Category Archives: Obituaries

Cathay Ann Stuckey

Cathay Ann Stuckey

September 3, 2023, 64, Goldsboro — Ms. Cathay Ann Stuckey, 64 transitioned from labor to reward Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

William A. Emslie

William A. Emslie

September 1, 2023, 74, Dudley — Mr. William A. Emslie, 74, peacefully transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, September 1, 2023, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. No formal services will be held. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Doris Mitchell Pope

Doris Mitchell Pope

September 6, 2023, 77, Princeton — Doris Mitchell Pope, 77, passed away at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, surrounded by her family. Born in Wilson County on November 29, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Mitchell and Florence Jones Mitchell Doris loved being outdoors in her…read more »

Kathleen Goff Hinson

Kathleen Goff Hinson

September 4, 2023, 89, Fremont — Kathleen Goff Hinson, 89, of Fremont received her ultimate healing Monday, September 4, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Homegoing service will be held Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 6 p.m. at Faro Chapel PFWB Church, 3616 Big Daddy’s Road, Fremont. The family will receive friends following…read more »

James Porter Fahling Jr.

James Porter Fahling Jr.

September 4, 2023, 83, Lucama — James Porter Fahling Jr., 83, of Lucama passed away Monday, September 4, 2023. At his request, no formal service will be held. He is survived by four daughters, Lori Barnes (Timothy) of Georgia, Patricia Owens (Luky) of Elm City, Kelly Seyler of Jacksonville, NC, and Julie Overman (Bobby) of…read more »

Leonard L. ‘Mac’ McNeil

Leonard L. ‘Mac’ McNeil

September 7, 2023, 83, Goldsboro — Leonard L. ‘Mac’ McNeil of Goldsboro, NC passed away Sept. 7th, 2023. He was born Mar. 25th, 1940, in the former City of Tobacco, Durham NC, to the late Leonard McNeil & Catherine Rigsbee McNeil. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann D. McNeil. He is survived…read more »

Donnie Harrison Creech

Donnie Harrison Creech

September 1, 2023, 21, Middlesex — Donnie Harrison Creech, 21, of Middlesex passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023.  Donnie was born in Johnston County on June 26, 2002, to Joel Harrison Creech and the late Jennifer Lynn Watson Creech.  He is survived by his father, Joel Harrison Creech (Nikki) of Middlesex; sister, Avagail Jean…read more »

Dalia Cerda

Dalia Cerda

September 5, 2023, 61, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Cerda and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Dalia Cerda, 61 who passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Services details will be updated as they are made available…read more »

Mark Harold Whitfield

Mark Harold Whitfield

September 4, 2023, 69, Mount Olive — Mark Harold Whitfield, 69, passed away Sunday evening while being cared for at Autumn Village in Beulaville, NC. He is survived by his two sisters; Wendy W. Hardison and husband William of Mount Olive, and Barbara W. Dowd and husband David of Anderson, SC; three nieces, Sara Vanderbloemen…read more »

Charles Edward Deaver

Charles Edward Deaver

September 1, 2023, 71, Faison — Charles Edward Deaver, a lifelong resident of the Skeeter Point area near Faison, passed away unexpectedly in the early Friday morning hours of September 1, 2023.  He was 71 and was at home when death occurred. Mr. Deaver had been employed at Chas. F. Cates & Son Pickle Company…read more »

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