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Sunday, October 31, 2004

CHARLES ADAMS

RICHMOND, Ky. -- Charles "Red" Adams, 80, of Curtis Pike, died suddenly Friday at his home. A native of Madison County, he was born March 26, 1924 to the late John Will and Katherine Pigg Adams. He was a tobacco...

NELLIE BELL

FAISON -- Nellie Bell, 95, of 650 Junious Lucas Road, died Saturday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home....

DELBERT F. CARRAWAY

SANFORD -- Elder Delbert F. Carraway, 72, died Friday. Mr. Carraway was a native of Goldsboro, elder in the Primitive Baptist Church and a retired manager of Sears in Sanford. A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m....

ETHEL GARRIS

Ethel Garris, 99, died Wednesday at Century Care of Fayetteville. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Smith Chapel FWB Church, Boundary Lane, Fayetteville. Burial will follow in The Rockfish Memorial Park. She is survived by...

NINA LANIER

A funeral service for Nina Bell Whitehurst Lanier, 86, of 779 Peter Grant Road, will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Jumping Run FWB Church in LaGrange. Elder W.A. Lawson will officiate. Burial will follow in Hines Cemetery. She...

LAUDIS MCDANIEL

CLINTON -- Laudis Levida Warren McDaniel, 87, of 1601 W. Main St., died in Mary Gran Nursing Center Friday. A funeral service will be held today at 3 p.m. at Grove Park Baptist Church with the Rev. Michael Shook officiating....

Friday, October 29, 2004

MICHAEL ARMWOOD

TURKEY -- Michael Armwood, 42, of 1020 Thompson Ave., died Tuesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Greater Six Run Baptist Church. The Rev. Leslie Morrisey will officiate....

BLANCHE DAIL

FAISON -- Blanche Lewis Dail, 90, of 111 S. Fremont Street, died Thursday at her home. She was the daughter of the late Mack C. and Blanche McGowan Lewis, and wife of the late Ralph C. Lewis. Miss. Dail was...

RUBY GARRIS

Ruby Lee Smith Garris, of 1912 N. Berkeley Blvd., died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the owner and operator of Ruby's Beauty Shop, and a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. A...

NATHANIAL SPENCER

A funeral service for Nathanial Spencer will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Eureka. Minister Elanor Spencer will officiate. Burial will follow in the Eureka Cemetery. Mr. Spencer is survived by his wife, Carrie Whitaker Spencer...

Thursday, October 28, 2004

MICHAEL ARMWOOD

TURKEY -- The funeral for Michael Devone Armwood, 42, of 1020 Thompson Ave., will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Greater Six Run Baptist Church. The Rev. Leslie Morrisey will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Armwood...

JO ANNE DEW

FREMONT -- Jo Anne Sanderson Dew, 45, of 501 S. Hillandale Drive, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday. Jo Anne grew up in Lenoir County and was the daughter of Robert Lee Sanderson...

EVELYN GRAHAM

The funeral for Evelyn Dawson Graham will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church. Dr. William Bessent will officiate. Burial will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Graham is survived by her husband, Jimmie...

SARA A. HARPER

Sara Ann Harper, 64, of Smith-Grady Road, Deep Run, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Pink Hill Funeral Home. The Reverends Lynwood Boyette and Kevin Adkins will...

LELA E. MARTIN

WARSAW -- Lela E. Martin died Wednesday night at Sunbridge for Mount Olive. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Martin, and is survived by two daughters, Jackie M. Quinn and Judy M. Benson of Warsaw; two...

ROGER D. WARREN

FOUR OAKS -- The funeral for Roger Dean Warren, 64, of 4814 Devil Race Track Road, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Western Assembly Building in Newton Grove. Dr. Alexander Cox will officiate. Burial will be in the...

Wednesday, October 27, 2004

CHARLES BEST

Charles Leon Best, 72, of 728 Luther Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Woods Chapel Church. Dr. Ricky Dawson will officiate. Burial will be in Best Cemetery. Mr....

ETHEL GARRIS

Ethel Garris, 96, of 707 Murchinson Road, Fayetteville, died today at Central Care of Fayetteville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

JOSEPH JERNIGAN

SELMA -- Joseph Harold Jernigan, 54, of Oak St., died Tuesday. The funeral will be held today at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma. The Rev. Kenneth Thompson and the Rev. Earl West will officiate....

GREG JOHNSON

PINK HILL -- Martin Greg Johnson died Monday. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howard-Carter Funeral Home. The Reverends Jimmie Williams and Rick Vernon will officiate. Burial will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park....

LAVERNE K. WIGGS

PIKEVILLE -- LaVerne Kleinert Wiggs, 69, of 1642 Mount Carmel Church Road, died Sunday at home. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Reverends Gary Bailey, Barry Williamson and...

MILDRED WILLIAMS

Mildred Irene Williams, 61, of 307 Beale St., died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at St. Delight United Holy Church. Bishop Samuel Clemons will deliver the eulogy. Burial...

Tuesday, October 26, 2004

MICHAEL ARMWOOD

TURKEY -- Michael Armwood, of 1020 Thompson Ave., died today at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. Among his survivors are his parents, Leroy and Caldonia Armwood of the home at 1020 Thompson Avenue. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris...

JESSE GREEN

Jesse "Peter" Green, formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., died Saturday in Winston-Salem. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Bishop Donnie McIntyre will officiate. Mr. Green is survived by his wife,...

JESSE SASSER

The funeral for Jesse Sasser will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Wayne Barnes and Jorand Barnes; three daughters, Natalia...

ALVIN WATKINS SR.

Alvin Ashton Watkins Sr., 86, of 2199 U.S. 70 West, passed away Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. Alvin was born in Wayne County and was the son of the late Windell Riley Watkins...

Monday, October 25, 2004

GEORGE ALLEN JR.

ROSE HILL -- The funeral for George Allen Jr., 76, will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Rose Hill Funeral Home. The Rev. Woodron Grandy Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in Wynn Cemetery in Mount...

CHARLES BEST

Charles Leon Best, 72, of 728 Luther Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

EVELYN GRAHAM

Evelyn Graham, 77, 407 E. Boundary St., LaGrange, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Family and friends will meet at the home of her son, Jimmy Graham Jr., of 205 Robina Drive, LaGrange. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at...

JESSE GREEN

Jesse Green, a former resident of Goldsboro, died Saturday in Winston-Salem. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

DONALD HATEM

Donald Albert "Yankee" Hatem, 65, of 201 Rose Landing Drive in the Rosewood community, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Rose officiating. Internment will...

SARAH REAVES

MOUNT OLIVE -- Sarah Louise Grady Reaves, 90, went home to be with her Saviour and Lord, surrounded by her family and friends, on Sunday afternoon, October 24, 2004, at the Brian Center in Goldsboro. Services will be held at...

