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Thursday, October 31, 2013

GRACE MYERS BARWICK

Died Oct. 29, 2013 AYDEN -- Grace Myers Barwick, 85, Ayden, passed away Oct. 29, 2013, at Vidant Hospice Center. Grace was active in Ayden United Methodist Church and La Bonne Heure Book Club. She was an avid bridge...

JULIA FRICKE BURTIS

Died Oct. 29, 2013 COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Julia Fricke Burtis, 75, formerly of Goldsboro, N.C., died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, in Columbia, S.C. She was the wife of the late Peter Joseph Burtis. Born in Salisbury, N.C., she was...

NIKOLAS STEPHEN FREDRICK

Jan. 31, 1991-Oct. 29, 2013 Nikolas Stephen Fredrick, 22, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, in Wilmington. Nik was born in Neenah, Wisc., Jan. 31, 1991, and was a 2009 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School. While a...

DAVID MICHAEL GREENUP

Died Oct. 25, 2013 KINSTON -- David Michael Greenup, 23, passed away Friday, Oct. 25, 2013. David is survived by his mother, Cheryl King, and significant other, Shawn Quinn; father, David Greenup and significant other, Keni Strub; fianceé, Shannon...

CHLOE C. HAGERMAN

Died Oct. 28, 2013 WILMINGTON -- Chloe Charice Hagerman, 7 months, died Monday at Pender Memorial Hospital in Burgaw. Interment will be at Corbett Cemetery in Atkinson. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. at Hawes...

HIAWATHA HINNANT

Hiwatha Hinnant, 63, 911 Hugh St., died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

ANNIE L. JENKINS

Annie Louvenia Jenkins, 93, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DAVID KORNEGAY

RALEIGH -- David Kornegay, 53, 5041 Babbling Brook, died Wednesday at Rex Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

WILLIE LINDSEY

Willie Lindsey, 85, resident of Avante' at Wilson Nursing Care Center, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JERRY MADISON

Dec. 3, 1927-Oct. 29, 2013 Jerry Madison, 85, 3402 Central Heights, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the James Thomas Haskins Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. Ernie Haskins officiating. Burial...

ROBERT E. MCKENZIE

June 30, 1949-Oct. 20, 2013 DUDLEY -- Robert Earl McKenzie, 64, 798 Durham Lake Road, died at Kindred Hospital Greensboro Oct. 20. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. in the J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel at J.B. Rhodes...

WILLIE W. MERCER

KINSTON -- Willie Weston Mercer, 50, died Tuesday. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JOSEPH T. PHILLIPS

Died Oct. 27, 2013 MAGNOLIA -- Joseph Thomas, 69, died Sunday at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Peter's United Holy Church in Magnolia. Interment will be at Duplin Gardens Cemetery in...

KATHERYN POE

Died Oct. 24, 2013 SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- Katheryn Poe, 69, formerly of Seven Springs, died Oct. 24 at home. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Jerusalem Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements...

MARION R. SPANN

March 16, 1938-Oct. 29, 2013 TRENTON -- Marion Ransom Spann, 75, died Tuesday. Graveside service will be today at 3 p.m. at Trenton Cemetery, with the Rev. Neil Hearn officiating. He was born March 16, 1938, in Jones County...

BOBBIE WILLIAMS

Died Oct. 28, 2013 LAGRANGE -- Bobbie "Ray" Williams, 44, 7020 N.C. 903 South, died Monday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary Free Will Baptist Church in the Jason community,...

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

LUCY BENSON

WARSAW -- Lucy Benson, 91, died Tuesday at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw Inc....

ELMER J. CUMMINGS

Died Oct. 28, 2013 WILSON -- Dr. Elmer Jerome Cummings, 83, 1023 Vance St. East, died Monday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Wilson. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JERRY MADISON

Jerry Madison, 85, 3402 Central Heights, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MICHAEL MCCLARY

Michael McClary, 52, 606 W. Mulberry St., died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

KATHERYN POC

Died Oct. 24, 2013 SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- Katheryn Poc, 69, formerly of Seven Springs, died Thursday at home. Funeral will be Saturday at Jerusalem Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are by McKinnie...

GEORGE A. ROBERSON

George A. Roberson, 77, died Monday at Fremont Rest Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

LUCY CHRISTINE THOMPSON

Died Oct. 27, 2013 FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Lucy Christine Thompson, 90, formerly of Newton Grove, N.C., died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. Funeral service will be Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, at 11 a.m. at West and Dunn Funeral Home chapel,...

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

FLORENCIO ORTIZ-SALAS

FAISON -- Florencio Ortiz-Salas, 25, Burch Farm Lane, died Sunday at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CHARLES J. BISE

April 8, 1933-Oct. 28, 2013 Retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Charles Junior Bise passed away Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Chuck was born in Saltville, Va., April 8, 1933, to...

CHARLES E. BODENHAMER JR.

July 23, 1940-Oct. 26, 2013 STELLA -- Charles Edmond "Bud" Bodenhamer Jr., 73, died Saturday at home. Funeral was today at 11 a.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church in Broadway, with the Rev. Jerry Parsons officiating. Burial was in...

ELMER J. CUMMINGS

WILSON -- Dr. Elmer J. Cummings died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DOMINGA CURA

May 25, 1930-Oct. 27, 2013 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Dominga Cura, 83, 4296 Liddell Road, died Sunday at home. Service will be private. She was born May 25, 1930, in Sequin, Texas, to Secundino Gutierrres and Herminia Gutierrez. She is...

HATTIE LOU FUTRELLE

May 20, 1924-Oct. 28, 2013 Hattie Lou Elmore Futrelle, 108 Country Day Road, died Monday with her family by her side. Funeral will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Stoney Creek Free Will Baptist Church, 752 Stoney Creek Church...

STANLEY "CURTIS" LAWHORN

April 30, 1976-Oct. 26, 2013 Stanley "Curtis" Lawhorn, 37, Goldsboro, died Oct. 26, 2013, in a single-car accident on U.S. 70 in Goldsboro. He was born April 30, 1976, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to parents, Stanley Lawhorn and Mary Lancaster....

GEORGE ROBERSON

FREMONT -- George Roberson, 77, a resident of Fremont Rest Home, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

ZEBEDEE SPRUILL JR.

July 25, 1966-Oct. 23, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C. --Zebedee Spruill Jr. died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Mathews Memorial Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., with visitation at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Quantico...

DAVID V. XICOTENCATL

David V. Xicotencatl, 25, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at H.D. Pope Funerals and Cremation Services in Nashville, N.C....

Monday, October 28, 2013

DEZIMORE BARNES

ELM CITY -- Dezimore Barnes, 85, 5209 Sharon Acres Road, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel ofWilson....

MARGIE TURNER BASS

Dec. 10, 1941-Oct. 27, 2013 Margie Turner Bass, 71, 882 Old 111 Highway, died Sunday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Margie was born Dec. 10, 1941, in Johnston County to the late Jessie James...

GEAN D. BATTS

WILSON -- Gean D. Batts, 59, 608 New St., died Saturday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel ofWilson....

CHARLES BISE JR.

Charles Bise Jr., 80, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JAMES COX SR.

James Cox Sr., 88, 708 S. Claiborne St., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

MILDRED WILLIAMS CREARY

WILSON -- Mildred Williams Creary, 81, 6522 Speight School Road, died Saturday at Avante' in Wilson. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel ofWilson....

