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Monday, November 30, 2009

CAROLYN HARPER

MOUNT OLIVE -- Carolyn Harper, 53, 118 County Road, died Sunday at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

MINNIE B. HOWELL

Died Nov. 28, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Minnie Barfield Howell, 93, went to her heavenly home Saturday. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Stoney Creek Free Will Baptist Church, with the Rev....

JESSIE B. KORNGAY

Jessie B. Kornegay, 83, 106 N. Slocumb St., died Sunday morning at Kinston Rehabilitation Center in Kinston. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

FRAZELLE C. LUCAS

Died Nov. 28, 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 Timothy...

LOUISE MATTHEWS

Louise Matthews, 73, 508 E. Walnut St., died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

JONATHAN "JOHN BOY" TAYLOR

WARSAW -- Jonathan "John Boy" Taylor, 33, died Sunday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw....

ANNIE R. THOMPSON

Annie Ruth Thompson, 700 National Drive, died Sunday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home....

Sunday, November 29, 2009

PEGGY W. BEAMAN

Feb. 9, 1932-Nov. 27, 2009 "Peggy" Lela Margaret West Beaman, 77, died Friday. A funeral service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will follow. The family will receive friends this evening from 6...

ANTHONY R. HOUSTON

Sept. 17, 1954-Nov. 25, 2009 Anthony Ray "Bro-holmes" Houston, 55, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the chapel of Howell Funeral Home in Goldsboro. Viewing will be...

BETTIE HOWARD

Died Nov. 28, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Bettie Jean Howard, 70, 905 Red Hill Road, died Saturday at Quinn Hospice Center. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Pink Hill Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Maynard...

OSTAP "OSTY" LEWANDOWSKYJ

Aug. 4, 1947-Nov. 26, 2009 Ostap "Osty" Lewandowskyj, 62, of 705 Arrowpoint Drive, died Thursday at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born in Germany, he was the son of the late John...

FRAZELLE LUCAS

Frazelle Cooke Lucas, 67, of 302 Lorease Drive, Dudley, died Saturday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete with McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

MELVIN J. MOZINGO

July 10, 1921-Nov. 29, 2009 Melvin J. Mozingo, 88, passed away on Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center to go be with his Heavenly Father, family members and friends. A service to remember Melvin's life will be held Monday...

BLAND PEACOCK

Bland Peacock, 91, of 2101 N. William St., died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are being handled by Rhodes Funeral Home, Goldsboro....

CLAUDE RAY WILSON

Aug. 29, 1952-Nov. 22, 2009 DUDLEY -- Claude Ray Wilson, 57, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. The family received friends Friday evening from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial...

Friday, November 27, 2009

WILLIAM A. "AL" BRADY

April 3, 1925-Nov. 25, 2009 William Alton "Al" Brady, 84, passed away Wednesday at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Baptist Church in Princeton. Burial with military honors will...

CLIFTON M. BRINSON

Aug. 12, 1931-Nov. 25, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Clifton May Brinson, 78, died Wednesday at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday at noon at Queen Street United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Allen Bingham officiating. A private...

JAMES E. CRAWFORD

James Eddie Crawford, 59, 708 E. Elm St., died Wednesday in San Antonio, Texas. Arrangments are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

GORDON R. DAVIS

Died Nov. 26, 2009 EUREKA -- Gordon R. Davis, 86, died Thanksgiving Day. The funeral will be held Satuday at 3:30 p.m. at Eureka United Methodist Church, with burial in Eureka Cemetery. He enjoyed hunting and the sports of...

CRYSTAL L. FINIGAN

March 17, 1964-Nov. 26, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Crystal Lynn Finigan, 45, passed away Thursday morning at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Sunday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Pete Norris...

JOHN GLASPIE

John Glaspie, 61, Devonshire Drive, died Thanksgiving Day at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory of Goldsboro....

ANTHONY R. HOUSTON

Anthony Ray Houston, 55, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory of Goldsboro....

OSTAP "OSTRY" LEWANDOWSKYJ

Ostap O. Lewandowskyj, 62, died Thursday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory of Goldsboro....

RAYMOND C. WILLIAMS

Died Nov. 24, 2009 DUDLEY -- Raymond Carlton Williams, 83, died Tuesday. A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Homestead Memorial Gardens. Mr. Williams, a native of Pennsville, N.J., was a veteran of World War...

Thursday, November 26, 2009

HARVEY ARNETTE JR.

Jan. 24, 1946-Nov. 24, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Harvey Arnette Jr., 63, died Tuesday at his home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Wayne Memorial Park. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Harvey...

WILLIAM A. BRADY

WINSTON-SALEM -- William Alton Brady, 84, formerly of Goldsboro, died Wednesday morning. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

SALLIE B. DENNING

May 11, 1922-Nov. 24,2009 Sallie Betty Denning, 87, died Tuesday at Fremont Rest Center. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Wayne Memorial Park, with pastor Jimmy Whitfield officiating. Born in Wayne County, she was...

LIB EDWARDS

May 22, ,1935-Nov. 24, 2009 KENLY -- Lib Edwards, 74, Princeton-Kenly Road, died Tuesday at the University of North Carolina Hospital. The funeral service will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Kenly Free Will Baptist Church, with the...

DONALD E. LANG

Died Nov. 23, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Retired Sergeant Donald E. Lang, 49, 501 Carla Ann Lane, was summoned into eternal rest Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His life and legacy will be celebrated Saturday at 1 p.m. at Wave...

DUDLEY D. LOWE JR.

Died Nov. 24, 2009 QUEENS, N.Y. -- Dudley Davell Lowe Jr., 72, formerly of Magnolia, died Tuesday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel in Rose Hill. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. He...

BESSIE ROBINSON

WILSON -- Funeral services for Bessie Robinson, 71, 4512 Hatcher Lane, formerly of Seven Springs, will be held Saturday at Greater Morning Star Apostolic Holiness Assembly Church Inc., 705 S. Sycamore St. in Fremont, at 1 p.m., with Bishop...

ETHEL P. SHERARD

Died Nov. 21, 2009 Ethel Parker Sherard, 85, 606 W. Walnut St., died Saturday at Wayne Mem-orial Hospital. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Church of Christ, with Bishop Alton Smith officiating. Burial will be in...

RAYMOND C. WILLIAMS

Died Nov. 24, 2009 DUDLEY -- Raymond Carlton Williams, 83, died Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Homestead Memorial Gardens. Mr. Williams was born in Pennsville, N.J., to the late Raymond and Olive...

