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Thursday, August 2, 2012

SYLVIA Q. BARWICK

Jan. 26, 1938-July 31, 2012 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Sylvia Quinn Barwick, 74, died Tuesday. Funeral will be Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. George Futrelle and the Rev. Bryce Rouse officiating....

HARRY JAMES BATTLE

Nov. 7, 1953-July 29, 2012 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) PIKEVILLE -- Minister Harry James Battle, 58, lovingly known by his family and friends as...

ETHEL C. BEST

Died July 30, 2012 TOWSON, Md. -- Mrs. Ethel C. Best, 88, Towson, Md., formerly of Wayne County, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012. A service celebrating her life will be held Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, at 11 a.m....

BONITA W. COLEY

MARYLAND -- Bonita W. Coley, 54, formerly of Wayne County, died Monday at Laurel Regional Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

IRENE HIGHSMITH

WARSAW -- Irene Highsmith, 83, 118 W. John St., died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

NATHANIEL HOWARD

Died Aug. 1, 2012 Nathaniel Howard, 91, 916-B Lincoln Drive, died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, followed by the burial at Buckhorn Cemetery. He was...

DOUGLAS M. KENNEDY

Douglas Michael Kennedy, 54, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

EUNICE M. MCELROY

May 22, 1928-July 29, 2012 "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." (Psalm 30:5) Mother Eunice M. McElroy, 84, lovingly known by her family and friends as "Eun-Eun," 116 S. Slocumb St., Goldsboro, departed...

FRANCES LOUISE RUSSELL MULINIX

April 4, 1920-July 31, 2012 Frances Louise Russell Mulinix, 92, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at the home of her daughter. Louise was born in Floyd County, Ga., April 4, 1920, to the late George M. Russell and...

VICKIE GLENN RUDD

June 20, 1955-July 28, 2012 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) Vickie Glenn Rudd, 57, 219 Randall Lane, departed her earthly life Saturday, July 28, 2012,...

MILDRED R. SHAFFER

June 24, 1931-July 27, 2012 DUDLEY -- Mildred R. Shaffer, 81, 106 Crescent Drive, died July 27, 2012 at Mount Olive Care and Rehabilitation Center. A private memorial service will be held. She was born June 24, 1931, in...

GRACIE STEVENS

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Gracie Stevens, 72, died Tuesday at Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

SAMANTHA WILLIAMS

DUDLEY -- Samantha Williams, 22, died. A graveside service will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Old Mill Cemetery. She was the daughter of Jimmy A. Williams of Dudley and Sandra Faison. Visitation will be today from 4 to...