Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: August 22, 2008 Archives

FANNIE W. HOWELL

July 30, 1912-Aug. 21, 2008 PIKEVILLE -- Fannie Woodle Howell, 96, 200 Collingwood Drive, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning surrounded by her family at home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 7...

RUBY D. COLLINS

Died Aug. 20, 2008 WARSAW -- Ruby Doris Collins, 62, 190 Thomas Brinson Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Rainbow Baptist Church with the Rev. Alphonza Williamson officiating....

MARY L. RUSS

Dec. 5, 1941-Aug. 20, 2008 Mary Lane Russ, 66, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. At Mary's request, no formal funeral services will be held. Born in Robeson County, she was the daughter of the late Frank T. and...

AVA SIMMONS

Funeral services for Mrs. Ava Simmons will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Liberty Grove Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Harold Warren officiating. Burial will follow at St. Matthews Cemetery. Mrs. Simmons is survived by one daughter, Vivian...

WILLIAM D. WIGGS SR.

Sept. 15, 1942Aug. 21, 2008 SELMA — William Douglas “Doug” Wiggs Sr., 65, died Thursday morning in Johnston Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at the Grace Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jason Thomas, the Rev....

GORDON J. BOYLE

March 28, 1926-Aug. 21, 2008 Master Sgt. Gordon “Gerry” John Boyle, retired U.S.A.F., 82, passed away on Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Seymour Funeral...

WALTER BARFIELD JR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mr. Walter Barfield Jr., 77, 209 Lees Country Road, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Barfield was President and Funeral Director of Garris Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home...

FREDRICK D. RODGERS

Fredrick D. Rodgers, 55, died Wednesday at Juniper Spring Rest Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Dunn Funeral Home....

MABLE H. SMITH

Died Aug. 16, 2008 “I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course. I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 Mable Hall Smith “Mother,” the daughter of the late Odie and Emma Hall, was born April...

TRACY S. WOODSON

Aug. 26, 1962-Aug. 21, 2008 ROUGEMONT — Tracy Sutton Woodson, 45, 6401 Coltsfoot Drive, passed away Thursday morning at his home. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny...

DOROTHY E. BEST

Funeral services for Dorothy R. Best will be held today at 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Willard Hardison officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park. The family greeted friends from 1 to 2...