Monthly Archives: August 2021

Krystal A. Thompson-McNair

Krystal A. Thompson-McNair

August 21, 2021, 45, Goldsboro – Mrs. Krystal A. Thompson-McNair, 45, passed on Saturday, August 21, 2021. The celebration of her life will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021 at 2:00 pm with a viewing from 1:00 pm to 1:50 pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremation, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC.…read more »

Jonathan E. Midgette

Jonathan E. Midgette

August 19, 2021, 29, Goldsboro – Mr. Jonathan E. Midgette, 29, passed on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Football: Rosewood Wins 40th Installment Of Little River Rivalry

Football: Rosewood Wins 40th Installment Of Little River Rivalry

Holding onto a 27-26 lead against county rival C.B, Aycock, Rosewood had to stop the Golden Falcons’ two-point conversion attempt to preserve the win. Before the snap, Rosewood head coach Robert Britt asked the sideline judge for a timeout. Britt then talked the situation over with his defense. “We were sending house. We weren’t playing…read more »

Rodell R. Koonce Jr.

Rodell R. Koonce Jr.

August 19, 2021, 32, La Grange – Mr. Rodell R. Koonce Jr., 32, passed on Thursday, August 19, 2021. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:50 pm at the Love Temple,201 N. Oak Forest Road, Goldsboro, NC. He…read more »

Grace Sauls Edwards

Grace Sauls Edwards

August 23, 2021, 74, Goldsboro – Grace Sauls Edwards, age 74, passed away early Monday morning at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Chellie Evans Sauls and wife of the late Donald Ray “Pete” Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her brothers,…read more »

Gricelda H. Gutierrez

Gricelda H. Gutierrez

August 22, 2021, 42, Dudley – Gricelda H. Gutierrez, 42, passed away Sunday at her residence Sunday surrounded by her family. She is the daughter of Maria Gutierrez and the late Daniel Hernandez and was the wife of Saul Bartolo. Gricelda was a member of St. Mary of the Angels church. She was a good…read more »

Mavis Arlene Bell Powell

Mavis Arlene Bell Powell

August 21, 2021, 88, Mount Olive – Mavis Arlene Bell Powell, age 88 passed away at the home of her son, Robert. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Lem and Isadora Bell and wife of the late James Robert Powell, Jr. She was also preceded in death by a daughter,…read more »

George Robert Williams

George Robert Williams

August 20, 2021, 67, Goldsboro – George Robert Williams, age 67, passed away peacefully Friday morning at O’Berry Center in Goldsboro, NC.  Born in Martin County, NC, he was the son of the late John Robert and Clyde Rogerson Williams. George was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth and grew up surrounded by his loving…read more »

Walter & Peggy Sauls

Walter & Peggy Sauls

August 18, 2021, 83 & 80, Virginia – Walter Brantley Sauls, age 83, and his wife, Peggy Ann Davis Sauls, age 80, passed away together on Wednesday at St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, VA. They were both born in Wayne County. He was the son of the late Walter Sauls and Chellie Evans Sauls…read more »

Nora Davis Kearney

Nora Davis Kearney

August 22, 2021, Goldsboro – Nora Davis Kearney, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Emmette Davis and Minnie Newsome Davis. In addition to her parents, Nora was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,…read more »

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