Category Archives: Obituaries

Dorothy Jean Ellis
February 18, 2026, 90, Goldsboro - Dorothy Jean Ellis, 90, of Goldsboro went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Arrangements are incomplete and i...
Shaun Johnson Feb 23, 2026

James Rodgers Cobb Jr.
February 17, 2026, 76, Goldsboro - James Rodgers Cobb Jr., 76, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. Funeral service will be held Thursday, February...
Shaun Johnson Feb 23, 2026

Wilton Ray Raynor
February 20, 2026, 74, Goldsboro - Wilton Ray Raynor, 74, of Glenn Laurel Drive, Pikeville, passed away Friday at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Memorial Services.
Shaun Johnson Feb 23, 2026

Shamecka S. Braswell
February 14, 2026, 47, Goldsboro - Shamecka S. Braswell, 47, of Holly Street, quietly departed this life on Saturday, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on December 2...
Shaun Johnson Feb 23, 2026

Jimmie Grayson
February 13, 2026, 90, Goldsboro - Jimmie Grayson, 90, is the prime example of beating the odds. Jimmie beat the odds when he came into this world as a Black man born in 1935 Arkansas. He beat the odd...
Shaun Johnson Feb 23, 2026

Harry Lee Dent
February 19, 2026, 93, Faison - Mr. Harry Lee Dent, 93, put his hand in the Master's hand on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements are incompl...
Shaun Johnson Feb 20, 2026

Earnestine Best Whitfield
February 17, 2026, 81, Mount Olive - Ms. Earnestine Best Whitfield, 81, formerly of Wayne Co., answered the Master's call on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in Brunswick, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are ...
Shaun Johnson Feb 20, 2026

Donna Elaine Parrish Goodman
February 15, 2026, 63, Goldsboro - Donna Elaine Parrish Goodman, 63, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Donna was born on August 21, 1962 to the late Os...
Shaun Johnson Feb 19, 2026

Daniel Kornegay
February 16, 2026, 91, Mount Olive - At the close of day on Monday, February 16, 2026, like, as usual, Daniel Kornegay would tuck himself in for the night, except this time, he went to his eternal hom...
Shaun Johnson Feb 19, 2026

Faye Brock Carter
February 10, 2026, 83, Goldsboro - Faye Brock Carter, age 83, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born in Duplin County, NC, she was the daughter of th...
Shaun Johnson Feb 19, 2026


