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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

MASTER SGT. JOSEPH BARNABAUS JOHNSON (USMC)

March 20, 1940-Dec. 27, 2014 Retired United States Marine Corps Master Sgt. Joseph Barnabaus "J.B." Johnson, 74, Goldsboro, passed away Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh after an extended illness surrounded by his family. He was...

JAMES W. ANDERS

Sept. 24, 1924-Dec. 28, 2014 James Walterman Anders, 90, Dudley, went to be with his Lord Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. James was born in Wayne County Sept. 24, 1924, to...

LINDA S. FARMER BUTCHER

Oct. 8, 1943-Dec. 29, 2014 Linda Sue Farmer Butcher, 71, Cary, died Monday. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. today in Pinecrest Cemetery in Warsaw. She was born Oct. 8, 1943, in Duplin County to Hannah Mae Frederick Farmer...

CAROL A. HOLZWORTH DAVIS

Died Dec. 29, 2014 Carol Anne Holzworth Davis, 53, New Bern, died Monday. Funeral will be 7 p.m. Friday at Cotten Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Pridgen Family Cemetery. She was the daughter of...

JOHN A. "TONY" DILLEHAY

Died Dec. 26, 2014 Retired United States Air Force Staff Sgt. John A. "Tony" Dillehay, 80, Bunche Drive, went to be with his Lord and savior Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A celebration of love...

JUDY FRANCES "FRAN" MASSEY HARTSFIELD

April 4, 1937-Dec. 21, 2014 Judy Frances "Fran" Massey Hartsfield, 77, passed away Dec. 21, 2014, in Houston, Texas. She was born April 4, 1937, in Princeton, N.C., to the late Elijah Daniel Massey and Marguerite Fields Massey Hales....

LOUIS J. HEIDELMEIER

April 9, 1932-Dec. 27, 2014 Retired United States Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Louis John Heidelmeier Sr., 82, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Services will be held at a later date. He was born in New Jersey April...

ELIZABETH SUTTON HERRING

Elizabeth Sutton Herring, 101, LaGrange, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

NATHANIEL HOPES JR.

Nathaniel Hopes Jr., 55, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

ELLEN MARIE HORNE

A graveside service for Ellen Marie Horne will be held today at noon at Wayne Memorial Park, entrusted to Howell Funeral Home and Crematory. (Pd)...

MINNIE D. HUMBLE

Minnie D. Humble, 80, Sheridan Forest Road, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

BOBBY RAY KORNEGAY

Jan. 6, 1936-Dec. 29, 2014 Bobby Ray Kornegay, 78, lifelong Mount Olive resident, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 29, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A service to remember him and his life will be held Friday, Jan. 2, at...

LOIS M. LIVINGSTON

Jan. 19, 1952-Dec. 28, 2014 Lois Marie Livingston, 62, Pikeville, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A private service will be held. She was born in Portsmouth, Va., Jan. 19, 1952, to the late John and Madeline...

ROBERT J. MALPASS

Robert Jerrell Malpass, 85, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JEFF A. MOORE

April 29, 1957-Dec. 30, 2014 Jeff Atlas Moore, 57, Salemburg, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A private service will be held. He was born in Baltimore, Md., April 29, 1957, to the late Jimmie and Mary Crumpler...

JOHN R. OATES

John Robert Oates, 80, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

CHARLES L. PENNINGTON

Jan. 5, 1952-Dec. 30, 2014 Charles Lee Pennington, 62, Seven Springs, died at home Tuesday. No formal service will be held. He was son of Lawrence and Irene Pennington and the late Bonnie Pennington, and the husband of Anna...

VERNON PAUL PRICE

April 1, 1954-Dec. 30, 2014 Vernon Paul Price, 60, Goldsboro, went to be with his Lord and savior Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at 11...

CHARLES O. SUGGS

Died Dec. 29, 2014 Charles O. Suggs, 69, 116 Mitchell St., LaGrange, died Monday at home. Funeral will be Friday at noon at Rouse Chapel Missionary Baptist Church LaGrange, with pastor Charles H. Kittrell officiating. Burial will be at...

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

DAISY ARMSTRONG

March 4, 1940-Dec. 23, 2014 Daisy Armstrong, 74, 421 Wayne Ave., died Tuesday, Dec. 23 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Greater St. John FWB Church. The visitation will be an...

NATHANIEL COLEY

Nathaniel Coley, 42, 4867 Sawdust Road, Wilson, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Carrons Funeral Home in Wilson....

HAZEL D. EXUM

Hazel D. Exum, 74, Richmond, Va., formerly of Wayne County, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

MAVIS PITTMAN POPE GODWIN

Died Dec. 27, 2014 Mavis Pittman Pope Godwin, 100, Wilson, died Saturday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel of Minshew-Coley Funeral Home in Kenly. Burial will be in Kenly Cemetery. A native of Johnston County, she...

ELLEN MARIE HORNE

Dec.5, 1934-Dec. 29, 2014 Ellen Marie Horne, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Monday evening at LifeCare Hospital in Rocky Mount surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at noon at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley....

MARGARET A. WARD JACKSON

Died Dec. 27, 2014 Margaret Ann Ward Jackson, 65, Warsaw, died Saturday at Brunswick Cove Living Center in Winnabow. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Community Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Wilkins Family Cemetery. She was...

BOBBY R. KORNEGAY

Bobby Ray Kornegay, 78, Mount Olive, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

LOIS M. LIVINGSTON

Lois Marie Livingston, 62, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

JEFF MOORE

Jeff Moore, 57, died this morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DEAN ODOM

Dean Odom, Rocky Mount, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

BEVERLY BOGUE PELT

Feb. 24, 1933-Dec. 28, 2014 Beverly Bogue Pelt, 81, Eureka, died Sunday afternoon in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Eureka United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Committal will follow in...

CHARLES L. PENNINGTON

Charles Lee Pennington, 62, died this morning at his residence. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory....

VERNON P. PRICE

Vernon Paul Price, 60, died this morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

JOANN JONES ROBERSON

Joann Jones Roberson, 59, 707 W. B. St., New Bern, died Friday at Carolina East Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

DORA M. STREETER

Dora Mae Streeter, 84, formerly of Wilson, died Monday, in District Heights, Md. Arrangements which are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

MARTHA A. STRONG

Martha Ann Strong, 52, 107 Whitfield Drive, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Haskins Funeral Home....

CHARLES O. SUGGS

Charles O. Suggs, 69, LaGrange, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Service, Inc....

JOHATHAN DAVID TRIMBLE

Died Dec. 26, 2014 Jonathan David Trimble, 20, Belmont, died Dec. 26, 2014, at his home. He was a native of Goldsboro, was a 2012 graduate of South Point High School and worked at Joe's Little Touch of Italy....

CLIFTON J. TUCKER

Clifton Jermon "C.J." Tucker, 27, 109 S. Main St., Dover, died Sunday at Novant Matthews Medical Center in Matthews. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

THELMA HOWARD TURNER

Died Dec. 28, 2014 Thelma Howard Turner, 86, Tram Road, Deep Run, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Vidant in Greenville. She was the last surviving of 10 children born to Jessie and Vera Garvey Howard. Thelma was...

Monday, December 29, 2014

KATHLEEN LASSITER CRAIG

Kathleen Lassiter Craig, 43, 132 Thrasher Circle, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

LOUIS J. HEIDELMEIER

Louis John Heidelmeier Sr., 82, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

SUDIE HOWELL

Sudie Howell, 95, 3607 Baybrooke Drive, Wilson, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

J.B. JOHNSON

J.B. Johnson, 74, died Saturday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MARGARET ANN KIRKLAND

A graveside service for Margaret Ann Kirkland will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Princeton, with visitation afterward. The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro, www.howellfuneral.com. (Pd)...

