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Thursday, August 31, 2006

ESTHER ANDERSON

Died Aug. 27, 2006 FAYETTEVILLE -- Esther Anderson 78, of 3017 Alden Dr. died Sunday at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Abney Chapel Seventh Day Adventist Church with Pastor Michael...

JOSEPH E. BRANTHAM

Died Aug. 30, 2006 SELMA -- Joseph Edward Brantham, 76, of 709 King Circle, died Wednesday afternoon at Wilson Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Casey Funeral Home of Princeton....

GENEVIEVE FOREMAN

Died Aug. 30, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Genevieve Ruth Collins Foreman, 88, died Wednesday at SunBridge Care. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handed by Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

LUCILLE H. FRANCO

Aug. 20, 1942-Aug. 26, 2006 SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Lucille House Franco, 64, of 1898 Andrea Place, died Saturday at Valley Medical Hospital in San Jose, Calif. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home...

MARY E. HERRING

Aug. 25, 1938-Aug. 25, 2006 Mary Elizabeth Herring, East Walnut Street Apartments, died Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital on her 68th birthday. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Elmwood Cemetery with the Rev....

HILDA P. LAMBERT

April 22, 1928-Aug. 29, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Hilda Puckett Lambert, 78, of 104 Whitley St., died Tuesday at her home. A service of remembrance will be held tonight at 7 at Calypso Presbyterian Church of Calypso with the Rev....

HORACE W. LENNON

April 22, 1919-Aug. 27, 2006 TAYLORS, S.C. -- Horace W. Lennon, 87, husband of Pat Lennon, died Sunday at his home. The funeral was held Wednesday at Hampton Park Baptist Church in Greenville, S.C., with full military honors including a...

LA DELL E. SHACKELFORD

Died Aug. 30, 2006 La Dell Edmundson Shackelford, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, teacher and friend died Aug. 30, 2006, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Shackelford was born in Wayne County, the daughter of the late Burrell and...

MURTIE SPELLS-REID

Died Aug. 29, 2006 Murtie Mae Spells-Ried, 85, of 6960 U.S. 117 North, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at Greater Morning Star Church of Fremont with Overseer Howard Artis officiating. Burial will...

DOROTHY WILLIAMS

Died Aug. 30, 2006 Dorothy Williams, 75, died Wednesday at Britthaven in Snow Hill. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by LaGrange Funeral Services....

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

LINDA P. BALLANCE

Jan. 1, 1945-Aug. 29, 2006 KENLY -- Linda Pope Ballance died Tuesday evening 36 years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Coley Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. George Arant...

JIMMY R. BEST

April 3, 1945 - Aug. 26, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jimmy Ray "Shag" Best, 61, 183 Jim Best Road, died Saturday at his home. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with the...

NAOMI HOBBS

Died Aug. 24, 2006 ROSE HILL -- The funeral for Naomi Hobbs, 65, of Brooklyn, N.Y., (formerly of Duplin County) will be held Thursday at 2 pm. at St. Luke Holiness Church of Rose Hill with the Rev. Anthony Flow...

HILDA P. LAMBERT

Died Aug. 29, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Hilda Puckett Lambert, widow of M.J. Lambert, died Tuesday night at her home, 104 Whitley St. She was a former resident of Calypso. She was the mother of Dr. James Lambert of Mount...

LILLIE BRYANT-REDDICK

Died Aug. 29, 2006 Lillie Bryant-Reddick, a Goldsboro native, died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

MURTIE M. REID

Died Aug. 29, 2006 Murtie Mae Reid, 85, 6960 U.S. 117 north, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

LADELL E. SHACKELFORD

Died Aug. 30, 2006 LaDell Edmundson Shackelford, 76, died this morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

JIMMY R. BEST

April 3, 1934 - Aug. 26, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Jimmy Ray "Shag" Best, 61, 183 Jim Best Road, died Saturday at his home. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with the...

JOSE CHAVARRIA

April 1, 1934 - Aug. 26, 2006 ALBERTSON -- Jose Ines Amaya Chavarria, 28, formerly of Mt. Olive, died Saturday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital of Greenville. A service of celebration will be held today from 4 to 8 p.m....

ANNIE DARDEN

Died Aug. 25, 2006 Mother Annie Ruth Darden, 69 of Mount Olive, died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The viewing will be this afternoon at McIntyre Funeral Home, 900 S. George St. from 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. The...

LUELLA K. GOODRICH

April 6, 1920 - Aug. 25, 2006 Luella Beatrice Kirk Goodrich, 94, died Friday at the Brian Center. No services are planned. Born in Elyria, Ohio, she had been a longtime reside of the Slick Rock community south of Goldsboro....

MARJORIE C. GRICE

Nov. 3, 1920-Aug. 27, 2006 PIKEVILLE-- Majorie Carlyle Grice, 86, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Whitley Church with the Rev. Ferrell Hardison, the Rev. Andy Stovall and the...

MARY E. HERRING

Aug. 25, 1934 - Aug. 25, 2006 Mary Elizabeth Herring, East Walnut Street Apartments, died Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital on her 68th birthday. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Elmwood Cemetery with...

BETTIE B.T. LYNCH

June 27, 1934-Aug. 26, 2006 Bettie Bunn Talton Lynch, 72, went to be with her Lord Saturday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Free Will Baptist Church with...

JEWEL MCNEIL

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Funeral services for Ms. Jewel McNeil (Tootie) are scheduled for Wednesday August 30, 2 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, 900 S. George Street, Goldsboro. Pastor H.E. McNair will deliver the eulogy Ms.. McNeil is survived...

JOHN N. PIAZZA

Died Aug. 26, 2006 KINSTON -- John Nicholas Piazza, 84, died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Episcopal Church with Father A. Michael Singer officiating. Entombment will be at...

DURWOOD STANCIL

Died Aug. 27, 2006 KENLY -- Homecoming services for Durwood Stancil, 306 Sixth St., will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Warren Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church of Micro with Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will be in...

BETTY WIGGINS

Aug. 14, 1944 - Aug. 27, 2006 Ms. Betty Register Wiggins, 62, of Oakland Church Road, died Monday at Duke Medical Center. Ms. Wiggins was born in Wayne County to the late Ray Emmitt Register and Georgia Johnson Talton....

LUBY WILLIAMS

Died Aug. 28, 2006 Luby Williams, 74, of 806 Weaver Dr., Goldsboro, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The family will recieve friends at the home of he and his brother, Dundy. The family is being served by Garris Funeral...

Monday, August 28, 2006

PAULINE C. ALLEN

June 27, 1931-Aug. 27, 2006 Pauline Creech Allen, 75, 463 Sandhill Dr., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Providence United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jerry Jackson officiating. Burial will...

ANNETTE W. BERG

Feb. 19, 1924-Aug. 26, 2006 Annette Winifred Berg, 82, died Saturday at the Brian Center. All services will be held privately. Mrs. Berg was born in New Orleans to the late Hurbert Gordon Cousins and Katherine Morgan Cousins. She is...

WALTER GAINEY

Jan. 24, 1930-Aug. 24, 2006 Walter Robert "Bob" Gainey, 76, died Thursday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Walter Calvin and Gladys Futrell Gainey and was preceded...

MARJORIE C. GRICE

Nov. 3, 1920-Aug. 27, 2006 PIKEVILLE-- Majorie Carlyle Grice, 86, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Whitley Church with the Rev. Ferrell Hardison, the Rev. Andy Stovall and the...

BETTIE B.T. LYNCH

June 27, 1934-Aug. 26, 2006 Bettie Bunn Talton Lynch, 72, went to be with her Lord Saturday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Free Will Baptist Church with...

EDWARD B. MITCHELL

Died Aug. 26, 2006 NEW BERN -- Edward B. Mitchell, 90, died Saturday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Pollock-Best Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Danny Smith officiating. Interment will be at Greenleaf Memorial Park. He...

DURWOOD STANCIL

Died Aug. 27, 2006 KENLY -- Durwood Stancil, Sixth Street, died Sunday at Wake Medical Center of Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Condolences may be forwarded to Rhodes Funeral Home....

LORRAINE K. WHITMOYER

July 2, 1925-Aug. 20, 2006 Lorraine Kinch Whitmoyer, 81, entered into life triumphant Aug. 20 at Wake Med with her family by her side. A memorial service in celebration of her life was held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Good...

