 1930 in Roseboro, and was the daughter of the late William Mossette Spell and Hosie Walker Williams Spell. Agnes graduated from Clement School, attended Pineland College, and was a...

Travis  Lee Bain

Travis Lee Bain

Feb 19, 2015

Fayetteville, NC Travis Lee Bain, 4 months, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3PM Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Cumberland Union Baptist Church in Fayetteville, Interment will follow at Smith Cemetery in Garland. The family will receive friends from 2:00PM-2:50PM at the church Tuesday, February 24, 2015 before the...

Dr. Fe Garcia Lanuza-Cox, 87

Dr. Fe Garcia Lanuza-Cox, 87

Feb 17, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Dr. Fe Garcia Lanuza-Cox, 87, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, February 17 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. She was a retired Medical Doctor and Doctor of Psychiatry. She was a native of Minila, Philippines, the daughter of the late Florencio Lanuza and Soledad Geurrero Garcia. She moved to The United States in 1959 to begin her hospital residency. Here...

Mrs.  Aulbria  Dawson, 96

Mrs. Aulbria Dawson, 96

Feb 15, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Aulbria M. Dawson, 96, Fayetteville went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 15, 2015. Aulbria was a lifelong member of Salem United Methodist Church. She worked with the youth and fell in love with Lake Junaluska where she carried them to youth retreats. She and her husband owned and operated Fay Dawson Co. Aulbria was...

Mrs.  Frances Bowen Bullard, 96

Mrs. Frances Bowen Bullard, 96

Feb 13, 2015

ANDERSON, S.C. Mrs. Frances Bowen Bullard, 96 of Anderson, South Carolina, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at National Health Care of Anderson. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 16, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Bryan Strickland officiating. Burial will follow at the Roseboro Cemetery. Mrs. Bullard was born on January 16, 1919...

Mrs.  Sarah Elizabeth Faircloth, 94

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Faircloth, 94

Feb 8, 2015

ROSEBORO Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Faircloth, 94 of 4412 Dunn Road, Roseboro, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Bishop Warren H. Barfield, Sr. and Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens,...

Mr.  Kimball Earl Honeycutt, 58

Mr. Kimball Earl Honeycutt, 58

Feb 7, 2015

SALEMBURG Mr. Kimball Earl Honeycutt, 58, of 402 E. College Street, Salemburg, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Salemburg Baptist Church, 300 N. Main Street, Salemburg, with Rev. John Adams and Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial will follow at the Honeycutt...

Mr.  Jesse Bishop "J.B." Carlisle, 78

Mr. Jesse Bishop "J.B." Carlisle, 78

Feb 7, 2015

ROSEBORO Mr. Jesse Bishop "J.B." Carlisle, 78 of 2425 Autry Highway, Roseboro, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Gary Avery and Rev. Leroy Wright officiating. Burial will follow at the Roseboro Cemetery. Mr. Carlisle was born on October...