Category Archives: Obituaries

Mary Angela Nelson Ingram

Mary Angela Nelson Ingram

August 9, 2023, 57, Fremont — Mary Angela Nelson Ingram, 57, of Fremont passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends Monday, August 14, 2023, from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. A graveside will be held Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at…read more »

Roy Douglas Kennedy

Roy Douglas Kennedy

August 6, 2023, 80, Faison — Roy Douglas Kennedy, a resident of Faison, passed away in the early evening of Sunday, August 6, 2023.  He was 80 years old. Doug was a graduate of North Duplin High School with the class of 1961.  Being the standout baseball player that he was, he attended Frederick College…read more »

Mollie Delores (Montague) Watson

Mollie Delores (Montague) Watson

August 7, 2023, 96, Smithfield — Mollie Delores (Montague) Watson was born May 15, 1927, to Louis and Katie (Herndon) Montague. She quietly and peacefully transitioned home on Monday, August 7, 2023, at the SECU Hospice House of Johnston Health in Smithfield, North Carolina. Mollie was educated in the Wake County school system. She studied…read more »

James Clinton Pender

James Clinton Pender

August 5, 2023, 79, Goldsboro — James Clinton Pender, 79, passed away Saturday at Duke University Hospital in Durham. He is the son of the late Silas and Katie Ellis Pender and the husband of Janice Carolyn Powell Pender. He was a retired purchasing agent for the city of Goldsboro. He had attended Pineview Baptist…read more »

Daniel “Danny” Chester Johnson

Daniel “Danny” Chester Johnson

August 5, 2023, 73, Goldsboro — Daniel “Danny” Chester Johnson, age 73, passed away Saturday at Wayne/UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, NC. Born in Wake County, NC, he was the son of the late Neil Chester and Mildred Louise Bass Johnson. Danny was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy Seabees. He served his…read more »

Eugene Howard Carter, Sr.

Eugene Howard Carter, Sr.

August 6, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — Eugene Howard Carter, Sr., 86, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Adel, Georgia on August 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Marcus William and Roberta Cannon Carter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by…read more »

Betty Joyce Broadhead

Betty Joyce Broadhead

August 5, 2023, 89, Goldsboro — Betty Joyce Broadhead, 89, passed away from natural causes on August 5, 2023, on her 89th birthday. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Seymour Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Viewing will also be on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 10:00- 10:45 a.m. at The…read more »

Gregory Lewis Dissinger

Gregory Lewis Dissinger

August 5, 2023, 61, Orange County, FL — Gregory Lewis Dissinger, 61, died Saturday at his home. A native of Orange County, Florida, he was the son of the late George Dale Dissinger and Margaret Ann Peck Dissinger. Greg graduated from Mount Olive College with his bachelor’s degree and retired as a Master Sergeant in…read more »

Danny Beasley, Sr.

Danny Beasley, Sr.

August 4, 2023, 72, Goldsboro — Danny Beasley, Sr. passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He gained his independence from the cares of this world to find rest and peace. Danny was born in Wayne County on April 5, 1951, to the late Hubert Ashley Beasley and…read more »

JoAnn Rose Grant

JoAnn Rose Grant

August 4, 2023, 66, Goldsboro — JoAnn Rose Grant, 66, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 4, 2023, surrounded by her family. JoAnn was born in Wayne County to the late Jack C. Rose, Sr., and Jean Daughtry Rose on November 5, 1956. Upon graduation from Goldsboro High School, JoAnn ventured into the…read more »

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