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

HARVEY ARNETTE JR.

Harvey Arnette Jr., 63, died Tuesday night at his home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

SALLY B. DENNING

Sally Betty Denning died Tuesday afternoon at Fremont Rest Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

DONALD E. LANG

Died Nov. 23, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Retired Sgt. Donald E. Lang, 49, 501 Carla Ann Lane, was summoned into eternal rest Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His life and legacy will be celebrated Saturday at 1 p.m. at Wave...

TEODORO D. LUJANO

Died Nov. 23, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Teodoro Delgado Lujano, 61, 962 N.C. 55 East, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral service will be held Friday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary Church of Goldsboro. Burial...

ANNAIS SUTTON

Died Nov. 19, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Annais Sutton, 85, 2715 Promise Land Road, died Thursday at his home. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church in Kinston, with pastor William...

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

M. LOWRIE BARNETT

Jan. 30, 1926-Nov. 20, 2009 MORGANTON -- Mary Lowrie Norwood Barnett, 83, Grace Ridge, formerly of Goldsboro, died Friday at Valdese General Hospital. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Episcopal Church in...

JOHN E. BRASWELL

Died Nov. 21, 2009 John Eddie Braswell, 72, 159 Friendly Drive, died Saturday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. St. Joseph's Free Will Baptist Church. A private interment...

MABLE CROMARTIE

Died Nov. 21, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Mable Cromartie , 87, 313 W. James St., died Saturday with her family at her bedside. The funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Willis Creek A.M.E. Zion Church...

LEON A. DARDEN

March 21, 1935-Nov. 23, 2009 Leon Alvis Darden Sr., 74, 4680 Wayne Memorial Drive, went to be with the Lord Monday following a courageous battle with leukemia and a short stay at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will...

JESSE L. HUGHES JR.

The funeral service for Jesse Leonard Hughes Jr. will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at God's House of Prayer, 716 Elm St. in Goldsboro, with Bishop Donald Dixon officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery in Goldsboro. He...

DONALD E. LANG

PIKEVILLE -- Retired Sgt. Donald E. Lang, 49, 501 Carla Ann Drive, died Monday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

JEAN T. ROGERS

March 28, 1929 - Nov. 23, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Jean T. Rogers, 80, passed away Monday. A service of remembrance will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ronnie Hobgood officiating. Interment will...

LINWOOD "EARL" ROWE

Died Nov. 20, 2029 LAGRANGE Linwood "Earl" Rowe, 64, 1157 LaGrange Road, died Friday at his home. The funeral service will be held at noon Wedenesday at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Goldsboro, with pastor Donovan Washington officiating....

CLAUDE R. WILSON

DUDLEY -- Claude Ray Wilson, 57, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory of Goldsboro....

Monday, November 23, 2009

JOHN E. BRASWELL

Died Nov. 21, 2009 John Eddie Braswell, 72, 159 Friendly Drive, departed this mortal stay Saturday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. His life and service to God and mankind will be celebrated Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St....

LEAMON R. GODWIN

Jan. 5, 1946- Nov. 21, 2009 Leamon Richard Godwin, 62, 414 Hollowell St., died Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pearce-Barber Family Cemetery. He was born in Johnston County Jan. 5, 1947, the...

BESSIE ROBINSON

WILSON -- Bessie Robinson, 71, 4512 Hatcher Lane, formerly of Seven Springs, died at the Brian Center of Wilson Friday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wlson. The family will receive friends at the home of her...

Sunday, November 22, 2009

GILBERT BRADSHAW

June 7, 1935-Nov. 20, 2009 Thomas Gilbert Bradshaw, 74, of Sambo Lambert Road, passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at his home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the chapel of...

MAMIE G. BUNDY

May 12, 1916-Nov. 21, 2009 Mamie G. Bundy, 93, passed away Saturday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1 until 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home followed by her funeral service at 2...

FRANCES DAIL

April 27, 1934-Nov. 19, 2009 MAGNOLIA -- Frances Elizabeth Ezzell Dail, 2894 S. Hwy. 117, died Thursday. Funeral was 11 a.m. Saturday at Community Funeral Home Chapel. A graveside service followed at 2 p.m. at Cumberland Mem-orial Gardens, Fayetteville....

NORWOOD FORTE

Sept. 4, 1939-Nov. 20, 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...

LEAMON RICHARD GODWIN

Leamon Richard Godwin, 62, of 414 Hollowell St., died Saturday. Arrangements are incomplete at Casey Funeral Home....

RACHEL ANNETTE GRIFFITH

Died Nov. 20, 2009 Rachel Annette Griffith, 65, of Valrico, Fla., passed away on Friday. She is survived by her son, John Griffith, Talbott, Tenn., and son and daughter-in-law, David and Shannon Griffith, Valrico; father, Rubert Thompson; brother, James...

KENNETH H. GURLEY

June 24, 1949-Nov. 18, 2009 Funeral services for Ken-neth Harold Gurley, 60, will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mike Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park with...

ELAINE ANDERSON HOLDER

June 9, 1929-Nov. 20, 2009 Elaine Anderson Holder, 80, went to her Heavenly Home on Friday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Monday at 7 p.m. at Bethel Church, with Pastor...

JESSE HUGHES

Jesse Leonard Hughes of 1207 S. Best St., died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home....

SUE CARROLL JANNING

Jan. 16, 1944-Nov. 20, 2009 JACKSONVILLE -- Sue Carroll Janning, 65, passed away peacefully at home with her family and friends on Nov. 20, 2009. She is in heaven with her Lord and Savior. A private family burial service...

MARVIN MARSHALL

Died Nov. 14, 2009 Marvin Marshall, 83, 6942 S. Eggleston St., Chicago, Ill., formerly of Wayne County, died Saturday at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital. Memorial services were held Saturday at 1 p.m. at HM Colvin Funeral Home in Fayetteville....

LINWOOD ROWE

Linwood "Earl" Rowe, 64, 1157 LaGrange Road, LaGrange, died Friday. Arrangements are incomplete at LaGrange Funeral Services....

HALA SEALEY

Feb. 17, 1923-Nov. 20, 2009 MULLINS, S.C. -- Hala Grey Page Sealey, 86, widow of Richard Simpson Sealey Sr., died Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Marion County Medical Center. Funeral services will be today at 3:30 p.m., at the...

