Category Archives: Obituaries

Geraldine Frances Persinger Immedaito

Geraldine Frances Persinger Immedaito

December 8, 2025, 74, Kenly — Geraldine Frances Persinger Immedaito, 74, of Kenly passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at her residence. Born in Annapolis, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Geneva Persinger. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Immedaito was preceded in death by a son, William Fausz and a…read more »

Mildred Kathryn Fields Daniel

Mildred Kathryn Fields Daniel

December 6, 2025, 95, Princeton — Mildred Kathryn Fields Daniel, 95, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Taylor Care Center in Jacksonville, Florida.  Mildred was born in Johnston County on June 09, 1930 to the Late John James “Jim” Fields, Jr. and Jessie Bertha Wellons Fields.  In addition to her parents, Mildred was…read more »

Reginald Gearl Pilkington

Reginald Gearl Pilkington

December 5, 2025, 69, Smithfield — Reginald Gearl Pilkington, 69, of Smithfield, passed away at his home on Friday, December 5, 2025.  He was born in Johnston County on July 21, 1956 to the late James Marshall Pilkington and Clara Rachel Cook.  He is also preceded in death by a brother; J.M. Pilkington and sister;…read more »

Deshawn Jeffrey Ashford

Deshawn Jeffrey Ashford

December 5, 2025, 25, Clinton — In humble submission to the will of God, we, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Ashford and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Deshawn Jeffrey Ashford, 25, of Clinton, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming at this time. Services of Love…read more »

Charles Pawvluk

Charles Pawvluk

December 7, 2025, 95, Dudley — Charles Pawvluk, age 95, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at his residence. Born in Lilly, PA, he was the son of the late  Marco Pawvluk and Katherine Pawvluk. Charles was a proud retired Veteran of the US Air Force and a member of the American Legion Post…read more »

Dominique Marie Lovelace Sullivan

Dominique Marie Lovelace Sullivan

December 6, 2025, 74, Dudley — Dominique Marie Lovelace Sullivan, a woman of unwavering faith, boundless compassion, and quiet strength, completed her earthly journey on December 6, 2025, at the age of 74. Surrounded by the family she cherished, she peacefully answered the Master’s call to her heavenly home. Born in Leon, France, to the…read more »

Marguerite Pennington

Marguerite Pennington

December 6, 2025, 98, Goldsboro — Marguerite Pennington, born September 13, 1927, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025. It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of her passing. Marguerite dedicated her life to education, curiosity, and compassion. After earning her PhD in microbiology, she built a distinguished academic career, holding faculty…read more »

Hilda Leonora Lewin Lynch Johnson

Hilda Leonora Lewin Lynch Johnson

December 2, 2025, 77, Goldsboro — Hilda Leonora Lewin Lynch Johnson, 77, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 20, 1948 in the Republic of Panama, she was daughter to the late Arthur Lewin and Amy Lynch Lewin. Hilda was survived by her…read more »

Sharon Denise Summerlin Hardison

Sharon Denise Summerlin Hardison

October 8, 2025, 52, Goldsboro — Sharon Denise Summerlin Hardison, 52, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at her home. Born in Wayne County on July 10, 1973, she was the beloved daughter of Laverne Sutton Summerlin Barwick and the late George Marshall Summerlin. A woman of quiet strength and unwavering compassion, Sharon…read more »

Betty McClenny Case

Betty McClenny Case

December 4, 2025, 86, Goldsboro — Betty McClenny Case, 86, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. She is survived by her son, Tracy Case, and his wife, Crystal; two grandchildren, Landon Case and wife, Kyleigh, and Wesley Case and fiancée, Alyssa; and two great-grandchildren, Ira and Aletta. Betty also leaves behind her brother,…read more »

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