Category Archives: Obituaries

Dr. Ralph S. Hobbs

Dr. Ralph S. Hobbs

May 31, 2022, 77, Farmville – Dr. Ralph S. Hobbs, 77, completed his last assignment on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at home. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 12:00noon with a viewing from 11:00am to 11:45am at the First African Baptist Church, 803 Harris Street, Goldsboro, NC.…read more »

Beulah M. Dickerson

Beulah M. Dickerson

May 28, 2022, 85, Goldsboro – Ms. Beulah M. Dickerson, 85, went to her heavenly home at her earthly home on Saturday, May 28, 2022. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 12:00 noon at Elm Grove Church Ministries, 118 Booker Street, Pikeville, NC. She will be laid…read more »

Robert L. Leggett Jr.

Robert L. Leggett Jr.

May 26, 2022, 75, Goldsboro – Mr. Robert L. Leggett Jr., 75, completed his final mission on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at home. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 11:00am at Pentecostal Holy Church, 600 E. Pine Street, Goldsboro, NC. There will be a viewing held on…read more »

Nathaniel Kornegay

Nathaniel Kornegay

June 1, 2022, 68, Mount Olive – The Staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Kornegay and connected families to announce the transition of Mr. Nathaniel Kornegay, 68, of Mount Olive, NC. A Complete biographical sketch is forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate care have been entrusted to Williams &…read more »

Cierra Garner

Cierra Garner

May 29, 2022, 21, Dudley – The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Garner and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Cierra Garner, 21. Ms. Garner passed away at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. A biographical sketch is forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have…read more »

Bobby Hall

Bobby Hall

June 1, 2022, 83, Mount Olive – Mr. Bobby Hall, Mount Olive resident, died Wednesday afternoon, June 1, 2022, at the age of 83. Visitation will be Sunday, June 5 beginning at 2 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, with funeral services following at 3 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will be after the service in…read more »

Charles Cresson Ivey, III

Charles Cresson Ivey, III

May 31, 2022, 69, Mount Olive – Charles Cresson Ivey, III, 69, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Charles was a life-long resident of the Summerlins Crossroads community in Duplin County. He was the son of the late Charles Cresson “C.C.” and Elnora Rouse Ivey. He graduated from James Kenan…read more »

Debra “Debbie” Brown Mathews

Debra “Debbie” Brown Mathews

June 1, 2022, 67, Indian Beach – Debra “Debbie” Brown Mathews, 67 of Indian Beach, passed away June 1, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 3 P.M. at Cornerstone Church, located at 401 N. Oak Forest Road in Goldsboro, NC. Debbie…read more »

Leonor Gonzalez Cruz

Leonor Gonzalez Cruz

May 27, 2022, 93, Goldsboro – The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Cruz and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Leonor Gonzalez Cruz, 93, of 1716 E. Holly Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530. Ms. Cruz passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday,…read more »

Larry Dean Newhard

Larry Dean Newhard

May 30, 2022, 66, Goldsboro – Larry Dean Newhard, age 66, passed away Sunday at his home.  Born in Bangor, Maine, he was the son of the late Joseph Robert and Georgia Rae Mazurko Newhard. A 1974 graduate of Southern Wayne High School, he earned his Associates Degree in Computer Science from Wayne Community College…read more »

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