Monthly Archives: October 2022

Danny Wright

Danny Wright

October 9, 2022, 68, Goldsboro – Danny Wright, 68, of Goldsboro passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Sunday, October 9, 2022, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. He was born in Alamance County on August 5, 1954, and was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of the Cornerstone…read more »

Roy William Holloway

Roy William Holloway

October 9, 2022, 95, Goldsboro – Roy William Holloway, 95, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday morning, October 9, 2022, at home. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.read more »

Luby Guy Sasser “LG Sasser”

Luby Guy Sasser “LG Sasser”

October 8, 2022, 82, Pikeville – Luby Guy Sasser “LG Sasser”, 82, of Pikeville went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, October 8, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 11, 2022, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in…read more »

Ruth Woodard Edwards

Ruth Woodard Edwards

October 8, 2022, 98, Princeton – Ruth Woodard Edwards, 98, of Princeton went to her heavenly home Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Princeton Cemetery with Reverend Dennis Pollock officiating.  Although the family will not be…read more »

James Calvin McCumber

James Calvin McCumber

October 7, 2022, 91, Goldsboro – James Calvin McCumber, 91, of Goldsboro passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of his life will be held Sunday, October 9, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with the Reverend…read more »

Ruby Lancaster Hicks

Ruby Lancaster Hicks

October 9, 2022, 89, Pikeville – Heaven rejoiced today as Ruby Lancaster Hicks, 89, arrived at her heavenly home. She was born September 6, 1933, to Jim and Hester Lancaster, where she learned the true meaning of love and family. She carried these teachings with her when she married the love of her life, Rev.…read more »

Charles Thomas Radford

Charles Thomas Radford

October 8, 2022, 59, Selma – Charles Thomas Radford, 59, of Selma, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at his home. Charles was born in Johnston County on December 1, 1962, to the late John Quincy Radford and Georgia Pender Radford. In addition to his parents, Charles is preceded in death by his brother,…read more »

Christine Brenda Halls Stewart

Christine Brenda Halls Stewart

October 7, 2022, 74, Goldsboro – Christine Brenda Halls Stewart, 74, of Goldsboro, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, at Lenoir UNC Health Care in Kinston surrounded by her family. Christine was born in England on April 30, 1948, to the late Rose Wetton. Christine is survived by her husband, Stephen Stewart; son, Jarred…read more »

WCC to Hold Event for Wayne County High School Seniors

WCC to Hold Event for Wayne County High School Seniors

High school seniors are invited to learn what Wayne Community College has to offer during a special event on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Senior Night will be held 6-8 p.m. in the Wayne Learning Center (building with flags in front, on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro). Participants will be able to browse academic programs that…read more »

Voters to Decide Sales Tax Referendum

Voters to Decide Sales Tax Referendum

Voters in Wayne County will decide during the 2022 general election how they want to fund important services such as the Sheriff’s Office, EMS, Department of Social Services, Health Department, all Library branches, Senior Center and Services on Aging, Veterans Services, and school safety improvements. Sales tax revenue allows the Commissioners to lessen the burden…read more »

Events

Bingo Night