Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: August 20, 2004 Archives

JEAN ALLEY

Jean Smith Alley, age 66, died unexpectedly Wednesday at her home following a brief illness. She was born in Franklin County to the late James Rapha and Ruth Powell Smith. A graduate of East Carolina Teachers College, she was a...

MATTHEW BEST

Matthew Best Sr., 69, of 716 National Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

THELMA BROWN

Funeral services for Thelma Holmes Brown will be held at New Spirit Ministries, 1501 N. William St., on Saturday at 1 p.m. The Rev. Dr. Freddie Barnes will officiate. Burial will follow at Wayne Memorial Park, 117 S. She is...

MARGARET GRADY

Margaret Grady, 93, widow of Vernie Grady, died today in Whiteville. Funeral arrangments are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

DOROTHY JONES

On early Wednesday morning, God called one of his teaching angels to eternal rest. Dorothy DeVaughn Jones was born on May 6, 1924, to the late Henry Wilson DeVane and Lillie Herring DeVane in Wilmington, North Carolina. The family later...

STEPHEN McGEE

Stephen McGee, 44, of 116 Lakeview Drive, died Tuesday at his home. A native of England, he was the son of Wade Lee McGee and the late Marion Breakspear McGee. He was employed with the Sterling House and part-time with...

BEN FRANK SMITH

The funeral services for Ben Frank Smith, 76, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. Matthew's F.W.B. Church in LaGrange with Pastor Jimmy Stewart officiating. Mr. Smith is survived by six children; Kenneth Green, Betty Smith, and Linda...

SUDIE TAYLOR

Mrs. Sudie M. Taylor, age 90, formerly of Grantham, passed away Thursday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born in Johnston County to the late Wade A. and Mary Fields Worley and was married to the late...

BARBARA WASHINGTON

Barbara Washington, of 1403 Humphrey St., died today at her home. She was the daughter of Doris Bryant Washington and the late Ervin Washington. The family will receive friends at her mother's home at 909 Dorsey St. Funeral arrangements are...