June 9, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Glenn Gurley, 79, formerly of Dudley, passed away Monday night at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of the late Needham and Mittie Mitchell Gurley, and is married to Rose W. Gurley. Glenn had attended Oakland Friends Church. He was a counter clerk for…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Glenn Gurley
Travis Patrick Shuey
June 8, 2025, 40, Goldsboro — Travis Patrick Shuey, age 40, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2025 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of Mardie Shuey and the late Kevin Ousley. He was raised lovingly by the late Dan Price. He was a graduate of Eastern…… read more »
Deborah Jean Chunn
June 14, 2025, 72, Goldsboro — Deborah Jean Chunn, affectionately known as Debbie, passed away suddenly at her home on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Born in Reidsville, North Carolina, on April 4, 1953, Debbie was the daughter of Annie Jean Britt Cotton and the late Buck Cotton, Jr. A proud member of the Reidsville High…… read more »
Edna Gurley Fields
June 9, 2025, 85, Goldsboro — Edna Gurley Fields, 85, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Novant Health in Bolivia, with her devoted daughter by her side. Born on November 21, 1939, in Wayne County, Edna was the daughter of the late Percy and Esther Bass Gurley. In…… read more »
Dianne Kay Dotter
June 12, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Dianne Kay Isaac Dotter, 84, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania on February 2, 1941, she was the daughter of the late William G. Isaac and Lois Frey Isaac. In addition to her parents, Dianne was preceded in death by her…… read more »
Charles Gordon Johnson
June 11, 2025, 71, Goldsboro — Charles Gordon Johnson, 71, passed away at the Mt. Olive Center on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Born in Wayne County on July 4, 1953, he was the son of the late Neil Chester Johnson and Mildred Bass Johnson. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by…… read more »
James Thurston Rollins
June 9, 2025, 87, Goldsboro — MSgt James Thurston Rollins (Retired U.S. Army) beloved husband and father of eight, passed away peacefully at his home on June 9, 2025 at the age of 87. Born June 3, 1938, to Maude and Lloyd Rollins, he was one of nine children growing up sharecropping in Wayne County…… read more »
Carl Jordan Reeves Lewis
June 3, 2025, 43, Goldsboro — Carl Jordan Reeves Lewis, affectionately known as “Beaux,” passed away on Tuesday at the age of 43. Born on November 25, 1981, in Wayne County, he was the beloved son of Christi Adams and Carl Lewis. Beaux was a man known for his big heart, warm presence, and unwavering…… read more »
Linwood Earl Hines
June 9, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — Linwood Earl Hines, 75, finished his earthly journey on Monday, June 9, 2025. Born in Wayne County on September 17, 1949, he was son to the late Edward Hines and Beatrice Creel Hines. Linwood was a man who lived with quiet strength and a generous heart. He found joy…… read more »
Jerry Lee Parker
June 9, 2025, 70, Goldsboro — Master Sergeant (Ret.) Jerry Lee Parker, age 70, of Goldsboro, passed away at home peacefully on June 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 24, 1955, in Hastings, Michigan, Jerry was the beloved son of the late William Earl Parker and Audrey Allison Parker. Jerry proudly…… read more »
