Category Archives: Obituaries

Norwood Cecil Anderson

Norwood Cecil Anderson

September 11, 2023, 84, Goldsboro — Norwood Cecil Anderson was born on January 1, 1939, in Goldsboro, NC to the late Herman Steele & Carrie Martin Anderson. Although originally from Goldsboro, Norwood spent the majority of his life in Rocky Mount, NC. He was in sales for the majority of his life, and he was…read more »

Mary Powell Bailey

Mary Powell Bailey

September 15, 2023, 80, Goldsboro — Mary Powell Bailey, 80, departed this life and joyously entered her eternal reward on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late Thomas and Georgiana Powell on August 8, 1943. Mary stood by her husband’s side in all he sought to do. The two…read more »

Rickie Lynn Radford

Rickie Lynn Radford

September 14, 2023, 66, Goldsboro — Rickie Lynn Radford, 66, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Wayne UNC Health Care. Rickie was born in Wayne County to the late Shorty and Ruth Radford on June 26, 1957. Rickie worked many years as a truck driver for Goldsboro Milling Company. As dependable as they…read more »

Zackery “Zack” Worth Oliver

Zackery “Zack” Worth Oliver

September 13, 2023, 24, Goldsboro — Zackery “Zack” Worth Oliver, 24, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at ECU Medicine in Greenville. Zack was a 2017 graduate of Princeton High School and was currently attending Nash Community College. He was employed with Bowlero Bowling Alley in Greenville. Zack was a free spirit who…read more »

Leonard Joel “Joey” Elmore

Leonard Joel “Joey” Elmore

September 12, 2023, 64, Goldsboro — Leonard Joel “Joey” Elmore, 64, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Joey was born in Wayne County to the late Joel Elmore and Bobbie Howell Stokes on August 29, 1959. Joey was a valued employee of 3C Inc. Store Fixtures in Wilson. He grew up in church…read more »

Frankie Medlin Zwirblia

Frankie Medlin Zwirblia

September 11, 2023, 81, Goldsboro — Frankie Medlin Zwirblia, 81, peacefully departed this life and took her place in God’s kingdom, surrounded by His love, on Monday, September 11, 2023. She was born in Hamlet, NC to the late Frank and Ruby Medlin on June 19, 1942. In addition to her parents, Frankie was preceded…read more »

Cynthia “Cindy” Jean O’Brien

Cynthia “Cindy” Jean O’Brien

September 10, 2023, 66, Goldsboro — Cynthia “Cindy” Jean O’Brien, 66, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro. Born on February 6, 1957, in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Gloice Robert “Cull” Pitts and Dorothy Jean Grumling. Cindy was a woman with a…read more »

Paulette Melton Carlyle

Paulette Melton Carlyle

September 15, 2023, 79, Seven Springs — September 29, 1943 – September 15, 2023 Paulette Melton Carlyle, 79, exchanged the bonds of this earth for the joys of life eternal on Friday, September 15, 2023. Paulette was born in Onslow County to the late Ernest and Irene Padgett Melton on September 29, 1943. She was…read more »

Larry Dean Price

Larry Dean Price

September 12, 2023, 83, Seven Springs — Larry Dean Price passed away suddenly on September 12, 2023. He was known as “Uncle Larry” by many who were not related at all but counted him as uncle and friend. He was an excellent farmer and kept his crops and surrounding areas neat as a pin. His…read more »

Emma B. Lofton

Emma B. Lofton

September 14, 2023, 72, Goldsboro — Ms. Emma B. Lofton, 72, answered the Master’s call on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

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