Category Archives: Obituaries

Denise Godwin Minshew

Denise Godwin Minshew

January 29, 2023, 67, Eureka – Denise Godwin Minshew, 67, formerly of Eureka received her ultimate healing Sunday morning, January 29, 2023, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. …read more »

Carolyn R. Cox

Carolyn R. Cox

January 25, 2023, 74, Goldsboro – Mrs. Carolyn R. Cox, 74, peacefully slept away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at home. The celebration of her life will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at 4:00 pm with a viewing from 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly (GRDA), 211 West Hooks…read more »

Kenneth F. Dunn Jr

Kenneth F. Dunn Jr

January 25, 2023, 80, Goldsboro – Mr. Kenneth F. Dunn Jr, 80, passed on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at the Willow Creek Nursing & Rehab Center, Goldsboro, 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 »

Hazel Lee Joyner Hall

Hazel Lee Joyner Hall

January 25, 2023, 97, Goldsboro – Hazel Lee Joyner Hall, age 97, passed away Wednesday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late John William Joyner and the late Agatha Massey Joyner and wife of the late Claude B. Hall. She was also preceded in death by…read more »

Danny Strickland, Sr.

Danny Strickland, Sr.

January 24, 2023, 70, Goldsboro – February 1, 1952 – January 24, 2023 Danny Strickland, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at UNC Wayne. Danny was born on February 1, 1952, to Major Strickland and Lucille Potts Strickland in Wayne County. Danny found the most joy when he was holding a fishing pole…read more »

Michael Francis Doran

Michael Francis Doran

January 24, 2023, 69, Goldsboro – Michael Francis Doran, 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Riverside, California on July 23, 1953, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary Doran. Michael had a keen and deep appreciation for the opportunities that the United States…read more »

David Allen Evans

David Allen Evans

January 24, 2023, 72, Goldsboro – David Allen Evans, 72, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at his home. David was born in Wayne County to the late Allen Jethro Evans and Alice Malpass Evans on August 28, 1950. For many years he owned and operated Evans Roofing Company. David was a simple…read more »

Sammy Eugene Easom

Sammy Eugene Easom

January 23, 2023, 76, Goldsboro – Sammy Eugene Easom, 76, entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Monday, January 23, 2023. Sammy was born in High Point to the late Glenn and Geneva Easom on September 29, 1946. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

Bertha Ellen Casey Bryan

Bertha Ellen Casey Bryan

January 22, 2023, 95, Goldsboro – Bertha Ellen Casey Bryan, 95, passed away peacefully in her eternal home, at her home, Sunday afternoon surrounded by her children. She was born in Wayne County to the late Emma Casey and Stonewall Jackson Casey on January 2, 1928. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…read more »

Ollie Belle Davenport

Ollie Belle Davenport

January 20, 2023, 91, Goldsboro – Ollie Belle Davenport, 91, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Magnolia Cottage Care in Dover. Ollie was born in Lee County on March 10, 1931, to the late Lemuel and Emmie Craven Davenport. She was employed as a nursing instructor at Duke University until her retirement. Ollie’s…read more »

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