December 3, 2021, 56, Goldsboro – Jeanie Yvette Thompson Epps, 56, peacefully passed away on Friday December 3, 2021 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Yvette was born in Wayne County to the late Shadwell Thompson and Shelby Vinson Thompson on July 8, 1965. No formal services will be held. Yvette is survived by her husband, David…… read more »
December 3, 2021, 87, Goldsboro – Vera Ann Person Ingram, 87, peacefully passed away on Friday December 3, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Vera was born in Wayne County to the late Raymond and Ada Hare Person on December 18, 1933. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,…… read more »
December 3, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – Delbert Howard Scott, 88, was received into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 3, 2021. Delbert was born in Wayne County to the late Braxton and Mamie Godwin Scott on October 20, 1933. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his…… read more »
December 3, 2021, 87, Goldsboro – Lee Summerlin, Jr., 87, exchanged his earthly life for endless joy anew on Friday afternoon at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Lee was born in Wayne County to the late Lee Summerlin, Sr. and Ella Anderson Summerlin on February 20, 1934. In addition to his parents,…… read more »
December 5, 2021, 100, La Grange – Helen T. Thompson, daughter of the late Mallie Edwards Thompson and Leslie Bright Thompson of the Rosewood community passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Herman W. Thompson. Helen is survived by two…… read more »
December 4, 2021, 61, La Grange – Jerry Kent Aldridge peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021. He was born in Lenoir County to the late James K. Aldridge and Frances Herring Aldridge on January 17, 1960. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Scarlet Williams. Jerry lived…… read more »
December 5, 2021, 73, Pikeville – Joan Gooding Peele, 73, of Pikeville went to her heavenly home Sunday, December 5, 2021 at New Hanover Regional Hospital in Wilmington. A graveside service will be held Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont. The family will greet friends following the service. Mrs. Peele was…… read more »
December 5, 2021, 89, Pikeville – Mary Lou Bollin, 89, of Pikeville passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at her home. Arrangements are incomplete. Mary was born in Iowa on July 6, 1932 to the late Jefferson Davis and Grace DeVol Coleman. She was a member of the DAV Auxillary, the Optimist Club, the Women’s…… read more »
December 4, 2021, 21, Goldsboro – John Ryan Johnson, 21, of Goldsboro passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021. A Remembrance Ceremony for Ryan will be held Saturday, December 11, 2021 from 6 p.m until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in…… read more »
December 4, 2021, 83, Rosewood – Betty Boyette Howell, age 83, went to her heavenly home on the morning of December 4th, 2021 at Countryside Village Assisted Living in Pikeville, NC. She was born July 7, 1938 in Goldsboro, NC to James and Bessie Boyette. She married the love of her life, Billy Ray Howell,…… read more »