THOMAS SESSOMS

Died Nov. 19, 2009 ROSEBORO -- Thomas Raeford Sessoms, 44, of 315 Josh Sessoms Road, passed away Thursday at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. at Roseboro-Salemburg Middle School...

ETHEL SHERARD

Ethel Parker Sherard, 85, of 606 West Walnut St., died at Wayne Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon. Arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home, Goldsboro....

ANNAIS SUTTON

Annais Sutton, 85, 2517 Promise Land Road, LaGrange, died Thursday at his home. Arrangements are incomplete with LaGrange Funeral Services....

KAYIN WHITFIELD

Died Nov. 19, 2009 Kayin Whitfield, 28, of 105 Colby Drive, Dudley died Thursday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at noon at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Seven Springs. Burial will follow at St. Matthews Church Cemetery, LaGrange. He is...

Friday, November 20, 2009

KIRBY L. BOND

Nov. 20, 1956-Nov. 19, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Funeral services for Kirby Lee Bond, 52, who died Thursday, will be held Saturday at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home chapel, with visitation afterwards, with the Rev. Coy Brock officiating....

KENNETH H. GURLEY

June 24, 1949-Nov. 18, 2009 Kenneth Harold Gurley, 60, passed away Wednesday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mike Williams officiating....

ISAAC KINSEY

Died Nov. 15, 2009 Infant Isaac Kinsey, 2 months old, died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 5 p.m. at LaGrange Funeral Services chapel. He is survived by his mother, Yonika Kinsey...

NINA R. LEWIS

Funeral services for Nina Rowe Lewis will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Saints Delight United Holy Church, 976, LaGrange Road in LaGrange in Parkstown community, with elder Devin C. Pickett Sr., pastor, delivering the eulogy and elder...

MARY M. MCCALLUM

Died Nov. 17, 2009 FAYETTEVILLE -- Mary McGill McCallum died Tuesday in Raleigh at Universal Healthcare. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at Haymount Presbyterian Church, 2760 Rosehill Road in Fayetteville. Burial will be at Northside Cemetery...

WILBERT J. VERNON

April 19, 1927-Nov. 19, 2009 Wilbert James Vernon, 82, passed away Thursday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the...

KAYIN WHITFIELD

DUDLEY -- Kayin Whitfield, 28, 105 Colby Drive, died Thursday. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

NEWTON WILLIFORD

June 29, 1929-Nov. 18, 2009 WILSON -- Joseph Newton Williford, 80, 2839 Springflower Drive North, died Wednesday after a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, with...

Thursday, November 19, 2009

CLAUSTON L. ATKINSON

LAGRANGE -- Clauston L. Atkinson, 3728 Ed Herring Road, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rouse Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in LaGrange, with the Rev. Charles H. Kitrell officiating....

MARY E. EASLEY

Aug. 29, 1919-Nov. 18, 2009 Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Smith Easley, passed away Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Graveside services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Joann Turner officiating. Polly was...

KENNETH GURLEY

Kenneth Gurley, 60, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CLAUDE M. HATCH

Sept. 2, 1946-Nov. 15, 2009 LAUREL, Md. -- Claude M. Hatch died Sunday Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at Park Road Community Church, 1019 Park Road, N.W. in Washington, D.C. Claude was born to the late Gladdis Hatch...

KENNETH W. HOOKS

Died Nov. 17, 2009 FREMONT -- Kenneth Wayne Hooks, 63, N.C. 222 west, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home chapel in Fremont. Burial will follow at...

DENNIS JACKSON

Oct. 5, 1917-Nov. 18, 2009 FREMONT -- Dennis Jackson, 92, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of...

NINA R. LEWIS

Funeral services for Nina Rowe Lewis will be held Saturday at Saints Delight United Holy Church, 976, LaGrange Road in LaGrange in Parkstown community, with elder Devin C. Pickett Sr., pastor, delivering the eulogy and elder Antonio Blow presiding....

RUDOLPH MILLER

LAGRANGE -- Rudolph Miller, 73, 309 E. Boundary St., died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. James Disciples Church of LaGrange, with elder Bruce Miller officiating. Burial will follow...

WILBERT J. VERNON

Wilbert James Vernon, 82, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

ERA M.C. BROWN

Died Nov. 16, 2009 ROSE HILL -- Era Mae Carr Brown, 78, 165 Cedar Lane Road, died Monday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Charity in Greenevers community in Rose Hill...

DOROTHY P. FAULK

Died Nov. 17, 2009 Dorothy P. Faulk, 113 Friendswood Drive, was called home in the early morning hours of Tuesay. Funeral services, with family visitation following, will be held Thursday in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home at 6:30...

GEORGE G. GAY

Died Nov. 15, 2009 MAGNOLIA -- George Geronimo Gay, 59, died Sunday at his home. Funeral Services will be held at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill Sunday at 2 p.m., with apostle Angela Bannerman officiating. Burial...

RAYMOND E. GURLEY

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Raymond Edd Gurley, 83, formerly of Wayne County, died Thursday. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home of Princeton....

KENNETH W. HOOKS

FREMONT -- Kenneth Wayne Hooks, 63, N.C. 222 west, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

DENNIS JACKSON

FREMONT -- Dennis Jackson, 92, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro....

ISAAC KINSEY

Infant Isaac Kinsey, 449 Seymore Drive, died Sunday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

ROWENA W. MOSSHOLDER

Dec. 4, 1929-Nov. 16, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Rowena Wilson Mossholder, 79, passed away Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Leland Heath officiating. The...

EDITH S. POWELL

May 24, 1954-Nov. 12, 2009 Edith Powell, formerly of New Bern, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 423 S. James St. in Goldsboro, with pastor Scottie...

ALLIE L. SWISHER

Sept. 16, 1917-Nov. 16, 2009 Allie Louise Swisher, 92, 2710 Langston Drive in Kirkwood community, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Clifford...

REV. P.C. YELVERTON

A celebration of life for the Rev. P.C. Yelverton will be held today at 2 p.m. at Fremont United Methodist Church, with burial following at Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements are by Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. (Pd)...

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

ALVIN B. BROWN

Died Nov. 13, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Alvin Bernard Brown, 52, 1431 Airport Road, died Friday at Wilson Medical Center. A service of remembrance will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at White Oak Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church,...

DOROTHY P. FAULK

Dorothy Putnam Faulk, 76, died today at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Durwood Singleton. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home....

