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William Robert "Bill" Allen Jr.

Sept. 28, 1934-April 29, 2018 William Robert "Bill" Allen Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday, April 29, 2018. Bill was born to W.R. Allen Sr. and Hazel Hill Allen Sept. 28, 1934, and...

Tony D. Alexander

Died April 25 Tony Dewayne Alexander, 55, LaGrange, died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home chapel of Snow Hill....

Walter G. "Dub" Bible

Walter G. “Dub” Bible, age 64, Cameron, Wis., passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Mayo Clinic Luther Campus in Eau Claire, Wis. Dub was born in Tampa, Fla., Dec. 7, 1953, to the late Grover and Frankie...

Princess Cano

Princess Daniela Ahani Cano, died Wednesday at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. Funeral will be Thursday at noon at Stevens Funeral Home chapel of Wilson....

Margaret Davenport Gibbs

Margaret Davenport Gibbs, 83, died Monday at her daughter’s home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

Virginia L. Johnson

Virginia Lee Johnson, 85, died Monday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

Jean H. Johnston

June 13, 1942 – April 28, 2018 Jean Hardy Johnston, 75, passed away Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Death is the last shadow before heaven’s dawn. Jean was born in Dublin, Va., June 13,...

Andy Graham Jordan

Died April 29, 2018 Andy Graham Jordan, 60, Newton Grove, Sampson County, died Sunday, April 29, 2018. Funeral Service Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Pleasant Union Christian Church of Newton Grove 6 p.m. Officiating the Rev. Debora Stilley. Interment with...

Minnie L. Blanton Lupton

Jan. 9, 1944-April 28, 2018 Minnie Linda Blanton Lupton, 74, died Saturday at Wayne UNC Health Care. No funeral will be held. She was born in Wayne County Jan. 9, 1944, to the late Gurney and Alice Carter Blanton....

Dorothy McBryde

Dorothy McBryde, 73, Wilson, died Monday at Wilson Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

Curtis Price

Curtis Price, 83, died Monday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Verna Spells Reid

Verna Spells Reid, 56, 705 Graham St., Wilson, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

Margie Sauls

Margie Sauls, 312 Thurston Drive, Wilson, died Sunday at home. Arrangements are pending at Stevens Funeral Home of Wilson....

Sally R. Scott

May 26, 1935-April 28, 2018 Sally Ruth Wade Scott, 82, LaGrange, died Saturday. Funeral will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at LaGrange First Free Will Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ronnie V. Hobgood officiating. Burial will be Thursday at...

Annie D. Smith

Annie Doris Smith, 80, 1104 Simpson St., died Monday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

Grace L. Wooten Sutton

Aug. 18, 1931-April 27, 2018 Grace Louise Wooten Sutton, 86, LaGrange, died Friday at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Funeral will be Thursday at noon at Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church of LaGrange. Burial will be at Eastern Carolina...

Sofia G. Vega

April 19, 1943-April 28, 2018 Sofia Garcia Vega, 75, died Saturday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Funeral will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mexico. She was born in Mexico...

Lillie Mae Futrell Watson

Died April 29, 2018 April 29, 2018, Lillie Mae Futrell Watson, 91, Conway, left her earthly home and went to her heavenly home to walk through the garden with Jesus. She was surrounded by her loving family for the...

Jimmie M. Wheeler

Jan. 29, 1946-April 27, 2018 Jimmie Melvin Wheeler, 72, Smithfield, died at SECU Hospice House Friday. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Clayton Church of God of Prophecy. Private burial will be in Watha United Methodist Church Cemetery....

Arthur Williams

Died April 25, 2018 Arthur Williams Jr., 67, Washington, D.C., died Wednesday at home. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Free Will Baptist Church of Farmville. Interment will be in St. Delight Cemetery in Walstonburg. Visitation...