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NOE M. BENITEZ

Noe Molina Benitez, 58, Seven Springs, died Saturday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

EDNA S. DAVIS

June 20, 1919- Aug. 1, 2017 Mrs. Edna Sloan Davis, 98, Calypso resident, passed away peacefully at her home early evening Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. She was a retired homemaker and farm wife, and had been employed in the...

WILLIAM E. EAKES

June 18, 1955-July 29, 2017 William Earl "Buddy Roe" Eakes, 62, LaGrange, died Saturday. Memorial service will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home. He was born June 18, 1955, in Lenoir County to the late Arthur...

BEVERLY BROWN FARMER

Died July 29, 2017 Beverly Brown Farmer, 58, 3507 Central Heights Road, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be today at noon at Stevens Funeral Home chapel of Wilson....

ORA LOUISE GRANT

May 16, 1933-Aug. 1, 2017 Ora Louise Grant, 84, Goldsboro, passed away late Tuesday night. Louise was born in Wayne County May 16, 1933, to the late Emmitt Jones and Ada Davis Jones. She was married to the late...

MARY J. HARRIS

Mary Jo Harris, 69, 102 Brookwood Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

LAVETTA F. HARRIS

Died July 30, 2017 Lavetta Faye Harris, 72, 200 Spring Garden St., Greensboro, died Sunday. Funeral will be today at Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Wilson at noon. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery of Wilson. Arrangements...

EDITH M. HILL

Edith M. Hill, 81, 150 Daniel Hill Lane, Faison, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

WILLIE M. HILL

Willie Mae Hardee Hill, 89, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JAMES J. JARMON

May 6, 1946-Aug. 1, 2017 James Junior Jarmon, 71, 808A Olivia Lane, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 at Place of Refuge Church. He was born May 6, 1946, in Wayne County to...

LYNN LINKER

July 17, 1942-Aug. 1, 2017 Lynn Linker, 75, died Tuesday at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Funeral will be private at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Joanna Stallings officiating. Born in Cabarrus County, he was the son of the...

MARK K. MITCHELL

Died July 27, 2017 Mark Kevin Mitchell, 59, 5104 Country Club Drive North, Wilson, died July 27 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral will be Friday at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson at 10:30 a.m....

MAMIE H. LONG MOORE

Died July 29, 2017 Mamie Helen Long Moore, 95, 410 Brown Drive, James City community of New Bern, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A service of reflection and celebration will be 6 to 8 tonight at Pilgrim...

HELEN COLE PIERCE

Oct. 4, 1928-Aug. 2, 2017 Helen Cole Pierce, 88, Princeton, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Helen was born in Johnston County Oct. 4, 1928, to the late Alison and Julia Brown...

HAZEL MAE PREAST

Jan. 5, 1926-Aug. 1, 2017 Hazel Mae Gray Preast, 91, Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, at Helping Hands Family Care Home while surrounded by her family. Hazel was born in Fayette County, W. Va., Jan. 5, 1926,...

ANNETTE ROYALL

Feb. 11, 1946-Aug. 2, 2017 Annette Scherf Royall, 71, died Wednesday at Wayne UNC Heathcare. Funeral will be private. Born Feb. 11, 1946, in Trier, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Vinzenz and Lidwina Lamberti Scherf. She...

REGINALD STEVENS

Jan. 27, 1958-July 30, 2017 Mr. Reginald Stevens, 59, 184 David Bright Road, Faison, passed Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro, N.C. The celebration of his life will be held Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017,...

JESSE TAYLOR

Died July 28, 2017 Jesse Taylor, 91, 440 Jefferson St., Wilson, died Friday at home. Graveside service will be Saturday in Fields Cemetery in Emporia, Va. Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

DORIS KAY WHITFIELD

Aug. 9, 1959-July 28, 2017 Doris Kay Whitfield, 506 Rollingwood Drive, Dudley, died Friday at her residence. She was born Sunday, Aug. 9, 1959, to the late Willo and Mary Jane Parks Whitfield Homegoing services will be held Saturday...