Monthly Archives: September 2021

Jean Stevens Baker

Jean Stevens Baker

August 29, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – Jean Stevens Baker, 88, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Jean was born in Wake County on September 4, 1932 to the late Tommie and Eva Jones Stevens. She was married to the late Charles Eugene Baker. Jean was…read more »

Mabel Louise Boyette Smith

Mabel Louise Boyette Smith

August 29, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – Mabel Louise Boyette Smith, 84, drifted to sleep in this world and awakened in the land that is fairer than day on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Referred to as “Bootsie” by those who knew her best, she was born in Wayne County to the late Ralph and Mabel Strickland…read more »

Sharon Lee Newnam Warren

Sharon Lee Newnam Warren

August 28, 2021, 91, Goldsboro – Sharon Lee Newnam Warren, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Brookdale Country Day Road. Born in Guilford County on June 4, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Newnam and Thelma Stone Newnam. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by…read more »

Marion Wendell Thornton

Marion Wendell Thornton

August 28, 2021, 85, Goldsboro – Marion Wendell Thornton, 85, of Goldsboro, NC left his earthly home peacefully on Saturday, August 28, 2021 with his family by his side. Wendell was born on May 25, 1936 in Newton Grove, NC to Rossie and Pearl Thornton. He was the fifth of eight children. Wendell attended Atlantic…read more »

Cora Fields Eason

Cora Fields Eason

August 26, 2021, 94, Goldsboro – Cora Fields Eason, 94, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Nash County on June 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late George A. Fields and Ida Casey Fields. Cora was a longtime member of Falling…read more »

Gonzalo Flores Venegas

Gonzalo Flores Venegas

August 28, 2021, 48, Seven Springs – Gonzalo Flores Venegas, de 48 años, fue recibido a las puertas del cielo por su Señor Jesucristo el sábado 28 de agosto de 2021. Gonzalo nació el 4 de enero de 1973 en Pajaritos de la sierra Valparaíso, Zacatecas, hijo del difunto Pedro y Oliva Flores. Además de…read more »

Jayda Jean Rouse

Jayda Jean Rouse

August 26, 2021, 4, La Grange – With full confidence in the love of Christ Jesus, Jayda Jean Rouse, 4, accepted His invitation to enter into new life eternal in the Heavens where there is no more sickness, grief, or pain. Sown in weakness, yet raised in power, Jayda’s long-term goal of being able to…read more »

Danny Keith Barnes

Danny Keith Barnes

August 30, 2021, 65, Pikeville – Danny Keith Barnes, 65, of Pikeville passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at his home. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont with Reverend Barry Stallings officiating. Visitation will follow the service. Mr.…read more »

Morris Lemuel Hood Jr.

Morris Lemuel Hood Jr.

August 28, 2021, 74, Kenly – Morris Lemuel Hood Jr., 74, of Kenly passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Visitation will follow the…read more »

Sadie Jane James

Sadie Jane James

August 27, 2021, 61, Dudley – Sadie Jane James, 61, of Dudley passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro. A visitation will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2021 from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Mrs. James was born in Wayne County…read more »

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