Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: January 22, 2004 Archives

ADELL W. GARRIS

LAGRANGE -- Adell Wade Garris, 88, of 176 Conover Road, went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 20, 2004. She was born August 23, 1915, in Lenoir County to the late Clifton and Hattie Rollins Wade. Mrs....

OCTAVIA BAREFOOT

CLINTON -- Octavia Register Barefoot, 95, of 63 King Road, died Wednesday at Southwood Nursing and Retirement Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Plainview Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with the Reverends Tony Moore and...

SHARON HENSLEY

BOLIVIA -- Velda Sharon Cowles Hensley, 51, died Wednesday at home. She is survived by her husband, Joe Hensley. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

STEVEN HOOKER JR.

HOLLY RIDGE -- Steven Hooker Jr., 8-year-old son of Shelley Bailey and Steven Hooker Sr., died Wednesday morning at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

MICHAEL JOHNSON

RALEIGH -- Michael Louis Johnson, 36, of 4654 Grinding Stone Road, died Wednesday, Jan. 14. He was born in Wayne County and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Johnson of Raleigh. He served in the U.S. Army and...

SALLIE JONES

WARSAW -- Sallie Jones, 91, of 204 E. George St., died Wednesday at Guardian Care Nursing Home in Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw....

KATIE RANTIN

DUDLEY -- Katie Elizabeth Rantin, 78, of 220 Rollingwood Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Saint James Disciples of Christ Church in Mount Olive. Burial will be in...

WILTON ROYAL JR.

NEWTON GROVE -- Wilton Ray Royal Jr., 31, of 126 Rawhide Road, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home. The Rev. Jim Butler will officiate. Burial will...

JASPER L. SEXTON

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jasper Lee Sexton Sr., 48, of 304 N.C. Highway 55 West, died Tuesday night at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday in Maplewood Cemetery in Mount...

LUELLA SHADDING

Luella T. Shadding died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, Wiley Shadding of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 807 Randolph Street....

DEMPSEY TAYLOR

FREMONT -- Dempsey "Tee" Taylor, 67, of 815 Martin St., died Monday at Wilson Medical Center in Wilson. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Greater Morning Star Church. Elder Henry Cox will officiate. Burial will...