Sunday, August 27, 2006

ANNETTE W. BERG

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Annette Winifred Berg, 82, died Saturday morning at the Brian Center in Goldsboro. She was the wife of Dr. Ralph Roger Berg. Condolences to the Berg family may be sent via e-mail to www.howellfuneral.com Funeral arrangements...

JIMMY BEST

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Jimmy Ray Best, 61, died Saturday at his home at 183 Jim Best Road, Mount Olive. Among his survivors is his wife, Glenda Gail Best. The family will meet at the home. Arrangements are incomplete at...

SARAH CASEY

June 28, 1923-Aug. 25, 2006 Sarah Windsor Casey, 83, of 609 Casey Mill Road, died Friday at her home. Born in Reidsville, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Oscar F. and Lola Britt Windsor, and sister of...

ANNIE DARDEN

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Annie Ruth Darden died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, the Rev. Moses Darden. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries Condolences faxed to 731-4338 or e-mailed to [email protected]....

WALTER GAINEY

Jan. 24, 1930-Aug. 24,2006 Walter Robert "Bob" Gainey, 76, died Thursday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Walter Calvin and Gladys Futrell Gainey and was preceded in...

MARY E. HERRING

Died Aug. 25, 2006 Mary Elizabeth Herring of East Walnut Street Apartments died Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital on her 68th birthday. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Gregory Stevens,...

ADRIAN L. HUSSEY

Died Aug. 25, 2006 Adrian Leroy Hussey, 83, of 7994 Highway 55 West, died Friday at his home. He was born in Lenoir County to the late Thurman and Bernice Byrd Hussey, and served 22 years in the U.S. Navy,...

BETTIE LYNCH

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Bettie Lynch, 72, of Pikeville died Saturday. Arrangements are Incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home....

JEWEL MCNEIL

Died Aug. 26, 2006 Jewel McNeil died Saturday in her home on South Alabama Avenue. Among her survivors is her mother, Jessie Mae McNeil. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre Funeral Home. Condolences faxed to 731-4338 or e-mailed to [email protected]...

MARTHA PRICE

Nov. 2, 1926-Aug. 25, 2006 Martha Parnell Bass Price, 79, of Fremont, died Friday morning at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation of Mount Olive. She was born in Johnston County and was the daughter of the late Dr. Franklin "Dock" Parnell...

THOMAS C. SMITH

Sept. 27. 1938-Aug. 22, 2006 Thomas Smith of Tampa, Fla., died at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Wayne County to the late Leo Smith and Hattie Bell S. Smith. He was preceded in death...

WILLIAM SMITH

Nov. 9, 1952-Aug. 24, 2006 William F. "Bill" Smith, 53, of Stantonsburg, died Thursday after a long battle with cancer. Born in Cadillac, Mich., he was the son of the late Theodore and Aleatha Smith. He is survived by his...

ETHEL WILLIAMS

Died Aug. 23, 2006 Ethel Williams, 85, formerly of 1405 Poplar St., Goldsboro, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The viewing will be today from 4 to 8 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home. The service will be Monday...

Friday, August 25, 2006

ELIZABETH J. ATTABERRY

Died Aug. 21, 2006 BALTIMORE, Md. -- Elizabeth Johnson Attaberry (formerly of Goldsboro) died Tuesday in Bon Secours Hospital after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Margaret Sykes and Alvin Johnson. She is survived by a...

GEORGE F. BRODIE

Dec. 16, 1920-Aug. 17, 2006 Col. George F. Brodie, retired Air Force, 85, died peacefully Aug. 17 in Chapel Hill. A graveside service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery with full military honors. Formerly of...

CORAL L.L. CUSHING

July 18, 1941-Aug. 23, 2006 Coral Lillian Loxham Cushing, 65, died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A service to celebrate her life will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Rose...

ROY DEANS

Died Aug. 21, 2006 FREMONT -- Roy Deans, 68, 300 South St., died Monday at Fremont Rest Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home with Apostle D.L. McIntyre officiating. Burial will be...

JOYCE S. DIXON

Died Aug. 22, 2006 Joyce Smith Dixon, 45, 505 Bunche Dr., died Tuesday at her home. The funeral will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at First African Baptist Church with the Rev. Freddie Barnes officiating. Burial will be in...

WALTER R. GAINEY

Died Aug. 24, 2006 Walter R. Gainey, 76, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

TRASOND GERALD

Died Aug. 21, 2006 Trasond Gerald, 20, 809 Madison Ave., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Christ Memorial Church with Apostle D.L. McIntyre officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood...

NAOMI HOBBS

Died Aug. 24, 2006 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Naomi Hobbs, 65, 2345 Wortman Ave., (formerly of Duplin County) died Thursday at Brookdale Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home....

JOHN HOLLOWAY JR.

Died Aug. 21, 2006 WINSTON-SALEM -- John William Holloway Jr., 5068 Lansing Dr., (formerly of Goldsboro) died Monday at Forsyth Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at noon at United Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. The...

ANNIE O. JOHNSON

Died Aug. 20, 2006 FAISON -- The funeral for Annie Othel Johnson, 75, of Washington D.C., (formerly of Duplin County) will be held Saturday at noon at Moses Chapel Disciple Church of Christ with Dr. Laura Morrisey officiating. Burial...

ALFRED J. LINTON SR.

Sept. 11, 1925-Aug. 24, 2006 Alfred James Linton Sr., 80, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside funeral with full military honors and Masonic Rites will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park with the...

MARTHA P. PRICE

Died Aug. 25, 2006 Martha Parnell Price, 79, (formerly of Fremont), died Friday morning at SunBridge of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Casey Funeral Home....

BYRON GRANDY-RICHARDSON

Died Aug. 19, 2006 JAPAN -- Staff Sgt. Byron Grandy-Richardson died accidentally Saturday in Japan, where he was serving with the Air Force. A memorial service was held today in Japan. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be held...

DEACON IRVIN ROWE

Died Aug. 23, 2006 EUREKA -- Deacon Irvin Rowe, 83, 205 Chase St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Mark Church of Christ of Faro with Pastor Robert Hood...

PARMELIA SEENEY

The funeral for Parmelia Seeney (formerly of Goldsboro) will be held Saturday at noon at Pentecostal Holy Church with Bishop Leamon Dudley officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. The procession will line up at 11:30 a.m. She is survived...

Thursday, August 24, 2006

SOMPORN ADAMS

Died Aug. 22, 2006 Somporn Nilpetch Snow "Pawn" Adams, 54, 120 Holloman Lane, died Tuesday at The Meadows of Goldsboro. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Shumate Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Pete Norris officiating....

DAVIS BENTON

Died Aug. 23, 2006 The Rev. Davis Benton, 74, of Clinton, died at Sampson Regional Medical Center, Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at Salemburg Baptist Church Friday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Jeff Roberts and Rev. Michael Shook...

LISSIE B. BEST

Died Aug. 20, 2006 Lissie Baker Best, 95, Britthaven of Goldsboro, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Satur-day at 3 p.m. at Shady Grove Mis-sionary Bap-tist Church of LaGrange with Elder James E. Lewis and Pastor Larry M....

GERALD O. CARMICHAEL

Died Aug. 20, 2006 The funeral for Gerald Olene Carmichael, 57, of Akron, Ohio (formerly of Wayne County) will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Burning Bush Holy Church of Faison with Pastor Arto Pickett officiating. Burial will...

JAMES L. CROOM

Died Aug. 21, 2006 James Lee Croom, 24, 605 Bizzell Court, died Monday. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at McIntyre Fu-neral Home with Pastor Jimmy Lee Stewart officiating. Bur-ial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. He...

CORAL L. CUSHING

Died Aug. 23, 2006 Mrs. Coral L. Cushing, 65, of 217 N. Marion Drive died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ALVIN R. GATES

Nov. 24, 1928-Aug. 22, 2006 RALEIGH -- Alvin Russell Gates, 77, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Swift Creek Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was born Nov. 24, 1928,...

BYRON GRANDY-RICHARDSON

Died Aug. 19, 2006 JAPAN -- Staff Sgt. Byron Grandy-Richardson died in an accident Saturday in Japan, where he was serving with the Air Force. A memorial service will be held Friday in Japan. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and...

ELAINE HUGHES

March 11, 1944-Aug. 23, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Mamie Elaine Hughes, 62, 6214 Paul's Path Road, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home with the Rev. Arlene Wade officiating....

