February 15, 2023, 71, Goldsboro – Carolyn Diane Smith Corbett, 71, passed away at her home on Wednesday. She was the daughter of the late Riley and Luellen Worrell Smith and the wife of Selby Elijah Corbett. Mrs. Corbett was a great gardener, especially her blueberry bushes. She loved to pick her blueberries and give…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Carolyn Diane Smith Corbett
Margey Crawford Smith
February 14, 2023, 67, Goldsboro – Margey Crawford Smith, age 67, succumbed to a recent and aggressive bile duct cancer that claimed her life on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2023. She was born to Earle Denning and Margaret Mitchell Crawford on May 14, 1955, both deceased. Her older brother, preceded her in death, in 1996.…… read more »
Shane Adam Hartley
February 16, 2023, 23, Goldsboro – Shane Adam Hartley, 23, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Savior and quickly embraced by those who had gone before him on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Shane was born in Lexington, South Carolina to Jason Adam Hartley and Tina Michelle Collins Johnston on October 1, 1999. Spending…… read more »
Lenwood Earl Sauls
February 15, 2023, 77, Goldsboro – Lenwood Earl Sauls, 77, entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Lenwood was born in Wayne County to the late Lenwood and Essie Hill Sauls on September 23, 1945. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in…… read more »
Warren L. Holt
February 13, 2023, 59, Goldsboro – Warren L. Holt, 59, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 13, 2023. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on July 13, 1963, to the late William F. and Nona Faye Holt. Warren proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after 28 years of…… read more »
Julio Cesar Jauregui
February 11, 2023, 53, Clayton – Julio Cesar Jauregui, 53, 1511 Kenmore Dr., Clayton died Saturday at his residence. He was born on February 2, 1970 in Monterrey, MX to Esperanza Lozano De Jauregui and Ernesto Jauregui. He is survived by his wife, Lois Jauregui, and two children. Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 11…… read more »
Thomas Allen Talton
February 11, 2023, 53, Pikeville – Thomas Allen Talton, 53, of Pikeville passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. No formal services will be held. Thomas was born in Wayne County on October 20, 1969, to Richard “Dickie” Allen and Rachel Lane Talton. He was a member of…… read more »
Elliot R. Futrell
February 14, 2023, 81, Goldsboro – Elliot R. Futrell, 81, of 101 Crosswinds Drive died Tuesday morning at his home. The funeral service will be held Saturday, February 18th, at 11:00 AM, at Stoney Creek Free Will Baptist Church. 752 Stoney Creek Church Rd., Goldsboro, NC. The Rev. Dr. Josh Whitfield and Rev. Luke Davis…… read more »
David Earl Toler
February 15, 2023, 89, Smithfield – David Earl Toler, 89, of Smithfield passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. He was born in Johnston County on February 10, 1934, to the late Henry Nicholas Toler and Nettie Jane Wiggins Toler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his…… read more »
Sheryl D. Pridgen
February 11, 2023, 55, Goldsboro – Ms. Sheryl D. Pridgen, 55, took hold of the Master’s hand on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. She was born on August 26, 1967, in Greene County, NC to A 4J Pridgen and Mattie Carmon. She is survived…… read more »
