Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: March 7, 2005 Archives

NELSON ALLEN

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nelson Lee Allen, 77, of Edwards Store Road, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove....

ABBIE ARMWOOD

WHITAKER -- The funeral for Abbie N. Armwood, of 10412 Village Heights, formerly of Calypso, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Zion Cross Baptist Church. The Rev. Samuel Sutton will officiate. Mr. Armwood is survived by his wife,...

GEORGE DAVIS

NORFOLK, Va. -- George William "Scoopie" Davis, 56, died Sunday, Feb. 27, at his home in Norfolk. He was born in Goldsboro and was the son of the late George K. Edwards Sr. and Violet Davis. After graduating from Wayne...

JESSE DARDEN

A graveside service for Jesse Darden will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park. Apostle D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Mr. Darden is survived by his wife, Mable Darden of the home, and a host of nieces,...

EARNEST EATON

Earnest Eaton, 60, died Wednesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Corinth, Miss. Tommy Morrison will officiate. Interment will be at Corinth National...

DORIS E. GRAHAM

Doris Ezzell Graham, 84, a native and lifelong resident of Goldsboro passed on to the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2005, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She was the widow of William Everette "Bill" Graham of Goldsboro...

COSTELLO KING JR.

The funeral for Costello King Jr., 31, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at North East Baptist Church, Mount Olive. Burial will be in the Jones Family Cemetery. The viewing will be from 4 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday...

PATRICIA MATYJASIK

Patricia Gorden Matyjasik, 76, died Sunday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. Mrs. Matyjasik was born in New York to the late Patrick and Lucille Hyatt Gorden...

JACK QUINN

Henry Fonzo "Jack" Quinn, 87, of Goldsboro, died Saturday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Mr. Quinn was born in LaGrange to the late Harvey L. and Lela Wade Quinn. Mr. Quinn was husband to the late Otena Quinn and served with...

VIOLA TITUS

Viola A. Titus, 95, died Saturday at Kitty Askins after a short illness. A native of New York State, Miss Titus spent her life working with the visually impaired. She graduated from Keuka College, New York, in 1942. Blind...

REV. WILLIAM WATKINS

MICRO -- The Rev. William M. Watkins, 79, died Sunday at his home. Among his survivors is his wife, Ella Lambert Watkins. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Parrish Funeral Home in Selma....

BETTIE WHITFIELD

Bettie Jane Whitfield, 71, of 121 Boykin Road, Dudley, died Saturday night at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home....

BOBBY WILSON

The funeral for R.M. "Bobby" Wilson, 79, was held by the graveside today at 11 a.m. at the Wilson Family Cemetery. The officiating ministers were Bill Garner and Wayne Allman. Memorial donations may be made to New Hope Friends Meeting,...