Obituaries
Preston Almond Greene
Jan 31, 2021
Stedman
Preston Almond Greene, 81 passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayeteville.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. J.D. Tew and Rev. David Taylor. Burial will follow at Mill Creek...
Sam Edge
Jan 29, 2021
Fayetteville
Mr. Sam Edge, 85 of Cumberland County, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.
Funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Celebration of Praise Church of God in Raeford, officiating will be Rev. Jerry Edge and Rev. Freddie Powell. Burial will follow...
Larue Mae (Hunt) Carter
Jan 29, 2021
S tedman
Mrs. Larue Mae Hunt Carter, 87 of Stedman, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Ronnie Johnson. Burial will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens...
Peggy Alma (Williams) Strickland
Jan 28, 2021
AUTRYVILLE, NC Mrs. Peggy Alma Williams Strickland, 87 of Autryville, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center, Benson. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 395 Vander Road, Salemburg, with Reverend Paul Honeycutt and Reverend Allen West officiating. Mrs. Strickland was born...
Dawson Hicks Faircloth
Jan 24, 2021
Clinton
Mr. Dawson Hicks Faircloth, 72 of Clinton passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 27 at George Horne Cemetery, South River Road, Autryville with Rev. Tim Ameen officiating.
Mr. Faircloth was a native of Sampson County, the son of George T....
Joan Carol (Fennell) Spence
Jan 23, 2021
Autryville
Mrs. Joan Carol Fennell Spence, 57 of Autryville passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Jan. 27 at Hall's United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. William Robinson officiating. There will be a walk through viewing on...
Ruth Marie (Murray) Deboever
Jan 21, 2021
Fayetteville
Ruth Marie Murray DeBoever, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 14, 1932 in Allendale, MO to the late Samuel William and Lola Roberts Murray.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. DeBoever...
Oris Lockamy Bradshaw
Jan 20, 2021
Fayetteville
Ms. Oris Lockamy Bradshaw, 93 passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Bethesda Health Care in Eastover.
A private graveside service will be held by the family.
She was born in Sampson County to the late Luther and Phalonia Lockamy. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Aaron Bradshaw; and...
David Alan Hammick
Jan 18, 2021
Salemburg
Mr. David Alan Hammick, 77 of Salemburg passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Mill Creek Christian Church, 747 Mill Creek Church Road, Four Oaks, NC 27524.  There will be a walk through viewing on Wednesday, January 20 from 2:00...
Emmett Murray Fogle
Jan 17, 2021
Stedman
Emmett Murray Fogle, 70 passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Wesley Pritchard.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM...
Nixon Lewis Spell, Sr.
Jan 15, 2021
Autryville
Mr. Nixon Lewis Spell, Sr., 79 of Autryville, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
A private memorial service will be held by the family. There will be no at home or funeral home visitations.
He was a native of Sampson County, the son of Louis...
Magdalene (Taylor) Hairr
Jan 15, 2021
SALEMBURG Mrs. Magdalene Taylor Hairr, 84 of Salemburg, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at UNC Rex Healthcare. She was born on July 3, 1936 in Sampson County and was the daughter of the late Floyd and Olive Peacock Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Leevon Hairr; and a sister, Lil Taylor; and...
Frederick Otto Smith, Jr.
Jan 14, 2021
Fayetteville
Mr. Frederick Otto Smith, Jr., 80 passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at The Gardens of Roseboro Nursing Home.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro, officiating will be Rev. Tommy Honeycutt. Burial will follow at Cross Creek Cemetery in Fayetteville.
...David Miles Fisher
Jan 13, 2021
Stedman
David Miles Fisher, 59 passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
The family will have a private service at a later date.
He is preceded in death by his father, John Delanion Fisher; and a brother, Kenneth Fisher.
He worked as a...
Patsy Jean (Tucker) Russell
Jan 12, 2021
Stedman
Mrs. Patsy T. Russell, 84, of Stedman passed away January 12, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Patsy was born in Marion, Alabama, to Robert and Myrtelene Tucker, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Judson College. After living in Birmingham and Montgomery, she moved to Pensacola, Florida, where she met her future husband,...
Ralph Edward Brock
Jan 12, 2021
Roseboro
Mr. Ralph Edward Brock, 93 of Roseboro passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, January 15 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with Rev. Tim McQueen officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. There will be a...
Lettie Naomi (Fisher) Autry
Jan 9, 2021
Stedman
Ms. Lettie Naomi Fisher Autry, 94 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Bethesda Health Care Facility in Eastover.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 11, 2021 at Lafayette Memorial Park, officiating will be Pastor Allen Mayo and Pastor Kevin Carswell.
She...
Linwood "Mitch" Mitchell Faircloth
Jan 7, 2021
Fayetteville
Linwood "Mitch" Mitchell Faircloth, 35 passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2020 at Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery, officiating will be Rev. Ricky Burnett.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 AMÂ to 12:30 PM Friday at Butler Funeral Home in...
Cynthia Louise Smith
Jan 6, 2021
Salemburg
Mrs. Cynthia Louise Smith, 71 passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.
The family will hold services at a later date.
Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, NCÂ 28391.
Gerald Seamore Autry, Sr.
Jan 6, 2021
Stedman
Gerald Seamore Autry, Sr. 74 passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, January 11, 2021 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Tommy Honeycutt. Entombment will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville.
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