Obituaries

Mrs.  Charlotte June Cox, 88

Mrs. Charlotte June Cox, 88

Feb 27, 2014

STEDMAN Mrs. Charlotte June Cox, 88 of Stedman passed away on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 in Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville. The family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, March 1, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Rd., Stedman, NC. Also,visitation will be held at Friendship Baptist Church, Church Circle,...

Mr.  Joe Floyd Fisher,, 61  Jr.

Mr. Joe Floyd Fisher,, 61 Jr.

Feb 24, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Joe Floyd Fisher, Jr., 61 of Fayetteville, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 28 at Faith Family Worship Center in Fayetteville with Pastors Richard and Ann Pia officiating. Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park. Mr. Fisher was a native of...

Mr.  Charles Albert Barbour, 71

Mr. Charles Albert Barbour, 71

Feb 23, 2014

STEDMAN Mr. Charles Albert Barbour 71, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born on January 3, 1943 in Wake County, the son of Albert Lee Barbour and Marion Elizabeth Barbour. Mr. Barbour was a Body Shop Repairman for Bobby Murray Chevrolet Company in Raleigh. He built race cars and...

Ms.  Linda Faye Bayer, 72

Ms. Linda Faye Bayer, 72

Feb 22, 2014

CAMERON Linda Faye Bayer, 72, of Cameron passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. She was the daughter of the late Murphy Wrench and Vena Matthews Wrench. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by two brothers, Jackie Wrench and Charles Wrench and a granddaughter, Kristi Riggins. A...

Mrs.  Sheila C. Mclaurin, 45

Mrs. Sheila C. Mclaurin, 45

Feb 21, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Sheila Carter McLaurin, 45 of Fayetteville passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 525 Judson Church Road with Richard C. Yarborough officiating. Burial will follow in the Cumberland Memorial Gardens. She...

Mr.  Leroy "Lee" M. Francis, 74

Mr. Leroy "Lee" M. Francis, 74

Feb 21, 2014

STEDMAN Mr. LeRoy M. "Lee" Francis, 74, of 124 Wade-Stedman Road, was called to be with his Heavenly Father on February 21, 2014, while he was surrounded by his loving family at home. LeRoy was born in Grand Haven, Michigan, the son of the late LeRoy Harold and Florence Francis. He also is preceded in death by his little angel...

Ms.  Ann Elizabeth Allport, 55

Ms. Ann Elizabeth Allport, 55

Feb 20, 2014

ROSEBORO Ms. Ann Elizabeth Allport, 55 of 150 McPhail Road, Roseboro, died on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at her home. No services will be held. Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro.No services will be held.

Mr.  J. K. "Nookie" Mclamb, 81

Mr. J. K. "Nookie" Mclamb, 81

Feb 17, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. J. K. "Nookie" McLamb, 81 of Fayetteville and formerly of Roseboro, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2012 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A. M. Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Rev. Danny Lewis and Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow in...

Mr.  Tony Keith Knowles, 53

Mr. Tony Keith Knowles, 53

Feb 17, 2014

SALEMBURG Mr. Tony Keith Knowles, 53 of 2345 N. Salemburg Highway, Salemburg, died on Monday, February 17, 2014 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Bartlett officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Tabernacle Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church cemetery in Salemburg....

Mr.  Rufus J. Mclaurin,, 93  Sr.

Mr. Rufus J. Mclaurin,, 93 Sr.

Feb 17, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Rufus Jenkins McLaurin, Sr., 93, of Fayetteville died Monday, February 17 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He retired from the V.A. Hospital in Fayetteville after 31 years where he was Manager of the Laundry Department. He was a native of Cumberland County, the son of the late Jounious Wellington McLaurin and Repsie Jane Williams. Mr. McLaurin was...

