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Friday, December 31, 2004

SHERRILL BARFIELD

SMITHFIELD -- Sherrill L. Barfield, 59, of 311 Collier St., died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Peters Disciple of Christ Church. Vice Bishop Richard Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial...

FRANCES BRYAN

LAGRANGE -- Frances Gray Bryan, 90, of 617 North Caswell St., died Thursday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery, with Father Nicholas Sorensen officiating....

WILLIAM BRYANT

PRINCETON -- William P. Bryant, 88, of 4340 Rains Crossroad, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Oakey Grove Baptist Church. Burial will be in Selma Memorial Gardens. Mr. Bryant is survived by his wife,...

SULA COBB

Sula Cobb, 65, of Hwy. 403 West, Faison, died at her home on Christmas Eve. She was born in Duplin County to the late Matthew and Lilia James Cobb. She was educated in Duplin County Public Schools and after...

EILEEN DIPADOVA

Eileen Redfern Dipadova, 74, of Carolina House in Smithfield died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. A native of Jersey City, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Chester and Emma McElroy Redfern. The Mass of Christian Burial will be...

SAM EVANS

The funeral for Deacon Sam Evans will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Elm Grove Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, in Pikeville. Pastor Kenneth D. Vaughn will officiate. Burial will be in Hooks Grove Church Cemetery. Mr....

SUSAN FOYLES

LAGRANGE -- Susan Cunningham Foyles, 79, of 5892 Hull Road, died today at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home....

VEKAS HADZIJAHIC

MOUNT OLIVE -- Vekas Hadzijahic, of 806 Ann St., died Thursday at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Tyndall Funeral Home....

LOUISE G. KREMER

Louise Sasser Godfrey Kremer, 80, of 539 New Hope Road, died Thursday morning at home. The funeral will be held on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service...

ERIC LAUGHINGHOUSE

Eric Lee Laughinghouse, 22, formerly of Goldsboro and Smithfield, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, in St. Paul, Minn. Born in Wake County on Feb. 4, 1982, he was the son of William B. Laughinghouse Jr. and Linda Chisenhall Laughinghouse of Smithfield....

FLORENCE LEINTHALL

Florence Ann Leinthall, 64, of 359 Country Day Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory....

RUBY LUTRELL

Ruby Britt Lutrell, 84, of 1348 Grantham School Road, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Eavion J. Britt...

WALTER SPEIGHT

Walter Speight, 63, of 212 Chase St., Eureka, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at L.N. Forbes Original Free Will Baptist Tabernacle, 1800 Lane Street Extension, Wilson. Burial will be in...

DORIS VANDIFORD

Doris Harris Vandiford, 83, died Thursday at her home at 403 Cardinal Drive. The funeral will be held Sat-urday at 11 a.m. at Sey-mour Fun-eral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jimmy Whitfield and the Rev. Bill Rose will officiate. Burial...

BILLY R. VICK SR.

DUDLEY -- Billy Ray Vick Sr., 55, of 106 Rex Court, died Thursday. Among his survivors is his wife, Rosa Vick of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

Thursday, December 30, 2004

KYATA DARDEN

Kyata Darden, 24, died Sunday in Washington, D.C. Among her survivors is her mother, Katie Shepard of Washington. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 11 at St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange. Burial will be in...

SAM EVANS

Sam Evans, 81, of 306 S. Leslie St., died Wednesday. Among his survivors is his wife, Mary Evans. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

PERRY HEATH

PINK HILL -- Perry Allen Heath, 71, of Meadow Pines, died Saturday. Among his survivors is a daughter, Carol Ennis of Princeton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton....

LOUISE GODFREY KREMER

Louise Sasser Godfrey Kremer, 80, died today at her home at 539 New Hope Road. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends at the residence....

LESTER McDUFFIE

MOUNT OLIVE -- Lester T. McDuffie, of Warsaw, died today at SunBridge Nursing Center. Among his survivors is his wife, Sallie McDuffie. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 103 Quail Hollow Drive,...

CRYSTAL D. THOMAS

Crystal Denise Thomas, 36, died Monday at her home in Benson. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. Ms. Thomas was born in Wayne County and was the daughter of Robert...

DORIS VANDIFORD

Doris H. Vandiford, 83, died today at her home at 403 Cardinal Drive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Wednesday, December 29, 2004

LOUISE CAPPS

Annie Louise Daniels Capps, 76, of 7002 Comet Drive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Dave Fishman and...

MINNIE M. DAVIS

Minnie McCluer Davis, 102, of Beaufort, died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay. She was born in Richmond, Virginia on July 5, 1902, to the late Charles Parry McCluer and Elizabeth Marshall McCluer. When a child,...

GEORGE FAISON JR.

The funeral for George Faison Jr. will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Apostle D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. Mr. Faison is survived by his wife, Lola...

ED JOHNSON

Grover Edward "Ed" Johnson, 70, of 891 Mark Edwards Road, LaGrange, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Jimmy Bryant will officiate....

OLLIE JONES

Ollie Maples Jones, 89, formerly of 3296B Nahunta Road, died Monday at Britthaven Nursing Home. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, of which she was a member, with...

SHARON McPHAIL

SNOW HILL -- The funeral for Sharon McPhail, 50, was to be held today at 1 p.m. at Holy Temple Miracle Tabernacle Church. Burial was to be in Resthaven Cemetery. She is survived by her mother, Candas McPhail of Snow...

PAUL G. NEWSOME III

NEWTON GROVE -- Paul Garrison Newsome III, 26, died Tuesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. He was born in Wayne County, was a 1997 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School, and was employed with Lee Electric...

FRANK ROBINSON

BEAUFORT -- Frank Robinson, 85, of Beaufort, died Monday at Century Care. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Munden Funeral Home. The Rev. Mance Cason will officiate. Mr. Robinson was a U.S. Navy...

BELLE N. SUTTON

LAGRANGE -- Belle Newsome Sutton, 92, of 5547 Bear Creek Road, died Monday at her home. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Smeltzer and Rev. Greg Stancil officiating....

PAMELA S. TALBOT

Pamela Seaver Talbot, 70, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was a native of New Orleans, La., and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Frances Whitworth Talbot. She was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic...

Tuesday, December 28, 2004

SISTER MARY BAILEY

Sister Mary Ruth Bailey (formerly Sister Mary Anthony) of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, died Monday. Born on April 21, 1929, in Pittsburgh, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Foley Bailey....

ERNA METZ BIZZELL

Erna Metz Bizzell, 100, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A native of Charleston, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Ernst F.C. Metz and Teresa McGarey Metz. She is survived by a daughter, Janice Bizzell...

LOUISE CAPPS

Annie Louise Daniels Capps, 76, wife of Jessie Capps, of 7002 Comet Drive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the residence....

ETHEL CAVENAUGH

Funeral services for Ethel Cavenaugh will be held on Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight (Tuesday) from 7 until 8:30 at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home...

