Category Archives: Obituaries

Gladys Forehand Goff

Gladys Forehand Goff

March 19, 2023, 93, Goldsboro – Mrs. Gladys Forehand Goff, 93, died peacefully at her home Sunday morning with her daughters, Nova and Lisa, by her side. A native of Wayne County, Gladys was the firstborn daughter of eight girls (known today as the Forehand girls) to the late Tommy and Maggie Davis Forehand. Gladys…read more »

JoAnn Adams Humphrey

JoAnn Adams Humphrey

March 19, 2023, 87, Goldsboro – JoAnn Adams Humphrey, 87, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. Born in Craven County on December 29, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William Adams and Ivey Dunn Adams Melton. For over 60 years, JoAnn, along with her husband owned…read more »

Frances Fields Barnes

Frances Fields Barnes

March 16, 2023, 89, Goldsboro – I lost my mom slowly over the last three years as she progressed through the stages of dementia. But it came with the blessing that I spent more time with her than I would have otherwise, as life moves so fast. It gave me the chance to see her…read more »

William Herman “Pete” Lane, Jr.

William Herman “Pete” Lane, Jr.

March 16, 2023, 77, Goldsboro – William Herman “Pete” Lane, Jr., 77, passed away surrounded by his family Thursday, March 16, 2023. Pete was the son of the late William H. Lane, Sr., and Ethel Virginia Vaughn Lane. The family will receive friends on Monday, March 20, 2023, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Seymour…read more »

Jose Rosendo Henriquez Marinero

Jose Rosendo Henriquez Marinero

March 15, 2023, 101, Goldsboro – Jose Rosendo Henriquez Marinero, 101, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC surrounded by his family. Jose Rosendo Henriquez Marinero, well known as Don Chepe was born October 1, 1921, in San Rafael Obrajelo, El Salvador to the late Salvador Henriquez and…read more »

Irma Garris Moore

Irma Garris Moore

March 20, 2023, 86, Seven Springs – Irma Garris Moore passed away at Wallace Rehabilitation and Health Care Center on Monday, March 20, 2023. Irma was born on May 5, 1936, to the late Barney Jackson Garris Jr and Bertha Wade Garris. Irma worked until her retirement at RG Barry’s in Goldsboro. It was not…read more »

Johnnie Lee Medlin, Jr.

Johnnie Lee Medlin, Jr.

March 19, 2023, 51, Magnolia – Johnnie Lee Medlin, Jr., 51, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, March 24, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. The family will receive friends following the service. Mr. Medlin…read more »

Dolores Elizabeth Harris

Dolores Elizabeth Harris

January 27, 2023, 92, Las Vegas – Dolores Elizabeth Harris, 92, of Las Vegas, Nevada died Friday, January 27, 2023. The memorial gathering will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 11 AM at Evergreen Funeral Home Cemetery & Cremation. Friends & Acquaintances are invited to meet with the family and offer their condolences at…read more »

Edward “Bud” Filicky

Edward “Bud” Filicky

March 18, 2023, 93, Smithfield – Edward “Bud” Filicky, 93, of Smithfield, NC passed to his eternal life surrounded by family on March 18th, 2023.  His spirit is carried on by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Mr. Filicky served in the US Army from 1952 -1960, serving as part of the occupying force in Germany…read more »

Preston L. “P.K.” Kirkman Sr.

Preston L. “P.K.” Kirkman Sr.

March 16, 2023, 75, La Grange – Mr. Preston L. “P.K.” Kirkman Sr., 75, received his ultimate healing on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at UNC Lenoir Health Care, Kinston, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

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