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deaths and funerals30 August 2007
RAY A. GRIMES Ray Albert Grimes, 72, of Goldsboro, died Tuesday evening, August 28, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Ray was born in Wayne County on May 1, 1935 to the late Lloyd Grimes and Sally Grady Grimes. He had worked with the Boy Scouts of America as a former scoutmaster. Ray was a member of the Woodmen of the World and the TPA. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Funeral services will be held tonight (Thursday, August 30) at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Don Sauls officiating. Interment will be Friday, August 31 at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park. Ray is survived by his wife, Christene Forehand Grimes; his daughter, Christie Bullard and husband, Keith, of Goldsboro; his son, Todd Grimes and his wife, Christie, of Eureka; his sisters, Annie Jane Wall and husband, Kermit H., of Kenly and Peggy Aprahamian and husband, Mannie, of Rainer, Wash.; his grandchildren, Darrian Grimes, Devin Grimes and Faith Bullard; and his sisters-in-law, Bettie Jordan Grimes of Graham and Margaret Jordan Grimes of Pikeville. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Lee Thomas Grimes and Jimmy Grimes. Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Pikeville P.F.W.B. Church, P.O. Box 910, Pikeville, N.C. 27863. The family will receive friends Thursday following the service and other times at his home.
WALTER SAULS Walter "Booster Boy" Sauls, 88, of Snow Hill, died Wednesday, August 29. He was born to the late George and Mary Moore Sauls on Nov. 30, 1918. He was a member of Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Norfolk, Va., and a faithful supporter of St. John United Holy Church, Snow Hill. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Sauls; a daughter, Louise Sauls Bagley; six sisters, Annie Sauls, Mary Sauls, Nellie Barfield, Emma Shirley, Sarah Mewborn, and Mattie Locust; two brothers, Jenna J. Sauls and George Sauls. He is survived by his niece, Mary Sauls of the home; two grandsons, Brian J. Sauls and James C. Bagley III of Norfolk, Va.; one sister, Lillie Hines of Brooklyn, N.Y.; one son-in-law, James C. Bagley Jr.; and a host of nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, Sept. 1, at 2 p.m. from the St. John United Holy Church, 1432 Fort Run Road, Snow Hill, with the Elder Michael E. Artis presiding. Interment will follow in the family plot at Artis' Cemetery, Stantonsburg. Visitation will be held on Friday, Aug. 31 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Hamilton Funeral Home, 423 S. James St., Goldsboro, N.C. A wake will be held, Friday evening, Aug. 31, at St. John United Holy Church from 7 to 8 p.m. with the family present to receive friends and other family members. Cards, love-grams or condolences may be faxed to Hamilton Funeral Chapel at (919) 735-4725 or e-mail to hamiltonfc@bellsouth.net.
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