May 2, 2023, 73, Goldsboro – Mrs. Shirley J. Richardson, 73, was welcomed home by his heavenly father on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 11:00 am at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1065 Tommy’s Road, Goldsboro,…… read more »
May 4, 2023, 87, Raleigh – Elaine Friedman “Ma” Genova, age 87, passed away on Thursday morning at Transitions Life Center in Raleigh. Born in Glen Cove, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harry Friedman and the late Miriam Friedman and wife of the late John Genova. Elaine was formerly employed with GlaxoSmithKline.…… read more »
May 4, 2023, 72, Goldsboro – Thomas Daniel Brown, 72, passed away Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was the son of the late Charles and Mary Brown and was the widow of Marilyn Brown. Thomas enjoyed camping at the beach and riding his boat. Often, he could be found working on old cars…… read more »
May 2, 2023, 86, Goldsboro – Shelby Jean Brown Harrison, 86, finished her course and was received into the presence of her Lord on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, while being cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Shelby was born in Wayne County on June 20, 1936, to the late Floyd and Sallie Smith Brown.…… read more »
May 2, 2023, 88, Goldsboro – Wilton Wayne Strickland, 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Brookdale Country Day Road. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:30 pm. on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Seymour Funeral Home. Burial with full military honors will be held at a later date at Arlington…… read more »
May 2, 2023, 70, Goldsboro – Deborah Mariah Fields passed away peacefully at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC on May 2, 2023. Born and raised in Goldsboro, NC, Deborah was known by her friends and family as Debbie. She was the oldest of four siblings. As a certified CNA II/Med-Tech, Debbie cared for…… read more »
April 29, 2023, 65, Goldsboro – Mr Johnny Franklin Gervin, 65, of Goldsboro transitioned from this earthly life Saturday, April 29, 2023, at the Goldsboro Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 22, 1958, in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Carrie Barnes. Johnny was a member of the Goldsboro Kingdom Hall of…… read more »
April 29, 2023, 93, Goldsboro – Ruby Sutton Norris, 93, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health. Born in Edgecombe County on September 27, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Voigt Sutton and Ruby Hobbs Smith. In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband…… read more »
April 24, 2023, 69, LaGrange – July 4, 1953- April 24, 2023 Vivian Annette Woodard Fuller was called home on April 24, 2023. She was born in Melbourne, Florida, and lived in many places during her life. She had called North Carolina home for the last 30 years. She was a wonderful homemaker. She was…… read more »
May 3, 2023, 77, Pikeville – Reverend Bobby Lee Futrell, 77, of Pikeville went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. The homegoing service will be held Friday, May 5, 2023, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. …… read more »
