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Friday, January 7, 2011

BETTY C. BLOOMER

Feb. 22, 1948-Jan. 6, 2011 LAGRANGE -- Betty Carlyle Bloomer, 62, died Thursday. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. Betty was born Feb. 22, 1948, in Lenoir County...

JAMES RAYFORD CHESTNUTT

Died Jan. 4, 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- James Rayford Chestnutt, 79, 193 Clinton Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y., died Tuesday at Washington Home in Washington, D.C. Born in Sampson County, he was the son of the late Alfonza and Hannah Troublefield...

JOSEPH "JUNE" COX JR.

Dec. 26, 1952-Jan. 1, 2011 Joseph "June" Cox Jr., 58, 1508 Maple St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Elm Grove Church of Christ. Burial will be in Old Mill...

ROY "BIG BOY" DORTCH

Died Jan. 5, 2011 Roy "Big Boy" Dortch, 71, 500 S. Audubon Ave., died Wednesday at Britthaven Nursing Home in Goldsboro, N.C. Eulogistic services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Faith United Holy Church. Burial will follow...

MARY ISABEL DOWNING

July 17, 2003-Jan. 4, 2011 CLINTON -- Heaven got a whole lot brighter Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011, when God welcomed Mary Isabel Downing home, and bestowed her with her pink angel wings. She is now singing and dancing. Funeral...

ALICE MILLER

Died Jan. 4, 2011 LAGRANGE -- Alice Miller, 92, 309 E. Boundary St., died at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount. Funeral will be at noon Saturday at Rockford Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange, with pastor Johnny...

MERRITT LEWIS TAYLOR

Died Jan. 4. 2011 Merritt Lewis Taylor, 81, 511 Forrest Hill Drive, Goldsboro, N.C., died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Catherine Coley Taylor, and three children Funeral services will be held Monday at...

GEORGE THOMAS "TOMMY" WILSON

Sept. 7, 1938-Jan. 6, 2011 FAISON -- George Thomas "Tommy" Wilson, 72, Faison, passed away Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, at Mount Olive Care and Rehabilitation. Mr. Wilson was born Sept. 7, 1938, in Sampson County to the late Raymond...

CHARLES YORK

Charles York, 88, 200 Lee St., died today. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....