Obituaries

Mrs.  Velva B. Little, 69

Mrs. Velva B. Little, 69

Feb 8, 2010

FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Velva Bass Williams Little, 69 of 3531 Godwin Circle, died on Monday, February 8, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Roger White and Rev. Leon Keefe officiating. Burial will follow at the Salemburg Cemetery. She was born on December 30, 1940...

Mrs.  Eula M. Sessoms, 94

Mrs. Eula M. Sessoms, 94

Feb 4, 2010

ROSEBORO Mrs. Eula Mae Sessoms, 94 of 413 Oak Street, died on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at the Roseboro Church of God with Pastor John Chiara and Rev. Eddie Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Sessoms-Peterson Cemetery. Mrs. Sessoms was born on January...

Mrs.  Cynthia F. Belansky, 62

Mrs. Cynthia F. Belansky, 62

Feb 3, 2010

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Cynthia Fay Pomeroy Belansky, 62 of 201 E. Old Stage Road, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at her home. Services will be held in Brookfield, Conneticutt. Mrs. Belansky was born on August 12, 1947 in Fairfield County, Conneticutt, to Charles and Fayolene McKay Pomeroy. She worked as a Group Leader with Barden Manufacturing. Arrangements by Butler Funeral...

Mrs.  Delorese B. Knowles, 70

Mrs. Delorese B. Knowles, 70

Feb 2, 2010

SALEMBURG Mrs. Delorese Butler Knowles, 70 of 3202 Tyndall Bridge Road, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. at Calvary Tabernacle Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Johnson and Rev. Don Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

Mrs.  Annie G. Mixon, 60

Mrs. Annie G. Mixon, 60

Jan 31, 2010

ROSEBORO Ms. Annie Grace Greene Mixon, 60 of 611 Mill Creek Church Road, died on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 1, 2010 at 7:00 P.M. at Mill Creek Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday morning at 11:00 A.M. at Rex Presbyterian...

Mrs.  Susan C. Hall, 56

Mrs. Susan C. Hall, 56

Jan 26, 2010

STEDMAN Mrs. Susan Delores Cole Hall, 56 of 294 Magnolia Church Road, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. with Dr. Phil Spears officiating. Burial will follow at the Fisher cemetery in Stedman. Mrs. Hall was born on August...

Mrs.  Leola V. Collier, 76

Mrs. Leola V. Collier, 76

Jan 24, 2010

FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Leola Virginia Collier, 76 of 3435 McChoen Drive, died on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake. Mrs. Collier was...

Mrs.  Joann J. Maness, 68

Mrs. Joann J. Maness, 68

Jan 24, 2010

STEDMAN Mrs. JoAnn James Maness, 68 of 681 Obershea Lane, died on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. William Maness and Rev. Larry McWhorter officiating. Burial will follow at Autry-McAlphin Cemetery in Stedman. Mrs. Maness...

Mrs.  Shirley Ward Autry, 65

Mrs. Shirley Ward Autry, 65

Jan 23, 2010

Fayetteville Mrs. Shirley Ward Autry, 65, of 1321 Clinton Road, Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010 at her home. A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Hicks and Rev. Leon Keefe officiating. Burial will follow in the Minson M. Williams Cemetery. Mrs. Autry was...

Mrs.  Estella D. Howell, 77

Mrs. Estella D. Howell, 77

Jan 21, 2010

WHITE OAK Mrs. Estella Dee Howell, 77 of 2903 Tar Heel Ferry Road, died on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the home of her son, 165 Doe Lane, Carthage. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 25, 2010 at 12:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Main Post Cemetery, Ft. Bragg....

Mrs.  Evelyn C. Tew, 86

Mrs. Evelyn C. Tew, 86

Jan 21, 2010

WADE Mrs. Evelyn Collier Tew, 86 of 8009 Maxwell Road, died on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Bethesda Health Care Facility in Eastover. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at LaFayette Memorial Park with Rev. Carrie W. Parrish officiating. Mrs. Tew was born on August 4, 1923 in Cumberland County to the...

Mr.  John C. "J.C." Grimes, 89

Mr. John C. "J.C." Grimes, 89

Jan 20, 2010

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. John Carson "J.C." Grimes, 89 of 5011 Cedar Creek Road, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at The Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. at Cedar Creek Baptist Church with Rev. John Peverett and Rev. Brooks Grimes, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at LaFayette...

Mrs.  Earlene Hall Reaves, 66

Mrs. Earlene Hall Reaves, 66

Jan 20, 2010

STEDMAN Mrs. Mary Earlene Hall Reaves, 66, of 1554 John Nunnery Rd., passed away at her home Wednesday, January 20. She was born in Sampson County, the daughter of the late Albert Robert Hall and Vila B. McCall Hall. She was also predeceased by her husband, Acey Reaves. She was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church and a graduate...

Mr.  William H. Horne, 75

Mr. William H. Horne, 75

Jan 15, 2010

AUTRYVILLE Mr. William Henry "Hank" Horne, 75 of 1134 Holland Road, Autryville, died on Friday, January 15, 2010 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 2:30 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Rogers and Rev. Joe Ammons officiating. Burial will follow at the George Horne Cemetery in Autryville. Mr. Horne...

Mr.  Charles F. Houghton, 78

Mr. Charles F. Houghton, 78

Jan 11, 2010

ROSEBORO Mr. Charles Frederick Houghton, 78 of 3225 Autryville Road, died on Monday, January 11, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Wade Thomson officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Mr. Houghton was born on April 14, 1931 in Port...

Mr.  Robert E. Mason, 55

Mr. Robert E. Mason, 55

Jan 11, 2010

BEAVER DAM Mr. Robert Edward Mason, 55, of Beaver Dam, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2010 at Womack Army Medical Center at Ft. Bragg. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at 8:00 pm at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Dr. Lynn Bullock officiating. Mr. Mason was an Army veteran. Mr. Mason is survived by: wife, Arleen...

Mr.  Johnnie W. Bullard, 54

Mr. Johnnie W. Bullard, 54

Jan 9, 2010

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Johnnie Wayne Bullard, 54 of 2729 Chimney Brook Road, died on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Cedar Creek Baptist Church with Rev. John Peverett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Bullard was a native...

Mr.  Mark A. Stewart,, 27  Jr.

Mr. Mark A. Stewart,, 27 Jr.

Jan 6, 2010

HOPE MILLS Mr. Mark Anthony Stewart, Jr., 27 of 5709-A Player Circle, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. at Cross Creek Cemetery with Rev. Earl Wilbourne officiating. Mr. Stewart was a native of Cumberland County and attended Cape Fear...

Mrs.  Lessie H. Guy, 98

Mrs. Lessie H. Guy, 98

Jan 5, 2010

STEDMAN The Angels arrived on January 5, 2010 to return Lessie to be with her Lord and loved ones. She was 98 years of age. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Oak Grove Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. David Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at LaFayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville. She...

Mrs.  Carolyn H. Johnson, 89

Mrs. Carolyn H. Johnson, 89

Jan 4, 2010

STEDMAN Mrs. Carolyn Holmes Johnson, 89 of 147 Hillsboro Street, died on Monday, January 4, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery in Autryville. Mrs. Johnson was born on January 20, 1920 in...