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Wednesday, November 30, 2005

VIVIAN BEST

Died Nov. 27, 2005 The funeral for Vivian Best, 54, of 1508 Mimosa St., will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Original Tabernacle of Prayer for All People. Elder Douglas Barnes will officiate. Burial will be in...

NATHANIEL BROWN

Died Nov. 29, 2005 Nathaniel Brown, of 1211 Royal Avenue, died Tuesday at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home. Condolences may be faxed to 919-734-4153 or e-mailed to Lightnermfh@nuvox.net....

SARAH COX

May 29, 1921-Nov. 29, 2005 Sarah Williams Cox, 84, died November 29 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after a lengthy illness while living in Raleigh and in recent months at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born in the...

DONNA DANIEL

June 20, 1934-Nov. 28, 2005 A Mass of Christian Burial for Donna Daniel will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church. The family will receive friends today from 6 until 8 p.m. at Howell Funeral...

DAVID GILL

Died Nov. 29, 2005 DUDLEY -- David Ray Gill, 25, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

CARRIE HILL

Died Nov. 26, 2005 The funeral for Carrie Lee Hill, 79, of 906 E. Walnut St., will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Eastern Chapel Baptist Church with Pastor Timothy Dortch officiating. Burial will be in the...

ETHEL HINES

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Ethel Hines, of 5443 Liddell Road, died today at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

MARY R. HOWELL

Nov. 5, 1924 -Nov. 28, 2005 Mary Rouse Howell, age 81, passed away at her daughter's home on Monday. Born in Greene County, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Emma Taylor Rouse. She was the wife...

JUDIT SANDOVAL

Died Nov. 27, 2005 Judit Hiquera Sandoval, 31, died Sunday. Among her survivors is a sister, Ofelina Hiquera of Albertson. The funeral will be held at a later date in Gverrero, Mexico. A viewing will be held Thursday from 1...

LOWELL D. SHARRETT

Nov. 27, 2005 Lowell Delaney Sharrett, 89, began his rest Sunday at home with his family in Dudley. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with a visitation one hour...

MICHAEL SIMS JR.

Died Nov. 28, 2005 Michael Sims Jr., 27, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

CHRIS SULLIVAN

Died Nov. 28, 2005 Christopher Dale Sullivan, 20, of 3917 Grabtown Road, Smithfield, died Monday at Duke Medical Center in Durham. He was born in Wayne County and was the son of Charles Gray and LaDonna Carter Sullivan of Smithfield....

BARBARA VICK

GREENSBORO -- Mrs. Barbara O. Vick, 70, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2005 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2005, 10 a.m. at Hanes Lineberry Sedgefield Chapel....

PAULINE WILLIAMS

Died Nov. 30, 2005 Pauline Williams, of 910 N. Madison Ave., died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home....

Tuesday, November 29, 2005

VIVIAN BEST

Died Nov. 27, 2005 The funeral for Vivian Best will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Original Tabernacle of Prayer. She died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The viewing hours will be from 3 until 8 p.m. on...

DONNA DANIEL

June 20, 1934-Nov. 28, 2005 Donna Marie Daniel, 71, of 1204 Crisp St., died Monday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at Saint Mary Roman...

MARY HOWELL

Died Nov. 28, 2005 Mary Rouse Howell, 81, of Kenly, died Monday. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. John Milton Mills officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial...

BILL MARLOW

Died Nov. 26, 2005 HOOKERTON -- William David "Bill" Marlow Jr., 59, of 5551 Hugo Church Road, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. A memorial service was held today at 10 a.m. at Sharon United Methodist Church, with the Rev....

LOUISE POPE

April 17, 1923-Nov. 27, 2005 Louise Bradshaw Pope, 82, of the Belfast Community, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gary Bailey officiating. Interment...

JUDIT SANDOVAL

Died Nov. 27, 2005 Judit Higuera Sandoval, 34, of 548 Outlaw's Bridge Road, Albertson, died Sunday from injuries received in an automobile accident. Funeral arrangements are pending at Powell & Rhodes Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

LOWELL SHARRETT

Died Nov. 27, 2005 The funeral for Lowell Sharrett will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home to receive friends one...

KENNETH SMITH

Died Nov. 26, 2005 Kenneth Eugene "Frizelle" Smith died Saturday in Herndon, Va. A graveside service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at National Memorial Park, Herndon Va. Among his survivors is a sister, Gladys Davis of Goldsboro Condolences...

CHRISTOPHER SULLIVAN

March 24, 1985-Nov. 28, 2005 Christopher Dale Sullivan, 20, of 3917 Grabtown Road,Smithfield, died Monday at Duke Medical Center in Durham. He was the son of Charles Gray and LaDonna Carter Sullivan. A 2003 honor graduate of Princeton High School,...

ZEKE WARRICK

Sept. 29, 1919-Nov. 28, 2005 Merl Ezekiel Warrick, 86, of the Grantham community, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Jean Hood officiating. Mr. Warrick...

Monday, November 28, 2005

ERIC L. BELL

Died Nov. 19, 2005 SNOW HILL - A memorial service for Eric Lee Bell, 33, will be held Tuesday night at 7 in the chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service. He is survived by his mother, Kathy K. Bell of Snow...

VIVIAN BEST

Died Nov. 19 Vivian Ernestine Best, 54, of 1508 Mimosa St. died Sunday in Wayne Memorial Hospital arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

BARBARA FUTREAL

Died Nov. 25, 2005 BEULAVILLE -- Barbara Ann Quinn Futreal, 61, died Friday at Pitt Memorial Hospital, Greenville. The funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. in chapel of Community Funeral Home. Burial will be in East Duplin...

MITTIE KORNEGAY

Died Nov. 27, 2005 Mittie Kornegay, 97, died Sunday at her home at 106-C Taylor Street in LaGrange. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

OLIVER PATTERSON SR.

Died Nov. 23, 2005 The funeral for Oliver Jason Patterson Sr., of 2101 N. William St., Apt. 101, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. The Reverend Dr. Burke S. Daniels will...

LOUISE B. POPE

Died Nov. 27, 2005 Louise Bradshaw Pope, 82, of 304 South Street, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral services will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Rev. Gary...

LLOYD Q. PRICE

Aug. 22, 1927-Nov. 25, 2005 Lloyd Quenton Price, 78, of 121 Rowe St., died Friday at Pitt Memorial Hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Price was born in Wayne County on August 22, 1927, to the...

REV. BRUCE SAMPSON

Died Nov. 28, 2005 RALEIGH -- The Rev. Bruce Samspon, 53, of 616 Essington Place died today at his home. Among his survivors is his wife, Denise Sampson of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in...

LOWELL SHARRETT

Died Nov. 27, 2005 Lowell Delaney Sharrett, 89, died Sunday at his home at 1458 Emmaus Church Road, Dudley. Among his survivors is his wife, Mary Witherington Sharrett. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

DR. WAYNE STOCKDALE

Sept. 13, 1919-Nov. 27, 2005 Dr. Wayne Harrop Stockdale died Sunday. He was born in Philo, Ohio, to Perl and LaVerna Stockdale. A graduate of Philo High School, he attended Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio, and graduated from...

CARROLL J. WILLIAMS

Died Nov, 26, 2005 Carroll John "C.J." Williams, 66, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Johnny Sasser and the Rev. Rick Mondell...

Sunday, November 27, 2005

MYRTLE BROCK

Died Nov. 26, 2005 Grantham Resident Myrtle Lee Daniels Brock, 89, died Saturday morning at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Mount Olive. Mrs. Brock was born in Wayne County on January 9, 1916, to the late Willie Daniels and Mollie...

EVERSTINE BROWN

Died Nov. 23, 2005 Durham Resident FAISON -- Everstine Evesta Thompson Brown of Durham, formerly of Faison, died Wednesday in Durham. A funeral service will be held today at 1 p.m. in the Hill's Chapel MB Church, Faison. The Rev....

