Obituaries

Oct 19, 2022

Garland

Mr. Charles Winston Howell, 74 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Roseboro First Baptist Church with the Reverend Hampton Faircloth officiating. The burial will follow at Roseboro...

Oct 18, 2022

Autryville

Mrs. Betty Clara Spell Bullard, 90 of Autryville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Mrs. Bullard was a beloved mother, grandmother and aunt to her favorite nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Betty Kate Butler Spell and...

Oct 16, 2022

Salemburg

Betty Faircloth Tanner, 84, of Salemburg, passed away after a brief hospitalization and decline in health October 16, 2022, with her loving family by her side.

She was born April 19, 1938 in Sampson County and was the daughter of the late Bertha “Bert” Sessoms and Perry “Bruce” Faircloth. The second child born in...

Oct 15, 2022

Autryville

Ms. Carol Ann Nixon, 62 of Autryville passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC after sudden illness while traveling.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 23 at the George Horne cemetery, South River Rd near Autryville, with Rev. Ricky Spell officiating. Interment ...

Oct 14, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Jonathan Lynn Dukic, 49 went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 5:00 PM on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Peter’s Creek Community Building, 13004 CS Faircloth Road, Roseboro, NC.

Mr. Dukic was a...

Oct 13, 2022

Roseboro

Mrs. Vivian Estelle Beasley Owens, 81 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Duke Raleigh Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Monday, October 17 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Tom Hayes officiating.  Entombment will follow at Sunrise...

Oct 12, 2022

Autryville

Jeffrey Alan Bunce, 57 passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Stedman Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. Tommy Honeycutt and Dr. Rev. Dearl Bunce.   Burial will follow at Fisher Cemetery.

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Oct 12, 2022

St. Pauls

Mrs. Janice Madeline (Cashwell) Ashcraft, 71 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Reverend Bruce Suggs officiating. The burial will...

Oct 12, 2022

Stedman

Mrs. Jeanette Cooke Sessoms, 86 of Stedman went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 15 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Gore officiating.  Burial will follow in the Lafayette Memorial Park.  The family will...

Oct 12, 2022

Stedman

Mrs. Jeanette Cooke Sessoms, 86 of Stedman went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 15 at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Gore officiating.  Burial will follow in the Lafayette Memorial Park.  The family will...

Oct 10, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Joseph Bernard Martie, Jr., 89 went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

No Services will be held at this time.

Mr. Martie was a native of Wadsworth, OH, the son of Joseph B. Martie, Sr. and Anna Kazar Martie. He was preceded...

Oct 8, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. James Arnold Williams, 79 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Peters Creek Baptist Church with Rev. David Bays and Rev. Greg Smith officiating.  Entombment will follow in the...

Oct 8, 2022

Stedman

Ms. Katherine Jane (Register) Mercer, 57 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Stedman Baptist Church with the Reverend Billy Cashwell and Reverend Jimmy Atkinson officiating. The burial will follow at Concord...

Oct 6, 2022

Autryville

Ms. Diane Joy (Pomeroy) Parker, 72 passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

The family will have a Celebration of Diane’s Life from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sunday, October 30, 2022 at The Elk's Lodge, 3269 Gables Drive, Fayetteville, NC  28301.

Diane is preceded...

Oct 1, 2022

Garland

Mr. Glenn Robert Thompson, 71 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Peter's Creek Baptist Church with the Reverend David Bays officiating.

Mr. Thompson was a native of Portage County,...

Oct 1, 2022

Salemburg

Ms. Lizzie Joyce (Flynn) Starling, 83 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Southwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

A memorial service will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Reverend Robert Oliver officiating. The burial will be a private...

Sep 29, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Paul Rudy Faircloth, 74 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 1 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Hampton Faircloth officiating.  Burial will follow in the Pleasant Union Baptist Church...

Sep 28, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Charlie Robert Fisher, 81, of 51 Barber Cooper Lane, went home to be with Our Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington with his family at his side.

He was a member and a former deacon of Roseboro Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church.

Mr. Fisher was...

Sep 26, 2022

Fayetteville

Mr. Joseph "Sam" Huston Bullard, 78 went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 26, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Sharon Baptist Church with the Reverend Tommy Honeycutt officiating. The burial will follow in the church...

Sep 26, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Royal Henry Whaley, Jr. 79 of Roseboro passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

There will no services held.

Mr. Whaley was a native of Pender County, the son of Royal Henry Whaley, Sr. and Mildred Lee Hardison Whaley.  He was preceded in death...