Obituaries

Mrs.  Nellie G. Smith, 88

Mrs. Nellie G. Smith, 88

Aug 26, 2009

ROSEBORO Mrs. Nellie Gillis Smith, 88 of 13216 NC Hwy. 210 S., died on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Dr. Lynn Bullock officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Smith was...

Mr.  Ronald G. Lucas,, 64  Sr.

Mr. Ronald G. Lucas,, 64 Sr.

Aug 25, 2009

ROSEBORO Mr. Ronald Gene Lucas, Sr., 64 of 1671 Butler Island Road, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Glenn Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Mill Creek Baptist Church cemetery. Mr. Lucas was born in 1944 and...

Ms.  Patricia A. Hubbard, 68

Ms. Patricia A. Hubbard, 68

Aug 22, 2009

STEDMAN Ms. Patricia Ann Hubbard, 68, of Stedman died Saturday, August 22 at Highland House Nursing Home in Fayetteville. She was the daughter of the late, John Harvey Hubbard and Bessie Sessoms Hubbard. She was also predeceased by a brother, Posie Hubbard and a sister, Virginia Hubbard. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, August 24 at...

Cpl. Edwardo Santos, 28

Cpl. Edwardo Santos, 28

Aug 15, 2009

SALEMBURG Cpl. Edwardo Santos, 28 of 4245 Honeycutt Road, died on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memorial Park in Clinton. Cpl. Santos was born in 1981...

Mrs.  Ida M. Johnson, 75

Mrs. Ida M. Johnson, 75

Aug 13, 2009

WHITE OAK Mrs. Ida McLemore Meares Johnson, 75 of White Oak, died on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at White Lake Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Hayes and Rev. Jerry Groves officiating. Burial will follow at Briar Branch Baptist...

Mr.  Billy R. Mccormick, 27

Mr. Billy R. Mccormick, 27

Aug 13, 2009

WADE Mr. Billy Ray McCormick, 27 of 6079 Deerstand Road, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Faircloth, Rev. Maurice Lancaster, Rev. Jim Owen and Rev. Milton Little officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

Mr.  Paul A. West, 80

Mr. Paul A. West, 80

Aug 6, 2009

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Paul Addison West, 80 of 1723 Community Drive, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009 at The Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 10, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at Bethany Church of God of Prophecy with the Rev. Donald Baldwin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr....

Ms.  Anna B. Deitrich, 71

Ms. Anna B. Deitrich, 71

Aug 5, 2009

ROSEBORO Ms. Anna Bernice Deitrich, 71, of 12171 NC Highway 210 South, Roseboro, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 at Autumn Wind Assisted Living Center in Roseboro. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009 at 11:00 am at Butler Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike McGirt officiating. Burial will follow in Roseboro Cemetery. Ms. Deitrich was...

Mrs.  Lillian B. Hubbard, 88

Mrs. Lillian B. Hubbard, 88

Aug 3, 2009

SHALLOTTE Mrs. Lillian Maria Beazley Hubbard, 88, of Shallotte, formerly of Stedman and Winston-Salem, died Monday August 3 at her residence. She was born in Cumberland County on July 8, 1921, the daughter of the late Harry L. Beazley Sr. and Jennie Bryant Beazley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thurman J. Hubbard Sr. and a son, Robert...

Mr.  E. Blackman Hollingsworth,, 79  Jr.

Mr. E. Blackman Hollingsworth,, 79 Jr.

Aug 1, 2009

SALEMBURG Mr. E. Blackman Hollingsworth, Jr., 79, of 513 S. Main Street, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 at 3:00 pm at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Jeff Bartlett, Rev. Roger White and Sheriff...

Mr.  Harvis B. Smith, 92

Mr. Harvis B. Smith, 92

Jul 28, 2009

GODWIN Mr. Harvis Baker Smith, 92 of 260 Old Tower Road in the Mt. Elam Church community, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Mt. Elam Baptist Church at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. W.H. Calcutt, Chaplain Randy Moore, and Rev. Wray Wheeless officiating. Burial...

Mrs.  Myrtle M. Anderson, 82

Mrs. Myrtle M. Anderson, 82

Jul 27, 2009

STEDMAN Mrs. Myrtle McAlpin Anderson, 82 of 1034 Mary McCall Road, died on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 31, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. at Oak Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. David Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at the Autry-McAlpin Cemetery in...

Mrs.  Flora C. "Flo" Butler, 92

Mrs. Flora C. "Flo" Butler, 92

Jul 13, 2009

ROSEBORO Mrs. Flora Clyde Butler, 92 , passed away on Monday, July 13, 2009 at the home of her daughter, Barbara Koehli in Leland, NC. She was born in Sampson County on December 10, 1916, the daughter of the late Aulman Robye and Alice Arlene Gordon Spell. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Aulman Robye Spell, Gordon...

Mr.  Wendell  Ezzell, 66

Mr. Wendell Ezzell, 66

Jul 10, 2009

ROSEBORO Mr. Wendell Ezzell, 66, of 48 Sawmill Lane, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 11:00 am at Mintz Baptist Church with Dr. John McBride officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Ezzell was a native of Sampson County. Mr....

Mr.  Roy C. Faircloth, 73

Mr. Roy C. Faircloth, 73

Jul 2, 2009

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Roy Chester Faircloth, 73 of 1447 Yellowskin Road, died on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Autryville Church of God of Prophecy with Rev. Jesse Matthews officiating. Mr. Faircloth was born in 1935 in Sampson County to the late Reason and Eva...

Mr.  Robert L. Sessoms, 75

Mr. Robert L. Sessoms, 75

Jun 29, 2009

ROSEBORO Mr. Robert Lee Sessoms, 75 of 4374 Hayne Stretch Road, died on Monday, June 29, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Bartlett and Rev. Albert Simmons officiating. Mr. Sessoms was born in 1933...

Mr.  Robert J. Faircloth, 71

Mr. Robert J. Faircloth, 71

Jun 29, 2009

ROSEBORO Mr. Robert Junior Faircloth, 71 of 118 Dunn Road, died on Monday, June 29, 2009 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at Roseboro Cemetery with Rev. Roger White officiating. Mr. Faircloth was a native of Sampson County and the son of the late Robert...

Mrs.  Mary  Anna Bryan

Mrs. Mary Anna Bryan

Jun 27, 2009

Mary Anna Cooper Bryan 09/09/1917-06/27/2009 Mrs. Bryan passed away peacefully Saturday, June 27th after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband, William Thomas Bryan, of Roseboro, NC, her mother and father, John Carr and Juanita Cooper of Salemburg, NC and two brothers, George Bradley Cooper and J.W. Cooper. Mrs. Bryan is survived by her three daughters and their...

Mrs.  Virginia F. Sutton, 55

Mrs. Virginia F. Sutton, 55

Jun 24, 2009

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Virginia Faye Sutton, 55 0f 403 W. Clinton Street, died on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Mrs. Sutton was born in 1953 in Sampson County to the late Avery...

Mrs.  Jerlene H. Naylor, 73

Mrs. Jerlene H. Naylor, 73

Jun 20, 2009

SALEMBURG Mrs. Jerlene "Bay" Hudson Naylor, 73 of 204 Pine Street, died on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Southwood Nursing and Retirement Center in Clinton. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. at Salemburg Baptist Church with Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg. Mrs. Naylor was...