Category Archives: Obituaries

Larry Dean Rhodes

Larry Dean Rhodes

September 12, 2024, 67, Goldsboro — With great sadness, our beloved Larry Dean Rhodes, 67, peacefully left his earthly home Thursday morning surrounded by his wife and daughters, to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death by his father Clifton, brother Dennis, and dearly loved Mother, Thelma Rhodes. Larry…read more »

Charlie Curtis Smith

Charlie Curtis Smith

September 10, 2024, 74, Goldsboro — Charlie Curtis Smith, age 74, passed away Tuesday evening at his home. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Chester Charlie “Pep” Smith and Sally Beatrice Allen Smith. Charlie was a 1968 graduate of Charles B. Aycock, where was a member of the FFA,…read more »

Ernest Guy Potts

Ernest Guy Potts

September 8, 2024, 76, Dudley — Guy was born one of six children to Edward and Lillian P. Potts of Dudley, NC. This family consisted of four boys and two girls: Leslie (Helen) of Goldsboro and Sarah Lynch of Seven Springs.  Guy is preceded in death by Thomas Potts of Texas, Clara Newcomb (Harold) of Dudley,…read more »

Willie Maynard Keith

Willie Maynard Keith

September 12, 2024, 87, Goldsboro — Willie Maynard Keith, 87, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the North Carolina State Veteran’s Home in Kinston. Willie was born in Franklin County to the late Archie and Ruby Keith on December 25, 1936. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his…read more »

Dennis Franklin Anders

Dennis Franklin Anders

September 9, 2024, 84, Goldsboro — Dennis Franklin Anders, 84, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. Born in Campbell County, Virginia on June 17, 1940, he was the son of the late Cecil and Mildred Phillips Anders. In addition to his parents, Dennis was preceded in death by his brother,…read more »

Robert Edward Lee

Robert Edward Lee

September 9, 2024, 63, Goldsboro — Robert Edward Lee, 63, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Born in Norfolk, Virginia on December 1, 1960, he was the son of the late John Lee, Sr. and Theresa Ferraro Lee. In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his…read more »

Mark Hodges Herring Jr.

Mark Hodges Herring Jr.

September 6, 2024, 94, Seven Springs — August 16, 1930 – September 6, 2024 Mark Hodges Herring Jr. age 94, passed away peacefully at his home in Seven Springs, NC on the night of September 6th, 2024. Born to Mark Hodges Herring Sr. and Lily Barwick Herring on August 16th, 1930. He attended the University…read more »

Edith Jeanette Pollock Morgan

Edith Jeanette Pollock Morgan

September 11, 2024, 83, Kenly — Edith Jeanette Pollock Morgan, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born in Johnston County on August 2, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Wright Pollock and Junnie Mae Edwards Pollock In addition to her parents, Jeanette is preceded in…read more »

Peggy J. Chestnutt

Peggy J. Chestnutt

September 10, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Ms. Peggy J. Chestnutt, 81, passed from this earthly walk of life on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm…read more »

Robert D. Baker

Robert D. Baker

September 9, 2024, 75, Raleigh — Mr. Robert D. Baker, 75, peacefully passed from this earthly on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

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