Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: January 7, 2008 Archives

JENNIYAH NICOLE BARNES

Jan. 4, 2008-Jan. 4, 2008 Jenniyah Nicole Barnes, of 1725-A E. Holly St., returned to Heaven on Friday. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m. at Willowdale Cemetery. Jenniyah is survived by her parents, Ashley...

MABEL B. COKER

Mabel G. Broadhurst Coker, 92, went to be with her Lord Sunday morning, Jan. 6, 2008, at Britthaven of Goldsboro. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home...

MINNIE L. COOPER

Died Jan. 4, 2008 Minnie Lee Cooper, 79, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. No formal service will be held. One child survives. Funeral arrangements by Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro....

VIRGINA H. COWARD

May 31, 1914-Jan. 6, 2008 Virginia "Lee Lee" Lee Hightower Coward, 93, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Center. She was born in Americus, Ga. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Coward. Two children survive. Memorial service will...

JASPER 'JAP' DAVIS JR.

Jan. 5, 1918-Jan. 5, 2008 WILMINGTON -- Jasper D. "Jap" Davis Jr., 90, died Saturday at Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove. He was born in Wilson, N.C., the son of the late Jasper D. Davis and Luna Mae Chambers Davis....

ROXIE P. HAMILTON

WAKE FOREST -- Roxie Pennington Hamilton, 89, died Monday at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

PRESTON LEE JONES

Sept. 11, 1919-Jan. 6, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Preston L. Jones, 88, died Sunday. He was son of the late Herman Guy Jones Sr. and Charlie Lee Waterfield Jones, and husband of the late Marie Holmes Jones. He was a...

BRENDA A. MITCHELL

Feb. 26, 1948-Jan. 6, 2008 Brenda Allen Mitchell, 59, of Pinkney Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. She was born in Bladen County to the late H.B. and Margaret Allen. She is survived by her husband, Elwood...

RUBY CREECH ROUSE

Sept. 25, 1940-Jan. 6, 2008 ALBERTSON -- Ruby Creech Rouse, 67, passed away on Sunday. Mrs. Rouse was born in Wayne County to the late Robert and Katie Strickland Creech. She is survived by her daughter, Lee Ann Casey of...

SANDRA L. SMITH

July 13, 1926-Jan. 4, 2008 NORFOLK, Va. -- Sandra Lee Smith, of 8534 Chesapeake Blvd., died Friday. She was born in Duplin County to the late John and Ella Whaley. Two children survive. Entombment services will be 2 p.m. today...

HUGH T. WESTRAY SR.

Sept. 14, 1920-Jan. 5, 2008 CHAPEL HILL -- Hugh Tyson Westray Sr., died Saturday at University of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill at the age of 87. Hugh was born in Goldsboro, N.C., the son of Luther Albert...

PAULINE S. WIGGINS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Pauline S. Wiggins died early today at SunBridge Care Center in Mount Olive. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home of Mount Olive....