Mrs.  Ada Catherine Naylor Williams, 85

Mrs. Ada Catherine Naylor Williams, 85

Feb 15, 2014

STEDMAN Mrs. Ada Catherine Naylor Williams, 85 of Stedman died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 17, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman. Burial will follow in the Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Salemburg. She was a native of Sampson County, the daughter...

Ms.  Kathleen  Holland, 69

Ms. Kathleen Holland, 69

Feb 15, 2014

SALEMBURG Ms. Kathleen Holland, 69 of 205 Jones Street, Salemburg, died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Salemburg Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. William Tew officiating. Burial will follow at the Salemburg Cemetery. Ms. Holland was born...

Mrs.  Pearl Louise Mcmillan, 90

Mrs. Pearl Louise Mcmillan, 90

Feb 13, 2014

ROSEBORO Mrs. Pearl Louise McMillan, 90, of Roseboro died Thursday, February 13, 2014. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 16, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Walter Hayes officiating. Burial will follow in Melvin Cemetery. Mrs. McMillan was born on May 13, 1923, in Petersburg, VA to the late George and Nora Bell Robinson....

Mr.  Charles Henry "Chuck" Bretthauer, 60

Mr. Charles Henry "Chuck" Bretthauer, 60

Feb 12, 2014

ROSEBORO Mr. Charles Henry "Chuck" Bretthauer, 60 of 503 W. McPhearson Street, Roseboro, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Mintz Baptist Church with Dr. John McBride officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery with Military Honors. He was...

Ms.  Elfriede Maria Kollmar, 80

Ms. Elfriede Maria Kollmar, 80

Feb 9, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Ms. Elfriede Maria Kollmar, 80 of 4542 Parkwood Circle, Fayetteville, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Services will be held a later date. She was born on October 28, 1933 in Germany. She worked with K&W Cafetria in Fayetteville for 28 years and was a member of Berean Baptist Church in...

Mr.  Ira Eugene "Bob" Williamson, 68

Mr. Ira Eugene "Bob" Williamson, 68

Feb 8, 2014

BURGAW Mr. Ira Eugene "Bob" Williamson, 68 of 77 Lucille's Place, Burgaw, died on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P. M. on Saturday February 15, 2014 at McMillan Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Wade, with Rev. Doug Fairfax officiating. Mr. Williamson was born on October 28, 1945...

Ms.  Betty Ray Overton, 66

Ms. Betty Ray Overton, 66

Feb 7, 2014

AUTRYVILLE Ms. Betty Ray Overton, 66, of Autryville, died February 7, 2014, at Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. at Sunrise Memorial Gardens with Rev. Bryan Strickland officiating. Ms. Overton was born on July 24, 1947, in Sampson County to the late Marion and Jennie Barbuto Phillips....

Bishop Lawrence Odell "L.O." Bunce, 91

Bishop Lawrence Odell "L.O." Bunce, 91

Feb 6, 2014

STEDMAN Bishop Lawrence Odell "L.O." Bunce, 91 of 6114 Sandy Creek Road, Stedman, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Bethany Church of God of Prophecy with Rev. Jeff Burkhardt, Rev. Jesse Matthews, Bishop Earl...

Mr.  Arthur Melvin Guin, 90

Mr. Arthur Melvin Guin, 90

Feb 3, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Arthur Melvin Guin, 90, of Fayetteville, died Monday, February 3, 2014, at First Health of the Carolina Hospice House. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Dennis Goodwin officiating. Burial will follow in the LaFayette Memorial Park with military honors. Mr. Guin was born on...

Mrs.  Vonnie Lou Herman, 79

Mrs. Vonnie Lou Herman, 79

Feb 2, 2014

EASTOVER Mrs. Vonnie Lou Herman, 79, of Eastover passed away at her home Sunday, February 2nd, 2014. She was retired from the Cumberland County School System where she worked for over 30 years as a cafeteria cashier in both Eastover Central Elementary and Armstrong Middle Schools. After retirement, she worked for ten years with Draughon Produce Co. She was one...