Category Archives: Obituaries

Louie Henry Johnson

Louie Henry Johnson

December 17, 2023, 78, Faro — Mr. Louie Henry Johnson, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his home. Louie’s career in agriculture was based on his favorite quote “To get what you want in life, you have to help others get what they want.” His career span of 46 years was spent helping…read more »

Jason Leon Martin

Jason Leon Martin

December 16, 2023, 54, Clayton — Jason Leon Martin, 54, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Born in Greene County on April 10, 1969, he was the son of Leon Martin and the late Elaine Wilkins. In addition to his father, Jason is survived by his four children, Dane, Olivia, Brooke, and Brayden Martin…read more »

Heather Camille Watkins

Heather Camille Watkins

December 16, 2023, 50, Goldsboro — Heather Camille Watkins, 50, passed away at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Born in Cambridge, New York on January 26, 1973, she was the daughter of the late Tammy Pedersen. Heather is survived by her husband, Tal Watkins; sons, Colton Sullivan and Ashe…read more »

Virginia Ann “Ginger” Potts Daniels

Virginia Ann “Ginger” Potts Daniels

December 15, 2023, 66, Goldsboro — Virginia Ann “Ginger” Potts Daniels, 66, completed her earthly journey on Friday, December 15, 2023. Ginger was born in Wayne County, one of seven children, to the late Hugh Norman Potts and Bessie Parrish Potts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of…read more »

Randy Lee Mills

Randy Lee Mills

December 14, 2023, 65, Grantham — Randy Lee Mills, 65, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023. at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Born in Wayne County on April 27, 1958, he was the son of the late Roy Clayton and Jean Ingram Mills. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death…read more »

Georgie Barwick Teachey

Georgie Barwick Teachey

December 14, 2023, 89, LaGrange/Seven Springs — Georgie Barwick Teachey, 89, of LaGrange and Seven Springs, departed this life for life eternal with her Lord on Thursday, December 14, 2023. Georgie was born in Wayne County to the late George Daniel Barwick and Bessie Walker Barwick on September 19, 1934. In addition to her parents,…read more »

Kenneth Gage “Kenny” Harrison

Kenneth Gage “Kenny” Harrison

December 16, 2023, 80, La Grange — June 11, 1943 – December 16, 2023 Kenneth Gage “Kenny” Harrison, 80, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Kenny was born in Lenoir County to the late Raymond Albert and Annie Laurie Mozingo on June 11, 1943. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

Johnny Gordon Coley

Johnny Gordon Coley

December 16, 2023, 81, La Grange — April 28, 1942 – December 16, 2023 Johnny Gordon Coley, 81, passed away at his home on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Johnny was born in Wayne County to the late Arnold Curtis and Mary Julia Carter Coley on April 28, 1942. In addition to his parents, he was…read more »

Sandra Cathleen Cobb Grady

Sandra Cathleen Cobb Grady

December 14, 2023, 82, La Grange — July 8, 1941 – December 14, 2023 Sandra Cathleen Cobb Grady was born to William Devereaux Cobb, Jr. and Nora Cathleen Cobb in Kinston, North Carolina on July 8, 1941. She was welcomed into her eternal home in heaven on December 14, 2023. Sandra, known as Sandy to…read more »

Rastus “Dobbin” Woodard

Rastus “Dobbin” Woodard

December 18, 2023, 89, Middlesex — Rastus “Dobbin” Woodard, 89, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh. Born in Johnston County on November 11, 1934, he was the son of the late James Woodard and Cressie Narron Woodard. A service to celebrate Rastus’s life will be held on Friday,…read more »

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