Category Archives: Obituaries

Timmie Ray Pittman

Timmie Ray Pittman

July 6, 2025, 63, Goldsboro — It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden loss of Mr. Timmie Ray Pittman age 63, He now watches over us after passing away into a world of eternal peace and rest on Sunday, July 6, 2025. The arrangements are incomplete at this time. His gentle spirit…read more »

Charles Ray Flowers

Charles Ray Flowers

July 6, 2025, 68, Goldsboro — Charles Ray Flowers, 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Born in Wilson County on October 26, 1956, he was son to the late Arthur Ray Flowers and Margaret Peacock Flowers. Charles Ray had a warm and welcoming spirit, and he truly loved the…read more »

Gladys Lee Scott Way

Gladys Lee Scott Way

July 3, 2025, 91, Goldsboro — Gladys Lee Scott Way, 91, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on July 3, 2025. Born in Wilson County on August 3, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Scott and Ellie Mae Boykin Scott. In addition to her parents, Gladys…read more »

Deon Gardner

Deon Gardner

July 5, 2025, 55, Goldsboro — Mr. Deon Gardner age 55, peacefully transitioned into a world of eternal peace and rest on Saturday, July 05, 2025 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. The arrangements are incomplete at this time. May his spirit live on in the hearts of those he touched. We…read more »

Robert Walter Watson

Robert Walter Watson

July 8, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — Robert Walter Watson, 75, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday morning, July 8, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  Burial will be held at Eureka Cemetery. …read more »

Susie “Sue” (Sauls) Proctor

Susie “Sue” (Sauls) Proctor

July 2, 2025, 72, Goldsboro — Susie “Sue” Sauls Proctor, 72, of Fremont went to be with her heavenly father, July 2, 2025 at her home. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont.  The family will receive friends Monday, July 7, 2025 from 5…read more »

Carolyn E. Artis

Carolyn E. Artis

June 29, 2025, 65, Goldsboro — Carolyn E.. Artis, 65, of Antioch Road, Pikeville, passed away on Sunday at Willow Creek. She was born on September 25, 1959, in Wayne County to J.T. Best and Pauline Edmundson. She is survived by her husband, Thad Artis Jr., and her children. Funeral services will be held on…read more »

Ronald Bourquin West Sr

Ronald Bourquin West Sr

July 7, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Ronald Bourquin West Sr., 89, went to be with his heavenly Father Monday morning, July 7, 2025 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. A service honoring the life of Ronald will be held at First Christian Church, 1001 S. Crescent Dr. in Smithfield, NC 27577 on Saturday July 12,…read more »

Milford Paul Curtis

Milford Paul Curtis

July 1, 2025, 94, Goldsboro — Milford Paul Curtis, 94, of Lucama, passed away Tuesday evening at Kitty Askins surrounded by his loving family.  He was born May 10, 1931 to the late Lonnie Cleburn Curtis and Gertrude Ludelle Wright Curtis in Marshall County, Alabama.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

Robert Hugh Casper Jr .

Robert Hugh Casper Jr .

July 3, 2025, 62, Goldsboro — With Sincere compassion and sympathy, we, the Staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors and Cremations, join with the Casper and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Robert Hugh Casper, Jr., 62, of Pikeville, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming at this time. Services of Love…read more »

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