ELIZABETH COX

Died Nov. 17, 2005 The funeral for Elizabeth Cox, 88, of 104 Swan St., was held Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Matthews A.M.E. Zion Church, with the Rev. J.W. Britt officiating. Ms. Cox was the daughter of the late...

LEMUEL HARPER

Died Nov. 25, 2005 Albertson Resident Lemuel Vernon Harper, 70, of 747 Bill Sutton Road, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. today at the Pink Hill Funeral Home. The Rev. Lynwood Boyette...

CARRIE HILL

Died Nov. 26, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Carrie Lee Hill, 79, of 906 E. Walnut St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at the residence. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home....

LAMONT INGRAM

Died Nov. 24, 2005 Kenly Resident Lamont Ingram, 47, of 6010 North Whitley Dr., died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Ingram was born in Wayne County on Febr. 15,...

ADRIAN E. JONES

Oct. 15, 1922 - Nov. 26, 2005 Mount Olive Resident Adrian E. Jones, 83, of 978 Tram Road at Jones Dairy, died early today. A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday from the chapel of Tyndall...

ETTA KENNON

Died Nov. 19, 2005 PINK HILL -- Etta Kennon, 94, of Smyrna, Ga., formerly of Pink Hill, died Saturday, Nov. 19, in Georgia. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Monday from the New Salem Chapel FWB Church. Bishop...

CAROL LYONS

Carol Ann Lyons, 60, died Thursday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville from injuires sustained in an automobile accident. Arrangements incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

HERMAN PATE III

Jan. 17, 1943 - Nov. 24, 2005 Yorktown Resident Herman Jarvis Pate, III, 62, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24. Born on Jan. 17, 1943, in Goldsboro to Herman J. Pate and the late Dolly Mozingo Pate, he was a...

OLIVER PATTERSON

A graveside service for Oliver Jason Patterson Sr., 83, of 2101, Apt. 100, N. William St., will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. Patterson was a WW II Veteran and a Vietnam Veteran. He is survived...

LLOYD Q. PRICE

Died Nov. 25, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Lloyd Q. Price, 78, of 121 Rose St., died Friday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ROBERT PRICE

Died Nov. 26, 2005 Warsaw Resident Robert Price, 71, of 723 East Hill St., died Saturday at Guardian Care Nursing Center in Kenansville. Among his survivors are his wife, Addie Price of the home. The family will receive friends at...

OREN TESSENEAR JR

Died Nov. 25, 2005 Raleigh Resident Oren "O.B." Buren Tessenear Jr., 81, of Raleigh died Friday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. A graveside service will be held today at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Donald Warren will...

CARROLL J. WILLIAMS

Died Nov. 26, 2005 Carroll John "C.J." Williams, 66, died Saturday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

Friday, November 25, 2005

JAMES ARMWOOD

Died Nov. 21, 2005 DUDLEY -- The funeral for Almond "James" Armwood, 84, of 307 Lorease Drive, formerly of Faison, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Burning Bush Holiness Church. Bishop Chester L. Aycock will officiate. Burial will...

CHARLES BARNES

March 28, 1947-Nov. 23, 2005 WILSON -- Charles Lewis Barnes, 58, a lifelong resident of the Rock Ridge community, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Marsh Swamp Free Will Baptist Church, where he was...

LOUISE BOONE

Died Nov. 23, 2005 WARSAW -- Louise Stroud Boone, 74, died Wednesday at Southwood Nursing Home in Clinton. She is survived by her husband, Elbert Ray Boone; three sons, Gary Glenn Boone of Magnolia, Elbert Kenneth Boone of Rose Hill...

ANDREW BRELAND

Feb. 17, 1913-Nov. 16, 2005 Andrew Cleve Breland died on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at a hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a native of Bamberg, S.C., and was the son of the late Merphy Breland and Florrie Bre-land of...

CHARLETTE COOPER

Died Nov. 20, 2005 WARSAW -- The funeral for Charlette Cooper, 54, of Raleigh, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the KEMBA Headquarters. The Rev. Marion Robinson will officiate. Burial will be in the Devotional Gardens. Ms....

LAMONT INGRAM

Died Nov. 24, 2005 Lamont Ingram died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

JOHN LIPSCOMB

Died Nov. 24, 2005 KINSTON -- John Lipscomb, 75, of 2170 Southwood Road, Kinston, died Thursday at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Ada Lipscomb; six brothers, Charlie, Edgar, Marvin, Daniel, Roy and...

VICTORIA McDOWELL

Feb. 22, 1936-Nov. 23, 2005 Victoria McDowell, 69, of 406 Pineview Ave., died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Dudley....

GLADYS STEPHENS

Sept. 9, 1919-Nov. 14, 2005 Gladys Liles Stephens died Monday at her home in Raleigh. A native of Goldsboro, she was the daughter of the late O.C. and Hortense Liles and the widow of Howard W. Stephens. She is survived...

RUSSELL BRYAN WELLS

Died Nov. 24, 2005 Russell Bryan Wells, 71, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of Gladys Best Wells of Goldsboro and the late Herman Russell Wells. He was preceded...

Thursday, November 24, 2005

WALTER M. DISCASTANADO

LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Walter M. Discastanado, 54, 1334 Parkstown Road, will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church of LaGrange with the Rev. Stanley Williams officiating. Interment will be in Old Mill Cemetery....

GEORGE JOHNSON

Aug. 5, 1926-Nov. 22, 2005 The funeral for George Johnson will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Dr. Glenn Phillips will conduct the service. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. Mr. Johnson's family...

OLIVER PATTERSON SR.

Died Nov. 23, 2005 Oliver Patterson Sr., 83, of 2101 N. William St., Apt. 100, died Wednesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Among his survivors is his wife, Dorcas Patterson of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre...

J.B. PRICE

Dec. 1, 1946-Nov. 22, 2005 SEVEN SPRINGS -- John Benjamin "J.B." Price, 58, of 3463 NC Highway 111 South, died Tuesday in Pamlico County. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral...

BEULAH WHITFIELD

Sept. 13, 1917-Nov. 16, 2005 The funeral for Beulah Cox Whitfield will be held Saturday at noon at St. James Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ. Elder Ronnie Hood will officiate. Burial will be in LaGrange Cemetery. Mrs. Whitfield is...

ADLINE YELVERTON

Died Nov. 20, 2005 SNOW HILL -- The funeral for Adline Suggs Yelverton will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Leventon Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in Snow Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Yelverton died Sunday at...

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

OTHANIEL BATTLE

Sept. 27, 1923-Nov. 19, 2005 On November 19, 2005, in the early hours of the morning, God called Othaniel Battle home to eternal rest. He was 82 years old. He resided in Clinton, Md., and was formerly of Wayne County,...

WALTER DISCANSTANADO

Died Nov. 22, 2005 Walter M. Discanstanado, 54, of 1334 Parkstown Road, LaGrange, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his brother, Henry Parks of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

WALTER G. FLOYD

Nov. 28, 1950-Nov. 21, 2005 Walter Gerald Floyd, 54, of Kenly, died Monday. The funeral will be held today at 2:30 p.m. at Wilson Praise and Worship. Pastor Cliff Lewin will officiate. Burial will be in Black Creek Cemetery. Mr....

DORETHA GRAHAM

Died Nov. 20, 2005 WALLACE -- The funeral for Doretha Rush Graham, 68, of 410 N. Orange St., will be held Saturday at noon at Adoram Baptist Church with the Rev. Frederick A. Davis officiating. Burial will be in Graham...

GEORGE JOHNSON

Aug. 5, 1926-Nov. 22, 2005 George Alton Johnson, 79, of 203 E Lockhaven Drive, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Goldsboro. Dr. Glenn Phillips will officiate. Burial will...

ALICE KOSALKO

Feb. 3, 1941-Nov. 19, 2005 Alice Rose Kosalko, a native of Goldsboro, died on Friday, Nov. 19, in Tucson, Ariz., after a long bout with cancer. A funeral mass was held today at 10:30 a.m. at Our Mother of Sorrows...

