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Monday, June 30, 2014

LYNDA CAROL HOWELL

A celebration of life service for Lynda Carol Howell Medlin will be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont, where she served as secretary for more than 16 years. Visitation will follow...

CARL L. MARSH

Carl Lamont Marsh, 63, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services....

EVELYN DAWSON SMITH MARTIN

Evelyn Dawson Smith Martin, 89, 205-C Country Day Road, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangement are pending at Evergreen Funeral Home....

JOHN E. PARKS

John E. Parks died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

NORMA REVIS

Norma Revis, 77, 406 Lynn Haven Drive, Elm City, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

Sunday, June 29, 2014

LAWRENCE BOGIER JR.

Died June 27, 2014 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: And the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of...

WARREN WINDLEY CAMPBELL JR.

March 21, 1928-June 27, 2014 Warren Windley Campbell Jr. passed away Friday, June 27, 2014, at Trinity Elms in Winston-Salem. He was born March 21, 1928, in Bath, N.C., to his parents, Mary Thelma Moore and Warren Windley Campbell....

MILDRED H. CRONE

Dec. 9, 1930-June 26, 2014 Mildred Anne Hancock Crone, 83, former Mount Olive resident, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014, at the Oaks of Mayview in Raleigh. Mrs. Crone was born in Warrenton, N.C., Dec. 9, 1930, to Peyton...

LARUE ISENHOUR

June 24, 1933-June 27, 2014 Larue Huffman Isenhour, 81, Goldsboro, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Larue was born in Catawba County June 24, 1933, to the late Lee Jesse...

DOUGLAS MARTIN

Aug. 14, 1945-June 27, 2014 Douglas Martin, 68, Rose Hill, died Friday at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday in Rose Hill Cemetery. He was born Aug. 14, 1945, in New Hanover County...

LYNDA CAROL HOWELL MEDLIN

Nov. 25, 1943-June 27, 2014 Lynda Carol Howell Medlin went to be with her Lord and savior Friday, June 27, 2014, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. At her request, a celebration of life service will be held Monday...

ANNIE B. PATRICK

Funeral for Annie B. Patrick, 202 Herring Road, LaGrange, will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Post Oak Free Will Baptist Church in Kinston, with pastor Charlie Howell officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in LaGrange. Arrangements are...

EDWARD C. WEST SR.

May 6, 1945-June 27, 2014 Edward Calvin West Sr., 69, Deep Run, died Friday at home. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in Community Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Memorial Park in Pink Hill. He was born...

Friday, June 27, 2014

LONNIE EUGENE BISHOP

July 1, 1953-June 25, 2014 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) DURHAM -- Lonnie Eugene Bishop, 60, formerly of Goldsboro, departed his earthly life on Wednesday,...

WARREN W. CAMPBELL

Died June 27, 2014 Warren W. Campbell, 86, died today at Trinity Elms in Clemmons. Arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MILDRED H. CRONE

Died June 26, 2014 Mildred H. Crone, 83, former Mount Olive resident, died Thursday at the Oaks at Mayview in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home of Mount Olive....

LESLIE T. DAIL

Oct. 7, 1922-June 25, 2014 MAGNOLIA -- Leslie Thomas Dail, 91, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Baptist Church. Burial will be in Jane-Dail Cemetery, Mount Olive. He was born Oct. 7, 1922,...

DANNY K. DANIELS

Oct., 22, 1954-June 22, 2014 WINSTON-SALEM -- Danny Kaye Daniels, 59, formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Memorial will be Sunday at Gilmer Funeral Home in Winston-Salem. He was born Oct. 22, 1954. He is survived...

GLADYS J. FLOWERS

Died June 27, 2014 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Gladys J. Flowers, 89, 4528 N.C. 55, died today in Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

LARRY E. GEORGE

Died June 22, 2014 Larry Earl George, 28, Richmond, Va., formerly of Warsaw, died Sunday at Vidant Duplin Hospital Kenansville. Funeral will be noon Saturday at Moses Chapel of Christ Disciple of Christ Church in Faison. Burial will be...

DEVON W. JONES

Died June 24, 2014 KINSTON -- Devon Wayne Jones, 30, 706 Williams St., died Tuesday at home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Best Chapel Free Will Baptist Church No. 2. Burial will be in Red Hill Cemetery....

ANDREW J. SASS

Oct. 24, 1990-June 21, 2014 Andrew Jonathan Sass, Private First Class, U.S. Army, 23, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 21, 2014 while training in a military exercise at Fort Irwin, California. Andrew was born in Norfolk, Va. on...

MYRTLE L. SOUTHERLAND

Died June 23, 2014 Myrtle Lee Southerland, 89, Magnolia, died Monday at Vidant Duplin Hospital, Kenansville. Funeral will be at First Baptist Church, Kenansville Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Cornolius Moore officiating. Burial will be at Southerland...

DR. FRANK D. TAYLOR

Feb. 19,1932-June 25, 2014 FAISON -- Dr. Frank Donnell Taylor, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro surrounded by his family. He was born on Feb. 19, 1932 in Faison. He attended the...

RACHAEL W. WHITNEY

Died June 25, 2014 VANCEBORO -- The Rev. Rachael M. Whitney, 68, 8530 Main St., died Wednesday at Carolina East Medical in New Bern. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

Thursday, June 26, 2014

MARIA CALDERON-CASTRO

Sept. 15, 1978-June 24, 2014 Maria Calderon-Castro, 35, 120 Alyssum Drive, Four Oaks, died Tuesday in Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Burial will be at a later date in Mexico. She was born Sept. 15, 1978, in Zacatecas, Mexico,...

PRENTICE BARDEN

June 9, 1965-June 24, 2014 Prentice Barden, 49, 601 Longleaf Ave., died Tuesday in Johnston County. Funeral will be Saturday 11 a.m. at Greater St. John Free Will Baptist Church in Dudley. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery....

JESSIE L. CRAIG

Sept. 18, 1921-June 24, 2014 Jessie Lane Craig, 92, died Tuesday night at LaGrange Gardens Assisted Living. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Rosa Mallard Lane, and wife of the late...

GREGORY T. FREY

Jan. 4, 1961-May 24, 2014 Gregory Thomas Frey, 53, died May 24 at New Iberia, La. Gregory was born at Orlando Air Force Base Jan. 4, 1961, to Thomas R. and Joan Frey. He was preceded in death by...

ROBERT B. LANCASTER SR.

April 27, 1937-June 25, 2014 Retired Army Capt. Robert B. Lancaster Sr., 77, Fremont, went to be with his Lord and savior Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Friday,...

FRANKLIN T. PRICE

Died June 25, 2014 Franklin Theodore "Pete" Price, 78, Lee St., Fremont, died at home Wednesday. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Penny Ferrell Cemetery. Born in Wilson County, he...

