Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: June 25, 2007 Archives

MELVIN E. BARFIELD

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Melvin Edward "Tex" Barfield, 70, died Sunday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home....

PHOEBE R. BARNETTE

Died June 24, 2007 NEW BERN -- Phoebe Rowe Barnette, 95, died Sunday. She was a member of the Rock of Zion Free Will Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. She loved cooking for family and friends...

ELDRESS BRENDA BRINSON

Died June 21, 2007 Eldress Brenda Brinson, 50, of 208 Olive St., died Thursday at her home. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Bear Creek Headquarters Building. Burial will follow at Becton Cemetery in Eureka. Visitation will...

IRIS N. COOKE

Oct. 3, 1911-June 23, 2007 WILLIAMSTON -- Iris Nelson Cooke, 95, 201 Beth St., died Saturday at Golden Living Center. She was born in Hugo, N.C. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesay at Episcopal Church of the Advent in Williamston,...

LELA COX

DUNN -- Lela Cox, 74, 400-119 Panderasa Drive, died Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

DEACON ROBERT L. COX

Died June 23, 2007 Deacon Robert Lee Cox Sr., 83, 143 Friendly Drive, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Homegoing service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Association Head-quarters, 1800 S. Slocumb...

SHARON B. DOUGHERTY

April 29, 1939-June 23, 2007 Sharon Anne Boyle Dougherty, 68, died peacefully on Saturday at her home surrounded by her family. Sharon was born in Michigan to the late John Ed-ward Boyle and Gladys Jones Boyle. A memorial service...

ANGELA M. EVERETTE

PRINCETON -- Angela Malinda Everette, 42, 106 S. John St., died June 18, 2007, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born in Johnston County to Charlie Matthews and Barbara Everette. Funeral service will be held Tuesday at 12 noon at...

SULA V. FAISON

WARSAW -- Sula V. Faison, 89, 214 Landfield Road, died this morning at Glencare of Warsaw. Arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home of Mount Olive....

FONNIE S. GUNTER

Died June 20, 2007 Fonnie Smith Gunter, 80, formerly of 409 Gulley St., and Elm Street, died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. One child survives. Graveside service will be noon Tuesday at Elmwood Cemetery in Goldsboro, with the...

RONALD F. JAMES

Ronald Franklin James, 73, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2007, at Woodard Care. Ronald was born in Wayne County on June 18, 1934, to the late Joseph and Minnie Matthews James. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at...

WINIFRED 'WINNIE' STRICKLAND

Aug. 26, 1942-June 23, 2007 WILSON -- Winifred "Winnie" Strickland, 64, died Saturday. Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11...

BRYAN SUTTON

LAGRANGE -- Bryan Sutton, 22, 5955 Church Road, formerly of Fayetteville, died Friday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JOHN F. THIGPEN

DUDLEY -- John Franklin Thigpen, 73, died Sunday, June 24, 2007 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. John was born on Dec. 9, 1933 to the late William and Bertha Quinn Thigpen. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. A graveside...

CHARLIE VANN

Died June 21, 2007 MOUNT OLIVE -- Charlie Vann, 73, 104 Washington Ave., died Thursday. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester Branch and Rossie Vann Peterson. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Northeast Chapel O.F.W.B. Church,...

MAGGIE WASHINGTON

CLINTON -- Maggie Washington, 81, 219 Jacob St., died Friday at San Antonia N.E. Methodist Hospital, San Antonia, Texas. Arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home of Mount Olive....

MARY JANE WHITFIELD

Mary Jane Whitfield, 90, of Britthaven of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home....