LILLIE R. MILLER

Died Nov. 20, 2005 WARSAW -- The funeral for Lillie Ruth Miller, 67, of 153 Garfield Lane, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Hallsville Baptist Church in Beulaville with Moderator James A. Davis officiating. Burial will be...

J.B. PRICE

Died Nov. 22, 2005 SEVEN SPRINGS -- John Benjamin "J.B." Price, 58, of 3463 NC Highway 111 South, died Tuesday in Pamlico County. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home....

GLADYS STEPHENS

Sept. 9, 1914-Nov. 14, 2005 Gladys Liles Stephens died Monday at her home in Raleigh. A native of Goldsboro, she was the daughter of the late O.C. and Hortense Liles and the widow of Howard W. Stephens. She is survived...

ELIZABETH WHITFIELD

Died Nov. 19, 2005 The funeral for Elizabeth Smith Whitfield will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. at Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Arthur Evans Sr. will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Whitfield died...

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

JAMES ARMWOOD

Died Nov. 21, 2005 FAYETTEVILLE -- James Almond Armwood, 84, of 214 Cochran Ave., died Monday at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive. Online condolences may be posted at garrisfuneralhome.net...

DAISY BASS

Died Nov. 21, 2005 KENLY -- The funeral for Daisy H. Bass, 89, will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. Elder Harold Pittman will officiate. Burial will be on Wednesday morning at 10 at...

OTHA DAVIS

Died Nov. 19, 2005 The funeral for Otha Davis, 65, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Mount Olive. His brother, Moderator James A. Davis of Wilson, will officiate. Burial will be...

ELOISE DEANS

Aug. 28, 1925-Nov. 21, 2005 Funeral services for Eloise Parnell Deans will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rose Hicks officiating. Burial will follow in Willow Dale Cemetery. The family requests memorials...

LILLIE MILLER

Died Nov. 20, 2005 KENANSVILLE -- Lillie Ruth Miller, of 153 Garfield Lane, died Sunday from injuries received in an automobile accident. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at...

RACHEL L. PATE

Feb. 24, 1930-Nov. 20, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE --Rachel Lee Kornegay Pate, 75, of 596 Bennett's Bridge Road in the Scott's Store community, died Sunday night at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m....

BENNIE THOMPSON

Sept. 3, 1938-Nov. 16, 2005 Bennie E. Thompson, 67, of Princeton, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Born Sept. 3, 1938, to the late Marvin and Blanche Stuckey Thompson, he was preceded in death by his...

RUBY C. TOLER

May 20, 1910-Nov. 21, 2005 Funeral services for Ruby Jackson Crumpler Toler will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at Free Chapel P.F.W.B. Church with Rev. Mike Williams, Rev. Mark Thomas and Rev. Billy Toler officiating. Interment will be...

Monday, November 21, 2005

CHARLETTE COOPER

Died Nov. 20, 2005 RALEIGH -- Charlette Cooper, 54 of 213 N. Tarbor Road, formerly of Warsaw, died Sunday at Rex Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home. Online condolences may be posted at garrisfuneralhome.net....

ELOISE DEANS

Aug. 28. 1925-Nov. 21, 2005 Eloise Parnell Deans, 80, of 855 NC 581 North, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. The Rev. Rose...

BOBBIE FULGHUM

Aug. 10, 1910-Nov. 20, 2005 Robert Virginia "Bobbie" Hooks Fulghum, 95, of 114 Edmundson Springs Road, Fremont, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke United Methodist Church,...

DORETHA GRAHAM

Died Nov. 20, 2005 WALLACE -- Doretha Graham, of 401 N. Orange St., died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. The family will receive friends at the residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by...

RACHEL PATE

Died Nov. 20, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Rachel Lee Kornegay Pate, 75, of Bennett's Bridge Road, in the Scotts Store community, died Sunday night at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Tyndall Funeral Home....

MADIE REID

Died Nov. 17, 2005 Madie Olivia Reid, 93, of Pikeville, died Thursday at Countryside Villa. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mollie Lucas Applewhite. She was educated in Wayne Coun-ty Public Schools and was a member...

RUBY C. TOLER

May 20, 1910-Nov. 21, 2005 Ruby Jackson Crumpler Toler, 95, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Free Chapel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Williams, Rev. Billy Toler and...

WILBUR TYNDALL

Died Nov. 20, 2005 PINK HILL -- Wilbur Andrew Tyndall, 79, died Sunday at his home. He was born in Kinston to the late Andrew Herman "Boss" Tyndall and Mary Davis Tyndall. He served in the United States Army during...

HARPER WARREN

Died Nov. 20, 2005 NEWTON GROVE -- Harper Warren, 77, of 1420 Warren Mill Road, Sunday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. Roger Hill will officiate. Burial will...

DAVID WILSON JR.

Died Nov. 18, 2005 The funeral for David J. Wilson Jr., 47, will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Central Heights Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. Wilson died Friday in Fairfax, Va. He...

LESTER WILSON SR.

Died Nov. 17, 2005 MOUNT HOLLY -- Lester Marshall Wilson Sr., 50, of 224 E. Glendale Ave., died Thursday at his residence. He was a native of Wayne County and was the son of Betty Ray Smith Wilson Kane of...

ADLINE YELVERTON

Died Nov. 20, 2005 Adline Suggs Yelverton, 84, of Snow Hill, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home in Snow Hill....

Sunday, November 20, 2005

EUNICE A. BAILEY

Died Nov. 18, 2005 Kenly Resident Eunice A. Bailey, 91, of the Buckhorn Community, died Friday at her home. A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. today at Buckhorn United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jim Reed will officiate. Burial...

OTHANIEL BATTLE

Died Nov. 19, 2005 Othaniel Battle, 82, formerly of Goldsboro, died Saturday at Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton,Md. Among the local survivors is a daughter, Carol Battle of the Elroy Community. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Fulton Funeral Home in...

MICHELLE BOWDEN

Died Nov. 18, 2005 Warsaw Resident Michelle Elouise Bowden, 38, of 114 W. John St., died Friday at Duke Medical Center in Durham. She was the daughter of Mildred Bowden and Leo Jarman. She graduated from James Kenan High...

BARBARA CUNNINGHAM

Died Nov. 12, 2005 BRONX, N.Y. -- Barbara Cunningham, 53, of Bronx, N.Y., formerly of Mount Olive, died Saturday, November 12 at Albert Einstein Hospital in Bronx, N.Y. A funeral service for Barbara Cunningham will be held 2 p.m....

OTHA DAVIS

Died Nov. 19, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Otha Davis, 65, of 508 E. Walnut St., died Saturday at his home. Among his survivors are a brother, Moderator James A. Davis of Wilson Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by...

MARGIE FAIL

Died Nov. 19, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Margie Barbour Fail, 66, of 2127 Old Smithfield Hwy., died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Johnston County, she was born Sept. 29, 1939 to the late Hunter and Addie Allen...

DELL FAULKNER

Died Nov. 18, 2005 LaGrange Resident Alton Delano "Dell" Faulkner, 72, of 4811 Bryan-Hardy Road, died Friday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Dell was born in Greene County to the late Herbert and Mildred Grimsley Faulkner. He worked with Hardy Oil...

PERRY A. HALL

Died Nov. 19, 2005 Mount Olive Resident Perry A. Hall, 81, died Saturday at his home. Son of the late D.J. and Pearl Millard Hall, he was a well-known grocery store operator for many year. He was a member of...

ETTA KENNON

Died Nov. 19, 2005 PINK HILL -- Etta Kennon, 94, of 970 Wendy Hill Road, Smyrna, Ga., formally of Duplin County, died Saturday in Georgia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home. Online condolences may...

PATRICIA LEE

Died Nov. 18, 2005 Patricia Ann Adams Lee, 53, of 349 Saulston Road, died Friday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of Ira Green Adams of Four Oaks and the late Sallie Toole...

BERTHA SUTTON

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Warsaw Resident Bertha Lillian Sutton, 81, of 720 South Gum St., died Wednesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. She was born in Duplin County to the late Henry and Ida Miller. She was educated in the...