FRANK D. TAYLOR

Dr. Frank Donnell Taylor, 82, Faison, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

CAROLYN F. LEWIS WILLIAMS

Dec. 23, 1949-June 20, 2014 Carolyn Frances Lewis Williams, 64. 903 N. Virginia St., died Friday in Wilmington. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Pentecostal Holy Church. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. She was born Dec....

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

MARIA CALDERON-CASTRO

Maria Calderon-Castro, 35, 120 Alyssum Drive, Four Oaks, died Tuesday in Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MICHAEL ATKINSON

Died June 20, 2014 Michael Atkinson, 44, Elm City, died Friday. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

PRENTICE BARDEN

Prentice Barden, 49, 601 Longleaf Ave., died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

LONNIE E. BISHOP

Lonnie E. Bishop, Durham, formerly of Goldsboro, died today at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

JESSIE M. CRAIG

Jessie M. Craig, 92, died Tuesday at LaGrange Gardens Assisted Living. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

DEVON W. JONES

Devon Wayne Jones, 30, 706 Williams St., Kinston, died Monday at home Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

SUSIE M. LILES

Died June 23, 2014 Susie Mae Liles, 85, 507 Bruton St., Wilson, died Monday. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

WILDA J. MATTHIS

Aug. 17, 1933-June 24, 2014 Wilda Faye Johnson Matthis, 80, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Amos J. Johnson and Estelle Malpass Merritt Johnson and sister of the...

GINA MARIE MEADOWS

March 4, 1961-June 18, 2014 Gina Marie Montalent Meadows, 53, Pikeville, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Gina was born in Port Louis, Mauritius, March 4, 1961, to the late Jacques and Lia Lewis...

WILLIAM "BILLY" G. TOLSON

Dec. 21, 1957-June 24, 2014 William "Billy" Glen Tolson, 56, passed away Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in England to Evelyn Davis and Richard Tolson. Billy never was able to talk in this life, but...

ERNESTINE LEGGETT WELLS

July 11, 1930-June 23, 2014 Ernestine Leggett Wells, 82, 202 Tarheel Drive, Mount Olive, died Monday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at New Jackson Tabernacle Church. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Park....

JOHN "JOHNNY BOY" WESLEY WILLIAMS JR.

June 6, 1946-June 21, 2014 John Williams Jr., Fayetteville, N.C., passed away at Cape Fear Medical Center surrounded by his family. John was preceded in death by his parents, the late Rev. John "Bud" Williams Sr. and Mary "Louise"...

WILLIAM R. WOODARD

Feb. 10, 1936- June 23, 2014 William Ray Woodard, 78, Bagley Road, Kenly, died Monday at SECU Hospice House. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Niagara Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the Rev. Al Warrick and the Rev. Kenneth...

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

SHIRLEY LANCASTER CORBETT

May 25, 1936-June 23, 2014 Shirley Lancaster Corbett, 78, Pikeville, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born in Wayne County May 25, 1936, to the late Paul and Lillian...

GERALD CARSON EDWARDS

Nov. 2, 1924-June 22, 2014 Gerald Carson Edwards "Teeny Boy," 89, passed away Sunday afternoon at the Brian Center in Goldsboro surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was born in Wayne County Nov. 2, 1924, to the late John...

FAYE ROMANGER HATFIELD

Jan. 15, 1961-June 22, 2014 Faye Romanger Hatfield, 53, of Beulaville, died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill hospital. A memorial will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Community Funeral Home chapel. She was born...

LUTA BELLE LAWRENCE

Nov. 21, 1921-June 22, 2014 Luta Belle Smith Bunn Lawrence, 92, Goldsboro, passed away Sunday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Luta Belle was born in Wayne County Nov. 21, 1921, to the late Albert...

ANDREW J. SASS

U.S. Army Private First Class Andrew Jonathan Sass, 23, died Saturday in California. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ALFRED WORTH JR.

GRAHAM -- Alfred Worth Jr. died Saturday. Funeral services will be held Friday at Melfield United Church of Christ. He was the brother of Majorie Cowan of Goldsboro. (Pd)...

Monday, June 23, 2014

ANNA R. BARNES

June 6, 1953-June 21, 2014 Anna Jewel Rakestraw Barnes, 61 of Black Creek passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to...

ORA "ED" BRADSHAW, SR.

Aug. 12, 1940-June 20, 2014 Edward "Ed" Bradshaw, 73, of Goldsboro died Friday afternoon along with his wife, Doris Overbee Bradshaw as a result of a traffic accident in Duplin County. Born in Duplin County, he was the son...

GERALD EDWARDS

Gerald Edwards, 89, died Sunday at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete with Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

JIMMY LEE JOHNSON

SNOW HILL -- Jimmy Lee Johnson, 71, died Sunday morning. Mr. Johnson was a native of Greene County and a member of Harrell's Chapel OFWB Church. He is survived by one daughter. The family will receive friends tonight from...

LUTA LAWRENCE

Luta Lawrence, 92, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ESTHER OLIVIA LEWIS

VIDOR, Texas -- Esther Olivia Lewis, 82, of 2965 North Street, died. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home....

DANNIE S. PARKER

ROCKY MOUNT -- Dannie Simon Parker, 63, of 8508 Sandy Lane, died Thursday at the Wilson Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 726 Tarboro St. SW,...

ANNIE MARIE TAYLOR

WALLACE -- Annie Marie Taylor, 72, of the Deep Bottom Community, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church Deep Bottom with the Rev. Acie Robinson, officiating....

ERNESTINE WELLS

MOUNT OLIVE -- Ernestine L. Wells, 82, of 202 Tarheel Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home....

CAROLYN L. WILLIAMS

Carolyn Frances Lewis Williams, 64, of 903 N. Virginia Street, died Friday in Wilmington surrounded by her family. Arrangements are incomplete and being handled by J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

Sunday, June 22, 2014

MICHAEL ATKINSON

ELM CITY -- Michael Atkinson, 44, died Friday. Arrangements are being handled by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DORIS O. BRADSHAW

Oct. 25, 1946-June 20, 2014 Doris Jones Overbee Bradshaw, 67, of Rosewood, along with her husband, Ed Bradshaw, went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Friday evening. She was born in Johnston County, Oct. 25, 1946,...

ORA "ED" BRADSHAW SR.

Edward "Ed" Bradshaw, 73, of Goldsboro died Friday afternoon. Arrangements are incomplete with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

PAUL G. BRANTLEY

June 27, 1955-June 19, 2014 FREMONT -- Paul Gregory Brantley Sr., 58, died at his home on Polly Watson Road, on Thursday. Born in Wilson County on June 27, 1955, he was the son of the late Joseph Elton...

MARGIE ETHERIDGE CREECH

Dec. 5, 1937-June 20, 2014 Margie Etheridge Creech passed into her new heavenly home on Friday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Margie was born Dec. 5, 1937, to the late Jim Berry and Hannah Etheridge in the Beston...

