Obituaries
Mr. Larry Alton Farmer, 67
Nov 14, 2014
ROSEBORO Mr. Larry Alton Farmer, 67 of 914 Hitching Post Road, Roseboro, died on Friday, November 14, 2014 at his home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Four Points Church of God, 3772 Hayfield Road, Wade, with Rev. Michael Lambert officiating. Burial will follow at Sessoms-Peterson Cemetery in Roseboro. Mr. Farmer...
Mrs. Diana Faye Autry Docalavich, 67
Nov 12, 2014
TABOR CITY, N.C. Mrs. Diana Faye Autry Docalavich, 67 of 109 S. US Highway 701 Bypass, Tabor City, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at McLeod Loris Hospital in Loris, South Carolina. A Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, November 17, 2014 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 2844 Village Drive, Fayetteville. Burial will follow at Halls...
Mrs. Murline Williams Tew, 86
Nov 11, 2014
BROADWAY, NC It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Murline Williams Tew of Broadway, NC, and formerly of Clement, on November 11, 2014. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Holly Springs Baptist Church, Broadway, with Rev. Jerry Parsons and Dr. James Dees, Jr. officiating. A graveside...
Mrs. Edna Sessoms Ammons, 59
Nov 9, 2014
SALEMBURG Mrs. Edna Sessoms Ammons, 59 of 481 Hairr Lane, Salemburg, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Jeff Bartlett and Rev. James Hairr officiating. Interment will follow at the Sessoms-Faircloth Cemetery in Salemburg. Mrs. Ammons was...
Mr. Worth Hampton Faircloth,, 84 Sr.
Nov 2, 2014
ROSEBORO Mr. Worth Hampton Faircloth, Sr., 84 of 1290 Hitching Post Road, Roseboro, died on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Fayetteville. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Pleasant Union Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with...
Mr. Ernest William Dabbs, 83
Nov 1, 2014
GARLAND Mr. Ernest William Dabbs, 83 of 3465 Lamb Road, Garland, died on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church with Rev. Walter Ammons and Rev. Teresa Ammons officiating. Burial will follow in the church...
Mr. Graham Godwin, 83
Oct 24, 2014
CLINTON Mr. Graham Godwin, 83 of 105 Royal Lane, Apt. 201, Clinton, died on Friday, October 24, 2014 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Rev. Billy Bass officiating. Burial will follow at Mintz Baptist Church Cemetery in Roseboro. Mr. Godwin was...
Mrs. Ruby Sessoms Dubuisson, 82
Oct 21, 2014
CLINTON Mrs. Ruby Sessoms DuBuisson, 82 of 85 Deems Drive, Clinton passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 4:30 PM on Friday, October 24 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Rev. Brian Woodall and Byran Hatcher officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Ruby...
Mr. Gary Wayne Melvin, 56
Oct 18, 2014
AUTRYVILLE Mr. Gary Wayne Melvin, 56 of Autryville, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, after a short battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Melvin was born on January 22, 1958 in Roseboro to the late A.F. "Bud" and Betty Williams Melvin. Gary was an...
Mrs. Melba Faircloth Hall, 85
Oct 17, 2014
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Melba Faircloth Hall, 85 of 3660 Minnie Hall Road, Autryville, died on Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 20, 2014 at Halls United Methodist Church with Rev. Justin Wells, Rev. Carrie W. Parrish and Mrs. Beatrice Jackson officiating. Burial will...
Mrs. Nellie Cain Norris, 56
Oct 14, 2014
EASTOVER Mrs. Nellie Cain Norris, 56 of Eastover passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, October 17 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Pastor Robert Guynn officiating. Burial will follow in the Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Norris was a native...
Mr. Thomas Ivey Williams,, 68 Jr.
Oct 13, 2014
AUTRYVILLE Mr. Thomas Ivey Williams, Jr., 68 of Autryville passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home. The family will receive friends from 7-9 PM Wednesday evening at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman. Mr. Williams was a native of Sampson County, the son of the late Thomas Ivey Williams, Sr. and the late Ruby Willis West. He was...
Mr. Mossette Nelson Mclamb, 85
Oct 8, 2014
ROSEBORO Mr. Mossette Nelson McLamb, 85 of 958 Reeda Branch Road, Roseboro, died on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the Magnolia Assisted Living in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 10, 2014 at Hollands Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Billy Hall, Rev. Bryan Strickland and Rev. Eddie Smith officiating. Burial will follow at...
Mrs. Lala Vae "Dae" Butler, 83
Oct 4, 2014
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Lala Vae "Dae" Butler, 83 of 3970 Autry Highway, Autryville, died on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Pleasant Union Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Butler was born...
Rev. Arthur Clyde Shelton, 87
Oct 1, 2014
CLINTON Rev. Arthur Clyde Shelton, 87 of Clinton, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Friday, October 3, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Billy Hall and Rev. W.O. Reiber officiating. A private...
Mrs. Mary Louise Strickland, 82
Sep 30, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Mary Louise Smiley Strickland, 82, of Fayetteville passed away at her residence Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was born in Warren County January 4, 1932 to the late George Washington Smiley and Guel Pilot Smiley. She was predeceased by her husband, Joel Strickland; three sisters, Ida, Tink and Shirley; one brother, George W. Smiley, Jr. She worked as...
Ms. Betty Watson Puleo, 68
Sep 29, 2014
HOPE MILLS Ms. Betty Watson Puleo, 68 of Hope Mills, died on Monday, September 29, 2014 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. John Hobbs officiating. Burial will follow at Windsor United Methodist Church Cemetery in Elizabethtown. Ms. Puleo was...
Ms. Shirley Faye Broyles, 80
Sep 24, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Ms. Shirley Faye Broyles, 80 of 4600 Cumberland Road, Fayetteville, died on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, October 3, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Ms. Broyles was born on July 2, 1934 in...
Mrs. Betty Jane Mclaurin Starling, 68
Sep 24, 2014
WADE Mrs. Betty Jane McLaurin Starling, 68 of 4362 South River School Road, Wade passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Friday, Sept. 26 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with the Rev. Joe Ammons officiating. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, Sept....
Ms. Sandra Kay Hobbs, 69
Sep 21, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Ms. Sandra Kay Hobbs, 69 of 1724 Community Drive, Fayetteville, died on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville. She was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of the late Henry Ottis Smith and Effie Smith. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by a sister, Joyce Evans of Fayetteville. She was owner...