Obituaries

Apr 12, 2017

DUNN

Mrs. Shannon Nicole Strickland Cashwell, 29 of Dunn, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, April 17, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, with Reverend Lynn McLaurin officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Memorial Park, Hwy. 421, Clinton.

She was...

Apr 9, 2017

Fayetteville

Mrs. Sheila Fisher Smith, 66 passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Floyd Fisher, Sr. and Melba Christine Cashwell Fisher; and brothers, Joe Fisher, Jr. and Alan Dale Fisher.

She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Gallagher; granddaughter,...

Apr 8, 2017

Stedman

Caleb George Miller 4/24/2016 to 4/08/2017

Caleb George Miller earned his angel wings on April 8, 2017. He left this earth while being held in his mother's loving arms, as she sang him his favorite song. Caleb will forever be remembered for his amazing strength and larger than life presence. His contagious smile and...

Apr 8, 2017

Stedman

Mr. Glen Edward McKnight, III, 67 passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Duke Hospital in Durham.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Glen Edward McKnight, II and Kathryn McKnight.

He was a United States Marine veteran, who served in the Vietnam War. He retired with over 20 years of...

Apr 6, 2017

Fayetteville

Mr. James Edward "Jimmy" Griffin 74 of 4531 NC Hwy 210 S, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at his home.

He was born in Cumberland County to the late Waymon Griffin and Mary Vinson Hall. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by sisters, Lib Chapman and Lou Fisher and...

Apr 6, 2017

STEDMAN

Mr. Jason Michael Hubbard, 28 of Stedman, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Cape Fear Valley Health System.

The funeral will be held at 4:00pm Monday, April 10, at Stedman Pentecostal Holiness Church, 432 Hillsboro Street, Stedman, with Pastor Allen Mayo, Reverend Tommy Honeycutt, and Reverend Byron Mudd officiating. Burial will follow at...

Apr 4, 2017

TEXAS

Mrs. Virginia Lee Hall Collins, 79 of Killeen Texas, and formerly of Vander, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

She is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Monroe Hall.

She is survived by her husband, Hubert Collins of Killeen, TX; son, Jeff Hall & wife, Sherry of Autryville; granddaughters, Morgan...

Apr 4, 2017

STEDMAN

Mrs. Berniece R. Horne, 91 of Stedman, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at her home.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Friday, April 7, at Macedonia Baptist Church, 5064 Macedonia Church Road, Fayetteville, with Pastor Steve Lloyd and Pastor Donald Baldwin officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

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Apr 1, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE

Mr. Charles Wayne "C.W." Smith, 68 of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A Celebration of LIfe will be held 6:00pm Wednesday, April 5, at Butler Funeral Home in Stedman.

Born August 19, 1948 in Cumberland County, he was the son of the late Albert...

Mar 30, 2017

Fayetteville

Mrs. Shirley Beard Cooper, 82 passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at her home.

She was born January 18, 1935 in Cumberland County to the late James Fulton Beard and Kathryn McLaurin Beard. She retired from the Cumberland County school system.

Shirley was a dedicated and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother....

Mar 26, 2017

Godwin

Mr. Liston Ray Gist, 75 of 5508 Percy Strickland Road, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Cumberland County to the late, Luther Henry Gist and Annie Mae Ruffin Gist. He is also preceded in death by his brother, David...

Mar 25, 2017

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Mary Alice Spell Sutton, 94 of Autryville, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, March 27 at Autryville Baptist Church with Reverend Michael Bartlett and Reverend Ronald Long officiating. Burial will follow in the Autryville Cemetery.

Mar 25, 2017

ROSEBORO

Mr. Douglas Knight Moore, 78 of Roseboro, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Autumn Wind Assisted Living in Roseboro.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, March 28, at Roseboro Cemetery with Reverend Hampton Faircloth officiating.

Born September 25, 1938 in Cumberland County, he was the son of the...

Mar 22, 2017

ROSEBORO

Ms. Pamela Carol Melvin, 73 of Roseboro, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunn.

She was born November 6, 1943 in Cumberland County to the late Henry and Lillian Faircloth Brown. She worked in the Catering industry.

She is survived by her daughter, Heather Melvin;...

Mar 20, 2017

Stedman

Mrs. Mary Maxine Taylor Nesler, 93 of Stedman, formerly of Haviland, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at Woodland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, NC.

The family will receive friends from 10:00am to 10:45am Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Butler Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 11:00am at T.J. Hall...

Mar 19, 2017

AUTRYVILLE

Mrs. Hilda Grey Matthews, 80 of Autryville, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Betsy Johnson Hospital.

A graveside service will be held 2:00pm Friday, March 24, 2017 at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, S. Salemburg Highway, Salemburg.

She was born December 16, 1936 in Sampson County and worked as a Floral Designer. She...

Mar 18, 2017

ROSEBORO

Mrs. Gertrude Hairr Spell, 87 of Roseboro, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

The funeral will be held 11:00am Wednesday, March 22, at Beulah United Methodist Church, 4610 Corinth Church Road, Roseboro, with Reverend Bobby Herring and Reverend Andy Wood officiating. Interment will follow at Spell Cemetery,...

Mar 16, 2017

Autryville

Mr. Fulton Hall, 69 of 2721 Sivertson Road, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017.

He was born in Sampson County to the late Alvin and Mattie Hall. He is also preceded in death by brothers, Charles Hall and wife, Lois and Prentis Hall.

He was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church,...

Mar 16, 2017

Autryville

Mrs. Elsie Johnson Davis, 76 passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

She was born March 18, 1940 in Sampson County to the late Daniel Tanner and Ethel Faircloth. She also preceded in death by a husband, L.D. Johnson.

She is survived by her husband, J.B. Davis...

Mar 16, 2017

GODWIN

Mr. Layton Elmore Page, 64 of Godwin passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at his home.

A private family service will be held at a later date

Mr. Page was a native of Sampson County, the son of Preston and Lib Page. He was preceded in death by his parents and...