MILDRED S. McMICHAEL

Died June 18, 2014 WINSTON-SALEM -- Mildred Swain McMichael, 94, died on June 18. She served as a lieutenant in the Women's Army Corp in New Guinea and The Philippines during WWII. She is survived by Josephus J. McMichael...

DANNIE SIMON PARKER

Died June 19, 2014 ROCKY MOUNT -- Dannie Simon Parker, 63, of 8508 Sandy Lane, died Thursday. Service will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, 726 Tarboro St. SW. Arrangements are being handled by Hamilton...

SHEILA CHAVIS POPE

Dec. 15, 1948-June 21, 2014 Sheila Chavis Pope, 65, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Sheila was born in Richmond County on Dec. 15, 1948 to the late Bernice Chavis and Helen Branch...

MARION D. SMITH

Died June 18, 2014 Marion Deleon Smith, 82, entered into heavenly life Wednesday, June 18, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, N.C. He was the son of the late Earl and Mildred Best Smith and was raised and...

BOBBY STEVENS

Died June 19, 2014 MOUNT OLIVE -- Bobby Stevens, 70, of 103 Lewis Ave., died Thursday at his residence. He was born June 2, 1944, to Bennie Stevens and Ella Mae Beverly in Wayne County and is survived by...

GRACE C. WASHINGTON

Died June 17, 2014 KINSTON -- Grace Jean Cantey Washington, 63, of 1929 Charlie Circle, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Homegoing celebration will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Grainger Chapel Church of Christ Disciples of Christ....

NETTIE WOODARD

June 15, 1915-June 20, 2014 WILSON -- Nettie Bailey Woodard, 99, died Friday at WilMed Nursing Facility. Born in Johnston County on June 15, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Herbert "H.R." Bailey and the late Pashan...

Friday, June 20, 2014

WILLIAM CARTER

William Carter, 56, died today at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

JOSEPH COLEY

Oct. 12, 1948-June 12, 2014 Joseph Coley, 65, 315 Apt 1-F, Walnut St., died June 12 in Genesis Health Care Center. He was born Oct. 12, 1948, to Hancock and Queenie Coley in Wayne County. He is survived by...

HENRY J. COOK SR.

Died June 19, 2014 Henry James "Cookie" Cook Sr., 70, Grantham, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Cookie was born in Darby, Pa., to the late Henry Byron Cook and...

OTINA KELLY GLASPIE

May 2, 1940-June 18, 2014 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) Mrs. Otina Kelly Glaspie, 74, 202 Gainey Drive, Goldsboro, N.C., departed her earthly life Wednesday,...

JAMARCUS MALIK KHALI GRAHAM

Aug. 13, 2007-June 15, 2014 Jamarcus Malik Khalil Graham, 6, 111 Lake Hurst Drive, Dudley, passed away Sunday in Duke Medical Center. He was born Aug. 13, 2007, to Marcus Graham and Jazmine Gladden in Wayne County. His life...

LARRY DALLAS HAYNER

May 13, 1942-May 10, 2014 Larry Dallas Hayner, born in Chapmanville, W. Va., May 13,1942, died May 10 in Desoto, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Dallas Tice Hayner; mother, Freda Lucas Hayner; and brother, Danny...

MYDE H. REID

Myde H. Reid, 97, Princeton, died June 12. Arrangements are by McKinnie Memorial and Bailey Funeral Home in Selma....

MARION SMITH

Dec. 10, 1931-June 18, 2014 Marion Smith, 82, 3607 Central Heights Road, Goldsboro, passed away peacefully Wednesday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. He was born Dec. 10, 1931, to Earl Smith Sr. and Mildred Best Smith in Wayne...

Thursday, June 19, 2014

DORIS KENAN BULLOCK

Died June 16, 2014 Doris Kenan Bullock, 67, Durham, died Monday at home. Funeral will be at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill Friday at 3 p.m., with elder Leroy Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Maynor/Mainor...

SWAYSEAN BELL BURDEN

Feb. 3, 1951-June 11, 2014 Swaysean Bell Burden, 63, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Burden was born Feb. 3, 1951, to the late Ned Bell and Gladys (Bell) Lewis. She...

JOSEPH COLEY

Oct. 12, 1948-June 12, 2014 Joseph Coley, 65, 315 Apt. 1-F Walnut St., died June 12 in Genesis Health Care Center. Funeral will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Coley...

FRANK CREECH

March 29, 1934-June 18, 2014 Mr. Franklin "Frank" Delano Creech, 80, Snow Hill, died Wednesday morning, June 18, 2014. A native of Greene County, he was born March 29, 1934, the son of William Franklin and Maggie H. Creech....

OTINA K. GLASPIE

Otina Kelly Glaspie, 74, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

EUNICE EVELYN GREENE

Sept. 8, 1902-June 15, 2014 Mrs. Eunice Evelyn Greene, born Sept. 8, 1902, passed on to glory June 15, 2014, at home in Goldsboro, N.C. She was 111 years old, and was a woman who loved the Lord and...

HANNAH C. MCCALOP

Died June 13, 2014 Hannah C. McCalop, 88, Turkey, died Friday at the Brian Center of Wallace. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church Turkey, with the Rev. Bob Rogers, officiating. Burial will be in...

GINA MEADOWS

Gina Meadows, 53, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

PAMELA O. PATE

Sept. 12, 1953-June 18, 2014 Pamela Kay Outlaw Pate, 60, Outlaw's Bridge community, Seven Springs, died Wednesday morning, June 18. Known as Pam to most, she had been employed as a deputy clerk with the county of Lenoir, had...

JIMMIE A. RANDOLPH

May 8, 1942-June 13, 2014 Jimmie Allen Randolph, 72, 2106 Church St., died Friday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at New Greenleaf Church of Christ. Burial will be with full military honors. He was...

BERNICE MOORE SHARPLESS

Died June 14, 2014 Bernice Moore Sharpless, 78, Hillside, N.J., died Saturday at Beth Izrael Hospital in Newark, N.J. Funeral will be at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill Friday at 9 a.m., with the Rev. Larry...

SYLVIA D. SMITH

Jan. 17, 1957-June 14, 2014 Minister Sylvia Diane "Mae" Smith, 57, 2337 W. Wards Bridge Road, Warsaw, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Big Zion AME Zion Church in...

BOBBY STEVENS

Bobby Stevens, 70, 103 Lewis Ave., Mount Olive, died Thursday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CHRISTIAN SULLIVAN

Funeral for Christian Sullivan, 19, will be tonight at 6 p.m. at The First Church. A Howell service. (Pd)...

LILLIE M. SUTTON

April 27, 1919-June 8, 2014 Lillie Mae Sutton, 95, 200 Whitfield Drive, died June 8 at home. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Mount Zion Church Ministries. Burial will be in Oak Hill Memorial Park in Kinston....

