April 2, 2022, 65, Grantham – Roger Warren Ackiss, 65, of the Grantham community passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 5 , 2022 at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends…… read more »
April 2, 2022, 66, LaGrange – LaVerne Francine Simmons-Clark, 66, of LaGrange passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.… read more »
March 31, 2022, 83, Goldsboro – Ms. Sylvia L. Washburn, 83, formerly of Rutherfordton, answered the Master’s call on Thursday morning, March 31, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Services of caring, compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
March 30, 2022, 82, South Carolina – Mrs. Annie M. Bethea, 82, formerly of Goldsboro, answered the Master’s call on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, April 4, 2022 at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:50 am…… read more »
March 29, 2022, 22, Goldsboro – Mr. Rajion A. Hall, 22, passed on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. 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 »
March 28, 2022, 71, La Grange – Mr. James E. Gardner, 71, transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly home on Monday, March 28, 2022 at the Lenoir UNC Health Care, Kinston, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to Loftin Memorial-J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home of…… read more »
March 28, 2022, 61, Goldsboro – The staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Ellis and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Bobby “Big Bob” Ellis, 61, who passed away at the Vidant Inpatient Hospice, in Greenville, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming and will be announced as they…… read more »
March 30, 2022, 75, Mount Olive – Jane M. Mervin, 75, resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Marie Reel Brooks Moore, the late William Frank Brooks, and the late Rev. Virgil N. Moore. A member of First Baptist…… read more »
March 31, 2022, 78, Mount Olive – Clark Colbert Harrell, 78, of Mt. Olive passed away Thursday morning at home. He is the son of the late Milford and Ruth Kornegay Harrell and was the husband of Hilda T. Harrell. Clark was a member of Thunder Swamp Pentecostal Holiness Church serving as the current treasurer.…… read more »
March 31, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – Julia Thornton Keen, 92, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Genesis Health Center in Mt. Olive. Born in Wayne County on February 16, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thornton and Cora Ezzell Thornton. Julia was a homemaker all of her life. While taking…… read more »
