May 16, 2023, 85, Goldsboro – Nellie Whitener McGinnis, 85, entered into the presence of her Lord on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Nellie was born in Gaston County to the late Doil and Pearl Jordan Whitener on March 8, 1938. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Clara Lee…… read more »
May 16, 2023, 80, Goldsboro – Claudia Navarro Roberts, 80, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Brookdale Country Day Road. She was born in Cotulla, Texas to the late Eleseo and Ida Belle Daniels Navarro on November 3, 1942. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of…… read more »
May 15, 2023, 90, Goldsboro – Bertha Smith Wolfskeil passed away on May 15, 2023, at her home. Bertha was born in Wayne County to the late Perry D Smith and Pearl Faircloth Smith. On May 12, 1951, Bertha married the love of her life, George Wolfskeil, Jr. They were married for 66 years until…… read more »
May 14, 2023, 79, Goldsboro – Linda Pittman Bunn joined the heavenly choir on May 14, 2023. She was born in Wayne County to the late Eldridge and Elizabeth Pittman on February 20, 1944. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Bunn, and two brothers, Kay and Robert…… read more »
May 17, 2023, 60, La Grange – January 1, 1963 – May 17, 2023 Bob Ivey Smith fought the good fight and finished his course here on earth on May 17, 2023. He left this life just as he lived, giving to others. His final act of being an organ donor was all part of…… read more »
May 16, 2023, 87, La Grange – December 17, 1935 – May 16, 2023 Annette Lancaster Gray, 87, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Annette was born in Lenoir County to the late Alpha and Ashley Lancaster on December 17, 1935. In addition to her parents, she…… read more »
May 11, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – Robert Lee Spruill, 74, of 104 Banks Ave died Thursday at his residence. He was born on April 9, 1949, in Wayne County to Leonard and Marie Smith. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 12 Noon in the James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Memorial Services. Visitation…… read more »
May 18, 2023, 30, Pikeville – Dalton Robert Wall, 30, of Pikeville, NC passed away at his home on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Dalton was born in Wayne County on October 12, 1992, and was the son of Eddie and Terry Bass Wall. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home &…… read more »
May 14, 2023, 50, Pine Level – David Shayne Williams, 50, of Pine Level, NC, passed away on May 14, 2023, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was born on December 11, 1972, to David and Joyce Williams. Shayne, as he preferred to be called, was preceded in death by his father and mother, David…… read more »
May 16, 2023, 88, Mount Olive – Mrs. Justeen Kilpatrick Smith, 88, of the Indian Springs community passed away on Tuesday, May 16 while being cared for at Brookdale Assisted Living in Goldsboro. She is survived by her daughters; LaDonna Martin of Greensboro, and Darlene Carter and husband Dave of LaGrange; a son, Jimmy Smith…… read more »