JESSE SASSER

Jesse Sasser of Fremont died today at Britthaven Nursing Home. Among his survivors is a daughter, Jesse Lofton of Fremont. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

JOE SOUTHERLAND

Joe Ellis Southerland, 84, of 440 Veach's Mill Road, Warsaw, died today at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Smith Cemetery near Warsaw. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral...

NATHANIEL SPENCER

Nathaniel Spencer, of 320 Charles St., died today at home. Among his survivors is his wife, Carrie Spencer. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....

SHIRLEY STRICKLAND

Shirley Lancaster Strickland, 69, of 380 Saulston Road passed away peacefully Sunday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Shirley was born in Wayne County to the late Siegfried Lancaster and Pauline Smith Lancaster and was the widow of Thomas Edward Strickland,...

VIRGINIA VANDIFORD

GRIFTON -- Virginia Belle Vandiford, 81, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Little Creek Original Free Will Baptist Church in Ayden. Burial will be in Ayden Cemetery. Mrs. Vandiford was the daughter of the...

ROGER WARREN

FOUR OAKS -- Roger Warren died Sunday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

ALVIN WATKINS SR.

Alvin Ashton Watkins Sr., 87, of 2119 US 70 West., died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home....

LAVERNE WIGGS

Laverne Kleinert Wiggs, 69, widow of Robert Shelton Wiggs, died Sunday at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

MILDRED WILLIAMS

Mildred Irene Williams, 61, of 307 Beale St., died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was the wife of Henry Williams. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home in Goldsboro....

Sunday, October 24, 2004

JOHN G. ALLEY

John Granville Alley, age 67, died Wednesday in Raleigh from a massive heart attack. He was born in Greensboro, N.C., to the late James Granville Alley and Aliene Thompson Alley and was reared in Goldsboro, N.C. He graduated from Goldsboro...

BORDEN J. BEST

PIKEVILLE -- Borden J. Best, 73, died Saturday. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at Salem United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Neil Wingfield officiating. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hopewell United Methodist Church...

PATRICIA CROSS

Patricia Leah Cross, 80, of 203 Brookwood Drive, died Friday at her home. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Voigt Sutton and Ruby Hobbs Sutton Smith. Mrs. Cross retired from the newspaper, the Augusta...

ELIZABETH CRUMPLER

Elizabeth "Lib" Turner Crumpler, 70, of 138 Rowe St., in the Belfast community, died Friday. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Alice Hudson Turner. Mrs. Crumpler was a licensed practical nurse No....

HENDERSON DAVIS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Henderson Davis, 60, of 203 Brentwood Circle in Dudley died Thursday at Sunbridge Rehabilitation in Mount Olive. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at McIntyre Funeral Home, with Pastor Thurman McCuller Sr. officiating....

JOHN C. FIELDS

RALEIGH -- John Chesbro Fields, 74, of Raleigh died peacefully on Friday morning in the care of Rex Hospital's Cardiac Care Unit. John was a wonderful loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Friend who served and followed God's will for his...

DONALD HATEM

Donald "Yank" Hatem, 65, of 201 Rose Landing Drive in the Rosewood Community died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home....

KEITH JARRETT

Keith Arlan Jarrett, 37, formerly of Goldsboro, passed away at the VA Hospital in Augusta, Ga. He was born in Madison, Wis., to Dale Richard and Lorette Jarrett. He was a member of the American Legion, a former member of...

GAIL GADDY DAIL

Gail Gaddy Dail of 104 Holly Point Road died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Billy Seate and the Rev. Lindsey...

Friday, October 22, 2004

JOHN ALLEY

John G. Alley, 67, died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean S. Alley, on August 18, 2004. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6 until 8 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk...

FAYE DAVIS

The funeral for Faye Eleanor Myers Davis, 76, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Fremont United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. Mrs. Davis died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends...

HENDERSON DAVIS

Henderson Davis, of 203 Brentwood Drive, Dudley, died Thursday at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Mount Olive. Among his survivors is a son, Gary Woodard of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntryre Funeral Home Ministries....

JOHN C. FIELDS

RALEIGH -- John Chesbro Fields, 74, of 2109 E. Charlotte Court, Raleigh, formerly of Goldsboro, died today at Rex Healthcare. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Montlawn Funeral Home, 2911 S. Wilmington Street, Raleigh....

NELSON GRAHAM

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nelson W. Graham, 64, of 1808 Dobbersville Road, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Eureka Christian Church. The Reverends Frank Purvis and Randy Graham will officiate. Burial will be in the...

JESSE MARTIN

Jesse Daniel Martin, 80, of 3734 Salem Church Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service was to be held today at 3 p.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Mount Olive with Paul Price officiating. Mr. Martin was born...

BETTY MUMFORD

PRINCETON - Betty Ruth Mumford, age 64 died peacefully at her home on Thursday morning. Born December 23, 1939, in Johnston County to Martha Howell Mumford and the late John Alden Mumford, she was preceded in death by a...

JAMES WEAVER

PRINCETON -- James Edward Weaver, 79, of 812 Old Denning Road, died today. The funeral will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Princeton Cemetery. Mr. Weaver was born...

FLOSSIE WHITE

LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Flossie White, 89, of 101 Joyner St., will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Moore's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Burial will be in LaGrange Cemetery. She is survived by one niece. The viewing hours...

Thursday, October 21, 2004

JOHN ALLEY

John G. Alley, 67, died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean S. Alley, on August 19, 2004. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6 until 8 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk...

ELIZABETH BLALOCK

Elizabeth "Lib" Rose Blalock, 76, of 2800 Langston Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Harvin officiating. Burial will be...

WILLIE COLEY

Willie Allen Coley, 72, of 508 Walnut St., died Sunday at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel. Elder George Wiggins will conduct the service. Mr. Coley is survived...

TERESO SANTA CRUZ

Tereso Espinosa Santa Cruz, 60, of 129 Liberty Lane, Clayton, died Saturday at Duke Hospital in Durham. He was the son of the late J. Guadalupe Espinosa and Ma Dolores Santa Cruz. He is survived by his wife, Maria Carmen...

FAYE DAVIS

Faye Eleanor Myers Davis, 76, of 3431 Hwy. 117 North, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Free Chapel Church. The Rev. Charles Davis officiate. Burial will be at Wayne Memorial...

GERALDINE FLANAGAN

The funeral for Geraldine Henry Flanagan will be held Friday at noon in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Apostle D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Mrs. Flanagan was the daughter of the late Maude Marie Henry and Odell White. She attended...

NELSON W. GRAHAM

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nelson W. Graham, 64, o 1808 Dobbersville Road, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are pending at West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove....

TODD HIGH

Todd Everett High, 31, died Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Born in Durham, he was the son of Larry Everett High and Rita Pipkin High. He was a resident of Howell Child Care Center in...

