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Monday, August 31, 2009

FRANK D. CASTEEN JR.

Died Aug. 29, 2009 FAISON -- Frank Dickson Casteen Jr., 149 Park Circle Drive, died Saturday at Immediate Care of Goldsboro. A graveside service was planned for 2 p.m. today in Faison Cemetery, with the Rev. Paul Rose and...

JAMES "J.B." FARRIOR

MAPLE HILL -- James "J.B." Farrior, 82, 548 Wooten Road, formerly of Kenansville, died Sunday at Carolina East Hospice Center in Kenansville. Arrangements are pending at Wilson and Associates Funeral Service in Richmond, Va....

RANDOLPH FLEMING

Died Aug. 28, 2009 Randolph Fleming, 50, 821 W. Oak St., passed into eternity Friday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His life will be celebrated Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Greater Morning Star Church in Fremont, with pastor Howard...

ROSE M.M. FORTE

Rose Mary McLean Forte, 54, 1300 Elm St., Apartment B, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

NINA GOODSON

Nov. 6, 1933-Aug. 30, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Nina Goodson, 75, Garner's Chapel community, died Sunday morning. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tyndall Funeral Home, with the Rev. Frank Turner and the Rev. Carlisle...

SANDRA E. PARROTT

Aug. 3, 1947-Aug. 28, 2009 Sandra Edwards Parrott, 62, passed away Friday at her home. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Whitley Church, with the Rev. Ferrell Hardison and the Rev. Neal Wingfield officiating. Burial...

HILDA PEEDIN

May 8, 1925-Aug. 30, 2009 DUDLEY -- Margaret Hilda Daughtry Peedin, 84, U.S. 13 South, passed away Sunday at Sutton's Retirement Center. A funeral service will be held at 7 tonight at Providence United Methodist Church, with the Rev....

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920-Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

BETTY L. SMITH

Betty L. Smith died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

EDGAR L. YELVERTON

Edgar Lee Yelverton, 76, Isler St., died Sunday evening at his home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk funeral home....

Sunday, August 30, 2009

WILLIAM E. BARNETTE

June 11, 1948-Aug. 27, 2009 WARSAW -- William Earl Barnette, 61, died suddenly Thursday at home. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw. He was born in Duplin County June 11,...

IRA WESCOTT BECKERT

Ira Wescott Beckert, 66, of Christopher Drive, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro....

WALTER W. DAVIS

Nov. 9, 1936-Aug. 29, 2009 WARSAW -- Walter Wayne Davis, 72, departed peacefully Saturday in the comfort of his home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Unity United Methodist Church, where Mr. Davis was a longtime...

MARIE B. EZZELL

Feb. 27, 1921-Aug. 28, 2009 Marie Carroll Bonham Ezzell, 88, passed away Friday at Wake Medical Center surrounded by her family. A service to celebrate her life will be held today at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour...

HARRY IVEY

Died Aug. 28, 2009 Harry Ivey, 84, passed away on Friday afternoon surrounded by his family. A service to celebrate his life will be held today, Aug. 30, 2009, at 3 p.m. at New Hope Friends Church, with Pastor...

ROGER W. MORRIS

Roger Wilson Morris, 64, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Morris was born in Bertie County on May 15, 1945, to the late A.W. and Mary Conner Morris. A graveside service will be held Monday at 11 a.m....

SANDRA E. PARROTT

Sandra Edwards Parrott, 62, died Friday at home. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JOHNNIE PORTER

Johnnie Porter, 60, of 701 S. Taylor, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

JOHN D. PRIDGEN

Died Aug. 25, 2009 SMITHFIELD -- John Daily Pridgen Jr., 64, of Britthaven Rest Home, died Tuesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at St. Delight United Holy Church in Parkstown. Burial...

CAROLYN F.H. SANDERSON

Died Aug. 26, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Carolyn Faye Herring San-derson, 70, 237 Dill Sanderson Lane, died Wed-nesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral was held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Pink Hill Funeral Home. Burial was in Oak...

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920-Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

PATRICK WILSON

Patrick Wilson, 51, of 700 N. Spence Ave., Apt N1, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

Friday, August 28, 2009

CAROLYNFAYEHERRINGSANDERSON

Aug. 26, 2009 MOUNTOLIVE -- Carolyn Faye Herring Sanderson, 70, of 237 Dill Sanderson Lane, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will take place at 4 p.m. Saturday at Pink Hill Funeral Home. Burial will...

RACHEL BROWN

Nov. 23, 1922-Aug. 25, 2009 Rachel Brown, 86, passed away Tuesday at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial will...

INEZ B. COLEY

Aug. 22, 1925-Aug. 26, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Inez Buckrham Coley, 84, 309 Hemlock St., was peacefully escorted by the angels to her eternal rest Wednesday morning at Mount Olive Rehabilitation Center. Eulogistic services will be conducted Monday at...

RANDOLPH FLEMING

FREMONT -- Randolph Fleming, 50, 821 W. Oak St., died Friday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920-Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

PAUL B. SULLIVAN

Died Aug. 27, 2009 Paul Braxton Sullivan, 86, 162 Stoney Hill Road, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Sullivan will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Stoney Creek Free...

FRANKLIN D. SUTTON

March 11, 1933-Aug. 26, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Franklin Dee Sutton, 76, died Wednesday. A service of remembrance will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Willis Pearson officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview...

GENE WHITE

March 11, 1941-Aug. 27, 2009 Earl Gene White, 68, died Thursday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home, with Willis Hurley officiating. Burial will follow at Wayne Memorial...

Thursday, August 27, 2009

RACHEL BROWN

Nov. 23, 1922-Aug. 25, 2009 Rachel Brown, 86, died Tuesday at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial will follow at...

ROBERTA J. CHESNUTT

Oct. 11, 1922-Aug. 25, 2009 MAGNOLIA -- Roberta Jones Chesnutt, 86, died Tuesday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Magnolia Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens. Mrs....

