August 10, 2023, 62, Goldsboro — Donnie Earl Strickland, 62, of Dudley passed away at U.N.C. Rex Thursday. He is the son of the late William Glen and Lois Evans Strickland and was married to Ayash Strickland. Donnie was a truck driver for Case Farms. He loved working on and restoring old cars, going fishing,…… read more »
August 8, 2023, 58, Goldsboro — Connie Lyn Smith Waddell, age 58, passed away Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Edgecomb County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Milton Richard and Barbara Ann Walston Smith. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Connie is survived by her son,…… read more »
August 7, 2023, 82, Goldsboro — Geraldine W. Brewer, 82, passed away Monday at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Ruby Fields Whitfield and was married to the late L.B. Brewer. Gerry was a lifetime member of Rones Chapel U.M.C. and a teacher for Wayne County Public Schools for 30…… read more »
August 13, 2023, 100, Goldsboro — Edna Martin Watson, 100, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne. Born in Wayne County on December 11, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Bertie Bell Martin. In addition to her parents, Edna was preceded in death by her husband of…… read more »
August 12, 2023, 79, Goldsboro — Charles Ray Brogden, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Charles Ray was born on July 24, 1944, in Duplin County, one of nine children, to the late Phillip and Betsy Carter Brogden. Working in construction all of his life, Charles Ray was…… read more »
August 11, 2023, 91, Goldsboro — Albert John “A.J.” Herring, 91, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wayne County on February 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Lebron Lloyd Herring and Swannie B. Garris Herring. In addition…… read more »
August 11, 2023, 68, Goldsboro — Ricky Briley Wolfe, 68, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 11, 2023, at his home. Ricky was born in Wayne County, one of twelve children, to the late Richard Floyd Wolfe and Cora Mae Lancaster Wolfe on February 25, 1955. In addition to his parents and siblings, he was…… read more »
August 11, 2023, 72, Goldsboro — Annalee Scott Griffin, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Friday, August 11, 2023. Annalee was born July 24, 1951, in Washington, DC to the late Raymond Becton Scott and Margaret Elizabeth Lyle. Annalee Griffin was a leader who forged her own…… read more »
August 9, 2023, 83, Goldsboro — Geoffrey Bedford Carr, 83, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, he was the son of the late John A. Carr and Norma H. Carr. Left with years of precious memories are his beloved wife of 52 years, Beverly Clark Carr;…… read more »
August 9, 2023, 40, Goldsboro — Kyle Gregory Stoner passed away on August 9, 2023, at ECU Health in Greenville. Kyle was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania to Gregory Stoner and Debra Cruse Stoner. Kyle had a presence about him that instantly made people feel at ease. He worked as an MRI Technician Assistant at…… read more »
