AP-NC-FORMER CIRCUS TRAIN CARS North Carolina to try again to sell former circus train cars RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The state of North Carolina say it will try again to auction off railroad cars, including nine that were once owned by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The Raleigh News & Observer reported…… read more »
January 5, 2021, 71, Pricetown Jimmy Herbert Williams, age 71, resident of the Pricetown/Bennett’s Bridge area near Mount Olive, died Tuesday morning, January 5, 2021 at his home. Jimmy was the only child born to his late parents, Bennie and Etta Hill WiIliams. He was a retired maintenance mechanic with his most recent employment being…… read more »
January 4th 2021, 76, Mount Olive – Betsy Lee Flowers Adams, 76, a lifelong resident of Mount Olive, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4th 2021. She was born in Wayne County on December 10th, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Mossett and Hettie Flowers. Betsy was no stranger to the Town of…… read more »
January 2, 2021, 76, Mount Olive – Leonard Ray Cherry, Sr., 76, native of the Beautancus community, Mount Olive, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was a member of the 1963 graduating class of North Duplin High School at Calypso and was a retired firefighter with Oak Wolfe Fire Department. Leonard had been employed…… read more »
January 7, 2021, 62, Goldsboro – Tyrell “Terry” Boyd Stevenson, 62, of Goldsboro passed away on Thursday at his residence. He was the son of the late Boyd and Margret Stevenson, and husband of the late Joyce Stevenson. He was retired from the United States Air Force and was in car sales. Mr. Stevenson was…… read more »
January 4, 2021, 70, Goldsboro – William Herman “Billy” Conley, age 70, died Monday evening at Wayne/UNC Healthcare. Born in Cumberland County, NC, he was the son of the late Eddie Eugene and Dorothy Haug Conley. A former member of Emmaus Baptist Church, he currently was a member of St. John Free Will Baptist Church…… read more »
January 7, 2021, 67, Goldsboro – Lynn A. Kuczynski, 67, died on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Arnold and Dolores Kuczynski. Goldsboro, North Carolina, was her home since 1967. She was a member of Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church. Lynn graduated from…… read more »
January 6, 2021, 78, Goldsboro On Wednesday afternoon, the master carpenter welcomed Ralph Vernon Wells home to a house not made with human hands, eternal in the heavens. Faith became reality as he took the hand of his Lord and entered into paradise. Ralph was born on September 20, 1942 in Wayne County to the…… read more »
January 3, 2021, 88, Pikeville – James Milton “Bo” Kearney, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County on July 1, 1932, he was the son of the George Kearney and Winnie Ham Kearney. Bo was a retired farmer and delivered the News-Argus for over twenty…… read more »
January 3, 2021, 74, La Grange – Alfonzo Garcia passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home. He was born in Michoacan, Mexico to the late Jose Garcia Diaz and Encarnacion Ponce on March 18, 1947. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved, Maria Angela Castaneda Gil,…… read more »
