November 17, 2023, 89, Grantham — Elsie Minton Graham, 89, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Wayne County on January 30, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Effie Wadsworth Minton. In addition to her parents, Elsie was preceded in death…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Elsie Minton Graham
Ann Rogers Morse
November 16, 2023, 76, Goldsboro — Ann Rogers Morse, 76, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Albemarle. Ann was born in Wayne County to the late William Bryant Rogers, Sr., and Irene Elizabeth Ham Rogers on August 1, 1946. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death…… read more »
Gary Joseph Busdieker
November 16, 2023, 73, Goldsboro — Gary Joseph Busdieker, 73, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. Gary was born in Wayne County to the late George Joe Busdieker and Lou Ellen Howell Busdieker on October 19, 1950. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in…… read more »
Reba Doris Jones Andrews
November 16, 2023, 93, Goldsboro — Reba Doris Jones Andrews, 93, left the ones she loved to join the love of her life and be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Doris was born in Wake County to the late Ruby Jones on May 26, 1930. In addition to her mother,…… read more »
Edna Faye Long Lapean
November 16, 2023, 78, Goldsboro — Edna Faye Long Lapean, 78, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Somerset Court of Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County on December 30, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Major and Mabel Sasser Long. In addition to her parents, Edna was preceded in death by her…… read more »
Jean Causey West
November 14, 2023, 79, Goldsboro — Jean Causey West, 79, departed this life to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, while being cared for at August Rehab and Care in Wilmington. Jean was born in Mullins, South Carolina to the late Paul and Leavalle R. Causey on June 30, 1944. She was…… read more »
Peggy Morris Rouse
November 15, 2023, 86, Seven Springs — August 20, 1937 – November 15, 2023 Peggy Morris Rouse, 86, of Seven Springs, NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 15, 2023. Peggy was born on August 20, 1937, in Simpsonville, SC, to the late Fred K. Morris and Mae Morris. She was a…… read more »
Phillip Ray “Phil” House
November 17, 2023, 65, Kenly — Phillip Ray “Phil” House, 65, went to meet his Heavenly Father on Friday, November 17, 2023, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 23, 1958, in Wilson County, he was the son of the late James House and Velma…… read more »
Joyce Ann Parks
November 20, 2023, 76, Goldsboro — Ms. Joyce Ann Parks, 76 transitioned from labor to reward on Monday, November 20, 2023, at UNC Rex Hospital 4420 Lake Boone Trail Raleigh, NC 27607. The Celebration of Life will be Friday, November 24, 2023, at 3:00 pm at J. B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations 1701 Wayne…… read more »
Velma “Joyce” Fryar
November 19, 2023, 82, Turkey — Mrs. Velma “Joyce” Fryar, 82, completed her earthly journey on Sunday, November 19, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at 12:00 pm at KEMBA, 860 N. Pine Street, Warsaw, NC. The chapel viewing will be held…… read more »
