July 28, 2023, 85, Goldsboro — Mr. James A. Davis Sr., 85, received his heavenly reward on Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. The service will be live-streamed on our J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/jb.r.home beginning at 10:55 am. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. He…… read more »
July 27, 2023,61, Selma — Mr. Males K. Al Montasser, 61, passed on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Harmony Park, Wilson, NC. He was laid to rest on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Services of caring compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
August 1, 2023, 93, Goldsboro — Earnestine Lewis, 93, of Goldsboro, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Helping Hands Assisted Living in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel in Dudley. The family will receive friends prior to the…… read more »
July 31, 2023, 95, Rosewood — Margaret “Marge” Ann Rasch, 95, of the Rosewood Community passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation on her birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, Robert Walter Rasch; five brothers, and her infant sister. She leaves to cherish her…… read more »
July 28, 2023, 85, Dudley — Ruby Nichols Perkins, 85, of Dudley, passed away Friday evening, July 28, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. No formal service will be held. Mrs. Perkins was born in Wayne County on October 11, 1937, to the late Ronald and Mamie Howard Nichols. She leaves to cherish her…… read more »
July 26, 2023, 80, Goldsboro — Bertie Jacobs Boney, 80, of Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A private burial will be held for the…… read more »
May 17, 2023, 75, Fremont — Susan Elizabeth Daniel Fry was born September 2, 1947, and she passed peacefully surrounded by her family on May 17, 2023. As Susan fought Extensive Small Cell Lung Cancer, she was alert, and sharp and kept us on our toes, till it was her time. Preceded in death were her…… read more »
July 24, 2023, 61, Wilson — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Ruffin and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Otis D. Ruffin, 61, of Wilson, NC. Mr. Ruffin transitioned on July 24, 2023, at the Mt. Olive Center, Mt. Olive, NC. To everything, there…… read more »
July 26, 2023, 68, Mount Olive — After having lived a good but simple life, Michael Lee Ricker, on Wednesday afternoon, July 26, 2023, went to be with Jesus, the Savior he often sang about and talked about. Mikey was 68 years old. He will be long remembered for his broad smile and kind and…… read more »
July 25, 2023, 83, Mount Olive — Mrs. Virginia Thornton Cosgrove, 83, resident of Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 25, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after the sudden onset of a serious illness. Mrs. Cosgrove was a native of Faison. While the better part of her life had allowed her to be…… read more »
