Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: March 20, 2007 Archives

CONNIE BEST SR.

Died March 15, 2007 Connie Best Sr., 60, 419 Whitfield Drive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Wayne County, a former member of Thompson Chapel FWB Church and The Light of the World Missionary...

HATTIE M. BEST

Died March 16, 2007 Hattie Mae Best, 61, died Friday at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at McIntyre Funeral Home Chapel, 900 S. George St., Goldsboro. Burial will be in the Old Mill...

DWIGHT E. BOTTOMS

Dec. 29, 1936-March 18, 2007 Dwight Edgar Bottoms, 70, 213 Glenwood Trail, died Sunday at his home. Mr. Bottoms was born in Surry County to the late Willie E. and Hattie Poindexter Bottoms. He served in the U.S. Air Force...

JOHN M. BRANCH

MOUNT OLIVE -- John M. Branch, 90, 719 Red Hill Road, died Sunday at Guardian Care Nursing Center. He is the husband of Swannie B. Branch of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral...

HARRY CARLYLE

Jan. 31, 1930-March 18, 2007 KINSTON -- Harry Carlyle, 77, 758 Clark Drive, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lenoir County to the late George and Pachie Fields Carlyle and was preceded in death by a...

JOSEPH B. COGDELL

Jan. 30, 1916-March 19, 2007 ROCKY MOUNT -- Joseph Bonnie Cogdell, 91, died Monday, March 19, 2007. He was born in Wayne County on Jan. 30, 1916 to the late Lewis Marion Cogdell and Louise Godwin Cogdell. He was...

MINYA D. CREECH

Nov. 20, 1921-March 19, 2007 PINE LEVEL -- Minya Davis Creech, 85, died Monday in the Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Pine Hill, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Daniel C. and Erminia Fogle Davis and the...

LORRAINE B. EARNEST

Sept. 12, 1922-March 19, 2007 Lorraine Britt Earnest, 84, 313 Woodside Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Earnest was born in Wayne County to the late Raymond Roscoe and Missie Hinnant Britt. She was a member of Stoney...

DORIS B. EMERSON

March 4, 1936-March 18, 2007 LAGRANGE -- Doris Rose Bryan Emerson, 71, 4052 Ben Dail Road, died Sunday at her home. Mrs. Emerson was born in Craven County to the late Clinton Wayne and Doris Buck Bryan. She was retired...

LEWIS J. GURLEY

Lewis Jefferson Gurley, 84, 1008 N. George St., died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among his survivors is his wife, Emma Lane Gurley. Graveside service will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Princeton Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

GEORGE T. HOWELL

July 20,1947-March 17, 2007 George Thomas Howell, 59, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wayne County to the late Robert Clinton and Ruth Horne Howell. Graveside services will be Friday at 10 a.m. at the Howell...

WILLIE LEFTDWRIDGE

Willie Leftdwridge, 71, 3005-A Thoroughfare Road, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Mary Leftdwridge of the home. Arrangements are entrusted to the McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Condolences may be faxed to 919-731-4338, or...

ERIC A. MOYE

LAGRANGE -- Eric "Anthony" Moye, 55, of 303 W. Queen St., died Sunday at the Veterans Hospital, Durham. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Funeral Services....

KENNETH H. NEAL

Funeral services for Kenneth Harlon Neal will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St. Luke United Methodist Church, with the Rev. David Harvin officiating. Burial will follow at Wayne Memorial Park. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Goldsboro Kiwanis...

JESSE P. SMITH

LAGRANGE -- Jesse Paul Smith, 26, died Monday at his home. He is the son of Roger and Kay Smith. Arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MICHAEL E. SMITH

Died March 18, 2007 WARSAW -- Michael E. Smith, 43, died Sunday in Warsaw. Funeral services will be at James Kenan High School, Warsaw, Saturday at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Devotional Gardens, Warsaw. His survivors include his wife,...

WILLIS W. TRUELOVE

Willis Wayne Truelove died today. Condolences to the family may be posted at www.howellfuneral.com. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory, 1500 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro....

JOHN T. TYSON

KINSTON -- John Thomas Tyson, 61, of Caswell Center, died Monday at Lenior Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Funeral Services....

EDNA S. WHITE

KINSTON -- Edna Mae Sutton White, 89, died Sunday. Arrangements are incomplete from Rouse Funeral Home, La Grange....

MARGIE N. WILLIAMS

Died March 18, 2007 WINTERVILLE -- Margie Nobles Williams, 82, died Sunday, March 18, 2007, in Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Homestead Memorial Gardens, Greenville, by the Rev. Ron Braxton...

ALICE H. WILLIFORD

Died March 18, 2007 Alice Hinson Williford, 78, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wayne County to the late Chesley and Bertha Faircloth Hinson and was married to the late Lehmon Williford. Graveside services will be...