Obituaries

Ava Maie (Sigman)  Ezzell

Ava Maie (Sigman) Ezzell

Nov 29, 2019

Roseboro

Ms. Ava Maie (Sigman) Ezzell, 93 passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at Haymount Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Fayetteville.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Monday, December 2, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. Andy Wood and Rev. Christy Christianson.  Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in...

Eunice (Autry)  Page

Eunice (Autry) Page

Nov 27, 2019

Godwin

Mrs. Eunice Autry Page, 82 of Godwin passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, Dec. 1 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Paul Honeycutt officiating.  Burial will follow in the Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville.

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Sylvia Genevia Smith

Sylvia Genevia Smith

Nov 25, 2019

BENSON

Ms. Sylvia Genevia Smith, 76 of Benson passed away on Monday, November 25 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Nov. 27 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro.  Burial will follow in the Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery in White Oak, NC.

Ms....

Donnie Ree Hall

Donnie Ree Hall

Nov 22, 2019

Clinton

Mr. Donnie Ree Hall, 80 of Clinton and formerly of Roseboro passed away on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 at the Southwood Nursing Center.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, Nov. 24 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Deborah Carlisle officiating.  Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery.

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Alton Franklin West

Alton Franklin West

Nov 19, 2019

Fayetteville

Mr. Alton Franklin West, Jr, 42 of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 at the Alamance Healthcare in Burlington.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 6-8 PM at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman.

He is survived by two daughters, Rachel Curry and Alyssa Alexander; two sons,...

Rheudolph "Rhudy" Gray

Rheudolph "Rhudy" Gray

Nov 19, 2019

AUTRYVILLE, NC Mr. Rheudolph “Rhudy” Gray, 89 of Autryville, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at SECU Hospice House, Smithfield. The funeral service will be held at 7:00pm on Friday, November 22, at Mount Carmel Church of God of Prophecy, 1655 Mount Carmel Church Road, Autryville, with Pastor Bryan Strickland officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Franklin "Buster" Wade Cashwell

Franklin "Buster" Wade Cashwell

Nov 18, 2019

Mr. Franklin "Buster" Wade Cashwell, 86, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.

A memorial service will be held  at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. Charlie Carter and Rev. Tim Evans.  Military honors will be presented following the service.

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Lloyd Faircloth

Lloyd Faircloth

Nov 16, 2019

ROSEBORO, NC Mr. Lloyd Faircloth, 86 of Roseboro, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at his home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 19, at Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro, with Reverend Eddie Smith officiating.  Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery. Mr. Faircloth was a native of Sampson County, the son of...

Claude Claxton Simpson

Claude Claxton Simpson

Nov 15, 2019

ROSEBORO, NC Mr. Claude Claxton Simpson, 85 of Roseboro, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at UNC Rex Healthcare following an illness.  He was born on February 8, 1934 in Cumberland County on his grandfather’s farm in the Beaver Dam Community of Roseboro, and was the son of Claude and Nellie Register Simpson.  He was preceded in death by...

Mary Laura (Cain)  Hair

Mary Laura (Cain) Hair

Nov 14, 2019

Mrs. Mary Laura (Cain) Hair, 84 passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Monday, November 18, 2019 at Trinity Baptist Church in Fayetteville, officiating will be Rev. John Pabon and Rev. Ricky Spell.  Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park.

The family will...

Tammy Loretta (Faircloth)  Bolton

Tammy Loretta (Faircloth) Bolton

Nov 13, 2019

Tammy Loretta (Faircloth) Bolton, 55 passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00pm Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Concord Baptist Church, 7591 Concord Church Road, Autryville, officiating will be Rev. Larry West.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2:00pm to 2:50pm Tuesday at...

Grace Bunce Matthews

Grace Bunce Matthews

Nov 13, 2019

Mrs. Grace Bunce Matthews, 91 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2019.

A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00pm Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Oasis Bethany Church of God, 7350 Maxwell Road, Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Jeff Burkhardt, Pastor George McLaughlin and Pastor Craig Autry.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery....

Harold Junior Bryant

Harold Junior Bryant

Nov 13, 2019

Autryville

Mr. Harold Junior Bryant,65 of Autryville passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, Nov. 17, at Concord Baptist Church with Rev. Larry West officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Bryant was a native of Robeson County,...

Thomas "Tom Pete" Earl Walton

Thomas "Tom Pete" Earl Walton

Nov 13, 2019

Roseboro

Mr. Thomas Earl "Tom Pete" Walton, 60 of Roseboro passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at UNC Rex Healthcare Center.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, Nov. 17 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Hampton Faircloth officiating.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 2:50...

Edward Francis Watson

Edward Francis Watson

Nov 11, 2019

ROSEBORO, NC Mr. Edward Francis Watson, 86 of Roseboro, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at Southwood Nursing Center, Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, November 14, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Reverend Andy Wood and Reverend Bryan Strickland officiating.  Burial with military honors will follow at Roseboro Cemetery....

Percy Evander Mclaurin

Percy Evander Mclaurin

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. Percy Evander McLaurin, 97 passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, November 16, 2019 at South River Community Church, 6540 Goldsboro Road, Wade, officiating will be Pastor Lynn McLaurin.  Burial with military honors will follow at Old Bluff Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from...

Ms. Melissa Lynn Canady

Ms. Melissa Lynn Canady

Nov 10, 2019

Stedman

Ms. Melissa Lynn Canady, 33 passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00pm Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1:00pm to 2:50pm Thursday...

Ret. Msgt Hubert "Herbie" Ray Sheets

Ret. Msgt Hubert "Herbie" Ray Sheets

Nov 6, 2019

Stedman

Ret. MSGT Hubert "Herbie" Ray Sheets, 79 passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Harnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dunn.

Graveside service with full military honors will be held at 12:00pm Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake.

He was born in Putney, West Virginia...

Edna Mae (Rhye)  Benton

Edna Mae (Rhye) Benton

Nov 3, 2019

Ms. Edna Mae (Rhye) Benton, 71 passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Pinecrest Gardens Nursing Home in Lillington.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00pm Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Pastor Joseph Earp.

The family will receive friends from 2:00pm to 2:50pm Thursday at...

James Bertice Spell

James Bertice Spell

Nov 3, 2019

Salemburg

Mr. James Bertice Spell, 81 of Salemburg passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 6 at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Honeycutt and Rev. W. O. Reiber officiating. Burial will follow in the Spell Cemetery, Dunn Road, Roseboro,...