Category Archives: Obituaries

James “Bug” Clemon Holt

James “Bug” Clemon Holt

July 21, 2022, 76, Princeton – James “Bug” Clemon Holt, 76, of Princeton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield surrounded by his family. Bug was born in Johnston County on August 6, 1945 to the late James Holt and Bessie Ellen Brantham Holt Pronier. In addition to…read more »

Sara Ann Keenan Dove

Sara Ann Keenan Dove

July 19, 2022, 85, Smithfield – Sara Ann Keenan Dove, 85, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Smithfield Manor surrounded by her family. Sara was born in Chester County, South Carolina on October 27, 1936 to the late Tom William Keenan and Nancy Louise Ferrell Keenan. Sara is survived by…read more »

Mark Albin Simpson

Mark Albin Simpson

July 16, 2022, 51, Goldsboro – Mark Albin Simpson, 51, of Goldsboro, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 in Goldsboro. Mark was born in Nassau, New York on October 4, 1970 to Carol Marie Anderson Simpson and the late Lawrence Matthew Simpson. In addition to his father, Mark is preceded in death by his…read more »

Lucille P. Whitley

Lucille P. Whitley

July 16, 2022, 88, Goldsboro – Ms. Lucille P. Whitley, 88, answered the Master’s call and returned to her Heavenly home on Monday, July 16, 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…read more »

Lera B. Hatch

Lera B. Hatch

July 16, 2022, 100, Goldsboro – Ms. Lera B. Hatch, 100, completed this earthly walk of life and gained her angel wings on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Goldsboro Assisted Living 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 »

Beulah P. Brewington

Beulah P. Brewington

July 15, 2022, 87, Raleigh – Ms. Beulah P. Brewington, 87, answered the Master’s call and exited the earthly life on Friday, July 15, 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 »

Paul Thomas Conway

Paul Thomas Conway

July 16, 2022, 77, Goldsboro – Paul Thomas Conway, age 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday Afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Norman Kinser and Jeanetta Conway.  Paul Proudly Served his country with four years of service in the United States Navy and retired…read more »

Kenneth Ray “Buddy” Potter

Kenneth Ray “Buddy” Potter

Goldsboro – Kenneth Ray “Buddy” Potter, 86, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022. Born in Wayne County on June 23, 1936, he was the son of the late Franklin Burke and Bertha Adams Potter. In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his first wife and the mother of his daughter,…read more »

Lois Aileen Marlow Valley

Lois Aileen Marlow Valley

July 18, 2022, 89, Goldsboro – Lois Aileen Marlow Valley, 89, passed away at her home on Monday, July 18, 2022. The daughter of the late Willie Marlow and Ruby Roberts Marlow, Lois was born and raised in Galivants Ferry, South Carolina. Lois had a love for dolls and had a pristine collection of them.…read more »

Johnny Michael Skinner

Johnny Michael Skinner

July 17, 2022, 65, Pikeville – Johnny Michael Skinner, 65, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care. A service to celebrate Johnny’s life will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2022 in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Dale officiating. The family will receive…read more »

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