Category Archives: Obituaries

Mimble Alberta Stanley Osborne

Mimble Alberta Stanley Osborne

January 21, 2024, 94, Goldsboro — Mimble Alberta Stanley Osborne, 94, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Brookdale on Country Day Road. Born in Washington County, Virginia on July 2, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Lawson Stanley and Lilly Rosaetta Denny. In addition to her parents, Mimble was preceded…read more »

Barry Reid Fulcher

Barry Reid Fulcher

January 22, 2024, 78, Bucklesberry — March 19, 1945 – January 22, 2024 Barry Reid Fulcher, 78, entered into life eternal with his Lord on January 22, 2024. Barry was born in Carteret County to the late Homer and Margaret Fulcher on March 19, 1945. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

James “Jimmy” Paul Randolph

James “Jimmy” Paul Randolph

January 21, 2024, 69, Holly Springs — August 7, 1954 – January 21, 2024 James “Jimmy” Paul Randolph, 69, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Jimmy was born in Little Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Edward Paul and Margaret Weaver Randolph on August 7, 1954. Jimmy’s life was one of eccentricity and enormity. Anything…read more »

Jo Ann Twyman Smith

Jo Ann Twyman Smith

January 24, 2024, 71, Rosewood — Jo Ann Twyman Smith, 71, of the Rosewood community went to her heavenly home Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. A service to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the gymnasium at Rosewood High School.…read more »

Amy Marie Busdieker

Amy Marie Busdieker

January 24, 2024, 73, Pikeville — Amy Marie Busdieker, 73, of Pikeville went to her heavenly home Wednesday evening, January 24, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Visitation will be held Monday, January 29, 2024, from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held…read more »

Stephen Ray Lucas, Sr.

Stephen Ray Lucas, Sr.

January 21, 2024, 77, Princeton — Stephen Ray Lucas, Sr., 77, passed away in Wilson at Harmony Park Nursing Care on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  He was born in Wayne County on January 27, 1946, to the late Preston Jessie Lucas and Swannie Stroud Lucas.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death…read more »

Winfred L. Best

Winfred L. Best

January 19, 2024, 62, Spring Lake — Winfred L. Best, 62, of 2719 Edwards Avenue, Spring Lake, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 2 pm at Herring Funeral Care & Cremations Chapel. Burial will be in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery,…read more »

Patricia Stroud Casey

Patricia Stroud Casey

January 21, 2024, 72, Seven Springs — Patricia Stroud Casey, 72, passed away Sunday morning, January 21, 2024.  A native of Lenoir County, she had been a resident of the Seven Springs area for many years until a recent relocation to Cape Carteret. The family will be receiving friends at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount…read more »

Edward Darrell Flowers

Edward Darrell Flowers

January 20, 2024, 77, Cary — Edward Darrell Flowers, at the age of 77, passed away just minutes past the midnight hour on Saturday morning, January 20, 2024, at the Wake Med Cary Hospital.  He was a resident of Cary. Darrell, a native of Faison, was a member of the 1964 graduating class of North…read more »

Francis Ogden Parker, Jr.

Francis Ogden Parker, Jr.

January 21, 2024, 79, Raleigh — Francis Ogden Parker, Jr., 79, passed away on January 21, 2024, at Signature Healthcare in Chapel Hill. Born in Goldsboro on May 5, 1944, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ogden Parker, Sr. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given in Ogden’s memory to…read more »

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