CHESTER L. GILL

PIKEVILLE -- Graveside services for Chester L. Gill, 122 Falcon Drive, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Rhodes Island Veteran Cemetery with full military honors. He is survived by two daughters. Arrangements are by Rhodes Funeral Home...

ROBERT L. HOWELL

Feb. 19, 1921-Nov. 15, 2009 PLYMOUTH -- Robert "Bob" Lee Howell died Sunday of natural causes at Britthaven of the Outer Banks. Celebration of life services will be held today at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, where he...

NINA R. LEWIS

Nina Rowe Lewis, 91, 508 E. Walnut St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

ROWENA W. MOSSHOLDER

MOUNT OLIVE -- Rowena Wilson Mossholder, 79, 2020 Grantham School Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

M. ALIENE MUMFORD

July 27, 1938-Nov. 15, 2009 Mary Aliene Mumford, 71, passed away Sunday evening after a brief illness. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park, with Jimmie Holmes officiating. Born in Wayne County,...

JAMES A. NEWSOME

May 16, 1934-Nov. 14, 2009 James Arthur Newsome, 75, departed this life Saturday morning at Duke University Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church, with the Rev. Julian Pridgen...

EDITH S. POWELL

Died Nov. 13, 2009 Edith Spruill Powell, 55, 603 Lockhaven Court, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 423 S. James St. in Goldsboro, with pastor Scottie...

ALLIE L. SWISHER

Allie Louise Swisher, 92, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

REV. PERNECIE YELVERTON

Jan. 8, 1933-Nov. 16, 2009 He loved the House of God; His dearest wish to be, a minister within her walls, In service full and free. Beautifully he lived, We who well loved him know, Blessing with kindly hands...

JUANITA B. YOUNG

Died Nov. 15, 2009 WARSAW -- Juanita Brinson Young, 87, formerly of Stanford, died Sunday at Glen Care Nursing Home of Warsaw. Funeral services will be held at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel in Rose Hill Wednesday at 11...

Monday, November 16, 2009

DAVID A. ATKINS

July 11, 1933-Nov. 14, 2009 David Arnold Atkins, 76, died Saturday at Britthaven Nursing Home. A memorial service and inurnment in Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Black Mountain will be held at a later date. Mr. Atkins was...

CLAUSTON L. ATKINSON

LAGRANGE -- Clauston L. Atkinson, 82, 3728 Ed Herring Road, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

JOSEPH D. BRADLEY JR.

July 13, 1935-Nov. 15, 2009 Joseph Duke "J.D." Bradley Jr., 591 Ditch Bank Road, died Sunday at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the...

JOSPHEPH E. BROWN

June 13, 1932-Nov. 13, 2009 Joseph Eugene Brown, 77, N.C. 111 north, went home to be with his Lord Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will held today at 2 p.m. in Shumate-Faulk funeral home chapel,...

PAUL CARRAWAY

May 22, 1929-Nov. 14, 2009 FUQUAY-VARINA -- Paul Hardy Carraway, 7003 U.S. 401 north, died Saturday. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Goldsboro Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Watson Family Cemetery. A native...

LESLIE K. DORR

Died Nov. 4, 2009 HENDERSON -- Leslie Kenneth Dorr, 88, 102 Fernwood Creek Court, died peacefully Saturday in a local nursing home. Graveside services with military honors will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in Daniels Memorial United Methodist...

BESSIE C. HULTS

April 16, 1921-Nov. 14, 2009 Bessie Cannon Boyd Hults, 88, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dann Patrick officiating. Burial...

LAVONIA LYNCH

Lavonia Lynch died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

RUDOLPH MILLER

LAGRANGE -- Rudolph Miller, 73, 309 E. Boundary St., died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

MARY A. MUMFORD

Mary Aliene Mumford, 71, died Sunday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JAMES A. NEWSOME

Died Nov. 14, 2009 James Arthur Newsome, 75, 206 Tramway Place, died Saturday morning at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 423 S. James St. in Goldsboro. Cards, lovegrams and condolences may be...

MARJORIE P. SMITH

Feb. 4, 1933-Nov. 12, 2009 Marjorie Peele Smith, 76, passed away Thursday. A service of remembrance will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at New Hope United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Todd Krueger officiating. Interment will follow at...

THOMAS TAYLOR

FAISON -- Thomas Taylor, 58, died Saturday. Funeral services wil be held today at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall Funeral Home. Burial will be in Faison Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Sunday, November 15, 2009

BETTY JO BETTS (TEAL)

Sept. 19, 1920-Nov. 12, 2009 Betty Jo Betts (Teal), 89, of Snow Hill, formerly of Vinton, Iowa and Lebanon and Middletown, Ohio, and Waynesville, Ill., died Thursday, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The memorial service is pending. Betty was...

GAVIN CHRISTEN NASIR McCLARIN BODY

Aug. 10, 2009-Nov. 12, 2009 Gavin also known as Tunka and Lil 'G' was the precious baby boy of Jameka Tawanna McClarin and Andre Dewayne Body. His memories will live on through his brothers, J'Mari and Zimere McClarin of...

ALVIN BROWN

Alvin Brown, 52, of 1431 Air-Port Road, Pikeville, died Friday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 423 South James St....

JOSEPH E. BROWN

June 13, 1932-Nov. 13, 2009 Joseph Eugene Brown, 77, of N.C. Hwy. 111 N., went home to be with his Lord Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. at the Shumate-Faulk...

SILAS COLLINS

Sept. 29, 1928-Nov. 13, 2009 Silas Collins, 81, passed away at home on Friday surrounded by his loving family. Graveside service will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev. David Cauley and Pastor Rufus Butner...

DERRICK DICKERSON

Died Nov. 11, 2009 Derrick Lamonica Dickerson of Orange, NJ, son of Barbara Cox Dickerson and Joel Dickerson Sr., formerly of Goldsboro, died Nov. 11, 2009. He was the grandson of Virginia Coley Cox and the late Nazareth Cox...

TED LANIER

Died Nov. 11, 2009 Ted Murral Lanier, 58, 779 Peter Grant Road, Snow Hill, died Thursday. Funeral services will be held at noon Monday at Taylor's Chapel FWB Church, LaGrange, with Elder James Lewis Jr. officiating. Burial will follow...

MARTHA COX LEACH

Died Nov. 12, 2009 NEWTON GROVE -- Martha Jean Cox Leach, 62, 171 Mary Marsh Lane, died Thursday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Cedar Point Disciples Church of Christ with Pastor...

