Obituary announcements for Goldsboro and Wayne County, NC

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Sunday, May 19, 2013

STRICKLAND

Feb. 17, 1944-May 18, 2013 PIKEVILLE -- Kenneth Earl Strickland, 69, also known as "Strick-Daddy", passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held Tuesday, May 21, 2013,...

EDWARD E. BROCK SR.

July 14, 1930-May 16, 2013 FAYETTEVILLE -- Edward Earl Brock Sr., 82, died at his home on Thursday. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 3200 Scotty Hill Road...

KELSEY RENEE DAVIDSON

MOUNT OLIVE -- Kelsey Renee Davidson, 5, died Saturday at Vidant Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

BETTIE GREGORY

Bettie Gregory, 113 Brookshire Drive, died Saturday at home. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

PHEBE GRAY LEE GUPTON

Died May 16, 2013 CLINTON -- Phebe Gray Lee Gupton, 65, died on Thursday, May 16, 2013. A funeral service will take place at Friendly Holiness Presbyterian Free Will Baptist Church on May 19, 2013, at 2 p.m. with...

WYATT GURLEY

May 24, 1931-May 16, 2013 Wyatt Ray Gurley went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Homegoing services will be held Monday evening, May 20, 2013, at 7 p.m. from the chapel of...

WILLIAM E. HARRELSON

March 6, 1952-May 16, 2013 William Eugene Harrelson, 61, of Raleigh passed away on May 16, 2013. Gene was born March 6, 1952 in Lumberton, N.C. He grew up in Goldsboro, N.C. and graduated from Goldsboro High School. He...

MARY L. HARVEY

Mary L. Harvey, 204 S. Goldsboro St., Fremont, died Saturday in Raleigh, N.C. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

LESSIE D. JERNIGAN

Died April 14, 2013 Lessie Durante Jernigan died on April 14, 2013, in New York. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hamilton Funeral Chapel on 423 S. James St. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery on Martin...

THOMAS W. KIRKUP

Dec. 21, 1947-May 17, 2013 A "Friend of Bill W." went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 17, 2013. Always a quiet man, he went peacefully at home. Thomas battled with pain and depression all his life,...

MILDRED BOGUE LANCASTER

Sept. 22, 1920-May 17, 2013 DUDLEY -- Mildred Bogue Lancaster, 92, passed away early Friday morning at the home of her daughter in Dudley surrounded by her family. Mildred was born in Wayne County on September 22, 1920, to...

TERRY G. LEE

MOUNT OLIVE -- Terry Glenn Lee, 48, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

EMMA FRANCES TAYLOR MITCHELL

Died May 16, 2013 KENLY -- Emma Frances Taylor Mitchell, 67, died at Autumn Home Care in Selma on Thursday. In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated. There are immediate plans for a service at this time....

CHARLES A. NEWTON

April 3,1913-May 17, 2013 Charles Arthur Newton, 100, died Friday morning at Alterra Sterling House of Goldsboro. He was born in Vermont to the late Timothy Winter and Hattie Anna Flint Newton. Charles was a veteran of the United...

J. KYLE ROUSE

Aug. 24, 1958-May 17, 2013 WINTERVILLE -- John Kyle Rouse, 54, died Friday. A graveside service will be held 3 p.m. today at Fairview Cemetery in LaGrange with the Rev. Jerry Mitchell officiating. He was born August 24, 1958,...

INEZ HOLLIDAY ROYALL

July 27, 1931-May 16, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Inez Holliday Royall, 81, resident of Mount Olive, passed away at Wayne Memorial Hospital on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Inez was born in Wayne County on July 27, 1931, the daughter...

COREY SOTO

Corey Soto, 24,116 Blue Slate Road, Clayton, formerly of Wayne County, died Friday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Arrangements are pending at the Haskins Funeral Home....

RUTH STANLEY

Died May 16, 2013 GREENVILLE -- Ruth Stanley, 86, died Thursday, May 16, 2013. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Adams officiating. Mrs. Stanley was a...

Friday, May 17, 2013

ELIJAH Z. ARTIS

April 1, 2013-May 12, 2013 Elijah Zi'Air Artis, 42 days old, 2109 Koonce St., Apt. C, died Sunday at Vidant Care Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral will Sunday at 11:30 a.m. in the James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of...

NATHANIEL FRANKLIN BARWICK SR.

Feb. 2, 1937-May 15, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Nathaniel Franklin Barwick Sr., 76, Mount Olive, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. He is survived by his wife, Marian Shivar Barwick; two daughters, Kristy Barwick...

BERNICE "BERNIE" CHAVIS

July 7, 1952-May 15, 2013 Bernice "Bernie" Francis Chavis, 60, went to sleep peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of his life will be held Friday at 7 p.m. from the chapel...

JUDITH MEDLIN DAUGHTRY

July 8, 1949-May 15, 2013 PRINCETON -- Judith Medlin "Judy" Daughtry, 63, died Wednesday at WakeMed in Raleigh. Funeral will be tonight at 7 in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home, with the Rev. Stephen Walker officiating. Burial will...

FREDERICK D. EDWARDS SR.

Died May 13, 2013 Mr. Frederick Douglas Edwards Sr. died May 13 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 17, at St. James Church of Christ Disciples of Christ at 2 p.m., 514 Memorial Church...

THOMAS E. FOSTER

Died May 15, 2013 DELAWARE -- Thomas Earl Foster, 61, formerly of Goldsboro, died Wednesday in Nanticoka Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Andre Elliott Jr. officiating....

WYATT GURLEY

Wyatt Gurley, 81, U.S. 117 North in Belfast community, died Thursday at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

LOUISE HENRY

Died May 16, 2013 Louise Henry died Thursday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Graveside service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park North, with elder Jerome Henry officiating. The family will receive friends at 6308 Dry...

THOMAS W. KIRKUP

Thomas W. Kirkup, 65, Riverbend Road North, died today at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

MILDRED B. LANCASTER

Mildred Bogue Lancaster, 92, died today at the home of her daughter. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

FANNIE M. MOSLEY

Died May 14, 2013 LAGRANGE -- Fannie Mae Mosley, 76, 4798 Pauls Path Road, died Tuesday at home. A memorial service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Matthews Free Will Baptist Church in LaGrange. Visitation will be from...

CHARLES A. NEWTON

Charles A. Newton, 100, died today at Alterra Sterling House. Arrangements are pending at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory Inc....

ELSIE MARIE PRICE

Homegoing services for Elsie Price were held today at 11 a.m. at Ray of Hope Church. A service of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory. (Pd)...

INEZ H. ROYALL

MOUNT OLIVE -- Inez H. Royall, 208 Maple St., died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Garris Funeral Home....

FLONNIE LEE TOOMER

July 29, 1957-May 11, 2013 Flonnie Lee Toomer, 55, 104 Day Circle, died Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice. Funeral will be Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Mount Zion Church Ministries, with elder Reco Hart officiating. Burial will be in...

FANNIE M. JOHNSON WYNN

Died May 15, 2013 Fannie Mae Johnson Wynn, 92, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Monday at noon at Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Association Church Headquarters, with the Rev. Antonia Lawrence officiating. Burial will be in...

Thursday, May 16, 2013

N. FRANKLIN BARWICK SR.

MOUNT OLIVE -- Nathaniel Franklin Barwick Sr., 75, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home....

BERNICE CHAVIS

DUDLEY -- Bernice Chavis, 60, died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

FREDERICK D. EDWARDS SR.

Died May 13, 2013 Frederick Douglas Edwards Sr. died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Friday at St. James Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, in Fremont, with pastor Anthony Sutton officiating. Burial will be in Edwards...

PRESTON R. HEATH JR.

Died May 13, 2013 Preston R. Heath Jr. died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at New Greenleaf Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, with elder Dorothy H. Heath officiating. Burial will be...

ELSIE MARIE PRICE

Died May 14, 2013 EUREKA -- Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill, Elsie Marie Price of West Main Street in Eureka went to be with her heavenly father with her family...

ISADORA M. THOMPSON

Died May 13, 2013 Isadora Mathel Thompson died Monday. Funeral will be Saturday at noon at Atkinson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, with pastor Charles Franklin officiating. Burial will be in Old Mill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1...

ANNIE WOODOM

Annie Woodom, 506 Hamilton Drive, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

FANNIE M. WYNN

Fannie Mae Wynn, 92, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations....

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

JESSIE ROSE ODOM WALLER-JONES

Died May 13, 2013 MOUNT OLIVE -- Mrs. Jessie Rose Odom Waller-Jones, 85, Mount Olive, passed away peacefully late Monday evening, May 13, 2013, while at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of the Dobbersville area of Wayne County,...

ALFONZA G. BIZZELL

March 3, 1961-May 11, 2013 ALBERTSON -- Alfonza Gray Bizzell, 52, 117 Seth Turner Road, died Saturday at Vidant Duplin Hospital. Funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Salem Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, with elder McArthur Farrow...

HATTIE H. EDGERTON

Died May 12, 2013 MICRO -- Hattie H. Edgerton, 79, died at home Sunday. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Chris Casey officiating. Interment will be in Kenly Cemetery. She was...

LESSIE J. JORDAN

Lessie J. Jordan died Monday. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

IRENE C. LOFTON

Aug. 9, 1932-May 13, 2013 WARSAW -- Irene Carroll "Sis" Lofton, 80, 306 Wade St., died Monday at home. Funeral will be Friday at 1 p.m. at St. Mark Free Will Baptist Church in Mount Olive, with elder Merwyn...

FANNIE M. MOSLEY

LAGRANGE -- Fannie Mae Mosley, 74, 4798 Pauls Path Road, died at home Tuesday. Arrangements are pending at LaGrange Funeral Services....

MARY LEE PATE

March 28, 1923-May 13, 2013 Mary Lee Poythress Pate, 90, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 13, 2013, at the Brian Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Pate was born in Wilson County March 28, 1923, to...

ELSIE M. PRICE

EUREKA -- Elsie Marie Price died Tuesday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

CLIFTON EDWARD RAY

Died May 7, 2013 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Clifton Edward Ray, 85, formerly of Goldsboro, died May 7. Funeral will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Philadelphia. He was married to Ruth Barnes Ray. He...

ISADORE THOMPSON

Isadore Thompson died Monday in Virginia Beach, Va. Arrangements are pending at Hamilton Funeral Chapel....

JIMMIE D. THORNE

Died May 14, 2013 FREMONT -- Jimmie Dee Thorne, 75, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive North, Wilson. Interment will be...

MELTON EARL UNDERHILL SR.

April 23, 1939-May 14, 2013 Melton Earl Underhill Sr., 74, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in his home surrounded by his family after a courageous seven-year battle with cancer. Melton was born in Wayne County, April 23, 1939, to...