December 10, 2023, 96, Goldsboro — Mr. Leroy Locklair, 96, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Novant Health Medical Center, Kernersville, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 11:00 am with a viewing from 10:00 am to 10:45 am at J.B. Rhodes Funeral…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Leroy Locklair
Shirley L. Carraway
December 7, 2023, 68, Goldsboro — Ms. Shirley L. Carraway, 68, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday, December 7, 2023. The celebration of her life will be held graveside on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 11:00 am at Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 US 117 Hwy South, Dudley, NC. She…… read more »
Deacon Jessie “Junebug” Harvey
December 5, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — Deacon Jessie “Junebug” Harvey, 67, completed his earthly walk of life on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 12:00 pm at One Church, 118 S. Berkeley Blvd, Goldsboro, NC. There will be a chapel viewing held on…… read more »
Cheryl D. Hooper
December 7, 2023, 55, Durham — Cheryl D. Hooper, 55, of Durham, died Thursday at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh, NC. She was born on February 19, 1968, in Manhattan, NY to Paul Hooper, Jr and Gloristine Sherrod. Funeral service will be held on Friday at 1 PM in the James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel…… read more »
Joan Margaret Harrison
December 13, 2023, 89, Rosewood — Joan Margaret Harrison, 89, of the Rosewood Community passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church in Goldsboro. Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial…… read more »
Helen Lee Coley Davis
December 11, 2023, , 95, Goldsboro — Helen Lee Coley Davis, 95, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Monday, December 11, 2023, at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro. Viewing will be held Monday, December 18, 2023, from 5 until 7 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service…… read more »
Jose Guadalupe Hernandez-Cruz
December 14, 2023, 52, Princeton — Jose Guadalupe Hernandez-Cruz, 52, of Princeton, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Wake Med, Raleigh. He was born December 14, 1971, and was the son of the late Porfirio Hernandez and Jula Cruz. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date to be announced. He is…… read more »
Santos Javier Serrano
December 2, 2023, 88, Mount Olive — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the earthly transition of Mr. Santos Serrano, 88. Mr. Serrano transitioned on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne, Goldsboro, NC. A complete Biographical sketch is forthcoming. Services of Love and Compassionate Care have been entrusted…… read more »
Walenah Macon Quinerly Outlaw
December 3, 2023, 95, Kinston — Walenah Macon Quinerly Outlaw, 95, passed away Sunday at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She is the daughter of the late Herbert P. and Martha Moore Quinerly and is the wife of the late Lloyd Benjamin “LB” Outlaw Jr. She retired from Lenoir Memorial Hospital, where she was…… read more »
Henry Grey Gurganus
December 5, 2023, 75, Swansboro — Henry Grey Gurganus, 75, of the Swansboro area, passed away Tuesday evening, December 5, 2023. Mr. Gurganus, a native of Snow Hill, had served in the North Carolina National Guard as a young man. He then spent the better part of his working life as owner/operator of several textile…… read more »