TILLMAN TART

Died Nov. 17, 2005 Four Oaks Resident Tillman Stewart Tart, 57, of Four Oaks, died Thursday. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday (today) at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Randall Woodard will officiate. He is survived by...

RUBY WADDELL

Died Nov. 18, 2005 Denver Resident Ruby Hester Waddell, 82, of 8016 Shipps Lane, died Friday. A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Monday at Unity Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Carol Clark will officiate. Burial will follow in the...

ELIZABETH WHITFIELD

Died Nov. 19, 2005 Elizabeth Smith Whitfield, 98, of Goldsboro, died Saturday in Brian Center of Goldsboro. Funeral Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

DAVID WILSON

Died Nov. 18, 2005 David Wilson, of 306 Central Drive in Central Heights, died Friday in Fairfax, Va. He was the son of Edna Wilson of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home....

Friday, November 18, 2005

EUNICE A. BAILEY

Died Nov. 18, 2005 KENLY -- Eunice A. Bailey, 91, of the Buckhorn Community, died today. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Coley Funeral Home....

MARIE BAKER

June 6, 1925-Nov. 16, 2005 Marie Holloman Baker, 80, of 1273 O'Berry Road, died Wednesday at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation of Mount Olive. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Rosa Anderson Holloman...

TONY BEASLEY

Died Nov. 16, 2005 BENSON -- Tony E. Beasley, 73, of 166 Aquilla Road, died Wednesday. A memorial service will be held Saturday night at 7 in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home in Benson. The Rev. Jimmy...

ANDREW BRELAND

Feb. 17, 1913-Nov. 16, 2005 Andrew Clive Breland died Wednesday in Brooklyn, N.Y. Among his survivors is a son, LeRoy Breland of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. TITLE: CAMERON COLEY AUTHOR: News-Argus Staff...

ELIZABETH COX

Died Nov. 17, 2005 Elizabeth Cox, 88, of 104 Swan St., Goldsboro, died Thursday morning. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

MARJORIE P. HINSON

Feb. 1, 1925-Nov. 16 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Marjorie Price Hinson, 80, died Wednesday night at Wayne Hospital. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Saturday morning at 11 at Wayne Memorial Park. The service will be...

PATRICIA LEE

Died Nov. 18, 2005 Patricia "Pat" Lee died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

CHARLOTTE MUSSELMAN

May 22, 1935-Nov. 17, 2005 Charlotte Powell Musselman, 70, of 106 Quail Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. A.O. Vannorsdall...

MADIE REID

Died Nov. 17, 2005 Madie Olivia Reid of Pikeville died Thursday night at Countryside Villa. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Fremont....

BERTHA SUTTON

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Bertha Lillian Sutton, 81, of 720 S. Gum St., Warsaw, died Wednesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw....

BUELAH WHITFIELD

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Buelah Cox Whitfield, 84, of 310 Forbes St., died Wednesday at Greater South-east Hospital in Washington, D.C. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Mortuary....

Thursday, November 17, 2005

MARIE H. BAKER

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Marie H. Baker, 80, widow of Dewey L. Baker, died Wednesday at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation in Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

RONNIE HAWKINS

July 1, 1945-Nov. 14, 2005 James R. "Ronnie" Hawkins, who retired as a machinist with AP Parts Company in Goldsboro, died Monday at his residence in Graceville, Fla., following a brief illness. A graveside service was held today at 10...

MARJORIE HINSON

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Marjorie Price Hinson, 80, of Mount Olive died Wednesday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive.'...

ROSE HOLLEY

Died Nov. 15, 2005 WILMINGTON -- Rose Marie Holley, 78, of 7220 Farrington Farms Drive, died Tuesday. She was a native of Goldsboro. The funeral will be conducted on Monday at 11 a.m. at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in Wilmington....

EUNICE LANGSTON

Aug. 3, 1917-Nov. 16, 2005 PRINCETON -- Eunice Inez "Sally" Langston, 88, died Wednesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Princeton United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Bobby Fletcher officiating. Burial will...

FOSTER McKINNIE

Died Nov. 12, 2005 ROSE HILL -- The funeral for Foster McKinnie, 63 of 803 N. Sycamore St., will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke Holy Church with the Rev. Anthony Flow officiating. Burial will be in...

L.F. MOSLEY

Died Nov. 14, 2005 LAGRANGE -- The funeral for L.F. Mosley will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of LaGrange Mortuary. The Rev. Aaron Joyner will officiate. Burial will be in Parrott Cemetery. Mr. Mosley is survived...

BENNIE THOMPSON

Sept. 3, 1938-Nov. 16, 2005 PRINCETON - Bennie E. Thompson, 67, died Wed-nesday at Wake Medical Center. A native of Johnston County, he was the son of the late Marvin Eason and Blanche Stuckey Thompson and was the widower of...

PETE VOUDOUKIS

Died Nov. 16, 2005 Pete Nicholas Voudoukis, 73, died Tuesday at the Sterling House in Goldsboro. A native of Ponobscot, Maine, he was the son of the late Nicholas Voudoukis and Despena Mary Psomas Voudoukis and was a member of...

Wednesday, November 16, 2005

WILLIE BRITT

April 15, 1919-Nov. 14, 2005 LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Willie Juanita Wooten Britt will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Stanley A. Williams Jr. will officiate. Burial will...

BERNARD COX

Died Nov. 10, 2005 Bernard Cox of Seattle, Wash., formerly of Goldsboro, died Thursday. He was the brother of Carl Wooten and Rosa Raiford of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are with Bonney-Watson Funeral Home, 1731 Broadway St., Seattle, Wash., 98122....

L.F. MOSLEY

Died Nov. 14, 2005 L.F. Mosley, 75, died on Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at LaGrange Mortuary....

FREDDIE PRICE

Die Nov. 15, 2005 SNOW HILL -- Thomas Freeman "Freddie" Price Jr., 57, died Tuesday at his home. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Friday at 11 a.m. at Marshburn Family Cemetery. The Rev. Alvin Keener will...

VERA H. THOMAS

May 16-1915-Nov. 14, 2005 Vera Mae High Thomas, 90, of Goldsboro and formerly of Ansonville, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be today at 2 p.m. at Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church with the Rev....

Tuesday, November 15, 2005

EMMETT BALLREE

Emmett William Ballree, 89, of 774 Old Grantham Road, died surrounded by his family on Monday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. Born in Lenoir County and a lifelong resident of Wayne County, he was the...

ETHEL S. BRILEY

Oct. 31, 1915-Nov. 12, 2005 RALEIGH -- Ethel Stephenson Briley died Saturday at the age of 90. The funeral will be held in the chapel at Montlawn Funeral Home at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rev. Jack A. Painter...

CAMERON COLEY

Died Nov. 14, 2005 Cameron Coley, 15, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his mother, Shawnette Davis. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

JOHN A. FARFOUR

Died Nov. 13, 2005 The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for John Allen Farfour on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. The rosary will be recited...

MARY HAM

July 1, 1915-Nov. 13, 2005 Mary Geneva Ham, 90, of 3311 Hwy. 117 North, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held today at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Percy Cunningham Sr. and...

SADIE McDONALD

Died Nov. 11, 2005 WADE -- Sadie Mae McDonald, 78, died Friday at her home at 6800 House St. in Wade. The funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at Wesley Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Wade....

FOSTER McKINNIE

Died Nov. 13, 2005 ROSE HILL -- Foster McKinnie, 63, of 803 N. Sycamore St., died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Among his survivors is his wife, Thelma McKinnie of the home. The family will receive friends at...

GEORGE SASSER

Oct. 16, 1926-Nov. 13, 2005 George Raymond Sasser, 79, of 102 Farm Club Road, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory...

JACK SCOTT

March 1, 1925-Nov. 14, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Oliver J. "Jack" Scott, 80, of 592 Rones Chapel Road, died Monday afternoon at SunBridge Care Center. The funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Tyndall Funeral Home with...