ALLEN LEE

Aug. 25, 1934-Dec. 27, 2014 Davis Allen Lee, 80, Clinton, formerly of Kinston, died Saturday. Funeral will be held today at 1 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev. Hank Jarman officiating. Interment will be at Pinelawn Memorial...

BEVERLY BOGUE PELT

Beverly Bogue Pelt, 81, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at Evergreen Funeral Home....

LINWOOD EARL SUMMERLIN

April 7, 1920-Dec. 28, 2014 Linwood Earl Summerlin, 94, Goldsboro, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Linwood Earl was born in Wayne County April 7, 1920, to the late John...

Sunday, December 28, 2014

BERTHA L. SPEIGHT ALLEN

Died Dec. 23, 2014 Bertha Louise Speight Allen, 66, 1106 Bynum St., Wilson, died Tuesday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m. today at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

STELLA M. BISHOP

Died Dec. 24, 2014 Stella Mae Bishop, 69, Knoxville, Tenn., died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Jarnigans and Sons Mortuary in Knoxville. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

NANNIE COLEY

Died Dec. 22, 2014 Nannie Coley, 96, Washington, D.C., formerly of Goldsboro, died Monday. Graveside service will be noon Monday at Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

KEITH RAMOS COOPER

March 16, 1983-Dec. 24, 2014 Keith Ramos Cooper, also known as John John, was born March 16, 1983, and entered into eternal rest Dec. 24, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, N.C. He graduated from Eastern Wayne High...

JOHN A. DILLEHAY

Retired United States Air Force Staff Sgt. John A. "Tony" Dillehay, 80, Bunche Drive, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

ANNIE MAE ETHERIDGE

July 23, 1939-Dec. 26, 2014 Annie Mae Etheridge, 75, Goldsboro, passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. Annie was born with Cerebral Palsy July 23, 1939, to the late Wiley Wilbur Etheridge and...

MAGOLENE HOOD HANEY

Magolene Hood Haney, 85, of 1282 S. Jordan Chapel Road, Mount Olive, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

ODELL E. HODGES

Died Dec. 25, 2014 Odell Elizabeth Hodges, 103, Turkey, died Thursday at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hines Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in Warsaw. Interment will be in Sam Miller...

BARBARA J. MUSGRAVE KING

Aug. 8, 1940-Dec. 24, 2014 Barbara Jean Musgrave King, 74, 105 Johnson Court, Apt. D, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Payne Temple AME Zion Church. Burial will be in Maplewood...

MARGARET ANN KIRKLAND

Aug. 13, 1947-Dec. 26, 2014 Margaret Ann Kirkland, 67, went to be with her Lord and savior Friday evening, Dec. 26, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at 11...

DAVIS A. LEE

Davis Allen Lee, 80, Clinton, formerly of Kinston, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

GLENN RICHARD "RICKY" LEEPER JR.

Died Dec. 24, 2014 Glenn Richard "Ricky" Leeper Jr., 48, passed away Christmas Eve night, Dec. 24, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held...

ROBERT L. SPELLS JR.

Died Dec. 25, 2014 Robert Lee Spells Jr., 64, 301 Vance St. Wilson, died Thursday at home. Funeral will be Tuesday at Higher Calling Baptist Church in Wilson. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

CHRISTOPHER R. SPONAUGLE

Christopher Robert Sponaugle, 55, 530 NE Center St., Mount Olive, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

MARTHA A. STRONG

Martha Ann Strong died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

MAEBELLE WORSLEY

Maebelle Worsley, 85, 1115 Church Hill Ave., Wilson, died Saturday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

CHARLOTTE RUTH YELVERTON

Died Dec. 24, 2014 Mrs. Charlotte Ruth Yelverton, 1421 Airport Road, Pikeville, N.C., died Dec. 24 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Cora Edmundson Artis. She leaves to mourn a son, Willie C....

Friday, December 26, 2014

BERTHA L. ALLEN

Bertha Louise Allen, 66, 1106 Bynum St., Wilson, died Tuesday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

STELLA M. BISHOP

Stella M. Bishop, 69, 515 Thurston Drive, Wilson, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center in Wilson. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

PERCY O. BLACK SR.

March 14, 1932-Dec. 24, 2014 Percy O. Black Sr., 82, resident of Willow Creek Nursing Home, died there Wednesday. He was born March 14, 1932, in Wayne County to J.B. and Laura Ann Barnes Black, and is survived by...

MELODY BROWN

Melody Brown, 54, 1560 Cobblestone Drive, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home in Kinston....

GRACE QUINN CARLTON

Dec. 23, 1927-Dec. 24, 2014 Grace Quinn Carlton, 87, Warsaw, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, at Milford and Rita Quinn Hospice Center in Kenansville, N.C. Mrs. Carlton was born Dec. 23, 1927, in Duplin County to the late...

NANNIE COLEY

Nannie Coley, 96, Washington, D.C., formerly of Goldsboro, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

WILLIE R. CRATCH

Died Dec. 23, 2014 Willie Ray Cratch, 58, 3984 Felix Hardison Road, Grifton, died Tuesday at Lenior Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Heath Abundant Life Church Ministries. Burial will be in Southview Cemetery. Visitation will...

FREDDE L. DAWSON

March 23, 1947-Dec. 19, 2014 Freddie Lee Dawson, 67, Nevada, formerly of Goldsboro, died Dec. 19 in Las Vegas. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Central Heights Free Will Baptist Church, with elder Scottie Rodgers as eulogist....

ANNIE B. HAYWOOD

Annie B. Haywood, 92, 105 Roundtree Lane, died Thursday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

GEORGE BENTON HERRING

Died Dec. 21, 2014 George Benton Herring, 77, Kinston, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Johnie and Carrie Mae Stafford Herring. In addition to his parents, he was...

SUDIE HOWELL

Sudie Howell, 95, 3607 Baybrooke Drive West, Wilson, died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

MARY L. KELLY

Died Dec. 22, 2014 Mary Lillie Kelly, 90, 148 Lynwood Savage Lane, Beulaville, died Monday at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Hallsville Missionary Baptist Church, with moderator James A. Davis officiating. Burial...

BARBARA KING

Barbara King, 74, 105 Johnson Court, Apt. D, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

RICKY LEEPER JR.

Died Dec. 24, 2014 A service to celebrate the life of Glenn "Ricky" Leeper Jr., 48, Pikeville, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro, with visitation to follow. A...

EBBIE T. MOORING

Died Dec. 23, 2014 Ebbie Turlington Mooring, 79, Fremont, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Fremont United Methodist Church, followed by visitation. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. She was a member of the church, garden club, vice president...

TAVARIYON K. PITTMAN

Tavariyon Kendre Pittman, 8 months old, 133 Dupont Circle, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

DANNY M. PRICE

Died Dec. 23, 2014 Danny Marlin Price, 63, died at home Tuesday. Funeral will be at a later date. He was the son of Atha Faye Price and the late Lloyd Price, and the husband of Mardie Shuey. Arrangements...

LOYDENE BASS PROCTOR

Dec. 25, 1942-Dec. 22, 2014 Loydene Bass Proctor, 71, Fremont, died Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Fremont Free Will Baptist Church. The visitation will be Saturday 6...

CHARLOTTE R. YELVERTON

Charlotte R. Yelverton, 91, 1421 Airport Road, Pikeville, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

DAISY ARMSTRONG

Daisy Armstrong, 74, 421 Wayne Ave., died Tuesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

BRENDA JOYCE BELL

Died Dec. 22, 2014 Brenda Joyce Bell, 64, 358 Hare Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1065 Tommy's Road. Interment will follow in...

PERCY O. BLACK SR.

March 14, 1932-Dec.17, 2014 Percy O. Black Sr., 82, resident of Willow Creek Nursing Home died Dec. 17. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial will be in...

JIMMY K. BOSWELL

Sept. 3, 1946-Dec. 20, 2014 Jimmy Keith Boswell, 68, died Saturday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel in Kenly, with the Rev. Jonathan Ange officiating. Burial will be in Kenly Cemetery. Born Sept. 3,...

NANNIE COLEY

Nannie Coley, 96, Washington, D.C., formerly of Wilson, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

TERRY DEVONNE COLEY

Sept. 13, 1957-Dec. 22, 2014 "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." -- Psalm 30:5 Mr. Terry Devonne Coley, 57, lovingly known by his family and friends as "Terry," 215-B S. Baker St., Eureka,...

STANTON J. DANIELS

Died Dec. 21, 2014 Stanton Jerome Daniels, 52, 1540 Appletree Road, Stantonsburg, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

RANDALL ALAN DAVIS

Aug. 14, 1954-Dec. 22, 2014 Randall Alan Davis, 60, Goldsboro, passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Randall was born in Jacksonville, N.C., Aug. 14, 1954, to the late Kenneth Earl and Geraldine...

GEORGE B. HERRING

Died Dec. 21, 2014 George Benton Herring, 77, Kinston, died Sunday. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Howard-Carter Funeral Home, with the Rev. T.R. Miller officiating. He is survived by a daughter and a son. Visitation will...

WILLIE HERRING

Feb. 9, 1946-Dec. 19, 2014 Willie "Nick" Herring, 68, 104 Devonshire Drive, died Friday at home. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in James T. Haskins Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. He...

MARY K. MANUEL

June 7, 1958-Dec. 22, 2014 Mary K. Manuel, 56, 166 Sleepy Creek Road, Dudley, passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh. Mary was born in Wayne County June 7, 1958, to the late Byard...

VALERIE BENJAFIELD MILLER

April 21, 1940-Dec. 22, 2014 Valerie Benjafield Miller passed away Monday morning, Dec. 22, 2014, in Goldsboro, N.C. She was born April 21, 1940, in Great Yarmouth, England, to the late Albert Charles Benjafield and Violet Smith Benjafield. Valerie...

ASHLEY BROOKS TILLETT WALL

Oct. 31, 1981-Dec. 22, 2014 Ashley Brooks Tillett Wall, 33, died Monday morning at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Born in Wayne County, she was a loving and dedicated mother, wife and daughter. She was known as the "barefooted...

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

TERRY D. COLEY

Terry D. Coley died Monday at Fayetteville Veteran Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

ESTELLE MURPHY DAFFORD

Estelle Murphy Dafford, 98, 209 W. Church St., Rose Hill, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Dafford Funeral Home of Dunn....

STANTON J. DANIELS

Stanton Jerome Daniels, 52, 1549 Appletree Road, Stantonsburg, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

RANDALL A. DAVIS

Randall Alan Davis died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JOYCE J. HARRELL

Jan. 5, 1940-Dec. 21, 2014 Mrs. Joyce Johnson Harrell, 74, Snow Hill, died Sunday evening, Dec. 21, 2014. A native of Greene County, she was born Jan. 5, 1940, the daughter of Walter and Annie Ham Johnson. Following graduation...

JEAN D. JACKSON

Feb. 10, 1923- Dec. 21, 2014 Mrs. Jean Dorion Jackson, 91, longtime resident of Mount Olive, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 11 a.m. at...

DAISY M. JONES

July 25, 1938-Dec. 16, 2014 Daisy Magdalene "Mag" Jones, 86, 803 National Drive, died Dec. 16 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Monday at Central Heights Free Will Baptist Church at noon, with elder Issac Burnett Jr. officiating....

MARY KELLY

Mary Kellly died Monday at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

MARY K. MANUEL

Mary K. Manuel, 56, Sleepy Creek Road, Dudley, died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

RUTH M. PARKER

Sept. 5, 1926-Dec. 21, 2014 Mrs. Ruth Martin Parker, lifelong Mount Olive resident, after having been blessed with a long and happy life of 88 years, peacefully passed from this life into life eternal with her Lord and savior....

LOYDENE BASS PROCTOR

Loydene Bass Proctor, 71, Fremont, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Wilson Memorial Service....

VERNELL ABERNETHY STEVENS

Died Dec. 21, 2014 Vernell Abernethy Stevens, 84, Warsaw, died in Snow Hill Sunday. Funeral will be today at 3 p.m. at Warsaw Presbyterian Church, followed by visitation in the church fellowship hall. A native of Charlotte, she was...

EDNA E. THOMPSON

July 15, 1926-Dec. 19, 2014 Edna Earle Thompson, 88, 133 Benton Pond Road, Fremont, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Friday at 1 p.m. at St. James Church of Christ Disciples of Christ, with the Rev....

Monday, December 22, 2014

JOHN HOLMES AYCOCK

Sept. 28, 1929-Dec. 21, 2014 John Holmes Aycock, 85, Goldsboro, passed away Sunday morning at Kitty Askins Hopice Center surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Wayne County on Sept. 28, 1929, to the late Leslie Emerson...

BRENDA A. COMBS

Died Dec. 20, 2014 Brenda Ashley Combs, 63, Snow Hill, died Saturday. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Monday at Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service. A graveside service will be held 11a.m. Tuesday at the Harrell's Chapel Church cemetery. She is survived...

BETTY J. DAUGHTRY

July 6, 1933-Dec. 20, 2014 Betty Jean Daughtry, 81, died Saturday night at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late James Aron Wise and Agnes Herring Wise and the wife of...

PHIL DEAL

June 10, 1952-Dec. 21, 2014 Phillip Lynn Deal, longtime resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Sunday afternoon, Dec. 21, 2014, at the home of his son in Calypso. Known by most as simply "Phil"; he was 62...

LOIS GREER

Lois Greer, 92, Mount Olive, died Sunday at Warsaw Health and Rehab Center. Arrangements are by Tyndall Funeral Home....

CONSTANCE G. HALL

Nov. 30, 1929-Dec.17, 2014 Pastor Constance G. Hall, 85, 528 Rollingwood Drive, Dudley, transitioned from labor to reward Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, in Greensboro, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 30, 1929, to the late Marshall...

JEAN D. JACKSON

Jean Dorion Jackson, 91, Mount Olive, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending by Tyndall Funeral Home....

NORMA SHILLINGLAW JOHNSON

Feb. 24, 1931-Dec. 21, 2014 Norma Shillinglaw Johnson, 83, Goldsboro, passed away, Dec. 21, 2014, at Willow Creek Nursing Home and Rehab surrounded by her family. Norma was born in Perth, Scotland on Feb. 24, 1931, to the late...

ROBERT ALLEN MEWBORN

Nov. 17, 1935-Dec. 20, 2014 Robert Allen Mewborn, 79, Seven Springs, peacefully passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. Robert was born Nov. 17, 1935, in Lenoir County to the late Robert Alton Mewborn and Katie Herring Mewborn. In addition...

VALERIE B. MILLER

Valerie Benjafield Miller, 74, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

RUTH M. PARKER

Sept. 5, 1926 -Dec. 21, 2014 Mrs. Ruth Martin Parker, life-long Mount Olive resident, after having been blessed with a long and happy life of 88 years, peacefully passed from this life into life eternal with her Lord and...

RICHARD EUGENE QUINN

Aug. 19, 1931-Dec. 20, 2014 Richard Eugene Quinn, 83, of La Grange, peacefully passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. Richard was born August 19, 1931, in Huntington, Ind. to the late William Paul Quinn and Fearl Lucy Hunter Quinn....

ASHLEY T. WALL

Ashley Brooks Tillet Wall, 33, died this morning at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory....

DEWILDA MCKNIGHT WILLIAMS

Died Dec. 12, 2014 Dewilda McKnight Williams, 63, of Tulsa, Okla., formerly of Mount Olive, died Dec. 12. The visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. today at Garris Funeral Home chapel. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at...

Sunday, December 21, 2014

JOYCE EDGERTON BRIDGERS

Dec. 25, 1928-Dec. 20, 2014 Joyce Edgerton Bridgers, 85, of 1706 Old Kenly Road, Pikeville, died Saturday morning. She was born Dec. 25, 1928, in Wayne County and was the daughter of the late Roland Glenn Edgerton and Linda...

SALLY CLEO BRITT

Aug. 7, 1928 - Dec. 19, 2014 Sally Cleo Britt, 86, a long time Mount Olive resident, passed away peacefully Friday evening, Dec. 19, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 7, 1928, to the late Uriah...

FREDDIE L. DAWSON

Freddie Lee Dawson, 67, died Friday in Las Vegas. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

SHELTON D. GRAHAM

Died Dec. 17, 2014 Shelton D. Graham, 52, Greenevers community, died Wednesday at his home. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at New Christian Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Rose Hill. The visitation will be from 6-7...

CONSTANCE G. HALL

Nov. 30, 1929-Dec. 17, 2014 Pastor Constance G. Hall, 85, died Wednesday in Greensboro. The visitation will be from 11 a.m. until noon Tuesday at Mt. Zion Church Ministries, with the funeral beginning at noon. The burial will be...

EARTHEL HERRING

April 14, 1957-Dec. 18, 2014 Earthel Herring, 57, Mount Olive, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Winn Chapel Baptist Church. The burial with Masonic rites will be in Old...

WILLIE HERRING

Willie "Nick" Herring, 68, died Friday at his home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

IDA MCLAMB

Died Dec. 17, 2014 Ida McLamb, 85, Clinton, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Mt. Zion Church Ministries. The burial will be in the Roseboro Cemetery in Roseboro...

EDDIE ARNOLD RADFORD

Sept. 5, 1944 - Dec. 18, 2014 Eddie Arnold Radford, 70, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Johnston County, he was the son of the late Arthur and Cindy Bryant Radford. He was retired from Agricraft. The...

CARLTON RORIE

Died Dec. 18, 2014 Carlton Rorie, 69, died Thursday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Greater Morning Star Church in Fremont. The burial will be in the Old Mill Cemetery....

JESSE GRAY SMITH

Feb. 3, 1924-Dec. 20, 2014 Jesse Gray Smith, 90, Dudley, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Gray was born in Davie County on Feb. 3, 1924 to the late...

EDNA E. THOMPSON

Edna Earle Thompson, 88, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

LESLIE S. WALL SR.

Died Dec. 20, 2014 Leslie Sherrill Wall Sr., 74, Middlesex, died Saturday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. The funeral will be at 7 p.m. Monday at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel in Kenly. The visitation will immediately follow...

Friday, December 19, 2014

LUCY K. BONEY

Died Dec. 16, 2014 Lucy K. Boney, 90, Rose Hill, died Tuesday at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Island Creek AME Church in Rose Hill. Interment will be in Wells Cemetery in...

WILLIE R. BORDEAUX

Dec. 7, 1935-Dec. 16, 2014 Willie Ray Bordeaux, 79, resident of College Circle in Mount Olive, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, in a Virginia Beach, Va., hospital. Mr. Bordeaux, son of the late Edgar E. and Ethel Fields Bordeaux, was...

BESSIE ASHFOD DOBSON

Aug. 7, 1921-Dec. 17, 2014 Bessie Ashford Dobson, 93, 1100-A Price Drive, Greenville, died Wednesday at Genesis Health Care Center. Funeral will be Sunday at 1 p.m. in Apostle D.L. McIntyre Memorial Chapel at McIntyre Funeral Home, with pastor...

SAMUEL L. FRAZIER

Oct. 11, 1945-Dec. 14, 2014 Samuel Lee Frazier, 69, 103 Johnson Place, Mount Olive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Holy Ghost Cathedral Church, with pastor Preston Grimes as eulogist. Burial...

CONSTANCE G. HALL

Pastor Constance G. Hall, 85, 528 Rollingwood Drive, Dudley, died Wednesday in Greensboro. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

EARTHEL HERRING

Earthel Herring, 57, 600 Apt A. Northpointe Drive, Mount Olive, died Thursday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

DENNIS LEE KIRBY

Sept. 1, 1952-Dec. 17, 2014 Dennis Lee Kirby, 62, Warsaw, passed away Dec. 17, 2014, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, N.C. Mr. Kirby was born Sept. 1, 1952, in New Hanover County to the late Amos Kirby Jr. and...

DONNA LEIGH MORRIS

Oct. 6, 1954-Dec. 15, 2014 Donna Leigh Morris, 60, Goldsboro, passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Donna was born in Macon, Ga., Oct. 6, 1954, to Marion Dale Sprinkle of Lizella, Ga.,...

WILBERT A. "MUSS" MUSSELMAN

June 30, 1929-Dec. 17, 2014 Wilbert Arthur "Muss" Musselman, 85, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Johnstown, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur Musselman and Vera Ethel Lingenfelter Musselman, and husband of the late...

MARGARET M. PEACOCK

Sept. 13, 1921-Dec. 18, 2014 Margaret Maude Peacock, 93, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at her home. Margaret was born in Wayne County Sept. 13, 1921, to the late Walter Lee and Mattie Russell Peacock. She attended...

EDDIE A. RADFORD

Eddie Arnold Radford, 70, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

CARLTON RORIE

Carlton Rorie, 69, Pikeville, died Thursday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

SHIRLEY W. SUTTON

Nov. 12, 1951-Dec. 17, 2014 Shirley W. Sutton, 63, 712 N. Jackson St., died Wednesday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home, with the...

DEWILDA MCKNIGHT WILLIAMS

Dewilda McKnight Williams, 63, Tulsa Okla., formerly of Mount Olive, died Dec. 12 at home. Arrangements are pending....

Thursday, December 18, 2014

WILLIAM ANDREW ALSTON

Jan. 23, 1949-Dec. 16, 2014 William Andrew Alston, 65, 105 Royal Court, Dudley, passed away Tuesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born Jan. 23, 1949, to J.D. and Marie Artis Alston in Wayne County. Funeral services were originally...

BETTY J. HORNE ATKINSON

Died Dec. 12, 2014 Betty Jean Horne Atkinson, 57, 6501 Speight School Road, Wilson, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ in Wilson. Arrangements are by...

EMILIANO F.F. BETANCOURT

Sept. 11, 1974-Dec. 13, 2014 Emiliano Faviel Favela Betancourt, 40, 112 Bridgemont Drive, Princeton, died Saturday as a result of an automobile accident. Burial will take place at later date in Mexico. He was born Sept. 11, 1974, to...

PERCY BLACK

Percy Black, 82, resident of Willow Creek Nursing Home, died Wednesday Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

WILLIE R. BORDEAUX

Willie Ray Bordeaux, Mount Olive, died Tuesday in Virginia Beach, Va. Arrangements are by Tyndall Funeral Home....

YVONNE CANADY

Yvonne Canady, 64, 3717 Dianne Drive, Apt. B, Wilson, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Carrons Funeral Home of Wilson....

MARY A. STANLEY CAPPS

Sept. 12, 1947-Dec. 16, 2014 Mary Angelee "Angie" Stanley Capps, 67, died Tuesday at Johnston Medical Center. Graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Overbee Cemetery, with the Rev. Kevin Edwards officiating. Born Sept. 12, 1947, she...

SHERRY H. CHADWICK

March 11, 1938-Dec. 17, 2014 Sherry Hooper Chadwick, 76, Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday at Carteret General Hospital. Sherry was born in Texas March 11, 1938, to the late Elbert E. Hooper and Irene Williams Hooper. She was married to...

ALTON C. CROOMS

Died Dec. 14, 2014 Alton C. Crooms, 88, Jacksonville, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill Friday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Tommie Newkirk officiating....

RONALD "RONNIE" E. DAIL

Oct. 9, 1951-Dec. 16, 2014 Ronald Edgar Dail, 63, died Tuesday. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Roy and Lillie Lee Dail, father of the late Joshua McKinnon Dail and brother of the late...

MAMIE ODELL BROWN EXUM

Dec. 27, 1925-Dec. 15, 2014 "For me to live is Christ, to die is gain." Mamie Odell Brown Exum, 88, 504 Hare Road, Goldsboro, passed from labor to reward Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born Dec....

KRISTA WARREN FOIL

March 29, 1981-Dec. 15, 2014 Krista Warren Foil, 33, Goldsboro, passed away suddenly Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Krista was born in Wayne County March 29, 1981, to Jerry and Bonnie Lou Turnage...

DAISY JONES

Daisy Jones, 803 National Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

DENNIS KIRBY

Dennis Kirby died Wednesday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw Inc....

IDA MCLAMB

Ida McLamb, 85, 304 Underwood St., Clinton, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Brock Memorial and Worley Funeral Home in Clinton....

DONNA L. MORRIS

Donna Leigh Morris, 60, died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

LARRY J.S. POTTS JR.

Oct. 26, 1971-Dec. 17, 2014 Larry John Sheridan Potts Jr., 43, Goldsboro, passed away at his residence. He was the son of Thomas Baker Jr., the late Linda B. Baker and Larry Potts Sr. and wife, Sharon; and was...

BARBARA JEAN FLOWERS RAMSEY

Oct. 3, 1938-Dec. 15, 2014 Barbara Jean Flowers Ramsey, a precious angel, entered into eternal rest Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Douglasville, Ga. She was born Oct. 3, 1938, in Goldsboro, N.C., to the late Robert Flowers and Nora...

MICHAEL P. SASSER

Feb. 18, 1976-Dec. 16, 2014 Michael Paul Sasser, 38, passed away suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at his home. Michael was born in Wayne County Feb. 18, 1976, to Ruby Carol Sasser of Goldsboro. The family will receive friends...

SHIRLEY SUTTON

Shirley Sutton, 63, 712 N. Jackson St., died Wednesday in Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

TOMMY ALPHIN

June 15, 1952-Dec. 16, 2014 James Thomas "Tommy" Alphin, resident of the Dudley area, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at the home of his brother. He was 62 years of age. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents,...

RONALD DAIL

Ronald Dail, 63, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

BESSIE DOBSON

Bessie Dobson died today at Genesis Heath Care Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

BERNICE MELVIN MOSS

May 14, 1931-Dec. 15, 2014 Bernice Melvin Moss, 83, 203 E. Graham St., died Monday at Tranquility Hospice Center in Austell, Ga. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Mark Church Of Christ. Burial will be in...

JOYCE ODOM

Died Dec. 15, 2014 Joyce Odom, 84, Mount Olive, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2014. The funeral service will be Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, at 6 p.m. at Brownings United Methodist Church of Mount Olive, with the Rev. Leland Heath...

EARL ALVESTER RODGERS

May 13, 1926-Dec. 15, 2014 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) Brother Earl Alvester Rodgers, 88, lovingly known by his family and friends as "Dad," 509...

EDITH SCOTT SHORE

March 26, 1941-Dec. 15, 2014 Mrs. Edith Scott Shore, 73, Goldsboro, formerly of Yadkin County, N.C., passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She was born March 26, 1941, in Yadkin County...

PRATT A. SIMMONS

Died Dec. 12, 2014 Pratt Alonzo Simmons, 60, 801 Oakwood Ave., Jacksonville, died Friday at Onslow Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Arrangements are by Oscar's Mortuary Inc. in New Bern....

SHIRLEY D. WATERS

Died Dec. 14, 2014 Shirley D. Waters, 57, 308 W. Boundary St., LaGrange, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday at Saint Rest United Holy Church, with elder Jerry Harris officiating. Burial will be...

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

MAMIE BROWN EXUM

Mamie Brown Exum, 88, 504 Hare Road, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MARIE S. HOLLAND

May 19, 1925-Dec. 14, 2014 Mrs. Marie Smith Holland, 89, resident of Beautancus community of Mount Olive, passed from this life into the presence of her Lord and savior Sunday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2014. She was in the loving...

NELLE MELTON LOVELL

Jan. 10, 1921-Dec. 13, 2014 Nelle Melton Lovell died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, at Sunrise at North Hills Assisted Living Center in Raleigh. Born Jan. 10, 1921 in Birmingham, Ala., Nelle grew up in Tallassee, Ala., and after high...

BERNICE MOSS

Bernice Moss, 83, 203 E. Graham St., died Monday at Tranquility Hospice Center in Austell, Ga. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MARGARET J. POTTS

Sept. 21, 1919-Dec 15, 2014 Mrs. Margaret Jarvis Potts, 95, a longtime resident of Rhodes Church community near Mount Olive, went to be with the Lord early Monday morning, Dec. 15, 2014, while being cared for at Kitty Askins...

FREDERICK W. REED

Dec. 20, 1946- Nov. 30, 2014 Frederick William Reed, 67, 303 Mulberry St., died Nov. 30. Graveside service will be Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at Raleigh National Cemetery in Raleigh with military honors. He was born Dec. 20, 1946,...

ALBERT THOMAS SR.

Jan. 14, 1949-Dec. 11, 2014 Albert Thomas Sr., 65, 1905 Rose St., Apt. B, died Thursday at home. Funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at New Greenleaf Church of Christ. Burial with military honors will be in Fremont...

SHIRLEY D. WATERS

Shirley D. Waters, 57, 308 W. Boundary St., LaGrange, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

Monday, December 15, 2014

BETTY J. HORNE ATKINSON

Betty Jean Horne Atkinson, 57, 6501 Speight School Road, Wilson, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SAMUEL L. FRAZIER

Samuel Lee Frazier, 69, 103 Johnson Place, Mount Olive, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

MILDRED HILL

May 12, 1918-Dec. 10, 2014 Mildred Hill, 96, 425 Odell St., died Wednesday at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Funeral will be Wednesday at noon at Goldsboro Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, with elder James E. Collins as eulogist....

MARIE S. HOLLAND

Marie Smith Holland, 89, Mount Olive, died Sunday at Quinn Hospice Care in Kenansville. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

MILDRED M. POTTS

Mildred M. Potts, 95, Mount Olive, died today at Kitty Askins. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home Inc....

EARL A. RODGERS

Earl Alvester Rodgers died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

BARBARA JOYNES TWINE

Sept. 5, 1926-Dec. 11, 2014 Barbara Joynes Twine, 88, died peacefully at her home in The Sterling House in Goldsboro, N.C., Dec. 11, 2014. She was born Sept. 5, 1926, in Norfolk, Va., to Blanche Armstrong and Dallas Brooke...

Sunday, December 14, 2014

JACK BURRUSS

Oct. 18, 1931-Dec. 10, 2014 CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Jack Burruss, 83, died Dec. 10 in Englewood, Colo. He was born in Goldsboro on Oct. 18, 1931. He is survived by his wife, Aggie Krause. He was preceded in death...

CAROLYN CALHOUN ELLISON

Sept. 2, 1933-Dec. 13, 2014 WILSON -- Carolyn Calhoun Ellison, 81, died Saturday morning at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born Sept. 2, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Earl Calhoun and Loreen Dabbs Calhoun....

SUSAN MAY RAPER

Aug. 25, 1947-Dec. 12, 2014 PIKEVILLE -- Susan May Raper, 67, of Big Daddy's Road passed away Friday morning, Dec. 12, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. All services will be held at a later date....

HENRY CLAYTON SMITH

June 24, 1939-Dec. 9, 2014 Henry Clayton Smith died Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Smith was born June 24, 1939, to the late Ralph and Madeline Stovall Smith....

BOBBIE LEE WILLIAMS

Aug. 2, 1936-Dec. 12, 2014 MOUNT OLIVE -- Bobbie Lee Williams, 78, died Friday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Her family will receive friends at Tyndall Funeral Home on Monday from 7 until 9 p.m., and at other...

Friday, December 12, 2014

LACIE DAWN BARROW

Sept. 8, 2010-Dec. 10, 2014 Lacie went to her heavenly home Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, to walk hand in hand with our Lord and savior. This sweet little girl was brought into our lives Sept. 8, 2010, and placed...

JACK JONES

Aug. 12, 1926-Dec. 11, 2014 James Emmett "Jack" Jones Jr., 88, LaGrange, peacefully passed away Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. Jack was born Aug. 12, 1926, in Lenoir County to the late James Emmett Jones and Lucy Brothers Jones. He...

CHARLES LYNWOOD MERCER

June 25, 1949-Dec. 10, 2014 Charles Lynwood Mercer, 65, Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Charles was born in Lenoir County June 25, 1949, to the late James Monroe Mercer and...

SUSAN RAPER

Susan Raper, 67, Pikeville, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DORIS COLEY SAMPSON

Died Dec. 10, 2014 Doris Coley Sampson died Wednesday in Bronx, N.Y. Funeral will be Sunday at 9 a.m. in White Plains, N.Y....

DORIS BYRD SESSOMS

Died Dec. 10, 2014 Doris Byrd Sessoms, 74, 30 S. Ridge Lane, Clinton, died at Sampson Regional Medical Center Wednesday. Funeral will be Saturday at 6 p.m. at Royal-Hall Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Dwight Sessoms officiating. Graveside...

ALBERT THOMAS SR.

Albert Thomas Sr., 65, 1905 Rose St., Apt. B, died Thursday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

BARBARA TWINE

Barbara Twine, 88, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Thursday, December 11, 2014

LACIE D. BARROW

Lacie Dawn Barrow, 4, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

RONALD W. BENNETT

May 31, 1965-Dec. 9, 2014 Ronald William Bennett, 49, 300 S. Vance St., died Tuesday in Kitty Askins Hospice. He was cremated, and memorial service will be at a later date. He was born May 31, 1965, in Baltimore,...

HILDA M. BUCKOM

Nov. 1, 1950-Dec. 9, 2014 Hilda Marie Buckom, 64, 106 Spoonbill Drive, died Tuesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Faith Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Antonio Lawrence officiating. Burial will be in...

ANNIE H. BUTTS

Sept. 13, 1926-Dec. 9, 2014 Annie Haddock Butts, 88, Goldsboro, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Annie was born in Lenoir County Sept. 13, 1926,...

FLOYD FENNELL

Dec. 14, 1944-Dec. 7, 2014 Floyd Fennell, 69, 701 N. Claiborne St., died Saturday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial with military honors...

BETTY J. PARKER

July 17, 1934-Dec. 10, 2014 Betty Jean Parker, 80, Kinston, died Wednesday at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehab. Graveside service will be Friday at West View Cemetery at 11 a.m. Arrangements are by Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

ANDREW REELS

Died Dec. 5, 2015 Andrew Reels, 91, 991 Merrimon Road, North River community, Beaufort, died Dec. 5 at Carteret General Hospital in Morehead City. Funeral was today at 11 a.m. at Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev....

FRED A. ROUSE

May 3, 1936-Dec. 9, 2014 Fred Allen Rouse, 78, Walnut Creek, died Tuesday. Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home. He was born May 3, 1936 in Lenoir County to the late Fred L. Rouse...

CHRISTINE W. SMITH

May 14, 1925-Dec. 10, 2014 Christine Warrick Smith, 89, died early Wednesday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Emmett and Maybell Bordeaux Warrick, and wife of the late...

CLARENCE D. SMITH

Died Dec. 8, 2014 Clarence D. "Boone-Back" Smith, 64, 8501 Main St., Cove City, died Monday at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Bryant Chapel AME Zion Church Cove City, with...

CATHERINE TYSON

Died Dec. 7, 2014 Catherine Tyson died Sunday. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Salvation and Praise Full Gospel Church in Farmville. She was the daughter of the late Bishop N.M. Midgette....

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

WILLIAM ALSTON

William Alston, 65, 105 Royal Court, Dudley, died Tuesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

HILDA BUCKOM

Hilda Buckom, 64, resident of Genesis Health Rehab of Mount Olive, died Tuesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ANNIE H. BUTTS

Annie Haddock Butts, 88, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

CRYSTAL A. SMITH CAPPS

Nov. 19, 1972-Dec. 5, 2014 Crystal Annette Smith Capps, 42, Holland Drive, Smithfield, died Friday. Funeral will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Kevin Edwards officiating. Burial will be Thursday...

KATHY BONNER CASTRO

Oct. 30, 1978-Dec. 8, 2014 Kathy Ann Bonner Castro, 36, died Monday evening. She was born in Waynesboro, Pa., to Jeffrey Bonner and Mary N. Martinez. The family will be receiving friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m....

MILDRED HILL

Mildred Hill, 96, 425 Odell St., died today at the Brian Center. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

HODGES D. HUSSEY

Died Dec. 6, 2014 Hodges Dubois Hussey, 62, Mount Olive, died Saturday. Visitation will be Thursday 4 to 7 p.m. at Bishop Lonnie E. Holloway Sr. Memorial Chapel at the funeral home, with the family present from 6 to...

BETTY J. PARKER

Betty Jean Parker, 80, died today at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kinston. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

FRED A. ROUSE

Fred Alan Rouse, 78, Walnut Creek, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

SHARON D. RYANS

Oct. 8, 1958-Dec. 5, 2014 Sharon Denise Ryans, 56, 108 Duck Ridge Drive, Pikeville, died Friday at home. The funeral will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Maranatha Seventh Day Adventist Church. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery....

CLARENCE D. SMITH

Clarence D. "Boone-Back" Smith, 64, 8501 Main St., Vanceboro, died Monday at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern. Arrangements are pending at Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Kinston....

CHRISTINE W. SMITH

Christine W. Smith, 89, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

KATHY CASTRO

Kathy Castro, 36, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc....

JOE L. COX

Died Dec. 5, 2014 Joe Louis Cox, 77, Kenly, died Friday at Wilson Pines Rehabilitation Center in Wilson. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Feel Free Church Ministries in Wilson. The burial will be at Hamilton...

HAZEL DANIELS

Died Dec. 6, 2014 Hazel Daniels, 57, Farmville, died Saturday at her home. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Delight Missionary Baptist Church in Walstonburg. The burial will be at the St. Delight Church cemetery....

DURWOOD G. KENNEDY

Feb. 7,1938-Dec. 8, 2014 Durwood Gene Kennedy, 76, well-known Mount Olive businessman, passed away early Monday morning, Dec. 8, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held Thursday, Dec. 11, at 2 p.m. at Mount Olive Presbyterian Church...