W. DOUG COLEY

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for William Douglas "Doug" Coley, 54, of 220 Edgecombe Drive, Reiglewood, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home. The Rev. Dennis Smith will officiate. Burial will be in...

GEORGE FAISON SR.

George Faison Sr., 51, of 114 Swan St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Lola Fasion of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

SUE H. GURLEY

PIKEVILLE --Deborah Sue Holloman Gurley, 44, of 886 Gurley Dairy Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Creech Cemetery in Johnston...

HARVEY HANKERSON

The funeral for Harvey Hankerson will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Mr. Hankerson is survived by two sons Dennis Robinson of Goldsboro and Harvey Armwood of Brooklyn, N.Y.; four daughters, Twana...

GEORGE KORNEGAY

George Marlin Kornegay, 52, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Burial will be on Wednesday morning at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery and a memorial service will follow at 11 at Black Jack Grove Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev....

OLLIE JONES

Ollie Maples Jones, 89, of Pikeville, died Monday at Britthaven Nursing Home in Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CANDAS McPHAIL

SNOW HILL -- The funeral for Candas McPhail, 50, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Holy Temple Miracle Tabernacle Church. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Ms. McPhail died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She is survived by...

DOUGLAS MOZINGO

DEEP RUN -- Douglas Allen Mozingo, 31, of 5167 Highway 258 South, died Sunday in New Bern. He was employed as a utilities mechanic at Smithfield Packing Company. Surviving are his parents, Bobby and Karen Mozingo of Seven Springs; two...

PAUL NEWSOME

Paul Newsome, 26, of Newton Grove, died Monday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

REMUS J OUTLAW

MOUNT OLIVE -- Remus J. Outlaw, 88, of 1067 White Flash Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held today at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home, with the Rev. Vernon Brown officiating....

GEORGE PENZER

FREMONT -- George Wellington Penzer, 89, of 198 Pinkney Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. The Rev. Richard Glosson...

BELLE N. SUTTON

LAGRANGE -- Belle Newsome Sutton, 92, of 5547 Bear Creek Road, died Monday evening at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home....

EDDIE THORNTON

NEWTON GROVE -- Eddie Ray Thornton, 51, of 2321 Mount Olive Highway, died Saturday. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Thornton Family...

JESSIE WARD

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Jessie Ward, 79, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at New Saints Delight Holy Church. Elder Quincey Gardner will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park. Mr. Ward died Thursday at Sunbridge...

BESSIE WEISIGER

Bessie Lewis Weisiger, 98, died Sunday at Mason Health Care in Mason, Ohio. She was a resident of Goldsboro before moving to Cincinnati to be with her son and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. A native...

Monday, December 27, 2004

SISTER MARY BAILEY

Sister Mary Ruth Bailey, 75, of St. Mary Convent, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 9 a.m. at Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Norris, O.S.F.S., presiding. Burial...

ERNA M. BIZZELL

Erna Metz Bizzell, 100, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ETHEL CAVENAUGH

Ethel Carter Cavenaugh, 88, of 543 Davis Mill Road, Fremont, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. Burial will be in Elmwood...

HENRIETTA COBLE

Henrietta Powers Coble, 89, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greensboro. Mrs. Coble was a native of Randolph County and was...

W. DOUG COLEY

William Douglas Coley, 54, of Rieglewood, formerly of Mount Olive, died unexpectedly on Sunday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

MYRTIE DARDEN

WARSAW -- Myrtie Brock Darden, 87, died Saturday at Glen Care Nursing Home. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Community Funeral Home in Warsaw. Burial will be on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Mount...

SHELVIA D. EDWARDS

The funeral for Shelvia D. Edwards, scheduled for today, has been postponed until Tuesday at 11 a.m. The service will be held at Greater St. John Free Will Baptist Church on Mitchell Road, Dudley. Burial will be in Old Mill...

ROBERT FREDERICK

ROSE HILL -- Robert J. Frederick, 85, died Monday at his home. He was the son of the late John C. and Sudie Frederick of Warsaw and was the widower of Marguerite Kornegay Frederick. He was a World War II...

CAROL S. GARNER

HICKORY -- Carol Ann Sherard Garner, 66, died Thursday at the Lutheran Home. She was a native of Goldsboro and was the daughter of the late Henry Marvin and Glennie Ham Sherard. Her survivors include one son, Damon Murray Brown...

DEBORAH GURLEY

PIKEVILLE -- Deborah Sue Gurley, 44, of 886 Gurley Dairy Road, died Sunday night. Among her survivors is her husband, Milton Gurley Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

RUSSELL HARE JR.

The funeral will for Louis Russell Hare Jr. was rescheduled for today at 3 p.m. at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church. The Rev. Jimmy Whitfield and the Rev. Bill Rose will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements...

WILBERT HOLLOWELL

Wilbert Franklin Hollowell, 43, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Sasser Family Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Radford and the Rev. Paul Brantley officiating. Mr. Hollowell is survived...

HARDEN JACOBS

Harden Rosenwald Jacobs, 83, of St. Albans, N.Y., died Wednesday in Baltimore, Md. He retired as an electrical engineer supervisor with Con-Edison in New York City. Surviving are two daughters, Janice Jacobs of St. Albans, N.Y., and Rosalyn Jacobs of...

DOUGLAS A. MOZINGO

Douglas Allen Mozingo, 31, of Kinston, died Sunday in New Bern. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

REMUS J. OUTLAW

Remus J. Outlaw, 88, of 1067 White Flash Road, Mount Olive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

DELINWOOD PEARSON

Delinwood Pearson, 50, son of Jimmie and Rose Pearson, died Saturday. He graduated from Goldsboro High School and served as a military police in the United States Army. After his discharge from the military, he worked for the Goldsboro...

GEORGE PENZER

FREMONT --George Wellington Penzer, 89, of 198 Pinkey Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Among his survivors is his wife, Carolyn A. Penzer. Arrangements are incomplete at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

KEITH TYNDALL

Richard Keith Tyndall, 29, of 704 S. Best Street, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of Bonita "Bonnie" Tyndall Cooley of Goldsboro and Richard G. "Dick" Pettengill of Garner. He...

ELLA WILLIAMS

Ella Mae Williams, 51, of 851 Suttontown Road, Newton Grove, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Western Assembly Headquarters in Newton Grove. The Rev. Montorom Williams will officiate. Burial will...

RUBY E. WOODARD

PINE LEVEL -- Ruby Eatmon Woodard, 86, died Saturday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Princeton. Burial will be on Wednesday morning at 11 in Oliver-Wiggs Cemetery. Mrs. Woodard...

JESSIE WARD

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jessie Ward, 79, died Thursday at SunBridge Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home. The family will be at 34 E. Hillsboro St., Mount Olive....

BESSIE WEISIGER

Bessie Lewis Weisiger, 98, died Sunday at Mason Health Care in Mason, Ohio, Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Sunday, December 26, 2004

PHILATHEA D. ALLEN

MAGNOLIA -- Philathea Dixon Allen, 45, of 440 Leonard Rich Road, died Friday at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Mrs. Allen was a retired educator as a guidance counselor for the Duplin County Public School System. She was also...

