Category Archives: Obituaries

February 19, 2026, 50, Yemen - Mr. Ibrahim Alaya, age 50, slipped away into eternal rest on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Genesis Skilled Nursing Home in Mt. Olive, North Carolina. The arrangements ...

February 19, 2026, 96, Goldsboro - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Helen Whitfield, age 96, who passed into the arms of Jesus at Kitty Askins Hospice Care in Goldsboro, No...

February 17, 2026, 52, Fremont - Mr. Andre Delreco Sherrod, age 52, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Sherrod's spirit will con...

February 18, 2026, 90, Goldsboro - Dorothy Jean Ellis, 90, of Goldsboro went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Arrangements are incomplete and i...

February 17, 2026, 76, Goldsboro - James Rodgers Cobb Jr., 76, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Funeral service will be held Thursday, February...

February 20, 2026, 74, Goldsboro - Wilton Ray Raynor, 74, of Glenn Laurel Drive, Pikeville, passed away Friday at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Memorial Services.

February 14, 2026, 47, Goldsboro - Shamecka S. Braswell, 47, of Holly Street, quietly departed this life on Saturday, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on December 2...

February 13, 2026, 90, Goldsboro - Jimmie Grayson, 90, is the prime example of beating the odds. Jimmie beat the odds when he came into this world as a Black man born in 1935 Arkansas. He beat the odd...

February 19, 2026, 93, Faison - Mr. Harry Lee Dent, 93, put his hand in the Master's hand on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are incompl...

February 17, 2026, 81, Mount Olive - Ms. Earnestine Best Whitfield, 81, formerly of Wayne Co., answered the Master's call on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in Brunswick, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are ...