Category Archives: Obituaries

Ellen Parnell Cobb

Ellen Parnell Cobb

July 15, 2023, 64, Goldsboro — Ellen Parnell Cobb, 64, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at her home. Born in Wayne County on May 13, 1959, she was the daughter of Maxine Phillips Parnell and the late Clifton Eugene Parnell. In addition to her mother, Ellen is survived by her husband, John Cobb;…read more »

Cynthia Louise “Cindy” Rouse

Cynthia Louise “Cindy” Rouse

July 18, 2023, 71, La Grange — May 13, 1952 – July 18, 2023 Cynthia Louise “Cindy” Rouse, 71, passed away at her home on July 18, 2023, after a period of declining health. Cindy was born in Lenoir County to the late Herbert Edward Rouse, Sr., and Mary Louise Owens Rouse on May 13,…read more »

Baby Girl Yuri Sutton

Baby Girl Yuri Sutton

July 19, 2023, 0, Goldsboro — Baby Girl Yuri Sutton entered and departed this earthly life on July 19, 2023, at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh, NC. A celebration honoring her life will be held graveside on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at 10:00 am at Turner Swamp Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Turner Swamp Road, Eureka, NC.…read more »

Cliftine “Clifteen” Sherard Shields

Cliftine “Clifteen” Sherard Shields

July 19, 2023, 71, Goldsboro — Ms. Cliftine “Clifteen” Sherard Shields answered The Master’s Call on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Springbrook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Clayton, N.C., surrounded by her loved ones. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Clifteen was born July 26, 1951, in Wayne County, NC to Clifton Sherard and Ethel…read more »

George N. Lewis

George N. Lewis

July 17, 2023, 81, Fremont — Mr. George N. Lewis, 81, completed his earthly assignment on Monday, July 17 2023 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC surrounded by his loved ones. The celebration of his life will be Monday, July 24, 2023, at 12:00 P.M. at JB Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations 1701…read more »

Anna Fefe

Anna Fefe

July 13, 2023, 86, Rochester — Anna Fefe, 86, of Rochester, NY died Thursday in New York. She was born November 10, 1936, in Bainet, Haiti. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly.  Arrangements are by Haskins Memorial Services, Inc. read more »

Dorothy Mae Reid

Dorothy Mae Reid

July 11, 2023, 91, Goldsboro — Dorothy Mae Reid, 91, of 305 Fussell St., died Tuesday at Wayne UNC Health Care. She was born on July 7, 1932, in Wayne County to Robert Lee and Catherine Mickens Reid. The funeral service will be held Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly…read more »

Bobby Gene Taylor

Bobby Gene Taylor

July 14, 2023, 83, Snow Hill — Bobby Gene Taylor, 83, of Snow Hill passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, at UNC Health Lenoir in Kinston. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2169 Hwy. 58 South in Snow Hill. The family will…read more »

Johnathan Manoah Barbour

Johnathan Manoah Barbour

July 20, 2023, 75, Selma — It is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Johnathan Manoah Barbour, 75 on Thursday, July 20th, 2023 at ECU Health Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice. He was retired from the IGA in Selma, NC Mr. Barbour is Survived by a Son, Johnny Wayne Barbour, a Daughter,…read more »

Thomas Ray Horton

Thomas Ray Horton

July 18, 2023, 46, Benson — Thomas Ray Horton, 46, of Benson passed away at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.  He was born in Johnston County to the late Willie Carl Horton and Joyce Thompson Horton. Mr. Horton loved working on cars.  He was a big UNC fan, especially basketball.…read more »

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