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REV. JOHNNIE L. ARTIS

Died Oct. 24, 2009 PIKEVILLE -- The Rev. Johnnie Lee Artis, 74, 170 Booker St., died Saturday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon at L. N. Forbes Original Freewill Baptist Tabernacle in...

WALTER L. BASS

Dec. 12, 1951-Oct. 28, 2009 Walter Lynn Bass, 57, 307 Vinwood Ave., passed away suddenly Wednesday. A service to celebrate his life will be held today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev....

KENNETH W. BROCK

Died Oct. 29, 2009 DUNN -- Kenneth Wade Brock, 54, died Thursday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at West and Dunn Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Stephen Prescott officiating. Burial will be at Warren-Oak...

OLIVE M. BROCK

Died Oct. 29, 2009 KENANSVILLE -- Olive Mae Brock, 86, died Thursday at her home, 322 N. NC 11 and NC 903. The funeral will be held tonight at 7, followed by visitation at Community Funeral Home chapel in...

MAURICE L. CANADY

Died Oct. 25, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Maurice Lynn Canady, 3010 Breeze Hill Drive, formerly of Richlands, died Sunday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Ft. Gordon, Ga. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Haw Branch...

CONNIE W. COKER

Sept. 27, 1950-Oct. 28, 2009 LAGRANGE -- Connie Wynn Coker, 59, passed away Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. A service to celebrate Connie's life will be tonight at 7 at Goldsboro Worship Center, with...

JAMES H. FARMER

Nov. 28, 1919-Oct. 29, 2009 James "Jim" Herbert Farmer, 89, went home to be with his Lord Thursday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Madison Avenue Baptist Church, with the...

MARTHA E. GRADY

Died Oct. 28, 2009 ALBERTSON -- Surrounded by her family, Martha Elizabeth Grady was called to her heavenly home Wednesday. Funeral services will be held tonight at 7 at Pink Hill Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be Saturday at...

THURMAN KING

Died Oct. 26, 2009 WASHINGTON D.C. -- Thurman King, 58, died Monday at Howard University Hospital. The funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Jones Tabernacle. A wake will be held at noon at the church...

OPAL F. MAULDIN

Jan. 17, 1919-Oct. 29, 2009 Opal Futrell Mauldin, 90, passed away Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home, followed by a graveside...

WILLIAM JR. "PEPSI" MORRISON

Aug. 14, 1949-Oct. 27, 2009 Very suddenly Tuesday morning, Almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, opened the gates of heaven quietly and peacefully welcomed our loved one, William Jr. Morrison, "Pepsi" as he was affectionately known and called by...

SAMUEL NEWKIRK

Died Oct. 27, 2009 PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Samuel Newkirk, formerly of Goldsboro, died Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fisher's Funeral Home, 1520 Effingham St., Portsmouth Va., with pastor Rodger L. Taylor Jr. officiating....

THOMAS E. TYSON

May 25, 1950-Oct. 26, 2009 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Thomas Earl Tyson "Tom," 59, born May 25, 1950, in Durham, died in his home Monday. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Carrboro United Methodist Church...

ANNIE A. WOODARD

Annie A. Woodard, 58, 805 Isler St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at McIntyre Funeral Home Ministries of Goldsboro....