December 28th through December 30th, the Wayne County Public Library will update their computer systems to accommodate wireless printing. During the updates, public computer access and printing will be unavailable at all library locations. However, the library’s free Wi-Fi will remain accessible from library parking lots and inside the buildings. Laptops will also be available for…… read more »
December 16, 2021, 61, Goldsboro – Ms. Joyce Mathis, 61, passed on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held graveside on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at 12:00 pm at the Mathis Cemetery, 2527 W. NC 24 Highway, Warsaw, NC. She was born on…… read more »
December 12, 2021, 70, Goldsboro – Ms. Jane E. Hunt, 70, passed on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
December 19, 2021, 49, Kenansville – Donna Michelle Jordan, 49, resident of Kenansville, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, December 19, 2021. Donna was born in Richmond, Virginia. She had been employed as a nursing assistant. Immediate survivors include two sons, Robert Austin Best, Jr. and Anthony Lee Williamson, both of the Mount Olive area; her…… read more »
December 19, 2021, 61, Goldsboro – Thurman Edward Brogden, age 61, passed away December 19, 2021, at UNC-Chapel Hill Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Thurman was born in Greene County to the late Ed & Eleanor Grant Brogden. Mr. Brogden worked with Helena Chemical Company of Fremont. He is survived by his Sons- Adam Brogden,…… read more »
December 18, 2021, 79, Beautancus – Linda Evelyn Jones, 79, of the Beautancus community passed away Saturday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Alwood and Louise Miller-Jones. She loved the Lord with all her heart and attended Mt. Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church. She helped in the women’s…… read more »
December 18, 2021, 90, Pikeville – Theresa Marie Sauli Chiovaro, 90, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 18, 2021 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born in Port Jefferson Station, New York on October 16, 1931 to the late John Sauli and Margaret…… read more »
December 19, 2021, 50, La Grange – James “Jamie” Patrick Ray Radford went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 19, 2021. He was born in Wayne County to Patricia Ann Gooding Radford and the late Alton Ray Radford on March 28, 1971. In addition to his father, Jamie was preceded in death…… read more »
December 19, 2021, 95, Goldsboro – Steve Weber, 95, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 23, 2021 from 1 until 1:45 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Funeral service will follow in the funeral home chapel at…… read more »
VIRUS OUTBREAK-NORTH CAROLINA Cooper pushes for COVID boosters, won’t reimpose mandates RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and top state health officials are making a push ahead of the holidays to expand free at-home testing and encourage vaccinated individuals to get a booster. But they declined to reimpose statewide mandates — even…… read more »
