Category Archives: Obituaries

Betty Jean Brock

Betty Jean Brock

July 4, 2023, 73, Grantham — Betty Jean Brock, 73, of Grantham passed away Tuesday at Wayne UNC Hospital. She is the daughter of the late Carl and Nellie Gray Radford Hoskins, and was married to the late Delma Ray Brock. Mrs. Brock attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was a…read more »

Sallie Virginia Lee Harper

Sallie Virginia Lee Harper

July 3, 2023, 94, Goldsboro — Sallie Virginia Lee Harper, 94, passed away Monday at The Laurels of Pender nursing home. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Rachel Miller Lee, and the wife of the late Norwood G. Harper. Sallie was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her…read more »

Warren George Schappell

Warren George Schappell

July 4, 2023, 84, Goldsboro – August 3, 1938 – July 4, 2023 Warren Schappell passed away on July 4, 2023, at UNC Wayne. He gained his independence from the cares of this world to find rest and peace. Warren was born in Lenhartsville, PA on August 3, 1938, to the late Walter Schappell and…read more »

Mary Ann Boughter

Mary Ann Boughter

July 6, 2023, 69, Goldsboro — Mary Ann Boughter, 69, of Goldsboro passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023, at home. A private family service will be held. Mary was born in California on October 25, 1953.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin James and Anne Patigian Boughter. She is survived by her…read more »

Amie Lucille Sykes

Amie Lucille Sykes

July 5, 2023, 92, Goldsboro — Mother Amie Lucille Sykes peacefully entered eternal rest on July 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 24, 1931, in Wayne County and was the daughter of the late Curby Rouse and Eva Mae Darden. She attended Barnes School in Wayne County and worked…read more »

Nora Cotton

Nora Cotton

July 3, 2023, 87, Goldsboro — Nora Cotton, 87, passed away at ECU Health Inpatient Hospice.Nora was born in Wayne County to the late Paul Franklin and Lila Mae Mooring Cotton. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her Granddaughter Amanda DoyonShe is survived by a daughter Connie Ramirez and her husband…read more »

Shirley Mooring Hill

Shirley Mooring Hill

July 3, 2023, 88, Goldsboro — Shirley Mooring Hill, age 88, passed from her earthly life to her eternal life on July 3, 2023. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Lee Mooring and Maggie Wethington Mooring. Shirley is survived by a daughter, Martha H. Leathers of Rosewood; a…read more »

Barbara Ann Weller Huff

Barbara Ann Weller Huff

July 3, 2023, 83, Goldsboro — Barbara Ann Weller Huff, 83, of Goldsboro, passed away Monday at Helping Hands Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late John Edwin and Alida Trusdell Weller and was the wife of the late Howard Huff. She attended the First Presbyterian Church as well as Providence Methodist Church…read more »

Alfred Jensen Buck

Alfred Jensen Buck

July 2, 2023, 90, Goldsboro — Alfred Jensen Buck, 90, of Goldsboro passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Mr. Buck was born in Goldsboro on March 27, 1933, and was the son of the late Monroe Walter Buck Jr. and Katie Roberta Sholar Buck. Mr. Buck was also…read more »

Wallace Edward Seagroves

Wallace Edward Seagroves

July 2, 2023, 73, Goldsboro — Retired MSgt. Wallace Edward Seagroves, age 73, passed away Sunday morning at his home. He was born in Wake County to the late  Charles Raeford & Eunice Johnson Seagroves.  Mr. Seagroves proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, retiring as a MSgt. In addition to his…read more »

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