Obituaries for Thursday, May 17, 2012 Nora W. Winstead, 94 KENANSVILLE — Mrs. Nora Wood Winstead, 94, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Kenansville Health and Rehab. She was born March 7, 1918 in Duplin County to the late Collie Gordon Wood and Lillie Estelle Lanier Wood. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19 in the Winstead Family Cemetery, Hwy. 11 and 903 N. Kenansville. Visitation will be held from 7 - 9 p.m., Friday, May 18 at Community Funeral Ho...
Obituaries for Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Milton J. West, 76 NEWTON GROVE — Mr. Milton J. West, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 17 at Randalls Chapel P.F.W. Baptist Church, Newton Grove with the Rev. Horace Johnson. Interment will follow in the McLamb Family Cemetery. Mr. West is survived by his wife, Agnes J. West; sons, David West and wife, Tami of Pikeville, Dwight West and wife, Linda of Pikeville, Jeff Lee and wife, ...
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Oleta J. Burke-Fields, 85 CLINTON — Mrs. Oleta Joyce Burke-Fields, 85, of 514 Fayetteville St., passed on Friday May 11, 2012 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. The funeral was held at 7 p.m., Sunday, May 13, at Plain View Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Chubby Reiber and the Rev. Ray Carter officiating. Burial followed at 11 a.m., Monday, May 14, at Mt. Gilead Church Cemetery on Hwy. 421 S in Clinton. Mrs. Oleta was born Aug. 10, 19...
Obituaries for Sunday, May 13, 2012 Kenneth Lee, 70 MOUNT OLIVE — Mr. Kenneth Lee, 70, of 720 Jordan Chapel Road, passed Thursday May 10, 2012 at Liberty Health Care in Benson. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 12, at Friendly Holiness PFWB Church in Mt. Olive with the Rev. David Jarman officiating. Burial will follow at Lee Family cemetery. Mr. Lee was born Jan. 15, 1942 in Wayne County, to the late Pearl Wise and David Thomas Lee. He worked as a farmer until he...
Obituaries for Friday, May 11, 2012 Julia B. Herring, 53 GASTONIA — Mrs. Julia B. Herring, 53, formerly of Roseboro, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at at Gaston Regional Hospital. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May, 12 at St. Thomas AME Zion Church, Roseboro. Interment will follow in the Roseboro cemetery. Mrs. Herring is survived by two daughters, Yashica Hill of Washington,D.C., and Latichia Hill of Gastonia; two sons, Alondus J. Hill and Stacy Herring both Gaston...
Obituaries for Thursday, May 10, 2012 Genesis Nunez, infant CLINTON — Miss Genesis Nunez, infant, of 2111 Old Warsaw Road, died Monday May 7, 2012 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Hope Valley Funeral Service & Cremation of Clinton. James H. Berry, 68 CLINTON — Mr. James H. Berry, 68, of 7127 Point Place, Elkridge, Md., formerly of Clinton, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Hospice of Wake County, Ral...
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Shirley T. Warren, 83 CLINTON — Mrs. Shirley T. Warren, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 9, at St. Paul Free Will Baptist Church, Newton Grove with the Rev. Braxton Carter officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Newton Grove. Mrs. Warren is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Frank Warren, Jr. and Rhonda Brocki of Fayetteville, John Warren of Cary, Jeff and...
Obituaries for Sunday, May 6, 2012 Colon Hewitt, 82 STEDMAN — Mr. Colon Junior Hewitt, 82 of 971 Magnolia Church Road, Stedman, died on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at The Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at LaFayette Memorial Park with Dr. Phil Spears officiating. Mr. Hewitt was born on March 20, 1930 in Cumberland County to the late Melvin “Mood” and Bertie Nunnery Hewitt. He is preceded in death...
Obituaries for Friday, May 4, 2012 Elsie G. West, 78 NEWTON GROVE — Mrs. Elsie G. West, 78, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012. The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 5, at Hillcrest Cemetery, Newton Grove. Mrs. West is survived by daughter, Vickie Thornton of Newton Grove; grandson, Bret Thornton of Newton Grove; sisters, Helen Wiggins of Mount Olive, Lela Joyce Fields of Newton Grove, and Nancy W. Lassiter of Raleigh; brother, James K. McCullen of R...
Obituaries for Thursday, May 3, 2012 June M. Hickman, 45 RALEIGH — Mrs. June Matthews Hickman, 45, passed away on May 1, 2012 after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. She was born in Clinton, on March 4, 1967 to Grace and David Matthews, Jr. June is survived by her daughter, Lauren Grace Hickman, age 12. June attended Clinton City Schools through the 10th grade and South Brunswick High School, graduating in 1985. She received a BS in Accounting from UNC-Wilmington in 1...
Obituaries for Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Ruth D. Newton, 82 CLINTON — Mrs. Ruth Doughtie Newton, 82, passed away at her home on Friday ,April 27, 2012. A graveside service will be held at noon on Friday May 4, at the Ahoskie Cemetery in Ahoskie, with Dr. William L. Hawkins officiating. A celebration of the life of Mrs. Ruth Doughtie Newton will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, May 5, at Graves Memorial Presbyterian Church in Clinton, with Dr. Louie V. Andrews III officiating. The ...
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Evelyn B. Kennedy, 89 DURHAM — Mrs. Evelyn Butler Kennedy, 89, formerly of Goldsboro, passed away on Saturday April 28, 2012 at the Brian Center in Durham following a period of declining health. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 1 from the chapel of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro with interment at Wayne Memorial Park. Family visitation will be held at 10 a.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Mrs...
Obituaries for Sunday, April 29, 2012 Margie G. Parker, 76 CLINTON — Mrs. Margie G. Parker, 76, of 3377 Faison Hwy., died Tuesday at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 30, at St. Pauls Church of Christ with Dr. Onyx Martin officiating. Burial in Sandhill Cemetery. Mrs. Parker is survived by daughters, Debra Hunt of Brooklyn, N.Y., Marilyn Saunders Ward of Clinton, and Denise Harvey Edwards of Somerset, N.J.; sons, Lewis Saunders of Kil...
Obituaries for Friday, April 27, 2012 Allie D. Lee, 66 FAYETTEVILLE — Mrs. Allie Denning Lee, 66, passed away on Wednesday April 25, 2012 at UNC Memorial Hospitals. Mrs. Lee was a member of Village Baptist church and retired as a registered nurse with Highsmith-Rainey Hospital. Mrs. Lee is survived by a daughter, Ann Denning Lee, of Fayetteville; son, Robert Ashley Lee and wife, Tracy Lee, of Fayetteville; two sisters, Jean Taylor and Lexine Hawley both of Dunn; four grandchild...
Obituaries for Thursday, April 26, 2012 Mary R. Ezzell, 59 WARSAW — Mrs. Mary Ruth Ezzell, 59, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Mary was born July 28, 1952 in Wayne County to Mary M. Herring and the late Albert Marvin Herring. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Ezzell is survived by husband, Jerry Ezzell, Sr. of the home; son, Jerry Wayne Ezzell, Jr. of Warsaw and Erin Heath of Clinton; daughter, Bobbie Taylor and husband, Scott of Wilmington;...