Category Archives: Obituaries

Donna Kay Price Pipkin

Donna Kay Price Pipkin

January 30, 2023, 63, Pikeville – Donna Kay Price Pipkin, 63, of the Pikeville area, passed away early Monday, January 30, 2023, at UNC Wayne Hospital. A service to remember her life will be Wednesday, February 1, at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Sauls officiating.  Visitation with the family will…read more »

Dr. Perry Linwood Grady

Dr. Perry Linwood Grady

January 28, 2023, 82, Raleigh – Dr. Perry Linwood Grady, Raleigh resident and native of Duplin County, died Saturday, Jan. 28th at Wake Medical Center Cary Hospital. Dr. Grady was the son of the late Perry Livingston and Ruby Jernigan Grady and was married to Patricia Whitman Grady. He retired from NC State University College…read more »

Lola Mae Sutton Davis

Lola Mae Sutton Davis

January 27th, 2023, 95, Calypso – “Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His godly ones.” Psalm 116:15 Lola Mae Sutton Davis, longtime resident of Calypso, N.C., and recently of Hillside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wake Forest, N.C. passed gently into the night on January 27th, 2023. After battling asthma and…read more »

Kenneth “Ken” Lamar Abel, Sr.

Kenneth “Ken” Lamar Abel, Sr.

January 30, 2023, 75, Goldsboro – Kenneth “Ken” Lamar Abel, Sr., age 75, passed away Monday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.  Born in Macon, Ga, he was the son of the late M.V. Abel, II, and Julia Conway Abel.  Ken served our country with the United States Navy from 1968 to 1972. Stationed in Mayport,…read more »

Amanda “Mandy” Jo Clark Fralick

Amanda “Mandy” Jo Clark Fralick

January 29, 2023, 48, Goldsboro – Amanda “Mandy” Jo Clark Fralick, age 48, passed away Saturday. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of John David & Gerlinde Clark, and Jeannie Lewis Ellis.  A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.…read more »

Billy Green Thornton

Billy Green Thornton

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 »

Daniel Craig Sutton

Daniel Craig Sutton

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 »

Loraine Adele Loch

Loraine Adele Loch

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 »

Nicholas Doubd Gwatney

Nicholas Doubd Gwatney

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 »

Dell Parks Combs

Dell Parks Combs

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 »

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