VELMA E. HOLT

Aug. 2, 1930-Aug. 24, 2009 PRINCETON -- Velma Elizabeth Holt, 79, died Monday evening at Duke University Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at Princeton United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Michael Coppock officiating....

ELIGHA LOCKAMY

Died Aug. 24, 2009 Funeral services for Eligha Lockamy will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. at Western Assembly Disciples of Christ in Newton Grove. Burial will follow in Littlefield Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Newton Grove. He is...

OLIVIA S. MATTHEWS

March 30, 1924-Aug. 26, 2009 Mary Olivia Shumate Matthews, 85, died Wednesday morning at J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital in Southport. Funeral services will be held Friday at noon at First Baptist Church of Oak Island, with visitation scheduled...

ROGER W. MORRIS

Roger Wilson Morris, 64, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

LILLIAN D. ODLE

May 14, 1919-Aug. 21, 2009 Lillian Denny Odle, 90, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A private gathering for the family will be held at Wayne Memorial Park. Lillian was born in Coeburn, Va., May 14, 1919, to the...

LOUISE M. PHILLIPS

Died Aug. 21, 2009 ROSE HILL -- Louise M. Phillips, 71, 350 N. Pine St., died Friday at UNC Hospitals. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at KEMBA Headquarters, with the Rev. Reginald Wells officiating. Burial...

EVELYN P. SMITH

July 16, 1924-Aug. 22, 2009 Evelyn Pamplin Smith, 85, died Saturday at her home in the Rosewood Community. A graveside service will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Salem Cemetery in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of...

FRANKLIN D. SUTTON

LAGRANGE -- Franklin D. Sutton died Wednesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

EARL G. WHITE SR.

Earl Gene White Sr., 68, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

CLARO B. BEST

March 7, 1919-Aug. 24, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Claro Brown Oliver Best, 90, went to meet her Savior Monday afternoon. She was at home surrounded by family when she quietly departed. A service to celebrate her life will be...

ROBERTA J. CHESNUTT

MAGNOLIA -- Roberta Jones Chesnutt, 86, died Tuesday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. Arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw Inc....

INEZ COLEY

MOUNT OLIVE -- Inez Coley, 83, 309 Hemlock St., died Wednesday morning at Mount Olive Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

OLIVIA S. MATTHEWS

Olivia Shumate Matthews, 85, died this morning at J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital in Southport. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory Inc....

JOHN PRIDGEN

SMITHFIELD -- John Pridgen, 64, Britthaven Rest Home, died Tuesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920-Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

EDWARD H. WHITE JR.

Died Aug. 22, 2009 SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. -- Edward Hill White Jr. passed away Saturday. The Lord had work that he needed for Ed to do and called him home. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday...

WALTER C. WHITFIELD

Oct. 2, 1942-Aug. 24, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Walter C. "Pee-Wee" Whitfield, 66, died Monday at his home. A service of remembrance will be held tonight at 7 at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Tony McLamb officiating. Interment will...

WILBUR A. WHITLEY

Died Aug. 23, 2009 KINSTON -- Wilbur Alan Whitley 57, 2406 Hardee Road, passed away Sunday morning at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at First Pentecostal Holiness Church, with pastor Roland Harrell...

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

CLARO B. BEST

MOUNT OLIVE -- Claro Brown Best, 90, 105 College Circle, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

RACHEL BROWN

CHARLOTTE -- Rachel Brown, 86, died today at Presbyterian Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

AUDREY B. COLEY

May 11, 1927-Aug. 23, 2009 FAISON -- Audrey Byrd Coley, 82, 386 McGowan Road, surrounded by her family, went home to Heaven Sunday. A service to celebrate her life will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Royal Hall...

CLAUDIE B. HALL

Aug. 2, 1921-Aug. 22, 2009 Claudie B. Hall, 88, Sambo Lambert Road, passed away Saturday morning at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Shumate-Faulk chapel with Horace Modlin officiating. A...

VELMA HOLT

PRINCETON -- Velma Holt, 79, died Monday evening at Duke Hospital. Arangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

DOROTHY F. LETCHWORTH

April 10, 1924-Aug. 23, 2009 STANTONSBURG -- Dorothy Folston Letchworth, 85, 890 Pope Farm Road, went to be with her Lord Sunday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday...

ELIGHA LOCKAMY

Eligha Lockamy, 74, 1404 King Drive, formerly of Sampson County, died Monday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Dafford Funeral Home Inc. of Dunn....

CHARLES B. MAGILL III

June 12, 1923-Aug. 23, 2009 GREENVILLE -- Charles Boyd Magill III, a resident of Cypress Glen Retirement Community, passed away Aug. 23 at Pitt County Hospitals in Greenville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the...

WALTER C. WHTFIELD

LAGRANGE -- Walter C. "Pee-Wee" Whitfield died Monday evening at his home. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

ELEANOR M. WISE

July 20, 1917-Aug. 24, 2009 Eleanor Morgan Wise, 92, passed away Monday at the Brian Center. Funeral services will be held tonight at 7 in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dennis Pollock and the Rev....

Monday, August 24, 2009

CHARLES MAGILL

GREENVILLE -- Charles Boyd Magill III, a resident of Cypress Glen Retirement Community, died Sunday at Pitt County Hospitals in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

BRONNIE B. MOZINGO

April 6, 1916-Aug. 23, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Bronnie Britt Mozingo, 93, 137 Baker's Chapel Church Road, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tyndall Funeral Chapel, with the Rev....

NELSON M. WALKER

Feb. 17, 1931-Aug. 23, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Nelson Mills Walker, 78, 661 Garner's Chapel Road, died Sunday morning at Duplin General Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, with the Rev....

