Obituaries

Feb 18, 2022

Fayetteville

Mrs. Judith "Judy" Hall Tyndall, 74 went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 18, 2022 at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. John Chapman.

The family will receive friends at the home...

Feb 17, 2022

Eastover

Nesbeth Bertschi Fisher, 87, of Fayetteville, NC passed away peacefully on February 17, 2022.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, February 21, 2022 at Lafayette Memorial Park.

After growing up in Wade, Nesbeth married Buster Fisher of Cedar Creek, where they owned and operated Fisher's Grocery. Later Nesbeth...

Feb 17, 2022

Eastover

Ms. Brenda K. (Morgan) Abernathy, 66 went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Lafayette Memorial Park, officiating will be Rev. John Blackman, Jr.

The family will receive friends...

Feb 15, 2022

Stedman

Mrs. Marilyn Rose Parham, 59 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at her home.

No services will be held.

Mrs. Parham was a native of Cumberland County, the daughter of Bobby and Annie Bell Ruegsegger Lewis. She was preceded in death by her parents.

She...

Feb 15, 2022

SALEMBURG Mrs. Joy Strickland Crumpler, 64 of Salemburg, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Friday, February 18, 2022 at Freedom Baptist Church, 2099 Tyndall Bridge Road, Salemburg, with Reverend John Cuthill, Reverend W.O. “Chubby” Reiber, and Reverend Bryan Strickland...

Feb 12, 2022

Autryville

Brian Adam Herring, 37 passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Lynn McLaurin.  Burial will follow at Herring Family Cemetery.

The family will...

Feb 10, 2022

Stedman

Ms. Mary Lee Cockrell, 88 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville, officiating will be Rev. Kevin Edwards.

The family will receive friends...

Feb 9, 2022

Clinton

Mrs. Margaret Parker Brock, 89 passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at her home peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Bethany Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church, 1068 Rackley Rd., Clinton, NC with Reverend Eddie Smith and Reverend Charles...

Feb 8, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Robert Lee “Buddy” Edge, 88 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Evergreen Baptist Church with the Reverend Tommy Honeycutt Officiating. The burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens...

Feb 8, 2022

CLINTON — Joseph “Carlyle” Williams, Jr., 76, passed away Feb. 8, 2022, at Sampson Regional Medical Center of COVID-19 pneumonia.

Carlyle, as he was known to all, never knew a stranger. He was always quick with a story, ready to tell you about his adventures, or something he read. He had a particular passion for Civil War...

Feb 7, 2022

Roseboro

Mr. Gordon Bernice Hall, 65 of Roseboro passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, February 11 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro.  Burial will follow in the Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 2:50...

Feb 2, 2022

Autryville

Mr. Ronald Stephen Hall, 58 of Autryville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 2, 2022 at Mary Gran Nursing Center.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, February 5 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. William Hall officiating.  Burial will follow at the Ed Autry...

Jan 31, 2022

Salemburg

Mrs. Carolyn Smith Hayes, 68 of Salemburg went home to be with the Lord on January 31, 2022 at the Sampson Regional Medical Center.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 4 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Billy Bass officiating.  Burial will follow in the Zoar Pentecostal...

Jan 31, 2022

Fayetteville

Mrs. Patricia West (Autry) Horne, 68 went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 31, 2022 at her home.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Allen West.  Burial will follow at Union Grove...

Jan 30, 2022

Salemburg

Mr. Roland Paul Boutin, 83 of Salemburg went home to be with the Lord on January 30, 2022 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 7 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Andy Wood officiating.  Burial will follow at Bethabara United Methodist Church Cemetery.  The...

Jan 30, 2022

Autryville

Mr. Michael Stephen Morris, 49 went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 30, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Butler Funeral Home with the Reverend Charles Jernigan officiating. The burial will follow at Ed Autry Cemetery....

Jan 29, 2022

Randleman

Mr. John Alvin Burrow, 75 went to be the Lord on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Roseboro Cemetery in Roseboro, NC, with the Reverend Jon Shook officiating.

Mr. Burrow was a...

Jan 28, 2022

Godwin

Mr. Minson Naylor, 77 went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 28, 2022 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

No services will be held at this time.

He was born in Sampson County to the late, William Preston Naylor and Mary Sessoms Naylor.  In addition to his parents,...

Jan 27, 2022

Stedman

Mr. Demory Braxton Strickland, Jr. (“Brack”/”Bracky”), 68, peacefully left this world on January 27th, 2022, having been surrounded by family and friends. Brack was born on April 14, 1953, in Cumberland County, the eldest son of Myra Ettrice Strickland and Demory Braxton Strickland, Sr. He made his home  and raised his family in the Bethany Community,...

Jan 25, 2022

Salemburg

The Rev. Dr. Earl D. Farthing, Sr. passed away on Jan. 25th.  The son of James S. Farthing, Sr. and Beatrice (Underwood) Farthing was born Aug. 29, 1932 and reared in Dunn, N.C.  He received his B.A. in English from Wake Forest, his Master of Divinity from Southeastern Seminary, and his Doctor of Ministry from Drew...