March 15, 2024, 90, Goldsboro — Ms. Mary Grantham, 90, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Friday, March 15, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. The arrangements are incomplete.… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Teresa Henderson
March 14, 2024, 76, Goldsboro — Ms. Teresa Henderson, 76, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Thursday, March 14, 2024. The arrangements are incomplete.… read more »
Jim Harper Combs
March 13, 2024, 86, Goldsboro — Jim Harper Combs passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro at the age of 86. A memorial service will be held Friday, March 15, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. The family will greet friends following the…… read more »
Stephanie Chapman
March 8, 2024, 54, New Bern — Stephanie Chapman, 54, of New Bern died Friday at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was born on January 20, 1970, in Craven County. Funeral services will be held Friday at 12 Noon at the St. Philips Missionary Baptist Church, Pollocksville, NC. Visitation will be held Friday one hour prior…… read more »
Annie Minnifield
Annie Minnifield, 76, of New Bern died Friday at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was born on July 7, 1947, in Craven County to John Petty and Annie Mae Brimmer. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 1 PM at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, New Bern. Arrangements are by Haskins Memorial…… read more »
Benjamin “Ben” Franklin Parks
March 9, 2024, 86, Calypso — Benjamin “Ben” Franklin Parks passed away peacefully at his home on March 9, 2024, at age 86. He was a resident of Calypso, NC, and was best known as owner and operator of Bear Swamp Taxidermy in Faison, where he and his partner, Sam Taylor, loved serving the hunters…… read more »
Helen Whitfield Britt
March 8, 2024, 93, Mount Olive — Mrs. Helen Whitfield Britt, at the age of 93, passed away Friday evening, March 8, 2024, at a daughter’s home. She had lived in the Garner’s Chapel community near Mount Olive. Mrs. Britt will be buried with her son and husband in the Albert Britt Family Cemetery following…… read more »
Barbara Ann Head Dawson
March 8, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Barbara Ann Head Dawson, 81, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, March 8, 2024. Born in Wayne County on March 7, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Barry Head and Beulah Chase Head. Ann served her Lord faithfully as a member of Pikeville Pentecostal Free Will…… read more »
Stephen Mark Fields
March 8, 2024, 60, Goldsboro — Stephen Mark Fields, 60, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. Born in Richmond, Virginia on August 1, 1963, he was the son of the late Garland Gene, Sr. and Linda Hooks Fields. He was also preceded in death by his beloved…… read more »
Dennis O’Neal Smith
March 8, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Dennis O’Neal Smith, 79, passed away on Friday evening, March 8, 2024, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville. Dennis was born in Wayne County to the late Leroy O’Neal Smith and Sally Blanche Carlyle Smith on August 30, 1944. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…… read more »