PATRICIA G.S. MANN

March 7, 1961-Aug. 22, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Patricia Gay Smith Mann, 45, 2708 Jonathon Lane, died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. A service to celebrate her life will be held today at 4 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home...

THELMA V. RICH

Thelma Virgina Byrd Rich, 83, of 227 Charlie Braswell Rd. died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born in Sampson County to the late Percy and Laura Lane Byrd and was married to the late Louis Millard Rich....

ERVIN ROWE

Died Aug. 23, 2006 EUREKA -- Ervin Rowe, 83, 208 Chase St., died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Evelyn Rowe of the home. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home...

DOROTHY WALLACE

Died Aug. 20, 2006 The funeral for Dorothy Wallace, 64, 2520 N.C. 24 west, will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Mt. Zion Holiness Church with Pastor Everlena Oliver officiating. Burial will be in Mathis Cemetery. She died Sunday...

ETHEL WILLIAMS

Died Aug. 23, 2006 Ethel Williams, 85, formerly of 1405 Poplar St., died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home....

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

SOMPON ADAMS

DUDLEY -- Sompon Adams, 54, 120 Holloman Lane, died at The Meadows of Goldsboro. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Adams. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

NELLIE B. ELLIS

Oct. 19, 1921 - Aug. 21, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Nellie Burroughs Ellis, 84, 232 LaGrange Road, died Monday at the Brian Center. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Rouse Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Grady...

JOYCE R. DIXON

Died Aug. 22, 2006 Joyce Rene Smith Dixon, 45, 505 Bunche Dr., died Tuesday at her home. Among her survivors are her daughter, LaShaunda Green of the home, and her father, E.L. Smith of the home....

CATHY D. FOSTER

April 23, 1953 - Aug. 20, 2006 Catherine Dobbins Foster, 53, 102 Skitt Dr., died Sunday at her home. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Seymour Fu-neral Home Chapel with the Rev. Frank Purvis...

CATHY L. FORTE

Died Aug. 20, 2006 Cathy Lee Forte, 50, 802 National Dr., died Sunday. The funeral will be held Friday at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church with the Rev. Michael Farrell officiating. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. She...

PATRICIA S. MANN

Died Aug. 22, 2006 Patricia Smith Mann, 45, died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handledby Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

PATSY H. PILKINGTON

April 9, 1932-Aug. 21,2006 PRINCETON -- Patsy Hollowell Pilkington, 74, 2802 Rains Mill Road, died Monday. The funeral was held Tuesday at Casey Fu-neral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Dennis Pollock officiating. The committal service was held today...

THELMA B. RICH

Sept. 12, 1922-Aug. 22, 2006 Thelma Virginia Byrd Rich, 83, Charlie Braswell Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Millard Rich. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Shumate-Faulk...

VIRA S. WHITE

Sept. 21, 1925-Aug. 20, 2006 Vira Smith White, 80, 400 S. Best St., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Madison Avenue Baptist Church, where she was a member, with...

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

FLORENCE B. BROWN

Sept. 9, 1922-Aug. 21, 2006 KENANSVILLE -- Florence Brinson Brown, 83, died Monday at her home. A service celebrating her life will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Kenansville Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Thompson, Angie Partin and...

JAMES L. CROOM

Died Aug. 21, 2006 James Lee Croom, 24, 605 Bizzell Court, died Monday. Among his survivors is his mother, Edna Croom, of the home. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Condolences may be faxed...

DALTON R. DARDEN

May 11, 1998-Aug. 19, 2006 Dalton Ray "Fat Back" Darden, 8, died Saturday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Doug Seymour officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial...

FRED DOBSON

Died Aug. 19, 2006 MAGNOLIA -- Fred R. Dobson, 88, 1101 N.C. 50, died Saturday at Wake Medical Hospital of Raleigh. The funeral will be held Wednesday at the First Missionary Baptist Church of Kenansville with Pastor E.T. Coston...

NELLIE B. ELLIS

Died Aug. 21, 2006 Nellie Burroughs Ellis, 84, died Monday at the Brian Center. Arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Rouse Funeral Home of LaGrange....

CATHY FOSTER

Cathy Foster died at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

TRASOND GERALD

Died Aug. 21, 2006 Trasond "TJ" Gerald, 20, 809 Madison, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors are his parents, Anthony and Portia Gerald of the home, and his maternal grandmother, Barbara Worrell of Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete...

ISABELLA JINNETTE

Died Aug. 18, 2006 Private service at Wayne Memorial Park Isabella Jinnette of Cockeysville, Md., sister of the late William A. Jinnette, Olive Vick, Richard S. Jinnette and Sarah Musgrave, died Aug. 18. A private inurnment service will be held...

ALEX L. MCCALL

March 18, 1931-Aug. 20, 2006 Alex Lincoln McCall, 75, 119 Fallin Blvd., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery....

PATSY H. PILKINGTON

April 9, 1932-Aug. 21,2006 PRINCETON -- Patsy Hollowell Pilkington, 74, 2802 Rains Mill Road, died Monday. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Casey Funeral Home in Princeton with the Rev. Dennis Pollock officiating. The committal service will...

PERMELIA K. SEENEY

Died Aug. 21, 2006 MACON, Ga. -- Permelia Kornegay Seeney of Philadelphia, Pa., (formerly of Goldsboro) died Monday. She was the sister of Elois Kornegay and Andrew Kornegay of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The family will receive friends at...

Monday, August 21, 2006

LISSIE BEST

Lissie Baker Best, 95, of Britthaven, Goldsboro, died Sunday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is a son, Linwood Best, of 302 Combs St., in Central Heights, where the family will receive friends. Arrangements are incomplete at McIntyre...

LILLIAN BRASWELL

TARBORO -- Lillian Robbins Braswell, 89, formerly of Fremont, died Thursday. Burial will be 5 p.m. Tuesday at Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson....

GREGORY CREEL

Aug. 24, 1959-Aug. 19, 2006 Gregory Dwayne Creel, 46, died Saturday at home. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late James Lonnie Creel. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Shirley and William Betterton....

DALTON R. DARDEN

Died Aug. 19, 2006 Dalton Ray Darden, 8, died Saturday. He is survived by his parents, James and Krystal Darden. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

ROY DEANS

Roy Deans died this morning at Fremont Rest Center. Among his survivors is a sister, Doris Artis of Airport Road. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

CATHY FORTE

Cathy Forte, 50, of 802 National Drive, Goldsboro, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her husband, James Forte. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

DARNELL GWALTNEY

Oct. 8, 1939-Aug. 18, 2006 DUDLEY -- Darnell Vance Gwaltney Jr., 66, of 861 O'Berry Road, Dudley, died Saturday at his home. He was the son of the late Darnell Vance Gwaltney and Dannie Mae Price Gwaltney. He was a...

ISABELLA JINNETTE

COCKEYSVILLE, Md. -- Isabella Jinnette of Cockeysville died Aug. 18. She was the sister of the late William A. Jinnette, Olive Vick, Richard S. Jinnette and Sarah Musgrave. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. A private burial service...

ANNIE O. JOHNSON

Died Aug. 20, 2006 Annie O. Johnson, 75, Specialty Hospital of Washington D.C. Nursing Center, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home....

ALEX MCCALL

Alex Lincoln McCall, 75, of 119 Fallin Blvd., died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

PASTY H. PILKINGTON

Died Aug. 21, 2006 PRINCETON -- Patsy Hollowell Pilkington, 74, 2802 Rains Mill Road, died Monday morning at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Casey Funeral Home....

DOROTHY WALLACE

Died Aug. 20, 2006 WARSAW -- Dorothy Wallace, 54, 2520 W. N.C. 24, died Sunday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are being handled by Garris Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the...

VIRA S. WHITE

Vira Smith White, 80, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

Sunday, August 20, 2006

JAMES L. BARNES

A graveside service for James Lassiter Barnes of Fremont will be held today at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. The family received friends Saturday evening at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

HELEN K. BEST

May 11, 1920-Aug. 18, 2006 Helen Rae Keel Best, 86, of Johnson Court Apartments in Mount Olive, died Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount...

JEFFREY W. BROCK

March 15, 1968-Aug. 17, 2006 Jeffrey Wayne Brock, 38, of Red Tip Lane, Farmville, died Thursday. Private funeral services will be handled by Tyndall Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Smith Brock; three sons, Jeffrey Shane Brock,...

