Ironbirds named tournament champions The Ironbirds of the Clinton Recreation pitching machine league capped a perfect season (10-0) beating the Riverdogs in the tournament championship last Thursday night. Members of the Ironbirds are, front row, from left: Gavin Turlington, Wright Waters, Austin Balkcum, Tommy Tyndall, Addiel Avellaneda, Garrison Hill, and Walker Spell; and second row, from left: Chris Klaga, Landen Pearson, James Naylor, Greg Coxum, Ty Fardy, Fynn Howard, and Seth Wise. On the back row are coaches Dwight Horne, Brad Spell and Kevin Pearson. (Courtesy photo)

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The Ironbirds of the Clinton Recreation pitching machine league capped a perfect season (10-0) beating the Riverdogs in the tournament championship last Thursday night. Members of the Ironbirds are, front row, from left: Gavin Turlington, Wright Waters, Austin Balkcum, Tommy Tyndall, Addiel Avellaneda, Garrison Hill, and Walker Spell; and second row, from left: Chris Klaga, Landen Pearson, James Naylor, Greg Coxum, Ty Fardy, Fynn Howard, and Seth Wise. On the back row are coaches Dwight Horne, Brad Spell and Kevin Pearson.

Betty R. Bishop

MOUNT OLIVE — Betty Ross Bishop, 74, died Monday, June 17, 2013 in a motor vehicle accident in Goldsboro.

The funeral will be Thursday, June 20, 2 p.m., at Tyndall Funeral Home with entombment following at Wayne Memorial Park.

Visitation will be at the funeral home Wednesday, June 19, from 6 until 8 p.m.

She is survived by husband, Larry A. Bishop; son, Mark Bishop of Clinton; daughters, Vivian B. Lowman and husband, Curtis, of Clinton and Patricia B. Dietrich of Clinton; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother; and a sister.