September 27, 2023, 78, Goldsboro —

Retired Major Calvin Banks Jr., completed his final earthly mission on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at home. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC. He will be laid to rest at the Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 US 117 South, Dudley, NC.

He was born on November 18, 1944, in Brunswick, Georgia to Viola Shannon and Calvin Banks Sr. He is survived by his loving wife, Freda Hinton Banks; his children, and other loving relatives and friends.

Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.