Category Archives: Obituaries

Jackie O. Robinson

Jackie O. Robinson

February 8, 2022, 82, Goldsboro – Jackie O. Robinson, 82, went to be with the Lord Tuesday at Woodard Care. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 11, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. The Dr. Josh Whitfield will officiate.The family will receive friends after the service. She is preceded in death…read more »

Debra Lou Cuddington

Debra Lou Cuddington

February 10, 2022, 61, Pikeville – Debra Lou Cuddington, 61, of Pikeville passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Narron Family Cemetery in Kenly.  The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from 6 p.m.…read more »

Lemuel Earl Wagstaff, Jr.

Lemuel Earl Wagstaff, Jr.

February 7, 2022, 59, Goldsboro – Lemuel Earl Wagstaff, Jr. departed this earthly realm on February 7, 2022. He was born March 27, 1962, to the late Lemuel Earl Wagstaff, Sr. and the late Alyse H. Wagstaff of Goldsboro, NC. He is a 1980 graduate of Goldsboro High School and completed two years of college…read more »

LoRena Maud Morrow King

LoRena Maud Morrow King

February 11, 2022, 71, Princeton – LoRena Maud Morrow King, 71, of Princeton passed away at UNC Johnston Health Care on Thursday, February 11, 2022.  She was born in Calhoun County, Alabama on June 28, 1950 to the late Willie Roscoe Morrow and Chappelle Mae Trapp Morrow.  In addition to her parents, she was also…read more »

Barbara Jean Eckstien Waddell

Barbara Jean Eckstien Waddell

February 10, 2022, 73, Goldsboro – Barbara Jean Eckstien Waddell, 73, of Goldsboro passed away at her home on Thursday, February 10, 2022.  Barbara was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio on September 29, 1948 to the late Joseph and Margie Knight Eckstien.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,…read more »

Johnny Malcom Brown

Johnny Malcom Brown

February 10, 2022, 61, Kenly – Johnny Malcom Brown, 61, of Kenly, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Johnny was born in Johnston County on December 3, 1960 to the late Barney Malcom Brown, Jr. and Patricia Lorine Capps Cooper. In addition to his parents, Johnny is preceded…read more »

Rachel Lee Tyner Woodard

Rachel Lee Tyner Woodard

February 9, 2022, 87, Princeton – Rachel Lee Tyner Woodard, 87, of Princeton passed away at Wake Med Cary Hospital on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.  She was born in Wayne County on February 24, 1934 to the late Monroe Tyner and Hettie Mooring Tyner.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…read more »

Martha Elizabeth Radford Hales

Martha Elizabeth Radford Hales

February 9, 2022, 81, Goldsboro – Martha Elizabeth Radford Hales, 81, of Goldsboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice facility in Goldsboro surrounded by her family. Martha was born in Wayne County on January 15, 1941 to the late James Melvin Radford and Gladys Kornegay. In addition to her parents,…read more »

Marcus C. McKeller Sr.

Marcus C. McKeller Sr.

February 5, 2022, 51, Richlands – Mr. Marcus C. McKeller Sr., 51, passed on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassion and class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Mary E. Sheffield

Mary E. Sheffield

February 4, 2022, 83, Winston-Salem – Ms. Mary E. Sheffield, 83, formerly of Goldsboro, passed on Friday, February 4, 2022 at the Transitions LifeCare, Raleigh, 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 »

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