Obituaries

Mr.  William  Harvey Tyndall

Mr. William Harvey Tyndall

Jan 25, 2008

Autryville Mr. William Harvey Tyndall, 94, of 203 Church Street, passed away Friday, Jan. 25, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 at 2:00 p. m. at Autryville Baptist Church with the Rev. Ronald Long officiating. Burial with Masonic Rites will follow in Autryville Cemetery. Mr. Tyndall was a native of Sampson County and...

Mr.  Calvin  Edmond Edwards

Mr. Calvin Edmond Edwards

Jan 23, 2008

ROSEBORO 81 of 412 North East Railroad St. died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008 at his home. A funeral service is planned for Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008 at 11 A.M. at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro. The Rev. Roger White officiating Burial will follow at Mintz Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Edwards was born 1926 to the late Charles and Ila Edwards....

Mr.  Billy  Wayne Davis

Mr. Billy Wayne Davis

Jan 22, 2008

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Billy Wayne Davis, 46, of 3301 Alice Street in Fayetteville died Tuesday, January 22 at his residence. He was an electrician for Cape Fear Electric. A native of Cumberland County, he was the son of James H. Davis and Wanda June Newell. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 25, 2008 at...

Mrs.  Cathy "C.J." Nunnery Blanchard

Mrs. Cathy "C.J." Nunnery Blanchard

Jan 20, 2008

ELIZABETHTOWN Mrs. Cathy "C.J." Nunnery Blanchard, 58, of 12217 Hwy. 242N near Elizabethtown, died January 20, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Cathy was a native of Cumberland County, the daughter of Jasper Love Nunnery and Ethel Jane Johnson. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 23 at Stedman Church of God of Prophecy...

Mr.  William  Meekins Strickland

Mr. William Meekins Strickland

Jan 11, 2008

Mr. William Meekins Strickland, 86, of 510 Hobbs Street, passed away Friday, January 11, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008 at 2 PM at Praise Felllowship Church of God in Fayetteville with the Rev. Kenneth Boyd and Rev. Donald Pope officiating. Burial will follow in Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mr. Strickland was a native...

Mrs.  Julia  Mclean Page

Mrs. Julia Mclean Page

Jan 10, 2008

GODWIN Mrs. Julia McLean Page, 83, of 5487 Welcome School Road, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008 at her home. A graveside service will be held Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008 at 3 p. m. at Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery with the Rev. Alan Roberts officiating. Mrs. Page was a native of Cumberland County and the daughter of the late Huey...

Mr.  Michael  Shawn Lacass

Mr. Michael Shawn Lacass

Jan 5, 2008

Roseboro Mr. Michael Shawn LaCass, 23, 3829 Hayne Stretch Road, passed away Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 11, 2008 at 11 am at Butler Funeral Home with Dr. John McBride officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mr. LaCass is survived by: father and step-mother, Wayne and Delores...

Mrs.  Lucille  Warren Sholar

Mrs. Lucille Warren Sholar

Jan 2, 2008

WHITE OAK Mrs. Lucille Warren Sholar, 88, of 177 Gum Springs Road, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008 at her home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with the Rev. Maurice Lancaster, Dr. Bruce Taylor, Rev. Tim Reaves, Rev. Marcia Smith and Rev. Robert Council officiating. Burial will follow...

Mrs.  Margaret Lorraine Johnson Jones

Mrs. Margaret Lorraine Johnson Jones

Jan 1, 2008

CLINTON Mrs. Margaret Lorraine Johnson Jones, 85, of 120 Southwood Drive, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008 at Mary Gran Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 4, 2008 at 7:00 pm at Clinton Family Worship Center with Pastor Lynn Blackburn officiating. Burial will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 at 11:00 am at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mrs....

Mr.  Charles  V. Lassiter

Mr. Charles V. Lassiter

Dec 30, 2007

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Charles Verdery Lassiter, 71, of Fayetteville died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital. He was a native of Cumberland County, the son of the late Elbert Bowden and Mary Catherine Currie Lassiter. He was retired from the A&P Grocery Store. Mr. Lassiter was a faithful member of Sunnyside Presbyterian Church for 57 years. A funeral service...

