June 12, 86, Goldsboro 
Desmond “Hambone” Barrow, 86, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Wayne UNC Hospital in Goldsboro surrounded by his family.
Hambone was born in Greene County on January 21, 1931 to the late Sam and Nola Head Barrow. He had retired from Franklin Baking Company and served his country in the United States Army. Hambone’s passion was golf and was a frequent player at Lane Tree Golf Club. If it was a beautiful day, he enjoyed being on the links sharing shots and laughter with his friends.
A graveside service to celebrate Hambone’s life will be held Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Snow Hill Cemetery with Rev. Mike Parks officiating.
Hambone is survived by his son, Dennis Barrow and wife Lynda of Wilmington; daughters, Brenda B. Turner of Goldsboro and Karen B. Beamon and husband Lynn of Goldsboro; sisters, Myrtle McKeel of Snow Hill, Jean Newsome of Wilmington, and Evangline Naylor of Goldsboro; and brothers, Raeford (Buck) Barrow and Ronald (GooGoo) Barrow, both of Snow Hill; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and his Lane Tree Golf family.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the charity of your choice.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 14, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Seymour Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.