Obituaries
Mr. Thomas B. Starling, 92
Mar 1, 2013
Mr. Thomas B. Starling of Fayetteville died Friday, March 1, 2013 at Bethesda Nursing Center. He was a self-employed farmer and was known by many as "The Egg Man". He was a native and life-long resident of Cumberland County, the son of the late Jonathan Stanford Starling and Mollie Jane Carter Starling. A funeral service will be held at 3:00...
Mrs. Mary Alta Mclaurin Kinlaw, 65
Feb 26, 2013
WHITE OAK Mrs. Mary Alta McLaurin Kinlaw, 65 of 10221 Hwy 53 W., White Oak, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at White Oak Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Lewis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Kinlaw was born on December...
Mrs. Patricia Ann Strickland, 57
Feb 22, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Patricia Ann Strickland, 57 of 2766 Howard Road, Autryville, died on Friday, February 22, 2013 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Allen West officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Strickland was born on August 1, 1955...
Mr. Linoard Gilbert Howard, 76
Feb 21, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mr. Linoard Gilbert Howard, 76, of 1201 Howard Road died Thursday, February 21, 2013, at Cary Wake Medical Center. The funeral will be at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, February 24, 2013, at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Allen West and Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Howard was born on March 27, 1936,...
Mr. David Jefferson Canady, 57
Feb 16, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE Mr. David Jefferson Canady, 57, of 1561 Old Vander Road died Saturday, February 16, 2013. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at 2:00P.M. at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Lloyd officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Canady was born on January 4, 1956, in Cumberland County to the late John and...
Mr. James E. "Bud" Lewis,, 80 Sr.
Feb 11, 2013
AUTRYVILLE James E. "Bud" Lewis, Sr. passed away peacefully Monday, February 11, 2013, in the V.A. Medical Center. Mr. Lewis was a Sampson County native and was born on February 18, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Evolyn Neil Lewis and Louise Lewis Hall, step-father, Henry G. Hall, brothers, Gip Lewis and Jerry Hall, and sisters, Lillie...
Mr. Ronald Ervin "Ronnie" Naylor, 55
Feb 8, 2013
STEDMAN Mr. Ronald Ervin "Ronnie" Naylor, 55 of 8338 Clinton Road, Stedman, died on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Scott McCosh officiating. Mr. Naylor was born on June 16, 1957 in Bell County,...
Mr. George Earl Hall, 87
Feb 8, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE Mr. George Earl Hall, 87 of 325 N. Cool Spring Street, Fayetteville, died on Friday, February 8, 2013, at Haymount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at Sharon Baptist Church with Rev. Rob Wingo and Rev. Larry West officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....
Rev. William Lewis Rowland, 83
Feb 8, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE Rev. William Lewis Rowland, 83 of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 11, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Timothy Dean and Rev. Tim Gore officiating. Burial will follow at the Adcox Cemetery in Hope Mills...
Mr. Curtis Warren Ezzell, 50
Feb 7, 2013
SANFORD Mr. Curtis Warren Ezzell, 50 of Sanford, NC died Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Woodland Hills Care & Rehabilitation Center. There will be a memorial service on Sunday, February 17, 2013, at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery, Roseboro, NC. Mr. Ezzell was born on July 31,...
Mrs. Betty Vernice Autry, 77
Feb 6, 2013
STEDMAN Mrs. Betty Vernice Autry, 77 of 6125 Glory Drive, Stedman, died on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Village Green in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Craig Autry officiating. Burial will follow at the Wiley Autry Cemetery....
Mrs. Nellie Grace Tanner, 73
Feb 2, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Nellie Grace Tanner, 73 of 247 Carry Bridge Road, Autryville, died on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Mrs....
Mrs. Lillian Grace Edwards, 85
Jan 29, 2013
ROSEBORO Mrs. Lillian Grace Edwards, 85 of Roseboro, died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David Williams officiating. Mrs. Edwards was born on May 26, 1927 in Sampson County to the late...
Mrs. Virginia W. Collins, 76
Jan 29, 2013
SUPPLY Mrs. Virginia W. Collins, 76 of 2125 Trout Avenue S.W., Supply, and formerly of Fayetteville, died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at her home. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Kenneth Powell and Rev. Randall Strickland officiating. Burial will follow at Ezzell Family Cemetery...
Mr. Dennis Walter Owen,, 71 Jr.
Jan 26, 2013
ROSEBORO Mr. Dennis Walter Owen, Jr., 71 of Roseboro, N.C., died on Saturday, January 26, 2013. Funeral services will be at Roseboro United Methodist Church on Sunday, February 3, 2013. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:45 P.M. followed by the services at 3:00 P.M. Burial will follow at Roseboro Cemetery. Reverend Bobby Herring will officiate. Mr. Owen was...
Mrs. Julia Elaine Odum Sims, 43
Jan 25, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Julia Elaine Odum Sims, 43 of 10458 Hwy. 210 S., Autryville, died on Friday, January 25, 2013 at The Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Evergreen Baptist Church in Autryville with Dr. Odell Peterson and Rev. Tommy Honeycutt officiating. She was born...
Mrs. Janice Autry Jones, 63
Jan 22, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Janice Autry Jones, 63 of 4771 Autry Highway, Autryville, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Glenn Morgan officiating. Mrs. Jones was born on July 27, 1949 in Sampson County to the late...
Mr. Franklin Wayne Baker, 67
Jan 21, 2013
AMMON Mr. Franklin Wayne Baker, 67, of 7937 Old Fayetteville Road, died January 21, 2013, at Bladen County Hospital. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Windsor United Methodist Church with Rev. Neill Smith, Rev. Jonathan Mills, and Rev. Chris O'briant officiating. Mr. Baker was born on July 18, 1945, in New Hanover...
Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Jones Tanner, 59
Jan 21, 2013
AUTRYVILLE Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Jones Tanner, 59 of 242 Holland Road, Autryville, died on Monday, January 21, 2013 at The Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Newnan, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Dr. James E. Dees, Jr. and Rev. Wayne Thomas officiating. Mr....
Ms. Emily Lucille Woods, 60
Jan 17, 2013
STEDMAN Ms. Emily Lucille Woods, 60, of 6756 Shad Court died January 16,2013. There will be a graveside service at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Old Bluff Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Rev. Ricky Lee officiating. Ms. Woods was born on May 21, 1952, in Cumberland County to the late John and Barbara Jean Smith. She is survived by:...

