Category Archives: Obituaries

Frances Jane Tripp Worley

Frances Jane Tripp Worley

March 9, 2022, 72, Kenly – Frances Jane Tripp Worley, 72, of Kenly, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice surrounded by her family. Frances was born in Onslow County on August 25, 1949 to the late Dan Lee Tripp and Mary Magolina Tripp. In addition to…read more »

Leonard (Jimmy) Lee Turnage, Jr.

Leonard (Jimmy) Lee Turnage, Jr.

March 8, 2022, 82, Kenly – Leonard (Jimmy) Lee Turnage, Jr., 82, of Kenly, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born in Wayne County on March 13, 1939 to the late Leonard Lee Turnage and Emma Pauline Price Turnage. In addition to…read more »

Jerry Sewell Donahue

Jerry Sewell Donahue

March 7, 2022, 74, Goldsboro – Jerry Sewell Donahue, 74, of Goldsboro, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at UNC Rex Health Care in Raleigh surrounded by his family. Jerry was born in Wayne County on February 5, 1948 to the late James Edward Donahue, Sr. and Ruth Sewell Donahue. In addition to his…read more »

Lyman Russell Wagner, Jr.

Lyman Russell Wagner, Jr.

March 7, 2022, 58, Garner – Lyman Russell Wagner, Jr., 58, passed away at his home in Garner on March 7, 2022 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Edgecombe County on June 10, 1963 to Sharon Abrams Wagner and the late Lyman Russell Wagner. In addition to his father, he is preceded in…read more »

Mac Arthur Bizzell

Mac Arthur Bizzell

March 7, 2022, 48, Mount Olive – Mac Arthur Bizzell transitioned on March 7, 2022, at Wayne UNC Health Care.  A visitation will be held on March 18, 11 – 12:00 Noon, followed by the funeral service at Williams & Ashford Funeral Chapel, 401 N. William Street.  Interment will be at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, Mount…read more »

Quashawn Senquez Gorham

Quashawn Senquez Gorham

March 6, 2022, 30, Rocky Mount – Quashawn Senquez Gorham passed away in Rocky Mount.  A visitation will be held on Friday, March 18, 5 – 7 PM.  The funeral service will be on Saturday, March 19 at 1:00 PM, at Truth Tabernacle Ministries, 704 Arlington St., Rocky Mount, NC.  Arrangements by Williams & Ashford…read more »

Mother Corine Best

Mother Corine Best

March 5, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – Mother Corine Best, 92, transitioned from her earthly to her heavenly home on  March 5, 2022.  A visitation will be held on Friday, March 11, 2 – 5 PM at Williams & Ashford Funeral Chapel.  The funeral service will be held on March 12 at 12:00 noon at Greater Guiding…read more »

Jennifer Lee Oates

Jennifer Lee Oates

March 3, 2022, 39, Suttontown – Jennifer Lee Oates, resident of the Suttontown area of Sampson County near Faison, passed away late Thursday evening, March 3, 2022, while at Duke University Medical Center. She was 39 years of age. Jennifer graduated from Hobbton High School with the class of 2001. She had been employed as…read more »

Tammy Weldon King

Tammy Weldon King

March 2, 2022, 59, Indian Springs – Tammy Weldon King, 59, of the Indian Springs community, Seven Springs, passed away Wednesday morning, March 2, 2022 while at home. The family will receive friends at Tyndall Funeral Home on Friday, March 4, from 6 until 8 p.m., and will be at the residence at other times.…read more »

Dorothy Mae Summerlin Hill

Dorothy Mae Summerlin Hill

March 2, 2022, 88, Faison – Dorothy Mae Summerlin Hill, 88, resident of the Faison area, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 2, 2022 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Hill was a homemaker and farmer’s wife whose main goal in life was meeting the needs of her home and family. Graveside rites will be…read more »

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