ETHEL CAVENAUGH

Ethel Cavenaugh, 88, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

SULA COBB

Sula Cobb, 65, of Hwy 403 W. in Faison died Christmas eve at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home....

MYRTIE B. DARDEN

WARSAW -- Myrtie Brock Darden, 87, of Mount Olive, died Saturday at Glen Care in Warsaw. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. A service of Community Funeral Home of Warsaw....

SHELVIA D. EDWARDS

Shelvia D. Edwards, of 1005 Harris Street, Apt. 18 in Quinn Village, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital Wednesday afternoon. She was the daughter of the late William Forest and Callie Lofton Davis. She was a member of St. Luke...

WILBERT F. HOLLOWELL

Wilbert Franklin Hollowell, 43, of 104 J R Place, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home....

JOYCE M. JOHNSON

Joyce Marie Johnson, 55, died Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. A funeral service will be held in Toledo, Ohio. She was the daughter of George and Phoebe McCollum. Local funeral arrangements are being handled by Howell...

JAMES C. KIRCHNER

James Christopher Kirchner, 42, died last week at home. Burial will be held at Wiesburg Cemetery in White Hall, Md. He was the son of Robert and Frances Kirchner. He is also survived by a sister, Leslie Reese. Local...

ALLSTON WARD-KORNEGAY

MOUNT OLIVE -- William R. Kornegay and Allison R. Ward announce the birth and death of their son, Allston Ward-Kornegay on Wednesday, at Duplin General Hospital. A graveside service will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park....

KEITH TYNDALL

Richard Keith Tyndall, 29, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home....

ANNIE MAE JORDAN

FREMONT -- Annie Mae Jordan, 85, formerly of 302 Sycamore St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at St. James Disciples of Christ Church in Fremont. The Rev. James...

Friday, December 24, 2004

SHELVIA D. EDWARDS

Shelvia D. Edwards of Quinn Village died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Bishop E.O. Edwards. Arrangements are being handled by Rhodes Funeral Home....

LOUIS HARE

Louis Russell Hare Jr., 75, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Louis Russell Hare and Myrtle Holt Hare and was married to the late Sylvia V. Hare....

HARVEY HANKERSON

Harvey Lee Hankerson, of 1302 North Drive, died Tuesday at Henrico Hospital in Richmond, Va., while visiting relatives. Among his survivors is his son, Dennis Robinson of the home. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....

GEORGE KORNEGAY

George Marlin Kornegay, 52, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wayne County to the late Nelson J. and Mildred Corbett Kornegay. A funeral service will be held at a later date. He is survived by one...

ALLSTON WARD-KORNEGAY

MOUNT OLIVE -- William R. Kornegay and Allison Ward announce the birth and death of their son, Allston Ward-Kornegay, on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

REV. JAMES G. LUPTON

SIMPSON -- Rev. James Glenn Lupton, 85, died Thursday. A funeral service will be conducted Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. A Cedar Island native, he was educated at Louisburg...

JOHN L. PADGETT JR.

BENSON -- John Louis Padgett Jr., 57, of 132 Jymco Lane, died Wednesday at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tenn. A funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Rose and Graham Funeral Home Chapel in...

RACHEL WHITFIELD

KINSTON -- Rachel Jones Whitfield, 71, of 5737 Hwy. 55 W., died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Frances Jones Whitfield and Isaac Carr Whitfield, her sister, Marlette Whitfield, two brothers, Melvin Whitfield...

Thursday, December 23, 2004

BARBARA JOHNSON

Barbara Ann Johnson, 70, of 101 Spearwood Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Racine, Wis., to the late Otto and Anna Olson Rasmussen. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia A. Johnson. No...

Wednesday, December 22, 2004

EARL ADAMS

NEWTON GROVE -- Earl H. Adams, 81, of 13766 Hobbton Highway, died Tuesday. A funeral service will be held Thursday morning at 11, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Newton Grove. Father Ned Shlesinger will officate. Interment will...

LAWRENCE DAUGHTRY JR

The Rev. Thomas Lawrence Daughtry Jr., 79, of 1010 Evergreen Ave., died Monday at Western Wake Medical Center in Cary. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Thomas Lawrence Daughtry Sr. and Carrie Tyndall Daughtry....

CATALINA HERNANDEZ

MAGNOLIA -- Catalina Hernandez, 71, died Monday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 25, 1933, to the late Guadalupe and Lina Contreras Pichardo of Mexico, she was the wife of Isaac Hernandez. Mrs. Hernandez is survived by her husband,...

JOYCE M. JOHNSON

Joyce Marie Johnson died Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home....

GEORGE KORNEGAY

George Marlon Kornegay, 52, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wayne County to the late Nelson J. and Mildred Corbett Kornegay. A funeral service will be held at a later date. He is survived by one...

Tuesday, December 21, 2004

BOB CHERRY

MOUNT OLIVE -- Bob Cherry, 83, died Sunday at his home. A funeral service will be held today at 7 p.m. at Community Funeral Home Chapel in Beulaville. Visitation will follow. A graveside service will be held Wednesday morning at...

LETHA FLOWERS DAVIS

GARNER -- Letha "Belle" Flowers Davis, 87, of the Laurels of Forest Glenn Garner, formerly of Kenly, died Monday. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Coley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Kenly Cemetery....

LAWRENCE DAUGHTRY

Thomas Lawrence Daughtry Jr., 79, died Monday at Western Way Medical Center in Cary. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home....

MARY FAIRCLOTH

DUDLEY -- Mary Helen Faircloth, 68, of 203 Arrowhead Lane, died Sunday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Shady Grove Baptist Church on Thunderswamp Road in Mount Olive. The...

ANNIE MAE JORDAN

FREMONT -- Annie Mae Jordan, 85, formerly of 302 Sycamore St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JAMES KORNEGAY

James C. "Skeet" Kornegay, formerly of Goldsboro, died Saturday in Princeton, N.J. He is survived by his wife, Mozelle Kornegay, of Princeton, N.J.; two sons, Jonathan and Jason Kornegay of Princeton, N.J.; three daughters, Jennifer Kornegay of Princeton, N.J.,...

NANCY WILLIAMS PALANTZAS

Nancy Williams Palantzas, 93, died Monday at her home. A native of Taylorsville, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson Davis Smith and Emma Hill Smith, and was married to the late Bill Williams Palantzas. Mrs. Palantzas was a...

NETTIE PEARL ATKINSON PARKS

Nettie Pearl Atkinson Parks died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 12 p.m. at Antioch Missionary Baptist church, 601 W. Elm Street. The Rev. Dr. Kenneth J. Tate will officiate. Burial will follow at...

LINDA HOWELL SKINNER

DUDLEY -- Linda Howell Skinner, 61, of 883 O'Berry Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held this evening at 7 at Pink Hill Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Bud Quinn will officiate. Burial will...

