Category Archives: Obituaries

Lois Bland

Lois Bland

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 »

Dixie Carol Thompson Hall

Dixie Carol Thompson Hall

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 »

Crystal L Parrott

Crystal L Parrott

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 »

Leno Greenfield

Leno Greenfield

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 »

Josephine Coley

Josephine Coley

July 30, 2024, 91, Goldsboro — Mother Josephine Coley, 91, answered the Master’s call on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. The celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 12:00pm with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:45 am at Goldsboro Chapel Free Will Baptist…read more »

Aureo Velazquez Peres

Aureo Velazquez Peres

July 30, 2024, 51, Mount Olive — Funeral service for Aureo Velazquez Peres will be held Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 5 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  The family will greet friends following the service until 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be held in Chiapas,…read more »

Tony Keith Creech

Tony Keith Creech

July 29, 2024, 76, Wake Forest — Tony Keith Creech, 76, of Wake Forest passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held Friday, August 2, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro.  Tony was born in Wayne County on…read more »

Debra “Debbie” Lynne Cherry

Debra “Debbie” Lynne Cherry

July 27, 2024, 66, Goldsboro — Debra “Debbie” Lynne Cherry, of Goldsboro, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024, at her home. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  Interment will follow at Wayne Memorial Park.  Debbie was born in…read more »

Mary Lee Bazemore

Mary Lee Bazemore

August 1, 2024, 92, New Bern — Mary Lee Bazemore, 92, of 9295 NC Hwy 55 E., New Bern, passed from labor to reward Thursday at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was born August 31, 1931, in Bertie County to the late Rufus Harris & Vethel Bell Smith. She was married to the late Archie Lee…read more »

Linda Edwards Capps

Linda Edwards Capps

July 29, 2024, 86, Goldsboro — Linda Edwards Capps, 86, of Goldsboro peacefully entered eternal rest at her home on Monday, July 29, 2024, with her son and granddaughter by her side.  She was born in Johnston County on October 5, 1937, to the late Robert Preston Edwards, Jr. and Gertrude Toler Edwards.  In addition…read more »

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