Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: March 14, 2008 Archives

MATTHEW BLOCK

Died March 11, 2008 Matthew Block, 85, of 712 Olivia Lane, died Tuesday at Kitty Atkins Hospice Center. One child survives. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday at Gospel Tabernacle with Bishop Leomon Sykes officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood...

WILLIAM J. COSTIN SR.

Aug. 10, 1925-March 12, 2008 William J. Costin Sr., 82, died Wednesday. He was born to the late Bruce and Gertrude Costin. He is survived by his wife, Edith Costin, and five children. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight at...

CASSIE A. EXUM

Cassie Atkinson Exum, 97, of 909 N. Virginia St., died today in Clayton. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, Goldsboro....

CARL R. GURLEY JR.

July 31, 1941-March 13, 2008 PRINCETON -- Carl R. "Bob" Gurley Jr., 66, owner and operator of Gurley Seeds and Gurley Auto Sales, died Thursday morning at his home. He was born in Johnston County to the late Carl...

JANE P. KELLY

Oct. 8, 1934-March 13, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jane Price "Tootsie" Kelly, 73, passed away on Thursday after a battle with cancer at SunBridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born to Betty S. and Eugene B. Price of...

GRACE W. LASSITER

May 11, 1926-March 12, 2008 KINSTON -- Grace Wood Lassiter, 81, of 1848 Highway 258 North, died Wednesday at her home. She was born in Franklin County to the late John and Novella Wood. She was preceded in death by...

J.B. RHODES JR.

Aug. 24, 1955-March 12, 2008 J. B. Rhodes Jr., funeral service practitioner for 32 years, succumbed to this earthly life and passed into eternity on Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born the son of J.B. Rhodes Sr.,...

GLADYS M. SANDERS

May 29, 1949-March 9, 2008 RICHMOND, Va. -- Gladys Mae Sanders, 58, a native of Halifax County, died Sunday. Five children survive. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Gibraltar Church on the Rock in Tarboro with the Rev. Michael...

MAYNARD MORRIS WADE

Dec. 18, 1942-March 12, 2008 HOOKERTON -- Maynard Morris Wade, 65, passed away at his home Wednesday following a courageous battle with cancer. Maynard was a native of Greene County, born the only son of six children to Hugh and...