Sunday, August 23, 2009

MAR’QORCE ATKINSON

Died Aug. 19, 2009 Mar’Qorce J. “Woodie” Atkinson, 6, 106 Ironwood Road, died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Mount Zion Progressive Primitive Baptist Church, with elder Douglas Atkinson will...

WILLIE M. BEDFORD

Dec. 10, 1929-Aug. 22, 2009 Willie Melvin Bedford, 79, of Arrow Point Drive, passed away Saturday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk funeral home chapel with the...

CLEO S. FIELDS

Dec. 13, 1922-Aug. 21, 2009 ROSE HILL — Cleo Sanderson Fields, 86, died Friday. The funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Rose Hill United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Fields was...

ATHELENE FOREHAND

Died Aug. 22, 2009 Athelene Blow Forehand, 94, a resident of Countryside Living, died Saturday. A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Forehand will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at Pikeville PFWB Church with Dr. Don Sauls...

CLAUDIE B. HALL

Aug. 2, 1921-Aug. 22, 2009 Claudie B. Hall, 88, of Sambo Lambert Road, passed away Saturday morning at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

LOUISE PHILLIPS

ROSE HILL — Louise Phillips, of 350 N. Pine St., died Friday at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home....

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920–Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

EVELYN SMITH

Evelyn Smith, 85, died Saturday morning at her home in the Rosewood Community. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro....

FAYE J. THOMAS

April 17, 1944-Aug. 21, 2009 Faye Johnson Thomas, 65, passed away on Friday at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with the Revs....

Friday, August 21, 2009

JOHN L. "JAKE" HUDSON JR.

Died Aug. 20, 2009 NEWTON GROVE -- John L. "Jake" Hudson Jr., 79, Rosin Hill Road, died Thursday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Newton Grove, with the...

DORIS J. PATE

July 2, 1927-Aug. 19, 2009 Doris Jones Pate, 82, passed away Wednesday at her residence, The Sterling House. The family will receive friends today from 1 to 2 p.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church, with funeral services following...

DONNA PHILLIPS

July 16, 1960-Aug. 19, 2009 Donna Clary Phillips, 49, 734 Ridge Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Providence United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Vernon Brown and Rudy...

JOHNNIE V. PICKETT

July 15, 1967-Aug. 15, 2009 A celebration of life for Johnnie Vester Pickett, 42, who passed Saturday in Orlando, Fla., will be held Saturday at noon at Original Tabernacle of Prayer for All People, 1005 S. John St., Goldsboro,...

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Nov. 15, 1920-Aug. 16, 2009 Graveside services for Henry A. Simmons Jr. will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Wayne Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. (Pd)...

Thursday, August 20, 2009

ROBERT P. BUSHEE

April 6, 1934-Aug. 19, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Robert P. Bushee, 303 Sweeten Branch Drive, died Wednesday at University Health Systems Inpatient Hospice in Greenville after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at...

WANDA F. COLE

Wanda Faye Cole, 60, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JAMES A. EDWARDS

Jan. 21, 1919-Aug. 19, 2009 James Allen Edwards, 90, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Belfast Pentecostal...

HAZEL J.M. EDWARDS

Aug. 14, 1914-Aug. 19, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Hazel Jean McCullen Edwards, 95, 403 Raynor Mill Road, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Friendly...

GRACIE L. JACOBS

Feb. 20, 2008-July 19, 2009 TAMPA, Fla. -- Gracie LeaAnne Jacobs, born Feb. 20, 2008, in Washington, Pa., was granted her angel wings July 19. Gracie touched all who knew her, in life and in death, and her gentle...

LILA N. JETER

Died Aug. 16, 2009 LEXINGTON, S.C. -- Lila Newkirk Jeter, 73, formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Lexington Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Philadelphia Community Church, with pastor Roger Taylor Jr. officiating....

DAVID E. LOFTON

Died Aug. 17, 2009 David E. Lofton, 74 104 Marlette Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Burial with full military honors...

DORIS J. PATE

July 2, 1927-Aug. 19, 2009 Doris Jones Pate, 82, passed away Wednesday at her residence, The Sterling House. The family will receive friends Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church, with funeral services following...

DONNA PHILLIPS

Donna Phillips, 49, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JOHNNIE V. PICKETT

July 15, 1967-Aug. 15, 2009 A celebration of life for Johnnie Vester Pickett, 42, who died Saturday in Orlando, Fla., will be held Saturday at noon at Original Tabernacle of Prayer for All People, 1005 S. John St., Goldsboro,...

BARBARA B. "BOB" SMITH

Oct. 26, 1933-Aug. 18, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Barbara "Bob" Bartlett Smith, 75, left this world Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory with visitation afterwards. Interment will...

SAM WEBB

March 4, 1924-Aug. 19, 2009 Samuel Nash Webb, 85, passed away Wednesday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Patetown Church of God, with the Rev. Davin Phillips and the...

ROSA M.M.A. "MAGGIE" WILLIAMS

Died Aug. 17, 2009 WARSAW -- Rosa Mae Magdeline "Maggie" Artis Williams, 98, 514 S. Gum St., died Monday at Carolina East Quinn Hospice Care Center in Kenansville. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Greenleaf...

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

JAMES A. EDWARDS

Jan. 21, 1919-Aug. 19, 2009 James Allen Edwards, 90, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Belfast Pentecostal Holiness Church, with visitation afterward. Graveside services will be held Friday...

HAZEL M. EDWARDS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Hazel McCullen Edwards, 95, died today. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Newton Grove....

LILA N. JETER

Died Aug. 16, 2009 LEXINGTON, S.C. -- Lila Newkirk Jeter, 73, formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Lexington Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Philadelphia Community Church, with pastor Roger Taylor Jr. officiating....

MILFORD E. "SHOT GUN" KORNEGAY

Died Aug. 13, 2009 Milford Earl "Shot Gun" Kornegay, 62, 508 E. Walnut St., Apt. 105, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His life will be remembered and celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral...

