Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: December 13, 2004 Archives

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....