W.H. HOWARD

PINK HILL -- W.H. Howard, 42, of 4285 Duplin County Road, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. He was preceded in death by his parents, William H. Howard Sr. and Ruthie Jones Howard, and is survived by his...

BETTY MUMFORD

PRINCETON -- Betty Ruth Mumford, 64, died today at her home. She was a native of Johnston County and was employed at Wayne Memorial Hospital for many years. Among her survivors is her mother, Martha Howell Mumford, and a sister,...

B.D. RABIL JR.

ROCKY MOUNT -- Betrus Dahar Rabil Jr., age 75, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2004. He was born on July 4, 1929. He was the son of Betrus D. Rabil Sr. and Susie Safy Rabil. He was a lifelong...

LESLEY ROYAL

MOUNT OLIVE -- Lesley Rue Royal, 54, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Bass Funeral Home. The Rev. Floyd Best will officiate. Burial will be...

ROSSIE WALLACE

The funeral for Rossie Wallace, 72, of 118 Daly Blvd., Mount Olive, was held Monday at 2 p.m. at New Jackson Tabernacle Church in Mount Olive. Pastor Roosevelt Herring conducted the service. Burial was in Oakview Cemetery. Mrs. Wallace...

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

ELIZABETH BLALOCK

Elizabeth Rose "Lib" Blalock, 75, of 2800 Langston Drive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home....

FAYE E. DAVIS

Faye E. Davis, 76, wife of Lloyd Davis, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

EMILIA HUDGINS

Emilia Kucharik "Mil" Hudgins, 86, of 1018 S. Taylor St., died Tuesday at the Brian Center. Born in Garfield, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Rev. Joseph and Ludmila Stepita Kucharik and mother of the late Timothy Ray...

DOYLE PAYNE JR.

Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Doyle Payne Jr., 56, of 116 Doris Drive, died Monday at his residence. A native of Montevallo, Ala., he was married to the late Phyllis Ann Payne. Mr. Payne was a Field Ops Management...

FLOSSIE WHITE

Flossie White, 89, of 204 Boundary St., LaGrange, died today at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Mortuary....

Tuesday, October 19, 2004

GENE BUNN

KENLY -- Kenneth "Gene" Eugene Bunn, 67, died Monday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at Pine Level Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Roger Banks officiating. Mr. Bunn is...

GORDON BURTON

The funeral for Gordon "Jack" Burton, 81, will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Davis Cemetery in Albertson. Apostle D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Mr. Burton died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. He was...

MAXINE CURRY

Maxine H. Curry, 82, of 802 McDaniels Ave., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is a daughter, Sharon Monk. Mrs. Curry was formerly of New York and the funeral and burial will be held in Flushing at...

SAMUEL DRAKE JR.

SNOW HILL -- The funeral for Samuel Drake Jr., 62, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Invitation A.M.E. Zion Church. Interment will be in Snow Hill Cemetery. Mr. Drake died Saturday at Britthaven of Snow Hill. He is...

HERMAN GORE

BEULAVILLE -- Herman A. Gore, 76, died Sunday at his home. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Community Funeral Home in Beulaville. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at East...

JAMES OVERMAN

PRINCETON -- James Robert Overman, 73, died Sunday at this home. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Princeton. The Rev. Dennis Pollock and the Rev. Ferrell Hardison will officiate....

DOYLE PAYNE

Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Doyle Marlon Payne, 56 died Monday at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home....

LESLEY ROYAL

MOUNT OLIVE -- LesleyRue Royal, 54, of 107 Center St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Bass Funeral Home....

MARK THOMPSON

LAGRANGE -- Mark Montague Thompson, 41, of 210 Ellington Way, died Saturday. The funeral was to be held by the graveside today at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Tony McLamb officiating. Mr. Thompson was a native...

BESSIE WALDEN

A graveside service for Bessie Mae Walden, 88, of 508 E. Walnut St., will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park North. The Rev. Dr. William Barber II and the Rev. Lamonte Williams will officiate. Mrs....

LOIS ZACHARY

CLINTON -- Lois R. Zachary, 88, widow of Shelby Zachary, died Saturday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. She is survived by two daughters, Shirley Z. Hairr of Clinton and Shelby Z. Belch of Virginia; a brother, William Roberds of Illinois;...

Monday, October 18, 2004

GORDON BURTON

Gordon "Jack" Burton, 81, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

WILLIE A. COLEY

Willie Allen Coley, 72, of 508 Walnut St., died Sunday at home. Among his survivors is his wife, Virginia Brown Coley. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

SAMUEL DRAKE

SNOW HILL -- Samuel Drake Jr., 62, of 3265 Fort Run Road, died Saturday at Britthaven of Snow Hill. Funeral arrangements are pending at S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home....

GERALDINE FLANAGAN

Geraldine Flanagan died at Sunday her home at 455 Old Grantham Road. Among her survivors is a sister, Shelia Bizzell of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

WILLIAM GREEN JR.

William Howard "Bill" Green Jr., 68, of 2990 N.C. 111 North, died Sunday night at Wake Medical Center. The funeral services will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Free Chapel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike...

BILLY JOE GREGORY

The funeral for Billy Joe "BJ" Gregory, 23, will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will be on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Turnage Family Cemetery in Mount Olive. The family will...

HAROLD STANLEY

PRINCETON -- Harold Lee Stanley, 61, of 201 Ginger Drive, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Princeton Cemetery. Mr. Stanley was a native of...

MARK THOMPSON

LAGRANGE -- Mark Montague Thompson, 41, of 210 Ellington Way, died Sunday. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Tuesday morning at 11 at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Tony McLamb will conduct the service. Mr. Thompson was...

BESSIE WALDEN

Bessie Mae Walden, 88, of 508 Walnut St., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

RICHARD WHITLEY SR.

The Rev. Richard E. "Dick" Whitley Sr., 84, of Hope Mills, died Friday at Duke University Medical Center. He attended divinity school at Wake Forest in the late 1940s and was a Southern Baptist minister for 50 years. He served...

Sunday, October 17, 2004

JANET CLARK

Janet Lynn Clark, 40, died Friday morning at RHA Howell Center at Bear Creek. She was born in Michigan and was the daughter of Willie Joe Clark of Goldsboro and the late Joan Jeanett Zeigler Clark. In addition to her...

ROBERT DAVIES

Lt. Col. Robert Elmer Davies, Retired United States Army Reserve, died Wednesday at SunBridge For Mount Olive. A native of Syracuse, N.Y., Lt. Col. Davies was the son of the late John Guy Davies and Flora Hedglon Davies; and was...

JAMES ROSCOE DAVIS

PIKEVILLE -- James Roscoe Davis, 72, of 493 Lancaster Road, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Waitus Woodard Davis and Judith Lancaster Davis; and was married to the...

