January 17, 2023, 82, Goldsboro – Jimmy McKeel, 82 passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Born in Wayne County on November 11, 1940, he was the son of the late James Roland McKeel and Matilda Lane McKeel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Jimmy McKeel
Frank Gregory Foster
January 14, 2023, 66, Goldsboro – Frank Gregory Foster, in a cruel twist of fate, died on his 66th birthday, Saturday, January 14, 2023. A graduate of East Carolina University, Greg remained a lifelong Pirate and supporter of ECU football. Through good seasons and bad, his devotion never wavered. After 40 years as an independent…… read more »
Mary Frances Pelletier Lee
January 17, 2023, 91, La Grange – May 29, 1931- January 17, 2023 Mary Frances Pelletier Lee entered into her eternal reward on January 17, 2023. She was born in Greene County to the late Robert Lee Pelletier and Rosa Lee Burroughs on May 29, 1931. In addition to her parents, Frances was preceded in…… read more »
Bobby Gene Herring
January 16, 2023, 89, Kinston – June 3, 1933- January 16, 2023 Bobby Gene Herring was welcomed into his Savior’s arms on January 16, 2023. He was born and raised on his family’s farm in La Grange, Lenoir County to the late Robert Glenn Herring and Ruth Heath Herring on June 3, 1933. Bobby was…… read more »
Mary Margaret “Peggy” Davis
January 19, 2023, 93, Goldsboro – Mary Margaret “Peggy” Davis, 93, of Goldsboro, went to be with her Lord Thursday morning, January 19, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 23, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Saint Mary Catholic Church in Goldsboro. The…… read more »
Charles E. Heath
January 16, 2023, 85, Goldsboro – Mr. Charles E. Heath, 85, has been reunited with his beloved wife, Ethel on Monday, January 16, 2023, at home. 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 »
Alice R. Breeze
January 13, 2023, 72, Goldsboro – Alice R. Breeze, 72, passed on Friday, January 13, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 2:00 pm with a viewing from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm at Greenleaf Christian Church DOC, 2110 N.…… read more »
Theresa H. Smith
January 14, 2023, 65, Goldsboro – Ms. Theresa H. Smith, 65, took hold of the Master’s hand on Friday, January 14, 2023, at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh, 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 »
Valerie Jackson Frizzell
January 5, 2023, 59, Goldsboro – Mrs. Valerie Butterfly Frizzell was born on April 14, 1963, to Eileen Jackson and Walter James in Newark, New Jersey. She departed her earthly life on January 5, 2023, in Clayton, New Mexico. Valerie moved to North Carolina from New Jersey in 1994. Valerie made North Carolina her home…… read more »
Marty Lynn Shaw
January 16, 2023, 58, Goldsboro – Marty Lynn Shaw, age 58, passed away Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of Mary Ann Lovett Shaw and the late Willie Lester Shaw, Jr. A graduate of Southern Wayne High School and Wayne Community College, he was a Mason with Mill…… read more »