MARK ALAN BURGESS

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Mark Alan Burgess, 45, a resident of O'Berry Center, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home on Saint Mary's Street in Raleigh....

GREGORY DWAYNE CREEL

Aug. 24, 1959-Aug. 19, 2006 Gregory Dwayne Creel, 46, died Saturday at home. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late James Lonnie Creel. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Shirley and William Betterton. He...

FRED DOBSON

Died Aug. 19, 2006 Fred Dobson of 1101 S. NC, 50, died Saturday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Among his survivors is a daughter, Willie Leggett. The family will receive friends at the residence. Online condolences may be posted...

ROSE DUBLIN

Oct. 10, 1933-Aug. 17, 2006 Rose Yvonne Whitted Dublin, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, transitioned from earth to heaven on Thursday. She was born in Goldsboro to the late Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whitted Sr., and...

JIM GRAY

Jim Gray, 75, of LaGrange, died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Swinson Funeral Service....

DARNELL GWALTNEY

Darnell V. Gwaltney of 861 O'berry Road, Dudley, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Tyndall Funeral Home....

JANICE HINTON

July 26, 1931-Aug. 8, 2006 Janice Strickland Hinton, 75, of 629 Old Hinton Road, Princeton, died Friday evening at Pitt Memorial Hospital. She was born in Johnston County to the late Johnny Clarence and Louise Thompson Strickland. The visitation will...

BESSIE KORNEGAY

Nov. 1, 1918-Aug. 19, 2006 Bessie Lee Kornegay, 87, died Saturday morning at Britthaven of Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held on Monday evening at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro. The...

VIVIAN LEWIS-MCINTYRE

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Vivian Lewis, 49, of 109 Patton St., Mount Olive, died Thursday. The viewing will be held this afternoon from 3 until 7 at McIntyre Funeral Home. The service will be Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. at...

GEORGE T. PARKER

March 26, 1918-Aug. 18, 2006 George Thomas Parker, 88, of 1808 U.S. Highway 13 South, died Friday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Parker was born in Wayne County to the late William Leslie Parker and Effie Sutton Parker. He...

LOTTIE PERRY

Died Aug. 16, 2006 Lottie Bell Perry of LaGrange, died Wednesday. A native of Lenoir County, she was a member of St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church, where she served as an usher. Mitchell's Funeral Home in Greenville will handle...

DORIS SMITH

Died Aug. 18, 2006 Mrs. Doris Harrington Smith died Friday. A graveside funeral service will be conducted Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Pinewood Memorial Park in Greenville. Mrs. Smith, a native of Pitt County, attended Greenville High School. She made...

VIVIAN SMITH

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Mrs. Vivian Marie (Ree) Rodgers Smith, 82, of Goldsboro, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Atkinson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Charles Franklin officiating....

Friday, August 18, 2006

JAMES BARNES

Dec. 9, 1924 - Aug. 17, 2006 James Lassiter Barnes, 81, of 210 North Pine St., Fremont, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial...

GLADYS BLACKMAN

May 24, 1926 - Aug. 17, 2006 Gladys Powell Blackman, 80, of the Grantham community, died Thursday morning at her home. Mrs. Blackman was born in Johnston County to the late Ealey Powell and Elenor Lee Powell, and was...

JEFFREY W. BROCK

Died Aug. 17 2006 Jeffrey Wayne Brock, 38, of Farmville, died Thursday. He was son of Brenda E. and Mack Best of Mount Olive, and the late Jimmy Wayne Brock. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Tyndall Funeral Home Inc....

GEORGE F. BRODIE

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Retired United States Air Force Col. George F. Brodie, 85, died Thursday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

WILLIS CASEY

Nov. 20, 1928-Aug. 17, 2006 Willis Frederick Casey, 77, of 1636 Old Hinton Road, Princeton, went to his Heavenly Home on Thursday evening, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 20, 1928, he was the son of the late Mathew...

ROSE DUBLIN

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Rose Whitted Dublin of Columbia, S.C., formerly of Goldsboro, died Thursday at Palmetto-Richland Hospital in Columbia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

SONNIE GARRETT

Died Aug. 14, 2006 Sonnie Lemont Garrett, 57, of 81 West Allen St., Irvington, N.J., died Monday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Goldsboro Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. The...

ROOSEVELT HARRIS SR.

Died Aug. 16, 2006 Roosevelt Harris Sr. of LaGrange died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday at Jumping Run F.W.B. Church with the Rev. Jerry Harris officiating. The viewing...

BESSIE G. HOLMES

July 11, l929 -- Aug. l6, 2006 Bessie Jane Gregory Holmes, 77, long-time resident of West Station St., Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel...

KENNETH KING

Dec. 9, 1952-Aug. 15, 2006 Kenneth Dubois King, 49, 800 S. Breazeale Ave. Mount Olive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A Wayne County native, he was the son of the late Webster Broadnax and Gladys King Boyette. He...

ADELL MCNAIR

Oct. 22, 1942--Aug. 15, 2006 Adell McNair, 63, of 102-B Johnson Place, Mount Olive, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. James Church of Christ. The Rev. Joseph Warren...

REV. DANIEL WASHINGTON

Died Aug. 16, 2006 The Rev. Daniel Washington Sr., 83, of 618 Poplar St., died Wednesday at his residence. A grave side service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Washington Memorial Cemetery in Dudley. The Rev. J.O....

Thursday, August 17, 2006

GLADYS BLACKMAN

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Gladys Howell Blackman died today at her home in the Grantham community. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home...

DORIS W. FULGHUM

Died Aug. 15, 2006 SNOW HILL -- Mrs. Doris Whitley Fulghum, 50, died Tuesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Fort Run Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a member....

JAMES HAMILTON

Died Aug. 12, 2006 A homegoing service for James Edward Hamilton of 616 S. Herman St., will be held today at 2 p.m. at Greater Guiding Star United Holy Church. Moderator Michael Johnson and Elder Joseph Williams will officiate. Interment...

MARTHA HAMILTON

Oct. 12, 1917-Aug. 15, 2006 SMITHFIELD -- Martha Ellen Johnson Hamilton, 89, died Tuesday. She was a native of Johnston County and was the daughter f the late Robert and Martha Maynard Johnson. She is survived by her husband, John...

BESSIE G. HOLMES

Died Aug. 16 2006 Bessie Gregory Holmes, widow of James Earl Holmes, of Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive....

ANN JARMAN

Died Aug. 15, 2006 KINSTON -- The funeral for Angela Gant "Ann" Jarman, 47, sister of Henry Grant of Goldsboro, will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Jericho A.M.E. Zion Church. The Rev. Arnold Coley will officiate. Burial will...

JOHN KENRICK

Died Aug. 15, 2006 WEST ORANGE, N.J. -- John Bruce Kime Kenrick, 67, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Turner Kenrick, formerly of Goldsboro; two sons, John Kenrick Jr. and wife, Laurie, of...

VIVIAN LEWIS-MCINTYRE

Mar. 3, 1957-Aug. 17, 2006 Vivian Lewis-McIntyre, 49, of 109 Patton St., Mount Olive, died Thursday morning at her residence. Among her survivors is her husband, Deyong McIntyre of the home. Funeral arrangements are pending at the McIntyre Funeral Home...

THURMAN NEWSOME JR.

Died Aug. 15, 2006 Thurman Newsome Jr., 41, died Tuesday at his residence. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Eureka. The Rev. Odell Forte will officiate. Burial will be in...

B. GLEN PALMER

May 17, 1937-Aug. 16, 2006 B. Glen Palmer, 69, of Summerlin's Crossroads Road, Mount Olive, died Wednesday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was employed in vehicle detailing and maintenance. He attended the First...

LOTTIE B. PERRY

Died Aug. 16, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Lottie Bell Perry, 79, of 510 S. Wooten St., died Wednesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral arrangements are pending at Mitchell's Funeral Home in Greenville....

VIVIAN RODGERS-SMITH

Died Aug. 17, 2006 Vivian Marie "Ree" Rodgers-Smith, 82, of 512 Stadium Drive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, Goldsboro....

NANCY T. ROSE

Aug. 3, 1943-Aug. 16, 2006 Nancy Thompson Rose, 63, died Tuesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A service to celebrate her life will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Rose...

