February 20, 2023, 91, Goldsboro – Ms. Thelma I. Whitfield, 91, kept the faith and received her reward on Monday, February 20, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. She was born on August 1, 1931, in Wayne County, NC to Stephen Sutton and Willie Ann Jackson Sutton.…… read more »
February 22, 2023, 73, Pikeville – The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Fort, and connected families to announce the transition of Mr. Rodger Fort, 73, who passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2023, at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming and will be…… read more »
February 16, 2023, 26 days, Mount Olive – Baby Girl McKenzie Lyn McArthur, at only 26 days old, completed her life’s journey on Thursday, February 16, 2023. She leaves behind her mommy and daddy, Elizabeth Nicole Creech and Jimmy Ray McArthur; big brothers, Bentley Ray McArthur and Jacob Creech; big sister, Nevaeh Creech; maternal grandparents,…… read more »
February 21, 2023, 55, Goldsboro – Thomas Wilson New, age 55, passed away on Tuesday at his residence. Born in Sampson County, he was the son of Patricia Holder New and the late Herbert New, Sr. Prior to his illness he was a dedicated driver for UPS. He was also a Veteran of the US…… read more »
February 21, 2023, 78, Goldsboro – Barbara Ann Nauman Boland, age 78, passed away Tuesday at Wayne/UNC Health Care. Born in Lebanon, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Lillian Hartline Nauman. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 4:00 pm at Brogden Church with Rev. David Moehring officiating. …… read more »
February 20, 2023, 44, Mount Olive – Billy Everette Duncan, age 44, passed away Monday. Born in Denver, CO, he was the son of the late John David Duncan, Jr. and Catherine Diane Pogue Duncan. A celebration of life for Billy will be held on Sunday at the Mount Olive Train Depot at 3:00 pm with…… read more »
February 23, 2023, 83, Princeton – Carol Priscilla Miller Springer, 83, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne. Born in Rushville, Indiana on January 17, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Moster Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,…… read more »
February 21, 2023, 79, Goldsboro – Grady Lane Hux, 79, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Born in Halifax County, NC, on November 13, 1943, he was the son of the late Grady Hux and Lucille Pulley Hux. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.…… read more »
February 20, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – David “Pee-Wee” Anthony Rutledge, 74, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born in Madison County, Alabama on June 11, 1948, he was the son of the late Albert Rutledge and Minnie Moore Rutledge. A service to celebrate his life will be…… read more »
February 20, 2023, 76, Goldsboro – Hal Warren Pierce, 76, passed away at his home on Monday, February 20, 2023. Born in Wayne County on April 28, 1946, he was the son of the late Carl and Helen Pierce. In addition to his parents, Hal was preceded in death by his wife, Eldean Rhodes Pierce;…… read more »
