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JAMES ARTIS

James Artis, 79, 1745 Martin Luther King Parkway, Wilson, died Wednesday at Avante at Wilson Nursing Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

FRANCES J. BEST

Funeral for Frances Jean Best, 187 Best Ave., will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at First Corinthians United Holy Church. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. She is survived by two daughters Visitation will be Friday at Hamilton...

ANTHONY V. GREEN

Died Nov. 14, 2016 Anthony Van Green, 55. Our beloved husband, father, brother, family member and friend passed away at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, N.C., Nov. 14, 2016. A memorial service will be held to celebrate his life...

JIM HARPER

Jim Harper, 83, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

DELANO D. JACKSON

Died Nov. 9, 2016 Delano Deonte Jackson, 25, Upper Marlboro, Md., died Nov. 9 in Washington, D.C. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church of Wilson. Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home of...

DAVID AARON "DAVE" JOHNSON JR.

Died Nov. 15, 2016 David Aaron Johnson Jr. "Dave," 85, Matthews, N.C., formerly of Greensboro, N.C., died Nov. 15. A native of Wayne County, N.C., he was the son of the late David Aaron Johnson Sr. and Lillian Hatcher...

THOMAS MOORE KUBEL

July 15, 1934-Nov. 15, 2016 Thomas Moore Kubel, 82, Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Thomas was born in Newport News, Va., July 15, 1934, one of four children, to the late Richard Eugene...

VIRGINIA W. LAYDEN

June 12, 1944-Nov. 16, 2016 Virginia Walker Howard Layden, 72, LaGrange, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Friday at 6 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home. Burial will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery....

DERRICK W. MCCLENDON

Sept. 29, 1954-Nov. 10, 2016 Derrick Wright McClendon, 62, 3910 Central Heights Road, died Nov. 10 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations. Burial will...

LARRY REID

Died Nov. 9, 2016 Larry Reid, 69, Prince George's County, Md., died Nov. 9. Funeral will be Saturday at Stevens Funeral Home chapel of Wilson at 2 p.m....

CORNELIUS L. ROWE

Sept. 18, 1947-Nov. 10, 2016 Cornelius Lee Rowe died Nov. 10 at UNC Health Care. Graveside service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Old Mill Cemetery, with the Rev. Harold Warren officiating. He was born Sept. 18, 1947,...

MIRANDA S.D. RUFFIN

Miranda Syrai' Don'yae Ruffin, Wilson, died Tuesday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

EMMA WILLIAMS SANDERS

Died Nov. 15, 2016 Emma Williams Sanders, 93, Rose Hill, died Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Funeral will be at Byrd's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. James Faison III officiating. Burial will be at...

DR. JEROME R. WORSLEY SR

Oct. 20, 1928-Nov. 13, 2016 Jerome was born in Pitt County, N.C., in 1928 to the late John Oscar and Mary Letha Smith Worsley. His deceased brother was Newsome “Pete” Worsley. He is survived by the love of his...

JAMES NELSON THORNTON

June 26, 1949-Nov. 13, 2016 James "Bud" Nelson Thornton, 838 Airport Road, Pikeville, passed away at home Sunday morning. A visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church in the fellowship hall. A...

F. JAMES VINSON

F. James Vinson, 77, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice. Arrangements pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

DUNDY WILLIAMS

Dundy Williams, 79. 806 Weaver Drive, died Tuesday at Brian Center in Goldsboro. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

SYLVESTER WRIGHT

Sylvester Wright, 50, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....