Obituaries
Mr. Ralph Edwin Tolar, 85
Jan 18, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Retired US Air Force M/SGT Ralph Edwin Tolar, 85, died in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Saturday, January 18, 2014. Mr. Tolar was born in Wayne County on June 19, 1928 the son of the late Johnnie Leland Tolar and Alma Jackson Tolar. He was a Mason and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He also retired from...
Ms. Nancy Louise Faircloth, 74
Jan 18, 2014
CLINTON Ms. Nancy Louise Faircloth, 74, of 120 Southwood Dr, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Jimmy Flowers and Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow in Clinton Cemetery. Ms. Faircloth was born on February 17, 1939,...
Mrs. Elizabeth Gray Keene Barnes, 82
Jan 15, 2014
ROSEBORO Mrs. Elizabeth Gray Keene Barnes, 82 of 1387 Holden Road, Roseboro, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Corinth Baptist Church with Rev. G.C. Hughes, Dr. Tom Fortner and Rev. Tommy Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Mrs. Barnes was...
Miss Mary Ellen Cashwell, 59
Jan 10, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Miss Mary Ellen Cashwell, 59, passed away at her home Friday, January !0, 2014. She was the daughter of Mr. Thedie Franklin Cashwell and the late Mary Alice Edge Cashwell of Stedman. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January 16 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman with Rev. Marshall Howell officiating. Burial will follow...
Mr. Ottis Tyndall, 95
Jan 7, 2014
SALEMBURG Mr. Ottis Tyndall, 95 of 210 Jackson Street, Salemburg, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Golden Care Assisted Living in Wallace. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Salemburg Baptist Church with Rev. John Adams, Rev. Jimmie Suggs and Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens with...
Mr. James Earl Tanner, 89
Jan 7, 2014
AUTRYVILLE Mr. James Earl Tanner, 89 of 1646 South River Road, Autryville, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Autumn Care of Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Johnson Cemetery in Autryville with Rev. Tom Hayes officiating. Mr. Tanner was born on July 21, 1924 in Sampson County to...
Rev. Burness Fulton Thomas, 87
Jan 5, 2014
STEDMAN Rev. Fulton Thomas, born in Putnam County, Florida, surrendered to preach as an older teenager and served in churches in Northeast Florida and North Carolina. He was faithful to the gospel ministry for over 60 years. He closed his eyes physically for the last time Sunday, January 5, 2014, and opened them for eternity to the glorious sights of...
Mr. Norman Arthur Core,, 89 Jr.
Jan 4, 2014
ROLESVILLE Mr. Norman Arthur Core, Jr., 89, of Rolesville, NC died Saturday, January 4, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery, Hwy 53, in White Oak, North Carolina, with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Mr. Core was born on February 13, 1924, to the late Norman Arthur,...
Mr. William Charles Warren, 70
Jan 3, 2014
CLINTON Mr. William Charles Warren, 70, of Clinton, died Friday, January 3, 2014, at Mary Gran Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 6, 2014, at Corinth Baptist Church, 991 Corinth Church Road, Salemburg, NC 28385, with Rev. G.C. Hughes and Rev. Ron Bryan officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Warren...
Mrs. Dianna Capps Lecroy, 72
Jan 3, 2014
LUMBER BRIDGE Ms. Dianna Capps LeCroy, 72 of Lumber Bridge and formerly of Fayetteville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 3, 2014 surrounded by her family. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 7 at People's Baptist Church with Rev. Robert W. Guynn and Rev. L. D. Creech officiating. Burial...
Mr. Ronald Wayne Horne, 56
Jan 1, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Ronald Wayne Horne, 56, of Fayetteville died Wed. Jan. l, 2014. He was the son of the late Roy and Annie Dale James Horne. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a sister, Betty Joe Sparks and brothers, William "Bill" Horne and David Horne. He was Supervisor of Street Maintenance for the City of Fayetteville. He...
Mrs. Viola P. Hall
Dec 31, 2013
CLINTON Mrs. Viola P. Hall, 77, of Clinton died Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Mary Gran Nursing Center. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 3, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Joseph Tew and Rev. Faye Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Daniel Hall Cemetery in Autryville. Mrs. Hall was born...
Mr. Paul Douglas Fann, 69
Dec 31, 2013
SALEMBURG Mr. Paul Douglas Fann, 69 of 4625 N. Salemburg Highway, Salemburg, died on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Piney Green Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Donald Keith Carter and Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Mr. Fann was born on...
Mr. Raymond Kenneth Horne, 67
Dec 30, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Raymond Kenneth Horne, 67 of Fayetteville died Monday, December 30, 2013 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Stedman Church of God of Prophecy on Highway 210, Stedman, NC. with the Rev. Louis Pender officiating. Mr. Horne was a native of Cumberland County, the son of the late...
Mrs. Glynda Mclemore Suggs, 75
Dec 27, 2013
RAEFORD Mrs. Glynda McLemore Suggs, 75 of 398 Welsh Road, Raeford died on Friday, December 27, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Christ Community Church on Highway 53, White Oak, NC with Rev. Leon Warren officiating. Burial will follow in the Briar Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs....
Mr. Cecil Dwight Matthews, 78
Dec 26, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE Retired Senior Master Sgt. Cecil Dwight Matthews, 78 of Fayetteville died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, December 30, 2013 in Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman with Dr. James E. Dees, Jr. and Mr. Ray Starling officiating. Visitation with family and friends will be at the...
Mrs. Joyce Matthews Smith, 74
Dec 25, 2013
SALEMBURG Mrs. Joyce Matthews Smith, with her husband by her side, said goodbye to this world on Christmas morning, 2013, and joined the celebration of her Savior's Birthday in Heaven. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Zoar Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Barker and Rev. W.O. Reiber officiating. Entombment will...
Mrs. Linda Ann Whaley, 71
Dec 24, 2013
ROSEBORO Mrs. Linda Ann Whaley, 71 of 273 Devond Tew Road, Roseboro, died on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. A private graveside service will be held on Monday, December 30, 2013 with Rev. Bryan Strickland officiating. Mrs. Whaley was a native of Miami, Florida, and the daughter of the late Dewey and Rossie Smith Rainey. She...
Mr. Harold Kingsley Kiser, 93
Dec 18, 2013
ROSEBORO Mr. Harold Kingsley Kiser, 93 of 6346 Dunn Road, Roseboro, died on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Golden Years Nursing Home in Falcon. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Halls United Methodist Church with Rev. Justin Wells and Rev. Carrie W. Parrish officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery...
Mrs. Karen Sessoms Poche', 63
Dec 18, 2013
WADE Mrs. Karen Sessoms Poche' of Wade passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013. She was a retired school teacher for Cumberland County Schools where she taught for thirty years in several different schools. She was born in Cumberland County on December 6, 1950 to the late Paul Sessoms and Mildred Smith Sessoms. In addition to her parents she was predeceased...

