January 28, 2023, 82, Grantham – Billy Green Thornton, 82, of the Grantham community passed away Saturday at Wayne U.N.C. Hospital. He was the son of the late Thaddeus Lee and Eva Hudson Thornton, and the husband of Letty Bradford Thornton. Mr. Thornton served in the United States Army and was a retired mechanic. Mr.…… read more »
January 26, 2023, 63, Goldsboro – Daniel Craig Sutton, 63, of Goldsboro passed away Thursday at his residence. He was the son of Ann Sutton and the late Danny Sutton. Craig loved to go fishing, kayaking, and anything to do with cars. Craig was a past employee of Winn Dixie and was the owner and…… read more »
January 30, 2023, 92, Goldsboro – Loraine Adele Loch, 92, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born in Berks County, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Warren Kaylor and Adele Donley Kaylor. Loraine is survived by her son, Dennis Loch, and…… read more »
January 27, 2023, 85, Pikeville – Nicholas Doubd Gwatney, 85, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County on February 3, 1937, he was the son of the late Magnus Thomas Gwatney and Margaret Triplett Gwatney. Nick is survived by his children, Niki Hooks and husband,…… read more »
January 27, 2023, 90, Goldsboro – Dell Parks Combs, 90, was received into the presence of her Lord in the early morning hours of Friday, January 27, 2023, at her home. Dell was born in Wayne County to the late Paul Yelverton Parks and Maude Culbreth Dees Parks on September 22, 1932. In addition to…… read more »
January 27, 2023, 95, Goldsboro – Thelma Riley Strickland, 95, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Orange County on March 1, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Bennett and Mary Riley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…… read more »
January 25, 2023, 69, Pikeville – Carl Herbert Croom, 69, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at UNC Lenoir Health Care. Born in Lenoir County on October 26, 1953, he was the son of the late John Herbert Croom, Jr. and Letha Mae Gurganus Croom. Carl was a staple in the local Deaf community.…… read more »
January 29, 2023, 81, Seven Springs – January 22, 1942 – January 29th, 2023 On Sunday, January 29th, Leo Hinson passed away at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania. He was eighty-one. Born to the late Gladys and Hermon Hinson, Leo grew up in Seven Springs, North Carolina. He moved to Farmville, North Carolina…… read more »
January 30, 2023, 70, Fremont – Alice Faye Barnes Lieder, 70, of Fremont went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, January 30, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Alice was born in Wilson County on October 5, 1952, to the late William Bernice Barnes and Mary Walls Barnes. She was a member…… read more »
January 29, 2023, 75, Dudley – Peggy Jean Jennette Warrick received complete healing on Sunday, January 29th in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Wayne County on November 14, 1947, to the late Clinton and Dona Summerlin Jennette. Loved ones who preceded her in death are her late husband of 55…… read more »
