Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: December 18, 2007 Archives

ETHEL S. BOYETTE

March 30, 1910-Dec. 16, 2007 Ethel Smith Boyette, 97, of 2002 N. Berkeley Blvd., died Sunday at her home. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Fennel S. and Mattie Virginia Smith. A homemaker, she...

GLENN E. BROWN

Glenn Edwin Brown, 52, after an extended illness, claimed his eternal peace and journeyed to his true home last evening. A celebration of the gift of his life and God's love will be announced through Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation...

JIMMY CRAWFORD III

April 19, 1949-Dec. 17, 2007 PIKEVILLE -- James Leslie "Jimmy" Crawford III, 58, went to be with his Lord on Monday morning at his home surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born in Wayne County to Mevis Williams Crawford...

JAMES 'JUNIOR' FIELDS JR.

On Dec. 15, 2007, God decided to give Junior Fields his halo and he peacefully and gracefully winged his way home to heaven. Junior was born June 26, 1955, to Mary and James Fields of the Grantham community, where...

ANN CLAIRE JOHANNES

Died Dec. 16, 2007 BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. -- Ann Claire Greenagel Johannes won a five-year battle with MS and left this earth on Sunday to be with her loving Savior. She leaves her husband of 39 years, USAF Retired Lt....

HAROLD J. JONES

Died Dec. 16, 2007 KENANSVILLE -- Harold J. Jones, 83, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette N. Jones of the home, and three children. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Community Funeral...

OLIVE B. MATTHEWS

Jan. 15, 1921-Dec. 16, 2007 Olive Blackman Matthews of Lakeland, Fla., died of heart failure Sunday. She was 86. Mrs. Matthews was preceded in death by husbands, Arnold Eugene Head and William G. Matthews. Born in Wayne County, N.C., she...

MONROE MCGRIFF JR.

Nov. 19, 1942-Dec. 13, 2007 Monroe McGriff Jr., 65, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. He was born in Mecklenburg County to the late Monroe and Annie McGriff. Interment will be held in Georgia. The family is being...

FRED A. REAVES JR.

Oct. 21, 1929-Dec. 17, 2007 Fred Alexander Reaves Jr., 78, of 608 Lake Shore Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Reaves was born in Greene County, Tenn., to the late Fred A. Reaves Sr. and Maggie Belle...

WILLIAM A. STEWART

Died Dec. 15, 2007 WILSON -- William A. "Bill" Stewart, 57, died Saturday. He was a senior analyst with RBC Centura Bank in Rocky Mount. Funeral will be 6 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed...

EFFIE M. WALLS

Died Dec. 13, 2007 PRINCETON -- Effie Mae Walls, of 55 Crescent Drive, was born to the late Eugene and Roberta Howell Best of Wayne County, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on Thursday. "Candi" as she...