Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: May 25, 2004 Archives

JOHNNIE BALLANCE SR.

FREMONT -- Johnnie Clee Ballance Sr., 53, died Sunday at his home. He was born on June 21, 1950, in Wilson County and was the son of Esther Jones Ballance of Fremont and the late Howard Odell Ballance. In addition...

GRADY BOYLES

KENLY -- Grady E. Boyles, 75, of 8247-A Harrell Store Road, died Monday at his home. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Kenly Cemetery. The Rev. George Arant will conduct the service....

HOSEA BRYANT

WARSAW -- A graveside service for Hosea "Rope" Bryant, 74, of 721 S. Gum St., will be held today at 4 p.m. at Bryant family cemetery. Bishop L.A. Faison will officiate. Mr. Bryant died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital in...

SARAH DAUGHTRY

Sarah Lynn Johnson Daughtry, 43, of Kenansville, died Monday at Autumn Village. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Golden Grove Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her father, James Owen Johnson,...

JOSHUA EDWARDS

SMITHFIELD -- Joshua Lee Edwards, 25, of 1282 C Packing Plant Road, died at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton....

WILLIE FAISON

The funeral Willie Faison will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at The House of Prayer Church, Dudley. The Rev. Moses Darden will officiate. Burial will be in Cobb Cemetery in Faison. Mr. Faison was the son of the...

ARTHUR FARMER

Arthur Farmer, of 1156 Armadilla Drive, Fayetteville, died Sunday in the Cape Fear Hospital. He was the son of Annie Farmer of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangement are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

BARBARA HILL

Barbara Godwin Hill, 67, of 411 S. Cottonwood Drive, died Monday at her home. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Armied and Thelma Blackburn Godwin. She was a retired Registered Nurse and was...

JOHNNY F. JONES

Johnny Forman Jones, 76, of 1158 Antioch Road, Pikeville, died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville. A former resident of Washington, N.C., Mr. Jones had lived in Wayne County for the past two years with his nephew and his...

ARTHUR PRICE

Arthur "Chuck" Price, 79, of 309 W. Kornegay St., Mount Olive, died Monday at Kitty Askins hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bass Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 211 E. Pollock St., Mount Olive....

BILLY SMITH

EUREKA -- William Henry "Billy" Smith, of 452 Bogue Road, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed from this life to the next on Monday, May 24, 2004, after prolonged heart complications. Mr. Smith was born in Wayne County to...

THOMAS SMITH

WARSAW -- Thomas Oneil Smith, 76, died today at Duplin General Hospital. The family will receive friends at the home of his sister, Maxine Brooks, at 174 Willie Best Road, Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home...

ARDEN STROUD

ERWIN -- Arden Stroud, 81, of 300 North 9th St., died Sunday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Erwin, served in the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from...

JARVIS WILLIAMS

FOUR OAKS -- Jarvis "Punso" Williams, 53, died Saturday at his home at 1094-A Mill Creek Church Road. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Bentonville Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ. Dr. Alex Cox will officiate....