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

DEBRA BOWDEN

Died March 4, 2008 PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Debra Bowden, 49, of 515 Rebecca Ave., formerly of Goldsboro, died Tuesday in Shady Side Hospital. She was the daughter of Katie Fussell. Two children survive. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at...

JANET MARIE WOODALL DAVIS

Janet Marie Woodall Davis, 60, passed away Wednesday at Britthaven of Onslow County in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held tonight at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro. Graveside services will be held...

ROBERT LEE FLOWERS

Died March 3, 2008 NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Robert Lee Flowers Jr., 77, of 55 DeWight St., formerly of Wayne County, died Monday at Yale Hospital, New Haven. He is survived by his wife, Florice Flowers. Graveside service will be...

ROY GRAY

April 28, 1930-March 6, 2008 LAGRANGE -- Roy Gray, 77, of 313 Parkstown Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gray was born in Wayne County to the late Claudie and Hannah Walters Gray. He was a lifelong...

BROWNIE H. JERNIGAN

Died March 5, 2008 KINSTON -- Brownie Hargrove Jernigan, 82, passed away on Wednesday. She was employed at Caswell Center where she retired with 30 years of service and after her retirement she continued to be a private home...

EDITH L. JOHN

July 14, 1913-March 6, 2008 Edith Lobb John, 94, of 102 Agona Place in the Rosewood Community, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. John was born in Pennsylvania to the late Oscar Farmer Lobb and Rae Fryer Lobb, and...

GRAHAM LANGSTON

Died March 7, 2008 Graham "Mousie" Langston, 66, of 2509 Norwood Ave., died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Ann Langston. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. and a...

YANET A. MARTINEZ

Died March 1, 2008 PINK HILL -- Yanet Alfaro Martinez, 20, of 1996 N.C. Highway 111, died Saturday at her residence. A Mass will be 6 p.m. Saturday at Rhodes Funeral Home Chapel in Warsaw. Burial will be at a...

LOUISE P. MILNE

Died March 5, 2008 BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. -- Louise P. Milne, 73, died Wednesday at Community-General Hospital, Syracuse, N.Y. She was born in North Hartland, Vt., lived in Baldwinsville for many years before retiring to Goldsboro, N.C. Louise was an...

NETTIE A. SIMMONS

March 17, 1916-March 5, 2008 Nettie Austin Simmons, 91, lovingly known by her family and friends as "Sis," died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by three of her children. She was the daughter of the late John...

EMMA C. SMITH

June 28, 1920-March 6, 2008 Emma Cole Smith, 87, of 273 Church of God Road, died Thursday at Britthaven Nursing Home in Snow Hill. Mrs. Smith was born in Duplin County to the late Harvey Cole and Annie Inez...

JOHN D. STRICKLAND

Died March 6, 2008 John Dorsey Strickland, 78, of 101412th St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro....

EARL FRANKLIN TUCKER

Dec. 12, 1936-March 7, 2008 PIKEVILLE -- Earl Franklin Tucker, 71, of 5438 Fort Run Road, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Earl was born in Wayne County to the late Joe Jesse Tucker and Trudy Mae Jernigan Tucker....