BETTY C. MACK

May 4, 1936-Nov. 14, 2009 LaGRANGE -- Mrs. Betty Cassell Mack, 73, of 204 Darrel Road, died Saturday at Quinn Hospice Center in Kenansville. A memorial service will be held today at 5 p.m. at the chapel of Seymour...

DAKOTA C. MEDLIN

May 8, 1999-Nov. 13, 2009 Dakota Carter Medlin, 10, of 132 Bennett Road, died Friday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. James...

J. WOODROW OUTLAW

Jul 22 1923 - Nov 13 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Joseph Woodrow Outlaw, 86, of 922 White Flash Road, died Friday at Duplin General Hospital. His funeral will be held at 7 p.m. today at Tyndall Funeral Home with...

REV. ROBERT PEELE

Died Nov. 11, 2009 The Rev. Robert Earl Peele, 79, of 508 E. Walnut St., joined the saints in the sweet by and by Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at St....

MARJORIE P. SMITH

Feb. 4, 1933-Nov. 12, 2009 Marjorie Peele Smith, 76, of Goldsboro, passed away Thursday. A service of remembrance will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at New Hope United Methodist Church with the Rev. Todd Krueger officiating. Interment will...

MARY BEVAN SOUTHERLAND

Dec. 27, 1945-Nov. 13, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Mary Bevan Boyd Southerland, 63, of 470 Cricket Ridge Road, died Friday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A service of remembrance will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at...

JAMES EDWARD STRICKLAND

Died Nov. 8, 2009 GRANTHAM -- James Edward Strickland, 62, died on Sunday, Nov. 8, at his residence. Funeral services will be held today at 4 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home with visitation immediately following. Entombment will be on...

THOMAS W. TAYLOR

April 1, 1951-Nov, 14, 2009 FAISON -- Thomas Wayne Taylor, 58, of 1570 Friendship Church Road, died Saturday morning at his residence. Funeral services are incomplete with Tyndall Funeral Home of Mount Olive....

Friday, November 13, 2009

VASSIE BEAMON

Died Nov. 9, 2009 FAISON -- Vassie Beamon, 92, 3594 Preacher Henry Road, passed from labor to reward Monday at Sampson Regional Hospital. Her life and legacy will be celebrated Sunday at 1 p.m. at Goshen Disciples Church. Her...

MARCELLO D. BELL

Died Nov. 8, 2009 FAISON -- Marcello "Marc" D. Bell, 24, 1304 Junious Lucas Road, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. at Poplar Grove Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Willie...

NANCY M. DORR

May 4, 1952-Nov. 10, 2009 OREGON -- Nancy Mabel Door passed away peacefully Tuesday with her daughter, Grace, and sister, Jean, by her side. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Goldsboro. She was born...

RALPH M. GARRIS

Died Nov. 12, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Ralph McKinley Garris, 82, 490 N. Beston Road, died Thursday. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Tony McLamb officiating. Interment will...

REV. GARVIN C. MARTIN

Died Nov. 12, 2009 The Rev. Garvin C. Martin, 79, went home to be with the Lord Thursday. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Madison Avenue Baptist Church, 300 S. Madison Ave. in Goldsboro....

KAREEM NEWKIRK

Died Nov. 10, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Baby Kareem Newkirk, 2, 221 Dogwood Lane, died Tuesday at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Cobb Cemetery...

EDITH S. POWELL

Edith Spruill Powell, 55, Summer Set Assisted Living in Goldsboro, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

BOB REAM

May 30, 1936-Nov. 10, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Robert Allen "Bob" Ream, 73, passed away Thursday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Coker Memorial Church and his service of...

MARJORIE P. SMITH

LAGRANGE -- Marjorie P. Smith, 76, died Thursday evening at Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

CHARLES H. SWINSON

Sept. 20, 1936-Nov. 11, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Charles Harvey Swinson, 73, passed away Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Snow Hill Cemetery, with the Rev. Todd Wiggins and the Rev....

Thursday, November 12, 2009

KENNETH ARMSTRONG

Died Nov. 6, 2009 Kenneth Armstrong, 54, 407 N. Carolina St., Apt. A, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Holly Green Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev....

J.C. BELL

Died Nov. 10, 2009 PINE KNOLL SHORES -- J. C. Bell, 71, died Tuesday at his residence. A memorial service will be held at the family home at 11 a.m. Saturday. Mr. Bell was a member of First Presbyterian...

PEARL I. DANCY

Died Nov. 10, 2009 Pearl Irene Dancy, 77, 805 Weaver Drive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church, 206 S. George St. in Goldsboro, with...

DOROTHY S. DANIELS

Died Nov. 10, 2009 Dorothy Smith Daniels, 84, passed away Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A service of remembrance will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Dutton...

WILLIE FAISON

Died Nov. 8, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Willie Faison, 66, 313 SE Center St., passed away Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Eulogistic services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Jackson Tabernacle Church. His mortal remains will be...

KAREEM NEWKIRK

MOUNT OLIVE -- Baby Kareem Newkirk, 2, 221 Dogwood Lane, died Tuesday at his home. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Mount Olive....

REV. ROBERT E. PEELE

The Rev. Robert Earl Peele, 79, 1018 S. Clairborne St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

MADALYN K. ROBSON

Nov. 9, 1928-Nov. 11, 2009 Madalyn Kuzan Robson, 81, passed away Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held Saturday at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Tom Norris, O.S.F.S., presiding. Mrs....

NOEL D. ROSE JR.

April 4, 1961-Nov. 10, 2009 GRANTHAM -- Noel Dwight Rose Jr., 48, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Jordan Chapel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jim Turbyfill and the...

ESTHER SMITH

Died Nov. 6, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Esther Smith, 85, 1524 Airport Road, peacefully slipped away into eternity Friday morning at her residence. Her life and works will be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. at White Oak Original Free Will...

CHARLES H. SWINSON

LAGRANGE -- Charles Harvey Swinson, 73, passed away Wednesday afternoon at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. The family will be at the home of Kim and Darryl Carlyle, 2548 N. Beston...

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

PEARL I. DANCY

Pearl Irene Dancy, 77, 805 Weaver Drive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

DOROTHY S. DANIELS

Dorothy Smith Daniels, 84, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremations....

CHESTER. GILL

PIKEVILLE -- Chester L. Gill, 91, 122 Falcon Drive, died Tuesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home....

BILLY R. MATTHEWS

Feb. 14, 1949-Nov. 10, 2009 CALYPSO -- Billy Ralph Matthews died at home Tuesday after a lengthy battle with declining health. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Faison Cemetery in Faison, with the Rev....

