June 23, 2022, 50, Goldsboro – Katrina Ann Ashford, 50, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Noon in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Interment will follow at Golden Gate Cemetery in Pikeville. A viewing…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Katrina Ann Ashford
Robert Joe Rankin
June 18, 2022, 84, Kinston – Robert Joe Rankin, 84, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehabilitation in Snow Hill. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 16th at 2 p.m. at Park East Church of God in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends afterwards. Mr. Rankin was born…… read more »
John Robert (Bob) Franks, Jr.
June 22, 2022, 71, Goldsboro – John Robert (Bob) Franks, Jr. , of Camellia Drive, passed away at his residence. He was a retired Physician Assistant, a member of Good Shepheard Lutheran Church, past Master of Wayne Masonic Lodge # 112, and Past Certified Lecture of 10th Masonic District. He also proudly served his country…… read more »
Clarissa K. Rhodes
June 20, 2022, 60, Goldsboro – Ms. Clarissa K. Rhodes, 60, was summoned by the Chief Choir Director, so on Monday, June 20, 2022, she departed this earthly life at home to begin, singing in that Heavenly choir. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes…… read more »
Jesse Charles Bell
June 20, 2022, 81, Mount Olive – Jesse Charles Bell, resident of the Pricetown area, Mount Olive, passed away early Monday morning, June 20, 2022, while a patient at Wayne Hospital. He was 81. A native of the Blizzard Crossroads section, he had spent his early adulthood in Virginia. For most of his life he…… read more »
David S. Stentz, Jr.
June 19, 2022, 79, Waynesville – It was at the first hour of the new morning on Sunday, June 19, 2022, that David S. Stentz, Jr. went home to be with the Lord. Mr. Stentz was a native of Waynesville in the North Carolina mountains. His father was the late First Captain David S. Stentz,…… read more »
Stephen Henry Lanier
June 20, 2022, 62, Pikeville – Stephen Henry Lanier, 62, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 at Countryside Village in Pikeville. He was born on April 1, 1960 in Park View Hospital, Rocky Mount, NC. Stephen died from autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s. Even though he suffered from Alzheimer’s for five years he lived a productive…… read more »
Judith Lou Jessee
June 18, 2022, 71, Goldsboro – Judith Lou Jessee, 71, went to be with her Heavenly father Saturday afternoon while being cared for at Goldsboro Assisted Living in Goldsboro. Judy was born in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Helen Meade Jessee and Steward Simon Jessee, Jr. who preceded her in death. Her grandparents were…… read more »
Judy Jones Boyd
June 17, 2022, 79, Goldsboro – Judy Jones Boyd, 79, left this life early Friday morning, June 17, 2022 in Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her family present. Judy was born in Wayne County to the late Sidney and Bessie Evans Jones on May 21, 1943. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
Kevin Lee Rhyne
June 19, 2022, 51, Goldsboro – Kevin Lee Rhyne, 51, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Kevin was born in Gaston County, NC on September 30, 1970. He was employed…… read more »
