October 15, 2023, 81, Seven Springs/Mount Olive — Matthew Davis Turner, known to all as M. D. Turner, a lifelong resident of the Seven Springs/Mount Olive areas, passed away early Sunday morning, October 15, 2023, while at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Turner, 81, was revered as being a master mechanic. His mechanical skills were first put…… read more »
October 12, 2023, 73, Mount Olive — Stephen Mark Whitfield, better known as Steve Whitfield, passed away early evening, Thursday, October 12, 2023. Steve, a livestock farmer, was quite fond of the Summerlin’s Crossroads community in which he lived most of his life. He attended the Mount Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church. He has now…… read more »
October 13, 2023, 86, Kenanasville — Mrs. Nancy Alphin Williamson, a long-time Kenansville resident, passed away early Friday morning, October 13, 2023. She was 86. Mrs. Williamson, a native of the Summerlin’s Crossroads community near Mount Olive, was the daughter of the late Gilbert E. and Eva Grady Alphin. She was raised in attending Bethel…… read more »
October 12, 2023, 91, Mount Olive — Marie Williams Roberts, 91, of the Beautancus community near Mount Olive, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, October 12, 2023. Death came as she was being loved and cared for in her home by her family. Mrs. Roberts, born in Wayne County and raised in…… read more »
October 13, 2023, 85, Goldsboro — Mr. Booker T. McLean, 85, of Goldsboro, NC, departed this life on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Goldsboro, NC. Please keep the McLean family in your prayers as they prepare for the celebration of life service of their beloved Mr. Booker T. “Earth…… read more »
October 11, 2023, 0, Goldsboro — Tony Allen Butler & Karen Lynette Jones announce the birth and death of their son Landon Scott Butler. A service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at 5:00 PM in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Smith & Tony Butler…… read more »
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ADDRESSING STREAMBANK STABILIZATION AND OUTFALL REPAIRS ON SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE IN GOLDSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA The Department of the Air Force (DAF) and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB) announce the availability of the Final Environmental Assessment (EA) addressing an installation development…… read more »
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is hosting Women’s Night Out on Oct. 26, from 6 p.m. to 8 at the Cornealius Properties, located at 1536 Old Smithfield Rd., in Goldsboro.… read more »
Goldsboro residents will have two opportunities to hear from candidates vying for local political offices in the Nov. 7 general election.… read more »
The NC Secretary of State recently announced the addition of Wayne County to the list of Registers of Deeds now able to accept survey maps by eRecording. As of the beginning of October 2023, this is an option in 48 counties, with 37 counties having already successfully eRecorded maps.… read more »