BOB SMITH

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Charles Robert "Bob" Smith, 67, of 5368 N.C. Highway 55 East, died Monday at his home. Bob was born in Lenoir County to Adele Ivey Carr of Goldsboro and the late Charlie Ivey Smith. He served four...

Monday, December 20, 2004

NETTIE ATKINSON

Nettie Pearl Atkinson, of 122 Livingston Dr., died Sunday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the sister of Leslie "Ike" Atkinson and the late Dallas Atkinson. Arrangements are incomplete at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home....

MARY H. FAIRCLOTH

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mary Helen Faircloth, 68, died Sunday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home....

BETTY HERRITT

Betty Jane Gregory Herritt, 78, of 3735 E. Ash St., died Saturday at her home. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late William and Eva Holmes Gregory. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m....

JAMES KIRCHNER

James Christopher Kirch-ner died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home....

JERRY NORRIS SR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jerry Martin Norris Sr., 63, of 811 West Main St., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Mount Olive Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Phil Faucette...

NANCY PALANTZAS

Nancy Smith Palantzas died Sunday at her home. Arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home....

JOHNNY SAULS

SNOW HILL -- Johnny R. Sauls of 356 Burrellfield Road, died Saturday, at Pitt Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was born Oct. 22, 1947, to the late Nathan and Nancy Perry Sauls. He had worked for more...

ALBERTA SHEPARD

ROSE HILL -- Alberta H. Shepard, 61, of 133 Spencer Merritt Road, died Sunday at Glencare Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held Thursday at 1 p.m., from the First Baptist Rose Hill. The Rev. W.K. Raynor will...

LINDA SKINNER

MOUNT OLIVE -- Linda Skinner of Mount Olive died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at this time....

EARL RICHARDSON

A funeral service for Earl Richardson will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Saint Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, on Pearson Street. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery. Pastor Sutton will officiate. Mr. Richardson is survived by his wife...

Sunday, December 19, 2004

MARIE BARNES

Marie Barnes, 78, of 902 Canal St. died Thursday at Davita Dialysis Center. Mrs. Barnes was born in Wayne County on Aug. 23, 1926, to the late John Tyner and Julia Tyner-Hill. She was a retired Wayne County educator. She...

SAMUEL BRITT

MOUNT OLIVE -- Samuel Lee Britt, 59, of 137 E. Hillsboro St. died Wednesday at the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville. He was a native of Sampson County and was the son of the late Percy Lee Britt and Kathleen Corbett...

LANEY HILL

HEPHZIBAH -- Laney Elsworth Hill, 73, died Wednesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital Downtown Division. He was the son of the late Laney and Nora Blizzard Hill and husband to Sumiko Suganuma Hill. Mr. Hill retired from the United States...

MILDRED KORNEGAY

Mildred Corbett Kornegay, 84, died Saturday. A native of Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late James and Alice Crocker Corbett, and the widow of Nelson Kornegay. She was a member of Black Jack Free Will Baptist Church....

RUDY JONES

Rudy Xerxes Jones, 51, of 230 Mount Carmel Church Road died Friday at his residence. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of Edna Lewis Jones of Pikeville and the late John X. Jones. A funeral service...

RUTH OVERMAN

LUCAMA -- Ruth Hardison Overman, 84, died Thursday evening at Britthaven of Wilson. A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. from the Chapel of Shackle-ford-Howell Funeral Home. The Rev. Patsy Jones and the Rev. Webb will...

GEORGE RECTOR

George Vernon Rector, 61, of 104 South Center St. died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Frances Ricks Rector Drew of Mount Olive and the late Ennis Carl Rector. He was a...

EARL RICHARDSON

The funeral for Earl Richardson will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Saint Stephen's Missionary Baptist Church, Pearson Street. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. Rich-ardson is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Robinson; four...

KATHLEEN STRICKLAND

PRINCETON -- Kathleen Shallington Strickland, 62, of 787 Bugshop Road died Friday afternoon at her home. Born Sept. 6, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Wiley Franklin Shallington and wife of the late Moses Franklin Strickland. She was...

LAYTON TEW

SELMA -- Layton Tew, 76, died Friday at his home. He was born July 6, 1928, in Johnston County to the late Ransom Benjamin and Cora Beasley Tew. He was a U.S. Marine. A funeral service will be held Monday...

ELTON WOOTEN

Elton Rudolph Wooten, 75, a retired farmer of 1276 Pikeville-Princeton Road, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Wesley and Enness Hicks Wooten. Elton was a lifetime member...

Friday, December 17, 2004

CAROL P. BENDER

PATETOWN -- Carol Peele Bender, 49, executive director of Wayne Opportunity Center, died Thursday, December 16, 2004, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Fremont United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Peele...

MARIE BARNES

Marie Barnes, 78, of 902 Canal St., died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

LUTHER BEST

Luther L.K. "Pookie" Best, 43, of 1123-B Olivia Lane, died Saturday, Dec. 11, at his residence. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw. The Rev. Bob Rogers will officiate....

EVELYN DEAL

MOUNT OLIVE -- Evelyn Hill Deal, 80, of 102 Johnson Court, died Wednesday afternoon in Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Services will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Ray Bowen...

JANICE DUDLEY

SMITHFIELD -- A private graveside service will be held for Janice S. Dudley on Sunday at 3 p.m. at Oakland Heights Cemetery on North Street. The Rev. Sam Wiggs will conduct the service. Mrs. Dudley, who was formerly of Smithfield,...

RONNIE FORD

The funeral for Ronnie Lee "Mug" Ford will be held Saturday at 11 a.m.. at Augustus Chapel with the Rev. Chester McClarin officiating, Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Ford is survived by his father, Clearance Newkirk of...

ROBERT MITCHELL

SMITHFIELD -- Robert Sylvester "Mitch" Mitchell, 72, died Wednesday after a courageous battle with cancer. The funeral, with full military honors, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma. Burial will be...

ERVIN MORRIS

Ervin Walker Morris, 96, died Tuesday at Sunbridge Care and Rehab Center in Mount Olive. He was a former resident of Thomasville and a graveside service will be held there on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Holly Hill Memorial Park...

ESTELLE NEWSOME

Estelle Smith Newsome, 86, formerly of Fremont, died Thursday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Hooks Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Pikeville. The Rev. Johnnie Sherrod will officiate. Burial will be in...

RUTH V. OVERMAN

Ruth V. Overman, 84, died Thursday at Britthaven of Wilson. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

JAMES PEARSALL JR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- James Pearsall Jr., 76, of 600 Smith Chapel Road, Mount Olive, died Tuesday at SunBridge Nursing Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Bass Funeral Home. The Rev. Donald R....

