Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: February 27, 2005 Archives

LEE ANDERSON JR.

SMITHFIELD -- Lee Anderson Jr., 59, of 85 Day Street, East Orange, N.J., died Tuesday at East Orange General Hospital. A funeral service was held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Piney Green Disciple Church of Christ. The Rev. Bradshaw...

ARMETTA BARNES

Armetta "Meat" Barnes, daughter of the late Clyde and Jim Parks, was born on October 18, 1914, and made her transition of February 19, 2005, at home in Irvington, N.J. She was the widow of Claude Barnes Sr. and...

DAVID BUCKNER

BEULAVILLE -- David Graham Buckner, 39, died unexpectedly on Wednesday at his home. The funeral was held on Friday night at 7 in the chapel of Community Funeral Home. The Rev. Leonard Drew officiated. Burial was on Saturday at 3...

MICHAEL CROW SR.

LA GRANGE -- Michael Allen Crow Sr., 50, of 117 Dana Drive, died Thursday at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Edwin Crow Sr. and Ruth Ellinwood Crow. Mr....

ELIZABETH HOLMES

Elizabeth Holmes, 81, of 702 Robinson Place, died Thursday, February 17, at her home. A funeral service was conducted 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, where the Rev. Arthur Evans officiated. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery....

MARY ALICE MATHIS

KENANSVILLE -- The funeral for Mary Alice Mathis, 94, of 215 N. Church St., will be held today at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Kenansville. Pastor E.T. Coston will officiate. Burial will be in Middleton Cemetery. Mrs....

ROBERT LEE MONTGOMERY

MAGNOLIA -- Robert Lee Montgomery, 86, owner of Bob's V.W. Garage, died Thursday at Wake Medical Heart Center in Raleigh. He was born August 31, 1918 to the late Claude W. and Rebecca Bowman Montgomery of Patrick County, Ararat, Va....

DIXIE B. MORRISEY

TURKEY -- The funeral for Dixie Belle Morrisey, 88, of 1160 Thompson Ave., will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Greater Six Run Baptist Church. The Rev. Leslie Morrisey will officiate. Burial will be in the Morrisey Cemetery. Mrs....

SIMPSON RADFORD JR.

PRINCETON -- B. Simpson "Simp" Radford, Jr., age 70, went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2005, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 5, 1934, in Princeton to Lillian B....

ROBERT E. RICE

Robert Eugene Rice, 73, of 107 Pleasant Ridge Road, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born in Perry, Ill., to the late Bertie and Lora Goddard Rice, and was father of the late Donna Lane. He was...

MYRTIE P. ROUSE

MOUNT OLIVE -- Myrtie P. Rouse, 91, died Saturday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Jepsey and India Blake Pickett, and widow of the late Claude Rouse. In addition to her parents and husband,...

ANNIE SWINSON

SNOW HILL -- Annie Sutton Swinson, 64, of 224 Hwy. 58 N., died Friday at her home. A wake will be held Monday evening from 7 until 8:30 at Lewis Chapel F.W.B. Church. The funeral service will be Tuesday at...

GENEVA TATE

WARSAW -- Geneva Frederick Tate, 45, of 11368 Pierson Street, Detroit Mich., formerly of Duplin County, died Friday at her home. The family will receive friends at the home of her mother, Christine Frederick, 247 Revelle Road, in Warsaw. Garris...

JAMES H. TAYLOR

James Henry Taylor, 69, formerly of Goldsboro, died Thursay at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Funeral arranements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

MARTHA WARSHAW

Martha Warshaw, 64, died Friday evening at Brian Center of Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

GLORIA WELLS

Gloria Johnson Wells, 67, of Pikeville, formerly of Wallace, died Thursday at her home. The funeral will be held today at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Wallace. The Rev. William Hill Pearsall will officiate....

LINDA WHITAKER

Linda Whitaker, 52, died Wednesday. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....