Category Archives: Obituaries

Marion Russell Pipkin, III

Marion Russell Pipkin, III

August 24, 2024, 67, Goldsboro — Marion Russell Pipkin, III, 67, peacefully passed away at Rex Hospital in Raleigh on Saturday, August 24, 2024.  Better known to everyone as Buddy, he was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late Marion Russell Pipkin Jr. and Doris Mumford Pipkin. Buddy retired from CSX Railroad in 2012 after 35…read more »

Edward Lee Bitting

Edward Lee Bitting

August 24, 2024, 84, Goldsboro — Edward Lee Bitting, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 24, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born in Washington, D.C. on May 26, 1940, he was the son of the late Cecil Bitting and Ruth Cornell Bitting. In addition to his parents, Lee is preceded in…read more »

Edna Earle Britt

Edna Earle Britt

August 21, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — Edna Earle Britt was born in Wayne County on June 9, 1944, to the late Jonah Britt and Leadie Berry Britt. She passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center in Wilson, NC.  Edna graduated from Dillard High School and moved to Washington, D.C. to further her…read more »

Nona Best Gray

Nona Best Gray

August 21, 2024, 94, Goldsboro — Nona Best Gray, 94, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Born in Johnston County on May 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John Herman and Myrtle Worley Best. Mrs. Gray was a longtime member of Stoney…read more »

Rosalind Edge

Rosalind Edge

August 19, 2024, 74, Goldsboro – Rosalind Edge, a sparkling star, was born February 3, 1950, in Wayne County, to the late George “Buttermilk” and Bernice Wilson. On August 19, 2024, in the presence of her family, God chose to peacefully remove that beautiful star from Earth to a place in His heavenly realm. In…read more »

Dianne Kornegay Newman

Dianne Kornegay Newman

August 27, 2024, 74, Goldsboro — August 26, 1950 – August 27, 2024 Dianne Kornegay Newman, 74, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home. Dianne was born in Sampson County to the late Herbert and Jane Williams Kornegay on August 26, 1950. In addition to…read more »

Charlie Robert Foss

Charlie Robert Foss

August 25, 2024, 39, La Grange — April 2, 1985 – August 25, 2024 Charlie Robert Foss, 39, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Robert was born in Lenoir County to Robert E. “Bob” Foss, Jr. and Karen Mercer Foss on April 2, 1985. With a great love for the outdoors, Robert was a…read more »

Geraldine E. (Edwards) Pounds

Geraldine E. (Edwards) Pounds

August 21, 2024, 75, Goldsboro — https://player.memoryshare.com/memoryshare/video/geraldine-edwardspounds-8056202 On October 12, 1948, the late Benjamin Edwards, Sr., and the late Lillian Swinson Edwards were blessed with the birth of a beautiful daughter and named her Geraldine Edwards. Geraldine departed this life on August 21, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center at the age of 75. She…read more »

William R. Deans

William R. Deans

August 19, 2024, 65, Goldsboro — Mr. William R. Deans, age 65, of Goldsboro, NC transitioned on Monday, August 19, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are listed under the “Obituary & Service Details” tab on the McIntyre Funeral Home Website Professional Services are entrusted to McIntyre Funeral Home LLC. read more »

Gregory Maurice Hemby II

Gregory Maurice Hemby II

July 26, 2024, 41, Goldsboro — Gregory Maurice Hemby II, born on April 9th, 1983, transitioned on July 26, 2024. He was the son of Mother-Regina Crawford Hemby (deceased) and Father-Gregory Hemby on April 9th, 1983 at Howard University Hospital in Washington DC. Gregory was a beloved father. His memory will forever live on in his…read more »

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