Category Archives: Obituaries

Margie D. Jones

Margie D. Jones

May 8, 2023, 68, Goldsboro – Mrs. Margie D. Jones, 68, peacefully passed from the earthly walk of life on Monday, May 8, 2023, at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Michael K. Artis

Michael K. Artis

May 6, 2023, 61, Goldsboro – Mr. Michael K. Artis, 61, completed his earthly walk of life on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Shirley Ann Branch Hudson

Shirley Ann Branch Hudson

May 10, 2023, 82, Mount Olive – Shirley Ann Branch Hudson, 82, of the Scott’s Store area near Mount Olive, passed away at home Wednesday afternoon, May 10, 2023. Visitation will be Friday, May 12, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 13, at 11 a.m.…read more »

Jimmie Andrew Williams

Jimmie Andrew Williams

May 9, 2023, 77, Mount Olive – Jimmie Andrew Williams, 77, a resident of the Indian Springs community near Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday evening, May 9, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Mr. Williams was the son of the late Roland and Mabel Gainus Williams.  He had been employed with IMC. Mr. Williams is…read more »

David Stevenson Stocks, Sr.

David Stevenson Stocks, Sr.

May 6, 2023, 75, Goldsboro – David Stevenson Stocks, Sr., age 75, passed away Saturday at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Born in Lenior County, he was the son of the late Zeno Marvin and Christine Avery Stocks. He was the husband of the late Brenda Louise Jones Stocks. He was a retired…read more »

Deborah “Debby” Johnson Libby

Deborah “Debby” Johnson Libby

May 10, 2023, 94, Goldsboro – Deborah “Debby” Johnson Libby, 94, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Sunrise at North Hills in Raleigh. Born in Portland, Maine on May 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Ernest B. and Edna Graves Johnson. Debby is survived by her children, Becky McKinnon and…read more »

Edward Lee “Eddie” Bass, Jr.

Edward Lee “Eddie” Bass, Jr.

May 4, 2023, 54, Princeton – Edward Lee “Eddie” Bass, Jr., 54, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Born in Wayne County on March 14, 1969, he was the son of the late Edward Lee, Sr., and Carol Register Bass. Eddie is survived by his former wife and friend, Leticia Lewis…read more »

Jaither West Sr.

Jaither West Sr.

May 9, 2023, 98, Goldsboro – Jaither West Sr., 98, of Goldsboro, departed this walk of life, Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at ECU Medical Heath Medical Center in Greenville. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  A viewing will…read more »

Richard Alan Davis

Richard Alan Davis

May 8, 2023, 65, Goldsboro – We are sad to announce the passing of Richard Alan Davis, 65 on Monday, 8th May 2023. A service will be held at Evergreen Funeral Home, Cemetery & Cremation. Tuesday, 16th May 2023 at 4 pm with a viewing from 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm. Committal following services at…read more »

Aaron Huffman

Aaron Huffman

May 6, 2023, 71, Goldsboro – Aaron Huffman, 71, entered into rest Saturday at his residence. Mr. Huffman was actively enjoying retirement. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as a Vietnam Veteran. He was a Life Member of the Goldsboro Disabled American Veterans, a Veteran Dog Handler Association Life Member,…read more »

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