March 12, 2023, 78, Goldsboro – Melvin Eugene “Gene” Witherington, age 78, passed away Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Lloyd Woodrow Witherington and the late Lossie Belle Holloman Witherington. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ray Witherington, and a grandson,…… read more »
March 12, 2023, 78, Goldsboro – Ken Gordon Smith, 78, was welcomed into his Savior’s arms on Sunday, March 12, 2023. He was born and raised on his family’s farm in Wayne County to the late John Roger Smith and Viola Carter Smith on February 4, 1945. Working for Kemp Furniture in Goldsboro and retiring…… read more »
March 12, 2023, 77, Goldsboro – John Lewis Noble, 77, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. John was born in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Winnie Noble on July 27, 1945. John lived his dream proudly serving as a helicopter crew chief in the United States Marine…… read more »
March 10, 2023, 87, Goldsboro – Dan Hardy Wallace, 87, went peacefully to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, March 10th, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born in November of 1935 and raised on a farm in rural Bath, NC. He is the youngest of 11 children of the late Will and…… read more »
March 11, 2023, 94, La Grange – January 14, 1929 – March 11, 2023 Grace Sugg Burke passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice in Goldsboro, NC. Grace was born January 14, 1929, in Greene County to the late Josiah Sugg, Sr, and Beulah Phillips Sugg. Grace was also preceded in…… read more »
March 11, 2023, 95, Goldsboro – Charles Roque Jackson, 95, of Goldsboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday morning, March 11, 2023, at home. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Princeton. The family will receive friends following the service. Mr.…… read more »
March 9, 2023, 64, Pikeville – Russell “Russ” Lee Hubbell, 64, of Pikeville passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 9, 2023. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church, 108 N. Vance Street in Fremont with visitation to follow. Russell was born in…… read more »
March 10, 2023, 60, Princeton – Duane Alan Howery, 60, of Princeton passed away at Wayne UNC Health Care on Friday, March 10, 2023. Duane was born in Tarrant County, Texas on October 22, 1962, to the late Robert Gene Howery and Barbara Jean Rock Howery. Duane loved to work with his hands and build…… read more »
March 9, 2023, 67, Goldsboro – Mrs. Lillie W. Pulley, 67, completed her earthly walk of life on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at home. 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 »
March 9, 2023, 62, Goldsboro – Elder Anthony M. Rouse, 62, received his Heavenly reward on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. 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 »