JERMAINE MACON

Died Aug. 6, 2009 ALBERTSON -- Jermaine Macon, 28, 2283 N.C. 111 N., died Aug. 6 at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held today at 4 at Garris Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Jerry Armstrong officiating....

NELLIE O'DANIELS

Died Aug. 18, 2009 GLEN RAVEN -- Nellie O'Daniels, "Mamma Nell" 2233 Radiant Drive, died Tuesday night. Family and friends will meet at Glen Raven First Baptist Church, 2410 W. Webb Ave., at noon Saturday with the funeral following...

RICKY G. PERSON

Nov. 4, 1962 - Aug.13, 2009 Ricky Glenn Person was born Nov. 4, 1962, to the late Francis Perry and Jack Person. The family will have a memorial service at a later date. He is survived by his father;...

BARBARA R. B. SMITH

Oct. 26, 1933-Aug. 18, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Barbara Ruth Bartlett Smith, 75, Bartlett Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home Chapel with visitation...

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

BECKY W. COKER

Oct. 2, 1945 - Aug. 17, 2009 Nancy Rebecca "Becky" Weisemiller Coker, 63, passed away on Monday morning at her home surrounded by her family. Becky was born in Louisville, Ky. on Oct. 2, 1945, to the late William...

HENRY A. DAVIS

June 15, 1947 - Aug. 17, 2009 AYDEN -- Henry Allen Davis, 62, died Monday, at his home following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Henry was born on June 15, 1947, in LaGrange to the late Henry...

LINDA HALL DUCADY

Sept. 25, 1950 - Aug. 15, 2009 Linda Hall Ducady, 58, died on Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Linda was born in England on Sept. 25, 1950, to the late George Hall and Sarah Jane Greenwell Hall. Memorial services...

VERNELL HILL

Vernell "Bunny" Hill, formerly of Goldsboro, passed this life on Monday in Philadelphia. She was the daughter of the late Goliath and Myrtie Hill. She leaves to mourn three brothers, elder Floyd Hill of Pikeville, Charles Hill of Goldsboro,...

MAE A. IVEY

April 18, 1929 - Aug. 17, 2009 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Mae Adams Ivey, 80, of La Grange, died Monday. Mrs. Ivey was born April 18, 1929, in Wayne County to the late Lonnie and Julia Kornegay Adams. She was...

DAVID E. LOFTON

David E. Lofton, 74, of 104 Marlette Drive died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

JERMAINE MACON

ALBERTSON -- Jermaine Macon, 28, of 2283 N.C. 111 N., died Thursday at Pitt Memorial Hospital as a result of automobile accident injuries. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home....

JOHN T. MEWBORN

Nov. 11, 1928 - Aug. 17, 2009 John Titus Mewborn, beloved husband of 56 years to the former Edna Clark of Farmville, passed away peacefully on Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A lifelong resident of Greene...

CATHERINE DUDLEY SHORT

WILLARD -- Catherine Dudley Short, a retired Duplin County educator, died Sunday at Pender Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday from Snow Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Ivanhoe. Interment will follow in Duplin Memorial Gardens,...

HENRY A. SIMMONS JR.

Died Aug. 16, 2009 Henry A. Simmons Jr., former Goldsboro Postmaster, passed away on Sunday. He was the son of the late H. Aldine Sr., and Daisy Grant Simmons of Goldsboro. Henry served as a B-25 bomber pilot in...

QUINCY L. SMITH

Quincey Lee Smith, 49, 423 Martin Luther King Drive, Smithfield, died Aug. 12 as a result of a house fire. He was the son of the late Usher & Lelia Williams Smith. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Walter Sanders...

CHESTER I. THOMPSON

Jan. 16, 1929 - Aug. 16, 2009 Chester Idell Thompson, 80, of 649 Grantham School Road, died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Chester was born in Wayne County on Jan. 16, 1929,...

JOSEPH CARLYLE WILLIAMS

Aug. 11, 1922 - Aug. 16, 2009 Joseph Carlyle Williams, 87, of Clinton and Hampstead, died Sunday at home attended by his family and hospice. He was born on Aug. 11, 1922, in Goldsboro, one of eight children of...

MAGDELINE ARTIS WILLIAMS

Magdeline "Maggie" Artis Williams, 98, of 514 S. Gum St., Warsaw, died Monday at Carolina East Quinn Hospice Care Center, Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

Monday, August 17, 2009

JAMES DAVIS

Dec. 8, 1914 -- Aug. 13, 2009 A celebration of life for Mr. James "Head" Davis, 94, of 806 Harris St., who passed Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, at his home will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009,...

HENRY A. DAVIS

AYDEN -- Henry Allen Davis, 62, of Ayden, died Monday at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home, LaGrange....

LINDA HALL DUCADY

Linda Hall Ducady, 58, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Linda's life will be announced at a later date. Linda is survived by her husband, Leo Ducady; a sister, a brother, a daughter, a son and...

HOMER EDWARDS

Homer Edwards died Saturday at Mount Olive Care and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro is serving the family, and online condolences may be sent through www.shumate-faulk.com....

MAE A. IVEY

LAGRANGE -- Mae Adams Ivey of LaGrange died Monday at Wake Medical Center. Arrange-ments are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home, LaGrange....

LILA NEWKIRK JETER

Mrs. Lila Newkirk Jeter, age 73, formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Lexington Medical Center, in Lexington, S.C. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro. Cards, love-grams and condolences may be faxed to Hamilton Funeral Chapel...

AL C. LUCAS

Al Clifton Lucas, 68, of 302 Lorease Drive, Dudley, peacefully departed this mortal sojourn Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lucas, a native of Spring Hope, was a graduate of Spaulding High School and Elizabeth City State University. He...

JOHNNIE PICKETT

Mr. Johnnie V. Pickett, 42, of Goldsboro, died Saturday, in Orlando, Fla. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The family will be receiving friends at the home of his mother, Elder Albertha Pickett, 219 Randall Lane, Apt 5, Goldsboro. Arrangements are...

