Obituaries

Mrs. Virginia Stringfield Taylor

Mrs. Virginia Stringfield Taylor

Jul 22, 2015

Mrs.. Virginia Stringfield Taylor 88, of 1995 Buckhorn Rd. Harrells, NC, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab. Center in Wilmington, NC.

Mrs. Taylor was born April 13, 1927 in Sampson Co. the daughter of the late John Robert Stringfield and Mae Lee Stringfield. She was a retired public school teacher.

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Mrs. Helen Faye Byrd Smith

Mrs. Helen Faye Byrd Smith

Jul 15, 2015

Mrs. Helen Faye Byrd Smith 71 of 556 West. 2nd St., died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her residence.

Mrs. Smith was born December 03, 1943 in Pender Co., the daughter of the late Mamie Miller Byrd and Johnny Frank Byrd. She was owner/operator of Day Care Center.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00...

Mr. Henry Lee Robinson Jr

Mr. Henry Lee Robinson Jr

Jun 26, 2015

Mr.. Henry Lee Robinson Jr. 61 of 2025 W. Boston St. Philadelphia, Pa, formerly of Elizabethtown, NC, died Friday, June 26, 2015 VNA Hospice Center in Philadelphia, Pa

. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Trinity AME Zion Church in Harrells, by the Reverend Scott Johnson. Burial will follow in...

Mr. Howard Butler Rich

Mr. Howard Butler Rich

Jun 25, 2015

Garland

Mr. Howard B. Rich 53, of 106 Harris Drive, Greer, SC, died Thursday, June 25, 2015 in Garland, NC.

Funeral service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Carter Funeral Home by the Rev. Christopher O'Briant. Burial will follow in the Garland Cemetery.

Mr. Rich served on the...

Mr. Charlie James Spencer

Mr. Charlie James Spencer

Jun 22, 2015

Harrells

Mr. Charlie James Spencer 97, of 910 Bland School Rd, died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC.

Funeral service will be Saturday, 11:00 am, at Roseville

Missionary Baptist Church by the Rev. Harvey Robinson. Burial will be in

the Roseville Cemetery.

Surviving are is...

Ms. Grace Clark

Ms. Grace Clark

Jun 9, 2015

Mrs.. Grace Herring Clark of 200 Johnson Ave. Elizabethtown , NC died Tuesday, June 09, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00P.M. Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Elizabethtown City Cemetery, by the Dr. David Elks.

Mrs. Clark is survived by one daughter, Linda Clark...

Mr. Raymond "Ray" Cuvilje

Mr. Raymond "Ray" Cuvilje

May 30, 2015

Mr. Raymond “Ray" Eugene Cuvilje 60 of 2273 Herring Rd., died Saturday, May 30, 2015 at his residence.

Mr. Cuvilje was a veteran in the United States Marines from 1974-1980. He retired from the N.C. Department of Corrections, and also worked with the Sampson Co. Animal Control Unit. He was a member of Taylor's-Bridge Fire Department and...

Mr. Hubert "Reds" Auston Pusey

Mr. Hubert "Reds" Auston Pusey

May 26, 2015

Mr. Hubert Pusey of Lake Creek Community, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center in Elizabethtown, NC.

Mr. Pusey was born on November 24, 1930 in Bladen Co, NC the son of the late Alexander Odell Pusey and Gertrude Dyson Pusey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Aline Green Pusey, three brothers, Randall...

Mr. Major Brown

Mr. Major Brown

May 26, 2015

Mr. Major Brown 90 of 188 Hagar Murphy Rd., died Monday, May 25, 2015 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Carter Funeral Home. Burial will in the Mt. Zion AME Church Cemetery.

The public will be received from 1:00P.M.-5:00P.M., Friday, May 29, 2015 at Carter...

Ms. Margaret "Cat" Rose Kemp

Ms. Margaret "Cat" Rose Kemp

May 21, 2015

Ms.. Margaret “Cat" Rose Kemp 63 of 404 N. Pine St. Roseboro, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at her residence.

Ms. Kemp was born June 04, 1951 in Sampson Co., the daughter of the late Earle Kemp and Lola Mathis Kemp. She was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmie L. Kemp.

