Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: March 12, 2007 Archives

THOMAS BATTLE JR.

Died March 8, 2007 Services for Thomas Battle Jr. will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lightner Memorial Funeral Chapel, 601 E. Ash St., with pastor Ray Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. He is survived by...

GLADY B. BIGGERSTAFF

Sept. 19, 1911-March 11, 2007 Gladys Louise Boggs Biggerstaff, 95, died Sunday at Britthaven of Havelock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daries O. Biggerstaff. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory of Goldsboro...

EDNA R. BROADHURST

Dec. 5, 1936-March 8, 2007 Edna Royall Broadhurst, 70, 1200 Simpson St., died Thursday. She was born in Goldsboro, was a graduate of the Dillard High School Class of 1956, and a former employee of O'Berry Center. Funeral services...

JAMES A. BROWN

Nov. 15, 1935-March 11, 2007 LAGRANGE -- James Allen "Tiger" Brown, 71, 1794 Jenny Lind Road, died Sunday at his home. James Allen was born in La Grange to the late Julian and Nannie Herring Brown. He graduated from...

HATTIE L. DIXON

Died March 7, 2007 Hattie L. Dixon, 78, 304 Miller Avenue, died Wednesday at Life Care Hospital of Rocky Mount. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 601 W. Elm St., with the Rev....

DEON B. GRAHAM

Died March 9, 2007 MOUNT OLIVE -- Deon Blake Graham, 29, 156 Flowers Road, died Friday at his home. He was a native of Wayne County and employed at Cherry Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parental grandmother,...

GERTRUDE N. HUDSON

Died March 10, 2007 LAGRANGE -- Gertrude Newsome Hudson, 84, 1413 New Hope Road, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Park. Family will receive friends one hour prior to...

BOBBY M. JONES

Nov. 7, 1936-March 11, 2007 HOOKERTON -- Bobby Murphy Jones, 70, died Sunday at his residence. A native of Greene County, he was born the son of Jasper Lee and Gertrude Murphy Jones. He operated B & J Tire...

DARIUS L. KENON

Died March 10, 2007 Darius Lee Kenon, 54, 155 Kelly Court, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Elton Kenon. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sand Hill...

LILLIE R. MOORE

Died March 7, 2007 WARSAW -- Lillie Ruth Moore, 67, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Duplin County to the late Johnnie and Abbie McKiver Miller. Mrs. Moore received her education in the Duplin County Public...

CAROLYN A. PARRISH

Aug. 9, 1945-March 10, 2007 Carolyn Ann Parrish, 61, 161 Perkins Road, died Saturday at Duke Medical Center. A native of Johnston County, she was born to the late Leroy and Alice Sasser Parrish. She was a teacher's assistant at...

JAMES L. POTTER

Died March 9, 2007 ALBERTSON -- James Luther Potter, 82, 4086 N. Highway 903, died Friday at University of North Carolina Hospital, Chapel Hill. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lee Cemetery. He is survived by daughters, Linda...

CAMERON T. ROBBINS

Sept, 5, 1980-March 11, 2007 Cameron Timothy Robbins, 26, 104 Crooked Creek Court, died Sunday. A native of Wayne County, he was born the son of Timothy and Donna Faulk Robbins of Rosewood. He was a superintendent with Jackson...

LAULAS WORRELL SASSER

June 4, 1907-March 11, 2007 PATETOWN -- Laulas Worrell Sasser, 99, of the Patetown community, died at her home Sunday morning March 11, 2007. She had resided in Patetown for over 80 years. Those who knew her admired her...

WALTER M. SIX

Died March 9, 2007 LUCAMA -- Walter Mark Six, 51, 7605 Rachel's Place, died Friday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Springhill Presbyterian Church with Dr. Sefton Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in...

EDWARD E. STURGEON

Feb. 6, 1953-March 2, 2007 DUDLEY -- Edward Eric Sturgeon, 54, died Friday at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory and online condolences can be sent through www.shumate-faulk.com....

MARIE T. SUMMERLIN

Died March 11, 2007 WARSAW -- Marie Costin Todd Summerlin, 72, 1348 Lanefield Road, died Sunday at Duplin General Hospital, Kenansville. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Johnson Baptist Church. Visitation will be at the church one hour...

REGINA B. THEESEN

Oct.19, 1917-March 10, 2007 PIKEVILLE -- Regina Bass Theesen, 89, 407 N. Goldsboro St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Bettie Rice Bass and wife of...

MARTHA L. WILLIFORD

June 2, 1915-March 11, 2007 DURHAM -- Martha Lee Williford, 91, 2503 S. Miami Blvd., died Sunday at the Brian Center in Durham. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Alice R. Webb...