After reaching the third round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A playoffs last season, Rosewood is hungry to go even further this season. The Eagles, who have now won 16 games in a row, defeated East Wake Academy 7-0 in the second round of the playoffs on Thursday evening. Rosewood will now host…… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Boys Soccer: Rosewood Advances To Third Round For Third Straight Season (PHOTO GALLERY)
James Franklin Wells, Jr.
October 27, 2021, 67, Mount Olive – James Franklin Wells, Jr., resident of the Rones Chapel community near Mount Olive, passed away at his home in the early morning of Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Franklin was the son of the late James Franklin and Mamie Ruth Joyner Wells, He graduated from Southern Wayne Senior High…… read more »
Clifton Brent Williams
November 3, 2021, 80, Goldsboro – Clifton Brent Williams, 80, completed his earthly work on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, and now rests from his labors at the feet of his Heavenly Father. Brent was born in Wayne County to the late Lucky Earl Williams and Ellen Whitley Williams on January 10, 1941. In addition to…… read more »
Benjamin Andrew “Andy” Daughtry
November 3, 2021, 49, Pikeville – Benjamin Andrew “Andy” Daughtry, 49, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County on August 13, 1972, he was the son of the late Rev. Benjamin Donald Daughtry and Janet Rose Mozingo Daughtry. In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded…… read more »
Rebecca Leigh Justice Hedrick
November 2, 2021, 59, Goldsboro – Rebecca Leigh Justice Hedrick, 59, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, surrounded by her family. Born in Wake County on March 21, 1962, she was the daughter of Herbert Adin Justice and Julia Railey Justice. In addition to her parents, Leigh is…… read more »
Mary Ethel Trybek
November 2, 2021, 91, Goldsboro – Mary Ethel Trybek, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at the Life Care Center in Ocala, Florida. Mary was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 1, 1930 to Geneva Joiner Brown and Herman Leighton (Hoss) Brown. She was the first of seven children. She is preceded in…… read more »
Donna Jones Newsome
October 31, 2021, 57, Goldsboro – Donna Jones Newsome, 57, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Although her departure from this life seems unfair, her welcome in Heaven had been prepared and her arrival was no less grand beyond compare. DonnaMac, as she was affectionally called by her…… read more »
Joann Sutton Outlaw
November 2, 2021, 85, Seven Springs – Joann Sutton Outlaw, 85, entered into life eternal with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. What we can picture dimly, Joann now sees fully as her faith became sight. Walking side by side with her Master, she joined many loved ones who had gone on…… read more »
Timothy Paul Peacock
November 2, 2021, 65, Princeton – Timothy Paul Peacock, 65, of Princeton, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at UNC Johnston Medical Center in Clayton surrounded by his family. Tim was born in Wayne County on December 12, 1955 to the late Paul Peacock and Eula Mae Crawford Peacock. In addition to his parents,…… read more »
Commissioners To Hold Evening Meetings Quarterly On A Trial Basis
Evening meetings will make a return to the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. Last month, the commissioners had ruled against holding one of their two monthly meetings in the late afternoon or evening. This week, the board reconsidered the idea and agreed to hold evening meetings once per quarter in 2022. Commissioner Antonio…… read more »