GRACE J. WASHINGTON

Grace J. Washington, 1929 Charlie Circle, Kinston, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

OPHELIA DOBSON WHITEHEAD

Died June 13, 2014 Ophelia Dobson "Doog" Whitehead, 86, formerly of Duplin County, died Friday in New York. Funeral will be at First Baptist Church of Kenansville Saturday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. E.T. Coston officiating. Burial will...

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

NELLIE M. CARTER CARLYLE

Aug. 1, 1938-June 15, 2014 Nellie Marie Carter Carlyle, 75, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Daly's Chapel Church. She was born in Greene County Aug. 1, 1938, to the late...

PRESHELLA V. COBB

Died June 6, 2014 Preshella Vonnetta Cobb, 51, Queens, N.Y., formerly of Goldsboro, died June 6. Memorial will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Home....

JOSEPH COLEY

Joseph Coley, 65, died Tuesday at Genesis Healthcare Mount Olive Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

HAROLD G. DUNN

Dec. 8, 1949-June 16, 2014 Harold Gene Dunn, 64, Magnolia, died Monday at Vidant Duplin Hospital. Funeral will be 7 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Magnolia Cemetery. He...

DEATRICE I. WILLIAMS HILL

Jan. 8, 1954-June 13, 2014 Deatrice Irene "Dee" Williams Hill, 60, 389 Water Shed Road, LaGrange, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Mount Zion Seventh Day Adventist Church. Burial will...

JENCIE W. HOWELL

Feb. 15, 1937-June 17, 2014 Jencie Whaley Howell, 77, Pikeville, went to be with her Lord and savior Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at the Brian Center surrounded by her family. Jencie was born in Wilson County Feb. 15, 1937,...

ROBERT JACKSON HOWELL JR.

May 30, 1945-June 16, 2014 Robert Jackson Howell Jr., 69, Goldsboro, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, at the North Carolina Veterans Home in Kinston. Robert was born in Wayne County May 30, 1945, to Thelma Cotton Howell of...

ADDIE KIRKMAN LEWANDOWSKI

Died June 14, 2014 Addie Kirkman Lewandowski, 91, Havelock, died Saturday. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at New Bern National Cemetery, with the Rev. William "Bill" Boykin officiating She is survived by a son. Arrangements are by...

JANIE REEVES MAGGARD

July 15, 1956-June 17, 2014 Janie Reeves Maggard, 57, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Janie was born in Forsyth County, N.C., to Helen Owens Reeves and the late...

MILDRED MAINOR MCKINNEY

Died June 14, 2014 Mildred Mainor McKinney, 87, Leland, died Saturday at Hospice House of Brunswick, Bolivia. Funeral will be at Union Missionary Baptist Church of Wilmington Saturday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. James H. Nixon officiating. Burial...

ANTHONY G. ROBERTS

Died June 13, 2014 Anthony Gwen Roberts, 54, 2464 Sutton Loop Road, LaGrange, died Friday at home. Funeral was noon today at Vine Swamp Church of Christ Disciples of Christ in Kinston. Burial was in Oak Hill Memorial Park...

HARRIET L. SCOTT

Died June 15, 2014 Harriet L. Scott, 64, Hampton, Va., formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday. Funeral will be 9:30 a.m. Friday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Hampton. Interment will be at Albert G. Horton Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk,...

MARION SMITH

Marion Smith, 82, 3607 Central Heights Road, died today in Kitty Askins Hospice Center Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CHRISTIAN MICHAEL SULLIVAN

May 7, 1995-June 15, 2014 Christian Michael Sullivan, 19, 2331 Airport Road, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. He was the son of Steven and Michelle Washington Sullivan, born in Morehead City,...

JAMES W. WHITNEY

James Wayne Whitney, 72, 8530 Main St., Vanceboro, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

JAMARCUS GRAHAM

Jamarcus Graham, 6, 111 Lake Hurst Drive, Dudley, died Saturday in Durham. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

DOROTHY DAVIS HOLT

Nov. 7, 1922-June 14, 2014 Dorothy Davis Holt, 91, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center. She was born in Wayne County Nov. 7, 1922, to the late Lemuel and Mary Howell Davis. She was married...

ROBERT J. HOWELL JR.

Robert Jackson Howell Jr., 69, died Monday at the North Carolina Veterans Home in Kinston. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JANIE MAGGARD

Janie Maggard, 57, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DONNELL MCKINNEY

May 21, 1958-June 12, 2014 Donnell McKinney, 56, 230 E. Franklin St., Mount Olive, died Thursday at home. Funeral will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at St. James Church of Christ. He was born May 21, 1958, in Wayne...

CHRISTIAN M. SULLIVAN

Christian Michael Sullivan, 19, Capps Bridge Road, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

MARK E. WELLS

Died June 15, 2014 Mark Edward Wells, 78, Goldsboro, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. All services will be held privately. Mr. Wells was born in Shine Township in Greene County, N.C., to the late...

SHELTON C. WILLIAMS SR.

April 30, 1942-June 9, 2014 Retired First Sgt. Shelton Clyde Williams Sr., 72, Copperas Cove, Texas, died June 9 at Temple Texas Rehab. Funeral will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at White Oak Disciples of Christ Church in Newton...

Monday, June 16, 2014

MARIE CARTER CARLYLE

Marie Carter Carlyle, 75, Kinston, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

LAWRENCE R. COLLINS

Died May 27, 2014 Lawrence Ray Collins, 37 died May 27 in Concord. Graveside service will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Hooks Grove Church Cemetery. He was the son of Minnie Artis. He is survived by four children....

DOROTHY THORN GARDNER

Jan. 25, 1936-June 15, 2014 Dorothy Thorn Gardner, 78, Pikeville, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born in Geneva County, Ala., Jan. 25, 1936, to the late Aaron...

EUNICE GREENE

Eunice Greene, 111, 1902 Berry St., died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

DOROTHY DAVIS HOLT

Dorothy Davis Holt, 91, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ALLEN A. JONES JR.

Died June 12, 2014 Allen Atlas Jones Jr., 55, died Thursday. Interment will be private. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Bishop Lonnie E. Holloway Sr. Memorial Chapel at Smith-Holloway Funeral Home....

JUANITA PATTERSON KORNEGAY

Died June 11, 2014 Funeral service for Juanita P. Kornegay, 89, 701 Liberty Hill Road, Kinston, who died at Kinston Health Care and Rehabilitation Center Wednesday, June 11, 2014, will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 11 a.m. at...

HORACE B. PHILLIPS

Feb. 27, 1927-June 14, 2014 Horace Beecher "Duke" Phillips, 87, Kinston, died Saturday. Funeral will be tonight at 7 at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ivy White officiating. Interment will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Pinelawn Memorial...

