Category Archives: Obituaries

Morris Roberts

Morris Roberts

September 19, 2022, 78, Kinston – Mr. Morris Roberts, 78, answered the Master’s call on Monday, September 19, 2022, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. No formal services will be held. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class are entrusted to Loftin Memorial-J.B Rhodes Funeral Home of Kinston.read more »

Helen M. Waters

Helen M. Waters

September 19, 2022, 73, Goldsboro – Mrs. Helen M. Waters, 73, fought the good fight and kept the faith, and received her heavenly reward on Monday, September 19, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B Rhodes Funeral Home…read more »

Earl L. Bryant Sr.

Earl L. Bryant Sr.

September 17, 2022, 69, Goldsboro – Mr. Earl L. Bryant Sr., 69, completed this earthly walk of life on Saturday, September 17, 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 Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Reginald L. Harrison

Reginald L. Harrison

September 16, 2022, 62, Rocky Mount – Mr. Reginald L. Harrison, 62, transitioned on Friday, September 16, 2022 at home. 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 »

Peggy Holloman Edwards

Peggy Holloman Edwards

September 18, 2022, 84, Mount Olive – Peggy Holloman Edwards, 84, a lifelong resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Sunday morning, Sept. 18, 2022, at Kitty Askins Hospice. The family will receive friends at Tyndall Funeral Home Tuesday, Sept. 20, from 6 until 8 p.m., and at other times at the residence. Funeral…read more »

Betty Kornegay French

Betty Kornegay French

September 16, 2022, 81, Goldsboro – Betty Kornegay French, age 81, passed away Friday at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jodie F. and Lillie Mae Grady Kornegay.  Betty graduated from Grantham High School and earned an Associate’s Degree in Business from…read more »

Annette Simmons Taylor

Annette Simmons Taylor

September 20, 2022, 84, Goldsboro – Annette Simmons Taylor, 84, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on September 20, 2022 at her home. Born in Bucksport, South Carolina on December 1, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Willie Foxworth Simmons and Annie Mae Williams Simmons. Annette is survived by her daughter, Cathy…read more »

Betty Johnson Buchanan

Betty Johnson Buchanan

September 19, 2022, 82, Goldsboro – Betty Johnson Buchanan, 82, completed her earthly journey and began resting in the Lord on Monday, September 19, 2022. Betty was born in Smythe County, Virginia to the late Charles W. and Lona Heath Johnson on August 20, 1940. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death…read more »

Dr. James Douglas Burch

Dr. James Douglas Burch

September 19, 2022, 77, Goldsboro – Dr. James Douglas Burch, age 77, died Monday, September 19, 2022. Born in Maysville, NC, on August 5, 1945, Doug graduated from Richlands High School in 1963. He subsequently entered military service and served in the United States Air Force for four years. After being honorably discharged from the…read more »

Travis Blake Vann

Travis Blake Vann

September 18, 2022, 39, Goldsboro – Travis Blake Vann, 39, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home. Travis was born in Wayne County to Debbie Vann Barrow of Goldsboro and the late Gary Edgar Vann. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph and Lucille…read more »

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