EUNICE COX DURHAM

Funeral service for Mrs. Eunice Cox Durham, of 524 Millers Chapel Road, will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, at Miller's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in the Elroy Community. The Rev. Franklin L. Rush will officiate. Burial will be...

MILDRED EARP

WILSON -- Mildred Murray Earp, 77, a resident of Wilmed Nursing Home, formerly of Kenly, died Thurday at Wilson Medical Center. The family received friends Saturday evening from 7 until 8:30 at Coley Funeral Home. A graveside service will be...

KENNETH FOSTER

Kenneth Foster, 61, died Thursday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Among his survivors is his wife, Agnes Foster. Mr. Foster was born in Essex, N.J., to Kenneth and Emily Foster. He was a heavy equipment operator and a...

BILLY JOE GREGORY

DUDLEY -- Billy Joe "B.J." Gregory, 23, of 201 Hazelwood Drive, died Friday night at his home. He was born in Wayne County to the late Sidney Maurice "Morris" Gregory and Bobby Jean Lane of Goldsboro. He was employed with...

TRAVIS NEWTON

PENDLETON -- Rev. Travis Edward Newton, 63, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday. Rev. Newton was born in Hobbs, N.M. to Rev. Glenn Edwin Newton and the late Esther McCarley Newton. He was an ordained Southern Baptist minister and...

EUGENE W. PENNY

FREMONT -- Eugene W. Penny, 78, of Reidtown Road, died Friday morning at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Funeral service will be held privately at Eureka Cemetery, with Stephen Howell officiating. He was born in Johnston County on May...

COOLIDGE POWERS

WALLACE -- Harding "H.C." Coolidge Powers, of H.C. Powers Road, died Friday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Mr. Powers was born Dec. 21, 1921, to the late Jestus and Irene S. Powers. He served in the U S Army...

HAYWOOD ROSE

Haywood Benton Rose, 79, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Hardy Rose and Minnie Evans Rose. Mr. Rose was retired from Wayne Poultry Company and Rose's Auto...

MARGIE WADE

SNOW HILL -- The funeral for Margie Yelverton Wade, 77, of 106 Pine Shore Drive, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Peter Free Will Baptist Church. Interment will be in Snow Hill Cemetery. She died Wednesday at...

ROSSIE WALLACE

Funeral Service for Rossie Wallace, 72, of 118 Daly Blvd., Mount Olive, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at New Jackson Tabernacle Church in Mount Olive. Pastor Roosevelt Herring will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakview Cemetery....

DENVER E. YOST

Denver Eugene Yost, 71, of 103 Country View Drive, died Thursday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held privately for the family. Mr. Yost was born in Berkeley Springs, W. Va. He was a veteran of the...

Friday, October 15, 2004

JOSEPH L. BROWN

Joseph Lawrence Brown, 66, of 982 N.C. 581 South, died Wednesday at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Brown was a native of Duplin County and was the...

JANET CLARK

Janet Lynn Clark, 40, died Friday morning at R.H.A. Howell Center at Bear Creek. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JAMES E. COX

James Earl Cox, 56, of Lucama, died Thursday. A graveside service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park in Wilson. Mr. Cox is survived by his wife, Debbie Reason Cox; a daughter, Brandi Cox of Wendell;...

MILDRED EARP

KENLY -- Mildred E. Earp, 77, of Wilmed Nursing Home in Wilson, formerly of Kenly, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Coley Funeral Home....

WILLIE GLASPIE

DUDLEY -- The funeral for Willie L. Glaspie, 53, of 220 Hack Drive, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Goshen Disciple Church in Faison. Dr. David Atkinson will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. Mr. Glaspie...

MONZELL MILLER

The funeral for Monzell Miller, 71, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Holy Temple Church in Calypso. Mr. Miller died Wednesday at SunBridge nursing home in Mount Olive. He is survived by his wife, Christine of the home;...

EUGENE PENNY

SELMA -- Eugene W. Penny, 78, of Ricks Road, died today at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro and the family will receive friends there from 7 until 8:30...

TERRY TEACHEY

The funeral for Terry O. Teachey, 41, of 317 Brentwood Drive, Dudley, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Winn Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Mount Olive. The Rev. Terry Armstrong will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial...

BABY BOY VASQUEZ

Baby Boy Vasquez was born and died on Saturday, Oct. 9. A graveside services will be held this Saturday at 1 p.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Mount Olive. Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro is handling the arrangements. Memorial donations may...

MARGIE WADE

SNOW HILL -- Margie Yelverton Wade, 77, of 106 Pine Shore Drive, died Wednesday at Britthaven of Snow Hill. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home....

DENVER YOST

Denver Eugene Yost, 71, of Country View Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

Thursday, October 14, 2004

JO ANN AYCOCK

FAISON -- The funeral for Jo Ann Aycock, 49, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Union Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Elder Perry Ashford will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Aycock died Sunday at...

HERMAN BARNES

The funeral for Herman Louis Barnes will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Mark Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ. Bishop D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. Mr. Barnes is survived by...

JOSEPH BROWN

Joseph Brown, of 982 NC Hwy. 581 South, died Wednesday at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ROBERT DAVIES

Robert E. Davies, 90, died Wednesday at SunBridge for Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

EUNICE DURHAM

Eunice Cox Durham died today at her home at 524 Millers Chapel Road. Among her survivors is her husband, Nynphes Durham. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

KENNETH FOSTER

Kenneth Allan Foster, 61, died today at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

RUDOLPH GUION JR.

Private funeral services will be held for Rudolph Guion Jr., who died Saturday. He was the son of Rudolph Guion Sr. of Goldsboro and the late Faith Guion. In addition to his father, he is survived by two sisters, Anita...

COLEMAN KING

Henry Coleman King, 80, died Wednesday at his home. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Reverends Steve Sprinkle and Dennis Atwood will officiate. Burial will be in Maplewood...

MONZEL MILLER

Monzel Miller died Wednesday at SunBridge for Mount Olive. Among his survivors is his wife, Christine Miller. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the residence at 310 Franklin St., Mount Olive....

PAT PARNELL

Mantha Jones "Pat" Parnell, 76, of 617 Vail Road, passed away peacefully at Wayne Memorial Hospital, with her family at her side, on Wednesday, October 13, 2004. Pat was born in Wayne County to the late Nathan Jones and...

JOHN PENDER

John Thomas "Peanut" Pender, 67, of 1501 W. New Hope Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be Friday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Herring officiating. Interment will be Saturday...

JOSEPH SURRATT JR.

Joseph Caldwell Surratt Jr., 76, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church with the Rev. Homer Morris and the Rev. Bob Bame officiating. Inurnment will...

Wednesday, October 13, 2004

HENRY KING

Henry Coleman King, 81, died Wednesday morning at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory of Goldsboro....

CHARLES OLIVE JR.

Charles Olive Jr., 56, died Thursday at Britthaven of Smithfield. He was born in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Charles Olive Sr. and Frances Currin Olive. He is survived by two brothers, James Olive of Pine Level and David Olive....

