Obituaries

May 29, 2022

Fayetteville

Betty Jane (Hairr) Davis, 68 went to be with the Lord at 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. G.C. Hughes.  Burial will...

May 24, 2022

Roseboro

Mrs. Hettie Maude Hales Simpson, 85 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, May 27, 2022 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Rev. Joshua Hughes and Rev. Tim McQueen officiating.  Entombment will follow in...

May 23, 2022

Elizabethtown

Mr. Johnnie Franklin Baker, 65 of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, May 23, 2022, after a longstanding medical condition.

He was born in Sumter, South Carolina.  He was a born again Christian who loved the Lord.  He was a graduate of Southview Senior High School and retired from Kelly Springfield...

May 21, 2022

Stedman

Rose Michelle Zolman, 28 years old of Stedman North Carolina, adored mother, daughter, sister and friend has passed far before her time on May 21st  2022. Her loss of life was completely unexpected, leaving all those who knew her heartbroken and lost.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 5:00 PM Wednesday,...

May 20, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Thomas Wesley Pope, 59 of Roseboro went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery with Rev. Jesse Blalock officiating.

The family will receive friends from...

May 17, 2022

Autryville

Mrs. Linda Mae Brown, 58 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Betsy Johnson Hospital.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home with the Reverend Andy Wood officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00...

May 17, 2022

White Lake

Pearl Williams Faircloth August 28, 1932 - May 17, 2022 Pearl Williams Faircloth, 89, from Stedman, passed away at the Gardens of Roseboro in Roseboro, NC on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David (D.C.) Faircloth, three brothers, Quinton Williams, Rudy Williams, and Fred Williams, and three...

May 17, 2022

Wade

Ms. Wilda “Mae” Stewart, 90 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, May 20, 2022 at Center Baptist Church in Wade, officiating will be Rev. Don Davis.  Burial will follow in Maxwell...

May 12, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Maybelle Tew Hall, 93 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at White Oak Baptist Church with the Reverend Jeffery Barber. The burial will follow at Salemburg Cemetery.

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May 12, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Ollis “Pete” Hartwell Averitte, 83 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Reverend George Terry officiating. The burial will follow...

May 11, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Jane Everett Howard Price, 91 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Salemburg Cemetery with the Reverend Andrew Bolin officiating.

Mrs. Price was a native of Sampson County, the...

May 10, 2022

Fayetteville

Joseph "Joe" Brian Tauzell, 63 passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Wiley Autry Cemetery (4474 Autryville Rd., Autryville), officiating will be Pastor John Blackman, Jr.

Joe was...

May 9, 2022

Autryville

Mrs. Eva Carolyn Autry, 71 of Autryville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 9, 2022 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM  Saturday , May 14 at Clement Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Keith and Dr. James Dees, Jr. officiating.  Burial will follow in the...

May 9, 2022

Stedman

Mrs. Doris Gardner, 92 went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

The family will have a celebration of life service at a later date.

Doris is preceded in death by her parents, William Marshburn and Lucille Liles Marshburn; her husband, James...

May 8, 2022

Fayetteville

Ethelene Baxley, a servant of the Lord Jesus, her family, and everyone she touched around her, went home to be with Jesus in the place that He had prepared for her, Sunday 05/08/2022.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, officiating will...

May 8, 2022

ROSEBORO Mr. James Elmo Ratliff, 85 of Roseboro, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022 at his home. Mr. Ratliff was born August 8, 1936 in Letcher County, Kentucky.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Hendrick and Julia Ann Wells Ratliff; and his son, Jeff Ratliff.  He retired from Masonry and attended Mount Carmel Church of God of...

May 6, 2022

Roseboro

Cody Scott Melvin, 33 passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. J.D. Tew.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM Tuesday at the funeral...

May 4, 2022

Salemburg

Mr. Henry Wallace Beal, 82 of Salemburg went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, May 9, 2022 at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Keith Carter officiating.

Wallace was a native of Sampson...

Apr 28, 2022

Autryville

Mrs. Faye Faircloth Hall, 74 of Autryville went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at her home.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, May 2, 2022 at Hall’s United Methodist Church with Rev. Jennifer Wise officiating.  Burial will follow in the Sandy Horne Cemetery.

Apr 27, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Buddy Allen Edge, 51 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at UNC Rex Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Reverend Tommy Honeycutt officiating. The burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens...