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Monthly Archives: February 2024
Fill the Theatre Food Drive Returns to Paramount Theatre
The United Way of Wayne County’s annual Fill the Theatre Food Drive is returning to the Paramount Theatre.… read more »
Edna Joyce Adams Rice
February 14, 2024, 92, Mount Olive — Edna Joyce Adams Rice, at the age of 92, passed away on Valentine’s Day in the early evening, while being cared for at Wayne UNC Hospital. Mrs. Rice was a native of the Seven Springs area, but for a time, she and her husband resided in Goldsboro before…… read more »
Loretta Mae Oliver Sturges
February 12, 2024, 65, Seven Springs — Loretta Mae Oliver Sturges, 65, quietly passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at her home in the Seven Springs area. Born in Stigler, Oklahoma, she had lived in Arkansas and California before relocating to North Carolina. She had been a nursing assistant in a nursing home and had…… read more »
Thursday Night Shooting Leaves Female Injured
On Thursday at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers from the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert and subsequent shooting in the 400 block of Hollowell Avenue.… read more »
Doris Tyndall Lancaster
February 15, 2024, 93, Goldsboro — Doris Tyndall Lancaster, 93, passed away on February 15, 2024. Doris was born on May 9, 1930, to the late Hubert Haywood Tyndall and Viola Westbrook Tyndall. On September 9, 1950, she married the love of her life, James Franklin Lancaster, Jr. (Jimmy). They were blessed with three children,…… read more »
Jackie Langley Barnes
February 15, 2024, 87, Goldsboro — Jackie Langley Barnes, 87, Goldsboro, passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Thursday, February 15th surrounded by family. She was born in Nash County, (Sandy Cross) to the late German Datice Langley and Mabel Batts Langley on July 15, 1936. Jackie was the 13th of 14 siblings. Twelve…… read more »
John Lester Eakes
February 13, 2024, 58, Richland, GA — John Lester Eakes, 58 of Richland, GA., died Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Mr. Jackie Smith will officiate. A graveside service will be held at the Fairview Cemetery in Lagrange,…… read more »
Larry Ruben Kammler
February 13, 2024, 75, Goldsboro — Larry Ruben Kammler, 75, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Born in Belleville, Illinois, he was the son of the late Karl Kammler and Mayme Roth Kammler. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his brother, Roger Kammler; and sister, Janice…… read more »
Linda Kirby Sauls
February 12, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Linda Kirby Sauls, 79, was received into the loving arms of her Savior on Monday, February 12, 2024, while surrounded by her family. She was born in Wayne County to the late Rachel and Barney Kirby, Jr. on June 23, 1944. As part of the first graduating class at…… read more »