MANTHA PARNELL

Mantha Jones "Pat" Parnell, 76, wife of Alton Parnell, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home. Burial will be in Pikeville Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday...

JOHN PENDER

John Thomas Pender, 67, of 1501 W. New Hope Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

IRENE D. PHILLIPS

KINSTON -- Irene Dawson Phillips, 80, of 115 S. Trianon St., died Sunday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at St. John Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev. Randolph Koonce officiating....

RUTHIE T. RAPER

Ruthie Thorne Raper, 84, of 400 S. Oleander Ave., died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m.. at the First Baptist Church. Dr. Glenn Phillips will officiate. Burial will be in Maplewood...

HAZEL SIMMONS

Hazel Lorene Moose Simmons, 85, of 204 Raintree Lane, formerly of Taylorsville, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Alexander County and a former resident of Taylorsville, Mrs. Simmons was the daughter of the late Carl Mack...

ROSSIE WALLACE

Rossie Wallace, of 118 Daly Blvd., Mount Olive, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

LOU G. GRANTHAM

Mary Lou Gardner Grantham, 71, of 1308 Patetown Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, she was born to the late Thedie and Mary Blizzard Gardner and was raised by the late Nina Pate Gardner,...

WILLIE L. GLASPIE

Willie Lee Glaspie, 53, of 220 Hack Drive, Dudley, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive. The family will receive friends at the home of his brother, Bobby Glaspie, 3511...

BRIAN C. JONES

DUDLEY -- Brian Christopher Jones, 30, of 1065 Sleepy Creek Road, died Sunday. He was born in Wayne County to Raymond "Buck" and Betty Edwards Jones and was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Mount...

HELEN FOY

Helen Kent Foy, 92, died Sunday at the Brian Center. The funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Unity Christian Church in New Bern. Burial will follow in Greenleaf Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Foy, a native of Mundy Point,...

LOUISE FUTRELL

LUCAMA -- Louise Peedin Futrell, 91, died Sunday at Nash Rehab and Nursing Center. A gathering to celebrate her life will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shackleford Funerals and Cremations in Fremont. The Rev. Gene...

CHARLES MILLER

Charles Edward Miller, 66, of 306 Kuwicki Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Duplin County, he was the son of the late Homer Miller and Lucy Tucker Miller and was the former owner and operator...

SANDY RAPER and EMERSON BACHELOR

LUCAMA -- The funeral for Sandy Pearson Raper, 48, and her son, Emerson Ray Batchelor Jr., 27, both of 4859 St. Mary's Church Road, will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home in Kenly....

JOSEPH SURRATT

Joseph Caldwell Surratt, Jr., 76, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

TERRY TEACHEY

DUDLEY -- Terry O'Neil Teachey, of 317 Brentwood Drive, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive. The family will receive friends at the residence....

Monday, October 11, 2004

JO ANN AYCOCK

FAISON -- Jo Ann Aycock, 49, of 211 Juniper Road, died Sunday at Wake Forest Medical Center. Among her survivors is her husband, Lonnie Aycock of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bass Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

JULIAN W. BEARD

The funeral for retired Senior Master Sgt. Julian Wade Beard, 69, of 504 Sherwood Ave., was to be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory, with Chaplains Steward Smith and Gary Ziccardi officiating....

HERMAN BARNES

Herman Louis Barnes, 58, of 3787-C highway 13 South, died today at his home. Among his survivors is a sister, Betty Powell of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

WILLIE GLASPIE

Willie Louis Glaspie, 53, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

RUDOLPH GUION JR.

Rudolph Guion Jr., 31, of 1804 E. Ash St., died Friday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

FRANCES HARRELL

Frances Ezzell Harrell, 53, died Sunday at her home. The funeral will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Bill Rose officiating. Interment will be on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial...

BRIAN JONES

Brian Christopher Jones, 30, of 1064 Sleepy Creek Drive, Dudley, died Sunday. Among his survivors is his wife, Tonya Jones. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will be in...

DANIEL E. KLEINERT

Daniel Eugene Kleinert, 69, died Friday at Alterra Sterling House of Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with Joe Ben Sauls officiating. Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery....

BONNIE LANE

Bonnie Quinn Lane, 74, died Saturday at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation for Mount Olive. The funeral services will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Pikeville Cemetery. Mrs. Lane was born in Duplin...

BEULAH M. PASE

Beulah Morris Pase, 79, of 8408 Canal Drive, Emerald Isle, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Kinston. The Rev. Jonathan Wallace will...

FRANCES SIEPRAWSKI

Frances Bauso Sieprawski, 69, of 217 Southeast Center St., Mount Olive, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Auburn, N.Y., to the late Carmen and Esther Turner Bauso and was the widow of Stanley Jerome Sieprawski. A...

ROSE TYSON

FARMVILLE -- Rose Bagley Tyson, 50, of 3607 South Pitt St., died Saturday at the Veranda in Farmville. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Church Street Chapel of Farmville Funeral Home. The Rev. Bruce Barton...

JAMES B. WALLACE

The funeral for retired Air Force Master Sgt. James "Jim" Burr Wallace, 56, of 718 Arrow Point Drive, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the First Assembly of God. Pastors Ralph Painter and Terry Gainer will officiate. Interment...

Sunday, October 10, 2004

JANIE ADAMS

FREMONT -- Janie Wooten Adams, 92, of 305 Pender Street, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Fremont Cemetery with the Rev. Ed Holmes officiating. Miss. Adams is survived by...

ROBERT BARNES

WILSON -- Robert Lee Barnes, 57, of Lucama, died Friday. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Joyner's Funeral Home. The Rev. David Kriger will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr....

EMERSON BATCHELOR

WILSON -- Emerson Ray Batchelor, 27, of 4859 St. Mary's Church Road died Saturday. Arrangements are incomplete are Coley Funeral Home....

JULIAN BEARD

The funeral for retired Senior Master Sgt. Julian Wade Beard, 69, of 504 Sherwood Ave., was to be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory, with Chaplains Steward Smith and Gary Ziccardi officiating....

EMMA BURNEY

PRINCETON -- Emma Jane Haywood Burney, 78, formerly of Selma, died Friday night at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born October 19, 1925, in Roberson County; and was a member of Bailey Baptist Church. Her husband, Howell Dorsey Burney, preceded...

BONNIE LANE

Bonnie Lane, 74, died Saturday at Sunbridge Rehab. Center in Mount Olive. Arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JIMMY MANLEY

DUDLEY -- Jimmy Levon Manley, of 1310 Genoa Road, died Wednesday at his home. He was born June 16, 1947, to Jessie Bell Manley Webb and the late Swindell Pemberton in Wayne County. He graduated from Carver High School of...

