March 31, 2022, 66, Goldsboro – Mary Kate Merritt, 66, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro surrounded by her family. Kate was born in Wayne County to the late Dewey and Bernice Harrell Merritt on August 16, 1955. For many years, Kate owned and operated Woodcraft Furniture in…… read more »
March 31, 2022, 60, Goldsboro – Michael Gerald Gurley, 60, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Wayne County to Gerald Gene Gurley and Annette Hamm Gurley on December 10, 1961. As the owner and operator of “Get There Safe”, Mike worked…… read more »
March 30, 2022, 85, Goldsboro – Robert Lamont McDonald, 85, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Robert was born in Wayne County to the late Ralston Lattimore McDonald and Arah Keen McDonald. Graduating from Grantham High School in 1955, he was Valedictorian of his Senior Class. While…… read more »
March 25, 2022, 24, Princeton – Mr. Ja’Quan “Quan” Hieke, 24, received his angel wings on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
March 26, 2022, 57/9, Mount Olive – A Service of Remembrance honoring the lives of Mrs. Grisel Ramirez Hardy and Master James Bryceson Hardy, will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home with visitation after. The lives of Mrs. Hardy, 57, and her nine-year-old grandson, Bryce, residents of the…… read more »
March 25, 2022, 82, Mount Olive – Henry Joseph Worrell, 82, resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, March 25, 2022, at his home with his family at hand. Mr. Worrell was the son of the late Jonathan W. Worrell and Florence Perry Worrell Tucker. He had been married to the…… read more »
March 27, 2022, 86, Dudley – Diane Bailey Camden, 86, passed away Sunday morning at the residence of her daughter Lorilee Camden. Born in Lahaina, Maui she was the daughter of the late John and Violet Bailey, and the widow of the late Loyd Andrew Camden. Diane was a retired machine operator from AP Parts…… read more »
March 26, 2022, 86, Mount Olive – Joyce Cox Johnson, age 86, of Mount Olive died in the early morning hours on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Her loving family was at her side. Joyce was born in the Grantham Community to the late William Rufus Cox and Lillie…… read more »
March 25, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – Myrtle LaFawn Wheless Halverson, 92, passed away Friday at Wayne U.N.C. Hospital. She was born in Faison to the late Nellie Armstrong Wheless, and was the widow of the late Arlan Ole Halverson. She enjoyed time outside in her yard working on flowers, putting together jigsaw puzzles, watching TV…… read more »
March 26, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – Alice Lorraine Grant Kearney, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the Brian Center of Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County on October 30, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Lois Whitley Grant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