EARL RICHARDSON

Earl O.J. "Bay" Richardson Sr., 69, of 1008 Seaborad St., died Thursday night at the Veterans Hospital in Durham. Among his survivors is his wife, Mary Wellington Richardson of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

MARY ROBINSON

The funeral for Mary Robinson will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Goldsboro Chapel F.W.B. Church. The Rev Leslie Capers will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving are two daughters, Rosemary Singleton of Goldsboro and Betty Parker...

MURPHY SINGLETARY

ROSE HILL -- The funeral for Murphy Stanley Singletary, 82, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rose Hill United Methodist Church.The Rev. Jan Hill will officiate. Burial will be in Fussell Cemetery. Mr. Singletary died Wednesday at Duplin...

MELISSA SPENCE

KENLY -- Melissa Narron Spence died Wednesday. The funeral wil be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. The Rev. Frank Flowers will conduct the service She is survived by two daughters, Betsy Blankenship of Columbus,...

Thursday, December 16, 2004

CORA W. BARWICK

MOUNT OLIVE -- Cora Williamson Barwick, 86, died Wednesday morning at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation Center. Daughter of the late Almond M. and Hattie Estelle Dail Williamson, she was the widow of Luby Barwick. She was a member of...

EDDIE CORE

The funeral for Eddie Core will be held Saturday at noon at Little Rock Church, Pikeville. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Prevella Core; one daughter, Margaret Jones; one son,...

EVELYN DEAL

MOUNT OLIVE -- Evelyn Deal, 80, of 102 Johnson Court, died Wedensay at Pitt Memor-ial Hospital in Greenville. She was the widow of John Dudley Deal. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

JESSE EXUM

Jesse Harold Exum, 71, of 20 Tart Place, LaGrange, formerly of 320 Whitfield Drive, Goldsboro, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 601 W. Elm St., Goldsboro....

EDNA P. PRICE

Edna Pipkin Price, 87, died Thursday, December 16, 2004, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Wayne County, she was born May 7, 1917, to the late Ernest and Hettie Rose Pipkin. She was preceded in death by her...

MURPHY SINGLETARY

ROSE HILL -- Murphy Stanley Singletary, 82, died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Community Funeral Home of Rose Hill....

MELISSA SPENCE

KENLY -- Melissa Spence died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Coley Funeral Home....

GARY WHITFIELD

The funeral for Gary Allen "Casino" Whitfield wil be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Matthew Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange. The Rev. Jimmie Stewart will conduct the service. Mr. Whitfield is survived by his mother, Josie Ann...

Wednesday, December 15, 2004

LINDA D. AUTRY

Linda Driver Autry, 59, of 408 S. Forrest St., Faison, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Olive with the Rev. Paul Rose officiating. Interment...

CORA BARWICK

MOUNT OLIVE -- Cora Williamson Barwick, 86, died today at SunBridge Care Center. Among her survivors is a daughter, Peggy B. Herring of Mount Olive, Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home Inc....

JESSIE EXUM

Jesse Exum, 81, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors are two daughters, Christine Exum of Plainfield, N.J., and Sylvia Exum George of LaGrange; and one sister, Paula Exum Holden of Pikeville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton...

ISAAC JONES

Isaac Jones, 84, of 6018 NC 55 East, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Wayne County to the late Isaac Edward and Ellie Ruffin Jones and was the father of the late Michael Anthony Jones....

ROBERT PEELE

SELMA -- Robert "Bob" Peele, 72, of 798 Peele Farm Road, died Monday at his home. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church cemetery in Princeton. The Rev. Russell Edwards will officiate. Mr....

LEILA W. SMITH

SMITHFIELD -- Leila Williams Smith, 72, of 811 Blount St., died last Saturday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held this Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mitchener Memorial Baptist Church, where she was a member. Burial will be...

Tuesday, December 14, 2004

EVELYN CASTLEBURY

RALEIGH -- Evelyn Thompson Castlebury, widow of Frank David Castlebury Jr., of Raleigh died on Sunday. She was a native of Wayne County and was the daughter of the late Paul M. and Alice Herring Thompson. She graduated from East...

DR. THOMAS BARKER DAMERON JR.

RALEIGH -- Thomas Barker Dameron Jr., M.D., of Raleigh, died December 11, 2004. Born June 1, 1924, in Rocky Mount, N.C., to Thomas Barker Dameron Sr. and Isa Rebecca Sills Dameron, Dr. Dameron grew up in Goldsboro, N.C. After...

JESSIE EXUM

Jessie Exum, 71, of 20 Tart Place, LaGrange, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors are two daughters, Christine Exum of LaGrange, Sylvia George of Plainfield, N.J., and Paula Holden of Pikeville. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton...

RONNIE L. FORD

Ronnie Lee Ford, of Washington, D.C., formerly of Dudley, died Saturday in Washington. Among his survivors is a sister, Doris Boseman of Dudley. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

DALE I. LEWIS

Nita Dale Ingram Lewis, age 56, of 332 Mills Road, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday at Wake Medical Center. She was born in Wayne County to the late Raymond Carlton and Bessie Lee Howell Ingram....

JAMES PEARSALL JR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- James Pearsall Jr., 76, of 600 Smith Road, died Tuesday at SunBridge Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bass Funeral Home....

ROBERT PEELE

SELMA -- Robert "Bob" Peele, 72, of 798 Peele Farm Road, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Coley Funeral Home in Kenly....

MARJORIE S. SMITH

Marjorie Stenhouse Smith, 82, of 804 E. Beech St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born Jan. 30, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Dr. Henry Merritt Stenhouse and Mary Cleaves Daniels Stenhouse. She was the...

GARY WHITFIELD

Gary Allen Whitfield, 25, of 6927 Hwy. 903 North, LaGrange, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Mortuary....

Monday, December 13, 2004

JOHN BROOKSHIRE

WARSAW -- John Lenderman Brookshire died Saturday at age 85. He was born in Wilkes County to William Jay and Annie P. Lenderman Brookshire and moved to Winston-Salem at the age of three. After serving as a Master Sergeant in...

LUTHER BEST JR.

Luther A. Best Jr., of 1123-B Olivia Lane, died Saturday at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw....

DR. THOMAS DAMERON JR.

RALEIGH -- Thomas Barker Dameron Jr., MD, of Raleigh died Saturday. He was 80. A native of Rocky Mount and the son of Thomas Barker Dameron Sr. and Isa Rebecca Sills Dameron, he grew up in Goldsboro. After graduating...

JESSIE EXUM

Jessie Exum, 71, of 20 Tart Place, LaGrange, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was the father of Christine Exum of LaGrange and the brother of...

DEAN P. HEAD

PIKEVILLE -- Dean Patrick Head, 30, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Kenly Cemetery. The Reverend David Kriger will officiate. Mr. Head was born in Wayne County...

LANNIE E. LEE JR.

Lannie Eli Lee Jr., 59, of Goldsboro died last Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held this Wednesday at 3 p.m. at New Life Baptist Church. The Rev. Rick Mondell will officiate. Mr. Lee is...

DALE I. LEWIS

Dale Ingram Lewis, 56, wife of Allen Lewis, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 331 Mills Road....