PETE SMITH

Died Nov. 13, 2005 KINSTON -- Claude W. "Pete" Smith, 56, of 2177 Beechnut Drive, died Sunday at the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville. Survivors include wife Beth of the home; daughter Emilee of La Grange; and one grandson. Private services...

VERA THOMAS

Died Nov. 14, 2005 Vera Mae High Thomas, 90, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church. The Rev. Steve McLain, the Rev. Mike McDonald and...

Monday, November 14, 2005

EMMETT BALLREE

Died Nov. 14, 2005 Emmett William Ballree, 89, of 774 Old Grantham Road, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at the home of his son, Mount Olive Police Chief Emmett Ballree at 152 Crest Drive...

SAMUEL BISSETTE

Died Nov. 14, 2005 Samuel D. Bissette, 84, a well-known artist, died today at his home in Wilmington Among his survivors is a brother, Jack. Bissette of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete....

WILLIE BRITT

Died Nov. 14, 2005 Willie Wooten Britt, formerly of 306 Cary St., LaGrange, died today at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home in Goldsboro....

JAMES BUCKRHAM

Died Nov. 9, 2005 The funeral for James Murphy Buckrham, 68, of New York, formerly of Goldsboro, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Invitation A.M.E. Zion Church in Snow Hill. Interment will be in Snow Hill Cemetery. Mr....

JOHN A. FARFOUR

Died Nov. 13, 2005 John Allen Farfour, 88, of 105 S. Randolph Street, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hopice Center. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late George Farfour and Freida Hakim Farfour. He...

MARY HAM

Died Nov. 13, 2005 Mary Geneva Ham, 90, of 3311 Hwy. 117 North, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside will be held on Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The family will receive friends afterward, Among...

RUTH W. HILL

GOLDSBORO -- Ruth Woodard Hill, of 1694 Rosewood Road, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 12. She was the beloved wife of the late James "Ed" Hill for 58 years. She was the loving mother of...

HOPE G. NEWCOMB

Died Nov. 13, 2005 PIKEVILLE -- Bernice Hope Ginn Newcomb, 75, died Saturday at her home. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Esckol Ginn and Hattie Strickland Ginn and was the widow of Russell...

GEORGE SASSER

Died Nov. 13, 2005 George Raymond Sasser, 79, of 102 Farm Club Road, died Sunday evening at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Among his survivors is his wife, Maxine Sasser. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory...

FRANK WILSON JR.

Died Nov. 13, 2005 Frank Clarence Wilson Jr., 62, of 404 N. Audubon Ave., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. No formal services will be held. Mr. Wilson was a native of Wayne County. He was the son of the...

Sunday, November 13, 2005

BARBARA CUNNINGHAM

Died Nov. 12, 2005 Barbara A. Cunningham, 53, of New York, formally of Mount Olive, died Saturday at Albert Einstein Hospital in Bronx, N.Y. Among her survivors are a sister, Eldress Lula Newkirk of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete...

MILDRED K. DAVIS

Feb. 21, 1936-Nov. 10, 2005 SNOW HILL -- Mildred Kearney Davis, 69, died Thursday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. A native of Greene County, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Marie Bartlett Kearney. She worked for...

ANNIE KOMANECKY

Died Nov. 11, 2005 Halifax Resident Annie Mae Komanecky, 78, died Friday at the Halifax Regional Medical Center, Roanoke Rapids. A graveside service will be held 3 p.m. today in Edgecombe Memorial Park, Tarboro. The Rev. Julian Thompson will officiate....

M.C. NANDAKUMAR

M.C. "Nandu" Nandakumar, 55, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of India, he was the son of Hamsa Bai of India and the late M.B. Chelvaraj. Nandu was a supervisor with Sam's Club in Goldsboro. A service...

BERNICE NEWCOMB

Died Nov. 12, 2005 Pikeville Resident Bernice Hope Ginn Newcomb, 75, died Saturday at her home. Arrangements incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JESSIE PEACOCK

Died Nov. 12, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Jessie Rose Yelverton Peacock of 1900 Berkeley Blvd. died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late J. B. Yelverton and Margaret Rose Yelverton...

HERCULES PEARSALL

Died Nov. 8, 2005 Magnolia Resident Hercules Pearsall, 67, of 409 E. Sandy St., died Tuesday at Duplin General Hospital. A funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. from the St. James AME Zion Church. The Rev. John...

MELVIN J. PFAU

Died Nov. 11, 2005 Goldsboro Resident Melvin J. Pfau, 72, of 1900 Berkeley Blvd., died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of Chicago, Ill., he was the son of the late Milton J. Pfau and Ann Stephan Pfau, and...

ORA BELLE SASSER

Died Nov. 11, 2005 Pikeville Resident Ora Belle Peele Sasser, 93, of 243 Nahunta Farm Road, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late George Franklin Peele and...

Friday, November 11, 2005

JAMES BUCKRHAM

Died Nov. 9, 2005 James Murphy Buckrham, formerly of Greene County, died Wednesday in Queens, N.Y. He was the brother of John Buckrham of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

BLANCHE DAVIS

May 8, 1906 - Nov. 8, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Blanche Davis, 99, of 103 Gordon St., will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Elder Antonio Blow will officiate....

JAMES FAULKNER

Died Nov. 8, 2005 TROUTVILLE, Va. -- James Alvin Faulkner, 71, of 5954 Blackburg Road, died Tuesday at his home. The funeral will be held Saturday at noon at Oakey's North Chapel in Roanoke, Va. The Rev. Mike Steryous will...

E. THOMAS FRANKLIN

March 11, 1914-Nov. 10-2005. Eugene Thomas Franklin, 91, died at his home on 610 E. Beech Street on Thursday. He was born in Durham County on March 11, 1914, son of the late Eugene Seth and Alma Roberts Franklin. Mr....

WILLIAM JOYNER

Died Nov. 7, 2005 DUDLEY -- A memorial service for William Lawrence Joyner, 88, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ. Mr. Joyner died Monday at Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center...

SADIE McDONALD

Died Nov. 11, 2005 Sadie Mae McDonald of 6800 House Street, Wade, died today. Funeral arrangements is pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro....

M.C. NANDAKUMAR

M.C. "Nandu" Nandakumar, 55, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of India, he was the son of Hamsa Bai of India and the late M.B. Chelvaraj. Nandu was a supervisor with Sam's Club in Goldsboro. A service...

LORA W. O'NEAL

Died Nov. 11, 2005 Lora Wiggins O'Neal, 70, of 1803 Dogwood St., died Thursday at her home. The funeral will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at New Hope United Methodist Church with the Rev. Hunter Preston officiating. Burial will...

ERNEST PERRY

Died Nov. 3, 2005 DUDLEY -- The funeral for Ernest Perry, 49, of 210 Hide Away Circle, Lot 169, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home in Mount Olive. Burial will be in...

FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ

Oct. 30, 1978-Nov. 6, 2005 Fernando Fernandez Rodriguez, 27, died Sunday from injuries received in an automobile accident. Burial will be held in Comayagua, Honduras. Mr. Rodriguez was born in Honduras on October 30, 1978, to Martha Mejia and the...

ZALENE THOMPSON

June 20, 1933-Nov. 8, 2005 SELMA -- Zalene Lane Thompson, 72, died Tuesday. She was the daughter of the late Barney W. and Sophie Pittman Lane and the wife of Henry Debrow Thompson. In addition to her husband she is...

MARY H. WATERS

Died Nov. 8, 2005 The funeral for Mary Ethel Harris Waters will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at New Stoney Hill United Holy Church. The Rev. H.B. McNair will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. She died Tuesday...

NORAIMA ZAMORA

DAVID BALTAZAR JR. Died Nov. 4, 2005 Noraima Zamora, 21, and her 3-year-old son, David Baltazar Jr., died Saturday in Texas from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mass will be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of...

Thursday, November 10, 2005

REGINALD ATKINSON

Died Nov. 3, 2005 PRINCETON -- The funeral for Reginald Francis Atkinson, 62, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Cedar Grove Church. Burial will be in Everett Cemetery. Mr. Atkinson died Thursday, Nov. 3, at Georgetown University Hospital...