DOMINGA CURA

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Dominga Cura, 83, 4296 Liddell Road, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

HATTIE L. ELMORE FUTRELLE

Hattie Lou Elmore Futrelle, 89, 108 Country Day Road, died today. Arrangements are pending at Evergreen Memorial Service....

STANLEY C. LAWHORN

Stanley Curtis Lawhorn, 37, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home andCrematory....

Sunday, October 27, 2013

LLOYD LESTER ANDERSON

Feb. 3, 1927-Oct. 26, 2013 WARSAW -- Lloyd Lester Anderson, 86, of Warsaw died Saturday at Mary Gran Nursing Facility. Anderson was born Feb. 3, 1927, in Duplin County to the late Lillie Benson Anderson and William Anderson. A...

TERRY H. BASS

Aug. 8, 1936-Oct. 25, 2013 FAISON -- Terry Hoagland Bass, 77, died early Friday morning, Oct. 25, at Vidant Care Hospital in Greenville. She is survived by her daughter, Pam Jordan and her husband, Don of Clinton; her two...

SHIRLEY FAY COATES

Died Oct. 25, 2013 FOUR OAKS -- Shirley Fay Coates, 77, formerly of Four Oaks, passed away at the Cornerstone Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Dunn on Friday afternoon. Born in Hastings, Fla., she was the daughter of the...

JACQUELINE FLOWERS

Dec. 26, 1951-Oct. 23, 2013 Jacqueline Flowers, 61, died Oct. 23, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Flowers was born Dec. 26, 1951, to the late James Joyner and Eula Flowers. She is survived by two children and six grandchildren....

ELOISE MAE KORNEGAY

Died Oct. 20, 2013 Eloise Mae Kornegay, 75, died Oct. 20, 2013, at Wilson Medical Center. She is survived by one daughter and three grandchildren. Viewing will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Christian...

FREDERICK LEE

Died Oct. 24, 2013 Frederick Lee, 60, of Wilson, formerly of Willard, died Thursday at Wilson MedicalCenter. Funeral services will be held from the Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel, Rose Hill, at2 p.m. today. The Rev. Gregory Carr will...

ROBIN LAROSA REID

Dec. 2, 1957-Oct. 24, 2013 Robin LaRosa Reid, 55, of 308 W. Anderson St., Selma, died Thursday in Wake Medical Center. She was born Dec. 2, 1957, to Margaret Irene Joyner and Johnnie Simmons in Johnston County and is...

ZEBEDEE SPRUILL JR.

Zebedee Spruill Jr., 47, son of Zebedee Spruill Sr. and the late Leah H. Spruill, died Wednesday at his home in Washington, D.C. Funeral arrangements are pending at Stewart Funeral, 4001 Benning Road, Washington, D.C....

SHARON KAYE WILLIAMS

Sept. 10, 1959-Oct. 23, 2013 Sharon Kaye Williams, 54, died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Denver, Colo., on Sept. 10, 1959. She is survived by her husband, George "Prune" Williams. Her life will be...

EDNA GRAY HERRING WILLIAMSON

Died Oct. 25, 2013 Mrs. Edna Gray Herring Williamson, 87, formerly of Mount Olive, passed away Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27,...

Friday, October 25, 2013

TERRY BASS

Terry Bass died today at Vidant in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

JOHNNIE W. BRANCH

Died Oct. 23, 2013 MAGNOLIA -- Johnnie Woodrow Branch, 78, died Wednesday at Kenansville Health and Rehab. Funeral will be noon Saturday at St. Stephens United Holy Church in Mount Olive. Interment will be at Scott's Store Community Cemetery...

JASPER COBB

Died Oct. 23, 2013 DURHAM -- Jasper Cobb, 90, resident of Rose Manor, died Wednesday. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

LARRY D. EXUM

Dec. 11, 1953-Oct. 20, 2013 UPPER MARLBORO, Md. -- Larry Darnell Exum, 60, died Sunday. Funeral will be Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. in Landover, Md. He was born Dec. 11, 1953, in Wayne County to the late...

JACQUELINE FLOWERS

Jacqueline Flowers, 804 N. Claiborne St., died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home....

DOROTHY HISERMAN LONG

Feb. 16, 1926-Oct. 23, 2013 KINSTON -- If anyone deserved to cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees for now and eternally forever, it is you. The first 21 years were yours, and your...

RUTH EDNA EDWARDS MASSEY

Died Oct. 23, 2013 Ruth Edna Edwards Massey, 89, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with her heavenly father Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, 2013, after a three-year battle with cancer. She passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice...

RALPH A. MILLS

Aug. 3, 1932-Oct. 23, 2013 Ralph Aaron Mills, 81, passed away Wednesday evening at his home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born in Wayne County Aug. 3, 1932, to the late Charles Street Mills and Catherine Kleinert Mills....

DALPHINE MOORE

Died Oct. 20, 2013 KENANSVILLE -- Dalphine Moore, 48, 515 Paul Ed Dail Road, died Sunday at home. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church Kenansville, with the Rev. Victor Wilson officiating. Burial will be...

ROBERT E. NICKELSON

Died Oct. 23, 2013 WARSAW -- Robert Earl Nickelson, 73, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Rainbow Missionary Baptist Church in Warsaw. Interment will be at Houston Cemetery in Warsaw. Visitation will be Saturday...

ROBIN REID

SELMA -- Robin Reid, 54, 308 W. Anderson St., died Thursday at Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ART ROBEY

Oct. 17, 1932-Oct. 22, 2013 KINSTON -- Arthur Stanley "Art" Robey Jr., 81, died Tuesday. Memorial service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange. He was born Oct. 17, 1932, in Lumberport, W. Va.,...

RAY ROGERS

Nov. 28, 1925-Oct. 22, 2013 Col. Ray J. Rogers, 87, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A service celebrating Ray's life will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013, at 4 p.m. in the chapel...

ELIZABETH B. RUFFIN

Died Oct. 22, 2013 WILSON -- Elizabeth B. Ruffin, 93, 4323 Camellia Drive, died Tuesday. Funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Brown Chapel Church. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

EVELINA SIMMS

Died Oct. 20, 2013 KENLY -- Evelina Simms, 87, 203 N. College Ave., Apt. 20, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

CATHERINE S. SMITH

Aug. 13, 1922-Oct. 24, 2013 Catherine S. Smith, 91, passed away Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Catherine was born in Wayne County Aug. 13, 1922, to the late Wayne Franklin Smith and Catherine Vail Smith. She...

ROSA LEE THOMPSON

Oct. 1, 1917-Oct. 20, 2013 Rosa Lee Thompson, 96, 519 Georgetown Road, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Luke AME Zion Church in Kinston. She was born Oct. 1, 1917....

Thursday, October 24, 2013

ISAIAH J. BRYANT

Died Oct. 19, 2013 WILSON -- Isaiah "Ike" Jerry Bryant, 48, 610 Hyatt Drive, died Saturday. Funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DR. ARTHUR SAUNDERS CHESSON JR.

Died Oct. 15, 2013 GREENVILLE -- Dr. Arthur Saunders Chesson, Jr., 89, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, Oct. 26, at 11 a.m. in Wrightsville United Methodist Church in Wrightsville Beach, N.C....

MARY LEE DORSEY LANGLEY EDWARDS

WILSON -- Mary Lee Dorsey Langley Edwards, 91, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Shingleton Funeral Home....