JAMES MELVIN

James Michael "Frosty" Melvin, died Friday at Hysmith-Rainey Hospital in Fayetteville. Formerly of Goldsboro, he was the son of the late Emma Ruth Robinson and Douglas Vernon Melvin. He is survived by two sons, Michael "Mickey" Melvin and Douglas...

MARION PATE

Retired Master Sgt. Marion C. Pate, 75, of Columbus died Saturday at St. Francis Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in McMullen Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Wetzel officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be...

MARY ROBINSON

Mary B. "Maebelle" Robinson, of 407 Creech St., died Sunday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Among his survivors is a daughter, Rosemary Singleton of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

Sunday, December 12, 2004

ROSA ANN J. ANDERSON

Rosa Ann Johnson Jenkins Anderson, 86, died Friday at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Sylvia Jenkins. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Georgianna Buie John-son and was...

EDDIE L. CORE

Eddie L. Core, of 106 Hooks River Road, died Saturday. Among his survivors is his wife, Prevella Core of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....

DELORES MCELROY HILL

A funeral service for Delores McElroy Hill will be held Tuesday at Schaefer Funeral Home in Brooklyn, N.Y. Among his survivors is an aunt, Eunice McElroy of Goldsboro....

WILLIAM KISSNER

LAGRANGE -- William Gray "Billy" Kissner Sr., 67, of 124 East Railroad St., and formerly of Magnolia, died Friday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Mr. Kissner was the son of the late Dick and Eleanor Cas-teen Kissner. He retired from...

ROBERT PARKER SR.

Robert Parker Sr. died Tuesday in Clarkesville, Tenn. Among his survivors is Verlene Woolfaulk of Lexington, Ky. A funeral service was held Saturday in Clarkesville, Tenn....

MARY BROCK TART

ROSE HILL -- Mary Brock Tart, 79, died Thursday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Born May 15, 1925, to the late Henry Brock and Beatrice Weeks Brock, of Johnston County, Mrs. Tart worked as a nurse in this area...

Friday, December 10, 2004

CURTIS CANNON

The funeral for Curtis Rossie Cannon will be held Saturday at noon at Greenleaf Christian Church. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. The viewing hours will be from 1 until 6 p.m. today at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries and the...

KATHY EATON

Kathy Ella Eaton, 55, died Thursday at the Meadows of Goldsboro. She was a former resident of Hurdle Mills and was the daughter of the late Otis Leonard and Crestal Amanda Heath Eaton. Surviving are two sisters, Judith A. Whaley...

AVERY HACKETT

Our little angel, Avery Jamison Hackett, age 6, went to Heaven to be with Jesus on Wednesday, December 8, 2004, at the Children's Hospital in Chapel Hill. Avery was a first grade student at Meadow Lane Elementary School. She...

DELORES HILL

Delores McElroy Hill, formerly of Goldsboro, died today in Brooklyn, N.Y. Funeral arrangements are incomplete....

RETHA HINTON

SELMA -- Retha Henry Hinton, 91, formerly of Selma, died Thursday. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Saturday in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma, with Dr. Bob Albritton officiating. Burial will be in Selma...

LANNIE LEE JR.

Lannie Eli Lee Jr., 59, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. It was his request that no formal services be held. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Lonnie Eli and Pearl Eatmon Lee. His...

MARY LEE PRIDGEN

SNOW HILL -- Mary Lee Ivey Pridgen died Thursday at her home. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service with the Reverend Dennis Lamm officiating. Interment will be in Stantonsburg Cemetery....

LILLIE SHEPPARD

PINK HILL -- Lillie Glenn Sheppard, 75, widow of Cecil Sheppard, died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Pink Hill Funeral Home. Dr. William Bland and Geraldine Tucker...

JANICE SPRUILL

Janice Spruill, 44, of 1622 Maple St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Her survi-vors include two sons, Telly Spruill of Virginia Beach, Va., and Terrence Spruill of Goldsboro; her mother, Esther Mae Spruill Parker of Goldsboro; her father,...

RETHA WILLIAMSON

KENLY -- Retha Scott Williamson, 76, of 503 E. Second St., died Thursday at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Wilson. A graveside service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Johnny Scott will officiate. Survivors...

NATHAN WOODARD

PRINCETON -- Nathan Abraham Woodard, 72, of 9853 Brogden Road, died Wednesday at his residence. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Percy Coleman officiating. A private...

Thursday, December 9, 2004

CURTIS CANNON

Curtis Rossie Cannon, 65, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held Saturday at noon at Greenleaf Christian Church. The Rev. Dr. William Barber II will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mr....

ALBERT DARDEN

FAISON -- The funeral for Albert Darden, 63, of 60 Grace D. King Lane, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Goshen Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, with Dr. David Atkinson officiating. Burial will be in King-Daughtry Cemetery....

WALTER HINES

DUDLEY -- Walter Wooten "Duke" Hines, 76, of 645 Eagles Nest Road, died Wednesday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home with the Rev....

LESLIE PARKS SR.

Leslie Parks Sr., 97, formerly of 150 Martin Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Goldsboro Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. James A. Moultrie will officiate. Burial will...

JANICE SPRUILL

Janice Spruill died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Esther Mae Spruill Parker of Goldsboro. The family will receive friends at 210-C Alpha Court. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

RETHA WILLIAMSON

KENLY -- Retha Scott Williamson, 76, of 503 E. Second St., died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Coley Funeral Home....

Wednesday, December 8, 2004

MARY P. CANADY

KINSTON -- Mary P. "Muncy" Canady, 87, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11:30 a.m. at Faith Tabernacle Holy Church. Bishop S. D. Clemons will officiate. Burial will be in the Masonic Cemetery...

HORACE C. CROOM

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Horace Campbell Croom Sr., 83, of 4528 Davis Hardy Road, died Monday at his home. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange. The Rev. Mike Dixon...

WALTER W. HINES

Walter W. Hines, 76, of Eagles Nest Road, Dudley, died today at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

PHILLIP KURTZ III

Tech. Sgt. Phillip Kurtz III died Saturday from complications due to a heart attack. Sergeant Kurtz, an 18-year Air Force veteran, was assigned to the 4th Component Maintenance Squadron fuels management flight at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. "He...

ALDA McKENZIE

SELMA -- Alda Bite "Miss Alda" McKenzie, 74, died Monday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Thursday in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma. The Rev. Todd Bailey and...

MARY G. TAYLOR

HOPE MILLS -- Mary Gordon Taylor, 83, mother of C. Marvin Taylor of Princeton, died Monday at Highsmith-Rainey Memorial Hospital in Fayetteville. The funeral was to be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home. Burial...

THOMAS THAMES

A graveside service for Thomas David "Pinky" Thames, 82, of 1809 E. Azalea Drive, was held today at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Bobby Heath conducted the service. The family received friends afterward. Mr. Thames died Monday...

