Category Archives: Obituaries

Wanda Gail Woodard Stokes

Wanda Gail Woodard Stokes

January 9, 2022, 73, Pikeville – Wanda Gail Woodard Stokes, 73, of Pikeville, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Wayne UNC Healthcare in Goldsboro with her family by her side. Wanda was born in Johnston County on March 22, 1948 to the late Elbert Lee Woodard and Edna Mae Daughtry Woodard. Wanda is…read more »

LaRue M. Jones

LaRue M. Jones

January 9, 2022, 70, Goldsboro – Mr. LaRue M. Jones, 70, passed on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Eric L. Mathis

Eric L. Mathis

January 5, 2022, 45, Florida – Mr. Eric L. Mathis, 45, formerly of Wayne County, NC passed on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the University of Florida Health, Jacksonville, FL. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. He was born on February 13, 1976 in Wayne County, NC to Robert Mathis Jr. and Athel Steward. Services…read more »

Linwood E. Hamilton

Linwood E. Hamilton

January 4, 2021, 73, Goldsboro – Mr. Linwood E. Hamilton, 73, passed on Tuesday, January 4, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. He was born on August 4, 1948 in Wayne County, NC to Cleveland Hamilton and Mary Rachel Coley Hamilton. He is survived by his son,…read more »

David Wayne “Moon” Brock

David Wayne “Moon” Brock

January 4, 2022, 78, Mount Olive – David Wayne “Moon” Brock, 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 4 at Wayne UNC Health Care. He is survived by his wife, Betty Anderson Brock of the home; his daughter Gail Merritt and husband Randy of Mount Olive; four sons, Pastor Jeff Dail and his wife Lisa of…read more »

Ann Douglas Davis Byrd

Ann Douglas Davis Byrd

January 4, 2022, 82, Beautancus – Ann Douglas Davis Byrd, 82, completed this life’s journey on January 4, 2022 and went to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on August 24, 1939, she was the loving daughter of the late Elbert J. and Christine P. Davis, and was a lifelong resident of the Beautancus…read more »

Peggy Ann Adams Herring

Peggy Ann Adams Herring

January 4, 2022, 84, Mount Olive Mrs. Peggy Ann Adams Herring, at the age of 84, passed away Tuesday morning, January 4, 2022 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Mr.s Herring had been employed with the Wayne County Public Schools as secretary/administrative assistant in its central office She worshiped her Lord among fellow believers at…read more »

Johnny Stephen Jackson

Johnny Stephen Jackson

December 31, 2021, 81, Mount Olive – Johnny Stephen Jackson, age 81, passed away Friday afternoon, December 31, 2021 at home. He had served in the United States Army and had been employed in the furniture industry. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, baseball, and playing the game of golf. Mr. Jackson is survived by his…read more »

Lois Lane Malpass

Lois Lane Malpass

December 27, 2021, 94, Mount Olive – Lois Lane Malpass, 94, Mount Olive, NC, widow of Alex Malpass, died Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. Memorial service will be Sunday, January 9, at 2 p.m. at Salem Advent Christian Church in Mount Olive, followed by visitation.Surviving is her sons, Stanley Malpass of Pink Hill and Mike Malpass…read more »

Alice Faye Mooney

Alice Faye Mooney

January 8, 2022, 70, Goldsboro – Alice Faye Mooney of Goldsboro, North Carolina, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior while surrounded by family on January 8, 2022. She was born to Charlie and Myrtle Radford on February 14, 1951, in Castalia, North Carolina. She was one of twelve living children born…read more »

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