Spring Lake Police Department issued the following announcement on Mar. 22.
It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that we announce the passing of retired Sheriff Earl R. Butler.
Sheriff Earl “Moose” Butler passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on March 20, 2022.
Please keep the Butler family, friends and the members of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in your thoughts and prayers during this incredibly difficult time.
On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, a Public Viewing will be held at Rogers and Breece Funeral Home, 500 Ramsey Street Fayetteville, NC 28301, from 5:30 pm until 9:00 pm.
Celebration of Sheriff Earl R. Butler's Life Services will be on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at 2 pm at Massey Hill Baptist Church (Limited seating capacity) 1027 Southern Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28306.
The interment will follow with a private graveside service.
The family requests that memorials be made to Falcon Children's Home 7569 N. West Street Falcon, NC 28342 and the UNC Lineberger Cancer Center 123 W. Franklin Street, Suite 510, Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
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Source: Spring Lake Police Department
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