Category Archives: Obituaries

Thelma Grace Gray Tart

Thelma Grace Gray Tart

June 12, 2024, 89, Grimesland — January 31, 1935 – June 12, 2024 Thelma Grace Gray Tart, 89, formerly of La Grange, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Thelma was born in Greene County on January 31, 1935, to the late George and Elitha Beamon Gray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded…read more »

Nina Marie Gardner Jones

Nina Marie Gardner Jones

June 16, 2024, 77, La Grange — Mother Nina Marie Gardner Jones, 77, completed her earthly course on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at home surrounded by her loved ones. The celebration of life will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 12:00 pm at Taylor’s Chapel Free Will Baptist, 4976 Fields Station Road, La…read more »

“Baby Panda” Corbin Allen Ahmad Miller

“Baby Panda” Corbin Allen Ahmad Miller

June 7, 2024, 3 mos, Goldsboro — “Each new life, no matter how brief, forever changes the world” It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the homegoing of “Baby Panda” Corbin Allen Ahmad Miller, 3 Months Old at University Children’s Health Hospital, San Antonio, TX. A service to honor his precious life will…read more »

Barbara Ann Wadsworth Woodard

Barbara Ann Wadsworth Woodard

June 16, 2024, 72, Princeton — Barbara Ann Wadsworth Woodard, 72, of Princeton passed away at UNC Johnston Health Care on Sunday, June 16, 2024.  She was born October 31, 1951, to the Late Jim Wadsworth and Myrtie Mae Toler Wadsworth.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra…read more »

Cynthia Lynne Childers

Cynthia Lynne Childers

June 13, 2024, 57, Goldsboro —- Cynthia Lynne Childers, 57, of Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024.  Ms. Childers was born March 7, 1967, in Columbus, Ohio to the late, Joseph Montrose and Sally Ann Lemaster Childers.  Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents; Robert and Elsie Lemaster,…read more »

Joseph Kenneth McLear

Joseph Kenneth McLear

June 13, 2024, 70, Mount Olive — Joseph Kenneth McLear, better known as Joe McLear, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024, at his home in the East Pine Forest subdivision near Mount Olive.  Joe was 70 years of age.  His growing-up years were spent in Syracuse, New York, after which he lived in Ohio for…read more »

Shawn Strickland

Shawn Strickland

June 11, 2024, 50, Jacksonville — Shawn Strickland, a resident of the Jacksonville area, and a native of East Pine Forest, Mount Olive, died early Tuesday morning, June 11, 2024, at ECU Hospital in Greenville.  He was 50 years of age. Shawn’s working career which ended with his becoming disabled due to illness, had been…read more »

Allison Ruth Ward Allen

Allison Ruth Ward Allen

June 10, 2024, 40, Faison — Allison Ruth Ward Allen, 40, passed away early Monday, June 10, 2024, at her mother’s home in Faison. Allison leaves behind a loving family to include her husband, Jay Allen; two daughters, Kaitlyn-Grace Love Kornegay of Dudley, and Layla-Ruth Halo Allen of Faison; her mother, Peggy M. Ward of…read more »

Jeffrey Lee Davis

Jeffrey Lee Davis

June 11, 2024, 57, Goldsboro — Jeffrey Lee Davis, age 57, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 11th at ECU Medical Center. Born in Coushatta, LA, he was the son of Linda Ann Woodard and the late Clifton Roy Davis. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Addison Casey. Jeff was the evening…read more »

Fredrick Henry Crosby, Sr.

Fredrick Henry Crosby, Sr.

June 11, 2024, 75, Goldsboro — Fredrick Henry Crosby, Sr. age 75, of Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Douglas, Georgia to the late Wilbur and Pauline Smith Crosby.  He proudly served his country for 24 years with the US Air Force.   A member of…read more »

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