Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: April 7, 2004 Archives

MARY BEEMAN

Mary Lillie Sutton Beeman, 88, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Lenoir County, she was the daughter of the late Roland H. Sutton and Lillie Belle Edwards Sutton and was married to the late William Frasher...

WAITE BEST SR.

Waite Thompson Best Sr., 71, of 175 Powell Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Clifton Robert Best and Doris Parks Best. He was a retired farmer, a...

LORENZO BUNN

Lorenzo Bill Bunn died Monday. Among his survivors is his wife, Charoletta Bunn. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JOHN FIELDS

John R. Fields, 80, of 200 Shaw Court, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JOSEPHINE HARPER

GREENVILLE -- Josephine Uzzell Harper, 84, died Monday. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The family will receive friends immediately after the service and at other times at the home. The graveside...

THEODORE HERRING

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Theodore R. Herring, 69, of 408 S. Chestnut St., will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at New Jackson Tabernacle Church. Evangelist Deborah Taylor will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. Mr....

ELIJAH JONES

LAGRANGE -- Elijah "Bro" Jones, 70, of 207 N. Center St., died Friday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. The funeral was held today at 11 a.m. at Jones Tabernacle Free Will Baptist Church with Bishop William Earl Jones officiating. Burial...

MARY QUINN

Beloved wife and mother, Mary (Marie) Watkins Quinn passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2004, surrounded by family and friends. "A lady before her time," Mrs. Quinn was very successful for many years as a single mother with five...

DOROTHY RICHARDSON

KENLY -- Dorothy E. Richardson, 81, of 2712 Princeton Kenly Road, died Tuesday at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 11 in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. The Reverends Mike Leburg and Eddie Franks...

JOHN THORNTON

John William Thornton, 85, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Dois Graham Thornton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The family will be at the residence at 312 Corbett Hill Road, Mount...

FRANCES TOLER

WALLACE -- Frances "Bonnie" Yvonne Toler, 61, died Tuesday at her residence. The funeral will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Christian Fellowship Church. Pastors Maynard "Bud" and Patsy Quinn and Evangelists Frank and Naphtali Semster will officiate. Burial...

E. CHESTER WIGGINS

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for E. Chester Wiggins, 88, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Chapel in Mount Olive. Interment will be in Wiggins Family Cemetery in the Red Hill community. A resident of 1721...