HENRY SIMMONS JR.

Henry A. Simmons Jr. died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JANE G. STEPHENS

Aug. 13, 1946 - Aug. 13, 2009 Jane G. Stephens passed away peacefully Thursday morning, Aug. 13, after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Jane was born on Aug. 13, 1946, the daughter of James Cochran Geddie and Mildred...

WILBUR SUTTON

MOUNT OLIVE -- Wilbur Ellis Sutton, 85, of 361 White Oak Bridge Road, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II during which he was stationed...

CHESTER THOMPSON

Chester Thompson died Sunday morning at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Sunday, August 16, 2009

CHARLES H. BYRD SR.

July 31, 1939-Aug. 11, 2009 WASHINGTON, N.C. -- Dr. Charles H. Byrd Sr., 70, 109 Mallard Creek Drive, died Tuesday at Beaufort County Medical Center. A memorial service was held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel of Hillside...

CHARLES W. CAPPS

Sept. 11, 1935-Aug. 13, 2009 Charles William Capps, 73, of 171 Christopher Ave, Princeton, died Thursday at Johnston Medical Center. The funeral was Saturday at 3 p.m. at Casey Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Pollock officiating. The burial...

MINNIE FLOWERS

Died Aug. 13, 2009 Minnie Estella Hargrove Flowers, 91, of 908 Hopkins St., peacefully transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Her life and legacy will be celebrated Monday, Aug. 17, 2009, at St. Mark...

JOHNNY W. "BUD" FRYAR

April 15, 1927-Aug. 10, 2009 NEWARK, N.J. -- Johnny William "Bud" Fryar, 15 Hill St., died Monday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. The funeral was held Saturday at noon at Holly Grove Disciple of Christ Church in Clinton,...

GLENDORA N. GODWIN

Died Aug. 14, 2009 Glendora Norman Godwin, 80, of 202 S. Dillard St. entered the silent halls of death Thursday in the Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Her life will be remembered and celebrated Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Original...

DELLA JONES

Sept. 15, 1935-Aug. 14, 2009 SNOW HILL -- Mrs. Della Johnson Ginn Jones, 73, passed away Friday afternoon at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. today, Aug. 16, at Fort Run PFWB Church. Committal...

MILFORD KORNEGAY

Milford Earl "Shot Gun" Kornegay, 62, of 508 E. Walnut St. Apt. 105, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

LARRY RAY KORNEGAY SR.

Aug. 9, 1956-Aug. 14, 2009 Larry Ray Kornegay Sr., 53, passed away Friday morning at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at New Hope Church of God with the Rev. Harold Anderson officiating. Burial...

LESLIE KAYE LIDDIARD

Nov. 30, 1955-Aug. 12, 2009 Leslie Kaye Mooneyham Liddiard, 53, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will greet friends Monday from 1 until 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service...

AL LUCAS

Al Lucas, 68, of 302 Lorease Drive, Dudley died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

WILBUR E. SUTTON

Oct. 28, 1923-Aug. 15, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Wilbur Ellis Sutton, 85, of 361 White Oak Bridge Road, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Services to celebrate Mr. Wilbur's life will be at 7 p.m. on...

Friday, August 14, 2009

WILLIE H. BATTEN

Died Aug. 12, 2009 FOUR OAKS -- Willie H. Batten, 79, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Pauline Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jerry Burton and the Rev. Freddy Langston officiating. Burial will...

CHARLES W. CAPPS

PRINCETON -- Charles William Capps, 171 Christopher Ave., died Thursday evening at Johnston Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

JAMES DAVIS

James Davis, 806 Harris St., died Thursday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

MINNIE H. FLOWERS

Minnie Hargrove Flowers, 91, 908 Hopkins St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Colvin Funeral Home of Lumberton. Eric M. Matthews, funeral director, is providing professional and compassionate service to the family. (Pd)...

GLENDORA N. GODWIN

Glendora Norman Godwin, 80, 202 S. Dillard St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

GEORGIA R. JOHNSON

April 8, 1939-Aug. 12, 2009 SMITHFIELD -- Georgia Radford Johnson, 70, died Wednesday afternoon at Britthaven. The graveside service will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. at Fellowship United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Dennis Pollock and the...

HESTER M. LAWHORN

May 23, 1920-Aug. 12, 2009 PRINCETON -- Hester Massengill Lawhorn, 89, 280 Princeton Road, died Wednesday at her home. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton, with the Rev. Billy Nowell and...

LESLIE K. LIDDIARD

Leslie Kaye Mooneyham Liddiard, 53, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

GRACE C. MOORE

Feb. 2, 1933-Aug. 12, 2009 WARSAW -- Grace Costin Moore, 76, died Wednesday at her home. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at Pinecrest Cemetery. Mrs. Moore was born in Duplin County Feb. 2, 1933,...

Thursday, August 13, 2009

DIANE O. BROOKS

Feb. 10, 1950-Aug. 12, 2009 GARNER -- Diane Overman Brooks, 59, passed away Wednesday at Wake Medical Center. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Providence United Methodist Church in Goldsboro, with Rudy Peedin and...

THEODORE CALVERT

Died Aug. 11, 2009 SNOW HILL -- Theodore Calvert, 76, 2221 Davis Road, died Tuesday at his home. The funeral will be Saturday at noon at S. Connor Funeral chapel in Snow Hill. Interment will be in Browntown Cemetery....

VASDAILE K. "ROSCOE" FAISON

Died Aug. 8, 2009 Vasdaile King "Roscoe" Faison, 55, 175 Perry Farm Road, died Saturday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. His...

GOLDIE L. HARDY

Jan. 15, 1920-Aug. 9, 2009 SMITHFIELD -- Goldie Lee Hardy, 89, 303 Hospital Road, died Sunday at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield. The funeral will be conducted Saturday at noon at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. David Atkinson...