JIMMIE A. RANDOLPH

Jimmie Allen Randolph, 72, 2106 Church St., died Friday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

SYLVIA D. SMITH

Sylvia Diane "Mae" Smith, 57, 2337 W. Wards Bridge Road, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

MARK E. WELLS

Mark Edward Wells, 78, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

Sunday, June 15, 2014

JOHN ALLEN BENNETT

Aug. 4, 1923-June 11, 2014 John Allen Bennett, 90, of the Grantham community died Thursday, June 11, 2014, at Willow Creek Nursing Home. He was born in Johnston County on Aug. 4, 1923, to the late Allen (Pete) Bennett...

ANNIE L. BRANCH

Died June 6, 2014 Annie Louise Branch 90, formerly of Pink Hill, died June 6 at North Pointe Assisted Living in Anderson, S.C. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Flat Rock AME Church Cemetery in Antreville, S.C....

PHYLLIS FIELDS BRUNSON

May 19, 1948-June 11, 2014 Phyllis Fields Brunson, 66, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Phyllis was born in Forsythe County on May 19, 1948, to Jane Moore Fields of Goldsboro and the late Ivey Woodard...

RAMONA K. FITCH

May 2, 1931-June 13, 2014 DUDLEY -- Ramona M. Kurle Fitch, 83, Beas Lane, passed away Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in South Dakota to the late Raymond and Christie Lawrence Kurle on May 2, 1931....

HANNAH MCCALOP

WALLACE -- Hannah McCalop, 89, died Friday at Brian Center of Wallace. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

DONNELL MCKINNEY

MOUNT OLIVE -- Donnell McKinney, 56, 230 E. Franklin St., died Thursday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ANTHONY G. ROBERTS

LAGRANGE -- Anthony G. Roberts, 55, 2464 Sutton Loop Road, died Friday at home. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home and Cremations of Kinston....

KENNETH RAY SMITH

Died June 13, 2014 KINSTON -- Kenneth Ray Smith, 70, died Friday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. He was a 1962 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School and attended East Carolina University. His greatest love in life was his...

SHELTON WILLIAMS SR.

COPPERAS COVE, Texas -- Shelton Clyde Williams Sr., 72, of 508 Austin St., died Monday, June 9, 2014, at Regency Manor HealthCare Center. Born in Newton Grove, he is the son of the late Clyde and Purlie Lee Williams...

BERTHA S. WOOTEN

Died May 24, 2014 DURHAM -- Bertha Eutsler Shepherd Wooten, 101, died on May 24, 2014. The daughter of Eugene Ernest Eutsler and Edith Oettinger Eutsler, she lived most of her life in Goldsboro. She attended Randolph Macon Woman's...

LAVERNE T. YELVERTON

Oct. 24, 1926-June 13, 2014 EUREKA -- LaVerne Toler Yelverton, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, June 13, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Mrs. Yelverton was born in Wayne County on Oct....

Friday, June 13, 2014

ELTON F. AYCOCK

March 29, 1939-June 11, 2014 Elton Fulton "Pinky" Aycock, 75, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Elton was born in Wayne County March 29, 1939, to Mildred Scott Aycock of...

JOHN A. BENNETT

John Allen Bennett, 90, died Thursday at Willow Creek Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JUNETTA MCGOWAN BOYETTE

Died June 11, 2014 Junetta McGowan Boyette, 68, Beulaville, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be at Bethany Free Will Baptist Church in Albertson Sunday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Aaron Jarman officiating. Burial will be at McGowan...

PHYLLIS F. BRUNSON

Phyllis Fields Brunson died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

WILLIAM CARR

Died June 12, 2014 William A. Carr, 85, Newton Grove, died Thursday. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at West and Dunn Funeral Home chapel in Newton Grove, with the Rev. Frank Grubbs officiating. Interment will be in...

DEATRICE I. HILL

Deatrice Irene Hill, 60, 389 Water Shed Road, LaGrange, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

TORKESHIA S. KEELS

Jan. 8, 2973-June 12, 2014 Torkeshia Shantel Keels, 41, 901 N. Virginia St., died Thursday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Darden Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church. She was born Jan. 8,...

WILBERT H. LAMM

May 29 1927-June 11 2014 Wilbert Hillore Lamm, 87, lifelong resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Wednesday evening, June 11, while in the care of Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Mr. Lamm, a veteran of the United States...

EDNA J. LARUE

Nov. 16, 1927-June 11, 2014 Edna Joy LaRue, 86, Warsaw, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw. Burial will be in Pinecrest Cemetery in Warsaw. She was born Nov. 16,...

MELINDA MCKENZIE

March 10, 1957-June 9, 2014 Melinda McKenzie, 57, 107 Heather Glen Drive, died Monday in Rex Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial will...

LENNY MILLS

July 9, 1957-June 11, 2014 William Leonard "Lenny" Mills, 56, Selma, passed away suddenly Wednesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Lenny was born in Wayne County July 9, 1957, to Norwood Leonard Mills and Thelma Taylor Mills...

JAMES F. MONTGOMERY SR.

June 11, 1937-June 10, 2014 The Rev. James Franklin Montgomery Sr., 76, Hickory Crossroads Road, Princeton, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral was noon today at Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Vernon Braswell and the...

PATRICK L. REGISTER

Oct. 31, 1946-June 11, 2014 Patrick Leon "Pat" Register, 67, Kinston, died Wednesday. Funeral will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at Kinston First Pentecostal Holiness Church, with pastor Brian Rogers, pastor Willis Pearson and pastor Jimmy Forehand officiating. Interment...

KIMBERLY MOORING SUGGS

Nov. 8, 1962-June 11, 2014 Kimberly Mooring Suggs, 51, Snow Hill, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at her home. Born Nov. 8, 1962, she was the daughter of Earl Dawson "Doc" and Annie Bell Chase Mooring. Kim was a...

Thursday, June 12, 2014

ELTON F. AYCOCK SR.

Elton Fulton Aycock Sr., 75, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

PATRICIA H. BOWDEN

May 2, 1944-June 11, 2014 Patricia Ann Holmes Bowden, 70, known mostly as Pat, Summerlin's Crossroads community near Mount Olive, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, June 11, while being cared for at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. She...

WALTER T. BRENNAN

Dec. 27, 1940-June 11, 2014 Walter Theran Brennan, 73, 1461 Airport Road, Pikeville, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Saturday 2:30 p.m. at Bethel Life Family Church. Burial will be in Fremont Cemetery with military honors. He was...

WILL H. BRITT

Dec. 12, 1934-June 11, 2014 Will Hardy Britt, 79, LaGrange, died Wednesday. Memorial service will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at LaGrange Christian Church, with the Rev. Gerald Stacy officiating. Private interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. He was...

SWAYSEAN BURDEN

Swaysean Burden, 63, 1200 Mimosa St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JUSTIC S.S. FLEMING

Died June 5, 2014 Justic Selest Symone Fleming, 7501 Wheat Swamp Road, Lucama, died Thursday. Funeral will be Saturday 11 a.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SANDRA J. HAM

Jan. 24, 1955-June 11, 2014 Sandra Jean Ham, 59, Goldsboro, went to be with her Lord Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Sandy was born in Wayne County Jan. 24, 1955, to Jean Hinson Ham...