MARY THOMPSON

PRINCETON -- Mary Rose Thompson, 93, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She was born on March 7, 1911, in Johnston County to the late Charles Gurney and Susan Lawhon Rose. She was the widow of William...

Tuesday, December 7, 2004

CARROLL BRYAN

SELMA -- T. Carroll Bryan, 73, of 761 River Run Road, died Sunday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. Elder Harold Pittman will officiate. Burial will...

CURTIS CANNON

Curtis Cannon, of 206 Hooks River Road, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Among his survivors is his wife, Mrs. Ellen Cannon of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

HORACE C. CROOM SR.

LAGRANGE -- Horace Campbell Croom Sr., 83, of 4528 Davis Hardy Road, died Monday at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home, LaGrange....

ALBERT DARDEN

FAISON -- Albert Darden, 63, of 60 Grace D. King Lane, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

PHILLIP KURTZ III

DUDLEY -- Phillip John Kurtz III, an officer in the United States Air Force and stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, died unexpectedly on Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

RICHARD McLAMB

FOUR OAKS -- Richard A. "Ricky" McLamb, 37, of 2228 Old School Road, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove. Mr. McLamb is survived...

PEARL S. McROY

Pearl Stewart McRoy, 96, went to be with her Lord on December 4, 2004. She died at her home in Goldsboro, NC. Mrs. McRoy was born in Johnston County to the late William Walter and Mary Langdon Stewart. She...

LESLIE PARKS SR.

Leslie Parks Sr., 97, formerly of 150 Martin Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

SCOTT SHERMAN

Cary Scott Sherman, 41, died Sunday in Columbus County. No formal services will be held. He was born in Goldsboro and was the son of the late Thurman Earl "Red" Sherman and Georgie Witherington Sherman. He is survived by three...

THOMAS THAMES

Thomas David "Pinky" Thames, 82, of 1809 E. Azalea Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park with the Rev. Bobby Heath officiating. Mr. Thames was a...

Monday, December 6, 2004

MARY ALLMAN

Mary Katherine Steele Allman, 81, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Allman was born to Winfield and Helen Steele on January 17, 1923, in Jefferson County, Ohio. She graduated from the Mount Pleasant, Ohio, High School, attended Cleveland Bible...

ALFRED BOYLE

The funeral for retired Chief Master Sgt. Alfred Boyle will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Joe Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. Boyle is survived by his...

T. CARROLL BRYAN

SELMA -- T. Carroll Bryan, 73, of 761 River Run Road, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Coley Funeral Home....

BUCILLA CAIN

Bucilla Leana Cain, 74, died last Wednesday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a long battle with diabetes. Funeral services will be held this Wednesday at noon in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Apostle...

BERTHA DAVIS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Bertha Holmes Davis, 85, died Saturday. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home. The Rev. Frank Harrison will officiate. Burial will be on Tuesday morning at 11 at Wayne...

BETSY FOWLER

Betsy M. Fowler, 98, formerly of 203 Sanborne Lane, died Thursday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at White Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Bishop L.N. Forbes and Elder George Wiggins...

SAMUEL JACOBS JR.

Samuel Lee Jacobs Jr., 55, of Fayetteville, formerly of Dudley, died Saturday at Cape Fear Valley Hospital in Fayetteville. He was the son of the late Samuel Lee Jacobs Sr. and Eva Marie Jones Jacobs. The funeral will be...

PEARL S. McROY

Pearl Stewart McRoy, 96, died Saturday at her home. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5 until 7:00...

DEBBIE ROSE

Debbie Shingleton Rose, 91, formerly of 228 LaGrange Road, died Saturday at the Brian Center. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Doug Nalley and the Rev. Willard Hardison...

FAYE STEELE

HAMPTON, Va. -- Faye W. Steele, 57, sister of Hubert Wooten Jr. of Goldsboro, died last Wednesday. The funeral will be held this Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Temple, 3100 Butternut Drive, Hampton. Burial will...

Sunday, December 5, 2004

MOLLIE BATTLE

Mollie L. Battle, 87, formerly of 1704 S. Slocumb St., died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. at Alpha and Omega Christian Center. Pastor Frank Dawson will officiate. Burial will...

JAMES L. COOMBS

James Lloyd Coombs, 88, of 345 W. Hill St. died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Onslow County to the late Lloyd Z. and Kate Farrior Coombs, he was a retired carpenter and a devoted member of the Harmony...

BERTHA H. DAVIS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Bertha Holmes Davis, 85, of 178 Jim Best Road died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

ELSIE HADDOCK

GRIMESLAND -- Elsie Rouse Haddock, 77, sister of Claude Rouse of Goldsboro, died Thursday. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, N.C. Mrs....

GRACE HARRELL

Grace Tart Harrell, 90, of 614 N. Jackson St. died Friday. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Granger Tart and Merribell Creel Tart Jernigan and the widow of Aaron Harrell. A funeral service will...

JAY JONES

BELHAVEN -- Hughley J.C. "Jay" Jones, 73, a resident of Belhaven and a former resident of Fairfield and Goldsboro, died Wednesday at the home of his caregiver, Geraldine Greene, at 59 Campbell Lane of Belhaven. A funeral service will...

MARY ELIZABETH RIVENBARK

Mary Elizabeth Sullivan Rivenbark, 69, passed away Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Mrs. Rivenbark was born in Duplin County and was the daughter of the late John Carl Sullivan Sr. and Cora Lee Turner Sullivan. Mrs. Rivenbark attended...

MAUDE B. ROSE

Maude Bryan Rose, 98, of 107 Woodland St. died Thursday at home. She was born in Sampson County to the late Nathan Thomas and Ida Simmons Creel and was married to the late Lisker Bryan, Moses Westbrook and Joel...

JOHN WOOTEN

GREENVILLE -- Dr. John Lemuel Wooten, 80, died Saturday at his home in Greenville. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. He was born in Greenville and was the son of...

Friday, December 3, 2004

MOLLIE L. BATTLE

Mollie L. Battle, formerly of 1704 S. Slocumb St., died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

ALFRED BOYLE

Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Alfred Boyle, of 103 Hunters Place, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among his survivors is his wife, Doris Boyle of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home....

JAMES H. CAIN

James "Jim" Howard Cain, 63, of 821 Buck Swamp Road, died Thursday night. A native of Cherokee County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Alfred Woodrow and Dymple Broome Cain. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran...

DUNCAN CAULDER

Duncan E. Caulder, 45, of 104 Buttonwood Road, died today at Wayne Hospital. He was born in Wayne County to Luther Caulder and the late Doris Ezzell Caulder. He worked at Cherry Hospital as a Health Care Technician for...

ROBERT L. COOPER

WARSAW -- The funeral for Robert Lee Cooper Jr., 55, of 762 Perry Rivenbark Road, will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church on W. Hill Street. Elder James Smith and the Rev. David Franklin...

JULIA DICKERSON

The funeral for Julia Catherine Ingram Dickerson will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Goldsboro Chapel. Bishop D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Cemetery in Mount Olive. Mrs. Dickerson died Tues-day. She was the...

