Obituaries

Jul 11, 2021

Stedman

Ms. Clethie Autry Hall, 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Duke University Hospital in Durham.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, July 16, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Ricky Spell.  Burial will follow at...

Jul 6, 2021

Stedman

Ms. Lummie Joanne Horne Creswell, 67 of Stedman passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 10 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. John Blackman, Jr.

Ms. Creswell...

Jul 6, 2021

Godwin

Mr. Thomas Colon Hall, 86 of Godwin passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at UNC Rex Hospital.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 10 at Clement Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Keith and Rev. Alan Roberts officiating.  Burial will follow in the Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery.  The family...

Jul 5, 2021

Stedman

Ms. Rebecca "Becky" Beaty Szymendera, 42 passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Stedman Baptist Church.

Becky is preceded in death by her father, Carlton Beaty.  The most important aspect of life to Becky was her...

Jul 3, 2021

Roseboro

Mr. Robert Lurell Blake, 73 of Roseboro passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the Brian Center in Clayton.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 7 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Eddie Smith officiating.  Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery.  The family will...

Jul 3, 2021

Eastover

Ms. Delois Evon Simmons, 75 passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

A memorial service will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Mike Cummings.  The family will receive friends after the memorial service.

Jul 2, 2021

Roseboro

Mrs. Mary Ann Summerford Bottoms, 74 passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Mary Gran Nursing Center.

Mary was born in Newport News, Virginia and relocated to North Carolina where she became a die-hard NC State Wolfpack and NASCAR/Jeff Gordon fan.

Mary worked at the NCDMV, BB&T, and as a bookkeeper...

Jun 29, 2021

Roseboro

Willie Joyce (Sessoms) Faircloth, 80, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 with her family by her side.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Pleasant Union Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. Joey Dockery and Rev. Michael Shook.  Burial will follow in the...

Jun 29, 2021

Godwin

Phyllis Faye Duquette Daniels, 72 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Baptist Chapel Baptist Church, 2208 Baptist Chapel Road, Autryville, officiating will be Rev. Alan Roberts.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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Jun 28, 2021

Stedman

Jimmy Allen Thompson, 49 passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, July 5, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Andy Wood officiating.  Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM...

Jun 24, 2021

Wade

Mrs. Shirley Joyce (Williams) Teague, 74 passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM  Monday, June 28, 2021 at Cumberland Memorial Gardens, officiating will be Rev. Lutrell Spell.

Shirley was born in Cumberland County to the...

Jun 22, 2021

Hope Mills

Mrs. Dorothy Lou (Jackson) Thomas, 40 passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.

A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Steve Horne and Rev. Casey Shipman.

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

Jun 20, 2021

Roseboro

Mr. Bobby Ray Benson, 65 passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with the Reverend Hampton Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow at Zoar Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. The family...

Jun 19, 2021

Roseboro

Ms. Robin Elaine Harrell Blake, 64 passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Roseboro Cemetery with the Reverend Andy Wood.

She was a native of Sampson County, the daughter of Graham...

Jun 19, 2021

Stedman

Mrs. Linda Kaye Martin, 75 passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 22 at Roseboro Cemetery with the Reverend Andy Wood, Reverend Jesse Matthews and Reverend Bobby Page.

Mrs. Martin was a native...

Jun 18, 2021

Eastover

Mrs. Jamie Renae (Faucette) Dalton, 45 passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Lebanon Baptist Church.

Jamie was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother and friend.  She will be truly missed by all who knew her.  She...

Jun 17, 2021

Clinton

Mrs. Jeannette Young Draughon, 81 of Clinton passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 19 at Holland’s Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Billy Hall officiating.  Burial will follow in the Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Salemburg.  The family will receive...

Jun 15, 2021

William Dock Autry, 85 of Autryville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, June 21, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman.

Mr. Autry was the son of the late Lester Autry and Luttie Tew Autry. ...

Jun 14, 2021

Clinton

Mary Carolyn (Lockamy) Autry, 74 went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021 surrounded by her family.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Colonial Heights Free Baptist Church, 1140 W. Elizabeth St. Clinton, officiating will be Dr. Jimmy Dees.  Burial will follow at Maxwell...

Jun 11, 2021

Roseboro

Mr. George Brewer Fann, 84 of Roseboro passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, June 14 at Sunrise Memorial Gardens with Rev. Andy Wood officiating.  Visitation will be held at the cemetery on Monday from 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM.