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TYRONE M. COOPER

Died Dec. 24, 2015 Tyrone McAuthor “Tattoo” Cooper, 38, 306 Lee St., Elm City, died Dec. 24 in Wilson County. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

SEVALIUS DICKENS

Died Dec. 26, 2015 Sevalius Dickens, 65, 711 Woodrow St., Wilson, died Saturday. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

JAMES V. EAKINS

Feb. 24, 1942-Dec. 29, 2015 James V. Eakins, 73, 1015 Calumet Drive, Durham, died Tuesday at Hock Family Pavilion.  Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Markham Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Durham. Burial will be Sunday at...

ANNIE PEARL SMITH FAISON

Dec. 14, 1927-Dec. 27, 2015 The life celebration service will be held for Annie Pearl Smith Faison of Faison, N.C., who under the steadfast care of her loving family, was released to heaven Dec. 27, 2015. Homegoing service will...

SHIRLEY PENDER GINN

Dec. 12, 1935-Dec. 29, 2015 Shirley Pender Ginn, 80, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home, 102...

L.H. 'BUD' GRANT

Jan. 22, 1942-Dec. 30, 2015 Luther Howard “Bud” Grant, 73, left this world to be with Jesus early Wednesday morning.  Bud was a beloved husband, father, papa and friend whose love for life and others was apparent to all...

EDDIE L. MCCULLEN

June 15, 1969-Dec. 28, 2015 Eddie L. McCullen, 55, 107 Roosevelt Lane, Dudley, died Monday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. Visitation, with the family present, Saturday an hour prior to the funeral. He was born June 15, 1969, in Wayne...

ROBERT LEE POWELL

Died Dec. 25, 2015 Robert Lee Powell, 72, Marion, S.C., died Friday, Dec. 25, 2015, at Carolinas Hospital of Florence, S.C., surrounded by his loving family. The family received friends Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, from 6 to 8 p.m....

SAMMIE THOMAS JR.

Feb. 9, 1955-Dec. 28, 2015 Sammie Thomas Jr., 60, 74 Josephine Drive, Snow Hill, died Monday in Vidant Hospice Center in Greenville. Burial will be in Clarksdale, Miss. He was born Feb. 9, 1955, in Clarksdale to Sammie Thomas...

MARY L. TYSON

Feb. 24, 1938-Dec. 29, 2015 Mary Lou Haddock Tyson, 77, Greenville, died Tuesday. Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home, with pastor Doug White and Matt Tilghman officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. She...

BERTHA M. WORRELL

Funeral for Bertha Mae Worrell, 77, 1167 LaGrange Road, LaGrange, will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Saints Delight United Holy Church, with Dr. Devin C. Pickett officiating. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. She was married to...