THOMAS ELLISON FAISON

Died Oct. 22, 2013 CHAPEL HILL -- Thomas Ellison Faison, 85, died Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at the University of North Carolina Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his two children, Elizabeth Faison and Thomas I...

SHELLY MILLER HIGGINS

Sept. 28, 1970-Oct. 21, 2013 PIKEVILLE -- Shelly Miller Higgins, died Monday at her home. Funeral will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Dr. John R. Shorte will be officiating. Surviving are her husband, Patrick Higgins;...

RUTH EDNA EDWARDS MASSEY

Died Oct. 23, 2013 Ruth Edna Edwards Massey, 89, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with her heavenly father Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, 2013, after a three-year battle with cancer. She passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice...

RALPH A. MILLS

Ralph Aaron Mills, 81, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Services....

ELIZABETH RUFFIN

WILSON -- Elizabeth Ruffin, 4323 Camellia Drive, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

CELESTINE SHERROD

Died Oct. 19, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Celestine Sherrod, 85, 1104 S. Church St., died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Saturday at Burning Bush United Holy Church in Faison. Burial will be in Hodges Cemetery...

CATHERINE SMITH

Catherine Smith, 91, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Services....

THERESA J. BAYSMORE SMOTHERS

Died Oct. 19, 2013 SHARPSBURG-- Theresa Joyce Baysmore Smothers, 84, 409 Railroad St., died Saturday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

ROSA LEE THOMPSON

Rosa Lee Thompson, 96, 519 Georgetown Road, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home....

SHARON K. WILLIAMS

Sharon Kaye Williams, 54, 214 Shaw Court, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

ANGELA CARTER

SELMA -- Angela Carter, 39, died Monday at Johnston Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

LEWIS NORMAN CORNWALL

Died Oct. 16, 20134 WINTERVILLE -- Lewis Norman Cornwall, 77, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at his home in Winterville, N.C. Lewie, as he was known by friends and family, had battled Parkinson's disease for the past 12 years....

THOMAS ELLISON FAISON

Died Oct. 22, 2013 CHAPEL HILL -- Thomas Ellison Faison, 85, died Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at the University of North Carolina Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his two children, Elizabeth Faison and Thomas I....

JAMES ALLEN FLEMING

June 9, 1947-Oct. 16, 2013 Retired Air Force Master Sgt. James Allen Fleming, 66, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. James was born in Dauphin County, Pa., June 9, 1947, to the late James Hanlen...

DR. RUFUS DWIGHT HARE

Died Oct. 21, 2013 STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Dr. Rufus Dwight Hare, 66, professor in the College of Education at Mississippi State University, passed away Oct. 21, 2013, at his residence in Starkville, Miss. He was a graduate of the...

GERALDINE MCGARY

Died Oct. 16, 2013 DUDLEY -- Geraldine McGary, 55, died Oct. 16 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her father, Gerald Strickland; husband, Allen McGary; two sons; and two daughters. A memorial was held Monday at Brogden...

LETHA M. MILLER

July 5, 1957-Oct. 19, 2013 Letha Mae Miller, 56, 712A Corney St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Eastern Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Wayne Memorial Park. She...

CELESTINE SHERROD

Celestine Sherrod, 85, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

MADIE B. THOMPSON

Died Oct. 17, 2013 FAISON -- Madie Bea Thompson, 90, 220 David Bright Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Burning Bush United Holy Church, with elder Arto Pickett officiating. Burial...

ANGELA CARTER

SELMA -- Angela Carter, 39, died Monday at Johnston Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

SHIRLEY A. HERRON

April 5, 1941-Oct. 20, 2013 Shirley Ann Herron, 72, passed away Sunday afternoon at her residence surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Frances B. Page, and widow of the late Gerald Clarence...

JAMES E. KEARNEY

Oct. 16, 1931-Oct. 20, 2013 James Edgar "Dibbie" Kearney, 82, passed away Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville surrounded by his family. Dibbie was born in Greene County Oct. 16, 1931, to the late Stephen...

DOROTHY A. TURNER

Sept. 25, 1957-Oct. 3, 2013 Dorothy Ann Turner, 55, 236 Deabler Drive, died at home Oct. 3. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Nannie D. Loftin Memorial Chapel at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

MARK J. WHEATON

Nov. 14, 1962-Oct. 19, 2013 DUDLEY -- Mark James Wheaton, 50, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Graveside service was Monday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley....

Monday, October 21, 2013

ISAIAH J. BRYANT

WILSON -- Isaiah Jerry Bryant, 48, 610 Hyatt Drive, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SHIRLEY A. HERRON

Shirley Ann Herron, 72, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

JAMES E. KEARNEY

James Edgar Kearney, 82, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

LOISE KORNEGAY

Loise Kornegay 75, 715 Newsome St., Apt. B, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home and Cremations of Kinston....

ROBERT E. MCKINZIE

Robert Earl McKinzie, 64, died at Kindred Hospital Greensboro. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

LETHA M. MILLER

Letha Mae Miller, 56, 712A Corney St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

DALPHINE MOORE

KENANSVILLE -- Dalphine Moore, 48, 515 Paul Ed Dail Road, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

CELESTINE SHERROD

MOUNT OLIVE -- Celestine Sherrod, 85, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

EVELINA SIMMS

KENLY -- Evelina Simms, 87, 203 N. College Ave., Apt. 20, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

THERESA J. SMOTHERS

SHARPSBURG -- Theresa J. Smothers, 84, 409 Railroad St., died Saturday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

Sunday, October 20, 2013

ALTON FIELDS Jr.

Died Oct. 15, 2013 Alton Fields Jr., 35, 1207 S. Best St., died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be held on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Pentecostal Holy Church. He will be laid to...

BEATRICE DAIL ENNIS

Died Oct. 18, 2013 RALEIGH -- Beatrice Dail Ennis, 92, formerly of Farmville, died Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. Funeral service will be conducted Sunday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m. at Marlboro Original Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev....

ESTHER KEARNEY

Aug. 1, 1920-Oct. 16, 2013 MT. OLIVE -- Esther Kearney, 93, of Mt. Olive died Tuesday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

EUGENE LANE

April 26, 1934-Oct. 17, 2013 DUDLEY -- Eugene Lane, known to most as Gene, went to be with his Lord and Savior early Thursday morning, Oct. 17, 2013. Death came while he was in the familiar and comfortable surroundings...

GRACE FLORENCE DEMARTINO MCEVOY

June 17, 1927-Oct. 16, 2013 The final curtain closed on the extraordinary life of Grace Florence DeMartino McEvoy on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. The eldest and last surviving of five children (Rose Marie, Florence, Janet-Lee and Ralph Jr.), she...

HARRY NICKELSON

Died Oct. 16, 2013 GREENVILLE -- Harry Nickelson, 75, of Wallace, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Funeral will be held at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel, Rose Hill, on Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. James...

PAULINE PARKER

Died Oct. 17, 2013 Pauline Parker, 92, of 218 Wayne Ave., Goldsboro died Thursday. Funeral will be held Monday at Darden Chapel Free Will Baptist Church at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Carlton Barnes officiating. Interment will follow at...

DIANE SMITH PINKHAM

March 14, 1977-Oct. 18, 2013 Diane Smith Pinkham went peacefully in her sleep Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, at home. She was born in Sarasota, Fla., and is survived by her parents Lynne B. Kirkup and Carl T. Smith, both...