SAMANTHA FAISON

The funeral for Samantha Faison, 38, will be held Saturday morning at 11 at Christ Memorial Church. Bishop Steven Parrog will conduct the service. Burial will be at Carver Memorial Park in Mount Olive. Mrs. Faison graduated from Snider High...

BETSY FOWLER

Betsy M.Fowler, 98, formerly of 203 Sanborne Lane, died Thursday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Among her survivors is a daughter, Aleese Fields of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

MARY LOU HERRING

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mary Lou Scott Herring, 90, of 1437 White Flash Road, died today at SunBridge Care Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home. Burial will be in...

JOYCE KEEN

SUFFOLK, Va. -- Joyce W. Keen, 68, died unexpectedly at her home on Beechwood Drive on Wednesday afternoon, December 1, 2004. Born in Wayne County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Lela Westbrook. She was...

CLARRY FRANCES O'MELIA

MOUNT OLIVE -- Clarry Frances Hargrove O'Melia, 54, of 430 Bennett's Bridge Road, died last Friday night at her home. Daughter of the late Herman L. Hargrove and Thelma Scott Hargrove, she was the widow of George Malcolm O'Melia....

MAUDE ROSE

DUDLEY -- Maude Bryan Rose, 98, of 107 Woodland St., died Thursday at home. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Jordan Chapel Church. The family will be receiving friends Sunday from 6 until 8 p.m. at...

JACK B. SWINSON

Jack Brock Swinson, 64, of Rt. 2, Ewing, Va., died Wednesday morning at Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tenn. The funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

TAMIKA UZZELL

The funeral services for Tamika Annette Uzzell will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Minister Maida Brown will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Ms. Uzzell is survived by two...

GENE WELLS

DUDLEY -- Percy Eugene "Gene" Wells, 54, of 221 Williamson Farm Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Wayne Goff will be...

BENNIE WILLIAMS

A graveside service for Benjamin "Bennie" Williams, of 110 E. Elm St., will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Elmwood Cemetery. Dr. Freddie L. Barnes will officiate. Mr. Williams is survived by one sister, Mary Susan Wooten King of...

Thursday, December 2, 2004

LOUIS ARTIS JR.

Louis Artis Jr. of Newark, N.J., formerly of Goldsboro, died last Friday at Irvington General Hospital. The funeral will be held this Friday at Greater Holy Tabernacle Church in Elizabeth, N.J. Mr. Artis was the son of the late Louis...

MARY V. BARFIELD

VANCEBORO -- Mary Violet Barfield, 74, of 532 W. Railroad St., died Tuesday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Formerly of Goldsboro, she graduated from St. Joseph High School, attended St. Augustine College in Raleigh, and was employed as a secretary...

BUCILLA L. CAIN

Bucilla Leana Cain, 74, died Wednesday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Arlene Lindsay, 102 Schoodic Point in the Hunter's Creek Subdivision. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home...

JOHN H. FIELDS JR.

Funeral services for John Henry Fields Jr. will be held tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory with Rev. Bill Cotton and Rev. Elmer Fields officiating. A graveside service will be held...

RACHEL FOX

MOUNT OLIVE -- Rachel Elizabeth Duncan Fox, 83, of 923 S. Center Street, died last Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Payne Temple A.M.E. Zion Church, with...

DURWOOD GRAY

EFLAND -- Durwood Eugene Gray, 75, of 828 Brookhollow Road, died Wednesday at Alamance Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Wayne County, was the son of the late Edgar Vance and Mamie Jones Gray and was the widower...

WILLIAM NEWSOME

William Thomas Newsome, 85, a resident of Somerset Court, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Vernon Braswell officiating. Interment...

EVON F. PARKER

DUDLEY -- Evon Fields Parker, 59, of 3244 Arrington Bridge Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at noon at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Goldsboro, where she was a member. Dr. Kenneth...

THELMA PARTIN

Thelma Jean Partin, 61, died Friday at Blue Ridge Health Care Center in Raleigh. She was a native of Canada and funeral services will be held there at a later date. She was preceded in death by her parents, Murray...

VASSIE PHILLIPS

The funeral for Vassie Phillips will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. Pastor Timothy Dortch will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Phillips is survived by one brother, brother, Roosevelt Philllips...

MAXINE SIBBETT

Alice Maxine Craig Sibbett, 63, of 211 Fox Drive, died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park....

JAURL L. SMITH

Jaurl Lee Smith, 50, died Friday died at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. The funeral will be held Friday at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The Rev. William Barber will officiate. Mr....

ARNOLD STROUD

MAGNOLIA -- Arnold Stroud, 75, died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. The funeral will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Community Funeral Home in Warsaw. The Rev. Paul Bennett will officiate. Burial will be...

GENE WELLS

Percy "Gene" Wells, 54, of 221 Williamson Farm Road, Dudley, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Peggy Hyatt of Dudley. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

Wednesday, December 1, 2004

RALPH ANDRADE

SMITHFIELD -- Ralph Warren Andrade, 87, died Monday at Britthaven of Smithfield. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Selma Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Sandy Schaller will officiate. Mr. Andrade was the son...

ELTON BATTEN

Elton Rudolph "Speed" Batten, 79, of Fremont, died Tuesday. A graveside service will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Black Creek Cemetery. Mr. Batten is survived by his wife, Alice Jean Gates Batten; a daughter, Karen Lamm of Wilson;...

JULIA DICKERSON

Julia Catherine Dickerson, of 1305 Ben Brewington Court, died Tuesday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, Edward Dickerson of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

SAMANTHA FAISON

Samantha Faison died Tuesday night at her residence at 128 Daffodil Drive. Among her survivors is her husband, Pastor Pernell Faison of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

JAMES E. FARMER

ORMONDSVILLE -- James Emory Farmer, 70, brother of Ruby Rouse of LaGrange, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ormondsville Free Will Baptist Church, where he was a member. Burial will be in Snow Hill...

JOHN H. FIELDS JR.

John Henry Fields Jr., 78, died Monday at North Carolina Special Care in Wilson. The funeral will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. The Rev. Bill Cotton and the Rev....

VAN KANNAN

Timothy Van Kannan, 46, died Monday, Nov. 15, at his home in Hollywood, Calif. He was born in Wayne County and was the son of the late Thomas Shelby Kannan Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Vann Kannan Talton. A graveside...

EVON PARKER

Evon Parker, 59, of 3244 Arrington Bridge Road. died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

VASSIE PHILLIPS

Vassie Phillips died Tuesday at Sunbridge of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangement are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

ALICE CRAIG SIBBETT

DUDLEY -- Alice Craig Sibbett, of 211 Fox Drive, died today. Among her survivors is her husband, Denny Ray Sibbett. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JACK B. SWINSON

Jack Brock Swinson, 64, of Ewing, Va., died early today in Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tenn. He was a native of Mount Olive and funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....