RALPH SEYMOUR

April 30, 1931-Aug. 16, 2006 Mr. Ralph Berkley Seymour, 75, of 128 Vance Drive, died Wednesday, surrounded by his family, after a brief stay at Kitty Askins Hospice Center . Ralph was born in Wayne County on April 30,...

REV. DANIEL WASHINGTON

Died Aug. 16, 2006 The Rev. Daniel Washington, 83, of 618 Poplar St., died Wednesday at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

ETHEL B. WOMBLE

April 14, 1926-Aug. 15, 2006 Ethel Bass Womble, 80, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held today at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home. Burial will be Friday at 11 a.m. at...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

JOYCE ALLEN

Nov. 15, 1931 - Aug. 14, 2006 Joyce Wall Allen, 74, mother of David Glen Allen of Princeton, died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A resident of Smithfield and a former resident of Pine Level, she was a...

BETTY ARD

Died Aug. 14, 2006 CLAYTON -- Betty Watson Ard, 67, died Monday. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of McLaurin Funeral Home. Interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Ard is survived by...

C.W. BRITTAIN JR.

Nov. 6, 1916 - Aug. 14, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Carlton Wayne "C.W." Brittain Jr., 89, of 5548 Bear Creek Road, died Monday, August 14, 2006 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held this evening at 7 in...

KENNETH KING

Died Aug. 16, 2006 Kenneth Dubois King, 53, 800 S. Breazeale Ave., Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is a daughter, Sheila Harr. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries in Mount Olive....

JAMES HAMILTON

Died Aug. 12, 2006 A homegoing service for James Edward Hamilton, of 616 S. Herman St., will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Greater Guiding Star United Holy Church. Pastor Joseph M. Williams will officiate. Interment will be...

RONALD LEE

Mar. 29, 1967-Aug. 14, 2006 Ronald Eugene Lee, 39, of 160 Antioch Road, died Monday at SunBridge of Mount Olive. A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Saulston United Methodist Church, 4620...

ADELL McNAIR

Died Aug. 16, 2006 Adell McNair, 63, of 102 B Johnson Place, Mount Olive, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is a son, James Edward McNair. Funeral arrangements are pending at the McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries in...

NANCY T. ROSE

Died Aug. 15, 2006 Nancy Thompson Rose died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

RALPH SEYMOUR

Died Aug. 16, 2006 Ralph Seymour, 75, of 128 Vance Drive, died this morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

HELEN R. TILLMAN

Died Aug. 10, 2006 The funeral for former Goldsboro resident Helen Reinhardt Tillman will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Heart Church Ministries, 4207 Norcross St., Temple Hills, Md. Interment will be in Maryland National Cemetery. She is...

ETHEL B. WOMBLE

Died Aug. 15, 2006 Ethel Bass Womble, 80, of 623 Grantham School Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ELOISE WYATT

May 9, 1912 - Aug 15, 2006 Eloise Strickland Wyatt, 94, of Goldsboro, died Tuesday afternoon at Britthaven of Kinston. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Willow Dale Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Johnson officiating....

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

MIRIAM V. BARNES

Feb. 20, 1918-Aug. 11, 2006 Miriam Vail Barnes, 88, died Friday in Wilmington. She was a native of Pikeville and was the daughter of the late Ellie P. and Lala Fleming Vail. She received a bachelor of music degree from...

C.W. BRITTAIN JR.

Died Aug. 14, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Carlton Wayne "C.W." Brittain Jr., 89, of 5548 Bear Creek Road, died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

DAVE GIDDENS

Died Aug. 13, 2006 NEWTON GROVE -- The funeral for David Allen "Dave" Giddens, 86, will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Union Christian Church. The Rev. Doug Baxter will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr....

K. THOMAS JEFFRIES

Died Aug. 14, 2006 KENLY -- Kevin Thomas Jeffries, 49, of 600 W. Second St., died Monday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Coley Funeral Home. Burial...

ELI R. JOYNER

Died Aug. 14, 2006 NEWTON GROVE -- Eli R. Joyner, 87, of 700 Mount Olive Drive, died Monday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of West & Dunn Funeral Home. The Rev. Lily Chou...

RONALD E. LEE

Died Aug. 14, 2006 Ronald Eugene Lee, 39, of Antioch Road, died Monday at SunBridge of Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Condolences may be posted at www.howellfuneral.com....

HENRY P. LEROY

Jan. 18, 1927-Aug. 14, 2006 On August 14, 2006, Retired United States Air Force MSgt. Henry P. LeRoy departed his earthly home to journey to his Heavenly home. He was born January 18, 1927 in East St. Louis, Illinois,...

JOSEPH McLAMB

Died Aug. 12, 2006 The funeral for Joseph Isom McLamb, 76, brother of Alma Mae Cobb of Princeton, will be held today at 2 p.m. at Joyner's Funeral Home in Wilson. The Rev. Dennis Pollock will officiate. Burial will be...

THURMAN NEWSOME

Died Aug. 15, 2006 Thurman Newsome Jr., 41, of 3104 NC Hwy 222 East, Stantonsburg, died today at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro....

MARVIN SWIFT

Sept. 10, 1941- Aug. 10, 2006 The funeral for Marvin "Donald Ray Carroll" Swift, 64, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at 902 A Hugh Street and will assemble...

BETTY LOU WADDELL

Mar. 8, 1940-Aug. 11, 2006 BAILEY -- The funeral for Betty Lou Williams Waddell, 66, stepmother of Marvin Ray Waddell of Pikeville, was held Monday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Joyner's Funeral Home. Burial was in Bailey Town...

BETTY J. WEEKS

April 17, 1936-Aug.14, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Betty Jean Jones Weeks, 70, of 1188 Country Club Road, died Monday afternoon at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Tyndall...

HELEN WHITE

Died Aug. 11, 2006 Helen White, 79, of 140 Southern Plaza Drive, Dudley, died Friday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Salem Chapel Church in Pink Hill. Burial will be in the Stanley Family Cemetery...

Monday, August 14, 2006

JANICE J. BARROW

Dec. 6, 1963-Aug. 11, 2006 SNOW HILL -- Janice Jones Barrow, age 42, went to her eternal home in Heaven on Friday, August 11, 2006. Janice was a devoted wife and mother whose heart and life centered around God...

VIRGINIA CARR

Aug. 9, 1924-Aug. 12, 2006 Frances Virginia Stith Carr, 82, of Goldsboro, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Carr was born August 9, 1924, to the late Dalton and Mabel Fourhman Stith. The funeral will be held Tuesday at...

EUNICE COTTLE

Died Aug. 12, 2006 BEULAVILLE -- Eunice Irene Stickland Cottle, 91, died Saturday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of at Community Funeral Home in Beulaville. Burial will...

JAMES HAMILTON

Died Aug. 12, 2006 James E. Hamilton, of 616 S. Herman St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is his wife, Minnie Hamilton of the home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home in Goldsboro. Condolences...

KATHERINE HARRIS

July 22, 1925-Aug. 12, 2006 Katherine Rita Gross Harris, 81, died Saturday. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel, with Robert Adcock officiating. Interment will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at...

HENRY LEROY

Died Aug. 14, 2006 Henry Leroy, 79, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ANTHONY NOWACHEK

Mar. 28, 1928 - Aug. 11, 2006 Anthony George Nowachek, 78, died Friday at the Sterling House. Mr. Nowachek was born on March 28, 1928, in Queens, N.Y., and was married to the late Helen Jablonski Nowachek. He was an...

JANETTE OLIVER

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Janette Oliver, 40, of 205 Ramblewood Drive, Apt. 51, Shelby, died last Thursday at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. The funeral will be held this Thursday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of McIntyre Funeral...

ROSA D. POLLOCK

Died Aug. 8, 2006 LAGRANGE -- The funeral for Rosa David Pollock, 77, of 107 Herring Road, will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Robert D. Hood will officiate. Ms. Pollock is survived...

HELEN R. TILLMAN

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Helen Reinhardt Tillman, who taught at Central High School in Goldsboro and was the daughter of the late Professor William Reinhardt, died last Thursday in Washington, D.C. The funeral will be held this Friday at 11...

Sunday, August 13, 2006

JANICE J. BARROW

Died Aug. 11, 2006 SNOW HILL- Mrs. Janice Jones Barrow, 42, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006, following a battle with cancer. Janice was a very active member of Free Gospel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church and was a...

