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L. MAURICE BEST

Feb. 7, 1929–May 2, 2018 Mr. Lemuel Maurice Best, retired farmer and longtime resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 2, 2018, at his home at the age of 89. A service to celebrate this...

LORAY A. BRAXTON

Jan. 12, 1968–May 2, 2018 Loray Ann "Ray Ann" Mitchell Braxton, 50, died Wednesday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. No funeral will be held. She was born in Wayne County Jan. 12, 1968, to the late Billy Ray...

JOYCE F. DARDEN

Joyce Faye Darden, 68, 133 E Pine Forest Road, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at he. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

JEFFREY L. DAWSON

Died April 25, 2018 Jeffrey Leon Dawson, 54, died April 25 at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Augustus AME Zion Church. Entombment will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be...

MAJOR D. FORD

Major Donnell Ford, 58, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

TYLER L. HILL

Died April 26, 2018 Tyler Lamar Hill, 25, died April 26. He was the son of Jeffrey and Jackie Hill. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at St. James Church of Christ....

DONNIE VANCE HILL

July 26, 1957-May 1, 2018 Donnie Vance Hill, 60, Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Wayne UNC Hospital surrounded by his family. Donnie was born in Wayne County July 26, 1957, to the late William Vance...

JIMMIE R. JERNIGAN

Died May 1, 2018 Jimmie R. Jernigan, 79, Fremont, a retired computer technician, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Funeral, Friday, 3 p.m., Wayne Memorial Park. He is survived by wife, Ruth Williamson Jernigan; sons, Robert Jernigan (Marsha) of Wake...

VIRGINIA L. JOHNSON

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

DOROTHY MCBRYDE

Died April 30, 2018 Dorothy "Gail" McBryde, 73, 3826 Starship Lane, Wilson, died Monday at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Brown Chapel Free Will Baptist Church Wilson Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home...

MARY A.C. PADGETT

Mary Ann Cashwell Padgett died Wednesday at Vidant Inpatient Hospice. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

VERNA SPELLS REID

Died April 29, 2018 Verna " Neatoe" Spells Reid, 56, 705 Graham St., Wilson, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church of Wilson. Arrangements...

MARGIE R. SAULS

Died April 29, 2018 Margie Ree Sauls, 95, 312 Thurston Drive, Wilson, died Sunday at home. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Saint Rose Church of Christ Disciples of Christ of Wilson Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral...

KAY FISH TOOMBS

Died April 30, 2018 Kay Fish Toombs, 67, Prince George, Va., passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. Born in Coats, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dolphus Fish Sr. and Isabelle Godwin Fish, and was also...