Category Archives: Obituaries

Waylon “Bill” Archie Williams, Jr.

Waylon “Bill” Archie Williams, Jr.

September 24, 2023, 80, Kenly — Waylon “Bill” Archie Williams, Jr., 80, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Born in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of the late Waylon A. Williams Sr. and Rosalyn Boykin Williams. In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his sister, Faye…read more »

Retired Major Calvin Banks Jr.

Retired Major Calvin Banks Jr.

September 27, 2023, 78, Goldsboro — Retired Major Calvin Banks Jr., completed his final earthly mission on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at home. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations,…read more »

Margaret A. Roberson

Margaret A. Roberson

September 25, 2023, 77, Goldsboro — Ms. Margaret A. Roberson completed her earthly walk on Monday, September 25, 2023, at home. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:45 am at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701 Wayne…read more »

Dr. Louis A. Gagliano

Dr. Louis A. Gagliano

September 27, 2023, 81, Rosewood — Dr. Louis A. Gagliano, 81, died at home on September 27, 2023.    He leaves behind his loving wife of 53 years, Michelle; a sister, Yolanda Carozza and three children, Nathalie Bentley (husband Steve), Christopher Gagliano, and Frederick Gagliano (wife Kasey).  He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Ashley Gagliano,…read more »

Margaret Jean Talley

Margaret Jean Talley

September 27, 2023, 93, Goldsboro — Margaret Jean Talley, 93, of Goldsboro, departed this earthly life Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.read more »

Robert Alan “Bobby” Moye

Robert Alan “Bobby” Moye

September 22, 2023, 63, Mount Olive — Robert Alan “Bobby” Moye, 63, passed away early Friday morning, September 22 while being cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He is survived by his loving mother, Elsie Price Moye of Mount Olive; a sister and brother-in-law, Robin M. Jackson and Randy of Mount Olive,…read more »

Dewitt Grady

Dewitt Grady

September 18, 2023, 81, Indian Springs — Dewitt Grady, 81, died at his home in the Indian Springs community on Monday morning, September 18. He is survived by his wife, Pearl Adams Grady; his son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Diane Grady also of Dudley; and his three grandsons. Being an only child, DeWitt was preceded…read more »

Janice Grey Pigford Williams

Janice Grey Pigford Williams

September 20, 2023, 66, Dudley — Mrs. Janice Grey Pigford Williams, 66, of Dudley, NC, (GHS Class of 1976), departed this earthly tabernacle on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at her residence. Janice leaves to cherish her precious memories; daughter, Jasmine Shonte’ Jones, Greensboro, NC; mother, Eloise Pigford, Goldsboro, NC; sisters, Marian P. Sutton, Goldsboro, NC, Anna…read more »

Linda Gail Smith Brinson

Linda Gail Smith Brinson

September 22, 2023, 74, Pink Hill — Linda Gail Smith Brinson, 74, of Pink Hill, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center. She is the daughter of the late Freely and Eva Smith Smith, and married to Robert Dearl Brinson. Mrs. Brinson is a retired Activities Director with Windam Hall, and…read more »

Danny Euland Jones

Danny Euland Jones

September 20, 2023, 65, Goldsboro — Danny Euland Jones, age 65, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of Merline M. Jones and the late Robert Lee Jones. Danny was a Veteran of the Army National Guard where he served as a medic with…read more »

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