Edna Ray (Capps) McPhail
Edna Ray (Capps) McPhail
Obituary
Guest Book
Edna (Capps) McPhail Obituary
Salemburg
Mrs. Edna Ray Capps McPhail, 90, of Salemburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunn.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Union Grove Baptist Church with Reverend Adam Capps officiating. The burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 1:50 PM on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Union Grove Baptist Church prior to the service.
Mrs. McPhail was a native of Sampson County, the daughter of Elbert G. Capps and Eva Sessoms Capps. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Charles Edsel McPhail.
She is survived by two daughters, Brenda M. Horne of Salemburg, and Jewel M. Williams of Salemburg; one son, Leonard McPhail of Roseboro; five grandchildren, Jeremy Horne (Tiffany M.), Bryan McPhail (Jaimisson), Jason Horne (Tiffany A.), Brooke Williams, and Brandon Williams (Jessica); and seven great-grandchildren.
Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, NC 28382.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
401 W Roseboro St, Roseboro, NC 28382
People and places connected with Edna
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Edna (Capps) McPhail
Make a Donation
in Edna (Capps) McPhail's name
How to support Edna's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Edna (Capps) McPhail's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