VIRGINIA S. CARR

Died Aug. 12, 2006 Virginia Stith Carr, 82, of Goldsboro died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

WILLIE ED EDMUNDSON

Dec. 17, 1921-Aug. 9, 2006 Willie Ed Edmundson, 84, of 906 Goldsboro St., Fremont, died Wednesday in Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Greater Morning Star Holiness Church, Fremont, with the Rev....

PATRICIA M. ELLIS

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Patricia McWhorter Ellis, 61, of 107 Shamrock Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church with Rev. Billy Olsen officiating. Burial will...

ROBERT FAISON

June 2, 1973-Aug. 9, 2006 Robert Faison, 33, of 104 Hillsboro St., Mount Olive, died Wednesday at his residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Greater St. John Free Will Baptist Church, with Rev. Curtis...

LARRY RANDALL FREDERICK

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Larry Randall "Randy" Frederick 43, 0f 7321 Bryn Athyn Way, died Thursday. Randy was born on January 10, 1963 in Wayne County to Larry G. Frederick and Ann Newbould Frederick. A graduate of Sanderson High...

ANNIE B. HARRIS

Died Aug. 11, 2006 NEWTON GROVE -- Annie B. Harris, 93, of Newton Grove died Friday. Funeral services will be held today at 4 at Mill Creek Christian Church in Bentonville, with the Rev. Jack Anglin officiating. Burial will be...

FRIEDA M. LYNCH

June 12, 1908 - August 12, 2006 Frieda Mae Meier Lynch, 98, formerly of South Pasadena, Florida, died Saturday at Brian Center. Mrs. Lynch was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late John H. Meier and Minnie Vaupel Meier. She...

MARY MCNAIR

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Graveside services for Mary McNair of O'Berry Center, who died Monday, Aug. 7, will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. in Old Mill Cemetery. She survived by her family and her friends at O'Berry Center....

ANTHONY G. NOWACHECK

Died Aug. 11, 2006 Anthony George Nowachek, 78, died Friday at the Sterling House. Mr. Nowachek was born on March 28, 1928, in Queens, New York and was married to the late Helen Jablonski Nowachek. He was an attorney-at-law, a...

MARVIN SWIFT

Sept. 10, 1941- Aug. 10, 2006 Marvin "Donald Ray Carroll" Swift, 64, of 107 Claiborne died Thursday in the Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home Chapel, with Apostle D.L....

HELEN WHITE

Died Aug. 11, 2006 Helen White, 79 of 140 Southern Plaza, Dudley died Friday at her residence. Among her survivors is her son Ray White of the home Arrangements are pending at the McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries. Condolences may be...

HAZEL D. WIGGS

Died Aug. 12, 2006 FREMONT-Hazel Dozier Wiggs, 89, of 205 North Wilson Street died Saturday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held today at 3 p.m. at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont. Mrs. Wiggs...

Friday, August 11, 2006

CORA LEE COX

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Cora Lee Cox, 84, of 214-A Alpha Arms Apartments, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the New Stoney Hill United Holy Church, 1003 Poplar St.,...

CLEARON COATS

Nov. 26, 1912 - Aug. 9, 2006 SMITHFIELD -- The Rev. Clearon Millard "C.M." Coats, 93, a retired Free Will Baptist minister, died Wednesday at home. Born in Johnston County, he was the son of the late James William and...

RUFUS CROCKETT

Died Aug. 8, 2006 Retired United States Air Force Lt. Col. Rufus Lathan Crockett, 88, of Lutz, Fla., died Tuesday in Newland, N.C. A service to celebrate his life was to be held today at 11 a.m. at the...

PATRICIA M. ELLIS

Sept. 24, 1944 - Aug. 10, 2006 Patricia McWhorter Ellis, 61, of 107 Shamrock Road, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church, with the Rev....

NORWOOD E. FIELDS

Died Aug. 9, 2006 Norwood Earl Fields, 77, of 178 Olivia Way, Selma, died Wednesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery in LaGrange. Mr. Fields was born...

LOUIS FULWOOD

Died July 30, 2006 SHALLOTTE -- Louis Fulwood, 56, brother of Gladys Hewett of Goldsboro, died Sunday, July 30, at his home. The funeral was held last Friday afternoon at 1 at Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev....

DANNY LOFTON

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Danny Ray "Boon" Lofton, 48, of 614 W. Holly St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Derrick Oates officiating....

MARY McNAIR

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Mary McNair, 44, a resident of O'Berry Center, died Monday. She is survived by her O'Berry Center family and friends. A graveside service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Old Mill Cemetery, under the...

VIRGINIA MOORING

Feb. 18, 1927 - Aug. 10, 2006 Virginia Peele Mooring, 79, of 302 North Goldsboro St., Fremont, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Elmwood Cemetery in...

ANTHONY NOWACHEK

Died Aug. 11, 2006 Anthony Nowachek, 78, died today at the Sterling House. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

JANETTE OLIVER

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Janette Oliver, of 205 Ramblewood Drive, Apt. 5, Shelby, died Thursday in the Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. Among her survivors is a daughter, Faith Applewhite of Dudley. Funeral arrangements are pending at the McIntyre Funeral...

MARVIN SWIFT

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Marvin Swift, of 701 Claiborne St., Apt. B, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lightner Memorial Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at his sister's home at 902-A Hugh St....

Thursday, August 10, 2006

WILLIE EDMUNDSON

Died Aug. 9, 2006 Willie E. Edmundson, 84, of 906 Goldsboro St., Fremont, died Wednesday at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Wilson. Among his survivors is a daughter, Annie D. Cox of Fremont. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home...

ROBERT FAISON

Died Aug. 9, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Robert Faison Jr., 33, of 104 Hillsboro St., died Wednesday at his residence Survivors include his mother, Magalene Stanley of Deep Run, and his father, Robert Faison Jr. of Mount Olive Funeral arrangements...

NORWOOD FIELDS

Aug. 9, 2006 SELMA --Norwood Fields, of 178 Olivia Way, died Wednesday at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

VERNON GALLOWAY

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Vernon Dwight Galloway, 59, died Monday at his home in Fayetteville. Mr. Galloway was a former resident of Goldsboro and an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived by his parents, Vernon and...

JAMES HAM

Died Aug. 8, 2006 ALBERTSON -- James Elwood "Ray" Ham, 45, of 395 Woodland Church Road, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Garner Funeral Home with Major Jack Chastain officiating. Burial...

LAMONT INGRAM

Graveside service Friday Elmer Lamont Ingram, 51, of 135 Westbrook Ave., died unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Wayne County on Nov. 23, 1954, and was the son of Dorothy Roberts Ingram of Goldsboro and the late Elmer...

DANNY LOFTON

Died Aug. 8, 2006 Danny Ray "Boon" Lofton, 48, of 614 W. Holly St., died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro....

MARY McNAIR

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Mary McNair died on Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home in Goldsboro. Condolences may faxed to 919-735-4586, or e-mailed to [email protected]....

NEVA MITCHELL

Died Aug. 7, 2006 DOVER -- Neva Rosenboro Mitchell, 80, mother of William Mitchell of Goldsboro, died Monday at her home. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at United American Free Will Baptist Tabernacle in Kinston. Burial...

ROBERT MONK

Died Aug. 7, 2006 WARSAW -- Robert Edward Monk, 58, of 904 S. Pine St., died Monday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw. The Rev....

VIRGINIA MOORING

Died Aug. 10, 2006 Virginia Peele Mooring, 79, of 302 North Goldsboro St., died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin G. Mooring. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont....

ROSA POLLOCK

Died Aug. 9, 2006 Rosa Davis Pollock, 77, of 107 Herring Road, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

Wednesday, August 9, 2006

PATTY J. COPE

Sept. 6, 1915 - Aug. 7, 2006 Patty Olivia Jones Cope, 90, died Monday at her residence at the Deerfield Retirement Community in Asheville. Born September 6, 1915 in Mount Olive, N.C., Patty was the 11th of 12 children...

DEBRA FLERISTIN

Died Aug. 4, 2006 Debra Lennon Fleristin, 32, of Delray Beach, Fla., formerly of Warsaw, died last Friday. The funeral will be held this Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw. The Rev. Tommy...

TOMMY HOOKS

Died Aug. 7, 2006 WINTERVILLE -- Ernest J. "Tommy" Hooks, 85, died Monday, August 7, 2006. The funeral will be conducted on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mr. Hooks,...