ETHELENE COLEY NEWSOME

Died Dec. 8, 2014 Ethelene Coley Newsome, 83, N. Berkeley Blvd., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley. The visitation will follow the service. She...

DAVID AUSTIN PETERSON

July 10, 1955-Dec. 6, 2014 David A. Peterson, 59, Raleigh, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 6, 2014. David was born July 10, 1955, in Rocky Mount, to Aaron L. Peterson and the late Mabel B. Peterson. David's home was the...

DEBORAH A. REYES

Jan. 2, 1955-Dec. 6, 2014 Deborah Ann Reyes, 59, formerly of Wallace, died Saturday at her home. The visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Community Funeral Home in Rose Hill. The graveside service will be...

SHARON D. RYANS

Oct. 6, 1958-Dec. 5, 2014 Sharon Denise Ryans, 56, Pikeville, died Friday at her home. The visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Haskins Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Maranatha...

HENRY C. SMITH

Henry C. Smith, 75, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DERIUS WHITE

Derius White, formerly of Wayne County, died Monday in Sacramento, Calif. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

MASTER SGT. JAMES E. WOOTEN, USAF (RETIRED)

June 17, 1954-Dec. 4, 2014 James Edward "Peter Rabbit" Wooten, 60, of Warner Robins, Ga., entered into rest on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014. James was born on June 17, 1954, in Goldsboro. He retired from the United States Air...

Monday, December 8, 2014

CRYSTAL SMITH CAPPS

Crystal Smith Capps, 42, Holland Drive, Smithfield, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

JOE COX

Joe Cox, 77, 6000 N.C. 581, Kenly, died Friday at Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

HAZEL DANIELS

Hazel Daniels, 57, 4403 W. Vine St., Farmville, died Saturday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

DURWOOD KENNEDY

Durwood Kennedy, 76, Mount Olive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

HERRIETT SUE BEDFORD LASSITER

April 14, 1965-Dec. 6, 2014 Herriett Sue Bedford Lassiter, 49, 476 Lassiter Road, Princeton, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. She was born April 14, 1965, and was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mildred Bedford. She was a...

SHERIDAN L. MCCOY

Died Dec. 6, 2014 Sheridan "Rabbit" Lane McCoy, 77, Cove City, died Saturday at home. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wintergreen Free Will Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ashley Trodgen, the Rev. Mike Scott and the Rev....

ELIZABETH MITCHELL WALTERS

Aug. 14, 1924-Dec. 6, 2014 Elizabeth Walters, 90, Rosewood, passed away Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Annie Elizabeth Mitchell Aug. 14, 1924, in Rosewood to the late Leland and Olivia...

Sunday, December 7, 2014

VOLLIS R. BARNES

Sept. 19, 1935-Dec. 5, 2014 Vollis Reid Barnes, 79, Rocky Mount, died at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh Friday. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery in Wilson, with the Rev. Jacky Raper officiating. Born in Johnston...

CARLESTER BEST

Died Dec. 4, 2014 Carlester Best, 60, resident of Willow Creek Nursing Home, died Thursday in Kindred Healthcare Facility in Greensboro. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Higher Calling Baptist Church in Wilson, with the Rev. John...

LISA B. BOWDEN

April 29, 1958-Dec. 5, 2014 Lisa Blizzard Bowden, 56, Beautancus community, Mount Olive, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2014, at her home. The family will receive friends at Tyndall Funeral Home Monday, Dec. 8, from 6 to 8...

FLOYD FENNELL

Floyd Fennell, 69, 701 N. Claiborne St., died Saturday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

CALLIE F. FORTSON

Died Dec. 6, 2014 Callie Faye Fortson, 70, Possum Track Road, Chocowinity, died Saturday at home. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Howell Funeral Home, with burial following She is survived by her children. Visitation will be 7...

RETHA INGRAM HAGANS

Died Dec. 4, 2014 Retha Ingram Hagans, 79, 176 Lane Road, Stantonsburg, died Thursday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Leventon Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church in Stantonsburg. Arrangements are by...

WILLIAM L. HINES

William L. Hines, 47, Jacksonville, died Saturday at Vidant Healthcare in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

HODGES HUSSEY

Hodges Hussey, 62, Mount Olive, died Saturday at home. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Funeral Service....

HERRIETT S. BEDFORD LASSITER

Herriett Bedford Lassiter, 49, 476 Lassiter Road, Princeton, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Casey Funeral Home....

ARCHIE MCCALOP

May 28, 1950-Dec. 1, 2014 Archie McCalop, 64, 538 W. New Hope Road, Apt. A3, died Monday at home. Memorial service with military honors will be Monday at 1 p.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral...

SHARON D. RYANS

Sharon Denise Ryans, 56, 108 Duck Ridge Drive, Pikeville, died Friday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

VIRGINIA LAMBERT WOOD

Feb. 4, 1916-Dec. 5, 2014 Virginia Lambert Wood was born Feb. 4, 1916, and died Dec. 5, 2014. She was the wife of Harry DuPrey Wood Jr., deceased. Her children are Harry DuPrey Wood III, Edwin Lambert Wood, deceased,...

Friday, December 5, 2014

MAGNOLIA STOCKS ANDERSON

Died Dec. 4, 2014 Magnolia Stocks Anderson, 88, Maury, died Thursday. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Brooks Frizzelle United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Nina Paul Vincent and the Rev. Leo Fair officiating. Interment will be...

WAYNE A.L. BARRETT

Aug. 9, 1967-Nov. 17, 2014 Wayne Anthony Lloyd "Jah Jah" Barrett, 47, Tampa, Fla., died Monday. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at True Vine Ministries in Fayetteville. Burial will be in Cumberland Memorial Park in Fayettville. He...

KEITH EDMUNDSON

Dec. 2, 1976-Nov. 28, 2014 Minister Keith Edmundson, 37, 207 Britlan Drive, Pikeville, died Nov. 28 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville,. Funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Greater Saint John Church, with pastor William Mitchell officiating....

CLAYTON K. GRAHAM

June 1, 1946-Dec. 4, 2014 Clayton Keith Graham, 68, Warsaw, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be tonight at 6 at Warsaw Baptist Church, with visitation following. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Devotional...

RETHA HAGANS

Retha Hagans, 79, 176 Lane Road, Stantonsburg, died Thursday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SYLVIA HOLMES

March 26, 1957-Nov. 30, 2014 Sylvia Holmes, 57, 508 W. New Hope Road, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Funeral, with her sister, Virginia McNair, will be Saturday at noon at Bear...

JAMES H. LOFTIN JR.

Died Dec. 2, 2014 James Howard Loftin Jr., 51, 508 Chestnut St., Kinston, died Tuesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at St. John Free Will Baptist Church, with elder Vance Dunn officiating....

BRENDA LOVETT

Jan. 2, 1955-Nov. 29, 2014 Brenda Lovett, 59, 125 Armstrong Drive, Sharpsburg, died Saturday in Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. Funeral will be Sunday at 5:30 p.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home, with...

CATHY JO MAYO

June 27, 1954-Dec. 4, 2014 Cathy Jo Mayo, 60, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. Cathy Jo was born in Glenville, W. Va., June 27, 1954, to Josephine Joyce Forney Sims...

ARCHIE MCCALOP

May 28, 1950-Dec. 1, 2014 Archie McCalop, 64, 538 W. New Hope Road, Apt. A3, died Monday at home. Memorial service with military honors will be Monday at 1 p.m. in James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral...

VIRGINIA LEE HOLMES MCNAIR

March 8, 1955-Nov. 30, 2014 Virginia Lee Holmes McNair, 59, 108 Broughton Lane, LaGrange, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Funeral, with her sister, Sylvia Holmes, will be Saturday at noon at...

