Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: June 4, 2008 Archives

MARY ATHELEEN ANDERSON

April 2, 1930-May 26, 2008 For several years, Mary, a good and faithful servant, fought a courageous battle with cancer and is now in the loving hands of her Lord. Mary epitomized joy, love, kindness and total selflessness. She...

BILL M. BEST

Died June 2, 2008 APPLING, Ga. -- Retired Master Sgt. Billy M. "Bill" Best, 67, died Monday at Heartland Hospice. The funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at The Shepherd's Church of Appling, with Pastor Bob Rollins officiating....

CEDRIC BRASWELL

Died June 4, 2008 Retired Goldsboro Fire Department Lt. Cedric Braswell, 68, 812 Westview Court, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

SELBY W. BRASWELL

Died June 2, 2008 KENLY -- Selby W. Braswell, 67, Braswell Road, died Monday. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Braswell Family Cemetery....

JERRY T. COPPER

Died May 31, 2008 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Jerry Thomas Copper Jr., 66, died Saturday at Beth Israel Hospital Hospice Unity in New York, NY. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Missionary Baptist Church, 243 N....

ROBERT DAVIS

Died June 2, 2008 Robert Davis, 58, 4025 Church Road, died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Hopewell United Methodist Church of Newton Grove, with the Rev. Jim Bailey...

KENNETH W. GOODSON

July 13, 1920-June 3, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Kenneth Wayland Goodson, 87, died Tuesday morning at home at 291 Cricket Ridge Road. A service to celebrate Mr. Goodson's life will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at First Baptist...

HARVEY T. HILL

Died June 1, 2008 ARAPAHOE -- Harvey T. Hill, 64, died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Southwood Memorial Christian Church in Kinston, with Pastor...

IRENE W. KNUCKLES

Jan. 20, 1915-June 2, 2008 JOHNSTON COUNTY -- Irene Wadsworth Knuckles, 93, Britthaven of Smithfield, died Monday evening at Britthaven. The funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church, 5444 Brogden Road, Smithfield, with the Rev....

MAE L. NORRIS

May 29, 1925-June 3, 2008 JOHNSTON COUNTY -- Mae Lane Norris, 83, formerly of Princeton, died Tuesday at Baashiea Family Care in Troy. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at noon at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton. Burial will follow...

JEWELL S. ODOM

Died June 3, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jewel Sutton Odom, 101, died Tuesday at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Tyndall in Mount Olive....

HENRY R. TAYLOR

Died June 4, 2008 Henry Ross Taylor, 84, 214 Banks Ave., died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

VERNIA M. WALLACE

Died June 3, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Vernia Mae Wallace, 94, of Sunbridge Care, formerly of Goldsboro, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

MOSES WALKER

Died June 4, 2008 Moses Walker, 62, 1400 Old Grantham Road, died this morning at his residence Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

JAMES T. WILLIAMS

Died May 31, 2008 James Thomas Williams, 57, 1103 N. James St., died May 31 at New Hanover Medical Center. A graveside service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Croom Cemetery in Seven Springs. Visitation will be Thursday...