Obituaries for several North Carolina residents
Josephine Gordon 85 of New Bern died Oct 8 2019. Graveside service Oct 15 at St. Joseph's Cemetery New Bern arranged by Cotten Funeral Home. Merritt Turk Leroy Squires Sr 77 of 1842 Whartonsville Rd died Oct 8 at Carol ina East Medical Center. Funeral Oct 14 at New Bern Eastern Missionary Baptist Association Headquarters Grantsboro interment Jones Family Cemetery Florence Community. Survived by wife Mildred. Oscar's Mortuary Inc. Nettie Boyd Jones 67 of 1808 Emerson St died Oct 8 at home. Funeral Oct 15 2019 at West Street Christian Church New Bern interment New Bern Memorial Cemetery. Survived by husband Michael. Haywood Dove 90 died at Wake Medical Center Raleigh. Funeral Oct 13 2019 2 p.m. Northwest Conference Tabernacle Trenton Viewing Oct 12 6–8 p.m. King's Chapel FWB Church Trenton one hour prior interment Haiti Cemetery Trenton. Fonville Dove Mortuary Kinston.
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Josephine Gordon
New Bern
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Country Club Road
Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory
Merritt — Thomas
Turk" Leroy Squires Sr
Whartonsville Rd
Carolina East Medical Center
Eastern Missionary Baptist Association
Hwy
Grantsboro
Jones Family
Florence
Mildred Squires
Oscar's Mortuary, Inc
Emerson St
West Street Christian Church
West St
New Bern Memorial Cemetery
Michael Jones
Oscar's
Trenton
Haywood Dove
Wake Medical Center
Raleigh
Northwest Conference Tabernacle
King’s Chapel Fwb
Haiti Cemetery
Fonville & Dove Mortuary
Kinston
Tucker Creek Middle School Casey named Principal of the Year
Casey of Tucker Creek Middle School has been named Craven County Schools Principal of the Year after a finalist run. A Craven County press release notes her leadership included student artwork on walls and a lively campus with Lego Lounge, lunch book clubs, and community involvement.
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Tucker Creek Middle School
Casey
Tucker Creek
Claudia Casey
Craven County Schools
Craven County Schools Board of Education
Lego
Craven County
Meghan S. Doyle
Craven County Board of Education
Havelock
N.C
Gray Whitley
SUN Journal
One Island Under Tacos aids Ocracoke taco stand rebuild
Kinston chef Vivian Howard mobilizes funds to rebuild Eduardo Chavez's Eduardo's Taco Stand in Ocracoke after Hurricane Dorian flood damage. Proceeds from $25 shirts, sold until October 25 and shipping began November 15, go to Chavez with the goal of restoring the island's dining staple and community pride.
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Kinston
Vivian Howard
Ocracoke Island
Dorian
Howard
North Carolina Community Foundation
Jones County
Florence
Ocracoke
Eduardo Chavez
Eduardo
Pamlico Sound
Chavez
Vivianhoward
North Carolina adopts death by distribution act to target drug deaths
State lawmakers enact a law allowing a second degree murder charge if illegal drug distribution causes a death. The act, effective December 1, carries up to 40 years for prior unlawful distribution convictions.Bradley faces $1 million bond with a November 1 hearing.
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North Carolina
Bradley
Thomas
April Thomas
Newport
River Bend awards new town hall and police space project
Bruin Builders of New Bern won a 1.2 million dollar contract to build the town hall and police department complex on the former basketball court site on Wildwood Drive. The Walker Group designed the project funded from reserve funds with no financing. groundbreaking followed unanimous council approval on September 19, 2019 after extensive public input.
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Bruin Builders of
New Bern
Walker Group of
Wildwood Drive
River Bend
Delane Jackson
Jackson
John Kirkland
Buddy Sheffield
Sheffield
Ryland Matthews Jr
Sean Joll
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Nettie Boyd Jones
Kirkland
Matthews
Joll
Harry McClard
Holton’s Family Farm Fun LLC
Holton
Olympia Volunteer Fire Department
Olympia Rd
Holtons Farm
Price John Smith
Karen Gardner
Newbornsy
Wellons Blvd
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