JEAN BRYANT

April 17, 1932-Nov. 8, 2005 Jean White Bryant, of 102 Doris Drive, died Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Howell Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Elbert...

HERBERT COSTIN

Died Nov. 8, 2005 Retired Staff Sgt. Herbert L. Costin, 77, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center. A graveside service with full military honors will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Costin was born in Wayne...

LORETTA DURHAM

Died Nov. 5, 2005 DUDLEY -- The funeral for Loretta Durham, 49, of Alexandria, Va., will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Greater St. John Freewill Baptist Church, 613 Mitchell Road. Pastor William A. Mitchell Jr. and the Rev....

JAMES EATMON

Died Nov. 7, 2005 James "Ted" Thurmon Eatmon, 88, of Citrus Springs, Fla., died Monday at Citrus Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Zebulon and was the son of John and Mollie Eason Eatmon. He served in the U.S....

E.T. FRANKLIN

Died Nov. 10, 2005 Eugene Thomas Franklin, 91, of 610 E. Beech Street died this morning at his home. He was the President and Chairman of the Board of Franklin Baking Company. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral...

WANDA GILLISPIE

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Wanda Bynum Gillispie, 41, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Best Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be at Parrott Cemetery. Mrs. Gillispie...

BELINDA LANE

PIKEVILLE -- Belinda Carol Lane, age 40, of 101 Pony Drive, reached her final resting place on Monday at Duke University Medical Center. Through God's grace and answered prayers, she was given the gift of life when she received...

WILLIE LASSITER

May 17, 1950-Nov. 6, 2005 Willie Elmer Lassiter, 55, of Royall Avenue died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Fu-neral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

PAUL N. LEWIS

Aug. 13, 1922-Nov. 7, 2005 CONWAY -- Paul Nelson Lewis, 83, died Monday at his home in The funeral will be held Friday at noon at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church in Ahoskie. The Rev. Robert D. Richardson III will...

RICHARD NORRIS

Richard E. Norris was born Feb. 6, 1918, in Steelton, Pa., to William P. and Mary Murphy Norris. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel Co., Steelton, Pa., during World War II. He became a Field Represen-tative for Harrisburg Millers Mutual...

LORA O'NEAL

Died Nov. 10, 2005 Lora O'Neal, 70, of 1803 Dogwood Street, died this morning at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home....

JERRY RAYNOR

Died Nov. 9, 2005 NEWTON GROVE -- Jerry E. Raynor, 56, of 5661 William R. King Road, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at West & Dunn Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Cleon McCloud will officiate....

JEAN P. WAITS

Dec. 27, 1933-Nov. 9, 2005 Jean P. Waits, 71, of 166 Walker St., died Wednesday at home. The funeral will be held Friday at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. The Rev. Vernon Braswell...

MARY SUE WILLIAMS

Jan. 4, 1912-Nov. 7, 2005 FARMVILLE -- Mary Sue Williams, 93, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Moye Chapel Baptist Church. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial...

Wednesday, November 9, 2005

JEAN BRYANT

Died Nov. 8, 2005 Jean White Bryant, of 102 Doris Drive, died Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billie Joe Bryant. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home &...

NORAIMA ZAMORA and DAVID BALTAZAR JR.

Died Nov. 4, 2005 Noraima Zamora, 21, and her 3-year-old son, David Baltazar Jr., died Friday in an automobile accident in Texas. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw....

HERBERT LEE COSTIN

Died Nov. 8, 2005 Herbert Lee Costin died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

BLANCHE DAVIS

Died Nov. 8, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Blanche Davis, 99, of 103 Gordon St., died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among her survivors is a daughter, Onica Bowden of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home...

WILTON HOWELL

PIKEVILLE -- Mr. Wilton Howell, 69, a native of Wayne County who resided at 852 Vail Road, died at his home Tuesday morning and went to meet his Savior, Jesus Christ His Lord. He was the son of the...

WILLIAM JOYNER

Died Nov. 7, 2005 SPRING HOPE -- William Lawrence Joyner, 88, died Monday at Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center in Wilmington. Mr. Joyner spent most of his young life in Dudley, especially with his grandparents, the late Rev. William...

DAKWAN MARSHBURN

Died Nov. 4, 2005 A graveside service for Dakwan Daylon Marshburn will be held Thursday at noon at Wayne Memorial Park. He died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his mother, Queanna Truesdale of Goldsboro; his father, Duntione Marshburn...

MICKEY McQUEEN

Dec. 28, 1926 - Nov. 7, 2005 Mickey Okuda McQueen, 78, of 218 Bryant Circle died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Kyoto, Japan, and was married to Samuel McQueen. The funeral will be held Friday...

RICHARD E. NORRIS

NEW BERN -- A memorial mass for Richard E. Norris, father of the Rev. Thomas P. Norris, OSFS, of Goldsboro, will be celebrated Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church. Interment will be at a later...

PATRICIA OATES

Died Nov. 5, 2005 WARSAW -- The funeral for Patricia Oates, 53, of 530 Prospect St., will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Six Run Baptist Church in Turkey. The Rev. Gliston Morrisey will officiate. Burial will be in...

GEORGE SWIFT JR.

Died Nov. 4, 2005 The funeral for George Thomas Swift Jr. will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home, 900 South George St. Apostle D. L. McIntyre will officiate. Mr. Swift is survived by...

MARY WATERS

Died Nov. 8, 2005 Mary Waters, of 1510 Catalpa St., died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among her survivors is a daughter, Ida Harris of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries in Goldsboro....

ROBERT WRAY

Nov. 30, 1951-Nov. 7, 2005 TURKEY -- Robert Eugene Wray, 53, died unexpectedly on Monday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Warsaw Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Ben Burrows and...

Tuesday, November 8, 2005

ERNESTINE ARNETTE

Dec. 25, 1915-Nov. 6, 2005 WARSAW -- Ernestine Frederick Arnette, 59, died unexpectedly on Sunday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Community Funeral Home Chapel in Warsaw. The Reverends...

WILMA L. BROCK

Died Nov. 6, 2005 PIKEVILLE -- Wilma Lee Brock, 71, of 372A Fields Road, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late James Ira Wilkerson and Annie Laurie Evans...

JAMES L. CREECH

July 30, 1915-Nov. 6, 2005 James Leonard "Jimmy" Creech, 90, died on Sunday at his home in Smithfield. He was born in Selma on July 30, 1915, the youngest child of Parrott Albert and Alice Peacock Creech. He was...

RUTH EBERT

Died Nov. 4, 2005 GOWANDA, N.Y. -- Ruth Ebert, 72, a former resident of Wayne County, died Friday. The funeral was held today at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Church of Christ in Gowanda, with the Rev. Thomas R Burian...

FLOYD HOBBS

Died Nov 7, 2005 NEWTON GROVE -- Floyd Hobbs, 77, of 440 Lassiter Road, died Monday. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 11 at St. Paul Free Will Baptist Church. The officiating ministers will be Roy Clifton and...

WILTON HOWELL

PIKEVILLE -- Wilton Howell, 69, of 852 Vail Road, died today. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home....

BELINDA LANE

Died Nov. 7, 2005 PIKEVILLE -- Belinda Holland Lane, 40, died Monday at Duke University Medical Center. The family will receive friends at the home of her parents, Victor and Sadie Holland, 101 Pony Drive, Pikeville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete...

WILLIE LASSITER

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Willie Elmer Lassiter, 55, of Royall Ave. died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will be receiving friends at the home his sister, Rosa Fuller, 203 N. Vance St., Fremont. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at...

MICKEY McQUEEN

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Mickey Okuda McQueen, 78, of 218 Bryant Circle, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, Samuel McQueen. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JIMMY D. MERKISON

Jan. 11, 1946 - Nov. 6, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jimmy "Jim" Doster Merkison, 59, of 107 Jean St., died Sunday afternoon at White Lake. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall...

