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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

KATHLEEN FAIL

Aug. 26, 1928-Dec. 25, 2016 Kathleen Dail Fail, a native of Mount Olive, passed away after a battle with cancer on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016. Kathleen resided in Raleigh since 1962, after moving from Goldsboro. She was previously a...

DAVID GODWIN

April 30, 1950-Dec. 25, 2016 David "Peanut" Godwin, 66, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. David was born in Wayne County on April 30, 1950, to Helen Tyndall Godwin...

SARAH HAGANS

Sarah Hagans, 99, of Wilson, died Monday at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

LOUISE HOLLAND

Louise Holland, 91, died Monday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

JUANITA S. JACOBS

May 11, 1933-Dec. 24, 2016 "I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." Psalm 84:10 Juanita Sherard Jacobs, 83, of 1805 Richards St., succumbed to her Lord's...

BEN L. JORDAN

June 6, 1941-Dec. 25, 2016 Ben Lewis Jordan, 75, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with his wife by his side. Ben was born in Wayne County on June 6, 1941, to the...

JOANNA MCGOWAN

Joanna McGowan, 51, of Magnolia, died Saturday at her residence. Funeral will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Big Zion AME Zion Church, Kenansville, with the Rev. Larry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens in Warsaw. A...

MARSHA METZ

Marsha K. Metz, 71, of Belleville, Pa., passed away on Dec. 4, 2016, at her home. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at West Kishacoquillas Presbyterian Church, 3820 West Main St., Belleville, Pa., and a...

GROVER E. MITCHELL

Died Dec. 24, 2016 Grover Elmore Mitchell, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Andrew Mitchell...

WILLIAM E. MOORE

William Earl Moore, 69, of Wilson, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

RAY OATES

Ray Mitchell Oates, 76, of Mount Olive, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

LOUISE C. STAFFORD

Aug. 24, 1929-Dec. 24, 2016 Louise Coombs Stafford, 87, passed away at Wayne UNC Health Care on Saturday evening. She is the daughter of the late Lloyd Zane and Kate Farrior Coombs, and the widow of Lloyd Milford Stafford....

ANITA STEPHENS

Anita Gay Sheppard Stephens, 61, of Pikeville, died this morning at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

KEEVIE F. WADE

Keevie Foskey Wade, 90, of Snow Hill, died Friday at her residence. Funeral will be Saturday, at 1 p.m. at Rouses Abundant Life Ministries in Ayden. A wake will be held Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the...

MARY E. WAGNER

May 22, 1956-Dec. 25, 2016 Mary Elizabeth King Wagner, 61, died Sunday in a motor vehicle accident. Funeral arrangements are pending with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

TONI WALLACE

Toni Langston Wallace, 46, died Sunday at her home in Supply. She was born in Wayne County on June 3, 1970, to Sammy Langston and the late Peggy Bailey Langston. Funeral will be Friday at 7 p.m. in the...

REGINALD R. WATSON

Reginald R. Watson, 51, of Wilson, died Friday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

DORIS J. WILSON

Aug. 19, 1942-Dec. 22, 2016 Doris Jean Jarman Wilson, 74, of Statesville, N.C. died Dec. 22, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Laura Juanita Jarman Barfield. She is also preceded in death by a son, Todd Wilson....

DEIDRA WOOTEN

Diedra Wooten, 43, of Wendell, formerly of Goldsboro, died Monday in Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....