Goldsboro News-Argus | Obituaries: December 21, 2008 Archives

SHIRLEY C. BASS

Died Dec. 20, 2008 CLAYTON -- Shirley Carter Bass, 72, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at McLaurin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Emerson Woodall officiating. Interment will follow at...

LEON D. BYRD

July 4, 1923-Dec .19, 2008 MOUNT OLIVE -- Leon D. Byrd, 85, of 505 Steele St., died Friday. Visitation will be on Monday at Tyndall Funeral Home from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m., followed by a graveside service at 2...

VIRGINIA LEE CARTER

Sept. 29, 1929-Dec. 19, 2008 Virginia Lee Carter, 79, passed away on Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with the Revs. Mitch Ham and...

MARY BOYKIN EDWARDS

Mary Boykin Edwards, 92, Hwy. 42 East, Kenly, died Thursday. The funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Minshew Coley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Edwards Family Cemetery....

JIM FORTSON

Jim Fortson, 60, died Saturday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

BARBARA STEVENS GRICE

Aug. 19, 1944-Dec. 20, 2008 Barbara Stevens Grice, 64, died early Friday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wayne County to the late Woodrow Wilson and Mary Grant Stevens. A graveside service was held on Saturday...

JOHNNIE GRAY HOWELL SR.

April 19, 1924-Dec. 18, 2008 PIKEVILLE -- Johnnie Gray Howell Sr. went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held Sunday...

JAMES "JIMMY" LAWS

Nov. 10, 1968-Dec. 19,2008 James "Jimmy" Dwight Laws, 40, slipped quietly into his heavenly father's arms on Friday morning, Dec. 19, 2008 at Duke University Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held Monday evening at 7...

LENA THOMPSON

Lena Thompson, 73, died Saturday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete atwith Seymour Funeral Home and Crermation Services....

MAE DAVIS WILLIAMS

Funeral services and a celebration of Mae Davis Williams will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with the Revs. Willard Hardison and Merrill Davis officiating. Interment will be Monday at 11 a.m....