LINSTON MERRITT

Sept. 1, 1936-Nov. 9, 2009 Linston Merritt, 73, passed away Monday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jerry Mitchell officiating. Burial will...

NOWELL D. ROSE JR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nowell Dwight Rose Jr., 48, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral...

MIRACLE N. SIMMONS

Aug. 21, 2009--Nov. 9, 2009 Baby Miracle Nicole Simmons, 2 months old, is safe in the arms of Jesus. Miracle joined the Heavenly host of angels Monday at her home, 301 S. Virginia St. A special service to remember...

DAVID C. SUMMERLIN JR.

Feb. 17, 1953-Nov. 9, 2009 RALEIGH -- David Carroll Summerlin Jr., 56, 1340 Baez St., died at Rex Hospital Monday evening surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 pm at Princeton Cemetery, 210 E....

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

VASSIE BEAMON

FAISON -- Vassie Beamon, 92, 3594 Preacher Henry Road, died Monday at Sampson Regional Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Mount Olive....

MARCELLO D. BELL

Died Nov. 8, 2009 CARY -- Marcello "Marc" Derron Bell, 24, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center. The family will receive friends at the home of his mother, Ziva D. Bell, 1304 Junious Lucas Road in Faison. Arrangements are...

MIRACLE GOODING

Baby girl Miracle Gooding, 2 months, 301 S. Virginia St., died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Ministries of Goldsboro....

REV. MIKE GRADY

Oct. 2, 1944-Nov. 9, 2009 "How shall they hear without a Preacher? And how shall they preach, except they be sent." Romans 10:13-14 The Rev. David Michael "Mike" Grady, 65, went to be with the Lord he served so...

JOHN E. HOLT

Oct. 21, 1924-Nov. 8, 2009 KINSTON -- John Ellington Holt, 85, passed away Sunday at his home. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Linda Grider officiating. John...

JAMES E. JACKSON

Died Nov. 9, 2009 James Edward Jackson, 76, died Monday. The funeral service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Richard Lewis officiating. Interment will be Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery....

LINSTON MERRIT

Linston Merrit, 73, died Monday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

PEARL P. ROSS

Died Nov. 9, 2009 GREENVILLE -- Pearl P. Ross, 95, died Monday. The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. in Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Ross, a native of Pactolus...

BILL SEYMOUR

Jan 4, 1923-Nov. 9, 2009 William A. "Bill" Seymour, 86, passed away Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, with the Rev. Billy Olsen officiating. Bill was...

GRACE SILVERS

Feb. 21, 1922-Nov. 8, 2009 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Grace Silvers died Sunday. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Southern Heritage Cemetery in Pelham, Ala. She was born in Chapel Hill Feb. 21, 1922. She...

SCARLET W. SUMMERLIN

Aug. 29, 1940-Nov. 8, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Scarlet Whaley Summerlin, 69, 414 W. Williamson St., died Sunday evening at home. Wednesday at 2 p.m., funeral services will be held at Tyndall Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. James...

Monday, November 9, 2009

WILLIE FAISON

MOUNT OLIVE -- Willie Faison, 66, 313 S.E. Center St., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Mount Olive....

REV. MIKE GRADY

Died Nov. 9, 2009 The Rev. Mike Grady, 65, died this morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Woods Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptit Church. Interment will be Wednesday at 11...

JOHN E. HOLT

KINSTON -- John E. Holt, 85, died Sunday afternoon at his home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JAMES E. JACKSON

James Edward Jackson, 76, N.C. 111 South, died today. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral Homes of Newton Grove....

BETHEL LANGSTON

Died Nov. 8, 2009 FOUR OAKS -- Bethel Langston, 91, died Sunday. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Jerry Burton officiating. Interment will be at Mill Creek Christian Church Cemetery in Four...

BILL SEYMOUR

Bill Seymour, 86, died this morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CLARA B. SMITH

May 19, 1927-Nov. 7, 2009 SNOW HILL -- Clara Bell Tart Smith, 82, passed away Saturday at Britthaven of Snow Hill. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service, with the...

SCARLETT W. SUMMERLIN

MOUNT OLIVE -- Scarlett Whaley Summerlin, 414 W. Williamson St., died Sunday night at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

ROLAND D. WHITLEY JR.

June 17, 1931-Nov. 8, 2009 SNOW HILL -- Roland David "Bud" Whitley Jr., 78, passed away Sunday at his home. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service. Committal services will...

JANE M. WIGGIN

April 29, 1959-Nov. 7, 2009 NEWPORT, Maine -- Jane Maki Wiggin, RN and BSN, died at a Bangor hospital at the age of 50. She had lived with a brain tumor for 18 years to which she eventually succumbed...

Sunday, November 8, 2009

KENNETH ARMSTRONG

Kenneth Armstrong, 54, of 407 North Carolina St., Apt. A, died at Kitty Askins Hospice Center Friday. Arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home, Goldsboro....

EVA J. BYRD

Sept. 1, 1921-Nov. 6, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Eva Junghein Byrd, born Sept. 1, 1921, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, Nov. 6, 2009, at Mount Olive Care and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held by the graveside...

ELOISE JONES CHERRY

Died Nov. 6, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- Eloise Jones Cherry, 77, died Friday at her home. The funeral will be today at 7 p.m., followed by visitation at Community Funeral Home Chapel of Beulaville. A graveside service will be...

MARY CLINE HUFFMAN

May 24, 1912-Nov. 6, 2009 Mary Cline Huffman, 97, of 8516 Brogden Road, Smithfield died Friday, at her home. Funeral will be 4 p.m. today at Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dennis Pollock officiating. She was born to...

JAMES INGRAM

James Borden Ingram, 68, of 426 Veachs Mill Road, has died. Funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at Rhodes Chapel, Warsaw. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service. He is survived by seven children....

VIRGINIA KEEN ORMOND

Aug. 5, 1930-Nov. 6, 2009 Virginia Keen Ormond, 79, of Mercer St., Princeton, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at Casey Funeral Home, with...

GEORGE L. PROCTOR

Aug. 26, 1936-Nov. 6, 2009 George Lawrence Proctor, 73, of 185 Falling Creek Church Road, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at Shu-mate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Billy...

ARTHUR M. SHEETS

Aug. 29, 1936-Nov. 5, 2009 Arthur McKinley Sheets, 73, passed away on Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. Burial will follow...

