Category Archives: Obituaries

Anthony Wayne Grady

Anthony Wayne Grady

March 31, 2023, 71, Mount Olive – Anthony Wayne Grady, known as Tony Grady, passed away Friday evening, March 31, 2023, at his home.  Tony was a well-known service station and wrecker service operator in Mount Olive.  He was 71 years old. Soon after high school, Tony began his working career with E. J. Pope…read more »

Lisa Carol Myers Wilson

Lisa Carol Myers Wilson

April 3, 2023, 55, Goldsboro – Lisa Carol Myers Wilson, age 55, passed away Monday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Polk County, FL, she was the daughter of the late David John Myers and Carolyn Jean Averett Myers. Lisa was formerly employed with Wayne UNC Health Care. A service to celebrate Lisa’s life…read more »

Melvin Ray Herritt

Melvin Ray Herritt

March 31, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – Melvin Ray Herritt, age 74, passed away Friday at his home. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Jack Loren and Betty Gregory Herritt. He was the husband of the late Brenda Turnage Herritt. A Veteran of the United States Air Force, he was…read more »

Joseph Edward Carter

Joseph Edward Carter

March 31, 2023, 87, Goldsboro – Joseph Edward Carter, 87, entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Friday, March 31, 2023. Joe was born in Wayne County to the late Zenie and Beulah Carter on February 17, 1936. Joe exhibited ultimate patriotism as a proud veteran of the…read more »

James Willie Teachey

James Willie Teachey

March 30, 2023, 86, Goldsboro – James Willie Teachey, 86, entered his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 30, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Wayne County, Willie was the son of the late Sprunt James Teachey and Lillie Viola Ham Teachey. Willie was passionate about three things in his life: building, preaching,…read more »

Linda Faye Fink

Linda Faye Fink

March 29, 2023, 76, Pikeville – Linda Faye Fink (August 26, 1946-March 29, 2023) of Pikeville, NC, lived a beautiful and blessed life. Born to Jasper James and Ava Taylor Evans, she grew up in Goldsboro, NC. She married Arthur C. Fink and moved to Newport News, Virginia, to raise their 3 children. She graduated…read more »

Kitty Bridgers Glover

Kitty Bridgers Glover

March 27, 2023, 76, Pikeville – Kitty Bridgers Glover, 76, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health. Born in Wilson County on November 17, 1946, she was the daughter of the late James Willard and Ruth Harrell Bridgers. Kitty is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Joy Glover and…read more »

Christopher Todd Gause

Christopher Todd Gause

April 3, 2023, 52, La Grange – Christopher Todd Gause, 52, passed away at UNC Lenoir Health Care on April 3, 2023. He was born in Newport News, Virginia on March 6, 1971. Christopher had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to make others laugh. Without much of a filter, whatever Christopher thought, he…read more »

Craig Sewell

Craig Sewell

April 1, 2023, 81, Goldsboro – Craig Sewell, age 81, passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice on April 1, 2023. He was born in Wayne County to Tommy and Louise Sewell on January 6, 1942. Craig was a wonderful father to his only son, Matt, and loved watching Matt and his friends play various sports.…read more »

Jerry Douglas Turner

Jerry Douglas Turner

March 31, 2023, 65, Goldsboro – Jerry Douglas Turner, 65, of 1680 US Highway 581 N. entered into rest at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.Mr. Turner was born in Wayne County, to the late Nettie Williams and Carl H. Turner.Along with his parents, Jerry was also preceded in death by his brothers Charles L. Turner and…read more »

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