LAURA S. JAMES

June 3, 1928-June 5, 2014 Laura Saunders James passed away June 5, 2014. She was born June 3, 1928, to Edna Faircloth Saunders and Leander T. Saunders, and was raised in Ivor, Va. She received her Bachelor of Arts...

ALLEN A. JONES JR.

Allen Atlas Jones Jr., 55, died Thursday. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Service....

WILBERT H. LAMM

Wilbert H. Lamm, 87, Dudley/Mount Olive area, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

CURTIS CALDWELL MENINGALL JR.

July 17, 1931-June 8, 2014 Mr. Curtis Caldwell Meningall Jr., 82, 1306 S. Slocumb St., passed Sunday, June 8, 2014. Funeral will be held Saturday, June 14, 2014, at 1 p.m. at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1065 Tommy's...

RONNIE MEYER

June 29, 1956-June 10, 2014 Ronald James "Ronnie" Meyer, 57, died Tuesday. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with pastor Allen Stocks officiating. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. He was born June 29,...

LENNY MILLS

Lenny Mills, 56, died Wednesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MARY J. PARRISH MITCHELL

Dec. 21, 1944-June 10, 2014 Mary Jo Parrish Mitchell, 69, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. No formal service is planned. She was born in Wayne County Dec. 21, 1944, to the late Thurman Rudolph and Virginia Waddell Parrish....

PATRICK W.H. MURPHY

Died June 7, 2014 Patrick W.H. Murphy, Wallace, died Saturday at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Wallace. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Hawes Funeral Home chapel in Warsaw. Interment will be in McCloud Cemetery in Magnolia....

CAROLYN R. PEARSALL

June 1, 1947-June 10, 2014 Carolyn Riggan Pearsall, 67, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Graveside service will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in Wayne Memorial Park. She was born in Henderson June 1, 1947, to the late...

JUDI L. SAULS

Died June 7, 2014 Judi Lynn Sauls, 54, 3605 Millridge Circle, Wilson, died Saturday. Funeral will be Saturday 1 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

MARY A. WOMACK

May 31, 1972-June 8, 2014 Mary Ann Womack, 42, 6008 Highland Ave., died Sunday. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. in J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, with pastor Mary Thompson officiating....

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

WALTER T. BRENNAN

Walter T. Brennan, 73, 1461 Airport Road, Pikeville, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ROBERT CAMERON

May 4, 1919-June 8, 2014 Robert Cameron, 95, 1714 Hill Crest Drive, Wilson, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

EFFIE M. GIBBS

June 14, 1929-June 7, 2014 Mrs. Effie Mae Foreman Gibbs, 84, 1106 N. James St., Goldsboro, died June 7 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Effie was born June 14, 1929, in Goldsboro, and was the daughter of the late Claude...

LAURA L. GRIFFITH

Feb. 7, 1927-June 10, 2014 Laura Lancaster Griffith, 87, LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Laura was born in Wayne County Feb. 7, 1927, to the late Tommie and...

SANDRA J. HAM

Sandra J. Ham, 59, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MELINDA MCKENZIE

Melinda McKenzie, 57, 107 Heather Glen Drive, died Monday in Rex Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CAROLYN PEARSALL

Carolyn Pearsall, 67, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JOYCE WOODARD WELLONS

Died June 10, 2014 Joyce Woodard Wellons, Princeton, died Tuesday in Johnston Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Barney Festus and Myrtle Watson Woodard. Graveside service will be tonight at 5 in Princeton Cemetery, with Luby...

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

POLLY POWELL BEDFORD

June 9, 1943-June 8, 2014 Polly Powell Bedford, 70, 341 Durham Lake Road, Dudley, died Sunday at home. Funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations. Burial...

ROBERT CAMERON

Robert Cameron, 95, 1714 Hill Crest Drive, Wilson, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DAVID L. DANIELS

Died June 4, 2014 David Lee Daniels, 85, 305 Lot 4, Tuskeegee St., Wilson, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

JUSTICE S.S. FLEMING

Justice Selest Symone Fleming, 7501 Wheat Swamp Road, Lucama, died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

GEORGETTE DAVIDA BROWN GUIDROZ

Oct. 28, 1974-June 3, 2014 " ...weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." (Psalm 30:5) Mrs. Georgette Davida Brown Guidroz, 39, lovingly known by her family and friends as "Mrs. G" or "Lady G,"...

MARY J. MITCHELL

Mary Jo Mitchell, 69, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home....

TERESA PARRIS

Teresa Parris, 88, 1208 Catherine Trail, Rocky Mount, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JUDI L. SAULS

Judi Lynn Sauls, 54, 3605 Millridge Circle, Wilson, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

ALLAN WADE UMSTEAD

Dec. 27, 1935-June 9, 2014 Allan Wade Umstead, 78, Goldsboro, passed away June 9, 2014, at Countryside Village, Pikeville, N.C. Allan was the son of the late Mary Wilkerson Umstead and Percy Wade Umstead of Durham, N.C. He was...

Monday, June 9, 2014

POLLY POWELL BEDFORD

Polly Powell Bedford, 70, 341 Durham Lake Road, Dudley, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

SIMON CARTER

Oct. 21, 1940-June 6, 2014 Simon Carter, 73, 509 Hillsboro St., Mount Olive, died Friday in Goldsboro. He was born Oct. 21, 1940, in Duplin county to Willie and Rosetta James Carter, and is survived by two children. Funeral...

PRESHELLA V. COBB

Preshella Vonnetta Cobb, 51, Queens, N.Y., formerly of Goldsboro, died Friday at Elmhurst Hospital. Arrangements are pending....

DAVID L. DANIELS

Died June 4, 2014 David Lee "Dave" Daniels, 85, Lot 4, Tuskeegee St., Wilson, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at s Funeral Chapel of Wilson. Visitation will be Tuesday from...

ELOIS MAE RADFORD FLEMING

July 10, 1943-June 7, 2014 Elois Mae Radford Fleming, 70, 202 Musgrave St., Pikeville, died Saturday, June 7, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born July 10, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Walter Chester and Ozell...

ELEANOR J. HUGHES

Aug. 15, 1921-June 8, 2014 Eleanor Josephine Hughes, 92, Calypso, passed away Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born in Spencer Port, N.Y., to the late Faye S. and Grover Tracy, and was the widow of the...

CURTIS C. MENINGALL JR.

Curtis Caldwell Meningall Jr., 82, 1306 S. Slocumb St., died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

BETTY J. SUMMERLIN

June 10, 1975-June 6, 2014 Betty Jean Summerlin, 38, passed away Friday at the home of her boyfriend, Kyle Johnson, in Fayetteville, N.C. Betty Jean Summerlin grew up in Warsaw, N.C., where she attended Kenansville Elementary School, E.E. Smith...

