August 7, 2025, 69, Goldsboro — Lawton Wayne Brock, age 69, resident of the Manley’s Grove area near Mount Olive, passed away unexpectedly in the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at his home. Wayne was raised in Mount Olive and graduated from Southern Wayne Senior High School with the class…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Lawton Wayne Brock
Mary Alice Wilson
August 10, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Mary Alice Wilson, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She was born in Wayne County, the daughter of the late Thelma and Gurney Britt of Mt. Olive, NC. She was a member of the Mt. Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church.…… read more »
Concetta Fritz (DiCalogero) Groves
August 10, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — In Loving Memory of Concetta DiCalogero Fritz Groves (1935–2025) A life filled with music, warmth, and unwavering love. Concetta DiCalogero Fritz Groves, 89, originally from Revere, Massachusetts, moved to Rensselaer, New York, and later to Goldsboro, North Carolina, passing away peacefully on August 10, 2025. Her life was a…… read more »
David Monastra Kundtz
August 12, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — David Monastra Kundtz, 75, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home. Born on July 7, 1950 in Cuyahoga County, he was son to the late Ralph Kundtz, Sr. and Mary Monastra Kundtz. David is survived by his brother, Ralph Kundtz, Jr.; his sister, Lucia M. Green…… read more »
Mitchell Ray Goff
August 11, 2025, 74, Goldsboro — Mitchell Ray Goff, 74, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025 at Somerset Court of Goldsboro. Mitchell was born on December 4, 1950 in Greene County. Mitchell is survived by his son, John Goff and wife, Lisa; step-son, Douglas Goff; grandchildren, Mackenzie Goff and Jasmine Lassiter; great-grandchildren, Waylon and…… read more »
Mary Lou Weagley Mooring
August 10, 2025, 94, Goldsboro — Mary Lou Cogdell Weagley Mooring, 94, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Born in Goldsboro on July 12, 1931, to the late William Edgar Cogdell and Henrietta Neal Cogdell, Mary Lou lived a life marked by creativity, faith, and devotion to her family. She…… read more »
Charles Edward Walston
August 8, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Charles Edward Walston, 83, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Navion of Goldsboro. Born and raised in Greene County, Charles spent his entire life on the family farm where he was lovingly brought up by his parents, Samuel Stephen Walston and Eva Vaughn Walston. In addition to…… read more »
James Ernest Hurlburt
August 7, 2025, 60, Goldsboro — James “Jim” Ernest Hurlburt, 60, passed away on Thursday August 7th, 2025. Born on November 21, 1964 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was son to the late George Hurlburt and Joanna Shobe Hurlburt. Anyone who met Jim never forgot his bright blue eyes and the spur of the moment…… read more »
Robert Wayne Short
August 6, 2025, 80, Goldsboro — Robert Wayne Short, known as Bob, passed away peacefully after a rapid decline from cancer on August 6, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 24, 1945, he was the son of the late Harold W. Short and Dorothy Dow Short.…… read more »
Connie Ezzell Vinson
August 7, 2025, 73. Goldsboro — Connie Ezzell Vinson, 73, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Wayne County on July 7, 1952, Connie was the daughter of the late Daniel Joseph Ezzell and Alice…… read more »