NORMAN A. MELTON SR.

Oct. 2, 1932-Dec. 4, 2014 Norman Allen "Candy Man" Melton Sr., 82, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, at the home of his daughter in Pikeville. Norman was born in Duval County, Fla., Oct. 2, 1932, to the...

ROBERT L. RICH

Died Dec. 2, 2014 Robert "Bobby" Lee Rich, Wallace, died Tuesday at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington. Funeral will be at Rose Hill Funeral Home chapel in Rose Hill Saturday at noon, with Bishop Felix Herring officiating. Burial...

TERESA A. ROBINSON

Died Dec. 3, 2014 Teresa Ann "Tesa" Robinson, 65, 817 S. Center St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at St. Mark Free Will Baptist Church. Born in Wayne County, she...

Thursday, December 4, 2014

ELDER JAMES W. BARNES

April 19, 1927-Dec. 2, 2014 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." (II Timothy 4:7) Elder James W. Barnes, 87, lovingly known by his family and friends as "Elder Barnes,"...

SANDRA L. BRUNS

Jan. 16, 1939-Nov. 13, 2014 Sandra Louise Bruns, 75, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Sandra was born in Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 16, 1939, to the late Robert R....

ARTHUR RAY 'ART' KORNEGAY

Jan. 1, 1950-Dec. 3, 2014 Arthur Ray Kornegay "Art," 64, Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Arthur was born in Wayne County Jan. 1, 1950, to the late Gump and Lillie...

JAMES H. LOFTIN JR.

James H. Loftin Jr., 51, Kinston, died Tuesday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home....

NORMAN MELTON

Norman "Candy Man" Melton, 82, died today at the home of his daughter. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

MIKE OVERMAN

Nov. 25, 1950-Dec. 2, 2014 Gary Michael "Mike" Overman, 64, Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mike was born in Wayne County Nov. 25, 1950, to the late Raymond Wilson Overman and Katherine Moore...

OSCAR L. PARRISH

Jan. 7, 1929-Dec. 1, 2014 Oscar Leland Parrish, 85, died Monday at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield. Funeral will be tonight at 6 in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Clay Meadows and the Rev. Gene...

KENNETH A. PLUMMER

March 1, 1940-Dec. 2, 2014 Kenneth Allen Plummer, 74, died Tuesday morning at Genesis Healthcare in Mount Olive. Born in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late Dr. Kenneth M. Plummer and Mrs. Ann H. Plummer, and...

MARVIN J. RICH

Sept. 30, 1924-Nov. 29, 2014 Marvin James Rich, 90, 105 Tracy Place, died Saturday at home. Funeral will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be at Wayne Memorial Park with military honors. He...

TERESA A. ROBINSON

FRANCES K. WOOD

Feb. 10, 1920-Dec. 3, 2014 Frances Kennedy Wood, 94, Mount Olive resident, passed away early Wednesday morning, Dec. 3, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services, held by the graveside, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Wayne...

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

JULIAN J. ANDERSON

July 6, 1930-Dec. 2, 2014 Julian Jackson "Jack" Anderson, 84, Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday at the Brian Center surrounded by his family. Jack was born in Wayne County, N.C., July 7, 1930, to the late Lee Anderson and Mae...

JAMES BARNES

Elder James Barnes died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home....

EDWARD BROWN SR.

Nov. 5, 1923-Nov. 29, 2014 Edward Brown Sr., 91, resident of the Brian Center, peacefully departed this mortal stay Saturday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 5, 1923, in Wayne County to James Preston Brown and Lou...

SANDRA L. BURNS

Jan. 16, 1939-Nov. 13, 2014 Sandra Louise Bruns, 75, Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Sandra was born in Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 16, 1939, to the late Robert R....

SUSAN A. LINDSEY

Died Nov. 30, 2014 Susan Ann Lindsey, 58, 1808 E. Trail Drive, Wilson, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

MIKE OVERMAN

Mike "Shag Daddy" Overman, 64, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

KENNETH A. PLUMMER

Kenneth Allen Plummer, 74, died Tuesday at Genesis Healthcare in Mount Olive. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

FREDERICK W. REED

Frederick William Reed, 67, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

FRANCES WOOD

Frances Wood died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

DEBRA D. SULLIVAN-BASS

March 30, 1954-Nov. 28, 2014 Debra "Debbie" Diane Sullivan-Bass, 60, died Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Services will be held at a later date. She was born in Bronx, N.Y., March 30, 1954, to the late Edward...

WILLIAM T. ALLEN JR.

William Thomas Allen Jr., 76, resident of Wilson House Assisted Living, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

JOHN S. BARBEE

March 3, 1957-Dec. 1, 2014 John Stewart Barbee, 57, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. No formal funeral services will be held. He was born in Albemarle, the son of Jean Marsh Brown and the late David Monroe Barbee...

THELMA L. BARTLETT

Aug. 18, 1918-Nov. 27, 2014 Thelma L. Bartlett, 96, Warsaw, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Community Funeral Home of Warsaw Inc. Funeral will be 11 a.m. in Community...

MALCOLM GRAHAM "MACK" BASS

Died Nov. 30, 2014 Malcolm Graham "Mack" Bass, 85, Kinston, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Born to the late Charlie and Ava Lane Bass, he was a native of Eureka, and was the 10th of...

EDWARD BROWN SR.

Nov. 5, 1923-Nov. 29, 2014 Edward Brown Sr., 91, resident of the Brian Center, peacefully departed this mortal stay Saturday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 5, 1923, in Wayne County to James Preston Brown and Lou...

SYLVESTER DEANS

Sylvester Deans, 80, resident of Avante at Wilson, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SYLVIA HOLMES

Sylvia Holmes, 57, 508 W. New Hope Road, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

WILLIE J. HOPKINS

Died Nov. 21, 2014 Willie Jasper Hopkins, 83, Plattsburgh, N.Y., died Nov. 21. Funeral will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

ROSCOE HYATT JR.

Nov. 12, 1937-Nov. 29, 2014 Roscoe Hyatt Jr., 77, Dudley, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Wednesday at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home at 1 p.m., with committal at Wayne Memorial Park. He was the son of...

NAPOLEON LEWIS

March 4, 1914-Nov. 28, 2014 Mr. Napoleon Lewis, 100, 432 Millers Chapel Road, Goldsboro, passed Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at 11 a.m. at...

SUSAN LINDSEY

Susan Lindsey, 58, resident of Avante at Wilson, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

ARCHIE MCCALOP

Archie McCalop, 64, 538 W. New Hope Road, Apt. A3, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

VIRGINIA LEE MCNAIR

Virginia Lee McNair, 59, 108 Broughton Lane, LaGrange, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

DENNIS E. WARD

April 17, 1940-Nov. 30, 2014 Dennis Elvin Ward, 74, Seven Springs area, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 30, 2014, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends Wednesday morning, Dec. 3, beginning at 10 a.m. at Tyndall Funeral...

Monday, December 1, 2014

JOHN S. BARBEE

John Stewart Barbee, 57, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

EDWARD BROWN SR.

Edward Brown Sr., 91, resident of the Brian Center, died Saturday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

ROSCOE HYATT SR.

Roscoe Hyatt Sr., 87, Dudley, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory....

PENBROOK D. MADISON JR.

Penbrook D. Madison Jr., 86, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ROLAND SMITH

Died Nov. 27, 2014 Roland Smith, 79, 2200 Eagle Nesting Lane, formerly of Duplin County, died Thursday at Golden Living Center. Funeral will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Garris Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Devotional Gardens....

DENNIS WARD

Dennis Ward, 74, Seven Springs, died Sunday at Wayne Hospital. Arrangements pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....