Category Archives: Obituaries

Bertha B. Lewis

Bertha B. Lewis

October 4, 2022, 87, South Carolina – Ms. Bertha B. Lewis, 87, formerly of Wayne County, NC, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia, SC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. She was born on May 3, 1935, in Wayne…read more »

Willie R. Hinton

Willie R. Hinton

October 4, 2022, 75, Greenville – Mr. Willie R. Hinton, 75, completed his earthly mission on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Greendale Forrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Snow Hill, NC. No formal services will be held at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations…read more »

Benjamin Coley

Benjamin Coley

October 4, 2022, 82, Fremont – The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Coley and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Benjamin Coley, 82, of 209 W. Norwayne Alumni Way, Fremont, NC. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral…read more »

Ronnie Gene Miller, Sr.

Ronnie Gene Miller, Sr.

October 5, 2022, 67, Warsaw – Ronnie Gene Miller, Sr., 67, a resident of the Warsaw area, passed away Wednesday evening, October 5, 2022, at Duke University Hospital. For many years, Mr. Miller was employed with Georgia-Pacific Corporation at its Bowdens and Dudley facilities where he was a supervisor and later, superintendent.  Following that, he…read more »

Jeffery Gray Tillman

Jeffery Gray Tillman

October 4, 2022, 67, New Bern – July 25, 1955 – October 4, 2022 Jeffery Gray Tillman, formerly of Mount Olive passed away on Tuesday, October 4 at his home in New Bern, NC. He was the son of the late James Weldon and Helen Malpass Tillman of Mount Olive; he is survived by his…read more »

Donald Eugene Corbett

Donald Eugene Corbett

October 3, 2022, 89, Pikeville – Donald Eugene Corbett completed his earthly journey on October 3, 2022. Donald was born February 22, 1933, to the late Pearline Smith Corbett and Richard “Dick” Corbett. He was married to the love of his life, Betty Jean Blow Corbett, for 66 years. They were only separated by death…read more »

Jessie Marie Goff Waters

Jessie Marie Goff Waters

October 3, 2022, 76, Goldsboro – Jessie Marie Goff Waters, 76, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at the Brian Center. Born in Greene County on April 27, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John Owen Goff and Betty Perry Goff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…read more »

Debra “Debby” Gardner Jones

Debra “Debby” Gardner Jones

October 5, 2022, 68, Seven Springs – September 7, 1954- October 5, 2022 Debra “Debby” Gardner Jones passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at UNC Wayne Hospital. She was born in Pasquotank County to the late Arthur Frank Gardner, Jr. and Betty Fleeman Gardner on September 7, 1954. With a love of laughter and humor…read more »

Bobby Dwight Overman

Bobby Dwight Overman

October 3, 2022, 61, Fremont – Bobby Dwight Overman, 61, of Fremont departed this earthly life Monday, October 3, 2022, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, October 7, 2022, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. The family will receive friends…read more »

Jesus Alvaro Luna

Jesus Alvaro Luna

October 6, 2022, 52, Dudley – Jesus Alvaro Luna, 52, 627 Pecan Road, died Thursday at his residence with his family by his side.He was a native of Guanajuato, Mexico, and was the son of the late Ma Refugio Almanza and Elias Luna Hernandez. He operated a press at Georgia Pacifica. Funeral, Friday at 1…read more »

Events

Bingo Night