INEZ MCLEAN

The funeral for Inez Dickerson McLean, 86, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Goldsboro Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. James Moultrie will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Her survivors include two sons, James...

SANDY P. RAPER

WILSON -- Sandy Pearson Raper, 48, of 4859 St. Mary's Church Road died Saturday. Arrangements are incomplete at Coley Funeral Home....

LOIS ROYALL

ANNISTON, Ala. -- The funeral for Lois Easter Royall, 75, will be held today at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home in Oxford, Ala. Dr. Roland Brown and Pastor Bentley McQuinn will officiate. Mrs. Royall died Friday...

FRANCES SIEPRAWSKI

MOUNT OLIVE -- Frances Sieprawski, 69, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Family members will greet friends at the home of her son, Jamie Sieprawski, 215 Southeast Center Street, Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by...

JOSEPH J. SIMMONS

Joseph J. "Joe" Simmons, 78, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Monday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Nalley officiating. Internment will be on Tuesday at 11...

JAMES B. WALLACE

The funeral for retired Air Force Master Sgt. James "Jim" Burr Wallace, 56, of 718 Arrow Point Drive, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the First Assembly of God. Pastors Ralph Painter and Terry Gainer will officiate. Interment...

Friday, October 8, 2004

HENRY BROGDEN

Henry "Hank" Leroy Brogden, 72, of 173 Martin Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brogden was born in Wayne County to the late John Wesley and Myrtle Dail Brogden and was married to Jennifer McCullen Brogden. He was...

LAFAYETTE DAVIS

Retired (Navy) Petty Officer First Class Lafayette "Dave" Davis, 72, of 1717 Hwy 111 North died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home &...

NOVELLA DAVIS

Novella P. Kirkman Davis, 97, died Wednesday. She was a member of St. Mark Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, and its Mother Board. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Davis, two children, Annie Gertrude Dockins...

RUTH FAISON

FAISON -- The funeral for Ruth Ingram Faison, 85, of 117 Hicks St., Apt. 1-C, will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Faison Chapel Baptist Church in Warsaw. The Rev. C. Henry will officiate. Burial will be in the...

JUANITA FULLER

Juanita Freeman Fuller, 55, of 215 Serenity Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fuller was born in Surry County, N.C., to the late Hugh and Vena Freeman. Survivors include her husband, Clyde W. Fuller of the home;...

TODD HOWARD

KINSTON -- Michael Todd Howard, 40, passed away at his home in Kinston, North Carolina on Thursday, October 7, 2004. Todd's family and beloved friends joyfully testify that the Lord has reached down and carried home one of His...

WILLIAM HOWARD

The funeral for William E. Howard, 57, of Rollingwood Estates, Dudley, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Tabernacle Of Prayer, with Apostle Lawrence Bogier officiating. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. Mr. Howard is survived by...

KEITH A. JARRETT

Keith Arlan Jarrett, 37, formerly of Goldsboro, died Thursday at the Veterans Hospital in Augusta, Ga. He was born in Madison, Wisc., to Dale Richard and Loretta Jarrett. He was a member of the American Legion and a former...

DANIEL KLEINERT

Daniel Eugene Kleinert, 69, died Friday morning at Alterra Sterling House of Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

HARRY H. LANE

Harry Hannon Lane, 77, of 3100 Summit Rd., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lane was preceded in death in 1999 by his loving wife of 49 years, Edna Earl Outland Lane. Three brothers, Tommy, Frank and Lewis,...

INEZ MCLEAN

Inez Dickerson McLean, 86, of 204 House St., died Wednesday night at her residence. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

CHARLES NEAL JR.

Charles Edgar Neal Jr., 57, of 684 NC 581 South, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Billy Olsen officiating. Mr....

CHARLES OLIVE JR.

Charles Olive Jr., 56, died Thursday at Britthaven of Smithfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

JOSEPH SIMMONS

Joseph J. Simmons, 78, died Friday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was married to the late Opal Lee Sias Simmons. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

JAMES B. WALLACE

Retired Air Force Master Sgt. James "Jim" Burr Wallace, 56, of 718 Arrow Point Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy W. Wallace. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

BEATRICE WALLS

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Beatrice Walls, 71, of 505 S. Chestnut St., will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Winn Chapel Baptist Church. The Rev. Burnice Hodges will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. The...

Thursday, October 7, 2004

HENRY BROGDEN

Henry Leroy Brogden, 72, of 173 Martin Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife Jennifer McCullen Brogden. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

LAFAYETTE DAVIS

LaFayette Davis, 72, of 1717 Hwy 111 North, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Thelma Head Worrell Davis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

WILLIAM HOWARD

William E. Howard, 57, of 306 Rollingwood Drive, Dudley, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Shirley Epps Howard of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

GENE HOWELL

Henry Eugene "Gene" Howell, 70, formerly of the Grantham Community, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will be in Selah Christian Church Cemetery....

HARRY H. LANE

Harry H. Lane, 77, of 3100 Summit Road, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CRISELDA LIPKA

Criselda Dolly Lipka, 85, of Dudley died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be private. Mrs. Lipka was born in Jamestown, N.Y., to the late William and Jennie Fuller Brooks and was the widow of Jacob Lipka....

JIMMY MANLEY

Jimmy Levon Manley died Wednesday at his home at 1310 Genoa Road, Dudley. Among his survivors is his wife, Rose Manley. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

DAN M. PEARCE

LAGRANGE -- Dr. Dan Mitchell Pearce, 74, of LaGrange, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004. Dan was born in Columbus County to the late Charles and Annie Lou Johnson Pearce and was married to the late Jean Best Pearce. He...

MARY RICHARDSON

FAISON -- The funeral for Mary Powell Richardson, 73, will be held by the graveside on Friday morning at 11 at Cobbs Cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Armstrong will conduct the service. Mrs. Richardson died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in...

MERLIN SMYTH

Merlin Etienne Smyth, 88, a resident of the Pines, died Wednesday. Mr. Smyth was born in Chunar, India. He immigrated to the United States in January 1955 and later became a United States Citizen. He was a long-time resident...

MARY SHERARD

The funeral for Mary Jane Holloman Sherard, 84, widow of Paul Sherard, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Mark Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, where she was a member. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs....

LENORA TAYLOR

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Lenora Taylor, sister of Lila "Pie" Ellis of Dudley and John Taylor of Goldsboro, died Thursday, Sept. 30. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 215 Rhode Island Ave., N.W....

BEATRICE WALLS

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Beatrice Walls, 71, of 505 S. Chestnut St., will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Winn Chapel Baptist Church. The Rev. Burnice Hodges will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. Mrs....

JAMES WARD

James Max Ward, 71, died Thursday. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson. Mr. Ward is survived by his wife, Karen Ward; a stepdaughter, Sherry Hanson of Browns Mill, N.J.; a stepson,...

