Category Archives: Obituaries

Patrick “Pat” Brantley Burnette

Patrick “Pat” Brantley Burnette

October 25, 2021, 56, Fremont – Patrick “Pat” Brantley Burnette, 56, of Fremont went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, October 25, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  The family…read more »

Regenia Bell Brice

Regenia Bell Brice

October 23, 2021, 82, Dudley – Regenia Bell Brice, 82, of Dudley went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Smithfield Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. Viewing will be held Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Goldsboro with the…read more »

William Hardy Wade Jr.

October 23, 2021, 61, Pikeville – William Hardy Wade Jr., 61, better known as “Billy” passed away suddenly Saturday morning, October 23, 2021 at his home in Pikeville. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Snow Hill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends following the service. Billy was…read more »

Marlene Avila

Marlene Avila

October 22, 2021, 18, Goldsboro –   Marlene Avila, 18, of Goldsboro passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care.   A private service will be held.   Marlene was born in Pitt County on August 16, 2003 to David and Blanca Manzo Avila.   In addition to her parents, she is survived…read more »

Ruth M. Worrell

Ruth M. Worrell

October 20, 2021, 87, Goldsboro – Mrs. Ruth M. Worrell, 87, passed on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Robert E. Raynor

Robert E. Raynor

October 20, 2021, 81, Goldsboro – Mr. Robert E. Raynor, 81, passed on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehab Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Mary D. Troy

Mary D. Troy

October 19, 2021, 68, Goldsboro – Mrs. Mary D. Troy, 68, passed on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. She was born on October 22, 1952 in Charlotte, NC to Robert Dunn and Rosa L. Robinson Dunn. She is survived by her children: Teresa Murchison…read more »

Ruby Alcantara

Ruby Alcantara

October 20, 2021, 57, Goldsboro – The staff and management of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home join with the Faison and connected families to announce the transition of Ms. Ruby Alcantara, 57, transitioned at the Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Serenity Memorial…read more »

Helen Frances Thompson Mozingo

Helen Frances Thompson Mozingo

October 20, 2021, 69, Goldsboro – Helen Frances Thompson Mozingo, age 69, passed away Wednesday at her home. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Leona Thompson Capps, wife of the late Linwood Earl Mozingo and mother of the late Mark Mozingo. She was also preceded in death…read more »

Dixie Mae Pearce Toler

Dixie Mae Pearce Toler

October 20, 2021, 87, Goldsboro – On October 20, 2021, Dixie Mae Pearce Toler of Goldsboro passed away after a long battle with cancer at the age of 87. Born in Wayne County on November 14, 1933 to Ezra Robert Pearce and Dora Ada Herring Pearce, one of seven siblings. Dixie went on to graduate…read more »

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