Obituaries
Ferris Jean (Simmons) Newkirk
Jan 25, 2019
Mrs. Ferris Jean Newkirk 72 of 3336 Norris Rd. Garland died Friday, January 25, 2019 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC.
She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond A. Simmons & Estelle Boone Simmons, two sisters, Madelene Brown and Vickie Jackson.
Funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January...
Winfred T. Merritt Sr.
Jan 9, 2019
Mr. Winfred T. Merritt Sr. 92 of 4167 Mote Rd. Harrells, NC, died Wednesday, January 09, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Colly Chapel Church by the Reverend Jim Woodruff. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors....
Aileen Hope (Lewis) Schaller
Jan 2, 2019
Aileen Hope Lewis Schaller, 94, passed away on January 2, 2019, at The Forest at Duke Retirement Community in Durham, North Carolina. She is the daughter of Eudie Oliver and Mabel Caldwell Lewis. Aileen is survived by her son, William Howard Schaller, her younger sister, Louise Lewis Craft, six nieces, a nephew, and their families.
Aileen was...
Leon "Alley Cat" Kerr
2019
Mr. Andera Leon “Alley Cat” Kerr 66 of 551 Longview Lake Rd., died Thursday, June 06, 2019 at his residence.
Mr. Kerr was born June 13, 1952 in Sampson Co. the son of the late Julius Kerr and Mary Lillian Monroe Kerr. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Dennis Kerr, and Carl Kerr.
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Katie Ruth James
Dec 19, 2018
Mrs. Katie Ruth James 96 of 110 Willie Brown Rd. Roseboro, died Wednesday December 19, 2018 at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton, NC.
Mrs. James was born July 04, 1922 in Sampson Co., the daughter of the late Joe Newman and Fannie Peterson Newman.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, December...
William Douglas Justice
Dec 15, 2018
Mr. William Douglas Justice 69 of 465 Elwell Rd., Garland, NC, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at his residence.
Mr. Justice was born January 16, 1949 in New Hanover Co. NC the son of the late Clifton Justice & Beulah Spivey Justice.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at...
Loretta (Daniels) Herring
Dec 9, 2018
Mrs. Loretta Daniels Herring 91 of 2920 Dr. Kerr Rd., died Sunday, December 09, 2018 at her daughters residence.
Mrs. Herring was born November 09, 1927 in Warren Co. Va., the daughter of the late Oliver Daniels & Jessie Mae White Daniels. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander Herring and three sisters, Louise Baltimore,...
Bettie Tatum Eubanks
Dec 6, 2018
Mrs. Bettie Tatum Eubanks 86 of 606 Ashford Dr. Clinton, NC died Thursday, December 06, 2018 at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
Mrs. Eubanks was born December 01, 1932 in Sampson Co. the daughter of the late George Robert Tatum and Julia Johnson Tatum. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph...
Cellie Henry Corbett
Nov 24, 2018
Mrs. Cellie Henry Corbett 88 of 114 Henry Lane Ivanhoe, NC died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Laurels of Pender in Burgaw, NC.
She was the oldest child, born on August 19, 1930 to the late Jimmy and Matilda Henry of Ivanhoe, NC. She attended Sampson County School System. For the majority of her life, she was...
Ollie Curtis Robinson Sr.
Nov 18, 2018
Mr. Ollie Curtis Robinson Sr., 85 of 220 3rd. St., Garland, NC died Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Durham V.A. Medical Center in Durham, NC.
Ollie Curtis Robinson, Sr. was born March 1, 1933 to the late Charlie and Isabell Robinson in Sampson County, North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his sisters Cornelia...
John Scott Williams
Nov 11, 2018
Mr. John Scott Williams 55 of 101 Glenwood Dr. Elizabethtown, NC, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Bladen Co. Hospital in Elizabethtown, NC.
Mr. Williams was born November 21, 1962 in Randolph Co., the son of the late John Harrison Williams and Margaret Scott Williams. He was preceded in death by a brother, Samuel Williams, and a...
Donald Batts
Nov 5, 2018
Donald Batts, 81, of Raleigh, NC, passed away Monday, November 5th, 2018 in the peace and comfort of his home. He was born on August 17th, 1937 in Chinquapin, NC to John Thomas Batts and Etta Parker Batts. He married the love of his life, Martha Ann Pridgen Batts, on July 6th, 1963 and she survives.
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Ruby (Childress) Bonnett
Nov 1, 2018
Ms. Ruby Childress Bonnett 86 of 209 Dairy Rd. Clayton, NC, died Thursday, November 01, 2018 at the Brian Center in Clayton, NC.
Mrs. Bonnett was born March 01, 1932 in Spartanburg Co. SC the daughter of the late Ervin Childress & Soshie Mae Rhoton Childress. She was preceded in death by a sister, Sally McGee
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Willie "Babe" Ray Sellars
Oct 29, 2018
Mr. Willie "Babe" Ray Sellars 69 of 5411 16th Ave.,Hyattsville, Md. formerly of Harrells, died Monday, October 29, 2018 at his residence.
Mr. Sellars was born January 08, 1949 in Sampson Co., the son of the late William Ras Sellars & Marish Fennell Sellars.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Sunday, November 04,...
Master Kayden Jace Johnson
Oct 23, 2018
Master Kayden Jace “K-Pooh” Johnson 11 months old of 506 W. Clinton St., Roseboro, NC, died Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, November 02, 2018 at Garland First Baptist Church, by Dr. Louis Hackett. Burial will follow in the Garland Community...
Virginia Treadwell
Oct 18, 2018
Ms. Virginia “Gingerbread” Melvin Treadwell, 91 of 202 N. Herring Ave. Garland, N.C. died Thursday October 18, 2018 at her home.
Ms. Treadwell was born on June 09, 1927 to the late Mr. James Melvin and Mrs. Stella Cromartie Melvin.
Ms. Treadwell was preceded in death by her husband, Mr....
Sarah Nell (Hilton) Evans
Oct 16, 2018
Ms. Sarah Nell (Hilton) Evans 96, of 1259 Lovejoy Rd Troy, NC, formally of Garland died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor, NC.
Ms. Evans was born June 19, 1922 in Chesterfield County, SC to the late Henry E. and Bertha Ruth (Atkinson) Hilton. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Donald Wilson Furmidge
Oct 9, 2018
Mr. Donald Wilson Furmidge 63 of 117 Post Ave., formerly of Sampson Co. died Tuesday, October 09, 2018 at UNC Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.
Mr. Furmidge was born on December 10, 1954 in Sampson Co. the son of the late Donald Belvin Furmidge & Reba Hall Furmidge. He was preceded in death by two brother,...
Steven "Stevie" Blackwell
Sep 24, 2018
Mr. Steven “Stevie” Blackwell, 63 of 3349 Lamb Rd. in Garland, N.C. died Monday, September 24, 2018 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
Mr. Blackwell was born in Cumberland Co. the son of the late John V. Blackwell & Edna Johnson Blackwell. He was painter with Spell’s Painting Service in Garland.
Funeral service...
Sandra Marie Boyd
Sep 23, 2018
Ms. Sandra Marie Boyd, 36 of 2438 Harrells Hwy. Harrells, N.C. died Sunday, September 23, 2018.
Ms. Boyd was born September 25, 1981 in Brooklyn, NY.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Garland First Baptist Church by the Dr. Louis Hackett. Burial will follow in the Boykin Cemetery....
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