MARIENELLORE C. NANDAKUMAR

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Marienellore C. "Nandu" Nandakumar, 55, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A native of India, he was the son of Hamsa Bai of India and the late M.B. Chelvaraj. He was employed as a supervisor...

HERCULES PEARSALL

Died Nov. 8, 2005 MAGNOLIA -- Hercules Pearsall, 67, of 409 E. Sandy St., died today at Duplin General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

ELVIA GONZALEZ-REYES

Died Nov. 6, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Elvia Gonzalez-Reyes, 24, of 1183 Grantham School Road, died Sunday at University of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill. She was born in Michoacan, Mexico, to the late Alfonso Gonzales and Oliva Reyes...

MARY D. RIVES

April 20, 1925-Nov. 5, 2005 ENFIELD -- Mary Alice Davis Rives, 80, died Saturday at her home after courageous battle with cancer. She was the sister-in-law of Mrs. Jimmy (Vivia Rives) Creech of Smithfield. A graveside service will be held...

ANTOINETTE ROMO

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Private rites were held for Antoinette Romo of Raleigh on Monday in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home. She died Saturday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Among her survivors is a...

WILLIE STARKIE JR.

July 1, 1955-Nov. 2, 2005 Willie James Starkie Jr., 50, of 2908 E. Ash St., died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Fleming Chapel Church in Greenville. Pastor Rex Fleming...

GLADYS WISE

Died Nov. 6, ,2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- Gladys B. Wise, 92, of 5813 U.S. Hwy. 13 South, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove....

Monday, November 7, 2005

BETTY ARTIS

July 25, 1944-Nov. 5, 2005 Betty Jean Carter Artis, 61, of 812 Ditchbank Road, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Toler and...

ERNESTINE ARNETTE

Died Nov. 6, 2005 WARSAW -- Ernestine Frederick Arnette, 59, died unexpectedly on Sunday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Community Funeral Home in Warsaw....

JOE BASS

Died Nov. 5, 2005 FAISON -- Joe J. Bass, 70, died Saturday at his home at 682 Emmett Jackson Road. A graveside service was held today at 11 a.m. at Faison Cemetery with the Rev. Mark Scott officiating. Mr. Bass...

WILLIE BARWICK

Died Nov. 4, 2005 ALBERTSON -- Willie Van Barwick, 88, of 208 Willie V. Barwick Road, died Friday. He was the son of the late Ella Susan Worley Barwick and William Kel-ly Barwick. He was preceded in death by...

SELVIO CASTRO

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Selvio Mijia Castro, 30, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

ELVIA GONZALES

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Elvia Gonzales died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

CLARENCE HARPER

Died Nov. 5, 2005 ALBERTSON -- Clarence Lane Harper, 63, of 183 Clarence Harper Lane, died Saturday. Mr. Harper was a self-employed truck driver and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Albertson. He was...

WILLIE LASSITER

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Willie Elmer Lassiter, 55, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

DORIS LEGGETT

Nov. 29, 1930-Nov. 5, 2005 Doris Taylor Leggett, 74, died Saturday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jack Sauls will officiate. Burial will be in...

THERESA MATTHEWS

April 2, 1954-Nov. 5, 2005 SNOW HILL -- Theresa Carol Sandlin Matthews, 51, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2:30 in the chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service with Allen Ham officiating. Burial...

JIM MERKINSON

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Jimmy D. "Jim" Merkinson, 59, of Mount Olive, died Sunday at White Lake. Funeral arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

PATRICIA OATES

Died Nov. 6, 2005 Patricia Oates, of 530 Prospect St., Warsaw, died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive. Online condolences may be posted at garrisfuneralhome.net...

EARNEST PERRY

Died Nov. 3, 2005 Earnest McDaniel Perry, a former resident of Mount Olive, died Thursday in Kinston. Among his survivors is a sister, Judy Hicks of Dudley. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

BENNETT WADE

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Bennett Albert Wade, 44, died Saturday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

Sunday, November 6, 2005

REGINALD ATKINSON

Died Nov. 3, 2005 Reginald Atkinson, formerly of Princeton (Johnston County), died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by R.L. Sanders Funeral Home....

MARGARET BRITT

Died Nov. 4, 2005 Princeton Resident Margaret Howell Britt, 89, of 1575 Old Hinton Road, died Friday night. Born July 1, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Richard Mills and Mary Strickland Howell and the wife of the...

JODY CASEY

Died Nov. 5, 2005 RALEIGH -- Jody Darwin Casey, 31, of 3214 Anthony Drive, died Saturday. Born Jan. 12, 1974, he is the son of Howard Clarence and Gloria Woodard Casey of Raleigh. A graveside service will be held at...

DAN GORE

Died Nov. 5, 2005 ROME, Ga. -- Dan Gore, 68, 220 Ravenwood Drive, died Saturday morning at his residence. Mr. Gore was born in Duplin County on Aug. 15, 1937, to the late William Henry and Maggie McGowen Gore. Mr....

DORIS F. LEGGETT

Doris Faye Leggett, 74, died Saturday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home....

JOHN JUNIOR LYNN

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Goldsboro Resident John Junior Lynn of 708 Robinson Place died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at McIntyre Funeral Home Chapel. Apostle D. L. McIntyre will officiate....

DAKWAN MARSHBURN

Died Nov. 4, 2005 Dakwan D. Marshburn, infant son of Queonna Truesdale and Dauntione Marshburn, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

PHILIP MCBRIDE

June 20, 1935 - Nov. 3, 2005 Fremont Resident Philip Larry McBride Sr, 70, of Fremont, a native of High Point, died Thursday. He is survived by his wife, Rosa Lee McBride; daughter, Teresa McBride Boone of Fremont; son, Philip...

ANTOINETTE ROMA

Died Nov. 5, 2005 Raleigh Resident RALEIGH -- Antoinette Roma died Saturday at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Among her survivors is her daughter, Sylvia Roma, of Raleigh. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....

GEORGE SWIFT

Died Nov. 4, 2005 George Thomas Swift Jr., 57, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his mother, Camelia Stokes of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

Friday, November 4, 2005

JESSIE ARTIS

Aug. 2, 1910 -- Oct. 29, 2005 Jessie Gray Artis, 95, brother of Larry Artis of Goldsboro and Eddie Artis of Fremont, died Saturday in Pennsylvania. A native of Wilson County, Mr. Artis was the son of the late...

ARTHUR BENTON

Arthur Monroe Benton, 88, of Kenansville, N.C., died Thursday, November 3, 2005 He was born in Columbus County on September 9, 1917. Benton graduated from Evergreen High School in 1935 and went to North Carolina State and earned a degree...

FAYE BENTON

Feb. 28, 1949-Nov. 3, 2005 PRINCETON -- Faye Young Benton, 56, of 6056 Hickory Crossroad Road, died Wednesday night at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 10 in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home....

NANNIE BEST

Nov. 25, 1917-Oct. 31, 2005 The funeral for Nannie "Alfreda" Britt Best, 87, will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. at Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Headquarters, 1800 S. Slocumb St. The Rev. J.A. Mumford will officiate. Burial will be...

ORA GRANT

Died Oct. 28, 2005 LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Ora Lee Parker Grant, 88, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Praise Outreach Tabernacle. Apostle Johnny Lawson will officiate. Burial will be in Jerusalem Cemetery in Seven Springs. Visiting...

JOE L. WASHINGTON

Died Oct. 28, 2005 The funeral for Joe Louis Washington, 70, was held today at 11 a.m. at George H. Weldon Funeral Home Chapel in New York. Burial was at Rosedale Cemetery in Linden, N.Y. Mr. Washington was a former...

BERNICE WARREN

Died Oct. 29, 2005 The funeral for Bernice Warren will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home in Goldsboro. She is survived by three sons, Robert Barnes of Tarboro, Ronald Smith of Yonkers, N.Y.,...

Thursday, November 3, 2005

ARTHUR BENTON

Died Nov. 3, 2005 KENANSVILLE -- Arthur Benton died today at Duplin General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home in Warsaw....

