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KARL D. ARTIS SR.

Nov. 25, 1939-Feb. 4, 2018 Deacon Karl Dubois Artis Sr., 78, 201 Brentwood Circle, Dudley, died Sunday in Willow Creek Nursing Home. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Bear Creek Headquarters. He was born Nov. 25, 1939,...

EDNA R. AYCOCK

Dec. 17, 1943-Feb. 6, 2018 Edna Rose Aycock, 74, Pikeville, died Tuesday at her sister's home. Funeral will be 7 tonight in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Edgerton Aycock...

JAMES FRANKLIN BELL III

Retired Senior Master Sgt. James Franklin Bell III was born June 24, 1965, to Betty Jean Bell and the late James Bell in Goldsboro, N.C. He was preceded in death by his father, James Franklin Bell Sr.; son, James...

DANIEL G. BROWN

Daniel Gordon Brown, 52, Walnut Creek, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

SAMUEL P. CARLTON

Oct. 9, 1940-Feb. 6, 2018 Samuel P. Carlton, 77, 290 Mother Gaston Blvd., Brooklyn, N.Y., formerly of Mount Olive, died Tuesday at home. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mount Gilead Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be...

BOBBY E. ELLIS SR.

Died Jan. 31, 2018 Bobby Earl Ellis Sr., 76, 4118 N.C. 581 South, Bailey, died at Wilson Medical Center Jan. 31. Funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Stevens Funeral Home chapel of Wilson....

EMILY C. ERWIN

Emily C. Erwin, 87, died Wednesday at Eagle's Pointe. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

AURIEL S. RATLIFF FOYE

Died Feb. 2, 2018 Auriel Sor'rai Ratliff Foye, 3, 9 Caver Court, Apt E, died Friday at UNC Chapel Hill Children's Hospital Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Mark Church Ministries. Burial will be in Academy Green...

BETTY T. GRANTHAM

Jan. 3, 1935-Feb. 6, 2018 Betty Thompson Grantham, 83, Smith's Chapel community west of Mount Olive, received her promotion to heaven Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 6, 2018, while at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She leaves behind her two sons, Eugene Grantham...

HELEN J. HARPER

Died Feb. 2, 2018 Helen Jean Harper, 74, Morano Valley, Calif., formerly of Snow Hill, died Friday. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Ward AME Zion Church of Los Angeles. Arrangements by S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home...

T. GORDON HARRELL

Thomas Gordon Harrell died Tuesday at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

LELAND M. HEATH JR.

Leland Monroe Heath Jr., 75, Kinston, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

BOBBY ALLEN HERRING

Died Feb. 7, 2018 Bobby Allen "Hoss" Herring, 81, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, at his home residence surrounded by his family. Hoss was well known in the community and very loved by family and friends. He had...

JAMES G. HERRING

Dec. 19, 1932-Feb. 5, 2018 James Garland Herring, 85, LaGrange, died Monday at home. Graveside service will be Friday at 2 p.m. at The Flatfield Cemetery. He was born Dec. 19, 1932, in Lenoir County to the late Egbert...

CHARLES E. HILL

June 15, 1942-Feb. 6, 2018 Charles E. Hill, 75, passed away Tuesday at his home. Charles was born in Wayne County, N.C., June 15, 1942, to the late Ed and Ruth Woodard Hill. He was married for 57 years...

NANCY JAMES

Died Feb. 3, 2018 Nancy James, 76, Wilson, died Saturday. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home chapel of Wilson....

LUCILLE H. KENNEDY

Lucille Hardy Kennedy, 89, LaGrange, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

KERWIN KINSEY

Kerwin Kinsey, 59, 558 Old Grantham Road, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

RAJARAO MATTEGUNTA

Homegoing services for Rajarao Mattegunta will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at New Life Baptist Church in Goldsboro, with visitation afterward. Surviving are two daughters, Dr. Suneetha Mattegunta and Agnes Mattegunta, RN, MSN. Arrangements by Howell Funeral Home...

KAY LEWIS MILLARD

Kay Lewis Millard, 74, Dudley, died Wednesday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

EFFIE A. MITCHELL

Feb. 7, 1926-Feb. 6, 2018 Effie Anderson Mitchell, 91, passed away Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Rubert Joseph Anderson and Maggie Anderson, and wife of the late...

MABEL NIXON

Mabel "Soissette" Nixon, 85, died Monday at Vidant Duplin Hospital of Kenansville. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremation of Warsaw....

APRIL M. FRARY SHARPE

April Michelle Frary Sharpe, 34, 707 National Drive, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....