GEORGIA L. JOHNSON

SMITHFIELD -- Georgia L. Johnson, 70, a resident of Britthaven, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

HESTER M. LAWHORN

PRINCETON -- Hester Massengill Lawhorn, 280 Princeton Road, died Wednesday evening. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

JANE THAXTON

April 8, 1940-Aug. 11, 2009 WILSON -- Jane Floyd Thaxton, 69, died Tuesday. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Warren-Dale Cemetery in Norlina, with the Rev. William Holliday officiating. Mrs. Thaxton is survived by her...

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

ROGER M. DAVIS

Sept. 11, 1970-Aug. 10, 2009 KINSTON -- Roger Matthew Davis, 38, died Monday at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. A service of remembrance will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with pastor Mike Dixon officiating. Interment...

VASDAILE K. "ROSCOE" FAISON

Died Aug. 8, 2009 Vasdaile King "Roscoe" Faison, 55, 175 Perry Farm Road, died Saturday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. His...

ETTA M. HOLLAND

WINSTON-SALEM -- Etta Mae Holland, formerly of Albertson, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Pink Hill Funeral Home....

RACHAEL V. MCRAE

Dec. 12, 1918-Aug. 6, 2009 Rachael Victoria McRae, 90, died Thursday at her home. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Georgia. A homemaker, she was born in Lollie, Ga., to the late George Washington and...

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

WILLIAM B. FIELDS

April 17, 1926-Aug. 11, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- William Blaney Fields, 83, passed away this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home,...

FELIPE V. GARZA

Jan. 8, 1970-Aug. 9, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Felipe Velez Garza, 39, 108 Poplar Lane, died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 5 p.m. at Guadalupe Church Cemetery. He was the...

JAMES D. HART

Aug. 2, 1929-Aug 9, 2009 SNOW HILL -- James Delma Hart, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Fort Run Pentecostal Free...

KYLE W. JACOBS

Sept. 8, 1989-Aug. 7, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Kyle Wayne Jacobs, 19, died Friday. A service of remembrance will be held Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with pastor Fred Crank officiating. Kyle's passion for music could best...

SUDEYVI JIMENEZ

Died Aug. 8, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Sudeyvi Jimenez, 2-month-old daughter of Delmi Jimenez Benitez, 134 Texas Lane, died Saturday at Duke University Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Garris Funeral Home chapel. Burial...

RACHAEL V. MCRAE

Rachael Victoria McRae, 90, died Thursday at her home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

WILLIAM H. MITCHELL

Dec. 13, 1939-Aug. 7, 2009 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; he leadeth me in the...

Monday, August 10, 2009

VASDAILE FAISON

Vasdaile Faison, 55, 175 Perry Farm Road, died Saturday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

FELIPE V. GARZA

MOUNT OLIVE -- Felipe Velez Garza, 39, 108 Poplar Lane, died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

GOLDIE L. HARDY

SMITHFIELD -- Goldie Lee Hardy, 89, of 303 Hospital Road, died Sunday at Johnston Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

JOHNNIE J. WASHINGTON

May 14, 1925-Aug. 7, 2009 Johnnie J. Washington, 84, died Friday at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at Faith Presby-terian Church, 2114 N. Berkeley Blvd., Goldsboro, at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Born in Wayne County, he was...

Sunday, August 9, 2009

NEWITT J. ALLEN

Sept. 13, 1926-Aug. 7, 2009 Newitt Jasper Allen, 82, died Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. Funeral services will be held Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Unity Presbyterian Church, Newton Grove. The Rev. Kirk Weisz will officiate. Interment...

WILLIE R. BENTON

Died Aug. 5, 2009 Willie Ray Benton, 50, 511 S. Pineview Ave., died Wednesday at his residence. Funeral services will be held Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at 2 p.m. at St. Mark Church of Christ, 700 W. Ash St....

DOROTHY H. CHERRY

Died Aug. 6, 2009 Dorothy Howard Cherry, 84, of 916-A Carver Drive, peacefully entered eternal rest Thursday in the UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. Her life will be celebrated and eulogized Monday at 11 a.m. at Holly Hill Church of...

GLORIA H. GRIFFIN

Oct. 3, 1952 -Aug. 6, 2009 ALBERTSON -- Gloria Carol Holmes Griffin, 56, 890 Woodland Church Road, died early Thursday at her residence. The funeral was held at 7 p.m. Saturday at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive, followed...

KYLE W. JACOBS

LAGRANGE -- Kyle Wayne Jacobs, 19, of LaGrange, died Friday. Arrangements are incomplete with Rouse Funeral Home, LaGrange....

LOUIS L. JERNIGAN

Nov. 8, 1954-Aug. 5, 2009 "I will love you always and forever" - Denise PIKEVILLE -- Louis Lee Jernigan, 54, passed away Wednesday. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home, with visitation to...

BARBARA GURLEY MILLER

July 6, 1947-Aug. 5, 2009 Barbara Gurley Miller, 62, formerly of Johnston County, died Wednesday at Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, Va. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at Casey Funeral Home in...

BISHOP WILLIAM MITCHELL

WINTERVILLE -- Bishop William Henry Mitchell Sr., 69, of 2469 Grimes St., died Friday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete with Mitchell's Funeral Home in Greenville....

MARY LOUISE REDMON

April 22, 1921-Aug. 7, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Mary Louise McCuiston Redmon, 88, longtime resident of Mount Olive, died Friday morning at Glen-Care Retirement Center. A service to celebrate her life and honor her memory will be held at...

CHARLES B. ROBERSON

Nov. 10, 1964-Aug. 6, 2009 SNOW HILL -- Mr. Charles B. "Radar" Roberson, 44, passed away Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at Duke University Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. today, Aug. 9, 2009, at the...

EDGAR T. SUMMERLIN

Died Aug. 6, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Edgar T. Summerlin, 77, formerly of Grantham, died Thursday. The funeral will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Newton Grove with Father Pat Keene officiating....

