Obituaries

Mr.  Charles Arnold Herring, 95

Mr. Charles Arnold Herring, 95

Dec 14, 2006

Roseboro Mr. Charles Arnold Herring, 95 of 500 E. Clinton Street, died Thursday Dec. 14, 2006 at the home of his daughter, in Belmont N.C. He was born April 17, 1911, the son of the late Duncan C. and Mittie Honeycutt Herring. He was proceeded in death by his first wife, Daisy Lee C. Herring and his second wife, Julia...

Ms.  Ethel Brewer Matthews, 83

Ms. Ethel Brewer Matthews, 83

Dec 10, 2006

ROSEBORO Ms. Ethel Brewer Matthews, 83, of 280 Jim Matthews Lane, passed away Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 at Southwood Nursing and Retirement Center in Clinton. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006 at 3 PM at Butler Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the Matthews Family Cemetery. Ms. Matthews was a native...

Ms.  Elsie Mae Hudson, 73

Ms. Elsie Mae Hudson, 73

Dec 6, 2006

Ms. Elsie Mae Hudson, 73 of 52 Ruffin Lane, Roseboro, N.C. died Dec. 6, 2006 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. Ms. Hudson worked for several years as a builder at Denny Plywood in Roseboro, N.C. She is the daughter of the late Mr. Lon and Mazzie Sessoms Hudson. She is survived by two daughters: Linda Carroll of Garland,...

Mrs.  Thelma Ruth Collier Shipman, 86

Mrs. Thelma Ruth Collier Shipman, 86

Dec 6, 2006

Mrs. Thelma Ruth Collier Shipman, 86, of 203 Ronnie Road, Autryville, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006 at 2:00 PM at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman with Bishop Warren Barfield and Rev. Paul Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Wiley Autry...

Mrs.  Onice Faircloth Hobson, 86

Mrs. Onice Faircloth Hobson, 86

Dec 2, 2006

Mrs. Onice Faircloth Hobson, 86, of Autryville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 2, 2006 at Village Green Nursing Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 at 2 PM at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Rev. Ronald Long and Rev. Dennis Guy officiating. Burial will follow in the Butler Cemetery in Autryville. Mrs. Hobson was...

Mr.  Jeffrey Scott Hollingsworth, 38

Mr. Jeffrey Scott Hollingsworth, 38

Nov 30, 2006

Mr. Jeffrey Scott Hollingsworth, 38 of 621 Butler Rd. Salemburg, N.C. died Thursday, Nov. 30 2006 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hollingsworth worked for the N.C. Dept of Corrections as a prison guard. He also served his community as a Deputy Chief of Clement Fire Dept. Funeral services will be held Sunday Dec. 3, 2006 at the Union Grove...

Mr.  Jeffrey  Scott Hollingsworth

Mr. Jeffrey Scott Hollingsworth

Nov 30, 2006

Mr. Jeffery Scott Hollingsworth, 38, of 621 Butler Road, Salemburg, passed away Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006 at 3 PM at Union Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. John McLamb and Rev. Jeff Bartlett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Hollingsworth was a prison...

Mr.  John D. Pearsall, 80

Mr. John D. Pearsall, 80

Nov 26, 2006

ROSEBORO Mr. John D. Pearsall, 80 of 11623 Ludhorne Road, died Sunday Nov. 26, 2006 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday Nov. 29, 2006 at 2 P.M. with the Rev. Jason Whitfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Gilbert Cemetery with full military honors. Mr. Pearsall was a native of...

Mrs.  Elizabeth Faircloth Page, 89

Mrs. Elizabeth Faircloth Page, 89

Nov 21, 2006

GODWIN Mrs. Elizabeth Faircloth Page, 89 of 4397 Welcome School Road, died Tuesday Nov. 21, 2006 at Mary-Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. Funeral services will be held on Friday Nov. 24, 2006 at 3 P.M. at Baptist Chapel Church with the Rev. Alan Roberts and Rev. Ira Sutton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Page was a...

Mrs.  Cleone Faircloth Jackson, 90

Mrs. Cleone Faircloth Jackson, 90

Nov 18, 2006

CLINTON Mrs. Cleone Faircloth Jackson, 90, of Clinton passed away Saturday at Southwood Nursing and Retirement Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 at 11 AM at Greenwood Cemetery in Dunn with Revs. James McLean and Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Mrs. Jackson was a native of Sampson County, the daughter of the late June...

