Monthly Archives: January 2021

Lisa Fennell

Lisa Fennell

January 03, 2021, 59, Goldsboro Lisa Fennell, 59, of Goldsboro died Sunday in the Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Naomi Hamilton

Naomi Hamilton

January 03, 2021, 81, Goldsboro Naomi Hamilton, age 81 died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home and Cremations, LLC.read more »

Eddie Williams

Eddie Williams

January 03, 2021, 78 Eddie Williams, Sr age 78 of Columbia, SC died Sunday at the Ridgeway Manor Nursing Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home and Cremations, LLC.read more »

Gilbert Windley

Gilbert Windley

January 03, 2021, 83, Wilson Gilbert Windley, 83, of Wilson died Sunday in the Vidant Hospice Center, Greenville. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Ella Herring Davis

Ella Herring Davis

December 31, 2020, 65, Goldsboro Ella Herring Davis, 65 of 102 Sheryl Terrace died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice. She was born November 9, 1955 in Halifax County to Claude A. and Teresa Melvin Herring. She is survived by her husband Artis Davis and one daughter. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM…read more »

Donald M. McIntyre

Donald M. McIntyre

December 26, 2020, 61, Goldsboro Donald M. McIntyre, 61, of Ft. Worth, Texas formerly of Goldsboro died Saturday. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

North Carolina News – January 4

North Carolina News – January 4

BC-NC-FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE Former state Supreme Court chief justice joins law firm RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The first Black woman to serve as chief justice of North Carolina’s Supreme Court has become a partner in the law firm McGuireWoods. The firm said in a statement on Monday that Cheri Beasley will work in the firm’s…read more »

William Craig James

William Craig James

January 03, 2021, Goldsboro William Craig James (formerly of Goldsboro) passed away January 03, 2021 at Pikes-Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado. William Craig was involved in a pedestrian/vehicle accident in which he received irreversible brain trauma. William Craig was the third child of six children born to the late Jesse Berry…read more »

MSG Terrell “Butch” Edwin Johnson, Sr.

MSG Terrell “Butch” Edwin Johnson, Sr.

December 27, 2020, 78, Princeton MSG Terrell “Butch” Edwin Johnson, Sr., 78, of Princeton passed away at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina on July 15, 1942 to the late George Ellie Johnson and Helen Kemp Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

GFD About One-Third Of The Way Toward Restoring 1919 Fire Engine

GFD About One-Third Of The Way Toward Restoring 1919 Fire Engine

The effort continues to rehabilitate a piece of Goldsboro firefighting history. The Goldsboro Fire Department has been working to restore its 1919 LaFrance fire engine. Goldsboro Fire Chief Joe Dixon says they’ve collected approximately $20,000 for the antique fire engine. Dixon says, once rehabilitated, the 1919 can be used in parades or end of service…read more »

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