EVELYNE ROUSE

July 23, 1928-Oct. 18, 2013 LA GRANGE -- Evelyne Rouse, 85, of La Grange, died Friday. She was born July 23, 1928, in Duplin County. A service of remembrance will be held Monday at 7 p.m. from Rouse Funeral...

PATTIE RUSSELL

Sept. 16, 1927-Oct. 16, 2013 Pattie Russell, 86, of 1305 East Mulberry Street, Goldsboro died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Pattie was born in Mecklenburg County, Va., on Sept. 16, 1927. Funeral will be held on Wednesday at 11...

GEORGE WEST

Died Oct. 18, 2013 BENSON -- George West, 71, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Monday at 4 p.m. at Hannah's Creek Church Cemetery with the Rev. Mike Courtney officiating....

JAMES WILLIAMS SR.

Died Sept. 30, 2013 James Williams, Sr., 73, formerly of Goldsboro died Sept. 30. A funeral was held Oct. 7, at Rock Creek Baptist Church in Washington, D.C....

Friday, October 18, 2013

EUGENE LANE

April 26, 1934-Oct. 17, 2013 DUDLEY -- Eugene Lane, known to most as Gene, went to be with his Lord and savior early Thursday morning, Oct. 17, 2013. Death came while he was in the familiar and comfortable surroundings...

JUDY D. LYNCH

Died Oct. 9, 2013 KNIGHTDALE -- Judy Denning Lynch, 70, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, at Hospice of Wake County. A celebration of Judy's life will be held in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home Saturday, Oct. 19,...

PAULINE PARKER

Pauline Parker, Wayne Avenue, died Thursday at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JERRY W. PICKETT

July 15, 1949-Oct. 16, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jerry Wayne Pickett, 64, Pleasant Grove community near Mount Olive, passed away late Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 16, 2013, at his home. A service to remember Jerry's life will be held Saturday,...

Thursday, October 17, 2013

IRENE "RENIE" MARSHALL JEFFREYS CORNWELL

Died Oct. 13, 2013 LEXINGTON, S.C. -- Irene "Renie" Marshall Jeffreys Cornwell departed her earthly home Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013. She was born in Goldsboro, N.C., to the late James Talbot Jeffreys and Gay Pugh Jeffreys. Renie is survived...

JOHN P. CRABILL SR.

Died Oct. 15, 2013 John Phillip Crabill Sr. died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A Memorial Mass will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. He was married to Mary Crabill. He...

RHONDA ANN DAVIS

Sept. 10, 1964-Oct. 15, 2013 LAGRANGE -- Rhonda Ann Davis, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, passed peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, into that far better life with her Lord and savior and with those beloved family...

WILLIE A. FAISON

Died Oct. 10, 2013 FAISON -- Willie A. Faison, 90, 10646 N.C. 403, died Oct. 10 at the Brian Center in Wallace. Funeral will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Poplar Grove Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Willie...

SAMMY FORD

March 24, 1952-Oct. 9, 2013 Sammy Ford, 61, died Oct. 9 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be Friday at Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, with pastor Corey Pigford officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery....

NELL HARPER

Sept. 15, 1927-Oct. 15, 2013 Georgia Nell Upchurch Harper, 86, died Tuesday. She was born in the Gold Sand community of Franklin County, N.C., to the late John Calvin and Swannie Rowe Upchurch. Also preceding her in death were...

MARY R. JOHNSON

Aug. 19, 1935-Oct. 13, 2013 DUDLEY -- Elder Mary R. Johnson, 78, 101 Cheryl Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Pentecostal United Holy Church, with the Rev. Derrick Oates officiating....

ESTHER H. KEARNEY

Aug. 1, 1920-Oct. 15, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Esther Holland Kearney, 93, Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Vertie Holloman Holland, and the widow of...

EUGENE LANE

DUDLEY -- Eugene Lane, 79, died today at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall....

MARY MARGARET LOCKAMY

Died Oct. 13, 2013 Mary Margaret Lockamy, 76, 1404 King Drive, Goldsboro, N.C., died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The family is receiving friends at the home of bishop Charles and Linda Faye Williams, 1406 S. Slocumb...

GERALDINE K. MCGARY

DUDLEY -- Geraldine Katherine McGary, 55, 391 Durham Lake Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

JERRY W. PICKETT

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jerry W. Pickett, 64, Pleasant Grove community, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall in Mount Olive....

ROGER JOSEPH ROGERS

Feb. 24, 1921-Sept. 28, 2013 GORDONSVILLE, Va. --Roger Joseph Rogers died peacefully at the blessed age of 92, surrounded by his four children, Mark, Cindy, Jennifer, Becky, and his beloved wife of 64 years, Sarah. Roger was a believer...

PATTIE RUSSELL

Pattie Russell, 86, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

MADIE SANDERS THOMPSON

FAISON -- Madie Sanders Thompson, 90, 220 David Bright Road, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

BLANCA VELASQUEZ ANGEL

Oct. 25, 1974-Oct. 11, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Blanca Velasquez Angel, 38, 1641 Camp Jubliee Road, Mount Olive, died Friday as a result of an automobile accident. She was born Oct. 25,1974, in Honduras, and is survived by her...

JOHN P. CRABILL SR.

John Phillip Crabill Sr. died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

RHONDA A. DAVIS

LAGRANGE -- Rhonda Ann Davis, 49, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ALTON L. FIELDS JR.

Alton "Jersey" Leevon Fields Jr., 35, 1207 S. Best St., died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

CHARLES T. GUY

June 14, 1934-Oct. 13, 2013 SPRING LAKE -- Charles T. Guy, 79, passed away Sunday evening at Duke University Hospital. He was the son of the late James Thomas and May W. Guy, and husband of Betty Lillian Cobbs...

NELL UPCHURCH HARPER

Nell Upchurch Harper, 86, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

FRANCES HODGES

Died Oct. 14, 2013 Frances Hodges, 83, 306 Green St., died Monday at Kitty Askins in Goldsboro. Funeral will be tonight at 6 p.m. at Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home, with the Rev. Richard Spell officiating. Interment will be 10 a.m....

ESTHER H. KEARNEY

MOUNT OLIVE -- Esther Holland Kearney, 93, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

MARY MARGARET LOCKAMY

Died Oct. 13, 2013 Mary Magaret Lockamy, 76, 1404 King Drive, Goldsboro, N.C., died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The family is receiving friends at the home of bishop Charles and Linda Faye Williams, 1406 S. Slocumb...

WILMER TROCHEZ VELASQUEZ

Oct. 18, 2001-Oct. 11, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Wilmer Trochez Velasquez, 12, 1641 Camp Jubliee Road, Mount Olive, died Friday as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Oct. 18, 2001, to Wilmer Trochez Paredes and the...

ANTHONY TROCHEZ VELASQUEZ

Feb. 27, 2004-Oct. 11, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Anthony Trochez Velasquez, 8, 1641 Camp Jubliee Road, Mount Olive, died Friday as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Feb. 27, 2004, to Wilmer Trochez Paredes and the...

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

IRENE MARSHALL JEFFREYS CORNWELL

Died Oct. 13, 2013 LEXINGTON, S.C. -- Irene "Renie" Marshall Jeffreys Cornwell died Sunday. Funeral will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Lexington, with the Rev. L. Howard Maltby officiating. She was born in...