ROBERT MONK

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Robert Monk, 58, of 904 S. Pine St., Warsaw, died Monday at Duplin General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rhodes Funeral Home in Warsaw....

CHRISTINE C. SUTTON

Dec. 25, 1929 - Aug. 7, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Christine Carter Sutton, 76, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. The funeral will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home, with the Rev....

WILLIAM WACHTER JR.

Died Aug. 2, 2006 William Cornelius "Bill" Wachter Jr., 97, died Wednesday in Hagerstown, Md. He is survived by two sons, David A. Wachter and his wife Roberta of Goldsboro and Dennis Wachter and his wife Madelyn of Connecticut,...

Tuesday, August 8, 2006

JOHNNIE ARTIS

Died Aug. 2, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Memorial services for Johnnie William Artis, 93 of 515 Stanley Chapel Church Road, will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Garris Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Terry Armstrong officiating. Mr....

PATTY J. COPE

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Patty Jones Cope, 90, wife of Dr. Oliver B. Cope, died Monday at Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community in Asheville. She was a native of Mount Olive and was daughter of the late Daniel and Martha Jones....

CORA L. COX

Died Aug. 7, 2006 Cora Lee Cox, 84, of 214-A Alpha Arms Apartments, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel, Goldsboro....

ERSEL LEE EVANS

July 2, 1920-Aug. 8, 2006 PIKEVILLE -- Ersel Lee Evans, 86, of 108 Canary Lane, died today at Suttons Retirement Center. Mr. Evans was born in Johnston County to the late Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Evans and was the widower...

ROBERT GARDNER

May 6, 1949-Aug. 6, 2006 Robert Kirk Gardner, 57, died Sunday evening at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mr. Gardner was born on May 6, 1949 to Barbara Kirk Gardner of Goldsboro and the late George...

JOHNNIE L. LEONARD

Died Aug. 5, 2006 Johnnie Louise Leonard of 101 Pacific Drive, Dudley, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at noon at Payne Temple A.M.E. Zion Church with the Rev. Preston Grimes officiating. A...

JAMES MEACHEN

June 22, 1921 - Aug. 7, 2006 James H. "Jim" Meachen, 85, of 3102 Cashwell Drive, died Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Page, N.D., in 1921 and was preceded in death by his parents,...

CHARLES PELLETIER

Died Aug. 7, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Charles Albert Pelletier, 71, of 4946 Aldridge Store Road, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home with the Rev....

MARY SOUTHERLAND

Died Aug. 5, 2006 ROSE HILL -- The funeral for Mary Lillie Southerland, 98, of 887 Pastor Branch Road, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Rose Hill, with the Rev. W.K. Raynor officiating....

CHRISTINE C. SUTTON

Died Aug. 7, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Christine Carter Sutton, 76, of 2869 Jenny Lind Road, died Monday at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

ROY STRICKLAND SR.

Dec. 30, 1923-Aug. 7, 2006 Roy Talbert Strickland, Sr., 82, of 1907 N. Berkeley Blvd., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Strickland was born in Johnston County on December 30, 1923, to the late Leonard Muns "Jack" Strickland...

ALBERT J. YOUNG SR.

Mar. 22, 1920 - Aug. 7, 2006 Albert Jay Young Sr., 86, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Gary Bailey and Barry Williamson...

Monday, August 7, 2006

JAMES H. MEACHEN

Died Aug. 7, 2006 James H. "Jim" Meachen, 85, of 3102 Cashwell Drive, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home....

TARITHA MIDDLETON

Taritha Parsylene Middleton slept away peacefully on Thursday, August 3, 2006, about 5:30 p.m. at the family home in Goldsboro. Taritha was the third child born to the late John D. and Lillie Marita Middleton of Kenansville, N.C. (Duplin...

WILLIE J. SUMMERLIN SR.

June 30, 1928-Aug. 6, 2006 Willie Jones Summerlin Sr., 78, of 115 Bear Creek Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Summerlin was born in Duplin County to the late Herbert Joyner Summerlin and Addie Jones...

MALLIE VICK

March 22, 1927-Aug. 3, 2006 Mallie Vee "Mu" Vick, 79, of 607 Wayne Avenue, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Eastern Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Orlander...

Sunday, August 6, 2006

JANET S. BEST

March 31, 1916-Aug. 3, 2006 Janet Sanborn Best, 90, died Thursday evening at her home. Mrs. Best was born in Port Gamble, Washington, on March 31, 1916, to the late Edward Talbot Sanborn and Genevieve Israel Sanborn. Most of...

WILLIAM CLAUDE "BILL" EUBANKS JR.

Services Monday Bill Eubanks Jr., 53, died Saturday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Indianapolis, Ind., to Lula Evans Eubanks and the late William Claude Eubanks. Mr. Eubanks was a member of the Kinston Area Railroad Modeler's...

GRACIE FLEMING

Gracie Fleming of 608 S. Jackson Street died Friday at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Condolences may be faxed to 919-735-4586 or emailed to [email protected]. Rhodes Funeral Home of Goldsboro is serving the family....

DEBRA FLERISTIN

Former resident of Warsaw DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- Debra Fleristin of Delray Beach, formerly of Warsaw, N.C., died Friday in Florida. Among her survivors are her mother, Beatrice Lennon of Warsaw. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rhodes Funeral Home of...

ROXANNE ADA FOLK

Funeral services Monday Roxanne Ada Folk died Thursday, Aug. 3, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 6 p.m. at McIntyre Funeral Home Chapel with Apostle D.L. McIntyre officiating. She was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y.,...

AUDREY L. HINNANT

July 1, 1928-August 3, 2006 Audrey Lee Pittman Hinnant, 78, of Wilson died Thursday. The funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway. A graveside service will be held...

HAZEL W. LATOU

May 5, 1922-Aug. 1, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Hazel Mae Wayne Latou, 84, of LaGrange, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Latou was born Hazel Mae Butler on May 5, 1922, in Calhoun County, West Va....

JOHNNIE LOUISE LEONARD

Ms. Johnnie Louise Leonard of 4660 A-117 Highway Alternate, Dudley, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her sister, Ms. Lerose Pemberton....

MARY LILLIE SOUTHERLAND

ROSE HILL -- Mary Lillie Southerland, 98 of 877 Pastor Branch Rd. died Saturday at Brian Center of Wallace. Among her survivors are a daughter, Ruby Murray of Rose Hill. The family will receive friends at the residence. Online condolences...

GARY M. WARREN

Funeral services today NEWTON GROVE -- Gary M. Warren, 52, of 950 Kenan Weeks Road, Newton Grove, died Thursday at Sampson Regional Hospital in Clinton. Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. at Piney Green Disciples of Christ...

JAMES "SMOKIE" WOLFE

Funeral services Tuesday FAISON --- James "Smokie" Wolfe, 67 of 125 Strawberry Patch Road, died Saturday at his residence. He was the son of the late James and Katie Allen Wolfe. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m....

STANLEY E. YELVERTON

Feb. 8, 1924-Aug. 4, 2006 EUREKA -- Stanley Eugene Yelverton, 82, of 111 N. Church St., died Friday morning at Wilson Medical Center after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Mr. Yelverton was born in Wayne County on Feb. 8,...

Friday, August 4, 2006

TIMOTHY ALLEN

Died July 31, 2006 Timothy Wayne Allen, 38, of Smithfield, died Monday. A Johnston County native, he graduated from Smithfield Selma High School was employed as a driver with C&C Trucking Company. He is survived by his parents, Irving and...

JANET S. BEST

Died Aug. 3, 2006 Janet Sanborn Best, 90, died Thursday evening at her home She was the wife of Marsellus James Best II. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 4:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment will...

WARREN BRITT

Died July 30, 2006 Mr. Warren Britt, 73, a native of LaGrange, died Sunday at his residence at 60 East 93rd Street in Brooklyn, N.Y. The funeral will be held by the graveside on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Old...

ROXANNE FOLK

Died Aug. 3, 2006 Roxanne Ada Folk, 32, of 1730-A Maple St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among her survivors is her son, William D. Coley Jr. of the home; his father William D. Coley Sr. of Goldsboro; and...

ERWIN JOACHIM

Dec. 15, 1931-Aug. 1, 2006 Erwin Joachim, 74, of Tina Avenue, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro....