Funeral service will...

Ms. Nellie Townsend

Ms. Nellie Townsend

May 18, 2015

Ms.. Nellie Lee Townsend 83 of 263 Townsend Rd. Garland, NC, died Monday, May 18, 2015 at her residence.

Ms. Townsend was born November 19, 1931 in Brunswick Co., NC the daughter of the late Dan Townsend and Linia Capers Townsend. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles L. Townsend, Noah Townsend, Coy Townsend.

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Mr. Paul Dixon Rich

Mr. Paul Dixon Rich

May 17, 2015

Mr. Paul Dixon Rich 82 of 2280 Hobbton Hwy., died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at First Baptist Church 408 College St. Clinton, NC by the Dr. Ray Ammons, Reverend Marty Tew and Reverend Dewey Ball. Burial in...

Mr. Leroy Autry

Mr. Leroy Autry

May 8, 2015

Mr. Leroy Autry 87 of 3053 Marsh Rd. Bladenboro, NC died Friday, May 08, 2015 at Elizabethtown Nursing Center in Elizabethtown, NC.

Mr. Autry was born, August 07, 1927 in Bladen Co., the son of the late James A. Autry and Dessie Wright Autry. He was logger and a farmer for many years. He was preceded in...

Mr. Walter Scott Cashwell

Mr. Walter Scott Cashwell

May 4, 2015

Mr. Walter Scott Cashwell 51 of 894 Elwell Rd., died Monday, May 04, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center in Bolivia, NC.

Mr. Cashwell was born October 18, 1963 in Sampson Co., North Carolina. He was a carpenter for many years. Mr. Cashwell was preceded in death by his father Harry F. Cashwell, two brothers, Felton...

Mr. Amos Neil Blackburn Sr

Mr. Amos Neil Blackburn Sr

Apr 30, 2015

Mr. Amos Neil Blackburn Sr., 78 of 11664 Garland Hwy. Clinton, NC, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00P.M. Sunday, May 03, 2015 at Carter Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Blackburn Cemetery.

Mr. Blackburn is survived by three sons, Neil...

Mr. John Wesley Matthews Jr

Mr. John Wesley Matthews Jr

Apr 30, 2015

Mr. John Wesley Matthews Jr. 53 of Elizabethtown, NC died Thursday, April 30,2015 at Bladen Co. Hospital in Elizabethtown, NC.

Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, May 07, 2015 at Carter Funeral Home in Garland.

The family will receive friends, Thursday, May 07, 2015 from 3:00P.M.-4:00P.M. before the service at Carter Funeral...

Mrs. Cornelia R. Williams

Mrs. Cornelia R. Williams

Apr 30, 2015

Mrs. Cornelia Ann Robinson Williams 83 of 1985 Harrells Hwy. Garland, NC died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at her residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Monday, May 04, 2015 at St. Stephens AME Zion Church. Burial will be follow in the Robinson Cemetery

. Mrs. Williams is survived by three daughters, Telia Fennell,...

Mr. Russell "Rc" Smith

Mr. Russell "Rc" Smith

Apr 28, 2015

Mr. Russell “RC" Smith 67 of 615 McLeod St, Apt. 6C Elizabethtown, NC formerly of Garland, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M. Friday, May 01, 2015 at Friendship Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Smith is survived by two daughters, Shelia Aycock...

Mr. Jason Lee Evans

Mr. Jason Lee Evans

Apr 12, 2015

Mr. Jason Lee Evans 32 of 295 Microwave Tower Rd. Roseboro, NC, formerly of Harrells, died Sunday, April 12, 2015.

Mr. Evans was preceded in death by his mother, Debbie Sue Mote Evans.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, April 17, 2015 at Riverside Baptist Church NC Hwy. 210 East, Harrells, NC,...

Mr. Willie Floyd Mathis

Mr. Willie Floyd Mathis

Apr 9, 2015

Mr. Willie Floyd Mathis 73 of 362 Delway Hwy. Rose Hill, died Thursday, April 09, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M. Thurday, April 16, 2015 at Keathern Chapel Baptist Church, 92 Bland School Rd., Harrells, NC. Burial will follow in the Maynor Family Cemetery.

Mr....