Yearly Archives: 2021

Bonnie Lula Creech Summerlin

Bonnie Lula Creech Summerlin

May 11, 2021, 72, Seven Springs – Bonnie Lula Creech Summerlin, 72, of 163 Sand Pit Road, Seven Springs, passed away at her home with family by her side on May 11, 2021. Born March 27, 1949 to the late E. D. “Jack” Creech and Bonnie Littrell Creech, Bonnie grew up in Seven Springs. She…read more »

Vickie Rich Cordova

Vickie Rich Cordova

May 12, 2021, 59, Goldsboro – Vickie Rich Cordova, age 59, passed away Wednesday morning at her home. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Carlie Rich and Etta Jane Gilbert. She was the wife of the late Sam Cordova and was previously a cook with B&G Grill in Goldsboro,…read more »

Steven Alan Waddell

Steven Alan Waddell

May 11, 2021, 59, Goldsboro – Steven Alan Waddell, 59, of Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday at Wayne UNC Hospital. He is the son of Jacqueline A. Waddell and the late Andrew Ray Waddell. Before becoming disabled, Mr. Waddell was a Millwright. Steven was an avid hunter, fisherman, and overall outdoorsman. He also enjoyed spending time…read more »

Edith Howell Sutton

Edith Howell Sutton

May 9, 2021, 92, Mount Olive – Edith Howell Sutton, resident of Smith Chapel Community of Mt. Olive, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro. A graveside memorial service is planned for 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 13, at Wayne Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Jim Whitfield. The family will receive…read more »

Dr. Yeddu B.R.P. Raju

Dr. Yeddu B.R.P. Raju

May 7, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – Dr. Yeddu B.R.P. Raju, 84, died Friday, May 7, 2021, at his home. Dr. Raju was born in India on July 24, 1936 to the late Yeddu Deva Krupavaram and Yeddu Annapurnamma. He was married to the late Sumithra Raju. The family will receive friends on Saturday May 15,…read more »

Mary Alice Foyles Hill

Mary Alice Foyles Hill

May 10, 2021, 90, La Grange – Mary Alice Foyles Hill, 90, was greeted at the Heavenly gates by her Lord and Savior on Monday morning, May 10, 2021. Mary was born in Lenoir County to the late George T. Foyles, Sr. and Ila Harrison Foyles on September 23, 1930. In addition to her parents,…read more »

Somkhit Keokanya

Somkhit Keokanya

May 13, 2021, 58, Goldsboro – Somkhit Keokanya, 58, of Goldsboro passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Visitation will be held Monday, May 17, 2021 from 2 until 2:45 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with a Buddhist ritual following at 3 p.m. He was…read more »

Edna “Jane” Lancaster

Edna “Jane” Lancaster

May 11, 2021, 65, Goldsboro – Edna “Jane” Lancaster, 65, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. A graveside service will be held Friday, May 14, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Pate-Lancaster cemetery on Airport Road right after the Forehand Road intersection in Pikeville with Pastor Christian…read more »

Shirley Ann McGuire

Shirley Ann McGuire

May 10, 2021, 76, Goldsboro – Shirley Ann McGuire, 76, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 in Florida. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 18, 2021 from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 2 p.m. at…read more »

Joyce Fay Williams Styer

Joyce Fay Williams Styer

May 13, 2021, 76, Princeton – Joyce Fay Williams Styer, 76, of Spring City, P.A., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Wake Med Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born in Wayne County on January 2, 1947 to the late Robert Allen Williams and Lois Virginia Thompson Williams. Joyce is survived by…read more »

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