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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

DOROTHY JOHNSON ARMOUR

Died May 18, 2012 WALLACE -- Dorothy Johnson Armour, 86, formerly of Sampson County, died Friday at the Brian Center. Funeral will be at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Rose Hill Saturday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Ezekiel...

VERA GRANTHAM BALDWIN

Vera Grantham Baldwin, 74, 507 Alvin St., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Haskins Funeral Home....

R. RITA BALOGH

R. Rita Balogh, 88, The Pines of Goldsboro, died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

GEORGE C. BUTLER SR.

Died May 20, 2012 George Clifton Butler Sr., 65, died Sunday at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. A memorial service will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Greater Vision Baptist Church in Kinston, with Dr. Mike Creekmore officiating. He...

WILLIAM MORRIS DORTCH

Died May 15, 2012 William Morris Dortch, aka Moss Ball or Maurice, succumbed to death peacefully Tuesday, May 15, 2012. A service of remembrance will be held at The Place of Refuge Ministries Inc., 616 S. Slocumb St., Saturday,...

RUTH G. HAWKINS

May 1, 1928-May 20, 2012 Ruth Gurley Hawkins, 84, went to be with her Lord Sunday at the Brian Center surrounded by her family. Ruth was born in Wayne County May 1, 1928, to the late Floyd Gurley and...

FREDDIE KOONCE

KINSTON -- Freddie Koonce, 62, 107 S. McDaniel St., died Sunday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Mills Funeral Home Inc....

JEAN BASS MARLOWE

Died May 20, 2012 FREMONT -- Jean Bass Marlowe, 76, Fremont, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Funeral will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Fremont Free Will Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting. Interment will be Wednesday...

WILLIAM MOORE

Aug. 18, 1952-May 15, 2012 MOUNT OLIVE -- William "Billy" Moore, 106 Young Drive, died May 15 at home. Funeral will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church. Burial will be at Gratham Cemetery. He was...

TIIU SITTERDING

Tiiu Sitterding, 73, Riverbend Road, died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory....

JEFFERY T. WELLINGTON

Aug. 15, 1972-May 20, 2012 KENANSVILLE -- Jeffery Todd Wellington, 39, died Sunday, May 20. He is survived by three children, Holly Rogers and husband, Matt, of Bartow, Fla., and Skyler Wellington and Sterling Wellington both of Kenansville; mother,...

DENNIS P. WILLIAMS

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Dennis Paul Williams, formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Holloway Memorial Service....

Monday, May 21, 2012

CHRISTINE MARIE SMITH BRYANT

Died May 19, 2012 Mrs. Christine Marie Smith Bryant, Goldsboro, departed this life on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church,...

REV. LAFRATTA D. CHAMBERS

Died May 20, 2012 The Rev. LaFratta Delano Chambers, 126 Best Ave., Goldsboro, was called home to glory while sleeping Sunday, May 20, 2012. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 a.m. at First...

NOHEMI CORDERO

July 2, 1952-May 19, 2012 Nohemi Cordero, 59, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Woodland Friends Cemetery. Born in Rio Bravo, Tamps, Mexico,...

ESTELLE H. GRADY

Dec. 27, 1916-May 19, 2012 MOUNT OLIVE -- Estelle Hollamon Grady, 95, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Sutton's Retirement Center. Mrs. Grady was born in Wayne County Dec. 27, 1916, to the late Talmadge and Viola Bordeaux...

LYNWOOD HARRISON

Lynwood Harrison died Sunday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at E.M. Matthews Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

RUTH G. HAWKINS

Ruth Gurley Hawkins, 84, died Sunday at the Brian Center. Arrangements are pending at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

BILLY CECIL JOHNSON

March 31, 1935-May 19, 2012 Billy Cecil Johnson, 77, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Wake Medical Center. Billy was born in Wilkes County March 31, 1935, to the late Orville W. Johnson and Zella Mae Staley Johnson....

JEAN BASS MARLOWE

Died May 20, 2012 FREMONT -- Jean Bass Marlowe, 76, Fremont, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Funeral will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Fremont Free Will Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting. Interment will be Wednesday...

JEFFREY WELLINGTON

KENANSVILLE -- Jeffrey Wellington, 39, died early Sunday morning in a motorcycle accident. Arrangements are pending at Tyndall Funeral Home of Mount Olive....

Sunday, May 20, 2012

BRENDA BAKER

Brenda Lee Baker, 64, died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services LLC....

CHRISTINE BRYANT

Christine Smith Bryant, 80, died Saturday Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Smith-Holloway Memorial Funeral Services LLC....

TIMOTHY COX

Timothy Cox of 2842 Old Smithfield Road, Princeton, died Saturday morning at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at E.M. Matthews Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

JAMES RANDALL DAUGHTRY

Nov. 3, 1926-May 18, 2012 James Randall Daughtry, 85, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2012, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Hephzibah Baptist Church with burial following in the church...

PATRICIA LYNE HINSON GOW

May 19, 1949-May 17, 2012 LaGRANGE -- Patricia Lyne Hinson Gow, 63, died Thursday at her home. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Monday at Seymour Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 2:30 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park,...

BILLY CECIL JOHNSON

Billy Cecil Johnson, 76, died Saturday morning at Wake Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service....

ELGENE LEWIS JR.

Elgene Lewis Jr., 64, of Baltimore, Md., died Wednesday at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home....

HENRY SAUNDERS

Died May 16, 2012 SEVEN SPRINGS -- Henry Saunders, 74, died early Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Private services will be held at a later date. He was the son of the late Jeremiah and Kathleen Saunders,...

BENNIE SMITH

Bennie Smith of 1524 Airport Road, Pikeville, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at E.M. Matthews Funeral Home and Cremations Inc....

Friday, May 18, 2012

PRICE AULTMAN

Sept. 12, 1932-May 16, 2012 AIKEN, S.C. -- Price Aultman, 79, 162 Frank Drive, formerly of Warsaw, died Wednesday at home. Graveside service will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Carlton Cemetery, with elder Braxton Frederick officiating. He was...

HEDRICK R. BARBOUR

Hedrick Ray Barbour, 64, formerly of Smithfield, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Walter Sanders Funeral Home in Smithfield....

WILLIAM CARLTON BOWDEN

April 9, 1922-May 12, 2012 ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- William Carlton Bowden died Saturday at Annapolitan Assisted Living Facility. Funeral will be Saturday at Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Mount Olive. Burial will be at Wayne Memorial Park South....

FRANKLIN D. BOYKIN SR.

June 9, 1933-May 17, 2012 SOUTHPORT -- Franklin Delano Boykin Sr., 78, died Thursday at The Laurels at Forest Glenn in Garner. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Original Freewill Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lloyd...

MARJORIE W. BRAGDON

Oct. 6, 1925-May 17, 2012 MOUNT OLIVE -- Marjorie Wilson Bragdon, 86, Mount Olive, died Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born in Mexia, Texas, to the late Jeff and Annie Barry Wilson, and was wife to...

OPAL R. DAVIS

March 13, 1960-May 13, 2012 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Ms. Opal R. Davis, 52, 4209 Belvidere St., Orlando, Fla., formerly of Goldsboro, died Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Florida Hospital Altamonte in Altamonte, Fla. A celebration of life will be...

ALTON JACKSON WARD JR.

Died May 16, 2012 GREENVILLE -- Mr. Alton Jackson Ward Jr., 77, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. James United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Johnny Branch officiating....