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LORRENA EDMINSON-MOORE

Died Jan. 30, 2011 POTOMAC, Md. -- Lorrena Edminson-Moore, 74, Potomac, Md., formerly of Fremont, N.C., passed away Sunday at Manor-Care Nursing facility in Potomac Md. A service of remembrance will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the...

MARION R. LEE ASHFORD

Oct. 14, 1924-Feb. 3, 2011 Marion Rose Lee Ashford, 86, 209 Sourwood Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Millers Chapel AME Zion Church in Goldsboro. Mrs. Ashford was born in...

CARL MURPHY "SAM" BAKER

Died Feb. 2, 2011 PINK HILL -- Carl Murphy "Sam" Baker, 51, 101 Lester Turner Road, died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral will be Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, at 11 a.m. at Turning Point Assembly in...

CHARLES C. BLANCHARD SR.

Aug. 8, 1936-Feb. 1, 2011 CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Charles Comar Blanchard Sr., 74, died Tuesday. A Mass of Christian Burial was to be held today at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church at 11 a.m. Prayers of final commendation and farewell...

ELSON DAWSON

Died Jan. 26, 2011 MARYLAND -- Elson Dawson, formerly of Pikeville, died Jan. 26 in Maryland. He was the son of Niza Griffin. A funeral service will be held today in Maryland....

AMY LISSIE B. EDGERTON

Oct. 1, 1914-Feb. 3, 2011 Amy Lissie Beamon Edgerton, 96, surrounded by her family, passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, at her daughter's home. Amy Lissie was born in Wayne County Oct. 1, 1914, to the late Jim "J.R."...

MATTHEW FAISON JR.

Died Feb. 2, 2011 WARSAW -- Matthew Faison Jr., 77, 147 B&L Trailer Park, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Faison Chapel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Morrisey officiating. Burial will be...

ANNIE L. JOHNSON

Feb. 10, 1930-Feb. 1, 2011 Mother Annie Lucille Johnson, 80, 711 Franklin St., died Tuesday at home. Funeral will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at White Oak Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church in Pikeville. Burial will be in...

REBA SMALL JONES

March 23, 1920-Feb. 3, 2011 SELMA -- Reba Small Jones, 90, Selma, formerly of Summerlin Crossroads area near Mount Olive, died Thursday at home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive, with...

ELIZABETH WILLIAMS MATHIS

July 20, 1930-Jan. 27, 2011 Elizabeth Williams Mathis, daughter of the late Leroy and Daisy Wilson Williams, passed away Jan. 27, 2011. She was born July 20, 1930, and reared in Goldsboro, N.C. Elizabeth, "Liz," as she was affectionately...

GAYNELL L. MOZINGO

July 19, 1928-Feb. 2, 2011 MOUNT OLIVE -- Frances Gaynell Lane Mozingo, 82, passed away Wednesday at her home on Woodridge Drive. She was the daughter of the late Jasper and Eliza Hinson Lane; widow of the late Roy...

BERTHA NEWSOME

PIKEVILLE -- Bertha Newsome, 82, 1441 Airport Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

ELIJAH ROSE

Died Jan. 31, 2011 PINK HILL -- Elijah Rose, 87, 1217 Sarecta Road, died Monday at Carolina East Hospice Care Center. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Big Zion AME Zion Church in Kenansville, with the Rev....

GEORGE WILLIAM "BUCK" SMITH JR.

Nov. 1, 1939-Jan. 1, 2011 George William Smith Sr., also known as "Buck," was born Nov. 1, 1939, to the late Thomas and Frances Holloway Smith of Best Station community in eastern Wayne County. Due to his parents' passion...

LAZARUS E. SPENCER SR.

PIKEVILLE -- Lazarus Evon Spencer Sr., 72, 174 Mt. Carmel Church Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro....