Faison William Douglas “Bill” Lewis, Sr, 96, of 1161 Margaret Rd, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, May 8 at 12:00 PM at the Faison Cemetery with Rev. Jabe Largen officiating. Born in 1928 in Sampson County, Bill was the son of the late William Emmett and Annie Adams Lewis. After serving his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, he married Patricia Anne Moore...

Linda Rich Williams of Clinton, passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on February 22, 1940, to Thomas Menta (Pete) Rich and Eva Dudley Rich Peterson in Clinton, NC where she remained a lifelong resident. Linda was a graduate of Clinton High School and Salem College. She went on to teach elementary students at Union Elementary for a number of years. Many of her students remember her fondly to this day. Linda instilled a love for learning and reading in her students...

Clinton  Mr. David Franklin "Top" Wise, 85 of Clinton passed away Saturday morning with his family by his side. A graveside service will be held Monday April 29, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Clinton Cemetery with Mr. Wayne Weeks officiating.  Born on June 16, 1938, in Sampson County, David was the son of the late James Franklin and Otha Florence Tyndall Wise. He was the Widower of Mrs. Joyce Crumpler Wise. He is survived by two daughters, Melanie W. Herring and husband,...

Mrs. Winnie Potter Futrell, 81, of 4108 Garland Hwy., passed away Tuesday April 23, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. A Graveside Service was held in the Clinton Cemetery, Friday April 26, 2024, at 1:00 PM with Rev. E. C. Mattocks officiating. Born on February 26, 1943, in Duplin County, Winnie was the daughter of the late Inez Deluca. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was the widow of Gene Carson Futrell. Winnie loved spending time with...

Clinton Ms. Elizabeth Ann Ryals Bass, 82, of 142 Westbrook Rd., passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 3HC Kitty Askins Hospice House of Goldsboro with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 25 at 2:00 PM at Royal-Hall Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Ray Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memorial Park. Born on May 22, 1941, in Harnett County, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Dewey H. and Henrietta Batten Ryals. She was a...

Clinton Ms. Belinda Lee Jordan, 74, of 109 Paradise Lane, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at 3HC Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro with her family by her side. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, April 26 at 1:00 PM at Grandview Memorial Park with Geraldine Watson officiating. Born on May 11, 1949, Belinda was the daughter of the late Thomas Best and Willar Dean Lockamy Jordan. She was an instructor at Sampson Community College, but much more than that she devoted her...

Clinton Mr. Eugene Lamar Davis, Sr, 85, of 505 Green St., passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at Southwood Nursing Center. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, April 24 at 1:00 PM at Clinton Cemetery with Rev. Charles Ray Jernigan officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, April 23 from 5-7 PM at Royal-Hall Funeral Home Chapel or other times at his home. Born in 1938 in Dauphin County, PA., Eugene was the son of the late Lamar and Margaret Clouser Davis and the...

Callie Jones Bass, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on April 13, 2024, at the age of 95, surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born on November 2, 1928, in Sampson County, the only daughter of the late James Everett Jones and Bertie Eldridge Jones. As a faithful member of Grace Methodist Church, she found much joy in serving in various capacities. The role she enjoyed the most though was being a greeter, as it allowed her to share her love...

Dr. David Jackson, 79, of 113 Tomahawk Trail, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, April 14th at 2pm at First Methodist Church in Clinton, NC, with the service led by Rev. Matthew Seals. Visitation will be held from 1pm – 2pm prior to the service in the sanctuary. The family will attend a private burial immediately following the service. Born in 1944, in Saint Pauls, NC,...

Steven Eric Aman passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at his home in Mesa, Arizona. He was 54 years old. From the beginning, Steven was a fighter. Born on June 26, 1969, to Marilyn Tanner and George Aman, he was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at 4 months old and given a prognosis of 6 years to live. Never one to accept defeat, Steven defied odds and medical expectations as he and his family celebrated his birthday year after year. Growing up in Clinton, North Carolina, Steven spent...