Mr.  Roy  Devone West

Mr. Roy Devone West

Dec 28, 2007

Roy Devone West passed away on December 28, 2007 in Charlotte, NC, after a long illness. Devone was born in Sampson County, NC, on April 19, 1937. He is survived by three children, Mershon Marie West of Charlotte, NC, Sheila Grace West of State College, PA, and Brian Howard West of High Point, NC; five grandchildren, Brian Dalton West, Leah...

Mr.  Randolph Strickland

Mr. Randolph Strickland

Dec 28, 2007

STEDMAN Mr. Randolph Strickland, 81, of 1821 Baimnbridge Rd. died December 28, 2007 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1926 to David and Della Strickland of Stedman. He was preceded in death by a twin brother, Rudolph Strickland; brothers, Robert and Johnny Strickland; four sisters, Leola, Rossie, Minnie Renne and Pauline. He was a carpenter and worked in...

Mrs.  Frances  H. Faircloth

Mrs. Frances H. Faircloth

Dec 25, 2007

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Frances H. Faircloth, 79, of 630 Libbie Road, passed away Tuesday, 12-25-2007 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 28, 2007 at 3:00 P. M. at Butler Funeral Home with the Rev. Carrie Parrish officiating. Burial will follow at George Horne Cemetery. Mrs. Faircloth was a native of Duplin County and the...

Mr.  William J. "Bill" Bullock

Mr. William J. "Bill" Bullock

Dec 17, 2007

STEDMAN MR. William J. "Bill" Bullock, 73, of 6612 Lina Drive in Stedman died Monday, December 17 at Highsmith-Rainey Memorial Hospital. He was retired from Stedman Housing Mart. Mr. Bullock served in the US Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a native of Beaufort County, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed Tyson and Fannie...

Mr.  Elbert  Colin Jones,  Sr.

Mr. Elbert Colin Jones, Sr.

Dec 13, 2007

FAYETTEVILLE Mr. Elbert Colin Jones, Sr., 77, formerly of Stedman, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Bethesda Health Care Facility where he resided. He was a retired self-employed heavy equipment operator. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lambert Franklin Jones and Mary Bell McDuffie Jones; a brother, Hardy Lee Jones; two sisters, Tessie Johnson and Lois Anderson. A...

Mrs.  Dorothy  E. Lawrence

Mrs. Dorothy E. Lawrence

Dec 13, 2007

Dorothy E. Lawrence Stedman, NC After a prolonged illness endured with much courage, Dorothy Elizabeth Lawrence passed from this earth into everlasting life on December 13, 2007 surrounded by her loved ones. She left this life at Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital in Fayetteville, NC. She was born May 1, 1928, in Marlington, West Virginia, daughter of Minnie Marie Ayers Zimmerman...

Mr.  Joe  Robert Matthews,  Sr.

Mr. Joe Robert Matthews, Sr.

Dec 6, 2007

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Joe Robert "Bobby" Matthews, Sr., 78, of 4940 Maxwell Road died Thursday, December 6 at Wake Medical Center. He was retired from Burlington Industries where he was an instructor. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of VFW Post 9925-Stedman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Faydene Tew Matthews and his...

Mrs.  Jewel  Best Whitman

Mrs. Jewel Best Whitman

Dec 5, 2007

GOLDSBORO Mrs. Jewel Best Whitman, 75, of 1131 Dobbersville Road in Goldsboro died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Cape Fear Valley Medical in Fayetteville. She was a retired seamstress. She was a native of Wayne county, the daughter of Thomas Ayden Best and Sudie Stevens Best. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Saturday, December 8 at...

Mr.  Robert  Edward Goldsmith

Mr. Robert Edward Goldsmith

Dec 3, 2007

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Robert Edward Goldsmith, 79, of 742 Yellowskin Road, passed away Monday, December 03, 2007 at Womack Army Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December, 5, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Butler Funeral Home with the Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Wiley Autry Cemetery. Mr. Goldsmith was the son of the late Fred Goldsmith,...

Master Christian Martin "Peanut" Simzyk

Master Christian Martin "Peanut" Simzyk

Dec 2, 2007

Fayetteville On Sunday December 2, 2007, Heaven was blessed with the arrival of our cherished angel.Christian "Peanut" Simzyk, 5, of 7560 Tabor Church Rd, died at Cape Fear Valley Health System. A memorial service is planned for Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Stedman at 11 AM, Rev. Rose Conner officiating. "Peanut" is survived by his...