Obituaries

Mrs.  Stella Mary Spell, 84

Mrs. Stella Mary Spell, 84

Sep 23, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Stella Mary Spell, 84 of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. She was born on December 6, 1930 in Bladenboro, NC, to Henry and Ruby Hughes McLean. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a dedicated member of Jesus First...

Miss  Shirley Hales

Miss Shirley Hales

Sep 22, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Miss Shirley Hales, of 4590 Minnie-Hall Road, Autryville, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, September 25 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Christi Christianson and Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Halls United Methodist Church Cemetery in Autryville. Miss Hales...

Mr.  Rex Stuart Williams, 77

Mr. Rex Stuart Williams, 77

Sep 21, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE Rex Stuart Williams, age 77, died peacefully of natural causes, on Monday, September 21, 2015, at his home in Fayetteville, NC. He was predeceased by his parents, Geneva Ruth Bullard Williams and Joseph Osborne Williams, of the Roseboro, NC area, and a paternal half-brother, Carlton Williams. Rex was retired from the U.S. Postal Service where he worked his...

Mrs.  Betty Joyce Hughes Autry, 82

Mrs. Betty Joyce Hughes Autry, 82

Sep 20, 2015

STEDMAN Betty Joyce Hughes Autry passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 20, 2015. She was born on November 7, 1932 in Stedman to William Julian and Mandy Faircloth Hughes. She was a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was always concerned about others before herself. She had a wonderful, loving...

Mr.  Bailey Butler Starling, 81

Mr. Bailey Butler Starling, 81

Sep 19, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Bailey Butler Starling, 81 of 10361 NC Hwy. 210 S., Autryville, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at First Health Hospice House in West End. The funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, September 22 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Dr. Odell Peterson and Rev. Michael Shook officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Baptist...

Mr.  James Rodney Stephens, 75

Mr. James Rodney Stephens, 75

Sep 18, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Mr. James Rodney Stephens, 75 of Autryville died Friday, September 18 at Cape Fear Valley Rehabilitation Center.

He was a retired supervisor for the N.C. Department of Transportation.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, September 21 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Jeff Burkhardt officiating. Burial...

Mr.  James Hurley Autry, 75

Mr. James Hurley Autry, 75

Sep 17, 2015

AUTRYVILLE Mr. James Hurley Autry, 75 of 311 Autry Mill Road, Autryville, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at his home. The funeral service will be 3:00 pm Sunday, September 20 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Wesley Cotten officiating. Burial will follow at Bethany Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery, Stedman. Mr. Autry was born August 8,...

Mr.  Billy Gene Seger, 79

Mr. Billy Gene Seger, 79

Sep 13, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mr. Billy Gene Seger, 79 of 524 Dillon Street, Roseboro, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at his home.

A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday, September 16 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Paul Honeycutt and Rev. James Hughes officiating.

Mr. Seger was born July 10, 1936 in...

Mr.  Arthur Paul Royal, 91

Mr. Arthur Paul Royal, 91

Sep 13, 2015

STEDMAN

Mr. Arthur Paul Royal, 91 of 6455 Maxwell Road, Stedman, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, September 17 at Bethany United Methodist Church, 2285 Wade-Stedman Road, Stedman, with Rev. Larry Myrick and Rev. Jim Owen officiating. A private burial...

Mr.  Gilbert Glenn "Giz" Smith, 60

Mr. Gilbert Glenn "Giz" Smith, 60

Sep 13, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. Gilbert Glenn Smith, 60, affectionally known as “Giz"passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Cape Fear Valley MedicalCenter.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Sept.16 at Cross Creek Cemetery with Rev. Andy Wood officiating.

Mr. Smith was a native of Sampson County, the son Ira...

Mr.  Franklin Elwood Faircloth, 69

Mr. Franklin Elwood Faircloth, 69

Sep 9, 2015

STEDMAN

Mr. Franklin Elwood Faircloth, 69 of 6673 Sandy Creek Road, Stedman, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at his home.

The funeral will be held 3:00 pm Friday, September 11, 2015 at Magnolia Baptist Church, 1021 Magnolia Church Road, Stedman, with Rev. Jason Whitfield and Rev. Sammy McLamb officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Mr.  Steven Bryan Corbitt, 40

Mr. Steven Bryan Corbitt, 40

Sep 7, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mr. Steven Bryan Corbitt, 40 of 140 Leon Holland Lane, Roseboro, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015.

The funeral will be held 11:00 am Friday, September 11, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro. Burial will follow at the Corbitt Family Cemetery.

Mr. Corbitt was born March 28, 1975...

Mr.  John Thomas Baldwin, 68

Mr. John Thomas Baldwin, 68

Sep 6, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. John Baldwin, 68 of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015.

No services will be held.

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

Mrs.  Sheryl Ann Jackson, 56

Mrs. Sheryl Ann Jackson, 56

Sep 6, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Sheryl Ann Jackson, 56 of Autryville, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015.

A private graveside will be held.

Mrs. Jackson was born February 20, 1959 in Alabama and is preceded in death by her husband, Terry Ray Jackson.

Arrangements by Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman.

Mrs.  Audrey Hope Walker, 75

Mrs. Audrey Hope Walker, 75

Sep 5, 2015

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Audrey Hope Walker, 75 of Autryville, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 at The Magnolia Assisted Living & Memory Care in Clinton.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Autryville Baptist Church with Bishop Lacy Ellis Autry and Rev. Alan Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Johnson Brock...

Mrs.  Kimberly Edge Oliphant, 52

Mrs. Kimberly Edge Oliphant, 52

Aug 24, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mrs. Kimberly Edge Oliphant, 52 of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2015.

The funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm Saturday, August 29 at the Rivers of Living Water Church by the Rev. Paul Keeter and Rev. Jerry Edge officiating. Burial will follow in the Culbreth Cemetery on King Road.

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Mr.  Norris Nathan Newell, 63

Mr. Norris Nathan Newell, 63

Aug 23, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. Norris Nathan Newell, 63 of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

He was a native of Delaware County, Ohio, the son of the late Noris Nathan and Helen Mead Newell. He was an Army veteran of...

Mr.  Ricci  Tadlock, 63

Mr. Ricci Tadlock, 63

Aug 20, 2015

ROSEBORO

Mr. Ricci Tadlock, 63 of 9974 Roseboro Highway, Roseboro, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The funeral service will be held 4:00 pm Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro, with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg.

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Mr.  Robert Lee Long,, 80  Sr.

Mr. Robert Lee Long,, 80 Sr.

Aug 18, 2015

STEDMAN

Mr. Robert Lee Long, Sr., 80 of 637 Blawell Circle, Stedman, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at the V.A. Medical Center in Fayetteville.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Stedman Baptist Church, 7342 Clinton Road, Stedman, with Dr. Phil Spears officiating. Burial with military honors...

Mr.  Andrew Marion Mcmillan,, 88  Jr.

Mr. Andrew Marion Mcmillan,, 88 Jr.

Aug 18, 2015

WADE

Mr. Andrew Marion McMillan, Jr., 88 of 3825 South River School Road, Wade, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015.

He was born October 17, 1926 to Andrew Marion McMillan Sr. and Lola Royal McMillan. He graduated from Stedman High School in June 1944 and entered the U.S. Navy seeing action in the South Pacific...