Category Archives: Obituaries

Geraldine Thompson

Geraldine Thompson

July 2, 2022, 93, Pikeville – Geraldine Thompson, 93, of Pikeville passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Geraldine, along with her late husband, James Aaron Thompson, Jr., served over 70 years as a special full-time minister of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She graduated from the Gilead School for Missionary Service.…read more »

John Russell

John Russell

June 30, 2022, 85, Beulaville – Mr. John Russell, 85, passed on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at the Helping Hands Assisted Living Center, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of his life will be held graveside at 11:00am on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at the Wynn Cemetery, James Street, Mt. Olive, NC. There will be a chapel…read more »

Alberta J. Keith

Alberta J. Keith

June 29, 2022, 71, Wilson – Ms. Alberta J. Keith, 71, answered the call to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the Hospice of Wilson Medical Center, Wilson, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 1:00pm with a viewing from 12:00pm to…read more »

Jaida La’trece Warren

Jaida La’trece Warren

July 3, 2022, 11 mos., Goldsboro – Matthew 19:14 Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Miss Jaida La’trece Warren, 11 months old, was born to Jacob Warren and Shanquala Applewhite on July 19, 2021, at the Duke…read more »

James Carroll Grady

James Carroll Grady

July 2, 2022, 80, Mount Olive – James Carroll Grady, 80, life-long resident at Scottie’s Pool on the outskirts of Mount Olive, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, white a patient at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Carroll was the son of James B. and Anna Mae Scott Grady and he was their only child.…read more »

Ann Marie Wood

Ann Marie Wood

July 1, 2022, 72, Mount Olive – Ann Marie Wood, 72, resident of Mount Olive, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at Wayne Hospital. In recent years she had resided at Johnson Place Apartments where she enjoyed the fellowship and friendships of her neighbors. She was involved with the Mount Olive Senior Citizens Site with…read more »

Dorothy Langley Pate

Dorothy Langley Pate

July 3, 2022, 82, Goldsboro – Dorothy Langley Pate, 82, was welcomed into her heavenly home on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Dorothy was born in Wilson County to the late Frank Lester Langley and Naomi Rowe Langley on August 25, 1939. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, John…read more »

Ann Godwin Edgerton

Ann Godwin Edgerton

July 2, 2022, 90, Goldsboro – Ann Godwin Edgerton entered into her Heavenly home on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at her home surrounded by the love and warm embraces of her family. She was born in Johnston County to the late Wade and Lillie Mae Godwin on February 4, 1932. In addition to her parents,…read more »

Della Ruth Ellis

Della Ruth Ellis

June 30, 2022, 94, Goldsboro – Della Ruth Ellis, 94, entered into the gift of eternal life with her Heavenly father Thursday morning while being cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Della was born in Goldsboro to the late Tony and Ethel Ellis on June 16, 1928. Serving as an employee of…read more »

Bessie Rose Beamon

Bessie Rose Beamon

June 30, 2022, 89, Goldsboro – Bessie Rose Beamon, 89, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Johnston County on January 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Alice Hill Rose. In addition to her parents, Bessie was preceded in death by her husband…read more »

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