Sarah Ruth Bullard

On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Sarah Ruth Bullard “Rudy” passed from this world to her heavenly reward with her family by her side.

Sarah was born in Robeson County on September 2, 1948 to the late Calhoun and Celia Mae (Jones) Oxendine. Ruby Oxendine second mother. She was the loving wife to Harold Bullard and caring mother to seven children.

She is proceeded in death by brothers Kenneth Oxendine, Gerald Oxendine, Calton Oxendine, and Harold “Butch” Bullard and sister Glenda Bullard.

Left to mourn her passing is her husband Harold and daughter Denise of the home; her children; Harold Bullard Jr. (Sharon) of Red Springs, Mary Ann Locklear (Charles) of Rennert, Benny Ray Bullard (Cheryl) of Pembroke, Rene Kerns (Geno) of St. Pauls, Elaine Locklear (Jerry) of Lumberton, and Jennifer Locklear (Timmy) of St. Pauls; siblings, Mildred Locklear (Anthony) of Red Springs, Becky Oxendine of Pembroke, Ruby Mae Oxendine of Pembroke, Faye Oxendine of Lumberton, Ernita Locklear of Maxton, Carlton Oxendine (Donna) of Fayetteville, O. J. Oxendine (Hazel) of Red Springs, Calhoun Oxendine (Penny) of Pembroke, Harvey Oxendine (Judy) of Pembroke, Earl “Crow” Oxendine (Teressa) of Chadbourn, Willie Oxendine (Betty Faye) of Red Springs, 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and very special friends Linda and Billy (deceased) Oxendine.

Visitation will be 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Friday, November 27, 2020 at Crumpler Funeral Home, 220 4th Ave. Red Springs, NC 28377.

Funeral services will be held at Mercy’s Bridge Holiness Church on Saturday November 28, 2020 beginning at 2pm located at 11818 NC-211, Red Springs, NC 28377.