Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: January 17, 2006 Archives

RUTH E. BEST

Aug. 18, 1921-Jan. 17, 2006 Ruth Ellis Best, 84, of 1935 New Hope Road, LaGrange, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. The Rev....

KENNETH W. BROWN

Aug. 25, 1939-Jan. 14, 2006 FREMONT -- Kenneth William Brown, 66, of 206 East Main Street, died Saturday at home. The funeral will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home. A graveside service...

PERCELL BOYKIN

March 20, 1923 - Jan. 16, 2006 KENLY -- Percell Boykin, 82, died Monday. A memorial service honoring his life will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Boykin Family Cemetery. Mr. Boykin is survived by a daughter, Wanda...

SOPHIA COLLIER

Died Jan. 15, 2006 TARBORO -- Sophia Thompson Collier, formerly of Lucama, died Sunday. A graveside service was to be held today at 2 p.m. in White Oak Presbyterian Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Bill Cotton officiating. Mrs. Collier was...

MARY DAVIS

Sept. 19, 1911-Jan. 13, 2006 Mary Elizabeth Pittman Davis, 94, died Friday in Washington, N.C. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Austin Pittman and Annie Daisy Gilmer Pittman. She graduated from Guilford College in 1932 and was a...

PEGGY DAVIS

Sept. 6, 1944-Jan. 16, 2006 Peggy Jean Lassiter Davis, 61, of 201 Belfast Avenue, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in...

BRUCE HOBBS

Died Jan. 15, 2006 Bruce Hobbs, 67, died Sunday at the Brian Center. The family will receive friends at the home of his daughter, Diane Weeks, at 201 South Alabama Ave. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home &...

SARAH JONES

Died Jan. 14, 2006 GREENVILLE -- Sarah Mae Jones, 81, died Saturday at her home. The funeral will be conducted Wednesday, at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Miss Jones was a graduate...

ANNA MINTON

Died Jan. 17, 2006 WARSAW -- Anna Virginia Minton died today at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home....

ROSE B. SPRINGLE

Dec. 22, 1914-Jan. 15, 2006 Nancy Rose Barnes Springle, 91, of 613 Selah Church Road, died Sunday at Sunbridge Care in Mount Olive. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The...

ISAAC TEACHEY

Died Jan. 13, 2006 Isaac Rudolph "Buster" Teachey, 90, of Courtland, Va., formerly of Duplin County, died Friday in Virginia. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Teachey family cemetery in Teachey....