Category Archives: Obituaries

Rita Lupe Miranda Franzwa

Rita Lupe Miranda Franzwa

January 22, 2022, 59, Goldsboro – Rita Lupe Miranda Franzwa, age 59, passed away Saturday. She was born in Morenci, AZ and was employed with the First Baptist Church Child Care Center in Goldsboro. A service to celebrate Rita’s life will be held Thursday at 4:00 pm in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with…read more »

Joseph Eldridge Garner

Joseph Eldridge Garner

January 22, 2022, 90, Goldsboro – Joseph Eldridge Garner, age 90, passed away Saturday at his home.   Born in Duplin County, he was the son of the late Amy Edward and Lucy Cherry Garner and the husband of the late Florence Lively Garner.  He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired…read more »

Theresa Chiero

Theresa Chiero

January 25, 2022, 58, Goldsboro – Theresa Chiero, 58, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at her home. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 17, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Fred Chiero and Nellie Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four siblings. Theresa is survived by…read more »

Carolyn Brinson Cox

Carolyn Brinson Cox

January 25, 2022, 85, Goldsboro – Carolyn Brinson Cox, 85, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at her son’s home in Grantsboro. Born in Pamlico County on December 24, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Jarvis V. Brinson and Bessie Cahoon Brinson. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in…read more »

Willard Ray Herring, Sr.

Willard Ray Herring, Sr.

January 25, 2022, 85, Goldsboro – Willard Ray Herring, Sr. responded to the call of his Lord to come home on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 while at his home surrounded by his family. Willard was born in Wayne County on July 18, 1936 to the late Robert Stephen Herring and Alma Jane Westbrook Herring. In…read more »

Dr. Charles Yarbrough, Sr.

Dr. Charles Yarbrough, Sr.

January 23, 2022, 82, Kinston – Dr. Charles Yarbrough, Sr. passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022. He was born in Robeson County to the late Charlie Wesley Yarbrough and Margaret Ruth Averitt Yarbrough on October 13, 1939. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hazel Hill Yarbrough, and…read more »

Scarlet Ray Pridgen

Scarlet Ray Pridgen

January 25, 2022, 72, Goldsboro – Scarlet Ray Pridgen, 72, went to be with her heavenly home Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Homegoing service will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at noon at Saints Delight United Holy Church in the Parkstown community.  Burial will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park…read more »

Juanita Green

Juanita Green

January 25, 2022, 67, Goldsboro – Juanita Green, 67, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.read more »

Gary Donald Stephenson

Gary Donald Stephenson

January 25, 2022, 70, Goldsboro – Gary Donald Stephenson, 70, of Goldsboro formerly of Lakeland, Florida went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home just one day shy of his 71st birthday. Gary loved taking care of the yard and creating special projects in his woodworking shop. His…read more »

Jacqueline “Jackie” Jordan

Jacqueline “Jackie” Jordan

January 23, 2022, 81, Goldsboro – Jacqueline “Jackie” Jordan, 81, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at home. The family will receive friends Friday, January 28, 2022 from 10 until 10:30 a.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Princeton.  Mrs.…read more »

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