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DWIGHT STUART ARNOLD

Aug. 21, 1959-Jan. 31, 2017 Dwight Stuart Arnold, 57, Goldsboro, passed away suddenly Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, while vacationing in Tampa, Fla. Dwight was born in Louisburg, N.C., Aug. 21, 1959, to the late Edna Brown. He was a...

LOUGENE W. BLAKLEY

Nov. 1, 1934-Feb. 12, 2017 Lougene Wells Blakley, 82, passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at Willow Creek Nursing Home. Lougene was born in Wayne County, N.C., Nov. 1, 1934, to the late Bruce Wells and Esther Smith Wells....

RUTH BUCKNER

Aug. 6, 1930-Feb. 12, 2017 Ruth Elizabeth Fussell Buckner, 86, Rose Hill, died Sunday at Rosemary Rest Home. Funeral will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Rose Hill Baptist Church, with the Rev. Julian Motley officiating. Burial will be...

HARRY T. COX

Harry Truman Cox, 70, 100 Southern Plaza, Dudley, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home. TITLE: THOMAS WARNER AUTHOR: News-Argus Staff ----- BODY: Thomas Warner, 63, LaGrange, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending...

BOBBY E. CREECH

Jan. 23, 1953-Feb. 11, 2017 Bobby Earl Creech, son of the late Carl and Sudie Kornegay Creech of Scott's Store community, Mount Olive, passed away Saturday night, Feb. 11, at Wayne Hospital. Bobby was a resident of O'Berry Center...

EDITH JEAN JERNIGAN GODBOLD

Dec. 31, 1933-Feb. 12, 2017 Mrs. Edith Jean Jernigan Godbold, 83, 180 Southwood Drive, Clinton, passed away Sunday evening, Feb. 12, 2017, at Southwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at...

AARON HINES JR.

Died Feb. 8, 2017 Aaron "Peter" Hines Jr., 72, Ayden, died Wednesday at Vidant Medical Center. Funeral will be noon Saturday at Haddock United American Free Will Baptist Church in Winterville. Entombment will be in Snow Hill Cemetery. Visitation...

ERNESTINE OUTLAW HUDSON

Ernestine Outlaw Hudson died today at home. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

WILLIE MCCARTER

Willie McCarter, 86, died Sunday in Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

MARGARET JOHNSON MILLER

Died Feb. 13, 2017 Margaret Johnson Miller, 85, died Monday at home. Funeral will be 7 tonight, followed by visitation at Serenity Funeral Home of Beulaville Graveside service will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at East Duplin Memorial Gardens...

DONNIE E. PIERCE

Aug. 28, 1937-Feb. 10, 2017 Donnie Earl Pierce, 79, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Wilson County Aug. 28, 1937, to the late Linwood Earl Pierce and Retha Johnson Pierce. Donnie was a veteran...

LEE H. POWELL JR.

June 21, 1958-Feb. 12, 2017 Lee Harrison Powell Jr., 58, LaGrange, died Sunday at home. No service will be held. He was born in Marion County, Ind., June 21, 1958, to Appie Louise Radford Crowder of LaGrange and the...

RONALD E. STEVENS

Feb. 19, 1927-Feb. 8, 2017 Ronald Earl Stevens, lifelong resident of the Grantham community, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, Ither McClevister Stevens and Anna Best...

MARY K. WAGNER

Oct. 22, 1956-Dec. 25, 2016 Mary Elizabeth King Wagner, 60, died in a motor vehicle accident Christmas Day 2016. She was born in Delaware County, Pa., to the late Ezekiel and Betty Agnes Sanders King, and was married to...

GEORGE WHITLEY

George Whitley, 79, Walstonburg, died Monday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Wilson....

JESSE E. WILLIAMS

Died Feb. 5, 2017 Jesse E Williams, 83, died Feb. 5 in Tower Nursing and Rehab in Raleigh. Funeral by New Beginnings Funeral Home will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Scotlandneck Municipal Complex. Memorial will be Friday at...