Obituaries

Jan 9, 2023

Autryville

Mr. Billy Ray Autry, 66 of Autryville passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Long Branch Baptist Church, 2868 Minnie Hall Rd. Autryville NC 28318.

Mr. Autry was a native of Sampson County, the...

Jan 9, 2023

Eastover

Mrs. Julia Faye Sessoms, 83 went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2023 at Bethesda Health Care Facility.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Butler Funeral Home with the Reverend Melinda Ivey, Mr. Jeffery Sessoms and Mr. Dennis Odom officiating. The burial...

Jan 8, 2023

Stedman

Mrs. Mary Alice Williams, 96 went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Bethesda Health Care Facility.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Center Baptist Church in Wade with Rev. Lutrell Spell and Rev. Tim McQueen officiating.  Burial will follow in the...

Jan 5, 2023

Roseboro

Mr. Elwood (ET) Troy  Sessoms, 78 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Southwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 9, 2023 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Donald Baldwin officiating.  Burial will follow in...

Jan 4, 2023

Stedman

Mr. John A. Brock (Johnny), 80, born in Sampson County, passed away on January 4th, 2023.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Autryville Baptist Church, officiating will be Pastor Tony Hardin and Pastor Ronald Long.  Burial will follow at Brock Johnson Cemetery in Autryville.

The...

Jan 3, 2023

Salemburg

Mr. Glenwood McLamb, 91 of Salemburg went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Herring and Rev. Andy Wood officiating.  Burial will follow...

Dec 30, 2022

Fayetteville

Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth Bullard, 87 of Fayetteville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2022 at the Universal Health Care of Raleigh.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday, January 2, 2023 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro.  A private burial...

Dec 29, 2022

Roseboro

George Edward Kelly, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away December 29,2022 peacefully with his loving family by his side.

The son of Floyd and Mildred Kelly, George grew up in Fulton, New York. He was born June 12th 1931, In Fulton, New York and attended Fulton Schools.

Upon...

Dec 27, 2022

Roseboro

Mrs. Patricia Ann Braden-Davis, 83 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Crumpler Cemetery with the Reverend Andy Wood.

The family will receive friends from 6:00...

Dec 27, 2022

Fayetteville

Danny Lee Morrison, 58 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Galilee Free Will Holiness Church, officiating will be Pastor Jerry Groves.  Burial will follow at Cape Fear Baptist Church...

Dec 26, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Robert John Wheeler, Sr., 77 of Roseboro passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Duke Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2022 at Roseboro Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Herring and Father John Williams officiating.  Graveside service will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens.

Dec 26, 2022

Autryville

Mrs. Ruby Kay (Horne) Cashwell, 90 went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Macedonia Baptist Church with the Reverend Joe Hickson officiating. The burial will follow at Macedonia...

Dec 23, 2022

Godwin

Ms. Joyce Malon (Stewart) Bullock, 79 went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 23, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Clement Baptist Church, officiating will be Pastor Scott Keith, Bishop Warren H. Barfield, and Pastor Bryan Strickland.

Dec 22, 2022

Fayetteville

Angela Michelle (Lyle) Autry, 41 passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2022 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church, officiating will be Pastor Ebony Walker.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive...

Dec 17, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Nancy (Williams) Barefoot died peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 17, 2022 surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Union Grove Baptist Church with the Reverend Shawn Berryhill officiating. The burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Dec 14, 2022

Clinton

Mr. Shelton Woodall, Jr., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Robert Oliver.

The family will receive friends from...

Dec 12, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Virginia (Smith) Fann, 80 went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2022 at UNC Rex Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Freedom Baptist Church with the Reverend Bryan Strickland and Reverend John Cuthill officiating. The burial will follow at Freedom...

Dec 9, 2022

Autryville

Wade Neville Nunnery, 91 went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Stedman Baptist Church, officiating will be Dr. James Atkinson and Rev. Robert Phipps.

The family will...

Dec 8, 2022

Fayetteville

Judy Carolyn Horne-Anderson, age 76 passed away on December 8, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.  Judy was born in Harnett County on October 15, 1946 to parents, Claude and Treva Horne-Baker where she spent her childhood years.

Defined by a life-long pursuit of knowledge, Judy was an avid reader of anything and...

Dec 7, 2022

Autryville,

Mrs. Betty Merle (Cashwell) Spell, 80 passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Autryville Cemetery.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at...