Wayne "Coot" Bullard, age 75 of Fairmont, NC departed his life on April 21, 2021 at McLeod Regional Hospital in Florence, SC.

Mr. Wayne was a dedicated farmer and employee to Smith Farms Inc. for 53 years.

He was born on March 4, 1946 in Robeson County to the late Josh and Flora C. Bullard.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Eunice Bullard and three brothers, Josh Bullard Jr., Halbert Bullard, Billy Ray Bullard, and a son, James Kody Bullard.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Martha Jane Bullard, three daughters, Joann (Ines) Rocha of Rowland, Jessie Bullard of the home, and Gail Bullard of Lumberton; a son, Glenn (Carol) Bullard of Rowland, a sister, Marcie Smith of Maxton; three brothers, Waymond (Christine) Bullard of Maxton, Willard Bullard of Maxton, and John (Annie B.) Bullard of Red Springs.

He was a wonderful grandfather to five grandchildren, Eric (Lindsay) Bullard, Angelica (Adam) Walters, Guwanna Rocha, Selena Rocha, and Enrique Rocha, seven great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

A Visitation will be held on Sunday April 25, 2021 prior to the service from 1:00PM-2:00PM at Benson Chapel Baptist Church in Rowland.

A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday April 25, 2021 at 2:00PM at Benson Chapel Baptist Church.