Wednesday, October 6, 2004

JOYCE BOONE

WILSON -- Joyce Thornton Boone, 49, of Wilson died Tuesday. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the First Christian Church of Wilson. Dr. Lynn White will officiate. Burial will be private. Mrs....

MAE G. BRANCH

WALLACE -- Mae Violet Gernde Branch, 79, died Tuesday at Day Spring Assisted Living. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Salem Chapel Baptist Church in Pink Hill, with Elder W.S. Nicholson officiating. Burial will be in...

NETTIE BROWN

The funeral for Nettie E. Brown, 87, of 2401 Wayne Memorial Drive, will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at York Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in Pitt County. Burial will be in Cherry Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Brown was a native...

JASPER BUDD

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Jasper Budd, 80, of 901 Oliver St., will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Gospel Light United Holy Church. Elder Dwight Morrisey will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. Mr. Budd...

ALMA CRUMPLER

PIKEVILLE -- Alma Head Crumpler, 77, of 1540 Mt. Carmel Church Road, Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held tonight at 7:30 in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The Reverend Willard...

MICHAEL CRUMPLER

Michael Christopher Crumpler, age 51, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Sampson County to the late Carl and Elizabeth Phelps Crumpler. He was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church. The family will be having private...

NOVELLA DAVIS

Novella Davis, 97, a former resident of Somerset Court, died today at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

FLORENCE FERRELL

Florence Kornegay Ferrell, 83, of 830 Loop Road, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Thursday at 5 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Vernon Braswell will officiate. A graveside...

WALTER HARGROVE

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Walter "Joe" Armwood, 44. of 302 Maple St., will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Best Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Elder W.C. Waters will officiate. Burial will be in Cobb Cemetery. Mr....

JAMES HERRING

James Paul Herring, 78, of 1922 N. Berkeley Blvd., died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Jim and Maggie Thomas Herring and was retired from Goldsboro Builders...

GENE HOWELL

Gene Howell died at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

GERALDINE HILL-HUMPHREY

A private funeral for Geraldine Hill-Humphrey, wife of Aaron Humphrey, was held Tuesday at McIntyre Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to the home of her son, David Hill, 106 Pollock St., Mount Olive, N.C., 28365....

ANGENETTE KING

The funeral for Angenette "Angel" Carlton King, 41, of 910 S. Madison Ave., will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Hosea Manley will officiate. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park....

CRIESELDA LIPKA

Criselda Dolly Lipka, 85, of Dudley died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

MELVIN OUTLAW III

The funeral for Melvin Earl Outlaw III, 40, will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Mr. Outlaw died Saturday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. He was a native...

MARY RICHARDSON

Mary P. Richardson of Chocowinity died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Among her survivors is her husband, Fester "Shorty" Richardson of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home....

LARRY SIMMONS

WARSAW -- Larry Simmons, 54, died Tuesday at his home following a long illness. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Community Funeral Home. The Reverends Jimmy L. Horne and Regina Bradshaw will officiate....

MERLIN SMYTH

Merlin Smyth died Wednesday at the Pines. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

LENA STMARTHE

Lena Shafawn StMarthe died Saturday, Oct. 2, in Rochester, N.Y. She was a 1999 graduate of Goldsboro High School. Survivors include her mother, Janice StMarthe, two daughters, Amilhyi and Daijha, and two brothers, Tavares and Peter Jr., all of...

Tuesday, October 5, 2004

ALMA CRUMPLER

PIKEVILLE -- Alma Head Crumpler, 77, of 1540 Mount Carmel Church Road, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

WILLIE DAVIS

CLINTON -- Willie Price Davis, 84, of 901 Cartertown Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park near Goldsboro. Mr. Davis was a veteran...

RUTH FAISON

FAISON -- Ruth Faison, 85, of 117 Hicks St., died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

FLORENCE FERRELL

Florence Ferrell, 83, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the widow of Vernon Ferrell. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

GERTRUDE GRESHAM

Gertrude Laura Gresham, 80, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Services will be held at a later date in Texas. Mrs. Gresham was born in Wisconsin to the late Carl and Frances Tubenor Keyon. She is survived by two...

ONNIE HERRING

The funeral for Onnie Mae Herring, 89, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Pastor T.C. West will officiate. Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery in Seven Springs. Mrs. Herring died Sunday at...

GERALDINE HUMPHREY

Geraldine Hill Humphrey, 53, of 106 Pollock St., Mount Olive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, Aaron "Pap" Humphrey. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....

MARTHA JENKINS

ROANOKE RAPIDS -- Martha Jane Radford Jenkins, 85, died Sunday at Guardian Care. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Hockaday Funeral Home. The Rev. Margaret Horrell will officiate. Burial will be on Thurdsay...

RANDOLPH JONES

FAISON -- Randolph Otto Jones, 79, of 1254 Warren Road, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004, at his residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home in Clinton. The Rev....

GEORGE LEWIS

George Harold Lewis, 78, of 704 Third St., died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. The Rev. Vernon Braswell will...

MATTIE MONROE

The funeral for Mattie Odell Davis Monroe, 77, who died Friday, will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. She was a native of Lenoir County and was a member of Abundant Holiness Church,...

ETHEL SHALLINGTON

PINE LEVEL -- Ethel Mae Shallington, 56, of 4546 70A, died Monday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home in Kenly. The Rev. Dennis Pollock will officiate....

LOIS STROUD

Lois Elizabeth Stroud, 78, died Monday at Britthaven Nursing Home. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Donald Stewart and the Rev. Bob Bame officiating. Interment will be Thursday at...

Monday, October 4, 2004

MICHAEL CRUMPLER

CLINTON -- Michael C. Crumpler, 51, of 3222 Hunter Road, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

JOYCE EDWARDS

Joyce Cross Edwards, of Vinwood Avenue, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Vernon Braswell and the...

GERTRUDE GRESHAM

Gertrude Gresham, 76, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

WALTER HARGROVE

Walter "Joe" Hargrove, 44, of 302 Maple St., Mount Olive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bass Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

ONNIE HERRING

Onnie M. Herring of 185 Mince Hill Road, Seven Springs, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of Woodrow Herring. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

RANDOLPH JONES

FAISON -- Randolph Otto Jones, 79, of 1254 Warren Road, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004, at his residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home in Clinton. The Rev. Clayton Sutton...

ANJENETTE KING

Anjenette Carlton King died Friday at her residence at 910 S. Madison Avenue. The family will be at the home of her parents, Daisy and Terry Carlton Sr., 113 Short St., Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral...

GEORGE LEWIS

George Harold Lewis, 78, of 704 Third Street died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. He was the wife of Doris J. Lewis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

TOM SMITH

James Amaziah "Tom" Smith, 83, of 1261 Mark Edwards Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Smith Family Cemetery on Hood Swamp Road with the Rev. McGee Creech and...

