July 31, 2024, 66, Mount Olive — Jimmy Paul Williams, lifelong resident of the Faison area, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 31, 2024. He was 66. His early working years were spent with the Sampson County Landfill before employment came with Mt. Olive Pickle Company where he retired as warehouse supervisor. Always a sports…… read more »
August 4, 2024, 83, Dudley — Myrtle Jean Davis, age 83, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Sutton’s Retirement Center. She was born in Wayne County to the late John McKinnley & Alma Mae Smith Newcomb. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Kenneth Newcomb &…… read more »
July 31, 2024, 83, Goldsboro — Richard Woodard, 83, of Goldsboro was born June 10, 1941, and went to heaven July 31, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He married his high school sweetheart, Jane Howell Woodard, graduated from Pikeville High School in 1959, and enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served six years of…… read more »
July 31, 2024, 77, Goldsboro — John Alton (Al) Smith, 77, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Wayne County on December 17, 1946, he was the son of the late Raymond and Nannie Mae Anderson Smith. In addition to his parents, Alton was preceded…… read more »
July 30, 2024, 60, Goldsboro — Rosemary Harrell Lutcavage, 60, peacefully departed this life and joyously entered her eternal home on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born in Wayne County to the late Jimmy Ballard Harrell and Rose Sutton Harrell on July 4, 1964. Trained as a Registered Nurse, Rosemary served well in her…… read more »
July 30, 2024, 82, Sleepy Creek – Leonard Clarence “L.C.” Pierce, 82, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. L.C. was born in Edgecombe County to the late Clarence and Hazel Pierce on September 11, 1941. In addition to his parents, L.C. was preceded in death by his brothers,…… read more »
August 1, 2024, 96, Kinston — July 16, 1928-August 1, 2024 Lois Bland passed away peacefully at The Gardens of Trent on Thursday, August 1, 2024. She was born in Pender County to the late Charles Edwin Moore and Nora Ferguson Moore. At the age of 9, Lois moved to Kennedy Home where she lived…… read more »
July 29, 2024, 82, La Grange — October 10, 1941 – July 29, 2024 Dixie Carol Thompson Hall, 82, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024, while being cared for by her loving family. Dixie was born in Lenoir County to the late Troy Edward and Ellena Taylor Thompson on October 10, 1941. Filled with…… read more »
July 28, 2024, 44, La Grange – May 4, 1980 – July 28, 2024 Crystal L Parrott breathed her last breath and received her ultimate healing on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Duke Hospital. Crystal was born in Lenoir County on May 4, 1980, to Judy Smith Parrott and the late Harvey Lee Parrott. She…… read more »
August 1, 2024, 80, Dudley — Mr. Leno Greenfield, 80, completed his earthly journey on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate & distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
