Obituaries

Vivian U. (Simmons) Nunnery

Aug 31, 2019

GARLAND, NC Mrs. Vivian Simmons Nunnery, 78 of Parkersburg Community, Garland, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Parkersburg Baptist Church, 204 Reeves Road, Garland, with Pastor Michael Salisbury and Pastor Bryan Strickland officiating.  Burial will be private at Stedman Church of God...

Charlie Edward Spell

Aug 30, 2019

Stedman

Mr. Charlie Edward Spell, 75 earned his angel wings on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville surrounded by his family.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00pm Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Stedman Baptist Church, officiating will be Pastor Bob Phipps, Pastor Mark Harris and Pastor Paul Honeycutt. ...

Dennis Dale Hammond

Aug 29, 2019

Stedman

Mr. Dennis Dale Hammond, 69 passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00pm Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. Stan Carter.   Burial will follow at Salemburg Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery.

The...

Mary (Davis) Black

Aug 29, 2019

Fayetteville

Ms. Mary Davis Black, 79 passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Bethesda Healthcare in Eastover.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery, 9957 Turnbull Rd.,Fayetteville, officiating will be Pastor Larry Wilkes.

She was born in Cumberland County to the late Jimmy...

Helen Frances (West) Shelton

Aug 26, 2019

Roseboro

Mrs. Helen Frances West Shelton, 91 of Roseboro passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, August 29 at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Billy Hall and Rev. W. O. Reiber officiating.  Burial will be private for the family...

Ms. Jennie Harris Wright

Aug 21, 2019

Fayetteville

Ms. Jennie Harris Wright, 86 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Highland House of Fayetteville.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Praise Fellowship Church of God, 510 Adams Street, Fayetteville, officiating will be Pastor Richard Williford.  Burial...

William Pete" Henry Wilkins

Aug 18, 2019

Stedman

Mr. William "Pete" Henry Wilkins, 69 passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00am Friday, August 23, 2019 at Oasis Bethany Church of God, officiating will be Pastor Jeff Burkhardt and Pastor Randall Cowart.

The family will...

Jean (New) Cooper

Aug 15, 2019

Autryville

Ms.  Jean (New) Cooper, 80 passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Highsmith Rainey Specialty Hospital in Fayetteville.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 21 at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman.  Burial will follow in the Autryville Cemetery.

Mrs. Cooper was a native of Sampson County, the...

Frances (Spell) Hall

Aug 12, 2019

Fayetteville

Mrs. Frances Spell Hall, 87 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

The funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Thursday at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro with Rev. Lutrell Spell officiating.  Burial will follow in the Spell Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from...

Edgar Jackson, Sr.

Aug 12, 2019

Fayetteville

Mr. Edgar Jackson, Sr., 91 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at his home.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, August 15 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Buchanan officiating.  Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM...

Fred "Tommy" Thomas Herring, Iii

Aug 7, 2019

Roseboro

Mr. Fred "Tommy" Thomas Herring, III, 46 passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019.

Private services will be held at a later date.

Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home of Stedman.

Robert "Bob" Baldwin Gregory

Aug 5, 2019

Fayetteville

Mr. Robert "Bob" Baldwin Gregory, 74 passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Woodlands Assisted Living and Nursing Center.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Rev. Bryan Strickland.  Burial with military honors will follow at Wiley Autry...

Rev. Charles Alan Gore

Aug 4, 2019

SALEMBURG, NC Rev. Charles Alan Gore, 69 of Salemburg, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home. The funeral service will be held at 12:00pm (noon) on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Corinth Baptist Church, 991 Corinth Church Road, Salemburg, with Reverend W.A. Creech officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from...

Sean Pope Thomas

Aug 3, 2019

Fayetteville

Sean Pope Thomas, 34 passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00pm Friday, August 9, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel, officiating will be Pastor Mike Baker.  Burial will follow at Grandview Memorial Park, Clinton.

The family will...

Joseph David Matthews

Aug 1, 2019

Mr. Joseph David Matthews, 66 of Stedman, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, August 1, 2019.

Davis was born February 19, 1953 in Fayetteville, NC.

David was a truck driver for 33 years.  He enjoyed time with his family, loved going fishing, to the races and bowling.  He had a...

Eunice Jean (Edge) Johnson

Jul 31, 2019

CLINTON, NC Eunice Jean Edge Johnson, 80, formerly of rural Roseboro died at 1:52 pm Wednesday July 31, 2019 from complications of dementia at The Magnolia Memory Care unit in Clinton. She was born in the home on the family farm in Beaver Dam (southeastern Cumberland County) on August 8, 1938 to Shelton Britt Edge and Ella Bunnell Edge.  ...

James Edward Chapman

Jul 29, 2019

Eastover

Mr. James Edward Chapman, 72 formerly of Hope Mills, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at his home.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Pastor Ogden Bullard.  Burial will follow at Hall Cemetery on Macedonia Church Road in Fayetteville....

Dewey George Reaves, Jr.

Jul 26, 2019

FAYETTEVILLE, NC

Ret. Staff SGT Dewey George Reaves, Jr., 71 of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A memorial service with military honors will be held at 10:00am Monday, August 5, 2019 at Windsor United Methodist Church, 12863 NC Hwy 242 N., Elizabethtown, NC  28337.

George...

Jerry Glenn Taylor

Jul 26, 2019

STEDMAN, NC Mr. Jerry Glenn Taylor, 61 of Stedman, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019. Jerry was born August 24, 1957 in Sampson County.  He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to go antiquing.  He had a servants heart and was well known for helping anyone who needed it.  He was well known for being the go-to mechanic, often...

Kathleen Melvin (Edge) Davis

Jul 24, 2019

Fayetteville

Kathleen (Edge) Melvin Davis, 81 passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Carroll Memorial Baptist Church, officiating will be Rev. James Baker.  Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 10:00am to 10:50am Saturday at...