Category Archives: Obituaries

William Bert Cox

William Bert Cox

August 28, 2022, 70, Fayetteville – William Bert Cox, 70, of 6025 Santa Fe Dr., Fayetteville died Sunday at his residence.  He was born on May 14, 1952 in Wayne County to Bert and Lula Maw-Martin Cox and is survived by two children. Memorial services will be held Tuesday at 11 AM at the Goldsboro-Raleigh…read more »

Virginia S. Taylor

Virginia S. Taylor

August 27, 2022, 80, Goldsboro – Mrs. Virginia S. Taylor, 80, kept the faith and completed her course on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Wayne UNC Health Care, 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 »

Larry D. Armwood

Larry D. Armwood

August 26, 2022, 71, Goldsboro – Mr. Larry D. Armwood, 71, completed this earthly journey on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm at Deeper Life…read more »

Robert Leslie Sasser

Robert Leslie Sasser

August 26, 2022, 67, Seven Springs – Robert Leslie Sasser, 67, passed away late Friday evening at Duplin Vidant Hospital in Kenansville. He is survived by his wife, Teresa H. Sasser of the home; his children, R. Michael Sasser and his wife Tori, of Magnolia, Matthew P. Sasser and his wife, Jenny of Mount Olive,…read more »

Elda Rae Holmes

Elda Rae Holmes

August 25, 2022, 76, Seven Springs – Elda Rae Holmes, 76, of the Seven Springs area, passed away late Thursday afternoon, August 25, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She had been employed as a machine operator in area sewing factories. She was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Holmes is survived by…read more »

Dollie Mae Swinson Kornegay

Dollie Mae Swinson Kornegay

August 25, 2022, 92, Faison – Dollie Mae Swinson Kornegay passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday evening, August 25th, with her two children at her side. She was a devoted sister, wife, mother, grandmother, “Mamie”, and “Mrs. Dollie” to so many. Her love for her family filled her with joy and was her…read more »

Edward Earl “Eddie” Jenkins

Edward Earl “Eddie” Jenkins

August 27, 2022, 75, Princeton – Edward Earl “Eddie” Jenkins answered the Master’s call, in the late evening hours of August 27, 2022, while a patient at Wayne-UNC Healthcare in Goldsboro. Mr. Jenkin’s Funeral service will be Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 12:00 noon at The Bridge Church in Princeton with Burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery…read more »

Judith Anne Price Coley

Judith Anne Price Coley

August 25, 2022, 77, Goldsboro – Judith Anne Price Coley, 77, passed away on Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Roland David and Mattie Tucker Price and stepmom, Nancy Grady Price. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Coley. She attended Tee’s Chapel Church…read more »

Margie Peacock McComas

Margie Peacock McComas

August 25, 2022, 94, Havelock – Margie Peacock McComas, age 94, of Havelock, NC passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home in Havelock with her family at her side.  Margie was born in Snow Hill, NC to the late Milton & Tiny Mitchell Peacock.  She was a member of Cherry Point Baptist Church.…read more »

Annie Perry Edgerton

Annie Perry Edgerton

August 28, 2022, 83, Goldsboro – Annie Perry Edgerton, 83, finished her course in faith and was graciously received into her Lord’s presence on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Annie was born in Wayne County to the late William Randolph and Lillie Mae Jones-Perry on March 27, 1939. In addition to her parents, she was preceded…read more »

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