ESTHER SMITH

Esther Smith, 85, of 1524 Airport Road, Pikeville, died Friday morning at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Goldsboro....

DIANA STEED

Jan. 15, 1940-Nov. 5, 2009 CANDOR -- Mrs. Diana O'Berry Steed, 69 of South Main Street, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. today, Nov....

Friday, November 6, 2009

BLANCHE M. BOWDEN

DUDLEY -- The funeral service for Blanche Marie Bowden will be held Saturday at noon at Jerusalem Free Will Baptist Church, with elder Anthony Davis Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park. Visitation will be today from...

BETTY H. BRADEN

Nov. 12, 1923-Nov. 4, 2009 Betty Lou Hartley Braden, 85, passed away Wednesday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the...

LESSIE P.D. BRYANT

Died Nov. 2, 2009 TEACHEY -- Lessie Pearl Dixon Bryant, 75, 107 Mary Bryant Road, died Monday at Pender Memorial Hospital in Burgaw. Funeral services will be held at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel, 472 Wells Town Road in...

JAMES L. DARDEN

Died Nov. 3, 2009 James L. Darden, 63, 119 W. Hooks River Road, died Tuesday evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon at Darden Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church, with pastor Carlton Barnes officiating. Burial will...

CHARLES H. EDWARDS

Died Oct. 2, 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dr. Charles Henry Edwards Jr., 88, died Oct. 2. Burial will be in Montclair Saturday at Congregational Church. He was the son of Charles Henry Edwards and Lillie E. Thornton of Grantham...

JIMMIE R. FORREST

Died Nov. 3, 2009 Jimmie Rodger Forrest, 67, passed away Tuesday at Kinston Rehabilitation Center. A homegoing service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in LaGrange, with Dr. Michael A. Johnson officiating. Burial...

KATIE W. HAND

Died Nov 2, 2009 WARSAW -- Katie W. Hand, 89, 209 Bartlett Road, died Monday at her home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church Bowdens, with the Rev. Harold Boykins officiating. Burial...

FRANCES R. HARPER

Died Nov. 5, 2009 KINSTON -- Frances Rouse Harper, 85, retired RN, Woodington community, died at home Thursday. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Howard-Carter Funeral Home, with the Rev. Claude Wilson officiating. She is...

MARY C. HUFFMAN

SMITHFIELD -- Mary Cline Huffman, 97, 8516 Brogden Road, died today at her home. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

JAMES B. INGRAM

WARSAW -- James Borden Ingram, 68, 426 Veachs Mill Road, died Wednesday at Duplin General Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Warsaw....

GEORGE PROCTOR

George Proctor died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

HERBERT ROUNTREE JR.

Died Nov. 4, 2009 WILSON -- Herbert Rountree Jr., 80, 1326 Atlantic St., died Wednesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Presbyterian Church, 209 N. Pender St....

ARTHUR M. SHEETS

Arthur M. Sheets, 73, died Thursday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ZACHARY N. WIGGS

Died Oct. 30, 2009 Zachary Nathanael Wiggs, infant son of Brian and Audrey Wiggs, died Oct. 30. A service to remember Zachary will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Whitley Church in Princeton. In addition to his parents,...

Thursday, November 5, 2009

WILLIAM BEELER

Died Nov. 2, 2009 DUDLEY -- William Beeler, 56, 1693 Old Mount Olive Hwy., surrounded by his loving family, departed this busy walk of life Monday evening at Pitt Memorial Hospital. He will be eulogized Friday at 2 p.m....

BLANCHE M.F. BOWDEN

Died Nov. 3, 2009 DUDLEY -- Blanche Marie Fields Bowden, 80, died Tuesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held Saturday at noon at Jerusalem Free Will Baptist Church, with elder Anthony Davis Sr. officiating....

BETTY H. BRADEN

Betty Lou Hartley Braden, 85, passed away Wednesday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park. The family will...

JAMES DARDEN

James Darden, 63, died Tuesday night at his home. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

ROSSIE R.D. EDWARDS

July 22, 1948-Nov. 3, 2009 Rossie Rosalind Daniels Edwards was born in Goldsboro July 22, 1948, to the late Rev. Frank. L. and Janie Williamson Daniels. She departed her earthly life Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A graveside...

JIMMIE FORREST

Jimmie Forrest, 66, Kinston Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

KENNETH N. HICKS

Died Nov. 3, 2009 FREMONT -- Kenneth Navara Hicks, 62, 202 S. Sycamore St., died Tuesday at his home. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 108 S. Baker St. in Eureka, with...

RUFUS S. "JOHNNY" JOHNSON

Died Nov. 3, 2009 LAKE CITY, Fla. -- Rufus Sidney "Johnny" Johnson, 99, formerly of Lucama, died Tuesday. The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson. He served in the United States Coast Guard...

CURTIS L. MCNEIL

Died Nov. 2, 2009 WILSON -- Curtis Lee McNeil, 54, 205 N. Clyde Ave., died Monday at his home. The service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 726 Tarboro St. SW....

JOSEPH L. PEARSALL

Died Nov. 1, 2009 DUDLEY -- Joseph Lavon Pearsall, 32, 103 Rolling-wood Court, departed this earthly life Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. His life and memory will be celebrated Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. James Church of...

HILDA W. SAULS

May 26, 1926-Nov. 4, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Hilda Williamson Sauls, 83, went to be with her Lord Wednesday at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour...

MARIE WRIGHT

Funeral services for Marian "Marie" Wright will be held tonight at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont, with visitation afterward. Graveside services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Church Cemetery in...

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

BARBARA J. BEDFORD

June 21, 1980-Oct. 30, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Barbara "Barbie" June Bedford, 29, passed away Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Church Cemetery in Fremont. Barbie was born in Wayne...

BLANCHE BOWDEN

DUDLEY -- Blanche Bowden, 80, 139 O'Berry Road, died Tuesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

JAMES DARDEN

ESSEX, Md. -- James Darden died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

ROSSIE EDWARDS

Rossie Edwards, 61, 617 S. Claiborne St., died Tuesday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

HOLLY M. HAYES

NEWTON GROVE -- Holly Marie Hayes, 53, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Newton Grove....

KENNETH N. HICKS

FREMONT -- Kenneth Nevada Hicks, 62, 202 S. Sycamore St., died Tuesday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Goldsboro....

MARIE I. JOHNSON

May 18, 1929-Oct. 28, 2009 TAKOMA PARK, Md. -- Marie Isler Johnson, formerly of Goldsboro, died Oct. 28 at Washington Adventist Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Shalom Ministries Christian Center, 515 Kerby Hill...

