Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: March 8, 2005 Archives

NELSON ALLEN

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nelson Lee Allen, 77, of 276-A Edwards Store Road, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove. The Reverends Frank Beasley, Joe...

BESSIE B. BAKER

LAGRANGE -- Bessie Blakely Baker, 87, of Britthaven Nursing Home, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Ms. Baker was born in Wayne County to the late Joe and Mattie Nance Blakely. She was preceded in death by a son,...

EVELYN CREECH

PRINCETON -- Evelyn Braswell Creech, 67, a retired case manager with the Department of Social Services in Wayne and Johnston counties, died Sunday afternoon in Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Born May 2, 1937, in Johnston County to the...

AMOS DANIELS

DUDLEY -- Amos Daniels, 75, of 239 Durham Lake Road, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Bass Funeral Home in Mount Olive. Elders Luther M. Talley and...

HENRY HUBERT

MOUNT OLIVE -- Henry John Hubert, 83, of 566 Britt Road, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove....

MARK KENNEDY SR.

LAGRANGE -- Mark Hodges Kennedy Sr., 89, of 6220 Washington St., died today at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home....

COSTELLO KING JR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Costello King Jr., 31, of Elizabeth City, who died March 1, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Northeast Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Jones Cemetery. He is...

STEVEN METCALF

Steven L. Metcalf, 56, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

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...

MARY SMITH

WARSAW -- Mary Elizabeth Smith, 97, died Friday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at St. Stephen's A.M.E. Zion Church in Warsaw. The Rev. Billy Wright will officiate. Burial will be in...

ALTON SUTTON

LAGRANGE -- Alton Sutton, of 3857 Pine Bush Road, died today at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home....

REV. WILLIAM WATKINS

Rev. William M. "W.M." Watkins, age 79, was promoted to Heaven to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday morning, March 6th, at his home. He was born May 20, 1925, to the late Willie and Jenny...

BETTIE WHITFIELD

Bettie Jane Carraway Whitfield, 71, of 121 Boykin Road, died Saturday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Greater St. John Free Will Baptist Church on Mitchell Road, near Dudley. The Rev....