February 11, 2022, 77, Mount Olive – Brenda Jo Tucker Bass, 77 passed away Friday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She is the daughter of the late Elmore and Rachel Tucker. She was retired from Hamilton Beach and the Town of Faison as a secretary. She was a volunteer with Area Churches in Action, enjoyed…… read more »
February 10, 2022, 87, Mount Olive – Mary Lois Williams Harrell was born on 8/31/34 in Wayne Co., NC to Charlie Edgar and Cora Vann Williams and lived most of her life in Mt. Olive, NC. She went to her heavenly home on 2/10/22 in Wilmington, NC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded…… read more »
February 7, 2022, 67, Goldsboro – James “Radar” Mathew Mitchell, 67, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Zebedee and Alberta Barwick Mitchell. James was a member and former employee of Lane Tree Golf Course. He was an avid golfer and…… read more »
February 12, 2022, 82, Goldsboro – Homer Elbert Richardson, 82, having finished his course and kept the faith, received his crown of righteousness from his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, February 12, 2022. Elbert was born in Wayne County to the late Homer Wesley Richardson and Eula Little Richardson on August 31, 1939. In…… read more »
February 12, 2022, 103, Goldsboro – Dolly Crawford Boone, 103, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born in Wayne County on May 5, 1918 to the late Ivey J. Crawford and Ann Vail Crawford. Dolly was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 24 years, Jerry…… read more »
February 11, 2022, 78, Goldsboro – Bobby Earl Grady, 78, closed his eyes to this earthly life and awakened in eternity with his Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022, while surrounded by his family. Bobby was born in Wayne County to the late Sam O. Grady and Lucile Grady Dawson on July 14, 1943. In…… read more »
February 10, 2022, 80, Goldsboro – Robert Samuel “Bobby” Varner, Jr., 80, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Wayne UNC Healthcare in Goldsboro. Bobby was born in Wayne County to the late Robert Samuel Varner, Sr. and Bessie Kate Evans Narron on January 5, 1942. He retired from General Motors in Michigan after…… read more »
February 10, 2022, 78, Goldsboro – Norman Lee Collins, Sr., 78, was welcomed into the presence of his Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Norman was born in Wayne County to the late Barney and Elizabeth Matilda Jones Collins on July 9, 1943. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his…… read more »
February 9, 2022, 71, Pikeville – Sammy Harold Langston, 71, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at his home. Born in Sampson County on May 31, 1950, he was the son of the late Harry Lee and Betty Thornton Langston. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy…… read more »
February 6, 2022, 88, Goldsboro – Jean Alice Miller Hoke, 88, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born on March 29, 1933 in Pennsylvania, she was daughter to the late Harvey A. Miller and Helen Luckenbill Miller. Jean married the love of her life, George W. Hoke…… read more »
