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GERTRUDE M. ARTIS

Aug. 11, 1932-Dec. 21, 2007 Prophetess Gertrude Mable "Puttin" Artis, 75, of 1305 North Drive, went to be with her Lord on Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital with her family at her bedside. Prophetess Artis was born in Wayne County...

NICOLE A. BROWN

Died Dec. 22, 2007 Nicole Annette Brown, 35, passed away unexpectedly in her home Saturday. Nicole was born and raised in South Egremont, Mass. She was the daughter of Darlene "Zele" Guidi and the late Edward Guidi. She served in...

EVELYN R. CLINE

Sept. 14, 1934-Dec. 26, 2007 Evelyn Roche Cline, 73, died Wednesday at Smithfield Manor Nursing Center in Smithfield. Born in Ruppersdorf, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ida Roche. Three children survive. Memorial service will be...

JUDY H. DRIVER

Jan. 1, 1948-Dec. 26, 2007 PRINCETON -- Judy Hood Driver, 59, died Wednesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Gladys Hood. She is survived by her husband, Robert Driver, and two children. Graveside...

GERTIE B. FRYAR

MOUNT OLIVE -- Gertie Baggett Fryar, 47, of 107 Claytor St., died Dec. 19, 2007. She is the daughter of Elnoria Jackson Baggett and the late Winston Baggett. She is survived by her husband, Charles Evans, and three children. Funeral...

ROBERTA E. HAMILTON

Died Dec. 23, 2007 FORT WASHINGTON, Md. -- Roberta Evans Hamilton, 64, formerly of Pikeville, died Sunday. She was the daughter of the late Deacon Sam and Mary Lewis Evans. Arrangements are by Kalas Funeral Home of Oxon Hill,...

CLINTON HARGROVE

Died Dec. 23, 2007 WILSON -- Funeral for Clinton Hargrove, 68, of 1819 Butterfield Lane, who died Sunday will be noon Saturday at Branch Memorial Holiness Church, 517 Hadley St., Wilson. The Rev. Herman Lucas will officiate and burial will...

MASONIC D. HARVEY

Died Dec. 22, 2007 Masonic Deonte' Harvey, 25, of 308 Wilmington Ave., died Saturday. He was the son of Vernon and Lynette Harvey. Two children survive. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at God's House of Prayer with pastor Timothy...

SEAN THOMAS HIRSCH

May 17, 1986-Dec. 20, 2007 Sean Thomas Hirsch, 21, of 2871 U.S. Highway 13 South, passed Thursday at his home. Born in West Islip, N.Y., Sean is the son of Tom and Kelley Hirsch of Grantham and the big...

KENNETH W. HOBBS

KENANSVILLE -- Kenneth W. Hobbs, 70, died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home....

RALPH E. LOFTIN

Nov. 30, 1942-Dec. 23, 2007 FREMONT -- Ralph E. Loftin, lovingly known by his family and friends as "Ralph" or "Eugene," 65, of 2607 Highway 222 East, died on Sunday at his residence. Ralph was born to the late...

BRENDA MERVIN

Brenda Mervin, 48, of Britthaven Nursing Center, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

O'MAX G. POWELL

O'max Gardner Powell, 88, died this morning at home. Arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

ROSE B. SHOWS

RICEVILLE, Tenn. -- Rose Barron Shows died Wednesday. Arrangements are incomplete with Casey Funeral Home in Princeton....

BESSIE M. SMITH

March 3, 1924-Dec. 23, 2007 Bessie Mae Smith, lovingly known by her family and friends as "Bessie," 83, formerly of Britthaven of Goldsboro, died on Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro. Ms. Smith was born to the late Ben Eddie...

NELL PORTER WEEKS

July 15, 1924-Dec. 25, 2007 Nell Porter Weeks, 83, went to with her Lord on Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Nell was born in Wayne County to the late Marshall Porter and Queen Westbrook Porter. She was a retired telephone...