April 4, 2024, 78, Goldsboro — Antoinette Nickens Parks, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 4, 2024, after fighting a long hard battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was born in Nash County to the late Hubert Edward Nickens, Sr., and Helen Pate Nickens. In addition to her parents, Antoinette was preceded in…… read more »
April 9, 2024, 91, Bucklesberry — December 26, 1932 – April 9, 2024 Ruth Ellen Sutton Hooten, 91, was welcomed home on Tuesday morning, April 9, 2024. Delighting in the presence of her Lord, her joyous reunion was filled with many who finished their course before her. Born on December 26, 1932, Ruth Ellen was…… read more »
April 6, 2024, 84, Liddell — June 19, 1939 – April 6, 2024 Lillie Buchan Grady entered her heavenly home and joined her husband LG on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Lillie was born in Lenoir County to the late Joseph and Mildred Buchan on June 19, 1939. In addition to her parents, and husband LG,…… read more »
April 5, 2024, 81, La Grange — September 12, 1942 – April 5, 2024 Russell Glenwood Spence, Jr., 81, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. Glenwood was born in Wayne County to the late Russell Glenwood Spence and Minnie Malloy Spence on September 12, 1942. Owning and operating Spence Equipment Company for 33 years,…… read more »
April 6, 2024, 81, Kenly — Faye Bass Hall, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Born on December 24, 1942, in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Bass and Lillian Dixon Bass. Faye is survived by her children, Lydia Strickland and husband, Brian, Jesse Woodard, and…… read more »
April 5, 2024, 82, Kenly — Joseph Weldon Crocker, 82, passed away on April 5, 2024, at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh. Born on August 29, 1941, in Johnston County, he was the son of the late James Ransome Crocker and Lelia Stancil Crocker. For many years, Weldon along with his brother owned and operated Automotive…… read more »
April 9, 2024, 79, Dudley — Mr. Vernon H. Broadie, 79, answered his Heavenly Father’s call on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. Arrangements are pending at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
April 7, 2024, 77, Pink Hill — Mr. Allen R. Selby, 77, completed his final earthly mission on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Arrangements are pending at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
April 7, 2024, 66, Goldsboro — Mr. Milas D. “Mike” Kelly Jr., 66, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. The triumphant celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly (GRDA), 211 West Hooks River…… read more »
April 4, 2024, 65, Goldsboro — Mrs. Brenda J. Artis, 65, answered her Heavenly Father’s call on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at home. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024, at 11:00 am with a viewing from 10:00 am to 10:45 am at St. James Christian Church, 1739 M.L.K.…… read more »