JAMES TEW

Died Aug. 8, 2009 CLINTON -- Mr. James "Jim" Reuel Tew, 81, of 1170 Highhouse Road, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Royal-Hall Funeral Home chapel with the...

JOHNNIE J. WASHINGTON

May 14, 1925-Aug. 7, 2009 Johnnie James Washington, 84, of Woodcroft Drive died Friday at home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Faith Presbyterian Church, 2114 N. Berkeley Blvd. The family will greet friends following...

EDWARD WATSON

Edward Watson, 52, of 310 N. Fourth St., Apt. 3, Smithfield died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Smithfield. The funeral service, which was scheduled for Monday, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

Friday, August 7, 2009

NONA G. CHAPPELL

March 26, 1921-Aug. 5, 2009 DUDLEY -- Nona Mildred Guess Chappell, 88, 4573 US Hwy. 117 alternate, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home chapel, with...

BETTIE F.W. DISHER

April 15, 1928-Aug. 6, 2009 PRINCETON -- Bettie Frances Whitman Disher, 81, died Thursday morning. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at Oakland Heights Cemetery, with the Rev. Dan Hudson officiating. Born April 15, 1928,...

GLORIA H. GRIFFIN

Oct. 3, 1952 -Aug. 6, 2009 ALBERTSON -- Gloria Carol Holmes Griffin, 56, 890 Woodland Church Road, died early Thursday at her residence. The funeral will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive,...

LOUIS L. JERNIGAN

PIKEVILLE -- Louis Lee Jernigan, W. Old Fort Road died Wednesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

TONY R. MILLARD

Nov. 18, 1963-Aug. 6, 2009 Tony Robert Millard, 45, 115 Mansion Lane, passed away Thursday at home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home with visitation...

BARBARA G. MILLER

Barbara Gurley Mille, 62, formerly of Johnston County, died Thursday morning. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

JAMAURIE D. PUGH

Aug. 4, 2009-Aug. 6, 2009 Jamaurie Deantrea Pugh, newborn son of Demournay Pugh and Tiara Kornegay, passed away Thursday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held today at Shumate-Faulk chapel at 2 p.m. A committal...

HAZEL W. SCOTT

May 2, 1918-Aug. 6, 2009 KENANSVILLE -- Hazel Williamson Scott, 91, died Thursday at Kenansville Health and Rehab. Visitation will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Kenansville United Methodist Church, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m....

EDWARD WATSON

Died Aug. 6, 2009 SMITHFIELD -- Edward Watson, 52, 310 N. Fourth St., Apt. 3, died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. His life will be celebrated Monday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of...

Thursday, August 6, 2009

WILLIE R. BENTON

Willie Ray Benton, 49, 511 S. Pineview Ave., died Wednesday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

NONA G. CHAPPELL

DUDLEY -- Nona Mildred Guess Chappell, 88, 4573 U.S. Hwy. 117 alternate, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

DOROTHY H. CHERRY

Dorothy Howard Cherry, 84, 916-A Carver Drive, died this morning at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

GLORIA H. GRIFFIN

ALBERTSON -- Gloria Holmes Griffin, 56, 890 Woodland Church Road, died today at her home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall in Mount Olive....

JAVARIS D. PUGH

Died Aug. 4, 2009 Javaris Damournay Pugh, newborn son of Demournay Pugh and Tiara Kornegay, died Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Friday at Shumate-Faulk chapel at 2 p.m. A committal service will...

LEESA ROUSE

May 19, 1956-Aug. 2, 2009 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Maleesa Joan Rouse, 53, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A graveside remembrance service was held Wednesday at Rouse Family Cemetery with the Rev. Jerry Mitchell officiating. Leesa was born...

OWEN R. WATERS SR.

Died Aug. 3, 2009 KINSTON -- Owen Reid Waters Sr., 52, 1212 Airlee Drive, died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at United American Free Will Baptist Tabernacle in...

MAUDE G. WESTBROOK

May 21, 1913-Aug. 4, 2009 NEWTON GROVE -- Maude Grant Westbrook, 96, died Tuesday at her home. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at United Presbyterian Church, with visitation starting one hour prior at the church....

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

JOHNNIE M. ELLIS JR.

Died Aug. 2, 2009 CARRBORO -- Johnnie Melvin Ellis Jr., 50, passed away Sunday at his residence. The funeral was conducted at 11 a.m. today at Walker's Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Jim Greenlee officiating. Interment followed in...

HENRY F. GLASPIE

Died July 31, 2009 WARSAW -- Henry Frank Glaspie, 91, 176 Rainbow Road, died Friday at Duplin General Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Rainbow Baptist Church, with the Rev. Burnice Hodges, officiating. Burial...

ARCHIE L. LAMBERT

July 29, 1943-Aug. 3, 2009 Archie Lavon Lambert, 66, Cleveland 40/42 community, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Randy Price officiating. The committal service will be held...

JAMES E. THIGPEN

Sept. 26, 1935-Aug. 2, 2009 CAROLINA BEACH -- James Earl Thigpen, 111 Lighthouse Drive, died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center of pancreatic cancer. A remembrance of Jimmy's life will be celebrated Aug. 15 at 11 a.m. at...

WILLIAM M. TURNER JR.

Died Aug. 3, 2009 NEWTON GROVE -- William M. Turner Jr., formerly of Petersburg, Va., passed away Monday. A memorial service was held today at 2 p.m. at West and Dunn Funeral Home in Newton Grove, with the Rev....

EDWARD WATSON

SMITHFIELD -- Edward Watson, 52, 310 N. Fourth St., Apt. 3, died Thursday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

E. RODOLPH ADAMS

Aug. 15, 1924-Aug. 3, 2009 SEVEN SPINGS -- Edward Rodolph Adams, 84, died Monday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Phyllis Vail officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Cemetery....