MICHAEL L. LEWIS

Died Oct 30, 2009 RALEIGH -- Michael Linton Lewis, 46, 4701 Brecton Drive, died Friday at Duke-Raleigh Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at KEMBA Headquarters in Warsaw, with the Rev. Reginald Wells officiating. Burial...

LOSSIE B.K. MEWBORN

Died Nov. 1, 2009 Lossie Belle King Mewborn, 62, 2008 Church St., died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. The funeral service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's...

WILLIAM J. SANDER

March 14, 1956- Oct. 27, 2009 MOUNT OLIVE -- William James Sander, 53, passed away Tuesday at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Whitely Church, 188 Whitely Church Road...

HILDA W. SAULS

LAGRANGE -- Hilda Williamson Sauls, 83, died this morning at her home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CANARY L. STRICKLAND

Sept. 25, 1908-Nov. 1, 2009 Canary Langston Strickland, 101, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and inspiration to all who knew her, died peacefully Sunday at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday...

MARIAN H. WRIGHT

Sept. 27, 1921-Nov. 2, 2009 Marian "Marie" Hayes Wright, 88, passed away Monday at Lenior Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont with visitation...

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

KATIE W.HAND

WARSAW -- Katie W. Hand, 89, 209 Bartlett Road, died Monday at her home. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

BARBARA J. BEDFORD

June 21, 1980-Oct. 30, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- Barbara "Barbie" June Bedford, 29, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Church Cemetery in Fremont. Barbie was born in Wayne County...

WILLIAM BEELER

William Beeler, 56, 1902 Old Mount Hwy. died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Arrangementsare pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

PHYLLIS A. LEWIS

Phyllis Ann Lewis, 65, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

LOSSIE B.K. MEWBORN

Lossie Belle King Mewborn, 63, 2008 Church St., died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

TABITHA M.H. MICHAEL

Died Oct. 25, 2009 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Tabitha Marie Hailé Michael, 38, died Oct. 25 at Brookdale Hospital in New York. The funeral service was held Monday at 1 p.m. at Rhodes Chapel, with pastor Timothy Proctor of Clinton,...

AVA C. NEWKIRK

Died Oct. 31, 2009 ROSE HILL -- Ava Coston Newkirk, 54, 517 Old Pope Road, died Saturday at her home. Funeral services will be held at Greater Yeshuwa Temple in Wallace Thursday at 11 a.m., with apostle Davelon Carr...

JOSEPH PEARSALL

DUDLEY -- Joseph Pearsall, 32, 103 Rollingwood Court, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....

ESTELLE V. SMITH

Died Nov. 1, 2009 CLINTON -- Estelle Vera Smith, 83, 1285 Matthis Road, died Sunday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. A private memorial service for immediate family only will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home...

MARIAN WRIGHT

Marian "Marie" Wright, 88, died Monday at Lenior Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home, 102 N. Pine St. in Fremont....

Monday, November 2, 2009

FLORENCE W. ADAMS

Aug. 10, 1920-Nov. 1, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Florence Wood Adams, 89, passed away Sunday. A service of remembrance will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Brad Mitchell and the Rev. Gerald Stacy...

ROBERT L. BLACKBURN

Oct. 18, 1990-Oct. 30, 2009 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Robert Larriette Blackburn, 19, departed this earthly life Friday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the chapel...

PATRICIA D. BRYSON

Nov. 11, 1945-Oct. 31, 2009 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Patricia Ann Deaver Bryson, 63, 2077 Pineview Cemetery Road, died Saturday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held tonight at 7 at Walker Memorial United Methodist Church, with...

ALMA P. FRICKE

Died Oct. 31, 2009 Alma Prince Fricke, 87, a resident of the Sterling House, passed away Saturday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Willow Dale Cemetery, with the Rev....

JAMES C. HORNE

Sept. 13, 1919-Oct. 31, 2009 ELM CITY -- James Curtis Horne, 90, died Saturday. Funeral services will be conducted tonight at 8 at Joyner's Funeral Home. Entombment will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park, with the...

CANARY L. STRICKLAND

Canary Langston Strickland, 101, died Sunday at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Arangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

Sunday, November 1, 2009

BARBARA "BARBIE" BEDFORD

PIKEVILLE -- Barbara "Barbie" Bedford, 29, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home, 102 North Pine St., Fremont....

ROBERT L. BLACKBURN

Oct. 18, 1990-Oct. 30, 2009 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Robert Larriette Blackburn, 19, departed this earthly life Friday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the chapel...

CECIL BERNARD BRANTLEY

May 9, 1922-Oct. 30, 2009 Cecil Bernard Brantley died on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at the age of 87. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Goldsboro with Dr....

PATRICIA EDGERTON EDWARDS

Died Oct. 31, 2009 Patricia Edgerton Edwards, 64, of 1388 Old Rock Quarry Road, died Saturday afternoon. The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton. She was the widow of Maurice...

ALMA PRINCE FRICKE

Alma Prince Fricke, 88, a resident of the Sterling House, passed away on Saturday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MARIA GONZALEZ

Jan. 9, 1976 - Oct. 26 2009 FAISON -- Maria Lucinda Gonzalez, 33, of 316 Northeast Center St., died Monday at N.C. Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at...

MILDRED B. JORDAN

Nov. 8, 1922-Oct. 30, 2009 Mildred Briley Jordan, 86, died Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park with Pastor Doug Bartlett officiating. Born in Pitt County, she...

MICHAEL LEWIS

RALIEGH -- Michael L. Lewis, 46, of 4701 Brocton Drive, formerly of Magnolia, died Friday at Duke-Raleigh Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home....

ROBERT MILTON WALTERS JR.

Oct. 18, 1965-Oct. 29, 2009 Robert Milton Walters Jr., 44, of Laurel Hill, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, at the Richard Boles Funeral...

EDITH "TOY" WATERS

Oct. 26, 1920-Oct. 31, 2009 CALYPSO -- Edith W. "Toy" Waters, 89, died Saturday at Mount Olive Care Center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Tyndall Funeral Home with Dr. Gregory A. Day officiating. Burial...

ANNIE A. WOODARD

Died Oct. 29, 2009 Annie Armstrong Woodard, 58, of 805 Isler St., succumbed to silent chambers of death Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Her life and service to God and mankind will be celebrated Tuesday at 1 p.m. at...