Category Archives: Obituaries

Debra Jean Sullivan

Debra Jean Sullivan

September 12, 2023, 62, Grantham — Debra Jean Sullivan, of the Grantham community, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 18, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley.  The family will receive friends following the service. Debra was born in Wayne County on…read more »

Jay Roger Wolf

Jay Roger Wolf

September 11, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — Jay Roger Wolf, 86, of Brookdale Country Day Road passed away Monday, September 11, 2023. A service to celebrate his life will be held in Rittman, Ohio. Mr. Wolf was born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on March 31, 1937, to the late Dick Stanford and Mildred Wilkinson Wolf. While he was…read more »

Brenda Joyce Strickland Baldwin

Brenda Joyce Strickland Baldwin

September 13, 2023, 80, Princeton — Brenda Joyce Strickland Baldwin, 80, passed away at UNC Johnston Health Care on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.  Brenda was born on January 8, 1943, in Durham County to the late Bernice Lemae Strickland and Sally Jane Worley Strickland Thompson.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in…read more »

Stephen Denning “Denny” Tart

Stephen Denning “Denny” Tart

September 9, 2023, 68, Goldsboro — Stephen Denning “Denny” Tart, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at his home. Denny was born in Wayne County to the late John Lisker Tart and Marjorie Stevens Tart on February 14, 1955. A graduate of Southern Wayne High School, Denny pursued undergraduate studies at Mount…read more »

Richard Eugene Hudgins

Richard Eugene Hudgins

September 7, 2023, 69, Goldsboro — “For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, The one who is righteous will live by faith.” Romans 1:17 Gene didn’t preach faith, he quietly lived it from December 3, 1953, until he left his earthly home encircled in love…read more »

Anna Wadsworth Nasekos

Anna Wadsworth Nasekos

September 6, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — Anna Wadsworth Nasekos, 86, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Anna was born in Wayne County to the late William Atlas Wadsworth and Bessie Baker Wadsworth on September 10, 1936. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son,…read more »

Wrenlynn Mae O’Neal

Wrenlynn Mae O’Neal

September 8, 2023, Newborn, LaGrange — Wrenlynn Mae O’Neal was welcomed into the splendor of heaven on Friday, September 8, 2023 at 10:25 a.m. At 2 pounds, 11 ounces, and 16 inches long, she was sent forth swaddled with an abundance of love from her family. The Lord who knew her even before she was…read more »

Tavares Devon Player, Jr.

Tavares Devon Player, Jr.

September 11, 2023, Newborn, Goldsboro — Baby Boy Tavares Devon Player, Jr. died Monday at Wayne UNC Health.  Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Memorial Services. read more »

Owen Pope

Owen Pope

September 9, 2023, 63, Goldsboro — Owen Pope, 62, of 103 Linen Place, died Saturday at his residence. Arrangements are being handled by Haskins Memorial Services.read more »

Ransom Kirby Jernigan

Ransom Kirby Jernigan

September 10, 2023, 72, Goldsboro — Ransom Kirby Jernigan of Goldsboro received his eternal healing on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, one day prior to his 73rd birthday. A service to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Howell…read more »

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