LILLIE M. SUTTON

Lillie Mae Sutton, 95, 200 Whitfield Drive, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

MARGIE ROSE CORBETT WITT

Oct. 26, 1942-June 6, 2014 Margie Rose Corbett Witt, 71, Martinsville, Va., passed away peacefully Friday, June 6, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital surrounded by her family. Margie was born in Wayne County Oct. 26, 1942, to the...

MARY A. WOMACK

Mary Ann Womack, 42, 6008 Holland Ave., died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

Sunday, June 8, 2014

LOUISE BRANCH

Louise Branch 90, formerly of Pink Hill, died Friday at North Pointe Assisted Living in Anderson, S.C. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

SIMON CARTER

Simon Carter, 73, 509 Hillsboro St., Mount Olive, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

EFFIE GIBBS

Effie Gibbs, 85, 1106 N. James St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

PAULINE S. GORRELL

March 9, 1921-June 6, 2014 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith," II Timothy 4:7 Pauline Stafford Gorrell, 93, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Princeton, N.C.,...

MELVIN S. POLLOCK

Melvin Stanley Pollock, 61, Leland, died Thursday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Arrangements are pending Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JAMES DAVID PRICE

June 23, 1946-June 5, 2014 Mr. James David Price, 67, 1919-A Boyette Road, Four Oaks, N.C., formerly of Kenly, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014, at Johnston Health in Smithfield, N.C. He was born in Wilson County, N.C., June...

BETTY J. SUMMERLIN

Betty Jean Summerlin, 38, Eastover, formerly of Mount Olive, died Friday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

PAULINE PLUMMER TEACHEY

Died June 3, 2014 Pauline Plummer Teachey, 74, Deep Bottom community, died Tuesday at Carolina East Hospice Center in Kenansville. Funeral was at First Baptist Church Deep Bottom Saturday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Acie Robinson officiating. Burial...

J.D. "DICK" THOMPSON SR.

Sept. 3, 1916-June 5, 2014 J.D. "Dick" Thompson Sr., Leland, N.C., went to his heavenly home Thursday, June 5, 2014. He was born (the first time) Sept. 3, 1916, on a farm in Salulston Township, Wayne County, N.C. He...

MARGIE WITT

Margie Witt, 71, died Friday at The Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Services....

Friday, June 6, 2014

ANNIE MAE BROADHURST

Aug. 16, 1932-June 4, 2014 Mrs. Annia Mae Broadhurst, Indian Springs, daughter of the late Callie Jones, was born Aug. 16, 1932, in Lenoir County. She departed this earthly life June 4, 2014, at Kitty Askins hospice of Goldsboro,...

DAVID L. DANIELS

David Lee "Dave" Daniels, 85, Lot 4, Tuskeegee St., Wilson, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

RONALD EDWOOD HILL

Died June 4, 2014 Ronald Edwood Hill, 81, Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Mr. Hill was the son of the late Herman and Sadie Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter,...

ADRIENNE ELIZABETH MCCOY

Feb. 12, 2005-June 4, 2014 Adrienne Elizabeth McCoy, 9, passed away Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was a student at Tommy's Road Elementary School. A service to celebrate her life will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014, at...

GRACE L. ROLLINS

Nov. 18, 1925-June 5, 2014 Grace Lewis "MeMa" Rollins, 88, Goldsboro, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014. Grace was born Nov. 18, 1925, to the late Hubert and Virginia Millard Lewis. She was wife of the late Renzalee...

YVONNE D. STAFFORD SLANEY

Aug. 30, 1932-June 4, 2014 Yvonne Delores Slaney, 81, died Wednesday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Hephzibah Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She was born in Goldsboro Aug. 30, 1932, to Laura Etta...

Thursday, June 5, 2014

MAXINE BATEMAN

July 19, 1919-June 3, 2014 Maxine Richman Bateman, 94, Fremont, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Maxine was born In Teton City, Idaho, July 19, 1919, to the late John Henry Richman and Lucy...

ANNIA M. BROADHURST

Annia M. Broadhurst, 81, 833 Ruskin Road, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

WILLIAM E. BROWN

Died May 31, 2014 William Earl Brown, 56, 1806 Palm St., died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Memorial service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Brown Chapel Church. Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home in Wilson....

CAROL CAMERON

Died June 4, 2014 Early Wednesday morning, June 4, Carol Cameron went home to her loving parents, Paul and Kathryn Cameron, and to her Lord and savior. Originally from North Carolina, she was raised in Miami, Fla., and spent...

MURIEL J. DAVID

Feb. 3, 1934-June 2, 2014 Muriel Jones David, 80, Goldsboro, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Muriel was born in Jackson County Feb. 3, 1934, to the late Aus and Berenice Parris Jones. She...

ADRIENNE ELIZABETH MCCOY

Feb. 12, 2005-June 4, 2014 Adrienne Elizabeth McCoy, 9, passed away Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was a student at Tommy's Road Elementary School. A service to celebrate her life will be held Friday, June 6, 2014, at...

BERNARD E. MITCHELL SR.

Died May 30, 2014 Bernard Eugene Mitchell Sr., 65, 3635 Weaver Road, Wilson, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be noon Saturday at L.N. Forbes Original Free Will Baptist Tabernacle. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral...

SHIRLEY MAE MOSSBURG

Died June 2, 2014 Shirley Mae Mossburg, 83, Goldsboro, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her family at her side. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2014,...

ROBERT J. MOZINGO

June 8, 1943-June 3, 2014 Robert Joseph "Bobby" Mozingo, 70, Seven Springs, died Tuesday at home. Graveside service with military honors will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Pineview Cemetery, with the Rev. Ashley Summerlin officiating. He was born...

GRACE ROLLINS

Grace Rollins, 1200 S. Andrews Ave., died at Kitty Askins Hospice Center today. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

JERRY LEWIS RORRER

March 16, 1947-June 1, 2014 Sunday afternoon, June 1, 2014, Jerry Lewis Rorrer, Mount Olive, 67, passed away at home in Clayton, N.C. Jerry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Jerry was...

ROBERT B. "BOB" JONES SR

Jan. 2, 1918-June 3, 2014 Robert Bernard "Bob" Jones Sr., 96, longtime resident of Rones Chapel community near Mount Olive, passed from this life into the welcoming arms of his Lord and savior Tuesday evening, June 3, while at...

REGINALD V. WINBUSH

Died May 30, 2014 Reginald Vann Winbush, 48, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Greater St. John Free Will Baptist Church, with Dr. William A. Mitchell officiating/eulogist and elder Nathan Howell presiding....

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

MAXINE BATEMAN

Maxine Bateman, 94, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

GEORGETTE D. GUIDROZ

Georgette D. Guidroz, 39, Dudley, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

LATASHA D. JONES

Died May 28, 2014 LaTasha Denise Jones, 40, 20E Craver Court, died May 28 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday at House of Hope Free Will Baptist Church, with pastor Minnie Stackhouse officiating. Burial will...