TARITHA MIDDLETON

Died Aug. 3, 2006 Taritha Middleton, 91, of 415 South George St., died Thursday at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

ELIZABETH SPENCER

Died Aug. 3, 2006 SHELBY -- Elizabeth Stanley Spencer, 80, of 202 Country Club Circle, died Thursday at Carolinas Medical Center. She graduated from Goldsboro High School and attended Brenau College, where she was a member of Delta Zeta. She...

HARVEY VELASQUEZ

Died Aug. 2, 2006 Harvey Velasquez, 63, of 2418 Giddensville Road, Faison, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He farmed in Duplin, Sampson and surrounding counties and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mount Olive. A funeral mass will...

Thursday, August 3, 2006

JOHNNIE ARTIS

Died Aug. 2, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Johnnie Artis, 93, died Wednesday at SunBridge Nursing Center. Among his survivors is a sister, Ellen Artis of Mt. Olive. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Garris Funeral Home....

JOANNE M. BIVENS

April 1, 1949-July 31, 2006 Joanne Marie Bivens, 57, died Monday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday morning at 10 in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Sasser officiating. She...

SALLIE GALLOWAY

Died July 30, 2006 Sallie Galloway, 100, of 1615 Boyette Drive, died Sunday morning at her residence. The funeral will be held Friday at noon in the chapel of Mc-Intyre Fu-neral Home. Bishop L.N. Forbes will officiate. Burial will...

ROBERT HEATH

Aug. 7, 1918-Aug. 1, 2006 Robert "Shorty" Audrey Heath, 87, of 125 Garrick Lane, died Tuesday morning at home. Homegoing services will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Howell Funeral Home in Goldsboro. The...

AGNES J. SIMPSON

Died July 26, 2006 Funeral services for Agnes Jennifer Simpson of 1607 Spry Street, Greensboro, were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Elmwood Cemetery. Pastor Stephen Fields officiated. She is survived by one son, Rasheth Branch of Charlotte; one...

LETHA H. SULLIVAN

Died Aug. 1, 2006 KINSTON -- Letha Harper Sullivan, 85, of 2284 Ridgewood Drive, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. A graveside service was held today at 10 a.m. at the Harper-Jones Cemetery. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Duplin County...

ABRAHAM TROUBLEFIELD

Died July 31, 2006 RALEIGH -- Abraham Troublefield, father of Kenneth Cox of Fremont, died Monday. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Mount Peace Baptist Church in Raleigh. Burial will be in Montlawn Memorial Park. Mr....

MALLIE VICK

Died Aug. 3, 2006 Mallie Vick, 79, of 607 Wayne Avenue, died today at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Among her survivors is a daughter, Shirley Horner of Goldsboro. Funeral arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries....

EDWARD USHER

Died July 31, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- The funeral for Deacon Edward Usher, 83, of 142 County Road, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church with the Rev. Preston Grimes officiating. Burial will be...

Wednesday, August 2, 2006

JENNY BLACK

Sept. 5, 1963-July 27, 2006 Jenny Lynn Black, 42, died Thursday in Ocean Sands, North Carolina. A private service will be held in Lyndhurst, Ohio. A native of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lawrence Bresenhan and Betty...

DOROTHY COLEY

Died July 29, 2006 Dorothy Lee Coley, 76, of 2101 N. William St., died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late David and Dava Dickerson. She was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church, Fremont,...

HERBERT T. CURDTS JR.

Dec. 10, 1939-Aug. 1, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Herbert T. "Bud" Curdts Jr., 66, died Tuesday at his home. He was born in Milan, Tenn., and was the son of the late Herbert Theodore Curdts Sr. and Evelyn Marie Walls...

EDWARD C. DILDA

Died July 30, 2006 WILSON -- Edward Carson Dilda, 66, brother of Kenneth Dilda of Mount Olive, died Sunday of pancreatic cancer. The funeral was conducted today at 11 a.m. at the Church Street Chapel of the Farmville Funeral Home,...

JEAN DRENSER

Died Aug. 2, 2006 Jean Drenser, 92, died today at Smithfield Manor Nursing Home in Smithfield. Among her survivors is a daughter, Diane Adams. The family is being served by Howell Funeral Home & Crematory and condolences may be posted...

ROBERT HEATH

Died Aug. 1, 2006 Robert "Shorty" Heath, 87, of 125 Garrick Lane, died Tuesday morning at home. Among his survivors is his wife, Marjarrie D. Heath. The funeral will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of...

ERWIN JOACHIM

Died Aug. 1, 2006 Erwin Joachim, 74, of Tina Avenue, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Among his survivors is a son, George Miller. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. Condolences may be posted...

HAZEL W. LATOU

Died Aug. 1, 2006 LAGRANGE -- Hazel Mae Wayne Latou, 84, of 6424 Washington St., died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston Funeral arrangements are pending at Rouse Funeral Home....

MARGARET S. PRICE

Nov. 5, 1926 - Aug. 1, 2006 PRICETOWN -- It was soon after noontime on Tuesday that Mrs. Margaret Sutton Price died peacefully, surrounded by her beloved family. Her life of 79 years was one of loving and faithful...

LETHA H. SULLIVAN

Died July 1, 2006 KINSTON -- Letha H. Sullivan, 85, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange....

ODELL TYNDALL

Sept. 6, 1929-July 31, 2006 Clarence Odell Tyndall, formerly of 317 Nelson Drive, Goldsboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, July 31, 2006. Odell was born On September 6, 1929, in Sampson...

HARVEY VELASQUEZ

Died Aug. 2, 2006 Harvey Velasquez, 63, 2418 Giddensville Road, Faison, died today at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Among his survivors is a daughter, Alicia Velasquez of Faison. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries, Mount Olive. Condolences may be...

Tuesday, August 1, 2006

CAROLE BAARS

Died July 30, 2006 WARSAW -- Carole Lee Baars died Sunday after a struggle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). She was preceded in death by her father, Fred J. Baars, and is survived by her mother, Rachel Frederick Baars of...

JOANNE M. BIVENS

April 1, 1949-July 31, 2006 Joanne Marie Burdick Bivens, 57, of 109 Birch Road, Mount Olive, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home....

WARREN BRITT

Died July 30, 2006 Warren Britt, 72, died Sunday at his residence at 60 East 93rd St., Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a former resident of LaGrange and funeral arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel in Goldsboro....

GEORGE CARTER

Dec. 25, 1924-July 31, 2006 LAGRANGE -- George Carter, 81, of 3630 Fields Station Road, died Monday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery, with the Rev. Gerald...

MILDRED HOLT

Sept. 5, 1926-July 31, 2006 Mildred Mitchell Holt, 79, of Goldsboro, died Monday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Wednesday morning at 10 at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, with the Rev. Otto Griffin officiating. Mrs....

FREDDY HUDSON JR.

Died July 30, 2006 ALBERTSON -- Oscar Fredrick Hudson Jr., 57, of 330 Coy Smith Road, died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. The funeral will be held tonight at 7 at Pink Hill Funeral Home, with the Rev....

VIRGINIA HUFFMAN

Died July 30, 2006 Virginia Lee Huffman of Goldsboro died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held today at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Burial will be on Wednesday at 11...

MARY IVEY

Died July 30, 2006 The funeral for Mary Gertrude Ivey, 91, will be held by the graveside on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Seven Springs Methodist Church Cemetery in Seven Springs. The Rev. Ashley Summerlin will officiate. Mrs. Ivey died...

DESMOND ROGERS JR.

Died July 30, 2006 MANTEO -- Desmond Alexander Rogers Jr., 69, died Sunday at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. He was the son of the late Doris and Desmond A. Rogers Sr. and was the retired owner of Desro Used...

REV. RICHARD THOMAS

Died July 30, 2006 The Rev. Richard M. Thomas, 54, died Sunday at his residence in Chadbourn. The funeral services will be held today at 5 p.m. at Ward's Station Church of God in Chadbourn, where he was the residing...

ODELL THOMAS SR.

Died July 28, 2006 The funeral for Odell Thomas Sr. will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Branch Memorial Church, 500 S. Gulley St. Bishop D.L. McIntyre will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. He is survived by...

ODELL TYNDALL

Died July 31, 2006 Odell Tyndall, 76, died Monday at Piedmont-Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville, Ga. Funeral arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home of Goldsboro....

EDWARD USHER

Died July 31, 2006 MOUNT OLIVE -- Edward Usher, 83, died Monday at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation for Mount Olive. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the residence at 142 County Road,...