Yearly Archives: 2021

Sadie Kornegay Vaughn

Sadie Kornegay Vaughn

March 14, 2021, 60, Goldsboro – Mrs. Sadie Kornegay Vaughn, 60, passed on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 1:00pm in the J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations, 1701 Wayne…read more »

Gregory T. Morrisey

Gregory T. Morrisey

March 18, 2021, 49, Goldsboro – It is with profound sorrow and grief that we the management and staff of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home join with the Morrisey and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Gregory T. Morrisey, 49, years of age. Mr. Morrisey, transitioned on March 18, 2021 at the Genesis…read more »

Jean Sawyer Herring

Jean Sawyer Herring

March 17, 2021, 81, Mount Olive – Jean Sawyer Herring, resident of the Indian Springs community near Mount Olive, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 17, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Herring, 81, was a retired bookkeeper having been associated with Eastern Aluminum Supply Co. in Goldsboro. Preceded in death by a son, John Charles…read more »

Wilbert Forrest Martin

Wilbert Forrest Martin

March 17, 2021, 86, Mount Olive – Wilbert Forrest Martin, 86, Mount Olive area resident, went to be with his Lord Wednesday afternoon, March 17, 2021. Known by friends and co-workers as Marty, he had honorably served in the United States Air Force, was a long-time, faithful member of Manley’s Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church, and…read more »

Linwood Bryant Fields

Linwood Bryant Fields

March 15, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Linwood Bryant Fields, age 78, passed away on Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Goldsboro to the late Henry Bryant Fields and Ava Elizabeth Gooding Fields. He enjoyed being outside and working with plants and helping to repair furniture from various flea markets and antique…read more »

Kathy Luella Mundinger English

Kathy Luella Mundinger English

March 13, 2021, 69, La Grange – Kathy Luella Mundinger English went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 13, 2021, leaving the love of her life, Terry Foss, to remember her fun-loving Spirit forever. She has left a hole in the hearts of her children, Melissa Kay Martin-Wilder, Karen Elaine Gregory, and Kenneth…read more »

Hattie Mae Coley

Hattie Mae Coley

March 14, 2021, 97, Goldsboro – Hattie Mae Coley, 97, of Riverdale, NY formerly of Goldsboro died Sunday. She was born February 2, 1924 in Wayne County to Garfield and Elizabeth Spence Forte. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM First Baptist Church, Eureka. Burial will follow in the Eureka Cemetery. Visitation will…read more »

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Game Of The Week Postponed Until Monday

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Game Of The Week Postponed Until Monday

This week’s High School Football Game of the Week has been postponed.  Due to poor field conditions, the Matthews Motors High School Football Game of the Week featuring Lakewood at Rosewood has been moved from tonight to Monday evening, March 22.  The pregame show will begin at 5:45 PM and kick-off is set for 6…read more »

North Carolina News – March 19

North Carolina News – March 19

DEAD WHALE-OUTER BANKS Humpback whale washes ashore on North Carolina’s Outer Banks RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — A dead humpback whale has washed ashore on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The Charlotte Observer reported Thursday that the 18-foot whale was found on Pea Island about half-mile north of Rodanthe. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the…read more »

Five WCPS Schools Dismissing Early Due To Power Outage

Five WCPS Schools Dismissing Early Due To Power Outage

Due to a power outage in the community, five Wayne County Public Schools are temporarily without power. Because the power outage is expected to continue into the afternoon, five schools will be dismissing early today. Eastern Wayne High, Eastern Wayne Elementary, and Meadow Lane Elementary will dismiss at 11:15 AM. The CDS program at Meadow…read more »

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