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ANNIE BRUCE ALBERTSON

March 17, 1935-Jan. 2, 2017 Annie Bruce Grady Albertson, 81, passed from this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior Monday evening, Jan. 2, 2017, while at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was a native of and...

RICHARD L. ARCHAMBAULT

Died Dec. 7, 2016 Richard Louis Archambault, 79, died Dec. 7. Burial was Dec. 12 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cemetery in Newton Grove. Arrangements were by Hall-Wynne Funeral Service of Durham....

COREY ARTIS

Corey Artis, 43, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

JANICE M. WARD ARTIS

Died Dec. 29, 2016 Janice Marie Ward Artis, 62, Wilson, died Dec. 29 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at L.N. Forbes Original Free Will Baptist Tabernacle of Wilson. Arrangements are by...

JACK L. BRADSHAW

Jack Lee Bradshaw, 61, formerly of Wayne County, died in Wilmington Monday....

VAN BULLOCK

May 24, 1930-Jan. 4, 2017 Carlous Van “Hoot” Bullock, 86, Lucama, died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be 6:30 p.m. tonight in the chapel of Kenly Funeral Service, with the Rev. Jerry Stephenson and the Rev. Carroll...

CHRISTOPHER DAWSON

Christopher Dawson, 24, 5345 London Church Road, Elm City, died Friday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson....

WILLIE L. DAWSON

Willie Lee Dawson, 98, LaGrange, died at home Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home in Snow Hill....

JOSEPH E. 'JUNIOR' DONES

Jan. 31, 1954-Jan. 1, 2017 Joseph E. “Junior” Dones passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at his home. Joe was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Jan. 31, 1954, to the late Louise Barnes and Joseph Dones Sr. A service celebrating...

BEULAH M. FARMER

Died Dec. 29, 2016 Beulah Mae Farmer, 72, 213 Broad St., Wilson, died Dec. 29 at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Evening Light Holiness Church of Wilson. Interment will be in Hamilton Burial Garden...

BESSIE GORHAM

Died Dec. 30, 2016 Bessie Gorham, Wilson, died Friday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Paul Church of Christ Disciples of Christ of Wilson. Visitation will...

VICKIE ROSE HERRING

Died Jan. 2, 2017 Ms. Vickie Rose Herring, 58, Pikeville, N.C., departed this life Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at SECU Hospice Center of Smithfield, N.C. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at 5...

LOIS SANDERFORD JONES

May 2, 1935-Jan. 4, 2017 Lois Sanderford Jones, 81, Rocky Mount, died at Hunter Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Wednesday. Funeral will be Friday in Casey Funeral Home chapel at noon, with the Rev. Marty Cauley officiating. Burial will...

VERNE L. MARR JR.

Verne Lee Marr Jr., 69, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory,...

PORTLAND POWELL

Sunrise June 22, 1959- Sunset Dec. 23, 2016 Memorial service for Portland Powell will be held Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at 1 p.m. at New St. John AME Zion Church, 1307 S. Slocumb St., Goldsboro, N.C., 27530. (Pd)...

MARGARET M. SUGGS SHACKLEFORD

Margaret Madell Suggs Shackleford, 87, 103 Hillendale Drive, Snow Hill, died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

IDA HINES SHARP

Ida Hines Sharp, 66, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JULIA E. JOHNSON SIMMS

Died Dec. 29, 2016 Julia Elizabeth Johnson Simms, 69, 4301 Landfill Road, Wilson, died Dec. 29. Funeral will be held 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness of Wilson....

DALLAS R. SUTTON

Died Jan. 2, 2017 Dallas R. Sutton, 26, 200 Water Oak Drive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery....

FAYE BAKER WARREN

Sept. 24, 1945-Jan. 3, 2017 Faye Baker Warren, 71, Bailey, died Tuesday at the Brian Center in Lincolnton. Visitation will be Friday from 1 to 1:45 p.m. at Kenly Funeral Service, followed by a graveside service at 2 p.m....

DEBORAH J. DAWSON WOOTEN

Died Jan. 1, 2017 Deborah Jean Dawson Wooten, 57, died Sunday at West Jefferson Medical Center in Harvey, La. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Rio Grand Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation...

MILDRED A. YOUNG

Died Jan. 4, 2017 Mildred A Young, 79, died Wednesday. Graveside service will be held Friday at 3 at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. There will be a time of sharing with the family following the service. Surviving are her sons,...