Obituaries

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...

Apr 22, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Laura Lane Pope Honeycutt, 83 went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at Corinth Baptist Church at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 25, 2022 with the Reverend Bill Hume officiating. The burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens....

Apr 21, 2022

Roseboro

Robert Earl Sessoms, 66 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 5:00 PM Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Mill Creek Baptist Church with the Reverend Tom Hayes officiating.  Burial will follow at church cemetery....

Apr 20, 2022

Fayetteville

Ms. Neveah Lynn Bass, 15 passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, May 2, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Chris Butler.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday...

Apr 20, 2022

Clinton

Ms.  Elsie Owens Bradshaw, 85 passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, April 25, 2022 at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, officiating will be Pastor W.H. Creech.

Elsie was born in Sampson County to the late Wilbur...

Apr 20, 2022

Hope Mills

Ruby Jane Chapman, 80 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in her sleep.

The family will have private services at a later time.

Ruby was born in Chadbourn, NC to the late Raymond Willie Mitchell and Julia Oxendine Mitchell.  In addition to her parents, she is...

Apr 17, 2022

Salemburg

Mr. David A. Allen, 93, formerly of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord on Resurrection Sunday, April 17, 2022.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Roseboro, officiating will be Nancy Carpenter.  Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville.

Apr 15, 2022

Stedman

Instead of purchasing online flowers, please see a list of charities at the end of Ray's obituary, that were important to Ray and his family.

Edgar Ray Pope, 81 went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 15, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

Edgar Ray Pope was born...

Apr 13, 2022

Stedman

Ms. Sarah Louise Narine, 51 passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.

The family will have a Celebration of Life service for Sarah at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the home of her parents. (311 Carol Street, Stedman, NC  28391)

Sarah loved her family, friends and all animals.  She will...

Apr 13, 2022

Salemburg

Mr. William Brady Parker, 88 of Salemburg went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at the Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, April 18 at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church with Rev. Andy Wood and Rev. Chris Butler officiating.  Burial will...

Apr 12, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Robert Byron Cain, 79 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Southwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church with the Reverend Andrew B. Wood and Reverend Chris Butler officiating. The...

Apr 11, 2022

Fayetteville

Mrs. Haskell Johnson age 86 died Monday, April 11, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital with family by her side.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. Roy Bullock officiating.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 –...