LOIS STROUD

Lois Stroud, 78, died today at Britthaven Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

NANNIE ZEALY

Mrs. Nannie Piper Zealy, 81, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Zealy was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky, to William Ernest Piper and Lucille Burnaw Piper. She had attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. Mrs. Zealy was a...

Sunday, October 3, 2004

TRONIE DARDEN

Funeral service for Tronie Eugene Darden is today 1 p.m. at Central Heights FWB, Goldsboro. Burial will follow at Wayne Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Darden was preceded in death by his parents, Nina Pearl and David J. Darden both...

ADA GRIFFIN

WILSON -- Ada Catherine Brewer Griffin, 76, died Thursday at her residence. She was born in Wilson County on March 28, 1928, to Lucinda and Selby Brewer Sr. Mrs. Griffin earned her bachelor of art's degree from Atlantic Christian College...

GEORGE GRISSOM

PRINCETON -- The funeral for George Lee Grissom, 64, of 3214 Black Creek Road, Four Oaks, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Barbour's Chapel Church Cemetery. Mr. Grissom...

MARY ANN LAMBE

LAGRANGE -- Mary Ann Lambe, 65, of 105 Tramway Drive, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving husband, Bernie, and with their children, Patti and Bernie Jr., at her side....

PAULA OUTLAW LANE

The funeral for Paula Outlaw Lane, 39, of 708 Ditchbank Road, was held Sunday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. The Rev. Alan Lamm officiated. Entombment was today at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park...

MATTIE MONROE

Mattie Monroe, of 703 Bryant Street, died Friday at Fremont Nursing Home. Among her survivors are one cousin, Dorothy Howell of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntrye Funeral Home....

DONALD MOORING

Donald Mooring, 58, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late James Blaney Mooring and Maybelle Jones Mooring. Mr. Mooring served his country in the United States Army. Graveside service...

MELVIN OUTLAW

DUDLEY -- Melvin Outlaw died Saturday at Duke Medical Center. Among his survivors are one sister, Martha Mouzon of Dudley. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntrye Funeral Home....

MARIAN SHARPE

LOCKPORT, N.Y. -- Marian R. Adams Sharp, 85, mother of Charles Sharpe of Goldsboro, died Thursday at Odd Fellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility after a short illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 2...

MARY SHERARD

Mary Jane Holloman Sherard, formally of Goldsboro, died Saturday in New Haven, Conn. Among her survivors are one son, Bishop Paul Sherard of Goldsboro. The family will receive friends at her son's residence, 404 E. Walnut St. Funeral arrangements are...

KENNETH STROUD

HAMPTON, Va. -- Kenneth Stroud, 64, died September, 30, 2004. He was born May 31, 1940, in Mount Olive, Wayne County, N.C., and was preceded in death by his father; Darlee Stroud, and a brother Roger Stroud, both of...

MARY VANN

SELMA -- Mary Etta Williams Vann, 77, died Saturday following an extended illness. She was born in Wilson County on November 23, 1926, to the late William Jordan and Lena Leona Phillips Williams. She was also preceded in death by...

CLARENCE J. WILLIAMS

PIKEVILLE -- Clarence J. "CJ" Williams, 46, of 113 Melrose Place, died Wednesday at his home. Funeral service will be on Monday 1 p.m. at St. John Free Will Baptist Church with Dr. J.W. Best officiating. Burial will follow at...

Friday, October 1, 2004

GERALD BAINE

Retired United States Air Force Master Sgt. Gerald Carlisle Baine, 66, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital following a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held at a later date in South Carolina with full military honors....

NETTIE BROWN

Nettie Brown, 87, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Flanagan Funeral Home in Greenville....

JASPER BUDD

Jasper Budd, of 901 Oliver St., Mount Olive, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among his survivors is his wife, Eudell Budd of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

MARY CUTHRELL

SALISBURY -- Mary Ellington Cuthrell, 85, of 218 Knollwood Ave., formerly of Goldsboro, died Wednesday at her home. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, where she was a member. Dr. Thomas...

TRONIE DARDEN

The funeral for Tronie Eugene Darden will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Central Heights Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. He is survived by three brothers; Linwood E. Darden of Mount Olive,...

JOEL ESTEPPE

LENOIR CITY, Tenn. -- Joel Esteppe, 19, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2004, in Cullowhee, N.C., from a drowning accident. He was born in Sullivan County, Tenn., on Oct. 20, 1984. He was a student at Western Carolina University...

JOHN B. GRAHAM, M.D.

Dr. John Borden Graham -- pathologist, scientist, educator and writer -- a Distinguished Professor (Emeritus) of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, died suddenly at his home on September 25, 2004. He was born in Goldsboro, N.C., in...

VIRGINIA W. GREENE

Virginia White Greene, 69, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. John Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park....

GEORGE GRISSOM

FOUR OAKS -- George Lee Grissom, 64, of 3214 Black Creek Road, died Thursday at North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton....

JOHN C. JAMES

MOUNT OLIVE -- John C. James, 60, of 2135 Summerlin's Crossroads Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Tyndall Funeral Home with the Rev. Mickey Whitfield officiating. Burial will...

PENNIE MARTIN

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Pennie Ward Martin will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke Church of Christ of Mount Olive. Minister Velma McKinney will officiate. Burial will be in Sir Walter Martin Cemetery. Mrs....

LAFOREST MAYS

The funeral for Laforest Mays will be held Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 11 a.m. at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Mays died Friday, Sept. 24, in San Antonio, Texas. She is survived...

DONALD MOORING

Donald Mooring, 58, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

WINNIE HOLMES PEEK

LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Winnie Holmes Peek, 84, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange. The Rev. Randall Barfield will officiate. Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery. Mrs. Peek...

RUBY A. POPE

CLINTON -- Ruby Austin Pope, 88, of 180 Southwood Drive, formerly of 4343 Faison Hwy., died Thursday at Southwood Nursing Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev....

VIRGINIA REGAN

PRINCETON -- The funeral for Virginia Ann Massey "Ginny" Regan, 71, of Fayetteville, Ga., formerly of Princeton, will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard "Dick" Lewis will officiate. A graveside...

GAIL SALEEBY

TUCSON, Ariz. --Virginia Gail (Jackson) Saleeby, 64, a former resident of Faison, N.C., passed away September 28, 2004, in Tucson, Arizona, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Laurence Saleeby, her...

REV. CLARENCE STRICKLAND

LAGRANGE -- The Rev. Clarence William Strickland, 88, of 305G South Caswell Street, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Saturday, at 2 p.m. at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Sherwood...

LENORA TAYLOR

Lenora Taylor of Washington, D.C., formerly of Wayne County, died Thursday. She was the sister of Lila "Pie" Ellis and Johnny Taylor, both of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Stewart Funeral Home in Washing-ton....

BEATRICE WALLS

Beatrice Walls of Chestnut Street in Mount Olive died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....