WILLIAM FORD

Oct. 15, 1931-Oct. 10, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- William "June Bug" Ford, formerly of Goldsboro, died Thursday. Funeral will be Saturday at Temple Funeral Home in Oklahoma City....

PAT GALLOWAY

March 12, 1940-Oct. 14, 2013 PIKEVILLE -- Merina "Pat" Lander Galloway, 73, passed away Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Pat was born in Geary County, Kan., March 12, 1940, to the late Edward and...

CHARLES T. GUY

Charles T. Guy died Sunday at Duke University Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

JARVIS A. PEARCE

Nov. 30, 1942-Oct. 13, 2013 SELMA -- Jarvis Ashworth Pearce, 70, died Sunday at WakeMed of Raleigh. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Bizzell Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the Rev. Phillip Bland Sr. and the Rev. Vance...

DONNA C. REGISTER

Dec. 14, 1941-Oct. 13, 2013 WARSAW -- Donna Carol Register, 71, died Sunday, at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton. Memorial service was 11:30 a.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial was in Devotional Gardens, Warsaw. She was born...

Monday, October 14, 2013

JESSE R. BENTON

Feb. 12, 1948-Oct. 12, 2013 ELM CITY -- Jesse Roy Benton, 65, died Saturday. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wilbanks Christian Church in Elm City. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont, with the Rev. Bobby...

DORIS K. BROWN CHESTNUTT

Aug. 19, 1922-Oct. 13, 2013 WARSAW -- Doris Kae Brown Chestnutt, 91, died Sunday at home. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Warsaw Baptist Church. Burial will be in Devotional Gardens. She was born Aug. 19, 1922, in...

MARY R. JOHNSON

DUDLEY -- Elder Mary R. Johnson, 78, 101 Cheryl Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MARY ARTIS PERSON

Died Oct. 10, 2013 LORTON, Va. -- Mary Artis Person died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at the age of 59. Mrs. Person was the dear daughter of the late James and Mary Artis Royal. Mary served the Fairfax County...

Sunday, October 13, 2013

LINDA SPRINGLE CAPPS

Aug. 9, 1954-Oct. 11, 2013 Linda Springle Capps, 59, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She was the daughter of the late William Washington and Nancy Barnes Springle, and...

DAVID W. FLEMING

Jan. 30, 1943-Oct. 7, 2013 KINSTON -- Elder David W. Fleming, 70, died Monday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson, Md. Funeral will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church in Kinston. Burial will be...

NELLIE M. JONES

May 3, 1939-Oct. 9, 2013 Nellie Mae Lee Holloman Jones, 74, died Wednesday at Genesis Healthcare in Mount Olive. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Wayne County Cemetery, with the Rev Dann Patrick officiating. She was born...

JUDY D. LYNCH

May 23, 1943-Oct. 9, 2013 KNIGHTDALE -- Judy Denning Lynch, 70, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, at Hospice of Wake County. Judy was born in Wayne County May 23, 1943 ,to the late George and Pearl Denning. She...

NEWMAN B. PERCISE

Died Oct. 9, 2013 Newman Brown Percise, 85, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Glenn Phillips officiating....

MARY ARTIS PERSON

Died Oct. 10, 2013 LORTON, Va., -- Mary Artis Person, Lorton, Va., died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at the age of 59. Mrs. Person was the dear daughter of the late James and Mary Artis Royal. Mary served the...

BETTY GOODSON SUTTON

Sept. 25, 1950-Oct. 12, 2013 CARY -- Betty Goodson Sutton, 63, passed away Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late John M. and Gladys Wells Goodson, and was a native of...

MARIE DANIELS TRIPP

Sept. 20, 1921-Oct. 11, 2013 KINSTON -- Oct. 11, our mother went peacefully, surrounded by her family, to her heavenly home. Marie was born Sept. 20, 1921, in Pamlico County to Leon Daniels and Emma Langley Daniels. Marie came...

BLANCA VELASQUEZ, ANTHONY V. TROCHEZ, WILMER VELASQUEZ TROCHEZ

MOUNT OLIVE -- Blanca Velasquez, 38, Anthony Velasquez Trochez, 8, and Wilmer Velasquez Trochez, 12, 1641 Camp Jubliee Road died Friday as a result of an automobile accident. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

Friday, October 11, 2013

BENJAMIN ADAMS

Aug. 21, 1934-Oct. 10, 2013 Benjamin Franklin "Bill" Adams, 79, passed away Thursday at his home. Bill was born Aug. 21, 1934, to the late James William Adams and Minerva Turner Adams, and was raised in the Adamsville community...

ANDRA B. ALDRIDGE

Died Oct. 8, 2013 RALEIGH -- Andra Barbara Aldridge, 66, Raleigh, formerly of Dudley, died Oct. 8, 2013. She was the daughter of the late James E. Aldridge Sr. and the late Mary S. Aldridge. She is survived by...

JAMES N. BEST

Died Oct. 4, 2013 WARSAW -- James Norman Best died Oct. 4 at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Hines Chapel Church in Warsaw. Interment will be at Middleton Cemetery in Warsaw. Visitation...

HUEY A. EZZELL

July 23, 1936-Oct. 10, 2013 MAGNOLIA -- Huey A. Ezzell, 77, died Thursday, Oct. 10, at home. Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 13, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive. Funeral Mass will be...

WILLIE A. FAISON

FAISON -- Willie A. Faison, 10646 N.C. 403, died Thursday at the Brian Center in Wallace. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

DAVID W. FLEMING

KINSTON -- Elder David W. Fleming, 70, died Monday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson, Md. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

JAMES L. JACKSON

Oct. 5, 1940-Oct. 9, 2013 SELMA -- James "Jimmy" Louis Jackson, 73, 135 Trails End Road, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be tonight at 7 at Casey Funeral Home, with pastor Larry Hunt and pastor Clyde Hunt officiating....

MACK E. JONES

Died Oct. 7, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Funeral for Mack E. Jones will be held Saturday, Oct. 12, at 2 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, with entombment following in the family cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 11, from...

PATRICK JOYNER

Died Oct. 9, 2013 LAGRANGE -- Mr. Patrick Joyner, 81, 213 Martin Luther King Drive, LaGrange, died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, at his home. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at Ebenezer Missionary...

AUBREY DANIEL "A.D." QUINN

Died Oct. 9, 2013 Aubrey Daniel "A.D." Quinn, 81, a lifelong resident of Duplin County, passed peacefully at Carolina East Quinn Hospice Care Center Wednesday night, Oct. 9, after having lived a wonderful and fulfilling life. He showed exceptional...

DIANGELLO M. SMITH

Died Oct. 7, 2013 FAYETTEVILLE -- Diangello Marquiese Smith died Monday at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville. Interment will be at LaFayette Memorial Park-West Cemetery in Fayetteville. Visitation...

EDDIE L. SPRUILL SR.

Aug. 31, 1957-Oct. 7, 2013 Eddie Lee Spruill Sr., 66, 3010 Central Heights Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in the James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial...

JUNE CHESTNUTT STRICKLAND

Died Oct. 9, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- June Chestnutt Strickland, 71, died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. A memorial service will be Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, at 6 p.m. at Brownings United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Glenn McCullen and...

