Obituaries

John A. Johnson,, 68  Jr.

John A. Johnson,, 68 Jr.

Mar 2, 2012

AUTRYVILLE Mr. John Alexander "Johnny" Johnson, Jr., 68, of 2355 Sivertson Rd. died Friday, March 2 at Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. He was a retired Tool & Dye Maker for Fasco Industries. He was born in Cumberland County February 1st, 1944 to the late Johnathan A. Johnson and Margaret Garner Johnson. He was also predeceased by a...

Mrs.  Wylatta Smith Ackerman, 86

Mrs. Wylatta Smith Ackerman, 86

Mar 2, 2012

Roseboro Mrs. Wylatta Smith Ackerman, 86 of 4216 Hwy 242, Roseboro, died on Friday, March 2, 2012, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, March 5, 2012 at Peter's Creek Baptist Church with Rev. David Bays and Rev. Michael Shook officiating. Burial will follow at the Smith Family Cemetery. Mrs. Ackerman...

Mrs.  Thelma Jessup Edge Dockery, 89

Mrs. Thelma Jessup Edge Dockery, 89

Mar 2, 2012

WHITE OAK Mrs. Thelma Jessup Edge Dockery, 89, of 10627 River Road, White Oak, died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Poplar Heights Care & Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Cumberland Union Baptist Church with Rev. John Blackman, Jr and Rev. Jerry Hood officiating. Burial will follow in...

Mrs.  Clara Myrtle Mize Baldwin, 102

Mrs. Clara Myrtle Mize Baldwin, 102

Feb 26, 2012

SALEMBURG Mrs. Clara Myrtle Mize Baldwin, 102 of 512 Laurel Lake Road, Salemburg, died on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. Funeral services will be held in Sugar Grove, Virginia. Mrs. Baldwin was born on February 7, 1910 in Chilhowie, Virginia, to the late George and Josie Slagle Mize. She is preceded in death by...

Ms.  Juanita  Elkins, 64

Ms. Juanita Elkins, 64

Feb 26, 2012

ROSEBORO Ms. Juanita Elkins, 64 of Roseboro, died on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Haymount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at the Roseboro Cemetery with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Ms. Elkins was born on August 12, 1947 in Sampson County to the late J.D. and...

Mrs.  Lillie Poe Turley, 91

Mrs. Lillie Poe Turley, 91

Feb 25, 2012

STEDMAN Mrs. Lottie Poe Turley, 91, of 8657 Clinton Rd. died Saturday, February 25 at her home. She was a homemaker and previously worked at Belmont Cotton Mill in Belmont, NC. She was born in KoKomo, IN to the late William Wilson Poe and Millie Matilda Hamm. A funeral will be held at Perry & St.Clair Funeral Home in Tazewell,...

Mrs.  Eula Mae Coble Davis, 90

Mrs. Eula Mae Coble Davis, 90

Feb 24, 2012

GARLAND Mrs. Eula Mae Coble Davis 90, of 5363 Old Fayetteville Road, Garland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 24, 2012. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, February 27, 2012 at Cypress Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church Cemetery. Mrs. Davis was...

Mr.  Thomas Ray Tolar,, 53  Jr.

Mr. Thomas Ray Tolar,, 53 Jr.

Feb 23, 2012

EASTOVER Mr. Thomas Ray Tolar, Jr., 53 of 3017 Royal Avenue, Eastover, died on Thursday, February 23, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman. Mr. Tolar was born on November 9, 1958 in Cumberland County to Thomas Ray and Betty Autry Tolar. He was a painter....

Mr.  Clarence Irvin "Corkey" Anderson, 86

Mr. Clarence Irvin "Corkey" Anderson, 86

Feb 22, 2012

ROSEBORO Mr. Clarence Irvin "Corkey" Anderson, 86 of 2980 Huntley School Road, Roseboro, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Southwood Nursing & Retirement Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Freedom Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Gore, Rev. Ivan Byrd and Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow...

