Category Archives: Obituaries

Doris Williams Hood

Doris Williams Hood

June 2, 2023, 81, Goldsboro – Doris Williams Hood, 81, of Goldsboro, was called to her heavenly home and reunited with her sons on Friday, June 2, 2023. Doris was born in Wayne County to the late Robert and Lois Westbrook Williams on October 6, 1941. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…read more »

Linda Russell Culbreth

Linda Russell Culbreth

June 1, 2023, 78, Fayetteville – Linda Russell Culbreth, 78, peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born in Clayton, Georgia on May 6, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Murray Anderson Russell and Edith Polston Russell Fairfax. In addition to her parents, she was…read more »

Susan High Edgerton

Susan High Edgerton

June 1, 2023, 84, Goldsboro – Susan High Edgerton, 84, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Susan was born in Wilson County on September 30, 1938, to the late Seth E. and Clara Lee Spruill High. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…read more »

Bobby Davis Braswell

Bobby Davis Braswell

June 1, 2023, 71, Goldsboro – Bobby Davis Braswell was welcomed into his Savior’s arms on Thursday, June 1, 2023. He was born and raised in Wayne County to the late Branston Rudolph Braswell and Katie Davis Braswell on October 23, 1951. Bobby served his community as a Captain with the Goldsboro Rescue Squad and…read more »

Irene Rose Croom

Irene Rose Croom

May 29, 2023, 75, Goldsboro – Irene Rose Croom, 75, passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Monday, May 29, 2023. Born in Ahoskie, NC on October 7, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Maurice Sears and Florice Reid Sears. Irene was a faithful member of Blended Fellowship, where she could be…read more »

Irene Johnson Futrell

Irene Johnson Futrell

May 25, 2023, 99, Chocowinity – Irene Johnson Futrell, 99, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at her home. Born in Wayne County on March 24, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dewey Johnson and Mary Ellen Gurley Johnson. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by…read more »

Barbara Glenda Vinciguerra

Barbara Glenda Vinciguerra

May 25, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – Barbara Glenda Vinciguerra entered into her eternal reward Thursday, May 25, 2023, at home. Born June 25, 1948, in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Theresa Lara. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved sister, Mary Frances Douglass.…read more »

Claire Sheehan Kubel

Claire Sheehan Kubel

May 25, 2023, 92, Goldsboro – Claire Sheehan Kubel, 92, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Signature Healthcare in Chapel Hill. Born in Brooklyn, New York on December 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Gladys Over Sheehan. In addition to her parents, Claire was preceded in death by…read more »

Edgar “Gene” Stallings

Edgar “Gene” Stallings

May 28, 2023, 77, La Grange – July 29, 1945 – May 28, 2023 Edgar “Gene” Stallings, 77, of La Grange, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023. Gene was born on July 29, 1945, to Johnnie Lee and Trudy Edna Gray Stallings in Kinston, NC. Known by all for his work ethic,…read more »

Master Sergeant Michael Thomas Carroway

Master Sergeant Michael Thomas Carroway

May 31, 2023, 56, Goldsboro – Master Sergeant Michael Thomas Carroway, USAF, Retired, affectionately known as “Big Mike”, 56 years old, of Goldsboro, North Carolina (formerly of Wilmington, NC), peacefully transitioned from labor to reward on Wednesday, 31 May 2023. Mike was educated in the New Hanover County School System, graduating from John T. Hoggard…read more »

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