DOROTHY TURNER

KINSTON -- Dorothy Turner, 55, 236 Deabler Drive, died at home Thursday. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

CHOLLY S. WIGGS

Feb. 29, 1944-Oct. 9, 2013 PIKEVILLE -- Cholly S. Wiggs, 69, Pikeville, died Wednesday evening at her residence. She was born in Washington County, Va., to the late Charlie and Edith H. Smyth, and was married to Orben Wiggs....

Thursday, October 10, 2013

SAMMY FORD

Sammy Ford, 61, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

JAMES L. FRANKLIN

Feb. 20, 1958-Oct. 4, 2013 DUDLEY -- James Lee Franklin, 55, 107 Gold Park Drive, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Luke Church of Christ, with the Rev. David...

JULIA BRASWELL JACKSON

Aug. 14, 1925-Oct. 7, 2013 Julia Braswell Jackson, 88, rested in the arms of Jesus Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at 12:25 p.m. She was surrounded by children and other family members. Mrs. Jackson was a retired teacher at Belfast...

PATRICK JOYNER

LAGRANGE -- Patrick Joyner Jr., 81, 213 N. Martin Luther King Drive, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

JUDY D. LYNCH

KNIGHTDALE -- Judy Denning Lynch, 70, died Wednesday at Hospice of Wake County. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

DAVE MIRANDA

April 24, 1962-Oct. 8, 2013 Dave Miranda, 51, died Tuesday. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw Inc., followed by the funeral. Burial will be in Devotional Gardens. He was born April 24, 1962,...

EASTON G. MORRIS

Died Oct. 5, 2013 Easton G. Morris, 49, 504 Clay St., died Saturday at Vidant Hospice Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Antioch Free Will Baptist Church, with elder Gregory Messick officiating. Burial will be...

NEWMAN B. PERCISE

July 12, 1928-Oct. 9, 2013 Newman Brown Percise, 85, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Newman was born in Wayne County July 12, 1928, to the late Alderman Percise and Mary Potts Percise. He was...

HERBERT C. POPE

June 12, 1927-Oct. 8, 2013 WARSAW -- Herbert C. Pope, 86, died Tuesday at Vidant Duplin Hospital. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Community Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Devotional Gardens. He was born June 12,...

JOSHUA J. RAYNOR

Died Oct. 2, 2013 RALEIGH -- Joshua Jamal Raynor, 22, died Oct. 2. Funeral will be held Saturday at noon at The Bishop Lonnie E. Holloway Sr. Memorial Chapel at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services LLC, with Dr. Patrick L....

LARRY M. SAUNDERS

Jan. 23, 1963-Oct. 7, 2013 GARNER -- Mr. Larry M. Saunders, 50, 2405 Darnley St., passed Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, N.C. The homegoing service will be held Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at 11...

ELLA SMITH

April 17, 1957-Oct. 6, 2013 Ella Smith, 56, 5073 Wayne Memorial Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Alpha and Omega Christian Center, with apostle Frank Dawson officiating. Burial will be...

JUNE CHESTNUTT STRICKLAND

Died Oct. 9, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- June Chestnutt Strickland, 71, died Wednesday. Memorial service will be Friday at 6 p.m. at Brownings United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Glenn McCullen and the Rev. Leland Heath officiating. She was...

DOROTHY MAE BURNS WATERS

June 6, 1932-Oct. 5, 2013 Dorothy Mae Burns Waters, 81, 3404 Central Heights Road, Goldsboro, departed this life Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born June 6, 1932, in Cumberland County to Tracy and Frances Strickland Burns. She...

CHOLLY WIGGS

PIKEVILLE -- Cholly Wiggs, 69, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

ANDRA B. ALDRIDGE

RALEIGH -- Andra B. Aldridge, 66, Arbaugh Court, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

DAVID R. BOSWELL

Died Oct. 8, 2013 KENLY -- David Ray Boswell, 51, Flower Hill Road, died at Wilson Medical Center Tuesday. Funeral will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel, with pastor Dr. Richard A. Glosson officiating. Graveside service...

CAROLYN WILLOUGHBY HARE

Died Oct. 6, 2013 KENLY -- Carolyn Willoughby Hare, 69, Boswell Road, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital Sunday. Funeral will be 8 p.m. Thursday at Kenly Church of God, with visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Her cremated remains...

JACOB "IKE" JENKINS

Dec. 7, 1953-Oct. 7, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jacob Earl "Ike" Jenkins, 59, Indian Springs community near Mount Olive, passed away Monday morning, Oct. 7, 2013, at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie...

MACK E. JONES

Feb. 11, 1951-Oct. 7, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Mack Edmundson Jones, 62, Pleasant Grove community near Mount Olive, passed away at home during the final hour of Monday night, Oct. 7, 2013. A celebration of Mack's life will be...

MONROE B. LANIER

Feb. 11, 1930-Oct. 8, 2013 Monroe Blaine Lanier, 83, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at the home of his daughter in Durham surrounded by his family. Monroe was born in Lenoir County Feb. 11, 1930, to the late...

KATIE G. MANNING MOYE

Died Oct. 7, 2013 SELMA -- Katie Grace Manning Moye, 90, died Monday. Funeral will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at West and Dunn Funeral Home chapel in Newton Grove, with the Rev. John Gray Manning officiating. Burial will...

DENNIS W. REAVES

Nov. 27, 1962-Oct. 7, 2013 WENDELL -- Dennis Wayne Reaves, 50, Wendell, passed away suddenly Monday morning, Oct. 7, at his home. A service to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. at Tyndall...

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

BENJAMIN BASS

Died Oct. 3, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Benjamin Bass, 81, 417 E. Franklin St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at New St. Delight Holy Church, with Dr. Quincy Gardner officiating. Burial...

DAVID E. BASS

Died Oct. 7, 2013 PRINCETON -- David Ernest Bass, 67, Rains Mill Road, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory. He was married...

CARRIE BROWN

WILSON -- Carrie Brown, 74, 903 Atlantic St., died Monday at Avante at Wilson Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending at Edwards Funeral Home in Wilson....

VERNON BRYAN

Oct. 7, 1927-Oct. 5, 2013 Charles Vernon Bryan, 85, passed away Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Vernon was born in Wayne County to the late Charles D. and Ruth Denning Bryan of Rosewood. He graduated from...

WILLIS FRANKLIN INGRAM

Oct. 11, 1947-Oct. 6, 2013 PRINCETON -- Willis Franklin Ingram, 65, 1910 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton, died Sunday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born Oct. 11, 1947, and was the son of the late Moulton James...

JULIA JACKSON

LAGRANGE -- Julia Jackson, 88, Rosa Lane, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JACOB JENKINS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jacob "Ike" Jenkins, 59, died Monday at Duplin General Hospital Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

MACK E. JONES

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mack E. Jones, 62, Pleasant Grove community, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

MONROE B. LANIER

DURHAM -- Monroe Blaine Lanier, 83, died at home today. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CHARLES LITTLE

Oct. 26, 1931-Oct. 7, 2013 SELMA -- Charles Little, 81, owner and operator of Little's TV and Pawn on East Ash Street in Goldsboro, died Monday morning, Oct. 7, 2013, in Johnston Medical Center. He was born Oct. 26,...

JOYCE RUCHTE MADDEN

Jan. 18, 1958-Oct. 2, 2013 RALEIGH -- Joyce Ruchte Madden, 55, died Wednesday. Funeral will be at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Raleigh 2 p.m. Friday. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Raleigh. She was born in...