ROBERT B. JONES

Robert B. "Bob" Jones, 96, Mount Olive, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

ROBERT J. MOZINGO

Robert Joseph "Bobby" Mozingo, Seven Springs, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

HOWARD L. MUSICK

Oct. 10, 1961-May 22, 2014 Howard Lee Musick, 52, Seven Springs, died May 22 as the result of an automobile accident. A private memorial service was held at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Born in Wayne County, he was the son...

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

CHRISTIE W. CARLYLE

April 4, 1954-June 1, 2014 Christie Williamson Carlyle, 60, Kinston, peacefully passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014. Christie was born April 4, 1954, in Wayne County to Benjamin Carlyle Williamson of Kinston and the late Christine Lokey Turnage. Christie's...

MURIEL J. DAVID

Muriel Jones David, 80, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

EDWARD W. EDWARDS

Edward Wayne Edwards, 74, 3005 Graham Drive, Kinston, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

LEROY M. JOHNSON

Died May 29, 2014 Leroy Melvin Johnson, 78, 5109 Artis Road, Lucama, died Thursday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

DONNIE DARRELL LLOYD

Dec. 29, 1952-May 27, 2014 "Beloved husband, father and friend" Mr. Donnie Darrell Lloyd, 61, Dudley, died Tuesday, May 27, at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He was born Dec. 29, 1952, in Jacksonville, Fla.,...

SHIRLEY M. MOSSBURG

Shirley Mae Mossburg, 83, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

TERRY A. WILLIAMS

June 6, 1944-June 2, 2014 Terry Albertus Williams, 69, peacefully passed away Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Robert Alexander Williams and Mary Lois Westbrook Williams, and father...

Monday, June 2, 2014

JALEN S. BRYANT

Died May 28, 2014 Jalen Shamir "J. Bird" Bryant, 15, 775 Up Creek Road, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 4 p.m. Wednesday at Northwest A. Free Will Baptist Conference Tabernacle in Trenton. Interment...

CHRISTIE W. CARLYLE

Christie Williamson Carlyle, 60, Kinston, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

RENA BALLANCE FAIRCLOTH

Aug. 15, 1936-May 30, 2014 Rena Ballance Faircloth, 77, peacefully passed away May 30, 2014, with her family by her side. She was born Aug. 15, 1936, in Wayne County, N.C., to Betty Clyde Pittman-Ballance and James Howard Ballance....

LARRY W. FLINN

March 7, 1937-June 1, 2014 Retired United States Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Larry Willis Flinn, 77, Pikeville, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center. Larry was born in Indianapolis, Ind., March 7, 1937, to the...

LEROY M. JOHNSON

Leroy M. Johnson, 78, 5109 Artis Road, Lucama, died Thursday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DONNIE D. LLOYD

Donnie Darrell Lloyd, 61, Dudley, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services....

CHESTER DALE MELVIN

Oct. 11, 1953-May 31, 2014 Chester Dale Melvin, 60, died Saturday afternoon at his residence. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Chester B. and Ann Rowe Melvin, and father of the late Nick Melvin....

BERNARD E. MITCHELL SR.

Bernard Eugene Mitchell Sr., 65, 3635 Weaver Road, Wilson, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JEFFREY BILL PEELE

May 1, 1962-May 31, 2014 Jeffrey Bill Peele, 52, 5453 Wayne Memorial Drive, Pikeville, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at 7 p.m. in the...

REGINALD VAN WINBUSH

Reginald Van Winbush, 48, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services....

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ANNIE W. BROWN

Dec. 18, 1931-May 29, 2014 Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Barwick Williamson Brown, Faison, N.C., will be held Sunday, June 1, at 2:30 p.m. at Faison Baptist Church, with visitation following. Burial will be Monday, June 2, at 11...

RENA FAIRCLOTH

Rena Faircloth, 77, Fremont, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home....

HAROLD J. FLANDERS

Nov. 15, 1945-May 26, 2014 Harold James "Hal" Flanders, 68, 104 S. Center St., Apt. 7-10, died Monday at home. Private funeral will be Monday. He was born in Worcester County, Mass., Nov. 15, 1945, to the late Emma...

JESSIE M.P. GIBBS

Feb. 6, 1929-May 30, 2014 Jessie Mac Page Gibbs, 85, Burgaw, died Friday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Funeral will be 3 p.m. today at Bible Baptist Church, with the Rev. Arnold Griffin, the Rev. Ray Kennedy and...

CHRISTINE H. HOLLAMON

Nov. 13, 1924-May 29, 2014 Mary Christine Hester Hollamon, 89, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday at Wake Med surrounded by her family. Christine was born in Johnston County, N.C., Nov. 13, 1924, to the late Walter Edgar Hester and Ida...

RHONDA MAXINE HOLMES

Died May 28, 2014 Rhonda Maxine Holmes, 44, 2873 Poole Road, Kinston, daughter of the late Linwood H. Holmes, formerly of Goldsboro, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at the Brian Center in Goldsboro, N.C. Funeral service will be 11...

LEROY M. JOHNSON

Died May 29, 2014 Leroy Melvin Johnson, 78, 5109 Artis Road, Lucama, died Thursday at Vidant Medical Center in Wilson. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

CHESTER D. MELVIN

Chester Dale Melvin, 60, died Saturday at home. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

ROSEMARY C. MYERS

March 16, 1923-May 30, 2014 Rosemary Chastain Myers, 91, Cypress Glen Retirement Community in Greenville, formerly of LaGrange, peacefully passed away Friday, May 30, 2014. Rosemary was born March 16, 1923, in Atlanta, Ga., to the late Edward Stanhope...

COMOLIA M. NEAL

Jan. 29, 1936-May 30, 2014 Comolia May Neal, 78, Goldsboro, passed away peacefully Friday, May 30, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center while surrounded by her family. Comolia was born in Greene County Jan. 29, 1936, to the late...

JEFFREY B. PEELE

Jeffrey Billy Peele, 52, Wayne Memorial Drive, Pikeville, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

MIRAL M. SAMPSON

Died May 27, 2014 Miral Michelle Sampson, 50, 228 Smith Chapel Road, Mount Olive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be today at 3 p.m. at Burning Bush Holy Church in Faison, with elder Linda Williams officiating....

CANARIE BEST SPRUILL

Oct. 3, 1914-May 27, 2014 Canarie B. Spruill, 99, transitioned from this life, and peacefully entered into eternal rest May 27, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by family. She was born to the late Bryant Best Sr....

BERTHA EUTSLER SHEPHERD WOOTEN

Died May 24, 2014 Bertha Eutsler Shepherd Wooten, 101, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, at The Forest at Duke in Durham. A service celebrating Bertha's life will be held by the graveside Friday, June 20, 2014, at 11...