February 28, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – Ruth Rosser Toler entered into perfect rest on Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born to the late Joseph Minter Rosser and Nellie Virginia Dixon Rosser on May 5, 1929, in Nash County, North Carolina. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of…… read more »
February 27, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – James “Jim” Lafayette Ivey, 92 passed away February 27, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Franklin County, he was the son of the late Waverly Howard and Anna Stone Ivey and was married to the late Olga Murphy Ivey. In addition to his parents and wife,…… read more »
March 1, 2022, 81, La Grange – Martha Faye Walker Sutton, 81, entered into the presence of her Lord on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Faye was born in Wayne County to the late Barry Swift and Sally Ann Barwick Walker on September 16, 1940. Faye was a loving mother to two children which she adoringly…… read more »
February 28, 2022, 51, La Grange – David Scott “Pumper” Holmes, 51, faithfully responded to his final call to his eternal home on February 28, 2022. He was born in Lenoir County on August 24, 1970, to Linda Faye Hill Holmes and the late Eugene Holmes. David began work nearly as soon as he could…… read more »
March 4, 2022, 79, Goldsboro – Retired Staff Sergeant Melvin L. Pate Sr., 79, of Goldsboro passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside service with military honors will be held Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery. The family will receive…… read more »
March 3, 2022, 86, Goldsboro – Nora Marques, 86, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.… read more »
March 2, 2022, 68, Fremont – Retired Master Sergeant Anthony Frank Matthews, 68, of Fremont went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Durham VA Health Care System in Durham. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory…… read more »
March 2, 2022, 72, Pikeville – Brenda Kay Howett, 72, of Pikeville passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her home. A graveside service will be held Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 3 p.m. at Maple Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Seagrove, North Carolina. The family will receive friends following the service. Ms. Howett…… read more »
March 4, 2022, 68, Princeton – Pamela Peedin, 68, of Princeton, went to glory on March 4, 2022. Pam was born to the late Myrhen and Chellie Parrish Poston on March 7, 1953. She was a 1971 graduate of South Johnston High School and received her BA in Education from UNC – Pembroke in 1975. …… read more »
March 2, 2022, 72, Pikeville – Brenda Howett, 72, of Pikeville passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.… read more »
