Category Archives: Obituaries

Hal Warren Pierce

Hal Warren Pierce

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 »

Mary Rose Grant Daly

Mary Rose Grant Daly

February 19, 2023, 85, Goldsboro – Mary Rose Grant Daly, 85, went to be Jesus on Sunday, February 19, 2023, while surrounded by her family. Rose was born on June 8, 1937, in Wayne County to the late George William Grant and Nannie Laura Price Grant. She was preceded in death by her loving husband…read more »

Norma Jean Coleman

Norma Jean Coleman

February 22, 2023, 69, Goldsboro – Norma Jean Coleman, 69, of Goldsboro died Wednesday at Wayne UNC Health. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Memorial Services, Inc.read more »

Ashley Hopkins Cahoon

Ashley Hopkins Cahoon

February 21, 2023, 33, Goldsboro – Ashley Hopkins Cahoon, 33, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. The funeral service will be held Sunday, February 26, 2023, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends following the service. Other biographical information will be announced by…read more »

Lakeba Watkins-Barker

Lakeba Watkins-Barker

January 5, 2023, 49, Goldsboro – On January 5, 2023, Lakeba Watkins-Barker, Wife, Mother, Daughter, and sister, passed away. After a valiant battle with cancer, at the age of 49, she succumbs to her illness. She held on like the fighter we know her to be. To know her as a person was an honor;…read more »

Bennie “Rabbit” Howell, Jr.

Bennie “Rabbit” Howell, Jr.

February 17, 2023, 83, Goldsboro – Bennie “Rabbit” Howell, Jr. age 83, passed away Friday at his home. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Bennie and Lillian Durham Howell and the husband of the late Ann Smith Howell. Bennie was a retired Corrections Officer with the North Carolina Department of…read more »

Brenda Mantooth Mozingo

Brenda Mantooth Mozingo

February 17, 2023, 78, Goldsboro – Brenda Mantooth Mozingo, 78, peacefully and quietly departed this life on Friday, February 17, 2023, while surrounded by her family at home. She was born in Wilson County to the late Walter M. and Marie Tucker Mantooth on February 18, 1944. In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded…read more »

Charlotte Hicks Peele

Charlotte Hicks Peele

February 16, 2023, 88, Goldsboro – Charlotte Hicks Peele entered into her eternal reward on Thursday, February 16, 2023. She was born in Wayne County to the late Dortch Allen Hicks and Docia Lane Hicks on August 5, 1934. In addition to her parents, Charlotte was preceded in death by her husband and the father…read more »

Bundy Corbett Pyatt

Bundy Corbett Pyatt

February 15, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – March 1, 1948 – February 15, 2023 Bundy Corbett Pyatt passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Bundy was born in La Grange, NC on March 1, 1948, to the late Roby Corbett and Louise Hines Corbett. Bundy met and married Robert Louis “Bob” Pyatt 52…read more »

Flora Lane Royall

Flora Lane Royall

February 18, 2023, 89, Goldsboro – Flora Lane Royall, 89, formerly of Goldsboro went to her heavenly home Saturday morning, February 18, 2023, at Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro. Entombment will follow…read more »

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