JAMES BLACK "JIMMY" MCINTYRE

June 20, 1940-Aug. 16, 2013 James Black "Jimmy" McIntyre, 73, passed away Aug. 16, 2013, at River Point Crest Nursing and Rehab in New Bern. He was born in Wayne County to the late Lawrence Fuller McIntyre and Matilda...

ANNIE "EDNA" WILLIAMS PATE

Sept. 23, 1938-Oct. 4, 2013 Annie "Edna" Williams Pate, 75, 205 Daisy St., Goldsboro, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at Duke University Medical Center. She was born Sept. 23, 1938, in Wayne County. A sweet spirit, her life and...

DENNIS W. REAVES

WENDELL -- Dennis W. Reaves, 51, a native of Mount Olive, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

LARRY M. SAUNDERS

GARNER -- Larry M. Saunders, 50, 2405 Darnley St., died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

EDDIE L. SPRUILL

Eddie Lee Spruill, 66, 3010 Central Heights Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

Monday, October 7, 2013

C. VERNON BRYAN

Charles Vernon Bryan, 85, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

EDWARD EARL "BABY" HOLMES

Nov. 12, 1942-Oct. 5, 2013 Edward Earl "Baby" Holmes, 70, passed away Saturday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Duplin County, he was the son of the late Ab and Mary Owens Holmes. He retired from Waukesha...

ELLA SMITH

Ella Smith, 56, 5073 Wayne Memorial Drive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ROBERT R. ULLERY

July 13, 1923-Oct. 5, 2013 PRINCETON -- Robert Rimmer Ullery, 90, died Saturday. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Clayton. He was born July 13, 1923, in Steele County, Minn., to the late...

Sunday, October 6, 2013

URIAS BERRY

Oct. 9, 1932-Sept. 30, 2013 Mr. Urias Berry, 80, of 510 Weaver Drive was born to the union of Walter and Lilly Berry on Oct. 9, 1932, in Richlands, N.C. He walked into divine health on Sept. 30, 2013,...

BELINDA KAY SNIPES BOWERS

Died Oct. 3, 2013 Belinda Kay Snipes Bowers, 51, of Rosewood passed easily at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville on Oct. 3, 2013, from injuries sustained in an auto accident Sept. 5, 2013, near her home. Kay was a...

HOWARD ALBERT BURNS

Oct. 25, 1925-Oct. 3, 2013 Howard Albert Burns, 87, formerly of Lynn, Mass., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013 at Kitty Askins Hospice surrounded by his family. Howard was born in Swampscott, Mass., on Oct. 25, 1925, to...

JAMES FRANKLIN

James Franklin, 55, of 107 Gold Park Drive, Dudley, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

JAMES MELVIN GARRIS

Sept. 27, 1924-Oct. 4, 2013 LAGRANGE — James Melvin Garris, 89, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, surrounded by his family and dear friend, Emma Potter. Melvin was born Sept. 27, 1924, in Wayne County to the...

CELIA GRANTHAM

Died Sept. 30, 2013 Celia J. Grantham, 87, of 402 E. Kornegay St., died Monday at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Alpha and Omega Christian Center, 1210 Clingman St., with Apostle...

EDWARD HOLMES

Nov.12, 1942-Oct. 5, 2013 Edward Holmes, 70, died Saturday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Crematory....

AGNES MARGARET JAKOB JENSEN

Oct. 23, 1925-Oct. 3, 2013 Agnes Margaret Theresa Jakob Jensen passed away peacefully Oct. 3, 2013, at Westminster Canterbury, her home in Lynchburg, Va. She was born Oct. 23, 1925, in Philadelphia, Pa., to Fred J.J. Jakob and Adeline...

BARBARA LEE

June 19, 1947-Sept. 30, 2013 Barbara Lee, 66, of 901-A Carver Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at the New Stoney United Holy Church. Burial will follow in Old Mill Cemetery. The...

EASTON MORRIS

Easton G. Morris, 49, of 504 Clay St., died Saturday at Vidant Hospice Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home and Cremations of Kinston....

ANNIE PATE

Annie Pate, 75, of 205 Daisy St., died Friday at Duke University Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

WADE SCOTT

Jan. 22 1953-Oct. 5 2013 Wade Leonard Barham Scott, 60, of Scott’s Store community, died Saturday at home. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. today at Scott Family Cemetery. He is the son of Quessie “Jo” and Tommy Scott...

ALVIRA SMITH

Alvira Smith, 93, died Tuesday at her home in Great Falls, Mont., after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, with a visitation held one hour prior to...

CHARLES SPIVEY SR.

Died Oct. 3, 2013 Charles Spivey Sr., 76, died Thursday. Funeral was held at 7 p.m. on Saturday at the chapel of Minshew-Coley Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior to the service. A graveside service with military honors...

JAMES "JIMMY" ALTON TYNDALL

Jan. 27, 1955-Sept. 13, 2013 DURHAM — James “Jimmy” Alton Tyndall, born Jan. 27, 1955, died Sept. 13, 2013, at the age of 58 in Durham. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Leon and Almetta Edwards...

DOROTHY WATERS

Dorothy Waters, 81, of 3404 Central Heights Road, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

REATHA WILLIAMS

Reatha Williams, 67, of Grifton died Friday at her home. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home and Cremations....

SALLY ANN HOOD YELVERTON

Feb. 1, 1930-Oct. 2, 2013 EUREKA — Sally Ann Hood Yelverton, 83, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at 11 a.m. at Eureka Cemetery. The family...

Friday, October 4, 2013

JAMES R. "RANDY" BARWICK JR.

Feb. 6, 1971-Oct. 3, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- James Randall "Randy" Barwick Jr., 42, passed away Thursday morning, Oct. 3, at Wayne Memorial Hospital with his mother at his side. Graveside services will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at...

BENJAMIN BASS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Benjamin Bass, 81, 417 E. Franklin St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

BELINDA KAY SNIPES BOWERS

Died Oct. 3, 2013 ROSEWOOD -- Belinda Kay Snipes Bowers, Rosewood, employed by the Brian Center in Goldsboro, passed peacefully at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville Oct. 3. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Howell...

HOWARD A. BURNS

Howard A Burns, 87, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

SUE DELL HILL

Died Sept. 30, 2013 WARSAW -- Sue Dell Hill died Monday at Carolina East/Quinn Hospice Center in Kenansville. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Warsaw. Burial will be in the Wilson Chapel Church Cemetery Turkey....

JEANETTE ORMOND

March 7, 1964-Sept. 30, 2013 Jeanette "Boone" Ormond, 49, 1153 Browntown Road, died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Mary Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange, with elder Antonio Blow officiating....

EDWARD EMERSON PHILLIPS

April 7, 1930-Oct. 2, 2013 Edward Emerson Phillips, 83, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Ed was born in Wayne County April 7, 1930, to the late Alphonso and Cora Pilkington Phillips. He was...

JOSHUA J. RAYNOR

RALEIGH -- Joshua Jamal Raynor, 22, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services LLC....

ROBERT E. REID

Dec. 13, 1950-Oct. 3, 2013 Robert Eugene Reid, 62, 305 Fussell St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital Funeral will Sunday at 3 p.m. at Goldsboro Raleigh Disciples Institute. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. He was born Dec....

RICHARD H. TEW SR.

