Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: May 25, 2008 Archives

DAVID EDWARD BARBOUR

Oct. 9, 1925-May 23, 2008 David Edward Barbour, 82, of Princeton died Friday morning at Britthaven in Smithfield. He was born to the late Ralph and Lola Blizzard Barbour. Funeral was 7 p.m. Saturday at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton,...

MAGRUDER HAMPTON BEST

Died May 23, 2008 Magruder Hampton Best, 84, of Goldsboro went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 23, 2008, at his home. He was married to the late Rubie Naylor Best and was the son of the...

MARY BRITT CARTER

Died May 23, 2008 FOUR OAKS -- Mary Britt Carter died Friday. Funeral will be 6 p.m. today at West and Dunn Funeral Home Chapel in Newton Grove, with the Rev. Patrick Muston officiating. Visitation will follow. Graveside service will...

THADIS MILTON COLEY

Died May 21, 2008 Thadis Milton Coley, 63, lovingly known by his family and friends as "T.C.," of 315 Hunters Creek Drive, Goldsboro, died Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. T.C. was preceded in death...

DOROTHY B. GIBBS

Died May 20, 2008 CAMDEN, N.J. -- Dorothy Best Gibbs, 1296 Deactur St., died May 20 at Kindred Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia, Pa. A wake will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. at Kaighn Avenue Baptist Church of Camden, followed...

DONALD HICKS

Oct. 24, 1938-May 22, 2008 Carlton Donald Hicks, 69, of 126 Hicks Road, died Thursday evening at his home. Donald was born in Wayne County on Oct. 24, 1938, to the late James Wesley Hicks Sr. and Juanita Williams...

GEORGE S. JACKSON

Died May 22, 2008 George S. Jackson, 58, of Magnolia, died Thursday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel, 472 Wells Town Road, Rose Hill. Apostle Marcus Becton will officiate....

WILLIE JAMES JOHNSON SR.

Willie James Johnson Sr., 71, of 7302 Dominion Drive, Oxon Hill, Md., formerly of Wayne County, died Thursday, at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

RUTH AGNES KOZOL

April 16, 1927-May 22, 2008 Ruth Agnes Kozol, 81, of 103 Honeydew Drive, died Thursday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Pittston, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Agnes Kober Homschek. She was the...

ALVIN LEE

Died May 22, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Johnny Alvin Lee, 53, of 415 Albert Grady Road, died Thursday. Funeral is 4 p.m. today at Albertson Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Burial will be in Dail Cemetery. He...

WILLIE J. MCKEEL

July 1, 1943-May 22, 2008 Willie Junior McKeel, 64, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born to the late Fred and Susie R. McKeel and was married to Dorothy Bailey McKeel. He was retired from Kemp Furniture. The...

WILLIE RAYMOND PRIDGEN

Nov. 22, 1943-May 21, 2008 Willie Raymond Pridgen, 64, of 392 Piedmont Road, was called to his heavenly home on Wedneday evening, May 21, 2008, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Home-going services will be held Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at...

KEVIN O. SAULS

Kevin O. Sauls, 29, died Friday at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ELEOUTERIO OVIEDO SIMON

Eleouterio Oviedo Simon, 42, of Warsaw died Friday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Rhodes Funeral Home, Warsaw, is in charge of arrangements....

BENNIE SMITH

Died May 22, 2008 Mr. Bennie Smith Sr., 90, lovingly known by his family and church friends as "Deacon," of 810 Pittman St., Goldsboro, died on Thursday, May 22, 200, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He leaves to cherish his...

NELLIE W. TART

Died May 23, 2008 DUNN -- Nellie Williams Tart, 69, died Friday. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tart Family Cemetery in Dunn. The Rev. Walter Gaskins will officiate. Mrs. Tart is survived by her husband, Joseph E....

LILLIAN D. WADE

Died May 23, 2008 Lillian Davis Wade, 93, of Wallace, died Friday at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday at the Hines Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, Warsaw. Seven children survive. Rose Hill Funeral Home is...

B.C. WALLER

Feb. 17, 1928-May 24, 2008 B.C. Waller went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 24, 2008, at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. B.C. was born on Feb. 17, 1928, in Lenoir...

RUBY B. WOODCOCK

Jan. 9, 1947-May 23, 2008 Ruby Brock Woodcock, 61, died Friday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late, William and Effie Brock, and was the wife of Billy Ray Woodcock. Funeral will be noon Tuesday...