MINNIE M. BALDWIN

Sept. 22, 1945-July 31, 2009 "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2...

BRENDA F. BROWN

Died July 31, 2009 MAGNOLIA -- Brenda Florence Brown, 57, 197 Browntown Road, died Friday at Carolina East Hospice Care Center in Kenansville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kenansville Baptist Church. Burial will follow...

JAMES R. CARROLL

July 28, 1959-Aug. 2, 2009 CASTLE HAYNE -- James Ray "Jimmy" Carroll died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held tonight at 7 at Community Funeral Home chapel in Warsaw. Visitation will follow...

SCOTT A. GATES

Oct. 2, 1958-July 31, 2009 SHENYANG, China -- Scott A. Gates, 50, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack Friday. Memorial service arrangements will be made at a later date. He was employed at Shenyang Agricul-tural University and at...

GLORIA M. HASSELBACH

March 28, 1924-July 27, 2009 CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Gloria Macas Hasselbach, a resident of Sandhill Drive, Goldsboro, for more than 40 years, died July 27 in her new home, surrounded by her daughters, Frances Charlotte Sabeh and Charlene "Charlie"...

JAI'SIR K. PARKER

Died Aug. 1, 2009 Infant Jai'Sir Khyrie Parker, 109 Dosia Drive, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Elmwood Cemetery. He was the son of Ebony Parker and Malcolm Artis....

TYLER D. SMITH

Feb. 11, 1991-Aug 1, 2009 PRINCETON -- Tyler Dean Smith, 18, 496 Fellowship Church Road, died Saturday evening. The funeral will be conducted tonight at 7 at Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. David DeHart officiating. He was born...

WILLIAM TURNER JR.

NEWTON GROVE -- William "Bill" Turner Jr., 65, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral Homes Inc. of Newton Grove....

MARY L. WILSON

Died July 30, 2009 TURKEY -- Mary Lee Wilson, 76, 1140 Thompson Ave., died Thursday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Greater Six Run Baptist Church, with the Rev. Leslie Morrisey...

Monday, August 3, 2009

SHARON D. BRAGDON

Feb. 10, 1946-Aug. 1, 2009 Sharon Dowell Bragdon, 63, died Saturday evening at her residence surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Richard Toler officiating....

FANNIE J. RICKS

Died July 29, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Fannie J. Ricks, 100, died Wednesday in Bradenton, Fla. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery in...

TYLER D. SMITH

PRINCETON -- Tyler Dean Smith, 18, 496 Fellowship Church Road, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

Sunday, August 2, 2009

MINNIE BALDWIN

Minnie Marjorie Baldwin, 63, of 103 N. Virginia St., died Friday at Kitty Atkins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

OLIVER FAULK JR.

Died July 31, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Oliver Hudson "Junior" Faulk Jr., 48, died Friday. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home, with the Revs. Paul Rose and George Futrell officiating....

DAVID OWEN FIELDS

July 23, 1955-July 30, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- David Owen Fields, 54, passed away on Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Princeton Cemetery. David was born in Lenoir County on...

HENRY GLASPIE

WARSAW -- Henry Glaspie, 91, of 176 Rainbow Road, died Friday at Duplin General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home...

RALPH HEIDENREICH

Died July 31, 2009 Ralph H. Heidenreich, 84, of 100 N. Harding Drive, Goldsboro, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2009, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro. Funeral services with Masonic rites and military honors will be held...

ESTHER HINES

Died July 31, 2009 TURKEY -- Esther F. Hines, 86, of 3850 New Hope Church Road, died Friday, July 31, 2009, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. today, Aug. 2, at...

SAM W. JACKSON

Died Aug. 1, 2009 FAISON -- Sam W. "Jackie" Jackson, 75, died Saturday in Ringgold, Ga. He was the son of the late Sam and Laura Jane Matthews Jackson. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m....

VONELL KORNEGAY

Died July 30, 2009 Vonell Kornegay, 72, of 4283 Hwy 111, in the Albertson Community, died Thursday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital Kinston. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday at Bethany FWB Church, with pastor Aaron Jarman officiating. Burial will...

CASIMIRO ORTIZ

Casimiro Oviedo Ortiz, 30, of Kinston died Thursday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home, Goldsboro....

BABY BOY PARKER

Baby Boy Parker, of 109 Dosia Drive, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

BARBARA ELLEN PATE

July 29, 2009 Barbara Ellen Pate, daughter of Elwyn and Louise Troutman of Goldsboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at the age of 68. Her memorial service will be held on Monday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m....

FANNIE RICKS

Died July 29, 2009 Fannie J. Ricks, 100, died Wednesday at College Park, Maryland. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the chapel of Tyndall Funeral home. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery in Mount Olive....

VALERIE ROBINSON

July 8, 1957-July 25, 2009 Valerie Robinson, 52, of 20-24 Seagirt Blvd., Apt. 3D, Far Rockaway, N.Y., formerly of Warsaw, died Saturday, at MCU Health Systems, Richmond, Va. Funeral will be noon Tuesday at Rhodes Funeral Home Chapel, Warsaw,...

ANN M. SCOTT

Died July 30, 2009 Ann Marks Scott of 1203 S. Slocumb St., died Thursday at her home. The funeral will be held Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at 1 p.m. at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church. The Rev. Dr. Dwight...

LARRY J. SULLIVAN

Oct. 22, 1939-July 30, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Larry Junior Sullivan, 69, of 164 Fussell Road, died Thursday, July 30, 2009, at his home. A service of remembrance will be held today, Aug. 2, 2009, at 4 p.m. at Rouse...

TSGT (Ret) MELVIN WARD JR.

Nov. 23, 1967-July 30, 2009 "Though I am from your presence now and you can't see my face, I walk in peace with a joyful heart in a far better place. " TSGT (Ret) Melvin Ward Jr., 41, lovingly...