Category Archives: Obituaries

Mary Louise Guy May

Mary Louise Guy May

July 13, 2022, 87, Goldsboro – Mary Louise Guy May, 87, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home. Born in Loveville, Maryland on June 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late John Lowell Guy and Mary Louise Long Guy. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by…read more »

Marie Fulghum Benton

Marie Fulghum Benton

July 13, 2022, 93, Goldsboro – Marie Fulghum Benton, 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home. Born in Wayne County on February 7, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Ewell Bristol and Bobbie Hooks Fulghum. In addition to her parents, Marie was preceded in death by her husband of…read more »

Eleanor Gay Herring Butner Brown

Eleanor Gay Herring Butner Brown

July 12, 2022, 88, Goldsboro – Eleanor Gay Herring Butner Brown, 88, passed peacefully in her home on July 12, 2022. Born in Duplin County on July 30, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Winnie Herring. Gay was a member of Saint Paul United Methodist Church in Goldsboro. She was a…read more »

Lawrence James “L.J.” Parker

Lawrence James “L.J.” Parker

July 11, 2022, 96, Duluth MN – Lawrence James “L.J.” Parker, 96, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 in Duluth, Minnesota. Born in Dillon, South Carolina on October 29, 1925, he was the son of the late Eddie and Beulah Coats Parker. In addition to his parents, L.J. was preceded in death by his…read more »

James William “Jimmy” Thompson, Jr.

James William “Jimmy” Thompson, Jr.

July 11, 2022, 67, Raleigh – James William “Jimmy” Thompson, Jr., 67, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at his home. Born in Wayne County on December 20, 1954, he was the son of June Carolyn Ellis Thompson and the late James W. Thompson, Sr.In addition to his father, he was preceded in death…read more »

Charles “Chuck” Wackerman, III

Charles “Chuck” Wackerman, III

July 14, 2022, 49, La Grange – Charles “Chuck” Wackerman, III, 49 of La Grange, gained his wings July 14, 2022, leaving this world suddenly and unexpectedly. Chuck was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Linda Wackerman and Charles Wackerman on June 3, 1973. A graduate of Mount Saint Joseph High School and earning…read more »

Margie Faye Barden

Margie Faye Barden

July 16, 2022, 84, Princeton – Margie Faye Barden, 84, of Princeton passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro surrounded by her loving family. Arrangements are incomplete and are in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.read more »

Tony Michael Couch

Tony Michael Couch

July 12, 2022, 71, Goldsboro – Tony Michael Couch, 71, of Goldsboro formerly from South Carolina passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at his home. A funeral service will be held in Gaffney, South Carolina. Mr. Couch was born in Greenville, South Carolina on October 2, 1950 to the late Jerry Clifton Couch Sr. and…read more »

Camillia Faye Gooding Easton

Camillia Faye Gooding Easton

July 15, 2022, 71, Dudley – Camillia Faye Gooding Easton, 71, of Dudley, passed away on July 15, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice House surrounded by her family. Camelia was born in Wilson County on April 18, 1951 to the late Linwood Earl Gooding and Rosa Lee Jernigan Gooding. In addition to her parents, Camelia…read more »

Ruth Austin Briscoe

Ruth Austin Briscoe

July 10, 2022, 90, Kenly – Ruth Austin Briscoe, 90, of Kenly, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the SECU Hospice House surrounded by her family. Ruth was born in Darlington County, SC on June 19, 1932 to the late Clayton Dennis and Grace Burkett Dennis. In addition to her parents, Ruth is…read more »

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