Died Sept. 30, 2013 DUNN -- Richard Henry Tew Sr., 69, 302 Briarcliff Drive, died in Wake Medical Center Monday. Funeral was Thursday at 2 p.m. at Royal-Hall Funeral Home chapel. Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery in Newton Grove....

SALLY ANN HOOD YELVERTON

EUREKA -- Funeral services for Sally Ann Hood Yelverton, Eureka, will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Eureka Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in...

Thursday, October 3, 2013

LEROY BROWN

Died Sept. 28, 2013 KENANSVILLE -- Leroy Brown, 75, died Saturday at Carolina East Hospice Center in Kenansville. Memorial service will be Saturday at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill at 10 am. He was married to...

GEORGIA L. CARROLL

July 11, 1955-Sept. 28, 2013 BENSON -- Georgia Leigh Bissette Carroll, 58, died Saturday at Wake Medical Center. Memorial service will be tonight at 6 at Thunder Swamp Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by a son. Visitation will...

STEPHEN B. DREW

Sept. 18, 1991-Sept. 29, 2013 Stephen Bradley Drew, 22, died Sunday at Camp LeJeune Naval Hospital in Jacksonville. Funeral will be 11 a.m. in Community Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date....

THURSTON COOPER EDMONDSON JR.

Dec. 2, 1941-Oct. 2, 2013 Thurston Cooper Edmondson, Jr., 71, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Cooper was born in Wayne County Dec. 2, 1941, to the late Thurston Cooper...

DAVID EARL HAMILTON JR.

Nov. 19, 1988-Sept. 29, 2013 RALEIGH -- David Earl Hamilton Jr., 24, 5642 Pebble Beach Drive, Raleigh, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center. He was born Nov. 19, 1988, to, and is survived by, his parents, David Earl Hamilton...

MATTIE AMMONS COTTINGHAM NORTON

July 12, 1910-Sept. 26, 2013 CHARLOTTE -- Mattie Ammons Cottingham Norton, 103, Charlotte, passed away at Liberty Care Center Sept. 26, 2013. Mrs. Norton was born July 12, 1910, in Clio, S.C., and was the daughter of the late...

MENSAH G. OLUYEMI

Oct. 11, 1954-Sept. 25, 2013 KENANSVILLE -- Mensah Gyasi Oluyemi, 58, died Sept. 25 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He was married to Sulnora S. Oluyemi. Arrangements are by Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

EDWARD E. PHILLIPS

Edward Emerson Phillips, 83, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ROBERT REID

Robert Reid, 62, resident of the Brian Center, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

REBECCA SUE PERRY STRUNK

Oct. 26, 1935-Sept. 30, 2013 PITTSBORO -- Rebecca Sue Perry Strunk, 77, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Pittsboro, N.C., Sept. 30, 2013. A celebration of her life will be held with family, friends and caregivers at Laurels...

SCOTT S. WESTBROOK

Dec. 25, 1923-Oct. 1, 2013 NEWTON GROVE -- Scott Smith Westbrook Sr., 89, 419 Main St., died Tuesday. Funeral will be tonight at 6:30 at Pleasant Union Christian Church in Newton Grove, with the Rev. Richard Wiekel and the...

RUFUS R. WIGGINS

Died Oct. 1, 2013 MIDDLESEX -- Rufus Ray Wiggins, 67, died at Durham VA Medical Center Tuesday. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Bethany and Friends Cemetery. Born in Wilson County, he was the son of the...

SALLY A. HOOD YELVERTON

EUREKA -- Sally Ann Hood Yelverton, 83, North Church Street, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home....

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

COOPER EDMONDSON

Thurston Cooper Edmondson Jr., 71 ,died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

BARBARA A. LEE

Barbara Ann Lee, 66, 901-A Carver Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

STELLA JENKINS LEE

Aug. 1, 1920-Sept. 30, 2013 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Stella Jenkins Lee, 93, died Monday at home. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home, with pastor Ralph Painter and pastor Terry Gainer officiating....

JOHNNIE M. NARRON

Died Oct. 1, 2013 MIDDLESEX -- Johnnie Mark Narron, 57, Crocker's Nub Road, died at home Tuesday. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel, with funeral at 2 p.m. Burial will be...

JAMES SMITH JR.

Dec. 10, 1969-Sept. 28, 2013 James Smith Jr., affectionately known by family and friends as "Brother" and "Bonecrusher," was born Dec. 10, 1969, in Goldsboro to the late James E. Smith "Buddy" and Eva Lee Smith. He was called...

SCOTT S. WESTBROOK

NEWTON GROVE -- Scott Smith Westbrook, 89, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Newton Grove....

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

1SGT. KEVIN JODY SCARBOROUGH (RET.)

Jan. 10, 1958-Sept. 28, 2013 Jody Scarborough, 55, of Princeton, died suddenly at home on Saturday morning, Sept. 28. Born in Worcester, Mass., he was the son of Henry and Nancy Scarborough. He served in the United States Army...

URIAS BERRY

Urias Berry, 80, 510 Weaver Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

DENNIS E. BROWN SR.

Died Sept. 25, 2013 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Dennis Earl "Butch" Brown Sr., formerly of Dover, died Wednesday at St. Albany Veterans Hospital In Jamaica, N.Y. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday at First Missionary Baptist Church of Dover. Interment...

CELIA GRANTHAM

MOUNT OLIVE -- Celia Grantham, 87, died Monday at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

DAVID E. HAMILTON JR.

RALEIGH -- David Earl Hamilton Jr., 24, 5642 Pebble Beach Drive, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CARL G. HARDY JR.

June 21, 1929-Sept. 28, 2013 LAGRANGE -- Carl Greene Hardy Jr., 84, LaGrange, peacefully passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, at his home. Carl was born June 21, 1929, in Greene County to the late Carl Greene Hardy Sr....

CHARLES C. HIX

Nov. 17, 1965-Sept. 30, 2013 WARSAW -- Charles Classing Hix, 47, died Monday at the University of North Carolina Hospital. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Warsaw Methodist Church. Burial will be in Devotional Gardens. He was born...

LUCY J. LAMM

March 9, 1938-Sept. 30, 2013 Lucy Johnson Lamm, 75, passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Lucy was born in Durham County March 9, 1938, to the late Cyrus Baxter Johnson and Mary William Johnson. She...

STELLA JENKINS LEE

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Stella Jenkins Lee, 93, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

DORETHA E. MILLER

Died Sept. 28, 2013 ALBERTSON -- Doretha E. Miller, 93, 356 Coy Smith Road, died Saturday at Carolina East Hospice Center. Funeral will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at New Salem Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in Pink Hill,...

SHELTON L. MUMFORD SR.

Feb. 19, 1958-Sept. 25, 2013 Shelton Levon Mumford Sr., 55, 3534 Tower Hill Road, died Wednesday at the VA Medical Center in Durham. Funeral will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Sand Hill Free Will Baptist Church in Kinston....

JEANETTE ORMOND

Jeanette Ormond died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

BETTIE JEAN CORE CARLISLE SIMMONS

Died Sept. 25, 2013 Bettie Jean Core Carlisle Simmons, 68, 700 N. Spence Ave., Apt. M1, Goldsboro, peacefully passed from this life Wednesday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The triumphant homegoing service will be held Thursday at 11...

ELSIE WATSON

Elsie Watson, 74, 400 Old Smithfield Road, died at home Sunday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....