FAYE BENTON

Feb. 28, 1949-Nov. 2, 2005 Faye Young Benton, 56, of 6056 Hickory Crossroad Road, Princeton, died Wednesday night at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among her survivors is her husband, Linwood Ralph Benton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home...

NANNIE BEST

Nov. 25, 1917-Oct. 30, 2005 The funeral for Nannie "Alfreda" Britt Best will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. at Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Headquarters, 1800 S. Slocumb St. The Rev. J.A. Mumford will officiate. Burial will be in...

TAMIKA BOWLES

Died Oct. 24, 2005 A graveside service for Tamika Bowles, 17, of 3010 E. Ash St., will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Old Mill Cemetery. The Rev. Annie Rice will officiate. Miss Bowles died Monday, Oct. 24, from...

ANN COBB

Died Nov. 1, 2005 RALEIGH -- Camelia Ann Cobb, 78, of Sunnbrook Healthcare, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jerry Mitchell will officiate....

MARTHA FLORENCE

Died Oct. 30, 2005 KENANSVILLE -- The funeral for Martha Florence, 94 of 457 Paul EdDail Road, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Faison Chapel Baptist Church in Warsaw. The Rev. James Grimes will officiate. Burial will be...

WILLIAM JONES

Died Oct. 29, 2005 WARSAW -- William Oliver "OJ" Jones, 58, of 4102 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, formerly of Warsaw, died Saturday at the UNC Burn Center in Chapel Hill. Mr. Jones was born in New Hanover County to the...

JULIA MACK

Died Oct. 29, 2005 MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Julia Irene Mack, of 211 E. Nelson St., will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Holiness Assembly Church with Bishop Curtis L. Melton officiating. Burial will be in...

LOUISE MATTHEWS

Died Nov. 2, 2005 PRINCETON -- Louise Nimmons Matthews, 77, of 489 Fellowship Church Road, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Fellowship Cemetery. The Rev. Dennis Pollock will officiate. She was the daughter of...

JAMES McSWAIN

June 18, 1946-Oct. 31, 2005 RICHFIELD -- James Hugh "Chip" McSwain, 59, died Monday at his home at 219 W. Church St., Richfield. The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Green Memorial United Methodist Church. Burial, with full...

MARVIN ODOM

Died Nov. 1, 2005 Marvin Henderson Odom, 77, of 2126 Old Grantham Road, died Tuesday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The Rev. Dann Patrick will officiate....

JAMES ROWE

Died Oct. 31, 2005 The funeral for James Elbert Rowe will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Mt. Zion Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Parkstown. Elder Zephaniah Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. Mr. Rowe is...

LOUVENNIA SPRUILL

June 6, 1926-Nov. 2, 2005 Louvennia Peaden Dail Spruill, 79, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Pinewood Memorial Park in Greenville. The Rev. Barry Williamson will officiate....

WILLIE STARKIE

Died Nov. 2, 2005 Willie J. Starkie, 50, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among his survivors are his wife, Evelyn Starkie, and a son, Tyrone Starkie, both of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Blake Phillips Funeral...

MARY SYKES

July 16, 1916-Oct. 31, 2005 The funeral for Mary Best Sykes, 89, of 1405 Poplar St., will be conducted Friday at noon at the First African Baptist Church, 803 Harris St. The Rev. Louis Leigh will officiate. Burial will be...

RUBY WILLOUGHBY

Oct. 24, 1912-Nov. 1, 2005 PRINCETON -- Ruby Sanders Willoughby, of 424 S. Center St., died Tuesday night. A graveside service will be held Friday morning at 11 at Princeton Cemetery. The Rev. W. Lee Eames Jr. will officiate. Mrs....

Wednesday, November 2, 2005

HERMAN HOOKS

July 11, 1966-Oct. 31, 2005 Herman Lewis Hooks, 39, a native of Wayne County, died Monday at his home in Panama City, Fla. He was preceded in death by his parents, Matthew Earl and Ruth Peele Hooks of Fremont, and...

VERNON D. HOWARD

Died Oct. 31, 2005 KINSTON -- Vernon Drew Howard, 68, of 498 Hines Avenue, died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home Chapel in LaGrange. The Rev. Arnold Ball...

MARTHA HUSSEY

Died Oct. 28, 2005 FAISON -- The funeral for Martha Hussey, 88, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Hill's Chapel Baptist Church. Elder Ronnie Hood will officiate. Burial will be in Faison Community Cemetery. Mrs. Hussey died...

MARY MATTHEWS

Died Nov. 2, 2005 PRINCETON -- Mary Matthews, of 489 Fellowship Road, died today. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Casey Funeral Home....

ADDIE MURRELL

Died Oct. 28, 2005 DOVER -- Addie Victoria Murrell, 79, died Friday at her home at 3898 Wyse Fork Road. She was the sister of Emma Atkinson, Donald Smith and William Smith of Goldsboro and LaRuth Reed of Wheaton, Md....

LEO D. MYNATT JR.

Oct. 20, 1925-Oct. 31, 2005 Leo Daniel Mynatt Jr., 80, of Lillian Street, died Monday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Private services will be held. Mr. Mynatt was born in Lake County, Indiana, to the late Leo Mynatt Sr. and Josephine...

MARVIN ODOM

Died Nov. 1, 2005 Marvin H. Odom, 77, died Tuesday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

MARIE PITTMAN

Aug. 18, 1932-Oct. 31, 2005 KENLY -- A memorial service for Marie Pittman, 73, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. She died Monday in Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Va....

QUEEN REID

Dec. 5, 1932-Oct. 28, 2005 WILSON -- Queen Dickerson Reid, 72, a resident of Britthaven Nursing Home in Wilson, died Friday at Wilson Medical Center. She is survived by three sisters, Mary Alston and Edna Thompson of Fremont and Margie...

JAMES ROWE

Died Oct. 31, 2005 James Elbert Rowe, 61, of 108 Sam's Lane in the Parkstown Community, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at LaGrange Mortuary....

MARY SYKES

Died Oct. 31, 2005 Mary Best Sykes, 89, of 1405 Poplar St., died Monday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro....

JOSEPH D. TAYLOR

SNOW HILL -- Mr. Joseph Donald Taylor, 77, died early Tuesday morning after an extended illness. Mr. Taylor was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force and served his country faithfully for more than 20 years. A...

CARLTON WADSWORTH

Died Oct. 30, 2005 CLINTON -- The funeral for Carlton J. Wadsworth, 78, will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Plainview Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. Farrell Miller and Jerry Miller will officiate. Burial, with military honors,...

RUBY WILLOUGHBY

Oct. 24, 1923-Nov. 1, 2005 PRINCETON -- Ruby Sanders Willoughby, 82, of 424 Center St., died Tuesday night at her residence. Funeral arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

Tuesday, November 1, 2005

ADA H. COOMBS

Feb. 6, 1928 - Oct. 31, 2005 Ada Hamilton Edmundson Coombs, 77, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The Rev. Ronnie Heath will officiate. Mrs. Coombs...

ROBERT HEAD

Died Nov. 1, 2005 Robert Edgar Head 86, of 1230 Atlantic Avenue, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lutrell Spell officiating. A...

BETTY HEEKIN

Oct. 24, 1934-Oct. 29, 2005 HICKORY -- Betty Cooke Heekin died Saturday at Mission Hospital in Asheville. She was the daughter of the late John Cooke and Anne Cooke Baldree and was a former homecoming queen at Goldsboro High School....

LEO MYNATT JR.

Died Oct. 31, 2005 Leo Daniel Mynatt Jr., 80, of Lillian Street died Monday at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

MARY C. REECE

Died Oct. 30, 2005 CLYDE -- Mary Cox Reece, 82, died Sunday at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Wayne County, she had lived in Haywood County since 1946. She was the daughter of the late Ira R. and...

DR. JACK SILVERS

Feb. 20, 1924-Oct. 31, 2005 VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. -- Dr. Jack E. Silvers died Monday. Dr. Silvers practiced orthodontics in Goldsboro until his retirement. He earned his undergraduate degree in pharmacy, his doctorate of dental science and his masters of...