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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1995
Page
4
A fragmented sports item reports a game where a team named Arms achieved an 82 to 67 victory, with unclear opponents and context. The readable numbers and positioning suggest a late score lead and a focus on defense.
A stationary front across western New England into the Carolinas triggers afternoon showers and thunderstorms with isolated Gulf Coast activity. A cold front works into the Upper Midwest bringing scattered storms. Unseasonably cool northern Rockies highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s, while the Northwest remains hot.
Northeast winds tonight and tomorrow at 10 to 15 knots with 3 to 5 foot seas. Albemarle and Pamlico sounds show 1 to 3 foot waves. A 15 knot condition with 1 to 3 foot waves noted.
Paul Washington Crayton Sr. 81 of 112 Dogwood Lane New Bern died Tuesday at Craven Regional Medical Center. He directed Branch Banking and Trust Co. and served on the New Bern City Board and Historic Preservation Foundation. A 32nd Degree Mason and longtime community booster, he held multiple leadership posts including North Carolina Real Estate Licensing Board chair and Salvation Army adviser. Arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home. Funeral Thursday 2:00 p.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church with Rev. William Sherman. entombment Greenleaf Memorial Park. Survived by wife Flossie D. Crayton two sons Skip and Frank Crayton one daughter Debby Crayton and several grandchildren. The family will receive visitors Wednesday 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Cotten Funeral Home. Memorials to Centenary Roof Fund or Boy Scouts Troop 13.
Willie Lee Jackson 74 of 3005 Madison Ave died Sunday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Funeral Friday at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. C D Bell officiating. Burial in Credle cemetery Mesic. Survived by widow Ella Maye Credle Jackson two sons Steven B. Jackson Tampa Florida and Robert Jackson Jersey City New Jersey four daughters Faye DeJunita Long Island Nancy Jackson Rita Williams New Bern and Sulliva Jackson Jersey City two brothers Roy Jackson Daytona Fla James A. Jackson Columbus Ga and two sisters Quincy Guns Chesapeake Va and Rubie Bell Bartow Fla 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Family will receive friends 7 8 p m Thursday at the church.
Lillian Simmons Dunn 88 of 1425 Dover-Fort Barnwell Road died Saturday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at St John Church of Christ Disciples of Christ with Rev. Malcolm S. Johnson officiating. Burial Pinelawn Memorial Park. Survived by one daughter Minnie P. Oates and six sons including James Dunn Paul Dunn Henry Dunn Ernest Dunn Leroy Dunn Glennie Dunn. 20 grandchildren 24 great and 39 great-great-grandchildren.
Johnnie Randolph Simmons 69 of 915 Main St. died Monday. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday at Guildfield Missionary Baptist Church led by Rev. R.E. Jackson. Burial in Greenwood. Survived by three sisters Mary Stevenson at home Allie Gray Andrews and Mary Elizabeth Harris of New Bern. Family to receive friends at home. Arrangements by Oscars Mortuary.
Nathaniel Lane known as Pop Lane, age 70, of 922 Main St dies at home. Funeral 12:30 p.m. Friday at Oscar's Mortuary with Rev. R. E. Jackson. Burial at New Bern National Cemetery. Survived by brothers Frank Lane of Brooklyn and Julius C. Lane of Morehead City, sisters Hattie Lane Fuller and Carrie Lane Wall, both of Brooklyn, and two grandchildren.
North Carolina police chiefs told a Senate Finance Committee that allowing concealed pistols would heighten officer risk while lawmakers approved a bill to ease carrying for qualified citizens. The debate highlighted training, penalties, and who issues permits as factions clash over public safety and rights.
Calvin Dillahunt, 32, of 550 Sanders Lane, faces charges of possession of stolen goods, possession of cocaine, and drug paraphernalia. A 1990 GMC truck stolen from Cowell's Cleaners is listed as evidence. Bond set at $15,000. Glenn Arthur Thomas II, of 200 Maplewood Drive, Goldsboro, charged with false bomb threat report. Bond $500 unsecured. Both to appear in Craven County District Court on dates noted. Information from public records.
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