Mrs.  Elizabeth Ann Knowles, 74

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Knowles, 74

Nov 16, 2006

SALEMBURG Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Knowles, 74 of 2345 N. Salemburg Hwy., died Thursday November 16, 2006 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel-Hill. Funeral services will be held on Saturday November 18, 2006 at 3:00 P.M. at Calvary Tabernacle Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Larry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Knowles was a native of...

Mrs.  Bernice Jean Miller, 68

Mrs. Bernice Jean Miller, 68

Nov 15, 2006

ROSEBORO Mrs. Bernice Jean Miller, 68 of 6860 Roseboro Hwy, died Wednesday November 15, 2006 at Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held on Monday November 20, 2006 at 10:00 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Father Fernando Torres officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Miller was a native of...

Mrs.  Edna Earle Autry Faircloth, 68

Mrs. Edna Earle Autry Faircloth, 68

Nov 14, 2006

Autryville Mrs. Edna Earle Autry Faircloth, 68, of 4771 Autry Highway, passed away Tuesday at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 17, 2006 at 2 PM at Pleasant Union Baptist Church in Roseboro with the Rev. Paul Honeycutt and Rev. Bob Compton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Faircloth was a...

Mr.  James Franklin "Tinker" Faircloth, 62

Mr. James Franklin "Tinker" Faircloth, 62

Nov 13, 2006

SALEMBURG Mr. James Franklin "Tinker" Faircloth, 62, of 1079 Creekside Lane, Salemburg, passed away Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at the home of his daughter, Wanda. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006 at 1 PM at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow in the Salemburg Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Faircloth was...

Mr.  Robert Louis Verrier, 62

Mr. Robert Louis Verrier, 62

Nov 11, 2006

AUTRYVILLE Mr. Robert Louis Verrier, 62, a 38 year employee of Black and Decker, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at his home, after a battle with cancer of more than 3 years. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday at the Halls United Methodist Church cemetery on Minnie Hall Road outside of Autryville...

Mrs.  Patricia Rose Bryant Sessoms, 54

Mrs. Patricia Rose Bryant Sessoms, 54

Nov 8, 2006

STEDMAN Mrs. Patricia Rose Bryant Sessoms, 54, of 5453 NC Highway 210 South, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at Macedonia Baptist Church with the Rev. Sam Gore officiating. Burial will follow in the Lonie Carter Cemetery. Mrs. Sessoms was the daughter...

Miss  Ashley Nicole Locklear, 20

Miss Ashley Nicole Locklear, 20

Nov 4, 2006

FAYETTEVILLE Miss Ashley Nicole Locklear, 20, of 2915 Calcium Drive, Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2PM at Fayetteville Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Tommy Hall, Rev. Carlen Locklear and Rev. Roy Clark. Burial will be in Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Miss Locklear attended Cape...

Mrs.  Carolyn Dianne Hall Godbold, 54

Mrs. Carolyn Dianne Hall Godbold, 54

Nov 3, 2006

ROSEBORO Mrs. Carolyn Dianne Hall Godbold, 54 of 2159 Autry Highway, died Friday November 3, 2006 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday November 5, 2006 at 3:00 P.M. at Mill Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Dennis Guy, Rev. Charles R. Jernigan, and Rev. Daniel Gore officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Godbold...

Mrs.  Gladys Bryant Hudson, 72

Mrs. Gladys Bryant Hudson, 72

Nov 3, 2006

ROSEBORO Mrs. Gladys Bryant Hudson, 72, of 667 County Line Road, Roseboro, passed away Friday, Nov. 3, 2006 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at 3 PM at Peters Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Jason Whitfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Melvin Family Cemetery. Mrs. Hudson was...

Mrs.  Velma Lewis Faircloth, 79

Mrs. Velma Lewis Faircloth, 79

Nov 1, 2006

AUTRYVILLE Mrs. Velma Lewis Faircloth, 79, of 54 Treehouse Lane, died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Nov. 3, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Carmel Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery. Mrs. Faircloth was a...