January 11, 2023, 70, Goldsboro – Paul Vernon Southerland, 70, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at UNC Health Lenoir in Kinston. Born in Wayne County on September 22, 1952, he was the son of the late Vernon and Sadie McCarter Southerland. Paul, affectionately known as Streeter, was born and raised in Wayne County.…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Paul Vernon Southerland
Nicholas “Nick” Scronce
January 11, 2023, 89, Goldsboro – Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Nicholas “Nick” Scronce, age 89, passed away at home surrounded by family. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he retired as Chief of Operations Plans Division/Wing and was awarded many medals including the Meritorious Service Medal, the Air Medal, AF Commendation Medal, the AF Outstanding…… read more »
Virginia Mozingo Lindsey
January 11, 2023, 96, Goldsboro – December 9, 1926 – January 11, 2023 Virginia Mozingo Lindsey, 96, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family and friends. Born December 9, 1926, in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Henry and Mary Carter Mozingo.…… read more »
Gerald Randolph Dawes, Sr.
January 11, 2023, 71, Goldsboro – Gerald Randolph Dawes, Sr., 71, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at his home. He was born in Wilson County on December 26, 1951, to the late Leslie Wells Dawes and Betty Ruth Vinn Dawes. He is survived by his wife, Susan Diane Williford Dawes; sons, Randy Dawes…… read more »
Ruth Alene Massengill Braswell Robbins
January 11, 2023, 90, Benson – Ruth Alene Massengill Braswell Robbins, 90, passed away at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation in Benson, NC on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. She was born in Johnston County on January 30, 1932, to the late Henry Vaden Massengill and Alma Barbour Massengill. In addition to her parents, she was…… read more »
Philip Kerry Seckar
January 9, 2023, 58, Princeton- Philip Kerry Seckar, 58, of Princeton passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. He was born on August 25, 1964, to the late Joseph Seckar, Jr. and Delores Agnes Barrett Seckar. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a…… read more »
Edith Coreen Dean
January 11, 2023, 82, Goldsboro – The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Dean, and connected families to announce the transition of Ms. Edith Coreen Dean, 82 who passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. at her residence. There will be no formal services. Services of Love & Compassionate…… read more »
Lakeba E. Watkins
January 5, 2023, 49, Washington, DC – The management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Lakeba E. Watkins, 49. Mrs. Watkins transitioned at the Durham Va Medical Center in Durham, NC. Arrangments are forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford…… read more »
Sandra Hamm Dawson
January 11, 2023, 80, Snow Hill – Mrs. Sandra Hamm Dawson, age 80, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehab in Snow Hill. A native of Greene County, she was born August 11, 1942, the daughter of Walton and Annie Laurie Ham. Following graduation from high school, Sandra soon…… read more »
Gloria E. Flowers
January 7, 2023, 76, Goldsboro – Ms. Gloria E. Flowers, 76, gave in to the will of God on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 11:30 am to 12:45 pm…… read more »
