January 2, 2023, 76, Goldsboro – Gail Marie Henry, 76, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro. Gail was born in Illinois on August 14, 1946, to…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Gail Marie Henry
Donald Lee Talton
December 31, 2022, 73, Pikeville – Donald Lee Talton, 73, of Pikeville went to his heavenly home Saturday, December 31, 2022, at the Durham VA Medical Center in Durham. A graveside service will be held Monday, January 9, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Pikeville Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends following the…… read more »
Ronald “Red” Eldrige Jackson
December 23, 2022, 73, LaGrange – Ronald “Red” Eldrige Jackson, 73, of LaGrange, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Ronald was born in Hoke County on October 23, 1949, to the late Warren Harding Jackson, Sr., and Lillian Irene Moody Jackson. In addition to his parents, Red is…… read more »
Allen K. “Big Boone” Coley Jr.
December 30, 2022, 64, Goldsboro – Mr. Allen K. “Big Boone” Coley Jr., 64, received his ultimate healing and left this earthly walk of life on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes…… read more »
Pauline G. Lofton
December 27, 2022, 79, Virginia (Hampton) – Ms. Pauline G. Lofton, 79, answered the Master’s call on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Hampton, Virginia. 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 »
Claude E. Artis
December 26, 2022, 83, Fremont – Mr. Claude E. Artis, 83, ascended to his Heavenly home on Monday, December 26, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. The celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:45 am at J.B.…… read more »
Thelma Lee Davis
December 26, 2022, 95, Mount Olive – Thelma Lee Davis, at the age of 95, went to be with Jesus on Monday evening, December 26, 2022. She was a long-time Mount Olive resident and had been employed with Mount Olive Sportswear as a garment inspector. She was a member of Cricket Ridge Pentecostal Free Will…… read more »
David Earl Coley
December 23, 2022, 63, Mount Olive – David Earl Coley, a lifelong resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Friday night, December 23, 2022, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was 63. David had been employed with Goldsboro Milling Company for 32 years, earlier as a truck driver, and later as a mechanic. He was…… read more »
Mary Molly Gettle
December 27, 2022, 90, Goldsboro – Mary Molly Gettle, age 90, of Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday morning. She was the wife of the late George Keith Gettle. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Gloria Gettle; four grandchildren, Kelly Gettle, Brett Gettle, Morgan Griffin and Allie Gettle; three great-grandchildren, Alissa Griffin, Scarlett…… read more »
Margaret Lee Busch Carter
December 26, 2022, 69, Princeton – Margaret Lee Busch Carter, 69, of Princeton died Monday at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Margaret Miller Busch and was the wife of Richard Edward Carter. Mrs. Carter was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church; she enjoyed making flowers for…… read more »