Mr.  Charles Edsel Mcphail, 83

Mr. Charles Edsel Mcphail, 83

Feb 20, 2012

SALEMBURG Mr. Charles Edsel McPhail, 83 of 1718 McPhail Road, Salemburg, died on Monday, February 20, 2012 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Allen West and Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. McPhail...

Mr.  Bobby Riggs Albertson, 72

Mr. Bobby Riggs Albertson, 72

Feb 19, 2012

STEDMAN Mr. Bobby Riggs Albertson, 72, of 691 Wade-Stedman Rd. died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. He worked for 26 years as a supply clerk at Sears before retiring. Bobby was the son of the late George Gerald Albertson and Nannie Mae Smith Albertson. He was born in Duplin County but lived all his adult...

Ms.  Peggy Jean Cashwell, 72

Ms. Peggy Jean Cashwell, 72

Feb 19, 2012

STEDMAN Ms. Peggy Jean Cashwell, 72 of Stedman, died February 19, 2012, at her residence. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Elbert Hollowell officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove PFWB Church Cemetery. Ms. Cashwell was born on February 11, 1940, in Sampson County...

Mr.  Anthony Eric Harris, 23

Mr. Anthony Eric Harris, 23

Feb 18, 2012

NEWPORT NEWS, VA Mr. Anthony Eric Harris, 23, of Newport News died Saturday, February, 18 in James City County. He was a student at Virginia Commonwealth University. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Linda Harris. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 25 at Hargrove Cemetery in Kelly, NC with Rev. Ronald Long...

Ms.  Laura Ann Averitt, 62

Ms. Laura Ann Averitt, 62

Feb 18, 2012

Ms. Laura Ann Averitt, 62 of Clinton, died February 18, 2012, at Southwood Nursing Center. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman with Rev. Ken White officiating. Burial will follow in the Autryville Cemetery. Ms. Averitt was born on April 28, 1949, in Harnett County to Marion Kurshaw...

Mr.  Robert  James Besaw

Mr. Robert James Besaw

Feb 17, 2012

Mr. Robert James Besaw, 68, of 5329 Boykin Bridge Road, Clinton, died Friday, February 17, 2012, at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Father Mark Betti officiating. Mr. Besaw was born on June 3, 1943, in Norfolk, New York to...

Mrs.  Evelyn Wilson Taylor, 93

Mrs. Evelyn Wilson Taylor, 93

Feb 12, 2012

ROSEBORO Mrs. Evelyn Wilson Taylor, 93 of 3289 Butler Island Road, Roseboro, died on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. David Williams and Rev. Dennis Guy officiating. Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery. Mrs. Taylor...

Mr.  William Mccoy "Toot" Mclemore, 85

Mr. William Mccoy "Toot" Mclemore, 85

Feb 11, 2012

ROSEBORO Mr. William McCoy "Toot" McLemore, 85 of 101 Wrench Street, Roseboro, died on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at The Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, February 13, 2012 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery. Mr. McLemore was born...

Mr.  Johnny Clifton Williams, 73

Mr. Johnny Clifton Williams, 73

Feb 8, 2012

ROSEBORO Mr. Johnny Clifton Williams, 73 of 6652 Dunn Road, Roseboro, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 1:00 P.M on Friday, February 10, 2012 at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Jeff Bartlett officiating. Burial will follow at the Spell Family Cemetery. Mr. Williams was born on...

Mrs.  Mable Adams Tadlock, 87

Mrs. Mable Adams Tadlock, 87

Feb 5, 2012

ROSEBORO Mrs. Mable Adams Tadlock, 87 of 9960 Roseboro Highway, Roseboro, died on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the Roseboro United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Herring and Rev. Carrie Parrish officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in...

Mrs.  Alice Louise Butler, 86

Mrs. Alice Louise Butler, 86

Feb 5, 2012

PITTSBORO Mrs. Alice Reininga Butler, 86 of Pittsboro and formerly of Roseboro, died on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Cambridge Hills of Pittsboro. The funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the Roseboro United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Herring officiating. Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery. Mrs. Butler was born on April...