Births

Kelly

Sun, 12 May 2013 10:14:20 -0500

Craig and Angie Pennell Kelly announce the birth of their son, Luke Thomas Kelly, on April 26, 2013 at the Betty H. Cameron Birthing Center in Wilmington, N.C. He weighed 6 lbs., 13 ozs. and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Tommy and Debbie Pennell of Goldsboro. Paternal grandparents are Patricia Kelly and the late James Kelly of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Great grandmothers are Rose Ina McLamb and Edna Stafford of Goldsboro.

Edwards

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 10:35:54 -0500

George Wayne and Michelle Lynn Edwards announce the birth of a son, Michael Wayne, April 4. He weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 22 1/2 inches long. Kenneth and Joyce Cherry of Mount Olive are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Carolyn Edwards and the late Bobby Wayne Edwards of Dudley. The late James and Callie Mae Whitfield and the late Woodrow and Sally Louise Cherry are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparents are the late Leon and Lorean Edwards, Elizabeth Lane and the late George Lane.

Floyd

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 10:35:53 -0500

Franklin Porter and Rebeccah Kearney Floyd of Kinston and Thomas announce the birth of a daughter and siser, Leigha Julianna, Jan. 3 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long. Dwight and Donna Moore Kearney of Seven Springs are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Gerald and Donna Wetherington Floyd of Kinston. The late Clayton and Dorothy Sasser Moore, Shelby Davis Kearney of Seven Springs and the late Johnny "Bird" Kearney are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparents are Thomas and Ruby Moss Floyd of Henderson, Jean Morton Wetherington of Morehead City and the late Malcolm Thomas "Tommy" Wetherington.

Floyd

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:01:51 -0500

Franklin Porter Floyd and Rebeccah Kearney Floyd of Kinston and son, Thomas, announce the birth of a daughter and sister, Leigha Julianna Floyd, on January 3 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Dwight and Donna Moore Kearney of Seven Springs. Paternal grandparents are Gerald and Donna Wetherington Floyd of Kinston. Maternal great-grandparents are the late Clayton and Dorothy Sasser Moore, and Shelby Davis Kearney of Seven Springs, and the late Johnny "Bird" Kearney. Paternal great-grandparents are Thomas and Ruby Moss Floyd of Henderson, and Jean Morton Wetherington, of Morehead City, and the late Malcolm Thomas "Tommy" Wetherington.

Martin

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:01:50 -0500

James and Nicole Martin announce the birth of a son and brother, Gabriel Alexander, March 27. He weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and was 22 inches long. April Dean and the late Michael Dvorovy are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandmother is Judy Aldridge.

Martin

Sun, 07 Apr 2013 11:26:21 -0500

Rodney and Lisa Martin and Hailey announce the birth of a son and brother, Colton Jacob, March 12. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 21 inches long. Steve Starling and Carol Starling are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Sue Martin and the late Dwight Martin.

Inman

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:55:49 -0500

Bryan and Aimee Inman announce the birth of a daughter, Aubrey Louise, March 3 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Melvin

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 10:44:21 -0500

Scott and Jessica Melvin and Jala and Zaidan of Goldsboro announce the birth of a daughter and sister, Bella Star, Dec. 16 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 201/2 inches long. Steve and Phylis Ginn of Goldsboro are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Sylvia Melvin and the late Ronald Melvin of Goldsboro. Aaron and Betty Hooks of Goldsboro are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparent is Beulah Stroud of LaGrange.

Godwin

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 10:39:25 -0500

Chris and Kelley Godwin of Pikeville announce the birth of a son, Brysen Daniel, Dec. 28 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Daniel and Karen Hammon of Goldsboro are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Steve and Renee Godwin of Pikeville. James and Dorothy Howard of Goldsboro are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparents are Jimmie and Dot Franks of Pikeville. Earl and Elizabeth Walters of Goldsboro and Lewie Baker of Princeton are maternal great-great-grandparents.

Kornegay

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 10:39:24 -0500

Randy and Jessica Kornegay and Rusty and Rylan announce the birth of a daughter and sister, Emmie Lynn, Nov. 26. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 21 inches long. Johnny and Robbie Blackburn of Mount Olive are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Doug Kornegay of Seven Springss, Deb Oakes of Snow Hill and Robin Wiggins and Greg Holland of Seven Springs. The late Frank and Dorothy Blackburn of South Carolina, Virginia Bass of Hazlehurst, Ga., and the late Robert Bass of Hazlehurst, Ga., are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparents are Marlowe Kornegay of Seven Springs, Annette Gurley of Warsaw and the late Randall and Henriette Blizzard.

Sawyer

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 10:39:23 -0500

Tremaine and Contessa Sawyer of Durham announce the birth of a daughter, Peyton Mae, Dec. 31 at Durham Regional Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Xavier and Cynthia Cason of Durham and Joseph and Sheila Sawyer of Goldsboro

McLeod

Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:26:13 -0500

Victor and Angie McLeod of Princeton announce the birth of a son, Lance Austin, Nov. 29 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 21 1/4 inches long. Charles Shaeffer of Seven Springs and Christy Shaeffer of Goldsboro are maternal grandparents. Becky and Billy McLeod of Dunn are paternal grandparents.

Strickland

Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:26:12 -0500

Bret and Brandi Strickland and Phipps of Goldsboro announce the birth of a son and brother, John Wyatt, Nov. 16 at Vidant Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and was 20 inches long. Johnny and Vickie Tripplett of Goldsboro are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Bobby and Alma Strickland of Goldsboro.

Murray

Sun, 16 Dec 2012 12:48:18 -0500

Jesse and Jessica Murray and Harlee announce the birth of a daughter and sister, Katherine Lee, Nov. 13. She weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 1/4 inches long. Judy Best and George Vinson of Mount Pleasant, S.C., are maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Sybill Murray and Jesse Murray. Jimmie Best and Joyce "Tootsie" Vinson are maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandmother is Lila Mae Murray.

Ellsworth

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 10:31:38 -0500

Jeremy and Tina Ellsworth and Alyssa announce the birth of a daughter and sister, Arabella Brielle, Oct. 18. She weighed 6 lbs 14 oz and was 20.5 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Jim Stowe and Mary Loasching. Paternal grandparents are Norm Ellsworth and Ann Ellsworth-Parks. Maternal great grandmother is Dorothy Stowe. Paternal great grandparents are Don and Irma Parks.