Category Archives: Obituaries

Alton Brent Powell

Alton Brent Powell

July 14, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — Alton Brent Powell, 67, of Goldsboro, passed away on Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He is the son of Rachel Lambert Powell and the late Alton Powell and was married to the late Wanda Jenkins Powell. Mr. Powell worked in maintenance for Goshen Medical. He enjoyed watching Carolina…read more »

Virginia Elizabeth Reid Platts

Virginia Elizabeth Reid Platts

July 12, 2023, 85, Goldsboro — Virginia Elizabeth Reid Platts, age 85, passed away Wednesday in Charleston, SC. Born in Concord, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Carlton Reid, Sr. and Elizabeth Ware Reid. She was a member of Faith Harbor United Methodist Church in Surf City, NC, and Alders Gate United…read more »

Bruce Henderson

Bruce Henderson

July 11, 2023, 87, Goldsboro — Bruce Henderson, age 87, passed away Tuesday morning at his home. Born in Pitt County, NC, he was the son of the late Daniel Archable and Mary Frances Dail Henderson. Bruce was the husband of Edna Baker Henderson for 69 years. No formal services will be held at this…read more »

Wesley Curtis Whaley

Wesley Curtis Whaley

July 11, 2023, 61, Goldsboro — Wesley Curtis Whaley, age 61, passed away Tuesday evening at Wayne/UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Vonnie and Myrtle Barwick Whaley. No formal services will be held at this time. Curtis is survived by his wife, Gale McIntosh; children, Rose…read more »

Rebecca Johnson Wines

Rebecca Johnson Wines

July 14, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — In the early hours of July 14, 2023, Rebecca Johnson Wines passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center due to complications with cancer. She was 67 years old. Mrs. Wines was a graduate of Meredith College and held a BA degree in both business administration and home economics. She…read more »

Mary Lee Johnson Champion Ashe

Mary Lee Johnson Champion Ashe

July 14, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — Mary Lee Johnson Champion Ashe, 75, passed away at PAM Health Specialty Hospital in Rocky Mount on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born in Johnston County to the late Paul Vernon Johnson and Virginia Lane Johnson on September 6, 1947. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded…read more »

John Goodsell Latt

John Goodsell Latt

July 12, 2023, 92, Goldsboro — John Goodsell Latt, 92, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center. Born in Hendersonville on October 25, 1930, he was the son of the late Emil F. and Gail Goodsell Latt. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brothers,…read more »

Evelyn “Faye” Brock Darden

Evelyn “Faye” Brock Darden

July 11, 2023, 82, Poquoson, VA — Evelyn “Faye” Brock Darden, 82, passed away in Poquoson, VA on July 11, 2023. Born in Johnston County on May 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Albert James Brock and Mittie Massey Brock. Faye worked for many years with the Goldsboro News-Argus and Seymour Johnson…read more »

Diana Lynn Fitzgerald

Diana Lynn Fitzgerald

July 11, 2023, 60, Goldsboro — Diana Lynn Fitzgerald, 60, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Born in Raleigh, West Virginia on February 16, 1963, she was daughter to the late Donald Fitzgerald and Victoria Fitzpatrick. A graveside service to celebrate Diana’s life will be held on Friday, July 21, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.…read more »

Mary George Rouse

Mary George Rouse

July 9, 2023, 79, Spring Lake — April 11, 1944 – July 9, 2023 Mary George Rouse, 79, passed away at Cape Fear Valley Health System on July 9, 2023. She was born in Ventura County, California to the late Walter Eugene George and Della Henry George on April 11, 1944. In addition to her…read more »

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